About Matriarchal Mysteries
Matriarchal Mysteries
Mission & Vision
Mission & Vision
Matriarchal Mysteries® a living mystery school of esoteric tantric teachings on birth, life, death, and liberation. Rooted in authentic transmission, it weaves together science, scholarship, therapeutic wisdom, and lived experience with ancient matriarchal traditions. Through sacred arts, tantric yogic and shamanic training and initiation, we heal, teach, and empower—reviving the original feminine wisdom lineage shared by all humanity, to train future healers and leaders to be truth-bearers for our times and for those to come.
Matriarchal Mysteries® a living mystery school of esoteric tantric teachings on birth, life, death, and liberation. Rooted in authentic transmission, it weaves together science, scholarship, therapeutic wisdom, and lived experience with ancient matriarchal traditions. Through sacred arts, tantric yogic and shamanic training and initiation, we heal, teach, and empower—reviving the original feminine wisdom lineage shared by all humanity, to train future healers and leaders to be truth-bearers for our times and for those to come.
Venue & Amenities
Matriarchal Mysteries® retreats are held at Natura Beach Villas, nestled in the Akamas nature reserve on a pristine, crystal-blue beach beloved by nesting sea turtles. Surrounded by organic gardens, food forests, and stunning sea and mountain views, the venue offers 3 pools, a terrace bar, and tranquil spaces for deep healing, reflection, and blissful embodiment.
Meals
Menu Types
Sumptuous Cypriot feasts made with organic herbs, fruit & veg, homemade breads, halloumi cheese, honey, olives, jams and yogurt-including luscious vegan and gluten-free meal options, snacks & delights
Getting Here
Directions
Getting to the Retreat Center
Whether you arrive by air, land, or sea breeze, your journey to Aphrodite’s temple begins with ease and beauty. Below are the recommended travel options:
By Air
• Nearest Airport: Paphos International Airport (PFO) – just 40 minutes by car to the retreat
• Second Nearest: Larnaca International Airport (LCA) – approximately 3 hours by car
• Regular shuttle buses connect Larnaca and Paphos airports for smooth transfers
By Car
• From Paphos Airport: ~40-minute scenic drive through coastal hills
• From Larnaca Airport: ~3-hour drive across the island, with optional stops in charming villages
By Bus
Cyprus offers safe, comfortable, and affordable public transportation:
• Shuttle buses run between Larnaca Airport and Paphos Airport
• From Paphos Airport, take a bus to Paphos Karavella Central Station
• From Karavella Station, direct buses to Polis Central Station depart hourly
• The ride from Paphos to Polis offers stunning mountain and sea views
By Foot or Bicycle
• The retreat center is approximately 2 km from Polis town center
• Enjoy a gentle walk or cycle through orange and olive groves, past the wild shoreline of Polis
By Taxi
• Taxis are available from Polis center or nearby villages
• Private transfers from Paphos Airport can be arranged for an additional fee
• Let us know in advance if you’d like help coordinating your arrival