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1 Day Private Psilocybin Retreat - Venlo
Flexible Dates
Anonymous says, "I can't emphasize enough how well-designed and structured this retreat is. The fact that it's rooted in tradition, yet not tied to any specific one, allowed me to connect with it without compromising my own beliefs." See more
From €1,000
5.00
One night ayahuasca ceremony
Open Dates
Zack says, "Wow - what an experience! Life changing would be an understatement. This was my first time sitting with Ayahuasca, so naturally I’d built up a lot of nervousness ahead of the ceremony, however, as soon as I arrived at the healing centre, those nerves swiftly turned into excitement." See more
€550
5.00
Private Psilocybin Retreat
Top Rated
April 21 - 22, 2025
Carissa says, "Dominika, Anton and Emile provide a warm hearth where it easy to quickly feel safe, looked after and open to new experiences. The food is really tasty, the accommodation spacious and if you need more of anything, the hosts are ready to make it happen." See more
€640
/ 2 days
4.97
Individual Remote Healing Session
Open Dates
Online
Anonymous says, "Sanken Tsoma has a great knowledge of the plant medicines he is working with. I felt supported and accepted during the ceremonies which helped me a lot. He knows the spirit world and I could access all the wisdom I needed from the plants at this moment in my life." See more
€140
4.91
2 ceremonies with Ayahuasca, Magic Mushrooms or San Pedro
3 Days Package
Stuart says, "I’d been considering a retreat like this for some time but was always busy making excuses. Classic avoidance strategies: “Yes it’s a good idea, but I’ll do it after this or once I’ve done that." See more
€840
5.00
World's #1 Ayahuasca Ceremonies and Retreats! - Healing + Transformation in Spain 03
Last Chance
April 3 - 7, 2025
Daria says, "I’ve been to many retreats around the world in my life. But as a female solo traveler Om-Mij's retreat in Spain is the only one choice in the world where one can feel safe and be comfortable." See more
€1,395
/ 5 days
5.00
5-Day Bufo Retreat in Portugal: Deep Healing with Non-Dual Coaching & Trauma Release
April 7 - 13, 2025
Levi says, "I recently attended the Kambo & Bufo Retreat and it was an absolutely life-changing experience. The serene, natural setting provided the perfect atmosphere for profound personal growth and introspection, while the knowledgeable and compassionate guides led us through the powerful Kambo and Bufo ceremonies with utmost care and expertise." See more
€1,250
/ 7 days
5.00
Kambô session PORTUGAL
Open Dates
Anonymous says, "The intention of the retreat was a perfect match for what I needed. I got that and much more! The organizers created such a beautiful space. Feeling I was both spending a weekend with good friends, despite not knowing anyone from before." See more
$100
5.00
€100.00 Off Until Apr 8
7 Day Slow Living Retreat - Spiritual Healing
June 7 - 13, 2025
Aleksandra says, "I absolutely can recommend this retreat. I did it the second time and I can say it was again an amazing experience. You will not only do different variations of yoga, you are also guided to do the inner work by this amazing family & team." See more
From €1,245
/ 7 days €1,345
4.79
14-days Ayahuasca Retreat, Sound Healing and Mapacho Diet, Sevilla, Spain
May 12 - 25, 2025
Maria says, "Absolutely, this experience was nothing short of magical! From the stunning location to the warm and welcoming community, every moment felt special. Elisa's inclusive vibe during the ayahuasca ceremonies made me feel truly at ease." See more
€3,982
/ 14 days
4.93
2-day private luxury Psilocybin ceremony at The Netherlands incl. breath work
Open Dates
Asgeir says, "This was my first time trying this, and to be honest I didn't know what to expect. I was really curious, and I'm so glad I decided to to this. The atmosphere and people were amazing." See more
€2,499
5.00
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Questions about Europe Healing
What is a healing retreat?
A healing retreat offers dedicated time and space for rest, reflection, and renewal - though the word "healing" can be somewhat misleading. Rather than fixing what's broken, these retreats help reveal the wholeness that's already present within each person. Traditional healing centers worldwide, from Ayurvedic clinics in India to thermal springs in Japan, create environments where the body's natural resilience can flourish. Some retreats focus on specific modalities like meditation, yoga, or therapeutic massage, while others integrate multiple approaches including nutritional guidance, energy work, or traditional indigenous practices. At most centers, guests participate in both structured healing sessions and unstructured time for integration, typically staying anywhere from a weekend to several weeks.
Common retreat elements include healthful meals, gentle movement practices, time in nature, and skilled facilitation - though the real magic often happens in the quiet moments between activities. Whether nestled in the mountains of Peru or tucked away at a countryside sanctuary closer to home, these settings provide a pause from daily demands. Yet it's essential to remember that while retreats can be profound catalysts for transformation, they're not magic bullets or quick fixes. The most potent healing often unfolds gradually through small, sustainable changes integrated thoughtfully back into daily life.
Are healing retreats worth it?
While no retreat can guarantee specific outcomes, participants often report renewed clarity, emotional release, and reconnection with their innate capacity for wellness. The most effective retreats provide skilled facilitation, a safe container for transformation, and integration support - rather than promising miracle cures or instant enlightenment. A typical 5-7 day retreat allows time to settle, release daily stresses, and access deeper layers of awareness, though some people may need longer. Before choosing a retreat, consider practical factors like the facilitator's experience, program structure, safety protocols, and whether the setting and approach resonate with personal needs and values.
Should I go on a wellness retreat?
A wellness retreat can be a profound gift to yourself, though the decision deserves careful consideration. Traditional healing centers worldwide have long offered spaces for renewal - from Japanese onsen to European spa towns to Native American medicine grounds. Modern wellness retreats range from gentle reset experiences focused on rest and meditation to intensive programs incorporating detox protocols, emotional processing, or specific healing modalities. Some seekers benefit greatly from structured time away to realign with their deepest knowing, while others may find similar restoration through simpler means closer to home. The key lies not in the retreat itself, but in your current life circumstances and authentic needs. Consider practical factors like timing, cost, and program style - a weekend digital detox differs vastly from a month-long ashram stay. Also reflect on whether you're drawn to retreat for genuine self-care or from a sense of needing to "fix" something. The most potent retreats meet you exactly where you are, providing skilled support while honoring the wisdom and wholeness already present within.
Can a retreat change your life?
A retreat absolutely can spark profound transformation - yet the real magic lies not in the retreat itself, but in how it creates space to recognize what's already present within. Traditional wisdom paths from Zen temples to desert monasteries have long known that stepping away from daily patterns allows inner clarity to naturally emerge. At a typical meditation retreat, participants often experience deep insights simply by sitting quietly and turning attention inward. Yet it's essential to understand that a retreat acts more like tilling soil than planting new seeds - it creates fertile conditions for accessing innate wisdom and wholeness that were there all along. Some seekers notice immediate shifts in perspective or behavior, while others find subtle realizations unfold over months or years after returning home. The key lies in approaching retreat time with genuine openness rather than forcing specific outcomes. When combined with skilled guidance and integration support, retreats can illuminate fresh possibilities while revealing that true change flows from touching what's eternally unchanged at our core.