Sojourn Collective

Remember your power, create your masterpiece.

Peru Huayllabamba paid

Step into the Sacred Valley of Peru with Sojourn Collective, a retreat designed to help you reconnect with your inherent creative power. This isn't about fixing what's broken, but rather remembering your ability to craft a limitless life. Sojourn Collective offers a vibrant pattern disrupt, engaging all your senses through art, somatic movement, embodiment exercises, and exploration of the breathtaking natural and cultural landscape. Accommodations are provided at Samadhi, a venue where each bungalow represents one of the seven chakra energy centers, fostering a deep sense of connection and well-being. Expect organic, nutritious meals prepared by gastronomic artists, ensuring your body is as nourished as your spirit. It's an invitation to adventure, fun, and a profound journey of self-discovery.

Highlights

Bungalows designed as chakra energy centers
Meals prepared by 'gastronomic artists' with superfoods
Focus on art, somatic movement, and embodiment exercises
Pattern disrupt to ignite all senses
Cultural immersion and adventure in the Sacred Valley

Good for

creative explorationsomatic healingnature loverscultural immersionyoga practitioners

Setting

set in the Sacred Valley of Peru, Sojourn Collective offers an immersive experience amidst stunning natural beauty. The location provides an enchanted energy, well suited to stepping away from daily routines and reconnecting with a deeper sense of self. Expect breathtaking landscapes and a vibrant cultural backdrop.

The practice

Sojourn Collective focuses on helping individuals remember their inherent creative ability through a blend of art, somatic movement, and embodiment exercises. While not tied to a specific tradition, the practices encourage self-discovery and a deeper connection to one's body and environment. Beginners can expect guided sessions designed to ignite their senses and foster personal growth.

A typical day

While the exact schedule varies by retreat, a typical day at Sojourn Collective might include morning embodiment exercises or yoga, followed by organic meals. Afternoons could feature art sessions, somatic movement, or guided walks and hikes through the Sacred Valley, with evenings dedicated to reflection or communal activities.

Accommodation

Accommodations are provided at Samadhi, a dedicated retreat venue. Guests stay in bungalows, each uniquely designed to represent one of the seven chakra energy centers. The main lodge features a comfortable living room and dining area, with a yoga studio located on the top floor.

What to bring

Given the Sacred Valley's climate, pack layers for varying temperatures. Comfortable clothing for movement and walking shoes for hikes are recommended. Consider bringing a reusable water bottle and sun protection.

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How to get there

Guests must arrange their own flights to Cusco, Peru. Upon arrival at Cusco, a driver from the Retreat Center will meet you at the ground transportation area. The drive from Cusco to the center in Huayllabamba is a scenic 90-minute journey.

Nearest airport: FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM) (125 km)

A driver from the Retreat Center will provide airport transfer from Cusco airport, which is approximately 90 minutes away by car.

Nearest city: Chimbote

Languages

English

How to book

Please visit the Sojourn Collective website to inquire about booking and retreat availability.

Pricing

Pricing for retreats starts from USD 810. Specific costs will vary depending on the retreat program and duration.

Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.

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Climate

Climate Zone: Temperate

Best Months: Jul, Aug, Jun

Avoid: Feb, Mar, Jan

Huayllabamba experiences an annual average temperature of 10.3°C. The warmest months are typically September, August, and October, while the coolest are January, May, and June. The driest months are June, July, and August, so these might be ideal for outdoor activities, while February, March, and January see the most rainfall.

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of activities can I expect during a retreat?

Retreats at Sojourn Collective are designed to ignite your senses through a variety of activities including art, somatic movement, embodiment exercises, walks and hikes in nature, and engagement with local culture.

What are the dining options like at Sojourn Collective?

The center offers organic, nutritious, balanced, and healthy dishes prepared by 'gastronomic artists-chefs.' They incorporate superfoods like maca, pollen, and honey. Dietary options include vegan, vegetarian, pescetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free meals, and options that include meat.

How do I get to Sojourn Collective from the airport?

Guests are responsible for booking their flights to Cusco, Peru. Upon arrival, a driver from the Retreat Center will meet you at the ground transportation area, holding a sign with your name. The scenic drive from Cusco to the center takes approximately 90 minutes.

What is the accommodation like at Samadhi?

Samadhi offers daily accommodations in bungalows, each representing one of the seven chakra energy centers. The venue also features a main lodge with a living room and dining room, and a yoga studio on the top floor.

Is Sojourn Collective suitable for beginners in meditation or yoga?

While specific meditation or yoga traditions aren't highlighted, the focus on somatic movement, embodiment, and creative exploration makes it accessible for those new to these practices, encouraging self-discovery and connection.