Nature Therapy and Adventure Retreat in Nicaragua
For the Mind, Body, and Spirit: A 7-Day Naturalist-Led Retreat on Nicaragua's Wild Pacific Coast
May 2 - May 8, 2027
Starting at $1,995/person
Nature Therapy and Adventure for the Mind, Body, and Spirit is a 7-day, 6-night nature and adventure retreat in Nicaragua for anyone ready to reconnect with themselves and the natural world.
Set on the wild Pacific coast and guided by a naturalist, this week trades screens and schedules for adventurous activities aimed at learning, growing, and giving back to the planet. Hike through a wildlife conservancy near an inactive volcano, learn about regenerative agriculture and take a local cooking class, and release sea turtle hatchlings into the ocean.
These and more experiences will remind you that we are a part of nature.
Come as you are, leave rejuvenated and refreshed.
What is included:
7 days, 6 nights stay at Still Salty Escape
Environmental workshops
3 meals + 1 snack daily (all vegetarian, only 1 meal on check in/out days)
Basic drinks (water, coffee, and tea)
Activities (cooking class, turtle hatchery volunteering, dog shelter, boat tour, turtle release, organic farm tour, bird watching, nature conservancy)
All amenities onsite (unlimited wifi, private pool, private shalas, yoga props)
Private yoga shala
Private meditation shala
Private tropical pool for relaxation
Unlimited WiFi
Air conditioning (lower rooms only)
Hot water showers
***We can arrange for airport transportation, additional accommodation, and all other bookings for those arriving early and/or staying later for an additional cost.
What is Not included:
International and/or domestic airfare
International or domestic transportation of any kind
(ie- ferries, bikes, taxis, etc)Cost of visa
Travelers insurance (highly recommended)
Cost of airport tax upon arrival and/or departure
(often included in price of plane ticket)Additional hotel bookings (for those arriving early, or staying later)
Additional tours/treks/excursions
Airport transport (can be arranged)
Independent ground transportation
(motorbike rental, bicycles, cars, etc)Additional excursions, instruction, or lessons
(ie additional surfing)Personal photoshoots with retreat photographer
Personal shopping expenses/souvenirs
Vaccinations, additional preventative medical needs
Soda, juices, smoothies or alcoholic drinks
MEET YOUR NATURE RETREAT LEADER:
Maggie Dewane
Maggie Dewane is an author, filmmaker, and former journalist who has traveled to all seven continents to understand climate change and conservation efforts and how both impact people.
Through short films, news articles, and poetry, she translates climate science to audiences to empower them to act.
She leads an annual weeklong educational seabird conservation and nature camp for adults in Maine through the Audubon Society.
Follow Maggie on Instagram!
TRAVEL SUGGESTIONS:
Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Houston all have direct flights to Nicaragua.
-MANAGUA is the closest airport to the retreat center.
-Still Salty Escape is about 3 - 4 hours from Managua airport depending on traffic.
-Private taxi transport can be arranged from the airport for an additional cost.
PLEASE NOTE
-Always check into passport and visa requirements if you are entering from outside of the country.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please click here for all other information on transport, weather, and packing.
TOTAL PRICE
SINGLE SPACE
IN QUAD SHARED ROOM (WITH AC):
$1,995/person
SINGLE SPACE
IN DOUBLE SHARED ROOM:
$2,195/person
SINGLE SPACE
IN PRIVATE ROOM:
$2,595/person
*A non-refundable deposit of $700 - $950 is required to secure your space.
*The retreat must be paid in full 60 days prior to the start date.
DISCLAIMERS
The total cost paid is for one space on the retreat (covering room, food, activities that is included).
Still Salty reserves the right to cancel retreat if minimum sign ups are not reached 30 days prior (deposits will be refunded).
Still Salty is not responsible for lost, stolen, or missing items.
Still Salty is not responsible for lost, stolen, or missing sponsored items.
Still Salty is not responsible for airline cancelations, missed flights, or transportation issues prior to the retreat (including, but not limited to Covid related instances and restrictions).
Sponsored items are free, and not included in total cost of retreat (you cannot request for partial or total refund for not receiving sponsored items).
All reservations and bookings are first come first serve.
VALID PASSPORT IS REQUIRED if you are leaving your home country to attend retreat.
$700 - $950 deposit is non-refundable in addition to a $250 admin fee.
You have until 61 days before the retreat to request any refunds (all deposits are non-refundable).
Travel insurance is NOT included in the price of the retreat, and HIGHLY RECOMMENDED for ultimate protection
If you do not specify who your roommate is we will assume you are open to any guest.
You must sign and return liability waiver and retreat contract BEFORE the first day of the retreat.
You must pay the total balance of the retreat 60 days prior to the start date.
To Purchase Retreat
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