Reliably unpredictable. Due to our close proximity to the equator, our days length, year round is roughly 12 hours , 6:30am 6:30pm. and provides a relative consistent temperature of 65F (18C) Lows to 82F (28C) Highs year round with only a few degrees of change, the area is generally cloudy, and rain is frequent so flexibility with schedule for outdoor activities is important. As our Canadian resident says “Make hay when the sun shines”; Be ready to take advantage of good conditions, including trips to the river, waterfalls, star gazing etc. For all else we have a back up plan. The bright side to the weather is a lack of mosquitos, so you can meditate in peace knowing you won’t miss the buzzing around you.
We will help organize transport, but can provide directions if self driving.
Yes, we have ample parking available.
To fully enjoy your experience with us, we suggest you dress comfortably and, if possible, wear clothes that you don’t mind getting wet. The nights can be cooler, so a alpaca poncho or sweater is often welcome. If you have hiking shoes that can get dirty, it would be ideal to bring them. Boots and umbrellas will be provided.
The terrain can differ. We have implemented ramps and gentle inclines where available to accommodate, especially around the main location, but treks to the waterfalls etc may include some stairs. Please consult us if mobility is an issue.
Arrival/Check in: 14:00
Departure/Check out: 11:00am
We accept cash, bank transfer as well as all major credit cards.
We honor animals and their place in our lives but request that you leave your pets at home.
Unfortunately not. At Vi.Bra, we are dedicated to providing a serene and calm environment, focused on individual healing. There may be other patrons processing heavy emotions during their healing process and welcome an environment that allows individual expression, and radical truth. This is a chance for guests to connect with themselves outside their assigned labels as parents or connect to their own healing. We ask that children not attend to ensure this container all guests achieve this.. We thank you for your understanding.
A holistic approach means to provide support that looks at the whole person,considering their physical, emotional, social and spiritual wellbeing. Our Doctors, and professionals can provide tailored consultations and treatment plans. We provide naturopathic and holistic treatments to facilitate your healing.
Our rates vary depending on the treatment and duration. See Brochure or contact us
for more detailed treatment plans.
Yes, we offer personalized holistic wellness programs that will help you address
chronic health problems and maintain a balanced lifestyle in the short, medium and
long term.
We offer a wide range of treatments designed to nourish your body, mind and spirit. This
includes preventative and curative massages, personal diagnosis and treatment with bio resonance, purification rituals in steam baths and saunas, hydrotherapy in a jacuzzi
with personalized herbal extracts. In addition, we promote ancestral therapies such as
temazcal and emotional management techniques and incorporate a diet based on
functional medicine essential for comprehensive well-being. Please see our brochure or contact us for more details.
We do occasionally serve locally sourced organic chicken and fish, but no red meat or pork. Gluten free, Vegetarian and Vegan are available for every menu. And our chefs are happy to discuss other dietary needs ahead of time, including personalized menus based on ayurvedic principles and ailments. (With notice) . Individual retreats are A La Carte and group retreats are done with a larger variety buffet style, to
encourage community.
We try and tailor food times around daily programs, and with an understanding of the body’s requirements for nutrition and substance. We have a juice bar that is open between meal times to provide; juices, smoothies, snacks, and light foods to fill the gaps between main dining.
Our chef believes every culture has something to offer, and varies between over 50 different countries cuisine types to allow patrons to experience cuisines they may not be familiar with. From Oaxaca to the middle east to African, your palate should not miss out on a trip to Vi.Bra .
Above menu plans can be tailored as well as specific diet plans, yogic diets,detox, ayurvedic and pre-sacred medicine diets etc. are also tailored at individual or group request.
Our daily menu is planned so every a la carte item has a substitute for Vegetatrian,
vegan or gluten free (Celiac)
Lean protein including chicken and fish are served but there may be certain restrictions based on the wellness programme being followed
Alcohol is served on request but may be restricted based on the wellness programme being followed.
Wellness menus for every meal are created each day and further personalized to each individual guest based on their health and programme requirements. They are internationally varied, and are subject to the local produce and schedules.
Unique dining experiences can be created in outdoor as well as indoor private
venues to celebrate a special occasion. romantic dinners, private group dinners and lunches, what every occasion can be provided for.
Our predominantly plant based kitchen also serves lean protein including chicken and fish, tailored to availability and requirements.