7 Day Wu Shu Shaolin Retreat: Awakening of the Dragon in Colombia
About
Join us for "Awakening of the Dragon," a transformative seven-day retreat in the Colombian mountains. Immerse yourself in Wu Shu Shaolin with Marco Cobo, enhancing posture, discipline, and internal energy through intensive daily training in a serene, distraction-free setting.
🌟 Awakening of the Dragon: Wu Shu Shaolin Retreat in Colombia 🌟
Introduction
Welcome to the Awakening of the Dragon retreat in the breathtaking mountains of San Rafael, Antioquia, Colombia. Join us for an immersive seven-day experience designed to deepen your practice, strengthen your body, and expand your mind. This retreat offers an opportunity to disconnect from daily distractions and immerse yourself fully in the ancient art of Wu Shu Shaolin.
Retreat Overview
At the Awakening of the Dragon retreat, participants engage in a transformative journey led by seasoned instructor Marco Cobo. With 37 years of experience and international acclaim from the Shaolin Epo Wushu College in China, Marco guides you through a structured program focused on posture, discipline, and internal power. Experience daily Chi Kung practices, meditation, and an authentic martial arts curriculum tailored to all levels of experience.
What’s Included
Your retreat package includes:
- 6 nights of accommodation in cozy eco-friendly cabins at Reserva Zafra
- Three delicious and nutritious meals served daily
- Water, tea, and coffee provided throughout the day
- Daily walking meditation and silent meditation
- Intensive daily Wu Shu Shaolin training
- Daily Chi Kung practices for energizing the body
- Martial philosophy and integration talks
- Pre and post-retreat support from our team
- Access to picturesque rivers, natural trails, and a refreshing pool
Prices & Dates
The retreat is available on multiple dates throughout the year, subject to availability. The total investment for this remarkable experience is US$2,625.
Organizer & Teaching Team
This retreat is organized by Marco Cobo, the CEO and founder of the Khan Li Sports Club. Marco's dedication to martial arts and holistic living is evident in every aspect of the retreat experience. He draws upon his extensive training in Shaolin Kung Fu, Tai Chi Chuan, Qi Gong, and various traditional Chinese practices to guide participants on their journeys toward self-mastery.
Retreat Center & Location
Nestled in the tranquil San Rafael, Antioquia, this retreat center is surrounded by lush greenery, pristine rivers, and majestic waterfalls. Reserva Zafra is designed to foster deep connections with nature while offering essential comforts. The cabins reflect sustainability and simplicity, allowing you to unwind completely in this serene environment.
Nearby Activities
There are numerous opportunities for adventure nearby:
- 🌄 Hiking
- 🚴 Cycling
- 🎣 Fishing
- 🐴 Horse riding
- 🧗 Rock climbing
- 🏊 Swimming
- 🦜 Wildlife watching
Food & Nourishment
During your stay, enjoy careful, nutritious meals designed to fuel your training and support your recovery. Our menu features locally sourced ingredients—chicken, fish, pork, eggs, whole grains, and seasonal vegetables—while accommodating various dietary preferences with prior notice. Vegetarian options are also available.
Guest Reviews & Experience
Participants leave with heartfelt reflections on their transformative experiences at the retreat. Many reviews highlight the harmonious balance of nature and structured training, emphasizing the supportive environment fostered by Marco and the team. Guests consistently praise the authentic martial arts instruction, the holistic approach to wellness, and the beautiful surroundings.
Why Choose This Retreat
Choosing the Awakening of the Dragon retreat means choosing personal growth, community connection, and a profound reconnect with nature. Here, you will:
- Experience holistic development for body, mind, and spirit
- Focus on deep learning and practice within a structured daily schedule
- Enjoy nourishing meals to sustain your intense training
- Foster connections with like-minded individuals in a beautiful setting
- Benefit from guided meditation and Chi Kung sessions to harmonize your energy
Join us on this inspiring journey of martial arts mastery and self-discovery in the heart of Colombia. Embrace the power of Wu Shu Shaolin and awaken the dragon within! 🌄✨