4 Day Yoga Holiday with a Private Surf Lesson at Serenity Eco Guesthouse in Canggu, Bali, Indonesia
Bali Yoga Holiday with Surf
Welcome to Serenity Bali Eco Guesthouse & Yoga, a renowned family-owned business situated in the beautiful town of Canggu, Bali. Since we started on 2 January 1999, we have been at the forefront of sustainable growth, integrating permaculture, yoga, healthy eating, and eco-friendly accommodation into every aspect of our operation. Led by French-born entrepreneur Daniel Chieppa and his Balinese wife Yatna, whom he met on the island, our team has nurtured the growth of Serenity Bali, transforming it into a comprehensive eco-friendly budget yoga resort dedicated to nurturing the mind and body.
Meet the instructors
Highlights
- 3 times yoga classes (with options for all levels)
- 1 time private surfing lesson for 2 hours
- Access to up to 9 yoga classes daily
- Daily complimentary vegan buffet breakfast
- Full access to a 14-meter outdoor swimming pool
- Cozy corner coworking space with reliable high-speed Wi-Fi
- Guided permaculture tours during your stay
- 3 nights of accommodation
Types
3 days with instruction in English
Accommodation
Facilities
- Shopping
- Spa
- Swimming pool (outdoor)
- Café
- Dining area
- Environmentally friendly
- Garden
- Lobby
- Luggage room / storage
- Multilingual staff
- Restaurant
- Smoke-free property
- Special menu request
- Terrace
- Yoga studio
- Bicycle rental
- Car rental
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Library
- Medical assistance
- Meeting room
- Tour assistance
Dorm with Fan Shared Bathroom and Fan
Overlooking Serenity Bali's beautiful Garden and providing a terrace for fresh air, the Dormitory offers a sense of community with classic furnishings. For maximum sleeping comfort, the following features complement the experience: Comfortable single spring bed, mosquito net, reading lamp, safe for valuables, shelf, towel, fan, shared bathroom with natural Body Shop & shampoo, and Wi - Fi access.
Single Fan with Shared Bathroom
The Backpackers House Bali is a spacious single room with one single bed. There is an extra space to stretch out and relax. The single room in Canggu hostel features everything you need to feel at home. Sleep comfortably with the following added features: comfortable single spring bed, climate control, towel, mosquito net, fan, reading lamp, safe for valuables, shelf, shared terrace, shared refrigerator, shared bathroom with natural Body Shop & shampoo, and Wi-Fi.
Single AC with Private Bathroom
Looking for a simple single room, then this is it. This guesthouse room grows on you and provides an environment to quiet your mind. Room features include: comfortable single spring bed, mosquito net, towel, A/C, fan, lamp, safe for valuables, shelf, Wi-Fi, private bathroom with natural Body Shop & shampoo.
Eco Double Fan with Private Bathroom
Connect with Serenity Bali's Eco concept and go eco friendly with a ceiling fan. The room sleeps two people and is available with a double bed or two twin size beds. Enjoy the scenery from up above while relaxing on the balcony. Room features include: double spring bed or two single beds, mosquito net, towel, lamp, safe for valuables, wardrobe shelf, ceiling fan, Wi-Fi, private bathroom with natural Body Shop & shampoo and small balcony.
Double Room AC with Private Bathroom
Connect with the stunning beauty of Serenity Bali's garden and pool. Enjoy a restful night’s sleep on a double spring bed. The guesthouse offers a relaxation experience beyond the ordinary. Room features include: a double bed, terrace, mosquito net, towel, fan, A/C, lamp, safe for valuables, shelf, Wi-Fi, private bathroom with natural Body Shop & shampoo.
Program
If you are looking for the perfect retreat to reconnect with yourself, the ocean, and nature, you have come to the right place. Just 150-meter away from the beach, this yoga holiday includes stay in an eco-friendly environment surrounded by a beautiful permaculture garden, as well as a 3 yoga class pass which offers up to 10 daily yoga classes with over 20 different yoga styles to choose from, a private surf lesson, and complimentary vegan buffet breakfast served daily. Escape to a serene eco-paradise and start your spiritual journey at Serenity.
What to expect
Start your day with a yoga class, have a nourishing breakfast, and begin an exciting journey with many activities such as surfing, swimming in the pool or in the sea, renting a bike to wander around, etc. Do whatever you like to make your vacation here memorable. You'll be provided with services that suit your needs.
Yoga sessions
These include various yoga styles, such as Ashtanga, Dynamic, Hatha, Restorative, Vinyasa, and Yin yoga that you can choose from.
Ashtanga yoga is a rigorous and dynamic practice that follows a specific sequence of postures and linking movement to breathe.
A slow-paced Hatha flow is aimed at lengthening, loosening, and relaxing the body and mind.
Restorative yoga promises you to complete relaxation, centering of the breath and body, aligning the physical and mental by practicing stillness or gentle movement for extended periods of time.
Vinyasa yoga is a breath-synchronized movement, a fluid and flowing practice to strengthen body and mind.
Yin yoga is a slow-paced practice in which poses are held for more than five minutes, targeting the connective tissues, ligaments, bones, and joints.
Fly high yoga lengthens the spine and increases your flexibility with the aid of gravity and the FlyHighYoga™ hanging belt. This class has a maximum limit of six people.
Acro yoga is a modern form of yoga, which combines yoga, performance, and acrobatics. It builds strength and flexibility, but most importantly, trust and teamwork.
Surf lesson
Private surf lesson with professional yoga and surf instructor in Canggu beach.
Instructors
Yogi Made
Yogi teaches a variety of yoga styles—Vinyasa, Hatha, Beginner yoga and meditation. He was first introduced to yoga in 1992 when he met a monk from India through his friend. A few years later, in 1995, he began his yoga teacher training in the Philippines and completed in India. Yogi wants his students to know that practicing yoga isn’t just to help them stretch their stiff bodies, but also to help them change their entire lives for the better. He notes, “Yoga can change the way you see things, the way you deal with situations, the way you think, and eventually how you live your life”.
Mano
Mano Hara grew up in a small town in Bali and later moved with his family to Denpasar in search for a better life. At the age of 14, his friend introduced him to martial arts. He worked hard at the sport until an injury kept him from practicing for two years. In 1990, Mano began practicing yoga at Ananda Marga in Denpasar and enjoyed relief from his injury after one year. He tried Tantra yoga and was then introduced to the Master, Shrii Shrii Anandamurti. He also practiced daily meditation techniques where he learned from Ananda Marga. Since 2000, Mano has been teaching yoga in Bali.
Diaz
Diaz projects happiness and creativity in his teaching. Blending Vinyasa Flow, Budokon, Qigong, and Inside Flow making the dynamic fusion between mindfulness, movement, strength, and challenge into his class. With a 500hr yoga teacher training under his belt and his background as a choreographer, he brings his class to sequence the poses together like a dance to a whole new dimension. He'll guide your practice out of the box and set your mind and body to expand all sorts of possibilities. His class is rather fun, playful, energetic, and funky at the same time.
Tao
Taopik Setiawan (Tao) is a natural food chef and yogi based in Bali, fully certified with a 200hr plus RYS Thai Yoga Therapy from Thai Traditional Medicine Association of Thailand. Tao teaches Hatha yoga and Vinyasa Flow through an inclusive, holistic approach. He integrates a range of practical techniques to help facilitate the health, happiness, and freedom of each individual. Tao’s teaching is inspired and informed by the philosophy and history of the yoga tradition, bringing integrity and clarity to his classes. Tao wants to create a space, which is inclusive and non-competitive.
Maximilien
Max has experienced the life changing benefits of yoga. He is passionate about leveraging the practice of yoga as a way to deep dive into the inner self. Max is teaching dynamic yet all levels classes. His classes feature creative and flowing sequences that strengthen the body, subtle themes to provide space to challenge the mind and breathwork to help create a moving meditation. You can expect to leave Max’s Serenity Bali classes feeling relaxed, empowered, positive and wanting to return.
Elena
Elena has 15 years of rhythmic gymnastics experience, which led her to seek a deeper connection with her body. Transitioning from professional sports, she found solace in yoga a decade ago. As a yoga instructor for 6 years, Elena now specializes in hip-opening flows and Yin yoga, helping students unlock new motion ranges and release emotions in adaptable, welcoming classes.
Tamuna Lomidze
Tamuna Lomidze is a yoga instructor. Yoga has invaded her life since December 2017 and has had such a huge impact that she is already confident it will stay with her for the rest of her life. For the last four years she has taught various styles of yoga. Now she is grateful that she can share her knowledge and experience with other people and help them on their yoga journey.
Location
Laid-back, tranquil, and yet in the heart of vibrant Canggu, Serenity Eco Guesthouse is a hidden, tropical oasis tucked away from the noisy crowds and only 150m away from the beach. Offering both variety and affordability in its yoga schedule, at Serenity, you can choose from more than 10 daily yoga classes, budget-friendly packages, and even weekly workshops.
Serenity is a smoke- and alcohol-free zone that offers a wide range of accommodations from private superior rooms to comfortable dormitory rooms surrounded by flora and fauna. Private bathrooms come with toiletries and shower facilities. The property practices composting and use grey water waste systems as well as natural insecticides and pesticides to nurture our permaculture garden.
The in-house eatery, Alkaline Restaurant, serves vegan meals with no MSG and caters to raw & vegan lovers. Facilities such as traditional Balinese healing massage, motorbike and bicycle rentals are offered on-site, while activities like hiking, cycling, and surfing can be booked with an additional charge.
Serenity Eco Guesthouse is located on Nelayan street - an up-and-coming area in Canggu for those who want to take up a healthy lifestyle. There are countless of hip & health cafes, fitness & yoga centres to choose from, as well as one of the best surf breaks for beginners on the island.
Distances
- Nelayan Beach - 650 meters
- Batu Bolong Beach - 800 meters
- Echo Beach - 14 minutes
- Tanah Lot Temple - 25 minutes
Surf conditions
Surf spot:
Canggu
Monthly wave size
Monthly water temperature
Features
Activities
- Spa
General
- Balcony
- Bar
- Environmentally friendly
- Garden
- Lobby
- Luggage room / storage
- Restaurant
- Terrace
- Yoga shala
- Yoga studio
Services
- Bicycle rental
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet access
- Library
- Room cleaning
- Valet
Food
May the food be your medicine
The Alkaline Restaurant, located inside Serenity, is 100% vegan, offering a daily complimentary vegan buffet breakfast from 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. for guests staying at Serenity Eco Guesthouse.Also free complimentary water is provided near the lobby. The restaurant features healthy homemade meals and plenty of variety for everyone to choose from. The restaurant caters for vegans and vegetarians, with no MSG or chemical enhancements used.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
The following drinks are included:
- Water
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegetarian
- Gluten Free
- Organic
- Raw food
Things to do (optional)
Want to show off your surfing skills to friends at home? Hire a professional surf photographer to capture your stunning surf moments.
Cafes available nearby the beach are reasonably priced, with good food and good vibes; check out Old Man's and Echo Beach bar.
Enjoy a beautiful sunset at the temple by Echo Beach.
Know how to surf? Rent a surfboard at Serenity! Want to begin your surf journey? Get one of Canggu's expert surf guides for an all-included surf session! The guys know their stuff; they will teach you to ride your very first wave.
Relax by the beach - the ultimate Bali experience, rent a pushbike or motorbike at Serenity Eco Guesthouse for a reasonable price; go explore the thriving yogi-surf vibe which is Canggu.
The beautiful black sandy beach of Echo Beach offers a different holiday experience compared to Seminyak or Kuta Beach; food and drink kiosks on the beach provide all your needed refreshments.
- Rafting 400,000 IDR/person
- Hiking 1,300,000 IDR/person
- Cycling 600,000 IDR/person
Spa treatments
The following spa treatments and massages are available for an additional fee:
- Balinese massage (1-hour for 173,000 IDR, 1.5-hour for 248,000 IDR, or 2-hour for 324,000 IDR)
- Deep Tissue massage (1-hour for 173,000 IDR, 1.5-hour for 248,000 IDR, or 2-hour for 324,000 IDR)
- Aloe Vera massage (1-hour for 173,000 IDR, 1.5-hour for 248,000 IDR, or 2-hour for 324,000 IDR)
- Back and shoulder massage (30-minute for 86,000 IDR, 1-hour for 173,000 IDR)
- Body scrub (45-minute for 173,000 IDR)
- Scrub + Massage (1.5-hour for 270,000 IDR)
- Foot Massage (30-minute for 81,000 IDR, 1-hour for 151,000 IDR)
- Four hands massage (1-hour for 324,000 IDR or 1.5-hour for 416,000 IDR)
- Hot stone massage (1.5-hour for 248,000 IDR or 2-hour for 324,000 IDR)
- Shiatsu massage (1-hour for 173,000 IDR, 1.5-hour for 248,000 IDR, or 2-hour for 324,000 IDR)
- Thai massage (1-hour for 173,000 IDR, 1.5-hour for 248,000 IDR, or 2-hour for 324,000 IDR)
- Organic Facial (1-hour for 140,000 IDR)
- Face Healing (30-minute for 108,000 IDR)
- Head massage (30-minute for 76,000 IDR
What's included
- 1 surf lesson
- 3 yoga lessons
- 3 nights accommodation
- Up to 9 daily yoga classes to choose from (mix and match to suit your flow)
- Daily complimentary vegan buffet breakfast at Alkaline restaurant served from 7:00 to 10 a.m.
- Complimentary welcome drink upon arrival
- Free water refill during your stay
- Use of 14m outdoor swimming pool - perfect for relaxing or cooling off
- Luggage storage area
- Complimentary drinking water
- Complimentary permaculture tour - connect with nature and sustainability
- Coworking space
- Free Wi-Fi
- 10% Government taxes
What's not included
- Airfare
- Airport transfers
- Does not include lunch and dinner
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Transfer not provided
Ngurah Rai International Airport
10 km away from your destination
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 14% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
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