Ashka Zasada Yoga
Embrace your authentic feminine in Turkey.
Ashka Zasada Yoga in Huzur, Turkey, offers a unique opportunity for women to explore their feminine expression within the serene embrace of a secluded mountain valley. This retreat, led by Ashka and Charlene, is designed to create a tender, supportive space where participants can lean into their edges and allow their most authentic selves to emerge. The venue itself is a sanctuary, harmoniously integrated with the natural landscape, just a short drive from the coastal town of Göcek and the turquoise Mediterranean. Surrounded by abundant nature, the program encourages grounding and an effortless unraveling of the body through curiosity and spontaneity. Expect delicious vegetarian Turkish meals, fostering both nourishment and connection in this inspiring setting.
Highlights
- Dedicated retreat for women exploring feminine expression
- Led by two devoted space holders, Ashka and Charlene
- Stunning venue in a secluded mountain valley near Göcek
- Delicious vegetarian Turkish meals provided twice daily
- Focus on grounding and spontaneous unraveling with nature
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Setting
The retreat unfolds in a stunning venue set deep within a secluded mountain valley in Huzur, Turkey. It's a place designed in harmony with the land, offering a sanctuary surrounded by succulent and abundant nature. While feeling wonderfully remote, it's also conveniently located just a short drive from the coastal town of Göcek and the vibrant turquoise waters of the Mediterranean.
The practice
While the specific tradition is not detailed, Ashka Zasada Yoga focuses on guiding participants to soften into a container that meets them in places longing to be seen. The practice encourages leaning into one's edges and exploring the depth and vastness of feminine expression, allowing for an authentic self to emerge.
A typical day
A typical day includes two delicious vegetarian Turkish meals: brunch and dinner. Beyond that, the schedule is crafted to guide participants to soften and explore feminine expression, drawing on the wisdom of nature to ground and allow for spontaneous unraveling. Specific timings for sessions are not provided.
Accommodation
Details about specific accommodation types are not provided, but the venue is described as a stunning retreat designed in harmony with the land, offering a sanctuary.
What to bring
Given the warm climate during summer months, light clothing is advisable. Pack comfortable attire for yoga and movement, and perhaps a swimsuit for the pool. Essentials for personal care are also recommended.
How to get there
The retreat is situated in Huzur Vadisi, Turkey. The center will arrange transfers from Dalaman airport, which is a short 25-minute drive away.
Nearest airport: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) (19 km)
Transfers from Dalaman Airport (DLM) will be arranged by the center, with the journey taking approximately 25 minutes.
Nearest city: Pendik, Istanbul
Pricing for the retreat starts from EUR819. This typically covers the program, accommodation, and two vegetarian meals per day.
Climate
Climate Zone: Temperate
Best Months: Jul, Jun, Aug
Avoid: Oct, Jan, Feb
Huzur experiences an annual average temperature of 15.3°C. The warmest months are July, August, and June, which are also the driest. The coolest and wettest months are typically October, January, and February. Expect pleasant to warm weather for much of the year, especially outside of winter.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of meals are provided during the retreat?
The retreat provides two delicious vegetarian Turkish meals per day, typically brunch and dinner. Dietary options include vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free.
Is this retreat suitable for beginners in yoga or meditation?
The retreat is designed to guide participants to explore feminine expression and soften into a supportive container. While specific beginner suitability isn't mentioned, the focus on 'unraveling with an ongoing sense of curiosity and spontaneity' suggests an inclusive approach.
How do I get to the retreat location?
The retreat is located near Dalaman airport, which is approximately a 25-minute drive away. Transfers from Dalaman airport will be arranged for you by the center.
What amenities are available at the retreat venue?
The venue offers amenities such as air conditioning in rooms, free WiFi, a pool, towels, free parking, a kitchen, tour assistance, coffee/tea, and a yoga studio.
What is the primary language of instruction?
The primary language of instruction is English, as indicated by the context of the retreat description.
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