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Yary in Brazil with public Ayahuasca and Kambo listing details. Use this dossier to verify legal context, people, logistics, consent, emergency planning, and integration before contact.
Legal context in Brazil
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.
Pajé Maná
Pajé Maná Madhá received from his own people the name “Saint.” He is a great spiritual leader. As explained by Putanny and Biraci Nixiwaká, leaders of the Yawanawá people, Maná and his wife Ratsuhá are regarded as “people from 500 years ago” and as “royalty” in the realm of spirituality. He received a traditional training that today only a few pajés still carry, with deep knowledge of medicinal plants and a powerful spiritual healing technique, capable of materializing illness in order to remove it from the patient’s body. Known for healing serious illnesses, Maná works on both the physical and spiritual dimen...
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Ratsuhá is a female spiritual leader with a rare traditional training, a specialist in childbirth who carries knowledge that today only a few healers still possess, and she has already accompanied over 2,800 births. Together with her husband, she works in healing sessions according to the Madhá tradition and takes part in the transmission of knowledge through the spiritual practice called Opening of the Voice, a rigorous process that involves body techniques, ritual use of tobacco, specific dietas, and that imprints the learn ing of the songs into the apprentice’s body.
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Runuiná is a musician, composer, and young Yawanawá-Pupykary leader, son of Vesku Yawanawá and Antônio Apurinã, and a guardian of the ancestry of his people. He has dedicated himself from an early age to Indigenous musicality and has been a student of Pajé Maná for more than ten years, learning from him prayers, songs, and traditional healing arts. He composes his own songs by translating Pajé Maná’s traditional Saitis — originally performed exclusively with the voice — onto the guitar.
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Vesku is a Yawanawá female leader living in an Apurinã village, devoted to strengthening Indigenous culture, with a special focus on women and the use of medicinal plants. Sister to spiritual leader Putanny, she carries the legacy of her grandfather, a great healer who knew many medicinal plants. A student of midwives and women healers, she is also a guardian of Yawanawá songs, stories, and ancestral knowledge, learned since her childhood. At her home, she is building a medicinal plant pharmacy as well as a seed bank, dedicating herself to preserving Indigenous knowledge and medicine.
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Details to help you plan your questions, not to replace direct confirmation.
Getting there
Airport pick-up included, Airport drop-off included
Road & duration
Oct 9 - 14, 2026
What's included
Private rooms available, Shared rooms available, Camping available, Vegetarian +5 more
What's not included
Listed from $1,650.00. Ask about flights, insurance, private sessions, and extra transport.
Integration & Aftercare
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- 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.
- Transport
- Verified transport: Airport Pickup
- Hybrid format led by Mr. Ian
- Verified hybrid format led by mr. ian: Hybrid course: online theory + in-person training in Bali led by Mr. Ian
- Substance or medicine
- Verified substance or medicine: Kambo
- Group size
- Group size reported up to 30.
- Starting price
- Verified starting price: 1650
- Starting price
- Starting price reported as $1,650.00.
- Accommodation
- Verified accommodation: Camping
- Accommodation
- Verified accommodation: Private Room
Listed Retreats & Ceremonies
Use these as public listing leads to verify directly.
- 6-day Retreat with the Madhá and Yawanawa tribe in Bahia, Brazil - AWAKENING OF THE VOICEReligious use
- Location
- Brazil
- Dates
- Oct 9 - 14, 2026
- Price
- $1,650.00
- Group size
- 30 listed
- Reviews
- Not listed yet
- Meals
- 3
- Accommodation
- Private rooms available, Shared rooms available, Camping available
- Transport
- Airport pick-up included, Airport drop-off included