{"id":1797,"date":"2020-01-09T15:08:22","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T15:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/?page_id=1797"},"modified":"2020-02-09T00:32:03","modified_gmt":"2020-02-09T00:32:03","slug":"surf-permaculture-retreat","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/?page_id=1797","title":{"rendered":"Surf and Permaculture Retreat"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1797\" class=\"elementor elementor-1797\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e7659e6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e7659e6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-46d6543 sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"46d6543\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-048934b sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"048934b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"445\" src=\"https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Awaken-Surf-Camp-Header-1-1440x626px-1024x445.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2345\" alt=\"Costa Rica Surf Camp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Awaken-Surf-Camp-Header-1-1440x626px-1024x445.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Awaken-Surf-Camp-Header-1-1440x626px-300x130.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Awaken-Surf-Camp-Header-1-1440x626px-768x334.jpg 768w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Awaken-Surf-Camp-Header-1-1440x626px-370x161.jpg 370w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Awaken-Surf-Camp-Header-1-1440x626px-760x330.jpg 760w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Awaken-Surf-Camp-Header-1-1440x626px.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-601bbc7 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"601bbc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-386c3af elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"386c3af\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-18a3594 sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"18a3594\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db6cdf5 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db6cdf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">We tackle all three activities in this retreat!<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8fb6f15 sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"8fb6f15\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52328d8 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52328d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rancho Delicioso, home to Awaken Retreats, is a large eco-village, where we offer a weeklong retreat that includes all three of our favorite things: Surfing, Permaculture, and Yoga!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are located on the Southern Nicoya Peninsula and have an abundance of fantastic surf beaches. The towns of Santa Teresa and Malpais are known as great surf towns. This area attracts surfers from around the world every year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e0b0c5 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5e0b0c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e0f36c5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e0f36c5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8642717 sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"8642717\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0ee482 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0ee482\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this retreat, surfing is only a part of it. We also integrate lessons on organic farming techniques, sustainable building, courses and practical lessons on permaculture and design. We will all spend time with the farm animals too &#8211; learning about life on the farm. In addition to these lessons, we have practical exercises and activities, such as raw chocolate making, archery, and aerial silk.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each day, the group will participate in one or two yoga classes. And at the end of the day, those who still have the energy will take a trip to Montezuma, to experience the local nightlife. We are certain that this retreat, and the experience on our ranch, will be a life-changing experience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-661ff8b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"661ff8b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f5bf57 sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"5f5bf57\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96fc187 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"96fc187\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6e2bd9 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"f6e2bd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\"Rancho Delicioso was a dream come true. I learned so much more than I ever expected and connected with people in such an amazing way that I will never forget\"<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Amber Burton<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-job\">- Google Review<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3acec10 elementor-star-rating--align-center elementor--star-style-star_fontawesome sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-star-rating\" data-id=\"3acec10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"star-rating.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-star-rating__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-star-rating\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Rating\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"reviewRating\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-star-full\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#xE934;<\/i><i class=\"elementor-star-full\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#xE934;<\/i><i class=\"elementor-star-full\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#xE934;<\/i><i class=\"elementor-star-full\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#xE934;<\/i><i class=\"elementor-star-full\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#xE934;<\/i>\t\t\t\t<span itemprop=\"ratingValue\" class=\"elementor-screen-only\">Rated 5 out of 5<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-051ac9c sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"051ac9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-73a1310 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"73a1310\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-456c970 sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"456c970\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-667703d sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"667703d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this particular retreat, surfing will be our #1 priority, as it should be! This means that you will miss some yoga classes. You will probably miss some permaculture classes too, and may even miss meals (you\u2019ll get them after, do not worry!). We are usually going to try to hit the waves for sunrise or sunset when they tend to be at their best (and least crowded). However, as always, this is dependent on the surf that mother nature gives us, plus the tides and weather. Expect to be flexible around timing!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b20214e sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b20214e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Facebook-Surf-Ad-5-1200px-1024x585.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2648\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Facebook-Surf-Ad-5-1200px-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Facebook-Surf-Ad-5-1200px-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Facebook-Surf-Ad-5-1200px-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Facebook-Surf-Ad-5-1200px-370x212.jpg 370w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Facebook-Surf-Ad-5-1200px-760x434.jpg 760w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Facebook-Surf-Ad-5-1200px.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d8c285f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d8c285f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9238506 sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"9238506\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25d95ad sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25d95ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>Where do we surf?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Playa Grande<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reyes\/Lajas<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Playa Carmen<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Playa Hermosa<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For beginners, we would usually go to Playa Grande. If the waves here are no good, then we can take the group to Playa Carmen or Playa Hermosa. Thankfully, we are centrally located, so we are blessed with multiple locations, within a short distance. Depending on the group, and the relative skill levels will also influence where we travel to. If the group is fairly new, we will head to the regular beaches to learn. If the group is experienced, then we are more likely to go out on a \u2018surf-safari\u2019, to discover new spots.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We work alongside our friends at both<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/Attraction_Review-g309278-d2470652-Reviews-Young_Vision_Surf_School-Montezuma_Province_of_Puntarenas.html\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Young Vision<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/Attraction_Review-g635754-d7257636-Reviews-South_Nicoya_Surf_School-Cabuya_Montezuma_Province_of_Puntarenas.html\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">South Nicoya Surf<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Depending on your skill level and the situation, sometimes you may go with the Rancho Delicioso owners and friends (we are a mix of beginners and intermediates. The price will include 5 surf trips, with transport, board, and lessons included. If you want to go more than that, it\u2019s an extra charge, depending on where you\u2019d like to go.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e13e9f sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7e13e9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c865cb sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9c865cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Introduction to Permaculture Daily Workshops:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1dbd668 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1dbd668\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b70dbd6 sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"b70dbd6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-337b2aa sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"337b2aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adfeb67 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"adfeb67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our Introduction to permaculture course includes eight separate lessons, that range from 90 to 120 minutes in length. At the end of your stay, you will earn an \u201cIntroduction to Permaculture\u201d certificate from Rancho Delicioso. The classes are laid out as follows:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d5f6dd sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1d5f6dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e3a060 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e3a060\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f65f73 sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"6f65f73\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8304fb sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"e8304fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2431\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2431\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-seedling\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Class 1: Definition, Ethics, and Principles<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2431\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2431\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The foundation of Permaculture. This is structured as a group discussion, including the Web of Life Activity.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2432\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2432\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-seedling\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Class 2: Composting<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2432\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2432\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this lesson, we will create a \u201clasagna-style\u201d compost pile and bio-fertilizers. This type of composting involves creating thin layers of organic matter, that will biodegrade with not turning or watering. <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2433\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2433\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-seedling\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Class 3: Biointensive Gardening<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2433\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2433\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For this lesson, we will participate in hands-on mulching, seeding, transplanting, and planter bed building. We will speak about the importance of moon cycles, pest and disease control, plant propagation, and seed saving.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2434\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2434\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-seedling\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Class 4: Agro-fitness<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2434\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2434\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This will explore the \u201cDouble Digging\u201d garden-bed making technique. Learning how to care for the ground and prepare it properly for your growing season.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2435\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2435\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-seedling\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Class 5: Sustainable Building<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2435\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2435\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discussion of various methods of natural construction techniques, natural cooling, energy, and green building. Hands-on Cob building.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2436\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2436\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-seedling\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Class 6: Food Forest<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2436\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2436\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this lesson, we will discuss tree planting and maintenance, the layers of the forest, guilds. After this, we will participate in an observation exercise in a native forest. This will include a jungle hike to Zone 5.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2437\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2437\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-seedling\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Class 7: Medicinal Plants and Medicine Making<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2437\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2437\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We will take the group on a beautiful native plant walk where we will be creating local tinctures, honey cough syrup, and ointments made with local herbs. Although it is specific to this region, developing an understanding and appreciation for local ingredients is an integral part of permaculture.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2438\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2438\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-seedling\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Class 8: Permaculture Site Analysis<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2438\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2438\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using patterns and edge effect. This lesson involves the design of an herb spiral or mandala garden. Site analysis is a critical aspect of Permaculture, and understanding the land, before you begin, is imperative.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5a9a7e2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5a9a7e2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6003f1 sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"e6003f1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce5490b sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ce5490b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4abcae sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b4abcae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Accommodation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-034974f sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"034974f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2026cd3 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2026cd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The \u2018River Palace\u2019 is one of the most remarkable structures you will see. At over 70 feet tall, it is constructed above the convergence of three small river valleys. You access it from three individual elevated bridge walkways. The building itself has three floors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep in mind, this building is not your average hostel. There\u2019s no air conditioning, and it\u2019s very open, made mostly from natural materials. You will not get your own private bathroom. There\u2019s little privacy. Despite being a beautiful and grand structure, think of it as a dorm-type situation, although more like something that Tarzan and his family would be living in.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e2bcd5 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9e2bcd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aea4aa7 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"aea4aa7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=dHxaAnWCDXA&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d6979d9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d6979d9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8fe1246 sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"8fe1246\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e6e58b sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7e6e58b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac39d9e sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ac39d9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">If this doesn\u2019t sound like something you would be interested in, there are three other options available to you:\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e4a3826 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e4a3826\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2e7adb6 sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"2e7adb6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-525fd66 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"525fd66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-496b990 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"496b990\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Stay Off-Site<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: You are more than welcome to stay off-site, and come to the ranch every day for the retreat. People do this from time to time, for various reasons. It does work out to be the cheapest way to do the program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Tent<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: You are free to bring your own tent and set it up on the farm. You\u2019ll still have use of our bathrooms and showers. This works well for those seeking privacy, especially couples. We recommend this as a dry-season option, unless your tent is really waterproof, as the rain can be very heavy!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Treehouse<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: A third option is to stay in Joseph\u2019s amazing treehouse. You will book this through\u00a0 AirBnB. It usually has to be booked far in advance because it\u2019s so popular! Check it out here:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ranchodelicioso.com\/treehouse\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Joseph\u2019s Treehouse.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More details about these accommodations are shown here:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ranchodelicioso.com\/the-river-palace\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The River Palace<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81ab9cc sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"81ab9cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c086b2 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0c086b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"453\" src=\"https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Awaken-Header-4-1024x453.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2651\" alt=\"Wonderland Restaurant\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Awaken-Header-4-1024x453.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Awaken-Header-4-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Awaken-Header-4-768x340.jpg 768w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Awaken-Header-4-1536x680.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Awaken-Header-4-370x164.jpg 370w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Awaken-Header-4-760x336.jpg 760w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Awaken-Header-4.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-277b4a4 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"277b4a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-18a1420 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"18a1420\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c5157b1 sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"c5157b1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-905c8e9 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"905c8e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Food on the Ranch<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a56fe2 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4a56fe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bbf847 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7bbf847\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">It's probably fairly obvious that we take pride in serving you delicious and amazing food.&nbsp;<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-10f21c8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"10f21c8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6477dbc sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"6477dbc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d32e81 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3d32e81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62b40a2 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62b40a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The diet at Awaken is one with no red meat. It is mostly vegetarian, with the occasional inclusion of local organic chicken, or fresh seafood from our friends down in Cabuya. Simply put, we can cater to many diets.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We try as hard as we can to source the ingredients come from our own farm, and most of it does, but not all.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the things that we cannot grow here, we work alongside organic suppliers on the mainland of Costa Rica. They usually supply us with things like carrots and onions that require a higher elevation than we possess here down by the beach!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The food is not 100% organic but we do our best with the resources we have. Overall roughly 80% of the ingredients we use in the cooking are organic. Importantly, everything we grow on the farm is 100% organic and grown in accordance with permaculture practices.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96fdcd9 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"96fdcd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b03865b sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b03865b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"453\" src=\"https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Awaken-Header-8-River-Palace-Hanging-Beds-1024x453.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2650\" alt=\"Hanging beds at the River Palace\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Awaken-Header-8-River-Palace-Hanging-Beds-1024x453.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Awaken-Header-8-River-Palace-Hanging-Beds-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Awaken-Header-8-River-Palace-Hanging-Beds-768x340.jpg 768w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Awaken-Header-8-River-Palace-Hanging-Beds-1536x680.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Awaken-Header-8-River-Palace-Hanging-Beds-370x164.jpg 370w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Awaken-Header-8-River-Palace-Hanging-Beds-760x336.jpg 760w, https:\/\/awakenretreats.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Awaken-Header-8-River-Palace-Hanging-Beds.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7de082 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c7de082\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9e319b sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e9e319b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About the Farm<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a48f49b sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a48f49b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3b659cf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3b659cf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-82c2433 sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"82c2433\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b004001 elementor-drop-cap-yes elementor-drop-cap-view-default sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b004001\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;drop_cap&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rancho Delicioso, home to Awaken Retreats, is a 100-acre eco-village in the heart of the Nicoya Peninsula, on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. We are set between the stunning beachside surf towns of Montezuma and Santa Teresa\/Malpais. Most of the land we have access to is for farming and wild spaces. In addition to the center of the farm which hosts the retreats, and volunteer program, we have many permanent resident properties.<\/p><p>There are plenty of wild animals in the surrounding areas, along with our domesticated horses, chickens, ducks, goats, sheep, fish ponds, and more conventional dogs and cats!<\/p><p>Our cultivated areas include large fruit orchards, tropical greenhouses, and hydroponic setups. A lot of effort here goes into soil quality, and we seek to improve it as best we can. We are constantly working towards the goal of no-till agriculture.<\/p><p>Rancho Delicioso is an incredibly active and vibrant place. We have so many projects on the go. Without mentioning them all, we are experimenting with a variety of permaculture ideas, including treehouses, bio-char, food forests, water catchment and pond system, and beekeeping.100<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01dd221 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"01dd221\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7964609 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7964609\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a21ba6f sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"a21ba6f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d50a3c1 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d50a3c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Other Activities: <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f54f66 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2f54f66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3d680ae elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3d680ae\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bff0990 sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"bff0990\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4c1084 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a4c1084\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During your retreat, we offer many different activities, with most being included in the total cost. In all honesty, we set a busy schedule, and if you participate in everything, there is not a lot of time for relaxation! We do this because we are passionate about these activities and our way of life. For those of you who love trying new things, and immersing yourself in an experience, you will love this retreat. We also want everyone to understand, participation is voluntary. If you find that you feel too busy, you are more than welcome to relax in a hammock, meditate in our treehouse, or take long walks through the jungle. It\u2019s your retreat.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9a2bac2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9a2bac2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e3193ca sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"e3193ca\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d22bdc5 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d22bdc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcd16b8 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"bcd16b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1971\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1971\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-umbrella-beach\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Aerial Silk Classes<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1971\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1971\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this class, you will learn a couple of ways to climb the silk, and some fun tricks that participants can do on their first day. Aerial silk is a great workout, and so much fun, even for those with no experience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1972\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1972\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-umbrella-beach\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Anamaya Yoga<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1972\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1972\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of our yoga classes will be held at Anamaya. Here, we will complete our class on the stunning ocean view yoga shalas. This will be an unforgettable experience, as you practice mindfulness with 270-degree ocean views.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1973\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1973\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-umbrella-beach\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Archery<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1973\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1973\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During this class, we\u2019ll teach you to shoot a re-curved bow. Many of our guests have never even thought about archery before, yet by the end of this activity, they love it!<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1974\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1974\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-umbrella-beach\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Visit the Goat Playground<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1974\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1974\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here on the ranch, we have created a fun playground area for our goats! It is always a great time when we go in there with our goats and climb around. The goats are super-friendly and love interacting with guests. Be warned: They will follow you everywhere and expect to be pet and scratched.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1975\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1975\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-umbrella-beach\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Kensanity<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1975\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1975\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most mornings at 9 am, we run an intense, boot-camp style fitness class. We have based this off the \u2018insanity\u2019 classes that have gained popularity in the United States. This is one of the most intense workouts around &#8211; designed for serious athletes. Very few people who try it, come back for a second class &#8211; are you ready for the challenge?<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1976\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1976\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-umbrella-beach\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Montezuma Nightlife<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1976\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1976\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Thursday nights (and occasionally Mondays), we will visit the beautiful beach town of Montezuma. We will party with the townies and tourists at Chico\u2019s bar, a local institution. We will dance in the street, watching fire dancers. There will be beers, and we usually stay out too late. This part of the retreat is so much fun, it usually prompts people to extend their stay, so they can spend more time in Montezuma.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1977\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1977\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-umbrella-beach\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Raw Chocolate-making<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1977\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1977\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This activity is a load of fun! We will teach you to make RAW chocolate. You will make your very own, super-powerful, amazingly-tasty, full-of-healthy-goodness chocolate!\u00a0 It\u2019s such an easy process to learn, so you\u2019ll be able to do this when you return home! We hope you like dark chocolate!<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1978\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1978\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-umbrella-beach\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Pool Party!<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1978\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1978\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, guests can swim in the pool at Geoff and Yasmin\u2019s house. We have a pool party on the last day, which includes a bonfire and some beautiful stargazing! There is no better remedy to the tropical midday heat, like a dip in our salt-water pool.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1979\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1979\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-umbrella-beach\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Montemzuma Falls Hike<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1979\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1979\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ll take you to the famous Montezuma Falls. Here you will be able to rock-jump and swim in the river. We will also explore the stunning jungle trail system. To get here, we will cross a couple of hanging suspension bridges.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-756a796 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"756a796\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-740ec8e sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"740ec8e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1389b33 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1389b33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df02c6d sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"df02c6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Prices and Booking information<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06c99c0 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06c99c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tent or Offsite<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">US$880.44<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Single Sofa Bed<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">US$1059.66<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(up to 2 available)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nest Bed, Shared<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">US$1059.69 each<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">each, shared bed<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nest Bed, Single<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">US$1166.16<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(up to 6 available)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Private Loft, Shared<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">US$1166.19<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">each, shared bed<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Private Loft<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">US$1592.16<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Single occupancy.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 2 available.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab72299 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ab72299\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-722dfd7 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"722dfd7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Permaculture Surg and Yoga Program prices depend on your accommodations. We have a few options below:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3b21d8 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e3b21d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29c1dfe sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"29c1dfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>[rs_programs category=&#8221;PSP&#8221; table show_date show_register_link width: 400;]<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38a7e0a sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"38a7e0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4285758 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4285758\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Discounts:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book 4 months early: 5% off.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Green Season Discount (May-Nov): 12% off.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Payment and Deposit:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you have decided that you\u2019re ready to take the leap and book with us, we will send a Paypal request for 50% of your balance. This will serve as a non-refundable deposit. Then, you must have paid the remaining balance two weeks prior to arriving at the retreat. We will send a request for this as well. If you would prefer to pay in cash upon arrival, sometimes we can arrange this.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Cancellation Policy:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the unfortunate happens and you are not able to attend, or you decide you no longer want to come, we are able to apply your deposit to a future retreat (not including the 20% rescheduling fee). We are unable to offer refunds, as our retreats are popular, and require a lot of organizing. This includes things out of people&#8217;s control, such as weather.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We recommend that once you have booked with us, you also purchase travel insurance, which will protect you against such events (make sure you read and understand what is covered in your specific policy).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Liability Release Form:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you arrive, we require that you sign our standard liability release form. We would appreciate it if you read and understood it before arriving! You can find it here:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ranchodelicioso.com\/volunteer\/volunteer-program-info\/liability-release-form\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RD Liability Release For<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">m.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45c10d3 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"45c10d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9f71e7c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9f71e7c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fa7ab0b sc_inner_width_none sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"fa7ab0b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ee66dd sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ee66dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cba4dc0 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"cba4dc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25eb6a8 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25eb6a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Bugs\/Insects:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 Yes. We have bugs. Lot\u2019s of them! We are in a tropical rainforest, so this is just part of the wonderfully biodiverse ecosystem we live in! Thankfully, we do not have a lot of mosquitoes at the farm (coincidentally, we do not have Zika Virus in this part of the country). Occasionally, the mosquitoes will come and pick out the guest with the sweetest blood, and there is no way of knowing until you get here. For this reason, we suggest people bring bug spray &#8211; just in case!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Donations<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 Man of our guests wish to help the local community. We ask that anyone who wants to do this, bring some navy blue pants or skirts, and white button-down shirts. These will be donated to the nearby public school for kids who can\u2019t afford uniforms. You can usually find these things at your local thrift store!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Permaculture Certificate<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 We have 8 introductory permaculture courses here at the ranch. For those who do complete all eight courses during their stay, we provide you with your very own \u201cIntroduction to Permaculture\u201d certificate (this doesn\u2019t allow you to teach permaculture, however, it is a great first step on your permaculture journey!). Bear in mind, if you\u2019re taking the Permaculture and Surf Program, you will likely miss out on some of the courses while you\u2019re surfing &#8211; therefore won\u2019t complete our introductory course!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Travel to Rancho Delicioso<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 You will need to book your own travel arrangements to get here. Instructions and options are shown here:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ranchodelicioso.com\/travel-help\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">travel help<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We tackle all three activities in this retreat! 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