Your journey to renewal starts here in the heart of Costa Rica
Joy Costa Rica specialized in customized Wellness programs. Choose from our extensive list of therapeutic healing experiences, locations within the country and themes.
We create balanced and enriched healing journeys just for you ! Our wellness programs are customized for everyone, mix and match healing, nature, and adventure, all included!
- Couples
- Singles
- Friends
- Families
- Special celebrations
- Weddings
- Corporate
Your Costa Rica Wellness program stars with a phone consultation, where we will define , the areas of your life you want to work , the healing experiences you want to include, the number of days, the areas of Costa Rica you want to visit and the cost of your program that fits your budget.
Popular healing retreats
Explore popular healing retreats designed for deep relaxation, healing, and renewal.
Girls’ Holistic Getaway
Celebrate life and reconnect with your closest friends through a wellness experience in Costa Rica. This getaway combines holistic practices, meaningful moments, and time to recharge your energy while nurturing the connection between body, mind, and spirit.
A joyful and restorative experience designed for women who want to travel, care for themselves, and create unforgettable memories together.
Detox Program
Restore your energy and reconnect with your well-being through a nourishing detox experience in Costa Rica. This program combines fresh juices, plant-based meals, holistic therapies, movement, workshops, and time in nature to support a gentle reset for body, mind, and soul.
Set in a private villa surrounded by lush jungle landscapes, the experience offers a peaceful space to rest, recharge, and incorporate meaningful wellness practices into your daily life.
A journey to happiness
Unwind and connect with your inner self, enjoy the gifts of Mother Nature in this little Jungle Wellness Paradise and fulfill yourself with so much laughter and love ¡
Happiness is a state of mind, and we will introduce you to wellness tools to calm your mind and achieve a new perspective of life.
This unique wellness, healing, and adventure retreat is designed to nourish both body and soul, offering the perfect blend of relaxation, restoration, and exhilarating experiences.
Pristine beaches and heart-pumping adventures through vibrant rainforests, combine with yoga, cacao circle meditation and much more surprises, reconnect with yourself and discover true happiness.
Step away from daily stress and embrace a life of balance, joy, and adventure.
Join us in this paradise to cultivate inner peace, happiness, and unforgettable memories.
- 9 nights accommodation at curated eco lodges to pamper your soul
San Jose, Playa Hermosa, Manuel Antonio and Corcovado - Holistic and wellness experiences:
Temazcal, rebirth ceremony at the waterfall, astrology workshop, sound healing, yoga, cacao ceremony at sunset, cooking class plant based meal with a tropical flair, blue avatar experience, meditation at Sacred indigena site, and biodanza - Nature Adventures:
Hike in Manuel Antonio national park, visit to Corcovado national park, snorkeling at Caño Island and wild flora and fauna observation.
Day 01 : San Jose
- Welcome cocktails and free evening
Day 02: Drive to Playa Hermosa, central pacific,
- Welcome activity at Jaguara , healing space
- Temazcal
- Free time to enjoy the beach
- Dinner
Day 03 : Playa Hermosa , central pacific
- River hike and waterfall activity (rebirth ritual)
- Astrology workshop, each participant will receive their own birth chart reading
- Sound healing
- Dinner
- Bonfire to close the experience with Jaguara
Day 04 : Drive to Manuel Antonio, central pacific
- Free day to enjoy the beach or do any other adventure activities
(optional , and it can be booked ahead )
Day 05: Manuel Antonio, central pacific
- Yoga class
- Hike at the national park
- Cacao ceremony at sunset
- Cooking class plant based meal with a tropical flair
Day 06: Drive to Sierpe and boat to Drake Bay
- Arrive to Corcovado, a nature immersion experience
- The Blue Avatar experience at the beach ( mud detox )
- Dinner
Day 07 : Hiking to San Pedrillo Corcovado National Park
A great opportunity to practice full awareness
Free afternoon to connect to mother nature and its wonders dinner.
Day 08 : Tour to Caño Island, amazing marine biological reserve
- Farewell bonfire at the beach
Day 09 : back to San Jose
- Stop at Sierpe to see the Stone Spheres
- Meditation on sacred site Batamba
Day 10 : transfer to airport or to your next leg of the trip
Costa Rica raw and authentic
This trip is designed for the seasoned traveler looking to experience the daily local life, unspoiled nature, comfort in the deep, small little towns with a sustainable community, dense tropical rainforest with untouched wilderness, and a curated selection of wellness healing experiences such as yoga classes, sound therapy, forest bath, meditation sessions, and spa treatments to uplift the heart and make your visit to Costa Rica an opportunity to balance body, mind, and spirit and reconnect for deep emotional wellness restoration.
From the thrill of ecoglamping to the tranquility of jungle wellness lodges, this is one of the most unique and adventurous tours in off-the beaten path Costa Rica.
- 11 nights unique accommodation including :
jungle lodges, glamping, and eco wellness (double occupancy) - Transfers or self drive
- Ferry and boat to Venado Island and boat to drake bay
- Cacao tour and animal rescue center
- Yoga class, art therapy
- Oysters and champagne evening
- Snorkeling at Caño Island
- Hike at Corcovado national park
- Mud bath
Day 01:
- Arriving in the capital of Costa Rica, San Jose, we will meet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel in town, where we will review all the details of your trip.
Days 02 & 03:
- First stop, the town of La Tigra, rain forest area of Costa Rica, where you can see a variety of birds, visit an animal rescue center, a chocolate farm and indulge in a variety of wellness activities like self-awareness and journaling .
- Birds and breakfast lodge will be your body and soul restorative accommodation
On days 04 and 05:
- After sailing in the Ferry through the calm waters of Nicoya Gulf and a short boat ride, you will arrive to Isla Jesusita, a small paradise, the perfect sample of a sustainable living where adults and children, protect the environment and support each other, a simple life, healthy and happy.
- Boat ride in the afternoon to Isla Cedros to enjoy an oyster and champagne afternoon ending with a nice meal at the floating fresh seafood restaurant, where you can savor a delicious meal
- All those business are run by the local communities.
Isla Chiquita Glamping
“Embracing a holistic take on Regenerative Sustainability, Isla Chiquita is committed to creating local employment opportunities, advancing staff through training and empowerment, supporting local vendors, and in the near future, enhancing the education of the area’s youth. Ecologically, plans are afoot for mangrove reforestation, poised to invigorate marine biodiversity and consequentially uplift the local fishing communities.
Healthy, thriving destinations inspire wellness, connection, and joy.
Days 06 and 07:
- Up to the hills of Turrubares, where a tropical humid forest meets a dry forest, allowing a large number of birds and other species to call this area their habitat.
- On your first night enjoy a night hike to discover the nocturnal creatures of the forest.
- The next day, an early morning yoga class to boost your energy, followed by a delicious breakfast and a self-guided hike, culminating in a tour of sustainable living to learn about the lodge’s sustainable practices, including organic waste management and environmental responsibility, their purpose is to restore forest health and support local communities, creating a successful synergy.
Days 08, 09, & 10:
- Step into one of the most thriving ecosystems on Earth, Corcovado with 2.5% of the world’s biodiversity, a hidden paradise to admire Mother Nature’s untouched, beautiful creations.
- Here, you will experience jungle wellness and nature healing, activities like hiking into the National Park, where chances of encountering wildlife are very high.
Marine wildlife will be your next adventure with a snorkeling tour at the Caño Island Biological Reserve. The tour includes an exciting hike on the Island, followed by a mesmerizing snorkeling tour.
Day 11:
- Back to San Jose
Admiring the natural wonders of the area will bring you to an state of consciousness, awareness and presence, promoting happiness and balance restoration
1 day of healing energy at La Fortuna
La Fortuna is not just a place, it’s an experience. The unique energy here, emanating from the imposing volcano, the joyous locals, and the serene forest, creates a perfect environment for relaxation and rejuvenation.
We’ve meticulously crafted a beautiful day for you in La Fortuna, where every element is designed to enhance your wellness. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be enveloped in a cocoon of care and pampering.
- Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, followed by a serene meditation session at the largest Geodesic Butterfly Dome in Costa Rica. After the meditation, take a leisurely stroll around the dome and immerse yourself in the beauty of the butterflies, with their delicate beauty and transformative life cycle, a powerful symbol of personal growth, freedom, and hope. A reminder that change is not just inevitable, but also beautiful.
- Visit the wellness studio in La Fortuna, where you will continue with your healing day. It’s time to give your body a full reset with a challenge of an aerial yoga class, an opportunity to stretch, and have an upside-down point of view.
- Ending with sound bath therapy, a great way to achieve body, mind, and spirit balance.
- Tea and water will be available at the studio.
- The holistic activities may vary according to your preferences .
Your wellness day Includes
- Entrance to the Oasis Butterfly Dome
- Meditation
- Yoga class
- Sound healing
Reya made La Fortuna, Costa Rica, her home, and after experiencing miracle body healing herself, she decided to share the knowledge she had accumulated over the years. She describes herself as a conscious connection coach, mentor, guide, therapist, professor, dancer, nature lover, and medicine woman. This beautiful combination of skills is available when you visit La Fortuna.
Other services available upon request :
- Reiki
- Personalized yoga
- Air yoga
- Reflexology
- Thai massage
- Trauma resolution therapy
- Tarot card reading
- Mindfullness and meditation
- Cooking workshops
- Sound bath therapy
Retreats we love and recommend
A curated selection of retreats we truly value and confidently recommend spaces designed to deliver meaningful experiences, high service standards, and transformative environments.
These recommendations are based on quality, consistency, and the ability to create memorable, results driven experiences for participants seeking more than just a getaway.
At Resonance Sanctuary horses are recognized and empowered to share their unconditional Love, joy, essence and innate healing gifts with humanity. Dive deep into an the intentional and vibrational heart coherence horses share with humans.
- Learn how the power of presence and an intentional environment impacts horse’s abilities as healers. Experience how and why these love shamans bring joy, peace, intention, clarity and connection to humans and promote a full deep emotional break through when you are ready for it!
- Take your heart healing and knowledge home to the horses in your life. Spread The Whisper and Be the ripple of change in a new paradigm of the human horse reciprocal relationship.
- This amazing place is run by Letitia, with more than 30 years facilitating professional coaching and exploring the generous and loving spirit of horses.
- Along with her 15 horses herd, she will introduce you to the trust and deep understanding you can experience when you connect with a horse.
- Those nature healing retreats can go for 3, 5 , 7 or even 1 month, your choice, but I assure you, it will impact your life in a very positive way.
- Loose 10 pounds in 10 days, detox your body and feel rejuvenated.
This transformative detox program, crafted by renowned detox expert and retreat owner Diana Stobo, helps to purify the blood, rejuvenate the skin, and support the cleansing of vital organs. The method they use at the Retreat has empowered countless clients, 10-day duration, ensuring a thorough detox experience and imparting knowledge for enduring impactful results.
The luxury resort The Retreat
Nestled atop a crystal-quartz mountain with sweeping views of Costa Rica’s lush forest and the Pacific Ocean, The Retreat Costa Rica exudes luxury wellness at its finest. Just 30 minutes from San José airport, this boutique resort offers 25 rooms, nourishing farm-to-table cuisine, and the award-winning Vida Mia Spa. Guests can unwind in saltwater pools, practice daily yoga, explore lush jungle trails, and experience the newly unveiled Santosha Wellness Club.
The Retreat offers elevated, diverse dining, with every meal crafted to nourish and delight. Every detail is designed for ultimate relaxation and holistic renewal, making The Retreat a true luxury escape for restoring balance and embracing nature.
- This amazing resort also offers other wellness programs focusing on fitness, resting, emotional healing and more. They also offer a customized experience.
Ask for a Retreat program combined with other areas of the country for a fulfilled costarrican journey.
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