Chun says, "Reply instantly and politely. Western culture. Good vibes. Will come back again " See more
Ondrej says, "Words can not describe the experience. But it was the best think I did for myself. I am gonna bear fruit of this experience for a long time. The place is amazing, maestros and their ikaro is so strong." See more
Laurens says, "My time at Arana Spiritual Center left a lasting impression and profoundly changed my life for the better. The depth of wisdom, the authenticity of the teachings, and the sacred environment created a space for true transformation." See more
Adelle says, "First, I just want to thank Liberty for her gentle, warm and loving spirit. She made me feel safe and that I was never alone. Just her presence made my experience an even more positive and loving one." See more
Bryna says, "I wanted an authentic experience, and this was definitely it. I did a 5 day retreat with Rape, Kambo, Ayahuasca and Bufo. I was not very familiar with anything other than Ayahuasca, but as a cancer survivor, I'm SO glad I got to experience the Kambo, although not the most pleasant experience." See more
Anonymous says, "I write this 3 months after completing the retreat... Nestled in the serene mountain landscape, under the stars, this ayahuasca retreat provided an ideal environment for a profound and life-changing experience." See more
Anonymous says, "Adriana is not only a great facilitator but an immensely knowledgeable and warm individual. She was supportive, helpful and kind throughout our entire experience." See more
Angie says, "I attended the retreat not knowing exactly what to expect and knew it was probably best not to have much expectations. I think as far as the ayahuasca ceromony it is a personal experience and I applaud anyone who has the courage to take the step to healing and change." See more
Anonymous says, "A transformative journey awaits at Pandorita, where I experienced profound healing of my inner child. The sacred ceremonies guided by experienced shamans provided a safe space for deep introspection and emotional release." See more
Irena says, "Being guided by Mar throughout my first Ayahuasca journey was truly the perfect setting for me to open up a new path for my life. I felt so connected to her as a person as well as her beautiful home." See more
Claudia says, "I did a retreat in Peru in January 2024 with Edmund. It was an exciting experience that I hope to do again soon. The pickup was organized in mini details. The ceremonies were conducted by Edmund, at the temple of La Pacha, with attention to all of us and with a high dedication to practice." See more
Robert says, "One of the coolest experiences ever. Shuy picked us up from the airport. We settled in to our room and a few hours later he picked us up & headed to the Selva Mágica to start our plant healing ceremonies." See more
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