Whether you are new to meditation or have an established practice, this intimate immersion program will connect you more deeply to yourself and the Divine within.

DATES:

Winter Solstice Retreat: Dec 19 – Dec 21 2025

Christmas Retreat:  Dec 24 – Dec 27 2025

New Years Weekend: Jan 2 – Jan 4 2026

            Already have plans?  Consider creating your own weekend retreat & choose your own dates!

WHO: Meditation immersion retreats are open to all. No prior yoga/meditation experience needed.

WHERE: Upasana Hilltop Sanctuary – 31800 Bruhel Point Road, Fort Bragg, CA

COST: Upasana Hilltop Sanctuary is maintained by donations. The suggested donation amount for a private room is $500/weekend (includes accommodations, daily meals & programming). If sharing a room with a friend or partner, the suggested amount is $400/weekend for the room. Please note that most bathrooms are shared. Partial scholarships are available – please contact [email protected] for consideration.

SCHEDULE: Please try to arrive by 3pm on Friday to allow time to settle in.  Orientation starts promptly at 5pm. We will end mid-day on Sunday. If your schedule allows, we encourage you to spend an extra day with us before or after the retreat. Additional nights can be added for a discounted rate of $125/person or $200/couple (shared room).

Friday

5pm: Welcome & Orientation

6pm: Dinner

7pm: Evening Meditation

Saturday

7am: Morning Meditation

8am: Yoga Asana

10am: Breakfast

11am: Group Nature Walk

12 – 3pm: Seva / Rest / Reflection

3pm – 4pm: Yoga Nidra

4:30pm: Dinner

7pm: Evening Meditation

Sunday

8am: Morning Meditation

9am: Sunday Satsang Gathering

11am: Breakfast

12pm: Closing & Departure

STEP 1: Read Me First

We have assembled some important information for all considering a retreat at Upasana Hilltop Sanctuary. If you have not yet done so, please take a moment to review this information before completing your registration. Included are on-site logistics, tips about what to bring, driving directions and transportation options:  Personal Retreat at Upasana

Please reach out to us at [email protected] with any questions/concerns.

STEP 2: Register