Elizabeth says, "This place is the real deal. The leader Blaz and Gaia and the shamans are all amazing. They’ll help you every step of the way. I will never again have to be uncomfortable in my own skin or suffer from all the “human” things I was suffering from before I came." See more
Jade says, "The retreat itself is nestled in a perfect part of Tarapoto, not too far from the city but far enough away from the hustle and bustle of motortaxis and the plaza." See more
Nicholas says, "In July 2025, I experienced something at Arkana Amazon that no words can fully contain—but I’ll try, because someone out there needs this like I did. I came in carrying years of pain, confusion, and emotional baggage." See more
Steven says, "Really grateful to have found this beautiful retreat, as it was a perfect place and opportunity to disconnect with the world and be more attuned with nature surrounded by a group of amazing people (and 5 awesome dogs!) People." See more
Jordan says, "My experience at this retreat was other worldly. It was everything I expected and more. Stephano (the shaman of the program) is one of the most knowledgeable and whole hearted people I have ever run it." See more
Nadine says, "Hello, the retreat at Novalis was amazing. All the stuff and people super friendly. The vegetarian food very delicious. I could highly recommend this place for everyone who is looking for a place in the middle of the rainforest far apart from civilization." See more