The Space · Casa Arkaana · Chemuyil

An ecological sanctuary
in the heart of the
Mayan jungle

Off-grid. Solar-powered. Cenote-fed. Built with the land, not against it. Every detail designed to hold deep transformation.

Accommodations

Sleep in the jungle

Three accommodation types — all intimate, all immersive, all a few steps from the Maloka and sacred spaces.

Veranda

Veranda Rooms

Private ensuite rooms with direct jungle views. The most comfortable option — ideal for facilitators, couples, or guests who need more privacy.

Ensuite bathroom Hot water Jungle view

Jungle Casitas

4 Jungle Casitas

Four private casitas with outdoor seating areas overlooking the jungle. Shared ecological bathrooms with hot water bamboo showers. Holds up to 8 guests.

Up to 8 guests Outdoor lounge Bamboo showers

Glamping

2 Glamping Tents

Fully equipped canvas tents for immersive jungle living. Available when Casitas and Veranda reach capacity. An extraordinary, close-to-the-earth experience.

Up to 4 guests Shared bathrooms Full immersion

Sacred spaces

The container for
every gathering

Main ceremony space

Maloka · Sacred Temple

Octagonal, open-sided, high-ceiling natural structure. Holds up to 20. Built for ceremony, yoga, breathwork, and group sharing.

Sacred waters · Cenote-fed

Ecological Pool

Water from the cenotes beneath the property. Built on a natural depression — it feels like it has always been here. For aquatic therapy, integration, and rest.

Purification · Rebirth

Temazcal

A spacious sweat lodge for purifying ceremony. Facilitated by the CA team or available upon request.

Ceremony · Prayer · Song

Sacred Fire Circle

For ceremony, singing circles, sharing, and deep presence under the stars. One of the most powerful spaces on the land.

Practical details

Getting here & what to expect

Distances

Xcacel Turtle Sanctuary Beach15 min

Tulum30 min

Playa del Carmen45 min

Tulum Airport (TQO)60 min

Cancún Airport (CUN)90 min

On the property

100% solar powered — no generators, no noise
Own well — unlimited clean water supply
Limited WiFi available (intentional disconnection encouraged)
No air conditioning — windows open, jungle air flows through
Full catering kitchen — farm-to-table meals prepared on-site
Transport coordination — group transfers arranged by CA team
Mexican facturas available for international facilitators

Built differently

A living permaculture sanctuary

Casa Arkaana runs entirely on solar energy, drinks from its own well, and returns everything to the land through composting and greywater systems. The food comes from the living farm-acy. The old-growth forest stands untouched.

Read the Permaculture story →

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