Nuevo Horizonte Healing Centre
Amazonian Wisdom, Shipibo Tradition, Deep Healing
set near the vibrant city of Iquitos, Nuevo Horizonte Healing Centre offers a profound journey into the wisdom of Amazonian master plants. This center is dedicated to honoring the Shipibo lineage and its sacred medicine traditions, providing a deeply grounded and supportive environment for all who seek healing and guidance. Visitors are cared for and held throughout their experience, ensuring a safe and meaningful path. The focus here is on authentic engagement with ancient practices, allowing for a unique exploration of self and connection with nature. It's a place where the rich cultural heritage of the Amazon meets a contemporary need for spiritual and physical well-being.
Highlights
- Honors Shipibo lineage and sacred medicine traditions
- Grounded and supportive environment for healing
- Focus on Amazonian master plants
- Offers organic, gluten-free, and dairy-free meal options
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Setting
The center is situated near Iquitos, Peru, placing it within the lush, vibrant ecosystem of the Amazon rainforest. This natural environment provides a powerful backdrop for healing and introspection, immersing visitors in the sights and sounds of one of the world's most biodiverse regions.
The practice
Nuevo Horizonte Healing Centre focuses on Amazonian master plant wisdom, deeply rooted in the Shipibo lineage. While specific practices are not detailed, guests can expect guided experiences with sacred medicines, fostering a connection to ancient traditions and personal healing. The approach emphasizes support and care throughout the journey.
A typical day
The daily rhythm at Nuevo Horizonte Healing Centre is designed to support the healing journey, though specific schedules vary by retreat. Days likely include guided sessions, periods of reflection, and communal meals, all within the supportive framework of Amazonian traditions.
Accommodation
Information regarding specific accommodation types is not available, but the center aims to provide a grounded and supportive space for all guests.
What to bring
Given the Amazonian setting and average temperatures around 25.9°C, pack light, breathable clothing suitable for a tropical climate. Include insect repellent, a hat, and comfortable walking shoes. Consider bringing a reusable water bottle.
How to get there
The center is located near Iquitos, Peru. Guests can arrange for pick-up directly from the International Iquitos Airport. Another option is to take a taxi from the airport to a village situated 38.5km from Iquitos.
Nearest airport: Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) (8 km)
Pick-up can be arranged from Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT), which is approximately 8 km from Iquitos. Alternatively, a taxi can take you to a village 38.5km from Iquitos.
Nearest city: Iquitos
Retreats at Nuevo Horizonte Healing Centre start from USD 700. This is a paid center, and specific program costs should be verified with them.
Climate
Climate Zone: Tropical
Best Months: Sep, Jul, Aug
Avoid: Feb, May, Mar
Iquitos experiences a tropical climate with an annual average temperature of 25.9°C. The warmest months are December, January, and November, while the coolest are May, June, and July. The driest period typically falls between July and September, with the wettest months being February, March, and May.
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Frequently asked questions
What dietary options are available at the center?
Nuevo Horizonte Healing Centre offers a variety of dietary options including vegan, vegetarian, pescetarian, and meals that include meat. They also cater to specific needs with organic, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices.
How do I get to Nuevo Horizonte Healing Centre?
You can arrange for pick-up from the International Iquitos Airport. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from the airport to a village located 38.5km from Iquitos, where further arrangements would likely be made.
What is the typical cost for a retreat?
Retreats at Nuevo Horizonte Healing Centre start from USD 700. Specific pricing for different programs or durations would need to be confirmed directly with the center.
Are there amenities available for guests?
Yes, the center provides amenities such as free WiFi, towels, free parking, a kitchen, tour assistance, coffee/tea, and housekeeping services.
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