Keith's Cacao — San Marcos La Laguna, Guatemala, is a picturesque village on the shores of Lake Atitlán, known for its spiritual community and stunning natural beauty. The atmosphere is generally relaxed and conducive to introspection, with lush landscapes and views of volcanoes creating a serene backdrop for your experience.

Keith's Cacao

Pure Cacao, Open Heart, Focused Mind.

Guatemala San Marcos La paid

Step into the heart-opening world of Keith's Cacao, set in the vibrant community of San Marcos La Laguna, Guatemala. This center is dedicated to sharing the pure, ceremonial-grade cacao experience, aiming to energize your spirit and focus your mind. Far from a typical meditation retreat, Keith's Cacao offers a unique approach to well-being, emphasizing the ancient power of cacao without any additives or chemicals. It's a place where you can explore the benefits of this sacred plant in a supportive environment, whether you're looking to deepen your personal practice or simply curious about its effects. With a focus on quality and authenticity, Keith's Cacao invites you to discover a different path to inner balance and vitality.

Highlights

  • Focus on 100% pure, ceremonial-grade cacao
  • Daily breakfast with diverse options like omelets, pancakes, and crepes
  • Emphasis on heart-opening and energizing the spirit
  • Support for dietary needs including vegan, gluten-free, and nut-free options

Good for

cacao enthusiaststhose seeking heart-opening experiencesindividuals interested in alternative wellness practicestravelers exploring Guatemala's spiritual side

Setting

San Marcos La Laguna, Guatemala, is a picturesque village on the shores of Lake Atitlán, known for its spiritual community and stunning natural beauty. The atmosphere is generally relaxed and conducive to introspection, with lush landscapes and views of volcanoes creating a serene backdrop for your experience.

The practice

While not a traditional meditation center, Keith's Cacao focuses on the ceremonial use of pure cacao. This involves consuming a special preparation of cacao to facilitate introspection, emotional release, and energetic alignment. Participants can expect a gentle yet profound experience aimed at opening the heart and enhancing mental clarity.

A typical day

A typical day at Keith's Cacao includes a nourishing breakfast with options like omelets, oats, fruits, pancakes, and crepes. The schedule for cacao ceremonies or related activities varies by program, so it's best to confirm with the center for specific daily rhythms.

Accommodation

Information about specific lodging options is not provided, but the center is located in a vibrant town with various accommodation choices available.

What to bring

Consider bringing comfortable clothing suitable for a tropical climate. Given the focus on cacao, an open mind and a journal for reflections might also be beneficial.

Address San Marcos La Laguna, Guatemala

How to get there

Getting to San Marcos La Laguna can be done via private car, which is the most direct option. For those on a budget, various other transport methods are available. The Homecoming Facebook Group offers a way to coordinate car shares with other attendees.

Nearest airport: Retalhuleu Airport (RER) (53 km)

From Retalhuleu Airport (RER), approximately 53 km away, a private car for up to 3 passengers costs around 1275Q ($170 USD).

Nearest city: Retalhuleu

Languages
English
Pricing

Experiences at Keith's Cacao start from USD675. Specific inclusions and program durations are best confirmed directly with the center.

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of meals are provided at Keith's Cacao?

Daily breakfast is provided, featuring a variety of options such as omelets, oats and fruits, pancakes, and crepes. The center also accommodates various dietary needs, including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and nut-free.

How do I get to Keith's Cacao in San Marcos La Laguna?

The easiest and most direct way is via a private car. You can also arrange to share a car with other attendees through the Homecoming Facebook Group. There are options for various budgets, with a private car for up to 3 passengers from La Aurora Airport costing approximately 1275Q ($170 USD).

Is Keith's Cacao suitable for beginners to cacao ceremonies?

Yes, Keith's Cacao focuses on introducing the pure, ceremonial-grade cacao experience. While specific beginner programs aren't detailed, the mission to share cacao suggests it's accessible to those new to the practice.

What is the pricing for experiences at Keith's Cacao?

Pricing for experiences at Keith's Cacao starts from USD675. Specific details on what this includes would be available directly from the center.

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