Dia de Los Muertos Retreat in Puerto Vallarta
Luxury Wellness Retreat
October 29 - November 4
Puerto Valllarta Retreat Information
A Soulful Celebration of Life, Remembrance, and Renewal
Join us for a transformational yoga retreat in the heart of Puerto Vallarta, where we will embrace the beauty of Día de Los Muertos through mindful experiences, cultural traditions, and deep connection. Led by Deb Cioffi, an experienced wellness facilitator known for her inspiring retreats, this journey will guide you through yoga, meditation, and sacred rituals honoring this profound celebration of life and remembrance.
Nestled in the luxurious Casa Yvonneka, our retreat offers an intimate setting with breathtaking ocean views, an infinity pool, and walkable access to downtown Puerto Vallarta, placing you right in the heart of the vibrant festivities.
Meet Your Guide: Deb Cioffi
As an End of Life Doula, yoga instructor, and wellness facilitator, Deb Cioffi brings a compassionate and thoughtful approach to embracing life’s transitions with grace, presence, and reverence. Specializing in Vinyasa Flow, Trauma-Informed Yoga, and Yin Yoga, Deb incorporates breath awareness, meditation, and movement to create accessible and deeply nourishing experiences. She also draws from Tao Yin and Qi Gong, weaving in mindful energy practices that support healing, renewal, and self-discovery.
At this Día de Los Muertos yoga retreat in Puerto Vallarta, Deb will guide you through intentional practices that honor both life and remembrance, offering space to explore legacy, transformation, and connection to the present. With a light-hearted yet precise teaching style, she ensures every participant feels supported, encouraged, and inspired to embrace the beauty of this sacred celebration.
Puerto Vallarta: The Perfect Setting for a Día de Los Muertos Retreat
With its stunning coastal beauty, rich traditions, and vibrant energy, Puerto Vallarta is the ideal place to honor Día de Los Muertos. During this sacred time, the city comes alive with marigold-lined altars (ofrendas), candlelit processions, and lively parades, transforming its cobblestone streets and iconic Malecón into a moving tribute to life and remembrance.
Beyond its cultural celebrations, Puerto Vallarta offers the perfect retreat backdrop—from pristine beaches and lush jungles to breathtaking sunrises over Banderas Bay. Here, you’ll find a seamless blend of tradition, tranquility, and renewal, creating the perfect space to reflect, heal, and embrace the present.
Accomodations
A Private Sanctuary in the Heart of Puerto Vallarta
Nestled in the lush Amapas neighborhood, Casa Yvonneka is a stunning 14-bedroom villa that seamlessly blends luxury, comfort, and convenience. With panoramic ocean views, world-class amenities, and an unbeatable location just steps from downtown, this breathtaking retreat offers the perfect setting for relaxation, renewal, and cultural immersion. Whether you’re soaking in the infinity pool, enjoying the vibrant energy of Puerto Vallarta, or indulging in exquisite meals prepared by a private chef, every moment at Casa Yvonneka is designed to be unforgettable.
Unparalleled Amenities
Casa Yvonneka is designed for both intimate relaxation and connection with each other, offering:
- A heated infinity pool & jacuzzi with sweeping views of Banderas Bay.
- Expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces, perfect for unwinding or connecting.
- A private gym equipped with professional fitness equipment.
- A game room with a pool table and entertainment options.
- High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the villa, keeping you connected when needed.
Every detail of this luxurious villa is curated to provide the ultimate retreat experience—a seamless blend of tranquility and indulgence.
Prime Location in the Heart of Puerto Vallarta
Casa Yvonneka offers unmatched access to Puerto Vallarta’s vibrant culture, making it the perfect home base for our retreat:
- Located just steps from downtown, with world-class restaurants, boutiques, and cultural sites right outside the gate.
- A short 10-minute walk to Los Muertos Beach, where guests can soak up the sun and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
- Easy access to historic landmarks, art galleries, and the famous Malecón boardwalk, where the energy of Día de Los Muertos comes alive.
Enjoy the best of both worlds—a secluded retreat with easy access to the heart of Puerto Vallarta.
Exceptional Service & Dedicated Staff
Your experience at Casa Yvonneka is elevated by a full team of dedicated staff, ensuring a truly effortless and indulgent stay:
- A gourmet chef preparing daily breakfast and dinner inspired by the flavors of Mexico.*
- Housekeeping and concierge services to cater to your every need.
- 24/7 security and attentive staff, providing peace of mind and personalized service.
With this world-class hospitality, guests can fully immerse themselves in the retreat experience without a worry.
*Sunday guests will be encouraged to explore the world class restaurants of Puerto Vallarta
Elegant & Comfortable Bedrooms
Casa Yvonneka offers 13 beautifully designed bedrooms, each featuring:
- En-suite bathrooms for privacy and comfort.
- Air conditioning to ensure a restful night’s sleep.
- Smart TVs for entertainment at your convenience.
- Thoughtful decor that blends Mexican charm with modern elegance.
With plush bedding, stunning views, and thoughtfully designed spaces, each room provides a peaceful retreat within the villa—perfect for rest, reflection, and renewal.
Suites with King Beds
Royal
Las Palomas
Emperor
King bed, ocean view, ensuite with jacuzzi tub, shower, double vanity, walk-in closet, shared terrace.
Located on the 8th Floor (Penthouse Level - Stairs Access Only).
Emperor
Las Palomas
Emperor
King bed, ocean view, ensuite with jacuzzi tub, shower, double vanity, walk-in closet, shared terrace.
Located on the 8th Floor (Penthouse Level - Stairs Access Only).
Las Palomas
Las Palomas
Las Palomas
King bed, ocean view, ensuite with shower, double vanity, shared terrace.
Located on the 6th Floor (Includes Common Area with Remote Work Desk).
La Jungla
Las Palomas
Las Palomas
King bed, ocean view, ensuite with jacuzzi tub, shower, shared terrace.
Located on the 6th Floor (Includes Common Area with Remote Work Desk).
Las Rosas
Las Rosas
Las Rosas
King bed, ocean view, opens to main terrace, ensuite with shower.
Located on the 5th Floor (Most convenient located on the Main Living Area with Pool & Terrace).
Tuscany
Las Rosas
Las Rosas
King bed, ocean view, ensuite with jacuzzi tub, shower, double vanity, private ocean-view terrace.
Located on the 4th Floor (Includes Library & Shared Courtyard Garden).
Primavera
Las Rosas
Primavera
King bed, ocean view, ensuite with Shower, double Vanity
Located on the lower level
Suites with Multiple Beds
Vitrales
Las Palmas
Las Palmas
2 Single Beds, garden view, ensuite with shower, opens to shared courtyard garden.
Located on the 4th Floor (Includes Library & Shared Courtyard Garden).
Las Palmas
Las Palmas
Las Palmas
2 King beds, partial ocean view, ensuite with shower, private patio.
Located on the 1st Floor (Includes Gym & Private Retreat).
Reserved for Triple or Quad Accommodations
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Platanos
Las Orchidias
Romántica
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Romántica
Las Orchidias
Romántica
BOOKED
Las Orchidias
Las Orchidias
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Frida Kahlo
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Tiffany
Tiffany
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Retreat Pricing
All suites are booked on a first-come, first-served basis, with limited availability for private, shared, triple, and quad occupancy options. Secure your preferred accommodations early to ensure the best fit for your retreat experience!
Private Accommodation
For those seeking complete privacy, enjoy your own luxurious suite with an ensuite bathroom, plush amenities, and either breathtaking ocean views or a tranquil garden setting. Ideal for a fully immersive and personal retreat experience.
Shared Accomodation
Enjoy the full retreat experience while sharing a luxurious suite with a fellow guest. Each spacious, ensuite room provides comfort, privacy, and stunning views of either the ocean or lush gardens. Perfect for friends, partners, or solo travelers open to being paired with a roommate.
Triple or Quad Accommodation
Select suites will be available for triple and quad occupancy. These spacious rooms feature Two Queen Beds or Two King Beds accommodations, ensuring comfort and relaxation while still enjoying all the retreat’s offerings. Perfect for small groups, friends, or guests open to a shared experience in a luxurious setting.
Note: Only 1 suites left in this style.
Triple: $2,900
Quad: $2,800
Additional Costs
- Additional Alcohol
- Additional Excursions & Experiences
- Dinner on Sunday, as Staff has the day off.
- Spa & Massage Services
- Gratuity for Villa Staff, Suggested Gratuity based at $35 USD Per Person/Per Day (Base of $245 USD - Should be paid in Pesos (Approximately $4,900 Pesos)
- Gratuity for transportation drivers, experience guides, etc.
The Details
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Included:
- Luxury Accommodations
- Daily Yoga & Meditation
- Guided Reflection & Healing Sessions
- Daily Breakfast, Snacks, & Dinner (Except Sunday Night)
- Round-trip Airport Transfers
- Curated Comfort Bags
- Not Included
- Airfare to and from Puerto Vallarta*
- Add-On Excursions
- Massages and Spa Treatments
- Gratuities for villa staff, transfers, tour guides, & add-on excursions
- Sunday Dinner (we will assist in making reservations for one of Puerto Vallarta's world-class restaurants. We will ensure you're taken care of)
*Flights must be on the retreat starting & end dates to receive airport transfers. Flight Arrivals should be after 2pm on arrival day, and before 2pm on check out day.
Additional Experiences
Sayulita: A Vibrant Escape
New Destination!
Just north of Puerto Vallarta, Sayulita is a charming surf town known for its bohemian energy, colorful streets, and breathtaking beaches. As part of your yoga retreat, this day trip offers time to explore artisan markets, relax on the beach, or soak in the town’s laid-back vibe. Enjoy fresh local cuisine, boutique shopping, and stunning coastal views, all while embracing the relaxed and mindful spirit of this magical destination.
Details Coming Soon
Temazcal Ceremony: An Ancient Ritual of Purification
New Experience!
Step into the sacred heat of a Temazcal Ceremony, a traditional Mexican sweat lodge designed to purify the body, mind, and spirit. Guided by an experienced Temazcalero, you’ll enter a steam-filled stone or clay structure, where the combination of heat, herbal-infused steam, and guided chants promotes deep detoxification, renewal, and spiritual connection. This ancestral practice, rooted in Mesoamerican tradition, offers a profound journey of release, healing, and transformation, leaving you feeling refreshed, grounded, and revitalized.
Details Coming Soon
Día de Los Muertos Cemetery Tour
New Experience!
Experience the heart of Día de Los Muertos with a guided cemetery tour, where altars glow with candlelight, marigolds line the graves, and families gather to honor their ancestors. Walk among beautifully decorated ofrendas, learn about the rich traditions and symbolism of this sacred celebration, and witness firsthand how love, memory, and culture intertwine in this powerful night of remembrance.