exploring peru

Join Sandra Barnes on the trip of a lifetime as she ventures around & across Peru.
Experiencing a vast array of different terrains, landscapes, eco systems & scenery.

Peru is vast & thus holds a large diversity of climates ~ Tropical jungle, rocky mountain ranges, dry desserts, green luscious valleys a long coastline with 2 ocean currents, contrasting weather systems, temperatures, different landscapes & beyond.

Known for it’s natural wonders & ancient sacred sites ~ The snowy capped rocky Andes mountains, the buzzing & diverse tropical Amazon rainforest, Inca histories & mysteries.

October 11th - 24th 2026 ~ 14 days & 13 nights
Leaving UK Saturday 10th ~ Returning Sunday 25th
An amazing itinerary & adventure awaits.

Awaken your senses on a journey through these far away lands.
This trip offering a myriad of colours, sounds, textures & treasures all around.
Stay grounded & nourished with yoga, sound baths, guided meditation.
Sharing this experience with like minded people.

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Enjoy Sandra’s unique energy & offerings
Woven throughout our time together
Breathe ~ Move ~ Rest ~ Enjoy ~ In an array of settings & surroundings
As the trip takes us on a voyage of the senses
Exploring our inner & outer worlds as we go

Soak up the magic of many world famous sites ~
Lima ~ A lively & colourful city
The Amazon rainforest ~ The most biodiverse place ion the world ~ A Tropical wonderland
Sacred valley ~ Within the Andean region ~ The historic heartland of the Inca Empire. Known for its dramatic mountain scenery, Incan ruins & traditional markets.
Machu Picchu ~ A UNESCO world famous site from the Incan empire.
Cusco ~ A striking city, blending Incan & Spanish colonial architecture.
Lake Titicaca ~ A breath taking high altitude giant blue lake, situated in the Andes mountains on the border of Peru & Bolivia.

A little about each main place we will visit ~

LIMA ~ Central coast ~ The capital & largest city. A vibrant city known to be South America's gastronomic hub, offering incredible food, rich history & dramatic Pacific cliffside views into the ocean. A bustling place where modern life mixes with ancient Incan & Colonial architecture.

THE AMAZON RAINFOREST ~ North East ~ Covering over half the country ~ Experience the power of the worlds largest rainforest & most biodiverse region. With a hot, humid & tropical wet climate. A deep dense jungle oozing with extensive rivers, tall canopies & communities that still live close to the land. A world full of loud wildlife & noises.

SACRED VALLEY ~ ‘Valle Sagrado’ ~ South ~ A beautiful valley within the Andes mountains, with the Urubamba river running through it. The Sacred Valley of the Incas is known for its vibrant, natural colors, dramatic, fertile landscape, Andean peaks, deep green river valleys & sweeping agricultural terraces that cascade down mountainsides. A tranquil place boasting rich histories.

MACHU PICCHU ~ In the South East of the Andes ~ A world famous 15th-century "Lost City of the Incas," it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site & one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Join the trip to find out more & experience this spectacular site & architcture!

CUSCO ~ South East ~ The ancient capital of the Inka empire, with a unique history, multifaceted culture. Enjoy craft markets, amazing architecture ~Spanish colonial buildings & beyond.

LAKE TITICACA ~ South West ~ The lake borders both Peru & Bolivia & is the world’s highest & largest navigable lake. Said to take the breath away ~ it is surrounded by the snow-capped Cordillera Real mountains. Famous for the Uros floating islands (man-made from Totora reeds) & Taquile Island.

Some visits include ~
Guided tours & entrance fees to many beautiful places, such as museums, iconic sites & beyond.
Including ~ Lima, the Sacred valley, Cusco, Maras & Moray, Machu Picchu, Puno, Lake Titicaca & many other wonderful places we will visit along our route.
Walks in the Amazon & boat rides to experience it’s abundance of life forms.
Earth offering ceremony in Urubama.
Speedboat trip on lake titicaca to visit the floating islands of the Uros & Taquile.
& MORE
There are also some free time where we can explore at our own pace.

Enjoy yoga sessions in an array of sensational places
Ending many a day with bedtime relaxation sessions
Sharing guided meditations, yoga nidras, sound baths, gentle stretches & more

~ D E T A I L S ~

October 11th - 24th 2026 ~ 14 days & 13 nights ~ Leaving UK Saturday 20th ~ Returning Sunday 25th
With travel likely to start the day before & end a day after, depending on where you are flying from.

All (& no) yoga abilities welcome ~ Everyone welcome!
We have had complete beginners join us on our trips before & they loved it
We offer different options/levels & safe adjustments to suit everyone
Everything we share is simply an invitation & guidance, where we welcome you to do whatever feels right for you in each moment ~ Yoga is not offered every day due to the busy adventure schedule.

You will be in a twin room ~ If you are coming with a friend, let us know & we can pair you together
Single occupancy supplement available on request
We will share suggested flights, what to bring lists & more general info with those joining

SUPER EARLY BIRD ~ £3555
TIER 2 ~£3700
FULL COST ~ £3888

Super early bird ends May 19th due to accommodation reservations
Tier 2 ends mid June ~ If there is still availability by then

Due to high demand in Peru for October, early confirmation is essential to guarantee you a place!

These prices are for a single bed in a twin room
Single occupancy available upon request & limited

A non refundable deposit payment of £1500 secures your place
A second payment of £1500 is due by the start of August (3rd)
& the balance is due by the start of September
Comfortable payment plans available upon request ~ Get in touch to discuss.

October 11th - 24th 2026 ~ 14 days & 13 nights
All land transport & whole amazing cultural tour package once in Peru

~ Yoga, sound baths, relaxation & lots of fun with Sandra
~ Sandra & her Argentinian friend Silvana will be your personal translators too wooo!
~ All accommodation ~ in 3 & 4 star hotels & a jungle camp
~ MEALS ~ All breakfasts, 8 lunches & 5 dinners
~ All travel (bar flights) stated in itinerary, with an English speaking tour operator representative. Including airport & hotel transfers
~ Some free time near & around craft markets & shopping locations
~ Lots of guided tours visiting locations, along with entry fees INCLUDING:
~ Excursions & activities at Wasai Tambopata Lodge
~ Private full-day tour to Chinchero, Living Museum of Yucay, and Ollantaytambo from Urubamba (Sacred Valley)
~ Full day private tour to Maras & Moray
~ Coca Leaf Reading with a Shaman in the Sacred Valley
~ Earth offering ceremony in Urubamba
~  Expedition train round trip from/to Ollantaytambo station
~ Private tour for 2 days & 1 night to Machu Picchu with a site guide
~ Guided Machu Picchu visit with entrance & Up and down bus to Machu Picchu ~ Option to add a hike
~ Private half-day tour in Cusco to Coricancha, Cathedral, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay
~ Private Full day tour from Cusco to Puno with Andahuaylillas, Raqchi, and Pucara
~ Full day private tour by speedboat to the floating islands of the Uros & Taquile ~ Lake Titicaca
~ Private half-day tour in Lima to Aliaga House, Cathedral and Larco Museum
~ 24-hour assistance by our Guest Experience Department
~ Leisure time to relax
Please note yoga & sound baths will not be daily due to the nature of the full itinerary, but will be woven into the trip when time allows.

SEE ITINERARY PAGE FOR MORE INFO & DETAILED THINGS

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED?

~ Airfares & UK airport transfers
~ Drinks, lunches & dinners, except ones mentioned in itinerary
~ Personal Travel Insurance
~ Yoga mat & equipment
~ Tips ~ We will create a kitty at the start to make it easier

wellness offerings

~Freeing, awakening movement, stretches & creative yoga flows
~Guided meditations &Yoga nidra
~Softening & energizing breathing practices
~Transportative sound baths with an array of instruments