Overview

Vajra Sol trips and retreats bring like-minded adventure-spirited travelers together for a week of fun and relaxation and to revitalize one’s spirit. To maintain the balance that is so vital to every day, yoga sessions are held in settings such as deep in a rainforest above a magnificent river, under the backdrop of a volcano, or along the beach with sounds of the ocean crashing in the near distance. Combining the practice of yoga with new adventures in a setting that embodies harmony, healing energy and tranquility will bring your senses to a previously unimaginable destination and leave you with a profound perspective on how a vacation should be.

A pervasive theme on trips and retreats is a focus on one's connection with nature and to appreciate the natural world for what it offers. Vajra places a high importance on upholding the environmental and social practices of a responsible traveler and choose hotels, tour operators and other service providers that show an effort to minimize adverse effects on the environment where and when possible.

Vajra Sol Yoga Adventures welcomes you to join an unforgettable exploration in yoga, adventure and finding balance in nature!

Yoga & Adventure Vacations
Combining yoga and adventure is a perfect way to connect the body and mind. By playing your physical limits, by expanding your horizons, through meeting people culturally diverse, by freeing your time from a daily routine, you come to know yourself in a unique and more enlightened way. From this type of travel experience, guests return home energetically renewed and even more soulfully enriched.

For those keen on exploring Costa Rica’s impressively diverse ecosystems and landscapes, Vajra Sol Yoga Adventures has two exceptional itineraries consisting of visits to various destinations to experience this truly magical land.

Everyday you will enjoy an enlivening yoga session and participate in an outdoor activity that will take you beyond your expectations. You will stay at charming hotels and off-the-beaten-path lodges, enjoy delectable and healthy cuisine and have plenty of time to idly swing in a hammock and just be.

The adventure activities and tours on these trips are considered to be a moderate level of physical activity. These eight-night trips are fully guided, all-inclusive packages. Arrival/departure is at San Jose international airport (SJO).

Yoga & Surfing Retreats
Enjoy a full week on the stunning Pacific Coast delving into your yoga practice and learning to surf or honing your skills in the warm waves of the Nicoya Peninsula. Playa Guiones at Nosara is one of the best rated beaches in the country for its expansiveness, beautiful scenery and great surf. It is an ideal place to disconnect from a busy lifestyle, to slow down, to reconnect to conscious living and enjoy some fun in the sun.

Yoga is practiced daily either in the morning or late afternoon for two hours in an open air yoga space surrounded by tropical gardens. Vajra Sol partners with high caliber surf instructors who will ensure that you have a fantastic and safe time out on the waves. You will quickly feel the synergy between yoga and surfing from your mat to the surf board in a complete immersion of flow! The retreat includes a fabulous massage and ample time to nurture your spirit with some tropical tranquility. Your exceptional and caring yoga and surf instructors will give you whole new meaning to Letting Go.

If surfing is not for you, but you would like to join the retreat for the yoga and all the rest, ask Vajra Sol Yoga Adventures about the non-surfing package.

The Yoga
With its soothing rainforests, energizing volcanoes and tropical beaches Costa Rica embodies the ideal setting for practicing yoga.

The type of yoga practiced on Vajra Sol trips and retreats is Vinyasa Flow, either a more energetic or relaxed pace depending on the feel of the day, and flavored with each teacher’s personal style. Vinyasa Flow yoga synchronizes the asanas, or poses, with the breath creating a rhythmic flow. It is about the integration of mind, body and breath with a physical focus is on improved flexibility, balance and strength to build and maintain a healthy body. On trips, Vajra Sol Yoga Adventures’ aligns to the philosophy of keeping it simple and to enjoy being right here right now.

Each day, a 1.5 to 2-hour yoga session (depending on trip or retreat) is led by a Vajra Sol skillful yoga teacher. All levels of experience are welcome. Sessions are tailored to the group’s ability and are typically held at an intermediate level with modifications offered for those with less experience and those more advanced. Guests practice on comfortable platforms or wooden decks in the temperate open air of the tropics. Please inquire to learn more about the yoga teacher for a specific trip/retreat.

Guides
Vajra Sol Yoga & Adventure Guides know well the local culture, the language and are full of many fun stories and interesting facts about the country's flora and fauna. They will intrepidly guide you on a personal exploration from your yoga mat to the trails of a primary rainforest, along a remote coastline in sea kayaks, down one of the world’s most wild and scenic rivers and on how to have an unparalleled experience learning to surf. They are impassioned about what they do from their devotion to a yoga practice to their love for the outdoors. They are personable, professional and are committed to providing you with a safe and fun vacation that will leave you elated, inspired and most probably wanting to return for more!

Please request the detailed trip itinerary for individual guide bios for the particular trip or retreat you would like to join.

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