La Maison ZiaZen House, a haven for the mind, is designed as a sanctuary for tranquility and inner reflection. Created by Cilene and Antoine Lammertyn, they will be your warm hosts for private holiday stays in Madeira as well as for yoga and wellness retreats.
Circuit focused on personal well-being, healthy meals and self-confidence by connecting to the elements. Activities such as yoga, aerial yoga (or air yoga), hiking, walking meditation are practices that help achieve your goal. In addition, Antoine and Cilene are happy to warmly welcome you to their little corner of paradise. Madeira is a subtropical island, with lush vegetation and spectacular landscapes.
Day 1
Arrival from 3:00 p.m.
You will be picked up from the airport and taken home. Installation in the rooms, presentation of Madeira and the program.
Dinner on the terrace (weather permitting)
Day 2
For the first day, you will discover the Levada which passes at the foot of the house and follow it to its source, passing through magnificent valleys. This walk will introduce you to traditional stepped crops, as well as the functioning of the famous levadas (traditional irrigation canal). And you will also enter the primary forest, the laurisilva, classified as a UNESCO world heritage site. During the walk, you will do mindful meditation and walking.
You will also tackle the Afghan walk (taxi transfer 10 minutes)
Yoga session
Day 3
Walk the Boca do Risco path, a magnificent walk on a path on the edge of the cliff with a splendid view of the sea, an excellent path to connect with the mountain and the sea. You can then admire the work of the erosion which produced these cliffs more than 300 meters high, with color contrasts ranging from the green of the forest to the red of the volcanic rocks and the blue of the sea and the sky (2 taxi transfers 15 minutes).
Yoga session
Day 4
During this day, the walk will depend on the time and period spent with you:
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(2 taxi transfers of 20 minutes).
Yoga session
Day 5
Transfer (30 minutes) to Funchal to discover the capital of Madeira, its fruit and vegetable market and also the old town. *Then second transfer (30 minutes) to Calheta, or Funchal depending on the time, where you will join João and his boat. You will take a sailboat ride and have the opportunity to see dolphins or whales.
Return home (transfers 1 hour).
Day 6
Breakfast. Depending on everyone's schedule, you will be taken to the airport.
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Antoine will show you the charms of the Madeiran countryside and tell you about its natural history, while Cilene will make you delicious meals after giving you a yoga class. Finally, a sailboat trip will be offered to discover Madeira seen from the sea and perhaps meet some cetaceans.
Highlights:-
Meals from dinner on the first day to breakfast on the last day are included.
Dinners are made mainly from regional products.
Maison ZiaZen can adapt to vegetarian and vegan diets.
The following meals are included:
The following drinks are included:
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
