Aymara baptism and Andean ceremonies with local paqos, from five to twelve days between Cusco and Puno.
We run 4 Andean ceremony programs from 5 to 12 days, starting at US$917 per person, between Cusco and Lake Titicaca. They center on an Andean baptism and offerings to the Pachamama with local ceremonial leaders, combined with Machu Picchu. No program includes ayahuasca or other psychoactive plants.
Quick facts
Tours in this category
4
Price from
US$917 per person
Duration
5 to 12 days
Highest point
5,036 m (16,522 ft)
Every Andean ceremony we run
Aymara Baptism Cusco - Puno 5 Days, from US$917 per person Authentic Aymara baptism: Participate in a genuine cleansing and spiritual rebirth ceremony led by an experienced local shaman (Yatiri).
Aymara Baptism Lima, Cusco, Puno 10 Days, from US$1347 per person Authentic Aymara baptism: Experience a powerful traditional cleansing and spiritual rebirth ceremony led by a native Altiplano shaman (Yatiri).
Aymara Baptism Lima, Cusco, Puno 8 Days, from US$1097 per person Authentic Aymara baptism: Take part in a powerful cleansing and spiritual rebirth ceremony led by an authentic local shaman (Yatiri).
Aymara Baptism Complete 12 Days, from US$1377 per person Grand Aymara baptism ceremony: Participate in an extensive ancestral ritual of cleansing, healing, and spiritual rebirth led by a master local shaman (Yatiri).
It is a ceremony of offering and blessing led by a local ceremonial leader, with coca leaves and an offering to the Pachamama. Each program page describes where and how it takes place.
Do these programs include ayahuasca?
No. Our ceremonies follow the Andean tradition of offerings to the earth. We do not offer ayahuasca or any psychoactive plant.
How much does an Andean ceremony program cost?
Our programs start at US$917 per person for five days and include the ceremony, hotels and transport as listed on each page.
Can I take photos during the ceremony?
Ask the ceremonial leader first. Some moments are private, and the guide will tell you when photos are welcome.
When is the best time for a ceremony?
August is the month of the Pachamama in the Andes, when offerings to the earth are most common, but ceremonies take place all year.