Pachamama offering ceremony tour in Cusco
“Connect with nature and offer your spirit at the Temple of the Moon: a conscious walk towards inner balance.”
3600 msnm
Scheduled Dates
Mederado
No included
Private Group
Espiritual Experience
TRAVEL DESCRIPTION
Immerse yourself in a unique spiritual experience with the Pachamama Offering Ceremony Tour in Cusco, where the walk becomes an inner journey toward connection with nature and the sacred. In this activity, you will travel along ancient Inca paths leading to the mystical Temple of the Moon, an archaeological site filled with history and energy.
During the mindful walk, attention will be focused on breathing, body rhythm, and full awareness of the natural surroundings. Each step will be an opportunity to reconnect with Pachamama (Mother Earth) and tune into the energy of the mountains, the sky, and the surrounding Andean valleys.
Upon arriving at the Temple of the Moon, a sacred space of the ancient Incas dedicated to the connection with the feminine and the cosmic, you will take part in a Pachamama offering ceremony. Through this ancestral ritual, you will present symbolic offerings such as coca leaves, flowers, seeds, and other natural elements, as gratitude for received blessings and in request for harmony and protection.
The activity concludes with a time of reflection and meditation, allowing you to absorb the energy of the place and the moment. It is a transformative experience that invites inner peace, gratitude, and respect for nature and the cycles of life.
- Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Includes: Spiritual guide, offering materials, transfers, and light snack
- Recommended for: Nature lovers, seekers of spiritual experiences, and those wishing for a deeper connection with Andean culture.
PROGRAM SUMMARY
Pachamama (Mother Earth) Ceremony in Cusco
Start at 8:00 AM with hotel pickup in Cusco. Mindful walk to the Temple of the Moon and Kusilluchayoq, with meditation practices and connection with nature.
We will perform the offering ceremony to Pachamama with coca leaves, flowers, and natural elements. At the end, a brief silent meditation and return to Cusco around 12:30 PM.
Itinerary of the ceremony to the Pachamama in Cusco
Ceremony of Gratitude to Pachamama (Mother Earth) in Cusco
- We will pick you up from your hotel door in Cusco and head toward the outskirts of the city.
- After a brief introduction about mindful walking, its importance, and the offering to Pachamama at the Temple of the Moon within Andean culture, we will begin the journey along ancient trails surrounded by natural landscapes. During the walk, we will pay full attention to our breathing, the rhythm of our steps, and the energy of the nature around us. Midway, we will take a short pause to reflect and connect with Pachamama through meditation practices and gratitude toward the environment.
- Upon arriving at the Temple of Kusilluchayoq, a sacred place used by the Incas for spiritual ceremonies, the guide will explain the history, symbolism, and cosmic significance of this site, giving us a deep understanding of the bond between the ancient Incas and nature. Next, we will perform an offering ceremony to Pachamama, using coca leaves, flowers, and other natural elements as a tribute to Mother Earth, in gratitude for her blessings and to ask for protection and balance.
- After the ceremony, we will enjoy a time of silent meditation, allowing us to absorb the temple’s energy and connect with our inner selves in peace and harmony. Finally, we will begin our return to Cusco, reflecting on the experience and sharing our final impressions as a group.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE TRAVEL?
Private Transportation
- Authorized tourist vehicle: Comfortable, modern, and in good condition, with air conditioning or heating depending on the weather.
- Professional driver: Experienced in Andean routes and knowledgeable about local roads.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off: Door-to-door service for greater comfort.
Andean Healing Masters
- Spiritual guides with over 10 years of experience, recognized in their communities for their ancestral wisdom.
- Leading traditional ceremonies: Pachamama offerings, healing rituals, flower baths, Andean meditation.
- Personalized guidance: Explanation of the spiritual meaning of each practice.
- Respect for Andean worldview: Sharing authentic teachings in a respectful and sacred way.
Specialized Translator
- Available languages: Spanish, English (other languages upon prior request).
- Cultural translation: Not only literal, but also interpreting the spiritual and symbolic meaning of each word in the ceremonies.
- Facilitates connection: Between Andean masters and participants, ensuring full understanding of the experience.
Mineral Water for the Walk
- One sealed bottle of mineral water per participant.
- Refills provided during the tour depending on the activity’s duration.
- Eco-friendly approach: Encouraging the use of reusable bottles whenever possible, to reduce plastic waste.
Andean Ancestral Music Musicians
- The presence of traditional musicians with live Andean instruments (pututos, quenas, pan flutes, drums, charangos, among others) is not included in the package.
- If you would like this complementary experience, it can be requested in advance.
- Additional cost: USD $70 per group.
Tips (optional)
- Tips for Andean masters, guides, drivers, or support staff are not included.
- They are not mandatory, but a voluntary contribution is recommended as a gesture of appreciation for the service received.
Other Additional Expenses
- Personal purchases: Souvenirs, handicrafts, extra drinks, snacks.
- Entrance fees not specified in the itinerary.
- Accommodation costs (if not mentioned in the program).
- Any service not detailed as included in the package.
Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Meals are not included in the program unless specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
- Participants are free to choose where to eat, exploring local gastronomy.
- In some cases, recommendations for reliable restaurants or tourist markets will be provided.
- Comfortable clothing suitable for the weather: Wear light, breathable clothing for the walk, but also bring a jacket or raincoat, as the mountain weather can change quickly.
- Proper footwear: Use comfortable, non-slip hiking shoes, as the terrain may be uneven.
- Sun protection: Bring a cap or hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses, especially if the day is sunny.
- Hydration and snacks: Carry enough water and a light snack, such as fruit or energy bars, to maintain your energy levels during the walk.
TRAVEL PRICES
ANDEAN GRATITUDE CEREMONY Price Per Person |
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1 PERSON
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US$ 200.00 |
2 TO 4 PEOPLE
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US$ 100.00 |
5 OR MORE PEOPLE
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US$ 80.00 |
Recommendations
Arrive Rested
- Make sure to sleep well the night before to experience the activity with energy and clarity.
Stay Hydrated
- Drink small amounts of water during the walk and ceremonies to avoid altitude sickness and fatigue.
- If you are coming from low-altitude areas, spend at least 1 to 2 days in Cusco or Puno to adapt before doing intense activities.
Appropriate Clothing
- Wear comfortable layered clothing (light for the day and warm for the afternoon/evening).
- Don’t forget your hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses.
Respect During Ceremonies
- Maintain an open and respectful attitude toward spiritual practices and the Andean worldview.
- It is recommended to turn off or silence your phone during rituals.
Light Meals
- Before ceremonies or walks, eat light meals and avoid alcohol, coffee, or very heavy foods.
Mindful Participation
- Each activity is an opportunity for personal and spiritual connection—participate with an open mind and heart.
Altitude Awareness
- Bring coca candies or coca tea infusions.
- Walk slowly and breathe deeply.
Respect for the Natural Environment
- Do not leave trash. Take your waste back to the city.
- Do not remove stones, plants, or objects from sacred places.
Pachamama offering ceremony tour in Cusco
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