Adventure Inward:

Embrace Your Spirit Through

​Yoga & Hiking in Peru

with Julia Paddison & Kate Goodyear
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Dates: Thursday, July 6, 2017 - Saturday, July 15, 2017
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Location: Cusco, Peru

Begin your newest adventure in Peru! This ten day, nine night retreat begins and ends in the historical city of Cusco. Travel throughout the culturally rich and exquisitely picturesque landscapes of the Quinsacocha lakes, the Ollantaytambo Ruins, the hot springs of Aguas Calientes, and Machu Picchu. Take in all the sacred sites and villages, and revel in knowing you are experiencing a place in the world steeped in history and ceremony. There will be a considerable amount of walking and hiking on this trip, so come prepared to trek! We will be accompanied by experienced and knowledgeable guides throughout our adventure. Meditation and yoga classes offered daily, and 2-3 meals daily are also included. Space is limited to provide the highest quality of experience.

“Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.” – Paulo Coelho

WHAT'S INCLUDED
  • All transportation upon arrival at Cusco Airport* 
  • Accommodations for 9 nights
  • 2-3 meals per day
  • Entrance fees and guides for all excursions including: Pisac Ruins-Intihuatana with mountain top meditation, Moray-Mystical Agricultural Ruins, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu, Huayna Picchu, and Cusco.
  • Daily yoga and meditation classes.
  • Despacho Ceremony with Qero Shaman.
  • Cocoa leaf Offering.

​*Airfare to Peru is not included

PRICING

$1,500 non-refundable deposit is required to secure your spot. Price per person is $3,000 for double occupancy. Payment plan options are available.

Please note: travel insurance is required.

Please email Kate at [email protected] with inquiries.

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SAMPLE ITINERARY (subject to change)

Day 1
  • Morning arrival in Cusco
  • Private Transfer from airport to hotel in Pisac (about 1 hour)
  • Breakfast or lunch on arrival (depending on arrival time)
  • Free time to settle into the hotel and rest
  • Lunch (depending on arrival time)
  • Meeting for Yoga, Opening circle and Despacho Ceremony with Qero Shaman (Despacho is a ceremonial
  • offering to Mother Earth)
  • Dinner together
  • Evening Free time

Day 2
  • Morning Yoga
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Optional river walk to town then free time for lunch on your own
  • Evening yoga
  • Dinner together

Day 3
  • Morning Yoga
  • Breakfast
  • Hike in Pisac Ruins-Intihuatana with mountain top meditation
  • Lunch together in town
  • Yoga class
  • Dinner on your own

Day 4
  • Morning Yoga
  • Breakfast
  • Sunday Market with lunch on your own
  • Evening Yoga
  • Dinner Together

Day 5
  • Breakfast
  • Depart for Quinsacocha 5 lakes for exploration, llamas, hiking and nature meditation (This is about 1 hour above Pisac in a really beautiful area)
  • Packed Lunch
  • Yoga class
  • Dinner Together

Day 6
  • Morning Yoga
  • Breakfast
  • Hotel check-out
  • Departure for Moray-Mystical Agricultural Ruins
  • Coca Leaf Offering
  • Group lunch in Urubamba
  • Evening free to explore Ollantaytambo
  • Yoga class

Day 7
  • Morning Yoga
  • Breakfast
  • Explore Ollantaytambo Ruins
  • Group Lunch Ollantaytambo
  • Train to Aguas Calientes/Machu Picchu
  • Evening free to explore and visit hot springs
  • Evening yoga

Day 8
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Early Departure for bus up to Machu Picchu
  • Explore Ruins and hike to Huayna Picchu and temple of the moon
  • Yoga class
  • Dinner in Aguas
  • Free time to explore

Day 9
  • Breakfast and hotel check out
  • Morning train to Ollantaytambo then taxi/minibus to Cusco
  • Explore Cusco’s rich culture and history
  • Lunch is on your own or organized with the “city tour” TBD
  • Retreat Closing in Saksaywaman (Cusco Ruins)
  • Celebration Dinner in Cusco
  • Evening free

Day 10
  • Morning yoga
  • Breakfast
  • Free time in Cusco/Farewell
  • Transfer to airport