Yoga Retreat and Whitewater Rafting Vacation
on the Salmon River in Idaho

A spiritual retreat to reconnect with self, nature, family and friends

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Ready for a retreat of a lifetime? Join Winding Waters and Maggie Conley, yoga instructor and creator of Wahine Retreats, in a unique opportunity to practice yoga on the beautiful Salmon River. The crystal clear water and white sand beaches of the Salmon offer a perfect setting for relaxed and restorative yoga. Experience the calm pools, exhilarating rapids, magnificent Pacific Northwest scenery and the rich cultural history of this beautiful river canyon. Daily classes will bring balance and relief to key areas involved in this outdoor adventure. No previous yoga or whitewater rafting experience required. The crew at Winding Waters will take care of your every need, from preparing delicious, healthy, local food from the Joseph, OR region to setting up your tent and providing outstanding guide service on the river.

Quick Trip Details

Where: Salmon River in Idaho
Trip Length: 5 days and 5 nights
Dates: August 5-9 (first night lodging before launch provided on August 4)
Who: Perfect for all levels (ages 5 and up) with the spirit of outdoor adventure. No previous experience needed.
Activities: Class III and IV whitewater rafting, yoga, massage, journaling, meditation, hiking, and relaxing
Instructor: Maggie Conley, creator of Wahine Retreats
Cost: $1,655 Adult/ $1,344 Youth
Cost without yoga: $1,555 Adult/ $1,244 Youth

Retreat Includes

*2 Yoga Sessions Daily (including Restorative Yoga in the afternoons)
*First night's lodging at the Quality Inn in Clarkston, WA
*Round-trip transportation to and from the river
*Outstanding, fully catered guide service, along with all necessary equipment
*All meals beginning with breakfast on the first day to lunch on the last day

Retreat Itinerary

Day 0- Arrival Day: (August 4th) Arrive at the Quality Inn in Clarkston, Washington where lodging is included in your trip cost. Attend 6pm pre-trip meeting with WWRE guide to discuss trip logistics, meet group members and receive dry bags to pack your things into for the trip. Dinner is on your own this evening.

Day 1- Launch Day: Breakfast at the Quality Inn, then take a 1.5 - 2 hour scenic drive to launch in Winding Waters' van. Meet your guide crew, participate in a river awareness talk, board the rafts and begin your down-river adventure. Lunch will be served riverside. Arrive in camp in the afternoon with plenty of time to relax before the evening yoga session. A delicious dinner and a fun evening around the campfire to follow.

Days 2 through 4- River Days: Awaken to the peaceful sound of Canyon Wrens and the river flowing by. Following juice, coffee, and tea, begin your day with a yoga session. Then enjoy a nutritious breakfast and board the rafts for an exciting day floating the whitewater of the Salmon River. While on the river, swim in the calm pools, enjoy stops to explore cultural history sites, and scan the canyon walls for wildlife. Arrive in camp in the afternoon with plenty of time again to relax before the evening yoga session. A delicious dinner and a fun evening around the campfire to follow.

Day 5- River/Take Out Day: (August 9th): Following another wonderful day on the river, arrive at Heller Bar (our take-out) in the afternoon. At the take-out, the Winding Waters' van will provide transportation (30 minutes) to the Quality Inn to your vehicle.

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