Byron Santi, Yachak, (Medicine Man)
Byron Santi, Yachak, (Medicine Man)
Byron is a highly respected Yachak, or Medicine Man, at Sacha Wasi with a wealth of knowledge about the rainforest and its many medicinal plants. As an integral part of the team, he is often present during ceremonies, using his music and singing to guide and support guests on their journey.
With years of experience as a guide, Byron is also one of the key leaders for hiking expeditions, taking visitors to some of the most awe-inspiring and hidden gems of the rainforest that are not typically accessible to outsiders. His deep connection to the land and his passion for sharing the wisdom of his ancestors make him a treasured member of the Sacha Wasi community.
Events with Byron Santi, Yachak, (Medicine Man)

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Sacha Wasi – 3 Day / 2 Nights: Weekend Ayahuasca Retreat $499 per person Puyo, Ecuador (fly into Quito, Ecuador) 2 Ayahuasca Ceremonies Sacha Wasi – Ecuador’s Home to Ayahuasca Sacha Wasi offers travelers the opportunity to explore and experience life-changing plant medicine in authentic ceremonies deep within Ecuador’s Amazon rainforest. Guided by indigenous Kichwa Yachaks, participants can choose from group retreats or private ones lasting up to 7 days. All packages include ceremonies featuring Ayahuasca with ancestral traditions at the heart of each ceremony taking place in a bamboo maloca surrounded by nature. Come embark on this journey…

May 16 - 18, 2025
Sacha Wasi – 3 Day / 2 Nights: Weekend Ayahuasca Retreat $499 per person Puyo, Ecuador (fly into Quito, Ecuador) 2 Ayahuasca Ceremonies Sacha Wasi – Ecuador’s Home to Ayahuasca Sacha Wasi offers travelers the opportunity to explore and experience life-changing plant medicine in authentic ceremonies deep within Ecuador’s Amazon rainforest. Guided by indigenous Kichwa Yachaks, participants can choose from group retreats or private ones lasting up to 7 days—or even longer immersions with traditional master plant dietas and shamanic apprenticeships! All 3-day packages include ceremonies featuring Ayahuasca, and 7-Day packages also include two additional choices – Psilocybin and…

May 17 - 23, 2025
Sacha Wasi Retreats – 7 Day / 6 Nights: Ayahuasca | Psilocybin | San Pedro $999 per person Puyo, Ecuador (fly into Quito, Ecuador) 1 Ayahuasca Ceremony 1 Psilocybin or San Pedro Ceremony Sacha Wasi – Ecuador’s Home to Ayahuasca Sacha Wasi offers travelers the opportunity to explore and experience life-changing plant medicine in authentic ceremonies deep within Ecuador’s Amazon rainforest. Guided by indigenous Kichwa Yachaks, participants can choose from group retreats or private ones lasting up to 14 days—or even longer immersions with traditional master plant dietas and shamanic apprenticeships! All packages include ceremonies featuring Ayahuasca plus two…