January
27 Tuesday

Ex UFC/MMA Fighter Recovery, Science and documentary filming. Only for UFC/MMA fighters, boxers, wrestlers and martial artists.

Tue, January 27, 2026 - Tue, February 3, 2026 (2:00 PM - 11:00 AM)
Ayahuasca In Colombia (LaWayra)

Description

One week – All Inclusive – Ayahuasca retreat – for UFC/MMA fighters, boxers, wrestlers and martial artists only.

If you are interested watch this video first https://youtu.be/LHzsXlx387I?si=k4n0n8m_5KmkMEnD

Healing space for modern gladiators to heal, reconnect, and transform.

Former MMA world champion Ian McCall and LaWayra Ayahuasca Retreat invite 20 UFC fighters to a groundbreaking 7-day Ayahuasca experience in the mountains of Colombia — with exclusive discounted pricing and cutting-edge brain research before and after the retreat and opportunity to raise the awareness of TBI and fighters recovery post career.

This is more than a retreat. It’s a scientific and spiritual journey:

  • Full neurological testing – neuroimaging, psychometrics and more.

  • Four authentic Ayahuasca ceremonies guided by an indigenous shaman, from Inga tribe.

  • Integration coaching before, during, and after — led by experienced fighters and trauma specialists.

  • Documented journey (with consent) as part of a new documentary by Emmy-nominated director Sam Lipman-Stern.

Many fighters carry the invisible wounds of traumatic brain injury. This retreat is designed to help you:

  • Heal the brain and body.

  • Release deep emotional trauma.

  • Reintegrate into life with clarity, purpose, and resilience.

  • Bond with peers who truly understand the fighter’s path.

  • Heal PTST
  • Help overcome additcion

Special Price: $495 (heavily discounted, less than half of the normal cost).
Dates: January 27 – February 3, 2025.
Location: LaWayra Ayahuasca Retreat, near Medellín, Colombia – the highest-rated Ayahuasca retreat in South America with over 640 five-star reviews.

Why attend?
In indigenous tradition, warriors returning from battle would drink Ayahuasca to cleanse, heal, and rejoin the community. Fighters today don’t get that chance — until now. This is your opportunity to step into the medicine space surrounded only by fellow warriors, with a support team who understands your journey.

💬 “Ayahuasca will forever change the fabric of your reality. We’re here to make sure that change happens in the safest, most supportive way possible.” – Ian McCall

📍 Spaces are extremely limited. Reserve yours now or donate to sponsor a fighter in need.

Retreat price include:

  • 4 Ayahuasca ceremonies
  • Transport from Medellin and back (pick-up in el Poblado)
  • Food – including vegan menu, water, and other drinks
  • Accommodation (bed in a shared room- or cabin depending on your choice)
  • Word circles and integration guidance
  • Live medicine music.
  • Access to all Finca amenities – swimming pool, creek, lots of places in the nature to meditate.
  • Other activities – yoga, meditation and breathing exercises
  • And last but not least a ton of healing!

Ceremonies are guided by Taita (shaman) Fernando Jojoa.Taita Fernando Jojoa is very experienced, he has been a Taita (shaman) for 12 years now. He started his training at 7 years old, drinking medicine 3 times a week for 10 years straight.

He comes from the strong Jojoa shaman lineage which is traced back for 9 generations. On top of being a great Taita he is also a great musician 🎼

Fernando Jojoa lives in Putumayo region of Colombia amazon where he grows and cooks his own Ayahuasca.

The place for the ceremony is a beautiful Finca (estate) 1 hour and 10 mins from Medellin, with amazing views and surrounded by nature from every direction.
If you have any questions or need other methods for booking message my WhatsApp at +573508449074
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Tuesday, January 27, 2026 - Tuesday, February 3, 2026

2:00 PM - 11:00 AM  

Sam Believ is the founder and CEO of LaWayra Ayahuasca Retreat, the best-rated Ayahuasca retreat in South America, with over 520 five-star Google reviews and an overall rating of 5 stars. After his life was transformed by Ayahuasca, he dedicated himself to spreading awareness about this ancestral medicine to help address the mental health crisis. Sam is committed to making Ayahuasca retreats affordable, accessible, and authentic, with a focus on care, integration, and the involvement of indigenous shamans. He is also the host of the Ayahuasca Podcast.

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