Premayana

Reclaim your feminine wisdom in Sicily.

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Premayana offers a unique women's retreat in the sun-drenched landscape of southeastern Sicily, inviting participants to explore feminine wisdom and their cyclical nature. Hosted at Danena Sicily, a charming 19th-century farmhouse near Noto, the program provides a serene setting for introspection and sisterhood. Guests explore ancient women archetypes, crafting new narratives to embrace wholeness and sacredness. The retreat emphasizes the power of the womb and self-acceptance, celebrating all facets of feminine beauty. With organic, locally sourced meals and vegan options, Premayana nourishes both body and soul, encouraging guests to rediscover their intuitive wisdom amidst the stunning Mediterranean scenery.

Highlights

Focus on ancient women archetypes to craft new narratives
Emphasis on the power of the womb and self-acceptance
Organic, locally sourced meals with vegan options
Set in a charming 19th-century Sicilian farmhouse
Opportunity to explore nearby historical sites and beaches

Good for

womensisterhood retreatsfeminine spiritualityself-discoverynature lovers

Setting

The retreat unfolds within Danena Sicily, a picturesque 19th-century farmhouse set in the luscious natural landscape of southeastern Sicily. Surrounded by the breathtaking Mediterranean Sea, it offers a tranquil backdrop for deep introspection and connection. The location is also a short ride away from stunning beaches and historical sites like Noto, Siracusa, Modica, Scicli, and Ibla.

The practice

Premayana's retreats focus on reconnecting with deep feminine currents and intuitive wisdom. Through exploring ancient women archetypes, participants are guided to craft new narratives, fostering wholeness and sacredness. The practice emphasizes the power of the womb and cultivating self-acceptance, celebrating all aspects of feminine beauty.

A typical day

The daily rhythm at Premayana is designed to support reconnection and introspection. Days begin with practices to honor cyclical nature and intuitive wisdom, followed by workshops exploring ancient women archetypes. There is ample time for organic, locally sourced meals, personal reflection, and enjoying the serene Sicilian surroundings. Evenings may include sisterhood gatherings.

Accommodation

Guests stay in rooms within the beautifully restored 19th-century farmhouse, Danena Sicily. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wifi, and access to a pool. Towels are provided, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.

What to bring

Given the focus on feminine wisdom and the Sicilian setting, comfortable clothing suitable for both indoor sessions and outdoor exploration is advisable. Consider packing swimwear for the pool or nearby beaches, and perhaps a journal for reflection.

How to get there

The nearest airports are Catania Fontanarossa or Comiso. British Airways, ITA, Easyjet, Iberia, Wizz Air, and Ryanair offer daily flights to Catania Fontanarossa. Flydubai also has direct flights from Dubai.

From either Catania Fontanarossa or Comiso airport, transfers can be arranged for you, or you can opt to hire a car. Premayana also assists with co-sharing transport options closer to the retreat date.

Languages

English

Pricing

Retreats at Premayana start from EUR1400. This fee typically covers the program, accommodation, and organic, locally sourced meals with vegan options.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of food is served at Premayana?

Premayana prides itself on serving organic meals prepared with healthy fruits and vegetables. Our in-house chefs source products from neighboring local producers or directly from the garden. Vegan options are readily available to accommodate dietary preferences.

Can I explore the surrounding area during the retreat?

Yes, Danena Sicily, where the retreat is held, is conveniently located a short ride away from some of Sicily's most wonderful beaches and historical sites. These include Noto, Siracusa, Modica, Scicli, and Ibla, offering opportunities for cultural excursions.

What amenities are available at the retreat venue?

The venue, Danena Sicily, offers a range of amenities for your comfort, including air conditioning in rooms, free Wifi, a swimming pool, towels, free parking, and a kitchen. There is also a cafe, restaurant, and yoga studio on site.

What is the check-in time for the retreat?

Check-in at Danena is at 3 PM on the arrival day. The retreat typically begins with a gathering circle at 5 PM, so planning your arrival in the morning or the night before is recommended to ensure you're settled in time.

Are there options for shared transportation to the retreat?

Yes, closer to the retreat date, Premayana will assist guests with co-sharing transport options from the airports. You can also arrange a private transfer or hire a car if preferred.