Explore the Amazon securely and confidently with our guided excursions and adventures!
Nestled deep in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon, Huitotos de Pucaurquillo offers a breathtaking backdrop for an ayahuasca retreat. Surrounded by lush rainforest, winding rivers, and the calls of exotic wildlife, this remote village immerses you in raw, untouched nature. The Amazon Basin’s vibrant biodiversity and spiritual energy create a setting unlike anywhere else on Earth. As mist rises from the canopy each morning and stars blanket the night sky, participants find themselves deeply connected to the rhythms of the natural world. This jungle sanctuary is ideal for travelers seeking a visually stunning and soul-awakening plant medicine journey in one of the world’s most pristine environments.
At The Essence of the Amazon, located in Peru, we guide clients into adventures of a lifetime!
An ayahuasca retreat in Huitotos de Pucaurquillo isn’t just a spiritual journey—it’s a rare opportunity to connect with indigenous Huitoto culture. Guided by experienced shamans from local communities, participants are invited into sacred ceremonies rooted in centuries-old Amazonian healing traditions. Unlike commercialized wellness centers, this retreat prioritizes authenticity, ritual integrity, and respect for ancestral wisdom. Guests may learn about traditional plant medicines, participate in daily rituals, and engage in meaningful dialogue with the Huitoto people. This deep cultural immersion offers a powerful context for personal transformation and healing through genuine connection with the land and its keepers
Let us guide you to Amazing Amazon adventures in Peru!
Powerful experiences. Breathtaking scenery. Amazing self-discovery
While many visit The Essence of the Amazon regularly, each hunt is an unique experience.
Let The Essence of the Amazon lead your adventure with competent, qualifed locals, guides and instructors for lifetime learning and memories
The Essence of the Amazon has multiple experiences for you to enjoy.
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Common Questions
Absolutely! We welcome children at The Essence of the Amazon! We also want to impress on parents their children's safety is top of mind for us and a parent's responsibility.
The Essence of the Amazon encourages you to sign up for at least one or more experience with our professional staff and guides! Please review the relevant pages to better understand both any preperation, licensing or requirements before making your journey to us!
Yes! Food, drink and sleeping accomdations are all included in the $200 per person per day price. Other programs and excursions beyond those are available at additional cost. Please review our offerings on the website.
There may be additional dietary preparations for additional offerings like ayahuasca. Check with your physician before booking the ayahuasca portion to make sure you are capable.
Sometimes things happen and trips are delayed or even cancelled. Please consider taking out trip insurance from a reputable trip insurance carrier. Each circumstance is unique so please call us directly to discuss the details and come to a positive outcome.
Travel insurance is not required but highly recommended from a reputable travel insurance carrier.
612-250-5564
1 Main St, Huitotos De Pucaurquillo Loreto 16220