Seven Retreats
Ancestral wisdom, healing, and growth in Peru.
Seven Retreats offers a unique opportunity to engage with ancestral healing traditions in the breathtaking Sacred Valley of the Incas. This center acts as a important bridge, connecting individuals with profound natural medicines and the wisdom of indigenous tribes, elders, and communities. Guided by highly skilled Maestros and facilitators, guests are invited to process and heal traumas, cultivating balance and peace. The mission extends beyond personal growth, empowering individuals to embody these teachings and positively impact humanity. It's a place dedicated to honoring and preserving these ancient practices, ensuring respectful access to their meaningful power. The serene Urubamba location, with its blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, provides an ideal backdrop for deep personal discovery.
Highlights
- Dedicated to preserving and honoring ancestral healing traditions
- Guided by highly skilled Maestros and facilitators
- Offers safe and respectful access to natural medicines
- Luxurious retreat in the heart of the Sacred Valley
- Health-conscious meals tailored for plant medicine diets
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Setting
set in Urubamba, Peru, the retreat is situated in the heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. The lodge offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, surrounded by stunning Andean mountains and beautiful gardens, creating a serene and luxurious atmosphere.
The practice
While the specific tradition is not named, Seven Retreats focuses on ancestral healing traditions, particularly through the use of natural medicines. Guests engage in practices guided by skilled Maestros and facilitators, aiming to process trauma and cultivate inner balance. The approach emphasizes deep personal growth and respect for indigenous wisdom.
A typical day
The daily rhythm at Seven Retreats is structured around the plant medicine ceremonies and healing practices. Specific schedules vary by retreat, but guests can expect health-conscious meals prepared to support their journey, alongside guided sessions and opportunities for reflection in the beautiful surroundings.
Accommodation
The lodge provides a comfortable and serene environment, blending rustic charm with modern amenities. Specific details about room types (e.g., private rooms, shared dorms) are not provided, but guests can expect a relaxing stay amidst the natural beauty.
What to bring
Given the cool average temperatures and potential for wet seasons, pack layers, including warm clothing, especially for evenings. Comfortable attire suitable for meditation and gentle activities is recommended. Consider waterproof outerwear if visiting during the wetter months.
How to get there
To reach Seven Retreats, fly into Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (Cusco, Peru). Most international flights will connect through Lima. On the first day of your retreat, the center provides a shuttle service from the Abittare Hotel in Cusco City Center to the retreat in Urubamba.
Nearest airport: Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) (49 km)
The center arranges a shuttle service from the Abittare Hotel in Cusco City Center, which is approximately 49 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), to the retreat in Urubamba.
Nearest city: Cusco
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Visit Seven Retreats websiteClimate
Climate Zone: Cold continental
Best Months: Jun, Jul, Aug
Avoid: Mar, Dec, Feb
Urubamba experiences a generally cool climate, with an annual average temperature of 4.2°C. The warmest months are December, February, and January, while June, July, and August are the coolest and driest. March, December, and February are the wettest months, so be prepared for rain if visiting during these times.
Location
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Seven Retreats?
You should fly into Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (Cusco, Peru). On the first day of your retreat, the center will meet all guests at 9:00 AM in the lobby of the Abittare Hotel in Cusco City Center, from where you will be shuttled to the retreat center in Urubamba.
What kind of food is served at the retreat?
Seven Retreats provides delicious, health-conscious meals. These are specifically prepared in accordance with the necessary dietary guidelines for the plant medicines used during the retreat. Dietary options include vegan, vegetarian, pescetarian, and options for gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free diets.
What amenities are available at the center?
The center offers a range of amenities for guest comfort, including free WiFi, a sauna, towels, free parking, a hot tub, coffee/tea, an on-site restaurant, and housekeeping services.
Is this retreat suitable for beginners to plant medicine?
Seven Retreats is dedicated to providing safe and respectful access to natural medicines, guided by highly skilled Maestros and facilitators. While the specific requirements for beginners are not detailed, the emphasis on guidance suggests support for those new to these practices.
What is the climate like in Urubamba, Peru?
The Sacred Valley has a generally cool climate, with an annual average temperature of 4.2°C. The warmest months are December, February, and January, while June, July, and August are the coolest. The driest months are June, July, and August, and the wettest are March, December, and February.
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