Patagonia UnBound Womens Yoga Retreat in Chile
The Wild is Calling. Are You Ready to Answer?
Retreat Highlights
The Wild is Calling. Are You Ready to Answer?
This isn’t just a retreat. This is your wake-up call.
This women’s yoga retreat in Patagonia is a journey into the wild — of Patagonia, of your soul, of everything you’ve been craving but haven’t yet allowed yourself to fully experience.
For eight unforgettable days, January 10-17, 2026, you’ll join an intimate group of like-minded women in Chilean Patagonia’s raw, untouched beauty—where adventure, yoga, and deep personal transformation await.
You’ll move, breathe, and explore in a way you haven’t in years. You’ll shed exhaustion, self-doubt, and the weight of constantly giving to others—only to rediscover your energy, your confidence, and your wild, limitless self.
Do Any of These Sound Familiar?
- You wake up tired, even after a full night’s sleep
- The things that used to light you up—adventure, movement, connection—feel like distant memories
- You wonder why you feel unfulfilled when you “should” be happy
- You keep telling yourself, “I’ll take time for myself later”… but later never comes
Here’s the truth: You don’t need more discipline. You don’t need more time. You don’t need to try harder. You need space. You need breath. You need a radical reset.
The UnBound Method
This isn’t about escaping your life. This is about returning to yourself.
The UnBound Method is a powerful fusion of yoga, adventure, and deep self-inquiry—designed to help you break free from burnout, exhaustion, and self-doubt. This retreat rewires your nervous system and creates transformation on a cellular level—so you don’t just feel different while you’re in Patagonia… you return home as a transformed woman.
Yoga as a Gateway to Deep Transformation
Your body holds the wisdom you’ve been searching for. Our daily yoga, breathwork, and meditation help you release stress and tension, reconnect with your power, and integrate this transformation—so it lasts long after the retreat ends.
Adventure That Awakens Your Soul
- Trek through Patagonia’s vast wilderness – Feel your strength rise as you move through breathtaking landscapes
- Kayak through pristine waters – Experience stillness and clarity when you’re truly present
- Ride with Patagonia’s gauchos – Tap into the deep wisdom of the land and freedom within you
Sacred Sisterhood & Deep Integration
- Be seen, heard, and held in a powerful circle of women
- Build lifelong friendships with women who understand your journey
- Leave with the confidence to integrate this transformation into your daily life
Your Patagonia Adventures
Trekking Through Patagonia’s Untamed Beauty
The mountains don’t shrink themselves. Neither should you.
As you hike through Patagonia’s raw, untouched wilderness, something inside you starts to shift. With every step, you feel your strength, your resilience, your fire. You push past the part of you that says “This is hard” and find the version that says “I can do this.”
Horseback Riding with Gauchos
You weren’t meant to be tamed.
Riding through Patagonia’s golden valleys makes you feel wild and free in a way you haven’t in years. The gauchos, Patagonia’s legendary horsemen, live by an unshakable sense of freedom. As you ride alongside them, you feel it too: the deep knowing that you were never meant to be confined.
Kayaking Through Pristine Waters
The water doesn’t force. It flows.
The moment your kayak glides across the mirror-like surface of Lake Tagua Tagua, you feel peace, stillness, clarity. The rhythmic motion of paddling becomes a moving meditation. With each stroke, you release the mental clutter, the overthinking, the weight of everything you’ve been carrying.
Why We Love Tawa Refugio del Puelo
Nestled on the banks of a turquoise river, surrounded by towering mountains and ancient forests, Tawa Refugio is both ruggedly wild and ridiculously cozy. The rooms feature massive windows with jaw-dropping views, private terraces, and king-size beds. Every meal is a work of art—fresh, local, and crafted with love.
One day you’re hiking to hidden waterfalls and kayaking across still, glassy waters; the next, you’re soaking in a riverside hot tub, sipping wine under the stars. It’s the perfect mix of adventure and restoration.
Payment & Cancellation Policy
Reservation Information
To reserve your spot, contact Autumn through our contact form or book a call on Calendly to confirm room availability, send your non-refundable deposit, and complete the Retreat Registration Form.
Payment Options
- Pay in Full & Save – $5,497 (Save $500!)
- 3 Payments – $2,000 deposit + two payments of $1,998.50
- 6 Payments – $2,000 deposit + five payments of $799.40
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- The deposit amount ($2,000) is non-refundable. However, if you can find someone to fill your space, the deposit can be transferred to another individual.
- If written Notice of Cancellation is received at least 90 days prior to the retreat start date, the full amount paid less the non-refundable deposit will be refunded.
- If written Notice of Cancellation is received within 90 days of retreat start date, there will be no refund granted.
- If Ambuja Yoga must cancel the retreat due to illness, death, or extenuating circumstances, you may transfer your balance to a future retreat or request a refund within 30 days.
Final payment must be received by November 1st, 2025 for the January 2026 retreat, unless otherwise authorized by Ambuja Yoga.
Travel Insurance is strongly recommended. “Cancel for Any Reason” coverage provides the best protection. Proof of travel insurance is required within 14 days of booking.
This Retreat Is For You If...
- You're ready to feel like YOU again—not the version constantly juggling responsibilities
- You crave something real—something that pulls you back to yourself, your body, your intuition
- You've worked hard, earned this, and deserve this
- You know that stepping away isn't selfish—it's necessary
Meet the Women Guiding Your Journey
Autumn Adams
Lead Instructor & Founder, E-RYT 500, YACEP
Autumn Adams — Founder & Lead Instructor · E-RYT 500, YACEP
Autumn founded Ambuja Yoga in 2014 and has led 40+ women's retreats in the years since — 700+ women across Oregon, Sedona, Patagonia, Greece, and Thailand. She teaches yoga grounded in nervous-system science: rest first, and let real change follow. Author of The Little Book of Mudra Meditations, she's been featured in Insider, Shape, Zappos, and Asia Spa. Warm, grounded, and a little funny, she builds retreats where women can finally put everything down and come back to themselves.
What's Included
- 7 luxury nights accommodation at Tawa Refugio del Puelo
- All meals: 7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 7 dinners (chef-prepared, gourmet)
- Daily yoga classes (Rooted & Radiant Flow Vinyasa)
- Restorative yoga sessions
- Roll & Restore (myofascial self-massage + restorative yoga)
- Yoga Nidra (guided deep healing meditation)
- Transformational workshops
- Sacred ceremonies
- Guided trekking through Patagonian wilderness
- Kayaking on pristine waters
- Horseback riding with local gauchos
- Access to riverside soaking tubs
- Professional photography throughout retreat
- Sacred community connection/sisterhood
- Airport transfers (scheduled group transportation from Puerto Montt/Puerto Varas)
- Curated gift
- Pre-retreat sessions
- Post-retreat integration support
- Yoga Nidra for brain rewiring and expansion
Why We Love This Location
Tawa Eco Lodge
Getting There
Nearest Airport: PMC - El Tepual Airport, Puerto Montt (3-4 hour drive)
Located on Lago Tagua Tagua in the Puelo Valley. Access via Ruta V-721 from Puerto Montt through Cochamó.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Flights to/from Puerto Montt, Chile
- Additional excursions or spa treatments beyond scheduled activities
- Alcohol and beverages (wines/beers available for purchase)
- Souvenirs and shopping
- Gratuity/tips for staff
- Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
- Optional transportation between Puerto Varas and airport
You’ll fly into Puerto Montt, Chile (PMC – El Tepual Airport). Group transportation from Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas to the retreat is included.
Expect a scenic journey of about 2.5-3 hours from Puerto Montt. The transfer includes photo stops along the way, turning your journey into part of the adventure.
We recommend arriving January 9th to recover from jetlag. Pickup begins around 9:30-10:00 AM on January 10th from Puerto Montt or Puerto Varas.
We depart the refugio January 17th at 11 AM. Please do not book flights before 4 PM to allow time for the transfer.
For luxury: Hotel Awa. For affordable: Hotel Cabana del Lago. Both are lovely options near the lake.
U.S. citizens do not need a visa. You’ll receive a 90-day tourist card upon arrival. Passport must be valid for 6+ months beyond your trip.
Yes! You can transfer your reservation to a friend if unexpected circumstances arise.
Your $2,000 deposit is non-refundable. No refunds within 90 days of retreat start. We strongly recommend ‘Cancel for Any Reason’ travel insurance.
We recommend travel insurance (proof required within 14 days of booking). Other optional expenses: additional excursions, shopping in Puerto Varas, hot springs visits, staff gratuities, bodywork.
Flights are not included. Group transportation from Puerto Montt/Puerto Varas to the retreat IS included.
You’ll share a beautiful refugio with one other guest, featuring both downstairs and upstairs beds. Private room upgrades may be available.
Local wines and beers are available for purchase, and you might be treated to a glass by Autumn. We believe in enjoying life’s pleasures mindfully.
Simply inform Autumn of your dietary needs during booking. Our chefs will ensure you’re well-nourished throughout the retreat.
Absolutely! We teach all-levels yoga classes tailored to the group. We offer modifications to make poses more accessible or challenging. You’ll be in good company!
A moderate fitness level is recommended. If you can comfortably hike 5 miles and enjoy a vinyasa yoga class, you’re perfect for this retreat. Active days are balanced with relaxed ones.
Of course not! We encourage you to CHOOSE YOURSELF. Some days that might mean skipping yoga to walk or sleep in. No pressure. No guilt.
The CDC and WHO recommend hepatitis A, typhoid, rabies, and tetanus vaccines for Chile travel. Consult your healthcare provider.
All guides are trained in emergency first aid. There’s a clinic 15 minutes away in Puelo. The community works together to ensure guests receive needed care.
January is summer in Chile! Expect mid-to-upper 70s during the day, cool 50s mornings, and minimal rain. Perfect weather for adventure.
Yes! You’re welcome to rent your own car for extra freedom. There is plenty of parking on site.
This retreat is exclusively for women. This is your time to reconnect with yourself and build connections with like-minded women.
Bring yoga and swimwear, comfortable sandals and hiking boots, sun hat, sunglasses, rain jacket, fleece or puffy jacket, and favorite skincare. A detailed packing list will be provided.
7 nights luxury accommodation, all meals, daily yoga, restorative practices, yoga nidra, workshops, sacred ceremonies, trekking, kayaking, horseback riding, photography, airport transfers, curated gift, and integration support.
Pay in full ($5,497, save $500), 3 payments ($2,000 deposit + 2x $1,998.50), or 6 payments ($2,000 deposit + 5x $799.40). Full payment is $5,997.
Full payment must be received by November 1st, 2025 for the January 2026 retreat.
Can’t make it this year?
Leave your email and we’ll let you know the moment next year’s dates open — plus early-bird pricing before spots go public.
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