Set in the peaceful Sacred Valley of Cusco, this 2-day retreat offers a focused and meaningful Ayahuasca experience guided by authentic Shipibo-Konibo shamans. Designed for those who want a shorter yet deeply intentional journey, it brings together preparation, ceremony, and integration in a safe environment surrounded by the energy of the Andes.
With one traditional ceremony, supportive guidance, and time for reflection, this retreat is created to help you seek clarity, release emotions, and reconnect with yourself and nature. Spaces are limited, making this an intimate experience with close attention throughout your stay.
09:00 – Pick-up from your hotel in Cusco City
Your journey begins with a transfer from your hotel in Cusco to the retreat center in the Sacred Valley. This first part of the day gives you space to leave the city behind and begin settling into a calmer state of mind.
10:30 – Welcome at Ayaterra Center & Facility Orientation
On arrival, the Ayaterra team welcomes you and introduces the retreat spaces, including the ceremonial area, resting zones, and surrounding natural environment, so you can feel comfortable and oriented from the start.
11:30 – Introduction Meeting with Staff & Shamans (Maestros)
This opening meeting introduces the team and the shamans. You will receive an overview of the retreat flow, the purpose of each ceremony, and guidance on how to approach the experience with respect and openness.
11:40 – Andean Elements Unification Ceremony with Coca Leaves
This traditional ritual serves as a sacred opening, bringing participants into harmony with the natural elements through coca leaves and grounded Andean spiritual practice.
11:45 – Private Coca Leaf Reading with an Andean Shaman
A personal coca leaf reading offers insight and spiritual guidance, helping you better understand your emotional and energetic state before the next steps of the retreat.
13:30 – Kuti Ceremony (Energetic Alignment) with Andean Shaman
The Kuti ceremony is used to support energetic balance and emotional preparation, helping participants enter the Ayahuasca ceremony with greater openness and harmony.
14:30 – Rest & Relaxation at the Retreat Center
After the Andean ceremonies, there is time to rest, reflect, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before the evening ceremony.
18:30 – Reunion & Preparation in the Main Ceremonial Room (Maloka)
Participants gather in the Maloka for final preparation, where you can settle your intention and receive any last guidance from the facilitators and shamans.
19:00 – Ayahuasca Ceremony
The central ceremony takes place in a sacred, carefully held setting, with experienced shamans and team support throughout the experience.
08:00 – Breakfast
A light breakfast is served at the retreat center after the overnight stay.
09:00 – Group Integration Meeting (Sharing Circle & Vision Interpretation)
This sharing circle creates space to speak about your experience, reflect on insights, and receive support in understanding visions or messages from the ceremony.
10:30 – Private Conversation with the Shaman
A one-on-one conversation offers personalized guidance and support for integrating your experience more deeply.
11:30 – Pachamama Ceremony (Offering to Mother Earth)
The retreat closes with a traditional offering to Pachamama, honoring Mother Earth with gratitude and respect.
12:30 – Group Photo with Staff & Shamans
The experience ends with a group photo as a meaningful memory of your time in ceremony.
Following the recommended Ayahuasca diet helps reduce discomfort and supports a safer experience. Light meals, no alcohol, no processed foods, and no caffeine are advised, along with physical and mental preparation before the ceremony.
Ayaterra Center is located in the Sacred Valley of Cusco, about an hour and a half from the city. Surrounded by mountains and nature, it offers a peaceful setting for healing, meditation, and spiritual connection.
Ayahuasca is a powerful plant medicine used for spiritual healing and emotional transformation. Each journey is unique and may involve deep introspection, visions, and physical cleansing.
Andreas
Maestro Lucía
Nicolás
Tatiana
Garcilaso street #210, Office N°.204-A (2nd Floor, Cusco 08000, Peru
Cusco
Price
On request
Please contact the organizer directly for pricing information
Duration
1 nights / 2 days
Available any date