ENCANTO MEXICO DREAMCAMP SCHEDULE, MEALS, LOGISTICS AND WHAT TO BRING
THE WORKSHOP
Sunday to Sunday Schedule
ENCANTO MEXICO DREAMCAMP SCHEDULE
- Participants arrive at 4:00pm and settle in
- 5:00 Welcome Meeting
- 5:30 Let’s explore Hacienda Lord Twigg
- 6:30 Unpack
- 7:30 Dinner
- 8:15-9:00 Sweat and Stretch with Aziza
- 9:00-10:15 Breakfast
- 10:30-11:30 Warm Up, Technique, Isolation Drills, and Shimmies with Carlos
- 11:40-1:00 Musicality with Esmeralda
- 1:00-2:00 Lunch
- 2:00-3:00 Discussion
- 3:15-5:00 Focused Groups with Aziza and Esmeralda (This will be done in two groups, trading off after 50 minutes)
- 5:00-6:00 Join Together-Joyful Movement to close our dayPlay Cards/Relax
- 8:15-9:00 Sweatand Stretch with Aziza
- 9:00-10:00 Breakfast
- 10:10-11:30 Rhythm and Movement with Carlos
- 11:30-1:00 Dancing in Cursive (Fluidity in Arms) with Aziza
- 1:00-2:00 Lunch
- 2:00-3:00 Free time
- 3:00-4:30 Focus Groups: with Carlos and Esmeralda
- 4:30-6:00 Join together – Meaningful Movement
- 7:00 Evening at Olive Mediterranean Restaurant
- 8:15-9:00 Aziza Workout and Stretch
- 9:00-10:00 Breakfast
- Boat to Las Animas Beach!
- 7:00 Dinner
- Movie Night!
- 8:15-9:00 Shimmy and Sweat with Aziza
- 9:00-10:00 Breakfast
- 10:10-1:00 Choreography with Esmeralda)
- 1:00-3:00 Lunch/Free Time
- 3:00-5:15 Focus Groups- Carlos and Aziza
- 5:15-6:15 Join together – Meditative Movement
- 6:15-6:30 Cool down and stretch with Aziza
- 7:00 Dinner
- Game Night!
- 8:15-9:00 Shimmy and Sweat with Aziza
- 9:00-10:00 Breakfast
- 11:00-1:00 Saidi with Carlos
- 1:00-3:00 Lunch/Free Time
- 3:00-5:00 Focus Groups- Aziza and Esmeralda
- 5:00-5:30 Cool down and Stretch with Aziza
- 6:00 Early Dinner
- 7:15 Stroll on the Malecon
- 8:30-9:00 Stretch with Aziza
- 9:00-10:15 Breakfast
- 10:15-11:15 Review with Esmeralda
- 11:15-12:15 Review with Carlos
- 12:30-1:30 Review with Aziza
- 1:30-2:30 Lunch
- 2:30-4:30 Free time to prepare for the Hafla
- 4:30 Pictures! Wear your Galibaya
- 5:30 Hafla
- 7:30 Final dinner!
- 9:00 Let’s dance
- 8:00 Breakfast
- 8:00-9:00 Pack up
- 10:00-11:00 Farewells
- Shuttles to the airport begin at 10:00am
MEALS
MEXICAN STYLE!
Wake to the scent of fresh café and handmade corn tortillas warming on the comal.
Our breakfasts are a love letter to Mexico — chilaquiles, huevos rancheros, and a colorful fruit plate bursting with mango, papaya, and pineapple.
Each morning is paired with fresh, tasty fruit water — hibiscus, tamarind, or watermelon-mint.
Midday brings soulful lunches under the shade — tacos de pescado, pozole rojo, or zucchini blossom quesadillas.
Cool glasses of aguas frescas refresh and revive between every beat of the day.
At golden hour, dinners unfold like poetry, with mole poblano, slow-braised cochinita pibil, or stuffed poblano chiles.
Each meal is crafted with tradition, joy, and local love.
There’s always room for dessert — flan, churros with cinnamon sugar, or coconut tres leches.
We dine together, as family, under lantern light or starlit skies.
Every bite is a dance — vibrant, sensual, grounding. Come hungry, leave nourished — body, heart, and soul.
Food allergies
If you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions, please let us know in advance.
Our chef is happy to adjust meals to suit your needs.
We take your health and comfort seriously. If you need to make your own food you could rent a suite with a full kitchen.
Delicious and safe options are always available!
LOGISTICS AND TRAVELING
Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR)
CHECK In/OUT
- Aziza Dreamcamp always begins on a Sunday. Driving participants may arrive after 4:00 pm at the Dreamcamp site (Hacienda Lord Twigg)
- We always conclude on a Sunday at 9 a.m. Breakfast will be served. Participants load out and depart until 10:00am.
ARRIVAL
PICK UP LOGISTICS- AIRPORT TO DREAMCAMP (Hacienda Lord Twigg)
- We provide transport from the airport to the Dreamcamp site and will need to arrange logistics carefully. Once you have your information, send it to us so we can start our pick up time plan. TWO weeks prior to camp we will send you your pick up time.
- Please start looking for airfare and send us your detailed ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE times.
FOR LOGISTICS AND PLANNING
It is very helpful when travelers arrive on Sunday before 1:30 pm. Pick up times at the airport is between 3:00pm and 3:30pm,
- A charter bus is reserved for all of you. If you arrive at 9:00 am you may have to wait a bit… We suggest you arrive a day or few day before.
DEPARTURE
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- We conclude on Sunday’s at 9 a.m. Breakfast will be served. Local participant load out and depart until 10:00 am. For the travelers we provide a Bus ride from Dreamcamp to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR)
- Please note: we start driving Dreamcampers to the airport and hotels for 10:00am. PLEASE try to arrange your itinerary to depart from Puerto-Vallarta airport after 1:00pm.
EVENT ADDRESS
Aziza Dreamcamp site
Hacienda Lord Twigg | Boutique Hotel & Suites
Av. Francisco Villa 424, Lázaro Cárdenas, 48333 Puerto Vallarta, Jal
DON'T FORGET TO BRING
Here are a few items to bring to Aziza bellydance retreat.
Evenings can be cool, so bring a jacket or something cozy. Don’t forget a bathing suit in case you want to cool off in the pool. The final night of Dreamcamp will feature a cocktail party and hafla, so bring your party galabeya! Be sure to bring music (5 minutes maximum) and costume if you would like to perform.
PARTICIPANTS NEED TO BRING
- Ballet slippers for class
- Bedding and linens are supplied (bring your own pillow if you prefer)
- Bathrobe
- Towel and wash cloths are supplied by the Hacienda Lord Twigg
- Several changes of dance wear
- Water bottle
- Notebook and pen
- Bathing suit
- Toiletries (we recommend including sunscreen and insect repellant)
- Sun hat, sunglasses
- Your music and costume if you wish to perform at the Hafla
- Finger cymbals
- Veil
