Wellness Retreat
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Ayahuasca Spirit Healing Center
Friday, Sep 25, 2026
A small-group ayahuasca retreat near Pucallpa led by Shipibo shaman Wiler in the village of Limongema on the Ucayali River. Maximum 8 guests, 4 ceremonies per week, and 1-on-1 personalized attention. Described as authentic, rustic, and deeply caring.
Dreamglade
Friday, Sep 25, 2026
A small-group ayahuasca and plant dieta retreat near Iquitos, capped at 10 guests. Founded in 2013 and now run by Wade and Clarisa, with traditional Shipibo-led ceremonies by Maestra Dominga and Maestro Raúl. 25 hectares of lakeside rainforest, no Wi-Fi, and a strong focus on integration.
Etnikas Ayahuasca Retreats
Friday, Sep 25, 2026
A medically supervised ayahuasca retreat in the Sacred Valley near Cusco, integrating Shipibo healers and Q’ero priests with on-site doctors, psychiatrists, and nurses. The only center recognized by the Peruvian Ministry of Health for safe ayahuasca ceremonies. Celebrity-endorsed and heavily reviewed.
La Luna del Amazonas
Friday, Sep 25, 2026
An authentic ayahuasca retreat on the riverbank about an hour by boat from Iquitos. Maximum 10 guests, private rooms with private bathrooms, shamans with 40+ years of experience. Deliberately simple and affordable — no luxury, no outside investors, focus on healing.
Mai Niti Healing Center
Friday, Sep 25, 2026
A family-run Shipibo healing center near Pucallpa, founded in 2011. Led by Maestra Lucila and Maestro Leonardo, with generations of healing lineage. Small groups, private bedrooms, one-on-one integration support, and flexible stays from 5 days to 4 months.
Nihue Rao Centro Espiritual
Friday, Sep 25, 2026
A traditional Shipibo healing center near Iquitos founded in 2011 by Maestro Ricardo Amaringo, with 44+ years of experience. Family-owned and operated, with 25 individual rooms plus 11 isolation tambos for dieters. 4 ceremonies per week, master plant dietas for stays of 11+ days, and a new School of Ancestral Knowledge.
Planta Maestra
Friday, Sep 25, 2026
A Kokama and Shipibo-led ayahuasca healing center in the Comunidad de Pucallpa Indiana, accessible by river from Iquitos. Small groups, master plant teachers, and a focus on physical, emotional, and energetic healing.
Sapan Inka Retreat Center
Friday, Sep 25, 2026
An intimate ayahuasca and San Pedro retreat in the Sacred Valley near Cusco, founded in 2005 and run by licensed psychotherapists Erik Hendrick and Nilda Quispe. Groups capped at 6–7, with a unique integration of Shipibo tradition and transpersonal psychology. Offers Machu Picchu add-on retreats.
Arkana Amazon
Thursday, Sep 24, 2026
An eco-lodge and spiritual retreat on the Ucayali River inside Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve. Offers yoga, meditation, and sacred plant ceremonies alongside jungle excursions. Farm-to-table conscious kitchen, private jungle suites, and complimentary transfers from Iquitos.