Best Ayahuasca Retreats
229 retreats across 29 countries
Ayahuasca retreats offer guided ceremonial experiences with the Amazonian plant medicine, typically facilitated by indigenous or trained shamans. Safety, practitioner lineage, medical screening, and integration support are critical factors. We evaluate ayahuasca retreats on safety protocols, facilitator credentials, setting, and aftercare — not just the ceremony itself.
Ayahuasca Retreat Overview
Ayahuasca Retreats at a Glance
Total Retreats
229
Avg. Score
7.9
Avg. Price
$1/night
Countries
29
Top Ayahuasca Retreats
Ranked by RetreatVault score
★Exceptional
8.3RV
Mambal, Bali
Fivelements Retreat Bali
Sacred Balinese healing arts and raw living food on the Ayung River
4.8(134)·Indonesia
9.5 Nutrition9.5 Mindfulness9.5 Sustain.
Best for BurnoutBest for LongevityBest for BiohackersBest First Retreat
$300–$1,000/night
★Exceptional
8.1RV
Coimbra
Cara Creek Eco Lodge
4.9(108)·Portugal
10.0 Amenities10.0 Reputation9.7 Fitness
Best for BurnoutBest for FitnessBest for Nutrition
$0/night
★Exceptional
8.1RV
Hot Springs
Divine Nectar Botanicals
4.9(82)·North Carolina
10.0 Amenities10.0 Nutrition10.0 Reputation
Best for Nutrition
$0/night
★Exceptional
8.1RV
Faith Retreats
5(84)·
10.0 Amenities10.0 Reputation9.7 Fitness
Best for BurnoutBest for FitnessBest for NutritionBest for Meditation
$0/night
★Exceptional
8.1RV
Martina Salad Retreats
5(99)·
10.0 Amenities10.0 Reputation9.7 Fitness
Best for BurnoutBest for FitnessBest for NutritionBest for Spa
$0/night
★Exceptional
8.1RV
Sand Springs
Osage Forest of Peace
4.9(180)·Oklahoma
10.0 Amenities10.0 Reputation9.7 Fitness
Best for FitnessBest for Nutrition
$0/night
★Exceptional
8.1RV
Sacred Ceremonies
5(59)·California
10.0 Amenities10.0 Nutrition10.0 Reputation
Best for BurnoutBest for Nutrition
$0/night
★Exceptional
8.1RV
Clatskanie
Zen Community of Oregon
4.9(107)·Oregon
10.0 Amenities10.0 Nutrition10.0 Reputation
Best for BurnoutBest for NutritionBest for Meditation
$0/night
★Exceptional
8.0RV
Quintana Roo
Ancestral Awakening
4.9(95)·Mexico
10.0 Amenities10.0 Reputation9.4 Nutrition
Best for Nutrition
$0/night
★Exceptional
8.0RV
Valle de Bravo
Arkana Spiritual Center
5(196)·Mexico
10.0 Amenities10.0 Reputation9.4 Nutrition
Best for BurnoutBest for Nutrition
$0/night
★Exceptional
8.0RV
Algodonales
Astraea Flora
5(67)·Spain
10.0 Amenities10.0 Reputation9.4 Nutrition
Best for BurnoutBest for Nutrition
$0/night
★Exceptional
8.0RV
ATMA Retreats Portugal
4.9(105)·
10.0 Amenities10.0 Nutrition10.0 Reputation
Best for BurnoutBest for Nutrition
$0/night
Complete Ayahuasca Retreat Directory
Every ayahuasca retreat, organized by country
Faith Retreats
8.1$0/night
Martina Salad Retreats8.1$0/night
ATMA Retreats Portugal8.0$0/night
Ayaruna Retreats8.0$0/night
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Psychic Garden Centre8.0$0/night
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spirit alchemy retreats8.0$0/night
The Now Is You8.0$0/night
Yoga Guru8.0$0/night
4-Day Psilocybin Retreat + Preparation & Integration Support7.9$0/night
A Retreat to Return7.9$0/night
Agata Wholistic Touch7.9$0/night
Amayas Ayahuasca7.9$0/night
Amazon meets the Andes: Ayahuasca to Huachuma trip in Chavin7.9$0/night
Anima retreat7.9$0/night
Apu Healing Center7.9$0/night
Ashram Mallorca7.9$0/night
Aurora Retreats7.9$0/night
Aurum Retreats7.9$0/night
AyahuascaRetreat.io7.9$0/night
Ayasana Wasi7.9$0/night
Bali Garden Retreats7.9$0/night
Bali Wellness & Culture by Taman Usada Bali7.9$0/night
Bali Yoga Retreats7.9$0/night
Becca Williams’ Private Luxury Villa7.9$0/night
Blue Morpho Tours7.9$0/night
Buddha Yeti Retreats7.9$0/night
Casa Suaya La Esperanza7.9$0/night
Chacra Munay7.9$0/night
Creative Juices7.9$0/night
Divine Diosa Retreats7.9$0/night
Dry Fasting Retreat with Doctor Filonov7.9$0/night
Eagle Condor Alliance - Ancestral Healing Center in Colombia7.9$0/night
Ellevate Uplifting Women Luxury Experience - Bali7.9$0/night
Equanimity7.9$0/night
Escape Haven7.9$0/night
Family Constellations and Psychedelic Ceremony Retreat7.9$0/night
Goddess Retreats7.9$0/night
Healing Ceremonies Mexico7.9$0/night
Healing Ubud7.9$0/night
Healing With Psychedelic Mushrooms7.9$0/night
Health and Detox 7 Days Retreat7.9$0/night
Hermanas Medicina Summer Solstice Goddess Retreat7.9$0/night
Holistic Fight & Dance Retreats7.9$0/night
Inner Alchemy Retreats7.9$0/night
Jade Jungle Resort7.9$0/night
Jax Healing Retreat7.9$0/night
Kyuka7.9$0/night
Le Salon des Alchimistes7.9$0/night
Light & Love Healing Center7.9$0/night
Lisan Wasi7.9$0/night
Luna Vida Adventures7.9$0/night
Maginka- Spiritual Center7.9$0/night
Marina Gargallo Ulldemolins7.9$0/night
Meditationsretreat für innere Klarheit, Transformation & Sel7.9$0/night
Mindful Waves7.9$0/night
Monte da Orada7.9$0/night
Myco Retreats7.9$0/night
MycoMeditations7.9$0/night
Mystical Yoga Farm7.9$0/night
Natalias Grace7.9$0/night
Natural Rhythm Retreat7.9$0/night
Nellentopia Retreats7.9$0/night
Neu Retreats7.9$0/night
Oasis Fontmarie7.9$0/night
Onyx Retreats7.9$0/night
Oshun Yoga Retreats7.9$0/night
Pachamama Sanctuary7.9$0/night
Private Psychedelics Psilocybin Retreat7.9$0/night
Punta Gabriela7.9$0/night
Quantum7.9$0/night
Red House Wellness Spiritual Retreats Park City, Utah7.9$0/night
Retreat Together7.9$0/night
Rewoven: Trauma-Informed Ayahuasca Retreat7.9$0/night
Sarah7.9$0/night
School of Psychedelics7.9$0/night
Shamanic Space7.9$0/night
Shambhala Medicine & Yoga retreat7.9$0/night
Shanti Yoga7.9$0/night
Shivani Healing7.9$0/night
Sivananda Yoga center Ho Chi Minh7.9$0/night
Soul Purpose Retreats7.9$0/night
Spiritual Adventure Retreats7.9$0/night
Sugar Skin by Kiki7.9$0/night
Sukha Yoga7.9$0/night
Surf Lab Society (SLAB)7.9$0/night
Temple Mother Earth Presents:7.9$0/night
Terra Raíz7.9$0/night
The Balance7.9$0/night
The Buena Vida7.9$0/night
The Medicine Angel7.9$0/night
The Power Within7.9$0/night
The Rising Goddess7.9$0/night
The Sacred House of Eden7.9$0/night
The Sanctuary at Two Rivers7.9$0/night
The Soul Rising Retreat7.9$0/night
The Yogahouse Koh Phangan7.9$0/night
Tour Nomad7.9$0/night
Veluvana7.9$0/night
Verde Holistic Wellness Studio7.9$0/night
Watering the Sacred Garden7.9$0/night
Willka Runa Healing Center7.9$0/night
AKASHA AKNA RETREAT PERÚ7.8$0/night
Amazon Retreat7.8$0/night
Ancient Shamanic and Tantric Healing Retreats7.8$0/night
Andean Healing Retreats7.8$0/night
Arkana Yoga7.8$0/night
Ascending Soul Retreats7.8$0/night
Authentic Ayahuasca & Teacher Plant Retreats7.8$0/night
Avatar Ayahuasca Center7.8$0/night
Awake Center7.8$0/night
Ayahuasca Alchemy7.8$0/night
Ayahuasca healing center-Colombia7.8$0/night
Ayahuasca Retreats7.8$0/night
Bonita Medicina7.8$0/night
Brahmatma Diva7.8$0/night
Centro Xamânico Pena Vermelha7.8$0/night
Cinq & Sept7.8$0/night
Colibri Garden7.8$0/night
Coyotipi Medicine Music School and Ayahuasca Retreat7.8$0/night
Divine Nature Retreats7.8$0/night
Eso Terra7.8$0/night
Eternal Spring Institute for Wellness7.8$0/night
Euforia Latin Dance Retreat7.8$0/night
Exclusive 1:1 psychedelic retreats in the Netherlands.7.8$0/night
Femtheogen7.8$0/night
Heal-Thy-Heart7.8$0/night
Healing Acres Retreats7.8$0/night
HOPE.hc Center7.8$0/night
Mexico
19 retreatsAncestral AwakeningQuintana Roo
8.0$0/night
Arkana Spiritual CenterValle de Bravo8.0$0/night
Cherry Blossom YogaPlaya del Carmen8.0$0/night
Healing Body EnergyTulum8.0$0/night
Healing Retreat In The junglePlaya del Carmen8.0$0/night
Merkaba RetreatsPuerto Vallarta8.0$0/night
Yoga PodTulum8.0$0/night
EleusiniaValle de Bravo7.9$0/night
Inward TravelHuautla de Jiménez7.9$0/night
Medicina TrascendentalCiudad de México7.9$0/night
MexiSoul RetreatsTepatitlán de Morelos7.9$0/night
My Plant Medicine JourneySan Sebastián Río Hondo7.9$0/night
SOTA conceptual human spacePuerto Morelos7.9$0/night
Souls Moving MountainsPuerto Morelos7.9$0/night
Transcend with IbogaPlaya del Carmen7.9$0/night
Aaram YogaQuintana Roo7.8$0/night
Bluestone AyahuascaCancún7.8$0/night
Compassion RetreatsTulum7.8$0/night
FitflowyogaTulum7.8$0/night
Spain
11 retreatsAstraea FloraAlgodonales
8.0$0/night
Conscious HubMálaga8.0$0/night
From Gaia for YouMálaga8.0$0/night
Mindfulness Taining Ltd.Barcelona8.0$0/night
The Deep Work TenerifePlaya San Juan8.0$0/night
Casa OrayaBarcelona7.9$0/night
La MezquitaAlicante7.9$0/night
weareavalon.loveBalearic Islands7.9$0/night
APL Shamanic JourneysMálaga7.8$0/night
Casa CreationComunidad Valenciana7.8$0/night
Dragonfly Retreat CentreCoín7.8$0/night
Netherlands
8 retreatsAWAKEN THE MEDICINE WITHINAmsterdam
7.9$0/night
Birthing an Ancient FutureThe Hague7.9$0/night
Compassionate SelfAlmkerk7.9$0/night
FLO Psychedelic ExperienceAnna Paulowna7.9$0/night
Inner Shift InstituteVenlo7.9$0/night
InwardboundCastricum7.9$0/night
MindTravellersCulemborg7.9$0/night
Onca Takara TempleGelderland7.9$0/night
Peru
8 retreatsAyahuasca FoundationIquitos
7.9$0/night
Mai Niti Healing CenterPucallpa7.9$0/night
Psychonauta FoundationNauta7.9$0/night
Transformational JourneysPisac7.9$0/night
Wari RetreatsUrubamba7.9$0/night
Aya Healing RetreatsIquitos7.8$0/night
Epicenter AyahuascaPahoyan7.8$0/night
Flower of Life Ayahuasca RetreatsIquitos7.8$0/night
Costa Rica
7 retreatsColombia
7 retreatsPortugal
3 retreatsCalifornia
3 retreatsEcuador
3 retreatsIndonesia
2 retreatsArizona
2 retreatsCambodia
2 retreatsAyahuasca Retreat FAQ
Is ayahuasca legal?
Ayahuasca legality varies by country. It is legal in Peru, Brazil, Costa Rica, and several other Latin American countries where most retreats operate. It is illegal or exists in a legal gray area in the US, UK, and most of Europe. Always verify the legal status in your retreat's jurisdiction.
How do I choose a safe ayahuasca retreat?
Look for retreats with medical screening questionnaires, on-site medical staff, experienced facilitators with verifiable lineages, small group sizes (under 20), and structured integration support. Avoid retreats that skip health intake forms or mix ayahuasca with other substances.
What should I expect during an ayahuasca ceremony?
Ceremonies typically last 4-6 hours, held at night. Effects begin 30-60 minutes after drinking and may include visions, intense emotions, physical purging (vomiting or diarrhea), and profound psychological insights. Facilitators guide the process with icaros (sacred songs) and individual attention.
Who should NOT attend an ayahuasca retreat?
Ayahuasca is contraindicated for anyone taking SSRIs, MAOIs, or certain other medications due to dangerous interactions. People with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or psychotic conditions should avoid it. Pregnant women and those with serious heart conditions are also excluded by reputable retreats.
How many ceremonies are included in a typical retreat?
Most ayahuasca retreats include 2-4 ceremonies over 7-10 days, with rest and integration days between sessions. First-timers should choose retreats with at least 2 ceremonies — the first is often an introduction, and deeper work happens in subsequent sessions.