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Soulcation in Peru’s Sacred Valley

October 23 - 28, 2026

Huayllabamba, Peru

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Hosted By

Amy Baxter

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5 nights, 6 days

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18 person retreat

Highlights

  • Join us for an unforgettable yoga retreat in the Andean highlands of the Sacred Valley, Peru

Details

Spend six days practicing yoga every day, reconnecting with nature, and immersing yourself in local culture. Surrounded by majestic mountains and nourished with wholesome Peruvian cuisine, this retreat is designed to revive your body, refresh your mind, and uplift your spirit. The Sacred Valley is a mystical and magical part of Peru that leave a big imprint on your heart Our home for the week is situated in the Sacred Valley, in the Andean highlands of Peru, close to Cusco. The Sacred Valley stretches along the Urubamba River and includes towns like Ollantaytambo, Pisac, and Urubamba. It spans approximately 100 kilometers between Pisac and Machu Picchu. This remarkable landscape features agricultural land bordered by towering Andean mountains, ancient Inca towns and the iconic archaeological site of Machu Picchu. Samadhi Valley is considered the spiritual and commercial heart of Peru. There is something truly special about this part of the world, where various crops and fruit trees thrive in the valley climate amoungst the mountains. Star attractions are the markets and the lofty Inca citadels of Pisac and Ollantaytambo. The retreat venue integrates culture in its mystical and magical essence. Located within a native community of farmers, rich in folklore, rites, myths and wonders of the world. The yoga shala is surrounded by the mountains. The perfect space to dive deep into the practice with large panoramic windows showcase the surrounding mountains, allowing you to feel fully immersed in nature during your yoga practice. Each morning begins with a dynamic Vinyasa flow to energise body and mind. Afternoon Yin sessions provide reflection, restoration and balance after days of exploring. The breath-taking mountains views will provide a backdrop of calm and expansiveness to our practices. Nourish your body, mind and soul with farm to table, plant-based dishes using local and fresh ingredients. Every meal on retreat is an experience of connection and an opportunity to nurture the body and feed the soul. We have worked closely with the team at Samadhi to create a culinary adventure and a wholesome food journey with breakfast, lunch and dinner included. We have an incredible guided hike planned for you during the retreat, inviting you to explore the breathtaking Sacred Valley alongside a knowledgeable local guide. Our retreats embody the spirit of balance, offering you both structure and the freedom to fully embrace the experience. Take this opportunity to relax at the venue between classes—immerse yourself in a good book and soak in the stunning scenery that surrounds you. Embrace the tranquility and reconnect with the beauty of nature!

Location

Huayllabamba, Peru

Huayllabamba is a small village in the Sacred Valley of the Incas in Peru, situated along the Urubamba River. It's often a stop for trekkers embarking on the Inca Trail that leads to the ancient city of Machu Picchu. Known for its agricultural terraces and traditional Andean way of life, Huayllabamba is surrounded by the breathtaking Andes mountains and is rich in cultural history. The village provides a glimpse into rural Peruvian life, where local farmers grow crops such as maize and potatoes using time-honored methods. Huayllabamba serves as a quiet, authentic backdrop for visitors looking to engage with the indigenous Quechua community and experience the peaceful beauty of the Peruvian highlands.

Venue

Samadhi Sacred Valley Retreat Center

4.7 79 Reviews

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Samadhi means a union with the divine. Samadhi offers daily accommodations, yoga retreats, and training for up to 24 students and teachers. Each of our bungalows represents one of the seven chakra energy centers in the body. In the main lodge, we have a living room and dining room. The yoga studio is located on the top floor. We serve vegetarian or vegan cuisine. This retreat allows you to connect with the natural beauty of the Sacred Valley, explore Incan sanctuaries, immerse in Quechua culture, and savor the renowned cuisine of Peru.

Fitness Center

Fitness Center

Yoga Studio

Yoga Studio

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Garden

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Laundry

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Towels

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Coffee / Tea

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Restaurant

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Accommodation

Single Ensuite Room

1 Room Left

Private room for 1

$4,000 USD total

Share Ensuite Room

4 Spots Left

2-person shared room

$3,200 USD / person

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A holistic retreat venue located in the heart of Sacred Valley of the Incas in Cusco Peru. Samadhi Sacred Valley is a unique retreat space, nestled within a native farming community rich in folklore, myths and traditions. Visitors can explore colourful markets, Inca citadels and local rituals while immersing themselves in nature’s magic. Set in a stunning natural environment surrounded by mountains and rich ancient culture, Samadhi Sacred Valley will be our retreat home for the week. The owner’s goal is to promote mindfulness and create a universal network where people from all walks of life can come together and connect. The venue is built on four pillars: yoga and meditation, food awareness, art therapy, and cultural immersion. Samadhi feature seven bungalows, each themed around one of the seven chakra energy centers in the body. Additionally, there are eight suites, each inspired by masters of different traditions who have lived on the Samadhi estate. All bungalows and suites are designed to make you feel at home and include ensuite bathrooms. The main lodge includes a large living room, a dining room, and two yoga studios, all boasting inspiring views of our sacred mountainside for you to enjoy. Surrounded by mountains, the venue offers numerous opportunities to explore nature, with meditation gardens and hummocks where you can relax and simply be. You will feel completeley removed from the day to day. A yoga escape to nourish your body, soul and heart and exploring the wonders of Peru!

Meals

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Meals provided

Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

Diets catered

Vegan · Vegetarian · Gluten-free · Dairy-free · Nut Allergy Friendly

Nourish your body, mind and soul with farm to table, plant-based dishes using local and fresh ingredients Food brings people together! Every meal on retreat is an experience of connection and an opportunity to nurture the body and feed the soul. With meals inspired by the onsite vegetable garden and served around a communal table overlooking the mountains, it will be a celebration of joy. We have worked closely with the team at Samadhi to create a culinary adventure and a wholesome food journey. Featuring organic, nutritious, balanced, and healthy dishes prepared by talented chefs, aimed at strengthening your immune system with superfoods like maca, pollen, honey, and more!

Schedule

Nectar Flows Yoga Retreats are available to anyone who wants to take a week off from their busy life and experience a week of yoga and nourishing food, and connect with like-minded people in the most dreamy places. Whether you’re a regular practitioner or new to yoga, you’re all welcome and will be fully supported. Like any good tropical yoga escape our yoga shala is urrounded by the mountains. The perfect space to dive deep into the practice. At Samadhi Sacred Valley Yoga Retreat, large panoramic windows showcase the surrounding mountains, allowing you to feel fully immersed in nature during your yoga practice. Each morning begins with a dynamic Vinyasa flow to energise body and mind. Afternoon Yin sessions provide reflection, restoration and balance after days of exploring. The breath-taking mountains views will provide a backdrop of calm and expansiveness to our practices. You will have plenty of free time each day to relax at the venue, immerse yourself in the calm surrounds or hike the local area. Unscheduled time is so important, so you can make it the holiday you want and need. We have an incredible guided hike planned for you during the retreat, inviting you to explore the breathtaking Sacred Valley alongside a knowledgeable local guide. Our retreats embody the spirit of balance, offering you both structure and the freedom to fully embrace the experience. Take this opportunity to relax at the venue between classes—immerse yourself in a good book and soak in the stunning scenery that surrounds you. Embrace the tranquility and reconnect with the beauty of nature!

Testimonials

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“Wonderful people, delicious food and comfortable accommodation. Thank you for this magical experience!”

Mary Claire, United States

“Another amazing yoga retreat with Amy and Janet. Not only are they great instructors, but they are lovely people who make each guest feel valued and special. I can’t recommend Nectar highly enough.”

Phiddy, Scotand

“Amy’s the best teacher you can wish for and Nectar retreats are the perfect mix of yoga, amazing food, the most beautiful nature and of course the unique Nectar community!”

Carolin, Germany

“Kind, committed, inclusive and humble! The perfect combination for a yoga experience no matter your level. Janet and Amy have such a calming and supportive energy. I wished there was a Nectar Island I could live on!”

Lizzy, Australia

“Amy and Janet are excellent hosts - they took care of us all so well. The retreat was well organised with a great balance of energising yoga in the morning and relaxing yin in the evening. The venue was mind-blowing. Such a relaxing, beautiful place. The food was all home cooked, fresh, healthy and delicious. It was a fantastic holiday. Thank you Amy and Janet!”

Amy, United Kingdom

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Host

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Amy Baxter

London, UK

Amy trained under Annie Carpenter and completed Annie’s 200hr Yoga Teacher Training in SmartFLOW. Upon completion of the training, Amy felt a deep connection to the practice and began teaching 1-2 cla...

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Teaching for 3 months

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What's Included

5 Nights, 6 Days Accommodation

Daily Breakfast, Light Lunch, Dinner

Water, Tea and Coffee

Dynamic Yoga Daily

Yin Yoga Daily

Sound Healing Session

Guided Walking Tour

Goodie Bag

Not Included

Flights

Travel & Medical Insurance

Visas

Transfer to/from venue

Additional Food and Drink

Massage

FAQs

Guest requirements

  • Our retreats are open at all above the age of 18.

Cancellation policy

The remaining balance for the retreat is due 90 days prior to the start date. If this balance is paid earlier than these 90 days, you are eligible to cancel and receive a full refund of this remaining balance, provided you do so at least 90 days before the retreat begins.