Are you ready to reconnect with your inner rhythm? 

Do you yearn for a deeper connection with your body, mind, and spirit? I invite you to join us on a transformative journey to the stunning Riviera Maya, Mexico, for a 4-night dance and wellness retreat, September 22-26, 2025.

Imagine waking up in a tropical paradise, where crystal-clear waters, powdery white sand beaches, and lush green jungles converge to create the perfect setting for rejuvenation. The all-inclusive Afrvbz retreat offers a fun blend of dance classes, wellness workshops, and luxurious pampering, designed to nourish your body, calm your mind, and ignite your spirit.

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, rediscover your passion for life, and return home feeling refreshed, renewed, and radiant. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure that will leave you feeling transformed, inspired, and connected to your true self!

Afrvbz Retreat offerings include...

  • Daily Creative Journaling and reflection
  • Sunrise Beach Yoga and Meditation
  • Dietary Wellness challenge and support
  • Afrodance, Zumba and Dance workshops
  • Spa, Sauna, Cold plunge and Hyrdro massage
  • Buffets, Cafes, Restaurants and Smoothie bars
  • Tulum Wellness Excursion & Dolphin Show (upon request)
  • Ceremonial Temescal Sauna Treatment (upon request)
  • And so much more...

The Afrvbz Retreat Team

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Megan

Retreat Co-Host, Breathwork facilitator,Yoga Instructor. 

Meet Megan, a compassionate and vibrant holistic wellness practitioner dedicated to empowering individuals to thrive in body, mind, and spirit. With a strong foundation in nursing as an RN in the ICU, Megan has spent over a decade caring for others, and has since expanded her reach by sharing her passion for holistic wellness with people of all ages.

As a certified yoga instructor, Ayurvedic practitioner, and mindfulness facilitator, Megan creates a safe and supportive environment for individuals to explore their inner world, cultivate self-awareness, and embrace their unique expression. Her approach is infused with joy, simplicity, and sustainability, providing her students with the tools and strategies necessary to integrate wellness into their daily lives.

Megan is thrilled to co-host this retreat with Rasaq, where she will share her expertise through yoga, mindfulness, and wellness workshops. Her presence is a gift, and her guidance will support you in deepening your connection to yourself, the natural world, and the community around you. Get ready to embark on a transformative journey with Megan as your guide!

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Razaq

Retreat Host, Afro Dance and Mindfulness Facilitator. 

Meet Razaq, a visionary artist, dance and wellness facilitator based in Philadelphia. With a passion for creating transformative experiences, Rasaq has spent years honing his craft as a vocalist, drummer, dancer, and mindfulness facilitator. His unique blend of comedy, motivational mantras, and infectious energy has captivated audiences worldwide, including his notable performances on So You Think You Can Dance (Season Six) and as an opening act for Grammy Award-winning artist Wizkid.

As a seasoned facilitator with a decade of experience, Rasaq has created a safe and supportive environment for individuals to connect with their inner selves and express their creativity. His workshops and retreats are designed to inspire joy, positivity, and cultural exchange.

Rasaq is thrilled to share his gifts with you on this upcoming retreat, where he will facilitate dynamic dance and wellness workshops, guiding you on a journey of self-discovery, creativity, and connection. Get ready to unleash your inner rhythm and embark on a transformative adventure with Rasaq as your guide!

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Dovita

Retreat Co-Host. Wellness Director, Zumba Instructor

Meet Dovita, a vibrant and passionate wellness expert based in Philadelphia, dedicated to empowering individuals to thrive in body, mind, and spirit. As the founder of Vita Vedoll Wellness, Dovita has created a holistic approach to wellness, combining physical fitness with mental and emotional nourishment.

With years of experience as a certified group fitness instructor and Wellness Director at the West Philly YMCA, Dovita has cultivated a unique teaching style that infuses high-energy Zumba classes with soca, Afro, and hip-hop influences. Her infectious energy and aura have the power to transform the atmosphere, making every experience feel like a celebration.

Dovita's mission is to help others achieve their fitness goals with confidence, while fostering a deeper understanding that wellness is not just about physical appearance, but a mindset that enhances every aspect of life. As a Certified Personal Trainer and Wellness Coach, Dovita embodies the essence of self-love and self-care, inspiring others to do the same.

Join Dovita on this retreat, where she will share her expertise and passion for wellness, guiding you through transformative workouts and experiences designed to nourish your body, mind, and spirit. Get ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery, growth, and celebration!

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Ella

Retreat Co-Host, Herbalist,  Creative Journaling Facilitator

Meet Ella Gluckman, a multifaceted healer, artist, and community care worker based in Philadelphia, dedicated to weaving together the threads of social justice, plant medicine, and creative expression. With a deep commitment to community-focused healing work, Ella has spent over a decade immersed in the study of plant medicine, bodywork, and birth support.

As a trained herbalist, art therapist, and expressive arts therapist, Ella brings a unique blend of skills to her work, with a special emphasis on trauma-informed and trauma-focused care. Her experience as a birth doula and community care worker has given her a profound understanding of the interconnectedness of physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

Ella's artistic expression is an integral part of her healing work, as she weaves together textiles, beads, plants, and other materials to create sacred objects and ritual tools. Join Ella on this retreat, where she will share her wisdom and guidance, supporting you in deepening your connection to the natural world, your own creative expression, and the collective healing journey.

Tentative Retreat Schedule

Sunrise Beach Yoga & Meditation (7a - 8:30a)


Breakfast Buffet | AM Hydrotherapy Session (8a - 11a)


AM Dance & Wellness Workshop  (11a -1p)


 Lunch Buffet | PM Hydrotherapy Session (1p - 4p)


PM Dance & Wellness Workshop  (4p -6p)


Dinner Buffet | Specialty Dinner (6p -10p)


Resort Entertainment / Activity (8p-10p) 

(EARLY BIRD rates ends MARCH 1st | installment payment plans available through affrim or monthly payment plan upon request)

We only have 9 suites available...

so act fast to ensure you get the accommodations you desire! 
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Multi Room Occupancy

$1500 per guest

Early Bird $1200 pg / min deposit $500 pg ................................. Travel & transfer NOT included (Concierge support available)

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Great for 3-4 retreat guests looking to have an amazing experience together. Features all the Junior Deluxe Suite accomodations for all guests

Personal concierge service (flights, transfers, dinners etc.)

Nightly Specialty Restaurant Dinners

Private Welcome party / VIP check-in & check-out

VIP Lounge with unlimited Internet and international phone calls

Exclusive Members' Pool, Beach Club & Spa

Daily hydrotherapy treatment, sauna & cold plunge

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Double Room Occupancy

$2000 per guest

Early Bird $1600 pg / min deposit $600 pg ................................. Travel & transfer NOT included (Concierge support available)

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Perfect for 2 retreat guests. Includes all the same Junior Deluxe Suite perks for both retreaters

Personal concierge service (flights, transfers, dinners etc.)

Nightly Specialty Restaurant Dinners

Private Welcome party / VIP check-in & check-out

VIP Lounge with unlimited Internet and international phone calls

Exclusive Members' Pool, Beach Club & Spa

Daily hydrotherapy treatment, sauna & cold plunge

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Single Room Occupancy

$3000 per guest

Early Bird $2500 / min deposit $800 pg ................................. Travel & transfer NOT included (Concierge support available)

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Single person room accommodations with all the Junior Deluxe suite perks, access to private beaches, pools, daily hydrospa and more!

Personal concierge service (flights, transfers, dinners etc.)

Nightly Specialty Restaurant Dinners

Private Welcome party / VIP check-in & check-out

VIP Lounge with unlimited Internet and international phone calls

Exclusive Members' Pool, Beach Club & Spa

Daily hydrotherapy treatment, sauna & cold plunge

Retreat FAQ

Where is the Sirenis All inclusive Resort located?

Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort and Spa is situated on the Riviera Maya, just an hour away to the South of the airport at Cancun, and 32 km from Playa del Carmen. Its architecture, inspired by the Mayan culture, offers a spacious scenario, perfectly blending nature with open spaces. All our guests enjoy spacious, modern Junior Suites offering comfort and incomparable tranquility.

How do I book my spot?

Join the waitlist to get priority booking access. Retreat guests can pay in full at the time of booking or enroll in one of our payment plans through Affirm with a deposit to lock in the Jr Deluxe Suite.

Coming by yourself and want to share a room? Select a "Double Occupancy" or “Multi Occupancy” room option and we will match you with a roommate

Sharing a Double, Twin or Triple room with other participants? Shoot us an email with your names so we can make you roommates

Can I cancel my booking?

**A non-refundable deposit is due at the time of booking to secure your spot and to start your  payment plan through Affirm. You can always opt to pay in full. (Deposits are non-refundable but transferrable to another guest.)

How much communication will I receive?

You will be receiving multiple follow-up emails leading up to retreat week. We will be confirming your package option, payment plans and more. We will also be setting up group chats for the retreaters and a call for everyone as we get closer to the retreat. If you have any questions leading up to the date feel free to email [email protected]. (Subject Line: Afrvbz Retreat)

How does the payment plan work?

**A non-refundable deposit of $500pg - $800pg is due by Feb 21st to secure your early bird rate and receive an affirm no-interest payment plan option. You can always opt to pay in full. Deposit amount is non-refundable.

When is total payment due?

Total payment for the retreat is due in full by June 30th 2025 regardless if you choose a payment plan or pay in full. You can always pay the full amount sooner than June 30th, 2024. Deposits are non-refundable.

Is travel insurance required to come to the retreat?

We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance although it is not required. This is to protect you in case of any unforeseen circumstances both before your trip or during your trip. We recommend purchasing travel insurance as soon as the purchase of your flight. In case you have a family emergency and need to cancel your flight, travel insurance should cover you.