Sacred Roots
Worldschool Hub in the Sacred Valley, Cusco, open year-round for families who want to learn, explore, and live in community
They offer a holistic education that:
- Integrates creativity, movement, and project-based learning to engage every type of intelligence through real-world exploration
- Encourages curiosity and self-expression through art, music, and free play, inspiring creative exploration and discovery
- Honors emotional well-being and individuality through empathy, mindfulness, and authentic connection
- Embraces neurodivergent children through conscious parenting, compassion, adaptability, and mindful understanding
Daily Structure:
3–5 hours of flexible learning, with the rest of the time open for adventure, play, and rest.
For more information visit: https://sacred-roots.lovable.app
Deliberate Detour
They offer 2-week programs in Cusco, where they:
- Provide opportunities to learn through experience
- Behave like summer camp
- Support personal growth
- Offer some structure and some space for play
Daily schedule:
8:30 – 10:00 am Spanish tutoring, optional
9:30 – 10:00 am Drop off. Daily fresh fruit snack. Coffee and connection for parents
10:00 – 10:30am Morning Circle with intention-setting, the plan for the day, or more
10:30 – 12:00 pm Morning activity. See our program page for information on this hub’s activities
12:00 – 1:00 pm Vegetarian lunch. Meals reflect culture and cuisine while being kid-friendly
1:00 – 2:30 pm Afternoon activity. May be at the hub space or in the community
2:30 – 3:00 pm Closing Circle. Reflection on the day, gentle reminders, or preparation for tomorrow
3:00 – 3:30 pm Pick-up window
For more information visit: CUSCO DETAILS – Deliberate Detour
Project World School
The 2026 Cusco & Sacred Valley Retreat is a 15-day immersive learning-community based in the heart of Peru’s Andes, where ancient history and vibrant living culture intertwine. Centered in Cusco and the Sacred Valley, this retreat invites teens to step into the world of the Incas—experiencing their enduring legacy through archaeology, traditional artisan practices, Andean mysticism, farming, and sustainability.
Schedule (subject to shift):
Day 1 – Arrive in Cusco- Meet and greet
Day 2 – Ice Breakers through Improv
Day 3 – Chocolate Making, Planetarium at night
Day 4 – Qoricancha & Museums
Day 5 – Flute Making
Day 6 – Farm stay day 1 – Chicha preparation, cooking, and farm
Day 7 – Farm stay day 2, bread making, history and feast – return to Cusco late night
Day 8 – Sessions & Day of Rest
Day 9 – Day of Service
Day 10 – Visit Salt Terraces, Ollantaytambo
Day 11 – Travel to Santa Teresa – Natural Hot Springs
Day 12 – Hike to Machu Picchu
Day 13 – Visit the enigmatic Machu Picchu, return via train
Day 14 – Despacho Ceremony + Closing Celebration!
Day 15 – Board national flight from Cusco to Lima, then return board flights back to your home country
For more information visit: https://projectworldschool.com/cusco-2026/