Karma Being

Enquire Now for Private Groups of 8 - 14 Pax

Eat - Pray - Flow, Bali Indonesia

Join us for a nourishing Retreat Bali and experience the very best that this vibrant, healing island has to offer. Nestled amidst lush tropical Jungle, your luxurious villa is a close to Ubud, but far enough away to offer you the perfect sanctuary in the quaint artists village of Penestanan just 7mins via car or 30 mins on foot to central Ubud. This dream retreat is the perfect balance of wellbeing offerings, immersion in local culture and unparalleled dining experiences.

The Package:

* Once or Twice Daily yoga, meditation, and breathwork
* Healing session with Bali's renowned electric healer
* Rejuvenating Excursion to Tegenungan Waterfall
* Blissful 2 Hour Pampering package
* Traditional Balinese Water Temple Blessing
* Fun Night out in Ubud
* Sound healing at The Pyramids of Chi
* Visits to the region's best restaurants

Single or Twin rooms are available to book out for Exclusive use of our 8 Bedroom Villa. Enquire Now about availability for your group.

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Bali Indonesia

Enquire Now for Private Groups of 8 - 14 Pax

Amethyst Suite ~ Twin $2579pp - Single $4075

Premier suite large ensuite, balcony daybed and table for 2 overlooking rice fields and sunsets.

Sodalite Suite ~ Twin $2579pp, Single $4075

Premier Suite with a Beautiful view the from balcony, overlooking the entire property. Large soaking tub with shower.

Citrine Suite~ Twin $2579pp, Single $4075

Beautiful treehouse like screened porch with daybed and table/chairs. Kitchenette & refrigerator. Large bedroom with open air bathroom featuring separate shower & soaking tub.

Jade Suite ~ Twin $2319pp, Single $3820

Luxurious open-air bathroom with soaking tub and freestanding shower.

Carnelian Suite ~ Twin $2319pp, Single $3820

Luxurious open-air bathroom with soaking tub and freestanding shower.

Rose Quartz Suite ~ Twin $2020pp, Single $3460

Cozy and private room with ensuite. Wake up with views of the jungle and rice fields. Private courtyard with bistro table & chairs.

Onyx Suite ~ Twin $1820pp, Single $3260

Cozy and charming room located directly across from our shala and nearest to the property entrance. This room offers fully enclosed bathroom with shower only.

Terms & Conditions: We require a 25% deposit payment at time of booking, and final payment is due 60+ days from event start date. Guests can cancel 60+ days from event start date with no penalty. Any cancellations made 60 – 0 days prior to arrival; 100% cancellation fee applies. For any guests whose travel is affected by COVID-19 as a result of Government imposed restrictions, the retreat package value will be placed into credit for use on any Karma Being Retreat over a 12 month period.

Retreat Notes

  • Itinerary

    Day 1 Welcome

    Check in from 3pm

    Arrive at Bali International Airport and meet your Private Transfer to Gaia Retreat Centre

    6:30pm Vegetarian Dinner at Your Home away from Home The ARK Made to Nourish the body, mind and soul.

    7:30pm Welcome Circle, Intention Setting & Restorative Yoga, The best way to ease your weary body after a day of travel

    Day 2 Rest and Recharge

    7am Yoga, Meditation and Breathwork

    8:15am
    Breakfast Bounty, an explosion of colour, taste and texture featuring fresh tropical fruits, muesli, yoghurt, eggs and Juices.

    9:15am Transfer to Ubud for free time to explore

    1pm Group lunch at the infamous Clear Cafe in Ubud

    2:30pm
    Transfer from Ubud Palace back to Gaia Retreat for some rest and relaxation by the pool.

    5:30pm Transfer to Pyramids of Chi

    6pm Dinner Pyramids of Chi

    7pm – 8:30pm Ancient Sound Healing

    8:30pm Transfer back to the Villa

    Day 3 Healing

    Yoga, Meditation and Breathwork

    8am
    Breakfast Bounty, an explosion of colour, taste and texture featuring fresh tropical fruits, muesli, yoghurt, eggs and Juices.

    Journey to a rural Balinese Village and Experience the profound electric healing energy of the Island’s most renowned Electric Healer. Treating ailments including tight and sore muscles, to helping stroke sufferers regain movement, this is an experience you’ll never forget!

    8:30am ( 4 Pax) Depart to Electrical Healer

    9:45pm – Noon : Rotate through approx 30 Min Healing Sessions Per Person

    12:30pm Lunch at Eco Park Enjoy where fresh, farm-to-table ingredients are sourced from their organic garden and on-site pond. Set against the stunning backdrop of Pelaga’s lush hillside jungle and the sounds of the nearby rushing river. After lunch you can bask in the rainforest canopy or immerse yourself within, by walk down a beautiful waterfall off the tourist trail. You may enjoy refreshing swims in the crystal-clear waters and capture breathtaking views of the cascading falls. – Pack Swimwear (or wear underneath), Towel and Water.

    3pm Return to Villa

    5pm
    Chakra Yoga & Pranayama
    To be truely healthy we must address the whole being, which includes the bodies subtle energy system. In this practice we move through the chakras, activating them with breath, movement and sound.

    6pm Vegetarian Dinner at The Ark

    8pm
    Mala Meditation – Learn how to use your New gifted Mala Beads and the power of Mantra to manifest your hopes and dreams and find a connection to spirit.

    Day 4 Pampering

    7am Yoga, Meditation and Pranayama

    8am
    Breakfast

    Pampering Day at the Villa
    Enjoy a luxurious 2 hour treatment which includes a Balinese Massage, Body Scrub & Facia.

    1pm high vibe vegetarian lunch at Villa Gaia

    5pm
    Sensing and Grounding Yoga – Go within and reground in this soulful Yin Yoga Practice where you’ll be blindfolded never coming up off the floor.

    6pm
    Vegetarian Dinner

    8pm
    Meditation: Energy Clearing for Deep Healing

    Day 5 Rejuvenation

    7am Yoga, Meditation and Pranayama

    8am
    Breakfast

    Free Day to Explore Bali your Way

    Free Time

    6pm Vegetarian Dinner at Villa Gaia

    6:45pm Depart Gaia Retreat Centre

    7:15pm – 9pm Ecstatic Dance at The Yoga Barn!

    Day 6 Blessings

    Yoga, Meditation and Pranayama

    8am
    Breakfast

    8:30am Depart for Menganing Temple to take part in a spiritual purification ceremony.

    1pm
    Lunch at Tebasari Restaurant

    3pm Free Time

    4:30pm Mindfulness Walk and Traditional Farewell Dinner
    Adventure off the tourist trail to this little known gem, Sweet Orange Warung in the backblocks of Ubud. We take a stunning walk through the rice patties and dine amongst them, watching the sunset and reflecting on an incredible retreat with new and old friends.

    Day 7 Farewell

    7am Yoga, Meditation and Pranayama + Closing Circle

    8:15am
    Breakfast

    9:45am Private Transfer to International Airport

  • Explore Rooms

    Click HERE to go on an visual Tour of the rooms at The Ark

  • Getting There

    The Ark is a 7 min drive / 30 minute walk to central Ubud and is in the quiet artists village of Penestanan to the west. This quaint village is how Ubud used to be, rice paddies, little pathways, cute cafes and yoga studios.

    Return Airport Transfers to and from Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport in Denpasar are included on the first and last day of retreat and takes approximately one hour.

  • Payment Options

    1) Direct Transfer
    Bank: suncorp
    BSB: 484-799
    Account number:202315513
    Account name: Emily Spurling

    2) Automated online transaction by pushing the ‘book now + save’ button

  • Terms & Conditions

    Terms & Conditions: We require a 25% deposit payment at time of booking, and final payment is due 60+ days from event start date. Guests can cancel 60+ days from event start date with no penalty. Any cancellations made 60 – 0 days prior to arrival; 100% cancellation fee applies. For any guests whose travel is affected by COVID-19 as a result of Government imposed restrictions, the retreat package value will be placed into credit for use on any Karma Being Retreat over a 12 month period.

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    Retreat Notes

  • Itinerary

    Day 1 Welcome

    Check in from 3pm

    Arrive at Bali International Airport and meet your Private Transfer to Gaia Retreat Centre

    6:30pm Vegetarian Dinner at Your Home away from Home The ARK Made to Nourish the body, mind and soul.

    7:30pm Welcome Circle, Intention Setting & Restorative Yoga, The best way to ease your weary body after a day of travel

    Day 2 Rest and Recharge

    7am Yoga, Meditation and Breathwork

    8:15am
    Breakfast Bounty, an explosion of colour, taste and texture featuring fresh tropical fruits, muesli, yoghurt, eggs and Juices.

    9:15am Transfer to Ubud for free time to explore

    1pm Group lunch at the infamous Clear Cafe in Ubud

    2:30pm
    Transfer from Ubud Palace back to Gaia Retreat for some rest and relaxation by the pool.

    5:30pm Transfer to Pyramids of Chi

    6pm Dinner Pyramids of Chi

    7pm – 8:30pm Ancient Sound Healing

    8:30pm Transfer back to the Villa

    Day 3 Healing

    Yoga, Meditation and Breathwork

    8am
    Breakfast Bounty, an explosion of colour, taste and texture featuring fresh tropical fruits, muesli, yoghurt, eggs and Juices.

    Journey to a rural Balinese Village and Experience the profound electric healing energy of the Island’s most renowned Electric Healer. Treating ailments including tight and sore muscles, to helping stroke sufferers regain movement, this is an experience you’ll never forget!

    8:30am ( 4 Pax) Depart to Electrical Healer

    9:45pm – Noon : Rotate through approx 30 Min Healing Sessions Per Person

    12:30pm Lunch at Eco Park Enjoy where fresh, farm-to-table ingredients are sourced from their organic garden and on-site pond. Set against the stunning backdrop of Pelaga’s lush hillside jungle and the sounds of the nearby rushing river. After lunch you can bask in the rainforest canopy or immerse yourself within, by walk down a beautiful waterfall off the tourist trail. You may enjoy refreshing swims in the crystal-clear waters and capture breathtaking views of the cascading falls. – Pack Swimwear (or wear underneath), Towel and Water.

    3pm Return to Villa

    5pm
    Chakra Yoga & Pranayama
    To be truely healthy we must address the whole being, which includes the bodies subtle energy system. In this practice we move through the chakras, activating them with breath, movement and sound.

    6pm Vegetarian Dinner at The Ark

    8pm
    Mala Meditation – Learn how to use your New gifted Mala Beads and the power of Mantra to manifest your hopes and dreams and find a connection to spirit.

    Day 4 Pampering

    7am Yoga, Meditation and Pranayama

    8am
    Breakfast

    Pampering Day at the Villa
    Enjoy a luxurious 2 hour treatment which includes a Balinese Massage, Body Scrub & Facia.

    1pm high vibe vegetarian lunch at Villa Gaia

    5pm
    Sensing and Grounding Yoga – Go within and reground in this soulful Yin Yoga Practice where you’ll be blindfolded never coming up off the floor.

    6pm
    Vegetarian Dinner

    8pm
    Meditation: Energy Clearing for Deep Healing

    Day 5 Rejuvenation

    7am Yoga, Meditation and Pranayama

    8am
    Breakfast

    Free Day to Explore Bali your Way

    Free Time

    6pm Vegetarian Dinner at Villa Gaia

    6:45pm Depart Gaia Retreat Centre

    7:15pm – 9pm Ecstatic Dance at The Yoga Barn!

    Day 6 Blessings

    Yoga, Meditation and Pranayama

    8am
    Breakfast

    8:30am Depart for Menganing Temple to take part in a spiritual purification ceremony.

    1pm
    Lunch at Tebasari Restaurant

    3pm Free Time

    4:30pm Mindfulness Walk and Traditional Farewell Dinner
    Adventure off the tourist trail to this little known gem, Sweet Orange Warung in the backblocks of Ubud. We take a stunning walk through the rice patties and dine amongst them, watching the sunset and reflecting on an incredible retreat with new and old friends.

    Day 7 Farewell

    7am Yoga, Meditation and Pranayama + Closing Circle

    8:15am
    Breakfast

    9:45am Private Transfer to International Airport

  • Explore Rooms

    Click HERE to go on an visual Tour of the rooms at The Ark

  • Getting There

    The Ark is a 7 min drive / 30 minute walk to central Ubud and is in the quiet artists village of Penestanan to the west. This quaint village is how Ubud used to be, rice paddies, little pathways, cute cafes and yoga studios.

    Return Airport Transfers to and from Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport in Denpasar are included on the first and last day of retreat and takes approximately one hour.

  • Payment Options

    1) Direct Transfer
    Bank: suncorp
    BSB: 484-799
    Account number:202315513
    Account name: Emily Spurling

    2) Automated online transaction by pushing the ‘book now + save’ button

  • Terms & Conditions

    Terms & Conditions: We require a 25% deposit payment at time of booking, and final payment is due 60+ days from event start date. Guests can cancel 60+ days from event start date with no penalty. Any cancellations made 60 – 0 days prior to arrival; 100% cancellation fee applies. For any guests whose travel is affected by COVID-19 as a result of Government imposed restrictions, the retreat package value will be placed into credit for use on any Karma Being Retreat over a 12 month period.

  • What's Included

  • 6 Nights Luxury Accommodation

    Twin or Single Rooms available in our luxury Villa nestled in the heart of terraced rice fields located in the creative mecca of Ubud - the most desirable location in Bali and voted the friendliest town in Asia - The view from the villa is quintessential Bali. Think swaying palm trees, therapeutic breeze, beautifully landscaped rice terraces and wind chimes singing away. The grand entrance of Villa Gaia opens up to marble and teak wood that has 8 bedrooms, on-site massage room, far infrared sauna, soft hot tub jacuzzi and semi open dining area overlooking the rice terraces of Bali. Our private beautiful chlorine-free pool and sun-loungers are positioned to view and soothe, the body and mind.

  • 2 Hour Pampering Package

    Enjoy a luxurious 2 hour treatment which includes a Balinese Massage, Body Scrub & Facial

  • All Breakfasts

    A tantalising explosion of colour and flavour including a bounty of local fruits, yogurt, muesli, eggs, pancakes or french toast, chia pudding and fresh juices. Pure sunshine in a Meal.

  • All Lunches

    From delicious, high vibe vegetarian buffets at the Villa to an infamous Raw Cafe in Ubud to lunches with swoon worthy menus and views, we have curated the best and varied lunch spots you could dream of!

  • All Dinners

    Find yourself dining amongst the Rice Paddies as the sunsets on one evening, On another you'll be overlooking the Pyramids of Chi and the remaining evenings feast on the incredible variety of plant based foods in our luxury villa.

  • Yoga, Meditation & Pranayama

    1 or 2 Sessions Daily overlooking the pool and jungle, it's worth showing up for the view alone!

  • Pyramids Of Chi - Ancient Sound Healing

    DEEP RELAXATION, SELF-REALISATION, EXPANDED CONSCIOUSNESS We guide you into an effortless state of relaxation with the use of Ancient instruments weaving a tapestry of sounds. Ancient Sound Healing runs daily at 11am, 2pm, 5pm & 7pm and requires nothing but your presence with an open heart and mind

  • Secret Waterfall

    Experience the natural beauty of a Locals only secret Waterfall, a stunning destination nestled in the lush Balinese jungle. Enjoy refreshing swims in the crystal-clear waters and capture breathtaking views of the cascading falls. Ideal for nature lovers.

  • Electric Healer

    Journey to a rural Balinese Village and Experience the profound electric healing energy of the Island’s most renowned Electric Healer. Treating ailments including tight and sore muscles, to helping stroke sufferers regain movement, this is an experience you’ll never forget!

  • Water Temple Purification Ceremony & Blessing

    estled amidst the serene landscapes of Bali, Mengening Temple stands as a sanctuary of spiritual rejuvenation and cultural heritage. Known for its sacred waters and tranquil surroundings, this temple offers visitors a profound opportunity to partake in the ancient Balinese spiritual purification ritual

  • Goodie Bag

    Thoughtfully selected items for you to take home

  • Ecstatic Dance

    Daners of all ages and abilites are invited to step into their hearts, free your mind and sway without inhibition on this fun night out in Ubud

  • All Transfers

    Including Airport Transfers in Bali to the Villa, transfers for all excursions and unlimited rides into Ubud as needed.

  • Prices

    Amethyst Suite ~ Twin $2579pp - Single $4075

    Premier suite large ensuite, balcony daybed and table for 2 overlooking rice fields and sunsets.

    Sodalite Suite ~ Twin $2579pp, Single $4075

    Premier Suite with a Beautiful view the from balcony, overlooking the entire property. Large soaking tub with shower.

    Citrine Suite~ Twin $2579pp, Single $4075

    Beautiful treehouse like screened porch with daybed and table/chairs. Kitchenette & refrigerator. Large bedroom with open air bathroom featuring separate shower & soaking tub.

    Jade Suite ~ Twin $2319pp, Single $3820

    Luxurious open-air bathroom with soaking tub and freestanding shower.

    Carnelian Suite ~ Twin $2319pp, Single $3820

    Luxurious open-air bathroom with soaking tub and freestanding shower.

    Rose Quartz Suite ~ Twin $2020pp, Single $3460

    Cozy and private room with ensuite. Wake up with views of the jungle and rice fields. Private courtyard with bistro table & chairs.

    Onyx Suite ~ Twin $1820pp, Single $3260

    Cozy and charming room located directly across from our shala and nearest to the property entrance. This room offers fully enclosed bathroom with shower only.

    Teachers

  • Emily Spurling - Yoga & Holistic Health

    Emily Spurling is a Yoga teacher and Holistic Health Coach who is passionate about empowering people with holistic, scientifically proven, wellbeing strategies via her coaching sessions, yoga classes, workshops, retreats, and online content designed to help others find health and happiness.

    Emily's laid back and inclusive approach resonates with first time students and advanced yogis alike. Emily has been recognised as an industry expert and can be found on Gaia alongside other wellness exerts such as Deepak Chopra and Jamie Oliver.

    Emily is an eternal student of yoga globally and is formally trained in Hatha and Vinyasa flow, she has beautifully combined these styles to create her own much loved yoga experience. This 'fusion' style is the perfect blend of light and shade, one flow will have you generating heat and building lean muscle and the next you will be blissing out in a slow, opening restorative sequence.

    Emily is drawn to yoga and meditation as a way to become fully present and 'show up' as the best version of herself in all areas of life. “We are all expected to wear so many different 'hats' every day, as a mother of two beautiful children, a wife, entrepreneur and teacher, to name a few, it can be really confusing and challenging to stay grounded, positive and on my path. If we are not living in the moment then we're not showing up, Yoga and meditation are my secret weapon and it is my pleasure to share this gift with you.”

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    Retreat Notes

  • Itinerary

    Day 1 Welcome

    Check in from 3pm

    Arrive at Bali International Airport and meet your Private Transfer to Gaia Retreat Centre

    6:30pm Vegetarian Dinner at Your Home away from Home The ARK Made to Nourish the body, mind and soul.

    7:30pm Welcome Circle, Intention Setting & Restorative Yoga, The best way to ease your weary body after a day of travel

    Day 2 Rest and Recharge

    7am Yoga, Meditation and Breathwork

    8:15am
    Breakfast Bounty, an explosion of colour, taste and texture featuring fresh tropical fruits, muesli, yoghurt, eggs and Juices.

    9:15am Transfer to Ubud for free time to explore

    1pm Group lunch at the infamous Clear Cafe in Ubud

    2:30pm
    Transfer from Ubud Palace back to Gaia Retreat for some rest and relaxation by the pool.

    5:30pm Transfer to Pyramids of Chi

    6pm Dinner Pyramids of Chi

    7pm – 8:30pm Ancient Sound Healing

    8:30pm Transfer back to the Villa

    Day 3 Healing

    Yoga, Meditation and Breathwork

    8am
    Breakfast Bounty, an explosion of colour, taste and texture featuring fresh tropical fruits, muesli, yoghurt, eggs and Juices.

    Journey to a rural Balinese Village and Experience the profound electric healing energy of the Island’s most renowned Electric Healer. Treating ailments including tight and sore muscles, to helping stroke sufferers regain movement, this is an experience you’ll never forget!

    8:30am ( 4 Pax) Depart to Electrical Healer

    9:45pm – Noon : Rotate through approx 30 Min Healing Sessions Per Person

    12:30pm Lunch at Eco Park Enjoy where fresh, farm-to-table ingredients are sourced from their organic garden and on-site pond. Set against the stunning backdrop of Pelaga’s lush hillside jungle and the sounds of the nearby rushing river. After lunch you can bask in the rainforest canopy or immerse yourself within, by walk down a beautiful waterfall off the tourist trail. You may enjoy refreshing swims in the crystal-clear waters and capture breathtaking views of the cascading falls. – Pack Swimwear (or wear underneath), Towel and Water.

    3pm Return to Villa

    5pm
    Chakra Yoga & Pranayama
    To be truely healthy we must address the whole being, which includes the bodies subtle energy system. In this practice we move through the chakras, activating them with breath, movement and sound.

    6pm Vegetarian Dinner at The Ark

    8pm
    Mala Meditation – Learn how to use your New gifted Mala Beads and the power of Mantra to manifest your hopes and dreams and find a connection to spirit.

    Day 4 Pampering

    7am Yoga, Meditation and Pranayama

    8am
    Breakfast

    Pampering Day at the Villa
    Enjoy a luxurious 2 hour treatment which includes a Balinese Massage, Body Scrub & Facia.

    1pm high vibe vegetarian lunch at Villa Gaia

    5pm
    Sensing and Grounding Yoga – Go within and reground in this soulful Yin Yoga Practice where you’ll be blindfolded never coming up off the floor.

    6pm
    Vegetarian Dinner

    8pm
    Meditation: Energy Clearing for Deep Healing

    Day 5 Rejuvenation

    7am Yoga, Meditation and Pranayama

    8am
    Breakfast

    Free Day to Explore Bali your Way

    Free Time

    6pm Vegetarian Dinner at Villa Gaia

    6:45pm Depart Gaia Retreat Centre

    7:15pm – 9pm Ecstatic Dance at The Yoga Barn!

    Day 6 Blessings

    Yoga, Meditation and Pranayama

    8am
    Breakfast

    8:30am Depart for Menganing Temple to take part in a spiritual purification ceremony.

    1pm
    Lunch at Tebasari Restaurant

    3pm Free Time

    4:30pm Mindfulness Walk and Traditional Farewell Dinner
    Adventure off the tourist trail to this little known gem, Sweet Orange Warung in the backblocks of Ubud. We take a stunning walk through the rice patties and dine amongst them, watching the sunset and reflecting on an incredible retreat with new and old friends.

    Day 7 Farewell

    7am Yoga, Meditation and Pranayama + Closing Circle

    8:15am
    Breakfast

    9:45am Private Transfer to International Airport

  • Explore Rooms

    Click HERE to go on an visual Tour of the rooms at The Ark

  • Getting There

    The Ark is a 7 min drive / 30 minute walk to central Ubud and is in the quiet artists village of Penestanan to the west. This quaint village is how Ubud used to be, rice paddies, little pathways, cute cafes and yoga studios.

    Return Airport Transfers to and from Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport in Denpasar are included on the first and last day of retreat and takes approximately one hour.

  • Payment Options

    1) Direct Transfer
    Bank: suncorp
    BSB: 484-799
    Account number:202315513
    Account name: Emily Spurling

    2) Automated online transaction by pushing the ‘book now + save’ button

  • Terms & Conditions

    Terms & Conditions: We require a 25% deposit payment at time of booking, and final payment is due 60+ days from event start date. Guests can cancel 60+ days from event start date with no penalty. Any cancellations made 60 – 0 days prior to arrival; 100% cancellation fee applies. For any guests whose travel is affected by COVID-19 as a result of Government imposed restrictions, the retreat package value will be placed into credit for use on any Karma Being Retreat over a 12 month period.

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