Hiking and wellness combine at exclusive retreat at Four Seasons Sensei Lanai in November

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Discover the beauty of the island of Lanai with a hiking retreat at Four Seasons Sensei Lanai. Enjoy beautiful trails, spa treatments and wellness activities from November 7-12, 2024. Book early to take advantage of special offers.

Many wellness travelers are now seeking outdoor adventures, and Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort’s hiking retreat offers an active Hawaiian getaway with the perfect combination of beautiful scenery, diverse hiking trails, dining at Nobu and relaxing spa treatments. Running from November 7-12, 2024, this six-day, five-night retreat allows hiking enthusiasts of all levels to explore Lanai’s rich landscapes, rich history and cultural activities, all integrated with Sensei’s signature wellness programming. Guests who book early will enjoy complimentary hail time and additional benefits.

Led by expert sensei and guides from Lanai Adventure Park, the program offers a holistic wellness experience in one of the island’s most scenic locations. Participants will go on hikes, take a sunset sail on the luxurious 65-foot catamaran Lanai II, and rejuvenate with spa treatments like aquatic bodywork and lomilomi in the spacious 1,000-square-foot Spa Hale, which features an infrared sauna, steam room, indoor and outdoor showers, baths and more. The retreat is open to couples, solo travelers and small groups and includes:

• 2 pre-arrival calls with the teacher team and your personal teacher guide
• Three moderate scenic guided hikes (Kanepuu + Keahiakawelo, Hii ​​Trail, Kaiholena) plus a brunch hosted by a Sensei nutritionist
• Optional warm-up and cool-down sessions led by Sensei exercise physiologists
• Four 60-minute spa treatments in a private 1,000-square-foot spa hall
• 1 personalized wellbeing session (fitness, nutrition, yoga, meditation, sleep or mindfulness)
• Two semi-private wellness classes: restorative aerial yoga and gong sound bath
• Beautiful sunset sailing with Poops
• Optional self-guided hikes on rest days (Fisherman’s Trail, Pu’u Pehe, Koroiki Ridge)
• Daily breakfast, nutritious snacks for each hike, and one packed lunch
• Mocktail Meet & Greet and Welcome Ceremony
• Closing dinner at Sensei by Nobu
• $500 Food & Beverage Credit
• Round-trip semi-private flight from Honolulu with Lanai Airways, airport transfers and island transportation

Lanai is an island of contrasts, with tranquil beaches, red rock plains and cool mountains with views of neighboring islands. Sensei Lanai, in the lush interior of Koele, is named for the moisture-laden clouds that descend from the mountains. The first hike, Hii ​​Trail, has a gradual elevation climb and takes in cultural landmarks such as heiau, an ancient Hawaiian temple, and breathtaking views of the Palawai Basin. The second hike, Kaiholena, traverses diverse landscapes including majestic Cook pines in Lanai’s spiritual highlands. The retreat concludes with a coastal trail hike to Pu’upehe, a landmark named for the legend of two Hawaiian lovers.

Sensei Lanai’s hiking retreats are priced at US$9,850 for a single room and US$15,450 for a double room. If you’d like to extend your stay before or after the retreat, an additional US$900 per night covers lodging and daily breakfast. Guests who book the retreat through September 1, 2024 will receive a complimentary upgrade to a Koele Deluxe room and an additional hour of private Hale time (valued at US$800).