- Program Type: Offbeat Experiential Rejuvenation Getaway
- Best Season: All year round
- Duration: 2N 3D
- Region: Manali
- Max. Altitude: 2050 m
- Grade: Easy
- Group Size: 06 – 12
- Average Hiking Daily: 2 hrs
- Accommodation: Himalayan Jungle Lodge
Seeking Self Through Yoga, Medtation and Forest Bathing At VanVaas!
02 Nights 03 Days Manali
₹12,500.00 + 5% GST
Weekend Yoga, Detox And Rejuvenation At VanVaas
Set off on a life-changing expedition of self-discovery and rejuvenation in the serene sanctuary of 'VanVaas', Manali. This journey is an odyssey towards inner peace and tranquillity, an escape from the chaos and clamour of city life, and a pathway towards self-reflection and self-love. This offbeat holiday takes you on a path of rejuvenation and harmony through a series of refreshing yoga and meditation sessions. The sessions are designed for both beginners and offer an introduction to the flow of Prana energy and the secrets of Mudras. Experience the magical aura of yoga, meditation, nature walks, and cultural exploration, while relishing the locally-sourced culinary delights and marvelling at the awe-inspiring views of the mystical waterfall and the resplendent Golden Meadow.Take a pause from the rat race of modern life, disconnect from the digital world, and delve into the raw and unfiltered beauty of Mother Nature. Our jungle lodge stay amidst the untouched wilderness is a haven where the wild and free reign supreme, allowing you to bask in the rawness and purity of existence. This break promises to ignite the spark of adventure within and awaken the explorer in you.This voyage of self-discovery will leave an indelible mark on your soul, unveiling a hidden dimension of your persona that you never knew existed. It's an opportunity to unlock your true potential and connect with your authentic self, to witness your innermost desires and passions, and to explore the depths of your heart and mind.
TRIP FACTS
Highlights:
- Rejuvenating yoga and meditation sessions amidst lush green surroundings
- Basic to Intermediate Asanas
- Listening to Folklore Stories of Local Devatas, Wilderness & Mountains.
- Introduction to flow of Prana energy
- Scenic hikes to the mystic waterfall and Golden Meadow
- Learn about ancient yogic breathing techniques
- Grounding and nature healing session with a trained expert
- Witnessing oneself through Breathing & Meditation
- Introduction to Pranayama & secrets of Mudras
- Barbecue night and campfire under the starry sky
- Fresh and locally-sourced cuisine
- Zip-lining, rafting, and paragliding options (additional charges apply)
Unleash the wild and creative spirit within, open your heart to new perspectives, and embark on a journey that will leave you transformed and rejuvenated.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Connecting with Divine: Yoga, Nature, and Culture on Day 1 at Himalayan Jungle Lodge
- Arrive in Manali and get picked up by our team
- Transfer to the Himalayan Jungle Lodge and check-in
- Enjoy a wholesome breakfast made from farm-sourced ingredients
- Start the day with a rejuvenating yoga and meditation session amidst the lush green surroundings of the lodge
- After yoga, take a walk in the nearby meadows and breathe in the fresh mountain air
- Return to the lodge for a nutritious lunch
- In the afternoon, participate in a grounding and nature healing session with a trained expert
- Later in the evening, explore the nearby village and learn about the local culture and traditions
- Enjoy a healthy dinner at the lodge, followed by a campfire and stargazing session
Day 2: Discovering Serenity - Hiking to Mystic Waterfall and Relaxing Meadows Walk
- Wake up early and start the day with a sunrise yoga and meditation session
- We will do body stretching & Intermediate level Asanas.
- Enjoy a healthy breakfast and get ready for a hike to the mystic waterfall
- The hike is a beautiful and scenic trail through the forest and along the river
- Reach the waterfall and spend some time there, taking in the serene surroundings
- we will learn about the flow of Prana Energy, Pranayama and ancient yogic breathing techniques
- Return to the lodge for a nutritious lunch
- Special barbecue night, where you can grill and enjoy delicious food under the starry sky
- Relax around the campfire and connect with fellow travelers
Day 3: Echoes of the Valley - Departing from the Mystic Landscapes of Manali
- Wake up early and start the day with a sunrise yoga and meditation session
- Enjoy a healthy breakfast and get ready for a hike to the Golden Meadows
- Grounding and forest bathing in the meadows with deep breathing & pranayama practices
- Return to the lodge for lunch & closing circle ceremony, where you can share your experiences and thoughts with fellow travelers and the team
- Pack your bags and check-out from the lodge
- Take a scenic drive to the nearby town of Naggar and explore the Naggar Castle, a historic fort and palace built in the 15th century
- Optional activities & Departure
YOGA FOR BEGINNERS
- Ancient Breathing Techniques & Changings
- Learn about flow of prana energy in our body
- Getting aligned with cosmic intelligence
- Forest Meditation
- Pranayama & Bandhas
- Forest Bathing & Nature Healing
- Secret of Mudras
- Cleansing of Mind, Body & Soul
Inclusions
- Tour guide & driver
- Breakfast and dinner at our places of stay
- Pick-up & drop from the airport
- Stay in beautifully located properties
- Basic first aid medical kit
- Wildlife/ environmental permits and other permits & levies
Exclusions
- Cost of any form of insurance (Personal/Baggage/Medical)
- Yoga Mat (Bring your own)
- Cost of rescue, evacuation, hospitalization, etc.
- Any expense of purely personal nature like laundry, tips to drivers, guides, and any beverages.
- Any expenses that arise due to changes in itinerary and increase in no. of days because of natural forces like landslides, weather, roadblocks, flight cancellations, sickness etc.
Items to Carry
Clothing
- Comfortable clothing for outdoor activities such as trekking and Yoga
- Warm clothing for cold weather in Gulmarg and Pahalgam
- Rain gear for Sonamarg and Aru Valley
Miscellaneous
- Toiletries -Sunscreen SPF 40+, Moisturizer, Lip balm, Soap, Toilet paper.
- Yoga MAt
- Repair Kit (needle and thread).
- Headlamp/ Torch.
- Camera.
- Water Bottle- Ideally keep two bottles 1 liter each.
- Trekking Pole -Optional.
- Plastic Packing covers. (Please pack all your gear in waterproof plastic bags so that your clothes etc do not get wet while on horses or porters. Also carry extra plastic bags in case you need to pack wet clothes.)
Note: We advise you to carry all the belongings in a rucksack so that it is easy to move around in case of any emergency.
How to reach
The nearest airport to reach the start of this trip would be Kullu-Manali Airport, also known as Bhuntar Airport, which is located approximately 50 km away from the starting point, Haripur in Manali. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Haripur. Alternatively, you can also reach Manali by road from Delhi or Chandigarh, and then reach Haripur by local transport or our driver will pick you up from Manali.
Safety@Yoloo.Life
Safety & Adventure Sports
The most basic yet prominent principle of indulging in any adventure activity is to take all the necessary precautions for safety.
We at Yoloo.Life, keep it all in account and ensure maximum safety measures to pre-plan the trip and minimize any kind of risk. We plan to mitigate the risk of high altitude-related problems by preparing and acclimatizing well and staying in comfort.
We strongly suggest you keep yourself adequately hydrated- possibly double your water intake.
- Ensure that you take all your medications along to avoid any health issues.
- Inform your friends and family before you depart for the trip and let them know that this will be a ‘No-Network’ zone.
We will be your point of contact throughout the entire trip. Our complete staff is trained and certified, including our wilderness first responders on the programs. So in any case, we will be there to help you out.
