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Yoga at HapBE Valley isn’t just a class—it’s an experience of being with the energy of horses and nature. Set in the quiet beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this isn’t a studio with mirrors or walls. It’s open air, wide sky, and the gentle presence of horses nearby. As you move through a mellow, accessible flow, you’re not just stretching your body—you’re settling your nervous system. The horses often share the space in their own way. Sometimes they graze quietly beside you. Sometimes they wander closer, curious and aware. Their presence has a way of bringing you out of your head and into the moment—where breath, body, and awareness meet. Each session is intentionally unhurried. There’s no pressure to perform, no need to “get it right.” It’s about tuning in, softening, and allowing yourself to slow down in a way that’s hard to find in everyday life. Come as you are. Leave feeling grounded, clear, and more connected—to yourself, to nature, and to something deeper.

Hike the best of the Blue Ridge Parkway on this guided day trip to three scenic waterfalls from Asheville. Take in views of the mountains as you tour the classic road in a comfortable van and hear stories about the area’s natural history and culture from your local guide. Watch for blooming laurels and rhododendron as you walk the easy to moderate trails through lush oak and hickory forests. Enjoy light refreshments along the way with plenty of time to relax by the falls before returning to Asheville.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This small-group tour from Nashville starts out with a hike through the forest. At the summit, you'll stretch out your (provided) mat, soak up the views, and unwind as you move through a mountaintop yoga class, which is appropriate for all levels.

A unique yoga session awaits on quaint, stunning farms in Asheville, where playful goats join your practice. Engage in a beginner-friendly class that invites you to stretch and flow while adorable goats frolic around you, adding a touch of joy to your day. Classes are held year-round in picturesque settings, from sunny fields in summer to cozy barns in winter. Bring your own mat or rent one on-site, and prepare for a delightful hour of yoga, laughter, and goat cuddles. This is not just yoga; it's a chance to connect with nature and unwind, making it perfect for groups or a fun day out.

Get out of town for a half-day hike up to scenic waterfalls with this small-group hiking experience for up to four people. Your certified naturalist guide will lead you and your group on a challenging hike up to beautiful waterfalls, teaching you how to identify local plant life along the way.

Asheville’s reputation as one of the top cities for brews in the Southeast is well-deserved, but the huge number of breweries to choose from can be intimidating for visitors. Discover which breweries are worth the hype on this Asheville brewery tour, which takes you to craft breweries with behind-the-scene access and ample pours at each. Unlike other Asheville brewery tours, this one is led by a certified cicerone, a recognized expert when it comes to beer.

One of the most biodiverse spots in the nation, the Blue Ridge Parkway shouldn’t just be driven—it deserves to be seen on foot, with a naturalist leading the way. With your guide at the helm, you and your small group will hike to gorgeous waterfalls, up to panoramic mountain views, and through the technicolor meadows, hills, and valleys that make Asheville and the Pisgah National Forest so beloved.