Balitrees Tabanan

Overview

Balitrees Retreats is a peaceful, community-run haven in the spiritual village of Sesandan, Megati, Tabanan, Bali, Indonesia. A joint effort between the local Ashram Perguruan Seruling Dewata and Sesandan villagers, it offers authentic experiences in Traditional Balinese Watukaru Yoga, meditation, chakra opening, pranayama, Pencak Silat martial arts, Tai Chi, and Balinese Hindu culture. Surrounded by rice paddy farmlands near Mount Batukaru, it’s designed for self-healing, sustainable eco-tourism, and genuine connections with locals.

Location & Getting There

Address: Sesandan, Megati, Selemadeg Timur, Tabanan, Bali, Indonesia 82162 (also listed as Jalan Balitrees, Bantas, Tabanan Regency).

• 30 minutes from Tabanan city
• 45 minutes from Tanah Lot Temple
• 2 hours from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
• Close to Mount Batukaru

Airport transfers available for ~USD 35 (max 2 persons, one way). Shuttle service provided between accommodations and retreat center.

Accommodations

Stay in homestays (local family homes for cultural immersion) or private guest houses/bungalows scattered across Sesandan Megati Village. All are 5-minute drive or 10-minute walk from the main retreat center (yoga shala, dining, activities). Check-in: 14:00; Check-out: 13:00.

Amenities may include A/C, free WiFi, housekeeping, towels.

Programs & Activities

• Traditional Balinese Watukaru Yoga (13 original types from ancient Himalayas)
• Balinese meditation and chakra opening
• Pencak Silat (72 Balinese martial arts styles) and Tai Chi
• Village cultural activities and Hindu rituals
• Daily yoga/meditation sessions, spa treatments

Open year-round; packages often include all meals, twice-daily sessions, cultural activities, and one spa treatment.[3][7]

Meals

Three daily meals based on Balinese cuisine, with options for regular, vegetarian, or vegan. Served at the retreat center.[3][4]

Amenities & Facilities

Guest Highlights

Travelers praise the remote, healing location, family-like staff, deep community connections, peaceful nature, and authentic Balinese experience. “Perfect home away from home… felt happy and peaceful.”