8 Days The Atitlán Awakening Retreat / Guatemala

With Madhukar

March 27 - April 3, 2027

  • €1,480.00 – Program Price only (meals & accommodation not included). Our retreat is hosted at the exquisite Villa Sumaya Retreat Center, situated directly on the shores of Lake Atitlán. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens and offering uninterrupted views of the majestic volcanoes, this sanctuary provides a unique harmony of serenity, beauty and comfort. The accommodation prices depend on the room type and are between 185 USD - 245 USD per day and per person (full board), additionally to the program price. Room bookings are coordinated by Madhukar - Enlighten Life.

Reset Your Mind, Reclaim Your Life.

8 Days of Radical Clarity and Inner Freedom at the World’s Most Beautiful Lake.

Nestled between majestic volcanoes and the deep blue of magical Lake Atitlán lies our sanctuary for this extraordinary week. Far from the noise of the modern world, Guatemala provides the perfect backdrop to leave daily life behind and realign your focus.

Surrounded by lush, tropical nature, we harness the powerful tranquillity of this location for Satsang—guided meditation, silence, and space for your questions. Here, you will encounter a clarity that often remains hidden in ordinary life. It is an invitation to directly experience your own essence—powerful, vibrant, and free from the weight of everyday life.

Retreat Highlights
• Daily Satsang & Guided Meditation – Clear your mind and recognize your true nature in the direct presence of Madhukar
• Morning Yoga by the Lake – Begin each day with a grounding, revitalizing practice overlooking the blue water
• Volcanic Landscape & Lakefront Living – Stay directly on the shores of Lake Atitlán, surrounded by the volcanoes San Pedro, Tolimán, and Atitlán
• Open & Interactive Atmosphere – Engage in meaningful exchange within a group of like-minded participants
• Easter at Lake Atitlán – Use the unique timing of Easter for a natural reset and new orientation

Your Benefits
• Experience deep mental clarity and a quieter, more focused mind
• Access a sense of inner ease and stability, independent of circumstances
• Reconnect with nature, your body, and your own rhythm
• Enjoy high-quality vegetarian cuisine in a nourishing environment
• Be part of an international group with a shared intention
• Return home restored, clear, and reoriented

Why This Retreat Is Different
Lake Atitlán is not just a beautiful location—it has a presence of its own. The combination of vast water, surrounding volcanoes, and tropical nature creates a setting that naturally supports clarity and inner stillness.
Together with Madhukar’s direct approach, this becomes more than a retreat. It is a clear, grounded, and real experience of what it means to step out of mental noise and reconnect with what matters.

No isolation, no pressure—just the right environment for insight, reset, and a renewed sense of life.

Our retreat is hosted at the exquisite Villa Sumaya Retreat Center, situated directly on the shores of Lake Atitlán. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens and offering uninterrupted views of the majestic volcanoes, this sanctuary provides a unique harmony of serenity, beauty and comfort. The accommodation prices there depend on the room tiype and are between 185 USD and 245 USD per day and per person (full board), additionally to the program price. Room bookings are coordinated by Madhukar – Enlighten Life.

About the Leader

Madhukar

Madhukar is a leading authority on meditation and an internationally renowned master of the ancient Indian Advaita. He has helped already countless people to find inner peace and happiness, through his Enlighten Life Retreats across the world. His unique teaching enables people not only to meet all the challenges of a modern 21st century life, but […]

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