About Ashiyana
Ashiyana: A Home Away from Home - Yoga & Wellness Retreat Centres in Goa & Brazil
Ashiyana is a unique and tranquil retreat centre that offers a home away from home experience for those seeking to rejuvenate their mind, body, and soul. With two locations in Goa, India and Bahia, Brazil, Ashiyana provides an idyllic setting for yoga enthusiasts and wellness seekers alike.
The word "Ashiyana" means "home" in Hindi. The name perfectly encapsulates the essence of this retreat centre - a place where guests can feel at ease and find solace amidst the chaos of everyday life. Ashiyana's mission is to provide a nurturing environment where individuals can reconnect with themselves through yoga, meditation, healthy eating habits, and other holistic practices.
At Ashiyana's Goa location, guests are welcomed into an oasis of lush greenery surrounded by rice paddies. The retreat centre features 25 beautifully designed rooms that blend traditional Indian architecture with modern amenities. Each room has its own private balcony or terrace overlooking the gardens or pool area.
In Bahia, Brazil guests are treated to stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean while staying in one of 12 luxurious bungalows nestled within tropical gardens. The bungalows feature open-air bathrooms with rain showers and private balconies with hammocks perfect for relaxing after a day filled with yoga classes or exploring nearby beaches.
Both locations offer daily yoga classes taught by experienced instructors who cater to all levels of practice - from beginners to advanced yogis. Guests can also participate in workshops on various topics such as Ayurveda (an ancient Indian system of medicine), meditation techniques or cooking classes focused on healthy eating habits.
Ashiyana's commitment to wellness extends beyond just physical health; they also prioritize mental wellbeing through mindfulness practices like guided meditations led by trained professionals who help guests cultivate inner peace and clarity.
The food served at Ashiyana is another highlight of the retreat experience. The chefs use fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create delicious and nutritious meals that cater to all dietary needs. Guests can enjoy a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
In addition to yoga and wellness activities, Ashiyana offers a range of other experiences such as excursions to nearby attractions like waterfalls or temples, surfing lessons in Goa or horseback riding in Bahia.
Ashiyana's commitment to sustainability is evident throughout both locations. They have implemented eco-friendly practices such as using solar power for hot water and electricity, composting food waste for fertilizer and recycling materials whenever possible.
Overall, Ashiyana provides an unparalleled retreat experience that combines luxury with holistic wellness practices. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape from the stresses of daily life or seeking to deepen your yoga practice - Ashiyana has something for everyone. Book your stay today and discover why so many guests return year after year!