Yoga Retreat in Guatemala

Experiences | Location

Lodging | Food | Pricing | Yoga

My days were filled with laughter. Heaven on earth.

– Zen

I came home feeling 10 years younger. Give yourself this gift.

-Elizabeth

The teachers are skilled, intuitive, and above all deeply loving.

-Nicole

Every ounce of our being was open to human connection.

-Ashli

Each day was so thoughtfully planned. So much intention and wisdom.

-LaWanda

I was enveloped in a serene and beautiful environment, and the yoga was amazing.

-Nandi

Trip Details

When: October 20th – 27th 2025
Where: San Marcos, Guatemala

A FEW SPOTS LEFT! Join three transformational instructors Maharri, Kamran, and Megan for a life altering experience! See yourself at a Mayan fire ceremony, practicing on a stunning yoga deck, and experiencing a ceremonial cacao circle. Find yourself daily in breath work, meditation, yoga and workshops while enjoying organic meals in the heart of Mayan Indigenous Culture. The Bella Prana yoga retreat in Guatemala is everything your soul yearns for!

Questions? Email us at [email protected]

Yoga

You will be led by three incredible healers throughout this experience. During this immersive yoga retreat, Maharri, Kamran and Megan will guide you in classes, workshops and healing ceremonies daily. You will experience vinyasa flow to restorative, as well as events exploring yoga philosophy, the 5 Koshas, chakra alignment, stress management, nutrition, indigenous rituals, musical experiences, and sound therapy.

Maharri is an instructor, healer and death doula that brings her depth of knowledge and empathy as well as her deep connection with ritual and ceremony to this moving experience.

Megan is a Reiki Master, Ayurvedic practitioner and instructor who will help you unpack the philosophy of wellbeing and guide you in nurturing experiences.

Kamran is a sound healer and instructor who blends the power of Himalayan singing bowls, meditation and the detoxifying heat of vinyasa yoga.

See more expansive bio’s for each of your healers below.

Yoga Retreat Experiences

During your trip, you will be exposed to a variety of experiences, providing balance between movement, rest, and reflection. Below are some of the experiences curated just for you.

Mayan Fire Ceremony

This sacred rite, passed down through generations, is a profound communion between humanity and the cosmos, a bridge connecting earthly realms to celestial spheres.

Ceremonial Cacao Circle + Source

Embark on a transformative experience at a traditional Mayan cacao factory, where local Indigenous Maya women keep the sacred art of cacao production alive. This journey is more than just learning about cacao—it’s an opportunity to connect with the wisdom of Indigenous women who honor this sacred medicine with deep reverence. We will come together in a ceremonial cacao circle, sharing in this heart-opening ritual with our Indigenous hosts.

Yoga Workshops

Explore the magic of Ayurveda as you learn what your unique body needs to thrive. Learn about the energetic harmony of the chakras and the five koshas as you expand your understanding of the physical and energetic body.

Daily Wellness Practices

Daily breathwork, meditation, yoga classes, sound healing, and yoga nidra guided meditation.

Hike to Lake Atitlán

Join us for an unforgettable adventure to the sacred shores of Lake Atitlán, where we will harmonize with the ancient energy of this mystical lake.

Temazcal

A spiritual rebirth held within a dome-shaped structure, reminiscent of the early Mayan huts, the Temazcal ceremony beckons participants to immerse themselves in the embrace of steam, herbs, and sacred chants.

Music and Dance

Join us in dance, and let the music not only touch your ears but also resonate with your soul, leading you to moments of sheer euphoria and connection. Transcending beyond the mental boxes we often confine ourselves in, the dance becomes an entrancing dialogue between one’s spirit and the primal rhythm of life.

Kirtan Musical Experience

Devotion, celebration, and community: a musical journey that invites you to raise your voice in unity, offering gratitude and love through song and mantra.

Preparation and Re-Integration

Pre-Retreat 40-Day Program: Our journey will begin 40 days prior to the official yoga retreat. You can meet weekly via Zoom to begin our retreat initiation.

Wellness Concierge: A retreat leader will connect with you before your arrival to guide you through the different wellness choices available and assist in choosing the experience best suited to your needs.

Post-Retreat Integration Program: Anchoring Yogic Insights. Our journey together will continue 40 days after the yoga retreat. You can meet weekly via Zoom to integrate our journey.

Location

You couldn’t have chosen a better place for a yoga retreat. You will be nestled amidst the stunning beauty of Lake Atitlán, in San Marcos, Guatemala. Arco Isis is a peaceful garden sanctuary located on the mountainside, as you drink in stunning sunsets and expansive views. Your yoga deck is an unreal and breathtaking location, bringing a sense of awe to every moment. Lake Atitlán is a body of water in a massive volcanic crater in Guatemala’s southwestern highlands. Ringed by steep, verdant hills, it’s known for its Mayan villages and striking volcanoes. The Arco Isis Sanctuary is known for its biodiverse environment that holds you and lifts you up.

Lodging

Your lodging is equipt with modern ammenties providing a harmonious blend of comfort and natural beauty. Enjoy cozy beds with soft linens, hot water showers, and electricity powered by solar energy, reflecting our commitment to sustainability. See cost and more photos in the pricing section below.

Serene Lakeview Cottages: Our charming lakeview cottages offer a harmonious blend of comfort and natural beauty. Wake up to breathtaking vistas of the serene Lake Atitlán, surrounded by majestic volcanoes, creating an enchanting backdrop for your celestial healing experience.

Eco-Conscious Design: We are committed to sustainability and eco-consciousness. The accommodations we choose for this yoga retreat are thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the surrounding environment, ensuring your stay is not only comfortable but also respectful of Mother Earth.

Soul-Nourishing Ambiance: Your home away from home is curated to create a space of tranquility and rejuvenation. Each cottage features artistic touches inspired by the local culture, making it a sanctuary for introspection and reflection.

Comfortable Amenities: Our accommodations are equipped with modern amenities to ensure your stay is pleasant and hassle-free. Enjoy cozy beds with soft linens, hot water showers, and electricity powered by solar energy, reflecting our commitment to sustainability. Bathrooms are communal with private areas available.

Nourishment

Our holistic approach to your healing includes a rich plant based diet, prepared with locally sourced organic food prepared on site. Enjoy three daily meals based on Guatemalan cuisine. Anticipate nurturing your body and soul with medicinal herbal teas, freshly squeezed natural juices, and delightfully nutritious smoothies. Throughout the entire yoga retreat, you’re not just feeding your body, but also fueling your soul with every bite and sip, embodying the essence of wellbeing.

Pricing

Below are the prices and photos for your lodging options! When you click to Reserve your Spot you will be taken to a separate website for our yoga retreat booking page.

Bell Tent – 2 People

Garden sanctuary for deep connection to the earth and immersion in nature. Please note, that this cabin is shared occupancy. View photos of this accommodation.

$2780
Deposit: $500

Dorm Space – 4 People

A spacious dorm featuring twin bunk beds, ideal for those seeking a communal living experience during their retreat. View photos for the dorm.

$2850
Deposit: $500

A Frame Cabin – 2 People

A shared space known for it’s peaceful energy. A safe space while exploring your inner sanctuary. View photos.

$2900
Deposit: $500

Bell Tent – Single

Garden sanctuary for deep connection to the earth and immersion in nature. View photos of this accommodation.

$3300
Deposit: $500

A Frame Cabin – Single

A peaceful and safe space for one, while exploring your inner sanctuary. View photos of this room.

$3420
Deposit: $500

A Frame Cabin 4 – Single

A healing sanctuary for one with a sacred energetic container for integration. View photos of this room.
Available until Sep 20, 2025

$3420
Deposit: $500

Diamond Room – 2 People

A shared sacred mountaintop temple to awaken your visions and dreams. View photos here.

$3220
Deposit: $500

Top Casita – 2 People

A creative shared retreatspace for focused inspiration and spaciousness. View photos of this room.

$3375
Deposit: $500

Lower Casita – Single

A creative retreat for one, focused inspiration and spaciousness. View photos of this room.

$3575
Deposit: $500

Tree House – Single

A personal retreat space for one, to slow down, set the world aside, and find peaceful clarity. View photos of this room.

$3775
Deposit: $500

Temple Lower Room – Single

Ideal for those who are seeking a little more privacy and comfort with breath giving mountain views. Recently renovated and thoughtfully designed by Arco Isis founder, Matthew. Blending sustainability with luxury, the lower room in Matt’s Temple features a private bathroom. Thoughtfully designed to honor the sacred beauty of the space, a serene space that offers modern comfort while maintaining harmony with the natural environment. View photos of this room.

$3,939
Deposit: $500

Temple Upper Room – Single

A private room with a balcony, perfect for those seeking added comfort and tranquility. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views in a recently renovated space, thoughtfully designed and crafted by Arco Isis founder, Matthew. Blending sustainability with luxury, the upper room in Matt’s Temple features a private bathroom with a soothing bathtub. Thoughtfully designed to honor the sacred beauty of the space, a serene space that offers modern comfort while maintaining harmony with the natural environment. View photos of this room.

$4700
Deposit: $500

Questions? Email us at [email protected]

Yoga Retreat Available Services

Reiki

Private reiki session includes guided meditation and sound therapy. Enjoy the power of a private session with a Reiki Master.
$125

Sound Therapy Healing

Chakra balancing sound therapy with Tibetan singing bowls. Group sound healing is a part of your retreat, however private sound therapy is a unique experience that will be available to you.
$125

What’s Included

7-night Accommodations
Airport Transfers
Daily Plant-based Meals
Daily Yoga
Daily Wellness Practices
Workshops
Ecstatic Dance Journey

Cacao Ceremony
Nature Adventures
Temezcals
Mayan Fire Ceremony
30-Day Initiation Program
30-Day Integration Program
Wellness Concierge

Yoga Retreat Leaders

MAHARRI LODGE

Maharri is a devoted yoga teacher, reiki healer, and death doula whose journey is deeply rooted in her Rastafari way of life and the healing wisdom of her Jamaican heritage. Her connection to yoga deepened as she sought tools to harmonize mind, body, and spirit, eventually leading her to share this transformative path with others. With extensive experience in hatha, power, yin, vinyasa, gentle yoga, Yoga Nidra, and certifications in sound healing and Reiki, she creates sacred spaces for students to reconnect with themselves and the divine. Maharri’s international retreats, classes, and workshops reflect her dedication to holistic well-being, incorporating, movement, breathwork, meditation, sound healing, energy healing, and, indigenous ceremonies and rituals. Her Rastafari way of life influences her teaching, emphasizing community, connection, and the power of sacred rituals to foster deeper healing and transformation. Through her practice, Maharri invites students to explore the divine within, embody resilience, and cultivate harmony in their lives. Whether on the mat, in sacred spaces, or during life’s most profound moments, she is committed to helping others discover their inner light and walk their path with clarity, purpose, and joy.

MEGAN DIGIACOMO

Megan is a 500 E-RYT and YACEP certified instructor, serves as the Director of Operations at Bella Prāṇa. She is a lead instructor for Yin, Gentle, and Restorative Yoga Teacher Trainings and a core faculty member in the 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training program. Megan’s yoga journey began in 1995 as a young wife and mother seeking relief from stress, anxiety, and exhaustion. Inspired by an image of a woman practicing yoga in nature, she discovered the quiet strength, grace, and peace yoga offered. Her passion grew, leading her to begin teaching in 2007.

As a lifelong student of yoga, Megan is also a Reiki Master. She earned her 200-hour certification in the Hatha tradition, completed her 300-hour certification with Jessica Lynne Trese at Bella Prāṇa in 2018, and holds advanced 50-hour certifications in Restorative and Yin yoga with Bernie Clark. In addition, she is pursuing her certification as an Ayurveda Health Advisor, set to be completed in 2023. In every class she leads, Megan guides students on a journey through physical postures, breathwork, and meditation, helping them cultivate balance and return to love.

KAMRAN ZAFAR

Kamran is a dedicated yoga teacher whose journey began with a personal exploration of healing. After experiencing sports-related injuries, Kamran turned to yoga as a path to recovery, discovering its profound ability to restore both physical and mental balance. This transformative experience sparked a passion for teaching and sharing the practice with others. In Kamran’s classes, ancient yogic philosophy meets evidence-based research, creating a practice that is both rooted in tradition and informed by modern science. Kamran is a Power instructor at Bella Prana who utilizes sound healing within his classes, and also teachers our Yoga for Men Workshop, because of his passion to help men have the emotional resources they deserve and to build community. He also guest teaches at our Teacher Training to expose our trainees to his powerful style. With 5 years of teaching experience, Kamran specializes in restorative, vinyasa, power vinyasa and sound therapy & healing, offering students a supportive and enriching space to grow in their own journeys.

Contact

We know that a decision like this exciting and big – so you may want to have a conversation with us or ask specific questions. We can’t wait to talk to you!

Please email us at [email protected].

Why this yoga retreat?

Three healers guiding you
Multiple styles of yoga
Ayurvedic workshop
Chakra’s and Kosha’s workshop
Fire and Cacao Ceremonies

Gorgeous location and lodging
Guided meditation and yoga nidra
Organic local food
Daily meditation and reflection
Because you are worth it

Reserve My Spot

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