program
Join Lakshmi Rising School for Yoga & Wellness in Portugal’s Algarve region for anywhere from five to 14 days and experience the essence of Lakshmi Rising in a relaxed, personalized way.
This will be your time to revitalize, cleanse, and get inspired. It is perfect for anyone who wants to soak in the Lakshmi Rising experience without the full commitment of yoga teacher training (YTT).
Your DIY retreat includes:
- Morning meditation, chanting, and a 90-minute yoga class to start your day grounded and energized
- The flexibility to attend any YTT programming – dive deeper into yoga philosophy, anatomy, or teaching methodology
- Chance to choose your own path with customized excursions, whether it will be exploring the Algarve’s pristine beaches and epic golf courses, hiking through nature, or indulging in a spa day
Benefits of a Lakshmi Rising Yoga Retreat in Portugal
- Daily yoga and movement boost mood, relieve tension, and improve overall well-being
- Pranayama and meditation enhance clarity, creativity, and stress resilience
- Time in nature supports nervous system healing and immunity
- Plant-based gourmet meals nourish the body and support longevity
- Meaningful connections and community foster joy and personal growth
- Fresh mountain and ocean air strengthen lungs and vitality
- Fun, relaxation, and self-discovery are at the heart of the experience
Retreat Experience
- Flexible stay (5–14 days for the same price)
- Choose your daily activities or create your own flow
- Sunrise meditation, Vinyasa yoga, philosophy discussions, and mindful practices
- Time to relax by the pool or explore the beautiful Algarve coastline
- Shared sunset dinners and a supportive global yoga community
A customizable, immersive yoga journey designed to restore, inspire, and reconnect you to yourself.
Daily flow
- 06:30 – 07:30 Guided chanting and meditation group session
- 07:30 – 08:00 Coffee, tea, and introspection
- 08:00 – 09:30 90-minute Lakshmi Rising Vinyasa class
- 09:30 – 10:30 Silent breakfast: Time to nourish and unplug
- 11:00 – 14:00 Optional yoga teacher training content
- 14:00 Gaia gourmet lunch
- 17:00 – 19:00 Evening yoga teacher training content
Program Highlights to Enhance Your Experience
- Day 2: Introduction to Ayurveda (15:30 – 17:00)
- Day 8: Advanced Ayurveda techniques (15:30 – 17:00)
- Day 9: Integrating Ayurveda into daily life (15:30 – 17:00)
- Day 11: Yoga Nidra deep relaxation practice (17:00 – 19:00)
- Day 12: Mala making workshop (12:30 – 14:00) and mala meditation (17:00 – 19:00)
- Day 13: Cacao ceremony (17:00 – 19:00)