Meet Our Team of Sacred Journey Curators
The Heart of the Journey: A Fusion of Wisdom and Expertise
The soul of Sound Healing Retreat Bali Sacred lies in its people. Our team represents a unique and powerful synthesis of deep-rooted Balinese cultural wisdom and world-class international luxury hospitality expertise. We are not just planners and guides; we are custodians of tradition, masters of logistics, and passionate curators of transformative experiences. Each member is handpicked by our parent, Juara Holding Group, for their exceptional skill, integrity, and shared commitment to our sacred mission. This blend of local insight and global standards ensures every aspect of your journey is both profoundly authentic and perfectly seamless. Learn more about our guiding principles on our Editorial Standards page.
Our Leadership
Bagus Wirawan
Founder & Managing Director
Credentials: MBA, Cornell University School of Hotel Administration; Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA); 20+ years in luxury hospitality leadership with Aman Resorts and Four Seasons Asia-Pacific.
As a senior executive within Juara Holding Group, Bagus is the visionary behind Sound Healing Retreat Bali Sacred. A native of Indonesia with a distinguished international career, he saw the profound need for a service that could deliver Bali’s spiritual depth with the flawless execution expected by the world’s most discerning travelers. Bagus guides our strategic direction, ensuring we remain true to our core values of authenticity, luxury, and integrity. His deep network across Indonesia’s government and private sectors provides our clients with unparalleled access and security.
Ibu Dayu Murni
Head of Cultural Experiences & Master Healer Liaison
Credentials: Certified Sound Therapist (Globe Sound and Consciousness Institute); Lineage holder in Balinese Usada (traditional healing); Member of the Indonesian Wellness Master Association (IWMA).
Ibu Dayu is the spiritual heart of our organization. Born into a Brahmin family in Ubud, she has dedicated her life to the study and practice of Balinese healing arts. She is responsible for our most critical function: vetting and building relationships with our network of master healers, priests, and cultural practitioners. Ibu Dayu personally audits every practitioner and sacred site, ensuring their lineage is authentic and their practice is pure. Her profound understanding of Balinese culture ensures every sacred retreat we design is not only powerful but also deeply respectful of the island’s traditions.
Michael Chen
Director of Operations & Logistics
Credentials: IATA Certified Travel Professional; Diploma in International Logistics Management; 15 years experience managing operations for high-end tour operators in Southeast Asia.
Michael is the logistical mastermind who ensures every journey unfolds with effortless precision. From coordinating VIP arrivals at Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) with airport authorities (Angkasa Pura I) to managing our fleet of luxury vehicles and liaising with private aviation partners, Michael’s attention to detail is meticulous. He oversees all risk management and safety protocols, guaranteeing that our operational standards not only meet but exceed industry best practices. His expertise is the invisible framework upon which our seamless and worry-free experiences are built.
Sophie Dubois
Lead Wellness Concierge
Credentials: Certified International Butler (The International Butler Academy); Former Guest Relations Manager, St. Regis Hotels; WSET Level 2 Award in Wines.
Sophie is the primary point of contact for our clients, embodying our commitment to personalized, intuitive service. With a background in elite European hospitality, she excels at anticipating needs and translating our clients’ intentions into a perfectly tailored itinerary. Sophie works hand-in-hand with Ibu Dayu to match clients with the right practitioners and experiences, and coordinates with Michael to ensure every personal preference—from dietary requirements to pillow choices—is flawlessly executed. Her passion is creating moments of delight and ensuring every client feels completely cared for from their first inquiry to their departure.
Ida Bagus Putra
Cultural Advisor & Sacred Site Liaison
Credentials: Graduate in Religious and Cultural Studies, Udayana University; Member of a respected Pedanda (High Priest) family from Gianyar.
Ida Bagus serves as our essential cultural bridge, providing invaluable guidance on Balinese adat (customs) and religious protocols. He facilitates our access to private temples and sacred sites that are not open to the general public, ensuring our presence is always welcome and appropriate. He advises our team and clients on proper etiquette, ceremonial offerings, and the deeper meaning behind the rituals they experience. His involvement is crucial to our promise of authenticity and guarantees that our activities contribute positively to the preservation of Bali’s unique spiritual heritage.
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Feel the gentle caress of the Balinese breeze as you step into a sanctuary where every detail, from the soothing soundscapes to the nourishing cuisine, is meticulously curated by our dedicated team.
Our certified sound healers and wellness practitioners
Beyond our visionary leadership, the heart of your transformative experience lies with our exceptional team of certified sound healers and wellness practitioners. These dedicated individuals are not merely instructors; they are conduits of ancient wisdom, blending traditional Balinese healing modalities with contemporary therapeutic techniques. Our lead sound healer, for instance, boasts over 15 years of immersive practice, having trained under revered Balinese high priests and international masters. They skillfully orchestrate symphonies of crystal singing bowls, Himalayan gongs, and indigenous instruments like the Balinese