Costa Rica
May 9th-16th 2026
Join us for our 26th 🎉 Annual Journey into the Rain and Cloud Forest!
Hosted by Jimmy Barkan along with Senior Barkan Teacher Lana Vogestad!
YOGA RETREAT
Open to everyone.
Practice Two Hot Yoga Classes a day
Enjoy delicious meals prepared by chefs using the most fresh and healthy ingredients. Indulge in exotic spa treatments. Spend time reading & meditating by the pool & Jacuzzi. Relax with the nature of Pura Vida. Explore and reconnect with yourself & others.
TEACHER TRAINING
Hot Yoga Teacher Training Level II and III. For Certified Yoga Teachers or Yoga Students looking to deepen their practice. Receive Hands-On instruction from Jimmy who has been certifying teachers since 1986! His experience and expertise is unparalleled. Gain Certification to Teach Jimmy’s World-Famous Hot Vinyasa Class.
Graduate from Three Live Barkan Method Level II/III Trainings and receive a 300-Hour Barkan Method Certificate. Submit your 300 hour Yoga certificate along with your 200 hour Yoga certificate, log 100 hours of yoga teaching, through Yoga Alliance, and earn a 500 RYS Status!
Prices are per person and include 7 night accommodations, 3 meals a day, Teacher Training Tuition and Round-Trip Airport Transfer from San Jose Airport (SJO).
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS:
SUITES DOUBLE $2600.00 SINGLE $3800.00
SHAKTI SUITE: DOUBLE $3200.00 SINGLE $4500.00
Soaring ceilings, rich natural materials, rustic woods and creamy natural fabrics lend the spacious Suite a crisp, modern air.
VISTA DOUBLE $2310.00
SINGLE $2830.00
These very popular deluxe style rooms feature private balconies with gorgeous views. They are great for single occupancy but spacious enough for a comfortable roommate set-up.
TRI-LEVEL DOUBLE $2400.00
SINGLE $3000.00
An open floor plan with three defined living spaces cascading down from each other. Private balconies/patios offer lovely views of gardens and coffee plantations.
A-FRAME DOUBLE $2285.00
SINGLE $2790
These bright cottages with private balconies offer panoramic tranquil coffee plantation views. Soaring ceilings add spaciousness and light.
KIVA DOUBLE $2345.00
SINGLE $2905.00
These mountainside rooms offer plenty of space and comfort, with both king-size or two twin beds available.
TENTALOWS DOUBLE 1989.00
SINGLE $2450.00
Our hybrid tent-bungalows are the ultimate in eco-chic accommodations for nature lovers. Tents contain relaxing lounge areas and of course, plenty of fresh mountain air.