
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:
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7 nights at a mountain retreat, Kasar Devi — a family-run heritage property with peaceful valley-view rooms and attached bathrooms
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All 21 meals — 7 nourishing local breakfasts, 7 wholesome vegetarian lunches, and 7 home-style dinners
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Round-trip group travel from Bareilly airport to Kasar Devi in private Innovas (or similar)
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All local transportation for 3 excursions and activities in private vehicles
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12 guided sessions — sound healing, Qi Gong, meditation, and outdoor sessions in forests, temples, and nature
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3 Workshops & walks, and talks with local guides — explore Himalayan wild & indigenous herbs, permaculture, storytelling and traditional Kumaoni cooking
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3 Guided forest walks, village visits, and ancient temple explorations — including Kasar Devi, Binsar Mahadev, and Jageshwar Dham
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Morning local herbal teas - with panoramic views, guided forest bathing, and storytelling by firelight under Himalayan skies
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Lunch with a local family at a Binsar homestay — a true taste of the region
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Entry fees to Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
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A welcome hamper with natural, handmade local goodies
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Curated journal prompts, simple rituals, and evening sharing circles
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A dedicated integration day for rest, reflection, and grounding
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Full support and coordination from the Roots & Retreats host team
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Honorariums for all local guides, teachers, and guest facilitators
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Travel with a small group of like-hearted seekers, creating space for deep connection and stillness
Journey does not Include:
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Flights to/from Mumbai or Bareilly
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Optional café visits or personal shopping
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Personal expenses or tips
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Any medical expenses or unforeseen expenses
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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.
Join The Journey
If you feel called to join us in Kasar Devi, we’d love to hear from you.
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