Serenity and Tranquility
Located just outside of Galle, in a secluded sanctuary of ancient trees native to Sri Lanka, Ginganga Lodge is the ideal retreat for those seeking refuge from the worldly hustle and bustle, yet wishing to remain connected to the historical and spiritual essence of Galle.
Experience the tranquility of spacious, comfortable rooms with luxurious open-style bathrooms and cozy queen-sized beds, all set within your own personal jungle haven. After a day of soulful exploration, refresh your spirit with a dip in the pool, or choose to spend the day in quiet contemplation by the waterside. As the sun sets, find solace in the pavilion, watching the playful monkeys and listening to the harmonious bird calls. Indulge in a restorative massage in our riverside pavilion, allowing your body and soul to unwind and heal.
This is an opportunity to cleanse & reconnect with yourself in an idyllic location.
Whats included:
Meet Danielle, an experienced and devoted yoga teacher with over 14 years of teaching experience and the co-founder of pranaapana. Her journey into the world of yoga started at a young age, when she discovered a book on meditation that sparked her interest in spirituality. After practicing for years, she became a certified Hatha Yoga Teacher in 2008 and moved to Cyprus for 7 years to share her newfound knowledge and currently lives in Dubai.
Danielle has over 750 hours of YTT certification and specializes in creative sequencing, sound healing, and calming energy. She uses yoga to help students work through injuries, stress, and anxiety and to bring about a sense of peace and wellness in their lifestyles. Danielle is also a certified sound healing teacher, having learned this beautiful therapy in India and Nepal.
As a Lead Instructor in Yoga Studios in Dubai, she teaches retreats, workshops, teacher trainings, and private sessions, sharing her knowledge with love and gratitude. She is the founding member of Prana Apana where she focuses on retreats, group and private classes. She has conducted successful retreats in Cyprus, Sri Lanka and Bali in 2023/ 2024.
We will offer energizing, flow, hatha, yin, and gentle yoga classes suitable for all levels. Danielle will guide you through each asana (posture) with a focus to bring balance to the body & to center the mind.
Our workshops include chakra balancing and self-enquiry mindfulness sessions. Each workshop is designed to guide you towards a deeper understanding of yourself & your inner wisdom.
Experience the soulful vibrations of Sound Healing: Immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of Crystal and Himalayan Singing Bowls for a deeper connection with Yourself and the Universe.
Discover your Inner Peace. Withdraw the senses, go beyond the body & mind. Connect from within through Guided Meditation and Pranayama (Yogic Breathing).
A relaxing Pool
Outdoor Dining surrounded by lush nature
Vegetarian/ Vegan dining options
Space admist nature for Yoga Practice
Beautiful Air Conditioned Rooms
| Room Type | Occupancy | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Superior | 1 person | USD 1,499 |
| Superior | 2 person | USD 1,275 |
| Junior Suite | 1 person | USD 1,599 |
| Junior Suite | 2 person | USD 1,325 |
| Master Suite | 1 person | USD 1,699 |
| Master Suite | 2 person | USD 1,375 |
| Luxury Master Suite | 1 person | USD 1,799 |
| Luxury Master Suite | 2 person | USD 1,475 |
Whats included:
*The retreat is Fully Booked
prices start from
Superior Twin (shared) : USD 1275 1375 per person
Superior Single : USD 1499 1599 per person
In addition to what you would pack for an Asian trip, we recommend the below to bring along on the trip.
Yoga Mat
Comfortable, suitable clothing
Reef Shoes for pebbled beach
Mosquito Repellent
Sun Screen
Your regular Medication
Hat
An inspiring book?
Journal or a notebook with a pen
We recommend purchasing Travel Insurance!
If you are based in Dubai, like us, we suggest the following flights:
Fly Dubai: https://www.flydubai.com/
Emirates: https://www.emirates.com/ae/english/
Other options from UAE:
Abu Dubai – Ethiad Airways: https://www.etihad.com
Sharjah – Air Arabia: https://www.airarabia.com
We recommend purchasing Travel Insurance!
We will arrange airport transfers from Colombo, please let us know your flight details as soon as you make the booking
Whether you are new to yoga or a seasoned practitioner, our retreat offers a diverse range of styles, including Hatha, Vinyasa, Yin, and Restorative, ensuring that everyone can participate and benefit from the sessions..
In addition to the diverse range of yoga styles we will also offer sound healing, which promotes relaxation and healing at a deep level, yogic breathing techniques that cultivate balance and harmony within, mindfulness skills through guided meditation, allowing you to find stillness and clarity in the present moment
The meals included are on a Full Board basis which will include a Buffet Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.(Drinks are not included in for the dinner and will be an extra charge).
We are thrilled to include the below in the package!
The following are not included in the price.
Additional personal costs for and such as PCR Tests, Travel Insurance etc.
Any other excursions, trips, meals, drinks, or spa treatments that are not included in the package
Punctuality to Yoga Classes
Phones are to be kept on silent and away from the mat during Yoga
To keep noise to a minimum especially before and after yoga
To wear suitable clothing for yoga classes
To respect the hotel staff and everyone on the retreat
The taxi is approximately 2 hours but may take a little longer depending on the time of day and traffic.
Nestled in the lush landscapes just a short drive from Galle, Ginganga Lodge offers a tranquil escape that perfectly complements the historic charm of the city. Situated along the Ginganga River, this eco-friendly lodge provides guests with a serene environment, surrounded by nature’s beauty. Its proximity to Galle makes it an ideal base for exploring the city’s colonial forts, vibrant arts scene, and stunning beaches while enjoying a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle.
Ginganga Lodge features rustic yet comfortable accommodations, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature without sacrificing modern amenities. With opportunities for river safaris, bird watching, and relaxing amidst verdant surroundings, the lodge enhances the Galle experience by offering a harmonious blend of adventure and relaxation.
Galle, located on Sri Lanka’s southwestern coast, is celebrated for its well-preserved colonial architecture and rich history. Established by the Portuguese in the 16th century and later fortified by the Dutch, the Galle Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a highlight of the city. Visitors can stroll through its narrow streets, explore historic buildings, and enjoy stunning ocean views from the fort’s ramparts.
Tourists flock to Galle not just for its historical charm but also for its beautiful beaches, such as Unawatuna and Mirissa, where relaxation and water activities abound. The city also boasts a lively arts scene with local galleries and craft shops. Galle’s unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty makes it a compelling destination for travelers.
If you have any questions please contact us at info@pranaapana.com or use the below contact form and we will be in touch with you.
