Located in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon, Iquitos beckons those seeking a transformative healing journey. This two-day retreat offers a unique opportunity to experience the profound effects of Ayahuasca, guided by a skilled shaman. Participants can expect a blend of botanical exploration, medicinal baths, and a sacred Ayahuasca ceremony – all designed to foster emotional and physical well-being. With shared accommodation and all transportation covered, this immersive experience promises deep introspection and a stronger connection to the natural world. Safety and support are prioritized throughout the journey, leaving participants with the potential for lasting positive change.

Key Points

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  • A 2-day ayahuasca healing experience in the Iquitos Amazon jungle, including a botanical walk, medicinal bath, ayahuasca ceremony, and spiritual healing session.
  • Priced at £228.48 per person, with a maximum of 10 participants, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
  • Certain health conditions and a moderate fitness level are required for participation.
  • The experience includes a single ayahuasca ceremony, a medicinal bath, and a spiritual healing session led by a skilled shaman.
  • Participants should bring comfortable clothing, sturdy walking shoes, and essential items like water, mosquito repellent, and rain protection.
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Overview and Pricing

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The activity on offer is a healing treatment with the psychedelic substance ayahuasca, located in the Amazon jungle town of Iquitos.

Priced from £228.48 per person, the 2-day experience is limited to 10 participants and offered in Spanish and English. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can reserve their spot and pay later.

The experience includes a botanical walk, medicinal bath, ayahuasca ceremony, spiritual healing, and accommodation in a shared room.

Certain health conditions, such as epilepsy and high blood pressure, make the experience unsuitable. A moderate level of fitness is required due to the hours of walking involved.

Itinerary and Experience

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A typical two-day itinerary starts with pickup from the guest’s hotel or airport, followed by a trip to the "Luz del Amazonas" Center in the Amazon jungle.

Upon arrival, guests embark on a botanical walk to learn about the Amazonian medicinal plants. After a diet lunch, they enjoy a medicinal bath using a variety of flowers and plants.

The main highlight is the Ayahuasca Ceremony, which is followed by a spiritual healing session. Guests then rest in shared rooms.

On the second day, they start with a diet breakfast before departing the center and returning to Iquitos.

Health and Safety Guidelines

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Important pre-ceremony guidelines must be followed by participants. No sex or narcotics are allowed 24 hours prior to the ayahuasca ceremony.

The experience isn’t suitable for children under 18, people with epilepsy, those with high blood pressure, or individuals over 70 years old. These restrictions are in place to ensure the safety and well-being of all participants.

The ayahuasca ceremony requires a moderate level of fitness due to the hours of walking involved in the tour.

Adherence to these health and safety guidelines is crucial for a transformative and responsible ayahuasca experience in the Amazon jungle.

Inclusions

This tour’s inclusions encompass an array of transformative experiences.

Participants will take part in a single Ayahuasca ceremony, along with a medicinal bath featuring a variety of therapeutic flowers and plants.

A spiritual healing session is also included, providing deeper insight and guidance.

During the stay, guests will enjoy a diet of fresh fruits, vegetables, and legumes.

Accommodation is in shared rooms, and all transportation, both by land and river, is provided.

A skilled spiritual guide will be present throughout the journey to ensure a safe and meaningful experience.

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What to Bring and Fitness Requirements

Participants should pack comfortable clothes for the tour, as the itinerary involves a moderate level of fitness due to the hours of walking through the Amazon jungle. Sturdy shoes, lightweight layers, and rain protection are recommended. A table of essential items is provided below to help with packing:

Items Quantity
Comfortable clothing 2-3 sets
Sturdy walking shoes 1 pair
Rain jacket/poncho 1
Water bottle 1
Mosquito repellent 1
Sunscreen 1

Participants should be prepared for a moderately challenging journey, as the tour includes navigating uneven terrain and spending extended periods outdoors.

Center and Botanical Walk

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The journey begins with a pickup from the hotel or airport, transporting guests to the "Luz del Amazonas" Center located in the heart of the Amazon jungle.

At the center, participants embark on a botanical walk to learn about the medicinal plants of the region. This educational experience provides insight into the natural remedies used in Amazonian healing practices.

Following the walk, guests enjoy a diet lunch of fruits, vegetables, and legumes, preparing their bodies for the upcoming Ayahuasca ceremony.

The day’s activities conclude with a medicinal bath, allowing participants to cleanse and attune themselves before the sacred ritual.

Medicinal Bath and Ayahuasca Ceremony

Following the medicinal bath, participants engage in the centerpiece of the experience – the Ayahuasca ceremony.

This sacred ritual involves drinking the Ayahuasca brew, a potent psychoactive concoction made from the Amazonian plants. Under the guidance of a skilled shaman, participants embark on a profound inner journey, seeking spiritual healing and self-discovery.

The ceremony takes place in a ceremonial space, where participants lie down and prepare to let the medicine work its magic. The effects of Ayahuasca are profound, often leading to intense introspection, visions, and emotional release.

The shaman provides support and guidance throughout the experience, ensuring the safety and well-being of the participants.

Spiritual Healing and Departure

After the profound Ayahuasca experience, participants engage in a spiritual healing session led by the skilled shaman.

This powerful ritual aims to address any lingering physical, emotional, or spiritual imbalances. The shaman guides the group through meditation, chanting, and energetic work to promote deep healing and integration.

Once the healing session concludes, participants enjoy a nourishing diet breakfast before departing the center.

The group is then transported back to Iquitos, where the transformative two-day journey comes to an end.

This immersive experience in the Amazon provides participants with a renewed sense of balance and connection to the natural world.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions During the Retreat?

There are dietary restrictions during the retreat. Participants must adhere to a diet of fruits, vegetables, and legumes, and avoid sex and narcotics 24 hours prior to the Ayahuasca ceremony.

How Experienced Are the Shamans Leading the Ceremonies?

The shamans leading the ceremonies have extensive experience in Amazonian plant medicine traditions. They’re highly trained in facilitating transformative Ayahuasca ceremonies and providing spiritual guidance to participants.

Is There Any Preparation Required Before the Ceremony?

Yes, there are important pre-ceremony guidelines participants must follow. They must abstain from sex and narcotics for 24 hours prior to the ceremony. Certain health conditions also make the treatment unsuitable.

What Is the Refund Policy if I Need to Cancel?

The refund policy allows for full cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Participants can cancel their booking and get a full refund if they need to do so for any reason.

Can I Extend My Stay at the Center After the Retreat?

You can extend your stay at the center after the retreat, though it’s subject to availability. Additional nights may be booked directly with the center, which can accommodate requests to extend the experience.

Recap

The Iquitos Ayahuasca retreat offers a transformative healing journey in the Amazon jungle. Participants enjoy a medicinal bath, botanical walk, and a profound Ayahuasca ceremony led by a skilled shaman. This two-day experience promotes emotional and physical well-being, with a nourishing diet, shared accommodation, and transportation included. Guests can expect deep introspection, connection to nature, and comprehensive support throughout their spiritual healing process.

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