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Mayan Medicine & Natural Healing Retreat

November 14-19, 2025

Journey to Prana Maya Island Resort in Southern Belize for an exclusive 5-night retreat dedicated to the ancient wisdom of herbal healing. Here, in a serene environment supported by heartfelt service and luxurious accommodations, you’ll learn from world-renowned herbalist and healer, Dr. Rosita Arvigo through inspiring lectures, workshops, and ceremonies.

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Dr. Rosita Arvigo Meet your Mentor & Wisdom Keeper

Dr. Rosita Arvigo, DN, is a native of Chicago and a naprapathic physician, herbalist, international lecturer, and author of 10 books.

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Dr. Rosita Arvigo Meet your Mentor & Wisdom Keeper

Dr. Rosita Arvigo, DN, is a native of Chicago and a naprapathic physician, herbalist, international lecturer, and author of 10 books.

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The Experience TRUE TRANQUILITY

The Inn’s infinity-edge pool offers sublime views of the Caribbean, while centuries-old mangroves frame an idyllic stretch of white-sand beach, just steps away.

The Property
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The Experience PERSONAL ATTENDANTS

Your every need, anticipated. Private butler service and dedicated housekeeping lend effortlessness to your time at Prana Maya.

The Experience
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The Experience CHEF-CURATED DINING

Indulge in the talents of a private chef during your stay, or allow our Concierge team to provision your Villa’s gourmet kitchen ahead of your arrival.

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Audience

This is for you if…

  • You want to learn ancient Maya rituals to heal body and soul
  • You want to gather healing plants with respect and reverence, according to the teachings of a Maya shaman
  • You want to build a stronger relationship with Nature
  • You want to better understand Maya Cosmology – gods, goddesses and their importance in the natural world and cosmic forces

Retreat Schedule

Day 1 – Friday, November 14
  • Afternoon arrivals
  • Evening meet & greet
  • Intention setting
  • Dinner
Day 2 – Saturday, November 15
  • Sunrise yoga, mindful movement, & breathwork
  • Breakfast
  • Opening Presentation: Review agenda and suggestions for an inspiring and empowering retreat
  • Lunch
  • Lecture: Tales of a Maya Shaman, followed by Q&A
  • FREE TIME: enjoy resort activities, explore Placencia Village, or take time for quiet reflection
  • Dinner
  • Maya Cosmology & Stargazing or guided meditation
Day 3 – Sunday, November 16
  • Sunrise yoga, mindful movement, & breathwork
  • Breakfast
  • Workshop: Placencia Village Plant Walk
  • Lunch (not included)
  • Lecture & Workshop: Creating Household Herbal Remedies
  • FREE TIME: enjoy resort activities, explore Placencia Village, or take time for quiet reflection
  • Dinner
  • Maya Cosmology & Stargazing or guided meditation
Day 4 – Monday, November 17
  • Sunrise yoga, mindful movement, & breathwork
  • Breakfast
  • Offsite Cultural Excursion: visit a traditional Maya village and the Belize Spice Farm, lunch included
  • Dinner
  • Maya Cosmology & Stargazing or guided meditation
Day 5 – Tuesday, November 18
  • Sunrise yoga, mindful movement, & breathwork
  • Breakfast
  • Workshop: Maya Spiritual Healing Rituals & Tools a Variety of Ailments
  • Lunch
  • Spiritual baths
  • Dinner
  • Integration, Q&A, and farewell
    Day 6 – Wednesday, November 19
    • Depart or rest, relaxation, and integration