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Find answers to commonly asked questions about Heartland Yoga & Wellness and our transformative retreat experiences. Discover information on registration, accommodations, activities, and more to help you make the most of your well-being journey.

The Heartland Yoga & Wellness Retreat is a rejuvenating and immersive experience designed to promote physical, mental, and spiritual well-being through the practice of yoga. It offers a serene and supportive environment where participants can relax, recharge, and deepen their yoga practice.

During the retreat, you can expect a variety of yoga classes led by experienced instructors, mindfulness and meditation sessions, workshops on yoga philosophy and techniques, nature walks, healthy meals, and opportunities for self-reflection and relaxation. The retreat aims to provide a holistic experience that nurtures your mind, body, and soul.

The retreat takes place in the scenic surroundings of Andaman and Nicobar (havelock island). Nestled in nature, it offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere conducive to deepening your yoga practice and fostering personal growth

No prior yoga experience is required to participate in the Heartland Yoga & Wellness Retreat. Our retreat is designed to accommodate individuals of all levels, from beginners to experienced practitioners. Our instructors will guide and support you throughout the retreat, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment.

You are welcome to attend the retreat alone or with a friend/partner. The retreat offers a supportive and inclusive community environment where you can connect with like-minded individuals and build new friendships. Please indicate your preference upon registration, and we will do our best to accommodate your request.

Yes, nutritious and balanced meals are provided throughout the retreat. Our menu includes vegetarian and vegan options, catering to various dietary preferences. If you have any specific dietary restrictions or allergies, please inform us during the registration process, and we will make accommodations to the best of our ability.

Yes, accommodation is included in the retreat package. You will be staying in comfortable and serene lodging facilities that complement the retreat experience. Accommodation options may vary depending on availability and the package chosen. Details will be provided upon registration.

Yes, you may have the option to extend your stay at the retreat center, subject to availability. If you wish to extend your stay, please contact our retreat coordinator in advance to discuss the details and make the necessary arrangements.

To reserve your spot in the retreat, you can visit our website or call us. Registration details, including package options, pricing, and payment instructions, will be provided on our website. Please note that spaces are limited, so we encourage early registration to secure your spot.

At Heartland Yoga & Wellness, we prioritize respect for one another and the facility. We encourage teachers, staff, and students to demonstrate love and creativity in various ways. To maintain cleanliness and create an inspiring environment, only water is allowed in the yoga halls, and we kindly ask participants to leave all jewelry, books, extra clothing, book bags, and purses in their rooms during asana practice. Only yoga mats, notebooks, and water bottles are permitted in the yoga hall.

Anyone aged 18 or above can enroll to attend the Heartland Yoga & Wellness in person. There are no specific prerequisites for prior yoga experience.

To reach Heartland Yoga & Wellness on Havelock Island, you can fly into the Veer Savarkar International Airport (Port Blair Airport) located in Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Once you arrive at Veer Savarkar International Airport in Port Blair, you have two travel options to reach Heartland Yoga & Wellness on Havelock Island:

  • Option 1: Take a ferry from Port Blair to Havelock Island. Ferries operate regularly, and the journey takes approximately 2-3 hours. From the Havelock Island jetty, you can arrange transportation to Heartland Yoga & Wellness.
  • Option 2: Fly from Port Blair to Havelock Island. Flights are available and can be booked in advance. Upon arrival at Havelock Island, transportation can be arranged to take you to Heartland Yoga & Wellness.

It is important to plan your travel arrangements in a way that ensures you arrive at Heartland Yoga & Wellness on time for the program. We recommend arriving at least one day before the start of the training to settle in and prepare. Specific details regarding the arrival date and time will be communicated to you upon registration.

Yes, you have the option to arrive before the start date of the program and stay beyond the course duration. If you wish to extend your stay, please email your name and relevant details to contact@heartlandyoga.in. You can make arrangements directly with Heartland Yoga & Wellness for an extended stay.

Cancellation | Upgrades | Transfers

You must note that your spot will be reserved after meticulous prearrangements. Your spot will be accepted, and you will be required to put down the deposit only after considering your requirements. We recommend setting your course joining dates considering all your present and foreseeable requirements. However, if you wish to change your date due to unanticipated circumstances, we will do our best to accommodate your wishes.

At Heartland Yoga & Wellness, we follow the standard where every student shares a room with another participant. However, if you require a single room, you can make a request which will be accommodated based on availability

Once we review and accept your application, you are required to pay full fee.

We encourage all our students to be the best version of themselves. To enable this, we offer scholarships to deserving candidates. Each course has a maximum of 2 scholarships. The selection for this will be decided based on certain predetermined criteria. You must fulfill these requirements to receive the scholarship.

All students must complete their full payment no later than the day of check-in to the course.

All deposits made are non-refundable, but the amount can be transferred to any other upcoming training with lifetime validity.

You have the option of transferring your registration for the program to a family member, relative, or friend anytime on or before the scheduled date by sending an email to contact@heartlandyoga.in. No other mode of communication for transfer requests will be accepted. Please also refer to the Terms and Conditions on the website.

Special Requests

You must note that your spot will be reserved after meticulous prearrangements. Your spot will be accepted, and you will be required to put down the deposit only after considering your requirements. We recommend setting your course joining dates considering all your present and foreseeable requirements. However, if you wish to change your date due to unanticipated circumstances, we will do our best to accommodate your wishes.

Every student must be committed to attending every scheduled class session during the training period. You are required to attend classes regularly and complete the prescribed homework. The certification is assured if you are present for every session and complete the homework. Failing this, you may not receive a Diploma of Certification at the time of graduation.

At Heartland Yoga & Wellness, we follow the standard where every student shares a room with another participant. However, if you require a single room, you can make a request which will be accommodated based on availability.

Yes, if you are friends or acquaintances with another participant at the training, you can request to be accommodated together. If you do not know anyone at the program, you need not worry. We ensure that every student has a roommate with a similar background and interest.

Please write to us at contact@heartlandyoga.in. We will try to accommodate your request.

Andaman is considered a safe destination for travelers. The local people are welcoming, and the island has a peaceful environment. Heartland Yoga & Wellness takes the necessary measures to ensure the safety and well-being of all our students and visitors.

Code of Conduct and Facilities

Heartland Yoga & Wellness has a zero-tolerance policy towards harassment, including sexual harassment and bullying. We strictly prohibit any form of harassment among managers, employees, teachers, independent contractors, students, or anyone associated with Heartland Yoga & Wellness. If you experience or witness any incidents of harassment, we encourage you to report it to the management. We take all reports seriously and will take appropriate action to address the situation.

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