2025 Sacred Amazon Medicine
April 21, 2025 to April 30, 2025 IQUITOS + AMAZON + CEREMONY
May 1, 2025 to May 5, 2025 NAUTA COMMUNITY BUILDING
May 6, 2025 to May 15, 2025 IQUITOS + AMAZON + CEREMONY
minimum donation of $2500 for NAUTA COMMUNITY BUILDING
minimum donation of $4000 for JOURNEY INTO THE AMAZON
Deposit of $1500 will secure a spot for April 2025
We are going back to the Amazon Jungle April 2025
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April 21-30, 2025
New Moon Ceremony
A small group of 10 people will venture into the jungle, learning about plant medicines and many healing ceremonies, while taking in the magic and culture of the Amazon.
This is an all-inclusive journey where meals, accommodations, transportation, translators, and optional group experiences are included.
See details below
*Book a Consult to explore payment plans
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May 6-15, 2025
Full Moon Ceremony
A small group of 10 people will venture into the jungle, learning about plant medicines and many healing ceremonies, while taking in the magic and culture of the Amazon.
This is an all-inclusive journey where meals, accommodations, transportation, translators, and optional group experiences are included.
See details below
*Book a Consult to explore payment plans
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May 1-6, 2025
Nauta Community building project
We are going into one of the developing communities who are building their hostel and opening their doors to tourism. Get to know community members, help build the lake project, and take in daily life in the community.
This is an opportunity to really connect with the authentic culture of Peru.
**All monies generated over the costs of the trip will go to support the community we are helping
2025 Sacred Amazon Medicine Info
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ARRIVE IQUITOS
Group 1/Monday, April 21st, 2025
Group 2/Tuesday, May 6th, 2025
ENTER JUNGLE AT OUR LODGE
Group 1/Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025
Group 2/ Thursday May 8th 2025
RETURN TO IQUITOS FROM JUNGLE
Group 1/Wednesday, April 30th, 2025
Group 2/Thursday, May 15th, 2025
GROUP FAREWELL DINNER IQUITOS
Group 1/ Wednesday, April 30th 2025
Group 2/Thursday, May 15th 2025
DEPART IQUITOS
Group 1/ Thursday May 1st, 2025
Group 2/Friday May 16th 2025
GROUP INTEGRATION ZOOM
Group 1/ Monday, May 5th 2025
Group 2/Wednesday May 21st, 2025
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Please save all of these dates in your calendar upon registration, your confirmation email contains all links.
JUNGLE PREVIEW ZOOM CALL w/ Gilmer and Antonio Montero - Jan 15, 2025 9p EST
JUNGLE PREP ZOOM CALL BOTH GROUPS - Monday, April 7, 2025 9p EST
Group 1 - Monday, May 5, 2025 8p EST
Group 2 - Wednesday, May 21st, 2025 8p EST
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This trip includes all meals, accommodations, tours, tips, and inter-Peru transport. Basically, you cover your airfare to and from IQT on either
April 21st to April 30th, 2025 or
May 6th to May 15th, 2025. We will include:
pick up and drop off between airport, lodgings, boat house, tours, and restaurants.
Full-time Translator
Full day guided tour in Iquitos with group lunch.
3 nights stay at Fitzcarrald Hotel in Iquitos
Group boat ride down the Amazon River into the jungle
Visit the Shipibo/Boras tribe to learn about their ceremony.
Meditation walks with our guides learning about the plant medicines of the jungle.
Swim in the Amazon River
Q&A and intention setting session before both ceremonies
2 optional Ayahuasca ceremonies included on day 4 and 5 in the jungle
Group Integration Day on day 6 - swim in the river, rest, fish.
Iquitos city tour/Nanay market
Group closing integration dinner in Iquitos
Trip to La isla de los Monos (Monkey Island)/Animal sanctuary
And many more gifts from Madre Selva.
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Round-trip airfare to/from IQT
Travel/Medical Insurance
Shopping/personal incidentals
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minimum donation - $4000
Much has gone into creating this event and the price has been set to reflect those dynamic costs. Please know that the monies received from this event will go directly to serving its mission of supporting and preserving the tribes, people, families, medicine, and culture of this region of the Amazon Jungle.
If this set price is prohibitive, please ask about payment plans or sponsorship subsidization.
A deposit of $1500 will guarantee your spot in either the April 2025 group or the May 2025 group.
Payment info:
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Pay deposit with your name and Peru2025 in the subject line, please mark as a payment between friends:
Zelle: intention@russellpappas.com
Venmo: @Russell-Pappas
Wire Transfer: Please request info
Credit Card over the phone (please note a 3% processing fee)
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You will receive a receipt for all monies paid.
Refunds are available within 5 days of registration.
After 5 days, your spot will be confirmed, and will be ineligible for a refund through Russell Pappas LLC.
Please purchase your own individual travel insurance policy, as this will be your only recourse if you need to cancel for any reason, medical or otherwise.
After 5 days, if you need to cancel for any reason, you may:
forward your spot to the next available date (less a 10% cancellation fee)
cancel and receive credit for future services (less a 10% cancellation fee_
transfer your paid spot to another person (no cancellation fee).
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Your trip is considered an all-inclusive trip
You are advised to have supplemental travel/trip insurance in case you must cancel for any reason.
This is a 3rd-party trip insurance program, I found quotes for between $200-$350. Please refer to your own insurance policy for cancellation/refund information.
https://www.insuremytrip.com
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Visit the Peru Q&A page or
Please email me here if you have any questions about any part of this trip/payment plan info.
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For those who are experiencing financial hardship, or need some grace on the full exchange, I have been working with a private lender who is willing to front the expenses and offer 6-month payment plans for people who cannot afford to pay in full before April 10, 2025.
You just need to pay a $1500 deposit to secure your spot and we can offer flexible payment terms.
Book a Consult here to discuss payment plans.
If you feel called
to join one of these intimate 10-person groups, please register below. If you would like to discuss your interest in Peru, the Amazon (Madre Selva), Don Antonio, or Ayahuasca; or to discuss payment plan options for one of oiur Peru journeys please schedule a consult. with Russell.