Yoga + Boardgame Retreat

Isla Bastimentos, Panama

September 6–12, 2026

Dive into the wild jungles of Panama September 6–12, 2026, at the stunning La Loma Jungle Lodge. Connect with yourself and others through daily yoga practice, local excursions, and games.

Each day will include offerings of vinyasa and yin yoga, breathwork, and, of course, board games! Feel free to bring your own games or play what Patrick provides. We’ll enjoy delicious meals sourced from fresh, local ingredients and explore breathtaking surroundings through curated group outings.

Give yourself this time to connect with an intention of playfulness! This is your invitation to rejuvenate in the lush jungles of Panama.

What’s included?

  • Six nights’ accommodation in La Loma’s jungle bungalows

  • Daily yoga practice led by Patrick

  • Dedicated time for games (including Blood on the Clocktower!)

  • Three farm-to-table meals each day (plus fresh coffee, tea, cacao, and juices)

  • Yoga mats and blocks

  • Use of adventure equipment (kayaks and binoculars)

  • Access to hiking trails

  • Roundtrip boat transportation from Isla Colón (arrival & departure)

  • Excursions:

    • Snorkeling

    • Zapatilla Island tour

    • Red frog beach outing

    • Guided permaculture & cacao farm tour with chocolate tasting

A spacious, open-air restaurant with a long wooden dining table and matching chairs, decorated with table settings and glasses, surrounded by lush greenery and hanging woven lanterns from a wooden ceiling.

What’s not included?

  • Travel to Isla Bastimentos

    1. Flight to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

    2. Taxi from PTY to Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) (~25 min drive)

    3. Domestic flight with Air Panama from PAC to Bocas del Toro Isla Colón José E. Hall International Airport (BOC)

  • Alcoholic beverages and sodas

  • Natural medicine spa treatments

  • Extra boat transfers or excursions

  • Travel insurance (recommended)

  • Tips

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Excursions

Tropical beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shoreline, green palm trees, and boats in the distance under a blue sky.

Cruise through deep green mangroves and see starfish on the way to the Zapatilla Islands, where you can swim and explore an unspoiled tropical paradise.

Zapatilla Island Tour

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Tour La Loma’s jungle farm and taste the wide variety of tropical fruits grown in Panama. Walk among thousands of cacao trees and keep your eyes peeled for white-faced capuchin and night monkeys.

Permaculture & Cacao Tour

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Snorkeling

Explore favorite local snorkeling spots around the islands. Remember to keep an eye out for friendly dolphins pods on the way!

Accommodations

In the Pricing section, single refers to the total cost for a solo attendee. Double refers to the total cost for each attendee sharing the bed. Bring a partner or friend, share a bed, and save money!

A rustic bedroom with a wooden bed frame, white bedding, patterned pillows, two bedside tables with small lamps, a window with greenery outside, and a wooden floor with a patterned rug. A sheer canopy drapes from the ceiling.

Rainforest King Bungalow - BOOKED

Two double beds with white linens in an outdoor bedroom with wooden floors, surrounded by lush green foliage, white curtains, and a ceiling fan.

Rainforest Queen Bungalow - BOOKED

Hammocks hanging on a porch surrounded by lush green tropical plants.

Family Treetop Bungalow

A rustic bedroom with a canopy bed, white bedding, wooden side tables, and natural surroundings visible through the open area.

King Treetop Bungalow - BOOKED

Two beds with white bedding in a rustic open-air room with wooden floors, canopy, and lush green trees outside.

Rock Pool Bungalow

A bedroom with a bed enclosed by sheer white curtains, a wooden side table, a woven hanging lamp, and a window with white curtains and green foliage outside.

Cacao Farm Suite

A cozy bedroom in a wooden cabin with a four-poster bed with a white canopy, a small wooden desk with a vase of flowers, and an open window showing green leafy trees outside.

Cacao Farm House - BOOKED

Meet your retreat leader

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Inquire to book

A $500, non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your space. Please wait for a confirmation email from Patrick prior to sending any payment. Your remaining balance, which depends on your accommodations, is due by August 10th, 2026.

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A treehouse with a metal roof and solar panels, surrounded by a dense green forest, with sunlight shining through the trees.