Zeffi Devi

Reclaim your feminine essence, deep in nature.

Romania Sibiel paid

Zeffi Devi offers a unique retreat experience in the serene Sibiel forest of Romania, focusing on women's empowerment and reconnection with their feminine essence. This isn't your typical meditation center; it's a space crafted for deep transformation through ceremony, movement, sound, and storytelling. Guests stay in luxurious, adult-only bungalows at Portal Village, designed with minimalist, nature-inspired aesthetics and modern comforts like five-star beds and glass walls offering forest views. The emphasis here is on slow living, complemented by access to a spa and sauna. While the specific tradition remains undisclosed, the mission clearly points towards spiritual empowerment and self-discovery, making it an intriguing destination for those seeking a profound personal journey in a beautiful, tranquil setting.

Highlights

Luxury adult-only bungalows with forest views
Focus on women's empowerment through ceremony and movement
Spa and sauna access for ultimate relaxation
Minimalist, nature-inspired bungalow design
Kangen water available in each room

Good for

women's retreatsspiritual empowermentnature loversluxury travelersself-discovery

Setting

set at the edge of the Sibiel forest, at the foot of Părățel Hill, the retreat offers a tranquil escape where modern comfort seamlessly blends with pure nature. The surroundings provide a peaceful backdrop for introspection and reconnection, with lush forest views from every bungalow.

The practice

While the specific tradition is not detailed, Zeffi Devi focuses on guiding women to embody their feminine essence and awaken inner power. Practices involve ceremony, movement, sound, and storytelling, facilitating journeys of deep transformation rooted in love and spiritual empowerment. Beginners can expect an immersive experience designed to foster reconnection with body and heart.

A typical day

Daily structure varies by retreat, but typically involves guided sessions of ceremony, movement, sound, and storytelling. There will be ample time for personal reflection and enjoying the amenities of Portal Village, such as the spa and sauna. Evenings might include communal gatherings or further ceremonial practices.

Accommodation

Guests are accommodated in premium, adult-only bungalows at Portal Village. You can choose between Sun Bungalows, which are bathed in morning light, or Moon Bungalows, offering forest views and extra space. Each bungalow features a minimalist, nature-inspired design, five-star beds, elegant walk-in showers, glass walls opening to forest views, a tea station, Kangen water, and Wi-Fi.

What to bring

Given the focus on movement and ceremony, comfortable clothing is advisable. As the venue is in a forest setting, consider layers for varying temperatures and comfortable walking shoes.

Address PORTAL Village Adults Only (+16years) Strada Utea 73, Sibiel 557234, Romania

How to get there

From Sibiel, follow Strada Utea until you reach the foot of Părățel Hill, where Portal Village is located. The route offers scenic views, so allow extra time for stops.

Nearest airport: Sibiu International Airport (SBZ) (17 km)

Sibiu International Airport (SBZ) is approximately 17 km from the center, about a 35-minute drive. Private transfers can be arranged, or car rentals are available.

Nearest city: Sibiu

Public transport: From Bucharest or Sibiu, you can take a train and then a taxi to reach the center.

Languages

English

Pricing

Retreats at Zeffi Devi start from EUR1750.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What kind of meals are offered at Zeffi Devi?

The center offers a variety of dietary options including Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescetarian, and options that include Meat. They also cater to specific needs such as Gluten Free, Dairy Free, and Nut Free diets.

What is the best way to get to Zeffi Devi from outside Romania?

For international guests, the closest airport is Sibiu International Airport (SBZ), about 35 minutes away by car. Alternatively, Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) is about 4.5 hours away. The center can help arrange private transfers, or you can opt for a car rental or a train plus taxi combination.

Are there any age restrictions for guests?

Yes, Portal Village, where Zeffi Devi is located, is an adults-only venue, meaning guests must be 16 years or older.

What amenities are included with the accommodation?

Each bungalow offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a tea station, and Kangen water. Guests also have access to the spa, sauna, and outdoor facilities at Portal Village.

What is the typical arrival time for retreats?

It is recommended to arrive by 17:00 to allow time for check-in and settling into your bungalow before the Opening Ceremony of the retreat.