A Taste of India in the Heart of Quebec, Canada
Celebrate Thanksgiving weekend with deep rest, healing, and renewal
3-Day Premium Art of Living & Ayurveda Retreat
October 11–13, 2025 | Art of Living Retreat Centre, Quebec
This Thanksgiving long weekend, escape into nature and rediscover yourself at a once-in-a-lifetime wellness experience. Nestled among pristine forests and tranquil lakes, the Art of Living Canada Retreat Centre invites you to a 3-day premium retreat blending the deepest traditions of yoga, meditation, and Ayurveda—right here in Canada.
What’s Included
This unique retreat brings together the powerful teachings of the Art of Living Part 1 Course, Sahaj Samadhi Meditation, and authentic Ayurvedic healing—all in the presence of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Global ambassador of peace and meditation teacher.
Learn Sudarshan Kriya (SKY Breath) – a life-transforming breathing technique
Train in Sahaj Samadhi Meditation – effortless mantra-based meditation
Receive personal Ayurvedic Pulse Diagnosis with certified Vaidyas (Ayurvedic Doctors from India)
Enjoy tailored and authentic 3 Ayurvedic therapies and 3 detox treatments (i.e. selection from many of our special therapies such as Abhyanga warm oil full body massage, Herbal sweat therapy, Shirodara head oil flow treatment, Touch point therapy, Pain management therapies, Indian head massages, etc.)
Attend a Workshop on Ayurveda on how to cleanse at home
Savor delicious, sattvic Ayurvedic meals prepared fresh daily
Evening kirtans & wisdom talks with Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar – live on site
Connection, community, and stillness in nature’s embrace
Why Join?
Thanksgiving reimagined: Rest, reflect, and renew over the long weekend
A taste of India without the travel – all the richness of spiritual India and the authentic wisdom and experience right here jn Canada
Forest trails, lakeside serenity, and pure air at our beautiful Quebec retreat centre
Practice yoga, breathwork, and meditation in their most authentic, lineage-based form
Personalized Ayurvedic care to support your physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being
Be in the wisdom-filled presence of the renowned meditation master, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Accommodation
Please note: Accommodation is not included. You are free to book your own stay at nearby lodges, B&Bs, or hotels.
Other activities available: hiking trails, forrest bathing, swimming and kayaking in the lake!
Location
Art of Living Canada Retreat Centre, La Mauricie, Quebec
13 Chemin de l`infinitéSaint-Mathieu-du-Parc, QC, G0X 1N0
Surrounded by untouched nature, walking trails, and tranquil lakes—just 45 minutes from Trois Rivieres.
Reserve Your Spot Today
Spaces are very limited. With Gurudev present in person and offerings from both Art of Living and Sri Sri Ayurveda, this is a rare chance to experience the most sacred practices and teachings, in an intimate Canadian setting.
Come home to your inner self this Thanksgiving. A weekend of rest, wisdom, and healing awaits.
Total Cost: $1,395 - $100 off for Early Bird until October 1 = $1,295
Cost includes all meals and programming thru the 3 days
Daily Schedule
October 11
8:00 am checkin at reception
October 11-13
8:30 am breakfast
9:30 am session for Art of Living Premium program in Ayurveda building
1:30 pm lunch
3 pm onwards afternoon bookings for Ayurveda therapy sessions and workshops
6pm dinner
7:30 pm Live /Satsang and q&a with Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Day ends at 9 pm
October 13
9:30 pm checkout