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8-Day Homecoming Yoga and Sound Retreat
8-Day Homecoming Yoga and Sound Retreat
March 9 - 16, 2026
Canacona, India
7 nights, 8 days
4 person retreat
Highlights
7 nights stay in a beautiful riverside Portuguese/Indian villa
Wake up the body and the mind with morning Vinyasa/Jivamukti yoga and meditation practices
Relax in the afternoon with Yin yoga annd Nidra practices
A river and dolphin boat trip; spot the monkeys, otters and many birds along the way
Free time to relax by the private pool/go to the beach
Cacao ceremony and Sound bath
Details
Want to spend 8 days amongst luscious green jungle and orange sky sunsets? Step into a world where time slows down, nature cradles you at every turn, and escape the pressures of everyday life. Discover the beauty of South Goa through the eyes of Nicole. Nestled in a stunning private villa surrounded by swaying palms and tropical beauty, this retreat is your invitation to experience South Goa in the most soulful, luxurious way. Sip your morning chai as the sky turns gold, and float into your day with yoga and meditation high above the treetops — our open-air shala is perched where the birds fly, offering peaceful views. Breathe deep in savasana as the sweet symphony of nature surrounds you. Explore beaches, savour healing Ayurvedic massages, wander the vibrant streets of Palolem for all your shopping wants and needs, and soak in the magic of Goa with someone who knows its heart and rhythm — Nicole, your host and guide with over seven years of local love and knowledge. This is more than a retreat. It’s a love affair with life, beauty, and the wild spirit of South Goa.
Venue
Lua Cheia Villa
5 ★ 15 Reviews
Situated in the lush, verdant foothills of the Western Ghats and minutes away from Goa's most scenic and pristine beaches, Lua Cheia is an oasis of tropical tranquility - a place where you can escape the stresses of modern life and immerse yourself in sunshine and beauty.
Pool
Garden
Kitchen
Shower
Bathroom
Accommodation
Twin Room with Ensuite
2 Spots Left
2-person shared room
$1,910 USD / person
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Situated in the lush, verdant foothills of the Western Ghats and minutes away from Goa's most scenic and pristine beaches, Lua Cheia is an oasis of tropical tranquility - a place where you can escape the stresses of modern life and immerse yourself in sunshine and beauty. Six spacious bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. Elegantly curated and designed with comfort and relaxation in mind. Two rooms have access to private outdoor garden seating areas, and another leads to a charming rooftop watchtower with fabulous views.
Meals
Meals provided
Brunch · Dinner
Diets catered
Vegan · Vegetarian · Gluten-free · Dairy-free · Nut Allergy Friendly
You'll have a daily morning juice, kombucha, fresh coconuts, and afternoon snacks. You'll have two meals a day, Brunch and Dinner, and the meals will be a mixture of Vegetarian Indian and Mediterranean fusion. Absolutely delicious!
Testimonials
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Host
Nicole Windle
Nottingham, UK
Nicole is a yoga teacher from Nottingham, currently travelling the world hosting retreats. She helps people to realign their bodies and their energy through sound and yoga. Her practice and teachings ...
Certified Yoga Instructor
Accreditation has been verified
1 language
English
Teaching for 7 years
Joined Insight Timer in Nov 2018
What's Included
7 nights stay in a beautiful Portuguese/Indian villa
Daily morning juice, kombucha, fresh coconuts and afternoon snacks
2 meals a day (Brunch and Dinner – Vegetarian Indian and Mediterranean)
Unlimited teas, coffees and fruit
Wake up the body and the mind with morning Vinyasa/Jivamukti yoga and meditation practices
Relax in the afternoon with Yin yoga and Nidra practices
Sound Bath
Conscious Connected Breathwork workshop or something similar
Cacao ceremony
Free time to relax by the private pool/go to the beach
A sunset/sunrise river and dolphin boat trip; spot the monkeys, otters and many birds along the way
A cooking class making traditional Goan homemade dishes
A Soul Space Goody Bag
Not Included
30 day e-visa
Flights and travel insurance
Airport transfer (I can arrange this for you – approx $54 for a taxi alone, if people are arriving around the same time I will arrange a group transfer)
Optional trip to a local Spice Farm with a traditional Goan lunch
Optional meals outside of the villa on beach days
Massages
Final dinner on the beach
Jungle sauna and ice bath experience
Cash for tuktuks - Approx $4-8 per journey (3 people sharing) to local beaches for sun bathing/shopping
FAQs
Cancellation policy
The remaining balance for the retreat is due 90 days prior to the start date. If this balance is paid earlier than these 90 days, you are eligible to cancel and receive a full refund of this remaining balance, provided you do so at least 90 days before the retreat begins.
