August 14 – August 21, 2027
In the Heart of the Scottish Highlands
Hidden within 23,000 acres of protected wilderness, Alladale Wilderness Reserve offers an opportunity to experience Scotland at a slower pace. Through guided walks, wildlife encounters, yoga, nourishing meals, and meaningful cultural experiences, you'll immerse yourself in the beauty of the Highlands while reconnecting with yourself and the natural world.
August 14–21, 2027
Scottish Highlands
AT A GLANCE
– 8 days / 7 nights
– Intentionally small group
– Exclusive use of Alladale Lodge
– Guided walks and nature experiences
– Gentle yoga and mindfulness
– Wildlife, conservation, and Highland culture
– Thoughtfully paced, fully supported retreat
– Seven nights at exclusive-use Alladale Lodge (private ensuite accommodations)
– Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared by Alladale's chefs
– Round-trip airport transfers from Inverness
– Guided wilderness hike with an Alladale ranger
– Explore Alladale 4×4 experience
– A full-day East Coast Highlands excursion featuring Dunrobin Castle, coastal scenery, and Highland villages
– Guided wild foraging walk
– Signature Wild Dining experience (weather permitting)
– Daily gentle yoga and mindfulness sessions
– One complimentary massage for every guest
– One Wild Sauna session
– Restorative sound healing experience
– Full use of the wellness studio, gym, pickleball court, e-bikes, and wild swimming lochan
– All gratuities included
Investment
Starting at $6,295 USD
Based on double occupancy (shared accommodations).
Private rooms available for an additional supplement.
A $1,000 non-refundable deposit reserves your place, with flexible payment plan available.
Our small group size creates space for personalized attention, meaningful connection, and a relaxed pace throughout the week.
A Different Kind of Journey
Experience the Scottish Highlands at a Slower Pace
Experience the Scottish Highlands at a Slower Pace
Experience the Scottish Highlands at a Slower Pace
This is not a sightseeing tour.
Come for the landscapes. Leave with a deeper connection to the place.
Rather than rushing from one destination to the next, this retreat invites you to experience the Scottish Highlands through its landscapes, wildlife, traditions, and people.
Our days are intentionally unhurried, balancing guided walks, meaningful cultural experiences, wellness practices, and time to simply be.
Here, the journey isn't measured by how much you see, but by how deeply you experience it.
Your Home in the Highlands
Experience the Scottish Highlands at a Slower Pace
Experience the Scottish Highlands at a Slower Pace
For seven nights, Alladale Lodge becomes our home.
Nestled within a 23,000-acre private wilderness reserve, the lodge combines Highland elegance with warm hospitality, offering a peaceful place to relax after each day's adventures.
With exclusive use of the lodge, our small group enjoys beautifully appointed ensuite accommodations, exceptional meals prepared by Alladale's chefs, inviting gathering spaces, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to help you slow down, reconnect, and embrace the rhythm of the Highlands.
Planning Your Journey
Is This Retreat Right for You?
Is This Retreat Right for You?
Arrival
Guests will arrive at Inverness Airport (INV) on August 14, where group transfers will bring everyone to Alladale Wilderness Reserve.
After settling into the lodge, we'll gather for a welcome reception and dinner, providing time to meet one another and settle into the slower rhythm of the Highlands.
Departure
Following breakfast on August 21, group transfers will return guests to Inverness Airport for departing flights.
During Your Stay
For seven nights, Alladale Lodge will be our home. With exclusive use of the lodge and its surrounding wilderness, there is no need to pack and move throughout the week. Instead, you'll settle into one place, allowing space to truly relax, unwind, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Highlands.
Is This Retreat Right for You?
Is This Retreat Right for You?
Is This Retreat Right for You?
This retreat is designed for travelers who value nature, meaningful experiences, and a slower pace of travel.
Throughout the week, we'll balance guided walks, wellness practices, cultural experiences, and time to simply be. No previous yoga experience is necessary.
This retreat may be a wonderful fit if:
– You enjoy walking in nature at a relaxed pace.
– You're seeking a slower, more intentional way to travel.
– You value small groups and meaningful conversation.
– You appreciate comfortable accommodations and exceptional food.
– You're curious about Scotland's landscapes, wildlife, and traditions.
– You enjoy yoga as a complement to an active day (all levels welcome).
This retreat may not be the best fit if:
– You're looking for a fast-paced sightseeing itinerary.
– You prefer traveling independently rather than with a small group.
– You're seeking a retreat focused on vigorous hiking or adventure sports.
– You're looking for an intensive yoga retreat with multiple daily practices.