Journey to Thailand
Mindful Yoga and Meditation Retreat
with Jennifer Raye
Jan.16th - Jan.23rd 2027
8 Day / 7-night Retreat with Jennifer Raye
Samahita Retreat, Koh Samui, Thailand
A week of healing arts, somatic movement, yoga and meditation in beautiful Thailand.
Surrounded by lush jungle and beautiful beaches, and supported by world-class accommodation, dining, and hospitality, our classes will draw inspiration from the natural world, Chinese Medicine, Buddhist mindfulness, and illuminating poetry and readings. This week will offer a yoga and meditation practice that is both dynamic and restorative, with an emphasis on students’ individual needs.
This retreat is for everyone—all levels are welcome.
Join us at the beachfront Samahita Resort—a place rooted in tradition yet alive with innovation.
Located on the beautiful island of Ko Samui, the center we have chosen for this special event is dedicated to the well-being of our planet, sustainability and charity. It has gorgeous practice spaces, fresh healthy gourmet meals, fitness studios, beachfront pools, a herbal steam room, a cold plunge tank, a wellness center with therapies, a float tank, saunas, juice bars and more.
Your Retreat Includes
Here are a few good-to-know things for your retreat planning. After booking, we’ll send you more information to make your trip easy and extra special!
Jennifer Raye will be offering multiple yoga, meditation, and workshop sessions daily. Practices are suitable for all students and levels. Classes are restorative, dynamic, and therapeutic, emphasizing ease, strength, and mindful awareness.
Your retreat includes all delicious and healthy meals, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in health and wellness. Plentiful buffets are created by an award-winning chef and culinary team. Meals are homemade and prepared fresh with love and care, featuring local, organic ingredients whenever possible. The center also caters to all dietary needs, thoughtfully displaying allergens, offering fresh juices, plentiful vegetables and fruits, homemade nut milks, vegetarian and vegan options, and providing for those who like to eat fish, poultry, and dairy.
Enhance your retreat with wellness treatments tailored to your needs, from traditional Thai or focused deep-tissue massage to healing aromatherapy and revitalizing facials and scrubs. The center also has a float tank, an infrared sauna, and a cold plunge. Body and spa treatments are not included in your retreat and incur an extra charge.
We can arrange a complimentary airport transfer to and from the center before and after your retreat.
There are many ways to enjoy your time while on retreat! Beyond the classes, workshops, and delicious meals, there will also be plenty of time to rest and slow down. Relax by the beachside pools, go for a beach walk or swim, check out the fitness classes and gym, get a massage, or join the guided temple walk or herbal steam room every evening.
Retreat Facilitator Jennifer Raye
Licensed Chinese Medicine Practitioner & Mindful Yoga and Meditation Teacher
Author of Wisdom of the Earth, Wisdom of the Body
Jennifer Raye is an internationally recognized Chinese Medicine practitioner and teacher of yoga, Ayurveda, and meditation. She holds a doctorate in Traditional Chinese Medicine, is professionally licensed in acupuncture and herbal medicine, and is the author of Wisdom of the Earth, Wisdom of the Body, published by Shambhala Publications.
With over 20 years of experience, her unique approach—resonating with a diverse range of students—is grounded in in-depth, long-term study of somatic and therapeutic movement, anatomy, bodywork, Buddhist contemplative practices, Chinese Medicine, and Ayurveda. Her classes focus on students’ individual needs, blending somatic movement and physical yoga postures with contemplative awareness and spiritual, philosophical, energetic, and anatomical teachings to foster depth, self-reflection, and holistic well-being. Full Bio.
Register Now and Join us in Thailand this January
The cost of the retreat is $700USD (retreat fee includes all classes and workshops), plus your choice of accommodation and meal package below.
TO REGISTER: Please choose your preferred accommodation below, then use the payment button to hold your spot and settle your non-refundable deposit (per person). This deposit will be deducted from your total amount due.
Your final payment is due in two instalments and can be paid with credit card, wire transfer or etransfer. The first instalment is due 120 days before the retreat and the final instalment is due 60 days before the retreat.
Retreat includes all classes, accommodation, meals, and airport transfer. Airfare is not included.
Prices include all fees and taxes and are in US Dollars.
Choose Your Accommodation, Facility & Meal Package
All Rooms Include:
- Private nature balcony or a beachfront deck
- Sustainable and natural Toiletries
- 100% natural non-bleach cotton sheets, comfy to touch bath towels and hairdryer.
- Air conditioning and ceiling fan
- Refrigerator
- Hot water kettle, tea mugs, water glasses, and homegrown herbal tea supplies
- Wifi internet access
- Room safe and personal locker drawer for laptops and other effects
- Peace, quiet and at-home luxury in comfortable simplicity!
Beach Front Private
Single Occupancy: $1,997usd + retreat fee
Double Occupancy: $1,597usd + retreat fee (per person)
Beach View Private
Single Occupancy: $1,697usd + retreat fee
Double Occupancy: $1,395usd + retreat fee (per person)
Beach Private
Single Occupancy: $1,597usd + retreat fee
Double Occupancy: $1,298usd + retreat fee (per person)
Garden Suite
Single Occupancy: $1,397usd + retreat fee
Double Occupancy: $1,149usd + retreat fee (per person)
Garden Private
Single Occupancy: $1,298usd + retreat fee
Double Occupancy: $998usd + retreat fee (per person)
Garden Semi-Private
If you'd like to share a bathroom with a friend who is also booking this same type of private room, please book two spots and email us at the time of booking.
Single Occupancy: $1,169usd + retreat fee
Garden Shared
If you'd like to book both beds in this room, please book two spots and email us at the time of booking.
Single Occupancy: $998usd + retreat fee
Beach Front Private
Single Occupancy: $1,997usd + retreat fee
Double Occupancy: $1,597usd + retreat fee (per person)
Beach View Private
Single Occupancy: $1,697usd + retreat fee
Double Occupancy: $1,395usd + retreat fee (per person)
Beach Private
Single Occupancy: $1,597usd + retreat fee
Double Occupancy: $1,298usd + retreat fee (per person)
Garden Suite
Single Occupancy: $1,397usd + retreat fee
Double Occupancy: $1,149usd + retreat fee (per person)
Garden Private
Single Occupancy: $1,298usd + retreat fee
Double Occupancy: $998usd + retreat fee (per person)
Garden Semi-Private
If you'd like to share a bathroom with a friend who is also booking this same type of private room, please book two spots and email us at the time of booking.
Single Occupancy: $1,169usd + retreat fee
Garden Shared
If you'd like to book both beds in this room, please book two spots and email us at the time of booking.
Single Occupancy: $998usd + retreat fee
Sample Schedule
*Class times may vary slightly. Classes and activities are always optional
January 16th
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 2pm | Check In |
| 6pm | Dinner |
| 7:30pm | Yoga and Meditation |
January 17th-22nd
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 8am | Meditation & Yoga |
| 10am-1pm | Brunch Buffet |
| 3:30pm | Yoga & Somatic Movement Workshop |
| 6pm | Dinner |
| 6pm-7:30pm | Optional activities such as complimentary herbal steam |
| 7:30pm | Evening Meditation and Practice |
January 23rd
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 8am | Meditation & Yoga |
| 10am-12pm | Brunch Buffet |
| 12pm | Check Out |
Please review our refund/credit policy here.
Have more questions? We want to hear from you! Send us a message at support@jenniferraye.com and we’ll get back to you right away.