Rejuvenate your mind and soul with these Airbnb Experiences on Yoga Day

Yoga, the ancient discipline that engages the mind, body and soul has become such an integral part of our everyday lives that the United Nations has named June 21^st the International Day of Yoga. Given the current reality today, Airbnb recognizes that Yoga Day may feel different this year. We may not be able to physically explore the glorious outdoors whilst practicing Asanas with fellow yoga enthusiasts, but why let that stop you?

Airbnb has curated a collection of Online Experiences for yoga practitioners and budding enthusiasts, to practice under the guidance of experts from around the globe. From practicing backstage yoga with a circus professional to yoga dance with a Russian ballerina to indulging in Hatha Yoga with an Olympic Champion, these top 5 Airbnb experiences are sure to stretch your body and imagination.

Power Yoga - Barcelona, Spain

Reconnect to your body and mind with this interactive 45-minute vinyasa yoga class. With guidance through different poses and movements, one will reach inner peace and learn basic relaxation skills. Dynamic vinyasa flow is all about building mindfulness of self and body, while enhancing strength and flexibility. This yoga class is going to leave you feeling more connected to yourself and energized by your surroundings.

Duration: 1 hour | Price: ₹ 880 per person

Backstage Yoga with Circus Professional – Vancouver, Canada

After years of traveling and dancing with some of the world's best this Airbnb host would love to share her yoga practice and Cirque du Soleil stories with you. The session will open with pranayama (breathing) exercises to mindfully bring ourselves into the present moment. She will then guide you through an asana practice (yoga postures) where you can combine movement with breath, work up a bit of a sweat, and find a new healthy space in your bodies. The session will end with dhyāna (meditation) to ground one’s self in the here and now and seal the practice together.

Duration: 1 hour | Price: ₹ 860 per person

 Hatha Yoga with Olympic Champion – Reading, United Kingdom

Your host for this experience is an Olympic champion, two-time Olympian at the London and Rio Games, and a fully qualified yoga teacher. The session begins with the host sharing her experience of the Olympic Games, showing some personal behind-the-scenes photos, and talk about what life is like as a full-time elite athlete. This will then move to a hatha yoga class, suitable for any level of yogi. Whether you are a complete novice or a regular on the mat, the goal is to help you find something that feels good for you and finishes feeling better than when you started.

Duration: 1 hour | Price: ₹ 1,468 per person

Yoga with Olympic Snowboarder – Dunedin, New Zealand 

A 2014 Winter Olympian and avid yogi who is passionate about mindfulness and well-being is your host for this Airbnb experience. The online group experience kicks off with an intimate Q&A where you can ask the host anything you want about yoga or the Olympics. The session then moves to 60 to 75 minutes of practicing vinyasa flow. The experience can be tailored to benefit all yogis, whether you’d like to work towards the challenges or simply enjoy a delicious movement-based flow with no advanced postures to help increase circulation; strengthen, lengthen, and tone the whole body, and also calm the mind and nervous system. This Airbnb experience is the perfect way to celebrate International Yoga Day.

Duration: 2 hours | Price: ₹ 3,014 per person

Yogadance class with a Russian Ballerina – Moscow, Russia

This Airbnb Yoga Dance class is both unique and special. Guests will be exploring the mind-body connection through yoga poses and meditation coupled with a subtle dance touch. It will help you dive fully into your own body, disconnect from your worries and find joy. This Airbnb host has been teaching yoga and dance for more than 10 years and is set to help you escape your everyday reality and experience something completely new from the comfort of your home

Duration: 1 hour | Price: ₹ 1,672 per person

To get in touch with your inner fitness enthusiast, guests can opt for private bookings, all from the comfort and safety of home. Experiences for International Yoga Day are now available at airbnb.com/online-experiences and are led by expert hosts from various cities across the world, including Barcelona, New Delhi, Singapore, New York, Miami, and more. Guests can request specific dates, making it easier to reserve activities for the whole family to participate together.

Airbnb Online Experiences launched in April 2020, migrating the platform’s beloved Experiences from in-person to online. Through Online Experiences, people can unlock unprecedented access to inspiring hosts across the world, have the chance to connect with new people, and be given the opportunity to travel virtually, all from the comfort of their own living room. For more, visit airbnb.com/online-experiences.