Our History

Feel the Spirit of the River

Experience the unique charm of the Spirit of the River Lodge. Nestled in the heart of nature, the Lodge offers an unparalleled escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. From luxurious rooms to exquisite dining, the lodge offers an experience that will leave you feeling relaxed and refreshed.

Spend your days exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding area with guided hikes and taking in the breathtaking views. When you’re not out exploring, take a break by the river.

End your day with a delicious meal, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The Spirit of the River Lodge is the perfect place to relax, unwind, and find your spirit.

Welcome to Spirit of the River Lodge, your sanctuary nestled in the heart of the Sacred Valley at Urubamba. Located at Ayllupampa Camino Real (Qapaqñan Cusco Machupicchu), our lodge offers a unique blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty, providing an unparalleled escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the serene embrace of nature, setting the perfect tone for your journey to Machu Picchu.

Our Beginnings

Spirit of the River Lodge was founded with a vision to create a harmonious retreat that celebrates the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the Sacred Valley. Our founders, passionate about sustainable tourism and dedicated to preserving the natural beauty of Peru, envisioned a place where travelers could relax, rejuvenate, and connect with the surrounding environment.

The lodge began as a small family-run establishment, focused on providing personalized service and authentic experiences. Over the years, our commitment to excellence and respect for the environment has guided our growth, transforming Spirit of the River Lodge into the luxurious haven it is today. Each step of our journey has been driven by a desire to offer guests a memorable stay while fostering a deep appreciation for the Sacred Valley’s unique charm.

Our Mission and Vision

Mission

Our mission is to provide an exceptional and sustainable lodging experience that honors the natural and cultural heritage of the Sacred Valley. We strive to create a welcoming environment where guests can relax, connect with nature, and embark on unforgettable adventures.

Vision

We envision Spirit of the River Lodge as a leading example of eco-friendly luxury in Peru, known for our dedication to environmental stewardship, support for local communities, and commitment to outstanding guest service. Our goal is to inspire travelers to appreciate and protect the natural wonders of the Sacred Valley for generations to come.

Respect for Local Communities

We honor and respect the communities that surround us by fostering meaningful partnerships and supporting local businesses. Spirit of the River Lodge collaborates with nearby artisans, farmers, and guides, ensuring that our guests experience the authentic culture and traditions of the Sacred Valley. We believe in giving back, and a portion of our proceeds goes towards community development projects that benefit the people and preserve the cultural heritage of the region.

Protection of the Environment

Protecting the pristine environment of the Sacred Valley is a paramount priority for us. We actively participate in conservation initiatives and work closely with local organizations to preserve the natural landscapes and biodiversity. Our guided hikes emphasize the importance of environmental stewardship, educating guests on how to enjoy nature responsibly and leave a positive impact on the places they visit.

Excellence in Service

At Spirit of the River Lodge, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service that exceeds expectations. Our dedicated staff is committed to ensuring that every aspect of your stay is comfortable and enjoyable. From the moment you arrive until your departure, we go above and beyond to cater to your needs, offering personalized recommendations and thoughtful touches that make your stay truly special.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat by the river or an adventurous exploration of the Sacred Valley, our team is here to make your experience unforgettable. We strive to create a welcoming atmosphere where every guest feels at home, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of our surroundings.

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