About the Course
May 19 - 25. Yoga Travel Retreat
Join us for a retreat that offers rejuvenation, adventure, and an unforgettable experience in one of Albania's most enchanting locations.
At the Bote Farms Yoga Travel Retreat, you will get both! Daily modalities of yoga and meditation and
an adventure in the beautiful land of Albania!
Discover the hidden gem of Finiq, Albania, and prepare to be enchanted by the breathtaking landscapes that adorn the Ionian Coast. Set against a backdrop of rolling hills and verdant valleys, Bote Farm invites you to uncover the treasures of this ancient land.
At Bote Farms, we focus on whole body wellness, the transformative power of yoga & meditation, the serenity of nature, the nourishment of healthy food, and the joy of exploration!
Are you ready to restore the balance between wellness and adventure?
Every day, we'll venture out together to discover the breathtaking countryside and captivating Ionian coastline of Albania. From exploring hidden gems to fully immersing ourselves in Albanian culture, our excursions promise unforgettable travel experiences.
Experience a scenic boat trip around Ksamil, Saranda, and the enchanting Ionian coast of Albania. Cruise along azure waters, marvel at the breathtaking coastline, pristine beaches, and rugged cliffs. Explore hidden coves, swim in crystal-clear waters, and soak up the sun as you glide past picturesque villages and lush landscapes.
Visit Gjirokastra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern Albania, known for its well-preserved Ottoman architecture, cobblestone streets, and stunning fortress offering panoramic views. Its historic houses, vibrant bazaar, and local cuisine make it a captivating destination to visit.
Enjoy the outdoors as you kayak on the Blue Eye River, visiting this natural phenomenon with water so clear and deep no one has ever been to the bottom. Frolic in the cold spring waters and reset your system with this cold plunge!
Explore the ancient city of Butrint, another UNESCO World Heritage Site where the history of these ancient lands will unfold before your eyes, discovering archaeological wonders and picnicking in the ancient amphitheater.
Learn the secrets of Balkan cooking during your Albanian cooking class. Bond with new friends as together you prepare the evening Byrek and Baklava following the traditional ways.
Relax on one of the Albanian Riviera's most beautiful beaches. Travel + Leisure named Albania as the destination with the bluest waters in the world! Let the waves lull you to sleep or dive through them in the refreshing sea.
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This retreat is perfect for nature lovers who want to balance tranquility with adventure. The beauty of the farm will allow you to slow down your pace as it provides an ideal hub for exploring the sites and culture of Albania. At night, you will fall asleep in your luxury villa with stunning unobstructed views of the surrounding nature.
Join us for a retreat that promises rejuvenation, adventure, and an unforgettable experience in one of Albania's most enchanting locations. Sign up now!
Your Instructor
Shawn

Shawn is a chef, yoga teacher and breathwork facilitator. She returned to yoga after a long battle with physical ailments and is living proof that we can face and overcome lifes obstacles with grace. Shawn loves to focus on core work because the core is the center of it all. She shares her experiience in yoga nidra, vinyasana, power yoga and specialized inversion programs. She brings OSHO breathwork to retreats as a facilitator as a transformational session to break through blocks and stress. As a vispassana meditator and value coaching pracitioner she will provide you with a variety of techniques to help you transform and cultivate your inner peace and resilience empowering you to navigate through life's challenges with dignity and grace.





