Magical India Retreat 2026
A Spiritual & Yoga Retreat in Govardhan Eco Village, Rishikesh & Goa
Journey to the Sacred India 2026
If you’ve been dreaming of travelling to India – or have felt the call in your heart but hesitated to come alone – now you can join me on a transformative journey through some of India’s most sacred places this coming January–February 2026.
This special two-week spiritual tour is organised by Champaklata Priya Dasi (UK), who has been guiding groups in India for over eight years. With her heartfelt care, deep spiritual experience, and professional coordination, everything is beautifully arranged; allowing you to relax into the experience and truly receive the gifts of this sacred land.
Magical India Retreat 2026
23 January 2026
- Arrive in Mumbai.
- 1 Night stay at ISKCON Juhu Hotel.
- Visit the world-famous Flower Festival at ISKCON Chowpatty Temple – one of the most vibrant devotional events of the year.
- Join international groups from the USA and beyond for kīrtans led by Gaura Vani and team, followed by a festive evening feast.
- Overnight in Mumbai before travelling to Govardhan Eco Village (approx. 1.5 h bus journey).
25 – 31 January 2026
7 Nights – GEV accommodation
Immersion in the spiritual atmosphere of Govardhan Eco Village, surrounded by nature and sacred architecture.
- Welcome drink on arrival
- Japa meditation circles each morning
- Bhakti yoga & wisdom talks by monks
- Fire sacrifice ceremony
- Daily temple programs: kīrtan chanting & dancing, Yamuna Ārati
- Evening talks by HH Radhanath Swami or senior monks
- Participation in international kīrtans and sharing realizations
- Guided sustainability tour of the Eco Village
- Hatha Yoga (optional) and reflective personal time
This is a time to slow down, to be surrounded by devotion, and to reconnect with the heart of the bhakti tradition.
31 January – 5 February 2026
6 Nights – 4-Star Accommodation (Shivansh Hotel or similar)
I will be joining the group in Rishikesh, my heart’s home.
Here I’ll guide daily yoga and meditation sessions, weaving practice with reflection and inner alignment.
- Morning Japa Circle (group meditation)
- Yoga & meditation sessions daily
- Visits to sacred sites and ashrams
- Ganga Ārati ceremony at Parmarth Niketan
- Talks by Hare Kṛṣṇa Dās, a monk loved for his ability to inspire modern seekers
- Trips to Devprayag (confluence of holy rivers) and Haridwar
- Optional rafting or bungee jumping for those wishing adventure
- Time for shopping, reflection, and evening kīrtans
This part of the journey invites both inner contemplation and joyful community, in the sacred energy of the Himalayas.
From 5 February 2026 onwards
After Rishikesh, you can continue the journey with me to Goa for a more relaxed, personal schedule.
Here we’ll enjoy gentle mornings with yoga, wholesome sattvic food, Ayurvedic treatments or massage, and the rhythm of the ocean. There will also be spiritual gatherings, workshops, and community events, as we have a bigger team for Jan-Feb in South Goa, helping to build a Bhakti community to the visitors in the tropics.
It’s the perfect way to integrate, recharge, and return home renewed – balanced between wellbeing and spiritual inspiration.
How to Join
You can join the full 2-week retreat (plus Goa) or from Rishikesh onwards with me.
Spots are limited, and the group fills quickly each year.
- 23 – 31 January 2026 • Govardhan Eco Village & Mumbai
- 31 January – 5 February 2026 • Rishikesh
- From 5 February 2026 • Goa (Extension Option)
If your heart feels the call, reach out for the detailed brochure, itinerary, and pricing:
Come experience the sacred vibration of India – through yoga, devotion, community, and the beauty of shared journeying.
Let the land transform you – from the Himalayas to the ocean.
