A Sacred Immersion in the Heart of the Amazon Rainforest Discover a powerful 3-day spiritual retreat near Lake Sandoval that blends deep nature connection, guided jungle hikes, wildlife encounters, and a transformative Ayahuasca ceremony led by a traditional Amazonian shaman. This unique journey invites you to receive guidance from the sacred plant spirits, purify your soul, and rediscover your inner purpose in the heart of the Peruvian jungle.
Pick-up at the airport and transfer to the main office. Retreat orientation and storage of heavy luggage. Boat ride along the Madre de Dios River, with opportunities to spo wildlife Capybaras, river turtles, caimans, and colorful Amazonian birds. Registration at the entrance of Tambopata National Reserve. Guided 3 km trek through the rainforest to reach the small dock of Lake Sandoval. Peaceful canoe ride along a winding channel to the jungle lodge. Check-in to private rooms nestled within the protected reserve. Afternoon canoe exploration of Lake Sandoval — perfect for observing wild animals in their natural habitat. Dinner at the lodge. Night walk through the forest to observe nocturnal wildlife: Frogs, tarantulas, night monkeys, and other mysterious creatures. Sleep surrounded by the lush green lungs of the planet.
Early breakfast at the lodge. Sunrise canoe ride on Lake Sandoval, offering magical wildlife sightings: Giant river otters, monkeys, tropical birds, and turtles. Traditional Amazonian lunch and time to rest or meditate. Afternoon jungle hike to explore: Medicinal trees, master plants, and the rich biodiversity of the rainforest. Sunset canoe journey — a chance to witness the mystical colors of twilight over the lake. Light dinner to prepare for the sacred ceremony. Ayahuasca Ceremony (10:00 p.m.) Shamanic ritual guided by a traditional Amazonian healer.A sacred space for healing, spiritual introspection, and transformation. Ancient chants (icaros), ritual instruments, and spiritual protection. The ceremony is designed to help the spirits of the jungle reveal your soul’s mission and guide your personal evolution. A night of deep revelations, emotional healing, and spiritual awakening.
Breakfast at the lodge. Packing and canoe ride across Lake Sandoval.
During the retreat, shamans may receive visions about your healing path, guided by the powerful plant spirits of the Amazon. These spirits determine the healer’s area of influence:
Reconnect with your inner self in the heart of the Amazon jungle.
This 4-day mystical journey is an invitation to explore pristine rainforest, learn about ancestral Amazonian medicine, and take part in an authentic Ayahuasca ceremony guided by a local shaman. Experience a powerful spiritual transformation and deep communion with nature.
Day 1: Arrival in Puerto Maldonado – Amazon Jungle & Adventure
Personalized airport pickup in Puerto Maldonado.
Day 2: Sandoval Lake – Wildlife Exploration & Amazonian Flora
Sunrise canoe ride on Sandoval Lake, one of the Amazon’s most biodiverse areas.
Day 3: Deep Amazon Immersion & Ayahuasca Ceremony
Early morning birdwatching session.
Breakfast followed by a guided walk through untouched primary rainforest.
Optional Holistic Activities:
Spiritual clay bath with natural Amazonian mud to cleanse body and mind.
Free time for meditation, journaling, or silent reflection in nature.
Ayahuasca Ceremony Preparation:
Dietary and spiritual guidelines for mental and physical readiness.
Introduction to sacred plants like ayahuasca, tobacco, and toe.
Evening Ayahuasca Ceremony:
Led by a highly experienced local shaman.
Full support from the retreat team throughout the journey.
A sacred, safe space for inner healing and spiritual awakening.
A transformative night for soul renewal.
Day 4: Farewell to the Rainforest – Return to Puerto Maldonado
Morning breakfast at the lodge.
Departure by canoe and return hike from Sandoval Lake.
Scenic boat ride back to Puerto Maldonado along the Madre de Dios River.
Airport transfer for your departing flight.
Note: The itinerary may vary slightly depending on weather conditions and flight schedules.
Why Choose This Retreat?
Authentic shamanic ceremony in a safe, guided environment.
Immersive Amazon jungle experience with luxury eco-lodge accommodations.
Opportunities for spiritual healing, mindfulness, and nature connection.
Ideal for solo travelers, nature lovers, and seekers of inner peace.
Embark on a profound and life-changing journey into the heart of the Peruvian rainforest. This 5-day Ayahuasca retreat in Tambopata combines deep spiritual connection, Amazonian ancestral medicine, and immersive nature experiences guided by local shamans and expert jungle guides. Perfect for those seeking emotional and energetic cleansing, spiritual awakening, and inner healing surrounded by the lush Amazon jungle.
Maldonado Airport or bus station. Introductory talk about the itinerary, safety rules, and spiritual guidelines. 2h40min land transfer to the Tambopata River port. Riverboat navigation on the Tambopata River, observing incredible wildlife: macaws, capybaras, caimans, monkeys, and even jaguars in their natural habitat. Lunch served during the boat journey. Arrival at the eco-lodge and check-in. Afternoon jungle walk through pristine rainforest to spot fauna, medicinal plants, and ancient trees. Dinner and night walk to observe insects, frogs, tarantulas, and the mystical sounds of the jungle. Overnight in a private room deep in the Amazon rainforest.
4:00 a.m. departure to the Chuncho Clay Lick, a spectacular natural wall where hundreds of macaws, parrots, and mammals gather at dawn. Camouflaged observation of this breathtaking wildlife ritual. Amazonian breakfast by the river. Visit to the Tambopata Reserve Museum to learn about biodiversity and conservation. Transfer to Sandoval Lake National Reserve: Boat trip
3 km guided jungle hike Canoe through natural channels to reach the lake Eco-lodge check-in. Sunset canoe tour across Sandoval Lake – ideal for wildlife photography. Night hike to spot nocturnal animals and experience the deep, resonant sounds of the Amazon.
Wake up to the sounds of howler monkeys and Amazonian birds. Early canoe exploration to observe: giant river otters, turtles, caimans, monkeys, and exotic birds. Lunch and rest at the lodge. Guided jungle hike through virgin rainforest, discovering endemic flora and fauna. Night canoe ride under the moonlight—unveil the hidden and magical face of the Amazon.
Morning hike to aguajales, spotting flocks of macaws, parrots, and parakeets. Deep immersion into the Amazonian forest. Optional experiences: Healing mud bath using sacred jungle clay
Traditional jungle fishing Sunset contemplation at Sandoval Lake Light dinner in preparation for the ceremony. Ayahuasca Ceremony (10:00 p.m.) Led by a highly experienced Amazonian shaman in a sacred and protected ceremonial space. Spiritual intention: emotional healing, energetic cleansing, and deep spiritual connection.
Includes: Traditional icaros (healing chants) Sacred instruments Full shamanic guidance and support A night of profound inner transformation.
Amazonian breakfast at the eco-lodge. Departure by canoe and jungle trail toward the river. Boat ride along the Madre de Dios River back to Puerto Maldonado. Luggage pickup and transfer to the airport. End.