Gentle Psychedelic & Kundalini Awakening & Breathwork Retreat in Portugal
19th to 26th of August, 2025
Gentle introduction
Step into a sacred space where profound healing meets gentle transformation. Sacred Energy Awakening is a 7-night, 8-day immersive retreat designed for those who seek deep self-exploration without the intensity of full psychedelic immersion.
This gentle psychedelic retreat offers a full-spectrum experience designed for those seeking emotional clarity, spiritual connection, and nervous system safety. Rooted in Kundalini awakening practices, breathwork, and trauma-informed care, it invites lasting inner change—without overwhelming intensity.
Blending Kundalini energy activation, conscious breathwork, yoga, meditation, and optional plant medicine journeys, this experience offers a holistic path to inner clarity, emotional release, and spiritual awakening.
Unlike traditional psychedelic retreats,
this journey is about opening, expanding, and integrating at your own pace—guided by skilled facilitators in a safe, supportive environment. Whether you are new to inner work or looking for a softer yet powerful alternative to deep psychedelic experiences, this retreat will
help you reconnect with your essence, clear energetic blockages, and awaken your life force.
What You’ll Experience:
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Daily Kundalini Energy Transmissions – Awakening your natural energy flow
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Gentle Yoga & Breathwork – Deepening mind-body connection
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Sacred Plant Medicine Journeys – A guided San Pedro ceremony & optional mushroom experience – a gentle initiation to plant medicine
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Meditation & Guided Journaling – For self-reflection and integration
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Fire or Water Ceremonies & Dance – Celebrating transformation and embodiment
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1:1 Coaching & Self-Hypnosis – Tools for long-term inner growth
✔ Integration focused retreat
✔ Intimate setting, small group size (max 8), high facilitator to guest ratio (2:1)
What To Expect
A Gentle Yet Powerful Inner Journey
This retreat is about awakening—not intensity. Through daily Kundalini energy transmissions, breathwork, yoga, and guided meditation, you'll gently clear emotional and energetic blockages while reconnecting to your inner essence.
Expect a soft introduction to plant medicine with a San Pedro ceremony and an optional mushroom experience—always optional, always held with care. No pressure, just presence.
Integration is woven throughout: journaling, coaching, fire ceremonies, and self-hypnosis support lasting transformation. And yes, we dance—because joy is healing, too.
You’ll leave feeling more grounded, alive, and aligned—with tools to keep that clarity long after you return home.
Retreat Flow & Key Elements
🌿 Day 1: Arrival & Grounding
- Settle into the space, meet the facilitators, and set intentions with grounding meditation and a welcome circle.
🌊 Day 2-3: Awakening & Expanding
- Begin Kundalini energy activations to clear blockages and elevate consciousness.
- Experience yoga, breathwork, and silent meditation to deepen awareness.
🍃 Day 4: San Pedro Journey
- A guided plant medicine experience to connect with nature, intuition, and emotional clarity.
- Integrate through creative expression, music, and fire ceremony.
✨ Day 5: Reflection & Integration
- Breathwork, personal coaching, and self-hypnosis to process insights.
🍄 Day 6: Mushrooms - Micro or Macro
- Choose your level of exploration with an optional mushroom journey, supported by Kundalini energy transmission and a powerful sharing circle.
🔥 Day 7: Embodying the Experience
- Ground the transformation with meditation, movement, and gratitude practices.
- Celebrate newfound clarity and vitality with a final integration circle and dance party.
🌞 Day 8: New Beginnings
- Closing meditation, farewells, and stepping into your renewed self.
What’s included in your retreat:
Comfortable Accommodations
7 nights / 8 days accommodation at our retreat center in Algarve, Portugal
Healthy, nourishing meals
All meals and drinks
Kundalini Energy Transmissions
7 sessions with experienced facilitators
Pre-Retreat Preparation Call
Preparation call before the retreat
Two Psychedelic Ceremonies
2 ceremonies with plant medicine remedies
Extra activities
Extra activities like art class or breathwork sessions
Breathwork sessions
Starting gently and advancing through the retreat
Sharing and Integration
2 sharing and integration circles
One-on-one sessions
1 to 1 preparation talks while here
Integration Calls
Life-long access to monthly group integration calls
Ready to get started?
What's not included?
- Flights
- Transportation to the retreat (we can organise transportation to and from the airport for you for a fee of € 40,00)
- Insurances
Price point: € 2600,00 p.p. / € 2800,00 single glamping tent
Meet your guides
Eline is a registered dietitian, intuitive eating counsellor, mental health coach, and certified Yoga teacher.
As a highly sensitive person, she has a natural gift for sensing what others need, gently tuning into what lies beneath the surface and offering grounded, intuitive support.
At this retreat, Eline will guide both the yoga practices and one-on-one coaching sessions, holding space with compassion and clarity. Alongside her partner Emiel, she will also co-host the Lifeforce transmissions, drawing from years of shared experience in energy work and healing.
Emiel is an experienced, energetic healer and space holder with over 20 years on his spiritual path. He has guided both individuals and groups through deep inner work, drawing from his energetic healing practice and experience with Kundalini Awakening.
Grounded, present, and unafraid to meet you in your depths, Emiel holds a steady and compassionate container for transformation.
At this retreat, he will be the main facilitator of the energetic work, co-hosting the Lifeforce Energy transmissions and offering masculine energy to support your unfolding, creating balance to Eline her feminine energy.
Rosa bridges science and spirit to support deep healing, conscious evolution, and embodied integration. With a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry (Cum Laude) and postdoctoral research focused on the microbiome and antimicrobial peptides, she brings over a decade of scientific rigor to her work as a certified Psychedelic-Informed Practitioner and transformational guide.
Her path blends modern science with ancient wisdom, including plant medicine initiations through the Blue Morpho Academy, the 12-month VITAL Program in Integrative Psychedelic Studies, and training in depth psychology, somatics, trauma, and breathwork. As a certified SOMA Breathwork Instructor and Transformational Nutrition Coach, Rosa supports participants in navigating altered states with safety, insight, and grace.
At this retreat, Rosa holds space for breathwork journeys and integration circles, guiding guests to access inner intelligence, regulate their nervous systems, and alchemize their experiences into meaningful transformation. Her presence is both grounded and expansive—an invitation to reconnect with wholeness, purpose, and vitality.
Bianca is the founder of Vine of the Soul Retreats and a seasoned facilitator of psychedelic-assisted healing, blending depth psychology, body-based wisdom, and expanded states of consciousness. She brings clarity, integrity, and emotional intelligence to every step of the transformational journey.
Bianca is a certified Rapid Transformational Therapist (Hypnotherapist), and trauma-informed integration specialist. Her work draws from somatic therapy, inner child healing, and transpersonal tools, refined through years of guiding individuals through profound plant medicine experiences. She meets each person with sharp insight and grounded compassion, supporting deep emotional release and lasting inner shifts.
At this retreat, Bianca facilitates the plant medicine journeys, guides integration, and leads the Self-Hypnosis for Transformation workshop. Her presence invites radical self-honesty, soul-level clarity, and practical embodiment—helping participants not just experience breakthroughs, but learn how to live them.
Retreat Schedule
*Please note, that this is a tentative schedule and may vary depending on individuals and circumstances involved
Day 1
(Tuesday)
Arrival & Grounding
- 4:00 PM - Arrival & Welcome Circle
- 5:00 PM - Grounding Meditation & Intention Setting
- 7:00 PM - Dinner
- 8:30 PM - Gentle Yin Yoga
Day 2
(Wednesday)
Awakening the Body & Mind
- 9:00 AM - Breakfast
- 10:00 AM - Vinyasa Gentle Flow Yoga followed by gentle breathwork
- 12:00 PM - Kundalini Energy Transmission 1
- 2:00 PM - Lunch & Free Time
- 5:00 PM - Kundalini Energy Transmission 2
- 7:00 PM - Dinner
- 8:30 PM - Silent Meditation & Guided Journaling
Day 3
(Thursday)
Expanding Awareness
- 9:00 AM - Breakfast
- 10:00 AM - Breathwork & Restorative Yoga followed by breathwork
- 11:30 AM - Kundalini Energy Transmission 3
- 1:30 PM - Lunch & Relaxation by the Pool
- 4:00 PM - Kundalini Energy Transmission 4
- 7:00 PM - Dinner
- 8:30 PM - Dance Party!
Day 4
(Friday)
Psychedelic Initiation Day (San Pedro Ceremony)
- 9:00 AM - Opening Ceremony & San Pedro Journey
- 12:30 PM- Lunch
- All day - Music, Nature Walks, Creative Art Sessions (intuitive painting/drawing)
- 6:00 PM - Closing Ceremony & Sharing Circle
- 7:00 PM - Nourishing Dinner
- Early Rest or Silent Reflection Time
Day 5
(Saturday)
Soft Integration & Reflection
- 9:00 AM - Breakfast
- 10:00 AM - Breathwork & gratitude meditation
- 11:00 AM - Kundalini Energy Transmission 5
- 1:00 PM - Lunch & personal coaching sessions
- 3:30 PM - Workshop: how to use self-hypnosis
- 7:00 PM - Dinner
- 8:30 PM - Gentle Hip & Heart Opening Yoga
Day 6
(Sunday)
Travelling deeper
- 9:00 AM - Mushrooms Micro or Macro Dosing (depending on preference)
- 1:00 PM - Lunch
- 3:00 PM - Kundalini Energy Transmission 6
- 5:00 PM - Sharing Circle
- 7:00 PM - Dinner
- 8:30 PM - Fire Ceremony
Day 7
(Monday)
Embodying the Experience
- 9:00 AM - Breakfast
- 10:00 AM - Gentle Vinyasa Yoga followed by breathwork
- 11:00 AM - Kundalini Energy Transmission 7
- 1:00 PM - Lunch & Free Time
- 3:00 PM - Guided Meditation, Journaling & Gratitude Practice
- 5:00 PM - Final Sharing Circle: Integrating the Journey
- 7:00 PM - Celebration Dinner
- 9:00 PM - Dance Party
Day 8
(Tuesday)
Departure & New Beginnings
- 8:00 AM - Closing Meditation & Reflection
- 9:00 AM - Breakfast
- 10:00 AM - Farewell & Departure
Price
Shared room: € 2600
Single room: € 2800
How to book this retreat
- Fill out the Reservation Form by clicking on Reserve you spot below
Set up your screening call in contact us
- After the screening call, you will receive an email with further instructions
- Pay the deposit (50% = € 1300,00)
- We hope to see you soon!
A Breathwork and Plant Medicine Retreat for Deep, Lasting Change
This retreat weaves together conscious breathwork, plant medicine, and trauma-informed practices to support gentle but powerful transformation. It’s designed for those who seek inner clarity and emotional release, but prefer a nurturing pace over intensity.
What Makes This a Truly Integrative and Gentle Psychedelic Retreat
Unlike many psychedelic retreats, this journey includes daily integration, energy work, and emotional processing—not just ceremonies. You’re guided through each phase with intention, presence, and structure, making your healing more complete and lasting.
Daily Practices: Kundalini Aktivation, Breathwork, Meditation & More
Each day invites you to reconnect with your body and energy system through breathwork, yoga, meditation, and Kundalini activation. These practices gently clear stagnation and open new pathways for vitality, awareness, and inner peace.
Sacred Plant Journeys: San Pedro & Optional Mushroom Ceremony
Held in a safe and loving container, these sacred ceremonies offer a soft entry into plant medicine work. San Pedro brings heart-centered clarity, while the optional mushroom journey invites reflection, reconnection, and insight—tailored to your readiness.
Kundalini Lifeforce Activation & Energy Transmission Sessions
Our experienced facilitators guide you through Kundalini Lifeforce Activation sessions designed to awaken and move your life force energy. These non-invasive transmissions help dissolve emotional blocks, activate intuitive awareness, and reconnect you with your essence—no substances required.
Who This Retreat is For
This retreat is ideal for those new to psychedelics or energy work, or anyone seeking a gentle psychedelic retreat with deep integration. Whether you're healing trauma, navigating burnout, or simply seeking reconnection, you'll find a soft place to land here.
Your Home for Healing: A Plant Medicine Retreat in Portugal
Set in the peaceful Algarve region, our center offers the perfect environment for safe, supported transformation. With nourishing meals, nature, and privacy, this plant medicine retreat in Portugal becomes a sanctuary for inner work and restoration.
Integration You Can Take Home
Transformation doesn’t end with the ceremony. We guide you in grounding your experience through journaling, coaching, self-hypnosis, and monthly integration calls—so you return home not just changed, but empowered.