Chandra Yoga El Convento
August 19 - 26, 2026
7 nights, 8 days
15 person retreat
Highlights
8 days in the heart of the Sierra de las Nieves UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, surrounded by wild mountains, ancient olive groves, and pristine nature.
Details
Set in a 16th-century Carmelite monastery in the Sierra de las Nieves UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Surrounded by the wild beauty of the Andalusian mountains and ancient olive groves Twice-daily 90-minute yoga sessions on a panoramic rooftop shala Practice at sunrise and sunset in harmony with natural rhythms Unique method blending Ashtanga, Classical Hatha Yoga, and Qi Gong Led by Taylor, a teacher with over 20 years of experience and a licensed acupuncturist Learn pranayama breathing techniques to calm the mind and regulate energy Cultivate the Three Treasures of Jing, Qi, and Shen through Qi Gong practices Practice with 360-degree mountain views and the sounds of nature Stay in solar-powered eco huts built from natural materials Optional bell tent accommodation immersed in nature Experience clear night skies with views of the Milky Way Enjoy three nourishing organic vegetarian meals daily Coffee, herbal teas, and wholesome snacks available throughout the day Swim in natural spring-fed mineral pools flowing from the mountains Explore ancient hiking trails and rare pinsapo forests Optional river picnic and swim excursion in the nearby nature park Visit the historic Andalusian city of Ronda for culture and exploration On-site massage and acupuncture treatments available in former monastery rooms A week dedicated to deep rest, inner work, and reconnection with nature
Accommodation
Adobe Casitas
2-person shared room
$1,918 USD / person
Bell Tents
Private room for 1
$3,836 USD total
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Accommodation at El Convento is a celebration of "simple but beautiful" off-grid living. Our eco-huts are uniquely crafted from natural materials like wood, adobe, and straw bale; each is solar-powered with a private veranda perfect for breathing in the mountain air.
Meals
Meals provided
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Diets catered
Vegan · Vegetarian · Halal · Organic · Nut Allergy Friendly · Diabetic Friendly · Keto Friendly · Paleo Friendly · Raw · Dairy-free · Gluten-free
Gather for meals in the beautifully restored San Juan Hermitage, where our resident chef crafts inspiring, plant-based cuisine designed to nourish from the inside out. We provide three plentiful, organic vegetarian meals daily, with thoughtful vegan, gluten-free, and dietary variations always available.
Host
What's Included
Twice Daily 90min Yoga Classes
Qi Gong Workshops
Personal Guidance
Comfortable Accommodation
Nourishing breakfast, lunch, dinner
Refreshments
Not Included
Flights
Transportation
FAQs
Cancellation policy
The remaining balance for the retreat is due 30 days prior to the start date. If this balance is paid earlier than these 30 days, you are eligible to cancel and receive a full refund of this remaining balance, provided you do so at least 30 days before the retreat begins.
