EQUINOX 4 Day Holistic Yoga and Meditation Retreat*

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Hari Hara - Center for Awakening, Top Town Road Old, Bakheng Road, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia
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Up to 20 in group
Date
September 20 - 23, 2025

Retreat Highlights

  • Sunrise Meditation at Angkor Wat Temple
  • Radical Digital Detox for 6 days
  • Daily Yoga of Awareness and Meditation practices
  • Creativity painting workshops
  • Ecstatic Dance session
  • Pool Party with ice bath opportunity
  • 1 Day of Silence
  • Purification Fire Ceremony "Let it go"
  • All sessions are supported by internationally trained facilitators and English speaking teams
  • Extensive Spiritual Library with over 1000 books
  • Community of like-minded individuals driven
  • Gratitude tree
  • 2 Lotus Pond with sunrise and sunset view
  • Tropical, lush Gardens with over 80 species
  • Connect with nature and living birds and other animals within our sanctuary
  • Walking meditation path
  • Rock Climbing area
  • Fitness equipment
  • 3 meals of delicious homecooked vegan and gluten free soulful food
  • Cakes, Ice Creams, Power smoothies, popcorns and other delicious snacks available
  • Free Flow Free Coconuts thorough the retreat duration
  • 24/6 Hot & Cold water and tea station with condiments
  • Smooth Oil Massages
  • Deep tissue Blind Shiatsu Massages
  • Traditional Khmer Massages
  • 5 Elements Acupuncture Sessions
  • Shamanic healing sessions
  • Private Yoga Sessions
  • Safe, Clean rooms with air-conditions, warm water
  • 5 star hotel bed linen, duvets, pillows and matrass
  • Security 24 hours
  • "RAM" - the cat ;-)
  • Our retreat operation is run: Single-use plastic free, organic, no pesticides minimized chemical products used.
  • Our CSR: All team members are family, we serve free food for underprivileged, we train our teams with international hotel standard. Equal fair pay
  • For more details, lease visit : www.hariharalaya.com

About this Retreat

Details of this retreat

4 - DAY JOURNEY OF AWAKENING

DAY 1

Arrive at Hari Hara - Center for Awakening, your home for the next 6 days
Turn in your phone, watch and digital devices and join the journey of living in the present moment
Get to know the sanctuary with a tour and introductions, followed by your first community lunch (all meals included) Be sure to drink a coconut (unlimited, included).
Gather for the opening Community Circle to share, listen and set intentions. We will go over the foundations of the program and set the rhythm for the journey ahead.
Receive your journal for the week as well as a complimentary copy of the Foundations of Stillness by

DAY 1


Arrive at Hari Hara – Center for Awakening, your sanctuary for the next 4 days.
Settle in with welcome drinks and snacks as you are gently guided into retreat mode.
Receive a relaxing 15-minute neck, shoulder, and head massage, and meet with our team for your personal intake consultation.
Explore the peaceful grounds with a guided tour before gathering for your first nourishing community lunch.
Come together for the Opening Circle to set intentions, meet the community, and receive your retreat journal and a gift copy of Foundations of Stillness by Joēl Altman.
Learn the foundations of the Hari Hara Yoga & Meditation practice in our opening workshop—an introduction to breath, posture, and presence.
Share a delicious dinner  and then unwind with joy and laughter at Games Night.

DAY 2 


Rise with the sun and begin the day with our signature Morning Practice—Asana, Pranayama, and Meditation.Savor a light and vibrant breakfast of tropical fruits and smoothies.
Ignite your imagination at the Creativity Workshop and express what words cannot.Be sure to check your scheduled massage for today—enjoy a 30-minute 4-Hand Massage or a full 60-minute Coconut Oil Massage.
After another satisfying community lunch, join a powerful afternoon Talk & Workshop on mindful living, embodiment, and real-life integration.
As the sun sets, we enter noble silence and gather for an evening meditation to deepen our inner stillness.
Enjoy a soulful dinner accompanied by live traditional Khmer music under the open sky.

DAY 3 


Wake in the dark and journey together to Angkor Wat for a once-in-a-lifetime experience:the sacred Equinox Sunrise, where light and shadow meet in perfect balance.
Sit in stillness at the ancient temple grounds as the sun rises behind the towers of Angkor.
Return to Hari Hara for a nourishing breakfast and integration time.
Midday, energize with our signature Fitness Workshop—a blend of animal movement and HIIT to awaken your full vitality.
Celebrate your courage with an ice bath followed by a playful Pool Party.
Feast together for lunch and take time to rest, reflect, or simply be.
As night falls, we gather for a Fire Meditation to release what no longer serves.Share a final dinner before surrendering to the beat at Ecstatic Dance—move, express, and let go.

DAY 4 


Our final Morning Practice invites you to return inward and honor your journey.
Gather for a heartfelt Closing Circle to share insights, celebrate transformation, and connect in truth.
One last dance together to uplift and integrate the energy of the retreat.
Enjoy a nourishing breakfast, one final massage, and free time to relax, journal, or float in the silence of the gardens.
Come together for a final community lunch before departing—renewed, realigned, and deeply alive.

Schedule

A glimpse of one day program to give you an idea:

06:00 Wake Up with a "GONG"

07:00 - 09:00 Morning Practice (Yoga, Pranayama and Meditation)

09:00 - 10:00 Breakfast

10:00 - 11:00 Creativity Workshop

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch

14:30 - 16:00 Yoga Sadhana Workshop

17:30 - 18:30 Evening Meditation Practice

18:30 - 19:30 Dinner

20:00 - 21:00 Games, Dance or Jam Night

22:00 - 09:00 Silent Hours
Note: Schedule is approximate and may change

Getting Here

Location icon Hariharalaya, Hari Hara - Center for Awakening, Top Town Road Old, Bakheng Road, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Directions

Pickup & Drop Off can be organized for you:

OPTION 1 Directly from SAI Siem Reap international airport
OPTION 2 Directly from your accommodation in Siem Reap town.

Contact us for more information at info@hariharalaya.com.

Accommodation

Private and shared accommodation with fan or with Air condition, curtains, warm clean water supply, fresh bath and pool towels, eco friendly soap, top quality bed linen, mosquito repellent devise, storage space and more, catering to all comfort levels.

The Suite

Accommodation
Our 4 signature Suites are the largest and most luxurious of all our accommodation. They provide a comfortable and relaxing space to rest and recharge while on retreat. Featuring a king size bed with pure cotton linens, organic pillows, and a handwoven Cambodian blanket for extra comfort. Sit and relax on your balcony and enjoy our lush tropical gardens. AC and fan, private bathroom with hot water Included extras: Unlimited Fresh Coconuts Coconut Oil Massage Traditional Khmer Massage

The Villa

Accommodation
Our Khmer-style traditional wood villa features 6 private retreat rooms. Each room has a king size bed and features pure cotton sheets and a handwoven Cambodian blanket for extra comfort. AC and fan, private bathroom with hot water Included extras: Unlimited Fresh Coconuts Coconut Oil Massage Traditional Khmer Massage

The Bungalow

Accommodation
Our 4 cosy Bungalows are located near the lotus pond overlooking our flower gardens. These retreat rooms have a king size bed with pure cotton linens and a handwoven Cambodian blanket for extra comfort. AC and fan, private bathroom with hot water Included extras: Unlimited Fresh Coconuts Coconut Oil Massage Traditional Khmer Massage

Venue & Amenities

Venue & Amenities
Venue & Amenities
A/C in Rooms icon A/C in Rooms
Free Wifi icon Free Wifi
Spa icon Spa
Sauna icon Sauna
Pool icon Pool
Towels icon Towels
Free Parking icon Free Parking
Kitchen icon Kitchen
Tour Assistance icon Tour Assistance
Hot Tub icon Hot Tub
Coffee/Tea icon Coffee/Tea
Cafe icon Cafe
Restaurant icon Restaurant
Fitness Center icon Fitness Center
Yoga Studio icon Yoga Studio
Housekeeping icon Housekeeping
Bicycles For Rent icon Bicycles For Rent
Lush tropical oasis away from the hustle and bustle of city life

Meals

Menu
Menu

Menu Types

3 freshly, home made, gluten free, vegan meals, daily, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. Locally sourced ingredients. Free flow fresh coconut during retreat! Adds. Delicious cakes, power smoothies, snacks

What's Included

  • 6 days, carefully curated Yoga of Awareness and Meditation retreat program (Day 1 arrival 09:30, Day 6 departure 12noon)
  • Workshops, Fitness, Snooker, table tennis and other activities and facilities
  • International accredited facilitators supporting throughout your journey.
  • Community with like-minded individuals from all over the world
  • 5 nights accommodation at your choice with AC or fan, hot water, comfortable beds with linen,
  • Oil Massage & Khmer Massage included in the room packages of your choice.
  • 3 homemade delicious gluten free, vegan meals per day, including free-flow, fresh coconut during the entire retreat.
  • Fresh drinking water, hot tea station with condiments.
  • Pool, lush garden with waterfall, 2 Lotus Pont's with sunrise & sunset views, hammocks, meditation walk ways.
  • After retreat we will invite you to an additional learning packages and support you via email and video messages.

What's Not Included

  • Your Airfare
  • Additional Healing Sessions, (such as Private Yoga Sessions, Shamanic sessions)
  • Add on healthy Snacks, Cakes, Kefir available daily
  • Your own commitment to invest in yourself ;-)
  • Bamboo refill drinking bottle with bamboo cup

Customer Reviews

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Profound, Transformative, and Nourishing – A Retreat Like No Other
After completing the 6-Day Holistic Yoga and Meditation Retreat, and I can honestly say: this experience was nothing like anything I’ve done before — in the best possible way. It was profound.

From the moment I arrived, I felt held — by the space, the people, the energy. The venue itself was a sanctuary: calm, beautiful, and purposefully designed to support deep inner work and rest.

The yoga and meditation sessions were so much more than just physical practice — they were healing journeys that gently peeled back layers and helped me reconnect with parts of myself I hadn’t touched in a long time.

The facilitators were incredibly present, wise, and warm. Their guidance created a safe, non-judgmental space that allowed for deep emotional release and genuine transformation. You could feel the intention behind every session, every word, every silence.

The food? Absolutely delicious — nourishing in every sense of the word. Each meal was prepared with such care, and you could taste the love in every bite.

And then there were the people. Strangers on Day 1, soul family by the end. The connection, the support, the shared vulnerability — I will carry it with me for a long time.

This retreat was more than a break — it was a reset. A return. A profound, embodied reminder of what it means to be human, whole, and awake.

If you're considering it — do it. It's a gift to your body, your heart, your soul.

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