Surf. Yoga. Sisterhood.
A YONISWELL & TURISMO RESTAURATIVO COLLABORATION
October 29 - November 5, 2022
Surf City, El Salvador
Experience the best that El Salvador has to offer, together.
Yoniswell Surf Collective and Turismo Restaurativo are coming together for an unforgettable getaway in paradise. We paired yoga and surf together because we believe the balance of stillness and motion can unlock our magic within.
Ladies, this is your chance to be immersed in nature, join a badass community and reignite your spirit.
Maybe you’re a beginner surfer or an adventurous yogi..whoever you are, this trip is for you.
Be held by daily wellness practices and expand your potential in the water.
So, what does a typical day on our surf & yoga retreat look like?
Morning snack
Guided Surf Session
Breakfast
Yoga OR Excursion
Sunset Surf
Dinner
Restorative Yoga
Culture Experience
Who is this trip for?
Our objective is to create a community of womxn who strive to be the best version of themselves. We create a safe space where we encourage and support each other in and out of the ocean. This retreat is designed and programmed for the beginner surfer. All levels of yoga experience are welcome.
What’s included?
Meals + Accommodations
Enjoy spacious and comfortable luxury accommodations just steps from the beach. Choose from a variety of rooming options to fit your needs.
The Retreat fee includes:
Your suite for 7 nights
Breakfast and dinner daily*
Morning snack
Endless Purified Drinking water
Fresh coconut water daily
Round-Trip airport transportation
What’s not included?
Daily lunch - this is a chance to eat like a local!
One dinner will be “out on the town”
Local excursions of your choice
International flight
That’s it? That’s it! We’ve got the rest.
Epic Experiences
Our retreat is the perfect place for relaxation and adventure. Here’s what our trip includes:
Two 90 minute surf lessons
5 days of surf guide service with local surf coaches/ 2 surf sessions per day
7 days of professional photography
Yoga classes (up to 2x daily)
Daily wellness: Journaling and Mindfulness
Cultural experiences: Salsa dance lesson, Pupusa making class, and a closing ritual with local Cacao.
Hike up Volcan Santa Ana!
Other Local excursions of your choice (purchased during the week - each excursion is between $28-$50)
Trip to Mayan Ruins
Coffee Region Tour
Waterfall hike
Paddle board Tour
Luxury Accommodations
Playa El Tunco is the perfect place to catch waves and nourish your soul. We picked Balancé Yoga Retreat, a private center nestled into an estuary facing the Pacific Ocean to host our Salvadoran getaway.
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Suite + Loft
A two-level suite for three amigas! The downstairs space can be made for 1 king bed, or two twin beds. The upstairs loft has 1 queen bed. The suite includes:
Bali Style open-air bathroom with shower garden
Small kitchenette, workstation, ample closet space
Private terrace with hammock
High speed internet
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Shared Suite
A perfect accommodation for two in our newly renovated suites. These rooms are nestled under the trees and include:
1 king bed, or two twin beds
Bali Style open-air bathroom with shower garden
Small kitchenette, workstation, ample closet space
Private terrace with hammock
High speed internet
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Private Suite
Our premium suites for 1 are located in the waterfront area facing the pool. These suites have dreamy view for total relaxation:
1 king bed
Bali inspired bathrooms
Small kitchenette with mini-fridge, tea kettle, coffee maker and sink, workstation, and ample closet space
Private terrace with hammock
Meet the team.
Jordan Auten
Surf Coach, Healer, Guide, Lightworker
Filmmaker & Founder of Yoniswell Surf Collective
A Las Vegas native and competitive golfer, Jordan earned a golf scholarship to the University of San Francisco. Accepted into UCLA’s MFA directing program in 2006, Jordan produced an audience favorite and Independent Spirit Award nominee feature film, entitled MAMITAS. Jordan directs content for brands such as Dove, Neutrogena, Axe, and Eco Tools. Her most recent endeavors include directing an audience favorite and award-winning short film, GRiT. Later on, she directed The Change Up, a short film focusing on the transgender experience.
In 2019, Jordan founded a surf community, Yoniswell Surf Collective, an overall space for empowerment and healing through the sport of surfing. Proving that anyone can learn how to surf as an adult and at any age, Jordan continues to utilize the space of Yonsiwell to help others learn the basics and fundamentals of surfing while embracing the space for initiating empowerment and healing in their lives overall. While expanding Yoniswell globally as a surf, health and wellness space, Jordan is also currently developing a documentary series infusing the topics minor league baseball and the human resilience experience. Jordan is based in Los Angeles, has a passion for storytelling as an avenue to ignite heart strings, to bring positive impact and change. She loves UCLA, the ocean, surfing, golf, skateboarding, traveling, CrossFit, and Yoga.
Kimberly Dueñas
Yoga Teacher and Community Weaver
Founder of Turismo Restaurativo
Born and bred in California, Kimberly Dueñas AKA Kimmy is a builder of communities and a believer in love. A proud Salvadoran American, she is thrilled to invite you to her ancestral home. She is a Wellbeing Guide and Yoga teacher who believes that wellness can be a restorative force of healing in our communities. Passionate about embodied practice and experiential learning, Kimmy integrates ancient teachings with modern psychology to reimagine wellbeing. She has held spaces for wellbeing in communities in India, yoga studios in California, and retreat centers in the U.S. and El Salvador.
During the pandemic, Kimmy sought to address the growing need for mental health support and began facilitating virtual reflection spaces. Sparking her passion to help people develop closer relationships to themselves, she established a space of her own, Learn. Grow. Rise. a learning community that offers online and now, in-person immersive programs in wellbeing and conscious tourism. Turismo Restaurativo is a branch of this work that has been developed in collaboration with her Salvadoran family. Her career as an educator and changemaker has been woven into her pursuit for social impact driven wellness experiences. When she's not teaching, you can find her swinging on a hammock or enjoying a pupusa!
Ready for the trip of a lifetime?
Surf & Yoga Retreat Pricing
Including your accommodation, most meals, surf instruction, cultural activities, and daily yoga/ mindfulness practice.
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Shared Suite + Loft
Accommodation for 3
$2100
Per person
Shared Suite
Accommodation for 2
$2250
Per person
Private Suite
Accommodation for 1
$2880
Per person
Pay in full and get a massage on us! - Payment plans available, $500 deposit to confirm your reservation 🏄♀️
