Ready to find your rhythm!?
This special 2-night program is jam-packed! You’ll be diving whole-heartedly into West African dance, rhythm, & drumming with Sibo Bangoura ~ a West African drum master with incredible passion and warmth. Plus, there will be morning yoga, evening meditations and nourishing vego food to keep you energised!
“1-2 get back to the groove!” ✨🪘🙌🧡
An uplifting, all-inclusive retreat where you’ll experience African drumming, dance, stay in twin-share rooms and be nourished with wholesome vegetarian meals.
Join in the fun on December 18-20!!
Join us December 18-20 for this immersive program for $549pp!
Locals, you too can join us for individual sessions for $30.
Sample Dance & Drum Retreat Program
Access the most up-to-date version here.
Everything on the program is optional. You’re welcome to do as much or as little as you like. All activities and meals take place at our Blue Mountains Retreat Centre.
Arrival Day 1
4:00pm – Check-in (Sorry, no earlier)
4:45pm – Opening Rhythmic Session (1h)
6:30pm – Final Check-in
6:45pm – Dinner
9:00pm – Whisper time
Day 2*
8:00am – Gentle Yoga (1h)
9:00am – Breakfast
9:45am – Drum Class (90 mins)
11:30am – Dance Class (90 mins)
1:00pm – Lunch
2:00pm – Drum Class (75 mins)
3:30pm – Dance Class (75 mins)
5:30pm – Yin Yoga (1h)
6:45pm – Dinner
9:00pm –Whisper time
Final Morning
8:00am – Gentle Yoga (1h)
9:00am – Breakfast
9:45am – Drum Class (90 mins)
11:30am – Dance Class (90 mins)
1:30pm – Check-out and farewell
*For longer retreat, the schedule of DAY 2 repeats with different workshops. It’ll be a surprise but we won’t disappoint 🙂
“This retreat was absolutely amazing!! It provided such an amazing way to connect with others through music and was such a therapeutic and uplifting experience. The yoga and Afro dance was an amazing way to start the day. The massage was absolutely amazing! The food was so nice and nutritious! The sound healing and rhythm meditation was blissful! “
Kelly Bonello
Learn from West African Drum Master
Sibo was born in Guinea, West Africa and has a proud musical family lineage.
Sibo is a good friend to Happy Buddha Retreats and we’re super excited for this opportunity to share his music & mastery with our fans, community and crew.
Stay with us and participate in all the sessions for $549 per person, twin-share!!
And if you’re local you too can join the sessions ~ just come along and pay Sibo direct $30 for each session.
✨🪘 If you’re intending to join classes, rather than the whole retreat, all you need to do is come along to the planned sessions and pay cash to Sibo direct. (No need to book in!)
2-Night Retreat for $549 per person, twin-share
Dance, Drumming, Laughter & Joy!

