A curated experience for women seeking culture, connection, rest, and beauty — rooted in the land and people of El Salvador.
This retreat is an invitation to slow down and experience El Salvador through connection, culture, and community. From May 3–8, 2026, we'll gather as a small group of women at a private lakeside villa on Lago Coatepeque — sharing meals inspired by Salvadoran traditions, creating alongside local artisans, walking ancient ground, and allowing space for rest, reflection, and meaningful conversation.
This is not a fast-paced tour or a luxury resort escape. It's an intentional experience for women who want to travel with care, curiosity, and presence — honoring the land and the people who call it home.
You belong here if:
- You're craving rest that actually restores you
- The earth has something to teach you right now
- You're ready to travel with intention, not just an itinerary
- You know the right sisterhood changes everything
✦ SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES
Lakeside Morning Ritual — Begin each day with gentle movement, breathwork, or quiet reflection at the edge of Lago Coatepeque.
Artisan Workshop — Incense making with Michelle González of Luwama Artesanas, rooted in Salvadoran craft tradition.
Mini Piñata Making — Create alongside local women entrepreneurs through Programa Velasco in Tepecoyo.
Walking Ancient Ground — Visit El Tazumal in Chalchuapa, one of El Salvador's most significant Mayan archaeological sites.
From Seed to Cup — Move through a local coffee farm, connect with the farmers, and taste the story behind every harvest.
An Afternoon in Ataco — Wander cobblestone streets lined with murals and markets in this colorful highland town.
✦ DAILY ITINERARY
Day 1 — Sunday, May 3 | Arrival & Welcome Arrive at Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport (SAL). Private transportation to our lakeside villa. Settle in, take in the views, and gather for a welcome dinner — share intentions, meet your fellow travelers, and ease into the magic of the lake.
Day 2 — Monday, May 4 | Craft & Rest Morning meditation. Incense making class with Luwama Artesanas. Afternoon at your own pace — relax by the pool, sit by the lake, or go kayaking. Dinner at the villa.
Day 3 — Tuesday, May 5 | Movement & Community Morning yoga and sound bath. Quiet reflection by the water. Afternoon trip to Tepecoyo to visit a community of local women entrepreneurs. Mini piñata making class. Dinner at the villa.
Day 4 — Wednesday, May 6 | History & the Lake Morning visit to El Tazumal. Lakeside lunch back at Coatepeque. Optional afternoon boat tour. Free evening at the villa.
Day 5 — Thursday, May 7 | Coffee, Color & Farewell Early breakfast, then departure to a local coffee farm. Travel to Ataco for artesanías, murals, and lunch in town. Return to the villa for a final afternoon of rest. Farewell dinner.
Day 6 — Friday, May 8 | Departure Breakfast at the villa. Private transportation to SAL airport. Safe travels home — carrying El Salvador with you.
✦ WHAT'S INCLUDED
- 5 nights at our private lakeside villa on Lago Coatepeque (shared room)
- Private airport transfers (arrival and departure)
- Daily breakfast and select meals
- All curated cultural experiences and workshops listed in the itinerary
- Incense making class with Luwama Artesanas
- Mini piñata making class
- Visit to Tazumal archaeological site
- Coffee farm visit and day trip to Ataco
- Morning rituals (meditation, yoga, sound bath)
- Visit to Programa Velasco women's community
- In-country transportation for all group activities
Not included: International flights, travel insurance, personal shopping, alcoholic beverages, optional activities, or meals not listed above.
✦ INVESTMENT & ROOM OPTIONS
| Room Option |
Price |
| Twin Bed — Shared Room |
$2,850 / person |
| Queen Bed — Shared Room |
$2,950 / person |
Pay in Full & Save 10% Pay your full balance at checkout and receive 10% off — plus the flexibility to finance through Affirm, Shop Pay, or Klarna (upon eligibility).
| Room Option |
Pay-in-Full Price (10% off) |
| Twin Bed — Pay in Full |
$2,565 |
| Queen Bed — Pay in Full |
$2,655 |
Reserve with a Deposit Secure your spot with a $333 non-refundable deposit. Upon receipt, we'll send you a customized payment plan via PayPal. Full balance must be paid by June 15, 2026.
✦ HOW TO BOOK
Select your option below and add to cart. Here's what to expect next:
If you're paying a deposit: Your $333 deposit secures your spot. Once your payment is received, we'll reach out with a customized payment plan. Your full balance must be paid by June 15, 2026.
If you're paying in full: Your spot is reserved immediately upon checkout. Financing is available through Affirm, Shop Pay, or Klarna (upon eligibility) — select your preferred option at checkout.
Important:
- Deposits are non-refundable.
- All other payments are refundable until April 3, 2026. After that date, all payments are final.
- Travel insurance is required for all guests. We recommend a policy that includes medical coverage and trip interruption.
- Terms and Conditions will be emailed upon booking deposit and must be agreed to before traveling.
Questions? Email rachael@salutierra.com.
