Iyengar Yoga Retreat in the South of India
IYENGAR YOGA RETREAT IN THE SOUTH OF INDIA february 2012
From the 12nd until 26th of of FEBRUARY 2012.
12 to 19 ( Beginners) - From the 19th to 26th (Intermediate Level)
Or from the 12nd to the 26th (All Levels)
Where
The retreat takes place amidst breathtaking landscapes In "Chamundi Hill Palace", an ancient royal palace situated on the top of a hill in the western "ghats" in the southern mountains. The rooms are quiet and spacious with magnificent views on the valley and the surrounding mountains (700m in altitude). Ayurvedic treatments and massages are also available in the centre .
The RETREAT
Teaching is in French, and/or English where required. 3 OPTIONS ARE PROPOSED :
1st OPTION :
STUDENTS ALL LEVELS
from the 12th until the 18 th of FEBRUARY
Students with one or two years of practice minimum
6 days : arrival on the 11th afternoon, departure on the morning of the 18th.
2nd OPTION :
INTERMEDIATE LEVELS and TEACHERS
from the 19th until the 25th of FEBRUARY
Students after two or three years of practice minimum
6 days : arrival on the 18th afternoon ,departure on the 25th morning
students from the first workshop are welcome to stay.
3rd OPTION :
Both workshops from the 11th until 25th of february
12 days of teaching and one free day
arrival on the 11th afternoon, departure on the 25th morning
You are advised to arrive in India at least one or two days before the retreat in order to rest and acclimatise.
The programme (more information soon)
Practise of postures, asanas and pranayamas, will be taught by Stéphane
Lalo (approximately 5 to 6 hours per day).
Stéphane Lalo is a senior teacher who qualified at the Ramamani
Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute in Pune, India, where he visits regularly.
Following his studies in osteopathy he has taught yoga in Marseille
and Aix-en-Provence since 1992 and he regularly organises and teaches
yoga intensives in Provence and India.
INTENSIVE, INCLUDING FULL BOARD
- Full board in rooms with two beds, - Yoga
tuition
- At an extra cost it is possible to have a private room if
reserved in advance.
FINANCIAL CONDITIONS
• Room and board :
7 days in double or triple room : 273€
14 days in double or triple room : 504 €
• Teaching Ist option
6 days : 270 €( including yoga , hall rent and props)
2nd option 6 days : 324 €
third option : 12 teaching days : 576 €
• This price does not include :
- The cost of the flight,
For a flight from any european city to COCHIN or TRIVANDRUM
you should expect a cost of approximately 700 to 1000 Euros.
- Train, rick-shaw or taxi to chamundi : around 20 Euros
- visa cost : approximately 60 Euros.
- Insurance for cancellation (non obligatory) / repatriation insurance
(obligatory),
- Extra personal expenses.
DEPARTURE DATE (suggested)
The 9th or 10th of february In order to better organise the retreats, you are asked to book as soon as possible :
• A maximum of 20 participants will be accepted
• A minimum of 12 Inscriptions will be accepted in order of arrival.
IF YOU CANCEL
- If the intensive is cancelled due to an insufficient number of participants your down payment will be fully reimbursed, before the 31st of December 2011.
- If you withdraw after the 1st of November 2012, 200 euros inscription costs will be deducted from your downpayment and the remainder reimbursed
- If you should withdraw after the 1st of January 2012 your downpayment will not be reimbursed.
PRACTICAL DETAILS
Further practical details on available activities or advice on the
organisation of your trip will be given upon inscription.
- Bring your practise mat and 2 belts. Blankets and bricks will be
provided.
FOLLOWING THE INTENSIVE
If required we can advise you on a discovery
holiday in the region for a small group.
- Logement at the inhabitant, cruise in Back Waters, visits of dancing schools or percussions, tour in plantations, lessons of cooking, stay edge of beaches of Varkala, Kovalam and Goa, Ayurvedic treatments , etc..
Subscription
Complete the form on line, print and send to the centre, together
with a 50% downpayment.
to the Yoga Iyengar Center :
Inscription form