The Opening: A Mastery-Level Self-Ascension Journey
Description
What might become possible if you let go of everything that no longer supports you and stepped fully into your highest potential? This sacred 8-day journey in the Andes of Ecuador is designed as a profound invitation to do exactly that. Guided by ancient wisdom and transformational ceremonies, the experience offers a deeply immersive path of self-discovery, renewal, and inner expansion.
As part of the journey, participants will also enter a 3-day Amazon immersion, adding another layer of connection, reflection, and awakening. Throughout the retreat, you’ll be supported in returning to what is essential, while creating space to remember who you were truly meant to be.
This is a powerful opportunity for those seeking a meaningful shift, held in a setting that encourages both personal transformation and sacred exploration. Space is limited, and early reservation is encouraged.
Accommodation Options
Standard Room
Twelve Hummingbirds's upscale version of a finished "container space", this unique cottage is nestled into the mountain with just the perfect touch of magic and local indigenous celebration. With vast views, wake up to the Prayer Flags waving hello, step outside and breathe the pure eucalyptus infused air, as your heart remembers our Mother Gaia at her very best! This uniquely appointed space is centrally located on the main campus. With quick access to the front desk and Avesa Spa, yet private enough to feel as if you are the only one in residence! Guests of either the Casa Cañari or the Peace House have exclusive access to the rooftop terrace of Casa Cañari. A wondrous space to create, dream, vision and say YES to your best life! Imagine the possibilities!
Merlin's Cottage
Upon entering this beautiful suite, the lovely living area greets you with the magic of Merlin, the namesake of the cottage. Cozy chairs, espresso service, coffee & tea bar, and table/chairs for enjoying the views! All this awaits you along with a fireplace heater to add to the charm. Equipped with a top-quality queen bed and 2 twin pull out sofa beds, there is room for up to four people. The beautiful modern bathroom with a large tub is an addition to the original structure constructed to compliment the history! Open the door to a breathtaking view of the Andes Mountains and enjoy the large patio as you sink into the magic of you!
Ganesha Amethyst Room
Imagine an elegant hostel for those who enjoy meeting others without compromising anything! The Ganesha Community House was custom designed by Sri Ram Kaa with a keen sense of the use of space to comfortably accommodate up to seven persons without feeling cramped! The Amethyst Room offers two comfortable single beds and a shared bathroom. The spacious shared living includes a coffee/tea bar with electric hot water kettle and all condiments, a mini refrigerator and an electric massage chair. The outside patio offers additional space to relax, connect and watch the sunrise or sunset with presence! Enjoy 2 comfortable single beds. Spacious shared living room with electric massage chair. Coffee and Tea bar. Mini Refrigerator. Patio with amazing view. NOTE: A favorite gathering space for many resident guests, this space is reserved by the bed! To facilitate a greater sense of spaciousness this casita has two separate showers, two separate sinks, and two separate toilet areas so that your comfort is always a priority while you enjoy the gift of connecting with other visitors. This room is adapted for people with disabilities.
Los Compadres Suite A
Compadres suites were built to honor the Compadres Mountains that majestically stand as guardians of Twelve Hummingbirds. These two identical suites are our finest accommodations. Begin with your Queen sized Tempur-foam bed with Egyptian Cotton Sheets and upgraded bathroom amenities. Your private bathroom includes a lovely tub. And your perfectly appointed bed invites gentle cozy mornings with a cup of fresh brewed organic coffee with stunning views of the mountains! Each suite has its own patio for sunset views that you will remember forever. Perhaps a glass of wine to go with that?
Los Compadres Suite B
Compadres suites were built to honor the Compadres Mountains that majestically stand as guardians of Twelve Hummingbirds Retreat. These two identical suites are our finest accommodations. Begin with your Queen sized Tempur-foam bed with Egyptian Cotton Sheets and upgraded bathroom amenities. Your private bathroom includes a lovely tub and your perfectly appointed bed invites gentle cozy mornings with a cup of fresh brewed organic coffee with stunning views of the mountains! Each suite has its own patio for sunset views that you will remember forever. Perhaps a glass of wine to go with that? Note: Any additional persons are $50/night extra.
Ganesha Gold Room
Imagine an elegant hostel for those who enjoy meeting others without compromising anything! The Ganesha community house was custom designed by Sri Ram Kaa with a keen sense of the use of space to comfortably accommodate up to six persons without feeling cramped! The Gold Room offers an en suite for more privacy. The spacious shared living includes a coffee/tea bar with electric hot water kettle and all condiments, a mini refrigerator and an electric massage chair. The outside patio offers additional space to relax, connect and watch the sunrise or sunset with presence! Enjoy 2 comfortable single beds. Features include a private bathroom en suite, spacious shared living room with electric massage chair, coffee and tea bar, mini refrigerator, and patio with amazing view.
Garden Cottage
This beautiful casita is named the Garden Cottage because of its proximity to our organic vegetable gardens and coffee orchard! This casita has stunning views of the Inter-Andean valley, one queen bed, and one twin bed, organic coffee & tea bar, a fully-equipped modern bathroom, and closest access to our Water Therapy Center and meditation caves! Amenities include a terrace, bathroom in the room, view, clothes rack, trash cans, pool towels, wardrobe or closet, electric kettle, heating, private entrance, safety deposit box, tile/marble floor, cleaning products, mosquito net, fire extinguisher.
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Twelve Hummingbirds Andes Retreat
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Price
On request
Duration
8 nights / 9 days
Available any date