Welcome to our Journey To The Source Yoga Retreat, and thank you for booking with Mana! Before you arrive we have a few details to share + some to collect from you. Please read the below information thoroughly.
Our mission is host a fun and enriching week of immersing in Mother Nature, while also providing you with necessary tools to carry your yoga practice with you when you step off the mat.
In the background, we have every day organised by the hour. This helps us provide you with the best experience so that you enjoy every moment of your retreat.
Pescadero & Todos Santos is rugged and beautiful and a special part of Mexico many will never experience. We will hike, walk, lounge, shop and explore. On the yogi front - it's peaceful, quiet and has beautiful energy - you'll feel like a local when you leave.
VISAS
- If you are not an an American passport you nay need a tourist visa to transit through the USA. Please research your countries eligibility.
Packing List
- Yoga cloths for 6 days
- Casual warm weather clothes
- Backpack for hiking + exploring
- Head torch for night time
- Good book + journal (we will provide small journals)
- Water bottle
- Hat + sunblock
- Swimsuit, warm weather comfortable clothes, pack for comfort not couture.
- Sandals + sneakers
- 1 set warm clothes (just incase)
- Medicines / personal hygiene / Everything you need. Don't leave it to buy there
- Do not bring jewellery, expensive items, hair dryers or straighteners
Our Three Requests
1. Pack appropriately so you can maximise your time + enjoy our itinerary. It can consume hours of your time trying to find chemist products or other comforts in a foreign country.
2. Contact Patty directly on 0400313693 with any special requests at least 2 weeks prior to the retreat start date. This is also your contact number while in Mexico.
3. Mobile phones are to be left away from the dining table and common areas for those reading and relaxing. We started doing this at retreats and everyone has a much more enjoyable experience! Yandara may have their own rules regarding this when we arrive.
Check In + Arriving In Mexico
- Fly into Cabo San Lucas (SJD)
- Activate WhatsApp and message Patty when you leave the airport.
- Yandara shuttle will pick you up if you have arranged one in the spreadsheet.
Arriving on your own? Show your driver this address:
Yandara Yoga. Km 74 Carretera La Paz-San José del Cabo, 23020 Todos Santos, B.C.S., Mexico
Exploring
Our itinerary can be found online, however it is subject to change based on third party availability + weather. Don't worry, we've done this many times before, if we are unable to go ahead with a day plan we will come up with something!
Mana will provide all transfers for activities on our itinerary. All food and beverages outside of the retreat is your responsibility to purchase. We will always have bottled water for you to take on your day trips.
Travel Insurance / Visa's are compulsory in the event of sickness, injury, ect... Click Here to explore our recommend insurance provider however please research other companies and plans that will work best for you.
By attending this retreat and entering any premises where Mana Retreats are held we assume all customers are in compliance with Indonesian guidelines. Click Here for Indonesia travel requirements.
Please provide us with 2 x emergency contact details
Food
The menu is healthy and delicious, GF + DF where possible. Plant based with eggs and fish on occasion. Please let us know of any allergies, intolerances or dislikes ASAP.
All food on this retreat is privately catered, so you can expect the best and healthiest Mexico has to offer. We cater all meals except where noted in our itinerary, those meals will be for purchase as they will represent day trips ect.
Alcohol
The retreat is a sacred place to learn and go deep. When we are out for dinner you are welcome to have a few cheeky drinks. Mindful consumption is mandatory and excessive drinking is not tolerated by Mana or Yandara.
Treatments
Treatments can be booked in on arrival at Yandara. You can pay Yandara directly at the end of your stay for all treatments and extras.
We support you in the following ways when booking one of our yoga retreats:
+ Never lose your deposit or full payment if you notify us of a cancel or change to your booking 90 days before the start date of the retreat. We will credit your account to attend a retreat within 12 months of your original purchase date.
+ All monies paid will be credited to another retreat to be used within 12 months if you make changes to your booking on or before 90 days out from the start date of the retreat.
+ Our recommended travel insurance provider Covermore’s comprehensive travel insurance will support you in the event of cancellation by you, injury or sickness for you and your family if you need to make changes within 90 days of your booking. Click here for more information to book travel insurance. We insist you take our this tailored insurance for reimbursements.
+ Pay in full or pay deposit and the remaining 6 weeks after purchase date.
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