


New dates have been added: Sept 5-10, 2026. Join Jill Ruttenberg, founder of AmaTierra, for a rare chance to explore the herbs of the tropics and build a solid foundation in herbal medicine through a hands-on, five-day experience.
Jill is a clinical herbalist and nutritionist with professional status from the American Herbalist Guild, and she has been practicing for three decades. With only a limited number of spaces available, this 5-night retreat includes:
Whether you are new to herbal medicine or already use it in your daily life, you will benefit from Jill’s extensive experience and the practical insight she shares in each workshop. A short video is also available for a closer look.
Reserve by March 20th to receive $200 savings on the May retreat. The sample schedule includes arrival and orientation on Saturday, followed by yoga, an herb walk, a lecture, and sunset meditation on Sunday. Monday and Tuesday are spent at the Ark Herb Farm, including a guided garden tour and evening discussion. On Wednesday, you’ll return to AmaTierra for a waterfall excursion and an afternoon medicine-making class, before breakfast and departure on Thursday.
Prices for the retreat are $1995 for single occupancy and $1795 when sharing a room. Register before June 1st to receive a $200 discount. There are also opportunities for local participants to join at a lower rate, or on a daily basis if needed.
Leave feeling refreshed, inspired, and equipped with new skills for making your own medicinal teas and tinctures.
AmaTierra Yoga Retreat and Wellness Center

Price
On request
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Sat, Sep 5