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Location of Retreat : Lecce, Salento
Yoga Type : Vinyasa, Yin
Retreat Type : Yoga, Wellness
Topography : Beach, BackWater/RiverSide, Luxury Villa
Guest Suitability : Singles, Couple, Group, Youth
Timing/ Duration : All Years
Price : GBP 475
Price Classification : Cheap/Affordable
 
Description :

Course Itinerary: Morning classes will be Vinyasa Flow to set you up for your day, and in the evening Yin Yoga to help you wind down ready for a peaceful evening and deep nights sleep. The three hour classes will be a blend of the two styles and the perfect chance to immerse a little deeper in your practice. -Saturday - Arrival day. A welcome drink will be arranged on arrival and an evening meal so we can all get to know each other. -Sunday - Yoga 8-9.30am, breakfast will be served after class. You then have the day free to relax. Yoga 5-7pm, with dinner served after class. -Monday- Breakfast will be available first thing. Yoga 9-12pm, with lunch served straight after class. You then have the full day free to relax, explore or take part on the optional late afternoon Italian cooking course (dinner will be provided to all who participate in the cooking course). -Tuesday - Yoga 8-9.30am, breakfast will be served after class. You then have the day free to relax. Yoga 5-7pm, with dinner served after class. -Wednesday - Yoga 8-9.30am, breakfast will be served after class. This is then a rest day for you to use to relax, or take part in the optional complementary tour of Lecce. There will be no lunch or evening meal provided this day. -Thursday - Breakfast will be available first thing. Yoga 9-12pm, with lunch served straight after class. You then have the full day free to relax or explore. -Friday - Yoga 8-9.30am, breakfast will be served after class. You then have the day free to relax. Yoga 5-7pm, followed by pizza night in an Italian wood fire pizza restaurant as a farewell gathering. -Saturday - Breakfast and check out Weather permitting, we may hold one class on the beach at either sunrise or sunset.  

Accommodation:

The retreat will be based in a beautiful 18th century Villa located in the heart of the Salento countryside.

Getting There :

The nearest airport to Salento Yoga is Brindisi International Airport. The airport is approx 50 km from the Villa.
From the UK:
Ryanair have direct flights to Brindisi from Stanstead airport.
If London is inconvenient, options are to fly to a major airport in Italy ie Milan, Pisa, Rome and then fly internally to Brindisi.
Flights can also be taken to Bari (150 km from Lecce). From here a train can be taken to Lecce. Easyjet have direct flights to Bari from Gatwick, London.

Food Options :

Tea and Coffee making facilities will be available throughout the day for all guests. Tap water is drinkable.
All rooms will have fresh fruit bowls which will be filled regularly.
A rich breakfast including oats, cereal, yogurt, fruit juice and Italian brioches will be served every day either inside the villa or outside under the gazebo.
2 lunches and 3 evening meals will be provided in the Villa.
All meals will be vegetarian and prepared with local products and vegetables in season at the time of the course.
In addition to the meals provided in the villa one evening meal will be in a traditional italian wood fire pizza restaurant close to the nearby historic town of Lecce. Guests are expected to pay for all drinks and transport to the restaurant.
There will be a complementary cultural tour of the historic town of Lecce. This will be a chance to tour the ancient city and sample traditional Salento snacks and treats throughout the day! On this day the villa will provide only breakfast.
There will also be the option to participate in an Italian cooking lesson one evening in the villa- where we will cook our meal and dine with the Salento Yoga chef. This will be payable locally.
A “welcome, get to know each other”, drink will be organized on your arrival.

Pricing & Terms ( Including Cancellation ) :

To reserve your place you will be asked to complete a booking form and return it to bookings@salentoyoga.com with a non- refundable deposit of £200. Payment details will be given with the booking form. A confirmation email will be issued to you upon receipt of these.
The full balance is due no later than 8 weeks before the beginning of the retreat.
Cancellations
The deposit is non-refundable.
If cancellation is made within 6 weeks of departure/after the balance is paid then 50% of the balance paid will be refunded.
Cancellations within two weeks will not be refunded unless the place can be filled.

 
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