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Pranayama and Yoga Retreat Mexico – The Inner Light Experience October 2025

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An altar beautifully arranged with natural elements and offerings, ready to welcome participants at a rejuvenating pranayama and yoga retreat in Lunita Jungle, Mexico.
An altar beautifully arranged with natural elements and offerings, ready to welcome participants at a rejuvenating pranayama and yoga retreat in Lunita Jungle, Mexico.


Why Choose a Pranayama and Yoga Retreat in Mexico?

If you’ve already explored the benefits of breathwork in our article Discover the Power of Pranayama at the Inner Light Retreat in Mexico, it’s time to take the next step. This October, join us in the heart of the Riviera Maya for a Pranayama and Yoga Retreat in Mexico — a transformative 7-night, 8-day experience that combines yoga, breathwork, ceremonies, and holistic healing.


When: October 12–19, 2025


What to Expect…

Step off the world and into the heart of the jungle at the breathtaking Lunita Jungle Retreat Centre, Mexico.


Immerse yourself in daily yoga, Pranayama breathwork, ceremonies, rituals, and meditations, all designed to rejuvenate your spirit and deepen your connection with yourself and nature.


Relax in serene accommodation surrounded by lush tropical beauty, indulge in exquisite cuisine crafted by private chefs, swim under the stars on balmy evenings, and embark on exhilarating excursions to private cenote, ancient Mayan ruins, and beautiful beaches.


This transformative retreat invites you to reconnect with your sacred essence and embark on an unforgettable journey of self-discovery and healing. Don’t miss your chance to embrace this extraordinary adventure.


What’s Included in This All-Inclusive Yoga Retreat Mexico

  • Accommodation: Private jungle cabanas with en suite bathroom, air conditioning, hot water, private garden, and queen or twin beds

  • Meals: Three plant-forward, nutritious meals daily, plus tea, coffee, and water throughout the day

  • Practices: Daily yoga, meditation, and Pranayama sessions

  • Ceremonies: Temazcal, Sacred Blessing, Tree Planting, Hug Ceremony, Opening and Closing Circles

  • Optional: Psilocybin ceremony with integration support

  • Excursions: Private visit to Cenote Elvira, a trip to the Coba ruins, and a beach day in Puerto Morelos

  • Support: Sharing circles, journaling, pre- and post-retreat guidance, and professional retreat photos

  • Transport: Airport pickup and drop off from Cancún International Airport


The Role of Pranayama in This Healing Retreat Mexico

One of the core practices of this Pranayama and Yoga Retreat Mexico is Pranayama—the ancient art of conscious breath control. Each day, participants will be guided through breathing practices designed to balance the nervous system, increase vitality, and foster inner calm.


Pranayama is more than just a technique; it is a holistic pathway to emotional balance, physical resilience, and spiritual clarity. It complements the yoga practices, meditations, and ceremonies offered during the retreat, helping you connect more deeply with your inner self.


If you’d like to explore these techniques and their benefits in depth, we invite you to read our dedicated article: Discover the Power of Pranayama at the Inner Light Retreat in Mexico.


Daily Flow

Each day follows a mindful rhythm of morning meditation, yoga, nourishing meals, guided breathwork, and evening circles or ceremonies. Between sessions, you’ll have space to rest, journal, and reflect in the peaceful jungle environment.


Your Facilitator & Co-Host: Melissa

At 62, Melissa embodies vibrant, purposeful living – proof that transformation is possible at any age. With over 15 years of experience in yoga, meditation, and holistic healing, she guides others through deeply personal journeys of renewal.


Melissa’s ethos and teaching style reflect a deep commitment to holistic wellness and personal transformation. Trained in India with a 500-hour yoga teacher certification in Ashtanga, Hatha, Pranayama, and Meditation, and further studies in Yoga Nidra and Yin Yoga, she blends traditional practices with modern insights, creating a rich, inclusive learning environment.


Her grounded, hands-on approach encourages participants to connect deeply with their bodies and minds. She emphasises the importance of mind-body synergy, fostering integrative experiences that resonate with students.


Melissa’s warmth, authenticity, and thoughtful weaving of transformative practices foster healing and growth. She invites you to unlock your vitality and rediscover what’s possible—on and off the mat.


Your Supporting Co-Host: Leon Campbell

Leon is a Physiotherapist, mind-body movement teacher, PhD researcher, and meditation guide with over a decade of experience in embodied wellness. His work bridges ancient wisdom and contemporary science, drawing from yoga, qigong, somatics, martial arts, and mindfulness to awaken deeper awareness, vitality, and freedom in the body.


In his sessions, Leon will guide you through gentle yet potent meditative movement practices, inviting you to root into your body, attune to nature, and return to the quiet strength of stillness within.


Why Join This Jungle Yoga Retreat in Riviera Maya

  • Intimate group setting (maximum 12 participants) for authentic connection

  • Integration of ancient practices and modern guidance

  • A unique combination of yoga, Pranayama, and sacred Mexican traditions

  • Opportunities for rest, reflection, and growth in a natural sanctuary


Booking Information

The Pranayama and Yoga Retreat in Mexico will take place from October 12 to 19, 2025 at Lunita Jungle Retreat Center.


Reserve your spot here: yutorizen.com/mexico-retreat-october-2025


People Also Ask – Pranayama and Yoga Retreat Mexico


What does a Pranayama session include?

Each session focuses on breathing techniques with guidance on posture and mindfulness, allowing you to explore the depth and benefits of the practice.


Can beginners join this Pranayama and Yoga Retreat in Mexico?

Yes! The retreat is suitable for all levels. Modifications and support are provided to ensure everyone can participate fully.


How long do the sessions last?

Pranayama sessions last 15–20 minutes, often following a 75-minute yoga practice, offering time for instruction, practice, and relaxation.


Can I combine Pranayama with other practices during the retreat?

Absolutely. Pranayama pairs beautifully with yoga asana, meditation, and the sacred ceremonies included in the retreat.


What should I wear for Pranayama and yoga sessions?

Comfortable, breathable clothing is best. Layers are recommended for relaxation practices.


How can I connect with the retreat leader?

You can follow and message Melissa Murtagh on Instagram @melissa_murtagh for updates or direct inquiries.


What’s the website of the retreat leader?

Visit the YutoriZen website, the platform and organizer behind the retreat: yutorizen.com.


Where is this yoga retreat in Mexico located?

The retreat takes place at Lunita Jungle Retreat Center, a serene venue surrounded by lush nature in Puerto Morelos, Riviera Maya, Mexico.


Conclusion

This isn’t just an all-inclusive yoga retreat in Mexico — it is a journey of breath, movement, ceremony, and community. Whether you are looking to deepen your practice, explore healing rituals, or experience renewal in nature, the Pranayama and Yoga Retreat Mexico offers the guidance and space to support your transformation.


For details, visit the official YutoriZen retreat page or explore the retreat setting at Lunita Jungle Retreat Center.


People Also Ask (FAQs)


What does a Pranayama session include?

Each session focuses on breathing techniques with guidance on posture and mindfulness, allowing you to explore the depth and benefits of the practice.


Can beginners join this retreat?

Yes! Sessions are open to all levels. Modifications and support are provided to ensure everyone can participate fully.


How long do the sessions last?

Pranayama sessions last 15–20 minutes, often after a 75-minute yoga practice, offering time for instruction, practice, and relaxation.


Can I combine Pranayama with other practices?

Absolutely. Pranayama pairs beautifully with yoga asana, meditation, and the ceremonies included in the retreat.


What should I wear for Pranayama sessions?

Comfortable, breathable clothing is best. Layers are recommended for relaxation practices.


How can I connect with the retreat leader?

You can follow and message Melissa Murtagh via Instagram @melissa_murtagh for updates or direct inquiries.


What’s the website of the retreat leader?

Visit the YutoriZen website, the platform and organizer behind the retreat: yutorizen.com.


Where is the retreat located?

The retreat takes place at Lunita Jungle Retreat Center, a serene venue surrounded by lush nature in Puerto Morelos, Riviera Maya, Mexico.


Where can I follow Lunita Jungle Retreat on social media?

We would love to connect with you and share inspiration, updates, and glimpses of our retreats.

Follow us to stay inspired and be part of our growing community:


Join us online to see stunning visuals of our jungle sanctuary, learn about upcoming retreats, and engage with like-minded individuals passionate about holistic healing and nature connection.


⁠How can I contact Lunita Jungle Retreat to book a retreat or ask questions?

Whether you’re looking for more details, need guidance on choosing the right retreat, or want a customized experience, our team is here to support you.


📍 Visit our website: www.lunitajungleretreat.com

📅 Book a free consultation call: Schedule Here

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