From Personal to Planetary

SOUL Festival

Soneva Fushi

September 29-October 8, 2023

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A collaboration between Soneva and ORGANIC INDIA, SOUL is a life-enriching festival with a purpose, that offers a verdant space to move, eat, explore and be creative, while celebrating ancient healing traditions and modern innovations that benefit individuals, communities and the planet.

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Reserve your SOUL Festival package

Choose from our selection of three, five or 10-night packages and enjoy full access to the entire SOUL programme, daily full board dining, complimentary transfers and so much more.

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SOUL Festival Programme

Immerse yourself in a ten-day programme that ignites your mind, nurtures your body and nourishes your soul. From engaging in invigorating panel discussions and movement practices set in breathtaking locations to uncovering the Maldives’ hidden treasures.

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Introduction to SOUL

Enjoy a three-night package for two, complete with SOUL Festival inclusions starting from just USD 7,600 per villa

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Immersion into SOUL

Explore our five-night package for two with SOUL Festival inclusions, including a Jet Lag Recovery IV treatment and one complimentary experience, starting from just USD 11,700 per villa

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Deep Dive into SOUL

Discover our 10 night package for two with SOUL Festival inclusions, including a Jet Lag Recovery IV treatment and three complimentary experiences, starting from just USD 21,700 per villa

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Experience the Slow Life at SOUL

Inspiring Talks

Each weekend, experience open dialogues and a 360-degree approach to wellness during interactive panels led by world-renowned experts and visionaries.

Group Wellness Sessions

Start the day immersed in nature during sunrise yoga, breathwork sessions, Qi Gong, ecstatic dancing, fitness bootcamps and water sport activities.

Immersive Workshops

Learn, explore and unleash your creativity with experts on wellness, sustainability and more with interactive workshops all through the festival.

One-on-One Consultations

Expand your wellness journey with private consultations with world-renowned leaders from across a spectrum of healing therapies and wellness practices.

Gala Dinners and Special Events

Enjoy sunset cocktails on the sand, dining under the stars and Soneva’s signature culinary journeys that await every guest attending SOUL.

Live Entertainment

Stay entertained with live, barefoot music performances by international acts, set against the stunning backdrop of the Maldives’ Baa Atoll.

Unwind at Soneva Soul

Reconnect mind, body and soul with transformative treatments and rejuvenating rituals by visiting experts at Soneva Soul.

One-of-a-Kind Experiences

Access the best that Soneva Fushi has to offer during your festival stay, from snorkelling with manta rays to diving and exploring the nearby islands.

Leaders of Inspiration

Discover our global line-up of visionaries, thought leaders and wellness pioneers who will be further exploring the frontiers of health and wellbeing at the first-ever SOUL Festival.

Damon Gameau

Damon Gameau is an Australian screenwriter, director, author and activist known for his documentaries That Sugar Film, 2040 and Regenerating Australia. He has received numerous accolades for his work, including a nomination for NSW Australian of the Year in 2020.

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Dr Shamini Jain

Dr Shamini Jain is a psychologist, scientist and social entrepreneur. She is the founder and CEO of the Consciousness and Healing Initiative, a non-profit collaborative accelerator that connects scientists, health practitioners, educators and artists to help lead humanity to heal.

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Dr Bruce Lipton

Dr Bruce Lipton PhD is an internationally recognized leader in bridging science and spirit. A stem cell biologist and bestselling author of The Biology of Belief, Bruce is a recipient of the 2009 Goi Peace Award. Dr Lipton is regarded as one of the leading voices of new biology.

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Shauna Shapiro

Shauna Shapiro PhD is a professor, author and internationally recognized expert in mindfulness and compassion. Dr Shapiro has co-authored three critically acclaimed books and is a fellow of the Mind and Life Institute, cofounded by the Dalai Lama.

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Unique Collaboration

About Soneva

Guardians of places that have existed long before us, Soneva’s unique vision is inspired by nature’s magnitude, mystery and enchanting beauty. Soneva is a thriving community working hand in hand with the environment to craft beautiful, beyond bespoke experiences where discovery is a way of life.

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About ORGANIC INDIA

At the heart of ORGANIC INDIA is their commitment to being a living embodiment of love and Consciousness in action. Their products are made in India and reach consumers worldwide with a message of interconnectedness and oneness with Nature.

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A Sanctuary for Wellness

Wellness permeates all that we do at Soneva: our sustainable, barefoot philosophy that reconnects our guests to the earth; our life-affirming natural locations; our delicious yet health-focused cuisine; and our life-changing guest experiences. The festival’s remarkable programme is an opportunity to explore every facet of health and wellbeing, and I cannot wait to welcome the line-up of outstanding wellness experts to our shores

– Sonu Shivdasani, CEO & Co-Founder, Soneva Resorts

SOUL is a global gathering of thought-leaders, practitioners, entrepreneurs, investors and enthusiasts in the wellness sector. They’ll gather not only to exchange knowledge and ideas but to innovate and manifest these ideas into meaningful and scalable solutions. A ten-day festival hosted at one of the most stunning locations in the Maldives, SOUL provides an opportunity to experience true wellness from the personal to the planetary.

– William Nanda Bissell, Executive Vice- Chairman, Fabindia Limited

Explore Soneva Fushi

Sunrise and Sunset Villas

Encircled by lush island gardens, just steps away from your own stretch of sandy beach, our island villas range from spacious one-bedroom hideaway to a vast nine-bedroom complex. All command exceptional ocean views from sun-dappled terraces and balconies.

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Water Reserves

Straight from your villa into the crystal clear waters of the Baa Atoll, our one- and two-bedroom Water Reserves are among the largest of their kind in the world. Each has an expansive pool deck, with a waterslide that plunges into the ocean below.

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Culinary Adventures

Explore 11 dining destinations, with iconic culinary experiences that include Flying Sauces, the world’s first fine dining zipline, Michelin-starred guest chefs at the intimate Once Upon a Table, and teppanyaki with 360-degree ocean views at So Bespoke.

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Bespoke Wellness at Soneva Soul

Reconnect with nature with transformative treatments in an idyllic tropical island setting. Hidden within the leafy jungle, our two-storey wellness complex is inspired by its tranquil location, inviting you to embark on a personalised journey to better health and wellbeing.

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Pure Island Indulgence

Gather your loved ones or closest friends for an unforgettable island escape in the Maldives’ largest and most luxurious private villas. Unwind with the sand between your toes and capture precious moments with our digital storytellers.

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Register Your Interest

For more information about the festival please contact our team at [email protected] or fill the form below. Discover our Frequently Asked Questions here.

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Have You Ever Seen Our Soul?

Filmed by Emmy award-winning media studio JayByrd Films, our first fly-through video invites you to breathe in, breathe out and follow our flow at Soneva Soul.

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