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Cusco The Soul of a City Between History and Modernity From the Cristo Blanco viewpoint, capture the imperial city in all its majesty before diving into the winding streets of San Blas, a bohemian neighborhood with colorful facades. Between light and shadow, we explore the textures of ancient Inca stones, the patina of colonial walls, and the vibrancy of contemporary life. The walk continues between the Plaza de Armas and the Qoricancha, where we experiment with narrative and documentary photography, playing with the passage of time and architectural contrasts. The trek ends at the San Pedro Market, an ideal playground for observation and street photography. Context: Urban and architectural Level: Easy Duration: 5 hours Included: Lunch 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.

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

Explorez la Vallée Sacrée des Incas au travers de randonnées en pleine conscience (Mindfulness) et des voyages photographiques. Immergez-vous dans la nature, connectez-vous à votre essence et découvrez le pouvoir thérapeutique de la photographie dans un cadre sacré et ancestral. The Spirit of the Andes Through the Lens "What we capture becomes a part of us, forever."

Huchuy Qosqo Light and Contrasts of the Andean Highlands From the Piuray Lagoon, we climb a mountain pass that offers spectacular views of the Cordillera. The ever-changing high-altitude light creates an ideal setting to experiment with contrasts and atmospheres. The descent toward the Huchuy Qosqo site is a full immersion in the landscape: ruined Inca walls, wild vegetation, and vast sky. We take time to observe and capture the subtle nuances of the rocks, the sky, and the elements as they interact in this timeless space. Context: High-altitude landscapes and historic village Level: Moderate Duration: 7 hours Included: Lunch box and Huchuy Qosqo entrance fee Rates: 1 person: S/690 (approx. $190) 2–3 people: S/650 per person (approx. $179) 4–6 people: S/610 per person (approx. $168) 7+ people: S/570 per person (approx. $157) 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 experience. 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 along. 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.

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Our Story This journey begins with a call from the Earth — a quest for meaning and beauty— which we invite you to explore through every image, every trek, every lived moment. A Deep Calling Regards des Andes was born from a deep calling — the call of the mountains, the silence of the valleys, and the vibrant gaze of the Andean people. Years ago, I set foot here without knowing this land would one day become my own. The Sacred Valley didn’t just welcome me — it transformed me. Dialogue with the Now Over time, I’ve learned to listen to the language of the peaks, to walk in rhythm with the wind, and to absorb the ancestral wisdom held in every stone. As a professional photographer and sensitive traveler, I wanted to create a space where outer exploration merges with inner journeying — where photography becomes a ritual, a dialogue with the present moment. Photography as a Journey Regards des Andes is an invitation to slow down, observe, and feel. A journey where the lens doesn’t just capture landscapes, but presence, emotion, breath. Through immersive treks and photographic retreats, we guide those who join us to come into resonance with nature — and with themselves.- Ludo Here, we don’t take a photo. We receive it. We live it. And through it, we meet ourselves, a little more each time.

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

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

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.

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

Andean Visual Pilgrimages Capture the sacred beauty, explore your inner self A Journey to the Heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas Open your eyes to a world where light becomes language, where every moment is etched into the soul. Here, photography is more than an art-it is a path to self-discovery. The Essence Our Visual Pilgrimages are much more than simple journeys. They offer a profound immersion into the Sacred Valley of the Incas, a place rich in spiritual energy, history, and living traditions. With each journey, we invite you to connect with nature, local communities, and the cosmic mysteries of this region, while nurturing your soul through contemplative photography and sacred practices. An Authentic Immersion in Andean Culture Set out to discover the sacred sites and living traditions of the Sacred Valley, guided by keepers of ancestral wisdom. Far from the tourist trails, you will uncover hidden rituals and places steeped in mystery, where every stone and every song carries the imprint of ancient wisdom. Photograph Rare Phenomena Capture the moment when the invisible reveals itself. From the mystical shadows of Mount Pitusiray to the vibrant offerings of sacred ceremonies, each photograph becomes a trace of the sacred, an echo between light and memory. Cosmic and Cultural Events Each retreat is anchored in a significant event from the Andean calendar, such as the Spring Equinox or the Mamacha Asunta festival, offering you a vibrant and meaningful experience. You will witness ancestral rites, observe traditional dances and costumes, and explore the mysteries of the Andean sky with fresh eyes. Mindfulness Photography. You will learn to use photography as an introspective and spiritual tool. Through mindful techniques, you will explore the emotional impact of images, observing the details, lights, and shadows that resonate within you. Each shot thus becomes a mirror of your spiritual journey. Sacred Ceremonies and Healing Practices Each retreat includes ancestral ceremonies and rituals, such as the Temazcal (sacred steam bath), Wachuma (Andean master plant), and forest baths, to nourish both soul and spirit. Guided by tradition keepers, these moments of deep connection and purification accompany your spiritual and creative journey, fostering an unforgettable inner transformation. Who Are These Pilgrimages For? These pilgrimages are for you. For those who feel the need to slow down, reconnect with what truly matters, and explore their creativity. For those who wish to immerse themselves in nature and experience profound spiritual practices. No matter your level of photography-whether you are a beginner, enthusiast, or professional-this journey is an invitation to discover the soul of mystical places, capture the invisible, and experience inner transformation. Ready for the Adventure? If this journey resonates with you, if the call of the Sacred Valley invites you to explore these sacred spaces and embark on a path of inner transformation, it’s time to choose your pilgrimage. Live the Experience The Winter Solstice in Peru Myths and Mysteries of Ancient Civilizations Embark on an initiatory photographic journey where the Sun is reborn-between sacred temples, living myths, and the cosmic landscapes stretching from the Sacred Valley to Lake Titicaca. Dates: June 19 to 30 2025 Live the Experience Mamacha Asunta Festival The Colors of Andean Syncretism Dive into the heart of a vibrant celebration where Andean traditions and Catholic influences intertwine in an explosion of color, dance, and spiritual fervor. Dates: August 11 to 22 2025 Live this experience Spring Equinox The Phenomenon of the Shadows of Mount Pitusiray Experience a rare and mystical moment: the perfect alignment of the sun with the sacred mountain, revealing enigmatic shadows that hold deep meaning in the Andean worldview. Dates: September 27–October 9 2025 Live this experience

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