Esby: Hiking, Gomde and Sound Experiences

If you choose Esby as your destination, you can plan your trip around a range of interests. Gomde offers individual retreats and a temple; the Helgenæs route lets you visit the restored Vænge Sø, and Huset for Samklang offers sound experiences in Esby on Helgenæs. When looking for a hotel in Esby, it helps to first decide what you want to focus on during your stay: would you like to plan a hike, explore a retreat, or make a sound experience the main focus?

Gomde: Retreat and Temple

Rangjung Yeshe Gomde Denmark is located at Smedehalden 3 in Esby. Individual retreats at Gomde include accommodation and organic plant-based meals. Gomde’s temple is open all day, every day; visitors are invited to join the daily practice sessions. These provide different starting points for planning: accommodation and meals are included in the retreat, while a temple visit focuses on daily practice. If you would like to plan your trip around a practice session, check the current calendar before your visit. This will help you decide whether the retreat or the temple visit should be the focus of your stay.

Hiking on Helgenæs

The Helgenæs route is about 20 km long and gives you the opportunity to visit the restored Vænge Sø. A more accessible route to Lushage starts at the parking lot at the end of Klæbjergvej near Esby; the terrain on this route is uneven and challenging. The details can help you choose between different options: for the Helgenæs route, the approximate length and the opportunity to visit the lake are useful points of reference; for Lushage, they are the starting point and the nature of the terrain. Both details about the Lushage route are relevant to your decision: its greater accessibility does not change the fact that the terrain is uneven and challenging. So, when choosing between the hiking options, you can consider whether the approximate length and visit to Vænge Sø, or the starting point and terrain of the Lushage route, matter more to you.

Sound experiences in Esby

In Esby on Helgenæs, Huset for Samklang offers meditative concerts, sound healing, Soundful Yoga and sound therapy. These four offerings provide specific points of reference if sound is an important reason for your trip. Concerts, yoga, sound healing and sound therapy are different options; plan around the format that matches your interests. If you are travelling for a specific concert, check the event dates in advance and plan your travel dates accordingly. This lets you schedule a concert as a specific event, while the other offerings each have their own focus.

Drinks at Frejas Dal

At Frejas Dal, you can buy a cup of organic coffee from ØNSK and a cup of organic tea.

Discover more destinations: Boeslum, Fuglslev, Kolind, Bogens, Kongsgårde, Stødov, Egsmark Strand, Balle.

Go to the regional travel overview: Syddjurs Municipality.