By season
Solo retreats in October
Morocco and Oaxaca come into season as Europe winds down. Thailand is in monsoon. Below are the routes whose season genuinely covers October, with the honest per-day price for each. We would rather send you somewhere in season than sell you a week in the rain.
- Routes in season
- 4 of our 8
- Cheapest in season
- $1,190 per week
- Rooms
- Your own on every route, no single supplement
- Group size
- 6 to 12, everyone arriving alone
4 routes that fit
September to May
Atlas and Ocean
Marrakech and Taghazout, Morocco · 6 nights · $1,190
Split stay: riad courtyard in Marrakech, surf house on the Atlantic, hammam and Atlas hike.
October to April
Oaxaca Kitchen Pilgrimage
Oaxaca, Mexico · 6 nights · $2,090
Restored hacienda, three hands-on cooking classes, market tour with a chef, temazcal ceremony.
April to October
The Ubud Reset
Bali, Indonesia · 7 nights · $1,890
Jungle-ridge lodge, sunrise yoga, two Balinese healing sessions and a digital-detox track.
May to September
Paros Blue Hour
Paros, Greece · 6 nights · $2,190
Cycladic guesthouse, terrace yoga, a day under sail and a Greek cooking evening.
Questions people ask
Is October a good month to travel alone?
Every month is, provided you match the destination to the season rather than the other way round. In October the reliable choices are Marrakech and Taghazout, Morocco, Oaxaca, Mexico, Bali, Indonesia.
How far ahead should I book?
Two to four months for most departures. December, February and September fill fastest because the weather is dependable across several regions at once.
What if my dates are fixed?
Then pick by season first and theme second. Tell us your window on any route page and we will say plainly whether that month is a good idea there.
Not sure which one?
Six questions, sixty seconds, and a match out of eight countries. Or check any retreat's price against our benchmarks first.