Located between Nicaragua and Panama, Costa Rica—the Rich Coast—is one of the most visited Central American countries because of its breathtaking beauty, friendly people, and reputation as a safe and family-centric destination. Costa Rica stands apart from its neighbors as a leader in sustainable business and tourism.
Center yourself on a surfboard or yoga mat, descend into wildlife-filled caves or scale misty volcanic peaks as you hike, bike, or zip line through the cloud forests and beaches in one of the world’s most biodiverse countries.
Blending seamlessly into the natural landscape, the treehouses and grounds of Bodhi Tree Wellness Resort are designed to inspire a feeling of home in harmony with nature. Feast on the breathtaking jungle as you dine al-fresco, wake with the howler monkeys, meditate beside gentle streams, and be serenaded by the symphony of the jungle.
Located on the northwestern part of Costa Rica, just south of the Nicaraguan border, the Nicoya Peninsula (about 80 miles long and 30 miles wide) is a land of pristine beaches, upscale resorts, woody hills, cattle ranches and cow pastures. It is a 2.15 hour scenic drive to Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort in Nosara, Costa Rica from the Liberia (LIR) international airport
Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort was designed to flow with the nature that surrounds us. Soothing fountains and waterfalls guide you through the local fauna on your way to your bungalow. Open the door to find a star-lit shower, luxurious cotton sheets and a canopied bed. All rooms have air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private open-air showers, uniquely creative bathrooms, and contemporary Balinese furnishings.
Secluded within the natural ambiance of the jungle, Bodhi Tree Yoga resort uses natural, fresh ingredients to promote a healthy life style. They offer an array of hot and refreshing cold soups, an excellent buffet of veggies and salads, organic chicken, fish and vegan options. The resort also easily accommodates vegan and gluten free requests.
Bodhi Tree has multiple yoga areas suitable for leading classes. The Akasha Shala is a large open air yoga studio with 360 degree jungle and oceans views, smooth, cool wooden floors, state of the art sound systems and your choice of creative Manduka mats and props for up to 35 people. A consistent swell and downward dog is why most people come to Bodhi Tree Resort on Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula. Waves break all year off nearby Playa Guiones, a surprisingly empty four-mile belt of jungle-rimmed beach, and range from beginner-friendly to double-overhead.
Set amid 15 acres of beachfront mangroves, The Mangroove is an upscale jungle-luxe boutique where South Beach design mixes with Costa Rican atmosphere. Thoughtfully designed rooms include in-suite hammocks or sofas, minibars, and rainfall showers. Amenities are top-notch, including two restaurants, a stunning outdoor spa, a modern fitness center, and an upbeat pool area.
Located on pretty Playa Panama, next to the lake-like waters of Culebra Bay. Playa Panama, is a gorgeous stretch of sand that overlooks the Papagayo Peninsula. The placid waters of the bay are ideal for swimming, kayaking, and stand-up paddle boarding. The Mangroove resort is a convenient 25 minute drive from Liberia International (LIR) airport.
Rooms feature contemporary, chic furnishings and Eco-inspired elements. All rooms are air-conditioned suites with separate bedrooms and living spaces. The patio is your screened in, open-air living room complete with a sofa or hammock, overlooking the surrounding mangrove forest. Bathrooms are well appointed, with marble rainfall showers and large walk-in closets.
Makoko is the hotel’s fine dining restaurant with a farm-to-table philosophy. It serves breakfast and dinner, with a bar menu for small bites and drinks throughout the day. Breakfast is served buffet-style, and includes typical offerings of omelets, fruit, and fresh pastries. Matiss is the poolside restaurant open for lunch and dinner with a menu of more casual eats such as tacos, ceviche, burgers, and pizza. Both resort restaurants offer international menus with an emphasis on fresh seafood.
Step outside and find yourself only a brief stroll away from one of the most beautiful and peaceful beaches on the peninsula. An ideal setting for yoga on the beach! An additional practice space will be reserved on either the wooden jungle platform or in the resort’s expansive, airy gardens. The venue also includes an indoor multi-purpose conference space that can be used as a backup yoga practice location, or for workshops. The tranquil waters of the protected cove are perfect for SUP yoga.
Our experienced yoga concierge and logistics service handles all the back-end support for your retreat. Client questions, package pricing, contract set-up, housing assignments, customer billing, in-country transportation, airport pickup and drop-off, tour recommendations, and all other details are taken care of in advance. Instructors do what they do best—teach! Retreat participants enjoy a full-service and relaxing experience in a luxurious, off-the-beaten-track location.