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

Temple féminin sur les hauteurs de Urubamba dans la Vallée Sacrée des incas. Pumahuanca Inca forest and temple Context: forest and Inca remains Hiking level: moderate Time: 6 hours 1 day Lunch box included 80 euros per person

Pitusiray Ascent of a Mythical Mountain This trek leads us into the heart of a sacred mountain, where nature seems frozen in an eternal moment. The ascent is punctuated by pauses to observe the transformation of the landscapes and energies. At the shore of Qan Qan Lagoon, we explore meditative photography and the art of capturing the earth’s powerful energy. At night, we immerse ourselves in a guided meditation under the stars, connecting the infinite sky with our own essence. Context: Majestic landscapes and high-altitude lagoon Level: Demanding Duration: 2 days, 1 night Included: Muleteer, mules, tent, sleeping bag, meals Rates: 1 person: 1,000 soles 2–3 people: 950 soles 4–6 people: 900 soles 7+ people: 850 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 photo walk? Our meditative walks are open to everyone, regardless of your experience with meditation or photography. They are specially designed for those who want to slow down, reconnect with themselves and nature, and use photography as an introspective tool. No previous 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 every participant to use their smartphone or a simple camera to explore mindful photography. The goal is to be fully present in the moment and 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 listen to what the moment offers. A simple smartphone is more than enough to participate and 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 mindful 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 experience 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 make sure 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 aim 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.

Mindfulness PhotoTreks The Art of Seeing: A Photographic Immersion in the Andes Beyond a simple hike, our PhotoTreks are an invitation to sharpen your vision, explore light and composition, and capture the essence of a place. On these visual journeys, every step becomes a quest for inspiration, and every landscape, a work of art in the making. Hiking with the Eye of a Photographer Guided by the energy of the Andes and the richness of Andean cosmovision, we accompany you on a unique photographic exploration that blends technique, creativity, and a deep connection to the living world. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced photographer, these treks offer you exceptional lighting conditions, breathtaking landscapes, and personalized guidance to refine your art Here, photography becomes much more than a technique: it is a way to contemplate, to tell a story, and to express a unique vision of the world. Seeing Differently: An Immersive Experience Far from tourist clichés, these treks invite you to develop an artistic and sensitive approach to photography. Observe the texture of a rock, capture the shifting shadow of a cloud, seize the fleeting moment of sunlight over a sacred valley-each moment sharpens your gaze, and each image becomes a dialogue with the invisible. What Makes This Adventure So Rich An Exceptional Photographic Playground From the heights of the Andes to crystal-clear rivers, each trek offers you a diversity of landscapes to explore: grand panoramas, authentic scenes of daily life, and subtle details that only a keen eye will notice. Technical and Artistic Guidance Composition, light management, working with shadows and contrasts-you’ll receive guidance tailored to your skill level, helping you develop a sharper eye and finer mastery of your camera. Connection to the Essence of This Unique Place By integrating practices inspired by mindfulness and Andean cosmovision, you are invited to photograph with your heart as much as with your lens. What You Will Experience During the Trek Visual Exploration and Composition: Learn to play with natural light, lines, and textures to create captivating imag es. Photographic Forest Bathing: Enter into a sensitive relationship with nature by capturing details invisible to the distracted eye. Soulful Portraits: Capture emotion and depth in authentic human encounters. inner world. Photography and Movement: Capture the dance of the elements-the wind moving through Andean grasses, the flow of water-by experimenting with camera movement and motion blur techniques. Ceremony and Sacred Photography: Immortalize an offering ritual to Pachamama with respect and conscious presence. Silence and Sensory Perception: Learn to observe with all your senses, listening before photographing. Our Mindfulness PhotoTrek Itineraries Cusco The soul of a city between history and modernity Huchuy Qosqo Light and contrasts of the Andean heights Pitusiray Ascent of a mythical mountain Arin Pass Lights and textures of an enchanted forest Pumahuanca Photographic exploration of a sacred valley Urquillos Pass Following the traces of a forgotten Inca trail Qancha Qancha Starry skies and high-altitude lagoons "Looking does not mean seeing. Seeing requires presence, listening, and an open heart." – Henri Cartier-Bresson

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Offrez un nouveau regard à votre monde intérieur. Téléchargez notre E-Book gratuit "La Photographie Mindfulness – 5 clés pour ouvrir le regard intérieur" E‑mail* Recevoir le e-book Ce e-book n’est pas un guide technique. C’est une invitation à ralentir le regard, à marcher en conscience, et à laisser la photographie devenir un pont entre l’extérieur et votre monde intérieur. Vous y trouverez : 5 clés de conscience visuelle inspirées par la nature, les Andes et la marche méditative Des rituels simples à pratiquer avec votre appareil photo ou smartphone Des invitations à voir autrement, à vous reconnecter à votre sensibilité profonde Une approche poétique et spirituelle de l’image, loin du perfectionnisme visuel Une ouverture vers nos marches dans les Andes, si l’appel résonne... Ce e-book est pour vous si vous sentez que... Vous avez soif de ralentir et d’habiter pleinement vos instants Vous voulez explorer la photographie comme un chemin de présence et de guérison Vous ressentez l’élan d’une pratique artistique alignée avec l’âme Vous êtes curieux.se des pratiques contemplatives, chamaniques ou méditatives Recevoir mon e-book gratuit

Arin Pass Lights and Textures of an Enchanted Forest Traverse a small Quechua community nestled at the foot of Mount Pitusiray and let yourself be guided to an impressive waterfall. Here, the flowing water becomes a fascinating photography subject, offering plays of light and motion effects. We then enter an indigenous forest, where you can experiment with macro photography on the textures of trees, moss, and roots. Between deep shadows and golden rays of light, this hike invites you to develop a sensitive and immersive vision of the landscape. Context: Quechua village and lush green pass Level: Easy to moderate Duration: 5 hours Included: Lunch box Rates: 1 person: S/480 (approx. $130) 2–3 people: S/445 per person (approx. $120) 4–6 people: S/410 per person (approx. $110) 7+ people: S/375 per person (approx. $100) 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.

Pumahuanca Discovering the Temple of the Ñustas In the Pumahuanca Valley, we follow a trail through the heart of a wild forest, where a gentle and enveloping energy prevails. We pause for an offering ritual to Pachamama, strengthening our connection with the Earth. As we ascend, we discover a hidden temple dedicated to the Ñustas (feminine wisdom), an ideal space for guided meditation and reflecting on our intentions. Context: Sacred forest and Inca ruins Level: Moderate Duration: 6 hours Included: Lunch box Rates: 1 person: 550 soles 2–3 people: 500 soles 4–6 people: 450 soles 7+ people: 410 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.

Voyages photographiques au Pérou - Vallée Sacrée des Incas - Cusco Photography enthusiasts, amateurs or professionals, we invite you to discover the themed photographic trips organized to measure in order to guarantee you a privileged, comfortable and safe context. Flotilla Winter solstice in Peru: Myths and mysteries of ancient civilizations Thematic photo trek course from June 19 to July 1 Discover this internship The Feast of Mamacha Asunta: The colors of Andean syncretism Thematic photo trek course from August 11 to 26 Découvrez ce stage Spring Equinox: The mysterious shadow phenomenon of Pitusiray Mountain Thematic photo trek course from September 27 to October 8 Discover this internship

Urquillos Pass In the Footsteps of a Forgotten Inca Trail This trek begins in the highlands of Chinchero, where we follow an ancient Inca path descending to the Sacred Valley. The hike leads us to a large waterfall, a powerful site where we explore photographing moving water and natural details. Along the way, between stone walls and lush vegetation, we sharpen our vision by capturing fleeting moments: a shepherd on the path, a ray of sunlight on Inca terraces, a bird in flight silhouetted against the light. Context: Historic trail and waterfall Level: Easy to moderate Duration: 5 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.

Huchuy Qosqo A Walk Between Sky and Earth This hike is an immersion into the majesty of the high Andean plateaus. As we climb the pass, we connect with the breath of the wind and the elements. The descent toward the Huchuy Qosqo site is paced by silent walking practices and intuitive photography. Crossing through different ecosystems invites us to observe nature’s transformation and to align this metamorphosis with our own inner journey. Context: High-altitude landscapes and historic village Level: Moderate Duration: 7 hours Included: Lunch box and Huchuy Qosqo entrance fee Rates: 1 person: 700 soles 2–3 people: 650 soles 4–6 people: 600 soles 7+ people: 550 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 Night at High Altitude This walk is a true high-mountain retreat. The gradual ascent allows us to enter a state of mindfulness, synchronizing our breath with the physical effort. Upon reaching the Quechua community of Qancha Qancha, we discover an ancestral way of life in harmony with nature. As night falls, we practice stargazing and night photography-a unique experience to capture the invisible and listen to the cosmic silence. Context: High-altitude village, lagoons, and glaciers Level: Demanding Duration: 2 days, 1 night Included: Muleteer, mules, tent, sleeping bag, meals Rates: 1 person: 1,000 soles 2–3 people: 950 soles 4–6 people: 900 soles 7+ people: 850 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 who want to slow down, reconnect with themselves and nature, and use photography as an introspective tool. No previous 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 every participant to use their smartphone or a simple camera to explore mindful photography. The goal is to be fully present in the moment and 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 listen to what the moment offers. A simple smartphone is more than enough to participate and 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 mindful 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 experience 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 make sure 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 aim 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.