Temazcal, Ice Baths & Sound Healing: The Ultimate Half-Day Reset in Tulum

If you need a full-body, full-spirit reboot, this half-day itinerary checks every box.

You don’t need a weeklong retreat to feel brand new. Sometimes, half a day in Tulum is all it takes to melt tension, realign your energy, and walk out feeling like a lighter version of yourself.

In 2025, travelers are skipping full-day schedules for curated wellness blocks—intentional hours filled with sacred rituals, hot-and-cold therapy, nourishing food, and healing soundscapes.

Here’s how to plan the perfect half-day reset, centered around Hotel Era and a few of Tulum’s most transformative experiences.

Temazcal Ritual at Hotel Era

On-site at Hotel Era

This traditional Mayan sweat lodge is guided by local facilitators and designed to detox the body and release emotional blockages. Inside a dome built from clay and stone, volcanic rocks are doused with herbal infusions, and the space fills with steam, intention, and deep breathwork.

Why guests love it:
It’s immersive and personal, offering a sacred space to reset energetically without needing to leave the property.

Cold Plunge & Rose Petal Tub at Hotel Era Spa

On-site at Hotel Era

The contrast therapy experience includes a cold immersion to wake up circulation and a luxurious rose petal soak in our jungle-view tub. The combination helps flush out inflammation and soothes the nervous system.

Perfect pairing:
Schedule this directly after temazcal for a full physical reset.

Sound Healing at Holistika

5 minutes from Hotel Era
Holistika Tulum

Holistika’s rooftop sound dome hosts guided healing sessions with crystal bowls, gongs, and jungle ambiance. The sound frequencies are designed to clear energetic imbalances and support emotional release.

Why it works:
Combining physical detox with sound healing offers a complete reset of body, mind, and spirit.

Healthy Lunch at Botanica or Matcha Mama

Both offer clean, nourishing plant-based meals. Botanica’s garden setting is great for a slow, grounding meal, while Matcha Mama is lighthearted and great for grab-and-go.

Ready to reset?

Hotel Era’s Tranquil Retreat Package includes a personalized version of this itinerary. We handle the scheduling—you enjoy the healing.

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