The most beautiful yoga hotels for body and soul

From the Bavarian Alps to India: Six hotels with holistic well-being concepts and yoga courses in stunning surroundings

Yoga in the Bavarian Alps: Schloss Elmau

Where can one better return to one's center than at Schloss Elmau, in the middle of a protected high valley of the Bavarian Alps near Garmisch, with a spectacular view of the Wetterstein. The surroundings: clear lakes, rushing streams, dense, fragrant forests. In addition to daily yoga classes, also for children, the 'Annual Yoga Summit' takes place here, where you can deepen your knowledge of yoga with outstanding teachers. Naturally, regular retreats in various yoga styles such as Jivamukti, Vinyasa or Yin are also on the program. Tip: the Vinyasa Yoga Retreat with Timo Wahl (5 nights from 05.10.2025).

Relaxation is also offered here with three generous spas featuring four outdoors infinity pools sustainably heated with wood all year round, Oriental Hammam, Japanese Onsen, and Cold Plunge Pools. And: Attending one of the concerts. For in the legendary concert hall of the house, world-famous artists regularly perform. Info: Schloss Elmau

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