The Awakening

Awaken your potential in the Peruvian jungle.

Peru Tarapoto paid

The Awakening offers a unique opportunity for deep self-development in the serene, mountainous jungle near Tarapoto, Peru. This center specializes in ayahuasca ceremonies, complemented by therapeutic yoga and mindfulness practices, to help individuals navigate challenges like negative thinking, trauma, and self-love. It's designed for those ready to engage with plant medicine to achieve personal goals and foster spiritual integration. Guests stay in individual huts, with ample space to relax in hammocks, a maloka, or by the river. The focus on holistic well-being, simple vegetarian meals, and a supportive environment makes The Awakening a compelling choice for an introspective journey.

Highlights

Individual guest huts for personal space
Therapeutic yoga and mindfulness complement plant medicine
Relaxing amenities like hammocks and a river for swimming
Simple, wholefood vegetarian meals prepared on-site

Good for

Plant medicine practitionersYoga practitionersIndividuals seeking self-developmentNature lovers

Setting

The Garden of Peace, home to The Awakening, is set in a remote valley within the mountainous jungle of Peru. The natural surroundings offer a tranquil and secluded atmosphere, with a beautiful river flowing through the property, providing a perfect backdrop for introspection and healing.

The practice

The Awakening focuses on plant medicine, specifically ayahuasca, as a tool for self-development and spiritual integration. Retreats combine ayahuasca ceremonies with therapeutic yoga and mindfulness sessions. This approach aims to guide participants in understanding themselves more deeply and addressing personal challenges.

A typical day

While a precise schedule varies by retreat, days at The Awakening typically involve plant medicine ceremonies, complemented by therapeutic yoga and mindfulness sessions. There is also time for relaxation, perhaps in a hammock or by the river, and communal vegetarian meals.

Accommodation

Guests are accommodated in individual guest huts, ensuring privacy and a personal space for reflection. The center also features larger communal buildings, a maloka for ceremonies, and a yoga shala for various sessions.

What to bring

Consider packing light, comfortable clothing suitable for a jungle environment, along with any personal items you might need. Given the focus on plant medicine, a journal for reflections could be beneficial.

Address The Garden of Peace Ayahuasca and Master Plant Healing Centre

How to get there

The Garden of Peace is located two hours from Tarapoto, Peru. The recommended travel route is to fly from Lima to Tarapoto. The center provides a pick-up service from Tarapoto on the first day of the retreat.

Nearest airport: Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport (TPP) (3 km)

The center arranges a hotel pick-up from Tarapoto, which is approximately 3 km from Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport (TPP).

Nearest city: Tarapoto

Languages

English

Pricing

Retreats start from USD 1350.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What kind of food is served during the retreat?

The center provides simple, wholefood vegetarian meals, prepared on-site with care, in line with the dietary requirements for an ayahuasca retreat. Special dietary needs may be accommodated upon request.

Is The Awakening suitable for beginners to plant medicine?

The retreats are designed to assist people in their self-development and are suitable for individuals who are ready to work with ayahuasca to move forward in achieving their goals. The program is structured to support participants through the process.

How do I get to The Awakening?

The best way to reach the center is to fly from Lima to Tarapoto, Peru. The Awakening arranges a hotel pick-up from Tarapoto at 9 am on the first day of the retreat. The exact pick-up location will be shared upon booking.

What amenities are available at the center?

The center offers a kitchen, coffee/tea, a yoga studio, and housekeeping. Guests can also enjoy hammocks, a maloka, and a river for swimming.

What should I bring for my stay?

While a specific packing list isn't provided, given the mountainous jungle location and focus on plant medicine, comfortable, breathable clothing, insect repellent, and personal items for a remote setting would be advisable.