Transformational Retreats for High Performers

Exclusive experiences designed to help you pause, realign, and return with renewed clarity, purpose, and power.
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Why Retreats?

The breakthroughs we need rarely come in offices or therapy rooms.

They come in wild places, sacred circles, and moments of radical honesty.

These retreats are rites of passage: containers where leaders, entrepreneurs, and high performers can step out of overdrive and into truth.

What You’ll Walk Away With

In Portugal, the Scottish Highlands, or a private setting: every retreat blends ceremony, embodiment, and nature to help you:

  • Release the stress and pressure that’s been weighing you down
  • Reconnect with your body, values, and inner truth
  • Rediscover clarity, resilience, and purpose
  • Strengthen your relationships and your leadership from the inside out
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Transformational retreats guided by Martin Thomsen, showing participants experiencing joy, purpose, peace, and deep personal renewal in nature.

The Return of Men 2026

  • Location: BioVilla, Portugal
  • Dates: April 30 - May 3


Step into a powerful 4-day initiation where men gather to shed the masks, reclaim their strength, and rediscover brotherhood.

Through ritual, embodiment, and raw honesty, you’ll return home more grounded, alive, and aligned with who you truly are.

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Nature-Based
Portugal
Transformational retreats guided by Martin Thomsen, showing participants experiencing joy, purpose, peace, and deep personal renewal in nature.

The Return of Men 2025

  • Location: BioVilla, Portugal
  • Dates: Oct 16-19


Step into a powerful 4-day initiation where men gather to shed the masks, reclaim their strength, and rediscover brotherhood.

Through ritual, embodiment, and raw honesty, you’ll return home more grounded, alive, and aligned with who you truly are.

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Nature-Based
Portugal
Transformational retreats guided by Martin Thomsen, showing participants experiencing joy, purpose, peace, and deep personal renewal in nature.

Clarity Retreats 2026

  • Location: Portugal
  • Dates: TBA, 2026


A 5-day psilocybin retreat in Portugal designed for leaders, executives, and entrepreneurs ready to find clarity, purpose, and inner peace.

Guided ceremonies, therapeutic preparation, and shamanic practices create a safe, transformative space to realign with your true path.

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Psychedelic
Portugal
Transformational retreats guided by Martin Thomsen, showing participants experiencing joy, purpose, peace, and deep personal renewal in nature.

Call of the Wild: A 7-Day Men’s Survival Expedition in Scotland 2026

  • Location: Loch Ness, Loch Lochy, and Loch Oich
  • Dates: TBA, 2026


A weeklong rite of passage in the Scottish Highlands—where survival training meets men’s work, brotherhood, and raw wilderness initiation.

Step beyond comfort, test your edge, and return with clarity, strength, and a deeper sense of purpose.

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Nature-Based
Scotland
Transformational retreats guided by Martin Thomsen, showing participants experiencing joy, purpose, peace, and deep personal renewal in nature.

Men’s Weekend Survival Trainings in Gerês, Portugal

  • Location: Gerês, Portugal
  • Dates: Friday-Sunday in the spring of 2026


A 3-day men’s survival training in Gerês, Portugal for leaders, entrepreneurs, and high performers ready to reconnect with strength, clarity, and brotherhood.

Survival skills, men’s work, and guided challenges create a powerful space to test your edge and return sharper, stronger, and more alive.

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Nature-Based
Portugal

Why Work With Me?

Every retreat is co-facilitated with world-class leaders and rooted in years of experience guiding transformation. Together, we create spaces that are:

Safe & Trauma-Informed

Containers built with care, integrity, and accountability.

Tailored for High Performers

Designed for entrepreneurs, leaders, and seekers.

Grounded in Nature & Ritual

Profound and embodied initiations.


Built for Lasting Change

With preparation and integration to anchor the experience.

Words From Past Retreat Participants

Entrepreneurs and leaders who joined Martin Thomsen’s retreats, smiling with renewed peace, clarity, purpose, and energy after deep personal transformation.

“This has helped me to feel happier and to feel less anxiety around other people.”

Nour Livia
Women Empowerment Coach
Entrepreneurs and leaders who joined Martin Thomsen’s retreats, smiling with renewed peace, clarity, purpose, and energy after deep personal transformation.

“This is a full 360-degree experience and the psychedelic experience is only one-tenth of it.”

Nick S.
Serial Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurs and leaders who joined Martin Thomsen’s retreats, smiling with renewed peace, clarity, purpose, and energy after deep personal transformation.

“The guides brought magic and enhanced my experience.”

Jolinda P.
Investor
Entrepreneurs and leaders who joined Martin Thomsen’s retreats, smiling with renewed peace, clarity, purpose, and energy after deep personal transformation.

“I never experienced such a professional and dedicated preparation in my life.”

Tom Ischler
Medical Doctor
Entrepreneurs and leaders who joined Martin Thomsen’s retreats, smiling with renewed peace, clarity, purpose, and energy after deep personal transformation.

“This experience gave me the power, courage, and enlightenment to be open to the next level of my life.”

Juliana Mcclane
Women Empowerment Coach
Entrepreneurs and leaders who joined Martin Thomsen’s retreats, smiling with renewed peace, clarity, purpose, and energy after deep personal transformation.

“Success for me used to be making a lot of money. Now, it’s bringing joy.”

Walter Masaracchio
Performance Coach
Entrepreneurs and leaders who joined Martin Thomsen’s retreats, smiling with renewed peace, clarity, purpose, and energy after deep personal transformation.

“I’ve always chased the next high in terms of success, never feeling satisfied, and I feel that now it’s actually possible to feel satisfied.”

Vishal Panday
VC Investor
Entrepreneurs and leaders who joined Martin Thomsen’s retreats, smiling with renewed peace, clarity, purpose, and energy after deep personal transformation.

“Their personalised help and support really helped me to understand myself better and have real breakthroughs.”

Thomas R.
Serial Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurs and leaders who joined Martin Thomsen’s retreats, smiling with renewed peace, clarity, purpose, and energy after deep personal transformation.

“I feel that I’m aligned, and everything is flowing.”

Lorraine S.
Innovation Consultant
Entrepreneurs and leaders who joined Martin Thomsen’s retreats, smiling with renewed peace, clarity, purpose, and energy after deep personal transformation.

“This just ticked all the boxes of what I was looking for. I would recommend working with Martin and his team to pretty much everybody.”

Piers Lomax
Investor
Participants at a psilocybin retreat in Portugal raising their hands in joy, celebrating transformation, connection, and the healing power of psychedelic medicine.
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Begin your next chapter

If something in you is ready for change, trust that call.

Whether you’re drawn to the fire, the forest, or a deeper connection with yourself, your next step begins with a simple conversation.

Let’s explore which retreat is right for you.