Peace & Pachamama
4-Day Immersive Ayurvedic Yoga Retreat for women in Algonquin, ON July 10th - 13th, 2025 at The Northern Edge Algonquin
Experience the serenity of Northern Ontario's untouched beauty and disconnect from the everyday hustle.
Peace and Pachamama is an experience that invites you to embrace the profound stillness of being off-grid, where nature's tranquility fosters deep rejuvenation.
Through thoughtfully crafted retreat programming, you'll harmonize mind, body, and spirit, awakening to your most authentic self and embracing life with renewed vitality. Join us for a transformative journey that celebrates the true essence of wellness.
What to Expect
Unplug
At the Northern Edge, cell-phone reception is minimal on purpose!
A beautiful opportunity to truly log-off and embrace connecting with likeminded community and with yourself.
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Go Within
Enjoy daily guided ayurvedic yoga, meditation, pranayama and sound healing sessions guiding you on a powerful journey within. Meet yourself in stillness and experience moments of profound inner peace.
Discover
Get to know yourself on a deeper level through interactive yogic and ayurvedic workshops. Through Exploring the fundamentals of ayurvedic living and yogic psychology, you will leave with the tools to embrace a life of optimal health and wellbeing.
Nourish
Enjoy ayurvedic inspired meals prepared by The Northern Edge's award winning mealtime steward, Gregor Waters. Together we will nourish our bodies with organic, locally sourced ingredients from their lakefront garden and local farms.
Connect
Experience the power of authentically connecting with likeminded community during mealtime, through group activities, in group sharing sessions and through care-free play. Create lasting memories with new friends!​
Play
Enjoy free-time each day to relax and explore the untouched beauty of Alogonquin with the available canoes, paddle boards, art supplies and hiking trails at the Northern Edge. Take a dip in the lake and unwind afterwards in the tranquil wood-fired sauna.​
What's Included
-Expert guided ayurvedic kriyas (cleansing practices), morning meditation, pranayama and yoga sessions to begin the day with intention.
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-Evening yin yoga, yoga nidra and transformative sound healing sessions.
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-Daily guided journal reflections and group connection/sharing
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-Opening ceremony and intention setting
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-Interactive ayurvedic & yogic workshops designed to get to know yourself on a deeper level:
-Fundamentals of Ayurvedic Living
-Meditation & The Mind
- Yogic Psychology & The Eight Limbs
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-An informative retreat workbook to help guide your journey during & after the retreat
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-Sacred cacao ceremony & Kirtan around the fire.
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-Guided Group Hike
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-Closing Ceremony
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-Free time to relax, hike, canoe, swim, paddleboard & unwind in the wood-fire sauna.
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-A welcome gift-bag with ayurvedic self-care goodies to use during & after your retreat
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-Three night's accommodation at The Northern Edge Algonquin
* see below for various options
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-Nourishing ayurvedic inspired meals made with locally sourced organic ingredients:
-Thursday: Dinner
-Friday: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
-Saturday: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
-Sunday: Brunch
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Our Home for the Weekend
Crafted to be a sanctuary of sustainability and environmental mindfulness, Northern Edge Algonquin offers a serene hideaway from our fast-paced, hyper-connected world.
Their solar-powered amenities and eco-conscious practices set the standard for responsible travel, honoring our bond with the earth, local communities, and regional food producers.
Past retreaters value their commitment to low carbon footprints and eco-friendly principles, making Northern Edge a leading provider of Algonquin Park retreats and adventures.
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Algonquin park is easily accessible from major cities in Eastern Canada and the U.S and is adored by many nature enthusiasts, canoeists and back country solitude seekers. Its majestic 8,000 square kilometres is home to a vast array of wildlife including moose, wolves, black bears, river otters, foxes and more!
Staying here feels like visiting a cherished friend's lakeside home in the forest—complete with a vibrant garden, passionate cooking, and a love for adventure.
Accommodations & Pricing
All accommodations are first come first serve.
Book Your Retreat
Click the button below to book your retreat through the Northern Edge booking form. This form allows you to choose from available accommodations, request to share a room with a friend and request split payment!
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Book before February 28th and receive a Yoga by Abbey ten class package to attend classes at the Yoga by Abbey studio in St. Catharines or via livestream.
(value of $185.00)