The Next Chapter Retreat is a 6-day, 5-night immersive escape in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica, designed for entrepreneurs and business owners ready to pause, reset, and realign. Set against a serene coastal backdrop, this experience blends wellness, relaxation, and intentional reflection to help you clear mental clutter, restore balance, and reconnect with your vision. Through curated moments of rest, mindful movement, and strategic clarity, you’ll leave grounded, re-energized, and prepared to scale your business with focus, confidence, and a clear mind ready to step fully into your next chapter.
Open to entrepreneurs of all genders. “The $200 deposit secures your place pending confirmation and is applied toward your total trip balance.” This deposit will be applied towards your total trip balance. The total cost of the trip is $2,500.00 USD.
Flights & Travel Information
Please note that international airfare to Costa Rica is not included in the cost of The Next Chapter Retreat.
All guests are responsible for booking their own flights from their departure city to San José, Costa Rica (SJO).
What is included:
Once you arrive in San José, your domestic flight to Santa Teresa, Costa Rica is included as part of the experience cost. Expi Travel will coordinate this portion of your travel.
Because the retreat requires coordinated arrivals, it’s important that all guests book flights that arrive in San José (SJO). Do not book flights directly to Santa Teresa.
After your application is reviewed and your reservation is confirmed, our team will reach out with detailed travel guidance, including:
Recommended arrival windows
Domestic flight coordination to Santa Teresa
Next steps for booking and preparation
This approach ensures a smooth, seamless experience from arrival through departure.
Expi Travel experiences are intentionally designed for a small, aligned group. All guests complete a short application and reservation deposit to ensure the best possible experience for everyone.”
What to Expect
Expect thoughtfully designed moments, soulful experiences, and a rhythm that allows you to slow down, reset, and truly reconnect with yourself and your vision. The Next Chapter Retreat blends adventure, wellness, creativity, and intentional rest in the easygoing beauty of Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. This is where clarity feels natural, joy feels unforced, and growth unfolds with ease.
Chef-Curated Dining
Enjoy four nourishing meals , prepared by a private chef using fresh, locally inspired ingredients along with a beautifully styled Welcome Dinner that sets the tone for connection and ease.
Adventure Day: ATV + Waterfall Hike
Explore Santa Teresa beyond the surface with a guided ATV experience followed by a scenic hike to hidden waterfalls. A balanced blend of movement, discovery, and awe.
Full Self-Care Day
A day devoted entirely to restoration and renewal, featuring:
Chef-prepared, nourishing meals
Guided yoga sessions
Massage therapy
Unhurried time to rest, reflect, and reset
Resort-Style Leisure & Social Moments
Laid-back afternoons by the pool with music, light bites, and easy conversation. No pressure—just space to unwind, connect, and enjoy the moment.
Entrepreneur Improv Workshop
An engaging, interactive workshop designed to stretch creativity, presence, communication, and confidence—helping you move with more ease both in business and in life.
Heal with Herbs Workshop
A hands-on herbal wellness experience focused on natural remedies, ancestral wisdom, and everyday practices that support balance and vitality.
Wellness & Wind-Down Wine Night
Evenings designed to exhale—gentle rituals, meaningful conversations, wellness practices, and wine shared under the Costa Rican night sky.
The Vibe
Intentional, relaxed, and refreshingly human.
Grounded yet playful.
Created for entrepreneurs who understand that clarity, rest, and joy are part of building what’s next.
You’ll leave feeling clearer, lighter, inspired, and re-centered ready to step forward with confidence into your next chapter.
Example Schedule below: (Self Care Day)
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Guided Yoga Session
A grounding, slow-flow practice designed to release tension, reconnect with the body, and set a calm tone for the day -
Enjoy a chef-prepared breakfast at your own pace. Sip coffee or tea, journal quietly, or simply sit with the morning.
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Massage Therapy Appointments
Private massage sessions scheduled throughout the day. When it’s not your turn, enjoy poolside lounging, reading, or rest. -
Chef-Prepared Lunch
A nourishing, thoughtfully crafted meal focused on balance, flavor, and ease.All White Pool side Pause; This time is intentionally unstructured. Options may include:
Rest or naps
Quiet reflection or journaling
Poolside relaxation
Light conversation or solo time
This is your permission to slow all the way down.
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Chef-Prepared Dinner
An elevated yet comforting dinner enjoyed together, with space for connection and ease.
Soft Evening Flow
Optional wellness rituals, light stretching, herbal tea, or quiet moments under the stars.