Preparation & screening
Complete an intake with your health history and intentions. We review it carefully, then share preparation guidance and next steps.
Your weekend
Ayahuasca Ceremony Weekends near Dallas, Texas
Two prayer-led ceremonies on Friday and Saturday night, with preparation before and integration after. Every weekend begins with an intake review.
Planning a retreat in the United States? Read our USA retreat planning guide, preparation guidance, integration information and safety and participant-screening information.
Held in prayer
A weekend with room to breathe.
Gather for two evenings of ceremony, with time for quiet and reflection between them.
What’s included
Care at every step
Two evenings of ceremony
Friday and Saturday ceremonies are held in prayer, with room to rest and reflect between them.
Integration support
Make time after the weekend to reflect on your experience and how to carry what matters into daily life.
Stay & meals
Choose shared ranch lodging and meals, or arrange your own accommodations and join us for ceremonies.
2nights of ceremony
10beds · small groups
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Personal attention
Small groups, familiar faces
Our ceremony weekends welcome a maximum of 15 participants. Mark, Chloe and one team member are present during ceremony. Our team members are CPR certified.
What to expect
How the weekend flows
Intake and preparation
We review your intake. Once you’re booked, we send preparation and arrival details.
First ceremony
Arrive, settle in and gather for the first evening of ceremony, held in prayer.
Integration and second ceremony
Rest, join the integration workshop, then gather for the second ceremony.
Follow-up call
Reflect and ask questions as you return to daily life.
Participation depends on individual screening. No particular experience or outcome can be promised.
How to attend
Screening, booking and preparation
Four steps, from intake to arrival.
01
Complete the intake
Share your health history, medications, past ceremony experience and intentions.
02
We review it
We email you with next steps. If we have questions, we’ll invite you to a call.
03
Confirm your date
Reply with your preferred dates and option. We confirm availability and send deposit details. Please don’t pay before that.
04
Prepare
Follow the preparation and arrival guidance in your booking email.
After ceremony
Integration support
Integration means taking time to reflect on your experience and what it means for everyday life.
We hold integration after each ceremony. Our integration specialist leads a Saturday workshop and hosts a follow-up call one week later.
How integration works ↗Coming from another state?
Plan your trip near Dallas
Wait for confirmation
Book flights only after you’re accepted and your date is confirmed.
Choose where you’ll stay
Stay in shared ranch lodging with the full retreat, or arrange your own and a ride after each ceremony. Compare options.
Leave time to rest
Plan an easy return home so you have room to rest and reflect.
Do I need to be religious?
No. People of every faith, and none, are welcome. We ask that you respect the sacred nature of the ceremony.
How do I reserve a place?
Begin with the intake. We review it and email you. If you’re accepted, reply with your preferred dates and option. We confirm availability, then send payment details. Please don’t pay before that.
What happens during the weekend?
Friday and Saturday evening ceremonies are accompanied by time for rest, community and integration. Preparation details are provided before your visit.
Is this suitable for everyone?
No. We screen medical history, medications and mental health history carefully, and may request more information or professional clearance.
Is there a cancellation policy?
Yes. Deposits are nonrefundable and cannot be transferred. Please review our full cancellation and rescheduling policy before reserving your place.
Is there a Veteran/First Responder Discount?
Yes. We offer a discount for veterans and first responders with proof of service. Let us know during your intake or introductory call so we can share the details before you book.
Do you offer private ceremonies?
Yes. Private one-on-one ceremonies and private group ceremonies are available by arrangement. Everyone completes the same intake and screening. Email contact@aya-waken.com or call (940) 977-4796 to ask about dates, pricing and arrangements.