PETER SCOTT

“Retreats at Sanctuary provide are a rare and wonderful potential to gain great insight into one’s yoga practice and therefore into one’s life. The retreat framework allows participants to delve deeply into their practice and enhance their understanding, whilst gaining the revitalisation of the extraordinary surrounds”

Peter Scott is one of Australia's most well known yoga teachers and also one of the few to hold a Senior Intermediate Level 2 Iyengar Yoga Teaching Certificate which he gained directly from Yogacharya BKS Iyengar.

 

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Gain inspiration for the evolution of your yoga practise under the guidance of one of the most Senior Iyengar Yoga teachers....while enjoying a holiday in paradise. Feel how quickly this evolution and new understanding of the techniques can re-connect your body and mind. In a light-hearted, informal atmosphere, Peter Scott will be able to identify your needs and nurture the evolution of your yoga practise. His clear knowledge of the human body enables him takes apart postures and present them to you in a unique way. Putting them back together he gives you the information to create your own life-long clarity of understanding for your yoga.
A SLICE OF PARADISE
Sanctuary Retreat with its purpose built Yoga studio is located in the rainforest canopy of tropical North Queensland. Set high on a hill, catching ocean breezes, this accredited Eco-lodge looks out across the canopy of the Rainforest to the Coral Sea. Secluded forest fringed beaches, trips to the Great Barrier Reef and White Water Rafting are amongst the many temptations of this idyllic location, while range of relaxing massage therapies are available to complete your relaxation*
  Saturday 25 October to Sunday 02 November 2008
DAILY PROGRAM Sunday to Saturday with Wednesday free

Suitable for anyone with some experience of yoga asanas.
Sessions will include the practice of headstand and shoulderstand.

8.00am ~ 10:30am Enjoy new focus and exploration that transform your asana with profound effect and simplicity. Emphasis will be placed on the discernment of habit and the re-integration of body and mind with your new understanding of your practise.
10.30pm ~ 4:30pm Time to relax in a hammock, enjoy the many beaches or rest by the jungle pool.
4:00pm ~ 5.30pm Experience Restorative Asanas and a range of Pranayama breathing techniques. Feel their effect and transformation in your practice of concentration and deliberation of the mind.
Day Off Wednesday is a free day. A mid week break to enjoy the beauty of the surroundings.
PRICES INCLUDE:

8 nights accommodation and yoga tuition.
Early Bird discount. Book your retreat before end August to receive 10% discount from your retreat price.
This retreat is un-catered so you can choose to either self-cater or dine at the in-house restaurant for additional cost.
* Massage optional extra at $75 per hour.

Rainforest Hut
(share bathroom) Single/twin share
$795 per person Single (sole use)
$995 per person
Deluxe Canopy Cabin

(with creature comforts)
Twin/double share
$1295 per person
Single
$1595 per person

BRING YOUR PARTNER Rates are available (which include accommodation only).
   
FURTHER INFORMATION

For a handy information sheet on Sanctuary accommodation, facilities, what to bring, what to expect, location and how to get here, click here.

   
GETTING HERE Mission Beach is 3 hours north of Townsville or 2 hours south of Cairns.
Daily airport transfers direct from Cairns Airport are available at 2 pm please visit Dunk Island Connections. For coach services from both Cairns & Townsville to Mission Beach see Greyhound, courtesy pick up available from coach station*. For a car hire company from Cairns with a depot in Mission Beach please visit Sugarland Car Rental. *Conditions apply.
   
FOR BOOKINGS & ENQUIRIES E-mail us at seek@sanctuaryretreat.com.au , phone 1800 777 012 (toll free within Australia) or +61 7 4088 6064 (outside Australia) or make a secure on-line booking here
 
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