Anonymous says, "This is very fasinating, becuase i was at a sound healing course in norway and during this course i had a vision of a Terrier dog in London whom I in my vision thru guided meditation had the honor of helping out in my vision." See more
Maryam says, "I did a 3-night ayahuasca retreat at Vision Mira in Spain, and it was honestly one of the best experiences of my life. Everything felt so authentic and true to the original South American ceremonies, full of heart, tradition, and care." See more
Meg says, "It is almost impossible to express in words my gratitude and love for Avalon, their staff and volunteers, Taita José Antonio Jansasoy & Mama Yolimar, the beautiful souls who were also on this journey next to me, and plant medicine." See more
Deborah says, "My second visit. I had a great time, I love the surroundings, my shared room was comfortable, the food and drink was healthy, delicious and nutritious. The sacred ceremonies are performed in the ceremony hall, floor mats, blankets and cushions are provided for your comfort in a candle lit environment." See more
Anonymous says, "Genuine people who truly care to heal people" See more
Anonymous says, "I just got back from my second retreat! Jo and her team did a magnificent job as always making us feel welcome and creating a friendly atmosphere were we were all able to be honest and open." See more
Ahmed says, "I believe that this retreat is the best option for people trying plant medicine for the first time. Colin and Ariana have been very supportive and their approach is nothing short of perfection." See more
Anonymous says, "My experience at the ayahuasca ceremony was exceptional. The event was well-organized in a beautiful location, with excellent food. The Shaman leading the ceremony was truly amazing, providing a transformative and safe experience." See more
Anonymous says, "I really suggest Amoraleza, if you are in Europe and like to reconnect with the real fundamentals of life. This experience was mind blowing and I am grateful for the opportunity to be part of the process." See more
Akshay says, "As someone who had never tried ayahuasca before, I came here for a new experience. What I left with is a spiritual awakening, all the way from being a non believer to someone who is now convinced the world has more wonders and magic than we know." See more
James says, "I came to Amaorawa as a sceptic. I left having had the most profound experience of my life. It wasn't easy. Three nights of ayahuasca ceremonies in the mountains outside Málaga is not a gentle undertaking." See more
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