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5-Day Body at Peace Retreat Package
5 Days Package
Kristen says, "The setting invited stillness organically. The morning yoga class had a nice flow and timing to encourage ujjayi breathing. The food was absolutely delicious (including the homemade ice cream available!)." See more
From $666
4.72
The Reunion Experience | An Ayahuasca Journey
Best Seller
August 2 - 9, 2025
Anna says, "From arrival to ceremony and everything in between, the curation was done to perfection. All of the facilitators were there for their purpose, nothing more. The photos do not do it justice." See more
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/ 8 days
4.89
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How much does a Spa retreat cost?
Spa retreat prices typically range from USD $150 to USD $540 per day, with most programs lasting 5-6 days. European options like the Greek QiGong retreat offer more affordable rates around USD $150 per day, while North American retreats generally cost more, averaging USD $540 per day. Accommodations significantly impact pricing - single occupancy rooms typically cost 20-30% more than shared options. Most packages include accommodations, meals, and wellness activities, though luxury venues with extensive spa amenities command premium rates.
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What happens at a women's retreat?
Women's retreats create dedicated spaces for deep restoration, connection, and transformation away from daily demands. Modern retreats often blend ancient wisdom practices like meditation and ritual with evidence-based approaches including somatic experiencing, breath work, and therapeutic movement. At luxury venues in Bali or Costa Rica, participants might start their mornings with sunrise yoga, followed by journaling circles and afternoon workshops on topics ranging from ancestral healing to authentic leadership.
The magic often happens in those unscripted moments between scheduled activities. Picture women sprawled on cushions sharing life stories over herbal tea, or walking meditation paths through tropical gardens processing profound insights. Some retreats focus on specific themes - grief work, creative expression, or life transitions. Others embrace a more fluid structure allowing space for spontaneous sisterhood, tears, and belly laughs.
Beyond the "spa and yoga" stereotype, many contemporary women's retreats tackle deeper terrain. Trained facilitators guide participants through shadow work exploring internalized patriarchy, mother wounds, or sexual trauma. Traditional ceremonies led by indigenous wisdom keepers might involve cacao rituals, sweat lodges, or womb blessing circles. The physical container of being surrounded by solely female energy for several days often catalyzes profound personal breakthroughs that continue unfolding long after the retreat ends.
Safety remains paramount - reputable retreats require health screenings, maintain clinical support staff, and enforce clear boundaries around touch and sharing. Many integrate trauma-informed protocols developed at leading centers like the California Institute of Integral Studies Source. This allows women to journey as deep as they choose while knowing skilled holders maintain the container.