Our walking Retreat and waterfall poc poc Chinchero are a perfect combination for your journey. To the must see Sacred sites of the Incas, like Chinchero: Enigmatic Spiritual place, Meditation place is also known as the land of the Arco Iris, and as its people are very devoted to Mother Nature, the Arco Iris represents to them the pregnancy of the Pachamama (Mother Earth) to give fertility to have abundant harvests.
You are looking for a personalized program that brings you moments of reflection, reconnecting with nature and your inner?
You are a lover of the mountains, waterfalls, walking and enjoy being in the great outdoors? This is the walking Retreat holiday for you.
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Walking Retreat & waterfall poc poc Chinchero
Cusco (3,399 m/ 11,152 ft) Chinchero (3,754 m/ 12,316 ft) Waterfall Urquillos (2,900 m/ 9514 ft) Cusco
A day full of magic and connection with the Spiritual World. Departure from Cusco in a private car accompanied by our guide and our Andean shaman, to a very important archeological site, Chinchero. On the way, you can enjoy some beautiful, natural landscapes and some small villages. Our first visit will be to the beautiful archeological site of Chinchero, that offers exceptional lithical expressions due to its monumentality and the development of its architecture with beautiful agricultural terraces, Sacred Huacas, Palaces, Niches where the Mummies would be put to be revered, and paths that led to different villages. The site has been constructed by Tupaq Inka Yupanki. Chinchero is also known as the land of the Arco Iris, and as its people are very devoted to Mother Nature, the Arco Iris represents to them the pregnancy of the Pachamama (Mother Earth) to give fertility to have abundant harvests. The two lakes represent the eyes of the Pachamama and the male and female duality, as well. And its Sacred Mountains Chicon, Pumahuanka, Waqkaywilka and Waynaccorqor are believed to protect their village. And on top of a Sacred Huaca where sacrifices, ceremonies and offerings were performed, was built the Colonial Church dedicated to Virgin Monserrat, today known as the Mamacha Natividad, the Patroness of the People of Chinchero. As well. After our visit to the Church we will explore the archeological site and be part of a Spiritual Ceremony. First, we will thank Mother Pachamama and the Sacred Mountains with an offering prepared by our Andean shaman with Sacred Leaves, Sacred Chicha made from corn, carnation, lama grease and some grains from the region. The offering will then be buried under a Ceremonial Huaca invoking the Spirit of the Sacred Mountains and Mother Pachamama to protect us spiritually. Then, there’s a Spiritual meditation to connect us with the Spiritual to clean our soul from negative energies, experience a momento of clarity to realice our aims in life, confront our fears and insecurities, créate peace, tranquility, harmony, happiness and give joy to our heart and meet with our own Self. Afterwards, we’ll continue to with a walk down a Sacred path to a beautiful waterfall of Chinchero about 1 hour, to appreciate the fall of the water, it is a magical place of tranquility to connect with nature, then we continue walking towards the valley of Urquillos. 3 hours, in the course of the road we can see some agricultural terraces of the Incas and landscapes of flora, reaching the town of Urquillos visit a chicheria (aqja wasi or Andean bar) to drink this drink of the Andean man and make a toast to the great spiritual achievement and we continue our walk to reach the Urquillos bridge where our vehicle awaits us for the return to the City of Cusco or Sacred Valley
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Dress code is smart casual
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
Cusco, the historic capital of the Inca Empire, is a captivating blend of Indigenous and colonial influences. Known for its well-preserved archaeological sites, vibrant culture, and stunning Andean landscapes, it's a gateway to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley. The city's rich history, combined with its lively arts scene and delicious cuisine, makes it a must-visit destination in South America.
The Sacred Valley is a stunning region filled with Inca ruins, traditional villages, and breathtaking landscapes. It's a must-visit for history and nature lovers.
Machu Picchu is the iconic Inca citadel and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. Its breathtaking views and rich history make it a must-see.
Qorikancha, or the Temple of the Sun, was the most important temple in the Inca Empire. It's a fascinating blend of Inca and colonial architecture.
Sacsayhuaman is a massive Inca fortress with impressive stone walls and panoramic views of Cusco. It's a testament to Inca engineering and military might.
San Pedro Market is a bustling market offering a variety of fresh produce, local crafts, and traditional foods. It's a great place to experience local life.
Roasted guinea pig, a traditional Andean dish.
Stir-fried beef with onions, tomatoes, and fries.
Shredded chicken in a creamy, spicy sauce.
Quinoa soup, a nutritious and traditional dish.
This is the dry season, offering the best weather for exploring the city and its archaeological sites. The skies are clear, and temperatures are mild.
Peruvian Sol (PEN)
GMT-5
220VV, 50HzHz
Cusco is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
San Pedro Station
Cusco Bus Terminal
Shared taxis (colectivos) are a common and affordable way to get around Cusco. They follow specific routes and can be flagged down.
Available • Apps: InDriver, Easy Taxi
Car, Bike, Scooter
Pisac is a charming town known for its vibrant market and impressive Inca ruins. It's a great day trip from Cusco.
Ollantaytambo is a picturesque town with well-preserved Inca ruins and a gateway to Machu Picchu. It's a must-visit for history and adventure lovers.
Tipon is a beautiful archaeological site with well-preserved Inca terraces and water channels. It's a peaceful and less crowded alternative to other Inca sites.
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