Heart n Sole Journeys Pte Ltd
Soulful journeys, mindful connections, Bali.
Heart n Sole Journeys offers a unique approach to mindful travel, blending the tranquility of a retreat with the exploration of Bali's vibrant culture. Their mission centers on crafting "soulful journeys" that foster connection – to oneself, to others, and to the wider world. Set in the serene Villa Kia Ora in Ubud, this retreat provides a modern sanctuary amidst lush Balinese landscapes. With a focus on heart-led experiences, guests can expect thoughtful amenities and delicious, freshly prepared meals by a private chef, catering to a variety of dietary preferences. It's an invitation to experience Bali not just as a destination, but as a path to deeper personal connection and compassion.
Highlights
- Personalized, private chef-prepared meals with diverse options
- Complimentary airport pickup from Denpasar (DPS)
- Focus on 'heart-led travel' for deeper connection
- Modern villa setting within Ubud's natural beauty
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Setting
Villa Kia Ora is set in the verdant, spiritual heartland of Ubud, Bali. The atmosphere is one of serene natural beauty, with contemporary comforts harmoniously integrated into the lush tropical surroundings, providing a peaceful escape.
The practice
While the specific tradition isn't named, Heart n Sole Journeys focuses on spirituality through mindful, heart-led travel. This likely involves practices that encourage self-reflection, connection with nature, and compassionate engagement with local culture, designed to inspire wholeness and personal growth.
A typical day
The daily rhythm at Heart n Sole Journeys is designed to balance mindful practices with exploration and relaxation. Guests can expect structured sessions focused on spirituality, complemented by ample time to enjoy the villa's amenities, savor delicious meals, and immerse themselves in the Balinese environment. Specific schedules vary by retreat.
Accommodation
Guests stay in Villa Kia Ora, a modern, serene 6-bedroom retreat. While specific room configurations aren't detailed, the villa setting suggests comfortable, well-appointed accommodations designed for relaxation.
What to bring
Given Bali's warm climate, pack light, comfortable clothing and swimwear. Don't forget essentials like sunscreen, insect repellent, and any personal items for spiritual practice.
How to get there
Heart n Sole Journeys is located in Ubud, Bali, Indonesia. Guests arriving at Denpasar Airport (DPS) will receive complimentary airport pickup as part of their retreat package.
Nearest airport: Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) (29 km)
Complimentary airport pickup is provided from Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), which is approximately 29 km from the center.
Nearest city: Kuta, Badung
Retreats start from USD290. Specific pricing details for different packages or durations are not provided.
Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.
Visit Heart n Sole Journeys Pte Ltd websiteClimate
Climate Zone: Subtropical
Best Months: Apr, Jun, Aug
Avoid: Jan, May, Feb
Bali experiences a tropical climate with an annual average temperature of 24.9°C. The warmest months are typically March, December, and February, while the coolest are August, July, and September. The driest periods are April, June, and August, with January, May, and February being the wettest.
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Frequently asked questions
What types of meals are offered during the retreat?
Meals are thoughtfully prepared fresh by a private chef. For breakfast, you can choose from American, Indonesian, Continental, or vegetarian options. Lunch and dinner are also served daily, with dietary options including vegan, vegetarian, pescetarian, and meat dishes.
Is airport transfer included in the retreat package?
Yes, complimentary airport pickup is included from Denpasar Airport (DPS). You will need to share your arrival details with Heart n Sole Journeys to arrange this.
What amenities are available at Villa Kia Ora?
Villa Kia Ora offers a range of amenities including air conditioning in rooms, free Wifi, a swimming pool, towels, a kitchen, coffee/tea facilities, a restaurant, a fitness center, a yoga studio, and housekeeping services.
What is the focus of the spiritual practices at Heart n Sole Journeys?
The retreats are centered around spirituality, aiming to connect people to themselves, to others, and to the world through mindful, heart-led travel. The vision is to inspire wholeness, connection, and compassion through these experiences.
What should I pack for a retreat in Bali?
Bali has a warm climate year-round, with average temperatures around 24.9°C. We recommend packing light, breathable clothing, swimwear for the pool, and comfortable shoes for exploring. Given the focus on spirituality, you might also consider bringing a journal and any personal items that support your mindful practice.
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