Title: “Movement Mystics: Summer Solstice Healing Dance Retreat”

Location: Yelapa, Jalisco, Mexico

Dates: June 18-June 21, 2026

Duration: 4 Days and 3 Nights

Overview: Discover the transformative power of movement and nature in the heart of Yelapa, Mexico, during our Movement Mystics: Summer Solstice Healing Dance Retreat. This retreat is designed to reconnect your mind, body, and spirit through embodied dance and movement focusing on the alchemy of elements (earth, air, fire, and water), the sacred forces of nature, as well as dances that activate joy, release trauma, and promote healing. Set against the backdrop of Yelapa’s lush natural beauty, this exclusive experience is open to all the deep divers, soul seekers, and heart-centered warriors looking to reset their nervous system in a peaceful and beautiful setting, with a like-minded, loving and compassionate community of women.

Retreat Highlights:

  1. Daily Healing Dance Workshops: Immerse yourself in the world of dance with daily workshops that blend various dance styles, including Afro-Brazilian Orixa Dances, Samba, Samba-Reggae as well as other experiential meditative dance forms. Led by experienced dance and embodied movement coaches, these sessions will help you explore the healing potential of movement while building a conscious connection to your emotional, biological and spiritual body.
  2. Eco-Friendly Accommodations: Listen to the waves crashing during your stay in an open air treehouse palapa nestled within the jungle with ocean views.
  3. Nature Immersion: Reconnect with the earth and its healing energy through guided nature walks, jungle hikes, and a visit to the enchanting waterfall. Experience the serenity of Yelapa’s natural landscapes.
  4. Yoga and Meditation: Compliment your dance practice with yoga and meditation sessions. These practices will help you find balance, practice mindfulness, release trauma from your body, and reconnect to your inner peace.
  5. Nutritious Cuisine: Savor fresh and locally sourced meals that nourish your body and support your journey to healing. Daily meals will be a mix of local cuisine and in-house prepped delicious dishes that cater to various dietary preferences.
  6. Special Summer Solstice Ceremony on the Beach: Discover your inner fire and activate your highest potential during our special ceremony on the longest day of the year.
  7. Cultural Experiences: Engage with the local community, learn about the rich cultural heritage of Yelapa and its people as we explore this unique seaside town that is only accessible via water taxi.
  8. Healing Circle: Join a supportive community of fellow participants in healing circles, where you can share your experiences, insights, and intentions. These circles foster connection and personal growth.
  9. Free Time and Reflection: Enjoy leisurely afternoons for personal reflection, journaling, relaxation on the beach, or exploring Yelapa’s charming village.
  10. Optional Add-Ons: Massages, and Temazcal Ceremony are available upon request and depend on availability. This is not included in the package fees and is a separate expense. Highly recommended.

Who Should Attend: This retreat is open to individuals of all dance levels and backgrounds, but is especially catered to lovers of Brazil’s dancing languages. It is designed for those seeking healing, self-discovery, and rejuvenation through the transformative power of dance and nature.

Invest in Your Healing Journey: Ready to dive deeper? Email WOMENSDAYXCHANGE@GMAIL.COM to get started. Limited spots available.