Who this program is for?
- Individuals ready to dive deep into the nondual teachings of Kashmir Shaivism.
- Those looking to balance contemporary life with ancient spirituality.
- Practitioners wanting to experience authentic Shaktipat and Kundalini awakening.
People seeking a “hard reset” to dissolve old patterns and find clarity.
What To expect?
- Each day is a sacred voyage through body, breath, mind & heart, designed to lead you gently & deeply into your essential nature.
- Asana & Somatic Movement: Awaken and honor the wisdom of the body; invite the energies of Shakti to flow freely.
- Pranayama & Breathwork: Open the channels of prana, dissolve stress, and bring clarity to mind & spirit.
- Guided Meditations from Vigyan Bhairava Tantra: Direct, potent & transformational meditations that awaken Presence & inner freedom.
- Scriptural Readings from Trika Tantra: Dive into the sublime teachings of Abhinavagupta, Kshemaraja & the timeless Shiva Sutras.
- Catharsis & Emotional Clearing with guidance & support: Release emotional blockages & rediscover the joy of uninhibited aliveness.
- Self-Enquiry (The Shiva Process):Discover the art of pure witnessing, dissolve old patterns & abide in the light of Awareness.
- Evening Satsangs & Kirtan: Gather together to share wisdom, ask questions, chant & celebrate the bliss of Being.
- Authentic Trika Tantra teachings in the lineage of Kashmir Shaivism.
- Powerful meditations & breathwork from Vigyan Bhairava Tantra.
- 7 Nights in a beautiful residential retreat space amidst nature, just steps from the Mandrem beach.
- Community of sincere seekers, nourishing vegetarian meals, time for rest, contemplation & sacred play.
What’s Covered and What’s Not
- All Trika Tantra workshops & initiations
- 7 nights luxury accommodation at Nalanda
- Sattvic vegetarian breakfast, lunch & dinner
- Daily yoga, pranayama & guided meditation
- All course materials & scriptural study guides
- Flights & visa
- Airport transfers
- Massages or additional treatments
- Personal expenses & laundry services
- Optional excursions or activities
- Travel insurance
Benefits of the Mahashivaratri Intensive Residential Retreat
Karmic Dissolution
Karmic Dissolution
Nervous System Regulation
Nervous System Regulation
Direct Realization
Direct Realization
Vitality & Radiance
Vitality & Radiance
Duration & Location
A Beachside Sanctuary in Goa to Reset, Realign & Grow Set along the serene shores of Mandrem Beach, Nalanda Retreat is a luxury wellness destination where the ocean’s rhythm guides your journey. Enjoy thoughtfully designed rooms, organic cuisine, and direct beach access for a deep sense of balance and tranquility.
Every detail of Nalanda gently supports your healing journey, including:
- Coastal serenity and soothing ocean rhythms that naturally calm the nervous system
- Thoughtfully designed spaces for reflection and stillness, inviting rest and integration
- A naturally grounding atmosphere that makes it easier to slow down, breathe deeply, and feel safe in your body
Retreat Schedule
Morning
Midday
Afternoon / Sunset
Evening
Our Teachers
Guided by experienced therapists, yoga teachers, and wellness coaches dedicated to nurturing connection, calm, and shared wellbeing.
Accommodation
Book a room of your choice. Get €400 discount for non-participating accompanying guests. Booking deposit: €500. Limited spots available.
Shared Room
€1200 per person
A comfortable room for 2 with wooden furniture room designed for rest and simplicity, shared with another retreat participant.
Beachside Heritage Rooms
40 Sqm
2 Guests
1 Bed
A Room with Timeless Elegance
At Nalanda, we believe that heritage and comfort create the perfect setting for rest and renewal. Our Beachside Heritage Rooms provide a restorative stay in our wellness resort in Goa, where heritage elegance and modern comfort come together for a truly rejuvenating experience. Nestled near the shore, these rooms are ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat at a luxury wellness retreat in Goa, or an immersive yoga experience by the sea.
Set amidst lush tropical greenery and swaying palms, each room features handcrafted interiors, rich fabrics, and traditional Rajasthani accents. Thoughtfully designed with expansive windows and airy balconies, they invite in natural light and fresh ocean breeze. A comfortable double bed, a sofa bed, a private bathroom, and air conditioning ensure a restorative and peaceful stay—an essential part of any Goa retreat centre or wellness journey.
Staying in these heritage-inspired rooms means immersing in the essence of a wellness retreat in Goa. Unwind in your private outdoor seating area, overlooking a serene pool, perfect for morning meditation, a quiet read, or simply soaking in the tranquility. Whether you are here for a spiritual retreat, a yoga escape, or a relaxing getaway, these rooms provide the perfect setting to restore, recharge, and reconnect.
As part of one of the best wellness retreats in Goa, our Beachside Heritage Rooms are designed for those who appreciate heritage aesthetics, modern luxury, and the effortless rhythm of coastal living.
Amenities
Coffee & Tea Maker
Coffee & Tea Maker
WiFi
WiFi
Fan
Fan
Shower
Shower
Private Pool
Private Pool
Double Bed
Double Bed
Private Bathroom
Private Bathroom
Iron
Iron
Electric hot water kettle
Electric hot water kettle
Natural mosquito repellent
Natural mosquito repellent
Incense sticks
Incense sticks
Towels, Bathrobe, Slippers & Hairdryer
Towels, Bathrobe, Slippers & Hairdryer
Gallery
Hillside Heritage Room
€1350 per person
Elegant interiors, generous lounge areas, elevated views, and a sense of quiet luxury.
Beachside Heritage Rooms
40 Sqm
2 Guests
1 Bed
A Room with Timeless Elegance
At Nalanda, we believe that heritage and comfort create the perfect setting for rest and renewal. Our Beachside Heritage Rooms provide a restorative stay in our wellness resort in Goa, where heritage elegance and modern comfort come together for a truly rejuvenating experience. Nestled near the shore, these rooms are ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat at a luxury wellness retreat in Goa, or an immersive yoga experience by the sea.
Set amidst lush tropical greenery and swaying palms, each room features handcrafted interiors, rich fabrics, and traditional Rajasthani accents. Thoughtfully designed with expansive windows and airy balconies, they invite in natural light and fresh ocean breeze. A comfortable double bed, a sofa bed, a private bathroom, and air conditioning ensure a restorative and peaceful stay—an essential part of any Goa retreat centre or wellness journey.
Staying in these heritage-inspired rooms means immersing in the essence of a wellness retreat in Goa. Unwind in your private outdoor seating area, overlooking a serene pool, perfect for morning meditation, a quiet read, or simply soaking in the tranquility. Whether you are here for a spiritual retreat, a yoga escape, or a relaxing getaway, these rooms provide the perfect setting to restore, recharge, and reconnect.
As part of one of the best wellness retreats in Goa, our Beachside Heritage Rooms are designed for those who appreciate heritage aesthetics, modern luxury, and the effortless rhythm of coastal living.
Amenities
Coffee & Tea Maker
Coffee & Tea Maker
WiFi
WiFi
Fan
Fan
Shower
Shower
Private Pool
Private Pool
Double Bed
Double Bed
Private Bathroom
Private Bathroom
Iron
Iron
Electric hot water kettle
Electric hot water kettle
Natural mosquito repellent
Natural mosquito repellent
Incense sticks
Incense sticks
Towels, Bathrobe, Slippers & Hairdryer
Towels, Bathrobe, Slippers & Hairdryer
Gallery
Beachside Heritage Room
€1430 per person
Beautifully appointed heritage rooms located just steps from the beach.
Beachside Heritage Rooms
40 Sqm
2 Guests
1 Bed
A Room with Timeless Elegance
At Nalanda, we believe that heritage and comfort create the perfect setting for rest and renewal. Our Beachside Heritage Rooms provide a restorative stay in our wellness resort in Goa, where heritage elegance and modern comfort come together for a truly rejuvenating experience. Nestled near the shore, these rooms are ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat at a luxury wellness retreat in Goa, or an immersive yoga experience by the sea.
Set amidst lush tropical greenery and swaying palms, each room features handcrafted interiors, rich fabrics, and traditional Rajasthani accents. Thoughtfully designed with expansive windows and airy balconies, they invite in natural light and fresh ocean breeze. A comfortable double bed, a sofa bed, a private bathroom, and air conditioning ensure a restorative and peaceful stay—an essential part of any Goa retreat centre or wellness journey.
Staying in these heritage-inspired rooms means immersing in the essence of a wellness retreat in Goa. Unwind in your private outdoor seating area, overlooking a serene pool, perfect for morning meditation, a quiet read, or simply soaking in the tranquility. Whether you are here for a spiritual retreat, a yoga escape, or a relaxing getaway, these rooms provide the perfect setting to restore, recharge, and reconnect.
As part of one of the best wellness retreats in Goa, our Beachside Heritage Rooms are designed for those who appreciate heritage aesthetics, modern luxury, and the effortless rhythm of coastal living.
Amenities
Coffee & Tea Maker
Coffee & Tea Maker
WiFi
WiFi
Fan
Fan
Shower
Shower
Private Pool
Private Pool
Double Bed
Double Bed
Private Bathroom
Private Bathroom
Iron
Iron
Electric hot water kettle
Electric hot water kettle
Natural mosquito repellent
Natural mosquito repellent
Incense sticks
Incense sticks
Towels, Bathrobe, Slippers & Hairdryer
Towels, Bathrobe, Slippers & Hairdryer
Gallery
Frequently Asked Questions
Can we customise our itinerary?
Yes, the experience can be tailored to your preferences.
Are meals included?
Yes, all Ayurvedic meals are included
Are drinks included?
Yes, 1–2 cocktails or wine are included during the romantic dinner.
Can families join?
This retreat is exclusively designed for couples.
Reviews from Attendees
"I had such a wonderful time at the retreat. I was so impressed, the location was lovely and the day was really well thought out and planned. I especially enjoyed connecting with nature - such a stimuli to all of the senses!"
"Expertly guided by the erudite Iona, it is seamlessly curated self care coaching, mindfulness, breath work, and connecting with nature. Iona is that rare type of expert who is able to teach and share knowledge effortlessly."
"I met some really lovely people and I took a lot home from Iona's teachings about self care and wellness. I would highly recommend Iona's work to anyone looking to escape the stresses of everyday life and recharge their batteries."