Haida Gwaii – Edge of the World Adventure Retreat for Women
Date: August 4 to August 10, 2025
Join HERIZEN™ Wilderness for Women Haida Gwaii Adventure Retreat!
Travel to the Edge of the World and discover the untouched beauty and rich culture of Haida Gwaii on a transformative women-only adventure retreat. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable nature adventure designed to nourish your body, mind, and soul.
All of our Women Wilderness Adventures include a fusion of yoga, qi gong, nature art and self awareness techniques designed to enliven, transform and rejuvenate.
MORE ABOUT THE HAIDA GWAII ADVENTURE RETREAT FOR WOMEN
This all-inclusive HERIZEN™ Wilderness for Women Adventure includes:
*6 nights / 6 days: start and end each day with rejuvenating yoga sessions and calming meditations..
*Local Accommodation: stay in the charming village of Dajiin Giids, surrounded by the serene landscapes of Haida Gwaii.
*Farm to Table Meals: Savor delicious, locally-sourced meals prepared with love, highlighting the best of Haida Gwaii's fresh produce.
*Day Kayaking Adventure: paddle through pristine waters, exploring hidden coves and vibrant marine life.
*Day visit to a Watchman site: connect with the rich Haida heritage through guided visits with knowledgeable watchmen.
*Hiking Ancient Forest Trails: Wander through ancient forests, feeling the powerful energy of centuries-old trees.
*Beach Hikes to Famous Shipwrecks: Walk along breathtaking beaches and uncover the stories of historic shipwrecks.
*Beach Salmon BBQ: Enjoy a traditional beach barbecue featuring the freshest local salmon.
*Local Haida Culture: Engage in cultural activities and learn from the wisdom and traditions of the Haida people.
*Learn about Local plants: used as medicine.
*30 Minute Wellness Consult
*6 dinner and 7 breakfast included. hot drinks - tea, coffee, hot chocolate, juices, water, some selected wines.
*Yoga Fusion class daily: including Qi Gong, Yoga Asana, Bhakti, Meditation and Pranayama – Awaken & Energize.
*Learn a Natural Meditation Technique: experience the positive effect of sound and vibration as a way to calm the mind, settle the emotions, balance the body, and lift the Spirit. 1 meditation per day.
*Nature Art - learn painting supplies.
YOUR GUIDE
Meet Valma Shakti (Brenton) - of HERIZEN™ Life Adventures International Sailing, Yoga, & Self-Awareness teacher / lifestyle coach, Valma is also an Ayurvedic practitioner, astro-palmist, hora-astrologer, yogini, author, inspirational speaker and global adventurer.
"My purpose,” says Valma “is to be a mirror for other women like yourself, to share my knowledge and wisdom of life and empowering you to live your very best life. To inspire you to create miracles in your life and be open to the present moment...creating balance through awareness, self-confidence, intention and faith. I invite all women to celebrate personal success and natural Well-Being through awareness, motion and nature. Join me on a journey of freedom and transform all aspects of your life through Yoga, Ayurveda, Qigong, Mantra, Meditation, Pranayama, Sustainable Green Living and let your spirit fly.”
Praise
"There is something magical about being with a group of women. The Collective Consciousness that is created can only inspire and promote well-being. HERIZEN™ Yoga for Women helps to facilitate this connection."
— Adriana Taborda
“I had such a wonderful time on the HERIZEN™ multi-day women adventure. The guides made sure all of us were comfortable and safe. I felt empowered, energized and enlightened. I felt like a true Goddess inside and out. I can’t wait to do this again!”
—Jody Webber
“The meals were healthy and delicious. The group shared a spiritual journey in a beautiful natural and supportive environment. I highly recommend HERIZEN™, and would do it again."
— Donalda Carson
“The meals were healthy and delicious. The group shared a spiritual journey in a beautiful natural and supportive environment. I highly recommend HERIZEN™, and would do it again."
— Donalda Carson