Samuel Vélez

I’m Samuel Vélez Arismendy, husband, father, and lifelong student on the medicine path. As an apprentice and practitioner, I accompany those who seek to grow, heal, and live with greater purpose. Above all, I’m a human learning how to truly live.

Upcoming Programs by Samuel Vélez

October Ayahuasca/Yage Retreat

Also With Diego Marmolejo and Andrea Diaz

October 21 - 26, 2026

At Camino al Sol, we offer a sacred space for profound healing, remembrance, and personal transformation—rooted in the ancestral plant medicine traditions of Colombia. Nestled in the lush mountains near Medellín, our retreats are guided by experienced taitas and medicine women from Putumayo who carry deep knowledge of the yagé (ayahuasca) path. Each retreat is […]

November Ayahuasca/Yage Retreat

Also With Diego Marmolejo and Andrea Diaz

November 11 - 16, 2026

At Camino al Sol, we offer a sacred space for profound healing, remembrance, and personal transformation—rooted in the ancestral plant medicine traditions of Colombia. Nestled in the lush mountains near Medellín, our retreats are guided by experienced taitas and medicine women from Putumayo who carry deep knowledge of the yagé (ayahuasca) path. Each retreat is […]

Ayahuasca & Medicine Music with Kapary | Colombia | Dec 9-14

Also With Diego Marmolejo and Andrea Diaz

December 9 - 14, 2026

Camino al Sol × Kapary is a special five-night retreat held December 9–14, 2026, at Yaogará Natural Reserve in the mountains of El Retiro, Antioquia. The retreat follows Camino al Sol’s complete ceremonial process: arrival, purification, preparation, three traditional Colombian yagé ceremonies, integration, and closing. Kapary, a seven-member Kichwa-Andean ensemble based in Bogotá, will accompany […]