Sonido Sana

Find your authentic voice, find yourself.

Peru paid

Sonido Sana, set in Peru's Sacred Valley of the Incas, offers a truly unique path to self-discovery through its Embodied Voice immersions. Developed by Almunis | Alejandra Ortiz, this method weaves together diverse practices like yoga, Taoist training, indigenous healing, drama therapy, and meditation. The core idea is to connect with singing as a vibrant energy, allowing your authentic voice to emerge and flow freely. The center's setting in Arin, with its modern Yoga Temple completed in 2017, provides a serene and inspiring backdrop for this inner work. The temple itself is a marvel, featuring a spiral pattern of crystals beneath heated flooring, accommodating up to 40 participants, and boasting expansive mountain views. Sonido Sana invites you to explore the meaningful power of your own voice in a supportive environment.

Highlights

Embodied Voice method blending diverse traditions
Yoga Temple with crystal spiral under heated flooring
Focus on the human voice as a tool for transformation
Serene location in the Sacred Valley of the Incas
Developed by Almunis | Alejandra Ortiz, a devoted singer

Good for

singersvoice explorationcreative expressionself-discoveryyoga practitionersmeditation practitioners

Setting

Located in the breathtaking Sacred Valley of the Incas, Sonido Sana is set amidst the majestic mountains of Arin, Peru. The property features paths and benches for enjoying the gardens, water features, and the expansive sun and sky. It's a serene environment designed to support deep inner work and connection with nature.

The practice

Sonido Sana's Embodied Voice method is a potent approach to self-knowledge and transformation. It helps individuals connect with singing as a vibrant energy, igniting their creative source. The practice draws from yoga, Taoist training, indigenous healing medicines, drama therapy, and meditation, guiding participants to find and ripen their authentic voice.

A typical day

Daily structure varies by retreat, as the center offers immersions and trainings. Expect a rhythm that incorporates vocal work, movement, and meditation, all within the inspiring setting of the Sacred Valley. Specific schedules will be provided upon booking your chosen immersion.

Accommodation

The source data does not specify accommodation types, but mentions the Yoga Temple can accommodate up to 40 participants for practice. Please inquire directly with the center regarding lodging options.

What to bring

Given the focus on voice and movement, comfortable clothing is advisable. The Sacred Valley can have varying temperatures, so layers are recommended. Consider bringing personal items for meditation and any specific comfort items for your practice.

How to get there

Sonido Sana is located in Arin, Peru, within the Sacred Valley of the Incas, approximately 1.5 hours from Cusco. From Cusco, follow the route to the Sacred Valley, passing through several towns until you reach Arin. Detailed directions involve navigating through Arin village to the campus.

Languages

English

Pricing

Pricing for retreats starts from USD 333. Please contact the center directly for specific retreat costs and availability.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What is the Embodied Voice method?

The Embodied Voice is a method developed by Almunis | Alejandra Ortiz that helps individuals connect with singing as a vibrant energy. It draws on yoga, Taoist training, indigenous healing, drama therapy, and meditation to unlock authentic vocal expression and self-knowledge.

What amenities are available at Sonido Sana?

Sonido Sana offers amenities such as free WiFi, a pool, towels, free parking, tour assistance, coffee/tea, a cafe, a restaurant, a fitness center, a yoga studio, and housekeeping. Vegan, vegetarian, pescetarian, and organic dietary options are also available.

How do I get to Sonido Sana from Cusco?

From Cusco, take the route to the Sacred Valley, passing Pisac, Coya, Lamay, Calca, and Urcos. Continue until you reach the 'primero paradero Arin' just past the 'iglesia evangélica de Arin'. Follow the road into the Plaza, then take the road that travels up and to the right. Take the first left, follow past the cemetery, and continue to a 'T' intersection. Stick to the right and follow the road up about 100m to the wooden gates of Sacha Munay, which is part of the campus.

What kind of food is served at the center?

Sonido Sana provides a variety of dietary options, including vegan, vegetarian, pescetarian, and organic meals. The center has a cafe and restaurant on-site.