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Spring Equinox A Photographic Immersion into the Heart of Andean Mysteries September 27 – October 9, 2025 Explore a Unique Cosmic Phenomenon Step into a rare experience in the heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. This themed photo trek invites you to capture the mysterious shadow phenomenon cast by the sacred mountain Pitusiray during the spring equinox. Blending conscious photography with ancestral rituals, it’s an invitation to connect with natural cycles and the Andean cosmovision. The Mysterious Shadows of Pitusiray: An Inca Agricultural Clock In Inca times, myth and reality were deeply intertwined—each reflecting the other to preserve the memory of time and space. One striking expression of this union is the mysterious shadows cast upon a vast rock face at the summit of Mount Pitusiray. These shadows served as an agricultural clock, signaling to Inca astronomers the arrival of the spring equinox—and with it, the return of the rainy season. What if you could capture more than just an image? Step into the realm of conscious photography Learn to feel the moment before you frame it. Tune into the subtle dance of light and shadow, in harmony with the spirit of the land. Experience a spiritual immersion Take part in sacred Andean rituals—like Wachuma and Temazcal—for a deep reconnection with yourself and the natural world. Reconnect with nature Walk in the footsteps of the Incas, explore little-known archaeological sites, and sense the vibrant energy of the sacred mountains. Access Rare and Precious Moments Witness a cosmic phenomenon forgotten for centuries, where science and spirituality converge. Join a Conscious and Intimate Circle Take part in a small retreat (6 to 10 people) designed to foster authentic connections and lasting personal transformation. Create a Vibrant, Embodied Portfolio Capture images rich with emotion and history—testaments to a deeply transformative experience. Your Itinerary at a Glance Cusco and Its Hidden Symbols Explore the historic center, the Qorikancha temple, and surrounding sacred sites. Participate in a traditional offering to Pachamama, honoring Mother Earth. Arin & Urco Hike at the base of Mount Pitusiray, uncovering myths linked to the water cycle. Engage in phototherapy focused on natural textures and energetic connection with the elements. Wachuma Ceremony Embark on an introspective journey guided by a visionary Andean plant, fostering deep connection with nature. Shadow Phenomenon on Pitusiray At dawn, observe the unique cosmic phenomenon: shadows cast on the rock forming mythical Inca figures. Photographic exploration of Lake Qan Qan and stargazing under pristine skies. Ollantaytambo & Moray Discover the Inca village shaped like a llama and the circular agricultural terraces of Moray Huchuy Qosqo & Temple of the Ñustas Hike to lesser-known sacred sites, blending mindfulness with cultural immersion. Integration & Temazcal Conclude this spiritual adventure with a traditional sweat lodge ceremony, followed by a collective sharing of experiences. All You Need to Know Dates 13 days – from September 27 to October 9, 2025 Transport Transfers included from Cusco Price €3500 (all-inclusive, excluding international flights) Number of Participants Limited group – 6 to 10 people Level Open to all, no photography experience required Physical Condition Moderate – some treks require good fitness Download the brochure to discover the full experience. Take me on a journey Have questions? Ready to dive into this unique experience? We’re here to guide you and answer all your inquiries. Full Name E-mail WhatsApp Number Preferred Dates Your message... Envoyer FAQ Before Booking Who can participate in this retreat? This retreat is open to everyone — whether you’re an amateur photographer, a professional, or simply curious about the mysteries of the Andes. No technical skills are required. What is the group size? Groups are limited to 6–10 participants to ensure an intimate and personalized experience. Logistics and Equipment What photographic equipment should I bring? A DSLR, mirrorless camera, or even a smartphone is enough to capture magical moments. The key is to have a tool that allows you to express your creativity. What should I pack? Bring clothing suited for high-altitude hiking (warm layers and waterproof gear), comfortable walking shoes, a water bottle, a hat, and sunscreen. A detailed packing list will be provided after registration. Are meals included? Yes, all meals are included during the retreat. Vegetarian and vegan options are available upon request. During the Retreat What does a typical day look like? Each day is paced with immersive activities: hikes, conscious photography sessions, spiritual ceremonies, and moments to connect with nature. Free time is also scheduled for rest or integration. Are there physically demanding activities? Some hikes require good physical condition due to altitude and terrain. However, the pace is adapted to the group’s needs. Booking and Payment How do I reserve my spot? You can reserve by filling out the contact form or emailing us directly. A deposit is required to confirm your registration. What is the cancellation policy? Cancellations up to 30 days before departure qualify for a partial refund (minus administrative fees). After this period, refunds cannot be guaranteed. Specific Questions What if I don’t acclimate well to the altitude? We take all necessary precautions to help you acclimate gradually (rest periods, hydration). Please inform us of any medical concerns prior to arrival. Can I extend my stay in Peru after the retreat? Absolutely! We’ll be happy to recommend places to visit or experiences to enjoy in the region after the retreat. A breath of inspiration, just for you. Enter your email here Sign me up! Cliquez ici pour télécharger

Voyages photographiques au Pérou - Vallée Sacrée des Incas - Cusco Urquillos Breach Waterfall , gap and village in the valley Context: village and breach Hiking level: easy and moderate Time: 5 hours 1 day Lunch box included 80 euros per person

Arin Pass Enchanted Forest and Sacred Waterfall Traverse a small Quechua community nestled at the foot of Mount Pitusiray and let yourself be guided to a majestic waterfall. Here, we take time to listen to the water, feel the energy of the place, and practice conscious breathing. The walk continues into an indigenous forest, where we experience forest bathing and silent meditation. Each stop is an invitation to capture the light and textures of nature through intuitive photography. Context: Quechua village and enchanted forest Level: Easy to moderate Duration: 5 hours Included: Lunch box Rates : 1 person : 500 soles 2–3 people : 450 soles 4–6 people : 400 soles 7+ people : 350 soles Book Your Next Adventure! First Name Last Name E-mail Preferred Date Leave us a message... Send Thank you for your message! FAQ 1. Who can participate in a meditative walk? Our meditative walks are open to everyone, regardless of your experience with meditation or photography. They are specially designed for those seeking to slow down, reconnect with themselves and with nature, and use photography as an introspective tool. No prior experience in photography or meditation is required. 2. Do I need to be an experienced photographer to participate? No, you do not need to be a professional photographer. We encourage each participant to use their smartphone or a simple camera to explore mindful photography. The goal is to be fully present in the moment and to use photography as a mirror of the soul. 3. What is introspective photography and how is it used during the walks? Introspective photography is about using the camera as a tool for contemplation. Each image you capture becomes a reflection of your inner state and your connection with the environment. This approach allows you to capture not only landscapes, but also emotions and subtle energies, fostering healing and self-awareness. 4. Do I need to be an expert in photography to practice mindful photography? Absolutely not. Mindful photography does not depend on advanced technical skills, but rather on your ability to be present and to listen to what the moment offers. A simple smartphone is more than enough to participate and to capture the essence of each moment. 5. How is a meditative walk different from a regular hike? Meditative walks are primarily an invitation to slow down and be fully present with each step. Unlike a regular hike, the goal is to connect deeply with nature, your emotions, and your breath, while capturing images that express this state of presence. The walk becomes a true path of healing-a journey inward guided by the energies of nature. 6. What will I experience during the meditative walk? During the walk, you will enjoy a series of activities designed to help you reconnect with your inner self and with nature: Forest bathing: Feel the energy and nurturing strength of the trees. Introspective photography: Use your camera as a mirror of your inner state and capture images that reflect your emotions. Meditation and conscious breathing: Synchronize your breath with the rhythm of nature to calm the mind and awaken the senses. Offering ritual to Pachamama: Express your gratitude to the Earth through a symbolic offering. Listening to silence and natural sounds: Perceive the subtle music of the surrounding nature. Reconnection with the elements: Allow yourself to be purified by the water of waterfalls and streams. 7. What should I bring for the meditative walk? Bring comfortable clothing suitable for the weather and for walking. We recommend hiking shoes and a water bottle. Don’t forget your camera or smartphone to capture moments, as well as a notebook to jot down notes or track your experience. 8. Is the walk accessible to everyone, even those who are not very fit? Yes, our walks are designed to be accessible to all. The pace is slow and contemplative, and we ensure that everyone can participate according to their abilities. If you have any concerns, please contact us for more details about the itinerary. 9. Does the walk include moments of silence? Yes, there will be moments of silence where you will be invited to fully immerse yourself in nature and in the present moment. These moments are essential for deeper connection with yourself, the earth, and the environment. Silence encourages contemplation and spiritual awakening. 10. What is the connection between walking and spirituality? Meditative walking is, above all, a spiritual act. It allows you to anchor yourself in the present moment and to reconnect with ancestral practices such as meditation, gratitude rituals, and listening to the natural elements. Presence in nature becomes a mirror of your own inner journey. 11. Can I join the walk even if I’m not familiar with Andean culture or spirituality? Absolutely. The goal is to offer an awakening and healing experience accessible to everyone, regardless of your prior knowledge of Andean culture. The practices and rituals are introduced gently, so everyone can experience and integrate them according to their own beliefs and sensitivities. 12. Will there be opportunities to ask questions or discuss? Yes, there will be times for sharing and discussion throughout the walk. This allows each participant to exchange feelings and experiences, and to deepen their understanding of mindful photography and meditation. 13. How can photography be a therapeutic tool during this walk? Photography becomes a mirror reflecting your emotions, intuitions, and inner process. By capturing images during the walk, you explore your perceptions and experience a profound process of emotional release. This helps you integrate the experiences along the way and transform them into self-awareness. 14. What if the weather is bad? The walk will go ahead unless there are extreme weather conditions (heavy rain, storms). If necessary, we will adjust the route or duration of the walk to ensure everyone’s safety. You will be informed in advance if there is any change to the program.

Qancha Qancha Starry Skies and High-Altitude Lagoons This trek is a plunge into the majesty of the high Andes. After a gradual ascent through forests and rivers, we reach the community of Qancha Qancha, a timeless shepherds’ village. The afternoon is devoted to discovering high-altitude lagoons, where we capture the reflections of the sky and the silhouettes of the mountains. At nightfall, we set up camp and open ourselves to astrophotography-a special moment to experiment with capturing the deep sky, the stars, and the infinite silence. Context: High-altitude village, glaciers, and astrophotography Level: Demanding Duration: 2 days, 1 night Included: Muleteer, mules, tent, sleeping bag, meals Rates: 1 person: S/1,000 (approx. $280) 2–3 people: S/950 per person (approx. $265) 4–6 people: S/900 per person (approx. $250) 7+ people: S/850 per person (approx. $240) Book Your Next Adventure! First Name Last Name E-mail Preferred Date Leave us a message... Send Thank you for your message! FAQ Who can participate in the PhotoTreks? PhotoTreks are open to everyone, whether you are an amateur or professional photographer. If you have an interest in photography and want to capture authentic landscapes and moments in nature, you are welcome, regardless of your photography level. What photography equipment should I bring? We recommend bringing a DSLR, mirrorless camera, or a smartphone with good photo capabilities. If you have a specific lens in mind (wide-angle, zoom), feel free to bring it. A tripod can also be useful, but it is not essential. Do I need to be an experienced photographer to participate? No, experience is not required. If you have a passion for photography and want to learn, PhotoTreks are an ideal opportunity to improve your skills while being guided by a professional photographer. The sessions will include tips and advice to help you progress. What activities take place during a PhotoTrek? PhotoTreks combine hiking in unique locations with dedicated time for photography. You will learn to capture the light, colors, textures, and emotions of the landscapes. There will also be photo sessions and technical discussions on composition and camera settings. What physical condition is required to participate? PhotoTreks generally include moderate hikes, so a basic level of fitness is recommended to fully enjoy the experience. If you have any particular concerns, we recommend discussing them with us before signing up. Is equipment provided? No, each participant must bring their own photography equipment. However, we can provide accessories such as protective filters or reflectors if needed. Please make sure your battery is charged and you have enough memory card space. What type of photography will I learn or develop? You will have the opportunity to explore landscape photography, nature portraiture, as well as more technical aspects such as managing natural light and visual composition. There will also be opportunities to share and discuss the artistic side of photography. What if I don’t have a professional camera? That’s not a problem. You can participate with a simpler camera or even a smartphone. The goal is to capture the moment and express your creativity, no matter what equipment you use. Do PhotoTreks take place in the rain? PhotoTreks will go ahead unless there are extreme weather conditions. The soft light on rainy days can create unique photographic atmospheres, but if conditions become unsafe, we will reschedule or adjust the itinerary.

Voyages photographiques au Pérou - Vallée Sacrée des Incas - Cusco Cusco Superposition des symboles incas, coloniaux et contemporains. Context: urban Level of the hike: easy Time: 5 hours 1 day lunch included 80 euros per person

Découvrez nos randonnées méditatives dans la Vallée Sacrée des Incas Pumahuanca Native Forest Immerse yourself in an experience of deep connection with nature as you walk through the Quebrada de Pumahuanca, in the heights of Urubamba. We will walk among the native trees of the forest, accompanied by the murmur of a crystalline stream, in an environment that invites tranquility and sensory awakening. Along the way, we will explore practices of meditation, forest bathing, earth grounding and phototherapy, to reconnect with our emotions and the present moment. Our route will take us to a little-known archaeological site: the Feminine Temple of the Ñustas, a sacred place filled with ancestral energy. Huaran Native Forest Join a transformative walk through the Quebrada de Huaran, where we will pass through a forest of native trees following the course of a crystal clear stream. Along the way, we will encounter llamas and alpacas, enriching our connection with nature. During the walk, we will practice activities that connect us to the elements and senses, including meditation, earth grounding, forest bathing and phototherapy. This experience invites you to reconnect with your essence, while immersing yourself in the peace and beauty of the Sacred Valley. Book a hike

Pumahuanca Photographic Exploration of a Sacred Valley As we ascend the Pumahuanca pass, we enter a natural sanctuary where the interplay of shadow and light is revealed along the trail. The camera becomes a tool for contemplation, capturing the texture of tree trunks, the shimmering of water, and the infinite shades of green. Approaching the Temple of the Ñustas, we practice more symbolic photography, seeking to convey the subtle energy of the place through our images. Context: Mystical forest and Inca temple Level: Moderate Duration: 6 hours Included: Lunch box Tarifs : 1 person: S/530 (approx. $146) 2–3 people: S/490 per person (approx. $134) 4–6 people: S/450 per person (approx. $123) 7+ people: S/410 per person (approx. $112 ) Book Your Next Adventure! First Name Last Name E-mail Preferred Date Leave us a message... Send Thank you for your message FAQ Who can participate in the PhotoTreks? PhotoTreks are open to everyone, whether you are an amateur or professional photographer. If you have an interest in photography and want to capture authentic landscapes and moments in nature, you are welcome, regardless of your photography level. What photography equipment should I bring? We recommend bringing a DSLR, mirrorless camera, or a smartphone with good photo capabilities. If you have a specific lens in mind (wide-angle, zoom), feel free to bring it. A tripod can also be useful, but it is not required. Do I need to be an experienced photographer to participate? No, experience is not a prerequisite. If you have a passion for photography and want to learn, PhotoTreks are the perfect opportunity to improve your skills while being guided by a professional photographer. The sessions will include tips and advice to help you progress. What activities take place during a PhotoTrek? PhotoTreks combine hiking in unique locations with dedicated time for photography. You will learn how to capture light, colors, textures, and the emotions of the landscapes. There will also be photo sessions and technical discussions about composition and camera settings. What physical condition is required to participate? PhotoTreks generally include moderate hikes, so a basic level of fitness is recommended to fully enjoy the experience. If you have any specific concerns, we encourage you to discuss them with us before signing up. Is equipment provided? No, each participant must bring their own photography equipment. However, we can provide accessories such as protective filters or reflectors if needed. Please make sure you have a fully charged battery and enough memory card space. What type of photography will I learn or develop? You will have the opportunity to explore landscape photography, nature portraiture, and more technical aspects such as managing natural light and visual composition. There will also be opportunities to share and discuss the artistic side of photography. What if I don’t have a professional camera? That’s not a problem. You can participate with a simpler camera or even a smartphone. The goal is to capture the moment and express your creativity, no matter what equipment you use. Do PhotoTreks take place in the rain? PhotoTreks will go ahead unless there are extreme weather conditions. The soft light on rainy days can create unique photographic atmospheres, but if conditions become unsafe, we will reschedule or adjust the itinerary.

The Mamacha Asunta Festival A Photographic Immersion into Andean Syncretism August 11–22, 2025 A Celebration Rich in Color and Symbolism Step into the heart of the Mamacha Asunta Festival — a one-of-a-kind event where Andean traditions meet Catholic ritual. This themed photo trek invites you to capture the spiritual power and vibrant energy of a celebration that pulses through the Sacred Valley of the Incas. What if you could capture more than just an image? Enter the world of conscious photography Forget pure technique and let your gaze be infused with presence. Learn to feel the moment before freezing it in time — to capture the invisible just as much as the visible. Experience an authentic immersion Step into the living heart of Andean tradition. Feel the local cosmovision come alive through centuries-old dances, offerings, and sacred rituals. Every detail is steeped in meaning — every gesture, a prayer to the Earth. Open a space for deep connection Enter into ceremony and inner transformation. Participate in sacred rituals like Wachuma and Temazcal — powerful rites of passage that invite you to explore your inner landscapes and awaken your sensitivity. Access rare and precious moments Go where few travelers ever do. Witness hidden rituals, preserved sacred sites, and moments of grace suspended between worlds — where time slows and something timeless touches you. Become part of an intimate circle A small group, a shared journey, a soulful guide. With tailored support and a unique group dynamic, this experience invites you into a container of transformation that stays with you long after you return. Create a vibrant, embodied portfolio Beyond images, tell a story. Capture not just scenes — but emotion, spirit, and truth. Return home with a body of work that reflects a journey lived from the inside out. Everything You Need to Know Dates 12 days – August 11 to 22, 2025 Transport All transfers included from Cusco Price €3,500 – all inclusive, excluding international flights Group Size Small and intimate – 6 to 10 participants Skill Level Open to all – no photography experience required Physical Condition Moderate – some treks require good fitness level Download the brochure to discover the full experience. Take me on a journey. Have questions? Ready to dive into this unique experience? We’re here to guide you and answer all your inquiries. Full Name E-mail Whatsaap Number Preferred Dates Your Message... Send FAQ Before Booking Who can participate in this retreat? This retreat is open to everyone — whether you’re an amateur photographer, a professional, or simply curious about the mysteries of the Andes. No technical skills are required. What is the group size? Groups are limited to 6–10 participants to ensure an intimate and personalized experience. Logistics and Equipment What photographic equipment should I bring? A DSLR, mirrorless camera, or even a smartphone is enough to capture magical moments. The key is to have a tool that allows you to express your creativity. What should I pack? Bring clothing suited for high-altitude hiking (warm layers and waterproof gear), comfortable walking shoes, a water bottle, a hat, and sunscreen. A detailed packing list will be provided after registration. Are meals included? Yes, all meals are included during the retreat. Vegetarian and vegan options are available upon request. During the Retreat What does a typical day look like? Each day is paced with immersive activities: hikes, conscious photography sessions, spiritual ceremonies, and moments to connect with nature. Free time is also scheduled for rest or integration. Are there physically demanding activities? Some hikes require good physical condition due to altitude and terrain. However, the pace is adapted to the group’s needs. Booking and Payment How do I reserve my spot? You can reserve by filling out the contact form or emailing us directly. A deposit is required to confirm your registration. What is the cancellation policy? Cancellations up to 30 days before departure qualify for a partial refund (minus administrative fees). After this period, refunds cannot be guaranteed. Specific Questions What if I don’t acclimate well to the altitude? We take all necessary precautions to help you acclimate gradually (rest periods, hydration). Please inform us of any medical concerns prior to arrival. Can I extend my stay in Peru after the retreat? Absolutely! We’ll be happy to recommend places to visit or experiences to enjoy in the region after the retreat.

Voyages photographiques au Pérou - Vallée Sacrée des Incas - Cusco Qancha Qancha Landscapes and high altitude village Context: landscapes and high altitude village Level of hiking: demanding Time: 7 hours 2 days and 1 night muleteer, mules, tent, sleeping bag, food included 200 euros per person

Voyages photographiques au Pérou - Vallée Sacrée des Incas - Cusco Arin Breach waterfall, breach and enchanted forest Context: village and breach Hiking level: easy and moderate Time: 5 hours 1 day Lunch box included 80 euros per person

Meditative Photo Walks Photography, Presence, and Connection Immerse yourself in an experience where walking becomes a journey inward, and photography transforms into an art of contemplation. Through our meditative hikes, we invite you to slow down, observe differently, and capture the moment with deep presence. Hiking with the Soul: A Healing Photographic Journey Guided by Andean wisdom and the energies of Pachamama (Mother Earth), we integrate various reconnection practices: mindful meditation, forest bathing, earth grounding, and mindfulness. Introspective photography becomes a powerful therapeutic tool, allowing you to release, reconnect with your emotions, and transform the present moment. Each image captured becomes a window to the soul, a reflection of your inner journey, and an opportunity for deep healing. Letting Nature and Image Transform Us Here, the lens does more than freeze a landscape-it reveals an emotion, a presence, a breath. Our hikes are an invitation to see beyond the visible, to listen to the whisper of the mountains, and to fully feel the energy of the Andes. This is a unique experience where photography and spirituality meet, creating a path of healing and awakening for a new perception of yourself and the world. What Makes This Adventure So Rich A Sacred and Energizing Setting Immerse yourself in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, where history and spirituality meet. Feel the power of Pachamama-Mother Earth-and let the mountains awaken your soul. An Authentic Experience Discover the Andean worldview and enjoy a total immersion in local traditions. A deep connection with nature and your inner self awaits you, as you engage with communities that preserve ancient customs and ways of life. Expert and Personalized Guidance Through introspective photography, meditation, and ancestral practices, we help you release your emotions, calm your mind, and rebalance your energy-offering a transformative journey for both spirit and senses. What You Will Experience During the Walk Forest Bathing Feel the energy of the trees and allow yourself to be infused with their nurturing strength. Photo-therapy Use your camera as a mirror of the present moment, capturing images that reflect your inner state. Meditation and Conscious Breathing Synchronize your breath with the rhythm of nature to calm your mind and awaken your senses. Offering Ritual to Pachamama Express your gratitude to the Earth through a symbolic offering. Listening to Silence and Natural Sounds Learn to perceive the subtle music of nature. Reconnection with Water and the Elements Let yourself be purified by the waterfalls and streams you encounter along the way. Our Meditative Photo Walk Itineraries Arin Pass Enchanted forest and sacred waterfall Urquillos Pass Inca trail and energizing waterfall Huchuy Qosqo A walk between sky and earth Pumahuanca Meeting the Temple of the Ñustas Qancha Qancha Starry night at high altitude Pitusiray Ascent of a mythical mountain He who walks with respect feels the heartbeat of the mountain. – Quechua proverb

Découvrez nos randonnées méditatives dans la Vallée Sacrée des Incas During our wellness, connection and introspection walks, we guide you on an inner journey through a deep connection with nature, the present moment and ancestral Andean wisdom. We practice conscious meditation to soothe the mind, forest baths that immerse you in the healing energy of the trees, and mindfulness to observe the here and now with full attention. Through earth grounding, you connect directly to the earth to balance your energy, while phototherapy helps you explore your emotions and essence through images. All this, inspired by the Andean cosmovision, which invites us to live in harmony with Pachamama and our environment. Discover the hikes