Wild Spirit:
A Wellness & Yoga Retreat
Join us for
Wild Spirit: A Wellness & Yoga Retreat in Coastal BC
Klahoose Territory, Desolation Sound, British Columbia, Canada
HIGHLIGHTS:
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4-nights at a secluded off-grid eco-lodge
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Daily yoga and meditation (in the cozy Great Room)
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Nature immersion and forest therapy
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Wellness and personal growth workshops (2-3 workshops daily; details coming soon)
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Hiking and ocean-based activities
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Locally-guided wildlife and cultural tour
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Small group size (12 max)
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Locally-sourced, delicious meals prepared by world-class chefs
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Hand-made gifts from the area
Wild Spirit: A Wellness & Yoga Retreat
WILD SPIRIT IS A CELEBRATION OF WILDERNESS, WELLNESS & CONNECTION...
... an invitation to unplug and welcome the shifting seasons with intention. In partnership with Mosaic Earth Travel, join expert facilitators as they guide us through a holistic approach to personal wellness, connecting the mind, body and spirit through yoga, nutrition, outdoor adventure and ceremony. Fall into the rhythm of nature in BC's pristine wilderness at this luxury off-grid resort, owned and operated by the original stewards of the land - the Klahoose First Nation.
Is "Wild Spirit' for me?
This retreat is ideally suited to those who are:
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Wellness-minded, nature-loving and eco-conscious
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Experienced yogis and beginners welcome!
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Womxn looking to recharge and connect to nature, self and others
FAQs:
1. Do I have to be fit and active for this retreat? Come as you are! There is no minimum fitness level required to enjoy this retreat.
2. Can you accommodate guests with mobility restrictions/limitations? Good mobility is recommended for transportation to/from Klahoose, which requires walking up and down the marina dock and ramps, in Lund Harbour, and also embarking and disembarking vessels. There are stairs at the main entrance to the resort and to all rooms and cabins. Please contact us directly to discuss your circumstances and see how we can make it work.
3. Is the retreat open to men as well? Wild Spirit is specially designed for women and those who identify as female to come together in a supportive and inclusive environment. Stay tuned for future retreats for all genders.
4. Can I come as a solo traveller? Yes, absolutely! Our pricing is based on single occupancy, so whether you come solo or with a friend or two, you'll have your own bed and be sharing common space with other retreat participants.
5. Do you have WI-FI ? Klahoose Wilderness Resort is a remote off-grid lodge and the perfect space to disconnect from our busy lives. Please note that there is no cell phone service at the resort, however there is WIFI connection in the main lodge.
Questions? We'd love to chat! Contact us at info@klahooseresort.com or call 250-935-8539.
Day By Day Itinerary
Wellness & Yoga Retreat 2022
OCTOBER 13TH
DAY 1: ARRIVE AT KLAHOOSE WILDERNESS LODGE VIA FLOAT PLANE OR WATER TAXI
Meet your group in Lund or Powell River for a boat transfer to Desolation Sound wilderness and Klahoose Wilderness Resort. Settle into your cabin and unwind with a yoga class. Welcome dinner followed by opening campfire and intention setting.
OCTOBER 14TH
DAY 2: WELNESS WORKSHOPS
Start the day with a mindful meditation and yoga flow. Wellness workshops throughout the day will be led by our expert facilitators - more details to come. Enjoy time to yourself to rest and connect with the wilderness that surrounds the resort. Nature trails, sea kayaks, and SUPs are available.
OCTOBER 15TH
DAY 3: WILDLIFE & CULTURE BOAT TOUR
Enjoy a day of adventure on the ocean with local guides from the Klahoose First Nation. As we cruise through the surrounding Klahoose territory with its massive waterfalls and coastal rainforest in search of wildlife like Orca and grizzly bears, guides share the cultural history of the region.
OCTOBER 16TH
DAY 4: WELLNESS WORKSHOP
Start the day with a mindful meditation and yoga flow. Enjoy a variety of wellness-related workshops led by our expert facilitators throughout the day. Leisure time in the afternoon to rest and connect with the wilderness that surrounds the resort. Closing and integration ceremony.
OCTOBER 17TH
DAY 5: RETURN TO LUND AND POWELL RIVER
We close out our time together with a final movement & mindfulness session, integrating our experiences of the last 4 days and preparing for the transition home. After a healthy breakfast and goodbyes to our hosts, we depart via boat transfer for Lund. The retreat concludes.
MEET YOUR RETREAT LEADERS
Dr. Jenna Creaser
LJ Jackett
Pam Duynstee
DR. JENNA CREASER
Jenna is a Holistic Family Physician, Yoga Teacher and the founder of Rising Rose Wellness, based on Cortes Island, BC. She has training in Yoga therapy, Mindfulness, Hypnotherapy, CBT, Compassionate Inquiry, and Intuitive Coaching, among many other mediation and inner-healing programs. She is a passionate advocate for promoting the health of ourselves and the planet, and enjoys connecting with others in wild spaces and places.
LJ JACKETT
LJ is a certified yoga teacher with over 400 hours of training including vinyasa, yin, yoga nidra and yoga therapy. Her passion is combining nature, meditation, and yoga to make for an all-around grounding and healing therapy. She splits her time between the West Coast of BC and Kenora Ontario, and traveling in warm climates around the world.
PAM DUYNSTEE
As the Founder & Director of Mosaic Earth Travel, Pam is dedicated to harnessing the power of travel, collaboration, and connection to support the wellbeing of our planet and its people. She has a Masters of Science in Tourism and International Development and brings her passion for sustainable tourism to her work as a leader, guide, and travel designer. Pam is based in Squamish, BC where she finds joy in the wild beauty and wellness-minded community.
HOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT(S)
RETREAT PACKAGE
OCTOBER 13-17, 2022
$4,250 CAD per person. Private Room. Plus fees and taxes
$3,850 CAD per person. Shared Room or Cabin. Plus fees and taxes
This package has limited availability. To book please contact us to complete your reservation OR use the form at the bottom of the page.
Contact us for any other questions you may have.
Package Includes >
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4-nights' accommodation at Klahoose Wilderness Resort in a private room OR shared room/cabin.
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Healthy and delicious locally-sourced meals - everything from afternoon snack on Day 1 to breakfast on Day 5.
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Daily retreat programming led by expert facilitators, including yoga, meditation, workshops, hiking and forest therapy, and more.
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Wildlife and cultural tour led by local Klahoose guides (full day tour).
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Access to private dock with sea kayaks and SUPs, nature trails, BBQ and campfire area, and the Great Room with couches and wood-burning fireplace.
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Gift bag with hand-made items from the area.
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Gratuities for Klahoose staff and guides.
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Covered boat transfer from Lund, BC to the Desolation Sound and the Resort (45 minutes). An optional land shuttle is available from Powell River Airport to Lund - where the boat leaves for the Resort
Not Included >
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Transportation to/from your home and Lund/Powell River.
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Voluntary gratuity at the end of your trip for your Retreat Leaders.
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Travel insurance.
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Personal expenses such as alcoholic beverages and medications.
All ready to book? Great, it's time to reserve your spot.
This retreat is booked with our partners at Mosaic Earth Travel. Please register by completing the register now button above. You will then received notification from Mosaic Earth Travel to select your preffered package and make your payment. Your deposit of 10% is due at time of booking and the remaining balance is due by July 30, 2022.
Your deposit is refundable until July 30, less a $50 fee per person. Cancellations made less than 30 days prior to travel will not be eligible for a refund.