Yoga Events and Happenings

On the Ground: Kenya

Join Nairobi-based photojournalist Nichole Sobecki, journalist Jill Filipovic, and yoga teacher Emily Shapiro for an extraordinary ten-day adventure across Kenya. We begin in Nairobi, Kenya’s humming capitol, where we’ll practice with one of the city’s best yoga teachers, meet some baby elephants, and visit a giraffe sanctuary. Then we’ll be off to Ol Pejeta in Kenya’s Laikipia region for four days of safari, yoga, meditation, horse rides with rhinos, sundowners, and more. Finally, we will head to Lamu on the Kenyan coast for poolside yoga,

Fourth Yoga and Arts for Kids Camp

“You must treat the earth well. It was not given to you by your parents. It is loaned to you by your children.” Part I: Yoga For Kids – Watoto na Yoga organised by “Moto Moto Yoga School” in Galu YOGA FOR KIDS classes offer children a safe and positive environment to begin or continue yoga practice with play and joy! Classes include yoga-inspired games and interactive poses where they will learn valuable motor skills and build self-confidence and self-awareness, while improving flexibility, balance, and coordination. Focus on having fun with

Kanga Yoga and Ayurveda Retreat

Embark on a unique Kanga Yoga and Ayurveda Retreat in the heart of Kenya’s captivating wilderness. Immerse yourself in daily yoga classes, philosophy talks, game drives and holistic excursions. Enjoy organic meals, guided game drives, and the serenity of Suyian Soul Camp. All levels welcome for this transformative 4-day retreat. Explore one of Africa’s and the world’s most captivating wilderness safari and wildlife tourist destinations, stretching from the slopes of Mount Kenya in the southeast to the edge of the Great Rift Valley. Join us for a

Yoga and Fitness Weekend June 2024

Join Tina and Thule for a rejuvenating three nights of wellness including Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga, Vinyasa, Massage, Sundowners, beach work outs and much more Beginners and more advanced participants are all welcome. YOGA | FITNESS | HEALTHY NUTRITION Energise Yourself | Experience Deep Relaxation | Enhance Your Fitness | Strengthen Your Body Rates: Package for three nights full board Ksh 54,500 per person sharing a double Ksh 58,500 per person single Includes: Excludes: Healthy vegetarian full board menu Unlimited participation in daily Yoga and Fitness sessions A choice of health juices after each Yoga or Fitness session

Kanga Yoga Teacher Training Sept-Nov 2024

​This 200-hour yoga teacher training is 150 hours online, and the remaining 50 hours in person. It is an accredited yoga teacher certification. Dates: The online section is from 23rd September to 26th October, Monday to Saturday, 8am to 1.30pm. The in-person part can be done either in RIshikesh, India, from 1st to 10th November; or in Nairobi, Kenya, from 18th to 28th November. Teachers: Emma Bonnici Dr Vinod Ram Gupta Reema Saiki Siddhartha Veer Yogi Deepak Nautiyal and more. Styles: Ashtanga, Iyengar and Sivananda Yoga Ayurveda Philosophy Asana Adjustment Techniques Asana

Lamu Yoga Festival 2024

Lamu Island with its tropical climate, excellent variety in accommodation to fit your budget, miles of empty beaches and car free sandy roads, is the ideal destination to relax and leave behind life’s stressfulness. The fresh seafood, organic foods and the warm welcome of the Swahili people make it the perfect wellness getaway. Inspired by Lamu, chairlady Monika Fauth started Lamu Yoga, a community based organisation that hosts the Lamu Yoga festival on the pristine Muslim Island. Registration is from 10am on Wednesday 25th October, followed by yoga at

Yoga and Fitness Weekend November 2024

Join Tina and Thule for a rejuvenating three nights of wellness including Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga, Vinyasa, Massage, Sundowners, beach work outs and much more Beginners and more advanced participants are all welcome. YOGA | FITNESS | HEALTHY NUTRITION Energise Yourself | Experience Deep Relaxation | Enhance Your Fitness | Strengthen Your Body Rates: Package for three nights full board Ksh 54,500 per person sharing a double Ksh 58,500 per person single Includes: Healthy vegetarian full board menu Unlimited participation in daily Yoga and Fitness sessions A choice of health juices after each Yoga or Fitness session Afternoon

Alchemy Women Rising 2024

Once upon a time, Nature, Women, and Goddesses were venerated. They were associated with the Feminine Energy, its power and qualities needed for a balanced and harmonious society. We knew the power of our sexual and creative energy. Living our true desires came naturally, and we harnessed this energy for the benefit of all. We were one with Nature, respecting the natural cycles and rhythms of our bodies and needs. We were one with our Intuition which guided us through life. With time, these qualities become dangerous to systems that

Kisima 2024

Mashujaa Day Weekend 2021 marked the inauguration of Kisima, a 4-day wellness festival where we come together to celebrate minds, bodies, and souls. The second Kisima Festival took place over Easter Weekend from 6th to 9th April 2023. Hosted at Beneath the Baobabs in Kilifi, Kisima is our commitment to your wellness and consciousness. We welcome you to a safe space to relax, recharge and reconnect with others like you. During the festival, the 50-acre venue is transformed into an oasis of peace, joy and relief for you and your loved ones

Kilifi Wellness Festival 2025

Kenya’s only boutique wellness festival, the Kilifi Wellness Festival is a celebration of life. The festival takes place on Kenya’s stunning coast and out on the Creek and Ocean. The sixth edition of the Kilifi Wellness Festival is from Thursday 6th to Sunday 9th February, Valentine’s Weekend, when the world celebrates love in all its different forms. The four-day festival has a wide diversity of activities to heal the body, ease the mind and soothe the soul. Whether participants want to stretch their bodies or relax, to

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