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Kasar Devi, Almora, Uttarakhand

A transformative journey through sacred landscapes, cultural connections, and quiet, grounding rituals.

October 12th -19th, 2025

A Week of Presence, Practice, and Place.

This 7-night retreat takes you deep into the Himalayan foothills, from the magnetic stillness of Kasar Devi to the forested beauty of Binsar. Days unfold with guided practices like Qi Gong and sound healing, visits to ancient temples, and walks through pine forests and villages. There’s space for silence, shared meals, storytelling, and simply being. Designed for those seeking rest, clarity, and deeper connection, this is a journey into presence, guided by the land itself.

Almora, India

7 nights, 8 days

15 spots left

Come As You Are, We've Taken Care of The Rest 

Journey Includes: 
 

  • 7 nights at a mountain retreat, Kasar Devi — a family-run heritage property with peaceful valley-view rooms and attached bathrooms

  • All 21 meals — 7 nourishing local breakfasts,  7 wholesome vegetarian lunches, and 7 home-style dinners

  • Round-trip group travel from Bareilly airport to Kasar Devi in private Innovas (or similar)

  • All local transportation for 3 excursions and activities in private vehicles

  • 12 guided sessions  — sound healing, Qi Gong, meditation, and outdoor sessions in forests, temples, and nature

  • 3 Workshops &  walks, and talks with local guides — explore Himalayan wild & indigenous herbs, permaculture, storytelling and traditional Kumaoni cooking

  • 3 Guided forest walks, village visits, and ancient temple explorations — including Kasar Devi, Binsar Mahadev, and Jageshwar Dham

  • Morning local herbal teas - with panoramic views, guided forest bathing, and storytelling by firelight under Himalayan skies

  • Lunch with a local family at a Binsar homestay — a true taste of the region

  • Entry fees to Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary

  • A welcome hamper with natural, handmade local goodies

  • Curated journal prompts, simple rituals, and evening sharing circles

  • A dedicated integration day for rest, reflection, and grounding

  • Full support and coordination from the Roots & Retreats host team

  • Honorariums for all local guides, teachers, and guest facilitators

  • Travel with a small group of like-hearted seekers, creating space for deep connection and stillness

Journey does not Include: 

  • Flights to/from Mumbai or Bareilly

  • Optional café visits or personal shopping

  • Personal expenses or tips

  • Any medical expenses or unforeseen expenses 

  • Anything not mentioned in our "journey includes"

Note: Every place, person, and practice in this journey has been experienced by us personally. These are not tourist stops — but intimate, meaningful connections we’ve built with the land and its people.

The Ones Who Walk Beside You

Guides, teachers, and keepers gently weaving land and practice into your journey.

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Tanya Mistry

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Lead Faciliator & Holistic Wellness Practitioner

We’re grateful to have Tanya Mistry as the lead teacher on this journey. A certified sound healing therapist, Qi Gong and Yoga teacher, Tanya is a holistic wellness practitioner with a deep passion for sound, nature, and spiritual healing. Her work helps others reconnect with themselves through sound therapy, meditation, and gentle movement — creating heart-centered spaces for reflection and balance. Tanya has spent years immersed in the rhythms of the natural world — from working as a PADI Divemaster to walking in forests and mountains. Her love for wild places infuses her offerings with a deep sense of reverence. Through her sessions and retreats, Tanya offers space to reconnect with the quiet within.

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Join The Journey

If you feel called to join us in Kasar Devi, we’d love to hear from you.

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Stories Shared, Hearts Opened 

Testimonies not just of place, but of what moved within

"Hey love - i just wanted to genuinely thank you from the bottom of my heart for such an amazing trip to Kasar Devi. Coming back here really put into perspective even more how magical the trip was - at least for me. The energy was so powerful. Honestly words will never do justice for how I feel about everything and how much it meant to me and still means to me. I feel very fortunate and blessed and hope to go on more adventures with you "

Aarushi Bhardwaj

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