Embodied Evolution — Cascada Elysiana, the venue for Embodied Evolution, is an Eco-Lodge & Retreat Center set in the natural beauty near Dominical, Costa Rica. The environment is wonderfully introspective, remote, and features a private waterfall, surrounded by lush tropical landscapes.

Embodied Evolution

Evolve through plant medicine journeys.

Costa Rica Dominical paid

Embodied Evolution, located in the lush, vibrant landscape near Dominical, Costa Rica, offers a deeply personal and immersive retreat experience. This isn't just a getaway; it's a carefully curated journey designed to foster profound personal growth and connection. The center emphasizes thorough preparation, intentional ceremonies, and thorough integration support, transforming plant medicine journeys into truly embodied evolutions. Surrounded by tropical beauty, including a private waterfall, the retreat ensures every detail is considered, from home-cooked organic meals catering to all dietary needs to thoughtfully designed ceremonies. It's an elevated experience where guests are welcomed into a 'soul family,' leaving renewed, refreshed, and rejuvenated.

Highlights

  • Personalized, intimate retreat experience
  • Focus on plant medicine journey integration
  • Private waterfall on sacred lands
  • Organic, home-cooked, farm-to-table meals
  • Elevated personal growth experience

Good for

plant medicine practitionersthose seeking deep personal growthnature loversindividuals desiring intimate retreat settingsspiritual seekers

Setting

Cascada Elysiana, the venue for Embodied Evolution, is an Eco-Lodge & Retreat Center set in the natural beauty near Dominical, Costa Rica. The environment is wonderfully introspective, remote, and features a private waterfall, surrounded by lush tropical landscapes.

The practice

Embodied Evolution focuses on plant medicine journeys, providing a supportive and intentional environment for participants. The practice involves thorough preparation, guided ceremonies, and important integration care to help individuals process and embody their experiences, fostering personal growth and deeper connection.

A typical day

Daily structure varies by retreat, as each experience is personalized. Guests can expect intentional ceremonies, time for reflection, and delicious, organic meals. The schedule is designed to support deep personal growth and integration throughout the journey.

Accommodation

Accommodation options at Cascada Elysiana are diverse, ranging from two-story homes to private small and large cabinas, and even glamping tents, ensuring a comfortable stay for various preferences.

What to bring

With an annual average temperature of 25.5°C, pack light, breathable clothing. Don't forget swimwear for the private waterfall, comfortable shoes for exploring, and sun protection.

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How to get there

Fly into San Jose, Costa Rica. You can then take a jumper flight to Quepos, or arrange for a private driver to pick you up from either San Jose (4 hours drive) or Quepos (1.5 hours drive).

Nearest airport: Quepos Managua Airport (XQP) (36 km)

The center can arrange a private driver to pick you up from Quepos Managua Airport (XQP), which is approximately 36 km away, or directly from San Jose.

Nearest city: Quepos

Languages
English
Pricing

Pricing for retreats at Embodied Evolution starts from USD500.

Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.

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Climate

Climate Zone: Tropical

Best Months: Mar, Jan, Feb

Avoid: May, Jun, Jul

Dominical experiences a warm tropical climate with an annual average temperature of 25.5°C. The warmest months are March, April, and May, while October, November, and December are the coolest. The driest period is from January to March, with May, June, and July being the wettest.

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of meals can I expect during my stay?

Embodied Evolution provides organic, farm-to-table, home-cooked meals. They cater to all dietary needs and restrictions, offering tropical fresh fruit, smoothie bowls, fresh salads, and warm hearty bowls. Please inquire about specific dietary requirements.

How do I get to Embodied Evolution?

You should fly into San Jose. From there, you can take a jumper flight to Quepos, where the center can arrange a private driver to pick you up. Alternatively, a private driver can pick you up directly from San Jose, which is about a four-hour drive.

What kind of accommodation is available?

The retreat offers a variety of accommodation styles, including two-story homes, private small and large cabinas, and glamping tents, all designed to provide a comfortable and introspective experience.

What should I bring for my retreat?

Given the warm tropical climate, light, breathable clothing is advisable. Essentials would include swimwear for the private waterfall, comfortable walking shoes, and personal items. Consider bringing insect repellent and sun protection.

Are there any amenities available at the center?

Yes, Cascada Elysiana offers amenities such as A/C in rooms, free Wifi, a pool, towels, free parking, a kitchen, tour assistance, a hot tub, coffee/tea, a yoga studio, and housekeeping services.

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