Top 10 Yoga Retreats in Thailand

Imagine relaxing at the beach, soaking up the lovely rays of sun while garnering spiritual enrichment and an ideal dose of thrill. If you’re looking for a perfect destination to salute the sun, get tanned and upheave the entire being, Thailand is the place to be.

Fly to the land of tropical beaches and mesmeric landscapes to find your Zen, and nurture the body, mind, and soul to crest as you perceive solace in one of its infamous yoga retreats. 

Thailand is a renowned ancient yogic land and a hub for some incredible yoga retreat and training centers. So, take a break from the mundane life and go on a soulful escapade to rejuvenate, detox, unwind and deepen your practice amidst the peaceful and harmonious ambiance of the country.

Know about ten amazing yoga retreats in Thailand that will leave you refreshed, revitalized and re-energized on egress. 

1. Samahita Wellness Retreat

A renowned name in the yoga retreat industry, Samahita Wellness retreat is a slice of heaven nestled in Thailand’s second largest island Koi Samui. The place is on everyone’s list crediting to its peaceful location, delectable healthy meals and of course quality of retreats. From over a decade and a half, Samahita has been hosting various kinds of retreats for both novice and advanced level yogis.

2. Absolute Sanctuary Yoga

Another gem from the yogic land of Koi Samui, Absolute Sanctuary Yoga has raving reviews from a number of yogic nomads and is ideal for both beginner and advanced level yogis who want to unravel the power of yoga. The programme begins with a consultation from a wellness expert to analyze the physical state. Then you follow the training under trained yoga masters while relishing the facilities including massage - aroma and Thai stretch, stream rooms, pilates, and more.

3. Chiva Som

Considering the needs of the guests the programs at Chiva Som in Hua Hin is designed uniquely. Begin with the health and wellness consultation. The retreat center provides the option of studying different kinds of yoga forms - Hatha, Vinyasa Flow and Ashtanga Yoga. Additionally, you will be provided with retreat duration options like 7, 10 and 14 days. Relish other facilities of Ayurvedic massage, body polish, steam room, sauna, Jacuzzi to revive and relax.

4. Kamalaya Yoga Synergy

Designed uniquely, Kamalaya Yoga allows you to double the benefits of the practice based on an individual’s level during the retreat program. Whether you are a novice or an expert yogi, the daily session ensures that you meet your health needs and also enhance the practice. Additionally, the program has in store for you various alternative therapies to support your wellness goals.

5. Suan Sati

Travel to the land of serenity to have an exquisite experience of yoga and spirituality. Chiang Mai boasts of a glorious history and vibrant culture. Famous for its amazing retreat centers and yoga practices, Suan Sati in Chaing Mai is one of the best yoga and meditation retreat centers and a permaculture community site. It offers affordable and unforgettable experience of yoga and spirituality. Suan Sati provides accommodation facilities in dorms and bungalows.  

6. Soneva Kiri

Where unparalleled luxury meets eco-friendly structure, Soneva Kiri is an insanely amazing place to be at for a luxury yoga retreat. It is located in Koh Kood, the prettiest unspoiled island within lush tropical rainforest and some of the best beaches. A quintessential place for a soulful and leisure getaway experience, Soneva Kiri apart from bestowing authentic yogic education lets you relish six senses spa, dining at treetop and even comes with an outdoor movie theatre.

7. Vikasa Yoga Retreat

Experience the grandeur living with Vikasa Yoga Retreat in Koh Samui. A place encircled with coconut groves, palm-fringed beaches, Buddhist temples, and mountain rain forest, Koh Samui is paradisiacal. Relinquish stress and rejuvenate with their offerings including Yin, Hatha, and Ashtanga yoga classes, anti-stress therapies, Spa, Life Cafe, healthy buffets, sky gym, and more. The center is renowned for their accommodations that offer varieties of rooms- Yoga Cave, Bungalow and Zen Bungalow.

8. The Sanctuary

Located in Koh Phangan, The Sanctuary Thailand is a hippie resort infamous for its secret islands vibe, soothing weather, treacherous inland jungle routes, calm sea-born route, and being a backpacker’s paradise. The resort offers daily yoga and meditation, as well as detox therapy, hosts parties and live music with the intention of unconventional healing.

9. Six Senses

A luxury beach resort, Six Senses is perfect island hideaway place that is located in Koh Yao Noi in Phuket. This fabulous resort lets you relish the mesmeric views of the gorgeous Phang Nga Bay with its limestone cliffs. Ideal for couple yoga retreats due to its blissful and romantic ambiance, Six Senses retreat focuses on wellness and eco-consciousness which supports an environment-friendly lifestyle. The program features all the major yogic subjects along with a spa, beauty treatments, and Ayurvedic therapies. Several dining options are also available with both Thai and other International cuisines options. This luxury resort offers huge pool villas with outdoor living room and spacious deck.

10. Island Yoga Retreat

Island Yoga Retreat offers a unique blend of yoga and meditation merged with adventure and relaxation amidst the quaint setting of the Koh Yao Noi Island. The island is nestled in between Krabi and Phuket in Andaman Island and is famous for sandy secluded beaches, emerald green sea, mangroves, delicious food and much more. Apart from guided yoga training, the center offers accommodation in dorms and bungalows and serves a healthy breakfast buffet.

Yoga Retreats here are nothing more than an astounding experience that treats you with the treasures of wellness and resets the entire being.