Noema

Jungle serenity, Balinese charm, deep connection.

Indonesia Bali paid

Step into a sanctuary set deep within the Balinese jungle, where Noema offers a chance to reconnect with nature and yourself. Surrounded by emerald rice terraces and lush tropical greenery, this retreat space is thoughtfully designed to foster harmony and deep relaxation. You will find open-air pavilions for yoga and meditation, traditional Balinese architecture, and sacred spaces for quiet reflection. Imagine unwinding by an infinity pool that seems to spill into the jungle canopy. Meals are a highlight, featuring delicious, organic, and locally sourced plant-based Indonesian and Western cuisine, ensuring both wellness and indulgence. Noema provides a serene escape where you can slow down, breathe deeply, and feel truly held by the tranquil environment.

Highlights

Infinity pool overlooking the jungle
Open-air pavilions for yoga and meditation
Organic, locally sourced plant-based cuisine
Traditional Balinese architecture and sacred spaces
Airport pickup and drop-off service

Good for

nature loversyoga practitionersthose seeking relaxationplant-based eaterscultural immersion

Setting

Noema is situated deep within the Balinese jungle, enveloped by emerald rice terraces and vibrant tropical greenery. The atmosphere is one of profound tranquility, designed to bring guests back into harmony with the natural world. Traditional Balinese architecture with thatched rooftops blends seamlessly with the lush surroundings, creating a peaceful and authentic sanctuary.

The practice

While Noema does not specify a particular tradition, the focus is on practices that bring harmony with nature, including yoga and meditation. Guests can expect sessions in open-air pavilions, designed to enhance connection to the serene Balinese environment. The approach appears gentle and inclusive, suitable for anyone looking to deepen their mindfulness and physical well-being.

A typical day

Daily life at Noema revolves around wellness and connection. Mornings might begin with yoga or meditation in an open-air pavilion, followed by a delicious plant-based breakfast. Afternoons could involve personal reflection, enjoying the infinity pool, or exploring the natural surroundings. Evenings conclude with wholesome meals, allowing for deep rest and rejuvenation.

Accommodation

The retreat features traditional Balinese architecture and sacred spaces for quiet reflection. While specific room details are not provided, the overall design emphasizes harmony with nature, suggesting a serene and comfortable environment.

What to bring

Given Bali's warm climate, pack light, breathable clothing. Include swimwear for the infinity pool and comfortable attire for yoga and meditation. Consider a light rain jacket if visiting during the wetter months.

Address As I Am Ubud Retreat, Subak Juwuk Manis, Jalan Kajeng, Ubud, Gianyar Regency, Bali, Indonesia

How to get there

To reach Noema, you will fly into I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) in Bali. The retreat is located in the middle of the rice fields in central Ubud, approximately 1.5 hours from the airport.

Nearest airport: Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) (58 km)

Noema organizes airport pickup and drop-off from Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), which is approximately 58 km from the center.

Nearest city: Kuta, Badung

Languages

English

Pricing

Pricing for retreats at Noema starts from EUR140.

Climate

Climate Zone: Subtropical

Best Months: Jul, Aug, Jun

Avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec

Bali experiences a tropical climate. Expect warm temperatures year-round, with the warmest months being October, March, and December. The dry season, from July to September, offers less humidity and sunshine, while the wet season, particularly January, February, and December, brings more rainfall.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What kind of food is served at Noema?

Noema serves delicious, organic, and locally sourced plant-based Indonesian and Western cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They cater to various dietary needs including vegan, vegetarian, organic, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Is airport transfer included?

Yes, Noema organizes airport pickup and drop-off from I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS). The retreat is located about 1.5 hours from the airport in central Ubud.

What amenities are available at the retreat?

The retreat offers A/C in rooms, free Wifi, a pool, towels, coffee/tea, a cafe, a restaurant, a yoga studio, and housekeeping services. There is also an infinity pool overlooking the jungle.

What is the climate like in Bali?

Bali has an annual average temperature of 18.8°C. The warmest months are October, March, and December, while the coolest are July, August, and June. The driest months are July, August, and June, with January, February, and December being the wettest.