Ayurvedic & Yoga Weekend in Allier

4 days
Europe
France

Ayurvedic & Yoga Weekend in Allier

4 days -
Europe
France
- from € 838

Discover our 4-day Ayurvedic weekend and enjoy massages, treatments, yoga classes and even meditation sessions in the forest. The well-being and relaxation retreat you've been dreaming of !

There are various dates for this retreat :

  • From July 9th to July 12th, 2026
  • From July 13th to July 16th, 2026
  • From August 6th to August 9th, 2026
  • From August 27th to August 30th, 2026
  • From October 8th to October 11th, 2026
  • From October 21st to October 24th, 2026

⚠️ We also have an 8-day Ayurvedic cure in the same castle with different dates !

  • Upcoming dates in 2026

A revitalizing Ayurvedic weekend

For those who would like to know about Ayurveda, feel free to read our article about it : What is Ayurveda ?

This Ayurveda and yoga retreat is extremely rich and features various Ayurvedic treatments to refocus on what truly matters.

The castle where this Ayurveda weekend will take place is a true haven, where the great oak trees of the surrounding countryside will help you relax. The treatments you will benefit from will regenerate your body and calm your mind.

Come with friends, family members, your partner... or alone, to reconnect with yourself.

The atmosphere will be warm and friendly, thanks to the small group size. This will allow your teacher to adapt to each of you in order to provide the best teaching possible.

The Ayurveda weekend program

During this Ayurvedic retreat, you will get to choose between two packages including treatments, yoga, meditation and forest bathing. The difference lies in an additional treatment and a Bliss therapy included in the "Ayurveda Plenitude" package.

Ayurvedic Serenity

  • 🍽️ Three Ayurvedic meals a day
  • 💆‍♀️ An Abhyanga full body massage with an Ayurvedic medicinal oil
  • 🪷 A great specialized treatment of your choice : Marma massage (reflex points on the whole body), Udvartana massage (toning, with plant powder), Shirodhara (royal treatment for the nervous system) or Shilābhyanga massage (with hot stones)
  • 🧘‍♀️ Three yoga sessions of 1h30
  • 🌲 Forest bathing with meditation walking (2h)
  • 🧘🏼 Nidra Yoga (relaxation) and guided meditation
  • 📗 Ayurveda discovery workshop

Ayurvedic Plenitude

  • 🍽️ Three Ayurvedic meals a day
  • 💆‍♀️ A 3-hour Bliss therapy : Abhyanga full body massage with Ayurvedic medicinal oils + Swedana Ayurvedic hammam + Shirodhara royal treatment for the nervous system
  • 🪷 A great specialized treatment of your choice : Udvartana massage (toning, with plant powder), Marma massage (reflex points on the whole body) or Shilābhyanga massage (with hot stones)
  • 🧖‍♀️ A third treatment of your choice : Shiromukhābhyanga (head and face massage) or Basti (local treatment for the knees, lumbars or neck) or Saraswati (tummy massage)
  • 🧘‍♀️ Three Yoga sessions (1h30),
  • 🌲 Forest bathing with meditation walking (2h),
  • 🧘🏼 Nidra Yoga (relaxation) and guided meditation
  • 📗 Ayurveda discovery workshop

Feel free to choose the package you prefer for this Ayurveda retreat in France.

Detailed program

⚠️ Don't forget that if this program doesn't suit you, we also offer an Ayurvedic cure in the same castle, with different dates.

Please keep in mind that our programs are for information only and may change depending on potential unexpected circumstances.

Thursday :

🛄 5 PM : Arrival, settling into the rooms, exploration of your surroundings

🍽️ 7:30 PM : Ayurvedic meal

🧘🏼 9 PM : Nidra Yoga (deep relaxation)

Friday :

🧘‍♀️ 7:30 AM : Yoga class

🍊 9 AM : Breakfast

💆‍♀️ 10 AM : Ayurvedic treatment or free time

🍽️ 1 PM : Ayurvedic meal

💆‍♀️ 2:30 PM : Ayurvedic treatment or free time

🌲 5 PM : Forest bathing, guided meditation while walking

🍽️ 7:30 PM : Ayurvedic meal

🪷 8:30 PM : Guided meditation

Saturday :

🧘‍♀️ 7:30 AM : Yoga class

🍊 9 AM : Breakfast

💆‍♀️ 10 AM : Ayurvedic treatment or free time

🍽️ 1 PM : Ayurvedic meal

💆‍♀️ 2:30 PM : Ayurvedic treatment or free time

📗 6:45 PM : Talk about Ayurveda

🍽️ 7:30 PM : Ayurvedic meal

🪷 9 AM : Vibration meditation

Sunday :

🧘‍♀️ 7:30 AM : Yoga class

🍊 9 AM : Breakfast

💆‍♀️ 9:30 AM : Ayurvedic treatment

🍽️ 1:30 PM : Ayurvedic meal

🥹 3 PM : End of the Ayurvedic weekend

During your free time, take a walk in the park, relax in the sun or in the shade on a deck chair. You can access various paths from the castle or the Tronçais Forest. Cultural visits of the villages are often organized, you will thus be able to take part in them with other participants. A few visit ideas : the medieval villages of Hérisson, Bourbon l’Archambault, Lurcy-Lévis Street Art City.
Leave your phone aside and fully savor the peaceful environment during this Ayurvedic retreat in France.

Practical information

The Ayurvedic and Yoga weekend rates

The rate is different depending on the package you choose for this Ayurveda weekend. The Ayurveda Plenitude package is slightly more expensive, but includes more treatments.

The Ayurvedic Serenity package rates

  • Shared comfort room (2 single beds) with private bathroom : 730 €
  • Individual comfort room with private bathroom : 940 €
  • Shared chatelain room (2 single beds) with private bathroom : 840 €
  • Individual chatelain room with private bathroom : 1180 €

The Ayurvedic Plenitude package rates

  • Shared comfort room (2 single beds) with private bathroom : 890 €
  • Individual comfort room with private bathroom : 1100 €
  • Shared chatelain room (2 single beds) with private bathroom : 1000 €
  • Individual chatelain room with private bathroom : 1 340 €

Shared and individual rooms with their own private bathrooms are available on request for an additional charge.

The rate includes :

  • 🏘️ The accommodation for 3 nights
  • 🍽️ Full board Ayurvedic meals
  • 💆‍♀️ Massages and Ayurvedic treatments
  • 🧘‍♀️ Yoga classes and additional practices

The rate does not include :

  • The transportation to the castle
  • Additional and personal expenses


How to get to this Ayurvedic weekend ?

The castle is located in Allier, 250 km from Paris. The fastest and most economical way to get to the Ayurveda retreat by car is by taking the A6 and A77 Autoroute. The journey takes approximately 3h30.

A group chat will be created on WhatsApp to connect the participants who will take their car with the ones who would like to carpool.

If you cannot get to the retreat by car, you can take a train to Moulins train station (03000). From there, take Bus line B03 to Cérilly Maison de retraite stop. To do so, you have to book your bus ride the previous day by calling 04 8000 7000.

You can also take a shuttle from Moulins train station to the castle for 20€. (You can book it by text at (+33) 07 83 38 26 22).

The shuttle leaves at 6:40 PM on Thursdays from Moulins train station and at 3 PM on Sundays from Cérilly (you will then arrive at the train station at 3:45 PM).
⚠️ Relevant information about the buses : No buses run on weekends and bank holidays. If you plan to use public transport, we strongly recommend booking your journey in advance (not the day before), as buses tend to fill up quickly.

Don't forget to bring :

  • 🥾 Appropriate clothes and shoes for walking in nature
  • 🩱 A swimsuit as well as oil-resistant clothes and underwear
  • 👳‍♀️ A turban to cover your oiled hair after Shirodhara, for those with long hair
  • 🧘‍♀️ Yoga clothes, your yoga mat and cushions if you prefer using your own (yoga mats and cushions will be provided)

Feel free to contact us for any further information about this Ayurvedic weekend.

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Cancellation policy: All reservations with Vawanda can be cancelled or modified free of charge up to 60 days before the start of the stay or workshop. Between D-60 and D-30, a cancellation/change fee of 30% of the reservation amount applies. Between D-30 and D-15 the charge is 50%, from D-14 the charge is 100%. Cancellation insurance is available for all bookings. Please see our Terms and Conditions for more details. Special Sales Conditions may apply to certain stays.

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