Yanatara Healing Center

Heal, connect, transform in the Amazon.

Peru Tarapoto paid

Yanatara Healing Center offers a profound journey into self-discovery and healing, set against the stunning backdrop of the Peruvian Amazon jungle, where the Andes mountains meet the rainforest. This center specializes in sacred plant medicine ceremonies, including Ayahuasca and San Pedro (Huachuma), guided with deep compassion and integrity. Beyond the ceremonies, Yanatara emphasizes inner work, helping guests reconnect with their inner selves, embrace their shadow sides, and integrate past experiences. The location itself, an eco-lodge near Tarapoto, provides a tranquil and secluded environment with natural water pools and lush jungle surroundings, offering a cooler climate and fewer mosquitos than other Amazon regions. It's a place for radical transformation and a deeper connection with Mother Nature.

Highlights

Specializes in sacred plant medicine ceremonies (Ayahuasca, San Pedro)
Located where the Amazon jungle meets the Andes mountains
Focus on integration work, inner child, and shadow-side embrace
Cooler high jungle climate with fewer mosquitos
Natural water pools and lush jungle surroundings

Good for

plant medicine journeysdeep healingself-discoverynature loversspiritual growth

Setting

The center is set within an eco-lodge near Tarapoto, Peru, where the Amazon jungle converges with the Andes mountains. This unique high jungle location boasts a cooler climate and fewer mosquitos, providing a comfortable and secluded environment. Guests can enjoy natural water pools and the vibrant flora of the surrounding Amazonian landscape.

The practice

Yanatara Healing Center focuses on plant medicine traditions, utilizing sacred plants like Ayahuasca and San Pedro (Huachuma) in ceremonial settings. The practice emphasizes deep healing, self-exploration, and reconnection with inner wisdom and nature. Participants can expect guided ceremonies, support for processing experiences, and integration work to help incorporate insights into daily life.

A typical day

Daily structure varies by retreat, but generally includes sacred plant medicine ceremonies, integration sessions, and time for personal reflection. Meals are provided, and there's opportunity to enjoy the natural surroundings. Confirm with the center for a detailed schedule for your specific retreat.

Accommodation

Accommodation details are not specified, but the center is located at a beautiful Eco-Lodge, suggesting comfortable and well-maintained lodging.

What to bring

Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for a tropical climate. Consider swimwear for the pools and insect repellent. The center will likely provide a more detailed list upon confirmation.

Address Pumarinri Amazon Lodge, Tarapoto, Peru

How to get there

Guests should fly into Lima (LIM) and then take a connecting flight to Tarapoto (TPP), which is approximately a 1 hour and 30 minute flight. The center offers a pick-up service on Day 1 of the retreat at 2 PM from a hotel in Tarapoto town to the retreat center, a journey of about 50 minutes by private transfer.

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

The center provides a pick-up service from a hotel in Tarapoto town, which is near Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport (TPP), approximately 3 km away. Guests should arrange their own transport from the airport to a Tarapoto hotel.

Nearest city: Tarapoto

Languages

English

How to book

Please do not book flights until your spot is paid for and confirmed by the center. After reserving, the center will contact you with their intake process.

Pricing

Retreats start from USD 1350. Full payment and confirmation are required before booking flights. Refund policies apply based on cancellation timing.

Climate

The center is located in the high Amazon jungle, which offers a cooler climate compared to other Amazon regions, and typically experiences fewer mosquitos. This makes for a more comfortable experience while still being immersed in nature.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical duration of a retreat at Yanatara Healing Center?

The duration of retreats is not specified in the provided information. Please contact Yanatara Healing Center directly for details on retreat lengths and available dates.

What kind of food is served during the retreats?

Meals are lovingly prepared using local ingredients from the Amazon high jungle. The food is ayahuasca-friendly, and vegetarian options are available to accommodate different dietary needs.

What should I bring for my retreat?

Given the Amazon jungle setting, it's advisable to pack light, breathable clothing, insect repellent, and swimwear for the pool and natural water pools. Specific packing lists may be provided upon booking.

Are there any health conditions that might prevent me from attending?

Yes, if you have medically diagnosed conditions such as schizophrenia, psychosis, or bipolar disorder, you must inform the center before booking. It's important to contact them directly to discuss your suitability for a retreat.

What is the refund policy for cancellations?

Cancellations made 60+ days before the retreat start date are 100% refundable. For cancellations 30-59 days prior, a 50% refund is issued. No refund is provided for cancellations within 30 days of the retreat.