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AFRICA: A YOGA RETREAT + LUXURY SAFARI 
South Luangwa National Park in ZAMBIA I O
ct. 21-Oct. 31, 2025

Yoga, Nature & the Art of Transformation

Join Deidre Norman and Kate Jensen for an unforgettable journey into the heart of South Luangwa National Park, Zambia—a region of stunning natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and peaceful serenity. This retreat invites you to immerse yourself in the African wilderness, where yoga, meditation, and art combine to help you reconnect with both nature and yourself. Through intentional practices and immersive experiences, you’ll gain clarity, discover balance, and explore new pathways for personal growth and transformation.

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​Your safety and comfort are our top priorities. Highly experienced and knowledgeable guides, experts in navigating South Luangwa’s landscapes and wildlife, will lead each game drive and walking safari. These carefully planned excursions ensure a secure, enriching connection to the natural world. Beyond the safaris, you’ll have opportunities to process your journey through accessible art practices, journaling, and guided yoga sessions. These creative and reflective outlets will support you in integrating your experiences and uncovering deeper insights from your time in the wild.

Step away from the demands of daily life, immerse yourself in the transformative energy of Africa’s wilderness, and return home with a renewed sense of purpose and harmony.

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​Spots are limited for this intimate retreat. Secure your place and prepare for a life-changing adventure in the wilds of Zambia.

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RETREAT HIGHLIGHTS

A Perfect Setting for Transformation: 

South Luangwa National Park, the birthplace of the walking safari, offers breathtaking landscapes, intimate wildlife encounters, and the rare opportunity to observe four of the Big Five.

Morning Meditation in the Wild:

Begin each day with an empowering meditation practice, your one essential retreat ritual, to ground and align yourself in the serenity of nature.

Safari Adventures: 

Witness the magic of the African bush during daily game drives and walking safaris led by highly experienced guides dedicated to your safety and enriching your wildlife experiences.

Luxury Bush Living:

Relax and rejuvenate in beautiful accommodations at Kuyenda Bushcamp and Kukaya, where rustic charm meets culinary sophistication, offering the comforts of luxury in the heart of the wilderness.

Workshops for Growth and Transformation: 

Immerse yourself in creative workshops designed to deepen your connection to yourself, including accessible art practices, journaling, and transformational yoga sessions.

Community Engagement:

Spend a meaningful day volunteering in a local community, giving back and connecting with the people of Zambia.

 

 

SAMPLE SCHEDULE

(Please note: Schedule is subject to slight adjustments.)

5:00 AM – Wake-Up Call

5:30 AM – Morning Meditation (mandatory)

6:00 AM – Light Breakfast

6:30 AM – Game Drive or Walking Safari

11:00 AM – Brunch

12:00 - 3:00 PM – Workshops: Art, Yoga, & Personal Growth

3:45 PM – Game Drive & Snacks

8:00 PM – Dinner Under the Stars

 

 

ACCOMMODATIONS + PRICING

5 Nights at Kuyenda Bushcamp: Experience the charm of authentic bush living with an intimate connection to the natural surroundings.

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5 Nights at Kukaya: Indulge in a luxurious serene escape with stunning views.

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COST : $12,000 per person (all shared rooms).

Non-Refundable deposit of $1,000 due to RESERVE YOUR SPACE.

Final Payment due on or before AUGUST 1, 2025.

Limited Spaces. We are only bringing 10 people on this journey of a lifetime.

 

 

TRAVEL INFORMATION

Fly into Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN), and we’ll arrange your pickup and drop-off.

  • No visa is required for stays under 30 days.

  • Please consult your doctor regarding necessary vaccines for your trip.

 

 

MEET YOUR GUIDES

Deidre Norman is a Master Sattva Yoga teacher and Medical Intuitive whose passion is guiding people toward their Highest Truth. She combines her expertise in yoga, intuitive readings, and coaching to empower individuals to develop their intuitive abilities and learn energy management. Deidre, who has been leading retreats since 2018, integrates practices that enable you to align with your inner power and bring clarity to your life. Her teachings are designed to help you understand your energy, build resilience, and find harmony through yoga and meditation.

 

Kate Jensen has been teaching and creating art for over 25 years. With a 200-hour certification in Radiant Body Yoga under Kia Miller, she brings a unique perspective on blending creativity and spiritual practices. Kate has founded and supported several community art programs, believing in art as a powerful tool for accessing the higher self, releasing emotion, and cultivating joy. Her mission is to share her zest for life and inspire others to tap into their potential through dedication and the right tools. Kate will guide you in using art as a medium to connect with source energy and manifest your intentions.​​​

 

Please reach out with any questions: dn@deidrenorman.com OR 415.439.3483. 

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