Where the Jungle Becomes Your Classroom
A Jungle Learning Experience
Jungle School is a nature-based learning hub located in the heart of the Maya jungle in Petén, Guatemala.
We offer an alternative educational experience where children learn through exploration, creativity, and connection with the natural world.
Nature is our Teacher
What is Jungle School?
It’s a living experience where children connect with nature, develop life skills, and grow in freedom.
•Outdoor learning environment
• Bilingual (English / Spanish)
• For traveling families & worldschoolers.
• Hands-on, experiential education
• Life and adventure skills
This educational hub operates through seasonal immersion programs, jungle school days, outdoor learning experiences, school field trips, and family hubs, emphasizing experiential learning, culturalimmersion, ecological awareness, and language immersion through experience, with flexible durations ranging from one day to multi-week retreats.
The Experience
Pathways of Discovery
Our Programs
June 01 - June 14
Madre Selva
Madre Selva is a 13 days intimate jungle hub for mothers and their children / Ages 2–12
It is a nature-based worldschooling experience for children, combined with a healing and community container for mothers.
Living tribe — a shared rhythm of learning, healing and growing together.
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Cultural Immersion
Designed for the worldschooling community, this program invites families into a deep cultural experience rooted in the Mayan world.
Through hands-on learning, participants explore Mayan arts, ancestral knowledge, traditional practices, and conscious community living.
A space to reconnect with heritage, nature, and a slower, more meaningful way of life.
Soon more details
Languge Immersion
Designed for families seeking a more integrated learning experience, this program blends language acquisition with daily life in the jungle.
Through immersion in Spanish (and cultural context), children and parents learn organically through play, interaction, and community.
Language becomes a living experience — woven into nature, relationships, and everyday moments.
Soon more details
Tribe Conexión
The Jungle School is a sanctuary for families who seek more than just an education for their children. It’s a community of worldschooling families building soulful connections in the heart of Guatemala, where nature immersion and ancestral wisdom guide our daily discovery.
La Reserva Itzá
our home in the heartbeat of the jungle.
La Reserva Itzá is a living laboratory and regenerative campus in the heart of the Maya Biospher. Here, nature, learning, and community coexist in a space designed to hold both exploration and deep connection.
More than a place, La Reserva Itzá is a sanctuary that invites you to slow down, reconnect, and experience life in harmony with nature.
Not just a return to our roots, but a wild adventure of discovery—where every step is learning, every moment is play, and the jungle becomes home.
Café & shared dining space
A space where nourishment becomes a ritual—shared meals, meaningful conversations, and connection unfold in an open, natural setting that brings the community together.
Co-working areas
A space where nourishment becomes a ritual—shared meals, meaningful conversations, and connection unfold in an open, natural setting that brings the community together.
Nature trails and quiet zones
Paths that invite you to slow down, breathe, and reconnect—immersed in the sounds, textures, and stillness of the living forest.
Accommodation (private rooms & shared dorms)
Comfortable, nature-integrated spaces that offer rest and simplicity, allowing you to unwind while staying connected to the surrounding jungle.
Gathering spaces and learning areas
Open environments created for connection, exploration, and shared learning—where ideas, creativity, and community naturally come together.
A 350-hectare sanctuary
A vast and protected landscape where nature becomes the classroom, offering endless space for exploration, reflection, and transformation.
Hello!
We invite all families in our community to reach out to us.
Whether you have questions about our jungle programs or simply wish to share a greeting, we are here to listen and grow together in harmony with nature.