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10-Day Peru Wellness Journey: History, Nature & Shamanic Healing

5.0 (19 reviews) 10 days Free cancellation Private tour
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10-Day Peru Wellness Journey: History, Nature & Shamanic Healing

About this activity

This 10-day Peru Wellness Journey combines 5 days of cultural tourism with 5 days of shamanic healing and wellness in the Sacred Valley and Cusco region.

The first half of the journey introduces you to the history, nature, and living culture of Peru. You will explore Cusco, the Sacred Valley, Rainbow Mountain, and Machu Picchu, guided by a professional English-speaking guide who shares the history and meaning of each site.

The second half is dedicated to rest, reflection, and ancestral healing. You will take part in sacred plant medicine ceremonies and shamanic healing sessions led by experienced local facilitators, with time for integration, nature, and personal renewal in a safe and supportive setting.

This journey is hosted by a small, family-run team and is limited to a maximum of 10 travelers, ensuring personal attention throughout. It is suitable for solo travelers, couples, and small groups, and is designed for those who are serious about healing and self-discovery.

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At a glance

Duration
10 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English, French, Spanish
Operated by
PUNQU Inner Travel Agency

Ages: Adults (18–65 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Professional English speaking tour guide.
  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Breakfast
  • Included: Touristic bus transportation, Roundtrip train transfer and Bus up/down Machu Picchu.

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch: Meals are not included on this day
  • Not included: Gratuities.
  • Not included: Night hotel Aguas Calientes
  • Not included: Entrance ticket

Itinerary

Day 1 · Welcome to Cusco & City Tour

  1. Cusco

    12 hours

    Arrive at Cusco Airport where our friendly team will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. Take a brief rest to acclimatize to the altitude. In the afternoon, embark on a half-day tour of the ancient Incan capital. Explore the historic center, visit the sacred temple of Qorikancha, and drive up to the impressive fortress of Sacsayhuamán, enjoying panoramic views of the city below.

Day 2 · Sacred Valley Exploration

  1. Sacred Valley

    12 hours

    After breakfast, travel into the lush Sacred Valley of Urubamba. Known for its beautiful scenery and rich indigenous culture, today you will visit the bustling Pisac market, famous for local textiles and crafts. After lunch, continue to the formidable Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo, climbing its terraces while learning about its strategic importance. You will also have time to interact with the traditional Andean communities that live in this valley.

Day 3 · The Wonder of Machu Picchu

  1. Machu Picchu

    12 hours

    Today is a dream come true. Board the scenic train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes. From there, take the bus up the winding mountain road to the entrance of Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Enjoy a fully guided 2-hour tour through the temples, houses, and terraces of this mystical site. Feel the ancient energy before taking the train back to Cusco in the evening.

Day 4 · Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) Trek

  1. Rainbow Mountain Peru

    12 hours Admission not included

    Fuel up early for an incredible natural adventure. Drive to the trailhead and begin a moderate hike through high Andean landscapes, dotted with llamas and glacial peaks. Reach the viewpoint of Rainbow Mountain, famous for its vibrant colors created by unique sedimentary mineral deposits—seven distinct shades including red, green, yellow, and blue. After celebrating this achievement, descend back to the trailhead for a well-deserved lunch and drive back to Cusco to rest.

Day 5 · Arrival at the Sacred Valley Sanctuary

  1. Sacred Valley

    one day

    Sleep in and enjoy a relaxing breakfast. At midday, you will drive from Cusco to our private retreat center nestled in the Sacred Valley of Urubamba. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed with traditional Andean tea (Mate de Coca) and an orientation session with your hosts and spiritual guides. Spend the rest of the day unwinding—rest in a hammock, explore the gardens, or meditate by the river. In the evening, enjoy a homemade organic dinner designed to prepare your body for the coming days.

Our private rooms include accommodation with two simple beds.

Day 6 · Cleansing, Preparation & First Evening Ceremony

  1. Urubamba

    one day

    Begin with an optional volcanic water cleansing ritual to purify the body. Following a nourishing group breakfast, the day is reserved for relaxation and private preparation with your spiritual guide to set your intentions. You will have time for meditation and rest on the hammocks. As night falls, you will participate in your first traditional Andean plant medicine ceremony, guided by experienced local shamans and accompanied by ancestral music.

Our private rooms include accommodation with two simple beds.

Day 7 · Reflection & Second Evening Ceremony

  1. Urubamba

    one day

    The day is dedicated to deepening your journey. After a gentle group breakfast, enjoy free time for journaling, walking the grounds, or simply resting. In the afternoon, you will have a private consultation with your spiritual guide to discuss your experience and prepare for the next step. Tonight, you will participate in the second guided traditional evening ceremony to further your spiritual connection.

Our private rooms include accommodation with two simple beds.

Day 8 · Integration, Rest & Lares Thermal Baths

  1. Urubamba

    one day

    Integration is a key component of the retreat experience. Today, we will take a scenic excursion to the Lares Thermal Baths. The warm, mineral-rich waters are the perfect place to rest and recuperate physically, mentally, and emotionally. Soak your muscles, breathe in the mountain air, and allow the natural environment to hold space for your reflection.

Our private rooms include accommodation with two simple beds.

Day 9 · Final Intentions & Closing Ceremony

  1. Urubamba

    one day

    Enjoy a slow morning with a family-style breakfast. The day is dedicated to meditation, relaxation, and your final private preparation session. Tonight, you will participate in a closing traditional ceremony. This is the culmination of your retreat, a night to solidify your insights, show gratitude to the mountains (Apus), and say goodbye to the spirits of the valley.

Our private rooms include accommodation with two simple beds.

Day 10 · Departure from the Sacred Valley

  1. Cusco

    6 hours

    After a final grounding breakfast, we will ensure you have time to pack and say your goodbyes. We will depart the retreat center around noon, ensuring smooth transportation back to Cusco Airport for your onward flight home.

Our private rooms include accommodation with two simple beds.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Hotel Viva Cusco
  • Lucios Hostal
  • Estancia San Pedro Hotel
  • Hotel Encanto de San Blas
  • Hotelmer
  • Hostal Cusco de mis Suenos
  • Casa Familiar Ccaccacvollo
  • Kaaro House Cusco
  • Magnolia Andina Hotel
  • Hotel Piedmont
  • Hidden Garden
  • Hostal Sol Imperial

and 596 more pickup points

We can pick up from any hotel location the customer provides.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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