DAILY ITINERARY FOR RINCONADA RETREAT
SUNDAY, FEB 1
Please plan to arrive during the day on Sunday!
Welcome Dinner – Sunday Arrival
Sunday Welcome Dinner on the rooftop terrace of Café Nopal, which is opened privately for our group. The evening includes:
Group orientation with local tips
Relaxed dinner
Refreshing glass of agua de jamaica to start the week in a vibrant way.
After dinner: Connection activity
MONDAY
Surf Theory Class – Monday Morning
We begin with a 1-hour intro session focused on ocean safety, positioning, and technique. This helps instructors evaluate each participant before practical lessons begin.
Surf Lesson (2:1 student to instructor ratio) Approx 2 hours *
Lunch - not included (Guests enjoy special student discounts throughout their stay at Café Nopal.)
Afternoon - free time
Dinner (on your own, not included)
Evening: Group gathering held under the palapa at La Barca Surf House
Theme: Exploring the pros and cons of being an elder and what that means in today’s society.
TUESDAY
Surf Lesson (2:1 student to instructor ratio) Approx 2 hours
Photos taken
A feedback session with instructors using the surf photos
Afternoon - open
Dinner (on your own, not included)
Evening: Group gathering (TBD) held under the palapa at La Barca Surf House / restorative yoga held under the palapa at La Barca Surf House
WEDNESDAY
Morning yoga
Wednesday Optional Activity - We include a sunset visit to a nearby turtle sanctuary to witness a baby sea turtle release — a magical and emotional experience.
Lunch (not included)
Dinner (on your own, not included)
Evening yoga with sound healing (possible depending on time we return from the turtle sanctuary)
THURSDAY
Surf Lesson (2:1 student to instructor ratio) Approx 2 hours
Lunch (not included)
Afternoon - open
Dinner (on your own, not included)
Evening: OPEN - on your own
FRIDAY
Surf Lesson (2:1 student to instructor ratio) Approx 2 hours
Lunch (not included)
Afternoon - open
Dinner (on your own, not included)
Evening: GAME NIGHT
SATURDAY
Half-Day Surf Trip Session - Saturday*
* Details provided upon arrival. You have the option to not join if you feel uncomfortable due to your surf level. Another option will be offered.
A feedback session with instructors using the surf photos, followed by a group lunch to celebrate the week (This lunch is included in the package.)
Afternoon - open
Final Dinner in town - cost of dinner not included in the package
Closing ritual and Intention setting workshop to take back into “real life”
SUNDAY, Feb 8
Departures from Oasis