6 spots left for Yucatan
6 spots left for Yucatan
Our Medicine is Cultural Tradition
Step into sacred sites and ancestral practices held by living lineage.
A Journey You Can't Replicate
Ahuete retreats aren't built to entertain you — they're built to change you. We open doors into places, practices, and guidance shaped by generations of lived tradition. With small groups and personal support from preparation through integration, you're not stepping into a performance - you're stepping into something real.
OUR APPROACH
OUR APPROACH
We're Not Here to Sell You a Fantasy
Ahuete is different because it's rooted in real, time-tested ways of working with land, ceremony, and community-not trend-driven or commercialized spirituality. Everything we offer comes from ancestral practices, sacred places, and elemental work that have been carried forward with respect for generations. We're not here to promise shortcuts, peak-experience highs, or an escape from your life. We create a grounded, honest container where people reconnect with themselves, with nature, and with a way of living that has guided communities long before us.
Sacred Sites
We visit pyramids, mountains, cenotes, churches and other sacred places as living spaces of prayer-not checklist attractions. Every visit includes context, intention, and time to actually feel the place, not just photograph it.
Sacred Sites
We visit pyramids, mountains, cenotes, churches and other sacred places as living spaces of prayer-not checklist attractions. Every visit includes context, intention, and time to actually feel the place, not just photograph it.
Sacred Sites
We visit pyramids, mountains, cenotes, churches and other sacred places as living spaces of prayer-not checklist attractions. Every visit includes context, intention, and time to actually feel the place, not just photograph it.
Ancestral Ceremonies
Temazcal is at the heart of our work, supported by other land- and element-based practices that Rocio has received and carried for years. Ceremonies are guided slowly and safely, so you can meet what arises without pressure, performance, or theatrics.
Ancestral Ceremonies
Temazcal is at the heart of our work, supported by other land- and element-based practices that Rocio has received and carried for years. Ceremonies are guided slowly and safely, so you can meet what arises without pressure, performance, or theatrics.
Ancestral Ceremonies
Temazcal is at the heart of our work, supported by other land- and element-based practices that Rocio has received and carried for years. Ceremonies are guided slowly and safely, so you can meet what arises without pressure, performance, or theatrics.
Cultural Immersion
You eat in family kitchens, walk local streets, and meet guardians, artisans, and elders. Instead of staged "experiences," you're welcomed into everyday life still shaped by these traditions, so the culture becomes something you live, not just observe.
Cultural Immersion
You eat in family kitchens, walk local streets, and meet guardians, artisans, and elders. Instead of staged "experiences," you're welcomed into everyday life still shaped by these traditions, so the culture becomes something you live, not just observe.
Cultural Immersion
You eat in family kitchens, walk local streets, and meet guardians, artisans, and elders. Instead of staged "experiences," you're welcomed into everyday life still shaped by these traditions, so the culture becomes something you live, not just observe.
Where the Journey Might Lead
Feeling Grounded Again
Feeling Grounded Again
Letting Go with Love
Letting Go with Love
Peace with Your Past
Peace with Your Past
Remembering Who You Are
Remembering Who You Are
Trusting Your Intuition
Trusting Your Intuition
A Deeper Sense of Purpose
A Deeper Sense of Purpose
Upcoming Retreat
Upcoming Retreat
Yucatán, Mexico
March 22-28, 2026
The Maya Heartland
Explore Chichén Itzá, swim in jungle cenotes, and stay in a living Maya village. Experience Temazcal, learn how to make real Maya cacao, and join elemental ceremonies shaped by a people in harmony with their land.
Temazcal
Explore Ancient Sites
Maya Cacao Workshop
Swim in Sacred Cenotes
Stay in a Maya Village
The Maya Heartland
Explore Chichén Itzá, swim in jungle cenotes, and stay in a living Maya village. Experience Temazcal, learn how to make real Maya cacao, and join elemental ceremonies shaped by a people in harmony with their land.
Temazcal
Explore Ancient Sites
Maya Cacao Workshop
Swim in Sacred Cenotes
Stay in a Maya Village
The Maya Heartland
Explore Chichén Itzá, swim in jungle cenotes, and stay in a living Maya village. Experience Temazcal, learn how to make real Maya cacao, and join elemental ceremonies shaped by a people in harmony with their land.
Temazcal
Explore Ancient Sites
Maya Cacao Workshop
Swim in Sacred Cenotes
Stay in a Maya Village
A Peek Into the Process
A Peek Into the Process
From intention to healing
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Discovery Call
A short conversation where we understand who you are, what you're carrying, and whether this retreat is truly right for you.
1
Discovery Call
A short conversation where we understand who you are, what you're carrying, and whether this retreat is truly right for you.
1
Discovery Call
A short conversation where we understand who you are, what you're carrying, and whether this retreat is truly right for you.
2
The Dieta
Simple preparations that align your body, habits, and attention so the retreat can actually do its work.
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The Dieta
Simple preparations that align your body, habits, and attention so the retreat can actually do its work.
2
The Dieta
Simple preparations that align your body, habits, and attention so the retreat can actually do its work.
3
The Retreat
Stepping out of daily life so you can finally see your patterns clearly and shift what's been asking for your attention.
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The Retreat
Stepping out of daily life so you can finally see your patterns clearly and shift what's been asking for your attention.
3
The Retreat
Stepping out of daily life so you can finally see your patterns clearly and shift what's been asking for your attention.
4
Integration
Bringing your insights home by turning them into choices, habits, and actions you live every day.
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Integration
Bringing your insights home by turning them into choices, habits, and actions you live every day.
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Integration
Bringing your insights home by turning them into choices, habits, and actions you live every day.
Your guide
Your guide
Meet Rocio
Rocío is a Mexican native of Toltec lineage with more than 30 years in temazcal and ceremonial practice, carrying teachings passed directly from the elders who trained her. She leads from lived experience, not performance - and because of who she is, doors open that remain closed to most. This gives our guests access to sacred places and people that are never part of tourism - not the version built for visitors, but the one protected by trust built over generations.
Rocío is a Mexican native of Toltec lineage with more than 30 years in temazcal and ceremonial practice, carrying teachings passed directly from the elders who trained her. She leads from lived experience, not performance - and because of who she is, doors open that remain closed to most. This gives our guests access to sacred places and people that are never part of tourism - not the version built for visitors, but the one protected by trust built over generations.
What Our Retreats Leave Behind
Honest reflections from people who chose to step away from the noise and into this work.
Honest reflections from people who chose to step away from the noise and into this work.
Honest reflections from people who chose to step away from the noise and into this work.
"I would say this is the most diverse and rich cultural experience I have experienced, from the handmade food to the hikes into the mountainsides and all the colors, sounds, and scenes."
Trevor
"I was just expecting to see cool things and take in cool culture, but I found myself going a lot deeper within myself than I honestly expected."
Nic
"I felt so much at peace there, and that's the whole point of it all."
Monika
"This week touched on so many cultures and intertwined them so beautifully-it's one of the most amazing trips I've taken, bringing so much into one place."
Rob
"I would say this is the most diverse and rich cultural experience I have experienced, from the handmade food to the hikes into the mountainsides and all the colors, sounds, and scenes."
Trevor
"I was just expecting to see cool things and take in cool culture, but I found myself going a lot deeper within myself than I honestly expected."
Nic
"I felt so much at peace there, and that's the whole point of it all."
Monika
"This week touched on so many cultures and intertwined them so beautifully-it's one of the most amazing trips I've taken, bringing so much into one place."
Rob
"I would say this is the most diverse and rich cultural experience I have experienced, from the handmade food to the hikes into the mountainsides and all the colors, sounds, and scenes."
Trevor
"I was just expecting to see cool things and take in cool culture, but I found myself going a lot deeper within myself than I honestly expected."
Nic
"I felt so much at peace there, and that's the whole point of it all."
Monika
"This week touched on so many cultures and intertwined them so beautifully-it's one of the most amazing trips I've taken, bringing so much into one place."
Rob
"I would say this is the most diverse and rich cultural experience I have experienced, from the handmade food to the hikes into the mountainsides and all the colors, sounds, and scenes."
Trevor
"I was just expecting to see cool things and take in cool culture, but I found myself going a lot deeper within myself than I honestly expected."
Nic
"I felt so much at peace there, and that's the whole point of it all."
Monika
"This week touched on so many cultures and intertwined them so beautifully-it's one of the most amazing trips I've taken, bringing so much into one place."
Rob
"I would say this is the most diverse and rich cultural experience I have experienced, from the handmade food to the hikes into the mountainsides and all the colors, sounds, and scenes."
Trevor
"I was just expecting to see cool things and take in cool culture, but I found myself going a lot deeper within myself than I honestly expected."
Nic
"I felt so much at peace there, and that's the whole point of it all."
Monika
"This week touched on so many cultures and intertwined them so beautifully-it's one of the most amazing trips I've taken, bringing so much into one place."
Rob
"I would say this is the most diverse and rich cultural experience I have experienced, from the handmade food to the hikes into the mountainsides and all the colors, sounds, and scenes."
Trevor
"I was just expecting to see cool things and take in cool culture, but I found myself going a lot deeper within myself than I honestly expected."
Nic
"I felt so much at peace there, and that's the whole point of it all."
Monika
"This week touched on so many cultures and intertwined them so beautifully-it's one of the most amazing trips I've taken, bringing so much into one place."
Rob
"I would say this is the most diverse and rich cultural experience I have experienced, from the handmade food to the hikes into the mountainsides and all the colors, sounds, and scenes."
Trevor
"I was just expecting to see cool things and take in cool culture, but I found myself going a lot deeper within myself than I honestly expected."
Nic
"I felt so much at peace there, and that's the whole point of it all."
Monika
"This week touched on so many cultures and intertwined them so beautifully-it's one of the most amazing trips I've taken, bringing so much into one place."
Rob
"I would say this is the most diverse and rich cultural experience I have experienced, from the handmade food to the hikes into the mountainsides and all the colors, sounds, and scenes."
Trevor
"I was just expecting to see cool things and take in cool culture, but I found myself going a lot deeper within myself than I honestly expected."
Nic
"I felt so much at peace there, and that's the whole point of it all."
Monika
"This week touched on so many cultures and intertwined them so beautifully-it's one of the most amazing trips I've taken, bringing so much into one place."
Rob
Find the journey that's right for you.
Find the journey that's right for you.
FAQ
FAQ
Questions You Might Have
How do you pronounce Ahuete and what does it mean?
What makes Ahuete different?
Why can't I just visit these places on my own?
What is a Temazcal?
Do I need any prior experience?
What's included, and how much do I need to plan?
How do you pronounce Ahuete and what does it mean?
What makes Ahuete different?
Why can't I just visit these places on my own?
What is a Temazcal?
Do I need any prior experience?
What's included, and how much do I need to plan?
How do you pronounce Ahuete and what does it mean?
What makes Ahuete different?
Why can't I just visit these places on my own?
What is a Temazcal?
Do I need any prior experience?
What's included, and how much do I need to plan?
Still wondering something?
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