ALILA MOMENTS
Alila Moments are immersive, one-of-a-kind experiences designed to reveal the true soul of a place—its rhythms, its stories, its hidden layers. Step beyond the ordinary. Engage deeply with the world beneath your feet, the people beside you, and the parts of yourself waiting to be discovered.
Poetic Moments
We invited three renowned poets to translate their Alila journeys into verse. These poems became the foundation for our signature Poetic Moments—immersive experiences shaped by reflection, rooted in place, and designed to stir something within.
Moments Around the World
Step beyond the ordinary. Engage deeply with the world beneath your feet, the people beside you, and the parts of yourself waiting to be discovered.
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Sacred Waters: A Poetic Pilgrimage

ALILA MOMENT
Crafted with acclaimed poet Lang Leav, this experience blends Balinese ritual and poetic reflection—and give voice to inner harmony through verse.
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Nature's Muse: A Poetic Journey in Big Sur

ALILA MOMENT
Guided by Monterey County’s Poet Laureate Rachelle Escamilla, this poetic exploration offers a new way to engage with Big Sur—through reflection, creative prompts, and the quiet power of the natural world.
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Land of a Thousand Verses: A Poetic Journey Through Time

Crafted in collaboration with celebrated poet Nikita Gill, this experience invites guests to explore Rajasthan’s storied past through poetry, landscape, and living memory—guided by Dr. Wamiq Saifi, a modern-day Raj Kavi whose ancestors once served as royal poets to kings and queens.
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The Beauty of Mindful Living—Sustainable Steps in Nature

ALILA MOMENT
In a transformative journey that takes you through interactive experiences in our Sustainability Lab and Organic Garden, gain a deeper appreciation for our environment and an easy introduction to its preservation.
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From Market to Village to Table: A Balinese Culinary Journey

ALILA MOMENT
Follow our chef into the heart of Balinese culinary culture—exploring vibrant markets and fishing villages, hand-selecting ingredients, and learning to cook a traditional meal that connects you to the island through taste, tradition, and touch.
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Journey to Enlightenment

Enjoy privileged, intimate access to three of the holiest and lesser-visited temples on Bali’s southern coast.
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A Day of Pure Wellness

ALILA MOMENT
Mind, body, and spirit—devote a full day to restoration, from yoga and sound healing session to body treatments, nourishing meals, and even a hair ritual. Every touchpoint is designed to help you feel lighter, clearer, and wholly renewed.
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Back to the Roots—A Tour of Rajasthan’s Artisanal Heritage

Get a glimpse into Rajasthan’s creative soul as you spend an intimate day with the region's best artisans on this artisan trail through Shahpura. Gain a newfound appreciation for ancient crafts—and reconsider your connection to "stuff"—during this enlightening outing.
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Daya ki Rasoi—A Culinary Excursion

Witness the art of authentic Rajasthani cooking in a rural village home. Grind spices, cook over a wood-fired stove and share stories with local villager Daya as she explains her family's traditions and her secret recipes.
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Immersion into Traditional Balinese Song and Dance

Learn the elegant movements of Balinese dance to the rhythmic melody of Tembang music during a private dance lesson.
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Find Your Balance with Stand Up Paddleboard Yoga

Have our infinity pool to yourself during a private yoga session with our professional instructor.
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Soar Over the Waves in an Aerial Yoga Class

Experience the gravity-defying freedom of aerial yoga in a private class conducted at the Cliff Edge Cabana.
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Champagne in Colors

Sip on bubbly champagne as you immerse yourself in a world of creativity and color.
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Circle of Life Meditation

Join one of our meditation facilitators alongside Big Sur residents on this inspiring journey for the spirit, body and mind.
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Coldstream Bliss

This off-property experience will start with a short hike that leads you to the ultimate cold plunge.
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