Enchanting Beauty of Batanes
Embark on a Transformative 7-Day Yoga RetreatSeptember 21 – 27, 2025
Nature's Masterpiece at the Edge of the Philippines
Nestled like a hidden gem at the northernmost edge of the Philippines lies Batanes, a captivating archipelago that feels like a world of its own. With its rugged cliffs, rolling hills, and crystal-clear waters, Batanes is a place where time seems to stand still, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in a realm of breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Unity Yoga Ayurveda Invites You to Explore
Healing Wonders in Batanes
days
places to visit
People will receive the transformational healing
of September 2025
I can’t wait to share this adventure with you,
to laugh, learn, & grow together!
Our 7 Days North Batan, South Batan and Sabtang Tour Itinerary
Count on it—we’ll be making unforgettable memories filled with laughter, healing and enjoyment!
DAY 1 ~ September 21
- 4:00 am Call time at Naia Terminal 2
- 5:00 am Boarding time
- 5:30 – 5:44 am ETD to Basco Batanes
- 8:00 am ETA Basco Batanes
- Van transfer to accommodation
- From airport 10 – 15min. Away to Homestay
- Prep for room stay
- Rest / Chill time
- 12:00 pm lunch time
- 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm free time Bike / Rest / Rides
DAY 2 ~ September 22
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04:45am Wake-up Call
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5:30am ETD To Rolling Hills Morning Yoga
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7:00am ETD Back to Homestay
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8:00am Breakfast
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Pick Up: 9:30am
- North Batan Tour
- Basco Town Proper
- Mt. Carmel Chapel
- PAGASA Radar Station
- Japanese Tunnel
- Boulder Beach
- Vayang Rolling Hills Sunset Viewing & Meditation
DAY 3 ~ September 23
- 4:00am Wake-up Call
- 5:00am Breakfast
- Pick up: 5:30AM
- Travel to Sabtang: 6:00AM – 6:30AM Via Van to Port – Boat Ride Basco Island to Sabtang Island
- 07:30am ETA Sabtang
- Registration
- Malakdang Lighthouse (Viewing)
- Brgy. Savidug Stone Houses
- Savidug-Idjang (Viewing)
- Brgy. Chamantad Stone House
- Nakabuang Cave
- Mayahao (Natural Arc formation)
- Morong Beach – Beach Yoga
- Experience local hand made souvenirs at Chavayan Village
- Bakol – Kalapay Sumbrero
DAY 4 ~ September 24
- 6:00 am Wake-up Call
- 6:30 am Breakfast
- 7:30 am ETD To Chamantad – Tiñan Viewpoint
- Early Lunch at 10:00 am
- 11:00 am ETD Going Back to Sabtang
- 1:00pm ETA Sabtang
- 1:30 Honesty Store (Rest / Buy Some Souvenir made by Ivatan Locals)
- 3:00 ETD Going Back to Accomodation
- 5:00 pm Yoga at rolling hills
- 7:00 pm Dinner Time
DAY 5 ~ September 25
- 4:45 am Wake up Call
- 5:30 am ETD To Rolling Hills Morning Yoga
- 7:00 am ETD Back to Accommodation
- Breakfast / Prep for the tour
South Batan Tour
- Pick up: 9:00 am
- Chawa Viewdeck
- Mahatao Shelter port (Viewing)
- Lunch: 12:00 pm
- Tour Resume 01:00 pm
- White Beach / Blue Lagoon
- House of Dakay
- Old Spanish Bridge
- Ivana Lighthouse
- San Carlos Church / Ruins
- San Lorenzo Ruiz Chapel
- 7:00 pm Dinner Time
DAY 6 ~ September 26
- 4:45am Wake up Call
- 5:30am ETD To Rolling Hills Morning Yoga
- 7:00am ETD Back to Accommodation
- Breakfast / Prep for the tour
- Pick-up 09:00am
South Batan Tour
- Muchong Viewpoint
- Alapad Hills
- Racuh a Payaman
- 5:00 pm Afternoon Yoga
DAY 7 ~ September 27
- ETD TO AIRPORT / BACK TO REALITY
- 6:30am going to Basco Airport
- 7:30am Boarding time
- 8:15am ETD to manila
- 10:00am ETA Manila
* If you’re residing outside of Mackay, Australia, and want to join us, simply arrange your own flights and travel insurance to Manila. From Manila, we’ll take care of everything, guiding you to the stunning rolling hills and pristine beaches of Batanes. *
Yoga, Mindfulness & Nature Retreat in Batanes
Immerse yourself in a holistic experience of yoga, mindfulness, and the awe-inspiring beauty of nature on our exclusive retreat.
Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Batanes, our retreat offers a sanctuary for self-discovery and rejuvenation. From the moment you set foot on this idyllic island paradise, you’ll be enveloped by a sense of peace and serenity that will stay with you long after you leave.
Led by experienced yoga instructor, Susan Deakin, our retreat offers a blend of dynamic yoga sessions, guided meditation, and mindfulness practices designed to nourish your body, mind, and soul.
Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or a beginner, our inclusive approach caters to all levels, allowing you to deepen your practice and cultivate inner harmony.
In Batanes, you’ll have the opportunity to reconnect with the Earth and immerse yourself in the healing power of nature. From sunrise yoga sessions overlooking breathtaking vistas to leisurely hikes through verdant landscapes, every moment is an invitation to experience the wonder of the natural world.
Join us on this journey!
We invite you to embark on this transformative journey of self-discovery, where yoga, mindfulness, and nature converge to create a profound sense of well-being and connection. Come with an open heart and a willingness to explore, and leave with a renewed sense of vitality and purpose.
Space is limited, so reserve your spot today and embark on the ultimate retreat experience in Batanes. We look forward to sharing this journey with you.
Susan personally experienced a profound feeling of connection
I’ve created these retreats in Batanes—for anyone who feels the deep longing to delve into the depths of their being, to reconnect with themselves and the world around them. In the embrace of Batanes’ serene landscapes and vibrant culture, we embark on a journey of self-discovery, guided by the whispers of the wind and the rhythm of the waves.
These are the things you will experience:
- Soul-Stirring Sunrise Sessions
- Mindfulness Meditation
- Exploration of Local Culture
- Nature Immersion
- Excursion to Iconic Landmarks
- Nourishing Cuisine
- Connection with Like-Minded Souls
- Renewal and Rejuvenation
- Massage Session
Accommodations
About Susan
Hey there, lovely souls!
I’m Susan, your guide to inner harmony and self-discovery. Based in the picturesque town of Mackay, Queensland, Australia, I’m a Retreat Facilitator, Yoga Teacher Trainer, and Ayurvedic Practitioner with a passion for guiding others on transformative journeys.
As your dedicated Facilitator, I’ve had the privilege of guiding students at every stage of their journey. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned yogi, my approach is personalised to your needs. Drawing on the wisdom of Ayurveda, I tailor our sessions to your unique constitution, ensuring a wellness journey designed just for you.
Join me on this transformative retreat where we’ll delve into self-discovery and unlock your true potential.
Let’s embark on this incredible journey together. I’m eager to meet you and be a part of your transformative experience! 🌿🙏