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WELCOME TO NALANDA UBUD!
Discover Your Dream Venue!
Looking for the perfect venue for your next event or retreat? Look no further than Nalanda Ubud – your gateway to a world of unparalleled beauty and serenity in the heart of Bali!
Nestled in Nature’s Embrace
Immerse yourself in the lush, tranquil surroundings of Nalanda Ubud. Our venue is a hidden gem set amidst pristine tropical landscapes. Whether it’s a yoga retreat or teacher training, our location will awe you and your guests.
Unforgettable Sunsets and Sunrises
Imagine your event bathed in the warm hues of a Balinese sunset or waking up to the tranquillity of a sunrise ceremony. Nalanda Ubud allows you to create unforgettable memories against the backdrop of nature’s most stunning displays.
Founder of Nālandā & Intuitive Flow, Ubud
Nālandā means ‘giver of knowledge’ and was once a thriving monastic University in the ancient kingdom of Magadha (modern-day Bihar) in India, and is considered one of the first great universities in recorded history.
It is the sister school of the top-rated yoga studio, Intuitive Flow in Ubud, established by Linda Madani in 2008. Visit the Intuitive Flow website for details.
At Nālandā you will find an open-air shala, the place boasts a lush garden with temple sights, high-ceiling wooden-floored consecrated studio space with wood carved details, a jungle view and river access.
The compound is made of an open-air shala that can accommodate up to 50 students, equipped with all the necessary things for a practice: mats, props, blankets and teaching support projector, writing board.
We are located in the Penestanan area, surrounded by nature and minutes away from the main roads and cafes and villas.
At Nalanda Ubud, we offer a range of versatile event spaces to suit your needs. From open-air pavilions with breathtaking views to intimate indoor settings, our venues can accommodate gatherings of all sizes, whether planning a large or an intimate retreat or training,
Here are some reasons why you might want to consider renting Nalanda School in Ubud:
Ubud is known for its lush greenery, rice terraces, and a peaceful, natural environment. Practicing yoga in Nalanda enhances the overall experience and connection with nature.
We understand that budget is a crucial consideration for any event. That’s why we offer competitive pricing that provide exceptional value for your money. You can host your dream event at Nalanda Ubud without breaking the bank.
Our experienced team of event specialists and coordinators will be by your side every step of the way. From planning to execution, we’ll ensure your event runs smoothly, leaving you free to enjoy the experience without a worry.
Ubud is a major hub for yoga tourism and wellness retreats. Renting our shala located in the heart of Ubud can attract a diverse group of yoga practitioners from around the world, potentially increasing the popularity of your classes or workshops.
Ubud is steeped in Balinese culture and spirituality, making it an ideal location for yoga and meditation. Or shall has a local temple, deep respect for the local culture and traditions can add depth to your yoga practice and teachings.
Ubud has a well-developed infrastructure for wellness and holistic health. You can easily find healthy food options and other resources to support your practice or teaching.
If you plan to organize yoga retreats or workshops, Ubud’s popularity as a wellness destination can help attract participants. The serene environment and cultural experiences at Nalanda Ubud can enhance the appeal of your retreats.
The natural beauty and spiritual ambiance of Nalanda School Ubud can inspire creativity and personal growth, benefiting both your practice and your students’ experiences.
For many yoga instructors and practitioners, teaching or practicing in a place like Ubud is a dream come true. Renting our yoga shala here can be a fulfilling and transformative experience.
We view our studio as a sacred space, aiming to uphold a sattvic ambiance. We avoid electronic beats, techno, pop, and rock music, favouring only serene, sattvic melodies. Traditional pranayama over forceful exhalations and loud vocal releases is our choice for maintaining tranquillity.
Before renting Nalanda, it’s important to discuss your intentions with us to ensure that the facilities, the location, amenities, it’s capacity, the rules and environment align with your purpose and vision
Take advantage of this extraordinary opportunity to host your event in paradise.
When renting our yoga shala in Ubud, you can expect various facilities and amenities to enhance the yoga experience for both instructors and participants.
Temple Area
Nalanda is walking distance from Ubud centre and there is a variety of accommodations, cafes and restaurants nearby
The space can accommodate up to 50 students. Nalanda is designed to incorporate the natural beauty of the surroundings. It has beautiful massive wooden flooring. As an open-air shala, it is allowing you to practice with a view of the lush greenery or serene landscapes, while providing natural ventilation for the warmer days. For the rainy days we have covers to provide protection from the elements.
We view our studio as a sacred space, aiming to uphold a sattvic ambiance. We avoid electronic beats, techno, pop, and rock music, favouring only serene, sattvic melodies. Traditional pranayama over forceful exhalations and loud vocal releases is our choice for maintaining tranquillity.
Take advantage of this extraordinary opportunity to host your event in paradise. Your journey begins at Nalanda Ubud.
Useful for instructors and participants who want to share their experiences or access online resources related to yoga and wellness.
Our shala is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen and a lovely dining area that can accommodate 25 people, where you can provide herbal teas, water, or light snacks before or after sessions for participants to enjoy.
Nalanda offers access to clean and well-maintained restroom facilities: two toilets and one shower that can be used as a changing room.
A sound system with microphones and speakers is available for larger classes or workshops, ensuring that participants can hear the instructor clearly.
For workshops or presentations, we offer audiovisual equipment such as projectors and Writing board.
For renting Nalanda please get in touch to discuss your specific needs and preferences with us, to ensure that the facilities meet your requirements.
Inclusions
Flower arrangements for your classes in Balinese style
Purified water
Organisers can collaborate with our experienced teachers to enhance the teachings in your training/retreat with kirtan, havan and more.
Extra services on request
Catering recommandations
Shuttle service to/from the Denpasar airport
You can rent Nalanda for various purposes within the yoga and wellness community. Here are some potential uses:
This is an opportunity for spiritual facilitators from all over the world, which are looking for a beautiful, sacred place for their events or workshops.
Nalanda venue is available for those who resonate with our values of yoga, spiritual development and authentic teachings.
Nalanda School is located in Penestanan, which used to be a neighboring village of Ubud but has now become a part of the small town. You will find us in a calm area of Penestanan Kelod. Several restaurants and warungs (little Balinese restaurants) are in our close vicinity. Also, many villas for short-term rent, homestays and small hotels can be found nearby. We encourage you to take on a daily yoga practice and therefore to book an accommodation close to Nalanda School.
If you choose to stay near to Nalanda School, you have a great starting position to see beautiful nature, museums, and of course the center of Ubud with the market and the Kings Palace.
Tjampuhan Ridge is a scenic hiking trek through rice fields that can be accessed directly from Jalan Raya Ubud. You can reach the hiking trek in only 15 minutes by foot from Nalanda School. Also, Bali Bird Walks start quite close to Nalanda School Ubud. The meeting point is in Jalan Raya Ubud before Murnis warung, in 15 min. walking distance only.
To reach the Ubud market for souvenirs, it takes approximately a 25-minute walk from our location to the center of Ubud. On the way there you pass museum Puri Lukisan. This fine art museum with old traditional Balinese paintings and artefacts is worth a visit. The Kings Palace is located across from the market in the heart of Ubud. After exploring the bustling market, you can enjoy a change of scenery and admire the old architecture of the palace.
If you need groceries, you can easily access the large Bintang supermarket, where you can find practically everything you need. Moreover, if you prefer fixed prices and are not keen on bargaining at the Ubud market, you can also purchase souvenirs at Bintang.
If you have any questions, contact us!
We are happy to help.