yoga and wellness
TIME TO LET GO & FLOW
return to nature + let your spirit DRYFT
Yoga and wellness at DRYFT aren’t just something you do—they’re something you feel.
On our lush, off-grid island, every moment invites connection — to yourself, to nature, and to the rhythm of island life. Whether you’re seeking the freedom of our flexible Yoga Holiday packages, a dynamic yoga class to complement your day of adventure, or the deeper nourishment of an experiential retreat, we’ve got you covered.
From our treetop yoga shala with breathtaking views of jungle and sea to our uniquely crafted, eco-inspired accommodations, every detail is designed to surprise, inspire, and welcome you into a world where wellness feels refreshingly effortless.
discover the wisdom of traditional filipino spirituality & culture
Ritual + Renewal Yoga Holiday
with Batara Gat Baya
Upcoming dates:
3 - 17 Dec 2024 | 25 Jan - 15 Feb 2025 | 1 - 15 Apr 2025
A personalized retreat experience blending yoga, sacred Filipino rituals and traditional healing practices on our tropical island paradise.
our island home
Escape to Darocotan Island, where untouched jungle meets pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. DRYFT offers a unique off-grid experience, powered by the sun and using water from the island’s well for everyday comforts. Here, you can unwind and relax into the natural rhythm of island life.
sleep
be lulled to sleep by the sounds of the waves gently lapping at the shore, and wake up with the birds of paradise with our bamboo beach homes.
we have a range of completely unique and luxuriously quirky accommodations for you to make your home during your yoga and wellness retreat.
Glamping Tent
Our beachfront glamping tents offer breathtaking ocean views and are only steps away from the water. With plush, queen-sized beds, the tents also have power to charge your devices and come equipped with a fan.
Perfect for solo travellers or couples.
Amenities: Queen bed | Electric fan | Ocean views | Shared bathrooms
we have a range of completely unique and luxuriously quirky accommodations for you to make your home during your yoga holiday. artistically constructed from locally sourced, natural materials, all rooms feature stunning ocean views, comfortable queen-sized beds, private balconies, and all the amenities you need to feel at home.
Puno Pod
The intimacy of these unique, coco-fiber-roofed retreats, featuring walls adorned with white beeswax, offers a cozy escape that seamlessly blends sustainable living with breathtaking coastal views.
Experience a harmonious balance of eco-luxury and beach charm in these bijou bamboo huts.
Perfect for solo travellers or couples.
Amenities: Queen bed | Electric fan | Ocean views | Shared bathrooms
we have a range of completely unique and luxuriously quirky accommodations for you to make your home during your yoga holiday. artistically constructed from locally sourced, natural materials, all rooms feature stunning ocean views, comfortable queen-sized beds, private balconies, and all the amenities you need to feel at home.
KUBO
DRYFT’s twisted take on the traditional Filipino bamboo hut.
Perfectly sized for one or two people, with comfy queen bed, electric fan and the white sands of the beach as your front garden.
Amenities: Queen bed | Electric fan | Terrace | Ocean views | Shared bathrooms
PUNO HUT
Harmoniously blending nature-inspired design with sustainable luxury, our Puno Huts are a recent addition to the camp. With walls coated in beeswax and a quirky roof made of our own, island-engineered, ‘coco-fibre’, these huts exude natural elegance and an inviting atmosphere.
Perfect for solo travellers or couples.
Amenities: Queen bed | Electric fan | Ocean views | Shared bathrooms
we have a range of completely unique and luxuriously quirky accommodations for you to make your home during your yoga holiday. artistically constructed from locally sourced, natural materials, all rooms feature stunning ocean views, comfortable queen-sized beds, private balconies, and all the amenities you need to feel at home.
DATU
Under the shade of towering palm trees, our new Datu huts meld quirky charm with eco-friendly innovation. With walls crafted from beeswax and banig (woven palm), the Datu is not just a room but an ode to sustainability with a beach view!
A spacious sanctuary with plush queen bed - suitable for solo travellers or couples.
(please see 'Puno Hut' for the room type formerly known as 'Datu')
Amenities: Queen bed | Electric fan | Ocean views | Shared bathrooms
Hive Hut
The individual, unique Hives showcase the masterful DRYFT architectural artistry that you’ll find on our island – they’re luxuriously spacious and boast awe-inspiring views of the ocean from their creatively crafted, bamboo decks.
Some of the Hives have two queen twin beds in and can be shared with another guest.
Amenities: Queen bed | Electric fan | Terrace | Ocean views | Shared bathrooms
we have a range of completely unique and luxuriously quirky accommodations for you to make your home during your yoga holiday. artistically constructed from locally sourced, natural materials, all rooms feature stunning ocean views, comfortable queen-sized beds, private balconies, and all the amenities you need to feel at home.
Lux Tipi
Our deluxe accommodation – a stay in the Lux Tipi is truly unparalleled! Indulge yourself with the ultimate island luxury – this room offers a glamping experience really unlike any other (if we can even still call it glamping!).
Equipped with a queen-sized bed, private terrace, quirky furnishings and with its own private bathroom, this room is the ultimate treat to yourself.
Amenities: Queen bed | Electric fan | Terrace | Ocean views | Private bathroom
food
THE FOOD
Our menu is an exquisite fusion of traditional local delicacies and Southeast Asian influences, infused with a generous sprinkle of island-inspired creativity. From aromatic spices that awaken the senses to harmonious flavor combinations that dance on the palate, every bite is a symphony of culinary excellence. You'll be delighted to find an array of options, including vegetarian, vegan, fish, and meat dishes, ensuring there's something to please every palate.
THE CHEFS
Our dedicated team of passionate Filipino chefs pour their heart and souls into curating a rich tapestry of flavors that cater to a wide array of tastes and dietary preferences. Drawing inspiration from their rich culinary heritage, our chefs infuse each dish with a touch of their own cultural influences. Each dish is meticulously crafted using only the finest, locally sourced ingredients.
As you savor each mouth-watering creation, you'll discover the harmonious blend of traditional techniques, contemporary twists, and the passion that is infused into every plate.
THE MOTHERSHIP
Our lively hub, where community, relaxation, and adventure intertwine. This architectural masterpiece is designed by Palawan's very own, Nuno Finez, our multi-level structure stands as a testament to the ingenuity of his vision and creativity. On the first floor, indulge in culinary delights at our restaurant and savor refreshing drinks at the bar. Ascend to the second floor, where you can unwind on hammocks and benches, capturing breathtaking views of the sunrise and sunset. And as you ascend to the eagle's nest... a secret space for your discovery awaits.
nature is not a place to visit.
it is home.
DRYFT teachers
Meet the inspiring souls who guide you on your transformative journey at DRYFT Camp. Our exceptional team of yoga teachers and facilitators are passionate about sharing their wisdom and expertise with you, and bring their unique style, expertise, and compassionate presence to create an uplifting and enriching experience. From the fluidity of Vinyasa to the meditative stillness of Yin and Restorative, and the alignment-focused practice of Hatha, we offer a diverse range of yoga styles to cater to all preferences and intentions.
We typically have two resident teachers with us at one time. Whether you're seeking strength and vitality or deep relaxation, our dedicated teachers will empower you to explore, grow, and discover the full potential of your practice.
please take a look over some frequently asked questions before booking a retreat
take memories, leave footprints, and pack the essentials. a complete packing checklist for your DRYFT wellness retreat