Kevin says, "I recently had the pleasure of attending an Ayahuasca retreat at the Arkana spiritual centre in the sacred valley, Peru (8th to the 14th September 2024). This was my third Ayahuasca retreat, as I'd previously attended a different, well known, Ayahuasca centre in the Peruvian Amazon in Iquitos (2017 and 2019)." See more
WILMA says, "An amazing place to take care of body and soul. The shamans are experienced and very careful masters. The powerful ikaros guide us high during the ceremonies. Proper nutrition, plant diets and a well-maintained environment in the middle of the jungle inspire us to connect deeply with ourselves." See more
Ryan says, "The moment landing in Iquitos I was escorted to a van that brought me to Hotel Marañon. This is where the staff of the foundation met us. From here I stayed one night in Iquitos and we made a 2 hour trip by bus/boat to Riosbo Research Center." See more
Anonymous says, "I cannot recommend Novalis highly enough to anyone who wishes to visit the Amazon jungle and learn about it as well as about its people and plant medicine, go on an adventure to reconnect with nature, themselves, others, … and much more." See more
Anna says, "So grateful for all the staff and open hearts. We had full support through our journey, and could not asked for a better personal experience. Yoga instructor may change around, but ours was wonderful and calling her mom by the end of it! The staff are always joyful and make you feel like a family right away." See more
Aminah says, "El Jardin de la Paz was everything I never knew I needed in a retreat. The secluded location was tranquil and serene, qualities necessary for the kind of inner work we need to do during dieta." See more
Neisa says, "Leonardo is a very special and deeply experienced Shaman, this showed from the way he would sing his Icarus during ceremonies, I remember having a ceremony where his song literally pulled the vomit out my stomach, I felt his energy very strongly in ceremonies and always knew he was looking out for me." See more
Dylan says, "Ayaymama is the most amazing, life changing experience you can have. Everyone is so nice and the ability to escape from the modern world is nothing short of stunning." See more
Admin says, "I stayed here in April of 2014 for a 12 day retreat and I have to say that everything went above and beyond my expectations. Jim and Gina run an amazing retreat." See more
Ronan says, "The experience I had at Yachay Wasi was truly a once in a lifetime experience which I will always remember. Alix, Winistar and Junior all made me feel very safe and welcome throughout the week which given the nature of the retreat was essential to having a great experience." See more