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Your Invitation to Come Back to Love Dec 27, 2026 - Jan 3, 2027 Reconnect with the deeper wisdom beneath the noise of everyday demands.
If you're longing for more love, intimacy, connection, or clarity, this retreat offers the space to understand what’s been blocking your heart and to learn the tools that help you open, receive, and create the relationships and life you desire.
In the heart of Costa Rica’s vibrant rainforest, Each day we'll explore heart-opening practices, movement, and community connection alongside dancing, yoga, and adventures into waterfalls, beaches, and the lush jungle that embodies Pura Vida. Your Journey Begins… Arrive at the San José Airport, and we'll guide you from there. You'll be escorted to travel by private charter for a serene journey through Costa Rica’s beautiful terrain, allowing you to unwind as you make your way toward our retreat.

Upon arriving at Verdesana, your luggage will be brought to your room so you can settle in with ease. The property’s mountain-top setting offers quiet, expansive views and a naturally grounding atmosphere.

During your stay, you'll have access to nearby waterfalls, peaceful nature trails, an infinity pool, Morning 8 – 9 am Yoga/Movement in yoga shala 9 – 10 am Gourmet breakfast 10 am – 12:30 pm Workshop sessions Afternoon 1-2 pm Gourmet Lunch 2-3 pm Siesta 3-6 pm Excursions, extra workshop sessions and more.... Evening 6:30 - 7:30 pm Dinner 7:30 - 9:30 pm Evening program may include ecstatic dance, Intimate Pujas, massage trades, and more....

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Imiloa Institute

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Imiloa Institute is a home and an experience where human beings are invited to awaken their consciousness. We are founded on the leadership principle that together, through a spirit of service and a posture of learning, we can cause the individual and social transformation of the planet. We'd like to tell you a story. It's our origin story and our origin story begins with you… each new and returning guest, and our hosts. Sure, we have gourmet food, a team that feels so familiar, like family, and a campus-in-nature setting that feels more like a national park than a retreat center. At our core, this is a place where the magic of exploration meets the heart of transformation as you reconnect with nature and yourself. When you arrive at Imiloa, as a leading educator, transformational leader, retreat host, or treasured guest, you quickly recognize that Imiloa isn't a place. It's the feeling of community, support, nourishment, and love and it lives within all of us who have been touched by it.

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Meals provided

Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

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Vegan · Vegetarian · Gluten-free · Dairy-free · Raw · Organic · Nut Allergy Friendly

Plant Based Cuisine: At Imiloa, we are a proudly conscious comfort food campus. That means we serve healthy, locally-sourced, gourmet vegan and vegetarian meals that are as artistically plated, scientifically nourishing and delightfully crafted for all of our retreat guests. Imiloa’s Cuisine treats food as both art and science. Every plate is designed with balance in mind. Textures, colors, flavors, and the 22 amino acids that your body needs to thrive. Animal product consumers generally get all 22 amino acids from a single source, but plant-based eaters need thoughtful combinations of foods to cover the same spectrum. Imiloa’s Cuisine brings together grains, legumes, seeds, and vegetables with the care of fine dining, crafting elegant combinations that naturally deliver the complete protein your body needs. Most plant-based kitchens fall short because they don’t combine foods in a way that creates complete proteins. People feel starved or under-resourced. The Imiloa Way is different. Chef teams are scientists and artists at once, intentionally blending taste and texture with the nutritional precision of amino acids. This is nutrition meeting art and regenerative leadership on a plate. By choosing plant-based, consciously sourced ingredients, we honor both human vitality and the earth that sustains us. Every meal at Imiloa is simple yet profound. Read the views online. Imagine that with each bite, you experience comfort, beauty, and the quiet confidence that comes from food crafted to support life at its fullest.

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