The High Quiet | Swiss Alps

September 4-11, 2027

There are places in the world that help you expand because they change the way you see the world— and yourself. The Swiss Alps are one of those places.

This retreat is an invitation to rise above the noise and into a wider horizon. A full week to step out of the constant pull of urgency and into landscapes that naturally invite perspective, spaciousness, and possibility. Because sometimes the greatest shifts come from seeing your life from a different vantage point.

We'll make our home in the heart of the Engadin Valley, where glacier peaks, alpine lakes, panoramic trails, and timeless mountain villages become companions in the journey. Daily practice will ground us. Extraordinary beauty will lift us. And somewhere between the mountains and the stillness is the space to discover that freedom is found by widening the horizon from which you see.

When our perspective expands, possibility expands with it. We meet uncertainty with greater ease, hold our stories more lightly, and discover a freedom that comes not from changing everything—but from seeing everything differently.

all the details

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    What’s Included

    • 7 nights accommodations at the Allegra Hotel

    • Morning yoga classes

    • Breakfasts, lunches & 4 dinners

    • Complimentary access to the Bellavita Spa complex

    • All excursions mentioned under “Adventures”

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    Adventures

    — Vintage train to Muottas Muragl, including lunch and a spectacular panoramic hike.

    — Train to Diavolezza and cable car to the glacier viewpoint at 9800 ft; relax after lunch, or choose one of two hiking options before returning to the hotel.

    — Train to the highest point of the UNESCO railway. We’ll arrive 40 minutes later at Alp Grum for lunch with a stunning view of the valley, then lunch in the piazza and time to explore medieval Poschiavo.

    — Excursion to Sils, a magical town that inspired the likes of Nietzsche, Chagall, Strauss, and David Bowie. Travel by boat on Lake Sils to Isola for a leisurely hike to the Maloja.

    explore the week

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    Optional Activities & Excursions

    You’ll have free time on Tuesday and Thursday after lunch to enjoy as you wish. Some options:

    • Enjoy the Bellavita Spa with pools, steam room, sauna and more.

    • Take a free chairlift to Languard.

    • Rent a mountain or electric bike to explore the area (~$40-70).

    • Venture out on a 5km hike to Lej da Staz.

    • Enjoy a public horse carriage ride through the Val Roseg valley (~$35).

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    Not Included

    — Airfare and rail travel to and from Pontresina, Switzerland


    — Optional activities during Tuesday and Thursday free afternoons


    — Three dinners, giving you the opportunity to explore Pontresina on your own or with others


    — Travel insurance, which is highly recommended

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    Dates & Pricing

    September 4-11, 2027

    • Single room rate - $5595 - Due to the hotel’s configuration, only 11 single rooms are available

    • Double room rate - $4495 per person - Reach out if you’d like to share a room and are looking for a travel partner.

    $650 non-refundable deposit reserves your room of choice. Balance due in 2027.

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    Accommodations

    Lodging for the week is at the centrally located and modern Allegra Hotel.

    Allegra is the only hotel in Pontresina with direct (and complimentary) access to the Bellavita Spa complex— complete with indoor and outdoor pools, relaxation room, sauna, steam room and more.

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    Practice

    We will gather each morning for an all-levels yoga practice—movement, breath, and stillness—before setting out on the day’s adventures.

    These morning practices offer a place for us to ground— individually and collectively— before opening to the wider landscape.

getting there

Traveling to Pontresina

Plan your departure from your hometown airport to arrive in Zurich by the morning of Saturday, September 4— you may wish to arrive September 3 to decompress, allow for delays, and begin to adjust to the time change.

We recommend that you travel via train on September 4 from Zurich via Chur to take advantage of the spectacular ride on the Bernina Express between Chur and Pontresina.  You’ll receive booking details closer to the time.

We anticipate arrivals on the that train at approximately 3:30pm, but understand that some may take different routes to Pontresina based on other personal plans pre-retreat.

From the train station, Hotel Allegra offers a free transfer (arrivals before 5pm), and there you’ll be greeted by your hosts and enjoy your first group dinner at 6pm.

Let’s go!

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