kusuma sak ij

Ancestral wisdom in living practice

Mexico Valparaiso Selva Maya Hotel paid

Here, ancestral knowledge is treated as something to practice and share, not simply preserve. Kusuma Sak Ij works from the Itzá Maya lineage, creating space for ceremonies, rituals, meditation, energy therapies and spiritual teaching, with an emphasis on reconnecting body, mind, heart and spirit to the cycles of the earth. The retreat takes place at Valparaiso Selva Maya Hotel in Leona Vicario, combining guided spiritual work with hotel comforts such as air-conditioned rooms, Wi-Fi, a pool and housekeeping. Meals include Mexican dishes such as chicken fajitas and Swiss enchiladas, alongside a simple burger dinner; listed dietary options include vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and dairy-free. Plant medicine is among the practice topics, though its format depends on the retreat. Programs are paid, and schedules and rates should be confirmed with the host before arranging travel.

Highlights

Ceremonies, rituals, meditation and spiritual teachings grounded in Itzá Maya lineage
Energy therapies and conscious accompaniment alongside spiritual practice
Plant medicine listed among the retreat practice topics
Mexican meals with vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and dairy-free options

Good for

spiritual seekersmeditation beginnersancestral-practice enthusiastsplant-medicine explorerstravelers seeking guided ceremonies

Setting

The center meets at Valparaiso Selva Maya Hotel in Leona Vicario, Quintana Roo. Ceremonies, meditation, rituals and spiritual teachings take place in a hotel setting, with a pool and practical comforts on site.

A typical day

The daily rhythm varies by retreat; ceremonies, meditation, rituals, healing sessions and teachings may shape the program, but timings and meal schedules are arranged individually. Confirm the schedule with the host.

Accommodation

Accommodation is at the hotel, with air conditioning in rooms, Wi-Fi, towels and housekeeping listed among the amenities. A pool, kitchen, coffee and tea, and free parking are also available.

What to bring

Bring comfortable clothing for meditation, ceremonies and time at the hotel, along with any personal items you need for your stay. Ask the host if a particular ceremony calls for specific clothing or supplies.

Address 77590 Leona Vicario, Quintana Roo, Mexico

How to get there

From the airport, take an ADO bus to the city center, then another bus to Leona Vicario. From town, take a taxi to Valparaiso Selva Maya Hotel; the center can also arrange a direct round-trip transfer.

Public transport: ADO buses connect the airport and city center, with onward bus service to Leona Vicario.

Languages

English

How to book

Contact the center directly to arrange a reservation and confirm retreat dates.

Pricing

Retreats are paid, but rates are not listed here. Ask the center for current prices and what each program includes.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What does a day at Kusuma Sak Ij usually include?

Programs may include ceremonies, meditation, rituals, healing sessions and spiritual teachings. Ask the host for the schedule of your specific retreat.

Can beginners take part?

The center describes its work as guided spiritual practice and conscious accompaniment. Ask the host which sessions are suitable for first-time participants.

What food and dietary options are available?

Listed meals include chicken fajitas, Swiss enchiladas, beef steak with peppers, broccoli soup and an optional burger dinner. Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and dairy-free options are listed; confirm what will be served during your retreat.

How do I reserve a place?

Contact the center directly to ask about upcoming retreats, availability, rates and reservation arrangements.

What language are sessions conducted in?

Ask the host to confirm the instruction language for your retreat before booking.