Pacific Volcanic Sand Beach, El Salvador
Feb 22 – Feb 27, 2027
Your Retreat Experience
What's Included
Daily yoga & meditation
Freshly Prepared Meals
Guided Volcano Hike
Temazcal Ceremony
and so much more...
The Details
Getting There
Guests will fly into El Salvador International Airport (SAL), where a dedicated shuttle will greet you and transport you directly to the retreat center.
Roundtrip shuttle service and driver gratuities are included in your retreat package, making your journey as seamless as possible.
Please note that airfare is not included, and guests are responsible for booking their own flights.
Once you’re registered, you’ll receive detailed instructions for flight planning and arrival.
Your Stay
You’ll stay at a breathtaking oceanfront sanctuary in Playa Mizata, where wild cliffs meet the Pacific and sunsets melt into the horizon. Each thoughtfully designed accommodation blends natural textures, open-air architecture, and refined comfort allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the raw beauty of El Salvador’s coastline.
Your private retreat is a tranquil seaside sanctuary where ocean air, volcanic landscapes, and intentional design blend effortlessly. Each detail invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and feel completely present, from sunrise waves to peaceful evenings beneath a sky filled with stars.
Your Accomodation:
- Beachfront Bungalow – Beachfront bungalows are located directly on the Pacific volcanic sand beach and feature one king bed and two twin XL beds. These accommodations may be reserved for single occupancy or shared by up to four guests. Guests select their preferred occupancy during booking, and pricing adjusts automatically within the booking system.
Beachfront bungalows may be booked for single occupancy or shared by up to four guests. Additional guest pricing is applied automatically at checkout based on the number of guests selected.
Food & Beverages
Enjoy three nourishing meals per day, freshly prepared by the on-site culinary team using high-quality, locally sourced ingredients.
The retreat menu will be primarily pescatarian, with delicious options designed to fuel your body and support your wellness throughout the experience. We are happy to accommodate plant-based, gluten-free, and other dietary restrictions — simply let us know your preferences upon registration.
A variety of beverages will be available throughout the day, including fresh juices, coffee, herbal teas, and filtered water.
Alcoholic beverages and desserts are available for purchase and are not included.
Activities & Excursions
This retreat is more than an escape, it is an invitation to reconnect with the raw beauty of El Salvador’s Pacific coastline. Surrounded by volcanic earth, ocean air, and untamed landscapes, your days are designed to nourish both adventure and stillness. All experiences are thoughtfully curated yet spacious enough to allow you to move at your own rhythm.
Included in your package:
Six Days and Five Nights of Oceanfront Accommodations
Stay steps from the Pacific in thoughtfully designed beachfront bungalows, where sea breeze and the rhythm of the waves create the perfect setting for rest and renewal.
Nourishing Coastal Cuisine
Enjoy all meals and non alcoholic beverages prepared with fresh, locally inspired ingredients that support vitality, balance, and whole body wellness.
Daily Yoga in a Dedicated Shala
Begin each day with intentional movement and breath in a serene ocean view yoga shala. Practices are accessible to all levels and designed to awaken, ground, and restore.
Sauna and Cold Plunge Rituals
Move between heat and cool immersion to invigorate circulation, calm the nervous system, and awaken resilience in both body and mind.
Guided Volcano Hike
Journey across El Salvador’s majestic volcanic landscape with an experienced local guide. Take in sweeping panoramic views while grounding into the powerful energy of the land.
Horseback Ride Along the Pacific Shoreline
Experience the magic of riding along Mizata’s volcanic sand beach, where ocean waves and open sky create a moment of freedom and connection.
Temazcal Ceremony
Enter the sacred womb of ancestral fire and steam for a powerful purification ritual. Guided by skilled facilitators, this ceremony invites release, renewal, and reconnection.
Cacao Ceremony
Open the heart through a guided ceremonial cacao ritual that deepens presence, creativity, and soulful connection.
Candlelight Dinner and Beach Bonfire
Gather under the stars for an intimate evening of shared stories, glowing candlelight, and a bonfire celebration beside the ocean.
One 50 Minute Spa Massage
Receive a personalized massage designed to melt tension, restore balance, and deepen relaxation during your stay.
Group Airport Transportation
Round trip group transfers from El Salvador International Airport ensure a seamless arrival and departure experience.
Full Retreat Facilitation and On Site Support
Throughout your journey, experienced facilitators and on site management hold the container so you can fully immerse, soften, and be present.
Additional spa treatments, wellness services, longevity clinic offerings, and optional experiences beyond the included 50 minute massage are available to enhance your stay and may be booked separately.
Meet Your Hosts
At the heart of every ZenVida retreat is the power of intentional guidance and compassionate community. Your hosts bring together a rich blend of experience, wisdom, and warmth — each with a unique gift to support your journey inward and beyond.
Stephanie
Stephanie is a holistic healer guiding others back to their bodies, truth, and inner knowing. Through a trauma-informed approach, she blends somatic practices, breathwork, and hypnotherapy to support lasting transformation. Her work bridges science and soul, helping the body soften, the nervous system reset, and the mind release. Stephanie offers a return to embodiment, self-trust, and your true self. As a co-host, she brings depth, safety, and transformation that stays with you long after the retreat.
Laura Weiss
Laura is a certified 200-hour yoga teacher, scientist, and lifelong learner. With a background in microbiology and medical sciences, she is passionate about bridging the gap between ancient healing traditions and evidence-based practices for a well-rounded approach to living well. Laura blends Hatha and Vinyasa Yoga with breathwork, aromatherapy, and massage to offer grounded, intuitive classes that foster deep embodiment and connection.
Lisa Dooley
Lisa is a guide of embodied healing, blending energy work and movement to create deeply transformative experiences. As a Reiki Master and energy practitioner, she weaves intuitive healing with modern practices to support alignment and renewal. Her work invites you to reconnect with your body as a gateway, helping release tension, calm the mind, and restore balance. As a co-host, Lisa brings a nurturing and intuitive presence, guiding experiences that support healing, expansion, and a deeper connection to self.
Shelley Street
Shelley is a dynamic wellness guide with certifications in yoga, life empowerment coaching, and Reiki. After earning her RYT 200 in 2016, she expanded her expertise as a Certified Life Empowerment Coach in 2020 and became a Reiki Master in 2022. Driven by a desire to help others achieve their full potential, Shelley now leads transformational retreats that support participants in realigning their inner power, practicing self-care, and building lasting confidence.
Joy Valenti
Joy is a seasoned yoga and meditation guide with over 30 years of experience in South Florida’s wellness community. A mentor to hundreds of students and teachers, she blends classical yogic philosophy with modern embodied practice to support deep healing and spiritual awakening. After releasing her longtime Yoga Sanctuary studio in 2017, she expanded her work globally through retreats, trainings, and transformative experiences. Joy is known for her intuitive insight, compassionate presence, and heart-centered teaching that helps students reconnect with their inner light and live with greater clarity and purpose.
Rooms + Pricing
Unwind in your coastal haven, thoughtfully curated to restore your body, calm your mind, and reconnect you with the natural beauty of Mizata.
Beachfront Bungalow
Set right between the Mizata’s iconic cascading cliff and the volcanic sand beach, our Beachfront Bungalows are the perfect base for your couple’s or friends trip.
Highlights:
Beachfront Views
Premium King-Size Bed & 2 Twin Beds
Hot Rain Shower
Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash, Towels & Hair Dryer
Work Desk
Private Patio With Hammocks
Mini Bar
Filtered Water Station
Wi-Fi
Air Conditioner
Pricing:
Booking price: $3,950 – Single Occupancy
Add a second guest for $2,300 — includes lodging and full retreat package
Add a third guest for $1,700 — includes lodging and full retreat package
Add a fourth guest for $1,200 — includes lodging and full retreat package,
Note:This retreat is prepaid in advance and all registrations are non refundable; however, spots may be transferred to another individual once any payment plan is paid in full, and travel insurance is strongly recommended.
See What People are Saying
Reflections from our last retreat — real stories of connection, transformation, and unforgettable moments.
Your Journey Awaits
Along the Pacific’s golden coastline, luxury and nature exist in effortless harmony.
Contact Us
Please email us at hello@zenvida.online with any inquiries or special requests regarding the retreat. You can also book a discovery call using the form below.
Book a Discovery Call
What to Expect:
- Connect face-to-face with your retreat hosts in a relaxed virtual setting
- Explore everything the Soul Alchemy Retreat has to offer and how it can support your journey
- Ask questions and get personalized answers in real-time
- Get an exclusive look at photos and videos of the retreat center, accommodations, and amenities
- Share any special requests, dietary preferences, or personal needs so we can help create your perfect retreat experience
After booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email with a link to join your video call at your selected date and time.