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Nutrition & Natural Medicine in Peru

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Gain practical experience in holistic health while also exploring the Peruvian Andes. The Nutrition & Natural Medicine program in the beautiful Sacred Valley of the Incas, Peru, is a unique opportunity. You will learn about Peruvian superfoods, food as medicine, healthy cooking, natural Andean medicine, nutrition, cleansing practices, herbal and plant-based medicine, aromatherapy, organic farmin...

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Program Highlights

Gain a new perspective on health from a holistic perspective.

Learn about Andean medicine, superfoods, nutrition, and herbalism.

Experience the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

Visit incredible places like Machu Picchu.

Learn new healthy recipes.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Cusco, Peru
Availability
Year(s) Offered2024, 2025, 2026, 2027Terms Available:
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Winter
  • May Term
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Agriculture
  • American Studies
  • Bioengineering
  • Biology
  • Biomedical Sciences
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Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
  • South African
  • Kiwi
  • Asian
  • Australian
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Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.68

Total Reviews

11

Life-changing program!

by: MollyProgram: Nutrition & Natural Medicine in Peru
10

This program has benefitted my outlook on medicine, nutrition, travel, and my environment in too many ways to count. I came to Peru with little knowledge of nutrition and herbalism, and absolutely no ability to speak Spanish. However, I was immediately welcomed and given the resources to take Spanish classes. I felt encouraged to fully immerse myself in the experience, and through many workshops by people who worked with many types of indigenous medicine, herbalism, and nutrition every day, I le...

Worth it and so much more

by: LilaProgram: Nutrition & Natural Medicine in Peru
10

I was looking for a program that focused on herbalism and a natural, holistic look at life and medicine. I was also hoping to find something that would get me back into a spanish speaking country to practice my fading language skills and support my love of cultural exploration. Nicole's program (and it really is her grown-up brain child) did this for me and provided so much more than I had ever hoped. Nicole is an amazing person and has connected herself to an incredibly welcoming and insightful...

A lifetime experience

by: Gisela Urieta - United StatesProgram: Nutrition & Natural Medicine in Peru
10

The Nutrition and Natural Medicine in Peru is an experience of a lifetime!!! The journey throughout Cuzco, Valle Sagrado, Urubamba, Pisa and many other small towns were full of culture, history, excellent food, comfort, safety and camaraderie. I was blessed to be part of a jovial and wonderful group of students from all around the globe. They were all amazing students. Nicole did a superb job selecting all the lectures, cooking classes, herbals harvesting, Indigenous traditional ceremoni...

Program Details

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Locations

  • Cusco, Peru

Types & Subjects

  • Adventure Travel
  • Agriculture
  • American Studies
  • Bioengineering

Availability

Years Offered: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027

Gap Year Timing:
  • After College
  • Career Break / Mid-Career
  • During College

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities
  • South African
  • Kiwi
  • Asian

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • All Program Activity Costs
  • Medical / Accident Insurance

Accommodation Options

  • Group living
  • Guest House
  • Home-stays
  • Other

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Disciplinary Clearance Form
  • Letters of Reference
  • Phone/Video Interview

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