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INDIA ~ A Sacred Return A pilgrimage for Women
Kerala Ayurveda & Inner Journey - 8 days October 23-29 | Starting from €1699 A Sacred Return~ Full Pilgrimage - 15 days October 23-November 6 | Starting from €3599What to Expect
This is more than a journey. It is a sacred return. A return to yourself, To your body, To your path, To the sacred.
India is not just a destination, it is a living, breathing spiritual teacher. A place where devotion, ritual and sacred practice have been woven into daily life for thousands of years. A land that I have been returning to for over a decade.
This pilgrimage is an invitation to step away from the noise of your everyday life and enter into something deeper ~ a space where transformation is experienced in a way that can only be felt
❋ A Held & Intentional JourneyThis pilgrimage is thoughtfully guided from beginning to end ~ with space for both structure and flow. You’ll be supported throughout, while still having room for your own experience to unfold naturally.
❋Sacred Practice & Daily RhythmEach day is anchored in practices such as yoga, meditation, and ceremony (all of which are completely optional) ~ creating a steady rhythm that allows you to soften, open and go deeper into your experience.
❋ Shared Energy & Sacred ConnectionThere is a unique energy that forms when women come together in sacred places. Held by the land and supported by each other, something begins to open ~ a deeper sense of connection, presence and shared experience, that is difficult to access in every day life.
❋ An Experience Beyond the OrdinaryThis is not a typical retreat nor is it a tour. It’s a sacred pilgrimage~ a journey into deeper connection, ancient lands, inner transformation and a sense of awakening
❋ Supported Within the JourneyWhile we move through different places, you’ll be held within a carefully guided and supported experience. From logistics to daily rhythm, this is taken care of, while also being guided by the group~ allowing you to fully arrive, be present and move through the journey without needing to hold it all yourself.
Why I guide this work
This is something I’ve experienced firsthand through years of pilgrimage, practice and returning again and again to sacred places across the world.
My path with yoga and spiritual practice began over twenty years ago and has unfolded through both formal study and lived experience. I’ve trained in Hatha yoga, Kundalini yoga, yoga therapy, meditation, trauma-informed practices, reiki, sound healing, cacao facilitation, ecstatic dance djing, spiritual life coaching and spent years immersed in ceremony, ritual and spiritual study ~ much of it rooted in India and other sacred lands.
But more than anything, this has been a path of actually living it. Of being in it. And of breathing it, again and again.
From early travels that awakened something in me, to over a decade of deep immersion in India~ my spiritual home ~ ashram life and ongoing study, to finally making the decision to move to India, this work has been shaped by my lived experience.
And along the way, I’ve come to understand ~ many women feel a deep call to travel to places like India, but don’t always feel drawn to do it alone.
There is something powerful about being held in a shared journey. Moving through sacred places together. Feeling supported in unfamiliar spaces. Being part of a circle of women walking a similar path.
It is from this lived experience that I now guide these pilgrimages.
Pilgrimage is an experience that will literally change your life. Trust me, I know it first hand many times over.
The call…
There are moments in life where you feel that pull to journey to sacred places.
A pull you can’t quite explain. A sense that something is ready to shift.
A knowing that you’re being asked to step beyond what’s familiar, come home to yourself and experience the Sacred.
This pilgrimage is for those moments.
Why Pilgrimage?
There is something powerful that happens when you remove yourself from your normal environment.
When you step out of routine…
out of responsibility…. out of roles you carry…
out of the familiar…
You begin to hear yourself more clearly.
Surrounded by sacred land, daily practice, sacred sites and women walking a similar path, something begins to open
This is not something that can be explained. It is something that can only be felt.
Step away from the familiar to find the space to come home to the you within you. The you without the roles you carry, where you can hear the whispers of your soul again. Connecting to your mind, body, breath, and spirit through Ayurveda, yoga, meditation, and ceremony. Connecting to the energy of ancient lands and sacred sites. Connecting through a circle of women... returning to your life with a found sense of new inspiration and a deeper truth.
The Experience
This journey is intentionally woven in two parts.
You are welcome to join for Part 1~ The Ayurvedic retreat & Inner Journey only or for the full 15-day sacred pilgrimage. * Please note that all activites throughout are completely optionalWe begin in the south of India, by the ocean, in the lush tropical landscapes of Kerala ~ Known as ‘God’s own Country’ ~ a place of deep nourishment, restoration, Ayurveda and healing.
This part of the journey is about landing.
Softening the body
Regulating the nervous system
Coming home to the you within you Creating space before we move deeper into the pilgrimage.
Kerala Ayurveda & Inner Journey
Part One 8 days~ October 23rd – October 30th
Kovalam & VarkalaEnergy of this phase:
Rest • Reset • ReconnectAirport Transfers on the first and last days of the Pilgrimage~ so you can arrive and depart with ease and feel held from beginning until the end
A 5 night all inclusive Ayurveda Retreat~ so you can deeply rest, reset your nervous system, nourish you body and experience true holistic healing
1.5-2 hours daily Ayurvedic Treatments (including Abhyanga massage) so you can release deep physical and emotional tension, restore your body's natural balance and feel renewed from the inside out
Ayurvedic doctor consultations + medicines if required~ So you can learn about Ayurveda & your Dosha to help you lived in a more balanced way and understand your personal constitution. This will also inform your diet and treatment at the Retreat
3 daily delicious Ayurvedic meals per day at the Ayurvedic Resort in Kovalam~ so you can nourish your body, support your healing process and feel more balanced and energised throughout your day
2 nights at Lumuma Eco- Yoga Village in Varkala~ sleeping in traditional eco crafted cottages built with natural materials and ancient Vaastu principles, so you can feel deeply grounded, held by nature and the ocean and allow time to integrate
Daily yoga & Meditation classes in a range of styles~ Hatha, Vinyasa, Kundalini, Yin~ so you quieten the mind, reconnect to your body, release stagnant energy and return to yourself more fully
Womens Circles~ so you can be witness, supported and held in authentic connection
Cacao Ceremony~ so you can soften into your heart and open to a deeper connection with yourself and others
Sacred Fire Puja (ceremony)~ so you can connect to this ancient practice and consciously release what no longer serves you
Embodiment & Somatic practices~ so you can reconnect to your body's intelligence, release stored tension and emotion and feel more present, regulated and fully at home within yourself
Sound Healing~ so you can release stored emotion, calm your nervous system and be gently brought back into a deep state of inner harmony and presence
Kerala Backwaters boat tour~ so you can witness the lush tropical landscapes of the backwater and reconnect to the beauty and rhythm of nature
Goddess Temple visits~ so you can connect to ancient feminine power, feel devotion and remember your own inner strength, softness and sacredness
Pre and post pilgrimage support ~ so you can feel fully held before you arrive and gently supported as needed as you integrate the transformation beyond the Pilgrimage itself
Private Transportation and driver~ so you can relax, feel supported throughout the journey and fully immerse yourself in the experience without the stress of navigating India
Includes:INVESTMENTTwin Room: €1699 (Early Bird) / €1899
Single Room: €2199 (Early Bird) / €2399
Earlybird Available until June 1st or first 5 spots are filled5% Discount when paid in full
The Sacred Pilgrimage
This is where we step fully into the heart of sacred India.
We move through some of the most spiritually significant places in the country, and some of my personal favourite places ~ from the banks of the Ganges in Varanasi, to the foothills of the Himalayas in Rishikesh ~ the birthplace of Yoga, to the Temple of love and the symbol of India ~ the Taj Mahal. to finally landing in devotional lands of Vrindavan, before making our way back to Delhi to conclude this life changing Journey.
From deep restoration…
to sacred immersion.
This is the complete journey.
October 30th – November 6th
Varanasi • Rishikesh • Vrindavan • Taj MahalEnergy of this phase:
Sacredness • Devotion • Exploration4 & 5 star Accommodation for the second half of the Pilgrimage with Breakfast Included` so you can feel held, fully restored and supported in comfort as you integrate the journey in ease and spaciousness
Daily yoga & Meditation classes in a range of styles~ Hatha, Vinyasa, Kundalini, Yin~ so you quieten the mind, reconnect to your body, release stagnant energy and return to yourself more fully
Sunrise Boat ride on The Ganges in Varanasi~ so you can witness life and death meeting in sacred stillness and feel a profound sense of perspective, reverence and inner awakening
All internal flights (3 in total)~ So we can travel far distances and with ease, allowing more time to be immersed in the experience and all India has to offer and spend less time traveling on the road in traffic.
Ashram Experience in Rishikesh (Anand Prakash)~ daily activities and 3x meals (accomodation at a near by Hotel)~ so you can immerse yourself in the traditional yogic way of life, connect to ancient practices of discipline and devotion
Ganga Aarrati in both Rishikesh and Varanasi~ To immerse yourself in these Ancient practices and feel the inspiration and sacredness of this body of Water. The Ganges or Ma Ganga is viewed as a living, breathing Goddess in Hindu Traditions
Swimming in the Ganges in Rishikesh~ so you can feel a deep sense of purification, surrender and release in one of the world's most sacred waters
Private guide for the second half of our Pilgrimage as well as Lissy~ so you can feel supported and deeply informed as we move through the sacred heart of India
Taj Mahal Sunrise tour~ so you can witness one of the worlds most sacred symbols of love in the soft light of dawn, feel awe and be reminded of beauty, love and impermanence
Free time to explore at your own rhythm ~ so you can listen to your own needs, integrate the experience and move through parts of the journey in a way that feels spacious, intuitive and unhurried
Private Transportation and driver~ so you can relax, feel supported throughout the journey and fully immerse yourself in the experience without the stress of navigating India
Pre and post pilgrimage support ~ so you can feel fully held before you arrive and gently supported as needed as you integrate the transformation beyond the Pilgrimage itself
Airport transfers on the first and last days of the Pilgrimage~ so you can arrive and depart with ease and feel held from beginning until the end
Includes:INVESTMENT: Full 15 day PilgrimageTwin Room: €3599 (Early Bird) / €3899
Single Room: €4499 (Early Bird) / €4799
Early bird Available until June 1st or first 5 spots are filled5% Discount when paid in full
A sacred journey of heart & soul
What this Journey offers
This pilgrimage has been lovingly created from places that have shaped me deeply over the past decade. Places that I have lived, studied, traveled and deeply immersed myself in
These are not just locations they are living spiritual landscapes.
My intention is that you leave this journey withA deeper connection to your body and your heart
A renewed relationship with your spiritual path
A felt experience of India’s sacredness
A sense of clarity, grounding, and inner alignment
And something within you awakened, something ancient and true
A shared experience
There is something deeply powerful about walking this path alongside other women. I know because I have both witnessed and experienced it myself guiding pilgrimages and holding space, and being a participant on a Women’s Pilgrimage and retreats. Being held in the collective, being seen, and sharing it all with a circle of Women.
This is a small, intimate group to allow for depth, connection, and transformation.
Practical details
Limited to a small group (10 max for Part 2)
International flights not included
Some meals not included (details provided above)
Visa required- not included in price
Tipping our Guide who will be joining for the 2nd half is required
Any other monument fees not listed above is at your own cost
