CULTURE

Music and traditions goes on for various  days and in some comunities even for weeks. the Inti Raymi is a time of reunion with the family,the comunity and what is more important,Mother Earth. The Inti Raymi is a complex celebration that involves myth, legend, traditional knowledge and syncretism.

EVENTS

Preparation of food based in maize.

Dancers  following the rhythm of lively music.

Take a ritual bath in a river o water falls to wash off old negative energies castle with offering.

WHERE AND WHEN??

JUNE 21

• IMBABURA
• ANTONIO ANTE
• CAYAMBE
• PEDRO MONCAYO
• OTAVALO
• COTACACHI

ORIGIN

ANCESTRAL CELEBRATION OF THE INDIGENOUS COMUNITIES OF THE NORTHEN SIERRA OF ECUADOR

 THE INTI RAYMI IS THE TIME WHEN THE EARTH OFFERS ALL ITS FRUITS AFTER THE ANDEAN AGRICULTURAL CYCLE ENDS.