Casa del Tigre — set in the tranquil Vda. La Veta area of Copacabana, Casa del Tigre is a finca (country estate) that provides a peaceful, natural environment. It's conveniently located less than 10km from Medellín, offering both seclusion and accessibility. The presence of a maloka, a traditional ceremonial house, suggests an atmosphere rooted in indigenous practices and spiritual connection.

Casa del Tigre

A maloka-centered retreat with room to reset

Colombia paid

Plant-medicine ceremonies shape the five-day stay at Casa del Tigre, a finca in Copacabana with a traditional maloka at its heart. The retreat centers on ayahuasca and the hosts’ focus on inner cleansing and healing, with activities arranged around participants’ needs rather than a single fixed itinerary. At a rural address in Vda. La Veta, the property is about 15 minutes from Medellín and less than 10 km from the city, making it a quieter base within reach of the urban area. Accommodation and meals are included, with vegan and dairy-free choices as well as meals containing meat. Between activities, guests can use the pool, sauna, yoga studio, café, restaurant and kitchen; free Wi-Fi is also available. The five-day format may appeal to travelers looking for a plant-medicine retreat with practical comforts. Ask the team about ceremony timing, room arrangements and preparation before booking.

Highlights

  • A traditional maloka serves as the retreat’s dedicated gathering space
  • Activities are arranged around participants’ needs rather than a fixed itinerary
  • Pool, sauna and yoga studio on the finca
  • Included meals with vegan and dairy-free options, as well as meat

Good for

plant-medicine retreat newcomerstravelers looking for a five-day guided retreatyoga practitionersguests who value flexible programming

Setting

The finca sits in Vda. La Veta, Copacabana, about 15 minutes from Medellín. Its maloka provides a dedicated gathering space, while the pool, sauna and yoga studio give the property a relaxed, retreat-focused feel.

The practice

Ayahuasca is a plant preparation used in ceremonial practice. At Casa del Tigre, the five-day retreat includes ceremonies and other activities, with the team aiming to shape the program around each participant’s needs. Newcomers can ask the hosts about preparation, what a ceremony involves and whether the retreat is a good fit for them.

A typical day

Across the five-day retreat, multiple activities are arranged around participants’ needs rather than a fixed timetable. The daily rhythm and ceremony times can differ, so ask the team what a usual day looks like before you book.

Accommodation

Accommodation is included in the five-day retreat. Ask the team about room type and sleeping arrangements before booking.

What to bring

Pack comfortable clothing for ceremonies and light layers for a typical 20.7°C average temperature. Rain is more common in February, March and April, so a light rain jacket can be useful then.

Address Vda. La Veta, Altos de Villa Roca 17

How to get there

Use Vda. La Veta, Altos de Villa Roca 17, Copacabana, Antioquia, in your navigation. The finca is about 15 minutes from Medellín and near Niquía metro station.

Nearest airport: Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) (17 km)

Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) is approximately 17 km from the center. A taxi is a straightforward option; ask the host whether they can help arrange a ride.

Nearest city: Medellín

Public transport: The center is described as close to Niquía metro station; confirm the final leg with the host.

Languages
English
How to book

Contact Casa del Tigre directly to confirm retreat dates and reserve a place.

Pricing

Five-day retreats start at USD 545, with accommodation and food included. Confirm current rates and any extras with the center.

Climate

Climate Zone: Subtropical

Best Months: Jul, Jan, Dec

Avoid: Apr, Feb, Mar

The annual average temperature is 20.7°C. February, March and April tend to be wetter, while January, July and December are among the driest months.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What does a typical day at Casa del Tigre look like?

The retreat includes multiple activities arranged around participants’ needs. Ask the team about the daily rhythm and ceremony times for your dates.

Can someone new to ayahuasca attend?

The retreat is centered on ayahuasca, and activities are arranged around participants’ needs. Contact the team to discuss your experience and whether the program is suitable for you.

How long is the retreat, and what is included?

The retreat lasts five days and includes accommodation and food. Confirm the current package details and dates with Casa del Tigre.

Are vegan or dairy-free meals available?

Yes. Vegan and dairy-free meals are among the listed options, alongside meals with meat. Share your dietary needs with the team before arrival.

Which languages are used during the retreat?

Ask Casa del Tigre which languages the team uses for ceremonies and other activities.

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