Nature Therapy and Adventure Retreat Itinerary
Your 7-Day Naturalist-Led Adventure in Nicaragua, May 2 to May 8, 2027
Day 1: ARRIVE
Sunday, May 2
Airport transportation is not included in the price, but can be arranged for all travelers.
Kindly note that only DINNER is provided today. Should you arrive early and request an earlier meal, this is available for an additional cost.
3:00 pm: Check-in available at Still Salty Escape
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm: Orientation & welcome workshop with Maggie
6:30 pm: Group Dinner
Day 2: GROUND
Monday, May 3
We will set out tea, coffee, snacks, and fruits for those who wish to have a little something before the morning movement.
Campers are invited to spend the mornings in nature in whatever ways feel restorative to them. There is a yoga shala with mats and blocks, a meditation shala and hammocks for quiet mindfulness or writing, and surfboards are available for rent. You may als
8:00 am - 9:00 am: Mindful Movement
9:00 am: Breakfast
9:30 am- 11:30 am: Organic farm tour
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm: Local cooking class
1:30 pm: Lunch
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm: Earth workshop with Maggie
6:30 pm: Group dinner
Day 3: FLOW
Tuesday, May 4
7:00 am - 8:00 am: Mindful movement
8:00 am: Breakfast
9:00 pm - 1:00 pm: Sea turtle education & hatchery visit
1:00 pm: Lunch
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm: Ocean workshop with Maggie
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm: Sunset turtle release
6:30 pm: Group dinner
Day 4: EXPLORE
Wednesday, May 5
9:00 am: Breakfast
11:00 am - 12:00 pm: Workshop with Maggie
1:00 pm: Lunch
2:00 pm - 7:00 pm: Mangroves boat tour
Includes: wake surfing, tree jumping, tubing, sunset, and drinks
7:00 pm: Group dinner
Day 5: CONNECT
Thursday, May 6
Please note that lunch is not included today, as we will be eating at a local fritanga outside the retreat center. Expect to pay ~$10 for your meal.
6:00 am - 1:00 pm: Nature preserve bird watching with a hike
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm: Fritanga lunch
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm: Haiku workshop with Maggie
6:30 pm: Group dinner
Day 6: REFRESH
Friday, May 7
Day 7: RETURN
Saturday, May 8
8:00 am - 9:00 am: Mindful movement
9:00 am: Breakfast
10:00 am - 12:00 pm: Dog shelter visit
1:00 pm: Lunch
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm: Closing workshop with Maggie
6:30 pm: Group dinner
7:30 pm - onward: Dance party!
Kindly note that breakfast is the only meal available today, but additional meals and late check-out can be arranged if there’s availability on the schedule.
8:00 am - 9:00 am: Mindful movement
9:00 am: Breakfast
11:00 am: Check out of SSE and begin the journey home, feeling refreshed and energized from your week in nature.