AMP Jitsu
Energy, power, and life in nature.
Escape to Madre Selva, a private sanctuary in Costa Rica's Valley of the Horses, where AMP Jitsu offers a unique approach to well-being. This isn't just a retreat; it's an opportunity to revitalize your energy and strengthen your core, all while surrounded by the lush beauty of a fruit forest, waterfalls, and a flowing river. Imagine waking up to scenic valley views from your private cabin, then enjoying custom, organic meals prepared by the Yogi Chef. Whether you're drawn to world-class surfing nearby or simply want to immerse yourself in a tranquil environment with abundant wildlife, AMP Jitsu provides a serene yet accessible escape. It's a chance to reconnect with yourself and nature, fostering a sense of power and protection for your life and community.
Highlights
- Private cabins with valley views in a fruit forest
- Custom, organic meals prepared by the Yogi Chef
- On-site waterfalls and river access
- Close proximity to world-class surfing and river rafting
- Focus on strengthening energy, power, and life
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Setting
Madre Selva is situated in the private Valley of the Horses, a tranquil neighborhood just 20 minutes from Dominical Beach and 10 minutes from Platanillo. The property itself boasts a fruit forest, waterfalls, and a river, with the surrounding area rich in wildlife and scenic vistas. This part of Costa Rica offers a quiet and secure atmosphere, yet remains accessible to outdoor activities.
Accommodation
Guests stay in private cabins, each surrounded by a fruit forest and offering beautiful views of the valley.
How to get there
To reach AMP Jitsu, drive towards San Isidro on HWY 243. After passing the San Jose/Puntarenas border, take the first right turn after the yellow tire. This road leads into the Valley of the Horses neighborhood. Continue on this road until you pass the waterfalls, then keep going and turn right at the pond. The property is directly across from the pond, and you will be greeted at the entrance.
Nearest airport: Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ) (1 km)
Nearest city: San Jose
Public transport: Contact the center for transport details.
Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.
Visit AMP Jitsu websiteClimate
This part of Costa Rica is generally quiet and secure, offering a pleasant environment for a retreat. While specific climate details aren't provided, the region is known for its lush, tropical conditions.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of meals can I expect during my stay?
You will enjoy two custom, catered meals daily prepared by the Yogi Chef. The food is organic, and you can order anything you want, with options for vegan, vegetarian, pescetarian, Ayurvedic, and more. Fruit, probiotic drinks, tea, and coffee are served each morning.
What amenities are available at AMP Jitsu?
The center offers free WiFi, a sauna, towels, free parking, a kitchen, tour assistance, coffee/tea, a yoga studio, and housekeeping services.
How far is AMP Jitsu from local attractions?
AMP Jitsu is located 20 minutes from Dominical Beach and 10 minutes from Platanillo. The area is known for world-class surfing, river rafting, and abundant wildlife.
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