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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.

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

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

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

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

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

Village inca sur les hauteurs de la Vallée sacrée des incas Huchuy Qosqo High altitude landscapes and Inca village Context: high altitude landscapes and historic village Hiking level: moderate Time: 7 hours 1 day Included lunch box and Huchuy Qosqo entry 120 euros per person

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.

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.

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 Inca Trail and Energizing Waterfall Starting from Chinchero, we descend an ancient Inca trail that connects us to the Sacred Valley. Along the way, we immerse ourselves in the power of water by stopping at a waterfall. Here, we dedicate time to listening and meditation, exploring the connection between water and emotions. The descent is made with full presence, in sync with your breath and steps, with contemplative photography breaks to capture the soul of the landscape. Context: Andean village and historic trail Level: Easy to moderate Duration: 5 hours Included: Lunch box Rates: 1 person: 550 soles 2–3 people: 490 soles 4–6 people: 450 soles 7+ people: 400 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.

Depuis Cusco la ville mythique aux multiples symboles cachés, en passant par les danses folkloriques de Coya (patrimoine culturel national), une communauté de tisseuses traditionnelles, les éleveurs de lamas au sommet des montagnes sacrées: un voyage pour comprendre et porter un regard précis sur le syncrétisme andin.  Winter Solstice Myths and mysteries of ancient civilizations The Mamacha Asunta Festival The colors of Andean syncretism Despite the imposition of the Catholic religion, Andean cultures have managed to preserve their original cults hidden behind the image of a saint or a virgin around whom colorful dances represent the history of the colonized peoples. From Cusco, the mythical city with multiple hidden symbols, through the folk dances of Coya (national cultural heritage), a community of traditional weavers, llama breeders at the top of the sacred mountains: a journey to understand and take a precise look at Andean syncretism. 12 day trip from August 11 to 26, 2024 Groupe de 4 a 8 participants Trek level from easy to demanding Comfort 3500 € Tout compris (vols non inclut) Download the description of this trip The spirit of this journey This journey will take you to the heart of Andean syncretism, where the original beliefs and those imposed by the Spanish conquest overlapped. A fireworks display of colors, costumes and movements will permeate your objectives. This theme will lead us to meet the weavers who make the typical clothes of the Andean communities, the alpaca breeders, the sacred mountains and even the origins of ancestral beliefs. The strong points - Discover the expression of Andean syncretism. - Visit a small weaving village on the heights of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. - Discover trails and archaeological sites little frequented by tourism. - An authentic experience in contact with the locals. Book your trip