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Yoga Retreat in Norway - Tranquility and restfulness in a stunning location

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Far from the stressful rush of everyday life, restorative yoga retreats make you feel like a new person. Leave your worries behind you, as you become one with the beautiful undisturbed nature of northern Norway.

A large part of yoga is all about peace and restfulness, both in mind and in body.

Lyngen Lodge is therefore the perfect setting for a truly memorable yoga retreat, combining the calming luxury of the lodge with the beautiful simplicity of the natural surroundings. Yoga retreat packages organised with the renowned Minna Skirgård are guaranteed to go beyond expectations.

Yoga Retreat

Yoga Retreats

Premium Yoga Retreats in northern Norway

Standard yoga retreats at Lyngen Lodge, a luxury boutique hotel in northern Norway, typically last for four days during the sunnier summer and autumn months. Based the relaxing lodge environment, they also combine soft adventure excursions such as guided treks and animal safaris. The result is a premium package that shows you the highlights of the beautiful Lyngen area, but more importantly leaves you relaxed, refreshed and renewed.

The Course

Scandoir Yoga Sessions for All

The yoga sessions at Lyngen Lodge are open to all, with plenty of options for both beginner and more advanced participants. Expect a creative and intelligent sequence linking breath with movement, with uplifting tunes. This moving meditation challenges the body, quietens the mind, and balances the spirit.

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Location

Yoga in Norway with a View

The morning yoga classes during the retreat generally take place at the front of the luxurious Lyngen Lodge. This provides an unforgettable view over the sparkling waters of the Lyngen fjord, and the ridges of the Lyngen Alps behind it. This safe and stunning environment adds to the magic of the retreat.

The Expert

All about Minna Skirgård

Minna Skirgård is a world renowned fully-certified Vinyasa yoga teacher and founder of Scandoir – a group offering Scandinavian inspired retreats. Born in Sweden, she has lived in London since 2005. She gave up her career in finance to pursue her passion for health and wellbeing, and now divides her time between teaching yoga and running her retreat business.

Minna completed her 200hr teacher training with Mercedes Ngoh in Yeotown, UK. She has also completed further training with Tiffany Cruikshank (Yoga Medicine) and Richard Freeman (The Art of Vinyasa).

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A Typical Retreat

What to expect on a Yoga Retreat in Norway

Typical yoga retreats last 4 days, giving you the optimum time to have enriching yoga classes and appreciate the beauty of the setting in the Lyngen Alps. Yoga mats and blocks are provided.

  • Transfers to/from Tromsø: We will provide you with location and arrival information for Lyngen Lodge, and the times to be collected from Tromsø (airport or city) for transfer to the lodge on your arrival date.
  • Breakfast: A large spread of international breakfast options is provided, including cereals, porridge, meats, salmon, eggs, and freshly baked bread.
  • Morning Yoga Class: Morning yoga with Minna Skirgård
  • Lunch: Selection of healthy and locally sourced foods
  • Afternoon Yoga: Afternoon yoga / restorative session, followed by a healthy afternoon tea.
  • Evening Meal: Our world-class chef prepares a three course feast of local offerings from regional producers in the Lyngen Alps, including salmon, trout, cod, halibut, wolf fish, cole, reindeer, lamb and much more.

Information

Yoga Retreat in Norway – Soft Adventures

Alongside the yoga sessions, Lyngen Lodge also offers the opportunity to go on three unforgettable guided activities that take you to the heart of the region’s stunning nature:

Activity 1
Sea Safari

Sea Safari along the Lyngen fjord, including a glacial waterfall walk.

Activity 2
Island Trekking

Guided trekking on the island of Uløya, with beach walking and a visit to some 3000 year old cave paintings.

Activity 3
Kåfjord Canyon Bridge

Trek to visit northern Europe’s deepest canyon and a gigantic waterfall.

Information

Yoga Retreats in 2019

Dates:

19-23 June

23-27 June

21-25 August 

Price: 18,250 NOK per person (Single Room supplement of 4000 NOK, depending on availability)

Included

Not Included

4 days at Lyngen Lodge, including 2 yoga sessions per day

Flights to & from Tromsø airport

All Transfers to/from Tromsø Airport

Private taxis, or transportation

Full board (breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, 3 course dinner)

Alcoholic beverages at the lodge bar (duty free bring your own not permitted)

Twin or double bedrooms all with en-suite facilities

 

Spa facilities sauna hot tub

 

Teaching by the renowned Minna Skirgård

 

All boat & road transportation for adventures

 

 

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