Meet Your Hosts
Ebony + Jamaal
We know what it’s like to carry the weight of responsibilities, to move through life constantly giving—but rarely pausing to breathe, reset, and just be. We’ve been craving that deep exhale ourselves, and more than anything, we wanted to create a safe space for you to do the same.
Community has always been our anchor, so instead of taking this journey alone, we’re inviting you to join us. Bali, our ultimate bucket list destination, is the perfect place to renew, reconnect, and recharge. The island’s natural beauty, peaceful energy, and unforgettable experiences will make this more than just a vacation—it will be the reset we all deserve.
This is the reward you’ve been waiting for all year—the chance to step away, let go, and return home lighter, recharged, and deeply fulfilled.
Our Travel Dates
Oct. 26 - Nov. 1, 2025
A retreat for those seeking connection, renewal, and transformation. Whether you come as a couple or solo, Embers & Echoes is designed to reignite passion, deepen self-awareness, and foster meaningful relationships. Set in the serene beauty of Bali, this co-ed experience blends adventure, reflection, and relaxation—leaving you with lasting memories, new friendships, and a deeper sense of self.
This isn’t just a retreat—it’s an awakening.
Embers & Echoes Retreat
You are exclusively invited by to experience the Embers and Echoes Retreat, a 7-day, 6-night luxury vacation from October 26 - November 1, 2025 in one of the world’s most breathtaking destinations.
This carefully curated getaway offers a seamless, stress-free travel experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in Bali’s beauty, culture, and luxury. From stunning accommodations to an expertly planned itinerary, every detail has been designed to ensure comfort, adventure, and relaxation.
Bali Escape to Paradise is an opportunity to travel in style, comfort, and ease, surrounded by great company in an unforgettable setting.
Below, you’ll find all the important details, including:
EMBERS AND ECHOES RETREAT HOSTS
Ebony and Jamaal
We are honored to welcome you to this space of renewal, connection, and love. Nearly 19 years ago, we began our journey together, and through life’s twists, turns, and triumphs, we’ve come to understand one profound truth: relationships—whether with a partner, a friend, or yourself—are at the heart of a vibrant, fulfilling life.
Our retreat is more than an escape; it’s a sanctuary where you can breathe deeply, let go of life’s demands, and rediscover the spark that makes you come alive. Here, we focus on rejuvenating the soul—nourishing your inner self—so you can pour into your connections with others.
Through meaningful activities, honest conversations, and moments of stillness, we invite you to rekindle the magic of presence. Whether you’re looking to deepen your bond with your partner or reconnect with the essence of who you are, this is a time to awaken the parts of yourself that may have grown quiet under the weight of daily life.
Let’s walk this journey together, as we share stories, laughter, and moments of transformation. May you leave here not only refreshed but also inspired to carry the spark of connection forward into every aspect of your life.
With love and gratitude,
Ebony and Jamaal
Embers and Echoes Retreat Itinerary
Sunday - Welcome
Arrive in paradise and settle into your stunning private villa, your home for the next six nights. Check-in begins at 2:00 PM, giving you time to relax, unwind, and soak in the beauty of your surroundings.
Meet your hosts, Ebony and Jamaal Tucker, along with the other guests joining you for this unforgettable Embers and Echoes Retreat. As the sun sets, enjoy a beautifully prepared welcome dinner by a private chef, served in the comfort of your luxury villa—marking the perfect start to an incredible week ahead.
Monday - Spa Day
Ease into your Embers and Echoes Retreat with a day dedicated entirely to self-care, relaxation, and indulgence. Your morning begins with a delicious breakfast at the villa, setting the tone for a day of wellness and renewal.
Next, immerse yourself in a world-class Balinese spa experience, where you’ll be treated to rejuvenating massages, body treatments, and traditional healing rituals designed to leave you feeling refreshed and restored.
Following your spa retreat, you'll go to one of the best restaurants in Bali, where you’ll enjoy a gourmet lunch with breathtaking views—the perfect setting to savor an unforgettable meal while taking in the beauty of the island.
After lunch, return to the villa for a leisurely afternoon of relaxation. Lounge by the private pool, take a nap in the sun, or simply unwind in the luxurious surroundings.
As the evening sets in, a private chef will prepare a gourmet dinner, allowing you to end the day with an exquisite meal in the comfort of your villa. This is your time to unwind, indulge, and fully embrace the beauty of Bali.
Tuesday - Touring
Today is all about immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Bali. The day begins with a delicious breakfast at the villa, fueling you for an unforgettable adventure.
Your first stop is a visit to one of Bali’s sacred water temples, where you’ll experience the tranquility and spiritual significance of this ancient site. Take in the serene atmosphere, stunning architecture, and the deep-rooted traditions that make Bali so unique.
Next, awaken your senses with a traditional tea tasting experience, where you’ll sample a variety of locally grown Balinese teas while enjoying the lush surroundings of the island’s countryside.
From there, we’ll journey to Bali’s famous rice terraces, a landscape of vibrant green fields carved into the hillsides. Here, you’ll have the chance to experience the iconic Bali Swing, soaring above the rice paddies for the perfect photo-worthy moment.
For lunch, we’ll dine at a beautiful restaurant with breathtaking views, where you’ll enjoy a delicious meal while taking in the stunning natural surroundings.
After a day of adventure and discovery, you’ll return to the villa to unwind before enjoying a gourmet dinner prepared by a private chef. As the evening unfolds, reflect on the magic of the day and enjoy a relaxing night in your luxurious home away from home.
Wednesday - Shopping
Today, you’ll experience the rhythm of culture in the heart of the Bali. Your morning begins with a fun cooking class in Ubud, the cultural and spiritual soul of Bali. Surrounded by lush greenery and the tranquil energy of this sacred town, you’ll have the perfect space to learn traditional recipes and techniques you can take back home with you.
After your cooking class, we’ll take a walking tour through Ubud’s vibrant city center, where you’ll immerse yourself in the rich history, local traditions, and lively atmosphere that make this town so special. Explore bustling markets, artisan shops, and hidden gems as you wander through the streets lined with handcrafted goods, stunning temples, and charming cafés.
For lunch, we’ll dine at a picturesque restaurant where you can enjoy a delicious meal while soaking in the energy of the town.
Then, it’s time to shop like a local, with a visit to Ubud’s famous markets and boutiques. Whether you’re looking for handmade jewelry, batik fabrics, woven bags, or unique souvenirs, you’ll find something special to take home as a reminder of your time in Bali.
After a fulfilling day of exploration, you’ll return to the villa to relax before indulging in another gourmet dinner prepared by a private chef, reflecting on the beauty and culture you’ve experienced throughout the day.
Thursday - Turn Up
Start your morning with one of Bali’s most iconic luxuries—a floating breakfast served in your private villa pool. Enjoy a slow, relaxing start to the day before heading off on an adventure to Bali’s southern coast.
We’ll take a scenic one-hour drive to one of the island’s most exclusive beach clubs, where you’ll spend the day indulging in sun, sand, and luxury. Whether you prefer to lounge in a private cabana, dip into the infinity pool, or stroll along the beach, this day is all about soaking in the best of Bali’s coastal beauty.
Each guest will receive a food and drink stipend to enjoy throughout the day, allowing you to choose from the club’s vast dining options at your own pace. Savor fresh seafood, tropical cocktails, and gourmet bites while relaxing in an unforgettable oceanfront setting.
Friday - Free Day
Today is completely yours to enjoy at your own pace. Whether you want to venture out on a new adventure, explore more of Bali, or simply relax in the villa, the choice is entirely up to you.
Your day begins with a leisurely breakfast served in the villa, giving you time to ease into the morning however you’d like. If you’re feeling adventurous, we’ll provided a list of optional activities and excursions you can book—whether it’s a sunrise trek, cultural experience, shopping trip, or spa day, there are endless possibilities to explore.
Or, if you’d rather stay in and enjoy the luxury of your private villa, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind. Lounge by the private pool, book an in-villa spa treatment, or simply take in the peaceful atmosphere.
As the day winds down, gather back at the villa for a beautifully prepared gourmet dinner—the perfect way to close out your day of relaxation, adventure, or a little bit of both.
Saturday - Farewell
After one last delicious breakfast in the villa, it’s time to say our final goodbyes as the Embers and Echoes Retreat comes to an end. The week will be filled with unforgettable experiences, relaxation, and meaningful connections, and while the trip will come to an end, the memories will last forever.
Each guest will be driven to the airport for departure, unless other arrangements have been made in advance. If you’re extending your stay in Bali, we’ll ensure you have a smooth transition to your next destination.
What's Included with Your Trip
Luxury Accommodation
Enjoy the luxury of a private villa to share only with your guests. Your villa includes a private pool, kitchen, living room, butler service, and security.
Hosting
Your hosts will personally welcome + join you for all tours, staying in your villa, ensuring your inclusion and comfort throughout the trip.
Curated Itinerary
Enjoy a stress-free experience knowing that every curated tour, excursion, and activity on the itinerary is fully included in the cost of your trip.
Daily Breakfast
Start each morning with a delicious breakfast served in your private villa, thoughtfully prepared to fuel your day of adventure, relaxation, and exploration.
Airport Transfers
Enjoy a stress-free arrival and departure with private airport transfers included in your trip. From the moment you land in Bali, we’ll ensure a smooth and comfortable transportation.
Photoshoot
Take home more than just memories with a professional photoshoot set against Bali’s breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy beautifully captured moments captured throughout Bali..
Private Chef
Indulge in three-course dinners prepared by a private chef, served in the comfort of your villa. Each meal is crafted to provide a luxurious and memorable dining experience throughout your stay.
Monthly Newsletters
Stay informed + excited with five monthly newsletters leading up to your trip. Each edition includes downloadable guides to help with your flight search, packing list, and more
Travel Planning
You’ll have access to expert assistance to ensure a seamless travel experience. Whether it’s trip planning, local insights, or on-the-ground support, we’re here to help every step of the way.
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What's Not Included
Most of your expenses are covered on the Embers and Echoes Retreat. Here's what you will need to prepare for, and an allocated price you can expect.
Flights and Travel Expenses
Your flights to and from Bali, luggage fees, travel insurance, and visa costs are not included in the trip price and will need to be arranged separately.
Shopping Costs
Shopping is where you will spend the most money. Everyone thinks they don't want much until they see all the market has to offer. The most popular souvenirs range from $3-20.
Tips
There will be plenty of people who take great care of you during your trip. The driver, masseuse, cleaners, photographer, and more. You will want to tip each of them between $5-20. There will be envelopes for tipping the staff working with us throughout the week.
Lunch Meals and Cocktails
Breakfast is included daily. Dinner is included daily. For lunch meals, we will dine at restaurants. You will pick these meals from a menu and cover the cost. Meals will range from $5-15 per meal. Alcoholic drinks are not included in the Bali Escape to Paradise. A cocktail at a restaurant will cost $7-15.
Reservations
Room Options
Every reservation includes the option to utilize a payment plan, which allows you to split the cost into monthly automated payments for a more convenient and stress-free booking experience.
Payment Plan Available for Small Fee
$3,300/per person
Payment Plan Available for Small Fee
$2,800/per person
Payment Plan Available for Small Fee
$5,600/per couple
Embers & Echoes Retreat
October 26 - November 1, 2025
Application to Join the Retreat
Submitting an application does not confirm your spot—your reservation is only secured once you book a package and select your room.
After applying, you will receive an email response at the address provided in your application. Please check your spam or promotions folder if you don’t see it. If you haven’t received a response within 48 hours, please reach out to us here.