Everything at Willka t'ika has been carefully thought out and the staff do everything to make the experience as magical as possible, without being obvious about it, I felt each night getting into bed that it was fairies that had put the hot water bottle in for me! The food is all locally grown and absolutely delicious, I left feeling... More

The beautiful place IS completely magical! The grounds the FLOWERS the wonderful food and the people who live and work there as well as the people that will arrive to share your Magical Journey in this amazing country will all be more then you hoped for. This is a very authentic place. Carol Cumes is and original adventure woman. She... More

Although I travelled solo to Willka T'ika I met up with a group of people on a magical journey. Carol seems to be able to collect the most wonderful and caring people around her as staff, healers and the best tour guide to make this a life changing experience. Highly recommended. This experience will restore your faith in humanity.

Returning for my third visit to Willka T'ika in the Scared Valley of Peru is statement enough that I find the place fantastic. It is a tranquil oasis, a vegetarian's delight, a traveler's respite, a seeker's solace. Carol Cumes has created a unique place to revitalize one's spirit. The staff could not be more accommodating. The day trips to the... More

My wife and I recently returned from our first visit to Peru. We began our trip with the idea of visiting Machu Picchu as the headline of the itinerary with the added goal of learning something about the local culture and history. Based on recommendations of some friends we chose to make our trip with an organized tour called “The... More

Thanks for the wonderful accomodations, we loved this place even more then we dreamed. Four of us fun-loving women from ND spent several nights there. The staff was accomodating and friendly and were flexible to our needs. They opened the gift shop when we wanted it open when it was not their regular hours. We made several requests and they... More

We recently visited Willka Tika for a 10 day Magical Journey. I was drawn to this trip through an ad in Yoga Journal. It included my 3 loves: yoga, gardens, and a school. I just knew it was the trip of a lifetime for me. The room was superb, large and airy, and the view of the gardens from the... More

We have just returned from our 2nd visit to Willka T'ika in two years. My son and I visited Willka T'ika in 2010 and I just had to go back and take my husband so he could experience this paradise. It is the most wonderul place to spend a few days after trekking around the Sacred Valley and Macchu Pichu.... More

This is one of those rare places that astonishes---"this is IT!" Carol Cumes has created the Garden of Eden. Fowers abound in dazzling reds, pinks, blues, orange, purples, greens. The Chakra Gardens are small, intimate spaces for meditation and viewing. The whole place is art. There's a yoga studio, small library, meeting rooms, an ayahuasca temple, besides the main building... More