Ibogaine Therapy · Western Cape, South Africa

Reset, Restore,
and Realign
Your Life.

A medically supervised ibogaine retreat for professionals ready to break free from addiction, resolve deep anxiety, or pursue meaningful psychological change.

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3
Participants max, ever
13
Expert team members
ALS
Paramedic on-site, always
5
Days of guided immersion
2h
From Cape Town
The Science

Why Ibogaine

Ibogaine works differently from any other approach to addiction or psychological stuckness. It creates a brief neurological window in which deeply ingrained patterns can be reset.

01

Neurological Reset

Ibogaine resets dopamine receptor downregulation, the physical driver of addiction, while simultaneously interrupting psychological conditioning. The two together are unique.

02

Single-Session Impact

Most participants report the experience as equivalent to years of therapy, not because it bypasses the work, but because it makes the work available all at once.

03

Medical Supervision

Ibogaine has cardiac implications. Our protocols require full medical screening, on-site ALS paramedic cover, and clinical oversight throughout.

Retreat Options

Choose Your Journey

Three formats, each limited by design. We do not scale, we personalise.

Group Retreat

Shared Journey,
Expert Guidance

Up to three participants, guided together through preparation, the medicine journey, and integration. Full medical cover and ALS paramedic on-site.

5 days · 4 nightsMax 3 peopleOn-site
Private Retreat

One-on-One,
Fully Private

Sole occupancy of the retreat. Every element, dosing protocol, timeline, integration, is built around your history and goals alone.

5 days · 4 nights1 participantSole occupancy
Earth Connection

Reconnect Without
Ibogaine

For those not ready for ibogaine, or returning for integration work. Nature immersion, somatic practices, guided reflection.

4 days · 3 nightsNo ibogaineOn-site
How It Works

The Five-Day Arc

01

Arrival & Preparation

Medical check-in, orientation, intention-setting. You settle into the space before anything else happens.

02

The Medicine Journey

Ibogaine in a medically controlled setting. ALS paramedic present throughout. Typically 12 to 24 hours.

03

Integration Days

Three days of somatic work, nutrition, gentle movement, and guided processing, making sense of what surfaced.

04

Aftercare & Follow-Up

Online integration coaching and psychology sessions available for months after departure.

Our Team

Thirteen Experts,
One Purpose

Every team member has been chosen for depth of training and alignment with the retreat's core values, medical rigor, psychological sophistication, and unconditional respect.

Anita Viviers
Retreat Host · Life Guide

Anita Viviers

Transformational facilitator guiding participants through preparation, the medicine journey, and post-retreat integration.

Nicci Jacobs
Holistic Healer

Nicci Jacobs

Supports the body's natural healing response through energy work and somatic practices during the retreat week.

Zenta Malan
Embodiment · Nervous System

Zenta Malan

Works with nervous system capacity, helping participants reclaim agency after deep psychic shifts.

Lotta Nilsson
Nutrition · Kahuna Massage

Lotta Nilsson

Nutritional support and Kahuna bodywork, physical care that underpins the retreat's whole-person approach.

Susan (Savitri) Rossetto
Kundalini Yoga

Susan (Savitri) Rossetto

Kundalini yoga and breath work for integration days, movement as grounding and consolidation.

John Reinecke
Advanced Life Support

John Reinecke

ALS paramedic present throughout the medicine journey. Clinical safety is non-negotiable at every retreat.

Heindrich Roets
Senior Paramedic

Heindrich Roets

Senior paramedic providing additional medical support and continuity of care across the retreat.

Anders BeattyOnline · UK
Transpersonal Guide

Anders Beatty

Ibogaine counsellor and transpersonal guide, supporting preparation and integration remotely from the UK.

Desiree Van Der MerweOnline · SA
Psychologist

Desiree Van Der Merwe

Registered psychologist providing assessment, support, and post-retreat integration therapy.

Nurma DippenaarOnline · SA
Functional Medicine

Nurma Dippenaar

Functional medicine health coach supporting pre- and post-retreat nutritional and metabolic protocols.

Annalie SwiegersOnline · SA
Astrologer

Annalie Swiegers

Astrological integration guidance for those who find symbolic frameworks useful in processing their experience.

Sara Ucendo
Kambô Facilitator

Sara Ucendo

Kambô ceremony facilitator for participants who wish to include additional cleansing work alongside ibogaine.

Kent Steenekamp
Traditional Healer

Kent Steenekamp

Traditional healing practices grounding the retreat in African botanical and ceremonial wisdom.

Testimonials

From Those Who've Been

In a world that sometimes feels too fast, Anita's voice, a gentle cast. Through struggles deep and shadows wide, She walked with me, she was my guide. In moments lost, in darkest night, Her wisdom shone, a guiding light. With words of hope and hands held tight, She helped me find my inner fight. Through tears and fears, through dusk and dawn, Her presence kept me carrying on. In life's hard battles, big and small, She caught me every time I'd fall. Now as I stand on firmer ground, Thanks to Anita, I have found A strength within, a will to thrive, A reason still to be alive. So here's to her, a heart so true, Anita, I'm grateful it was you. For every step along the way, You've helped me live another day.

Bev

Thank you kindly for all our great conversations and for building my confidence again. You have given me the will to live again. I have been feeling so much better since I have been taking the tinctures you prescribed and following your advice with regards to diet. I look forward to working with you more in the near future.

Colleen

Anita, you are such a beautifully wrapped gift that the Universe sent to me. It's been 5 months since our retreat and I am happy, really happy for the first time in a very very long time. I wake up every morning and I'm grateful to be alive. I look forward to my days. I am at peace with myself. You have a special gift of healing and I felt it from our very first session. I wish you continued blessings and hope many more lives can be transformed through your work. Thank you from the bottom of my heart.

Zandile
Location

Near Stanford,
Western Cape

Set on a horse farm at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains, two hours from Cape Town. The landscape is part of the medicine, remote enough to drop fully in, close enough to reach quickly if needed.

Distance2 hours from Cape Town International Airport
SettingHorse farm, Langeberg Mountains foothills
CapacityMaximum 3 participants at any one time
Map · Western Cape, South Africa