8 Days Detox and Yoga Retreat in Portugal

The EPIC SANA Algarve is a luxury resort, combining international standards with Portuguese hospitality to deliver personal wellness programs in a non-regimented way. Everything EPIC SANA does is focusing on a holistic approach to health that incorporates mind, body, and spirit.

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel has 162 rooms, 24 suites, and 43 apartments. It has a modern design, complemented by contemporary facilities and state-of-the-art technology.

Deluxe rooms ocean facing

Hotel rooms with oversized balconies overlooking the pine forest and the Atlantic Ocean. The ocean facing deluxe rooms offer a generous 32 square meters area and a large sun-bathed balcony. The maximum capacity is two adults and one baby.

Deluxe room pool view

Hotel rooms with oversized balconies overlooking the main swimming pools. The pool view deluxe rooms offer a generous 32 square meters area, a large sun-bathed balcony, all in the comfort of the hotel building. The maximum capacity is two adults and one baby.

Deluxe rooms resort view

For those who prefer a room with a balcony overlooking the resort. The resort view Deluxe Rooms offer a generous 32 square meters area, a large sun-bathed balcony, all in the comfort of the hotel building. The maximum capacity is two adults and one baby.

Deluxe suites ocean facing

Hotel suites with oversized balconies overlooking the pine forest and the Atlantic Ocean. The ocean facing deluxe suites offer a generous 64 square meters area, a large sun-bathed balcony, all in the comfort of the hotel building. Suites may accommodate up to three adults (third person on a sofa-bed) or two adults and two children aged 12 years or less, on a sofa-bed. In addition, an extra cradle can be arranged.

Deluxe garden suites

The luxury of space in a landscaped garden setting. These suites, single floor or duplex, located in the most premium area of the Resort are very spacious, with areas ranging from 73 to 110 square meters. and are ideal for the ones looking for privacy and exclusivity. These suites may accommodate up to three adults, a third person on a sofa-bed, or two adults and two children aged 12 years or less, on a sofa-bed. An extra cradle can be arranged on top of the maximum capacity.

There are also an extensive spa, five open-air pools (two for children) and one indoor pool, kid's club, baby center, multisport court, three restaurants, two bars and snack bars next to the pools that complete its luxuriousness.

Bars

Refreshing drinks on the seasonal poolside bar, eclectic cocktails in the Bluum bar, or a relaxed drink in the lobby bar.

Beach

EPIC SANA Algarve has a private, guest-only, direct access to Falesia Beach. From the resort, walk to the beach through a wood bridge across the pine forest and the cliff, straight onto the sandy beach and blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean.

Bubbles baby club

Bubbles is a children's play space at the EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel, with two different areas. One playroom is for infants, with a nursery, decorative carpets, and lots of stimulating and fun games. The main room at Bubbles is a game room for older children and pre-adolescents which includes a ping pong table, a game console, and a table football.

Congress center

EPIC SANA Algarve has an extensive congress center that, together with the resort's hotel and catering facilities for post-conference activities, offers a venue second to none for your company event.

Fitness center

The fitness center has a gym with modern equipment for cardiovascular and weight training. The facility also offers a studio for aerobic and yoga lessons. The opening and closing times of the fitness center are 24 hours a day.

Sayanna wellness spa

With around 1,500 square meters, the spa welcomes you in your search for the well-being of mind and body. It includes nine treatment rooms with Vichy shower and outdoor treatment pavilion for couples, with garden and private Jacuzzi. There is also a sauna, Turkish bath, and relaxation pool. The opening and closing times are from 10:00 am to 8:00 p.m.

Swimming pools

There are three outdoor swimming pools for adults, two outdoor swimming pools for children, and one indoor heated pool.

The program is designed to counteract the stresses of contemporary lifestyles and prevent adrenaline burnout. Cleansing your body is the first step to improving your health, increase vitality, and restore body and mind balance. Feel lighter and refreshed, with a burst of new energy, ready for the next step in life.

Sayanna cleansing detox program

Body mud wrap

The Dead Sea mud has rejuvenating properties and promotes restructuring cellular balance of the skin, improves the blood

circulation, and eliminates toxins and impurities. It also gives to the skin a healthy look without oiliness and detoxified.

Body scrub

An amazing exfoliation to make your skin feel healthy and renewed.

Hot stone ritual

The heat of the stones penetrates the deeper layers of your muscles allowing total relaxation.

Kaori massage

Combined massage with aromatherapy that will bring you total serenity.

Lymphatic drainage,

Increase volume of lymph flow improving systems ability to remove toxins.

Nutrition evaluation

Learn about functional and balanced nutrition and receive a meal plan

Nature walk

Get active and discover the magnificent Falesia Beach and enjoy stunning views.

Purifying facial

Perfect facial that is applied to regulate your skin oils and unneeded white and blackheads.

The retreat will be held at a privileged location overlooking the beach at Praia Falesia in Albufeira, Portugal.

Nearby places

• Faro Airport (FAO), 33 kilometers
• Pine Cliffs - 5 minutes
• Vilamoura golf courses - 10 to 15 minutes

During the retreat, you will be provided with daily wellness breakfast, lunch, and dinner included in the package. Your wellness meals which also consist of liquid diet and daily fresh detox juices are well-balanced and designed to be easily digested while providing your body with an optimal amount of energy and healthier way of eating and living.

During your free time in Algarve, you can do many things. The EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel stretches over eight hectares of pine forest next to Praia de Falesia beach. From its central location in the Algarve, you can explore the Algarve westwards until Sagres or eastwards until Vila Real de Santo Antonio, by the border with Spain, all within a short driving distance.

Golf

If you are a golf aficionado, then you are in golf heaven. The Algarve boasts a number of top golf courses designed by world-famous masters. Guests at the EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel can take advantage of special green fees at nearby golf courses. Some of the courses in close proximity to the hotel; Pine Cliffs and Vilamoura golf courses. Courses most memorable; Vitria, Old Course, Pinhal, Laguna, and Millenium.

Praia da Falesia

Visit and enjoy the traditional Algarve beaches, punctuated by rocky headlands and the regions typical cliffs. Praia da Falesia, right by the resort, is the only beach in the Algarve to have been awarded the prestigious Golden Flag by the European Union. This multi-colored sandy beach stretches from Barranco das Belharucas to the marina of Vilamoura.

Towns

Discover some of the historical cities of the Algarve. Faro, the capital of the Algarve since the 16th century, when the bishop of the Algarve transferred the see from Silves to Faro. Lagos, the departure point for the conquest of North Africa and the first discoveries in Africa in the 15th century. Loul, an imposing castle in the city center. Silves, the Moorish capital of the Al-Gharb, with its red-stone castle and the gothic cathedral. Tavira, the one and only churches in town.

For the best wellness experience and optimum detox results, several wellness treatments like body scrub, hot stone ritual, Kaori relax massage, purifying facials, and body mud wrap are included in the package.

A 15 percents discount on massages and spa treatments is also given to you once you join the retreat. You also get a free access to the spa area at Sayanna Wellness Spa that is already included in the price.

Overall, the spa area refers to the indoor heated pool, gym, sauna, Turkish bath, and a relaxation pool. You can also try these following spa treatments at additional cost:

Sayanna aesthetics

For your body, as in life, details make the difference.

Sayanna body and soul

You are guaranteed that when you return, you will feel much better in your own skin.

Sayanna face

Your face is your calling card. For this reason, EPIC SANA is trying to make it as a mirror of your soul. So relax and leave your face in the hands of the face practitioner.

Sayanna massages

EPIC SANA will take you far away and promises to return you more whole than ever in a state of peace and harmony.

• 2 daily healthy detox and fresh juices
• 7 nights luxury accommodation
• 15% discount on the spa treatments
• Daily wellness breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Free access to EPIC vital group activities and spa facilities
• Return transfers to Faro Airport (FAO)
• Sayanna cleansing detox packages

• Airfare
• Extra activities
• Extra massage and spa treatments

Driving directions from Faro

• On the A22 motorway follow signs for Oeste Norte or Lisboa.
• Take the second exit in the direction of Poo de Boliqueime.
• At the first traffic lights turn left onto the N125 national road and follow in the direction of Faro.
• Stay on the N125 until the end of Maritenda village, and after 800 meters turn right in the direction of Albufeira.
• Follow signs for EPIC SANA and Praia da Falesia.

Driving directions from Lagos

• Follow the N125 national road in the direction of Albufeira or Ferreiras.
• At the traffic lights turn right in the direction of Rua da Praia.
• At the first roundabout please go straight ahead and at the second roundabout turn left.
• Keep on the road until you find a junction, then turn left.
• Follow the signs EPIC SANA and Praia da Falesia.

Driving directions from Lisbon

• On the A2 motorway, connecting Lisbon and the Algarve, take exit 15 in the direction of Lagos, Portimao or Albufeira and turn onto the A22 motorway.
• Continue on the A22 to exit nine in Albufeira or Guia and join the N395 national road.
• Follow signs for EPIC SANA and Praia da Falesia.

Driving directions from Oporto

• On the A2 motorway, connecting Lisbon and the Algarve, take exit 15 in the direction of Lagos, Portimao, or Albufeira and turn onto the A22 motorway.
• Continue on the A22 to exit nine Albufeira or Guia and join the N395 national road.
• Follow signs for EPIC SANA and Praia da Falesia.

Driving directions from Portimao

• Follow the N125 national road in the direction of Albufeira or Ferreiras.
• At the traffic lights turn right in the direction of Rua da Praia.
• At the first roundabout, please go straight ahead and at the second roundabout turn left.
• Keep on the road until you find a junction, then turn left.
• Follow the signs EPIC SANA and Praia da Falesia.

Arrival by airplane

Please book your flight to arrive at Faro Airport (FAO). Transfer from and to the airport is included. EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel will pick you up from the airport.

• A reservation requires a deposit of 30% of the total price.
• The deposit is fully refundable if the booking is cancelled up to 2 days before the arrival date.
• The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.