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Join Elaine Clark in Peru for an unforgettable 10 days of adventure, yoga, hiking, delicious food, majestic nature, and magical experiences.

 
 
 

Journey through Peru

Peru is a country that has it all. Its ancestral heritage gives us the chance to admire countless archaeological treasures. Its land is natural and pristine containing much of the world's biodiversity within its borders. Above all, the warm hearts of its people will invite you to explore and experience the true essence of what Peru is all about.

 
 

Yoga classes daily

Sample Schedule

6:30 Early pre-breakfast
7:00 Vinyasa Flow Yoga
8:30 Breakfast
9:45 Daily hike
13:00 Lunch
Afternoon at leisure
19:00 Dinner
20:30 Yin Yoga or Meditation

 

ABOUT ELAINE CLARK

Elaine has over 10,000 hours of experience in directing teacher trainings, trauma-informed yoga classes, workshops, retreats, and private/public yoga classes. She holds an honours degree in Health Sciences, is registered with the Yoga Alliance as an E-RYT-500 advanced yoga educator, and is a certified Trauma Sensitive Yoga provider.

Elaine has been teaching yoga since 2012, and can be found at some of Toronto’s top studios including, Sweat & Tonic, BeHot Yoga & Iam Yoga. She has led retreats in Italy, Peru and Costa Rica and she is the host of The Mindful Matters podcast.

Drawing on an extensive study in nutrition to inform a holistic approach in her teachings. Elaine offers wisdom and resources for the work of freeing your best self.

She provides a strong class for her students to reduce stress and limit negative emotional thought patterns. Yoga classes with Elaine are strong, fluid, and creatively sequenced. Students can expect to have fun, be challenged, and find peace.

 

Together we will explore…

LIMA - ICA DESERT - Huacachina Oasis - PARACAS - THE SACRED VALLEY - CUSCO - MACHU PICCHU

Peru has one of the most dramatically diverse landscapes that can be explored from one day to the next. On this exciting adventure yoga escape you will experience the striking contrast between the endless sand dunes of the Ica desert and the vibrant highlands of the Andes in Peru. As the journey unfolds, you will find yourself learning the best kept secrets about Pisco and wine elaboration process, sand-boarding the giant dunes of the Huacachina desert, sailing with Humboldt penguins and sea lions around the Ballestas Islands and discovering the incredibly unique and stunning landscape of the Paracas National Reserve. We save the best for last; discovering the heart of the Inca Empire, the lush Sacred Valley, Cusco and finally, the magnificent Machu Picchu! All the while travelling through Peru with other fun like-minded souls, eating amazing delicious foods, practicing yoga surrounded by inspiring settings and a few unexpected adventures along the way.

 
 

ABOUT THIS RETREAT

We have put together an invigorating journey that will take you from the endless sand dunes of the Ica Desert all the way to the lush Sacred Valley of the Incas. Together we will explore the immense beauty of the Peruvian culture, push our limits on fun and exciting excursions through unique landscapes, eat incredibly delicious food that will dazzle our palates and unexpected adventures as we fully immerse ourselves in this sacred landscape.

The first will be Lima, specifically the Miraflores district, where you will experience the beauty of this desert capital by the sea. You will then travel to the Ica Desert, where you will experience both the vastness of the endless sand dunes and the Paracas National Reserve famous for its pink flamingos. We then head to the Ballestas Islands to see an abundance of marine wildlife including dolphins and penguins! Next stop, the Sacred Valley where you will spend 3 glorious nights in a beautiful lodge overlooking magnificent peaks. In this lush landscape that you will experience much of the Inca culture and beauty of the country. From the valley we will venture by train to Aguas Calientes, a small and colourful town that lies at the foot of the famous citadel of Machu Picchu. Your last two nights will be spent in Cusco, known as one of the most beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Cities in the world!

 
 

YOUR RETREAT PACKAGE

  • INCLUDES

    • Accommodation in lovely standard hotels for 9 nights.

    • All delicious breakfasts including unlimited fresh juices, Peruvian coffee and tea.

    • All tours and entrance fees including visit to MACHU PICCHU.

    • All private land transfers for the group including the trains to and from Machu Picchu town.

    • Energizing yoga sessions in the Sacred Valley and other fun locations around Peru. Be ready to practice in natural settings and make sure to bring your yoga mat!

    • English-speaking Peruvian guide and your very own concierge from start to finish. This is a fully hosted escape.

  • EXTRAS

    • International flights (we can advise).

    • Airport transfers on arrival and departure

    • Domestic flights if not already included in your specific package. From 100US to 350US return.

      Lunches and dinners (budget +/- 30US per day)

    • Extras like travel insurance, water and tips while on tour.

  • COST

    Early Bird $2690 USD - based on double occupancy.
    Regular pricing $2840 USD starting January 16th, 2024.

    All taxes included. PayPal/credit card fees extra. Accommodation is based on double occupancy. Don't have a travelling partner? We'll do our best to match you with the most suitable person. If we can't, or if you request a private upgrade, we'll add 475 USD to the cost of your package and you'll get private rooms from start to finish. Spots are limited to 12 so book yours early and SAVE!

    Click here for the full trip details.

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