Guatemala
YOGA, SURF, VOLCANO!
9 days / 8 nights
A world to discover! Stand out from the crowd, discover a unique destination, still unknown for its waves! Yoga, surfing, volcano, a mixture of all elements for an explosive rest!
Highlights
- Perfect wave, gentle and safe for beginners
- Accurate and progressive surfing coaching and learning program
- Lodging in an inspiring resort
- Worry free travel to connect with yourself
- Yoga, Meditation, Fitness & Workshop to manage stress and explore your rebellious side
- Peace of mind package, the adventure thought for you!
- includes: all lunches, dinners and suppers for the first day in Antigua
Maya your Lifestyle
A typical day
Wake up with coffee and a light breakfast. Departure for a morning surf around 7:30 am, in semi-private. Return to the resort to relax and enjoy the view and the pool! Afternoon of either yoga or paddle boarding.
An extraordinary day
Your first day and evening will be in Antigua. Morning with yoga remedy plane then discover its incomparable charm and spend the afternoon hiking on an active volcano. Evening and dinner in this beautiful colonial city!
Our evenings
Satiating and delicious dinners prepared for you in a comfortable atmosphere. Sometimes followed by a campfire on the beach, exploration of the town of El Paredon or simply a quiet evening.
Surfing
- Theory class with handouts on wave formation, winds, surfing etiquette, surfing history, dangers, great surfing tricks, etc…
- 4 semi-private surf lessons (1 instructor for 2 students)
- Filmed surfing sessions and video coaching analysis evening
- Souvenir surfing photos and educational photos of your surfing
Your activities
✦Yoga and Fitness:
- Vinyasa yoga sessions for surfers
- Festive yoga fitness dance session
- Restorative yoga session
- Meditation workshop
✦Other Activities:
- SUP lessons and mangrove discovery
- Guided tour and hiking / volcano and discovery of Antigua
- Creative workshop
- Free time
- Festive evening
Target audience
Who are our trips for?
- Average age of our travelers: 25-55 years old
- Mainly people who travel alone, sometimes accompanied by a friend or partner
- People who like to be active (without being athletes)
- People who are open minded
- People who want an incredible trip but don’t have the time or tools to plan it
Surfing level
- The majority of our participants are beginners to intermediate. Perfect for acquiring a solid foundation to enjoy the waves safely, respectfully and become independent.
- Intermediate to advanced surfers will be served with the best surf spots and dream waves right in front of the house. We will direct you to the best spots to surf depending on the conditions.
Accommodation and Food
Lodging selected with care for your comfort!
Antigua
Hotel in the heart of the city
With colonial style and comfort.
The food: Meals not included for a better discovery at your taste!
Our visits: Volcano Pocaya! the streets of the city! its cafes, its bars! Its restaurants! Yoga studio!
El Paredon
Swell Resort: Where the wave passes and waits for you!
An inspiring place all thought for you!
The food: All meals are included during your stay here except 2 dinners in Antigua! Be careful not to eat too much because it will be good!
Our visits: The beach! The mangroves in SUP! El Paredon!
Starting at...
1,995 CAD
Dates
November 27 to December 5, 2021 (9 spaces/18 remaining)
*We recommend that you arrive one day prior to the retreat to ensure that you do not miss the first day (we will help you make arrangements for the first night's accommodation - fees extra)
Rates
Starting at: $1995 depending on occupancy and room selected for Echo Aloha early bird members.
The early bird rate ends 75 days prior to departure, then add $200 to the early bird rate for Echo Aloha members.
Deduct $150 CAD from the package if you don't want to surf.
Prices in Canadian dollars subject to change according to the American exchange rate.
Accommodation and Food
Lodging selected with care for your comfort!
Antigua
Hotel in the heart of the city
With colonial style and comfort.
The food: Meals not included for a better discovery at your taste!
Our visits: Volcano Pocaya! the streets of the city! its cafes, its bars! Its restaurants! Yoga studio!
El Paredon
Swell Resort: Where the wave passes and waits for you!
An inspiring place all thought for you!
The food: All meals are included during your stay here except 2 dinners in Antigua! Be careful not to eat too much because it will be good!
Our visits: The beach! The mangroves in SUP! El Paredon!
Starting at...
1,995 CAD
Dates
January 7 to 15, 2022
*We recommend that you arrive one day prior to the retreat to ensure that you do not miss the first day (we will help you make arrangements for the first night's accommodation - fees extra)
Rates
Starting at: $1995 depending on occupancy and room selected for Echo Aloha early bird members.
The early bird rate ends 75 days prior to departure, then add $200 to the early bird rate for Echo Aloha members.
Deduct $150 CAD from the package if you don't want to surf.
Prices in Canadian dollars subject to change according to the American exchange rate.
Your guides
Pascale Roy Lafontaine
Surf coach for more than 11 years.
Surfing since 2003.
Lived in Latin America for more than 3 years.
Yoga teacher, several trainings.
Lolë ambassador.
Tour guide for 11 years.
Great passion with a constant smile!
Marie-Ève Trudel
Co-owner of Namkha Yoga and Café.
Founder of Yoga Camp.
Yoga teacher, YTT 400 Yoga Sangha.
Trainings and advanced trainings including in India.
Lolë ambassador.
Mindfulness and meditation guide
Passion and perfection to serve you better!
Local Guatemalan Team
Experienced local surfers for a real cultural experience!