Mon, 18 Sept
|Ayushkamy Ayurveda and Yoga Retreat
MAGIC OF KERALA - A YOGA AND AYURVEDA RETREAT
Journey with Yogacarya Georgios Demetriades to the birthplace of Ayurveda, Kerala in India. This opportunity to replenish the body and mind, and revivify the soul is not to be missed.


Time & Location
18 Sept, 08:00 SAST – 25 Sept, 08:00 SAST
Ayushkamy Ayurveda and Yoga Retreat, RJFR+FW2, Thanni Pozhikkara Coastal Road, Paravur, Kerala 691303, India
About the event
EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF KERALA
“Nestling between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea, Kerala is an enchanting mosaic of coconut groves and paddy fields, wide beaches and labyrinthine backwaters, verdant hills and rainforests.” - DK Eyewitness Travel Guides
ABOUT AYUSHKAMY AYURVEDA AND YOGA RETREAT
Ayushkamy is an eco-friendly retreat centre that “follows the philosophy of Ayurveda and Yoga”. Their ethos is founded upon the premis that a perfect balance between natural conservation and conscious tourism should be sought; taking nothing away from natural environs, and aims at improving the well-being of the local people.
INCLUSIONS 7 nights accommodation, 3 vegetarian meals per day, Hatha Yoga and meditation practices twice daily, Ayurveda abhyanga and kizhi massage treatments HIGHLIGHTS boat trips through the backwaters, and to Kovalam Beach and Munroe Island WITH transfers to and from Trivandrum International Airport
Please note that we will need to leave on the same flight for India (South African citizens in this case) on 17 September and arrive in the morning of the 18th to be transferred to the Ayushkamy Ayurveda and Yoga Retreat centre. The retreat starts on the 18th promptly. The flight schedule with Qatar Airways is as follows:
17 Sep
depart > 7:45 OR Tambo International Airport, JHB
arrive > 17:05 Hamad International Airport, Doha
depart > 19:25 Hamad International Airport, Doha
arrive > 2:35 Trivandrum International Airport, Trivandrum
25 Sep
depart > 3:50 Trivandrum International Airport, Trivandrum
arrive > 5:55 Hamad International Airport, Doha
depart > 7:30 Hamad International Airport, Doha
arrive > 2:55 OR Tambo International Airport, JHB
Please contact the Hiranya Mandala School regarding the flight. This is important.
The costs for the retreat itself, all inclusive, as per the brochure that was sent to everyone:
1. normal cottage, single occupancy = R11500 pp
2. normal cottage, double occupancy = R12000 pp
3. deluxe cottage, single occupancy = R14500 pp
4. deluxe cottage, double occupancy = R15000 pp
NOTE: There are six normal cottages and two deluxe cottages. Ayushkamy Ayurveda and Yoga Retreat is an eco-friendly establishment and the normal cottages exclude hot water. As already mentioned, a 50% deposit is required to confirm your booking. The retreat is open to 11 people only, and it's
first come first served.
*Terms and conditions: Hiranya Mandala School of Yoga Integration and Meditation as well as the retreat venue and its employees won't be held liable for damages of any kind, or loss of property. It is recommended that you obtain Travel Insurance. A 50% deposit is required upfront and refundable two to three weeks before the commencement of the retreat, in the case of cancellations. Later cancellations will result in a deduction of 15% from the deposit per week. 24-hr cancellations will result in a forfeiture of the entire deposit and no negotiations will be entered into this regard.