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Night Peyote Ceremony With Huichol Guide (Mara'Kame) Copy Copy

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Tlaxcala, Mexico
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Up to 10 in group
Date
March 28 - 29, 2026

Retreat Highlights

  • Night Retreat

About this Retreat

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Details of this retreat

The evening ceremonies will commence with individual introductions and a purification ritual led by Grandfather Fire, Tatewari. This will be followed by the preparation of offerings in the form of candles for the elements of water, earth, and fire, which will be presented towards the conclusion of our ceremonies. The night will be enriched with sacred chants and dances, led by the Marakame , who will sing to honor the spirits of nature. Throughout the night, there will be opportunities for those who feel compelled to share their prayer songs with the sacred medicine. Additionally, a lovely ritual involving flowers and water blessings will take place, along with the traditional candle prayer where each participant will receive a candle to join in collective prayer illuminated by their light.

Schedule

7Pm arrive at residence
9pm Talking Circle
10Pm Nights ceremony
8 AM Closing ceremony
9 AM Small potluck
10 Am Departure
Note: Schedule is approximate and may change

Getting Here

Location icon Spiritofthebluedeer , Tlaxcala, Mexico

Directions

Arrive at the Capu bus station in the city's center from there take an uber or taxi to the residence
Arrive at the Puebla International Airport and then take uber or taxi to the residence

Accommodation

We will laying around a circle around the fire outside all night long as will be up night with grandfather fire. I will like to mention that it will be winter season, Warm clothing IS HIGHLY recommended. Feel Free to bring blankets as well.

Accommodation
With Marakame (Huichol Shaman)

Venue & Amenities

A/C in Rooms icon A/C in Rooms
Free Wifi icon Free Wifi
Spa icon Spa
Sauna icon Sauna
Pool icon Pool
Towels icon Towels
Free Parking icon Free Parking
Kitchen icon Kitchen
Tour Assistance icon Tour Assistance
Hot Tub icon Hot Tub
Coffee/Tea icon Coffee/Tea
Cafe icon Cafe
Restaurant icon Restaurant
Fitness Center icon Fitness Center
Yoga Studio icon Yoga Studio
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Outdoor
Private residence

Meals

We will have a small potluck right after the ceremony where will have fruits and snacks to close the ceremony

What's Included

  • Safe space and support
  • Experciend facilitators
  • (Spiritual Guide) Mara'kamy

What's Not Included

  • Airfare
  • transportation

Customer Reviews

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Marakame experience
The evening with the huichol was lovely, Johnny was excellent at coordinating and organizing everything, amicable, kind, and hospitable. The fire was amazing all night with the prayer and the marakames were truly enchanted. I had a fantastic time and would love to bring more friends though!

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Wonderful
Johnny is an excellent guide for those interested in participating in a ceremony within its original cultural context in Mexico. He has experienced the benefits of these ceremonies himself and is passionate about making them accessible for others. He's also fluent in Spanish, which was incredibly helpful because I could only get so far with Duolingo. During the ceremony, I was pleasantly surprised by the warmth and hospitality of everyone involved. They place a high value on family and community and considered me a brother, even though I had only known them for a matter of hours. The experience left me with several valuable lessons and a deep sense of connection that I will carry with me for the rest of my life. With Johnny's guidance, I had the rare opportunity to immerse myself in this culture, and I will be forever grateful for the experience.

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Spiritual awakening
I recently had the privilege of embarking on a journey that was as uncertain as it was life-changing. My decision to partake in a retreat with the Huichol marakame was riddled with doubt and apprehension. Little did I know that this adventure would prove to be one of the most profound experiences of my life.

From the moment I arrived at the remote shamanic retreat in the heart of Huichol territory, I was overwhelmed by a sense of anticipation and unease. The unfamiliar surroundings and the exotic chants of the marakames were like stepping into an entirely different world. I couldn't help but question my decision. Was I ready for this? Could I handle the intensity of the psychedelic journey that lay ahead?

The first part of the ceremony was far from what I had expected. The psychedelic experience began with a whirlwind of emotions and confusion. The visions were disorienting, and I felt lost in a sea of uncertainty. The marakame rituals, while mesmerizing, left me feeling vulnerable and exposed. It was a moment of questioning my own sanity.

But as the night unfolded, something extraordinary happened. It was as if the universe itself had conspired to guide me through the chaos of my mind. The marakames, with their profound wisdom and centuries-old knowledge, stood by my side, helping me navigate the turbulent waters of my consciousness.

Towards the end of the ceremony, I had a profound awakening. It was as if a veil had been lifted, revealing a deeper understanding of myself and the world around me. The psychedelic journey transformed from a bewildering ordeal into a profound exploration of the inner self. I saw the beauty and interconnectedness of all things, and a profound sense of peace washed over me.

The Huichol marakames, with their ancient traditions and sacred knowledge, had facilitated a journey of self-discovery that I will cherish for the rest of my life. The doubts that had initially clouded my mind seemed insignificant in the face of the profound revelations and personal growth I had experienced.

In the end, my retreat with the Huichol marakame was more than just a psychedelic experience; it was a journey of self-discovery, healing, and transformation. If you're considering such an adventure, my advice is to embrace the uncertainty, for it may lead you to the most profound awakening of your life.

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A magical experience
I recently had the extraordinary opportunity to participate in a night ceremony led by a Wixárika Marakame, and it was a profound and life-changing experience. This ancient ritual, with Johnny's invaluable assistance, allowed me to connect with a rich cultural heritage and explore the depths of my own consciousness.

Under the starry night sky, surrounded by the chants and traditions of the Wixárika people, I felt a deep sense of spiritual awakening. Johnny's expertise and unwavering support, working alongside the Marakame, were crucial in ensuring a safe and transformative experience for all participants.

This night ceremony was a journey of self-discovery and a window into a beautiful indigenous culture. I can't express how grateful I am for the opportunity to have been a part of it, and I highly recommend this experience to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them. The combined wisdom of the Marakame and Johnny's exceptional assistance made this event truly extraordinary, and I look forward to more such experiences in the future."

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