Group International Mission Trips - Cusco, Peru
Jan - Dec 2022 | Group Mission Trips
Group International Mission Trips - Cusco, Peru
Trip #25023

Trip #25023
Group International Mission Trips - Cusco, Peru
Trip #25023



What the Mission Trip Will Be Like
Cusco is the historical hub of the Inca Empire. At 11,000 feet above sea level in the Andes mountains, Cusco’s beauty and history are stunning. We’ve partnered with local pastors and churches throughout the Sacred Valley. Your trip to Cusco will be an impactful mix of service, learning, and sharing God’s love.
Building relationships with God and with one another are guaranteed outcomes of a short-term mission trip with Group International Mission Trips. Your group will be able to bond not only with each other but with the people you serve, the Shipibo people.
Cusco is the historical hub of the Inca Empire. At 11,000 feet above sea level in the Andes mountains, Cusco’s beauty and history are stunning. We’ve partnered with local pastors and churches throughout the Sacred Valley. You will be serving in local Quechuan villages, learning about culture and ministry through a Quechuan church pastor. Your trip to Cusco will be an impactful mix of service, learning, and sharing God’s love. People travel from all over the world to visit this stunning destination in South America.
Sample Itinerary:
Saturday – Arrive into Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM); located in Lima and stay overnight at the Lima Airport hotel with your team.
Sunday – Attend a local church in Lima, then take 1 hour flight to Cusco in the afternoon. Settle into basic hotel.
Monday – After an early breakfast, team will depart via Valle Sagrado, one of the most beautiful regions in South America, and meet our local ministry partners in the Quechuan region. Spend time getting to know either other, learning about their culture and exchanging stories.
Tuesday – Thursday – Service projects coordinated through local churches in the Quechuan communities, including assisting locals with basic construction of church facilities, VBS (Vacation Bible School) for kids, possible sports, education, or medical outreach based on specific trip dynamics. Thursday night depart for Cuzco and overnight in Cusco hotel.
Friday – Cusco city tour, and then a late afternoon departure for Lima (flights back to the U.S.A. typically depart Perú after 10pm. Optional add-on Machu Picchu excursion begins on Friday AM.
*Optional pre- or post-trip add-ons available for this location; call for details
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Relation of Opportunity to National Church and/or Long-term Goals
Your service in Cusco will be coordinated through local indigenous churches. Your team could be helping to add space to their existing church buildings, or making minor repairs. Your week will also include relational ministry opportunities such as ministry to the elderly, and Bible school options for local children. Projects vary depending on coordination and on the ground needs of local ministry partners. Bring a heart to serve and learn!
You will be serving alongside a Quechua women named Marcelina Huamán Chavéz. Marcelina is a pastor of an Assembly of God congregation in Tinta, Perú. Her church is located next the main plaza in the center of Tinta. She ministers to many of the pastors and their small congregation located in the high Andean region around Cusco.
Marcelina and her church in Tinta recently purchased an adjoining property next to their existing building on the Plaza de Armas in Tinta. Your group will work with the congregation to prepare, build and renovate this extra property. You team will also participate in ministry opportunities with families and children in the Tinta community.
Additional Trip Information
Mission Trip Offered By Group Mission Trips
Group Mission Trips is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that provides Jesus-centered short-term, domestic and international mission trips for youth and adults. Our mission is to serve others through home repair and community service experiences that transform communities and help participants, residents, and partners grow closer to Jesus.
Choose from 3 transformational mission trip experiences:
-Workcamps: Week-long home repair youth missions camps
-Week of Hope: Week-long community service youth missions camps
-International Mission Trips: Safe, meaningful international mission trips for all ages
AFFILIATIONS: CCCI-USA, ACA, SOE
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