Dry Fasting Retreat with Doctor Filonov
Heal and rejuvenate through dry fasting.
Step into a unique healing journey at the Dry Fasting Retreat with Doctor Filonov, situated in the scenic coastal town of Buljarica, Montenegro. This retreat centers around the practice of dry fasting, a method Doctor Filonov has championed for over four decades to promote rejuvenation and healing. While the specific tradition remains undefined, the focus is clearly on the restorative power of this ancient practice. Guests stay at the Savojo Hotel, where comfort is assured with amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a restaurant. Meals are thoughtfully provided only upon exiting the dry fasting period, ensuring the integrity of the fasting process. This experience is designed for those seeking a profound reset, guided by a seasoned expert in a tranquil setting.
Highlights
- Guided by Doctor Filonov, a 40-year dry fasting expert
- Meals provided only upon exiting the dry fasting period
- Located in the scenic coastal town of Buljarica
- Hotel amenities include A/C, free Wi-Fi, and a restaurant
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Setting
Buljarica offers a serene coastal environment in Montenegro, providing a peaceful backdrop for a retreat focused on internal healing. The Savojo Hotel is set in this tranquil setting, allowing guests to focus on their well-being away from the bustle of daily life.
The practice
This retreat focuses on the practice of dry fasting, a method where participants abstain from both food and water for a period. Under the guidance of Doctor Filonov, who has over 40 years of experience, the program is designed to facilitate deep healing and rejuvenation. While not tied to a specific spiritual tradition, the practice emphasizes internal cleansing and restoration.
A typical day
The daily structure at the Dry Fasting Retreat is centered around the fasting process itself. There is no fixed schedule of activities beyond the fasting, allowing participants to rest and focus on their internal experience. Meals are only provided at the conclusion of the dry fasting period.
Accommodation
Guests are accommodated at the Savojo Hotel in Buljarica. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Towels are provided, and housekeeping services are available.
What to bring
Given the coastal location, light, comfortable clothing is advisable. As the annual average temperature is 17.2°C, with warmer summers, consider layers for cooler evenings. Personal items for comfort during the fasting period are also recommended.
How to get there
The retreat is located at the Savojo Hotel in Buljarica, Petrovac, Montenegro. Guests can fly into Tivat or Podgorica airports, and the center will arrange transfers.
Nearest airport: Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase (TGD) (30 km)
Transfers to and from the Savojo Hotel are arranged by the center from either Tivat or Podgorica Airport. Podgorica Airport (TGD) is approximately 30 km from the center.
Nearest city: Podgorica
Pricing for the retreat starts from EUR299. Please contact the center for specific retreat dates and inclusions.
Climate
Climate Zone: Temperate
Best Months: Jun, Jul, Apr
Avoid: Nov, Mar, May
Buljarica experiences a Mediterranean climate with an annual average temperature of 17.2°C. Summers (July, August, June) are the warmest and driest months, making them pleasant for visits. Winters (February, January, December) are cooler, and November, March, and May see more rainfall.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of food is available when not dry fasting?
Upon exiting the dry fasting period, the center provides meals. They cater to a variety of dietary needs including vegan, vegetarian, pescetarian, organic, gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free options.
How do I get to the Savojo Hotel in Buljarica?
You can fly into either Tivat or Podgorica airports. The retreat team will arrange transfer services to bring you to and from the hotel.
Are there any amenities available at the hotel during the retreat?
Yes, the Savojo Hotel offers amenities such as air conditioning in rooms, free Wi-Fi, towels, free parking, tour assistance, and a restaurant. There is also a yoga studio available.
Is this retreat suitable for beginners to dry fasting?
The retreat is guided by Doctor Filonov, who has over 40 years of experience. It is best to contact the center directly to discuss your individual health and experience level to ensure this retreat is appropriate for you.
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