Ancient Yoga Cabo Verde: Santa Maria, Sal

Cape Verde



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Arrive a few minutes early for classes to fully embrace the atmosphere and prepare for the session.

Ancient Yoga Cabo Verde is situated in Santa Maria, a serene spot on the island of Sal, Cabo Verde. The studio offers a peaceful retreat for those wishing to delve into the practice of yoga amidst the tranquil backdrop of the ocean. Known for its group and private classes, this venue emphasizes a holistic approach that draws from the yogic philosophy of the five elements: space, air, fire, water, and earth. Each class is developed to resonate with the natural surroundings, providing an opportunity to engage with yoga's ancient traditions while overlooking the vast Atlantic Ocean.

The group classes include Sunrise Yoga on the Ocean Deck and Sunset Yoga sessions in the studio. Each class is designed to cater to all levels of yoga practitioners, making it accessible for beginners and advanced students alike. The Sunrise Yoga classes focus on invigorating the senses and aligning one's energy with the morning sun, while the evening studio classes prioritize relaxation and restoration, helping participants reset their nervous systems and open energy channels.

For those seeking a more personalized experience, the studio offers private sessions that are tailored entirely to an individual's needs and desires, ranging from breathing exercises to meditation guidance. Unique offerings like Asanas & Sound and Sound Healing sessions blend yoga postures with sound therapy to enhance the healing process, utilizing ancient sound instruments to create a deeply immersive experience.

The studio environment is calm and welcoming, featuring small class sizes that ensure personal attention from instructors and a more focused practice environment. Participants are provided with yoga mats, blocks, and straps to support their practice. The setting emphasizes an intimate connection with nature, whether participants are breathing in the fresh ocean air by the deck or finding their inner peace within the cozy indoor studio.

Ancient Yoga Cabo Verde caters to those looking to explore their inner selves and find peace amidst the beauty of Cape Verde. It is ideal for individual practice, though small groups can also benefit from its tranquil offerings. Its emphasis on the elements makes it a unique setting for yoga practices that harmonize both the mind and body.

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The studio is located at R. 15 Agosto, Santa Maria, Sal, Cabo Verde.
Sunrise Yoga classes occur on Tuesdays and Sundays at 7:15 am. Sunset Yoga sessions are held on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 6:15 pm and on Thursdays at 5:00 pm.
The Sunrise Yoga classes accommodate up to 5 students, while Sunset Yoga sessions can host up to 11 students.
Yoga mats, blocks, and straps are provided by the studio, so there is no need to bring additional equipment.
Yes, all classes are suitable for all levels, including beginners.
Yes, reservations are required. It is recommended to inquire or book a class in advance.
Outdoor sessions are held on the Ocean Deck for Sunrise Yoga classes.
Comfortable clothing suitable for physical activity is recommended, though attendees should dress according to their own comfort.
Yes, private sessions can be tailored entirely to individual needs and are available by appointment.
Arriving a few minutes early is advised to settle in and prepare for the yoga session. Additionally, there is a cap on class sizes, so it's beneficial to book early.

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