ABOUT US
A festival for us to reconnect.
Welcome to Paraíso Zen Festival, a space where the magic of connection and transformation intertwines with the exuberant nature and abundance of energy that surrounds us.
We are here to offer an unforgettable journey, where each activity is a portal to transformation. Ecstatic Dance, Yoga, Meditation, Music, Dance, Ritual Trance Dance, Family Constellation, Therapies, as well as moments of music and fun such as a luau with a bonfire on the edge of the lagoon are just some of the activities at this unmissable Festival. Each experience is an invitation to ignite the flame of vitality and celebrate life with totality and open hearts.
Paraíso Zen Festival is more than an event; it is a co-creation. Participants and our team come together in a community, where we share the magic of this festival - the spirit of togetherness, joy, and the limitless potential that exists within everyone.
Come and enjoy the natural riches, breathe in the aromas of the native forest, savor the local cuisine through a healthy diet, dance, have fun, meditate, connect, and much more...
Highlights
EXPERIENCES & WORKSHOPS
MOVEMENT & DANCE
MUSIC &
FUN
YOGA & MEDITATION
THERAPIES
HEALTHY
FOOD
Our purpose goes beyond the activities we offer. We're here to cultivate an experience where everyone feels connected and inspired. Immerse yourself deeply, both in the crystal-clear lagoon that surrounds us and within yourself, with the support of a team of experienced facilitators, who will create a safe and embracing environment for your experiences—an intense, enjoyable, and unforgettable journey.
Music and dance
Music and Dance as powerful tools of transformation, healing, and connection.
Meditation and Connection
Experiences and Workshops that explore exercises and different techniques for body and mind regulation.
Healthy Eating
Prepared with love and dedication, using the maximum amount of organic products from the site and the region.
MEET THE TEAM
Facilitators
Paraíso Zen Festival is proud to have a dedicated team of passionate facilitators who specialize in a variety of innovative approaches. Each of them is driven by a passion to awaken their unlimited potential and help others do the same. This dedication creates a learning space based on communication, responsibility, respect, pleasure, and lightness, where these principles are fully experienced.
AKSHI COELHO
Portugal
Akshi is a therapist, facilitator, and organizer of mindful celebration experiences. His deep passion for music, contemporary therapeutic techniques, and ancient wisdom has motivated him to craft distinctive experiences aimed at awakening not just the body but also the heart. These journeys aid individuals in their path to healing, personal development, and spiritual awakening.
KALYANI CHARENE
Brazil
Kalyani found healing on the path of love. Especially through Meditation and Therapy. In this reconnection with the essence of Being, which is natural, spontaneous, and connected to the force of life. Since then, she has immersed herself in this choice of Feeling, Presence and Love as natural medicines for a healthier and more pleasurable life.
DANIELLE SADHANA
USA
Danielle Sadhana is an expressive arts and somatic experiencing practitioner, passionate about nature, diverse cultures, and human connections. She has been developing a signature approach to self-awareness through the body, mixing movement, art, expression, and meditation. Committed to helping others connect with their bodies, and bringing authenticity to life, her approach has been crafted to support people to transform their relationships with themselves, using the body and art-making as her primary tools.
TÂNIA HEYMANN
Chile
In pursuit of self-knowledge and the joy of living since secondary school, she found in Thai Yoga Massage a way to practice unconditional love and since 2001 she has been an authorized teacher by the Sunshine Network. From the search for joy, she has been materializing her artistic work with soap bubbles, which has allowed her to spread hope in different places on the planet.
LUCIANO ALEXANDRE
Brazil
Luciano is a teacher, dancer and choreographer. He believes that forró can really connect people regardless of nationality. It's for everyone. He is from São Paulo and has been studying ballroom dancing since he was 17, today at 33, he lives in Jeri and dedicates himself to forró due to his connection with his northeastern parents and all of their culture. He studied dance at ETEC de Artes, and also with some dance masters like Jaime Aroxa, Ivan Ribeiro, among others.
ISADORA CARVALHO
Brazil
Two years ago, she completed the Introduction to Chiropractic course while she simultaneously started training as a homeopathic therapist. Isadora believes in the holistic health of the human being, researching tools that that help our healing autonomy, that enhance our vital energy, allowing us to live in harmony with ourselves and with the greater whole.
RICARDINHO MATOS
Brasil
Ricardinho Matos, a musician and singer-songwriter dedicated, above all, to the divine will of a constant walk, hand in hand, with intuition, has been proposing for our festival the beauty of the truth contained in his music, which reflects, above all, the possibility of looking at the positive and looking at oneself as the main viewpoint of Being.
DISCOVER THE
Program
Each day of the Paraíso Zen Festival is associated with an element, offering an exploration of the fundamental elements of life that will guide us on our unique journey of transformation and reconnection.
earth
January 18th
Our journey begins with the Earth Element. Immerse yourself in grounding activities, meditation, and experiences that reconnect us to the energy of the earth. Let's cultivate stability, presence, and a deep connection with ourselves and the natural world. Get ready to explore the magic of Lagoa do Paraíso and embrace the essence of the Earth within and around us.
HIGHLIGHTS
OPENING RITUAL • MEDITATION • CACAO CEREMONY • ECSTATIC DANCE
fire
January 19th
On the second day, we are embraced by the Fire Element. Just like the fire that burns and purifies, this day invites us to transmute what does not serve us. Let the flames of inspiration guide you through dance, music, and artistic expression with activities that ignite your inner fire and empower you to shine brightly. Join us in celebrating the power of transformation.
HIGHLIGHTS
ART THERAPY • ANCESTRALITY • MEDITATION • FORRÓ • TRANCE DANCE RITUAL • SHAMANIC LUAU
water
January 20th
On the third day, we engage in the Water Element, gently flowing and integrating masculine and feminine energies. Through rituals, therapies, and activities, we invite you to explore your emotions and connect with your deepest essence. Let the serene waters of Lagoa do Paraíso guide us on this profound journey of connection and renewal.
HIGHLIGHTS
CREATIVE BODY • TANTRA • MEDITATION • LIVE MUSIC • BUBBLES FESTIVAL • LUAU
air
January 21st
On the last day, we rise with the Air Element, a symbol of freedom and expansion. Just as air circulates freely, this day represents liberation and letting go. Engage in practices that promote clarity, communication, and liberation of the mind. Through meditation, workshops, and activities, we invite you to experience a feeling of lightness and expansion.
HIGHLIGHTS
INTEGRATION • LOVE MEDITATION • CLOSING RITUAL
DISCOVER
The place
@Puçá Cultural, lagoa do paraíso
READY TO MAKE YOUR RESERVATION?
Choose your option
WHAT IS INCLUDED:
• 4 days / 3 nights’ accommodation
• All meals, snacks, and beverages
• All workshops and activities
Practical information
Check-in: 10:00 am – 1 pm, January 18th
Checkout: 5:30 pm, January 21st
Double chalet
Chalet with 2 single beds +
private bathroom
R$ 2925
Price per person
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Sold Out
Triple Chalet
Chalet with 3 single beds +
private bathroom
R$ 2540
Price per person
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Shared
16 people
Dorm with 16 single beds +
collective bathrooms
R$ 2190
Price per person
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Tent and
Hammock
Outdoor prepared area in covered area + collective bathrooms
R$ 2015
Price per person
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OPTIONS WITHOUT ACCOMMODATION
Daily pass and half pass
Daily Pass
3 meals + unlimited access to activities
*we indicate information for transport
R$ 320
Price per person
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Half Pass
2 meals + limited access
to activities
*we indicate information for transport
R$ 200
Price per person
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