Ulpotha Retreat Sri Lanka

Ulpotha is a traditional agricultural community in the jungle heartland of Sri Lanka, offering guests world class yoga in an incomparable setting as close to nature as is humanly possible. “Ulpotha is talked about in revered tones as one of the most extraordinary yoga destinations in the world” – The Guardian
“One of the world’s best yoga retreats” according to The Guardian, Ulpotha is a beautiful private eco-hideaway open to guests for part of the year; a place of total peace, where you can experience the warm, generous and gentle hospitality Sri Lankans love to offer. This oasis of tranquility is a traditional working village cradled on one side by low mountains and a lotus ringed lake, and on the other by emerald green paddy fields. World renowned for its elegant barefoot luxury and sustainable chic, Ulpotha Yoga & Ayurveda Resort offers fun-filled two week yoga holidays with top international teachers throughout its winter and summer seasons. Complemented with traditional Ayurveda treatments, off-grid relaxation, free massages with outstanding visiting therapists, forest walks, boating, swimming, cycling, exploring, excursions to Sri Lanka’s splendid cultural heritage sites, your stay at Ulpotha Yoga Retreat & Ayurveda Resort can be a life-changing and magical experience.

Package dates: 

Every two weeks (Sunday to Sunday) 

Commencing 5 January 2025 through 30 March 2025 (Winter season)

Commencing 8 June 2025 through 17 August 2025 (Summer season)

Package rates:

US$ 3500 per person per fortnight

Highlights
2 daily yoga classes
2 one-hour massage sessions
2 excursions to one of the nearby outstanding cultural heritage sites
Laundry services and use of bicycles included in the price
All meals, snacks, and drinks
14 nights accommodation on a twin shared basis

There is no electricity in Ulpotha and all our tasty vegetarian dishes are prepared fresh for every meal from our organic kitchen gardens.
For those of you who need contact with your home base, a small charging station is provided and internet connection is possible in various spots throughout the 25-acre property.

Not included:

Ayurveda treatments

Any additional massages guests may wish to book with the visiting therapists 
Entrance fees to cultural sites
Insurance
Outside meals
Travel costs to and from Ulpotha

Ayurveda treatments at Ulpotha:

While at Ulpotha indulge in a Panchakarma (Detox) treatment in our traditional Ayurveda center under the guidance of our in-house physician Dr Srilal.  A personalised programme of medicated oil massage, steam baths, herbal baths, or saunas will allow you to fully relax and cleanse away the stresses of modern life.

Treatments range from 3-days ($250) to 7-days ($500) and should be booked in advance.

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