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Retreats


From yoga to mindfulness to expression

Our retreats range from quiet weekends to intensive weeks.
They create space for movement, silence, and personal development.

Throughout the year, experienced teachers lead retreats and workshops at Casa Santo Stefano.
Sometimes gentle and calm, sometimes powerful and focused. Always embedded in the rhythm of the house and nature.
During your retreat, Casa Santo Stefano will become your temporary home. A place for retreat, encounter, and new clarity. Time that does you good and has a lasting effect.

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    19.06. - 22.06.2025

    Yoga & hiking in southern Ticino          

    • With Daniel Studhalter certified yoga teacher, naturopath, tour guide
    • 4 days from CHF: 749.00
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still 4 free places available
    Details

    We discover the beauty of Monte Lema, roam through chestnut forests, hike across alpine meadows and to waterfalls, where we can also bathe, do physical exercises and linger. In the mornings and evenings we practise hatha yoga, breathing exercises, mudras, some flows and yoga nidra. We enjoy delicious organic breakfast buffets and healthy dinners in the stylish Albergo Casa Santo Stefano. Sounds from the Indian flute and singing bowls also enchant this special weekend and allow you to forget everyday life.

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    Activity (separate registration)

    Course fee CHF 350.00

    Catering in the Casa

    • 3 Yogi Brunch
    • 2 vegetarian dinners
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid for on site CHF 129.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

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    19.06. - 22.06.2025

    Yoga & hiking in southern Ticino          

    • With Daniel Studhalter certified yoga teacher, naturopath, tour guide
    • 4 days from CHF: 749.00
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still 4 free places available
    Details

    We discover the beauty of Monte Lema, roam through chestnut forests, hike across alpine meadows and to waterfalls, where we can also bathe, do physical exercises and linger. In the mornings and evenings we practise hatha yoga, breathing exercises, mudras, some flows and yoga nidra. We enjoy delicious organic breakfast buffets and healthy dinners in the stylish Albergo Casa Santo Stefano. Sounds from the Indian flute and singing bowls also enchant this special weekend and allow you to forget everyday life.

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    Activity (separate registration)

    Course fee CHF 350.00

    Catering in the Casa

    • 3 Yogi Brunch
    • 2 vegetarian dinners
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid for on site CHF 129.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

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    01.08. - 03.08.2025

    Yoga-Nature-Being

    • With Corinne Nocco, yoga teacher
    • 3 days from CHF 492.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • Fully booked!
    Details

    Treat yourself to a weekend break in the midst of beautiful nature and give your body and mind the attention they deserve.
    Experience the beneficial combination of physical exercises, breathing techniques and deep relaxation. The focus is on mindfulness, conscious breathing and treating your body and mind with respect - and of course there is also plenty of time for yourself: for hiking, reading or just being.

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    Activity (separate registration)

    Course fee CHF 240.

    Catering at the Casa

    • Yogi Brunch
    • 1 vegetarian dinner
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 72.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

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    14.09. - 18.09.2025

    Out of the box: Yoga & autumnal bathing

    • With Claudia Meier, certified yoga teacher 200h Yoga Alliance, occupational therapist HF, specialist in applied kinaesthetics
    • 5 days from CHF 1'054.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still places available
    Details

    You have the opportunity to immerse yourself in different yoga styles such as vinyasa, yin and fascia yoga. In addition, we hike through the hills of Ticino and offer the possibility of "ice bathing", even when the temperatures are not yet quite cold - ideal for trying this out or for spending longer in the fresh water. I regularly practise ice bathing myself and will be happy to accompany you in your process with appropriate mental preparation and breathing practice.

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    Activity (separate registration)

    • 11 yoga/meditation sessions
    • 2 guided easy hikes
    • 2 Accompanied "ice bathing"
    • Gift for the home

    Course fee CHF 550.00

    Catering in the Casa

    • Yogi Brunch
    • 2 vegetarian dinners
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 144.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

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    21.09. - 25.09.2025

    Qi Gong - in connection with yourself and nature

    • With Judith Hartmann Qi Gong teacher with many years of practice and teaching experience
    • 5 days from CHF 834.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • Fully booked!
    Details

    In a peaceful, autumnal atmosphere at the foot of Monte Lema, you can enjoy practicing Qi Gong both indoors and outdoors. Qi Gong involves slow, soft, flowing movements that harmonize energy balance and invigorate the whole body. The Qi Gong days are suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners. These days are yours. In addition to mindful, inspiring exercises, there is plenty of space and time for yourself. The surrounding area invites you to hike and walk along shady and sunny forest paths.

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    Activity (separate registration)

    Course fee CHF 330.00

    Catering in the Casa

    • Yogi Brunch
    • 2 vegetarian dinners
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 144.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

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    25.09. - 28.09.2025

    Yoga vacation in Ticino

    • With Mark Oliver Bank & Natalie Romancuk, certified yoga teacher, SYV/EYU, certified yoga therapist
    • 4 days from CHF 747.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • Fully booked! There is a waiting list
    Details

    A few days full of varied and enriching moments await you. We start the day with meditation, yoga and pranayama (breathing exercises) to gently awaken your body and mind. Afterwards, a delicious brunch with home-made delicacies awaits you to invigorate and pamper you.

    Depending on the weather, there may be the opportunity for a hike in the wild and romantic surroundings, an inspiring talk or simply time for yourself. In the afternoon, we invite you to a soothing practice such as Yin Yoga or Vini-Yoga, which has a deeply relaxing effect. Your physical well-being is also taken care of. On the day of arrival, we spoil you with a small dinner, and another dinner together in the Casa rounds off the days culinary delights. An evening practice brings peace and balance so that you can end the day relaxed.

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    Activity (separate registration)

    Course fee CHF 390.00

    Catering in the Casa

    • Yogi Brunch
    • 1 vegetarian dinner
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 87.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

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    28.09. - 03.10.2025

    Alignment Yoga Vacation

    • With Tanja & Joey Mascarenhas, Yoga Place Zurich
    • 6 days from CHF 1'241.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still 3 free places available
    Details



    Leave everyday life behind you for a week and find inner peace and more serenity with yoga and meditation. In your free time, explore the wild and romantic mountain landscape of Malcantone on a hike, or enjoy an inspiring book by the open fire or on the terrace.

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    Activity (separate registration)

    Course fee CHF 590.00

    Catering in the Casa

    • Yogi Brunch
    • 3 vegetarian dinner
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 201.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

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    03.10. - 05.10.2025

    Yoga Weekend

    • With Alena Pajasová, certified yoga teacher
    • 3 days from CHF 462.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • Fully booked! There is a waiting list
    Details

    Practice yoga the way that is good for you. Without any pressure to perform, but with a lot of joy and ease, with mindfulness and relaxation. Casa Santo Stefano offers you a place of retreat and contemplation. Find peace from stressful everyday life, no distractions, no tasks. Yoga practice, energizing breathing techniques, grounding meditation exercises and beautiful nature will give you new energy and bring you back to your center and your strength. One yoga weekend and you will feel reborn!

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    activity (separate registration)

    Course fee CHF 210.

    Catering in the Casa

    • Yogi Brunch
    • 1 vegetarian dinner
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 72.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

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    05.10. - 10.10.2025

    Find your center

    • With Noelle Hägler, yoga teacher YCH / EYU
    • 6 days from CHF 1'129.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • Fully booked! There is a waiting list
    Details

    In today's fast-paced world, where stress and hectic often dominate our everyday lives, yoga is a valuable method for discovering your own center. When we consciously engage with our bodies, we learn to listen to our body's signals and give it the attention it deserves. During these five days, we use the effectiveness of yoga, breathing techniques and moments of stillness to find and strengthen our center.

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    activity (separate registration)

    • 9 yoga lessons

    Course fee CHF 520.

    Catering in the Casa

    • Yogi Brunch
    • 3 vegetarian dinners
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 201.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

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    12.10. - 18.10.2025

    Yoga & hiking vacation in autumn in Ticino

    • With Beat Hauser, certified yoga teacher & Christian Wehrli, hiking guide
    • 7 days from CHF 1'448.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • Fully booked! There is a waiting list
    Details

    Colorful autumn in Malcantone: Here, between Lake Maggiore and Lake Lugano, a breathtaking hilly and mountain landscape with lush chestnut and beech forests as well as waterfalls, rivers and lakes awaits you. Enjoy an energetic week of yoga with Beat and hikes with Christian, who will guide you light-footedly through the wild and romantic nature of Malcantone. This inspiring combination of yoga, hiking, meditation and relaxation is embedded in magical nature and fine organic food. A massage is also included in the package, so that this week offers you the perfect setting to immerse yourself in nature, let go, breathe deeply and relax.

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    • 6 yoga lessons of 1.5 hours each
    • 3 yoga "specials" à la Beat (meditation, yoga nidra, etc.)
    • 3 guided hikes with Christian (2 x 4-5 hours & 1 x 6-7 hours)
    • 1 relaxing massage of 50 minutes

    Course fee to be paid on site CHF 650.-

    Catering in the Casa

    • 6 Yogi Brunch
    • 4 vegetarian dinner
    • 3 hiking picnics to prepare yourself
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 258.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

    With this retreat, you are automatically registered for the course when you book your room.

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    18.10. - 23.10.2025

    yoga re:treat back to YOU

    • With Inga Höpfner-Kellermann, certified yoga teacher, Hamburg
    • 6 days from CHF 1'206.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still places available
    Details

    Deceleration, inspiration and deep relaxation

    Treat yourself to a week of yoga and somatic mindfulness in the wild and romantic nature of Ticino - to recharge your batteries and find yourself. We start the day with a mindful, flowing Vinyasa yoga session that brings body and breath into harmony and fills us with new energy.
    Afterwards, we enjoy a vegetarian breakfast, fresh, regional and prepared with care. The afternoons are free for you: for hiking through the powerful landscape with hills, rocks and waterfalls, for a massage, a good book or simply for sweet idleness. In the late afternoon, we give the body deep rest in a regenerating yin yoga class before ending the day with dinner together and a final meditation. This retreat invites you to give yourself space, find new lightness and take a piece of La Dolce Vita home with you.

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    Activity

    Course fee CHF 555.-

    Catering in the Casa

    • Yogi Brunch
    • 3 vegetarian dinners
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 201.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

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    23.10. - 26.10.2025

    Fall Yoga Weekend

    • With Mark Oliver Bank & Martina Keller, certified yoga teacher, SYV/EYU, certified yoga therapist
    • 4 days from CHF 747.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still places available
    Details

    A few days full of varied and enriching moments await you. We start the day with meditation, yoga and breathing exercises, followed by a brunch with home-made delicacies. Depending on the weather conditions, there may be the opportunity for a hike in the wild and romantic surroundings or time for yourself. In the afternoon we welcome you to a soothing Yin Yoga session.

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    Activity

    Course fee CHF 390.

    Catering in the Casa

    • Yogi Brunch
    • 1 vegetarian dinner
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 87.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

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    30.10. - 02.11.2025

    Yoga Weekend in Ticino

    • With Cony Fähndrich, certified yoga teacher & certified yoga therapist, SYV/EYU
    • 4 days from CHF 677.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • Fully booked! There is a waiting list
    Details

    This yoga weekend takes you away from the challenges of everyday life and back into your body, back into your strength, back into your being - back to the most valuable thing you have: yourself!

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    Activity (separate registration)

    Course fee CHF 320.- including a dinner from Cony

    Catering in the Casa

    • 3 Yogi Brunch
    • 1 vegetarian dinner
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 87.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

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    13.11 - 16.11.2025

    Yoga & chestnut time

    • With Andreas Haake, certified yoga teacher YS & complementary therapist for yoga & Ayurveda with OdAKT industry certificate, supervisor & mentor for KT professions & movement actor - YogiDance©.
    • 4 days from CHF 759.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still places available
    Details

    Unleash your inner fire and full potential with yoga. During these 4 late fall days in Ticino, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself completely in your physicality and mental clarity with yoga. We ignite our inner fire through flowing and powerful yoga exercises. Through breathwork and meditation, we explore our inner world, where we can experience peace and tranquillity in the now. A varied program awaits you as a playful introduction to the winter season, with lots of yoga, breathwork and meditative introspection. Stories by the chestnut fire and a place to feel good. Andreas will accompany you with yoga, Ayurveda, heart, humor and competence.

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    Activity (separate registration)

    • 6 x yoga sessions
    • 3 x morning meditation
    • 2 x evening meditations & specials
    • Ayurveda treatments and consultations & individual yoga therapy sessions can be booked with the course instructor on site.

    Course fee CHF 360.00

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    Catering in the Casa

    • 3 Yogi Brunch
    • 2 vegetarian dinners
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid for on site CHF 129.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

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    15.03. - 20.03.2026

    Yoga & hiking vacations in spring in Ticino

    • With Beat Hauser, certified yoga teacher & Christian Wehrli, hiking guide
    • 6 days from CHF 1'201.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still 3 free places available
    Details

    Enjoy these energetic yoga days with Beat and the hikes with Christian, who will guide you light-footedly through the wildly romantic, blossoming nature of Malcantone. An inspiring combination of yoga, hiking, meditation and relaxation, surrounded by magical nature and fine organic food.

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    • 2 guided hikes with Christian (1 x 4-5 hours & 1 x 6-7 hours)
    • 5 yoga lessons of 1.5 hours each
    • 2 yoga "specials" à la Beat (meditation, yoga nidra)
    • 1 soothing massage

    Course fee including a massage is paid on site CHF 545.

    Catering in the Casa

    • 5 Yogi Brunch
    • 3 vegetarian dinners
    • 2 hiking picnics to prepare yourself
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 201.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

    With this retreat, you are automatically registered for the course when you book your room.

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    26.04. - 01.05.2026

    Yoga & hiking vacations in spring in Ticino

    • With Tanja Wenger, yoga teacher, E-RYT 500 & Christian Wehrli, hiking guide
    • 6 days from CHF 1'241.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • Fully booked! There is a waiting list
    Details

    Yoga vacations in spring with hiking and relaxation in the beautiful, mild and already colorful Malcantone in Ticino. Here, between Lake Maggiore and Lake Lugano, a dreamlike mountain landscape with lush chestnut and beech forests as well as waterfalls, rivers and lakes awaits you. Enjoy a varied week of yoga with Tanja and hikes with Christian, who will guide you light-footedly through the wild and romantic nature of Malcantone. An inspiring combination of yoga, hiking, meditation and relaxation, surrounded by magical nature and fine organic food. This week offers you the perfect setting to immerse yourself in nature, let go, breathe deeply and relax.

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    • 2 guided hikes with Christian (1 x 4-5 hours & 1 x 6-7 hours)
    • 5 yoga lessons of 1.5 hours each
    • 2 yoga "specials" à la Tanja (meditation, yoga nidra, etc.)
    • 1 relaxing massage

    Course fee to be paid on site CHF 590.-

    Catering in the Casa

    • 5 Yogi Brunch
    • 3 vegetarian dinners
    • 2 hiking picnics to prepare yourself
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 201.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Room rates are based on season and demand.
    You can find the current rates in our booking system.

    With this retreat, you are automatically registered for the course when you book your room.

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    25.06. - 28.06.2026

    Soulful escape retreat in the Ticino mountains

    • With Corinne Sewo, yoga teacher YS 500h +, Yin & functional Yoga Approach 100h +, Katonah inspired 100h +
    • 4 days from CHF 749.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still places available
    Details

    Tailor-made, powerful and still
    Spend four wonderful and unforgettable days in Ticino and get closer to yourself. The Functional Yoga Approach adapts individually, from energizing, fiery morning sessions to silent, long-lasting yin poses and deeply relaxing restorative yoga classes. Discover your uniqueness and enjoy the nature of the Ticino Alps.

    "Nature didn't make a mistake. Nature made variety." - Gil Hedley

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    activity (separate registration)

    • 6 yoga lessons

    Course fee CHF 350.-

    Catering in the Casa

    • 3 Yogi Brunches
    • 2 vegetarian dinners
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid for on site CHF 129.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

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    06.08. - 09.08.2026

    SOULSPACE Water Retreat

    • With Nina Luginbühl and Christina Eggenschwiler, yoga teachers RYT 500
    • 4 days from 889.00 CHF p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • The retreat will be held in English
    • There are still 3 free places available
    Details

    What if you could flow like water, steady, clear and full of life?

    In the heart of Ticino, where mountains meet valleys and the air is filled with the sound of streams, this retreat invites you to return to your natural rhythm. Just a few minutes' walk from our house, waterfalls cascade into cool pools, offering moments of wild beauty and deep refreshment for body and mind. This is not just a yoga retreat, it is a journey into presence and lightness. Inspired by the element of water, you are invited to let go, soften and open up to the currents of life. The days begin with a quiet walk to the magical waterfall and flow into an invigorating practice. The afternoons offer space for discovery or rest, the evenings end in silence and reflection. Meditation, pranayama and yoga practice will be led by Nina and Chris, with the aim of connecting you to the natural flow of your body and the clear expanse of your mind. The classes are suitable for all levels and are individually adapted so that you feel safely supported in your practice.

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    activity (separate registration)

    Course fee CHF 490.-

    Catering in the Casa

    • 3 Yogi Brunches
    • 2 vegetarian dinners
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid for on site CHF 129.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

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    09.08. - 13.08.2026

    Hearty yoga days in Ticino

    • With Natalie Romancuk, certified yoga teacher, complementary therapist specializing in yoga therapy and kinesiology, sound therapist
    • 5 days from CHF 1'066.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still places available
    Details

    You are invited to treat yourself to a time of slowing down, breathing space, relaxation, inspiration and loving self-connection. Enjoy the opportunity to strengthen yourself in a powerful atmosphere and experience stillness and presence. You will be accompanied by flowing, gentle, static and strengthening yoga exercises. Devotion, mindfulness and meditative presence will carry you through the seminar. Vitalizing breathing exercises, relaxation and meditation exercises as well as the healing sounds of singing bowls support the fine regulation of your nervous system. We combine centuries-old, profound wisdom with philosophical impulses from the Yoga Sutra of Patanjali to bring the path of the heart to life in everyday life. These days can give you a clear mind and an open, compassionate view of your life.

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    Activity (separate registration)

    Course fee CHF 520.00

    Catering in the Casa

    • Yogi Brunch
    • 3 vegetarian dinner
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 186.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

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    23.08. - 27.08.2026

    Yoga & hiking - summer retreat in Ticino

    • With Melanie Stalder, certified yoga teacher RYT 500
    • 5 days from CHF 999.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still places available
    Details

    Look forward to five sunny summer days in Ticino. With yoga, pranayama, meditation, massages, walks and hikes, we will find peace together. Experience centering and discover how relaxation can give you new strength, stamina, courage and clarity for your life's journey.

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    Activity (separate registration)

    Course fee CHF 495.00

    Catering in the Casa

    • Yogi Brunch
    • 2 vegetarian dinners
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 144.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

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    03.09. - 06.09.2026

    Dolce far Yoga

    • With Sara Petescia, yoga teacher
    • 4 days from CHF 749.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • Fully booked! There is a waiting list
    Details

    A weekend awaits you where you can find your own peace and recharge your batteries through yoga and meditation. The picturesque surroundings of Miglieglia invite you to go hiking and walking. Yoga classes, meditation, healthy food and time in nature will help you recharge your batteries and find inner peace.

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    activity (separate registration)

    Course fee CHF 350.-

    Catering in the Casa

    • Yogi Brunch
    • 2 vegetarian dinners
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid for on site CHF 129.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

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    13.09. - 18.09.2026

    Cello ensemble week in Ticino

    • With Beate Schnaithmann, concert cellist
    • 6 days from CHF 1'313.00 p.p.
    • Minimum requirement: 1 layer (narrow and wide grip)
    • There are still places available
    Details

    The cello ensemble vacations are aimed at cello-loving adults who would like to play original literature and arrangements in an ensemble. The focus is on developing ensemble playing skills. In addition to working on the works, topics such as shaping the sound, refining musical expression and ensemble intonation are essential elements of the course week. Chamber music is rehearsed independently in groups of max. 4 players, each group is entitled to 2 lessons. The adaptation of the musical material to the individual playing level allows for playing together with different levels of previous knowledge. Minimum requirement: 1st position (narrow and wide fingering). Requests for works and solo parts will be considered. Maximum 14 participants. Other instruments are possible and welcome by arrangement.

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    Course fee CHF 645.00

    Catering in the Casa

    • 5x breakfast
    • 3 x vegetarian dinners

    Meals are paid on site CHF 176.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

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    18.09. - 20.09.2026

    Autumn Harvest: Yoga weekend with Fabienne & Julie

    • With Fabienne Schwab & Julie Freudiger, yoga teachers RYT 500
    • 3 days from CHF 552 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still places available
    Details

    Welcome the transition into fall and tune into the natural rhythm of harvest and retreat. This retreat combines dynamic and gentle yoga - an invitation to fully immerse yourself in the natural cycle of the seasons. As nature transforms, themes such as gratitude and letting go also accompany us. Through movement, pranayama, meditation, journaling and time in nature, you will find your balance between strength and lightness and prepare your body and mind for the darker season. In the morning, we start with a long, deep yoga practice. After a hearty brunch, there is time for walks right outside the front door. We end the evening with quiet yoga. Retreat and insight. Connectedness and new energy.

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    Course fee CHF 300.-

    Catering in the Casa

    • 2 Yogi Brunch
    • 1 vegetarian dinner
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 72.00

    Room rates per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your preferred room category and simply book your stay here.

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    27.09 - 01.10.2026

    Yoga & chestnut time

    • With Andreas Haake, certified yoga teacher YS & complementary therapist for yoga & Ayurveda with OdAKT industry certificate, supervisor & mentor for KT professions & movement actor - YogiDance©.
    • 4 days from CHF 759.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still places available
    Details

    Unleash your inner fire and full potential with yoga. During these 4 late fall days in Ticino, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself completely in your physicality and mental clarity with yoga. We ignite our inner fire through flowing and powerful yoga exercises. Through breathwork and meditation, we explore our inner world, where we can experience peace and tranquillity in the now. A varied program awaits you as a playful introduction to the winter season, with lots of yoga, breathwork and meditative introspection. Stories by the chestnut fire and a place to feel good. Andreas will accompany you with yoga, Ayurveda, heart, humor and competence.

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    • 6 x yoga sessions
    • 3 x morning meditation
    • 2 x evening meditations & specials
    • Ayurveda treatments and consultations & individual yoga therapy sessions can be booked with the course instructor on site.

    Course fee CHF 360.00

    ☞ Mail to course instructor

    Catering in the Casa

    • 3 Yogi Brunch
    • 2 vegetarian dinners
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid for on site CHF 129.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

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    01.10. - 04.10.2026

    Orizzonte: Yoga, hike or bike & slow food in Ticino

    • With Dominique & Michele Iseppi from Suliv: Yoga teacher BDY/EYU & Swiss Cycling Guide
    • 4 days from CHF 1,077.00 per person
    • Suitable for the curious and connoisseurs
    • There are still places available
    Details

    Orizzonte is a somewhat more special camp. In addition to the main ingredients of yoga, hiking, biking, and slow food, this time you can expect very special culinary experiences: every evening, you will be treated to the delights of a new cooking collective. Experience inspiring days filled with exercise and culinary delights, and let yourself be surprised. For the curious and those who enjoy the finer things in life.

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    • Daily yoga and meditation classes
    • Daily bike tours or hikes on request
    • 2 exclusive dinners organized by Suliv

    Course fee: $720

    Catering in the Casa

    • Yogi Brunch
    • 1 vegetarian dinner
    • 1 picnic
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 87.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

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    04.10. - 08.10.2025

    Find your center - Yoga in Malcantone

    • With Noelle Hägler, yoga teacher YCH / EYU
    • 5 days from CHF 1'006.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still places available
    Details

    In our fast-paced world, where stress and hectic often dominate everyday life, yoga offers a valuable opportunity to rediscover your own center. Through conscious movement and breathing, we learn to listen to our body's signals, calm the mind and develop mindfulness for the essentials. During these five days in Malcantone, Miglieglia, you will practise around 1½ hours of hatha yoga every morning, focusing on inner stability, strength and flexibility. In the evenings, we dedicate about an hour to silence, either in nature or in the yoga studio at Casa Santo Stefano. You can spend the free time according to your needs, with hiking, biking, massages, reading, sleeping or a refreshing dip in the mountain stream.

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    • 8 yoga lessons

    Course fee CHF 460.-

    Catering in the Casa

    • 4 Yogi Brunches
    • 3 vegetarian dinners
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 186.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

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    08.10 - 11.10.2026

    Fall Yoga Weekend

    • With Céline Brunner, yoga teacher (Yoga Alliance RYS 500), complementary therapist in the yoga method, trauma-sensitive breathing coach, vegan nutritionist
    • 4 days from CHF 759.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still places available
    Details

    An extended yoga weekend with a varied yoga practice (Hatha, Vinyasa Flow, Yin Yoga), a healthy vegan diet and plenty of free time to hike or simply relax. We start the day with meditation and pranayama (breathing exercises) before getting the body going with flowing and powerful asanas. After a hearty vegan brunch, you will have time to discover the wonderful nature of the Malcantone or relax in the rustic ambience of Casa Santo Stefano. The yoga practice in the late afternoon has a relaxing effect on the entire system. You can let go, surrender to being and immerse yourself in silence.

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    Course fee CHF 360.

    Catering in the Casa

    • 3 Yogi Brunch
    • 2 vegan dinners
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid for on site CHF 129.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

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    11.10. - 17.10.2026

    Yoga & hiking vacation in autumn in Ticino

    • With Beat Hauser, certified yoga teacher & Christian Wehrli, hiking guide
    • 7 days from CHF 1'468.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still places available
    Details

    Colorful autumn in Malcantone: Here, between Lake Maggiore and Lake Lugano, a breathtaking hilly and mountain landscape with lush chestnut and beech forests as well as waterfalls, rivers and lakes awaits you. Enjoy an energetic week of yoga with Beat and hikes with Christian, who will guide you light-footedly through the wild and romantic nature of Malcantone. This inspiring combination of yoga, hiking, meditation and relaxation is embedded in magical nature and fine organic food. A massage is also included in the package, so that this week offers you the perfect setting to immerse yourself in nature, let go, breathe deeply and relax.

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    • 6 yoga lessons of 1.5 hours each
    • 3 yoga "specials" à la Beat (meditation, yoga nidra)
    • 3 guided hikes with Christian (2 x 4-5 hours & 1 x 6-7 hours)
    • 1 relaxing massage of 50 minutes

    Course fee CHF 670.-

    Catering in the Casa

    • 6 Yogi Brunch
    • 4 vegetarian dinner
    • 3 hiking picnics to prepare yourself
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 258.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

    With this retreat, you are automatically registered for the course when you book your room.

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    17.10. - 22.10.2026

    Yoga and inner peace in Ticino - an autumn retreat at Casa Santo Stefano

    • With Nadine Weiss, doctor and qualified yoga teacher with training in India and many years of experience in various yoga styles
    • 6 days from CHF 1'326.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still places available
    Details

    Treat yourself to some time out in Ticino to bring your body, mind and soul into harmony. This yoga retreat in Miglieglia invites you to calm down, take a deep breath and recharge your batteries. When the forests in Malcantone change color and the days become quieter, a special atmosphere of mindfulness and depth is created. At this time of year, our house offers an ideal place to retreat, let go and consciously come back to yourself. The days begin in the morning with invigorating yoga that gently gets body and mind moving, leading into a calm, centering practice in the late afternoon and ending on selected evenings with meditation or moments of silence. Between yoga classes, there is time for walks through the autumnal chestnut woods, for reading, pausing or simply being in the peaceful atmosphere of the Casa. The seasonal cuisine, prepared with love, nourishes in a natural way and rounds off the days with pleasure. This autumn retreat in Ticino is an invitation to listen within and find new vitality in the tranquillity. A conscious retreat for anyone who appreciates simplicity, nature and depth.

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    • 10 yoga lessons of 1.5 hours each
    • Three in-depth yoga sessions with meditation, yoga nidra or mindful practice
    • 1 relaxing massage of 50 minutes

    Course fee CHF 690.-

    Catering in the Casa

    • 5 Yogi Brunch
    • 3 vegetarian dinners
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 201.00

    Room rates per night (vary depending on category and period)

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your preferred room category and simply book your stay here.

    When you book a room, you are automatically registered for the course.

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    22.10. - 25.10.2026

    Fall yoga weekend in Ticino

    • With Mark Oliver Bank & Martina Keller, certified yoga teacher, SYV/EYU, certified yoga therapist
    • 4 days from CHF 747.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still places available
    Details

    Allow yourself space and time for yourself. A few days full of enriching moments await you. The morning begins with meditation, yoga and breathing exercises. Afterwards you can enjoy our brunch with home-made delicacies. Depending on the weather, you can go for a hike in the wild and romantic surroundings or simply find time for yourself. In the afternoon, we invite you to a soothing yin yoga session. You will also be well looked after in culinary terms: on the day of arrival we serve a small dinner, and on another evening we serve a meal together in the Casa. We end the day with a gentle practice.

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    Course fee CHF 390.

    Catering in the Casa

    • Yogi Brunch
    • 1 vegetarian dinner
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 87.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

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    25.10. - 29.10.2026

    Yoga Retreat Ticino

    • With Mirjam Begali, yoga teacher and trainer
    • 5 days from CHF 954.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still places available
    Details

    Your journey to yourself begins right here.
    Join us on an unforgettable yoga retreat in Malcantone. Take some conscious time for yourself to ground yourself, calm down and recharge your batteries. We offer you the perfect setting for this, as our yoga retreats provide everything you need to harmonize body, mind and soul. Our days together are filled with love, mindfulness, community, joy, enjoyment and health.

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    • 8 yoga & meditation sessions

    Course fee CHF 450.

    Catering in the Casa

    • 4 Yogi Brunch
    • 2 vegetarian dinner
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 144.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

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    29.10. - 01.11.2026

    Yoga Weekend in Ticino

    • With Cony Fähndrich, certified yoga teacher & certified yoga therapist, SYV/EYU
    • 4 days from CHF 677.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • Fully booked! There is a waiting list
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    This yoga weekend takes you away from the challenges of everyday life and back into your body, back into your strength, back into your being - back to the most valuable thing you have: yourself!

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    Course fee CHF 320.- including a dinner from Cony

    Catering in the Casa

    • 3 Yogi Brunch
    • 1 vegetarian dinner
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 87.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

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    01.11. - 05.11.2026

    Hiking in Malcantone - Warm autumn colors in southern Ticino

    • With Yvonne Oplatka Knoll, hiking guide with federal certificate
    • 5 days from CHF 954.00 p.p.
    • Easy to moderately difficult hikes
    • There are still places available
    Details

    Experience enjoyable hikes and wonderful views in the colorful forests and mountains of autumnal Malcantone. The selected, particularly knee-friendly hikes are easy to moderately difficult (T2, sometimes through pathless terrain). The hiking time per day is around 4 hours. We mainly climb uphill and benefit from cable cars and post buses for gentle descents. Yvonne's motto: "Make every day a sunny experience".

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    • 5 hiking days

    Course fee CHF 450.00

    Catering in the Casa

    • 4x breakfast
    • 4 x picnic
    • 2 x vegetarian dinners

    Meals are paid on site CHF 144.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

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    08.11. - 12.11.2026

    November Light - Yoga Retreat in Ticino

    • With Denise Guldimann, yoga teacher SYV / EYU
    • 5 days from CHF 994.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still places available
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    5 days of peace, deceleration and nourishment for the soul. Just be and immerse yourself in the fullness of autumn. When Ticino shines in the bright colors of late autumn, we invite you to take a break full of peace and connection. During these days, you will experience various forms of yoga, breathing and meditation exercises that help you to center your body and mind and find inner depth. On walks through chestnut forests, past clear streams and golden leaves, you will feel the power of nature. At Casa Santo Stefano, you can indulge in lovingly prepared vegetarian cuisine, relax with a massage or linger in a quiet place with a book. Casa Santo Stefano is located in Miglieglia, a typical Ticino village at the foot of Monte Lema. The historic houses, the view and the hospitality create a place of peace and simplicity.

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    Course fee CHF 490.-

    Catering in the Casa

    • Yogi Brunch
    • 2 vegetarian dinners
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 144.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

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    November 12–15, 2026

    Soham – A Journey into Bliss and Silence. Messages from the Masters

    • With Manish Vyas - musician, composer & singer
    • 4 days from CHF 831.00 p.p.
    • Suitable for beginners and experts
    • There are still places available
    Details

    Four days of reflection and pause, supported by simple practices and timeless wisdom from India. Through sound, breath, meditation, mindfulness, music, and mantras, a space is created in which body and mind can find peace. The exercises have a subtle and profound effect and invite you to encounter yourself anew.
    The sessions are complemented by stories and insights from the Indian wisdom tradition, which Manish Vyas has gathered on his own journey.
    A program for anyone who wants to pause, listen, and give space to their inner world. Manish Vyas, from Gujarat in India, has been involved with music, meditation, and breathwork for over 25 years. He has released numerous mantra albums and now lives in St. Gallen.

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    • The retreat will be held in English.

    Course fee CHF 390.00

    ☞ Mail to course instructor

    Catering in the Casa

    • 3 Yogi Brunch
    • 3 vegetarian dinners
    • Organic coffee and organic tea during the day
    • Seasonal fruit available all day
    • Afternoon snack

    Meals are paid on site CHF 171.00

    room per night

    • Single room Standard from CHF 95.00
    • Standard double room from CHF 160.00
    • Double room in single occupancy from CHF 115.00

    Choose your room category and simply book your stay here now.

Inquiries. Arrive

A time-out at Casa Santo Stefano has many facets. Let us know your wishes, we will be happy to advise you and look forward to hearing from you.

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