The Ayahuasca Ceremony
Traditional Rituals
At our Authentic Ayahuasca Retreat Center Peru, the Ayahuasca ceremony is conducted in the traditional Shipibo-Conibo style. The ceremony is led by a Maestros who has been trained in the traditional ways and has years of experience. The ceremony includes traditional Shipibo songs, called icaros, which are sung by the Maestros to create a healing and protective energy field.
You can download a healing Icaros from Deodomero Matios Maynas here.
Ceremony Structure
The Ayahuasca ceremony at Jochipapanete Ayahuasca Retreat Center Peru, typically lasts for several hours. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing. A mattress, pillow and blankets will be provided. The ceremony begins with a smudging ritual using Palo Santo, which is believed to cleanse the energy field. Participants then drink the Ayahuasca brew, which is made from the Ayahuasca vine and other plants.
After drinking the brew the Maestro’s & Maestra’s will begin to sing icaros to create a healing and protective energy field. The Ayahuasca experience can be intense and participants may experience a range of physical, emotional, and spiritual sensations.
Integration Process
After the ceremony, participants are encouraged to take time to integrate their experience. The Maestros and facilitators are available to provide support and guidance during this process. Participants are also encouraged to participate in integration circles, where they can share their experiences and receive feedback from others.
Overall, the Ayahuasca ceremony at Authentic Ayahuasca Retreat Center Peru is a powerful and transformative experience that can help individuals gain insight and healing. The traditional Shipibo-Conibo style of the ceremony, combined with the support and guidance of experienced Maestros and facilitators, creates a safe and supportive environment for participants to explore their inner selves.
Location and Setting
Contamana
The Jochipapanete Ayahuasca Retreat Center Peru is located close to Aguas Calientes in Contamana, in the heart of the jungle, a region of Peru known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The center is situated in a peaceful and secluded location, surrounded by greenery, providing the perfect environment for healing and spiritual growth.
Amazon Rainforest
The retreat center also offers the unique opportunity to experience the Amazon Rainforest, one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet. The center's Amazonian retreat location is situated deep in the jungle, far away from civilization, providing a truly immersive and transformative experience.
Retreat Amenities
Our Authentic Ayahuasca Retreat Center Peru offers a range of amenities to ensure guests are comfortable and well taken care of during their stay. The center provides comfortable accommodations, including private rooms and shared dormitories, as well as nutritious and delicious meals made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
In addition, the center has a variety of facilities to support guests in their healing journey, including a meditation room, and outdoor spaces for relaxation and contemplation as well as guided tours. The center also provides access to experienced and knowledgeable healers and facilitators, who guide guests through their ayahuasca ceremonies and offer support and guidance throughout their stay.
Overall, the location and setting of the Jochipapanete Ayahuasca Retreat Center Peru provide the perfect environment for guests to connect with nature, themselves, and the healing power of ayahuasca.
Learn more about our retreats and see upcoming dates on the Jochipapanete Ayahuasca retreat page.