This week, we’re sharing a travel hack to help you fully immerse yourself in your journeys—so you can truly embrace the essence of "being" no matter where you are in the world.
At Root Adventures, we believe in traveling with mind, body, and soul. Below, you'll find a heartfelt way to deepen your experience and connect more fully with your adventures.
travel hack: expand your adventure through the stories of others
Read MoreTrekking in Peru isn’t just about reaching the summit—it’s about connecting with its people. On the 2025 Peru Trekking Adventure, you’ll go beyond hiking and truly immerse yourself in the living culture of the Andes.
This is a trek that allows you to live alongside the Indigenous communities that have called these mountains home for centuries. As you trek through remote valleys, you’ll encounter local artisans, farmers, and weavers, each with their own stories to tell. You’ll get hands-on with the region’s traditions, learning how to weave textiles, grow crops, and prepare traditional Andean dishes.
Read MoreThis week, we dive deeper into (be)coming—embracing winter’s stillness, honoring the beauty of simply being, and laying the groundwork for what’s next.
Last week, we practiced presence and stillness. Now, we’re building on that with a TLP, or "Tiny Little Practice,"designed to take our daydreaming to the next level. Get ready to expand your imagination while staying rooted in the moment!
Read MoreMeditation is one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself—an opportunity to slow down, tune in, and cultivate presence. But for many, the idea of meditating feels intimidating, even impossible. I hear it all the time:
"I can’t meditate because I can’t clear my mind."
Well, here’s a little secret… meditation is NOT about clearing your mind. In fact, it’s the opposite.
The Truth About Meditation…
Read MoreStep off the beaten path and into the heart of Cuba with Root Adventures’ Cuba: Connect & Explore—an 8-day immersive journey (November 1-8, 2025) that blends rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, and meaningful connections with local communities. This is not just a trip; it’s an opportunity to experience Cuba in a way few travelers ever do.
Read MoreFor many, trekking in Peru is synonymous with the famous Inca Trail, crowds, and well-worn paths. But what if there was a way to experience Peru’s raw, untouched beauty, while also connecting with local communities and taking part in a journey that goes far beyond the ordinary?
That’s where Root Adventures’ 2025 Peru Trekking Adventure comes in. This exclusive, Indigenous-led trek offers you the chance to explore the Andes like never before—on an off-grid, newly forged trail,
Read MoreThis month, we’ll explore the theme of (be)coming—embracing the stillness of winter, honoring the beauty of simply being, and laying the foundation for what’s next.
February often finds us longing for March, eager for the first signs of spring and the end of winter’s grasp.
But if we look closer, nature invites us to pause—to appreciate its quiet slumber before the bloom.
Read MoreEmbark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Andes with Root Adventures' "Peru Trekking: The Road Less Traveled," scheduled for September 20-28, 2025. This exclusive 9-day, 8-night expedition offers a unique opportunity to explore Peru's hidden gems while immersing yourself in its rich cultural tapestry.
Read MoreMondays often get a bad rap—synonymous with early alarms, overflowing inboxes, and the struggle to get back into the rhythm of the week. But what if we flipped the script? What if Mondays weren’t something to dread, but something to look forward to?
At Root Adventures, we believe that every day holds the potential for adventure, growth, and connection. That’s why we’re introducing “Mondays Made Magical”—a fresh approach to the start of your week, filled with inspiration, mindfulness, and a reminder to seek adventure in the everyday.
Read MoreLife moves fast, and it’s easy to feel disconnected, overwhelmed, or just… stuck in the routine. What if you could take just 45 minutes out of your week to reset, re-center, and ground yourself in the present moment?
Read MoreOne of the most common questions we get is, " How old are the other participants?” Many people fear being the oldest or spending their vacation with people at different life stages.
Here at Root Adventures, we’re so lucky to have great diversity in participant ages. Having friends across various age groups enriches our lives in so many ways. Here are a few reasons why embracing diverse friendships can be a game-changer
Read MoreGet to know Breanne and Carisa, the faces behind Root Adventures, a women-owned and operated adventure travel company. In this video, you will get to know more about the mission, and purpose of Root Adventures. In this video, you will learn about the four pillars that Root Adventures operates from, Equity and Inclusion, Sustainability, Community, and Mindfulness.
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