View all 3 photosShanti Wasi
Shanti Wasi in Costa Rica with public Ayahuasca listing details. Use this dossier to verify legal context, people, logistics, consent, emergency planning, and integration before contact.
Legal context in Costa Rica
Most careful visible legal context: traditional use. Verify current local rules before travel or contact.
How to contact
Pause before outreach. Treat this as a research lead, not a recommendation, until the gaps below are answered.
Shamans & Facilitators
Learn about the people who will be holding space.
Jim Holcombe
Jim is an experienced and compassionate sacred plant medicine facilitator, who had his first experience with ayahuasca in 2000 in Peru. Fast forward to 2007, Jim began his training in facilitating ayahuasca ceremony. He worked closely under his maestro and mentor Michael Sonn, of Mahua family lineage —with its great master teachers like Don Solon Tello—as well as maestros from the Shipibo lineage, including Antonio Munoz Diaz, Benjamin and Pancho Mahua, Luzmilla Mori and Maximo Lomas Vela. Jim sat with ayahuasca over 300 times during his 3.5 year apprenticeship with Michael, and gained a wealth of experience i...
Verify rolePractical Logistics
Details to help you plan your questions, not to replace direct confirmation.
Getting there
Airport pick-up available (extra cost), Airport drop-off available (extra cost)
Road & duration
June 4 - 7, 2026
What's included
Private rooms available, Shared rooms available, Vegan, Vegetarian +5 more
What's not included
Listed from $880.00. Ask about flights, insurance, private sessions, and extra transport.
Integration & Aftercare
Slow down here. Good centers should explain support before and after ceremony.
- Aftercare details are still being verified before public display.
- Ask for preparation, integration calls, referral boundaries, and what happens after difficult experiences.
Verified Matching Details
Public facts that can help you compare fit before contact.
- Medical screening/consultation guidance
- Verified medical screening/consultation guidance: States that people on certain medications/conditions should consult a doctor and highlights possible interaction concerns.
- Capacity (up to 25 participants)
- Verified capacity (up to 25 participants): Up to 25 participants
- Group size
- Verified group size: 25
- Starting price
- Starting price reported as $880.00.
- Accommodation
- Verified accommodation: Private Room
- Accommodation
- Verified accommodation: Shared Room
- Accommodation options
- Verified accommodation options: Private rooms available; Shared rooms available
- Accommodation options
- Verified accommodation options: Private rooms available; shared rooms available
Listed Retreats & Ceremonies
Use these as public listing leads to verify directly.
- Ayahuasca Ceremony 3-Day Retreat Costa RicaTraditional use
- Location
- Costa Rica
- Dates
- June 4 - 7, 2026
- Price
- $880.00
- Group size
- 25 listed
- Reviews
- 5.0 rating · 43 reviews listed
- Meals
- 2
- Accommodation
- Private rooms available, Shared rooms available
- Transport
- Airport pick-up available (extra cost), Airport drop-off available (extra cost)