San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
October 28 – November 4, 2025
8 days of rooftop yoga, delicious food, and exploring the magic of Conde Nast Traveler‘s #1 Travel Destination in the World.
Join Tener for her third retreat in San Miguel de Allende during the week of Día de Muertos. Tener and her family lived in SMA for 2 years, and she is excited to share her knowledge and love of this enchanting city with you. From rooftop yoga to exploring the vibrant markets, indulging in authentic cuisine and engaging with the local community, this trip will be jam packed with restoration, culture, and new adventures.
“Life is about the adventures you take and the memories you make. So travel often and live life with open eyes and an open heart.” – Katie Grissom
We’ll begin each day with yoga on the roof of our luxury hacienda overlooking the vibrant colors of this UNESCO World Heritage city. Our afternoons will include; captivating walking tours led by local guides to artisanal markets, natural hot springs, restorative yoga and more. Throughout the trip we will indulge in the local culinary scene and experience all the flavors in this enchanting city.
This retreat takes place over Mexico’s Annual Day of the Dead festival, Día de Muertos. It is a lively, life-affirming holiday where Mexicans make altars to commemorate loved ones who have passed away. We will participate in the festivities by building our own alter and ceremonial headdresses, and attending the city’s annual Catrina Parade. Get ready for face painting, traditional song and dance, and remembering all those who have come before us.
On retreat, you’ll have the opportunity to both challenge and center yourself…and will be reminded all along the way, that scheduled activities are 100% optional. Your wisdom to know what YOU really need is highly respected & encouraged. This retreat is suitable for those with an average fitness level.
Your Yoga Retreat Includes:
- 7 night stay in a stunning hacienda in the heart of San Miguel de Allende
- 9 rooftop yoga classes
- Delicious and nourishing breakfast at our villa each morning
- Walking historical tour including local bites & treats
- Soaking in natural hot springs
- Guided local art tour
- Creating a group altar and Catrina headdresses
- Face painting and walking in the Catrina Parade
- Tour of local Day of Dead altars
- 3 dinners out at local SMA restaurants
- 3 delicious dinners at our private villa
- One-hour massage
- Exclusive use of the pool, grounds & amenities of our luxury hacienda
- Organic toiletries, bathrobes, hairdryer & in-room safe
- Front desk concierge
- Gratuities for scheduled events and tours
What’s Not Included:
- Airfare & shuttle to-and-from the airport
- Libations
- Free-time activities
- Travel insurance
- Additional meals
Is this retreat really for you?
Please note that this schedule is subject to change…allow for curiosity & surprises!
Accommodations:
El Royal Suite
Includes 1 king bed and a twin bed, an in-suite private bathroom with bathtub, gas fireplace, and a private balcony sun deck offering breathtaking views of downtown San Miguel and the inviting swimming pool below.
Triple Occupancy – 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed
Early Bird Discount: $4,295/person
After May 1st: $4,495/person
Double Occupancy – 1 King Bed
Early Bird Discount: $4,895/person
After May 1st: $5,095/person
La Biblioteca Suite
Includes 1 king bed (can become 2 twins) and an additional twin bed, an in-suite private bathroom with bathtub, gas fireplace, and French doors open to the gardens and outdoor sitting areas and pool.
Triple Occupancy – One King & One Twin, or Three Twins
Early Bird Discount: $3,995/person
After May 1st: $4,195/person
Double Occupancy – One King or Two Twins
Early Bird Discount: $4,495/person
After May 1st: $4,695/person
La Rosa Room
Includes 1 king bed (can become 2 twins), an in-suite private bathroom with bathtub and walk in rain shower, gas fireplace, French doors with stunning views of the hotel’s beautiful courtyard, gardens, and a private terrace with access to the rooftop deck.
Double Occupancy – One King or Two Twins
Early Bird Discount: $4,495/person
After May 1st: $4,695/person
La Jacaranda Room
Includes 1 king bed, an in-suite private bathroom with bathtub, gas fireplace, French doors with stunning views of the hotel’s beautiful courtyard, gardens, and a private terrace with access to the rooftop deck.
Double Occupancy – One King
Early Bird Discount: $4,395/person
After May 1st: $4,595/person
Single Occupancy – One King
Early Bird Discount: $5,995
After May 1st: $6,195
La Luna Room
Includes 1 king bed, an in-suite private bathroom with bathtub, gas fireplace, French doors with soothing sounds of the nearby fountain and pool.
Double Occupancy – One King
Early Bird Discount: $4,395/person
After May 1st: $4,595/person
El Cielo Room
Includes 1 king bed an in-suite private bathroom with bathtub, gas fireplace, and French doors offering breathtaking views of downtown San Miguel and the Parroquia and captivating vistas of the Guanajuato mountains.
Double Occupancy – One King
Early Bird Discount: $4,395/person
After May 1st: $4,595/person
Single Occupancy – One King
Early Bird Discount: $5,995
After May 1st: $6,195
El Sol Room
Includes 1 king bed (can become 2 twins), an in-suite private bathroom with bathtub, gas fireplace, and French doors open to the gardens and outdoor sitting areas and pool.
Double Occupancy – One King or Two Twins
Early Bird Discount: $4,395/person
After May 1st: $4,595/person
El Amarillo Room
Includes 1 king bed (can become 2 twins) an in-suite private bathroom with bathtub and walk in rain shower, gas fireplace, and French doors open to the gardens and outdoor sitting areas and pool.
Double Occupancy – One King or Two Twins
Early Bird Discount: $4,395/person
After May 1st: $4,595/person
More Details:
Food:
There is no better way to learn about a country’s culture than through its food, so get ready to be adventurous! From the contemporary and innovative Mexican Cuisine to local street tacos, food is sure to be a focal point of this trip.
Our meals and their locations will depend on the day, so please be willing to try new things!
Cultural Experiences:
San Miguel de Allende is a world renowned artistic hub. The winding cobblestone streets, impeccably maintained colonial architecture and rich natural beauty of the area has long drawn artists, musicians and other romantics. On this retreat you’ll be immersed in a variety of cultural excursions. Our excursions may include but are not limited to; a local food & cultural experience, soaking in thermal hot springs, and more!
Día de Muertos:
This retreat takes place during the traditional holiday the Day of Dead or Día de Muertos. We will participate in the festivities by creating a group altar and personal headdresses. On Día de Muertos we will dress up, paint our faces, and head out into the city to walk in the Catrina parade.
Transportation:
When booking flights, you’ll want to fly into Leon International Airport (BJX) or Queretaro International Airport (QRO).
*Landing in Leon or Queretaro prior to 2:00 PM on the first day of retreat and departing after 1:00 PM on the last day of retreat is highly recommended.
Shuttle:
Once we receive your flight information, we will coordinate transportation from the airport to the hotel on the first and last day of the retreat. You will be responsible for covering the costs of your on-the-ground transportation, please plan to pay the anticipated $35 in cash directly to your driver. Your driver will be waiting for you outside of the gates at the airport, holding a sign with your name. We work with the highly reputable company Bajiogo for your airport transfers.
Payment terms and cancellations:
A $750 non-refundable deposit is due with registration. Balance is due prior to July 1st, 2025. To receive the Early Bird Discount, payment must be paid in full at registration. Early Bird offer ends May 1st, 2025.
Should you need to cancel, a refund (minus the deposit) will be issued if cancellation is received in writing prior to June 1st, 2025. After June 1st, the retreat is nonrefundable & nontransferable. This cancellation policy is firm. We strongly recommend that you purchase travel insurance for your trip. There are many travel insurance companies to choose from, but Travelex and World Nomads are two reputable organizations for worldwide travel coverage.