Join us for a dreamy escape in the Swiss mountains! We will go on a little adventure filled with hiking, outdoor yoga in the alps, peaceful meditations, and moments of personal reflection.
We go there to:
⛰️ Live an outdoor adventure
⛰️ Enjoy scenic hikes with alpine views
⛰️ Practice outdoor yoga in the Alps and meditation
⛰️ Disconnect from daily life and the modern world
⛰️ Sleep in the mountains, surrounded by wildlife and waterfalls
🌌 Gaze at the stars at night
Yoga: All levels welcome.
Hiking level: day 1: +870 meters / day 2: -930 / T2
Price: starting at 525 CHF
From the hotel’s perch above the valley, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views: hanging glaciers suspended above cascading waterfalls.
During this retreat in the Swiss Alps, we’ll retrace the footsteps of J.R.R. Tolkien. The valley we will go to is stunning and inspired the author of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. We will spend the night in the same charming alpine hotel that hosted Tolkien over a century ago.
Difficulty level of the walk:
Day 1: 7km / +870 meters / -470 / 3h30
Day 2: 7 km / +15 / -930 / 2h
(option to add another hike in the morning for those who want)
Yoga in the Alps level: All levels welcome.
Included:
All activities during the weekend: meditation, yoga, guided hike
Meals: one dinner and one breakfast, including traditional meals made in the mountain house with high quality products and tea.
One night in a beautiful mountain house. From the hotel, we will have stunning views over the glaciers and waterfalls.
Cable car ticket to the beginning of the hike.
Meeting point: 9:50 am at Stechelberg Schilthornbahn.
By train: 1h40 from Bern. 2h45 from Zürich.
If you want to, you can stay in Stechelberg or Lauterbrunnen one night before.
End of the weekend: Around 16h-17:30 in Stechelberg.
Price:
Single Room (private): 645 CHF
Friends Package (Double Room, separate beds): 575 CHF per person
Ideal for two friends or a couple who want to share the experience.
>> Early bird: 50 CHF discount : 14.06.2025 >>
Limited spaces – only a small number of places available (9 rooms). Secure your spot by filling out the form here. I will confirm your participation. Registrations close on August 13th. The retreat takes place with a minimum of 4 participants.
Hope to share this magical place with you soon! ♥
Nastassja
PS: Have some questions about it ? Contact me.
FAQs:
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In the rooms, there are proper beds with duvets, so you won’t need to take a sleeping bag. It’s super cozy and offers amazing views of the Alps and nearby waterfalls.
Note: there is no shower in the mountain hotel. WC is available in the house. There is no electricity in the house, but candles are lighted every evening, creating a dreamy atmosphere. And it’s also better to gaze at stars at night. ;) -
The yoga session will be conducted in English, with assistance available in German and French if needed. Of course, everyone is welcome to speak their native language during the walk.
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You will receive a list and some tips before the hike. Weather-appropriate clothing is recommended, as well as hiking shoes.
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Picnic for the lunch on Saturday and Sunday (option to buy a lunch pack for Sunday for 12 CHF at the mountain hut).
Alcoholic and soft drinks, extras and snacks
Insurances
Transportation costs
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The program of the weekend might be submitted to changes due to the weather. There is an easier, safest and quickest path we can take to go to the mountain hotel in case of rain or bad weather.
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You must be physically and mentally capable of staying focused to complete:
Hiking:
Day 1: 7km / +870 meters / -470 / 3h30
Day 2: 7 km / +15 / -930 / 2h
T2 level = Continuous established footpath. Exposed areas made more secure. Partially steep terrain. Risk of falling not ruled out. Trail is not paved. Surefootedness. Proper hiking boots are recommended.Yoga session: 60-75 minutes (one session per day max.)
Meditation: 30 minutes (one session per day max.)
If you are pregnant, have an injury, are afraid of heights (e.g., vertigo), or are unsure whether your physical level is sufficient to keep up with the other participants, please contact me before booking the tour.
For safety and enjoyment, this tour is not recommended as your first hike of the season.
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In case you need to cancel your booking, please find our cancellation policy here.
In order to see a summary of our last Mountain Therapy in Kandersteg, read my blog: Yoga Retreat Swiss Alps