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11-Day Spiritual Retreat in Michigan

11-Day Spiritual Retreat in Michigan Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Traverse City's Serenity

Morning
Start your day with a calming yoga session at Yen Yoga & Fitness, a highly-rated studio known for its serene environment and skilled instructors. This will set a peaceful tone for the rest of your day. Afterward, enjoy a healthy breakfast at Red Spire Brunch House, where you can savor nutritious and delicious options.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on the Traverse City Hi-5 Rickshaw Tour. This unique tour offers an intimate way to explore Traverse City's charming streets and scenic views. You'll get to see some of the city's hidden gems while enjoying the fresh air. For lunch, head to The Towne Plaza, known for its farm-to-table dishes that highlight local ingredients.
Evening
As evening approaches, visit the tranquil shores of Clinch Park Beach for some meditation by the water. The sound of waves and the beautiful sunset will enhance your meditation experience. For dinner, dine at Trattoria Stella, an upscale restaurant offering exquisite Italian cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients.
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Nature and Wine in Traverse City

Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Higher Self Bookstore, a spiritual haven offering books, crystals, and other spiritual tools. Participate in a morning meditation session here to ground yourself before starting your day's adventures. Breakfast can be enjoyed at Poppycocks, where you'll find a variety of wholesome options.
Afternoon
Afterward, take part in the Traverse City 6-Hour Tour of Sleeping Bear Dunes. This tour will take you through one of Michigan's most stunning natural landscapes, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for reflection amidst nature's beauty. For lunch, pack a picnic or grab something light from Mundos Roasting & Co before heading out.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Mari Vineyards on Old Mission Peninsula for some wine tasting in a serene setting. Although not on your wishlist today, it's an excellent way to unwind after exploring nature all afternoon. Dinner can be enjoyed at The Cooks' House, renowned for its innovative dishes using local ingredients.
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Cultural Immersion in Traverse City

Morning
Start your third day with another rejuvenating yoga session at Shanti School of Yoga followed by breakfast at Omelette Shoppe, known for its hearty and healthy breakfast options.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon on the Michigan Lakeshore M-22 Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour. This self-guided tour allows you to explore the beautiful lakeshore at your own pace while learning about its history and significance through engaging audio commentary. Stop by Slocum's Grill & Bar for lunch along the way.
Evening
In the evening, experience something unique with the Flying Dress Photo Shoot Traverse City & Surrounding Areas. Capture stunning photos in beautiful dresses against picturesque backdrops – an unforgettable way to end your day! For dinner, head over to Harrington's By The Bay which offers delightful seafood dishes with views of West Grand Traverse Bay.
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Scenic Wine and Relaxation

Morning
Begin your day with a peaceful meditation session at the tranquil grounds of the Grand Traverse Commons Natural Area. This serene location offers a perfect setting for mindfulness and reflection. Afterward, enjoy a healthy breakfast at Blue Heron 2 known for its organic and locally sourced ingredients.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on the 4-winery Traverse City Wine Tour on Old Mission Peninsula. This tour will take you through some of the best wineries in the region, offering stunning views and exquisite wines. It's a perfect way to relax and enjoy the beauty of Traverse City's wine country. For lunch, stop by Mission Table, which offers delicious farm-to-table cuisine.
Evening
As evening approaches, head to The Village at Grand Traverse Commons for some leisurely exploration and shopping. This historic site is home to unique shops, galleries, and cafes. Conclude your day with dinner at Red Ginger, an upscale restaurant offering Asian-inspired dishes made from fresh local ingredients.
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Nature Retreats and Wine Tasting

Morning
Traverse City Hi-5 Rickshaw Tour is perfect to start your day with an intimate exploration of Traverse City's charming streets and scenic views. Enjoy breakfast at Patisserie Amie, known for its French-inspired pastries and breakfast dishes.
Afternoon
4-winery Traverse City Wine Tour on Old Mission Peninsula will take up your afternoon as you explore some of the best wineries in the region while enjoying stunning views. For lunch, stop by Jolly Pumpkin Restaurant & Brewery which offers delightful dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Evening
Conclude your day with a peaceful walk along Clinch Park Beach followed by dinner at Georgina's Fusion Cuisine, offering a unique blend of Latin American and Asian flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.
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Final Reflections and Scenic Tours

Morning
Begin your day with a serene meditation session at the peaceful grounds of the Grand Traverse Commons Natural Area. This tranquil setting is perfect for reflection and mindfulness. Afterward, enjoy a healthy breakfast at Spanglish, known for its delicious Mexican-inspired breakfast options made from fresh local ingredients.
Afternoon
Designated Driver For Wine Tours - Traverse City will ensure you have a safe and enjoyable afternoon as you explore some of the best wineries in Traverse City without worrying about driving. For lunch, stop by Boathouse Restaurant, which offers stunning views and exquisite dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Evening
Flying Dress Photo Shoot Traverse City & Surrounding Areas will make your evening unforgettable as you capture stunning photos in beautiful dresses against picturesque backdrops. Conclude your day with dinner at Poppycocks, known for its eclectic menu featuring locally sourced ingredients.
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Adventure and Mystery in Ann Arbor

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Spiritus Sanctus Academy Chapel for some quiet reflection and meditation. The peaceful ambiance of this chapel provides an ideal setting for spiritual rejuvenation. Enjoy breakfast at Zingerman's Roadhouse, famous for its hearty and wholesome breakfast options.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, dive into an exciting experience with the Ann Arbor Scavenger Hunt. This interactive activity will take you through Ann Arbor's landmarks and hidden gems while solving fun challenges along the way. For lunch, head to Frita Batidos, known for its Cuban-inspired street food.
Evening
As evening falls, immerse yourself in a thrilling adventure with the Ann Arbor MI Murder Mystery Detective Experience. Solve intriguing mysteries while exploring different parts of Ann Arbor – it's an engaging way to spend your evening! For dinner, dine at The Earle Restaurant, renowned for its French and Italian cuisine served in an elegant setting.
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Cultural Exploration in Ann Arbor

Morning
Begin your day with a calming yoga session at A2 Yoga studio followed by breakfast at Angelina Italian Bistro, where you can enjoy delicious Italian-inspired morning dishes.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA). Although not on your wishlist today, this museum houses an impressive collection of art from various cultures and periods – it's a cultural treasure trove worth visiting! For lunch, stop by Jolly Pumpkin Café & Brewery which offers delightful dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Evening
In the evening, visit Nichols Arboretum (The Arb) for some peaceful walking trails amidst beautiful natural landscapes. It's an excellent spot for meditation or simply enjoying nature's beauty as you wind down your day. Conclude with dinner at Pacific Rim by Kana, offering exquisite Pan-Asian cuisine that will tantalize your taste buds.
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Spiritual Connection and Scenic Drives

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Zen Buddhist Temple in Ann Arbor. Participate in a morning meditation session to center yourself and connect with your inner peace. Afterward, enjoy a nutritious breakfast at TeaHaus, known for its delightful tea selection and healthy breakfast options.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on the Michigan Lakeshore, M-22 Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour. Although this activity is based in Traverse City, it's worth the drive back for the scenic beauty and insightful commentary about Michigan's lakeshore. For lunch, stop by Traverse City Pie Company for some delicious pies and sandwiches.
Evening
Return to Ann Arbor for an evening of relaxation at The Himalayan Bazaar. This unique shop offers spiritual items from Nepal and Tibet, perfect for enhancing your meditation practice. Conclude your day with dinner at Mani Osteria & Bar, where you can enjoy Italian-inspired dishes made from fresh local ingredients.
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Artistic Inspiration and Mystery Solving

Morning
Begin your day with a yoga session at Center for Yoga Ann Arbor followed by breakfast at The Lunch Room, a vegan café offering delicious plant-based options.
Afternoon
Ann Arbor Scavenger Hunt awaits you in the afternoon. This interactive activity will take you through Ann Arbor's landmarks and hidden gems while solving fun challenges along the way. For lunch, head to Sava's, known for its eclectic menu featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Evening
Ann Arbor, MI Murder Mystery Detective Experience will make your evening thrilling as you solve intriguing mysteries while exploring different parts of Ann Arbor. For dinner, dine at Gratzi, an upscale Italian restaurant offering exquisite dishes in an elegant setting.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Ann Arbor's Charm

Morning
Ann Arbor Scavenger Hunt is a perfect way to start your final day, taking you through Ann Arbor's landmarks and hidden gems while solving fun challenges along the way. Enjoy breakfast at The Broken Egg, known for its hearty and wholesome breakfast options.
Afternoon
Ann Arbor, MI Murder Mystery Detective Experience awaits you in the afternoon, offering an engaging way to explore different parts of Ann Arbor while solving intriguing mysteries. For lunch, head to Knight's Steakhouse, renowned for its delicious steaks and classic American dishes.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum for some peaceful walking trails amidst beautiful natural landscapes. It's an excellent spot for meditation or simply enjoying nature's beauty as you wind down your day. Finish with dinner at Pacific Rim by Kana, offering exquisite Pan-Asian cuisine that will tantalize your taste buds.
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