Sacred Travel
life enhancing voyages of discovery
Luminescent skies, vast desert landscapes, sweeping seascapes, ancient ruins that echo the past—these are among the sacred spaces of our world.
Join us on one of our Sacred Tours
We travel, initially, to lose ourselves; and we travel, next to find ourselves. We travel to open our hearts and eyes and learn more about the world than our newspapers will accommodate… And we travel, in essence, to become young fools again- to slow time down and get taken in and fall in love once more.
—Pico Iyer
Heart of the Pachamama
with Puma Quispe Singona
A Sacred Journey of Healing, Andean Medicine, and Energy Work in Peru
September 28 – October 8, 2021
Andean Medicine Man and Wisdom Keeper, Puma Quispe Singona, guides us through the spiritual heart of Peru, from Machu Picchu & the Sacred Valley to Lake Titicaca.
Maya Temples of Transformation with Freddy Silva and Miguel Angel Vergara
Uniting the Knowledge of the Jaguar & Serpent
November 4-12, 2021
Travel with best-selling author and ancient temples researcher Freddy Silva, and Maya master teacher Miguel Angel Vergara, to the sacred Mayan temples of Mexico’s Yucatán.
Shiva Dancing: Sacred South India With Andrew Harvey
In Search of Original Wisdom
February 10-24, 2022
Join author and teacher Andrew Harvey on a pilgrimage in honour of Lord Shiva to the great temple sites and spiritual power places of South India.
La Dolce Vita: The Sweet Life of Mythic Italy
with Phil Cousineau
A Mythic Adventure to the Land of Gods and Goddesses, Divine Art, the Pleasures of Everyday Life, and Breathtaking Scenery
April 3-13, 2022
Join bestselling author, filmmaker, mythologist, and veteran tour leader Phil Cousineau on an exquisite exploration of Italy, one of the most sensual cultures in the world.
In the Footsteps of Odysseus and Penelope with Mythologist Phil Cousineau
A Homeric Journey into the Wonderland: Heroes and Heroines, Gods and Goddesses
April 18-29, 2022
Join author-filmmaker-mythologist Phil Cousineau on a journey to ancient Greece to visit many of the significant sites associated with two of Homer’s greatest heroes, Odysseus and Penelope.
The Hydra Writer’s Retreat with Phil Cousineau
An All-New Mythopoetic Approach to Crafting Your Story: A Seven-Day Writing Retreat in the Greek Islands
May 6-13, 2022
Writers of every level and genre are welcome to our weeklong gathering on stunning Hydra to spark new material, deepen your craft, or know when to release your work into the world.
Journey to Ladakh including Hemis Festival with Andrew Harvey
The Way of the Bodhisattva: A Journey of Love, Devotion & Spiritual Exploration
July 2-17, 2022
Join author and teacher Andrew Harvey and special guest His Eminence Thuksey Rinpoche on this pilgrimage filled with sacred ceremonies, spiritual teachings, and transformational sites in Ladakh.
Mountains & Desert: A Soulful Journey to Awaken Senses and Wonder
Join transformational leader Sanna Sanita on a soulful journey that will inspire a deep connection with your whole self and appreciation for beauty in all its forms.
November 7-17, 2022
The lovingly curated itinerary will give you time to appreciate the luxury, comfort, and magic of our surroundings. From bustling Marrakesh through wonderous mountain passes into the golden sands of the Sahara Desert, you will experience old and new traditions living in harmony.
No Distance Is too Far
Great Mystery is pleased to team up with our long-time friends at Sacred Earth Journeys, whose carefully crafted intimate tours have been featured in prominent publications including CNN Travel.
Sacred Earth Journeys is a licensed government regulated travel company (B.C. Reg. No 28465), which subscribes to the highest possible ethical and professional standards as required by Consumer Protection British Columbia, Canada.