Enlightened Events

These tours are popular and sell out up to 6 months in advance of departure. This will be the last tour we run for some time.
 

RETREAT AND TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

• 15  Yoga, meditation, relaxation and mindfulness sessions
• Internationally acclaimed retreat leader and group facilitator Sal Flynn
• 4 Nights traditional Bhutanese 3 Star hotels and 5 nights 5 star delightful heritage style resort accommodation.
• Destinations include Thimphu City, Punakha Valley and Paro Valley
  
  

• Special Lhab Sang Puja (long life ceremony) with monks

• Traditional lunch at a Bhutanese farmhouse

• Kyichu Lhakhang, Bhutan’s oldest monastery

• Golden Buddha (51 metres high)

• Chimi Lhakhang monastery

• Walking meditation and special pilgrimage to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest) –Bhutan’s most sacred monastery

• Bhutan is tucked amongst the foothills of the Himalaya 

• Visit Punakha’s awesome Dzong (medieval castle) - Bhutan’s best!

You will be inspired by this nation which created the Gross National Happiness measurement and is committed to the preservation of culture, ethical governance, economic responsibility and environmental care. 

Sal Flynn

Your inspirational and highly experienced, retreat leader is Sal Flynn, leading retreat facilitator, Yoga teacher/therapy educator, psychotherapist and mindfulness specialist.

Sal Flynn is a very experienced retreat leader and group facilitator. She is also a highly engaging Yoga therapy educator and mentor. She is a psychotherapist and psychotherapist trainer at the Centre for Existential Practice and formerly at Jansen Newman Institute. Sal is also trained to deliver the Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) programs. Her formal and informal training blends the disciplines of Yoga, psychotherapy, education, contemplative practice, the arts and mind/body awareness practices. Underpinning her work is nearly 30 years of practice and study in the eastern traditions, along with education and internships in Western psychotherapy and Yoga therapies both in Australia and India. Sal Flynn began practicing yoga nearly 30 years ago and her practice is rooted in the tradition of Sri Krishnamacharya.

WHY TRAVEL WITH US?

- We source the best sites to see and the best places to stay and eat so you don't have to spend hours researching it yourself
- Your retreat tour is combined with travel to the top cultural and spiritual destinations in Bhutan
- You will experience a retreat with one of Australia’s leading Yoga retreat leaders and group facilitators, Sal Flynn
- Travel with like-minded people
- We work with specialist travel agents who have decades of experience in running group tours to Bhutan
- They provide excellent customer service right from the time of your booking
- and detailed, up to the minute travel advice, including visas, currency, flight booking – critical when travelling to developing countries
- Plus we work directly with travel partners on the ground to ensure you don't have to do anything except immerse yourself in the experience.

COST:

Early bird, US$4198.00 per person twin share (for the first 4 bookings received!)

Then US$4398.00 per person twin share thereafter.

Friday 8 January 2021 - Sunday 17 January 2021

This retreat and cultural tour is brought you to you by Enlightened Events, leading provider of inspirational Yoga events and Bhutan & Beyond, leading travel agents specialising in Bhutan.

This retreat is suitable for you whether you are a beginner or advanced Yoga practitioner. 

Contact us for full itinerary and inclusions.

A $500 deposit reserves your place on this amazing journey.