Frequently asked Questions

The Java journey is neither a retreat in the typical sense nor a traditional tour. It’s an immersive, soulful adventure—an invitation to experience the deep culture, rich spirituality, sacred sites, and vibrant life of Java. Think ancient temples, misty volcanoes, hidden rituals, and delicious food—woven together with ease, beauty, and heart.

For women who are curious, open-hearted, and ready to be enchanted by a place of deep mystery and ancestral wisdom. You don’t need to be spiritual or experienced—just willing to say yes to wonder, reverence, and adventure

Java is the spiritual backbone of Indonesia—more understated, yet profoundly powerful. It offers: Spiritual monuments like Borobudur (Buddhist) and Prambanan (Hindu) Active volcanoes like Mt. Bromo—majestic and humbling Mystical rituals and ancestral traditions rooted in Javanese spirituality Captivating performances, including shadow puppetry (wayang kulit) and gamelan music Exotic and flavourful food—rich with spice, sweetness, and local flair Java feels like stepping through a portal—timeless, otherworldly, and quietly transformative.

Our retreats include sunrise meditations at sacred temples, quiet time at ancient ruins and energetic power spots, meetings with local wisdom keepers, and ceremonies in nature or temples, always guided with care. This is a journey of presence, not prescription—your own experience leads the way.

Our retreats include some early starts for temple visits or volcano sunrises and gentle walks. However, the activities are balanced with ample rest periods. You can always opt out of any activity that doesn’t suit you.

Paradise Healing Journeys offers deeply nurturing, soul-honouring experiences designed to support rest, renewal, and reconnection. These are not retreats for transformation or fixing—rather, they are invitations to slow down, be held, and receive the wisdom of these sacred lands.

You can fly directly into Yogyakarta or Jakarta, or combine this journey with time in Bali. Robyn can help you plan smooth transitions and travel routes.

Yes. Both Java and Bali are welcoming, calm, and deeply respectful. We travel with local support and cultural sensitivity, ensuring you always feel guided and cared for. Robyn and her trusted local team are with you every step of the way—handling logistics, translating, and creating space for both structure and spontaneity.

We cater to most dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and others. Please share your needs when booking.

Yes. Robyn and her trusted local team gently guide you through each experience with context, cultural understanding, and support. You’ll never be left wondering what’s happening or why.

Bali is vibrant, devotional, and full of daily ritual—ideal for those seeking heart-opening experiences, healing waters, and lush beauty. Java is quieter, more mystical and ancestral—a powerful space for stillness, depth, and sacred connection. Both are deeply supportive in their own way.