Whether it’s the reefs, rainforests, or ruins, there is something magical about Belize. It’s an uplifting atmosphere that draws people to relax and unwind. Take that to the next level with a yoga retreat on this sunny Central American archipelago.
Waterfall in Belize (Photo: Chai Garden Ashram)
Yoga retreats in Belize tend to encourage guests to bliss out on nature: jungle hikes, trips to waterfalls, or simply enjoying the sounds of the great outdoors. Here are three of best yoga retreats in Belize where you will cleanse and revitalize your spirit:
Chai Garden Ashram
From $300/per person
Chai Garden Ashram features yoga and meditation with instructors Laine Hoogstraten and Evan Anderson. Their year-round yoga retreats in Belize take place at their beautiful ashram in Cristo Rey Village. You’ll enjoy daily yoga classes in Hatha and Kundalini styles while surrounded by the stunning beauty of nature. Guests appreciate the healthy, locally sourced vegetarian food, and the opportunity to schedule massages, hydrotherapy, and sound healing treatments. The retreat price includes daily yoga, organic raw vegan meals, and trips to the nearby waterfall and cenote. Accommodations vary in levels of privacy—included in the cost is a tent under the palapa on site. Couples and people seeking more privacy also have the option of renting a semi-private room or a private cabana off-site nearby.
Serenity Retreats
From $810/ per person
This vegan resort and community in Corozal offers a variety of yoga retreats in Belize throughout the year. Guests appreciate the delicious food, the friendly, helpful nature of the hosts, and the activity options available during their free time. You will stay at the minimalist Cabana, Serenity Retreats Belize while enjoying two daily yoga classes, paddleboard yoga sessions, and a visit to the Mayan ruins. The retreat includes all your meals, which are lovingly prepared at their on-site restaurant, Serenity Grove Vegan Bistro, a reiki session, and use of bicycles and yoga mats throughout your stay.
TREE with Jess LeBlanc
From $1,975/ per person
At Tropical Rainforest Education & Exploration (TREE), your serenity comes with a side of ecological education. Join instructor Jess LeBlanc to do something good for your body, mind, spirit, and the environment with her 9-day yoga and conservation retreat. Daily yoga and meditation practice will be complemented by hikes in the jungle, spelunking, snorkelling, and exploring Mayan ruins. Included in the retreat price are eight nights of accommodation at various hotels and cottages around Belize, along with airport pickup and drop-off, all in-country transportation, park entry fees, and daily meals.