Join us on the sacred shores of Tulum, where the jungle meets the sea, for an unforgettable Women’s plant medicine retreat rooted in ancient wisdom, ancestral connection, and deep feminine intuition.

This immersive experience is designed for women ready to reconnect to the land, their bodies, and the inner voice that knows. Guided by experienced facilitators, this retreat weaves together:

✨ Sacred Plant Medicine Ceremony –Heal in a  local Indigenous ceremonial group, who will guide you through a sacred Mayan cacao ceremony grounded in ancestral tradition. You’ll be held in the heart of Tulum for a deeply transformative experience. Our indigenous plant medicine healer brings wisdom, respect, and a profound connection to the land. With Heather and Monica as your compassionate, trauma-informed guides, you’ll journey inward with reverence and care—nurtured in a sacred circle of women.

🌿 Ancestral Healing Rituals – Honor your lineage and release intergenerational patterns through intentional ceremony, guided practices, and earth connection.
🌊 Ocean & Jungle Immersion – Reconnect to the land and elements through nature walks, ocean dips, and sacred time in the lush Yucatán jungle.
🌀 Intuition Activation Workshops – Strengthen your inner knowing through guided meditation, dreamwork, creative exploration, and somatic practices.
🌺 Sisterhood Circles – Be seen and held in the loving presence of women walking this path beside you. Share your truth, receive support, and remember you are not alone.
🧘🏽‍♀️ Daily Movement & Integration – Gentle yoga, breathwork, sound healing, and journaling to support integration and embodiment.

🎬 Movie Night Under the Stars – Cozy up beneath the Tulum sky for a magical outdoor screening that inspires the heart and feeds the soul.

Why Tulum?

Tulum is ancient land—rich with the energy of the Mayan people, sacred cenotes, and the heartbeat of the Earth. Here, the veil is thinner. The land remembers. And so will you.

This retreat is for you if:

• You’re ready to release old stories and reclaim your voice

• You’re curious about plant medicine in a safe, supported setting

• You seek healing not just for yourself, but for the generations before and after you

• You crave connection—with your intuition, nature, and other wise women

Limited to an intimate group of women.
Includes luxury accommodations, chef-prepared meals, pre- and post-integration support, and optional 1:1 guidance.

🌺 Come home to yourself.
🌿 Walk with your ancestors.
🌊 Let the land speak to you.

Highlights of our Jungle Journey Retreat: 

Psilocybin Plant Medicine: With the guidance of a local indigenous healers and your experienced facilitators, you’ll be held in a safe, supportive space to explore the depths of your consciousness. This journey invites you to discover new insights, awaken hidden potential, and connect with your inner calm and profound wisdom.

Meditation and  Mystical Mindfulness: We will offer various meditation and mindfulness sessions, providing you with practical techniques and practices that connect you to a deep state of calm and intuitive awareness.

Group Sharing and Conscious Community: Connect with other women who are on a similar journey and create a strong network of support. Share experiences, challenges, and triumphs, fostering a sense of community and understanding. Be a part of the great women's wisdom awakening.

Nature Immersion: Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, surrounded by peaceful landscapes and serene environments. Reconnect with the world around you and find a new perspective on life.

*** This retreat is small and intimate and there is limited availability of spots.  To reserve your spot you must place your deposit by the end of January.

TAKE $175 OFF for coming with a friend: Code: FRIENDLOVE

TAKE $150 OFF for return retreat member: Code: RETURNLOVE

Interview, completion of application/paperwork, and medical clearance ( $200 by our nurse practitioner) are required to ensure your spot. Reach out to schedule an interview with Heather and Monica and refunds are provided if you do not meet the criteria for the retreat.

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COUPLES/ FRIEND OPTION: You can bring a partner to share your room for a small supplemental fee. They will not participate in the program but can enjoy all of the resort, the amenities, and the Tulum experience with you. Their fee includes breakfast.  $3000

The benefits of psychedelics include: 

1. Increasing neuroplasticity
2. Increased openness and increased ability to create change
3. Decrease in depressive symptoms and anxiety
4. Access to intuition and inner wisdom
5. Help with cognitive aging and flexible thinking. Neuroprotective
6.  LIkeliness of a mystical experience, deep connection to self, others, and our planet
7. Repatterning and shifting of Negative thought processes and rumination

Psychedelic medicine is steeped in tradition and ceremony and used by people all around the world for hundreds of years. When consumed these medicines open our hearts and souls to a deeper perspective of ourselves, our lives, nature, and meaning. It is an honor to work with psychedelic medicine and ceremony to help bring awakening, insight, and inner wisdom to those who journey.
Psychedelic medicine's therapeutic benefits are gaining great support from the medical and mental health community. The Johns Hopkins Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research is leading much of the research and continually demonstrating these medicines' safety and effectiveness. Ketamine and psilocybin are some of the safest drugs available, safer than alcohol, cigarettes, and almost anything in your medicine cabinet.

This all-inclusive retreat includes: 

1. )4-night lodging and 5 days at the award winnin, eco-chic, 4.5 star property

2.) Beautiful, gourmet meals at on-site restaurant  

3. ) Award-winning cuisine, breakfast is included and 2 dinners

4.) A PsychoSoulful supported plant medicine experience with your psychedelic wellness guides Heather and Monica 

5.) Pre Ceremony Orientation & Intention Setting & Journey Foundations Session

6.) Post-Ceremony Meaning-Making Session AFTER Tulum

7.)Exclusive Reflection Workbook & Guided Practices

8.) Somatic-based therapies such as guided meditation, yoga,, sound healing for your healing

9.)Opportunities for journaling, immersion in nature, relaxation, and self-reflection

1.) 1:1 Therapy or private time with the group leaders Heather or Monica ( while we offer individual therapy via private practice, this is NOT a therapy retreat).  This is a GROUP retreat and all activities are in group settings.  This can be arranged privately with the group leaders if interested in more intensive work. 

2) Transportation to/from Tulum

3.) Lunch is on your own, options on-site and in town

3.)Medical screening and evaluation required, $200 fee approval by medical team. 

Ideal Participants:

1. Women Seeking Deeper Personal Growth: The retreat is tailored for women who have already explored traditional therapies and personal growth modalities but are looking for a more profound and transformative experience. You are ready for a deep dive into your soul and psyche. 
2. Those Interested in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy: This retreat is ideal for those who are open to and interested in the use of psychedelics, specifically psilocybin, as a therapeutic tool. It's meant for individuals who believe that traditional talk therapy has its limitations and are looking for an alternative approach.
3. Nature Lovers: Participants who appreciate the healing power of nature and are interested in immersing themselves in a beautiful natural environment. The retreat takes place in a location with ocean views, perfect for those who find solace in nature and ocean lovers.
4. Luxury Seekers: People who enjoy luxurious accommodations and are looking for a high-end retreat experience with top-notch amenities.
5. Individuals Who Value Reflective Time: The retreat is designed for those who appreciate quiet time for self-reflection and personal growth, allowing them to connect with themselves and nature

We chose this stunning property because it reflects our values—sustainability, respect for the earth, and the kind of beauty that nourishes the soul. From its “Out of Africa”–style canvas rooms to its breathtaking setting between the lush jungle and the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea, this sanctuary offers more than just a place to stay—it’s an experience of connection.

Here, guests are invited to immerse themselves in nature, celebrate life’s moments, and find inspiration in every thoughtful detail. This beachfront retreat blends mindful living, cultural richness, and the natural beauty of Mexico’s Riviera Maya.

We believe that discovering rare places of beauty comes with a responsibility to protect them. This space is dedicated to honoring the earth through sustainable practices, fostering awareness, and inspiring every guest to leave lighter on the planet than they arrived.

Heather is one of the US’s first Certified Psychedelic Assisted Therapists. Heather has been a women's  wellness coach/ psychospiritual therapist and woman’s retreat leader for over thirty years. She is the Founder and Director of Medicine Woman Retreats and co-founder of Wellness and Wisdom Journeys. Heather uses her depth of understanding and expertise in the soul and science of psychedelics to create magical and meaningful women's retreats internationally.

Heather is passionate about plant medicine as a powerful path for connecting with inner wisdom and greater mind/body/spirit wellness. Her own cancer journey has deepened her personal connection to psilocybin as a medicine for the soul. She has experienced firsthand the ability of psychedelic medicine to illuminate the connection between thoughts, emotions, and physical dis-ease. Heather's work has been featured by Lisa Ling on CBS and the rew Barrymore Show.

Monica Ramunda, MA LPC, LCMHC has been in the mental health field for over 30 years and in private practice for the last 23 years. She is the owner and founder of Rocky Mountain Counseling Services and Lighthouse Counseling Services. She is a trained  Ketamine Assisted Therapist with Fluence and one of the First US  Certified Psychedelic Assisted Therapists. 

 Monica's passions include transforming people’s lives with the assistance of psychedelics. She is a lifelong learner, hoping to inspire other women to find their passion and happiness during their 40s and beyond.  Monica Ramunda finds inspiration from nature, animals, and travel. She is inspired by Grandma Moses ( who shares her same birthday), who began painting at age 78 and was voted “Young Woman of the Year” at age 88. She hopes to follow in her footsteps. 

Monica was a tour guide in South America for over a year, leading tours in Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Monica had the honor of leading guests to sacred sites such as the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu, the Amazon rainforest, and famous Lake Titicaca, and the Sacred Valley of the Incas. She experienced the beautiful traditions of the indigenous people of Peru, witnessed their ceremonies, and experienced the time-honored traditions of the native indigenous tribes. Monica has a particular love of Peru and the Quechua people and culture. She is now bringing her background as a tour guide and experience witnessing native traditions and rituals to her retreats. Monica’s passion for travel and love of native traditions, as well as her therapy background, helping people gain insight and breakthroughs in their lives, have come together in her retreats, with the assistance of psychedelics. 

Through Monica’s own journey into middle age, she has found inspiration, a wealth of knowledge and inner wisdom, and contentment. She has found new meaning as her children have transitioned into adulthood and a chance to fully enjoy this time of renaissance in her life.  

Psychedelic medicines are safe, and effective and being used to treat a variety of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, and PTSD. These medicines also have a wonderful effect of enhancing openness, communication and heartfelt connections. There is a long history of psychedelic medicine being used in couples therapy and to enhance the quality of relationships. Psychedelic Medicine refers to a variety of medicines including mushrooms, which have been found to have health benefits for both physical and mental health. Skilled ,supported use of mushrooms can also enhance neuroplasticity and consciousness

Your guides Heather and Monica will make sure you are clinically appropriate for psychedelics with an initial interview and assessment. If you are a candidate we will connect you with the medical team and you will do a medical screening and clearance on-line.  During the psychedelic experience day, we provide a safe and skillfully supported experience where we attend to the set and setting to maximize the benefits of your experience . We offer pre and post-retreat coaching sessions to help you integrate and benefits from your experience. Heather and Monica are experienced, skilled and professionally trained psychedelic-assisted therapists, supporting you through this journey.  There will be additional assistants and trained guides working with our team.  An interview is required to secure your spot on this retreat to determine appropriateness for psychedelics.  Please reach out to schedule your interview.  Or use the schedule tool here: 

https://calendly.com/d/33j-yhh-x82/wellness-and-wisdom-interviews-heather-and-monica

Important Information and Considerations:

*Interested individuals must have an interview prior to registering for this event. 

Interview, completion of application/paperwork, and medical clearance ( $200 by our nurse practitioner) are required to ensure your spot. Reach out to schedule an interview with Heather and Monica and refunds are provided if you do not meet the criteria for the retreat.

*Transportation is not provided for this retreat

*All participants assume their own risk and will acknowledge their state of health, psych history, and use of medications as part of their application

* Guests are required to be medically screened and approved to participate

*Guests selected for this retreat will pay a non-refundable $1000 deposit (Refunded if the host  cancels the event)

*Guests are asked to be considerate of the discreet nature of this event and the participants involved.

*This is a personal growth and wellness retreat NOT a therapy retreat.

* We reserve the right to terminate a guest's participation at any time if we feel it the program is not in their best interest or is obstructive to the other guest's experience.

*The Client agrees not to initiate or threaten chargebacks against the Company or their payment method for any reason regarding the Program. In case of a chargeback, the Company reserves the right to report it to credit bureaus as a delinquent account.

*All retreats are non-transferable.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Kindly note that reservations canceled by guests are non-refundable. As our retreats have limited rooms and slots due to their intimate boutique nature, we are unable to provide refunds. Travel insurance is mandatory for all participants, and we recommend Wetravel (this site) for its affordable coverage. You can conveniently purchase travel insurance when making your reservation or opt for a different provider of your choice. Please be aware that cancellations will not be eligible for any refunds.

We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance with a "Cancel for any reason" policy to cover these circumstances.

Payments: 

DAMAGES

Any damages to the rooms and the hotel property will be promptly assessed and charged to the credit card of record.

SMOKING POLICY 

Smoking is not permitted 

*To schedule an interview and receive an application please e-mail

info@wellnessandwisdomjourneys.com 

CANCELLATION POLICY

Kindly note that reservations canceled by guests are non-refundable. As our retreats have limited rooms and slots due to their intimate boutique nature, we are unable to provide refunds. Travel insurance is mandatory for all participants, and we recommend Wetravel (this site) for its affordable coverage ( link provided when you purchase your package). You can conveniently purchase travel insurance when making your reservation or opt for a different provider of your choice. Please be aware that cancellations will not be eligible for any refunds.

PAYMENT POLICY

Payment can be divided into a maximum of three installments, but it is mandatory to complete all payments at least 45 days before the retreat. Failure to do so may result in the forfeiture of your retreat reservation, along with any payments or deposits made. Please note that we cannot hold a spot if only partial payment is made within one and a half months of the retreat. All payments must be settled 45 days in advance of the retreat.'

· We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance with a "Cancel for any reason" policy to cover these circumstances.

DAMAGES

Any damages to the rooms and the hotel property will be promptly assessed and charged to the credit card of record.

SMOKING POLICY 

Smoking is not permitted 

We recommend you fly into Tulum airport. YOu can take a taxi ( approximately $80 ow), or the resort can provide transportation for $ 290 rt, reach out for more details and exact pricing.

Arrival time is 3 pm. Arrive and settle into your beautifual king jungle suite. Then join us at 5:30 pm for a warm welcome and meet-and-greet. We’ll follow with a mezcal tasting and a gourmet dinner featuring authentic Tulum flavors—fresh, farm- and ocean-to-table creations to start our journey together.

On our first day together, we invite you to gently settle into your new place, space, and pace. Let the rhythm of the waves guide you into a state of ease and presence. Spend the morning unwinding by the pool, visiting the spa, or walking along the beach. We’ll gather mid-morning for a gentle welcome session that includes yoga, breathwork, and a group meeting to prepare for the journey ahead. This time is designed to ground your body, calm your mind, and open your heart to the experiences awaiting you.

Yoga and breathwork at 8 am.

Immerse yourself in a transformative day held in the heart of Tulum’s lush jungle, where turquoise waters meet sacred land. Guided by a local curandera and experienced facilitators, this ceremonial journey blends ancient wisdom with modern therapeutic support. Surrounded by the sounds of nature, you’ll explore the depths of your consciousness, release what no longer serves you, and open to the guidance of your inner wisdom. The day includes sacred rituals, grounding movement, and integration support, allowing you to feel deeply held and renewed.

Our psychedelic integration circle is a supportive and collaborative group designed to help group members process and integrate their psychedelic experiences. Make meaning of the magic and the mystical to increase inner peace and perspectice. In this safe space members can openly share their thoughts, feelings, and insights related to their psychedelic journeys.

Sound Healing Integration and Live Music.

Under the light of the full moon we will gather and celebrate the wisdom we have accessed through to power and path of plant medicine. We will honor our interconnectedness to mother nature and our own inner nature and soul selves. We will throw into the flames that which no longer serves us, and send to the stars our the wishes we welcome.

Begin the day with a closing circle and guided meditation to help you integrate your retreat experience and carry its wisdom home with you. Enjoy a leisurely morning—take one last dip in the pool or a stroll on the beach, savor breakfast, and connect with your new friends. Check-out is at 12:00 pm, with hugs, gratitude, and safe travel wishes as we part ways.