7 Day Chakra Bliss Yoga Retreat with Hike to Waterfalls, Good Food, and Wine Near Barcelona, Spain
Alaya Retreat Centre
Spain Barcelona
8 people are interested
Duration: 7 days/ 6 nights
Instructed in: English
Accommodation: Retreat center
Food: Full board (breakfast+lunch+dinner+drinks)
Based on Retreat Participants' Feedback, it will help you to
Boost overall well-being
Enhance self-discovery
Rejuvenate body & mind
Overcome work-related exhaustion
Welcome to Alaya Yoga Retreat – A Space to Restore, Recharge, and Realign A Journey of Alignment, Awakening & Inner Radiance. Just 45 minutes from the heart of Barcelona lies a magical place of stillness—a place where time slows down. Here, in the quiet embrace of wide-open landscapes, you’re invited to come home to yourself. At Alaya Yoga Retreat, we invite you to step into a deeply nourishing experience, thoughtfully created to support your rest, rejuvenation, and inner transformation. One of our core values is finding the right balance between activity and stillness—giving your body, mind, and soul the space to release tension and reconnect with peace. Set in beautiful natural surroundings, our retreat blends sunshine, scenic walks, yoga, meditation, and wholesome food to help you unwind and return to yourself. Flexible Retreats – Arrive Any Day, Stay As Long As You Need We understand that everyone’s journey is unique. That’s why our retreats are fully flexible and open year-round. Whether you're joining us for a quick reset or an extended escape, you can: – Arrive on the day that suits you – Stay for a few days or as long as you need – Find the best travel deals without the pressure of fixed dates – Personalize your retreat at your own pace From the moment you arrive, our caring team will gently support your journey—offering guidance, inspiration, and space to make your experience truly your own. Custom retreats. On your time. Just for you.
Dr. Ellen Christiaanse is an expert in alternative healing. She combines evidence-based methods with holistic practices. She earned a Doctorate in Information Systems from MIT. She also holds a Master’s in Organizational Psychology.
Dr. Christiaanse is certified as a Reiki Master, Yin Yoga Teacher, Sound Therapy Healer, and Horse-Assisted Coach. She has led more than 100 wellness retreats. These include Yoga, Meditation, Detox, and Women’s programs. She is known for her innovative healing techniques and dedication to integrative health. Her client satisfaction rate is over 95%.
Celeste Villar
A yoga practitioner since she was 20 years old when her teacher, Tulsi, showed her with much love, patience, and humor that yoga heals everything. Since then, she has never stopped practicing. She has been trained in Kundalini yoga in Spain, nutrition, and Ayurvedic massages in India, where she has lived in different ashrams to practice yoga and meditation. Additionally, she has participated in dozens of yoga retreats and festivals around the world.
Celine Schweighofer
Originally from Austria, Celine finished her Ayurvedic YTT in the jungles of Costa Rica and eventually arrived in the vineyards of Spain. After years of undergoing physiotherapy, she found her way to Yoga and has been living a Yogic lifestyle for almost 10 years. She aims to bring self-discovery, challenge, fun, and consciousness to every class.
Pierluigi Minicozzi
Dr. Pierluigi Minicozzi is a certified Hatha Yoga Instructor. He received his accreditation from Alliance Yoga in Rishikesh, India, in 2019. He has taught widely in Italy and Spain. He leads sessions at festivals and retreat centers.
Dr. Minicozzi brings together different spiritual traditions and holistic practices in his classes. He focuses on helping students align their body, mind, and emotions. His teaching aims to support self-awareness and well-being. He is dedicated to providing transformative yoga education.
What's included
Private room Arrival any day of the week Welcome glass of tea, coffee or organic vegan cava or wine Accommodation options to suit your comfort, preferences, and budget. All yoga classes and workshops All your retreat program activities Excursion hike to the waterfalls Wholesome vegetarian meals made with love (vegan, gluten-free & dairy-free options available) Unlimited filtered water, coffee and teas Towel for shower Free Wi-Fi in your room and communal areas Swimming pool (outdoors) Open 11 months per year
What's not included
Flights Airport transfers Travel Insurance Optional healing treatments such as Reiki, massage, sound baths, coaching, jacuzzi, sauna.
Description Weekschedule Chakra Bliss program
Note: - Our retreats you can start on any day of the week, depending on the day you arrive you will start with the corresponding chakra - The start time varies by day, week and season. This schedule is shown for indicative purposes, as classes can vary. You will be given a weekly program of activities when you arrive at the retreat and a new program is available every Sunday for the following week.
General week schedule:
Monday - Root Chakra - The right to be 09:00 Yoga asana practice focused on Root chakra 11:00 Vegetarian brunch 12:00 Enjoy free time to relax by the pool, take a peaceful walk, book a massage, unwind in the jacuzzi, or simply follow what your body needs. 14:00-15:00 Group Healing & Inner Journey Workshop: A guided experience blending mindfulness, reflection, and shared presence to support deep emotional and energetic healing. 15:00 Healthy yogi snack 17:00 Yoga workshop with grounding: Sessions focused on specific yoga styles, themes or techniques 19:00 Dinner
Tuesday - Sacral Chakra – The right to feel 09:00 Yoga asana practice focused on sacral chakra 11:00 Vegetarian brunch 12:00 Enjoy free time to relax by the pool, take a peaceful walk, book a massage, unwind in the jacuzzi, or simply follow what your body needs. 15:00 Healthy yogi snack 16:00 Yoga workshop: HIKE TO WATERFALL 19:00 Dinner
Wednesday - Solar Plexus Chakra – The right to act 09:00 Yoga asana practice focused on the Solar Plexus 11:00 Vegetarian brunch 12:00 Enjoy free time to relax by the pool, take a peaceful walk, book a massage, unwind in the jacuzzi, or simply follow what your body needs. 14:00-15:00 Group Healing & Inner Journey Workshop: A guided experience blending mindfulness, reflection, and shared presence to support deep emotional and energetic healing. 15:00 Healthy yogi snack 17:00 Yoga workshop: Sessions focused on specific yoga styles, themes or techniques 19:00 Dinner
Thursday - Anahata Chakra – The right to love and be loved 09:00 Yoga asana practice focused on the Anahata chakra 11:00 Vegetarian brunch 12:00 Enjoy free time to relax by the pool, take a peaceful walk, book a massage, unwind in the jacuzzi, or simply follow what your body needs. 13:00-14:00 Group Healing & Inner Journey Workshop: A guided experience blending mindfulness, reflection, and shared presence to support deep emotional and energetic healing. 15:00 Healthy yogi snack 17:00 Yoga workshop: Sessions focused on specific yoga styles, themes or techniques 19:00 Dinner
Friday - Throat Chakra – The right to speak and to be heart 09:00 Yoga asana practice focused on the throat chakra 11:00 Vegetarian brunch 12:00 REnjoy free time to relax by the pool, take a peaceful walk, book a massage, unwind in the jacuzzi, or simply follow what your body needs. 14:00-15:00 Group Healing & Inner Journey Workshop: A guided experience blending mindfulness, reflection, and shared presence to support deep emotional and energetic healing. 15:00 Healthy yogi snack 17:00 Yoga workshop: Sessions focused on specific yoga styles, themes or techniques 19:00 Dinner
Saturday – Third Eye Chakra - The right to see 09:00 Yoga asana practice focused on Third eye Chakra 11:00 Vegetarian brunch 12:00 Enjoy free time to relax by the pool, take a peaceful walk, book a massage, unwind in the jacuzzi, or simply follow what your body needs. 15:00 Healthy yogi snack 16:00 Yoga workshop: HIKE TO WATERFALL 19:00 Dinner
Sunday – Crown Chakra - Let go and let the Universe 09:00 Yoga asana practice focused on the Crown Chakra 11:00 Vegetarian brunch 12:00 Enjoy free time to relax by the pool, take a peaceful walk, book a massage, unwind in the jacuzzi, or simply follow what your body needs. 14:00-15:00 Group Healing & Inner Journey Workshop: A guided experience blending mindfulness, reflection, and shared presence to support deep emotional and energetic healing. 15:00 Healthy yogi snack 17:00 Yoga workshop: Sessions focused on specific yoga styles, themes or techniques 19:00 Dinner
Location
Cal Pau Cruset Barri, Camí de Mas Bertran, 08737, Barcelona