Julie says, "I recently completed my 10 day ayahuasca retreat and master plant dieta with Psychonauta Foundation. It was an absolutely incredible experience, I would definitely recommend this foundation to any seeking a true ayahuasca medicine experience." See more
Axel says, "I can’t describe the journey in words! But here is a short summary: Amazing destination ( Sacred Valley) Amazing Team with professional knowledge Organisation, experiences and warm hearted care 24/7 Overwhelming and healing ceremonies with loving Maestras Special thanks to Vivian, Stefania and." See more
Anonymous says, "My stay was at Sacred Valley. Sure, the place is beautiful and the food is amazing but the best part for me was the facilitators. The staff truly understands what you’re going through (perhaps more than even you)." See more
Anonymous says, "As a physician specializing in psychedelic medicines, I was curious to try the medicines in the DMT category for myself and gain an understanding of the plants, the culture and the use of shamanism to aid in healing." See more
Anonymous says, "I write this 3 months after completing the retreat... Nestled in the serene mountain landscape, under the stars, this ayahuasca retreat provided an ideal environment for a profound and life-changing experience." See more
Anonymous says, "Renee was very gifted and led myself and my group on a transformative journey. It was my birthday and was very special. Blessings to this place and Mother Aya! " See more
Angie says, "I attended the retreat not knowing exactly what to expect and knew it was probably best not to have much expectations. I think as far as the ayahuasca ceromony it is a personal experience and I applaud anyone who has the courage to take the step to healing and change." See more
Anonymous says, "This place and the people there are really special! I felt so cared for. I went in a little scared but trusting the process and myself that it was right for me and it was everything I could have hoped for and more! Sara and Renee were the two facilitators and each facilitated different plant medicines." See more
Matt says, "Ceremonia did an amazing job on my 6 day retreat. So much thought and love went into everything. The accommodations. The food. The workshops. The journeys. All surpassed my expectations." See more
Anonymous says, "Coming here to regain your spiritual connection is something everyone should do. When you are ready, this is the place to do it. They run on love, deep wisdom and a true desire to see their guests thrive and become more than what their guests had expected when walking in the door." See more
Shawn says, "I've attended many retreats over the years and can honestly say this one is the best of them all. It felt like family. It was supportive, fun, open, expressive, sacred and spiritual." See more
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