Health, mental, physical, yoga, weight loss, and NLP retreats are offered all year round. You choose the duration and inclusions from our retreat selections. Imagine practicing yoga in an enchanted Costa Rican jungle, enjoying the present moment while feeling relaxed and less distracted. Treat yourself to a relaxing massage or an organic mud detox in our jungle spa after a magical hike or spend time meditating, swimming, or exploring our area. Widen your culinary repertoire at Essence Arenal Restaurant which offers a delicious array of organic, vegetarian and vegan dishes. Please note that our resort is spread over several hectares of hilly terrain, makes walking an important part of your retreat experience.
07:00 - 08:15 Morning yoga practice 08:15 Forest walk 08:30 - 09:00 Breakfast 09:00 - 12:00 Activities or free time 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch 14:00 - 15:00 Spa circuit with Finnish sauna, jacuzzi, and Turkish bath will be open for you every day. You will be able to enjoy this lovely and healing place with a beautiful view and aromatherapy during one complementary hour 15:00 Free time: connect with nature, explore their permaculture farm, hike in the rainforest, or book a treatment in their jungle spa 16:30 - 17:30 On Tuesdays and Thursdays, they have sunset yoga 18:30 - 20:30 Dinner 21:00 Early to bed (recommended)
During this retreat, you will be served with three daily vegetarian or vegan meals on our on-site restaurant, with natural drinks. At Essence, we take pride in our farm-to-table kitchen. We encourage thoughtful, healthy meals that come from the earth. Essence Arenal Wellness Center features an organic, vegetarian, and vegan kitchen from conscious, locally sourced food that supports dedication to the planet and your bodies. Chef Magali prepares fantastic meals that are absolutely delicious, nutritious, and balanced. Magali has a deep enthusiasm for preparing foods. She prepares meals farm-to-table, finding creative ways to create using all the tropical delights that are available in Costa Rica from local farmers, and from our farm. We cater for a range of different dietary requirements and detox needs. The following meals are included: Breakfast Lunch Dinner Drinks The following drinks are included: Water Coffee Tea Detox juices The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for: Vegetarian Vegan Gluten Free Organic Fruitarian Lactose Free Other dietary requirements on request
A reservation requires a deposit of 18% of the total price. The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled. The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.