The Retreat

Corc Yoga and Hotel Hacienda de Abajo invite you to join us for a 5 night/6 day tailor made retreat in the beautiful island of La Palma designed to give you a holistic experience, focused on well-being, personal growth and connection to nature while immersing you in the rich cultural heritage of La Palma.  
 
During this retreat, you can expect to participate in daily yoga classes led by an experienced local teacher from the island. The daily classes may include various styles of yoga, such as Hatha, Vinyasa, or Yin and are designed to cater to different skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners.
 
You will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the island’s history as we take you to visit nearby historical sites, connect with nature as we explore the natural beauty of La Palma and indulge in nourishing and wholesome meals prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. For the ideal history and art lover, La Palma is known for its well-preserved colonial towns, where you can wander through narrow cobblestone streets and learn about the island’s past. 

ITINERARY

  • Pick up:  From Airport to La Hacienda
  • Welcome and Arrival
  • Dinner:  19:00-20:30
  • Yoga Class:  08:00 – 09:30
  • Breakfast:  09:30-10h30
  • Special Visit: 11:00 – 18:00 with transportationTrip to “Roque de los Muchachos” – Visit the “Centro de visitantes”
    Learn about the importance of Astronomy on the Island of La Palma, promoting the natural and cultural heritage of the highest point on the island.  Picnic lunch will be provided.
  • Dinner:  19:00-20:30
  • Yoga Class:  8:00 – 09:30
  • Breakfast:     9:30-10h30
  • Special Afternoon Excursion:  11:00 – 18:00 with transportationTrip to the Volcano, Silk Museum and Wine Cellar.   Picnic lunch will be provided.
  • Dinner:  20:00-22:00
  • Yoga Class:  8:00 – 09:30
  • Breakfast:     9:30-10h30
  • Special Afternoon Experience:  11:00 – 18:00 with transportationTrip to Santa Cruz de la Palma Food market, the Library “Real Sociedad Cosmologica, ” Casa de Sotomayor with Don Enrique Luis Larroque del Castillo. Picnic lunch will be provided.
  • Dinner:  19:00-20:30
  • Yoga Class:  8:00 – 09:30
  • Breakfast:     9:30-10h30

Special Afternoon Excursion: 11:00 – 18:00 with transportation Trip to “los Tilos Forest” an organic coffee plantation and visit the “Aldea Rum Distillery” and “Charco Azul” a natural sea pool. Picnic lunch will be provided.

  • Dinner:  19:00-20:30
  • Breakfast:  8:00 – 10:30
  • Pick up:  Transport service to the airport

Meet your Hosts

Hotel Hacienda de Abajo

Awarded as the best historic hotel in Europe (Historic Hotels Awards of Excellence), Hotel Hacienda de Abuja is nestled in the historic quarter of Tazacorte on the island of La Palma, the most important agricultural area in the Canary Islands and the result of the meticulous restoration of a seventeenth-century sugar plantation estate.

The hotel is surrounded by a landscape of lush and rich vegetation, embraced by a coastline lapped by an ocean of pure and intensely blue waters and blessed with a warm and sunny climate with profusely starry nights making it the ideal destination for the practice of yoga.

Christine Moghadam

Christine Moghadam, Travel Advisor and Founder of Corc Yoga also known as The Traveling Mom, built and manages a community of mindful travelers, wellness, and sustainability devotees responsible for the creation of the world’s most sustainable yoga mat, benefiting the people and the planet. As a global travel consultant and wellness enthusiast, she sponsors and leads global retreats in Spain, Portugal, the UK, and Greece, hosting 40+ powerful hospitality executives, CEOs, and spa managers at each event. Raised by entrepreneurs, she understands that building strong partnerships with communities and giving back is just part of smart business.

Katja Schütz

Katja Schütz, Founder of Slomo Yoga is a yoga teacher, therapist for psychotherapy (HPG), learning therapist, author, free spirit, globetrotter and mother with all her heart.

Teaching yoga is not a classic job for Katja, it is her passion and an affair of the heart.  Yoga shapes her lifestyle and is part of her everyday family life.  She understands that yoga is a wonderful way to build a mindful relationship with yourself to discover your true core.

IMPORTANT INFO

PRICE PER PERSON

Single Room €2760 |  Double Room €1958

INCLUDED

Airport Transportation
To and from La Palma airport to the hotel

Accommodations
5 nights and 6 days

Meals
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

1 Corc Yoga Mat

Daily Yoga Classes 

Roque de los Muchachos
Visit the highest point of the island and renowned for hosting one of the world’s most important astronomical observatories.

Local Wine Cellar Visit

Visit the Silk Museum

Volcano Visit

Food Market Visit
Trip to Santa Cruz de la Palma Food market

Coffee Plantation
Visit the “los Tilos Forest,” Organic coffee plantation, Aldea Rum Distillery and Charco Azul, a natural sea pool

NOT INCLUDED

Airfare
Alcoholic drinks
Travel Insurance (mandatory)
Entrance into Museums

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

*** Please note that we ask you to keep an open mind and a “go with the flow” attitude as we will be in a different country and things sometimes can get delayed or adjusted due to circumstances out of our control. So, embrace the spirit of adventure and enjoy your epic journey that awaits you!