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Yoga holidays and yoga retreats - April

Throughout April The Kamalaya Personal Yoga Synergy offers private one-to-one yoga sessions with customised instruction along with complementary treatments. This yoga retreat is suitable for beginners and experienced yogis.
24 March - 28 April Spring into Spring on a holistic detoxing break in picturesque Palolem, Goa. All yoga, pilates & ancient chinese therapies to experience amongst the tropical beachside setting. Great staff. Prices from £1295 www.holisticescapes.info. 00972 50 324 3006
27 March - 3 April
Intro to Ashtanga Yoga Self Practice. Intensive week with guest instructor Stefan D. Prowaznik by the beach at Azul Fit (www.azulfit.com). Year round sun, healthy meals, pilates, yoga, massage & spa treatments, and white sand beaches. Email: jamie@azulfit.com.
28 March - 2 April Join Sue Hawkins in Byron Bay in for 5 days/5 nights. Yoga is taught by Sue twice daily, Meditation, spa treatments, massage, Intuitive readings and Reiki sessions, healthy meals. www.byronbayyoga.com
29 March - 2 April Join Victor Ch’ng in this 30 hours certification course where you will learn the fundamental principles of yin yoga, anatomy & physiology, powerfully quietening yin sequences & how to teach a yin class. Prices start from THB 26,100 at Absolute Sanctuary
31 March – 7 April Easter yoga holiday to the wild Morocco coast. Beautiful, comfortable accommodation, spa, swimming pool, and delicious food. Inspiring twice daily yoga practice. From £695 for 7 nights. www.destinationyoga.co.uk or emily@thehealthyholidaycompany.com
1 - 6 April Ashtanga yoga with Milka & Gabriel in the beautiful countryside of Salento, south Italy. Movement consciousness through the breath. 2 classes daily and personal attention to one's own needs. From Euros 590. 00393476445908 0039069036167, info@yogainsalento.com, milkagabriel@yahoo.it, www.yogainsalento.com
1 - 6 April
EASTER YOGA VACATION RETREAT, PROVENCE, FRANCE. An authentic Provencal retreat with 20 hectares of private land and open views over a gently hilly landscape. Hatha yoga and meditation for groups of 6 persons. www.yoga-vacation-retreat.com
1 - 8 April GAMBIA Eco Yoga Holiday. Relax in beautiful tropical surroundings and enjoy a week of vinyasa practice, meditations and affirmations. As recommended in the Gambia Lonely Planet: www.kickstep.org. verity@kickstep.org. £499.
1 - 8 April ITALY – UMBRIA (Orvieto).  Easter yoga & meditation holiday with Susan Desmarais.  Invigorating morning & calming afternoon yoga sessions.  Traditional Italian Easter lunch.  Explore local wineries & medieval vilages.  Cooking courses offered.  Susan lives & teaches in Rome.  €790 for full-board, shared accommodation & yoga.  Visit:  www.kikuchiyoga.com or email  kikuchiyoga@mac.com
1 - 8 April SW FRANCE. La Roane, idyllic 20-acre estate, SPRING AWAKENING Nigel Shamash. Yoga, music, laughter. Excellent value. £450 includes accommodation, tuition, food, wine. Pool, sauna, massage, bicycles, kayaking available. See www.nigelshamash.com or tel 0033 5636 82367
1 – 11 April SPIRITUAL WARRIOR TRAINING, SRI LANKA. An effective method of self-inquiry using the powerful techniques of Kundalini Yoga. Contact the inner healing wisdom within each of us, utilizing breath, sound and focused energy. 11 days, £1100, all levels welcome, www.alchemythecentre.co.uk
2 - 5 April 15 hour certification course with Victor Ch’ng. Learn to balance stronger, yang-style practices with calming yin-centered principles: you’ll learn backbends, handstands, headstands, chakra balancing, yoga nidra and how to find a yin-yang balance. From THB 16,550 at Absolute Sanctuary
2 - 5 April
Easter Iyengar Yoga Weekend with Cathy Rogers Evans @ the East Clare Yoga Centre, Co. Clare. Includes accommodation, 12.5 hours of yoga tuition & organic home cooked meals. Cost: €450 (includes train/airport transfers). 061 640923 info@eastclareyoga.com
2 - 8 April Easter yoga and meditation retreat with the talented David Muehsam. Learn to use your intuition and find variations that suit your body. Outdoor adventures each day by the sea and in the Burren hills. Cost from £270 full board. http://www.burrenyoga.com
2 - 8 April
Exploring the ashtanga practice with Ciara Cullen at the Clare Island retreat centre. Cost 500 euros For ashtanga students doing full primary. (353)87.2504845 / ciara@yogaretreats.ie
3 - 10 April Yoga Retreat over Easter, Yoga for Body, Breath & Mind with Paul at Yoga Thailand www.yoga-thailand.com - a beachfront residential yoga and wellness retreat centre on Koh Samui island. Email: info@yoga-thailand.com
3 - 10 April
ITALY, EASTER - Insight Meditation & Yoga Retreat at In Sabina, near Rome. A powerful journey into the heart of being, with Michael Hamilton & Kristin Skotnes Vikjord. From €795. www.seedsofyoga.com
4 – 10 April
5-day 1-on-1 yoga plus a programme customized for you. Detox, fasting, nutrition, vegetarian cooking, personal training or life coaching are among options. www.algarveyoga.com, diana@algarveyoga.com
4 - 11 April
FIJI - in-touch yoga with Flo Fenton. A blend of Ashtanga, Iyengar and Satyananda in a tranquil bayside resort. Flo is a senior yoga teacher living in Byron Bay. $A2280 www.yogainfiji.com Tel:+612-99694
4 - 11 April Iyengar Holiday in unspoilt Mediterranean Turkey with Sheila Haswell & Ally Hill. £430 includes vegetarian food, stylish accommodation, stunning views. 10 minutes to sandy beach. www.heliotrope-yoga-holidays.com 
9 - 11 April Postnatal Yoga Teacher Training with Uma Dinsmore-Tuli from Sitaram fully recognised by British Wheel of Yoga. See details on website. Cost £300 full board. http://www.burrenyoga.com
9 - 11 April WEEK-END YOGA VACATION RETREAT, PROVENCE, FRANCE. An authentic Provencal retreat with 20 hectares of private land and open views over a gently hilly landscape. Hatha yoga and meditation for groups of 6 persons. www.yoga-vacation-retreat.com
9 - 12 April Refresh your body and mind with our wonderful weekend retreats. 4 hours daily yoga, health fortifying food and stomps in Somerset countryside. Price £250 (2 nights) £325 (3 nights days) www.adventureyogi.com
10 - 17 April Wellness Retreat: Yoga and Detox, A Complete and Supported Detox Program with Yoga with Graeme & Carole Bradshaw at Yoga Thailand www.yoga-thailand.com - a beachfront residential yoga and wellness retreat centre on Koh Samui island. Email: info@yoga-thailand.com
11 - 18 April Iyengar yoga and walking holiday in unspoilt Mediterranean Turkey with Barbara Hicks. £430 includes vegetarian food, stylish accommodation, stunning views. 10 minutes to sandy beach. www.heliotrope-yoga-holidays.com 
11 – 17 April
Yoga-Detox holiday in the Algarve. Daily meditation, yoga, delicious vegetarian menu and activities for detoxifying and replenishing your body in a stunning location. 6 nights from 650 euros. www.algarveyoga.com, diana@algarveyoga.com
15 - 20 April Yoga Break Spain : Luxurious hideaway hotel with mountain views, swimming pool, twice daily yoga, guided hikes, horse riding, biking, vitality food, therapies & meditation. 5 nights - £500 includes meals. www.yogabreaks.org.uk Tel. 0034 620 147 089
15 - 21 April
Spend Thai New Year going deeper into your yoga practice in Thailand. Emphasis is on integrating asana, vinyasa and breath - morning sessions revolve around the Ashtanga primary series while afternoon classes are more interactive & playful. Starting from THB 19,000 per person. At Absolute Sanctuary.
15 - 24 April A lovely yoga break in Thailand offering Thai massage, cookery, daily yoga practice - plus plenty of beach time! A fantastic yoga holiday to improve your yoga practice and discover Thailand's lush natural bounty. www.yogatravel.co.uk, info@yogatravel.co.uk
16 – 18 April Isle of Wight. Yoga weekend at The Grange. Offshoot of Skyros, the leading holistic holiday, The Grange offers 4-star guest accommodation close to the sea and Shanklin’s charming Old Village on the east coast of the Isle of Wight. www.thegrangebythesea.com, info@thegrangebythesea.com
16 - 18 April Detox and Yoga with Michael Ryan at Burren Yoga and Meditation Centre. Learn about sprouting, juicing, food combining and Detox . Details on website. Cost £255 full board
16 - 18 April WEEK-END YOGA VACATION RETREAT, PROVENCE, FRANCE. An authentic Provencal retreat with 20 hectares of private land and open views over a gently hilly landscape. Hatha yoga and meditation for groups of 6 persons. www.yoga-vacation-retreat.com
17 - 24 April Yoga Retreat: Move into Stillness with Claudia at Yoga Thailand www.yoga-thailand.com - a beachfront residential yoga and wellness retreat centre on Koh Samui island. Email: info@yoga-thailand.com
17 - 24 April SW FRANCE. La Roane, idyllic 20-acre estate, YOGA WITH HELEN. Inspired approach. www.helennoakes.net Excellent value. £450 includes accommodation, tuition, food, wine. Pool, sauna, massage, bicycles, kayaking available. See www.nigelshamash.com or tel 0033 5636 82367
18 - 25 April Dahab, Egypt. Freestyle Yoga with Mitch. Hotel on beach with a/c rooms, diving and horse riding. From £359 sharing £409 single; www.freespirituk.com / info@freespirituk.com / 01273-564230
19 - 24 April Join Sue Hawkins in Byron Bay in for 5 days/5 nights. Yoga is taught by Sue twice daily, Meditation, pilates, colonics, cleansing, massage, Intuitive readings and Reiki sessions, healthy meals and more see www.byronbayyoga.com
21 - 30 April Iyengar Intensive retreat at the Swami Dayananda Ashram in Rishikesh, India with Certified Iyengar teacher Nandakumar. Includes Asana, pranayama, meditation, satsang and chanting.  For details, see www.dayananda.org or write to yogiyaar@hotmail.com
23 - 25 April Bikram hot yoga with Niamh Jones at Burren Yoga and Meditation Centre. Exhilarating, sweaty, dynamic, fun fitness workout. Limited to 15 people. Details & timetable on website. Cost £255 full board
23 - 25 April WEEK-END YOGA VACATION RETREAT, PROVENCE, FRANCE. An authentic Provencal retreat with 20 hectares of private land and open views over a gently hilly landscape. Hatha yoga and meditation for groups of 6 persons. www.yoga-vacation-retreat.com
23 - 26 April
Yoga & Meditation weekend retreat at BalaBrook, a gloriously energising venue on Dartmoor, Devon. Pranayma, hatha yoga, meditation with lead-in instruction with Jo Pelly. Monday optional. www.balabrook.org.uk, jo.pelly@yahoo.co.uk 07999 584 937
23 - 27 April Change Your Mind: Bhutan Retreat with Kim Roberts. Deepen yourpractice surrounded by the stunning natural beauty and magical spiritual heritage of Bhutan. Daily Ashtanga, meditation, and cultural excursions. papayayoga@gmail.com, www.papayayoga.com
24 April - 1 May Special Guest Teacher, Ashtanga Yoga - love it and grow with Kino MacGregor at Yoga Thailand www.yoga-thailand.com - a beachfront residential yoga and wellness retreat centre on Koh Samui island. Email:info@yoga-thailand.com
24 April – 1 May
ITALY – YOGA DETOX RETEAT at In Sabina, near Rome. Join this very effective detox program with Ashtanga & Yin yoga, guided by Claudia Pradella & Kyra de Vreeze. From €795. www.seedsofyoga.com
25 April – 1 May
Yoga-Surfing holiday in the Algarve at world-class surf spots. Stay right at the beach. Daily yoga sessions, surf lessons and tasty vegetarian food. 6 nights from 790 euros. www.algarveyoga.com, diana@algarveyoga.com
25 April - 2 May Iyengar Holiday in unspoilt Mediterranean Turkey with Hannah Lovegrove. £430 includes vegetarian food, stylish accommodation, stunning views. 10 minutes to sandy beach. www.heliotrope-yoga-holidays.com 
26 April - 3 May
One week Iyengar based yoga holiday in Turkey at www.atamihotel.com. Luxurious boutique hotel with wonderful facilities and healthy cuisine. Cost £530 (sharing) and £630 single. Contact ann.reilly@tiscali.co.uk.
30 April - 2 May
Jnanadev classic retreat (jnanadev.com). Now in its fourth year, these retreats are ever-popular with Jnanadev's easy and deeply knowledgeable energy permeating the weekend. reTreat! nr Bath in Somerset £250. See universalyoga.co.uk or call 01761 470 658.
30 April - 2 May
May bank holiday Iyengar Yoga Weekend with Julie Brown @ the East Clare Yoga Centre, Co. Clare.  Includes accommodation, 8 hours of yoga tuition & organic home cooked meals.  Cost: €335 (includes train/airport transfers). 061 640923 info@eastclareyoga.com
30 April – 2 May
IRELAND: Yoga and Walking Retreat. A beautiful weekend filled with yoga, guided walks, sauna/hot tubs, meditation and delicious vegetarian food. Relax and unwind at “One of the Top Ten Retreats Worldwide” (Guardian). €300 pps. www.ardnahoo.com +353 71 91 34939.
30 April - 2 May
Oxon Hoath, Kent; Yoga weekend yoga with Liz Lark (astanga) and Jean Hall (strong hatha) Mix teachers as you wish. £299 www.freespirituk.com / info@freespirituk.com / 01273-564230
30 April - 3 May Bank Holiday Hatha yoga and meditation with Michael Ryan at the Burren Yoga and Meditation Centre. Gentle yoga, suitable for all but challenging. Usual outdoor adventures by the sea and Burren hills. Details, photos & timetable on website. Cost from £320 full board
30 April - 3 May
Yoga and vegetarian cooking with Christophe and Ciara at the Clare Island retreat centre, on a small island off the west coast of Ireland. 400 euros
30 April - 7 May Refreshing, deepening yoga holiday with James Jewell. In lovely eco-retreat centre, next to the ocean on La Gomera island, las canarias, Spain.14 places. 795 euros. www.yogamountainyogasea.com or email.James@yogamountainyogasea.com