Transformative Travel LLC

Feel at home at our exclusive retreat / re-union lodge in Panama.

Book this entire owner run lodge and make it all about yourself.

There’s nothing like your own space, especially if it is owner-run, catering to your needs giving you a sense of home away from home. Additionally, our retreat owners living on sight help coordinate your local explorations connecting you to our travel tribe for the best expereinces. Located just 5 minutes from a secluded tropical beach and surrounded by rainforest with many trails providing access to even more secluded beaches and even river where you can spend time in nature, reflect and connect to the eco system. 

With just eight (8) guests, we can reserve this entire space for you. Though our world-class retreat center in the heart of the jungle has been designed to support groups of 8 to 22 guests. The Retreat Center is the centerpiece of our property. It features a large common area, open kitchen, and dining room. The main building also has an open-air lobby with areas for meditation or reflection, yoga Studio, and even a walking Labyrinth, leaning to nature trails. 

OVERVIEW

  • Visa: Citizens of the US do not need a visa to enter Costa Rica. 
  • Airport: Panama City (PTY) 
  • High Season: December 16-April 30
  • Low Season: May 1 – December 15
  • Duration: 6 Days / 5 nights. 
  • Country: Panama 
  • Activity Level: Easy to Moderate 
  • *Type: Need a retreat for your group? Try our private retreat option—available for a minimum of 8 participants, this retreat space will be exclusively yours during the 5-night stay.

It’s all about the destination when it comes to this exciting new home away from home. You’ll discover how much you love arriving in Panama City and being able to make the most of your time here by exploring the city, or heading over to your lodge and simply relaxing by the beach with a good book! Welcome to paradise, welcome home.

Ditch your daily routine and try something new; stand up paddle boarding. We’ll show you all the ins and outs of paddle boarding so you can spend less time reading how-to’s, and more time paddling with friends.

Begin your adventure with a 45-minute drive to the base of the volcano. Once there, hike the trails for about 45 minutes until you reach the peak of the dormant volcano. Once you have arrived at the summit, enjoy some snacks before beginning your descent from the volcano.

Visit an Embera Indigenous village, they give a talk about their culture and customs, perform traditional dances, walk with the medicine man and learn about their traditional medicine, eat a traditional fish and plantain lunch, buy their handicrafts (if someone wants to). (1:45 drive, 20 min motorized boat trip upriver in a dugout canoe). 

Optional: Catch the waves, enjoy an unforgettable surf experience and have fun with friends in this 2-hour surf lesson at a nearby beach. 😎

Don’t leave without having a last delicious breakfast with your generous hosts before saying goodbye and being chauffeured back to Panama city in time for your flight back home 🍔🍸

Choose your plan for 2023

Check for availability and pick your dates. 

Single

Supplement Starting From
$ 999
Supplement + Per Person
  • 6 Nights
  • Single Supplement

Prime Season

Private Retreat Starting From
$ 3,225
Per Person
  • All Meals (Vegetarian)
  • 8 Guests Minimum
  • 6 Nights
  • Double Occupancy

Group

Private Retreat Starting From
$ 2,950
Per Person
  • All Meals (Vegetarian)
  • 12 Guests Minimum
  • 6 Nights
  • Double Occupancy

Package Inclusions

  • Virtual, pre-trip interviews & presentations to be better prepared for your trip that include everything from Pre Trip Tackle rituals, techniques to practice before hand and important considerations to make your adventure more potent and successful. 
  • Guided activities as listed are done in groups (contact us for a private guided) 
  • Accommodation, meals, and transfers as listed.
  • Arrival and departure services from Panama City (PTY) whether you are arriving individually or as a group. 
  • Applicable taxes and credit card fees. 
  • Post Trip Reflection (1hr.)

More Inclusions

  • Detailed packing checklist
  • Maps of destination. 
  • Quick access Google shared folder for your convenience, anywhere. 
  • Guidance on travel policies, do’s and don’ts. 
  • A consciously designed itinerary using transformational travel best industry practices and our Process that includes:
    • Pre journey interview (1-hr). 
    • During journey practices & support. 
    • Post journey reflection (1-hr). 

Meet your generous hosts

Ayesha and Sean

Not a holiday but we love traveling and living the experience. At Ayesha and Sean’s, we help you relax with our services from bring on site to making sure your retreat goes as per your exceptions, to helping you pre plan your activities and even freshly sourced produce.

Custom Tailor

Your Journey

Are you looking for a place that caters to your travel needs? We specialize in custom tailoring your travel in India. From notoriously finicky, specie oriented and wildlife expeditions like tiger tracking, birdwatching  and snow leopard expeditions. We’re also happy to custom tailor elements that provide immersive opportunities to experience probably one of the most culturally diverse counties on our planet.

Set up your complimentary consultation with our in-house expert.

Join Transformative Travel founder Aikta Suri Dhillon and our Travel Tribe host and Indigenous Naturalist, Douglas Morales, for a Pura Vida Exploration Journey in Costa Rica March 1-11, 2023. It is an unforgettable guided beachfront adventure on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, a hike to Montezuma Waterfalls, kayaking through bioluminescent waters, connecting with local communities and exploring the rich ecosystem of the Monteverde Cloud Forest. At last you will come away feeling totally reenergized and melted away all your stress.

You can’t beat a few days of fishing on this beautiful, quiet Caribbean coast. Located right on the edge of the Gandoca wildlife refuge, this little Afro-Caribbean Costa Rican village borders with Panama offering a fisherman’s paradise.

Package Exclusions

  • Single supplement. 
  • International airfare, meals, transfers, sightseeing or extensions that are not listed in the itinerary. 
  • Medical (field rescue), security and/or cancellation insurance. 
  • Any items of personal nature such as alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, tips (ask for guidelines), laundry, telephone calls etc. 
  • Expenses incurred due to flight delays, road-blocks and any circumstances beyond our control. 
  • Any large tax hikes and new levies shall be payable extra and shall be billed accordingly with prior notice.

Gift Cards

Make someone's day!

We believe in the power of travel, creating precious moments and memories that last a lifetime.

Have a question? We're here to help!

What makes us unique?

Our Process

The journey never ends, so we’ve created a 4-part process that helps you bring more meaning to your life—locally, nationally or globally.

Schedule your complimentary consultation with our in-house expert.