Boda Ancestral Andina

The Sacred Sawakuy (Wedding) Ceremony

Morning:

• Arrival at Ceremony Site: The couple arrives at the sacred site, whether by the serene Templo of the Moon Killa Rumiyoq or another chosen location, surrounded by the powerful energies of the land.

• Purification & Grounding Ritual: The couple participates in a grounding and purification ritual, connecting deeply with the spiritual forces of the Apus (mountain spirits) and Pachamama (Mother Earth), setting the stage for their sacred union.

Midday:

• Exchange of Offerings: The couple presents sacred offerings, including coca leaves and meaningful gifts, to Pachamama and the Apus, as a sign of gratitude and respect.

• Sacred Prayers and Icaros: Led by the Paccos (spiritual guides), sacred prayers and Icaros (sacred songs) are sung to invoke the blessings of the mountains, rivers, and stars, aligning the couple’s union with cosmic forces.

• Huñunakuy Blessing: The couple receives the Huñunakuy – the eternal blessing of love from the Apus and Pachamama, solidifying their commitment to live in harmony with the natural world and the divine.

Afternoon:

• Ritual Exchange: The couple exchanges Mast’anas (ceremonial blankets) and Khuyas (sacred stones), symbolizing their bond to each other and the earth, rooted in ancient Andean tradition.

• Community Celebration: The community gathers to celebrate the union with music, dancing, and songs, creating an energetic atmosphere that reflects the joy, love, and unity of the couple and the land.

Evening:

• Communal Feast & Reflection: The couple is honored with a shared feast, offering thanks for the blessings received. The evening ends with a moment of quiet reflection, where the couple absorbs the spiritual energies of the day and sets intentions for their new journey together.

• • Pre-Ceremony (Day Before):

    • Harmonizing Energy Session: A meeting to align the couple’s energy for the sacred day ahead.

    Arrival & Ceremony:

    • Reception: Welcoming the couple with music, song, and flowers.

    • Coca Leaf Connection: Begin the ceremony with a grounding coca leaf ritual.

    Energetic Cleansing:

    • Sahumerio Cleansing: A spiritual incense cleansing to prepare the couple.

    Offerings:

    • Ceremonial Items: Flowers, corn, seeds, coca, wine, and chicha for offerings to Pachamama and the Apus.

    Ceremonial Support:

    • Andean Masters: Two Andean spiritual masters lead the ceremony in Quechua, Spanish, and English, with two additional masters for support.

    Celebration:

    • Celebration Duration: The ceremony lasts about 3 hours.

• • Harawi (andean musicians)

• • Wáter

• • Transportation

• • Typical andean dress, in case they wanna buy they ca get it or rent

• • Wedding rings (preferably gold and silver)

• • Transportation for guests

• • they can request marriage certificate.

Price from $ 690

• Water storage for at least 2 liters; either a camel bag or water bottle(s)
• Wedding dresses.
• Rings
• Sun crea.
• Personal medication