Weekend, Week-Long & Trekking Retreats from €205
Yoga Retreats in Pokhara, Nepal
Yoga retreats with direct Annapurna views in peaceful Ghachowk. Choose from short resets, week-long immersions, Yoga & Trek combinations, and Ayurvedic healing retreats — taught by Indian Himalayan ashram-trained instructors.
Yoga Retreats in Pokhara — Authentic Practice in the Himalayas
A yoga retreat in Pokhara should be transformative, not just pleasant. Our retreats in peaceful Ghachowk village are designed for lasting change — in your practice, your mind, and your approach to daily life. The Himalayan setting isn't backdrop; it's an active participant in your transformation.
Unlike yoga retreats in commercial tourist areas, our Ghachowk location offers genuine peace: no bar noise competing with meditation, no tourist hustle breaking concentration. Just village quiet, the presence of Annapurna and Machhapuchhre, and focused practice with Indian Himalayan ashram-trained instructors.
Pokhara offers what India and Bali cannot — authentic yoga tradition without overwhelming chaos, genuine spiritual depth without commercial veneer, and the unique energy of the world's highest mountains. Whether you choose a weekend retreat to reset, a week-long immersion, a yoga-trekking adventure, or an Ayurvedic healing retreat, you train at the foot of the Himalayas with teachers who lived years in the lineage they teach.
Ready to become a teacher? Our 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training is the perfect next step after a retreat. Want to try classes first? Explore our yoga classes in Pokhara.
Choose Your Retreat
From weekend escapes to adventure combinations, find the retreat that matches your time, goals, and spirit.
Standard Yoga Retreat
5-7 days
per person
Our signature retreat with daily Hatha yoga, meditation, Satsang, Ayurvedic massage, singing bowl healing, and a temple-and-boating excursion to Phewa Lake.
Nature Yoga Retreat
3 days / 2 nights
per person
Our lowest-priced short retreat, and the one to choose if you want to practise outdoors: yoga in forest clearings, meditation by the lake, and pranayama on a ridge with mountain views. Weather permitting, every session happens in nature.
Mountain View Retreat
7 days / 6 nights
per person
Log cabin accommodation with classical yoga, sound healing, Ayurvedic treatments, village tours, and hiking activities.
Yoga Trek (Poon Hill / Mardi)
6-7 days
per person
Unique combination of yoga practice and Himalayan trekking to Poon Hill or Mardi Himal with daily yoga sessions.
Ayurveda Healing Retreat
7 days / 6 nights
per person
Traditional Ayurvedic healing with personalized dosha assessment, Abhyanga massage, Shirodhara, and sattvic diet.
Sound Healing & Ayurvedic Retreat
4 days / 3 nights
per person
Tibetan singing bowls, crystal bowls and gong, one personalised warm herbal oil massage chosen to suit your dosha, gentle yoga and sattvic food. A short, unhurried reset for newcomers and returning practitioners alike.
Intense Yogasana & Meditation Retreat
7 days / 6 nights
per person
An intensive week for practitioners who already have a regular practice: structured asana sequences twice a day, pranayama and seated meditation, with the eight limbs of Patanjali as the framework. It is not a beginner retreat.
Mantra Yoga & Meditation Retreat
7 days
per person
Sound-based meditation for anyone who finds watching the breath difficult. Japa with mala beads, likhita (written mantra), silent mental repetition and kirtan, with two nights of noble silence. Open to all levels.
Noble Silence Yoga & Meditation Retreat
7 days / 6 nights
per person
Noble silence held from day one to day six as the container for sustained practice: Vipassana, Anapanasati and Metta Bhavana, supported by daily gentle hatha yoga and walking meditation. Some prior meditation experience recommended.
Custom Yoga Retreat
Your choice, from 2 days
per person
Design a retreat around your own goals rather than a fixed schedule. Choose the duration, the focus areas, the activities and the accommodation, for solo travellers, couples, or small groups of up to 8.
Need something different? We create custom retreats for groups and individuals.
Inquire About Custom RetreatWhat Makes Our Retreats Special
Mountain Energy
Practice with direct views of Annapurna and Machhapuchhre. The presence of the world's highest peaks creates an energy that transforms practice. Morning meditation with sunrise over snow peaks.
Authentic Teaching
Traditional yoga from instructors trained in Indian Himalayas Ashrams. Complete practice including philosophy, not just physical postures. This is real yoga, not wellness tourism.
Genuine Peace
Ghachowk village offers what Lakeside tourist areas cannot: real quiet. No restaurant noise, no tourist bustle. Just birds, wind, and the space that meditation requires.
Small Groups
Maximum 8 participants per retreat. Personal attention, individual adjustments, and space for questions. Community without overwhelm.
Affordable Value
Nepal's cost of living means high-quality retreats at fraction of Bali or Western prices. Your budget stretches further without sacrificing authenticity.
Adventure Options
Only Nepal offers yoga + Himalayan trekking. Our Yoga & Trek retreat combines practice with moderate mountain hiking to Annapurna viewpoints. Unique in the world.
Sample Daily Schedule
Day activities differ by the yoga plan or retreat you choose
What Retreat Guests Say
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121 reviews
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Marcel Noack
Germany
Just pay a visit and you will understand why this place is special. Authentic yoga teachings, peaceful environment, and wonderful hosts. A hidden gem in Pokhara.
Yoga RetreatLee Seung-hun
South Korea
The best yoga class in this city. With teachers who has warm heart.
Yoga ClassesTove Eklund
Sweden
Such a wonderful and empowering experience. Dedicated, hospitable and knowledgeable leaders. Clean and cozy facilities. Tasty and healthy food.
Yoga RetreatLise Crauwels
Belgium
Really nice spot to stay some days in Pokhara in between trekkings. Lovely yoga classes from Deepika 2 times a day. Oasis of peace with little garden in the center of Pokhara near the lakeside.
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Discover authentic yoga classes in Pokhara, Nepal. From beginner to advanced, morning to evening sessions with experienced instructors.
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Beginner-friendly yoga classes in Pokhara, Nepal. Small groups (max 6), no experience needed.
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Structured Ashtanga yoga practice in Pokhara following the traditional series.
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Swami AnandaSwami Ananda is the founder of Yoga in Pokhara, with over 10 years of teaching experience. Trained at ashrams in the Himalayas, he brings authentic yoga traditions to Pokhara, Nepal.
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