Ancestral Echoes & Homecoming

1st December - 11th December 2025

Intimate & intentional group of up to 9.

Investment starting from £6950

(early bird price discount available - valid until 30th July)

Over 11 days (10 nights, 11 days), we’ll move through these sacred lands of - connecting with ancient rhythms, wild nature, and ancestral memory.

This all-inclusive retreat isn’t just about witnessing the land…it’s about being witnessed by it.

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BotSwana

A group of three lion cubs resting on the ground in a dry grassland, with the cub in the foreground lying down and two others behind it, one lying and the other sitting, all with alert expressions.

zambia

A scenic view of a large waterfall at sunset, with mist rising from the cascading water and trees along the top of the cliffs.

zimbabwe

A Glimpse Into the

all-inclusive Experience

  • Soft Landings

    Airside pick-up and private transfer to our luxury bush lodge

    Welcome massage (60 mins) or relaxing treatment of choice and grounding ritual to help you soften and settle

    Opening circle and dinner under the stars

  • Soulful Rhythms

    Daily sunrise and sunset gentle movement in nature

    Guided walking meditations through the bush

    Floating (pool) African guitar sound healing meditations

    Stargazing, fire & full moon ceremonies, and collective intention-setting

    Free days to rest, integrate, journal, or plan your own adventure (from poolside stillness to spontaneous excursions — the day is yours)

  • Nature as Medicine

    Canoeing and walking safaris

    Game drives through iconic reserves

    Bush breakfasts, riverside dinners, and sacred stillness

    Foraging walks exploring traditional medicinal plants

    Farm visit to honour land, food, and community

  • Cultural Connection & Ceremony

    Traditional cooking class and crafts making with local women

    Healing through drumming, dance, and storytelling

    Guided sessions in playing traditional mbira (African guitar), San/Basarwa trance movement, Shona Mbende dance, and Zambian feminine Chilimba rituals
    (used to embody ancestral energy, deepen presence, and release through movement)

  • Deep conversations & workshops

    Boundaries & honouring self through a decolonial and anti-oppressive lens

    Inner child healing sessions, screaming and wild art therapy experiences

    Connecting with AI - the original ancestral intelligence and trees of life

    Guided hypnotherapy and visualisation sessions (1:1 and group)

  • Optional Soul Expansions(Add-ons)

    Helicopter ride over Victoria Falls

    Hot air balloon safari in Zambia or Botswana

    Other activities you would like support to arrange
    (Available at an additional cost. pre-booking advised.)

    Please note: *itinerary is subject to minor changes

Sample itinerary

DAY 1-5: Zambia

  • Welcome to Zambia, where your journey home begins. You’ll be met airside by our team and privately escorted to your retreat sanctuary — no stress, no lines, just grace. A light welcome lunch will ease you in, followed by a deeply relaxing spa treatment to help you settle and soften into the experience.

    As the sun sets, we gather on the river for a magical welcome cruise and Opening Circle under the stars. Here, you’ll be held as you set your intentions for the journey ahead.

  • Today is a full permission slip to rest. No schedule, no expectations - just softness. Enjoy your included 60-minute spa session (if not already taken), sip tea by the river, journal, sleep, stretch, breathe. A gentle walking safari and riverside movement practice are available to those feeling called.
    In the evening, we gather for a sacred fire ceremony - a quiet invitation to release what no longer needs to come with you.
    Optional: private 1:1 hypnotherapy, reiki, or life coaching with Patience.

  • With the sunrise comes wild beauty. You’ll set off on a safari game drive, connecting with the land’s powerful creatures. Followed by a guided foraging in the wild walk where ancestral stories and medicinal wisdom live in the land. Later, immerse your hands and heart in a traditional basket weaving crafting session in the local village, connecting through creativity and culture.

    A,s dusk arrives, we move into movement - with a drumming and dance healing circle to awaken joy, rhythm, and release.

    Optional: Floating pool sound bath with mbira - Africa’s sacred thumb piano - for a deep energetic reset.

  • Today, you walk the path of the ancestors - literally. This day is for remembering. We explore Mosi-oa-Tunya (Victoria Falls) - the Smoke That Thunders - on a guided tour, with optional add-ons like Devil’s Pool, helicopter ride, zipling or canopy walk.

    As the sun starts to set. we will root into the Tree of Life ancestral storytelling workshop, where you’ll map lineage, memory, and personal power.

    The day ends with a sunset game drive and closing circle, where will reflect on - What am I ready to release before crossing into the next land? - preparing you to cross borders — inner and outer.

  • Today, we set off from Zambia with gratitude - ready to depart to your next adventure in Botswana .

day 5-7: Botswana

  • Your scenic entrance into Botswana will be by small plane and then helicopter - a breathtaking journey into the Okavango Delta.

    After check-in and lunch, we flow into the rhythms of the land with a mokoro safari (dugout canoe) - a serene glide through the delta’s ancient waterways, guided by local polers deeply connected to the land.

    That evening, we gather beneath the stars for a guided visualisation meditation - connecting to the land, the ancestors, and the wild within. A reminder that you, too, are powerful, wise and wild.

    Optional: Drift off star gazing with the - Sleep out under the stars camp expedition experience

  • We rise with the sun for a safari drive, then share a bush breakfast followed by grounding meditation.

    In the heart of the wild, you’ll drop into our Art in the Wild session - expressing your inner child through clay, painting, or journaling.

    If you wish, you may soar on an optional hot air balloon ride.

    In the evening, we’ll gather for a soulful Boundaries & Belonging workshop, held in the stillness of the Delta.

    Optional: Drift off star gazing with the - Sleep out under the stars camp expedition experience

  • Today we say goodbye to the magical Botswana and experience the breath taking views as we cross into Zimbabwe by helicopter and flight.

day 7-11: zimbabwe

  • As you gently shift and settle into our final sanctuary in Zimbabwe.

    You’ll have time to rest, journal, or wander. That evening, we gather around the fire for a welcome circle - reconnecting with your spirit and the land of your ancestors.

  • This is a day for deep inner work. Start with sunrise yoga or somatic movement in the bush followed by a workshop on healing boundaries and ancestral reconnection.

    Starting with exploring the Zimbabwean side of Munya-o-tunya (Victorial Falls). Choose to explore the lunar walk or canopy tour (optional).

    Closing the evening with a sunset game drive and a powerful Letter to Your Lineage - written by firelight under the stars.

  • Today is yours - permission to do as you please.

    Whether you choose to cook traditional Zimbabwean food, visit a local village, book a massage or soul session, or take a helicopter ride over Victoria Falls, your only task is to listen to your body and spirit.

    This is your time to roam, rest, or reflect - solo or with new friends beside you.

  • The journey has moved through you. This day is designed to help it land. Sleep in. Move slowly. Drink tea by the river.

    You’ll receive your final spa session, with an option for breakfast in bed.

    In the evening, we’ll hold a soft, final circle or simply rest together soaking up the final moments of the majestic wonder that is Zimbabwe.

  • Your journey home begins, but it’s not goodbye - just a return, with more of yourself in hand.
    Private airport transfers will take you where you need to go. You leave with new energy, calm, and connection - ready to carry this journey with you.

Please note: itinerary is subject to minor changes.

Where you’ll rest

5★ eco-luxury lodges and bush-style safari stays - designed for serenity, connection, and immersion in nature with attentive service.

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Interior of a hotel room with a four-poster bed with sheer white curtains, wood-paneled ceiling, and large windows with sliding glass doors leading to a patio, decorated with modern furniture and natural elements.
A lakeside scene with two tents on a dock, surrounded by trees and water lilies.

Included

Rates are inclusive of:

  • 5* luxury safari camps across all three countries

  • Meals, drinks (non-premium brands alcoholic & non-alcoholic), snacks during retreat programming.

  • Wellness workshops

  • Some relaxation & spa treatment experiences

  • Activities & excursions (game drives, walking and canoeing safaris, fishing, boat cruises + more). National parks, concession and landing fees where applicable

  • Boutique wellness gift bags

  • Airport and ground transportation throughout all three countries

  • Domestic/international departure tax, fuel and safety levies from airports and airstrips unless otherwise stipulated

  • English speaking guides

  • Pre-travel and post-travel wellness support (including personalised meditations, virtual group sessions - yoga, reiki and more)

Not Included

  • International flights

  • Visas fees (if required)

  • Personal purchases and tips

  • Optional excursions, activities not mentioned in itinerary

  • Accommodation outside of retreat dates 

  • Travel insurance (not required, but recommended)

Let the MOTHER Land Heal You

This is more than a retreat.
It is an invitation to come home
- not just to Southern Africa,
but to yourself.

Come with a full heart and curiosity
Leave with deeper clarity, connection, and calm.

Investment in Your Homecoming starting from £6950

(early bird price discount available - valid until 30th July)

This journey is for you if…

  • You’re feeling called to a deeper spiritual homecoming

  • You want to rest, recalibrate, and reawaken your intuitive wisdom

  • You want to be still, soft, and present - and remember the ancestral truths your body has never forgotten.

  • You’ve come through a season of burnout, striving, or emotional fog - and you’re ready to return to yourself with clarity and calm.

  • You want to reconnect with the Motherland - maybe for the first time, maybe after a long absence - and feel held by her spirit.

  • You feel it’s time to release intergenerational burdens and walk forward lighter, with grace and sovereignty.

  • You desire meaningful travel - rooted in luxury, healing, joy, and cultural connection - not just escape.

INVESTMENT IN YOUR HOMECOMING

We’ve intentionally designed this once-in-a-lifetime retreat to be intimate, expansive, and deeply nourishing - with all core experiences, luxury accommodation, curated gifts, and cultural immersion included.

Pricing reflects the sacred depth of this journey - across three countries, held in ancestral land, with stillness, softness and healing at every layer.

Don’t forget you get the £200 off early bird pricing for all trips and retreats.

double rooms

with option for plunge pool

Twin occupancy ideal if you're open to sharing with a like-minded group member or travelling with a friend/loved one.

Soft Return (Early bird - valid until 30th July 2025)

Deposit: choose your aligned amount (minimum £250, non-refundable)

  • £7,250 per person (investment in one) = £6,970 with the £280 offer

  • £7765 per person (flexible investment plan) = £7485 with the £200 offer

Flexible investment plans across 5 months available designed for you.

private rooms

with option for plunge pool

Solo rooms perfect for those seeking solitude, privacy, and a more internal journey.

Soft Return (Early bird - valid until 30th July 2025)

Deposit: choose your aligned amount (minimum £250, non-refundable)

  • £8,200 per person (investment in one) = £7,690 with the £280 offer

  • £8,715 per person (flexible investment plan) = £8435 with the £200 offer

Flexible investment plans across 5 months available designed for you.

possibilities

  • Star sleep-out experience: Choose to spend a night in a treehouse or luxury camp under the star lit night sky in Botswana.

  • Flexible investment plans across 5 months available designed for you

  • Choose your deposit amount, minimum £250 with remaining amount split across the months with final payment due 30th October, 2025.

  • Investment In Full: Includes discount

  • Pay It Forward option - contribute to our Healing Scholarship Fund to help someone who needs this journey but may not yet have the means to join.

NOTE: We are happy to pair you with a suitemate upon request which you can indicate on the booking form once provided.

Exclusively for and intimate and intentional group of 9 people.
If you feel the soft nudge, trust it.

getting there

  • Your homecoming begins by flying into Mosi-O-Tunya’s Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) in Zimbabwe. From here, we ease into the journey, flowing through Zimbabwe, Botswana, and ending in Zambia.

  • If you prefer to arrive into Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) in Livingstone, Zambia? That’s absolutely possible, just let us know in advance, and we’ll arrange a custom transfer for you (additional fee applies).

  • Whichever route you take, know that you’ll be welcomed with open arms, guided with care, and met in your soft life era from the moment you land.

  • We recommend arriving on the earliest flight possible on the start date (1st December) to give yourself time to land, rest, and settle into soft life.

  • Roundtrip airport transfers from Livingstone Airport (LVI) are included in your retreat package.

  • Coming from a different entry point? If you're flying into Victoria Falls Airport (VFA, Zimbabwe) or Lusaka (LUN, Zambia), we can arrange a custom transfer for you at an additional cost. Just let us know your plans on the application form or by email.

Travel Notes

  • We’re committed to creating a safe, easeful experience for every guest. In the unlikely event that we need to reschedule the retreat due to circumstances beyond our control (such as travel restrictions or major weather events), your payments will be fully transferred to a future retreat.

WANT MORE INFO?

BOOK A CALL

Interested in attending, but want more info?

Book a call with your retreat host Patience to learn more about this retreat and ask any questions you may have

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To the land.

To the lineage.

To a deeper knowing of who you are.

You don’t have to rush, prove, or perform here.
Just arrive - open, curious, and ready to receive.

Let the land hold you. Let the echoes guide you. Let the homecoming begin.

This Is a Homecoming