Reviewed · UBUD YOGA RETREATS
Bali: Ubud Sound Yoga & Energy Healing Experience
Ubud’s sound yoga and energy healing session brings breathwork, mantras, meditation, and sound therapy together in one 2 to 3 hour visit. The aim is to slow you down and help you pay attention to what you’re carrying, rather than to teach a full yoga class or promise a cure.
I like two things about the format: the breathing and movement are guided to suit your level, and the sound session gives you a quieter way to focus than a typical sightseeing stop. The hosts are also described by name in past sessions, including Luh, Lou, and Wayan, though you should not assume you’ll have a particular guide.
One consideration: this is a spiritual wellness experience, not medical care. If you are looking for treatment for depression, anxiety, migraines, or another health concern, speak with a qualified health professional as well. The session may feel emotionally intense, and the advertised 2 to 3 hour duration leaves some room for variation.
At a glance
- Breathwork comes first: Pranayama is used to settle your attention before the energy and sound work.
- Sound and mantra are central: The session closes with sound therapy and healing mantras, rather than a conventional yoga workout.
- The practice is meant to be personal: Hosts ask about your needs and can adjust the yoga to your current level and comfort.
- Ubud is the meeting point: The session takes place at Pranasanti Yoga, with a hotel transfer option for Ubud and South Bali.
- Budget a half-day window: The session lasts 2 to 3 hours, and you’re asked to arrive 10 to 15 minutes early.
- It costs $29 per person: That buys a guided, multi-part wellness session, not meals or a full-day retreat.
Arrive at Pranasanti Yoga ready to slow down

The experience begins at Pranasanti Yoga in Ubud, where you’re welcomed with a drink before the group introductions. That small pause matters: this is not the sort of activity where you need to arrive ready to perform or keep pace with a fitness class. You’ll have a moment to settle in and, if useful, explain what you hope to get from the session.
The hosts describe the space as a serene yoga setting, and the session is built around creating a safe, supportive atmosphere. Past participants have named guides including Luh, Lou, Wayan, and Wayan Netty. The provider is Pranasanti By Luh Manis, but staffing may vary, so ask when booking if meeting a particular guide is important to you.
A small group is available, though group size is not specified. One person described having a one-to-one session, but that should not be treated as a standard feature. If you want a private experience, check availability in advance rather than counting on it.
Arrive 10 to 15 minutes early, as requested. Wear comfortable clothes suitable for yoga and meditation, and bring a change of clothes. A personal yoga mat is optional, not required. If you have a health concern or condition that could affect your participation, tell the host beforehand.
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Start with breath, not a demanding yoga class

The first practice is pranayama, a guided breathing exercise intended to center you and prepare you for the rest of the session. This is a useful entry point if you’re new to yoga: you can focus on your breath without needing to know poses or have a particular level of flexibility.
The yoga is described as intuitive and adjusted to your current ability. One first-time participant found the instructor patient and encouraging, while another described being invited to move in a way that felt comfortable. That is a practical plus if you’re curious about yoga but wary of being asked to keep up with experienced students.
Still, don’t book this expecting a detailed yoga workshop or a vigorous workout. The breathing and movement form part of a wider spiritual practice, with meditation, energy work, and sound as major components. If your main goal is to build strength or learn a sequence of poses, this probably isn’t the best fit.
Energy cleansing is personal, not a guaranteed fix

After the breathing practice comes an energy cleansing session. The stated intention is to help you release emotional pain, trauma, and energy blockages. Hosts may ask questions and tailor the experience to what you bring into the room, so it is worth thinking beforehand about what you’re comfortable discussing.
Some people may find this reflective process moving. One participant described receiving a personal energy reading and guidance about emotional patterns; others valued the chance to reconnect with themselves or reflect on their lives. These are individual experiences, not a result you can book in advance. You might leave feeling calm and thoughtful, but no session can promise that you will resolve a specific problem.
The activity is presented as supporting needs such as stress, burnout, anxiety, depression, and migraines. Treat that as the provider’s description of its intended focus, not as a medical claim. Energy work and meditation are not substitutes for diagnosis or treatment. If a topic feels too sensitive, speak up and set a boundary; a good wellness session should leave you in control of your participation.
Sound, mantra, and a quieter finish

The session culminates in sound therapy and healing mantras. Participants describe the sound as intense and full-body, and the mantras as a calming part of the experience. The precise instruments and the length of this section are not specified, so it’s better to expect a guided sound and meditation practice than to count on a particular instrument or set duration.
The point is not to listen passively for a performance. The sound is used alongside meditation and prana healing to help you focus inward. If you’re comfortable with spiritual practices, the combination may feel natural. If you’re new to mantras or energy work, you can approach it with curiosity without needing to share the same beliefs as the hosts.
A short reflection or sharing of experiences may follow. In one account, a guide offered personal insights after the session. That kind of conversation could be meaningful, but it is not a guaranteed reading or a substitute for professional counselling. You can take what feels useful and leave the rest.
The overall sequence gives the session a clear shape: arrive and settle, breathe, take part in energy work, then rest with sound and mantra. Rather than rushing from one activity to the next, the format asks you to give it a couple of hours of attention. Set aside time afterwards if you can, especially if you prefer not to go straight from a reflective experience into a busy schedule.
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What $29 buys, and what it doesn’t

At $29 per person, the session is a relatively low-cost way to try a guided wellness practice in Ubud. You get pranayama, guided meditation and prana healing, an energy cleansing session, and the sound and mantra practice. If you’re interested in several of these elements, having them in one session is more convenient than booking separate introductions.
The value depends on what you want. If you’re looking for a calm, guided break from sightseeing and are open to spiritual approaches, the price is reasonable for a 2 to 3 hour experience. If you only want a short sound bath, this may be more involved than you need, since breathwork and energy cleansing are also part of the program.
Meals and snacks beyond the welcome drink are not included. You can bring your own mat if you prefer, but it is optional. Personal items and souvenirs are also not included. There is no need to bring special equipment based on the information provided.
The hotel transfer is optional, not part of the standard price unless you choose that option. It is available for Ubud and South Bali, with a maximum of four people per car. Choose it if you need pickup and drop-off from your hotel; otherwise, plan to reach the meeting point at Pranasanti Yoga yourself.
Who is likely to enjoy this Ubud session

This activity suits you if you’re curious about meditation, breathwork, sound healing, or Bali’s spiritual traditions and want a guided introduction. It can also work for beginners: the yoga is described as adaptable, and the host is meant to ask about your level and needs. You do not need to arrive as an experienced yoga student.
Couples or family members may appreciate sharing a reflective activity, but it is still a personal practice. One family attended together and described having individual inner experiences within the group. If you go with someone else, allow them to participate in their own way rather than expecting you both to feel the same thing.
It may be less suitable if you want a clinical approach to mental or physical health, a hard workout, or a guaranteed personal reading. The session is framed around emotional and physical healing, but the outcomes are personal and cannot be promised. You should also consider your comfort with spiritual language, mantras, and energy practices before booking.
The activity is not suitable for children under 3, people with altitude sickness, or people over 95, according to its stated restrictions. If you have another health concern, contact the host beforehand. English and Indonesian are the listed languages.
Booking details to check before you go
The duration is listed as 2 to 3 hours, and starting times depend on availability. Leave a flexible window in your day rather than planning a tight connection immediately afterwards. The session asks you to arrive 10 to 15 minutes early, which gives you time to settle before introductions and breathing practice.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. A reserve-now, pay-later option is also offered. These terms are useful if your Bali plans are still shifting, but check the conditions shown for your selected time when you book.
Alcohol and drugs are not allowed, and littering is prohibited. The practical packing list is simple: comfortable clothing and a change of clothes. Bring a mat only if you prefer using your own.
Should you book it?

Book this if you want a slow, personal wellness session that combines breathing, meditation, energy work, sound, and mantras in one Ubud visit. At $29, it is a fair-value way to try several practices with a guide, especially if you’re new to yoga and appreciate a session that can adjust to your comfort level.
Think twice if you want a medical treatment, a conventional yoga class, or a guaranteed outcome. And if you need transport, select the hotel transfer option rather than assuming it is included. For an open-minded visitor seeking a calm counterpoint to a busy Bali itinerary, this is a good choice; just arrive with curiosity, sensible expectations, and room in your schedule.
FAQ

Where does the experience take place?
The meeting point is Pranasanti Yoga in Ubud, Bali.
How long does the session last?
It lasts 2 to 3 hours. Check availability for the starting times.
What activities are included?
The experience includes pranayama breathing, guided meditation and prana healing, an energy cleansing session, and sound healing with mantras.
What languages are available?
The instructors speak English and Indonesian.
Is a yoga mat provided?
A personal yoga mat is optional to bring. The supplied information does not specify whether mats are provided at the venue.
What should I wear and bring?
Wear comfortable clothes suitable for yoga and meditation, and bring a change of clothes. You may bring your own mat if you prefer.
Is hotel pickup available?
Yes. Hotel transfer is an optional choice for Ubud and South Bali. Each car has a maximum capacity of four people, and you should select the transfer option if you need pickup and drop-off.
Can I cancel the booking?
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. A reserve-now, pay-later option is also available.
Who is the experience not suitable for?
It is not suitable for children under 3, people with altitude sickness, or people over 95. If you have another health concern or condition, inform the host beforehand.
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