Tiwaz Awakening

Shamanic journey for the warrior spirit.

Peru Sacred paid

Tiwaz Awakening in Peru's Sacred Valley offers a unique approach to spiritual exploration, drawing inspiration from the Germanic rune Tiwaz, which embodies justice, honor, and the warrior spirit. This center views shamanism as a hero's journey, emphasizing personal growth through overcoming challenges to achieve spiritual insight. The team at Tiwaz Awakening consists of experienced spiritual explorers who have navigated their own paths, fostering a deep, mutual growth experience with their guests. They integrate various modalities to bridge the gap between the physical and spiritual bodies, creating a holistic and immersive retreat. Located in a private, family-owned space in Urubamba, the venue is designed with intention to provide a safe and nurturing environment for all participants.

Highlights

Shamanism framed as a hero's journey for spiritual insight
Team of true spiritual explorers fostering mutual growth
Combines unique modalities bridging physical and spiritual bodies
Private, family-owned retreat space designed with intention
Delicious vegan and vegetarian meals prepared on-site

Good for

spiritual explorersthose interested in shamanismplant medicine practitionersindividuals seeking personal growthvegetarians and vegans

Setting

Tiwaz Awakening is situated in Urubamba, within the breathtaking Sacred Valley of Peru. The private, family-owned retreat space is designed to be a safe and intentional container for guests, surrounded by the natural beauty and spiritual energy of the region.

The practice

Tiwaz Awakening emphasizes a shamanic approach to spiritual insight, viewing it as a hero's journey. While the specific tradition is not named, the focus is on overcoming personal challenges to achieve spiritual understanding. Guests can expect practices that bridge the physical and spiritual, likely incorporating plant medicine as a key modality.

A typical day

The daily rhythm at Tiwaz Awakening is structured around the immersive shamanic journey, with meals prepared on-site. While a precise schedule is not provided, days likely include guided practices, communal meals, and periods for reflection and integration, all within the intentional space of the retreat.

Accommodation

The retreat space is a private, local family-owned venue, thoughtfully designed to provide a safe and intentional environment for guests. Specific details about room types are not provided.

What to bring

Given the Sacred Valley's climate, which can be cool, especially at night, pack layers. Comfortable clothing for meditation and movement, along with personal toiletries, are recommended. The center provides towels.

Website tiwazawakening.com

Address Urubamba, Cusco Region, Sacred Valley, Peru

How to get there

Tiwaz Awakening is located in Urubamba, Querocancha in the Sacred Valley, approximately 1.5 hours from Cusco City. Detailed directions can be found on their website.

Nearest airport: Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) (21 km)

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) is approximately 21 km from the center. Guests typically arrange for a taxi or private transfer from the airport to Urubamba.

Nearest city: Cusco

Languages

English

How to book

Booking information is available on their website, https://tiwazawakening.com/.

Pricing

Pricing starts from USD255. Specific details on what is included in this price can be found on their website.

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

Visit Tiwaz Awakening website

Climate

Climate Zone: Temperate

Best Months: Jun, Jul, Aug

Avoid: Mar, Jan, Feb

The Sacred Valley experiences an annual average temperature of 7.2°C. The warmest months are December, November, and January, while the coolest are July, June, and August. The driest period is from June to August, with the wettest months being March, January, and February. Be prepared for varying temperatures and potential rain depending on the season.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What kind of meals are served at Tiwaz Awakening?

Tiwaz Awakening provides delicious vegan and vegetarian meals, all prepared on the property in accordance with the Ayahuasca diet. Every meal is made with love and intention.

Is Tiwaz Awakening suitable for beginners in shamanic practices?

The center emphasizes a hero's journey and overcoming challenges to reach spiritual insight, suggesting it is open to those ready for deep personal exploration, regardless of prior experience. It's best to contact them directly to discuss your specific needs.

How far is the center from the nearest airport?

Tiwaz Awakening is approximately 21 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) near Cusco.

What amenities are available at the retreat space?

Guests can enjoy amenities such as free WiFi, towels, a kitchen, coffee/tea, a yoga studio, and housekeeping services.