Feel Alive
Experience-expanding expedition to
Riviera Maya, Mexico
About the Expedition
Welcome to an eight-day journey designed to expand horizons and connect with yourself and nature through the four elements of life.

This is not a-yet-another-tour like many you've seen before.

Designed by Alex, this neo-expedition promises a gourmet fusion of deep experiences and insights.

Here is the Journey outline...
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Day 1: Arrival
- Morning/Afternoon: Arrive at Cancun International Airport and transfer to a beautiful hotel in the jungle of Tulum. Get settled and breathe calmly amidst lush jungle surroundings.
- Evening: Welcome ceremony. Introduction to the theme of the expedition and what to expect over the next eight days.
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Day 2: Air
- Morning: We start with the breathwork session to learn more about conscious breathing and how it will expand your experience in the upcoming days.
- Afternoon: Visit an abandoned hotel that was turned into an eco-tourism center, regenerating 200 hectares of mangroves between the coast and the city.
- Evening: Sound healing ceremony.
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Day 3: Water
- Morning: For Mayas, cenotes are sacred. They serve as portals to the underworld. So let's start our day by going on a sacred journey to some of the most beautiful and inspiring corners of the underworld!
- Afternoon: Discover the magic and understand the significance of mangroves with a boat ride through the pristine lagoons of Sian Ka'an.
- Evening: Reflective session by the jungle pool's edge, discussing insights about water and life.
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Day 4: Under world
Today, we are going behind the scenes of the world.
For real.
You will meet real-life superheroes and villains.
Get to know about the cult of Santa Muerte,
And see many more things that we will keep away from the public.
It's gonna be tough, but at the end of the day, it will be okay.

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Day 5: Fire
Fire will become our day of purification after meeting the Underworld.

– Morning: we go on a long journey to see Ich Kool, also known as milpa, a traditional slash-and-burn Mayan agroforestry technique.
We will learn about resilience and regeneration, and taste some of the most amazing meals you'll find in Riviera Maya!
– Evening: Fire ceremony and temazcal – a traditional Mesoamerican sweat lodge to feel reborn.

– Bonus experience: go on the Scoville Chilli tasting in the homeland of Chilli peppers and get your Fire Score.
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Day 6: Earth
Today, you will see all the beauty and gifts of Nature.

– Morning: We will go to the forest, led by a botanist, to learn about amazing plants that grow in Yucatan, and animals that live in their shade.
– Evening: Plant medicine ceremony.
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Day 7: Connection
Today is the day to connect the dots and see into the past, present, and future. The program for this day is intentionally kept blank, but we will offer you some ideas on the spot, and they are not gonna be random.
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Day 8: Return with New Eyes
- Morning: Closing ceremony and farewell brunch. Prepare for departure with renewed energy and insights.
- Afternoon: Transfer to Cancun International Airport for departure.
Budget and dates
Contact us for individual pricing and a custom program
The recommended budget is $6500 for adult
Recommended age: 30+, but we also have family-friendly Journeys.
Private Journey:
We plan a group departure in March 2025
$6500 per person, adults only

This is an opportunity for everyone looking for meaningful connections, combined with an epic Journey together.

Especially artistic people, curious souls, creators of all kinds, life-long learners – everyone who wants to live a deeper life.

Discover your inner hero if you haven't done it yet, and find your tribe. Our secret word is mycelium.
March Expedition
How to book
Fill out a short questionnaire about your preferences and let's have an intro call to find best travel options for your dates and group size.
Private trip:
To join the group expedition, please schedule a short intro call with the Journey designer.
Group expedition in March:
Journey Designer
Alex is a founder of Travelhood, passionate about positive-impact, meaningful ways to travel.

Born in Siberia, guided in 45 countries worldwide, still hungry for learning like a first-grade student, Alex will introduce you to his friends and guide you to the special corners of the place that became one of his many homes – Riviera Maya and Yucatan, Mexico.
Alex Farlander