6-Day Private
Couple Therapy & Healing
Relationship Healing Retreat · Riva Beach Resort, Goa
A sacred sanctuary on Goa's serene beaches where personalized couple's therapy, tantric meditation, and heart-opening practices unite to restore love, trust, and profound connection.
6
Days of Transformation
5★
Luxury Beachfront
100%
Private Confidential
€3,700
Per Person from
Palm Retreats · Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
Our Approach
Complete Focus on
Your Unique Relationship
"Away from the world on Goa's serene beaches, this is a space where transformation happens entirely at your own pace — in total safety, confidentiality, and undivided care."
This exclusive private retreat is designed around one couple — you. Every session, every ceremony, every experience is crafted specifically for your unique relationship. The journey emphasizes healing communication wounds, releasing resentment, reigniting passion, and deepening emotional intimacy in a sanctuary that holds nothing back in its care for you both.
Heal
Deep Wounds
Reignite
Deepen
Intimacy
Transformational Therapy
Daily Private Couple Sessions
Eight distinct healing modalities woven into a seamless daily programme — each chosen to move you both toward wholeness, together.
Private Couple Therapy
Daily 2-hour private sessions focusing on healing communication wounds, releasing resentment, setting healthy boundaries, and developing deep emotional understanding between you both.
Tantra Meditation for Couples
Sacred tantric practices designed specifically for couples, cultivating presence, conscious touch, and a profound energetic connection that transcends ordinary intimacy.
Heart-Opening Breathwork
Guided meditation and conscious breathwork practices that dissolve emotional armour, opening the heart space so love can flow freely between you both once more.
Chakra Balancing & Reiki
Crystal bowl and Tibetan singing bowl sound healing ceremonies that bathe both partners in healing frequencies, releasing tension from the nervous system and inviting deep coherence.
Sound Healing Journeys
Intimate 1:1 or 2:1 private coaching sessions addressing the specific dynamics, communication wounds, and reconnection goals of each couple — completely confidential and deeply held.
Release + Reconnect Ritual Ceremony
Our signature ritual ceremony, culminating in a sacred candle unity ritual — a symbolic and deeply felt act of choosing each other again, witnessed and held in a ceremonial space of love.
Daily Intimacy Practices
Guided morning and evening rituals for deepening intimacy — simple yet profound daily practices that you will carry home to sustain your connection long after the retreat ends.
Relationship Co-Creation
Understanding the deeper dynamics and patterns in your relationship, then co-creating new possibilities together — a collaborative, empowering approach to lasting change.
5 Nights · Palm Jumeirah Island · Dubai
Accommodation & Dining
Five Nights in
Beachfront Luxury
Riva Beach Resort
5 nights in luxury accommodation directly on Goa's most serene stretch of beach — your private sanctuary away from the world.
Gourmet Wellness Cuisine
Daily gourmet vegetarian breakfast and lunch, lovingly prepared with fresh, local ingredients that nourish body and spirit throughout your stay.
Herbal Teas & Wellness Drinks
An ever-present selection of healing herbal teas and specially crafted wellness elixirs available throughout the day to support your inner journey.
Enquire About Your Accommodation
Curated for You
Your Signature
Welcome Box
A carefully assembled collection of locally crafted, heartfelt gifts awaiting you on arrival — a tangible expression of the love and intention behind your retreat.
Couple Connection Journal
A custom journal for shared reflections — daily prompts and sacred space to document your journey of healing and reconnection together.
Eco Handbag
A beautiful, sustainable handbag handcrafted by skilled artisans in Goa — a lasting memento of your transformational time here.
Coconut Shell Candle
A hand-poured coconut shell candle made by local artisans — carry the warm glow of Goa home to illuminate your continued healing.
Heart-Opening Aroma Roll-On
All welcome gifts arrive beautifully presented in a luxury gift box — a tangible expression of the care and intention woven into every element of this retreat.
Personalised Welcome Blessing
A sacred blessing ceremony crafted uniquely for your couple - setting an intention of love, healing, and renewal as you begin your transformational journey together.
Complimentary Inclusion
Signature Experiences
Unforgettable Moments
Together
Beyond the therapy room — extraordinary experiences along Goa's luminous coastline, included in your retreat.
Private Dolphin Boat Trip
A private 1–1.5 hour sunrise or sunset dolphin sightseeing voyage in the Arabian Sea, including dedicated couple photography to capture your joy together.
Candlelight Beach Dinner
A private sunset dinner on the beach — lanterns, flowers, soft music, and a 3-course gourmet vegetarian meal for two, with the ocean as your backdrop.
Ayurvedic Couple's Massage
A complimentary 60-minute Ayurvedic couple's massage followed by a restorative sauna session — deep physical healing to complement your inner work.
Beach Sunset Meditations
Daily guided meditation ceremonies on the beach at sunset — a ritual of presence and gratitude that will become one of the most cherished memories of your time together.
Sacred Fire Ceremony
A transformative fire ceremony for releasing old wounds and renewing your vows of love — an ancient ritual of release and rebirth performed at the water's edge.
One-Way Airport Pickup
Gracious, private one-way airport transfer from Goa Airport to Riva Beach Resort, ensuring your journey into healing begins with ease and care from the very first moment.
Complete Transparency
What's Not Included &
Our Policies
What's Not Included
- International flights to/from Goa
- Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
- Visa fees if applicable to your nationality
- Return airport transfer (available for €150)
- Additional spa treatments beyond included massage
- Dinner each evening (personal time)
- Alcoholic beverages (retreat is alcohol-free)
- Shopping at retail boutiques
- Telephone calls or premium WiFi services
- Laundry and dry cleaning services
- Gratuities for staff (appreciated, never required)
Cancellation Policy
- More than 90 days before start: Full refund minus €500 administrative fee
- 60–90 days before start: 50% refund
- 30–60 days before start: 25% refund
- Less than 30 days before start: No refund
- We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance to protect your investment
One complimentary date change is permitted if requested more than 60 days before your original start date, subject to availability.
Your Investment
Retreat Pricing
A deeply intentional investment in the relationship that shapes every other part of your life. Everything is included — you need only arrive and open your hearts.
Individual Rate
Per Person
6-Day Retreat · Riva Beach Resort, Goa
€ 3,700
- 5 nights luxury beachfront accommodation
- Daily 2-hour private couple therapy
- 8+ healing modalities
- Signature welcome box
- All signature experiences included
Couple Package
Per Couple
6-Day Retreat · Most Popular Choice
€ 5,000
- Everything in the individual rate
- Best value — save €1,400
- Private dolphin sightseeing trip
- Candlelight beach dinner for two
- Sacred fire ceremony & beach meditations
Sample 6 Day Retreat Schedule
Day 1: Arrival & Foundation Setting
Welcome ceremony and resort orientation
Initial comprehensive therapy session and relationship assessment
Intention-setting meditation for your retreat journey
Welcome dinner by the ocean
Private time to settle into your space
Day 2: Communication & Connection
Morning couple's therapy: Communication patterns assessment
Workshop: The Art of Active Listening and Non-Defensive Response
Partner yoga session focusing on trust and support
Lunch at the beachfront restaurant
Relaxation couple's massage at the spa
Evening: Free time for beach walks and reflection
Sunset connection exercise
Day 3: Emotional Healing & Vulnerability
Deep emotional healing therapy session
Workshop: Understanding Attachment Styles and Emotional Triggers
Guided breathwork session for emotional release
Traditional Ayurvedic treatment
Individual therapy sessions (time alone with therapist)
Evening: Romantic dinner and stargazing
Day 4: Intimacy & Rediscovery
Morning therapy: Exploring intimacy and desire
Intimacy-building exercises and sacred conversation
Mindful movement session
Kayaking adventure on the Mandrem rivulet
Afternoon: Free time for couple activities or spa
Romantic beach walk at sunset
Private dinner on your cottage balcony
Day 5: Conflict Resolution & Future Planning
Conflict resolution workshop with role-playing scenarios
Creating your relationship "emergency toolkit"
Partner meditation and energy work
Afternoon: Cultural excursion or beach relaxation
Gourmet sunset dinner at the waterfront restaurant
Evening: Vision boarding for your future together
Day 6: Integration & Commitment
Final comprehensive therapy session
Creating your personalized relationship maintenance plan
Closing ceremony and commitment renewal
Farewell brunch
Departure with follow-up resources and support plan
Practical Considerations
Investment
€3700
Per Person Includes:
Private villa accommodation
All healing and therapy sessions
Daily yoga and meditation,
Energy healing, meals,
Basic spa services
Private couple
€ 5,000
per couple Includes:
Private villa accommodation
All healing and therapy sessions
Daily yoga and meditation,
Energy healing, meals,
Basic spa services
What's Included
Transformational Therapy Sessions:
✅ Daily 2-hour private couple therapy sessions focusing on healing communication, releasing resentment, setting boundaries, and emotional understanding
✅ Tantra meditation practices for couples
✅ Heart-opening meditation and breathwork
✅ Chakra balancing and energy healing (Reiki) to clear karmic patterns
✅ Sound healing journeys
✅ Love language discovery workshop with personalized action plan
✅ Understanding relationship challenges and co-creating solutions
✅ Daily guided practices for deepening intimacy
Accommodation & Dining:
✅ 5 nights in luxury Riva Beach Resort accommodation
✅ Daily gourmet vegetarian breakfast and lunch meals prepared with love
✅ Herbal teas and wellness drinks throughout the day
Signature Welcome Box:
✅ Custom "Couple Connection Journal" for shared reflections
✅ Eco handbag handcrafted in Goa
✅ Coconut shell candle made by local artisans
✅ Aroma oil roll-on: Ylang ylang and rose blend for heart opening
✅ Personalized welcome blessing
Free Dolphin Trip
✅ Private sunset beach candlelight dinner with lanterns, flowers, and soft music (3-course gourmet meal)
✅ Private dolphin sightseeing boat trip with couple photography (1-1.5 hours)
✅ Complimentary 60-minute Ayurvedic couple's massage with sauna session
✅ Beach sunset meditation ceremonies
✅ Sacred fire ceremony for releasing and renewing
✅ One-way airport pickup
What's Not Included
Travel Costs:
✅International flights to/from Goa
✅Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
✅Visa fees (if applicable to your nationality)
✅Return airport transfer (available for €150)
Personal Expenses:
✅ Additional spa treatments beyond included massage
✅ Private yoga or meditation sessions
✅ Dinner
✅ Any alcoholic beverages (though resort is alcohol-free per wellness philosophy)
✅ Shopping or purchases at retail boutiques
✅ Telephone calls or premium WiFi services
✅ Laundry and dry cleaning services
✅ Gratuities for staff (appreciated but not required)
Cancellation Policy
✅ More than 90 days before start: Full refund minus €500 administrative fee
✅ 60-90 days before start: 50% refund
✅ 30-60 days before start: 25% refund
✅ Less than 30 days before start: No refund
✅ We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance covering cancellations
Postponement: If you need to reschedule, one date change is permitted without penalty if requested more than 60 days before original start date (subject to availability).
Upcoming Dates
Getting Here
The Perfect Setting for Healing
Riva Beach Resort is located on the white sands of Mandrem Beach of North Goa, complemented by breathtaking sea views where you feel close to nature while experiencing luxury with top-class services. Mandrem is often called Goa's best-kept secret—a tranquil beach paradise that offers the perfect balance of natural beauty and accessibility.
Why Mandrem Beach?
The beach is wide and whiter than those further south, with a narrow river inlet separating the white-sand beach from the accommodation strip, connected by rickety bamboo bridges, creating an unusual feature of Mandrem. Unlike the party-heavy beaches of South Goa, Mandrem maintains a peaceful, restorative atmosphere. It's the ideal environment for couples seeking:
- Tranquility: No loud beach parties or crowds—just gentle waves and natural serenity
- Privacy: The beach's layout and resort location ensure intimate, undisturbed time together
- Natural Beauty: Pristine white sands, swaying palms, and stunning sunrise/sunset views
Authentic Goa: Experience local culture, fishing villages, and genuine Goan hospitality
What Makes Mandrem Special
What Makes Mandrem Special
Tourists can explore chic cafes near Mandrem Beach and indulge in yoga retreats to calm their mind, body, and soul, with authentic spa bliss facilities inside resort premises. The area surrounding the resort offers:
Immediate Area:
- Direct beach access for early morning walks and sunset viewing
- Peaceful river kayaking opportunities
- Charming wooden bridge crossing over the rivulet
- Wildlife spotting—white-bellied fish eagles, kingfishers, herons
Nearby Attractions (for optional excursions):
- Arambol Beach (6 km): Vibrant atmosphere, freshwater lake
- Ashwem Beach (4 km): Turtle nesting site, water sports
- Aguada Fort (30 km): Historic Portuguese fort with panoramic views
- Mandrem Village: Authentic fishing community, local markets
- Yoga and wellness centers: World-renowned studios in walking distance
Getting to Riva Beach Resort
From Dabolim Airport (Goa International Airport):
- Distance: Approximately 53-57 km
- Travel time: 60-90 minutes depending on traffic
- Cost: ₹1,300-1,700 INR (approximately €15-20)
- We arrange private airport transfers for all guests
From Mopa International Airport (New Goa Airport):
- Distance: Approximately 27 km
- Travel time: 35-45 minutes
- More convenient for North Goa destinations
- Private transfer available
From Panaji (State Capital):
- Distance: 29 km
- Travel time: 45 minutes
- Regular bus service available or private taxi
From Thivim Railway Station:
- Distance: 24 km
- Travel time: 35-40 minutes
- Nearest major railway connection
Climate & Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Mandrem Beach is from November to February when the weather is comfortable, with temperatures ranging between 21°C and 32°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Peak Season (November-February):
- Perfect weather: Warm days, cool evenings
- Ideal for all retreat activities—yoga, beach walks, outdoor dining
- Festivals and cultural vibrancy
- Our most popular booking period
Shoulder Season (October & March):
- Pleasant weather, fewer crowds
- Better rates available
- Still excellent for all activities
Off-Season (April-September):
- Quieter, more intimate atmosphere
- Significant discounts (up to 20% off)
- April-June: Warm but manageable with resort AC and pools
- Monsoon (July-September): Dramatic beauty, ideal for introspective work
- Note: Some water sports limited during monsoon
Who Is This Retreat For?
This retreat is a good fit for couples who need focused time together. Maybe you’re both busy and weekly therapy just isn’t realistic. Maybe you’re long-distance and want to use the time you do have in a deeper way. Or your schedules simply don’t line up for regular sessions, and you’d rather make real progress in a shorter, more dedicated window.
It’s also for couples who are willing to do the work. Both partners need to be open, honest, and ready to look at their patterns without blaming each other. This isn’t about guessing or quick fixes. It’s for people who want grounded, proven approaches and are genuinely interested in making things better.
And it’s not only for relationships in trouble. Some couples come because things are already good, and they want to protect that. Newly engaged or married partners building a solid base. Couples moving into a new stage of life. Partners who feel connected but want to go deeper and be more intentional together.
FAQ
Q: How is this different from regular couples therapy?
Traditional therapy usually happens an hour at a time, spread out over months. You talk, go home, deal with life, then try to pick it back up the next week. A couples retreat works differently. The time is condensed into a few days, sometimes a full week, where you stay focused on the relationship instead of dipping in and out of it.
Because you’re immersed, the work goes deeper. You’re not constantly resetting or losing momentum between sessions. You have time to really look at communication, intimacy, and the patterns that keep showing up, without rushing. Insights build on each other, and things tend to click faster.
Being in a calm, supportive place matters too. You’re not stepping back into the same stress at the end of each session. That makes it easier to stay open, process emotions, and let changes settle in, instead of getting swallowed up by daily life again.
Q: Do we need to be in crisis to attend?
Not at all! While we work with couples in serious distress, many attendees are in good relationships looking to strengthen their bond, prepare for major life transitions, or take their connection to the next level. Prevention is powerful.
Q: Is the retreat confidential?
Yes, absolutely. All therapy sessions and personal information shared are strictly confidential and protected by professional ethics and privacy standards. Your therapist creates a safe, judgment-free space for authentic sharing.
Q: What should we bring?
We provide detailed packing list upon booking, but essentials include:
- Comfortable clothing for yoga and beach activities
- Swimwear for pool and beach
- Sunscreen and sun protection
- Journal for reflection
- Any medications you take regularly
- Open mind and willingness to be vulnerable
Q: Can we extend our stay?
Absolutely! Many couples add extra days before or after their retreat to enjoy Goa. We can arrange additional nights at the resort at a discounted rate.
Q: Why is the retreat priced in Euros?
As a luxury international wellness destination, we serve clients from around the world. Euro pricing provides consistency and transparency for our global clientele. Payment can be made in various currencies.
Q: Is this retreat worth the investment?
Choosing to participate in couples retreats represents a significant investment in your relationship health and future, with commitment to growth and healing creating positive effects that extend far beyond the couple themselves, benefiting children, families, and entire communities when relationships become healthier and more resilient. Consider the cost of a potential divorce—emotionally, financially, and for your family. Many couples spend years in weekly therapy at considerable cost with limited progress. This intensive format often achieves more in six days than months of traditional therapy, while also providing a luxury vacation experience. Most couples describe it as the best investment they've ever made in their relationship.
Testimonials: Real Couples, Real Transformation
"After 15 years of marriage, we thought we knew each other. This retreat showed us we had only scratched the surface. The combination of intensive therapy, beautiful surroundings, and holistic practices created space for conversations we'd been avoiding for years. We left not just with tools, but with genuine hope and excitement about our future. It's been 8 months, and we're still implementing what we learned. Our relationship is better than it's ever been."
"We weren't in crisis—we actually have a good relationship. But we wanted to be intentional about building an extraordinary one before we started our family. This retreat gave us the foundation we needed. We learned how to navigate conflict constructively, understand each other's attachment styles, and create rituals for maintaining connection even when life gets chaotic. Now, pregnant with our first child, we feel confident we have the tools to stay connected through the challenges ahead."
"We came to Goa on the brink of divorce. The breach of trust felt insurmountable. I honestly didn't think six days could make a difference. But something about being away from everything, having expert guidance available constantly, and being in such a healing environment allowed us to drop our defenses and really see each other again. It wasn't magic—it was hard work. But we did that work together, and it saved our marriage. We're still rebuilding, but now we're doing it as a team."
Ready to Transform Your Relationship?
The Journey Begins With a Single Step
If you're reading this, some part of you knows things can be different. Maybe you've tried everything else—books, therapy, date nights, promises to do better. Or maybe you're just beginning to recognize that your relationship needs attention. Either way, you're in the right place.
This retreat isn't a magic wand that erases all problems. It's an investment in learning the skills, gaining the insights, and creating the foundation for the relationship you both deserve. It requires courage, vulnerability, and commitment. But for couples who show up willing to do the work, the results can be truly life-changing.
What Happens Next?
- Schedule Your Complimentary Consultation
✅ 15-minute call with our retreat coordinator
✅ Discuss your specific situation and goals
✅ Determine if the retreat is the right fit
✅ Answer all your questions
- Complete Pre-Retreat Assessment
✅ Both partners complete a comprehensive questionnaire
✅ Helps your therapist understand your relationship dynamics
✅ Allows us to customize your program
✅ Provides baseline for measuring progress
Confirm Your Booking
✅ Select your preferred dates and accommodation level
✅ Complete registration and payment
✅ Receive detailed preparation materials
✅ Begin your pre-retreat exercises
Arrive Ready to Transform
✅ We handle all logistics—just show up
✅ Your retreat begins the moment you arrive
✅ Leave your worries behind and focus on what matters
✅ Open your heart to possibility