Return to the Heart

of the Planet

Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta

Northernmost Rainforest of Colombia

September 7 - 13, 2026

Have you been longing to return to raw nature and reconnect with the true nature of who you are?

And YOU JUST KNOW THAT becoming part of a movement that honors, preserves and expands ancient wisdom is for you?

We’re happy you found us…

We are honored to be your bridge to the sacred land Gonanwindua

“The Heart of the Planet”

With Juliana Baron Founder

Featuring Special Guest Teacher Carla Jimenez, E-RYT.

Join us for a co-ed retreat in these extraordinary mountains.

Led by Juliana Baron & a team of rooted local Sabedores- mystics, healers, artists and land stewards. Featuring Special Guest Teacher- Carla Jimenez.

We welcome you to La Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta… the tallest coastal mountain in the world and the territory of the Kogi Tribe - descendants of the ancient Tayrona Culture.

This "Return to the Heart of the Planet" retreat invites you to meet indigenous tribes, learn from their teachers, and honor their ancient ways through a sacred pilgrimage filled with mystical and spiritual experiences.

By participating, you become part of a bridge connecting our world to these almost forgotten cultures, contributing to their survival while being inspired and healed by their profound knowledge.

More than a Yoga retreat, this is an inviotation to experience Yoga where it natutally belongs - in relationship with Nature, Community, and the living wisdom of the Earth.

You will take your practice to one of the most sacred places ecosystems while learning from those communities that have stwearded this land for generations.

Retreat Highlights

What to anticipate

Activities

  • All lodging including first night in Bogotá

  • Airport and all other transportation included

  • Short Nature Hikes (medium to high challenge level)

  • Local ancestral medicines workshop (Tobacco, Mambe)

  • Water Rituals (Journey to river mouth, secluded water holes and pristine beaches)

  • Meeting with Kogi Elder

  • Cacao Ceremony

  • Optional Guided Psilocybin Ceremony

  • Temazcal (Indigenous led sweat lodge ceremony)

  • Yoga and Pranayama Practice with our honored guest teacher Carla Jimenez.

  • Ecstatic Dance 

  • Sound Healing

  • Local vegetarian organic meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner

  • Fresh fruit, teas and local snacks available at all times

  • Unlimited local mountain water

  • Preparation and integration container (Private whatsapp group, 2 preparation calls and one integration call post retreat)

  • Discounted rate on individual preparation/integration coaching sessions

  • Retreat registration is all-inclusive except for the flights US to/from Bogota and Bogota to/from Santa Marta.

Special Guest Teacher

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Special Guest Teacher 〰️

Carla Jimenez Rosas has been teaching yoga and dance since 2002. She is a Yoga Alliance 500-hour E-RYT and YACEP–certified teacher, a Certified State of Florida Dance Educator, and has specialized in Prenatal Yoga for more than 20 years.

Also a Reiki Master, Carla creates immersive educational experiences for teachers and dedicated practitioners around the world. She has led multiple international yoga retreats, including the Costa Rica Yoga Immersion, Transforming Practice Into Purpose, where participants are invited to step away from daily life and reconnect deeply with their bodies, breath, and inner guidance.

Investment Options

You can discover our retreat home here

Schedule a call with Juliana to learn more at returntoorigeninfo@gmail.com.

We are so excited to embark on this journey with you!