At the foothills of the Himalayas, where the Ganges River emerges in its most pristine form, Rishikesh has long been revered as a sacred meeting place of nature, spirituality, and inner inquiry. Known as the birthplace of yoga, this extraordinary landscape carries a palpable stillness—one that has drawn seekers, musicians, and practitioners for centuries.
There are places in the world where the space itself seems to listen—where the movement of water, the quiet presence of the mountains, and the subtle resonance of sound create an atmosphere that naturally invites you inward. Rishikesh is one of those places.
In India, sound, ritual, and daily life are deeply intertwined. Music is not separate from spirituality, but a direct pathway into it. Mantra, rhythm, and silence exist as living traditions—woven into both sacred ceremony and everyday experience.
This retreat invites you into that living field—where listening becomes a practice, sound becomes a bridge, and the inner and outer worlds begin to resonate as one.
Originating in India over 5,000 years ago, Ayurveda is one of the world’s oldest holistic healing systems—centered on creating balance between body, mind, spirit, and the rhythms of nature. Rather than treating wellness as a one-size-fits-all approach, Ayurveda recognizes each person’s unique constitution and works to restore harmony through nourishment, daily ritual, herbal therapies, movement, breath, and restorative treatments.
During this retreat, Ayurveda becomes part of the lived experience. Through personalized consultations, nourishing sattvic meals, yoga, and included therapeutic treatments, participants are invited into a slower, more intentional rhythm designed to replenish the nervous system and support deep restoration. Set within the peaceful natural environment of Rishikesh, these practices offer an opportunity to reconnect with the body’s innate intelligence while creating space for greater clarity, vitality, and presence.
VEDA 5
Our Beautiful All-Inclusive Resort
Rishikesh Retreat Inclusions
(all offered at Veda 5)
- Daily yoga & pranayama
- Yogic diet with nourishing sattvic vegetarian meals
- Ayurvedic wellness program including consultation, educational talks, and doctor-prescribed treatments
- Daily Ayurvedic therapies such as oil massage, Shirodhara, powder Shirodhara, and potli treatments
- Meditative live Indian music experiences
- Indian music, kirtan & group jamming sessions (participatory and guided with Lynda, Mihika)
- Mantra & deep listening meditation sessions (Nada Yoga-based practice with Lynda & Mihika)
- Sightseeing & witnessing the Ganga Aarti (in Rishikesh Town)
- Free time for rest, integration, shopping & exploring (in Rishikesh Town and Surrounding River)
Optional Adventures:
River rafting on the Ganges (Last Free Day of Retreat Week)
3 Day Himalayan Hike and Shivaratri Celebration in a Small Village North of Rishikesh (additional $500) - March 5th - 8th, 2027
Not Included:
Fight to Rishikesh (Dehradun airport)
India Visa - 30 Day
*Travel insurance recommended
Pricing for 8 Days/7 Nights at Veda 5
Includes airport transfer from Dehradun airport to resort
Single Room: $2030
Double Occupancy Room: $2490 ($1245 per person)
Reserve Your Space
A Magical Adventure Awaits!
A non-refundable deposit of $500 is required with the remaining due at the end of 2026
Fill Out the Contact Form and Lynda will contact you ASAP for Registration