Elena Brower - Virayoga
Retreat at La Rinconada in Patagonia, Argentina.
February 12 - 18, 2005
Set in the pristine Rivadavia valley, La Rinconada is a privately owned 880-acre ranch set in the heart Argentina?s lake district. On the grounds are the yoga studio, gardens, picnic area, greenhouse and organic garden, chicken coop, barn and stable.
Every day will include one or two yoga classes, a morning meditation, lots of down time to read, sleep or explore the land [astoundingly beautiful brooks, overlooks and forests] on horseback or hiking on foot. We have a collection of yoga retreat photos as well plenty of additional pictures in the gallery.
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Daily Schedule |
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| 7.15 am |
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meditation |
| 8 am |
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breakfast |
| 10 am - 1 pm |
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intense yoga practice |
| 1.30 pm |
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lunch or trip [with lunch provided] |
| 5.30 - 6.30 or 7 pm |
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restorative yoga practice |
| 8.30 pm |
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dinner |
The total cost is $1800 which includes seven nights lodging, all organic meals, one excursion (horseback riding or rafting trip) and domestic transfers from San Carlos de Bariloche to La Rinconada Ranch. (International airfare not included.)
Reservation with non-refundable $500 deposit is due by December 15th. Remainder due by January 15th. ($100 discount if you are paid in full by November 30th.) This trip will be limited to 14 people.
Travel particulars - 3 legs to the trip:
- Fly into the Ezeiza airport in Buenos Aires. (Airlines servicing this route include American, United, and Aerolineas Argentinas)
- Travel via taxi or hired car 30 minutes to the Jorge Newberry airport within Buenos Aires (approximate cost is $25).
- From the Jorge Newberry airport board a 2 hour flight to San Carlos de Bariloche
We will be picked up at the San Carlos de Bariloche airport at 3 pm on February 12th and driven through some of the most incredible countryside to the La Rinconada Ranch.
For travel arrangements, La Rinconada recommends Alejandro Gutierrez & Viajes Dannemann:
www.dannemann.com.ar
danetravel@speedy.com.ar
phone: 011-54-29-4442-8793
Please e-mail lynn@virayoga.com with confirmed travel plans, and check virayoga.com for suggested flight itineraries.
