Maestro Alessio Picota Panduro
Traditional Shipibo Healer
Alessio Picota Panduro is a Shipibo onanya whose path is rooted in family transmission and years of disciplined plant dietas. His way of life is shaped by simplicity, attentiveness, and respect for the living intelligence of the forest. Together with his mother, Maestra Celia Panduro Huayta, he leads the traditional ayahuasca ceremonies on Numinous Ways retreats in Peru.
Upcoming Programs by Maestro Alessio Picota Panduro
Seeking the Numinous in the Amazon: Immersion in the Shipibo Tradition — March 2027
Also With Christoph Zwolan, Danielle Tanner, Michal Topolski, Maestra Celia Panduro Huayta, Lester Soplin Ordóñez and Tomek the Little Deer
March 3 - 13, 2027
Nine days living the Shipibo way of the forest: jungle walks with a herbal-medicine guide, the Amazon by boat, planting the vine and three ceremonies — an encounter with the Numinous, not psychedelic tourism.
Seeking the Numinous in the Amazon: Immersion in the Shipibo Tradition — December 2027
Also With Christoph Zwolan, Danielle Tanner, Michal Topolski, Maestra Celia Panduro Huayta, Lester Soplin Ordóñez and Tomek the Little Deer
December 1 - 11, 2027
End the year in the heart of the Amazon: nine days with Shipibo healers and local guides — forest, river, vine and ceremony — seeking connection with the Numinous, with care and reciprocity.