EARLY BIRD TILL MARCH 31st
Jivamukti Yoga Retreat in Bad Meinberg
4 Days of Connection, Practice & Transformation
📅 27-30 August 2026
📍 Yoga Vidya, Bad Meinberg, Germany
🗣 Language: English
Step away. Tune in. Transform. (For the special add - on bonus day, please scroll down)
Imagine leaving behind the rush of everyday life and entering a space where everything slows down. Nestled in the peaceful nature of Bad Meinberg, this retreat is a chance to recharge, reconnect, and immerse yourself fully in the magic of Jivamukti Yoga.
This is more than a retreat. It's a gathering of yogis from around the world - a place to practice together, chant together, and celebrate the depth of yoga beyond the mat.
(If you'd like to arrive earlier and go even deeper, you can begin already on Wednesday with our Early Arrival Immersion Add-On - see details below).
Why join this retreat?
- A complete immersion - from dynamic asana to restorative stillness, from chanting to philosophy.
- A global community - meet like-minded yogis and feel the power of practicing together.
- Guidance you can trust - learn from senior Jivamukti teachers with decades of experience.
- Accessible for all - open to practitioners of every level and background.
Whether you're looking for inspiration, deep transformation, or simply time to breathe - this retreat offers the perfect environment to come back home to yourself.What you'll experience
- Morning Sessions: chanting, meditation, and uplifting asana practice to energise body and mind.
- Afternoon Sessions: grounding, restorative practices and a blissful Gong Bath.
- Evening Satsang: kirtan, mantra chanting, and open-hearted community sharing.
- Holistic Journey: explore asana, alignment, pranayama, meditation, and yoga philosophy.
(Want even more depth? Arrive on Wednesday for extra Hands-On Assists workshops and a philosophy lecture - Add-On details below).
Optional Add-On: Early Arrival Immersion
Refine your skills. Expand your perspective.
📅 Wednesday and Thursday, 26. +27.8 2026
💰 Only €99
Arrive early and begin your retreat with a special pre-retreat immersion. This programme is crafted for dedicated practitioners and yoga teachers who want to refine their hands-on skills, dive into philosophy, and connect more deeply before the official retreat begins.
What's included in the Add-On?
Wednesday, 26 August
- 16:00-18:00 - Hands-On Assists with Doug & Moritz
- 20:00-21:00 - “What is Real?” Lecture & Q&A with Niklas
Thursday, 27 August
- 08:00-10:30 - Hands-On Assists (Part 2) with Doug & Moritz
Why book the Add-On?
- 5.5 hours of exclusive teachings before the retreat even begins
- Hands-on training with two senior Jivamukti teachers
- Philosophical depth with Niklas’ inspiring lecture and Q&A
- Unbeatable value - only €99 for the full programme
How to join
When booking your retreat, simply select the Bundle option (Retreat + Add-On) if you'd like to join the Early Arrival Immersion.
Spots are limited - secure yours now and arrive already transformed.
👉 Don't forget: Choose Retreat + Add-On Bundle during checkout if you'd like to join the immersion!
Your Teachers
Moritz Ulrich - Co-founder of Peace Yoga Berlin, Senior Jivamukti Teacher, Teacher Trainer
Doug Whittaker - Founder of Krama Yoga Sydney, Advanced Certified Jivamukti Teacher
Niklas Noack - Co-founder of Peace Yoga Berlin, Medical Doctor, Advanced Certified Jivamukti Teacher
To ensure personal attention, we will add another assistant teacher for every 20 participants beyond 60.
Retreat Schedule (subject to slight changes)
Day 1 - Thursday, 27 August
- 3:00 PM: Arrival & check-in
- 4:00 PM: Kick-off Jivamukti class
- 6:00 PM: Dinner
- 8:00 PM: Satsang & Kirtan
Day 2 & 3 - Friday & Saturday, 28-29 August
- 7:00 AM: Optional meditation & Aarti (Yoga Vidya)
- 8:30-10:30 AM: Morning session
- 11:00 AM: Brunch
- 4:00-5:30 PM: Relaxed afternoon session (incl. Gong Bath on Saturday)
- 6:00 PM: Dinner
- 8:00 PM: Satsang & Kirtan
Day 4 - Sunday, 30 August
- 7:00 AM: Optional meditation & Aarti (Yoga Vidya)
- 8:30-10:30 AM: Closing session
- 11:00 AM: Brunch & Departure
(If you choose the Add-On, your retreat experience starts already on Wednesday afternoon, 26 August!)
Accommodation & Meals
Accommodation and meals are not included in the retreat price. You will book directly with Yoga Vidya.
All meals are organic, vegetarian/vegan, and freshly prepared. Choose the option that suits you:
- Single room: approx. €75.92/night
- Double room: approx. €55.92/night
- Dormitory: approx. €46.50/night
- Camping/van stay or staying outside: approx. €40.50/night
Bed linens & towels not included, can be rented for a small fee. Prices may vary slightly depending on booking time. After booking the retreat, we will contact you regarding the booking of your preferred housing option.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which language will the retreat be taught?
All classes, lectures, and satsangs will be held in English. This way, yogis from all over the world can join and connect easily.
What happens if I cannot attend after booking?
Your booking is non-refundable. However, you may transfer your spot to another person if you cannot come. We highly recommend taking out a seminar cancellation insurance to cover unexpected events.
How does the accommodation booking work?
Accommodation and meals are booked through us after your registration. For this reason, we will forward your personal details (name, address) to Yoga Vidya e.V., where the retreat takes place.
Do I need a certain level of yoga experience to join?
No - this retreat is open to all levels. Whether you're new to Jivamukti Yoga or already a teacher, the programme is designed to inspire, challenge, and support you at your own pace.
How do I book the Add-On?
When registering, simply select the Retreat + Add-On Bundle. This ensures your spot in the Early Arrival Immersion on 26 August.Join us!
Over four yoga-filled days (or even longer, if you join the Add-On), you'll experience the heart of Jivamukti Yoga - in practice, in community, and in spirit. Step into this sacred space to recharge, expand your horizons, and reconnect with what matters most.
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