Reviews
As a yoga retreat leader, I have been facilitating international yoga retreats for nearly 15 years, with groups ranging from 20 to 100+ students. On my recent journey to Peru, I brought two back-to-back groups to Willka Tika, with each group having around 50 students. In all of my years of leading retreats, I have never had an experience of holding a retreat at a facility as beautiful, well-run, supportive, and value-aligned as Willka Tika. For a retreat to be …
…read moreWilka T’ika is a stunning property with beautiful Gardens. Staying at Willka Tika was a dream and far exceeded my expectations. The staff was attending to anything needed. I especially loved the food and my body felt so nourished. My daughter and I also loved the nightly water bottles to keep us warm and cozy in our beds. Looking forward to leading our return group here in May-June 2025! ~ Karen Conley, Yoga Retreat Leader, Oct 2024
…read moreMy first encounter with Willka T’ika was as a participant in a retreat, and it was an experience that left me completely transformed. The environment, the people, and the vibrant culture of Peru captivated me so deeply that I knew I had to return—not just as a guest, but as a leader and facilitator! When I led my own retreat at Willka T’ika, my already high expectations were far exceeded. The staff was exceptionally attentive, and the accommodations were luxurious, …
…read moreAfter 15 years of hosting retreats all over the world, I can honestly say that Willka Tika is a gem! From start to finish the team did everything they could to make the experience seamless. I mean everything, booking, payments, menu, off sight excursions to Machu Picchu, and so much more… The property is perfect for retreat groups large and small. The 7 Chakra Gardens are magnificent and every details is done with love. The yoga spaces are fully equipped …
…read moreOur program, The Women’s Circle, ran a retreat here after having to postpone it several times. It was worth the wait. Everything about Willka T’ika is magical. You look out your windows from your exquisite rooms and feast your eyes on the magical gardens and the Andes! The staff could not have been more attentive or more helpful. The spa services were fantastic. The food was delicious and lovingly prepared. There was not one thing I could imagine needing or …
…read moreIf you need to find peace, harmony and joy in life, this is your place! I didn’t know what to expect and was blown away upon arrival. I changed my flight to stay longer and didn’t want to leave the compounds and their nice gardens. I travel a lot, and I have never seen anything like it. Whether you are spiritual or just like the beauty of plants, the many different gardens in this place will make you discover new …
…read moreI led my second Spiritual Retreat at this beautiful Sanctuary. At Willka T’ika everything is perfectly organized to help you connect with nature and with yourself, to heal and awaken. The 7 Chakra Gardens, spacious and cozy bedrooms, the exquisite food, the helpful and loving staff, the tour guides, etc. Everything together makes this center the perfect place for an unforgettable inner and outer journey. I will definitely continue leading more retreats here! Thank you Carol, Terry, Tristan, Verena, Roxana, …
…read moreWithout a doubt, Willka T’ika is one of the most nourishing, healing and soul rejuvenating sanctuaries on the planet! As the leader of my first international retreat with over 20 participants, I was blown away by the exquisite gardens, the delectable vegetarian cuisine, the gorgeous accommodations and the joyful and loving Quechuan staff. Carol, Terry and Tristin have created an enchanting space and went above and beyond tending to every detail to be certain our home-base was perfect for our …
…read moreShout out to the fab team at the stunning Willka T’ika Retreat Centre – we will never forget the warmth you brought to our experience with your Chakra Gardens, floral baths, despacho ceremonies, and those delicious plant based buffets…🤤 ~ Bre & Flo, Breathe and Flow Yoga Teachers’ Training 2024
…read moreIt has been a week since I left Willka T’ika. It will likely be a lifetime before Willka T’ika leaves me. I came to this beautiful place as co-leader of The Wilderness Walk, an experience to help people explore their inner shadows. The participants were able to dig deep into the mysteries that their old fears and hurts had blinded them to, in part, because Willka T’ika served as a chalice, a vessel to hold them and hold their work …
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