Return To Play
Pune, India
Dates & Duration
04 Dec - 06 Dec 2026
3 Days / 2 Nights
Retreat Type
Mindfulness • Self Discovery • Art
Level
beginner
About This Retreat
Return to Play is a 3-day art and wellness retreat in the lush landscapes of Mulshi, designed to help you slow down, step away from everyday routines, and reconnect with yourself.
Through movement, breathwork, art, meditation, sound healing, nature walks, and moments of playful exploration, rediscover the joy of simply being. Think less adulting, more exploring, and more reconnection — with yourself, nature, and the child within you.
December 4–6, 2026 | Mulshi, Maharashtra
Retreat Highlights
River Swims & Nature Immersion
Sound Healing & Drum Circle
Nourishing Meals
Inner Child Exploration
Creative Expression & Art
Mind and body balance
Movement & Lymphatic Flow
Breathwork & Meditation
Retreat Program
Day 1 - ARRIVE • CONNECT • SET INTENTIONS
1. Welcome & Introduction
An introduction to the retreat, the space and the journey we're about to begin together.
2. Speed Connection
Fun, short conversations to get to know fellow participants and build connections.
Lunch
3. Setting Intentions
Reflecting on what brought us here, what we want to shift and what we hope to welcome into our lives.
4. Seen & Heard
A partner experience in presence, listening and allowing ourselves to be seen.
Evening: Gentle Qigong
A mindful movement practice to reconnect with the body and settle into the retreat.
Sound Therapy
A soothing sound experience to unwind, relax and turn inward.
Dinner & Rest
Day 2 - EXPLORE • HEAL • EXPRESS • PLAY
Morning: Qigong & Lymphatic Flow
Gentle movement to awaken the body and encourage mindful flow.
Breakfast
1. Introduction to the Inner Child
Exploring our younger selves and how childhood experiences shape who we are today.
2. Childhood Memory Reflection
Reconnecting with a cherished childhood memory.
3. Inner Child Meditation
A guided journey inward to reconnect with our younger selves.
4. Inner Child Art Exercise — Meet Me Where I Was
A guided creative experience to explore childhood memories, express what words cannot and reconnect with the child within.
Lunch & Rest
5. Mirror & Projection Exercise
Exploring our emotional patterns and what our relationships may reveal about ourselves.
6. Childhood Play & Body Percussion
Revisit childhood games, discover rhythm through movement and make room for spontaneity, laughter and play.
Body Percussion: An energetic session using claps, taps, and body movements to explore rhythm, encourage self-expression, and reconnect with our playful side.
Free Time & Relaxation
Dinner & Rest
Day 3 - CONNECT WITH NATURE • PLAY • INTEGRATE • RETURN
1. Grounding Walk in Nature
Slow down and reconnect with your surroundings through patterns, sounds, smells, colours and sensations.
2. A Prayer to Connect With the Elements
A moment of gratitude for the earth, water, air, fire and space.
3. Nature Immersion & Play
Unhurried time in nature, with opportunities to spend time by or in the water, explore the surroundings, enjoy childhood games and simply be present.
Breakfast / Brunch
4. Integration Exercise
Reflecting on what we've discovered, what we're ready to release and what we want to carry forward.
5. Drum Circle
A collective experience of rhythm, expression, connection and celebration.
6. Closing Circle & Gratitude
A final opportunity to share reflections and takeaways, acknowledge the experience and complete the sentence:
“I give myself permission to…”
Departures
Stay Info
Venue: One Earth Retreat
Address: Nive, Mulshi, Maharashtra 412108
Town: Mulshi • City: Pune, India
Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Mulshi, this is your chance to slow down and immerse yourself in nature. Wake up to fresh air, spend your days exploring, creating and reconnecting, and wind down to the quiet rhythms of the outdoors.
Between shared meals, unhurried conversations and moments of doing absolutely nothing, find the space to simply be, away from the noise of everyday life.
Come as you are. Leave a little lighter, a little freer, and a little more connected to yourself.
Food Info
breakfast • lunch • dinner
Enjoy freshly prepared vegetarian meals throughout your stay, with nourishing, comforting food to keep you energised for the day's experiences. From relaxed breakfasts to wholesome lunches and dinners, meals are an opportunity to slow down, share conversations and connect with fellow retreat participants.
Good food, mindful moments, and meals best enjoyed together.
FAQs
Know Before You Book
- English
- Hindi
- Guests cancelling 15 or more days before the retreat starts will receive a 75% refund.
- No refund will be issued for cancellations made less than 15 days before the retreat starts.
Starting from ₹30,000 per Person