A unique small group journey, for people with a sense of adventure, love of yoga, spirituality and a desire to learn more about the Eastern ways of life through visiting traditional Indian Ashrams.
We visit some of the most famous and significant ashrams throughout South India. The main focus of the journey will be to experience the energy and vitality of these ashrams and to delve deeper into the cultural way of life in these village and towns, mixing with locals and generally witnessing the true spirtual heartland of South India
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrive Chennai – Yoga Mandiran Ashram
Days 2 – Chennai/Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiran Ashram
Days 3-5 – Travel inland of Tamil Nadu to the village of Tiruvannamalai to visit Sri Ramanasramam Ashram
Day 6 – Onto the capital of Karnataka Bangalore
Day 7/8 - North through local villages to Puttaparthi the home to Indian most famous and recently decessed guru Sathya Sai Baba
Days 9/10/11 – The Indian home to Ashtanga Yoga - Mysore spend time in the traditional Hema Venkatesh Yoga Centre
Days 12/13 – Trivandrum for time to relax in a traditiional Indian Ayurvedic Retreat for massage and detoxing
Days 14/15 - Time to relax in the Arabian coastline at beautiful Varkala Beach Homestay
Days 16 – Trivandrum and back to Australia
Tour Date: 29th Sept to 14th Oct 2012
Tour Price: $2,995 AUD per person
Fully inclusive of all accom & transport, daily breakfast, all vegetarian meals, ashram visits and yoga and meditation classes with local indian yogis, sightseeing of Hindu & Christian shrines, temples, cultural events and much more...
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