International Retreat
Fire & Flow 2026
March 6 through March 13

Our 2025 retreat was wonderful!

Join us in 2026 for Fire & Flow Retreat to Northern Nicaragua
March 6 through March 13

Sundara Yoga’s Amaru retreat is designed to redefine your health and sense of adventure. Join us for this blissful yoga getaway in the north of Nicaragua to reconnect to yourself and rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul.

Begin your day with a yoga practice in a beautiful open-air yoga shala, surrounded by lush nature. Spend the afternoon lounging on the beach or enjoying the many excursions. End your evening with a relaxing & soothing yoga practice. A blend of movement, rituals, nature, and community will leave you feeling energized, empowered, and refreshed.

Amaru

The name Amaru has its origins in the ancient Incan civilization, it represents a mythological double-headed serpent that stands for balance and transformation — often described as the connection between the earthly and spiritual realms.

Amaru is located in Northern Nicaragua and the property has 25 acres of land in a peninsular cliff that stretches out into the Pacific Ocean. The communal spaces are unlimited and ensure that you can always find space to expand your body, spirit, and mind.

AMARU’S ROOMS

Each room includes a private bathroom, 100% cotton linens, bath towels, AC, high-speed WIFI, and mosquito nets 
Daily housekeeping services are provided

PRIVATE ROOM: Early Bird   $2,000 / After November 1st, 2025,   $2250
(couples sharing one single room with a king sized bed = 15% off)
Enjoy simple yet elegant accommodation in your private room.
Each private room has a queen bed.    
To reserve your spot there is a nonrefundable $500 USD deposit. 

DOUBLE ROOM: Early Bird $1900 / After November 1st, 2025,   $2,150
Share your space with another. Enjoy simple and elegant accommodation in a double room with a queen bed and a twin bed.
To reserve your spot there is a nonrefundable $500 USD deposit.

TRIPLE ROOM: Early Bird $1800 / After November 1st, 2025, $2050
Each triple room includes a queen bed, and twin beds, suite bathroom.
To reserve your spot there is a nonrefundable $500 USD deposit.

Please do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or need more information regarding our Fire and Flow Retreat.

Discover Nicaragua

We coordinate authentic experiences unique to Northern Nicaragua that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
We have included in your investment: One surf lesson, surfboard fitting and rental or one other proposed activity:

  • Sunset Horseback Ride

  • Estuary Ecotourism Kayak Tour

  • Estuary Wakesurfing

  • Volcano Hike to Consiguina

  • Traditional Mayan Temazcal Sweat Lodge

  • Oceanside Massage

We have also included:

  • Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Release and Conservation Activity

  • Traditional Cacao Ceremony and Permaculture Activity

  • Salsa lesson at local venue

    and more!

Surfing in Northern Nicaragua

Surfing the Boom isn’t for everyone but Amaru Surf School is perfect for those who are new to surfing or have limited experience.

Our instructions are designed to establish a solid foundation. The highly experienced instructors will guide you through the basics, and teach you how to paddle, pop up, and catch a wave.

Yoga Shala

Hidden in the Canopy of the Banyan trees, the Yoga Shala is a sanctuary of peace and tranquility. The Shala also offers a cool breeze and a panoramic view of the ocean and the soothing sound of waves crashing. Our Yoga practice aims to unify breath with movement through healing asanas and intentional meditation.

  • Outdoor Swimming Pool & Shower

    • Outdoor Spaces & Cozy • Hammocks

    • Fully equipped Yoga Shala with ocean views

    • Massage Cottage

    • Game Room

    • AC and WiFi in All Rooms & Public Areas

    • Organic Permaculture Garden

    • Hiking trails in the area

    • Direct beach access

    • Selection of Surfboards for All Skill Levels

    • Accommodation (private, double or triple)

    • Group transportation to and from airport (3.5hrs)

    • Two yoga classes daily

    • One meditation practice daily

    • High quality yoga mats & props

    • Three delicious organic meals daily + unlimited smoothies, raw juices and health shots

    • Daily Yoga, Sound Healing, Personal Development or Personal Empowerment Workshops

    • Traditional cacao ceremony + permaculture workshop

    • Salsa Lesson

    • Sea Turtle Conservation Workshop & Sea Turtle Release

    • Amaru DJ Dance Party & Wood Fired Pizza Night

    • Direct access to ocean & beach

    • Spacious pool & outdoor showers

    • Kombucha, coffee, tea anytime

    • Hammocks and cozy outdoor spaces

    • Daily housekeeping service

    • Free time to relax and explore

    • Air conditioning and Wifi

    • One surf lesson, surfboard fitting + surfboard rental or one other proposed ecotourism excursion (mentioned above)

    NOT INCLUDED

    • Flights

    • Travel insurance

    • Extra local trips or excursions

    • Taxi to town (town is walkable distance away)

    • Alcohol or soft drinks (available for purchase at retreat bar)

    • Laundry service

  • The goal of Amaru’s kitchen is to live primarily from their garden. They follow the Permaculture principles of working with nature so they can serve you fresh, local, family-style meals.

    The food is always prepared with the highest intention to complement the environment & local community. Any dietary needs can always be accommodated.

  • How far is Amaru from the airport?

    Amaru is located 3-3.5 hours from Managua International Airport. Your retreat package includes roundtrip airport transfer pick-up at 2 pm and 9 pm.

    Will I be able to withdraw cash easily?

    Amaru is located in a very remote area of Northern Nicaragua. There is no ATM immediately accessible. it is recommended to travel with cash from your location of origin. Credit card payments are accepted at Amaru with a 6% additional service charge.

    What will the weather be like when I host my retreat?

    The dry season runs from November to April, bring of sun protection!

    What will the surf conditions be like during my retreat?

    We have world-class surf breaks for any level, the month of March offers a calmer ocean and better conditions for beginners.

    What is the local nightlife like?

    There is not much nightlife or shopping around Amaru, but there are local community events and activities available that can be organized upon request.

    IMPORTANT REMINDER:

    Your passport must be valid for a minimum of 6+ months after your arrival to Nicaragua.

  • CANCELLATION POLICY

    • Cancellation 60 days or more prior the first day of the retreat: guest receives a full refund, less the non refundable $500 deposit and processing fees ($50).

    • Cancellation 40-60 days prior the first day of the retreat: guest receives a full credit to be applied towards a future retreat or Sundara Yoga Store (on our website which includes Class Pass and memberships) less the non refundable $500 deposit and processing fees ($50). A credit resulting from cancellation of the retreat expires after 6 months from your cancellation date.

    • Cancellation 0-40 days days prior the first day of the retreat: no refunds or credits will be given

    • There will be no refunds for arriving late or leaving early. There are no exceptions to the above cancellation policies including personal injuries or weather.

    CANCELLATION BY SUNDARA YOGA

    We reserve the right to cancel the retreat up the 60 days before the scheduled retreat start date. In this scenario, the client will receive a complete refund paid to Sundara Yoga.

    In addition, we reserve the right to cancel the retreat at any time due to natural disaster or other disruptions and/or circumstances beyond our control where the operating of the retreat would be unsafe or otherwise unviable. In this scenario if the retreat is cancelled due to circumstance beyond our control, the client will receive a complete refund paid to Sundara Yoga.