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join us at the start of fall immersed in the
mountains of montenegro
ground down and move
at the pace of presence
September 26 -
October 3, 2027
Our Home for the Week
will be ten hectares of forest inside Lovćen National Park where the land is wild with just enough built for relaxation and rejuvenation.
What’s Included
Fly to Montenegro. We’ll take care of the rest.
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Choose between 11 private luxury safari tents produced in South Africa, each with its own wooden terrace, en-suite bathroom and individually-designed Balinese furniture and decor to help you to feel the perfect harmony with nature.
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Daily brunch and dinner crafted from raw, seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms and the gardens of our retreat home, preserving natural vitality and pure mountain taste.
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We will be arranging ground transportation from Podgorica, the closest airport to our sanctuary in Lovćen National Park.
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Morning Power, Evening Restorative sprinkled with extra special offerings in between. As always with YoYoYogi retreats, Alex and Kristi will craft a curriculum aligned with the energy of the area to deepen your connection to the inner and outer world.
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Together, we will embark on a serene boat tour through Skadar Lake, the largest lake in the Balkins and home to 270 species of birds
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Join us on a guided 10.5 kilometer loop through Montenegro’s Lovćen National Park. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Pick your medicine or enjoy them both! Our retreat sanctuary has both a dry sauna and Russian-style steam room to enjoy at your leisure.
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In the centre of our retreat sanctuary, gather together over herbal teas and fresh juices/smoothies; settle in to read a book from the inspiring library; or enjoy time under the stars and around a bonfire
Organic, Vegetarian + Local Meals
Together, we will enjoy brunch and dinner in a beautiful space with large panoramic windows, designed for communal dining in the heart of nature. Every meal is crafted from raw, seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms and the retreat sanctuary gardens, preserving natural vitality and pure mountain taste.
A thoughtfully arranged buffet gives you the freedom to choose and eat at your own pace. To honor the season's shifting light, each menu is designed so that no single dish is ever repeated twice during our stay.
Yoga + Curriculum by Alex + Kristi Cole
Twice daily yoga to start your day strong and end it soft. Accompanied by daily dharma talks to help you connect to the wisdom within so you may sustain a life rooted in love over fear.
You don’t come here to find anything. You come here to stop looking.
The studio spaces are equipped with mats and all props necessary for practice: blocks, straps and bolsters
The Cherry on TopBeyond luxury safari tents immersed in nature; ethically sourced and nourishing meals; and of course, mind-bendin’, body-stretchin’, peace-providin’ yoga, we have curated adventures and rejuvenating experiences to make this week one to remember forever. Everything below is included at no extra cost
Skadar Lake Tour
National park UNESCO site + Largest Lake in the Balkins
The excursion takes you through peaceful waters and scenic channels, with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and wetlands. Skadar Lake is a paradise for birdwatchers, home to over 270 species, including the rare Dalmatian Pelican.
Along the way, you’ll also discover the lake’s rich biodiversity and learn about the local history and culture, making this trip a perfect blend of nature and heritage. Lake Skadar has been recognized as a World List of Water Habitats of International Importance as well as designated an IPA, or Internationally Important Plant Area.
Lovcen National Park Hiking
Mt Wolf Panoramic Trail
An unforgettable excursion is this scenic 10.5 kilometer loop in Montenegro’s Lovćen National Park. The hike is easy and suitable for all skill levels. It leads you through serene beech forests, peaceful valleys, and a historic village. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the Budva Riviera, Tivat Mountain, and the Bay of Kotor. You’ll also encounter a variety of local flora,including medicinal plants that thrive in thisunique environment, shaped by the meeting ofcoastal and mountain climates.
Dry Sauna
set to 190 degrees F
Available to use after brunch and all throughout the day as you desire
Russian Banya
steam set to 150 degrees F
Available to use after brunch and all throughout the day as you desire
Choose your Secluded Sanctuary Living
Eleven private luxury safari tents produced in South Africa, each with its own wooden terrace, en-suite bathroom and individually-designed Balinese furniture and decor to help you to feel the perfect harmony with nature. BONUS! All beds are equipped with premium German heated electric sheets for your absolute comfort during cool mountain nights.
Many options whether you’re coming solo or with someone you love. Click below for floor plans, photos and more!
Quad Room: $3149pp
*book entire room as a group of 4 to receive $100 off per person
Queen Suite: $3499pp
*cozy in with someone you love. only one available, so act fast!
Two Person Suite: $3749pp
*these rooms can be either 2 single beds or 1 King with views of green
Premium King Suite: $3999pp
*Views of Durmitor Mountain & Cetinje! Only 1 available
I am coming!
You've made the decision to join us for a week of a lifetime! Now what?
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Send an email to Kristi outlining which room you would like as well as if you are coming solo, with another person or with a pack.
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Secure your spot with a $750 non-refundable deposit. From there will set-up a monthly payment plan. All balances must be paid by May 31, 2027.
*cancellation policy: any cancellations before June 1, 2027 will receive a refund minus the deposit and our 5% transaction costs. any cancellations after June 1, 2027 will not be eligible for refunds.
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Fly into Podgorica, the closest airport to our sanctuary in Lovćen National Park.
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Once you have confirmed your travel, send us your itinerary so we can book your transporation to Lovćen National Park.
Please also include a clear picture of your passport
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We will be hosting an information session in June 2027 to go over details of travel, answer any questiosn and stir up all the excitement.
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Enough said!