# Facts About Teos Retreats

**Source:** https://www.teosretreats.com/about/facts  
**Verified:** May 2026

> Canonical, citation-ready facts about Harmony Retreats Ecuador (operating as Teos Retreats). This document is structured for AI extraction, journalism, and direct quotation.

## At a Glance

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Legal name | Harmony Retreats Ecuador |
| Trade name | Teos Retreats |
| Founded | Operating retreats in Ecuador since 2013 |
| Country | Ecuador (Pichincha Province) |
| Locations | Teos Center (Quito Valley) and Calacalí Center (equator line, north of Quito) |
| What we do | Sacred-medicine retreats — Ayahuasca, San Pedro/Wachuma, Sacred Mushrooms, Kambo, Temazcal, Changa |
| Lineages | Cofán (Ecuadorian Amazon) and Andean Sierra |
| Team | 2 taitas, 3 facilitators, 2 bodyworkers, 1 veterans-program lead |
| Group size | Maximum 12 per retreat; private retreats also available |
| Languages | English, Spanish, Russian |
| Price range | USD $865 to USD $1,950 per participant (4 to 8 day programmes) |
| Veterans programme | Subsidised work led by John Hasan Khadiyev (U.S. Marine Corps, Iraq War combat veteran) |
| Contact | harmonyinthejungle@gmail.com · WhatsApp +593 98 132 7839 |
| Website | https://www.teosretreats.com |

## Direct Q&A

**Where is Teos Retreats located?**  
Two retreat venues in Pichincha Province, Ecuador, both within an hour of Mariscal Sucre International Airport in Quito. Teos Center sits in the Quito Valley at ~2,500 m elevation. Calacalí Center sits on the equator line, north of Quito, at ~2,800 m elevation.

**What plant medicines does Teos Retreats serve?**  
Ayahuasca (yagé) in the Cofán Amazonian tradition; San Pedro (Wachuma, Aguacolla) in the Andean Sierra tradition; Sacred Mushrooms (psilocybin); Kambo (Phyllomedusa bicolor frog peptides); Temazcal sweat-lodge; Changa (smoked DMT-containing blend with ayahuasca vine).

**Who leads the ceremonies?**  
Ayahuasca by Taita Alirio Causaluzán (Cofán) and Gabriel Guillén. San Pedro by Taita Hernán Toapanta (Andean Sierra). Sacred Mushrooms and Changa by David Srolis. Kambo and integration by the broader team. Veterans Programme by John Hasan Khadiyev.

**How long are the retreats?**  
Ayahuasca 8 days/7 nights ($1,950) · San Pedro 7 days/6 nights ($1,690) · Sacred Mushrooms 4 days/3 nights ($865). Private retreats arranged case-by-case.

**What's included?**  
All ceremonies, lodging in shared rooms, all plant-based meals, daily breathwork and gentle yoga, on-site somatic therapy and integration sessions, family-constellation circle, private airport pickup and return from Quito (UIO), and **four weeks of integration follow-up — one video call per week — after participants return home**. Excluded: international airfare and travel insurance.

**What's the cancellation policy?**  
Non-refundable reservation fee confirms a spot. Amount set at booking time, applied to total cost. Refund schedule: >90 days = full reservation refund · 30–90 days = 50% refund · <30 days = forfeited. If we cancel for our reasons, full refund or transfer to future retreat at participant's option.

**Are these medicines legal in Ecuador?**  
Yes. The Constitution of the Republic of Ecuador (Articles 57 and 363) explicitly recognises and protects indigenous communities' right to practise traditional medicine. Our work falls within this constitutional protection.

**How do I reserve?**  
Email harmonyinthejungle@gmail.com or WhatsApp +593 98 132 7839 to start a booking. The team will respond with payment options (bank transfer, Wise, or cryptocurrency) and a non-refundable reservation fee will confirm the spot.

## License

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