Experience an unforgettable journey combining martial arts, culture, nature and personal development in Peru.
From October 22 to November 3, 2027, the YU community will travel together through some of Peru’s most fascinating regions – from Lima and the Andes to Cusco, Machu Picchu, the Moche region and the Amazon rainforest.
During the expedition, we will experience extraordinary places such as the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Sacsayhuamán and Rainbow Mountain, discover the history and traditions of the Inca and Moche cultures, and take part in YU Taekwondo training, meditation and mental training in unique surroundings.
The journey continues into the Amazon, where jungle expeditions, wildlife experiences, boat journeys and nature activities create a completely different side of Peru.
This is more than a sightseeing trip. It is a shared YU experience combining martial arts, personal development, culture, nature and adventure.
✨ Join Grandmaster Dr. Andreas Held and the YU Taekwondo Team for the YU Taekwondo Peru Expedition 2027 and experience Peru in a completely new way.
Discover Cusco, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, the Moche region and the Amazon rainforest while combining martial arts training with culture, nature, personal development and shared adventures.
Highlights include YU training in extraordinary locations, ancient Inca and Moche sites, meditation, mental training, jungle expeditions and unforgettable experiences in the Amazon.
13 days. One country. One unforgettable YU expedition.
From October 22 to November 3, 2027, the YU community will travel together through some of Peru’s most fascinating regions on a unique martial arts and culture expedition.
Our journey takes us from Lima to Cusco, the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, the Moche region and the Amazon rainforest – combining martial arts, culture, nature, personal development and unforgettable shared experiences.
From ancient Inca sites and high-altitude landscapes to jungle expeditions and wildlife experiences, every destination offers a completely different side of Peru.
A journey beyond training.
Where martial arts meet culture, nature, personal growth and adventure.
Expedition Highlights
Cusco & the Andes
Sacred Valley & Ollantaytambo
Machu Picchu
Historic Cusco & Sacsayhuamán
Rainbow Mountain at over 5,000 m
YU outdoor training, meditation & mental training
Moche Region
Discover ancient Moche culture
Historic and sacred sites
Traditional healing methods & medicinal plants
Local experts, rituals & cultural experiences
Sunrise training & mental training
Amazon
Jungle expeditions & wildlife observation
Boat journeys through the Amazon
Medicinal plants & survival experiences
YU outdoor training in nature
Meditation, breathwork & final closing ceremony
During the YU Taekwondo Peru Expedition 2027, participants will stay in selected hotels, lodges and special accommodations throughout Peru.
The expedition includes 12 overnight stays across the different regions of the journey, including the Andes, the Moche region and the Amazon. Accommodation may vary depending on the location and the individual stage of the expedition.
The standard travel package is based on double room / shared accommodation. Single rooms are available at an additional charge, while family, triple and multi-bed rooms are available on request and subject to availability.
Exact hotel and accommodation details will be shared with registered participants as the expedition approaches.
Please note: Room types and availability may vary depending on the individual accommodation and destination.
· 12 nights in selected hotels, lodges and special accommodations
· Standard package based on double room / shared accommodation
· Single rooms available at an additional charge
· Family, triple and multi-bed rooms available on request
· Different types of accommodation may be used throughout the expedition
· Exact accommodation details will be shared before the trip
Please note: Room types and availability may vary depending on the individual accommodation and destination.
Welcome to the YU Taekwondo Peru Expedition 2027
Arrival in Lima and onward travel to Cusco and the Sacred Valley.
Explore Machu Picchu, historic Cusco, Sacsayhuamán and Rainbow Mountain while combining culture, nature, YU training, meditation and mental training.
Travel via Trujillo to Ascope and discover the fascinating world of the Moche culture.
Experience historic sites, local traditions, medicinal plants, traditional healing methods, rituals, YU outdoor training and mental training.
Continue via Iquitos into the Amazon rainforest.
Experience jungle expeditions, wildlife observation, boat journeys, medicinal plants, survival experiences, YU training, meditation and breathwork.
Boat transfer back to Iquitos and flight to Lima.
Hotel check-in and a shared final evening together.
Breakfast and free time depending on departure schedule.
Official end of the YU Taekwondo Peru Expedition 2027 in Lima.
Ready for an unforgettable journey through Peru?
Join Grandmaster Dr. Andreas Held and the YU Taekwondo Team for a unique expedition combining martial arts, culture, nature, personal development and unforgettable shared experiences.
Expedition Highlights
· Cusco, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu
· Rainbow Mountain at over 5,000 m
· Discover the ancient Inca and Moche cultures
· YU Taekwondo training in extraordinary locations
· Meditation, mental training & breathwork
· Jungle expeditions, wildlife & boat journeys in the Amazon
· Shared cultural experiences and unforgettable moments as a YU community
Expedition Dates: October 22 – November 3, 2027
Registration Deadline: April 30, 2027
Travel Package: from €2,490 per adult
Children up to and including 11 years: €1,990 per child when sharing suitable accommodation with their parents
Secure your place and become part of the YU Taekwondo Peru Expedition 2027!