After the Rains
Psilocybe journeys in the Spanish pre-Pyrenees.
After the Rains offers a unique opportunity to explore the psychoactive effects of psilocybe mushrooms in a deeply peaceful environment within the pre-Pyrenees of Alpens, Spain. This retreat is thoughtfully designed to help participants reconnect with their bodies, each other, and nature, making it suitable for both first-time psychedelic explorers and those seeking a more intentional experience. The program focuses on activities that support this journey, all within a carefully prepared setting. With healthy, tasty vegetarian options available, and a focus on light meals leading up to a heartier final feast, the culinary experience complements the retreat's intentions. It's an intriguing option for those looking for a guided and supportive psychedelic experience in a beautiful, natural landscape.
Highlights
- Guided psilocybe mushroom experiences
- Focus on connection to body, others, and nature
- Country house venue in pre-Pyrenees woodland
- Spacious, en-suite double bedrooms with exterior access
- Healthy, tasty vegetarian food options
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Setting
The retreat takes place in a country house situated on a hillside, surrounded by woodland in the pre-Pyrenees. This natural environment provides a deeply peaceful atmosphere conducive to introspection and connection with nature.
Accommodation
Guests stay in one of five spacious, en-suite double bedrooms, each accessible from the exterior of the country house. Downstairs, there's a well-fitted kitchen and a spacious living area used for retreat activities.
How to get there
The nearest airports are Barcelona Airport (El Prat) or Girona-Costa Brava Airport. The nearest train station is Sant Quirze de Besora (L3), which is about 1 hour and 40 minutes from the center of Barcelona (note: NOT Sant Quirze del Vallès).
Nearest airport: Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) (60 km)
Nearest city: Girona
Public transport: Pickup from Sant Quirze de Besora train station is available.
Climate
Located in the pre-Pyrenees, Alpens experiences distinct seasons. Summers are generally warm, while winters can be cold. It's advisable to check the specific weather forecast for your retreat dates to pack appropriately.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of activities are included in the retreat?
The retreat is organized around activities specifically designed to reaffirm participants' connection to their bodies, their connection to each other, and their connection to nature, alongside the psilocybe mushroom experience.
What are the meal options provided?
Meals are healthy and tasty, with vegetarian options available. Generally, meals will be fairly light, with the exception of a heartier final meal.
Is this retreat suitable for someone new to psychedelic experiences?
Yes, the retreat is aimed both at those who have never had a psychedelic experience before and also at those who have, but wish to approach it in a more intentional way.
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