50 casitas across 180 private acres
Mountains, rainforest, a working coffee farm, organic chef's gardens, and equine stables — a self-contained world designed for immersion and uncommon privacy.
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Blue Zone · 7 Days
Mindful Leadership
Presence & Authority
Hosted atHacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Resorts Collection
LocationPérez Zeledón, Costa Rica
From$12,000
The RicaReset Transformation
What you leave with from Mindful Leadership.
01
A steadiness no meeting can move.
02
Breath, body, and voice that hold.
03
Somatic leadership — the body included.
04
A personal leadership framework that's actually yours.
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The Sanctuary
Why guests choose Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Resorts Collection.
Casa de Agua — a 20,000 sq ft sanctuary
Hydrotherapy, sauna, steam, holistic practitioners, and science-informed rituals. A pre-arrival consultation with a certified health coach shapes your stay before you land.
A dedicated Compa to design your stay
All meals, programming, and adventure included. Restorative movement, forest bathing, meditative river hikes, equine experiences — every detail handled, nothing for you to plan.
What You'll Find Here
Inside Hacienda AltaGracia.
Casitas & Suites
50 freestanding casitas spread across 180 private acres — each with its own terrace, indoor-outdoor living, and uninterrupted mountain or forest views.
Two-Bedroom Residences
Expansive villa-style residences for families and small groups — private plunge pools, multiple terraces, and dedicated host service throughout your stay.
Casa de Agua Wellness
A 20,000 sq ft wellbeing sanctuary — hydrotherapy circuit, sauna, steam, treatment rooms, and a roster of holistic practitioners on-site daily.
Six Dining Experiences
All-inclusive farm-to-table cuisine across six concepts — from rooftop fine dining at Las Brisas to garden lunches at El Cultivo and after-hours at Picoteo.
Equine & Forest Adventures
On-property stables, river bathing, forest immersion, hikes through the Talamanca foothills, and a working coffee farm — guided by your personal Compa.
Highland Mountain Setting
Set in the cloud-touched Talamanca highlands — Costa Rica's quietest, most cinematic landscape. Cool mornings, sun-drenched afternoons, star-filled nights.
Signature Experiences
Curated for your Reset at Hacienda AltaGracia.
Wellness · Signature ProgramHacienda AltaGracia
Plan de Vida — Integrated Wellness
An immersive multi-day program designed around the vitality of Costa Rica's Blue Zone — pre-arrival consultation, bespoke spa therapies, movement, and nutrition built around you.
Wellness · EquineHacienda AltaGracia
Equine Therapy
The connection between human and horse becomes a journey toward presence — mindful leading, riding, and tending guided by a wellness practitioner. Horses as mirrors for emotional clarity.
Healing · RitualHacienda AltaGracia
The River Bath
Tucked in Río Calientillo — in-river aura cleansing, detoxifying body scrub, and a warm herbal soak in a one-of-a-kind natural healing ritual.
Adventure · ForestHacienda AltaGracia
Ficus Tree Climbing
Test mental and physical strength in the secondary forest of El Río. Securely roped and guided, scale a towering ficus for views found nowhere else on property.
Adventure · WaterfallHacienda AltaGracia
Mina Escondida Waterfall
A short hike into primary forest reveals a hidden series of waterfalls — a private corner of Pachamama known only to locals and your guide.
Culture · FarmHacienda AltaGracia
Marvin's Finca de Cacao
Meet Marvin on 50 acres of cacao farmland in Pérez Zeledón. From bean to ceremony — proceeds support his family-run operation.
Culture · CoffeeHacienda AltaGracia
Los Jilgueros Coffee Plantation
Bean-to-cup with the local cooperative high in the hills of Cedral — farm, processing, roast lesson, and a cup brewed by the producers themselves.
Adventure · NightHacienda AltaGracia
Nocturnal Wildlife Adventure
Set out by headlamp on wooded trails as the forest comes alive — owls, frogs, and the creatures that only emerge after dark, with your Guía leading the way.
Adventure · AerialHacienda AltaGracia
Aerial Escapes by Ultralight
An open ultralight aircraft, a private pilot, and the Talamanca foothills unfolding beneath you. Intimate, exhilarating, unforgettable.
The leadership work nobody scheduled into your calendar. A week inside one of the world's five Blue Zones, with masters of breath, meditation, and somatic leadership.
For executives, partners, and senior operators who have outgrown the leadership playbooks and need a deeper foundation.
What is Included
Every detail, considered.
- 01Cliffside pavilion suite
- 02Daily Vipassana-style meditation training
- 03Pranayama and breath-coaching with a master practitioner
- 04Somatic leadership sessions
- 05Blue Zone nutrition program
- 06Closing leadership integration intensive
The Arc
The Itinerary
- Day 01
Arrival
Intake interview, sunset meditation.
- Day 02
The Breath
Full day of structured pranayama training.
- Day 03
The Body
Somatic leadership intensive.
- Day 04
Silence
Day of noble silence.
- Day 05
Power
Voice, presence, and stage work.
- Day 06
Integration
Personal leadership framework session.
- Day 07
Return
Closing ceremony and departure.
"My team noticed the difference before I told them where I had been."
"I have done a decade of leadership development. This was the only week that changed how I show up."
The RicaReset Transformation · What you leave with
Authority your team can feel before you speak.
The leadership playbooks ran out somewhere around the time the stakes got real. What's left is something the books don't teach: presence. The ability to be unshakeable in a room. That is the work of this week.
01 / 04Before
Reacting to your calendar instead of leading it.
After
A steadiness no meeting can move.
Daily Vipassana training builds the literal neurological capacity to stay regulated when the room gets hot. People feel it before they understand it.
02 / 04Before
A voice that tightens under pressure.
After
Breath, body, and voice that hold.
Pranayama with a master practitioner rewires how you breathe under load. Your voice drops, your pace slows, and people start listening differently.
03 / 04Before
Leadership performed from the neck up.
After
Somatic leadership — the body included.
You learn to lead from a regulated nervous system, not from cognitive override. It's the difference between commanding a room and bracing through it.
04 / 04Before
A decade of leadership training that never quite landed.
After
A personal leadership framework that's actually yours.
You leave with a written framework built around your actual values and the way you actually want to lead. Not a borrowed model — a real one.
"Your team will notice the difference before you tell them where you've been."
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