Connect and Reset: A Beachside Yoga Retreat
April 4th – 11th 2026
SOLD OUT! Stay tuned for next year…
Please join me in the tranquil town of Quimixto, just outside of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico for a week of yoga, sun, relaxation, and nourishment of the soul. Our stay will be at the beautiful Mixto resort right on the beach. We will greet the day with an all levels, energizing flow class, and close it with a relaxing hatha class. You will have plenty of free time throughout the day to enjoy activities or to simply relax, nestled in oasis of the beach and surrounding jungle.
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Where you’ll practice…
The sounds of the waves and the jungle will accompany our practice in the outdoor, palapa-covered yoga shala. Yoga mats and all other props are provided.
Where you’ll sleep…
All the rooms have comfortable beds, A/C, a patio or deck, wifi, a safe, and a gorgeous ocean view. Beach rooms can house 2 -3 people and the penthouses can house 2 -4 people.
What you’ll eat…
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included in your stay. Mixto serves delicious, healthy food made with fresh, locally sourced fruits, vegetables, eggs, poultry, and seafood. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free preferences and needs are easily accommodated.
What you can do…
There are lots of fun activities for you to enjoy during the day: hike to the Quimixto waterfall or Colomitos beach, take a day trip to the neighbouring towns; Yelapa, Boca, Playa los Muertos, or Puerto Vallarta, partake in a Temazcal or Cacao ceremony, swim with dolphins, snorkel, or kayak, just to name a few. Quimixto is a charming fishing village that’s fun to explore for some local flavour. Massage and other spa treatments are available for booking at Mixto’s sister retreat centre, Xinalani, a five minute beach walk away. Relaxing in the lounges, by the pool, or on the beach are all good options too!
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Included in your investment:
- 8 days & 7 nights ocean view accommodation with A/C
- 6 Energizing morning Flow classes
- 6 Evening wind down Hatha/Pranayama/Meditation classes
- Delicious meals; breakfast, lunch, & dinner
- Tea & coffee
- Use of all yoga props
- Use of Mixto’s snorkelling and kayaking equipment
- Down time & access to the pool & various lounges & private beach
- Wifi
- Round trip airport transportation (taxi and boat ride)
- All taxes
Not Included:
- Airfare
- Alcohol
- Activities & eco excursions
- Staff gratuities
- Travel Insurance (required)
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Daily Schedule
7:30am – 8:00am Tea & coffee, fresh fruit, yogurt, granola
8:30am – 9:45am Flow Yoga
10:00am Breakfast
Free time
2:30pm Lunch
Free time
5:30pm – 6:30pm Evening Wind Down Hatha and Meditation
7:30pm Dinner
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About Mixto…
Mixto is an eco friendly resort that strives to immerse you in nature and minimize its carbon footprint. They provide bio degradable soap, shampoo, and conditioner. You are free to bring your own but they ask that you ensure that its bio degradable. There is no road access to Mixto; it is accessible only by boat. For this reason, please ensure your flight arrives at PVR no later than 4:00pm and your departing flight leaves after 12:00pm.
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Salute the Sun Yoga Retreat
Playa Troncones, Mexico
With Jayme and Lara
April 8th – April 15th 2023
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Lara and I are so excited to share this beautiful trip with you, which will be filled with warmth, movement, relaxation, amazing oceanic views, awesome sunsets, great food, and even better company.
Please join us at Present Moment Retreats, situated on the world famous Troncones Beach, just outside of Zihuatanejo, Mexico. We will start each morning with an energizing Vinyasa class lead by me, and then the day will be yours to explore the area, the town, go hiking or surfing, enjoy a day trip, get a massage, or simply relax by the pool or on the beach. In the evening Lara will lead you through a grounding Yin class or heavenly, relaxation inducing Yoga Nidra class.
The accommodations are inviting and cozy, done in the authentic indigenous palapa thatched style roof to keep the rooms cool. The beds are comfortable, pillow topped with luxurious 400 thread count cotton sheets. You even have your own little deck. A perfect home away from home!
The spacious Yoga studio is fully equipped with all the props. It is covered by the palapa thatched roof but open air on the sides, giving us an awe-inspiring view of the Pacific Riviera while we practice. Imagine listening to the soothing rhythm of the waves as you rest in Savasana!
In addition to some of the aforementioned activities there is a kayaking and eco tour day trip, horseback riding, and every afternoon there is a sea turtle release to reverse the endangerment of this wonderful species, and you can partake in this magical event. Did we mention the incredible food? We look forward to feasting with you every morning and evening.
Please join us for what is sure to be a transformative and memorable trip. Spaces are limited so sign up soon to secure your spot. Questions? Email jay6burke@gmail.com with the subject “Mexico 2023”
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Included in your investment:
- 8 days, 7 nights at a beautiful private beachfront resort with 11 Luxury Ocean View Open-air Beach-front Bungalows (option for enclosed rooms with AC as well)
- 6 energizing morning Vinyasa classes
- 6 relaxing evening Yin and Yoga Nidra classes
- Delicious meals; breakfast and dinner tailored to your dietary preferences and restrictions
- Access to the pool, jacuzzi, and beautiful gardens
- Round trip transportation from the airport to the resort
- Access to the gorgeous Troncones beach
- Relaxation time during the day to enjoy various activities such as massage, hiking, snorkelling, surfing, kayaking, boogie boarding, horseback riding, and turtle release.
- All taxes
NOT included:
- Airfare to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
- Alcohol
- Travel Insurance (required)
- Staff gratuity
- Add on services such as massage, local adventures, and day trips
Meet your teachers:
Jayme became a certified Yoga instructor in 2011 after studying with Open Source Yoga. A believer that the path to contentment is a strong connection with the higher self, Jayme uses Yoga and meditation as a medium to develop this relationship. Her classes are alignment focused, dynamic, playful, clearly instructed, and aimed at strengthening the mind-body connection to facilitate a peaceful state of being. Jayme is also a Yoga teacher trainer with Yyoga and loves the humbling work of helping people learn to share this practice with others.
Lara Catherine began teaching yoga in 1999. In 2007 she began studying Yin yoga extensively with Sarah Powers. Lara is very passionate about Yin Yoga, a style of yoga that stimulates the meridian system, energizes the body and powerfully brings blocked energy to the surface of the body to be released. Additionally, Lara teaches Yoga Nidra, is a practitioner of The Emotion Code, a modality that releases emotional baggage from the body and an Akashic Record Reader, a style of reading that offers both healing and guidance. Find out more about Lara on her website – LARACATHERINE.COM
SOLD OUT!! Stay tuned for our next retreat in 2021!
RADIATE and REPLENISH
A Yoga retreat
with
Lara Catherine & Jayme Burke
In Baja Mexico, February 22-29.2020
Register at laracatherine.com
Join Lara and Jayme for seven nights in beautiful Baja Mexico for a transformative retreat. Practice two classes per day in the outdoor thatched roof yoga shala while enjoying the spectacular view of La Ventana Bay. Feel the radiance of Jayme’s empowering Flow classes and replenish your spirit with Lara’s nourishing Yin classes. Excellent Mexican cuisine, luxury rooms, and an atmosphere of pure serenity await you.
http://www.casatararetreat.com
WHAT is INCLUDED:
7 nights accommodation at the luxury beach resort Casa Tara. Private and shared rooms available.
2 Yoga classes per day. Energizing Flow in the morning and grounding Yin in the evening.
3 delicious, healthy meals per day. Dietary restrictions and preferences will be accommodated.
19% state tax
Enjoyment of Casa Tara’s pool, hot tub, and beach access
Wifi, daily room cleaning, AC, leisure time, and lots of fun!
WHAT is not INCLUDED
Airfare and airport transfer (a shuttle will be recommended)
Travel insurance (mandatory)
Alcohol
Staff gratuity ($15 USD/day)
Spa treatments
Activities and excursions
Optional Casa Tara Ammenities:
Fill your free time with the many activities available in the area including kitesurfing, snorkelling and scuba diving, SUP and kayaking, hiking and biking. Casa Tara also houses a spa offering many styles of massage, Reiki, Janzu, facials, manicures and pedicures.
Choose Your Accommodation: ONE ROOM LEFT!!
Double occupancy shared room: REDUCED to $1399 USD per person
Single occupancy room: REDUCED to $1950 USD
Daily Itinerary:
7- 7:45am Fruit and Coffee/Tea
8-9:15am Flow Yoga
9:30 Breakfast
Leisure Time
1-2pm Lunch
Leisure Time
5-6:15pm Yin Yoga
6:30pm Dinner
Meet Your Teachers:
Lara Catherine began teaching yoga in 1999. In 2007 she began studying Yin yoga extensively with Sarah Powers. Lara is very passionate about teaching Yin Yoga, a style of yoga that stimulates the meridian system, energizes the organs and has the power to move blocked energy to the surface of the body to be released. Lara is also an intuitive healer who’s primary passion is to guide people to live pain free physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually. Learn more about Lara via her website laracatherine.com
Jayme became a certified Yoga instructor in 2011 after studying with Open Source Yoga. A believer that the path to contentment is a strong connection with the higher self, Jayme uses Yoga and meditation as a medium to develop this relationship. Her classes are alignment focused, dynamic, playful, and aimed at strengthening the mind-body connection and subsequently finding a peaceful state of being. Jayme is also a Registered Holistic Nutritionist and enjoys helping people take charge of their health by finding their ideal dietary lifestyle.
Jayme Burke Yoga 