Vinyasa & Kundalini: Retreat to Mexico

      Mar De Jade, Chacala

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      Rachel Rajput
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      Oct 21 - 28, 2023
      Group size: 12 - 20
      Vinyasa & Kundalini: Retreat to Mexico
      Mar De Jade, Chacala

      Rachel Rajput
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      40 reviews

      $NaN
      Oct 21 - 28, 2023
      Group size: 12 - 20

      About this trip

      This Mexico Retreat is led by Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Rachel Rajput and Kundalini Yoga Teacher Emilia Robinson (Nam Sanpreet Kaur).


      The 7-night Retreat will take place at Mar De Jade, a magical yoga and meditation retreat center in Chacala, Mexico. Chacala is 41 miles north of Puerta Vallerta. We will pick you up from the airport at PV and deliver you right to the door of Paradise! In our daily practice, we will explore the subtle bodies of Yoga;  The 8 Limbs, the Chakras, the Koshas and the Klayshas, as well as twice-daily pranayama, asana, and meditation.


      ⭐️This Retreat offers 18 hours of Yoga Alliance Continuing Education for all 200 Hr Certified Yoga Teachers. ⭐️


      Enjoy a true digital detox. Unwind in paradise with twice-daily offerings of yoga and meditation to soothe your troubled soul. Feast on healthy and organic farm-to-table buffet meals, get a massage, snorkel, take a jungle hike, tour the farm, detoxify in an Aztec Sweat Lodge, enjoy pampering spa treatments, swim in the pools, or take a dip in the ocean waters.  


      Mar De Jade is also a socially conscious nonprofit organization that has a number of community efforts. It is run by founder Laura del Valle and her daughter Anjelica, who live on the property. Our retreat fees go directly to support:

      El Jardin: their local school (free for community children)

      El Rancho: their organic permaculture farm, and the new:

      Tao De Jade: trade school for underserved teens and single parents.


      For more info about these projects, please click HERE


      This is an unforgettable week and we hope you can join us!


      NOTE: If you need to use the Wifi, it is fast (Fiber), with very few connectivity problems. 


      Fine Print: We recommend purchasing Travel Insurance as we are not able to offer any refunds on this trip. You can purchase this insurance thru WeTravel when booking. thank you!


      COVID information: Mar De Jade has impeccable cleaning protocols and distancing guidelines. All meals are served outdoors, with all yoga classes in Open-Air studios. Aside from your roommate(s), there is no need for indoor mixing with any other folks, and the property is plenty large enough that it never feels crowded. Please read their updated protocols HERE. If still required at the time of travel, we will have all guests COVID tested on site before returning to the US.

      What’s included

      • Transportation / Chacala
        We will transport you via van shuttle from the Puerta Vallarta Airport to Mar De Jade (note: people arriving at a different time than the general group will be responsible for their own taxi.)
      • 7 Nights Accommodation
        7 Night Stay in the air-conditioned room of your choice (w/private bath) at Mar De Jade, Chacala.
      • Morning Yoga/Meditation
        We will have Yoga / Meditation offerings each day of our trip, which blend the physical practice and yogic philosophy.
      • Kundalini Yoga classes
        Daily Kundalini / Subtle Body yoga sessions.
      • Organic Meals / Juices
        All meals, fresh juices, and snacks at Mar De Jade. We can accommodate any dietary restrictions from Keto to vegan!
      • Salt Scrub Workshop
        Detox during this week... and create your own salt scrub with sea salt and essential oils for healing and relaxation.
      • Farm Tour
        Hear the story of Mar De Jade's founding and tour the El Campo Organic Farm!
      • Vans to/from Airport
        We will take our air conditioned Van Shuttles as a group to and from the airport.
      • Taxes
        This price includes the mandatory 19% tax charged to all tourists in Mexico.
      • Airfare
        Participants are responsible for their own airfare
      • Travel Insurance
        Always recommended!
      • Temezcal Ceremony
        Detoxify in an Aztec Sweat Lodge onsite at Mar De Jade. The 2 hour ceremony is 50 USD.
      • Additional Spa Services:
        Treat yourself to an indulgent massage or facial at Mar De Jade.
      • Alcoholic drinks
        Can be charged to your room.
      • Excursions
        Horseback Riding, Snorkeling, Jungle Hike, carry a fee of around $30 each. We recommend bringing around $200 - $300 in cash for incidentals and souvenir shopping in town..
      • Gratuity for Staff
        It is recommended to leave tips for the Mar De Jade staff at the end of the visit.

      Available Packages

      Ocean Room Double (per person)
      10 left

      These are the top of the line suites at Mar De Jade! All are bright and airy, with floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening onto a private balcony with an ocean view. Comfortable and well appointed, each room has a sitting area with a futon that can accommodate up to two children; some have the futon in a space separated by a door for added privacy. All have bathtubs, and some have a separate shower as well. Most are on third and fourth floors, and require steps to climb.  

      $2,300
      Deposit: $500
      Garden Room Double (per person)
      Available until September 21, 20236 left

      These rooms are on the first and second floors. They face the ocean, but have a view of the trees and gardens as they are on the lower floors. These rooms do not require climbing many stairs. Rooms are bright and airy, with floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening onto a private balcony. Comfortable and well appointed, all have a private bathroom and are air-conditioned.

      $2,200
      Deposit: $500
      Guest Room Double (per person)
      8 left

      These rooms are basic, comfortable and tastefully decorated, some crafted in a Mexican style, with natural rock, hand painted mosaics and tropical mahogany wood finishes. All have a private bathroom and are air-conditioned. Please let us know if you have a roommate in mind when booking!


      $1,800
      Deposit: $500
      Guest Room Single
      8 left

      These rooms are on the first and second floors. They face the ocean, but have a view of the trees and gardens as they are on the lower floors. These rooms do not require climbing many stairs. Rooms are bright and airy, with floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening onto a private balcony. Comfortable and well appointed, all have a private bathroom and are air-conditioned.

      $2,400
      Deposit: $500
      Garden Room Single
      only 2 left

      These rooms are on the first and second floors. They face the ocean, but have a view of the trees and gardens as they are on the lower floors. These rooms do not require climbing many stairs. Rooms are bright and airy, with floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening onto a private balcony. Comfortable and well appointed, all have a private bathroom and are air-conditioned.

      $2,600
      Deposit: $500
      BUDGET FRIENDLY OPTION! Ocean Triple
      only 3 left

      Share a lovely Ocean View Suite with two other participants! Please have all three of your group book at the same time so we can place you all together!


      These are the top of the line suites at Mar De Jade! All are bright and airy, with floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening onto a private balcony with an ocean view. Comfortable and well appointed, each room has a sitting area with a futon that can accommodate up to two children; some have the futon in a space separated by a door for added privacy. All have bathtubs, and some have a separate shower as well. Most are on third and fourth floors, and require steps to climb.  

      $1,700
      Deposit: $500
      Ocean Room Single
      only 2 left

      These are the top of the line suites at Mar De Jade! All are bright and airy, with floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening onto a private balcony with an ocean view. Comfortable and well appointed, each room has a sitting area with a futon that can accommodate up to two children; some have the futon in a space separated by a door for added privacy. All have bathtubs, and some have a separate shower as well. Most are on third and fourth floors, and require steps to climb.  

      $2,900
      Deposit: $500


      Itinerary

      Day 1
      Arrive at Mar De Jade!

      Our journey begins! Fly into Puerta Vallarta International Airport to meet our group at the designated pickup point and grab the Group Shuttle to Mar De Jade. This trip will take around 1.5 hours and is a relaxing drive. Arrive to the retreat center for a snack, a relaxing swim in the pool, and get settled in before dinner! We will have a group Meet N Greet after dinner.

      Your Organizer


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      Rachel Rajput
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      Rachel Rajput founded Left Coast Power Yoga in 2013 to bring a challenging, heated Power Yoga shala to the Oakland community. As a yoga instructor, she draws from her dance, theater, and improvisation background. She weaves bits of Yogic philosophy into every class and hopes that students come out of her classes ready to take on the world like true Warriors! She received her 200 Hr Certification from Laughing Lotus SF (with Keith Borden and Jasmine Tarkeshi, and her 300 Hr from Yoga Tree (with Jason Crandall, Janet Stone, Jane Austin, and Annie Carpenter.) Rachel believes that the power of your practice can make any of life’s problems, no matter how big or small, infinitely more manageable. She loves leading retreats both locally in Northern California.... and abroad!

      Reviews

      To be in that beautiful natural setting with those supers yogis was a true gift. I’m glad that I made it happen for my birthday. Delicious food, hot tub, the most positive vibes, can’t have enough of it!
      By Arianna K for November Yoga Camp! on 16 Nov, 2022
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      love it
      By Carol H for Mexico Retreat with Rachel + Lael on 31 Oct, 2022
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      Second time around and this was a magical experience once again, maybe even more so the second time! Mar de Jade is delightful, the rooms and services amazing, the people incredible. Rachel and Lael once again pulled off a phenomenal retreat! I highly recommend it!
      By Rachel L for Mexico Retreat with Rachel + Lael on 25 Oct, 2022
      It was an amazing week and Rachel and Leal are incredible yoga teachers. The place is gorgeous, the food is delicious, and the group was so welcoming. I recommend it to everyone
      By Jill N for Mexico Retreat with Rachel + Lael on 24 Oct, 2022
      This was a fabulous trip. Rachel and Lael have lovely personalities and are fantastic yoga teachers. They were available for any concerns we had while traveling, suggestions on what to do in the area and simply create experiences that have a wonderful vibe.
      By Kerry Z for Mexico Retreat with Rachel + Lael on 24 Oct, 2022
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