Slow Yutori — retreat center
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Slow Yutori

A quiet pause in Lyon

France Lyon donation

Slow Yutori gives visitors a Lyon address at 1 Rue Bonnand, in the city’s 3rd arrondissement. It runs by donation, making it a pay-what-you-can option for people looking for a meditation retreat in the city. The tradition and on-site arrangements are best confirmed with the host before making plans in advance.

Highlights

  • A meditation retreat address in Lyon
  • Participation runs by donation

Good for

Meditation retreat visitorsLyon-based travelersPay-what-you-can seekers

Setting

The address is 1 Rue Bonnand, in Lyon’s 3rd arrondissement.

A typical day

Daily structure can vary by retreat; ask Slow Yutori about session times, breaks, and how long a visit typically lasts before planning your day.

What to bring

Lyon averages 13.3°C annually, so bring layers. A light rain jacket is useful, particularly in wetter months such as June, September, and November.

Address 1 Rue Bonnand, 69003 Lyon, France

How to get there

The address is 1 Rue Bonnand, 69003 Lyon, France.

Nearest airport: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (16 km)

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), near Colombier-Saugnieu, is approximately 16 km from the center; check current taxi and public-transport options for the journey.

Nearest city: Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône

How to book

Contact Slow Yutori directly to ask about reservations.

Pricing

Slow Yutori runs by donation, with no fixed fee stated.

Climate

Climate Zone: Temperate

Best Months: May, Feb, Aug

Avoid: Sep, Nov, Jun

Lyon’s annual average temperature is 13.3°C, with June, July, and August among the warmest months. Rainfall is higher in June, September, and November.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What should I bring for a retreat in Lyon?

Bring layers and a light rain jacket, especially in wetter months. Ask the host whether any practice-specific items are needed.

Can beginners attend?

Contact Slow Yutori to ask whether a particular retreat is suitable for beginners.

How do I book a retreat?

Ask Slow Yutori directly about upcoming dates and how to reserve a place.

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