Ayahuasca & Andean Healing Retreats
Discover deep healing and ancient wisdom at Kinti Yaya, La Ruta Escondida, Ecuador
We offer transformative healing retreats rooted in the sacred Andean traditions, where plant medicine and your connection with nature guide your journey. Choose from three immersive retreat options, each designed to bring deep healing through plant teachers such as Ayahuasca and Huachuma, and ancestral Kichwa teachings.
Why Choose Kinti Yaya?
- Authentic lineage: Led by Tayta Willak, a 7th-generation Yachak with 20+ years of ceremonial experience and more than 5,000 participants guided.
- Sacred location: Held at La Ruta Escondida, close to the equator in the ancestral Kichwa heartland of Ecuador.
- Integration-focused: We prioritize quality over quantity — fewer ceremonies, deeper integration, lasting transformation.
- Small groups: Intimate setting for personal attention and a safe container.
- Empowerment: You leave with tools and practices to continue your healing journey at home.
- Ecological & community commitment: Organic meals, locally sourced ingredients, and up to $500 donated per retreat to conservation projects.
5-Night Retreat
A powerful introduction to plant medicine and Andean healing traditions. This retreat is ideal for those new to ceremonial work or those seeking a focused, immersive experience. Over five nights, you will be gently but deeply guided through ceremony, healing practices, and integration sessions rooted in the Kichwa cosmovision.
- 2 Ayahuasca or Huachuma ceremonies
- Daily integration circles
- Energetic cleansing (limpia)
- Connection with Pacha Mama and the sacred landscape
- Organic Andean meals
7-Night Retreat
A deeper dive into ceremony, integration, and Kichwa cosmovision. This retreat offers more time to settle into the rhythm of the land and the medicine, allowing for a more thorough unfolding of your healing process. It is ideal for those with some prior experience or those called to go deeper.
- 3 Ayahuasca or Huachuma ceremonies
- Daily integration and sharing circles
- Energetic cleansing and sweat lodge (temazcal)
- Medicinal plant teachings
- Sacred nature connection
- Organic Andean meals
14-Night Retreat
A full immersion for profound and lasting transformation. This is our most comprehensive offering — for those who feel called to go all the way. Fourteen nights in the care of the medicine, the land, and the Kichwa tradition. You will emerge with a deep knowing of yourself and a renewed sense of direction and purpose.
- 5–6 Ayahuasca and/or Huachuma ceremonies
- Daily integration sessions with Tayta Willak and Maja
- Energetic cleansings, sweat lodge, and flower baths
- Medicinal plant hikes and teachings
- Sound healing and ancestral practices
- Sacred nature sites visits
- Organic Andean meals throughout
Ready to Begin Your Journey?
Reach out to us to learn more, ask questions, or book your retreat. Healing should be accessible to everyone — if finances are a barrier, please don’t hesitate to contact us.