September 23rd-27th, 2026

medicina tierra

ancestral Medicine Retreat in Tulum, Mexico | September 2026

This is not an escape from life.
It is a return to it.
What to Expect

Over five days in the heart of the mayan jungle, you will be guided through ancestral practices, and natural medicine experiences designed to help you return to presence, restore trust in your body, release emotional burdens, and remember how to live fully.

This intimate retreat is an invitation to step out of rigid patterns, reconnect with your inner intelligence, and rediscover the joy and wisdom that already live within you.

You do not have to fight life in order to live well.
There is another way — to learn how to move with it.

THE PURPOSE

Who is this retreat for?

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For those who are ready to step into an authentic, safe, private and transformative mazatec lead mushroom (Ninos Santos) ceremony. For those who feel drawn to indigenous wisdom and ancestral healing practices. For those who are looking for profound healing, reconnection to inner wisdom, and restoring their natural capacity for joy and presence.


why this retreat?

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Healing becomes real when it is lived, not just understood. In this retreat, transformation is supported through: the intelligence of natural medicine, the holding of experienced guides, the regulating presence of the jungle, intentional integration and reflection. Together, these elements create a space where change can unfold organically — through both insight and embodied experience.


Why now?

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We are living in a time of deep transition. The pace of the digital world, social uncertainty, and global instability ask more of our nervous systems and inner resources than ever before. Many people feel the call to become more grounded, more resilient, and more connected to something deeper than the constant noise of modern life. This retreat is an opportunity to pause, reconnect with your inner compass, and prepare yourself to meet the future with clarity and strength.


How can this retreat help you?

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Participants often leave with:

• a renewed sense of trust in themselves
• a deeper connection to their body and intuition
• clarity about the patterns shaping their lives
• emotional integration and inner spaciousness
• a grounded sense of hope and direction

WHAT THE JOURNEY INCLUDES


Discovery Call | Screening | 1:1 Intention Setting Support | 1 Group Preparation Meeting

Before the Retreat

Grounding | Connection to the Land | Yoga | All Meals Included | Temazcal | Sound Healing | Sacred Mushroom Ceremony | Private Cenote | Time at the Beach | Fire Ceremony | Flower Bath

During the Retreat

3 Group Integration Session (beginning 2 weeks after the retreat) | 1:1 Integration Coaching Session

After the Retreat

THE LOCATION

A jungle sanctuary in Tulum to reconnect with yourself and nature. Geodesic domes, transformative experiences, and a community that heals and celebrates life.

Meet the Team

Behind everything we do as a team, there is lived experience. Everything we do is full of soul, love, integrity, and expertise.  With reverence, we offer a grounding sacred space for you to let go, and grow into yourself even more.  
Maestra Jasmin Pinedo Casimiro is a Mazatec woman of wisdom,  holds the lineage of her grandmother Julieta Casimiro, who was part of the International Council of Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers, and who traveled around the world to share the wisdom of the Mazatec People. 
Ariel Nikanka is a fire keeper, skillful sound healer, and for decades has walked a spiritual path with the Wixarika people. 
Claudia is a mestiza, born and raised in Mexico, who combines a western ways of knowing the mind and psyche, with indigenous wisdom of the soul, the natural world, and metaphysics, will be your guide throughout the retreat.
Ariel Nicanka
Maestra Jasmin
Claudia Barfoot

THE INVESTMENT

*Single Room Share (two queen beds) with private bathroom $2,200 per person
*Single Room with private bathroom $3,200 

*Doesn’t include airfare, and transportation from the airport. You can arrive to Tulum International Airport (50 min away from the retreat center), or Cancun International airpot (1 hour 45 min away from the retreat center)
NEXT STEPS:
#1 Reserve your spot by paying your first deposit, or book a discovery call with Claudia
# 2 Choose your accommodations by contacting us, and choose a payment plan
We accept: Check, Zelle, Venmo or Stripe

*Payment Plans Available

Our Fair Cancellation Policy

We understand life can change—our policy is designed to protect everyone’s investment (yours and ours) while remaining compassionate and clear. 
  • Within 48 hours of deposit/payment: Full refund if you change your mind 
  • 90+ days before start: Full refund minus the $600 deposit.
  • 30 days or less, no-shows, or early departures: No refunds or credits (to honor our commitments and limited capacity).
By submitting your deposit, you acknowledge and agree to this policy.

expand | embody | lead

Sit in the Jungle, feel resourced in your body. Rooted in your sovereignty. Ready to participate in life with greater wisdom and presence.