Ayurveda Health Retreat

The Ayurveda Health Retreat, nestled in the historic town of Alachua, Florida, offers a sanctuary for holistic healing and rejuvenation. Founded in 2001 by Ayurvedic practitioner Richard Masla, the retreat combines traditional Ayurvedic practices with modern wellness techniques to support guests on their transformative journeys. Surrounded by nature’s beauty, the retreat encourages deep relaxation and connection with the elements. Guests can explore freshwater springs, rivers, and scenic walking trails while experiencing personalized healing programs. The retreat’s team of over 25 professionals—including Ayurvedic practitioners, massage therapists, energy healers, yoga teachers, chefs, and coaches—offers tailored services to restore balance and well-being.

The retreat offers a variety of programs, including the signature Panchakarma Retreat, a traditional Ayurvedic detoxification and rejuvenation process. This retreat includes daily Panchakarma treatments, organic Ayurvedic meals, yoga, meditation, and breathwork classes. For those seeking a more accessible option, the Wellness Retreat provides a personalized experience with daily yoga, meditation, breathwork, and wellness classes, along with nourishing Ayurvedic meals. Guests can also participate in group retreats, such as monthly Ayurveda Cleanses and annual travel retreats to India and Costa Rica, designed to deepen their connection to body, mind, and spirit.

Wellness at the Ayurveda Health Retreat encompasses a holistic approach that integrates physical health, mental clarity, emotional balance, and spiritual growth. Through their diverse services and personalized treatments, the retreat empowers individuals to embark on transformative paths toward optimal well-being.