Ara Move

Thailand Retreat: Acro, Slackline, & Handstands

Billed as YogaSlackers' longest-running and most immersive training, this seven-day retreat at the Kaomai Lanna Resort in Chiang Mai, Thailand, blends yoga, handstands, slackline yoga, acroyoga and conditioning - for all levels, no certification needed.

Sam Salwei (YogaSlackers co-founder), Raquel Hernandez-Cruz and Ajlaan Raza Sayani teach a progressive day from 6:30am morning yoga through handstand, slackline and acro sessions to evening stretching. The $1,250 package includes seven nights in shared double rooms with private bathrooms, three daily vegetarian Thai buffet meals, airport transfers, a Thai massage, a town excursion and 40 Yoga Alliance CE hours (a no-housing option is $900). Discounts for certified teachers, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ participants; capped around 36, with a $250 non-refundable deposit. Can serve as Level 1 of the YogaSlackers teacher-training pathway.

Meals include a daily snack, and the town excursion comes with dinner.