PLANT DIETA IMMERSION
Join us for an 11-Day Immersion into the world of plant dieting held in the palero tradition of Maestro Alberto. Designed for experienced dieters, this retreat features 6 Ayahuasca ceremonies & a series of specialized workshops exploring the dieta process in-depth.
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Participants will select from available plant medicines to create their own dieta preparation along with Maestro Alberto & our medicine team. Intended to be both experiential & educational, this journey is for those looking to deepen their understanding of plant medicine and learn how to get the most out of this transformational practice.
PLANT DIETA IMMERSION
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This unique journey includes the following offerings:
Introduction to tree medicine workshop
Specialized plant medicine selection: choose the plants you feel called to diet
How to work with Ayahuasca & tree medicines together
Q&A with Maestro Alberto about the traditional dieting experience
Plant medicine drawing/painting workshop
How to work with tree medicines in & out ceremony
How to continue engaging with the dieta while at home
Post-dieta guidebook that synthesizes the material covered during the retreat
The Immersion Retreat features the same offerings & level of care provided by the Casa on our core 9-Day Ayahuasca Retreats. See our Retreat Overview page for more information.
MEDICINE TREES WE WORK WITH
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* Ayahuma (Couroupita guianesis)
* Bobinsana (Calliandra angustifolia)
* Capirona (Calycophyllum spruceanum)
* Cumaceba (Swartzia polyphylla)
* Huacapurana (Campsiandra angustifolia)
* Huaira Caspi (Cedrelinga catenaeformis)
* Lupuna Blanca (Ceiba pentandra)
* Remo Caspi (Aspidosperma excelsum)
* Shiwawaku (Dipterx odorata)
* Tamamuri (Brosimum acutifolium)
NOTE: Available plants will be based on what we can access at the time of the workshop; participants can request certain plants ahead of time & we will do our best to have them for you!
Experience the medicine in a simple, powerful, effective way.
Our plant dietas are led by Ayahuasquero-Palero Maestro Alberto Torres Davila & supported by an experienced medicine team. Participants will gain firsthand experience about how the plant medicines work from a traditional perspective while being encouraged to discover for themselves their own unique process. Workshops are presented in an open, exploratory manner, with a focus on practical application, education & experiential validity. The intention for this retreat is to provide a strong foundation for deep healing & meaningful transformation that continues to inform & guide one’s spiritual path, development & connection.
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10:30 am - Meet in Iquitos, check-in w/transport company
11:00 am - Bus ride to Nauta
13:00 pm - Arrive in Nauta, board the boat to Herrera, lunch
16:30 pm - Arrive at port in Herrera
17:00 pm - Settle in at Casa Del Maestro, orientation
19:00 pm - Dinner -
08:30 am - Breakfast
10:00 am - Pre-ayahuasca & dieta overview discussion
13:00 pm - Lunch
14:00 pm - Introduction to dieta plants
15:00 pm - Dieta selection & prep with Maestro
17:00 pm - Dieters start the dieta
20:00 pm - Ayahuasca ceremony -
08:30 am - Breakfast
10:00 am - Group sharing
11:00 am - Exploration of tree spirits workshop
13:00 pm - Lunch
15:00 pm - Swimming trip
17:00 pm - Dieters continue the dieta
20:00 pm - Ayahuasca ceremony -
08:30 am - Breakfast
10:00 am - Group sharing
11:00 am - Property walk
13:00 pm - Lunch
17:00 pm - Dieters continue the dieta
18:00 pm - Guided meditation
19:00 pm - Dinner -
08:30 am - Breakfast
10:00 am - Dieting as spiritual practice workshop
13:00 pm - Lunch
16:00 pm - Q&A w/ Maestro
17:00 pm - Dieters continue the dieta (final remedy)
20:00 pm - Ayahuasca ceremony -
08:30 am - Breakfast
10:00 am - Group sharing
13:00 pm - Lunch
15:00 pm - Swimming trip & jungle hike
20:00 pm - Ayahuasca ceremony -
08:30 am - Breakfast
10:00 am - Tree drawing/painting workshop
13:00 pm - Lunch
18:00 pm - Evening yoga/guided meditation
19:00 pm - Dinner -
08:30 am - Breakfast
10:00 am - Group discussion on dieta practice at home
13:00 pm - Lunch
15:00 pm - Group activity
18:00 pm - Evening yoga
20:00 pm - Ayahuasca ceremony -
08:30 am - Breakfast
10:00 am - Group sharing
13:00 pm - Lunch
14:00 pm - Preparation for final ceremony
20:00 pm - Ayahuasca ceremony -
05:00 am - Wake up call
05:30 am - Cut the dieta w/Maestro
08:30 am - Celebratory breakfast
10:00 am - Group photos
10:30 am - Jungle trip
14:30 pm - Lunch
16:00 pm - Local artisans
19:00 pm - Dinner -
05:00 am - Wake up call
05:30 am - Goodbyes w/Maestro, departure
06:00 am - Take away breakfast
06:10 am - Boat departs
11:00 am - Drop-off & arrival in Iquitos
11-Day Dieta Immersion Dates
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2025 DATES COMING SOON
with 6 ayahuasca ceremonies & 4 plant dieta remedies
- Cost & Accommodations -
$2390 per person