Important information

What is Included In the Retreat Cost:
• Lodging (5days/4 Nights at Pachamama Retreat Center) 
• Three nourishing meals a day + snacks (dietary restrictions and requests will be honored to the best of our ability) 
• Yoga (duh!): Each day at least two yoga practices or experiences will be offered. Yoga mats + props are available; however, if you are partial to your own mat, please bring it with you.
• Special Experiences: We will have an agenda full of special experiences in addition to the daily yoga practices. Anything on the formal agenda will be included in the retreat cost. This could be sacred ceremonies, volunteer opportunities, special workshops, etc. The guided Temezcal (sweat lodge) experience will be included in the cost of the retreat. There will be additional experiences and excursions available to you at an additional cost. 
• We will cover gratuity for Pachamama staff, but you are free to leave additional gratuity if you desire.
• Explore Yoga Project Swag Bag with assorted goodies to enhance your retreat experience
• Transportation to/from Cabo San Lucas Airport (SJD)

What’s Not Included in the Retreat Cost:
• Airfare
• Alcohol - Pachamama does not have a bar, nor does it provide alcohol. You are welcome to bring your own alcohol with you from local stores in Cabo San Lucas or Todos Santos. We will likely supply some wine/beer/margaritas to enhance a dinner or evening experience, but we will not be providing alcohol each day.
• Travel Insurance - While we highly recommend insuring your trip with travel insurance, that is not included in the retreat cost.

DECLARATION OF HEALTH.

By accepting this Tour Participant Agreement I (the trip participant) represent that I have no physical conditions or medical precautions which would adversely affect my ability to take part in the yoga program or other physical or cultural activities offered on Explore Yoga Project Retreats. I fully understand that my participation in the yoga program or other activities could be injurious to my health and I voluntarily assume all risks related to such activities.
 
PERSONAL RELEASE. By agreeing to the terms outlined here and elsewhere on the Explore Yoga Project Retreats website I hereby release and discharge my rights and claims for damages or liabilities that may occur as a result of participation on a Explore Yoga Project Retreats trip, including but not limited to damages as a result of unexpected occurrences including those from weather, local political situations, wildlife or uncontrollable acts of God, including the risk of death. I release Explore Yoga Project Retreats including its owners, directors, employees, guides, yoga teachers and partners from liability for personal injury, illness, emotional damage, incurred travel expenses or property damage I may incur as a result of participation on this trip.
 
For the benefit of everyone on your trip, Explore Yoga Project Retreats reserves the right to accept or reject any participant at any time without liability, and in the event it determines, in its sole and exclusive discretion, that a participant is disruptive to the harmony of the trip, it may without any obligation to pay a refund or any other amount whatsoever, expel such participant from the trip. Explore Yoga Project Retreats will carry no responsibility or liability for any participant who leaves the trip prior to its conclusion or for any activity undertaken by any participant which is not included on the trip itinerary.

Acknowledgment:

Acknowledgment of Risks – Assumption of Responsibility:
Although Explore Yoga Project has taken reasonable steps to ensure safety, we acknowledge that this activity has risks, including certain risks which cannot be eliminated without destroying the unique character of this activity. The same elements that contribute to the unique character of this activity can cause loss or damage to the Participant including accidental injury, illness or in extreme cases, permanent trauma, disability or death and also can cause damage to or loss of property. The following describes some, but not all, of those risks.

Activities may include but are not limited to: hiking, backpacking, and climbing in a wide variety of environments; bicycling and scootering on trails and roads with a wide range of surface conditions and traffic volume;, using zip-wires and rope swings; white-water rafting, river kayaking, sea-kayaking and canoeing; swimming, snorkeling and surfing; fishing.

Explore Yoga Project trips can involve travel to remote places, oftentimes many hours from medical facilities. Transportation, evacuations and medical care can be significantly delayed; communication can be delayed, limited or not available.
Environmental risks and hazards include rapidly moving, deep or cold water; insects, snakes and predators, including large animals; falling and rolling rock; lightning, flash floods and unpredictable forces of nature, including weather which may change to extreme conditions without warning. Possible injuries and illnesses include hypothermia, frostbite, high altitude illnesses, sunburn, heatstroke, dehydration and other mild or serious conditions.

Throughout the trip, participants are responsible for their own safety.

I (the trip participant) acknowledge and understand that Explore Yoga Project trips include risks of injury or death to participants. I understand the description above of these risks is not complete and that other unknown or unanticipated risks may result in property loss, injury or death. I agree to assume responsibility for the inherent risks identified herein and those inherent risks not specifically identified. I acknowledge that participation in this activity is purely voluntary, no one is forcing participation and participation is elected with full knowledge of the inherent risks.

I (the trip participant) assume and accept full responsibility for any injury, death, loss of personal property, and expenses suffered as a result of those inherent risks and dangers identified above, and those inherent risks and dangers not specifically identified and as a result of my negligence in participating in this activity.
 
DECLARATION OF HEALTH. By accepting this Tour Participant Agreement I (the trip participant) represent that I have no physical conditions or medical precautions which would adversely affect my ability to take part in the yoga program or other physical or cultural activities offered on Explore Yoga Project Retreats trips. I fully understand that my participation in the yoga program or other activities could be injurious to my health and I voluntarily assume all risks related to such activities.
 
PERSONAL RELEASE. By agreeing to the terms outlined here and elsewhere on the Exhale Yoga Retreats website I hereby release and discharge my rights and claims for damages or liabilities that may occur as a result of participation on a Explore Yoga Project Retreats trip, including but not limited to damages as a result of unexpected occurrences including those from weather, local political situations, wildlife or uncontrollable acts of God, including the risk of death. I release Explore Yoga Project Retreats including its owners, directors, employees, guides, yoga teachers and partners from liability for personal injury, illness, emotional damage, incurred travel expenses or property damage I may incur as a result of participation on this trip.
 
For the benefit of everyone on your trip, Explore Yoga Project Retreats reserves the right to accept or reject any participant at any time without liability, and in the event it determines, in its sole and exclusive discretion, that a participant is disruptive to the harmony of the trip, it may without any obligation to pay a refund or any other amount whatsoever, expel such participant from the trip. Explore Yoga Project Retreats will carry no responsibility or liability for any participant who leaves the trip prior to its conclusion or for any activity undertaken by any participant which is not included on the trip itinerary.

I (the trip participant) acknowledge and understand that Explore Yoga Project trips include risks of injury or death to participants. I understand the description above of these risks is not complete and that other unknown or unanticipated risks may result in property loss, injury or death. I agree to assume responsibility for the inherent risks identified herein and those inherent risks not specifically identified. I acknowledge that participation in this activity is purely voluntary, no one is forcing participation and participation is elected with full knowledge of the inherent risks.

I (the trip participant) assume and accept full responsibility for any injury, death, loss of personal property, and expenses suffered as a result of those inherent risks and dangers identified above, and those inherent risks and dangers not specifically identified and as a result of my negligence in participating in this activity.

We hope you take the time and read the fine print here:) We look forward in retreating with you!