Harmony Retreats
Amazonian wisdom meets modern wellness.
Harmony Retreats in Quito offers a unique approach to well-being, blending ancient Amazonian traditions with modern modalities. This center stands out for its focus on holistic healing, encompassing mind, body, and soul. Beyond general wellness, Harmony Retreats dedicates specialized programs to men, particularly veterans, addressing PTSD, trauma resolution, and addiction recovery. They also emphasize physical detoxification through various fasting methods, juice cleanses, and liver and colon detoxes. The center's philosophy integrates the wisdom of nature and ancestral practices with contemporary knowledge, creating a dynamic environment for personal growth and healing. It's a place where diverse paths to wellness converge, offering a rich and varied experience.
Highlights
- Integrates Amazonian traditions with modern wellness modalities
- Specialized masculinity workshops for veterans and trauma recovery
- thorough physical detox programs (fasting, juice cleanses)
- Focus on healing mind, body, and soul
- Offers plant medicine topics
Good for
Setting
Located in Quito, Ecuador, the retreat offers a serene environment for healing and introspection. While specific details about the immediate landscape are not provided, the mention of Amazonian traditions suggests an emphasis on natural surroundings and a connection to the earth.
The practice
Harmony Retreats draws upon various Amazonian traditions to facilitate healing. While a specific tradition isn't named, the approach emphasizes a dynamic blend of ancient wisdom and contemporary well-being practices. Guests can expect to engage with plant medicine topics as part of their journey, aiming for holistic healing of the mind, body, and soul.
A typical day
The daily schedule at Harmony Retreats is likely to vary significantly depending on the specific retreat program chosen, especially given the diverse offerings like detoxes and specialized workshops. It's best to confirm the daily rhythm directly with the center when booking your retreat.
Accommodation
Accommodation consists of rooms furnished with two queen beds, providing a comfortable space for rest and rejuvenation during your retreat.
What to bring
Given Quito's average temperature of 13.2°C, with cooler months from January to March, pack layers including warmer clothing. Consider bringing comfortable attire for yoga and any specific items for detox programs.
How to get there
Harmony Retreats is located in Quito, Ecuador. The center is easily accessible, being only 30 minutes from the Quito airport (UIO).
Nearest airport: Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) (20 km)
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) is approximately 20 km from the center. A taxi or pre-arranged shuttle would be the most convenient way to reach Harmony Retreats from the airport.
Nearest city: Quito
Retreats at Harmony Retreats start from USD 120.
Climate
Climate Zone: Temperate
Best Months: Jul, Sep, Jun
Avoid: Mar, Feb, Jan
Quito experiences a mild climate with an annual average temperature of 13.2°C. The warmest months are July, September, and August, while the coolest are February, March, and January. The driest periods are typically June, July, and September, with the wettest months being January, February, and March.
Location
Frequently asked questions
What types of detox programs are offered?
Harmony Retreats specializes in physical body detox with applications of fasting, intermittent fasting, juice cleanses, liver detox, and colon cleanses.
Are there specific programs for men?
Yes, the center focuses on hosting masculinity workshops for men, with a special emphasis on veterans of war, PTSD trauma resolution, and addiction recovery.
What dietary options are available?
The center offers a range of dietary options including Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescetarian, and Dairy Free meals to accommodate various needs.
How far is the center from the airport?
The center is approximately 30 minutes from Quito airport UIO.
What amenities are included with my stay?
Guests can expect amenities such as Free Wifi, Free Parking, a Kitchen, Coffee/Tea, a Cafe, a Yoga Studio, and Housekeeping.
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