Wellness Escape: Yoga & Nature Immersion on Lake Atitlan

Nestled in the highlands of Guatemala, Lake Atitlan is renowned for its stunning beauty and spiritual energy. This retreat is designed to help you unplug, slow down, and get back in touch with nature. From the moment you arrive, you'll be enveloped by the serene atmosphere and the warm hospitality of the local community.

Our naturally built retreat center is a sanctuary of sustainability and comfort, featuring an expansive yoga deck with panoramic lake views. Each day begins with a yoga practice that suits all levels, followed by nourishing meals made from fresh, organic ingredients sourced from local farms. Afternoons are free for exploration—hike to hidden waterfalls, visit traditional Mayan villages, or simply relax by the lake.

Beyond yoga, this retreat offers a deep dive into local culture and regenerative living. Participating in a Mayan fire ceremony, learning about cacao's medicinal and spiritual significance, and touring organic farms are just a few of the transformative experiences that await. Our community-focused approach ensures that your presence positively impacts the region, making your journey not only personally enriching but also ethically rewarding.

What's included

- 5 nights accommodation in shared or private rooms - 3 daily organic meals plus coffee/tea, two snacks, and desserts - Daily yoga classes with all props - Onsite sauna access - Airport pickup and drop-off from GUA - Cacao and chocolate-making workshop - Organic farm tour and waterfall hike - Mayan Fire Ceremony - Sound healing session - Donation to community partner organization - Welcome gift from Baja Basics - Traverse representative support

What's not included

- International airfare - Alcohol (unless specified) - Tips to local guide, Traverse host, drivers - Required travel insurance - Optional extra activities like kayaking rental