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"To keep the body in good health is a duty… otherwise, we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear."
– Buddha
Upcoming Retreat
- Topic: Celestial Maya Healing
- Date: December 14 - December 22, 2024
- Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico
- Type: Travel & Wellness Retreat
- 23 Experiences, Ceremonies, & Activities
- 8 nights accommodation
- 8 breakfasts, 8 lunches, & 7 dinners
- Many more exciting and soulful activates
Itinerary
- Chichen Itza Mayan Ancestral Activation
- Rope Lining at Cenote X’Canche
- Ek Balam Tour & Bike Ride
- Rios Lagartos Private Biosphere Reserve Boat Tour
- Xkopek Beekeeping Park Tour & Honey Tasting
- Mexican Cooking Class
- Breathwork sessions
- Mayan Mud Healing Ritual
- Temazcal Ceremony
- Blindfolded Yoga
- Tribal Sound Bath
- Tulum Ruins Tour
- Sea Turtle Snorkling
- Immersion Water Therapy
- Cacao Ceremony
- Private Catamaran Charter
This is for you if you…
- Seek greater connection to a community of world travelers and content creators to collaborate with
- Want to experience spiritual healing practices, but don’t know where to begin
- Want to create jaw-dropping travel content
- Are adventurous, open-minded, and ready for a life-changing experience
- 23 Experiences, Ceremonies, & Activities
- 8 nights accommodation
- 8 breakfasts
- 8 lunches
- 7 dinners
- Admission fees, guides, private transport, and gratuities
All-inclusive retreat experience:
- $3,999 for a shared room
- $4,899 for a single room
- $6,899 for a couples shared room (2 people)
Download the full information packet for more details
Embark on a journey of adventure and luxury healing in the heart of Mexico’s enchanting Yucatán Peninsula!
Join us at the designated rendezvous point in Cancun before 1pm, marking the commencement of your transformative adventure!
Our exclusive retreat begins with a scenic journey to Valladolid aboard our private coach. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in a warm reception by Harry and Ahidel at the esteemed Blue Eco Lodge, where a refreshing welcome mocktail awaits.
Ease into the tranquil surroundings as you settle into your accommodations, preparing for an evening of enchantment. Experience the magic of our Opening Ceremony, followed by a delicious Barbecue Dinner under the starlit sky, igniting your senses as you connect to your soul family for the next week.
This is just the beginning of your adventurous retreat, promising rejuvenation, and renewal amidst Mexico’s picturesque allure.
Indulge in a day filled with culinary delights and soul-soothing experiences amidst Mexico’s cultural treasures!
After a delightful breakfast, venture to the vibrant Valladolid Market, where you’ll have the pleasure of handpicking locally sourced ingredients for our afternoon cooking session.
Next, immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Cenote Zaci, nestled in the heart of Valladolid, as we partake in a captivating welcome ceremony.
Upon our return to the serene Eco Blue Lodge, ignite your culinary prowess with a traditional Mexican cooking class, enriching your palate with authentic flavors and techniques.
As the evening unfolds, embark on a peaceful stroll to the nearby Iglesia Católica de Yalcón for a short breathwork session after viewing the open-air cenote.
Retreat back to the lodge at sunset, savoring moments of leisure before indulging in a delectable dinner. Conclude the day with a grounding full moon reflection workshop led by Neal, under the enchanting glow of the last full moon of 2024.
Day two of our healing retreat promises to elevate your senses and nourish your spirit, creating unforgettable memories with incredible people.
Enjoy an early breakfast to kickstart our day of exploration, ensuring we’re the first to enter the captivating Ek Balam ruins. Immerse yourself in the ancient history as we tour the ruins, culminating in a group meditation to deepen your connection with this sacred ceremonial site.
Next, we’ll embark on a leisurely bike ride to Cenote X’Canche, where you’ll have the opportunity to experience the thrill of rope lining over the crystal-clear waters of the cenote.
After our biking adventure, we’ll reunite with our private transport and journey to the breathtaking Rios Lagartos Biosphere Reserve. Delight in a gourmet lunch by the sea, savoring the flavors of the region before boarding a boat for an exclusive group tour of this UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and take part in a Mayan Mud Healing Ritual.
As the sun begins its descent, we’ll return to shore, marveling at the stunning hues painting the sky. We’ll then make our way back to Valladolid, where a culinary delight awaits us at the renowned IX CAT IK Tradicional Cocina Maya, offering an exquisite taste of authentic Maya cuisine amidst the charming ambiance of the town.
Prepare to immerse yourself in a day filled with discovery, adventure, and culinary delights, as we uncover the wonders of Mexico’s cultural and natural treasures.
Prepare for an extraordinary morning, as another early breakfast positions us as the first group to enter the awe-inspiring Chichen Itza. Delve deep into the mysteries of this ancient wonder of the world with an expert guide, immersing ourselves in its history and significance. But the adventure doesn’t end there – partake in a transformative Mayan Ancestral Activation Ceremony, guided by Neal, as you awaken to your spiritual connection at this sacred site.
Next, we embark on a journey to the enchanting Xkopek Beekeeping Park, where culinary delights await at Restaurante La Colmena. Enjoy lunch while surrounded by the lush beauty of the park, followed by an immersive tour and honey tasting, igniting your senses and tantalizing your palate.
As the day unfolds, we’ll board our private transport bound for our exclusive haven for the next five nights – the stunning Cenote Balam Ha in Akumal. Nestled amidst natural beauty, this private villa and cenote promise a retreat like no other, offering serenity, seclusion, and a unique jungle retreat like none other.
Relish in a delectable dinner as you settle into the comforts of our private villa, marking the beginning of an unforgettable journey filled with wonder, relaxation, and exploration.
Begin your day with a rejuvenating morning yoga class in the tranquil ambiance of our property’s private shala, setting the tone for a day of blissful relaxation and inner harmony. Afterward, awaken your senses to the tantalizing aromas of a gourmet breakfast awaiting you in our serene jungle oasis, ensuring you start your day feeling refreshed and nourished.
Today is yours to luxuriate in the beauty of our enchanting cenote, pool, and villa grounds, where every corner whispers tranquility and serenity. Let the gentle melodies of nature soothe your soul as you bask in the warmth of the sun, allowing the experiences of your journey thus far to effortlessly integrate within.
In the afternoon, prepare for a transformative journey of purification and renewal as we partake in a sacred Temazcal Ceremony with a shamanic guide, followed by a refreshing cenote swim, cleansing your spirit and invigorating your senses in the sacred waters.
As the day gently transitions into nightfall, enjoy dinner before surrendering to the healing melodies of the Medicine of Sound, expertly curated by the renowned Rene Najera. Immerse yourself in the ethereal sounds of his Tribal Sound Bath, featuring the enchanting resonance of gongs, flutes, shamanic drums, and the mesmerizing hum of the didgeridoo, guiding you on a profound journey of sound healing.
Integrate your day of renewal under the canopy of stars, as you drift into a restful slumber, enveloped by the magic of the jungle.
Savor a day of captivating exploration and luxurious experiences on our sixth day of this enchanting healing travel retreat.
Begin your morning with a nourishing breakfast, preparing you for an unforgettable journey to the ancient Tulum Ruins. Embark on a guided tour, as you explore the rich history and mystical allure of this ancient site before venturing to Parque Nacional Tulum.
Connect to your soul with a transformative breathwork session on the beautiful beaches of Tulum, where the rhythmic crash of waves sets the stage for inner harmony and renewal. Then, delight in a culinary masterpiece as you savor a five-star lunch at Mezzanine, overlooking the azure waters below.
As the afternoon unfolds, the enchanting beauty of Tulum beckons, offering you the freedom to explore its sun-kissed beaches or lively city at your leisure, ensuring your day is filled with moments of discovery and delight.
As the sun begins to set, we’ll journey back to our luxurious retreat in the jungle of Akumal, where a tantalizing barbecue dinner awaits amidst the lush green surroundings. Gather around the mesmerizing glow of an evening bonfire, sharing stories and creating connections under the starlit sky, as we embrace the magic of this unforgettable day on our healing journey.
Embark on a day of serenity and healing rejuvenation.
After a delectable breakfast, venture to the pristine white sand beaches of Akumal, where a boat awaits to escort you on a mesmerizing snorkeling adventure with majestic sea turtles. Feel the gentle rhythm of the ocean as you immerse yourself in this enchanting underwater world.
Return to our peaceful sanctuary, where you’ll rest and have a delightful lunch amidst the comforts of home.
As the day unfolds, prepare for a journey of inner exploration and renewal. Somatically connect into yourself through a unique blindfolded yoga class, igniting a deeper connection with your body and spirit. Following this, immerse yourself in the healing practice of an Aguahara Immersion Water Therapy group workshop, allowing the gentle embrace of guided water therapy to offer you a rebirth for your soul.
Before dinner, gather for a heart-opening cacao ceremony to foster connection with yourself and your new soul family as the sun sets.
As night falls, gather around a fire under the twinkling stars before heading to bed.
Embark on a day of unparalleled aquatic exploration after a nourishing breakfast. Step aboard our private catamaran as it awaits at the pier, ready to whisk you away on an unforgettable journey across the shimmering waters.
After an hour’s sail, we arrive at Inha, the pristine jewel of the Great Mayan Reef. Here, snorkel around the reef, which teems with over 500 species of fish.
Indulge in delicious lunch on board as we set sail once more, venturing towards a famous cenote, where the ancient allure of Mexico’s natural wonders awaits. Feel the magic of this sacred space as you explore its depths and marvel at its beauty.
Our charter continues to the secluded sanctuary of Xpu-ha Beach, where you’ll surrender to the serenity of this tranquil haven, soaking in the beauty of the surroundings and letting the gentle rhythm of the waves soothe your soul.
As twilight descends, we return to port, where our awaiting transport ensures a seamless transition back to the luxurious comforts of Cenote Balam Ha. As evening falls, gather for our final dinner together, a feast of flavors to savor as we reminisce on the week’s adventures.
Conclude your journey with a heartfelt closing ceremony, a moment to reflect on the transformations experienced and connections forged. Then, as the night unfolds, embrace the freedom to relax in the serene ambiance of Balam Ha or venture out at your leisure to play in nearby Tulum or Playa del Carmen for a memorable night on the town, celebrating the culmination of our extraordinary healing retreat in Mexico.
Savor a mid-morning breakfast as you have time to reflect on the transformative journey we’ve shared. Pack your bags with cherished memories as we prepare to embark on the last leg of our journey.
At 11am, board our private group transport, destined for Cancun airport. As we cruise back, let the memories of our Celestial Mayan Healing adventure linger, a testament to the profound connections made and the experiences that have enriched our souls.
Amidst the farewells and final hugs, we bid adieu, knowing that though our time together may end for now, our connections and the lessons learned will forever live on. Until we meet again, may your spirit be nourished by the echoes of our unforgettable journey.
Your Facilitators
Neal Bakshi
- Neal is a best-selling author, spiritual guide, and angel medium who has traveled to all seven continents.
- He supports people through major life transitions, to gain clarity and access spiritual gifts.
- Neal is a certified life coach, reiki energy healer, breathwork instructor, and yoga studio owner.
- He has meditated since the age of five and is a former Goldman Sachs investment banking vice president.
Khaya Schmid
- Neal is a best-selling author, spiritual guide, and angel medium who has traveled to all seven continents.
- He supports people through major life transitions, to gain clarity and access spiritual gifts.
- Neal is a certified life coach, reiki energy healer, breathwork instructor, and yoga studio owner.
- He has meditated since the age of five and is a former Goldman Sachs investment banking vice president.
- Khaya is a German Entrepreneur and passionate traveler, having traveled through ~50 countries.
- Whether traveling on a motorbike through Sri Lanka and Laos or hitchhiking through South Africa and Morocco, Khaya loves all adventures.
- Previously mostly a solo traveler, he now wants to share his passion and experience to guide other people through the world.
Neal Healed 600+ Individual, Hear From Our Past Retreat Participants
Like I have truly found heaven on earth and I was going to do everything in my power to keep it that way for myself and those around me forever and ever.
Leaving the retreat I felt so excited for life and what’s to come. I felt so in the right place at the retreat and realized that it was just another beginning of what’s to come for me.
Major highlight - meeting every single incredible person that attended the retreat. I felt so comfortable being myself.
Amazing. I left with a better broader understanding of myself, my core, and my relation to others that are significant in my life.
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