IKARA ASHTANGA RETREATS
Which Retreat is For You?
Zen Ashtanga Yoga Retreat
Zen Surf & Ashtanga Yoga Retreat
Our retreat packages are designed to allow you to explore the rich culture and stunning nature of Lombok in ways that align with your personal focus. Whether you are drawn to the transformative power of Ashtanga yoga or the thrill of combining yoga with surfing, each package provides a unique opportunity to connect with the island’s beauty, culture, and energy.
Whatever your path, you will experience a retreat that harmonizes adventure, mindfulness, and rejuvenation, all within the breathtaking landscapes of Lombok.
ZEN ASHTANGA YOGA RETREAT
1 Week to Deepen your Yoga Practice
The 5-Day Zen Ashtanga Yoga Retreat is perfect for those looking to deepen their yoga practice while embracing the beauty and culture of Lombok.
Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or a beginner, this retreat offers personalized guidance through Ashtanga Mysore Style sessions, breathwork, and restorative practices to enhance your physical and mental well-being.
Beyond yoga, you’ll immerse yourself in the island’s culture with a pottery workshop, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and savor nourishing meals. Expect a transformative journey that balances strength, relaxation, and exploration, leaving you refreshed, rejuvenated, and connected to both yourself and the stunning surroundings.
Your Host
Marilu, our seasoned yoga teacher, will lead the yoga sessions and facilitate the entire program.
Yoga Exploration
Practice the traditional Ashtanga yoga method at your own pace, with personal tips to improve your joint mobility, strength, and flexibility. We will employ various techniques to enhance your experience, improve your lung capacity through breathwork, and deepen your understanding of backbends and inversions.
Soulful Exploration
Discover the power of the five elements, with a special emphasis on the water element during our immersive Cacao Ceremony or Ecstatic dance. Through music, movement, and breathwork, you’ll delve deep into self-discovery and gain clarity on your life’s path.
Start every Monday.Â
MONDAY
8:30 AM: Ashtanga Vinyasa
10 AM: 30 mins Pranayama session
10:30 AM 30 mins Yoga Nidra
TUESDAYÂ
8:30 AM : Ashtanga Mysore Style
10 AM : Snorkeling Trip or Surf Session
Rest of the day free.
WEDNESDAY
8:30 AM : Ashtanga Mysore Style
11 AM : 30 min Pranayama Practice
11:30 PM Restorative Yoga
12:30 PM : Cooking Class & Pottery Workshop
THURSDAYÂ
8:30 AMÂ : Ashtanga Mysore Style
10 AM : Meditation 30 min
7:00 PM : Cacao Ceremony or Sound Bath & Mantra Chanting.
FRIDAY
 8:30 AM Ashtanga Mysore Style
11:30 AM : Course wrap up /Q&A
6PM : Loka Recovery Center
5 Day PackageÂ
IDR 5′ 200, 000 / USD 317 / EUR 290
*Full payment required upon arrival.
INCLUSIONS
- Yoga, meditation and Pranayama Classes
- Yoga mat & props
- Transport to the included workshops and activities
- Snorkeling Grear
- 1 Loka recovery center pass
- 1 Special Dinner
- 1 Special EventÂ
EXCLUSIONSÂ
- Flights to Lombok
- Transportation from the Airport
- Accommodation
- Meals (except special dinner)Â
- Scooter rental
- Travel insurance
- Extra soft drinks or alcoholic beverages
5-Day Zen Ashtanga Yoga Retreat Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Grounding
Start your retreat with a grounding Ashtanga Vinyasa class, designed to ease you into the rhythm of the week. Following the yoga session, you’ll dive into a calming 30-minute pranayama practice, focusing on breathwork to center the mind and body. The afternoon is yours to relax or explore, with plenty of free time to unwind. In the evening, join a special event that will deepen your connection to the group and set a meaningful tone for the week ahead.
Day 2: Strength & Flow
The day begins with an invigorating Ashtanga Mysore Style practice, where you’ll work on strengthening and deepening your flexibility at your own pace with personalized guidance. Afterward, you’ll head out for a snorkeling trip, discovering the underwater beauty of the local marine life. The rest of the day is free for relaxation or adventure, with the option to enjoy the resort amenities or explore the surrounding nature.
Day 3: Cultural Immersion & Relaxation
Start the day with a focused Mysore practice, followed by a pranayama session to enhance your breath and focus. Enjoy a restorative yoga session to unwind, followed by Yoga Nidra, a guided practice to help you relax deeply and reset for the rest of the week.
Later, take part in a pottery workshop, where you’ll learn traditional pottery techniques and create something unique.Â
Day 4: Strength & Flow
This morning, dive back into your Ashtanga Mysore Style practice, with a focus on joint mobility to enhance your range of motion and strength. After the morning session, you’ll enjoy a 30-minute meditation, allowing your mind to center and gain clarity for the day. In the evening, gather for a special dinner, where you’ll indulge in a carefully crafted meal designed to nourish and satisfy both body and soul.
Day 5: Integration & Farewell
On your final day, start with a reflective Ashtanga Mysore Style practice to integrate all that you’ve learned during the retreat. Afterward, join the closing ceremony, where you’ll have the chance to share your experiences and celebrate the progress you’ve made. The afternoon is free for relaxation or last-minute activities, and in the evening, enjoy a rejuvenating session at the Loka Recovery Center, offering a perfect conclusion to your retreat experience.
ZEN SURF & ASHTANGA YOGA RETREAT
The Only Surf & ASHTANGA Retreat in Lombok
The 5-Day Ashtanga Yoga & Surf Retreat offers a unique opportunity to experience Lombok’s surf and yoga culture like never before. While many retreats in Lombok offer yoga and surfing combinations, this immersive experience is the only one that combines the power of Ashtanga yoga, guided by a certified and authorized teacher, with personalized surf coaching. Whether you’re deepening your yoga practice with Mysore-style sessions or catching waves with expert surf instructors, this retreat helps you build strength, flexibility, and mindfulness both on the mat and in the water. Expect a transformative blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation, with snorkeling trips, a pottery workshop, culinary experiences, and restorative practices designed to leave you feeling balanced, empowered, and connected to the island’s energy.
Your Host
Marilu, our seasoned yoga teacher, will lead the yoga sessions and facilitate the entire program.
Surfing Adventures
DHM Surf Camp, our trusted partner, provide the surf lessons, video analysis, and photos to capture your unforgettable moments on the waves. With a focus on personalized coaching (1:1 ratio), you’ll enhance your skills and confidence in the water while exploring the beauty of Lombok’s coastline.
Yoga Exploration
Practice the traditional Ashtanga yoga method at your own pace, with personal tips to improve your joint mobility, strength, and flexibility. We will employ various techniques to enhance your experience, improve your lung capacity through breathwork, and deepen your understanding of backbends and inversions.
Soulful Exploration
Discover the power of the five elements, with a special emphasis on the water element during our immersive Cacao Ceremony or Ecstatic dance. Through music, movement, and breathwork, you’ll delve deep into self-discovery and gain clarity on your life’s path.
Start every Monday.Â
*Surfing times may change depending on tides.
MONDAY
8:30 AM: Ashtanga Vinyasa
10 AM: 30 min Pranayama session
10:30 AM 30 Mins Yoga Nidra
TUESDAYÂ
8:30 AM : Ashtanga Mysore Style
10 AM : Surf Session
Rest of the day free.
WEDNESDAY
8:30 AM : Ashtanga Mysore Style
11 AM: 30 mins Pranayama Practice
11:30 AM 60 mins Restorative Yoga
12:30 PM Cooking Class & Pottery Workshop
THURSDAYÂ
8:30 AMÂ : Ashtanga Mysore Style
10 AM : Surf SessionÂ
Free timeÂ
7 PM : Cacao Ceremony or Sound Bath & Chanting mantras.
FRIDAY
8:30 AM Ashtanga Mysore Style
10 AM : Course wrap up / Q&A
11:00 AM : Surfing Session
6PM : Loka Recovery Center
5-Day PackageÂ
IDR 8’200,000 / USD 500 / EUR 459
*Full payment requires upon arrival.
INCLUSIONS
- Yoga, meditation and Pranayama Classes
- Yoga mat & props
- Transport to the included workshops and activities
- Yoga mats and Props available.
- Surfboards.
- Complimentary transport to surf spots.
- Complimentary transport to Pottery & Cooking workshop.
- 1 Coconut per surf session
- Photos capturing your memorable surf sessions.
- 1 Loka Recovery Center pass.
- 1 Special dinner
- 1 event
EXCLUSIONSÂ
- Flights to Lombok
- Transportation from the Airport
- Accommodation
- Meals (except special dinner)Â
- Scooter rental
- Travel insurance
- Extra soft drinks or alcoholic beverages
5-Day Ashtanga Yoga & Surf Retreat Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Grounding
Morning Guided Ashtanga Class and Pranayama – Ease into the rhythm of the retreat.
Receive an overview of the retreat.
Opening Cacao Ceremony – Connect with the five elements, focusing on water through music, movement, and breathwork for deep self-discovery. Or Ecstatic Dance – A powerful movement session to unlock creativity and self-expression.
Day 2: Strength & Flow
Good morning, Mysore Practice. Check your strength and flexibility.
Snorkeling trip or Surf Lesson (DHM Surf Camp) – Personalized 1:1 coaching session.
Video Analysis & Technique Refinement – Improve skills with expert feedback.
Day 3: Cultural Immersion & Relaxation
Morning Mysore Practice & Breathwork – Deepen your understanding of alignment and techniques to improve your practice. Restorative Session & Yoga Nidra – A deep relaxation practice for nervous system recovery and mental clarity.
Pottery Workshop – Learn traditional pottery techniques, from shaping clay to firing.
Lombok Culinary Experience – Prepare and savor authentic dishes like Gado-Gado, Plecing Kangkung, and Lombok Soup using fresh, local ingredients.
Day 4: Strength and Flow
Morning Mysore Practice & Joint Mobility Focus – Personal guidance for strength and flexibility. Surf Session. Special Ocean-View Dinner – Indian Fusion Cuisine – Enjoy a delightful dining experience with ocean views, indulging in a unique blend of Indian flavors.
Day 5: Integration & Farewell
Final Morning Mysore Practice & Course wrap up Q&AÂ Reflect on progress and set personal intentions.
Surf Session (Optional Free Surf or Guided Session) – Apply learned skills in the water.
Closing Circle & Departure – Share experiences and take home newfound skills and insights.
Women's Empowerment Retreat Lombok
Step into the new year feeling grounded, radiant, and inspired.
Join us for 5 unforgettable days designed to awaken your feminine energy and fill you with fresh inspiration.
What’s waiting for you
* YogaÂ
* Meditation & Breathwork
* Cacao Ceremony surrounded by nature
* Meditation & Sound Bath
* Journaling practices
* Pottery & Cooking Class
* Special Day Trip to the Secret Gili Islands
* Day trips to the beach, rice fields & waterfalls
All group transportation, (Mon–Fri), lunches (Tue – Fri) activities, and a farewell gift are included.
Suggested Accommodation: Jati Kuta Lombok, Martas Windows, Rascals Kuta Lombok, El Tropico Hotel, Sima Hotel Lombok or any other hotel walking distance from the town pick up point, in front of Pulo All Day Cafe & Bar .
Dates: November 23-27, 2026
 Investment: 9,600,000 IDR
USD 550, EUR 470
 Early Bird Price: 8,600,000 IDR
USD 490, EUR 420 (until Sep 23)
WhatsApp +62 82145436733
6 Spots available, book in advance.
Daily Flow Schedule
– Day 1  (Monday)
8:15am Pick up point (Flow Surf Shop).
8:30 AMÂ Ashtanga Guided Primary Series
7:00pm Welcome Cacao Ceremony & 5 elements of the Earth.
Day 2 – Ocean Bliss & Sound Healing (Tuesday)
8:15 am Pick up point (Flow Surf Shop).
8:30am Ashtanga Mysore
10:15 am Snack (fruit platter & refreshments).Â
10:45 am Beach day Trip, swim, relax, enjoy lunch at a beachfront restaurant. (1 non alcohol drink + 1 main course).
Evening Free time
Day 3 – Creativity & Nourishment (Wednesday)
8:15 am Pick up point (Flow Surf Shop).
8:30am Ashtanga Mysore class
10 am Breathwork (30 mins).
10:30am Snack (fruit platter & refreshments).
11:00am Local Cooking Class & shared lunch
Afternoon | Pottery Village & Craft Workshop
Evening Free time
Day 4 – Nature Immersion (Thursday)
8:15 am Pick up point (Flow Surf Shop).
8:30am Ashtanga Mysore Class
10:15am Snack (fruit platter & refreshments).
10:45 am Day trip: Waterfall trek, rice-field walk & local lunch.
4pm Bamboo workshop, create your mandala.
 Free evening.
Day 5 – Ocean Magic & Farewell (Friday)
7:00 am | Secret Gilis: Ocean-View YogaÂ
9:00am Yin Yoga (1 hour).
Optional snorkelling adventure (bring or rent gear)
1pm Lunch (1 drink + 1 main course).
4:30 pm | Closing Circle & Farewell
(1 hour) Meditation & Sound Bath.
Notes
Schedule may shift slightly depending on weather.
Bring comfortable clothes, swimwear, reusable bottle, and journal.
All levels welcome — practices are gentle and supportive.
EXCLUSIONSÂ
- Flights to Lombok
- Transportation from the Airport
- Accommodation
- Meals (except the ones include in the retreat).
- Scooter rental
- Travel insurance
- Extra soft drinks or alcoholic beverages

