Yoga Trip São Miguel: With Sandra König to the Azores
Join us on a yoga journey to São Miguel, right in the middle of the Atlantic
General info
The Azores islands, a small paradise in the North Atlantic between Europe and North America, are renowned for their colorful hydrangea hedges, cascading waterfalls, serene valleys, and extinct volcanic craters with turquoise-blue lakes. Geysers, hot springs, impressive mountain peaks, mysterious caves, romantic bays, and rugged cliff faces shape the landscape of the Azores. It’s the perfect place for a week filled with yoga, nature, and tranquility. This is our yoga journey to São Miguel – the largest island in the Azores.
Travel period
25.04.2025 - 02.05.2025
Seasons
Spring
Number of participants
Limitiert auf 14 Teilnehmer:innen
Skill levels
This sports retreat is suitable for all skill levels and experience levels.
Services & Prices
At your Yoga Retreat in the Azores, one thing is of course paramount: yoga! To ensure you fully enjoy your sessions, we’ve already organized everything else for you. Whether it's accommodation, transfers, and more – everything for your yoga journey is already perfectly planned.
Included services
Flug ab/bis Wien - via Lissabon
All transfers according to the program
accomodation in the hotel Pedras do Mar Resort & Spa
Every morning a rich breakfast
4x dinner in the hotel
citytour through Ponta Delgada
Hike Sete Cidades incl. lunch
Visit to the pineapple farm
tägliche Yogaeinheiten mit Sandra König
Additional services (Exclusive)
Optional excursions: Whale Watching Tour / Fogo Hiking Tour
Individual excursions / meals
Insurance
Prices
Price from €2.245
Einzelzimmerzuschlag € 550
Whale Safari €69
Accommodation& Catering
We will be staying at the beautiful Hotel Pedras do Mar. The 5-star Pedras do Mar Resort & Spa is located in Fenais da Luz, about 10 km from Ponta Delgada, set slightly off the beaten path and surrounded by nature. It features an infinity outdoor pool with ocean views, a wellness area, and a garden.
Room types
You will be accommodated in lovely double or single rooms; please let us know your preference when booking!
Catering
On São Miguel, Azores, a diverse cuisine featuring fresh fish and seafood, as well as the traditional Cozido das Furnas, takes center stage. The island is known for its sweet pineapples, spicy cheeses, and local sweets. Tea from the Gorreana and Porto Formoso tea plantations rounds out the culinary offerings. During our yoga trip, you'll enjoy a delicious breakfast each day and 4 shared dinners. The remaining evenings are yours to explore at your leisure.
Equipment
For the yoga retreat in São Miguel, you'll mainly need your comfortable yoga clothes. Additionally, a hike to the Sete Cidades is on the agenda—these are the dormant, crater-shaped volcanic calderas in the west of São Miguel. Don’t forget your hiking boots and outdoor clothing for this. You can find all the essential items for your yoga journey on our packing list.
Destination
& Arrival
The Azores, an autonomous region within Portugal, consists of a group of islands in the Atlantic Ocean. Characteristic of these islands are their impressive nature, the picturesque fishing villages and the lush green pastures and hydrangea hedges that characterize the landscape.
Interesting spots/trails
Besides our yoga sessions, there is much to explore: On São Miguel, Azores, you'll encounter impressive sights such as the Lagoa das Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo, extinct volcanic crater lakes with breathtaking views. Furnas invites you with its hot springs and the traditional Cozido das Furnas. The tea plantations in Gorreana and Porto Formoso offer insights into tea production.
Travel options
We fly together from Vienna
Flight Vienna - Ponta Delgada (via Lisbon)
Packing list
Here's what you should pack for your yoga retreat in the Azores:
Passport
Credit and/or debit card
Yoga clothes
Sunscreen
Feste Schuhe für die Wanderung
Casual clothing
Swimwear
Program
What to expect on your yoga journey in the Azores? A week full of yoga under the guidance of yoga teacher Sandra König – including Morning Flows and Sunset Yoga. The focus will be on Power Yoga & Vinyasa Flows, Yin & Restorative Yoga, as well as meditation. Learn more about Sandra and her yoga studio here. Additionally, we will explore Ponta Delgada with a city tour, embark on a hike to the famous crater lakes of Sete Cidades, and those interested can also join a whale watching safari.
Tips & Info
Our yoga retreat in the Azores is ideal for participants of all skill levels. Here, you can relax in a beautiful setting and harmonize body, mind, and soul. The principle: recharge with yoga and meditation. Additionally, a yoga retreat is perfect for singles—whether you enjoy the tranquility on your own or connect with like-minded individuals on site. Couples and friends looking to spend quality time together are also warmly welcomed.