Vibrant Energy: Refresh, Renew, and Deepen Your Practice with Kathleen & Kelly

Your TourHero

Your TourHero
TOURHERO
Kathleen Brett
BIO
I'm Kathleen, a passionate yogi, traveler and foodie. I curated this trip to the magical Island of Crete to share my love of the practice of Hatha, Yin Yoga and meditation, and travel is the best way to connect with new places and people. Our trip will connect daily practice with exploring, enjoying local culture, food, wine, and creating unforgettable experiences together. If you're ready for an adventure with like-minded travelers, I'd love for you to join Kelly and me!

Duration

6 days · 5 nights

Travel Date

Apr 24 – 29, 2025

Activity Level

Moderate

Group Size

12 – 15

Transportation

Airport transfers

Tour Price

USD 2,450
/ person
USD 500 deposit only
14 people interested
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Age range

18+

Travel interest

Relaxation, restoration, yoga, transformation, fitness, holistic healing, nature

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Greece>Vibrant Energy: Refresh, Renew, and Deepen Your Practice with Kathleen & Kelly

Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Crete with Kathleen and Kelly's exclusive multi-day wellness retreat. This spring, you are invited to refresh, renew, and deepen your yoga practice on the stunning beaches of the Mediterranean. Enjoy tranquil nights at the stunning Cretan Malia Park, where nourishing meals, beautiful amenities, and a variety of wellness activities await you. Experience the transformative power of OHY 26+2 yoga, yin yoga, and meditation, and indulge in unique experiences like a cooking class and wine tasting.

With a focus on energy, transformation, and holistic healing, this retreat promises to empower and restore you. Join a vibrant community, explore the natural beauty of Greece, and embark on adventures that align your mind and body. By the end of your stay, you will leave feeling rejuvenated, fulfilled, and deeply connected to yourself and the serene surroundings.

Cancellation policy

TourHero, the retreat host, and the tour operator reserve the right to cancel or reschedule this trip up until February 18, 2025. If the departure is canceled out of your control, you will be alerted by this date and will receive a full refund.

In this case, TourHero is not responsible for your preparation expenses, such as airline tickets, extra accommodations, loss of work, or any other cost associated with preparing for your trip. We recommend booking travel insurance, along with refundable flights/accommodations in case of cancellation.

Refunds for deposits
We will hold your spot as soon as you put down your deposit. However, if you decide to cancel your trip, we will be unable to refund your deposit.

Refunds for fully-paid trips
You may change or cancel your trip by February 18, 2025 for a refund, excluding the deposit. After this date, no refunds will be given. You can change or cancel your trip in your TourHero account by clicking on Your Trips.

Your TourHero

Your TourHero
TOURHERO
Kathleen Brett
BIO
I'm Kathleen, a passionate yogi, traveler and foodie. I curated this trip to the magical Island of Crete to share my love of the practice of Hatha, Yin Yoga and meditation, and travel is the best way to connect with new places and people. Our trip will connect daily practice with exploring, enjoying local culture, food, wine, and creating unforgettable experiences together. If you're ready for an adventure with like-minded travelers, I'd love for you to join Kelly and me!

Duration

6 days · 5 nights

Travel Date

Apr 24 – 29, 2025

Activity Level

Moderate

Group Size

12 – 15

Transportation

Airport transfers

Greece>Vibrant Energy: Refresh, Renew, and Deepen Your Practice with Kathleen & Kelly

Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Crete with Kathleen and Kelly's exclusive multi-day wellness retreat. This spring, you are invited to refresh, renew, and deepen your yoga practice on the stunning beaches of the Mediterranean. Enjoy tranquil nights at the stunning Cretan Malia Park, where nourishing meals, beautiful amenities, and a variety of wellness activities await you. Experience the transformative power of OHY 26+2 yoga, yin yoga, and meditation, and indulge in unique experiences like a cooking class and wine tasting.

With a focus on energy, transformation, and holistic healing, this retreat promises to empower and restore you. Join a vibrant community, explore the natural beauty of Greece, and embark on adventures that align your mind and body. By the end of your stay, you will leave feeling rejuvenated, fulfilled, and deeply connected to yourself and the serene surroundings.

Timeline

  • Day 1 · April 24, 2025 · Crete
  • Arrival Heraklion International Airport
  • Group transfer from airport to accommodation
  • 3:00 pm: Check-in at Cretan Malia Park & refresh
  • Meet and greet, introduction to the resort
  • Free time/yin yoga
  • 7 – 9 pm: Dinner
  • Day 2 · April 25, 2025 · Crete
  • 7:30 – 9:30 am: Breakfast
  • 10:00 – 11:30 am: OHY 26+2 yoga
  • 11:30 am – 12:30 pm: Posture Clinic (sign up)
  • 1:00 – 2:00 pm: Lunch
  • 2:00 – 3:30 pm: Free time/beach
  • 4:00 – 5:00 pm: Wine tasting
  • 7:00 – 9:00 pm: Dinner
  • 9:30 pm: Sunset beach walk
  • Day 3 · April 26, 2025 · Crete
  • 7:30 – 9:30 am: Breakfast
  • 10:00 – 11:30 am: OHY 26+2 yoga
  • 12:00 pm: Excursion to Krasi (includes lunch + short hike on mountain trails)
  • Return to accommodation
  • 5:00 pm: Free time/beach
  • 7:00 – 9:00 pm: Dinner
  • 9:30 – 10:00 pm: Yin yoga/meditation
  • Day 4 · April 27, 2025 · Crete
  • 7:30 – 9:30 am: Breakfast
  • 10:00 – 11:30 am: OHY 26+2 yoga
  • 11:30 am – 12:30 pm: Posture Clinic
  • 1:00 – 2:00 pm: Lunch
  • 2:00 – 3:30 pm: Free time/beach
  • 4:00 pm: Cooking class
  • 6:00 – 8:00 pm: Dinner
  • 8:30 pm: Meditation
  • Day 5 · April 28, 2025 · Crete
  • 7:30 – 9:30 am: Breakfast
  • 10:00 – 11:30 am: OHY 26+2 yoga
  • 11:30 am – 1:00 pm: Free time
  • 1:00 – 2:00 pm: Lunch
  • 3:00 – 6:00 pm: Bike trip to nearby beach and swimming
  • 7:00 – 9:00 pm: Dinner
  • 9:30 pm: Sunset beach walk
  • Day 6 · April 29, 2025 · Departure
  • 7:30 – 9:30 am: Breakfast
  • 11 am: Check out of accommodation
  • 12 noon: Group transfer from accommodation to Heraklion International Airport
  • Journey ends

Details

Day 1 · April 24, 2025

Embracing serenity — a warm welcome to your Mediterranean haven

-Welcome to Crete! Once you arrive at Heraklion International Airport, a warm group transfer will whisk you away to the serene Cretan Malia Park. This beautiful venue embodies the essence of Greek culture and the tranquil pace of island life.

-Upon arrival at the resort, take a moment to check-in, unwind, and let the rejuvenating energy of Crete embrace you. You'll have time to connect with your fellow retreat companions and meet your hosts, Kathleen and Kelly.

-Enjoy an introduction to the resort and begin to feel the sense of community that will support you throughout this transformative journey.

-Embrace some free time to explore the lush surroundings. A relaxing yin yoga session will start your retreat on a calming note.

-Savor a delightful dinner with fresh, local flavors as you relax into the evening, fostering connections and soaking in the serene ambiance of your beautiful Mediterranean retreat.

Day 2 · April 25, 2025

From dawn to dusk: Yoga, wine, and sunset wonders in Crete

-Start your day with a nourishing breakfast, followed by an invigorating OHY 26+2 yoga session and an optional posture clinic to deepen your practice.

-As we pass the midday mark, a delicious lunch will re-energize you. Then, take some free time to relax on the beach, soaking in the sun and the stunning Mediterranean views.

-Indulge in a wonderful wine tasting experience with the group, then savor a delightful dinner to cap off today's flavor experience.

-We conclude the day with a serene sunset beach walk — feel the tranquility of Crete wash over you as the colors of twilight bring peace and serenity to your spirit.

Day 3 · April 26, 2025

Tranquil trails and transformative practices: a day of exploration and reflection

-Our morning ritual begins with a wholesome breakfast, followed by an energizing OHY 26+2 Yoga session to awaken your body and mind.

-Embark on an excursion to the traditional mountain village of Krasi. Enjoy a taverna lunch, and immerse yourself in a short hike through picturesque mountain trails before returning to your serene accommodation for some down time.

-Relish some leisurely moments at the beach, savor a delightful dinner, and conclude your day with a soothing yin yoga/meditation session, letting the soft sounds of Crete envelop you.

Day 4 · April 27, 2025

Culinary delights through garden-to-plate indulgence

-Rise and shine! Begin the morning with a nutritious breakfast and an invigorating OHY 26+2 yoga session, followed by a posture clinic session to refine the way you carry yourself.

-A delightful lunch will follow, then take some free time to relax at the beach, soaking in the rejuvenating Mediterranean ambiance and mingling with your newfound friends.

-Participate in a cooking class with the Executive Chef of Cretan Malia Park, learning the secrets of the local cuisine and indulging in a unique garden-to-plate dining experience.

-End the day with a wholesome dinner and a peaceful meditation session, bringing calm and balance to your evening.

Day 5 · April 28, 2025

The sun-kissed journey continues — embrace vitality

-Greet the day with a hearty breakfast followed by our usual ritual of OHY 26+2 yoga, setting an uplifted tone for the day ahead.

-Embrace some free time to unwind and reflect, then enjoy a sumptuous lunch crafted from local ingredients.

-Embark on an exhilarating bike ride to a nearby beach, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and let the day pass exquisitely. Back at the venue, savor a delectable dinner and take a tranquil sunset beach walk, basking in the serene beauty of Crete.

Day 6 · April 29, 2025

Your final day — it's time to say goodbye to our beautiful sanctuary

-The morning begins with a nourishing breakfast. Share your last moments in this serene journey with your fellow retreat companions.

-Check out by late morning and carry with you the memories and transformative experiences of your time in Crete.

-Depart for Heraklion International Airport, feeling refreshed, renewed, and ready to embrace your next journey!

Accommodation

  • Cretan Malia Park

    Cretan Malia Park, located on the beautiful island of Crete, offers a serene retreat that embodies the essence of Greek culture and the tranquil pace of island life. The accommodation options range from elegant rooms to luxurious bungalows and suites, each furnished with a host of amenities designed to ensure maximum comfort and relaxation for its guests. The facilities at Cretan Malia Park include multiple dining venues offering an authentic Cretan gastronomic journey, beautifully landscaped gardens that merge with the natural surroundings, swimming pools for leisure and relaxation, and a comprehensive suite of activities and services aimed at promoting wellbeing and immersion in the local culture. With its commitment to sustainability and local traditions, Cretan Malia Park stands as a true reflection of Crete, inviting guests to explore and experience the richness of the island's heritage and natural beauty. Room type: Double occupancy. Room configuration: Twin beds.

Included

  • 5 nights at Cretan Malia Park

  • Shared double occupancy in accommodation

  • All meals

  • Two group airport arrival transfers

  • Two group airport departure transfers

  • Yoga shala exclusively available for the group every day

  • Wine tasting for the whole group

  • Cooking class for the whole group

  • Simple rental bike for 1 day for each participant

  • An excursion to Krasi, including restaurant lunch & short hike

  • Wellness sessions led by Kathleen & Kelly as described in the itinerary

Not included

  • Flights

  • Optional add-ons

  • Travel insurance

  • Gratuities

FAQ

What happens if I need to cancel my trip?

Please check the cancellation policy section on this itinerary page for specific details.

Will TourHero or the operator take care of my visa (if applicable)?

Travelers are responsible for researching visa requirements and obtaining a visa if needed. Please check government websites to ensure you have the necessary documents, along with passport requirements, before your departure date. This includes necessary transit visas, permits, and vaccinations required prior to travel and any required reciprocity fees for the destination. TourHero will provide a booking confirmation document after purchase, which may be needed to obtain a visa.

If your visa is denied for any reason, TourHero will issue a refund based on the cancellation policy. However, we are unable to provide a refund after the cancellation due date has passed.

Do I need a passport for this trip?

A full and valid passport is required for all persons traveling to any destination outside of one’s home country. Most international tours require a passport that's valid for at least six (6) months beyond the scheduled end of your Itinerary. TourHero will not issue refunds based on passport issues such as renewals or lost passports.

What's included in the price?

Please check the inclusion and exclusion sections above. You'll find information about included meals, transfers, flights, and activities. If you have any questions or need support, please contact: hello@tourhero.com.

Available add-on

Single supplement room upgrade for the entire trip

Want a little more privacy during your trip? Select this single supplement add-on and have a room all to yourself.

Price: USD 395

2 spots left

Cretan Malia Park

Cancellation policy

TourHero, the retreat host, and the tour operator reserve the right to cancel or reschedule this trip up until February 18, 2025. If the departure is canceled out of your control, you will be alerted by this date and will receive a full refund.

In this case, TourHero is not responsible for your preparation expenses, such as airline tickets, extra accommodations, loss of work, or any other cost associated with preparing for your trip. We recommend booking travel insurance, along with refundable flights/accommodations in case of cancellation.

Refunds for deposits
We will hold your spot as soon as you put down your deposit. However, if you decide to cancel your trip, we will be unable to refund your deposit.

Refunds for fully-paid trips
You may change or cancel your trip by February 18, 2025 for a refund, excluding the deposit. After this date, no refunds will be given. You can change or cancel your trip in your TourHero account by clicking on Your Trips.

USD 2,450
Per person