š“⨠Let Your Soul Shine Yoga Retreat in Ubud, Bali āØš“
"We created Soulshine Bali to be a place of happiness where you can chill or hit life's reset button in a fun, friendly atmosphere. Explore the beauty of Bali, enjoy the delicious organic food straight from our farm, let your soul soar in the sun and dance the night away." (Michael Franti)
Welcome to the ultimate retreat experienceāa transformative journey to Bali, the "Island of Gods," where vibrant landscapes, cultural marvels, and sacred spirituality come together in the heart of Ubud. Join us from April 18th-25th, 2026, for a 7-night yoga retreat at the stunning Soulshine Bali Wellness Resort, designed to help you reconnect, rejuvenate, and rediscover yourself.
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šø Your Retreat Highlights: Immerse yourself in the magic of Bali with: - Morning and evening Hatha, Yin, and Restorative yoga sessions** for all experience levels. - Guided meditations and wellness workshops that uplift your mind, body, and soul. - A luxurious **Balinese massage** to melt away stress and renew your energy. - Inspiring group excursions to explore sacred temples and breathtaking natural wonders. - Two fresh, organic meals daily, thoughtfully prepared to nourish you throughout the week. - Plenty of time to relax poolside or find your peace in the beauty of the resort.
⨠Special Workshop: Sound and Soul with Jason and Cappy FRANTI (Michael's son and an AMAZING meditation guide) ! Experience the soulful magic of a DJ-led yoga class, guided by Jason Samel, set to the beats of Cappy Franti, followed by deep meditation, yoga nidra, and ecstatic danceāall designed to connect you with the rhythm of your soul.
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š§³ FAQsāHereās What You Need to Know:- New to yoga? This retreat is for all levels, with classes tailored to meet you wherever youāre at.
Coming solo?
Many of our guests come alone and leave with deep friendshipsācome with an open heart, and weāll do the rest.
Whatās included? Your accommodations, yoga sessions, meals, wellness workshops, excursions, and airport transfers, plus a massage!
Whatās not included? International flights, travel insurance, lunch, snacks, tips, souvenirs, and optional add-ons.
Whatās the payment plan? Secure your spot with a $750 deposit, and pay in installments leading up to 11/18/25.
Dietary restrictions? vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are availableājust let us know in advance.
Room upgrades? Private rooms and suites are available for an additional fee, giving you your own peaceful sanctuary.
⨠Meet Your Hosts:
This retreat is led by Jason Samel, founder of Buddha Jams Yoga, alongside your some of your favorite Buddha Jams instructors, Brian Lenihan and Kristina Constantino. Jason is a certified yoga instructor, reiki master, musician, and sound healer who creates transformative, soul-nurturing experiences that blend mindfulness, movement, and fun. Brian and Kristina bring their own incredible energy and expertise to round out the retreat, making sure every moment is unforgettable.
š Reserve Your Spot! Spaces are limited to ensure an intimate and personalized experience, so donāt wait! Secure your spot now with a $750 deposit. Letās retreat, recharge, and let our souls shine together in Bali!
About Soulshine Wellness Resort: š“ **Welcome to Your Paradise** š“ At our barefoot luxury resort and retreat, weāre all about good vibes, soul-nurturing wellness, music that moves you, and food so fresh it practically sings. Togetherness is at the heart of everything we doāitās not just about gathering people, itās about creating moments that light you up from the inside out.
Nestled in the lush heart of Bali, weāre a jungle oasis surrounded by rice terraces, ancient temples, and the soothing flow of a river that hugs the edge of our property. Imagine waking up to views so beautiful, theyāll feel like a dream you never want to leave.
Oh, and did we mention? Weāre a fully working organic farm** too! That means the vibrant dishes served in our restaurant are straight from our garden to your plate, bursting with flavor and love.
Spread across 4 acres of pure magic, our resort offers some of the most breathtaking views in Bali, the perfect backdrop for whatever journey brought you hereāwhether itās rest, connection, or a little bit of both.
Come as you are, leave as your best self. š
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Resort Amenities:
šø Retreat Highlights*šø
⨠2 Daily Yoga Sessions Feel refreshed and energized as you strengthen your body and clear your mind in a peaceful, supportive environment. Our morning and evening classesātailored for all levelsāare designed to help you reconnect, unwind, and grow.
⨠Barefoot Luxury Accommodation Soulshine Bali offers beautifully designed rooms that seamlessly blend modern comforts with traditional Balinese charm. Stay surrounded by lush greenery and serene rice fieldsāthe perfect space to relax and recharge.
⨠Garden-to-Table Meals Savor delicious breakfast and dinner meals prepared with fresh, organic, locally-sourced ingredients. Every meal is crafted to nourish your body and soul while catering to your dietary preferences.
⨠Excursions to Baliās Wonders Dive into the rich culture and stunning beauty of Bali with guided adventures: - Visit two sacred temples for an inspiring spiritual experience. - Explore the iconic rice terraces. - Hike to two breathtaking waterfalls and feel the power of nature. ⨠Wellness Activities. Elevate your retreat experience with meditative practices like sound healing, Yoga Nidra, journaling, and mindfulness workshops.
⨠Relax and Recharge with Free Time Take a break. Whether youāre lounging by the pool, unwinding in the Togetherness lounge, indulging in spa treatments, or strolling through peaceful rice fields, this is your time to truly relax.
š Why Join Usš
Reconnect with Yourself: Rediscover inner peace and clarity in a supportive, inclusive community.
Immerse in Nature: Surround yourself with the breathtaking beauty of Baliās landscapes.
Cultural Enrichment: Engage with authentic Balinese culture, spirituality, and traditions through guided experiences and local interactions.
Find Your Tribe: Connect with like-minded individuals, form meaningful bonds, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
š” Booking Information: Reserve your spot with a non-refundable deposit of $750 per person at the time of booking. Flexible payment plans are available to make budgeting easy. Final payment is due by November 16th, 2025 - ALL PAYMENTS AND DEPOSITS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE
š Additional Information: - International flights are not included. - Travel insurance is required by Soulshine and must be purchased prior to the retreat. šāØ
8 days and 7 nights 7 nights lodging at Michael & Sara Franti's Soulshine Bali Resort
Round trip transfer to and from airport Denpasar, Bali (DPS) to Soulshine Bali and for all excursions on the itenerary
Breakfast served from 7-11 AM Dinner Buffet available 6-10 PM
Begin each day with an energizing Hatha yoga practice designed to awaken your body and mind. Unwind in the evenings yin, vinyasa, and restorative classes
Traditional Balinese massage for each guest at on site spa (30 minutes). Add on available
Every day, an abundance of joy
Immerse yourself in the soothing vibrations of Tibetan singing bowls during this powerful sound healing session. These ancient instruments create harmonic tones that promote deep relaxation
Gain a deeper insight into the Balinese culture and people. Learn about the Balinese way of life, the meaning of offerings, how to create offerings, and a group blessing
Excursion to ancient temple of Gunung Kawi, and Tirta Empul Sacred Water Temple
Excursion to 2 picturesque waterfalls to discover, swim, easy to moderate hiking. Tegenungan and Taman Sari
Tour the organic garden, pick fresh produce with our gardener and then create a delicious balinese dish with your harvest
You may take these with you, and hold them close forever
Items like international flights, travel insurance, lunch, drinks, extra snacks, souvenirs, tips, and optional activities are not covered. This allows you the flexibility to customize on your budget.
To and from Denpasar, Bali (DPS) airport taxes, visa, and extra baggage
Required
Any not listed in itinerary
Itinerary subject to change:
Flight Arrivals
Arrive in stunning Bali between 11 AM - 1 PM and let the journey to paradise begin!
Airport Transfers to Soulshine -
Relax and leave the details to us as we whisk you away to the serene and breathtaking Soulshine Resort
Check-In & Welcome (3 PM)
Enjoy a warm Balinese welcome with a refreshing drink in hand. Take your time to settle in and explore the beautiful resort groundsāitās your first step into ultimate tranquility.
Opening Circle & Evening Yoga Session (6:00 - 7:30 PM)
Meet your fellow retreat participants during the Opening Circle and ground yourself with a soulful evening yoga session with your host, Jason Samel. Itās the perfect way to set intentions and begin your transformative week.
Dinner Buffet (6 PM - 10 PM)
Indulge in a delicious dinner buffet filled with vibrant flavors and nourishing dishes, thoughtfully prepared to fuel your body and soul.
Evening Free Time
Wrap up your first day by unwinding under the stars. Whether itās sharing stories by the firepit or enjoying a quiet, peaceful stroll through the resortās serene grounds, this evening is yours to soak in the magic of Bali.
Note: The itinerary is subject to change based on weather and safety conditions, ensuring the best experience possible.
š Day 2 Highlights š
⨠Energizing Morning Yoga Session
Start your day with a refreshing yoga practice that awakens your body and clears your mind. Feel energized and ready for a day full of relaxation and exploration.
š³ Breakfast (7ā11 AM)
Take your time and enjoy a delightful breakfast at your own pace. Soak in the serene vibes and savor the beauty of the resortās amenities as you ease into the day.
šļø Poolside Lounging & Spa Indulgence
Unwind by the infinity pools, bask in the sun, or treat yourself to the luxurious spa services on offer. Whether youāre swimming, soaking, or simply relaxing, this is your time to rejuvenate.
šæ Garden-to-Table Cooking Class (11 AMā1 PM)
Step into the resortās organic garden to handpick fresh produce with our talented chef. Learn to create an authentic Balinese dish using traditional techniques. Youāll savor your culinary creation for lunch while gaining skills to replicate those flavors at home.
š§āāļø Afternoon Flow Yoga with Brian Lenihan - (1:30-2:45 PM)
š§āāļø Evening ALL of the Yoga With Kristina Constantino (6:30-8:00 PM)
Ease into the evening with a kirtan, meditation, flow, and finally yin yoga session led by the wonderful Kristina Constantino. Perfect for relaxing and unwinding after an adventurous day.
š½ļø Dinner Buffet (6ā10 PM)
Indulge in a lavish buffet filled with vibrant flavors and nourishing dishes. With options for every taste, itās a meal to savor and enjoy.
š Evening Free Time
Spend the night your wayātake a quiet stroll under the stars, unwind in the lounge, or simply sit back and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. šāØ
šŗDay 3: Embrace the Balinese Spirit šŗ
⨠Morning Wellness Activity & Leisure Time
Start your day feeling refreshed and centered with a rejuvenating wellness activity, followed by a delicious breakfast tailored to nourish your body and soul. Spend the rest of your morning soaking up the tranquil resort vibesāwhether itās lounging by the infinity pool, exploring the serene grounds, or immersing yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds you.
⨠Cultural Dinner Experience (3 Hours)
Step into the heart of Baliās rich traditions with an unforgettable cultural evening. Learn about the deeply spiritual Balinese way of life, discover the meaning behind their sacred offerings, and even create your own as part of this hands-on experience. Then, delight your senses with a sumptuous Balinese buffet bursting with vibrant flavors. As you dine, lose yourself in the magic of traditional Balinese dance performances, a mesmerizing window into the soul of this enchanting culture.
Evening - Free time
š Day 4: A Spiritual Journey Through Bališ
š³Breakfast (7ā8:30 AM)
Fuel up with a delicious breakfast to energize you for an exciting day ahead. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and savor the calm before your adventure.
⨠Two Temple Tour Excursion (9 AMā4 PM)
Embark on a day of exploration and history as you visit two of Baliās most ancient and revered temples:
- Goung Kawi Temple: Travel back to 1000 BC and marvel at this awe-inspiring site, with intricate carvings etched into the mountainside. Its serene atmosphere will leave you in awe.
- Tirta Empul Sacred Water Temple: - Immerse yourself in the spiritual cleansing ritual at the holy water fountains. Bring a bathing suit for the traditional blessing and a change of clothes for afterāitās an unforgettable experience steeped in Balinese spirituality.
š„ Lunch
Take a break with a tranquil lunch overlooking the ancient rice terraces of Tampaksiring, a view to inspire and restore. For added convenience, an optional box lunch is available for $16 per person.
š§āāļø Evening Yoga Session
Wind down with a rejuvenating vinyasa yoga session with Jason, perfect for reflecting on the spiritual discoveries of your day. Let the practice help you find balance and peace as you prepare for an evening of relaxation.
š½ļø Dinner Buffet (6ā10 PM)
Indulge in a delightful buffet dinner with a variety of vibrant, nourishing dishes to satisfy every craving and close your day on the perfect note.
š Leisure Time
The evening is yours to enjoy. Whether you choose to unwind at the resort, take a quiet stroll, or reflect on the dayās adventures under Baliās magical night sky, youāll feel refreshed and connected. šāØ
š Breakfast (7ā11 AM)
Fuel up for the day ahead with a nourishing breakfast, surrounded by the serene morning vibes of Baliās lush beauty. Take your time to soak it all ināitās your moment to start fresh.
⨠Morning Wellness Activity & Leisure Time
Start your day with a rejuvenating wellness activity that sets the tone for relaxation and exploration. Whether you choose to dive into the resortās luxurious amenities or wander the stunning surroundings, this morning is yours to enjoy at your own pace.
š§āāļø Afternoon Yin Yoga & Sound Healing Session with Kristina
Step into deep relaxation with a soulful yoga session that flows effortlessly into a transformative sound healing experience. Let the harmonious sounds realign your spirit and bring you into the rhythm of tranquilityāitās pure magic.
š½ļø Dinner Buffet (6ā10 PM)
End your day with a vibrant buffet dinner, packed with culinary delights to satisfy every craving. Enjoy the warm atmosphere and delicious food that nourishes both body and soul.
š Sound & Soul with Cappy Franti
(9-11 pm)
Dive into a deeply transformative Sound and Soul experience guided by Cappy Franti. Through a guided meditation, release what no longer serves you, leaving you lighter, freer, and more connected to your soul. Itās an experience that will ignite your spirit and fill you with pure energy.
š Evening Free Time
Wrap up your night in whatever way speaks to you. Reflect on the dayās experiences, take a quiet stroll under the stars, or unwind in the tranquil resort ambianceāitās your time to let go and be.
š Start Your Day the Buddha Jams Wayš
š§āāļø Morning Yoga Session
Kick off your morning with a revitalizing yoga flow designed to awaken your body and energize your mind. Feel refreshed and ready to seize the day!
š³ Breakfast (7ā11 AM)
Fuel up with a leisurely breakfast surrounded by Baliās serene beauty. Whether youāre dining poolside or soaking up those morning vibes, itās the perfect start to your adventure.
š¦ Chase the Waterfalls Excursion (11 AMā3 PM)
Dive into Baliās natural wonders with a visit to two stunning waterfalls:
- Tegenungan Waterfall:** Marvel at the powerful cascade and, yes, jump right in! A refreshing swim awaits in the vibrant waters.
- Taman Sari Waterfall: Wander easy-to-moderate trails to discover this hidden gem surrounded by serenity and lush landscapes.
š§³ Donāt forget your swimsuit, comfortable walking shoes, a change of dry clothes, and a sense of adventure!
š Evening Workshop Activity - 7-9pm
Unwind with a workshop on unblocking the blocks, and finding your inner power led by Kristina Constantino. Itās an ultimate mind-body reset you wonāt want to miss.
š½ļø Dinner Buffet (6ā10 PM)
Relish a diverse and vibrant buffet, thoughtfully crafted to satisfy every craving. From local flavors to soulful dishes, youāll be ending your day on a delicious note.
š Free Time After Dinner -
The night is yoursārelax under Baliās starry skies, reflect on the dayās adventures, or simply kick back in the tranquility of the resort. Itās all about being winding down, Buddha Jams style.
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š Last Day: Celebrate Your Journeyš
š³ Breakfast (7ā11 AM)
Ease into the morning with a delicious breakfast surrounded by Baliās peaceful vibes. Take your time to savor the calm as you prepare for a day full of choices and relaxation.
š§āāļø Morning Yoga Session
Align your spirit and energize your body with a soulful yoga session to start the day. Whether itās grounding yourself or building energy for your next adventure, this practice sets the perfect tone.
š½ļø Lunch & Leisurely Afternoon -
Grab a delicious Ć la carte lunch by the pool and unwind during a free afternoon. Feeling adventurous? Dive into optional activities like:
- Bali Swing: - Glide over lush landscapes for that thrill and breathtaking view.
- Surf Lessons: Ride Baliās waves with expert guidanceāwhether youāre a beginner or a pro.
- Scuba Diving: Immerse yourself in Baliās vibrant marine life with a dive into stunning underwater wonders.
- Town Shopping: Explore local markets and boutiques for one-of-a-kind treasures and souvenirs.
š§³ Coordinate any of these experiences with the resort's Guest Happiness Team to make your last day in Bali unforgettable!
š„ Last Night Fire Closing Ceremony -
Gather together under the stars for a heartfelt fire closing ceremony. Reflect on the journey youāve shared, celebrate your transformations, and soak in the magic of connection and growth one last time.
š Wellness & Evening Manifestaction Session - The workshop will include yoga, group reiki, drum circle and more - This workshop will build on the immersions of the week focusing on our powers to manifest all we need with Jason. This is your time to seal your week, while we move forward with power, reflections, connection, insights, and personal breakthroughs before the retreat comes to a close.
š“ Dinner Buffet (6ā10 PM)
Treat yourself to a sumptuous dinner buffet with an array of dishes that will satisfy every taste. Celebrate the beauty of your week and enjoy the warm, vibrant atmosphere.
š Dance Party with House DJ (8ā10 PM)
End on a high note! Let loose and groove at an epic dance party hosted by our house DJ. Itās all about celebrating YOU and the incredible journey youāve had.
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