8 Days Raw Vegan Cooking and Yoga Retreat in Crete, Greece
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Raw Food Yoga Retreat Greece
Enjoy the outstanding natural beauty of Crete in spring. Spend a week in the most natural, full of beautiful wild flowers and positive energy environment in South Crete. In this raw vegan yoga and holistic therapies retreat, you will find your inner self; you will become rejuvenated, calmer, and healthier. You will even be able to see small snow cups on the top of Psiloritis mountain combined with the most breath taking view of the Cretan sea.
Highlights
- Daily yoga classes
- Raw cooking classes
- Live like a Cretan for a day program
- Hiking and walking trips to the mountain
- Fresh organic local fruits for snacks
- 1 free Holistic massage therapy
- Healing Cretan herbal teas
- 7 nights accommodation
Styles
Airport transfer included: Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
Accommodation
The Alexena Apartments are five very comfortable holiday flats on the south slope of the coastal mountains, west of Agia Galini. The three one-storey buildings on a spacious property actually form a small villa facility. It includes a large swimming pool, a barbecue area, a small church, a botanical garden, and other community facilities. The separate apartment by the upper edge of the property has, in addition, its own private swimming pool.
PURE PHILOSOPHY P.C. Greece Yoga Retreat Program
Daily schedule
- 08:00 Hatha or Astanga yoga session
- 09:30 Raw breakfast with fresh local juices and fruits
- 11:00 Hiking excursion in the Cretan mountains or raw cooking workshop
- 13:00 Raw vegan lunch
- 14:00 Free time or rest
- 17:00 Holistic therapies sessions with organic skin care
- 19:30 Herbal tea time and discussions
- 20:00 Dinner
- 21:00 Free time
Included excursions
You will have the chance to enjoy mindful hiking in the mountain of Psiloritis and join a Cretan night with the locals of a nearby village.
Instructors
Location
Alexena Apartments is found on the old road from Rethymnon town to Agia Galini. A winding road leads to this lovely place with the stone houses and the breathtaking view.
Nearby places
- Rethymon town, 50 kilometers
- Heraklion,100 kilometers
- Chania town, 100 kilometers
Features
Activities
- Cooking classes
- Hiking
- Massage
- Swimming pool (outdoor)
General
- Air-conditioned rooms
- Balcony
- Garden
- Yoga deck
Services
- Free Wi-Fi
- Hair dryer
- Internet access
Food
You will be provided with raw meals with organic local fruits and vegetables daily, along with daily hot and cold Cretan mountain tea.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Drinks
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegan
- Raw food
Spa treatments
Enjoy two holistic full body massages with Cretan essential oils.
What's included
- 2 holistic full body massage
- 7 nights accommodation
- A welcome basket with organic vegetables and fruits
- All daily raw meals with organic local fruits and vegetables
- Cretan night with the locals of a nearby village
- Daily hot and cold Cretan mountain tea
- Daily yoga practices
- Dinner in the village
- Greek raw vegan workshops
- Mindful hiking in the mountain of Psiloritis
- Night presentations and talks
- Pure olive oil soap making workshop
- Traditional Loom weaving workshop
- Transport to all activities and in all excursions
- Transportation from Heraklion International Airport (HER)
What's not included
- Additional activities, excursions, or services
- Airfare
- Car rental
How to get there
Arrival by airplane
Please book your flight to arrive at Heraklion International Airport (HER).
For the guests flying from their home country to Heraklion, PURE PHILOSOPHY P.C. will arrange the transportation to the apartments and back to Heraklion airport on May 26, 2018. Approximately one hour and 45 minutes drive as long as they will arrive no later than 11:40 a.m. to Kazantzakis Heraklion airport.
For the guests who travel from their home town to Hania, they will have to take a taxi or a bus to Agia Galini, and PURE PHILOSOPHY P.C. will pick them up from there on May 19, 2018.
Cancellation Policy
- The deposit is fully refundable if the booking is cancelled up to 60 days before the arrival date.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
