Taita Diego Marmolejo
Lead Taita
Traditional healer from Putumayo carrying ancestral yage medicine and spiritual counsel.
January 2026 Ayahuasca Retreat in Medellin
3 guided ceremonies in the mountains near Medellin
Completed
Three ceremonies
Small group setting
Completed retreat
This retreat has already taken place. Current dates are available on the Medellin retreat page.
Duration
5 Nights Retreat
Location
El Retiro, near Medellín
Group Size
Max 12 people
Language
Spanish & English
Retreat Summary
January 21–26, 2026
This retreat is a grounded five-night process with two nights of preparation, three nights of yage medicine, integration, shared meals, and transportation from Medellin or the airport.
- Dates
- January 21, 2026 - January 26, 2026
- Price
- $650 USD
- Availability
- Completed
- Private Accommodation
- Additional cost, limited availability
A look inside the retreat
Ceremony, music, facilitators, the land, and the accommodation are all part of the same container.
Ceremony and Group
The ceremony house, music, and collective field around the retreat.
Shared Cabins
Included in the retreat price. Shared accommodation is limited and arranged with care.
Private Cabins
Available for an additional cost, subject to limited availability.
Included
What this retreat includes
Three guided yage ceremonies
Live medicine music and ceremonial support
Shared accommodation included
Meals prepared for the retreat process
Transportation from Medellin or the airport
Preparation, circles of word, and integration support
Plant baths, cleansing work, and body therapy
Medicine music
Meals included
Transport included
Integration support
Medical screening
Plant baths and body therapy
Facilitators
The retreat is held by the Camino al Sol family: taitas, facilitators, medical support, and musicians.
Samuel Vélez
Lead Facilitator
Lead facilitator supporting preparation, ceremony care, music, and integration.
Andrea Diaz
Facilitator & Ancestral Therapist
Ancestral therapist offering body work, plant baths, and grounded participant care.
Dr. Marta Turpin
Medical Advisor & Facilitator
Medical advisor supporting screening, risk review, and participant safety.
Camilo Campo
Musician
Medicine musician and sound therapist supporting ceremony through live music.
The rhythm of the retreat
A five-night ceremonial process from arrival and preparation through ceremony, integration, and return.
Retreat Journey
Arrival
01 / 06Arrive at the space and begin your journey. You will be welcomed with compassion and warmth.
- Grounding into the environment
- Unpacking and settling in comfortably
- Opening circle to connect and set intentions
This is the time to transition slowly, unwind, and prepare for the journey ahead.
Arrive at the space and begin your journey. You will be welcomed with compassion and warmth.
- Grounding into the environment
- Unpacking and settling in comfortably
- Opening circle to connect and set intentions
This is the time to transition slowly, unwind, and prepare for the journey ahead.
Safety & Medical OversightDetailed Safety Protocol
Medically Guided & Carefully Screened
Every application is reviewed by our medical team, including a dedicated medical doctor, to ensure safety and suitability.
- Medical screening before acceptance
- Review of medications and contraindications
- Experienced facilitators present throughout
- Integration support after the retreat
Participation is based on screening, not automatic booking.
Medical Advisor
Medical Oversight
Dr. Marta Turpin
Medical Advisor & Screening Lead
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