EGYPT : SPRING EQUINOX 2026 : THE STAR GODDESSES RETURN
March 9-21, 2026
Calling all seekers of truth, wisdom, and divine connection!
Are you ready to embark on a journey of a lifetime, delving into the ancient mysteries and spiritual wonders of Egypt?
Imagine immersing yourself in the timeless energy of sacred temples, communing with the essence of powerful goddesses, and unlocking the secrets of the revered Blue Lotus.
Embrace the call of the ancients and join us on this sacred pilgrimage of self-discovery and spiritual renewal.
Your journey to Egypt awaits—will you answer the call?
Imagine waking up in the heart of Giza, the land where time seems to stand still, and opening your eyes to a breathtaking sight: the majestic Great Pyramids standing tall against the morning sky, their ancient stones bathed in the gentle glow of the rising sun. As you step onto the balcony of your accommodations, the energy of millennia washes over you, filling you with a sense of awe and reverence. This is not just any morning—it's a sacred moment, a communion with history and the divine.
After indulging in a nourishing breakfast infused with the flavors of Egypt, you embark on a journey that promises to ignite your spirit and expand your consciousness. Your first destination is the legendary Great Pyramid, a marvel of ancient engineering and a symbol of humanity's quest for transcendence. As you stand in its shadow, you can't help but feel humbled by the magnitude of its presence, knowing that you are in the presence of one of the world's greatest mysteries.
As the day unfolds, you find yourself standing before the fabled "Stargate" of the Sphinx, a portal to other realms and dimensions. In this sacred space, surrounded by the echoes of ancient civilizations and the whispers of the gods, you feel a deep sense of alignment with the cosmic forces that govern the universe. Here, amidst the ancient mysteries of Egypt, you are reminded of your own divine nature and your infinite potential.
Finally, your journey culminates at the new Grand Egyptian Museum, a treasure trove of artifacts and knowledge that illuminates the rich tapestry of Egypt's storied past. As you wander through its hallowed halls, you are captivated by the beauty and craftsmanship of ancient artifacts, each one a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of the Egyptian people. Here, amidst the relics of a bygone era, you feel a profound sense of connection to the timeless wisdom that has guided humanity since the dawn of civilization.
As the day draws to a close and the sun sets behind the pyramids, painting the sky in hues of gold and crimson, you offer a silent prayer of gratitude for this extraordinary experience. In the embrace of Egypt's ancient mysteries, you have discovered a deeper understanding of yourself and the world around you. And as you retire to your accommodations for the night, the echoes of the past linger in your heart, inviting you to continue your journey of exploration and discovery.
IS THIS TRIP FOR ME?
Embarking on a journey to Egypt, delving into its ancient mysteries, and connecting with the divine essence of Goddesses and the sacred Blue Lotus promises an enchanting odyssey like no other! Calling upon a diverse array of kindred spirits, this transformative adventure is tailored for those seeking profound spiritual growth, cultural enrichment, and personal discovery. Whether you resonate with the title of Seeker of Wisdom, Spiritual Explorer, Nature Lover, Creative Soul, Healer and Lightworker, or Lover of Beauty, there's a place for you on this sacred pilgrimage. Together, we'll amplify each other's energy, expand our consciousness, and immerse ourselves in the timeless wonders of Egypt. From communing with the mystical teachings of ancient civilizations to finding inspiration in the breathtaking landscapes, this journey offers a soul-stirring experience that will leave an indelible mark on your heart and spirit. Are you ready to embark on this transformative odyssey and unlock the mysteries of Egypt's ancient past? Join us on this extraordinary journey of self-discovery and spiritual renewal.
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WHY CHOOSE US?
There are lots of Egypt tours out there to choose from, but what makes this one special is the unique blend of expertise, passion, and spiritual guidance offered by Mary Lomando and Julietta Wenzel. With Mary's extensive background in Jungian astrology, Egyptology, and metaphysics, and Julietta's visionary leadership of Body & Soul Ministries, participants can expect a journey that goes beyond the ordinary. Mary's deep understanding of the Egyptian Mystery School teachings and the ancient Goddess lineage, combined with Julietta's personal experiences and profound connection with Egypt's transformative energy, ensures that every moment of this journey is infused with wisdom, insight, and spiritual growth. Together, Mary and Julietta create a sacred space where participants can connect with the ancient wisdom of Egypt, unlock their own inner truths, and embark on a journey of profound spiritual transformation.
Are you ready to.....
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Experience a profound connection with the ancient mysteries of Egypt, tapping into the spiritual energies that have enchanted seekers for millennia.
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Open your mind and expand your consciousness as you delve into the esoteric wisdom of the pyramids, Sphinx, and other sacred sites.
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Engage in transformative rituals and meditative practices that facilitate inner healing, renewal, and personal growth.
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Integrate the timeless wisdom of ancient civilizations into your modern life, gaining insights and perspectives that can guide you on your spiritual journey.
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Discover your own inner strength and power as you navigate the sacred landscapes of Egypt, unlocking hidden truths and potential within yourself.
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Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Egypt, learning from knowledgeable guides and scholars who will deepen your understanding of this extraordinary land.
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Forge deep connections with like-minded individuals on a similar path of spiritual exploration, forming bonds that can last a lifetime.
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Tap into the creative energy that permeates Egypt's ancient sites, finding inspiration for artistic expression, personal projects, and spiritual practices.
the itinerary
Mon - Day 1 – March 9 - You will be met by transfer agent and escorted through customs, visa & luggage; then private transportation to Le Meridien Hotel at the Cairo Airport.
Tues - Day 2 – March 10 – Cairo- Flight to Luxor. Enjoy your first evening sunset on the Nile. Optional Evening visit to Luxor Temple. Overnight Luxor. (B)
Wed - Day 3 – March 11 – Luxor East Bank – Karnak Temple
Morning class with Mary on the healing techniques of Goddess Sekhmet temple/ initiation. Afternoon visit to Karnak Temple and the Chapel of Sekhmet/Ptah. Here we will receive our initiation with Sekhmet, the Goddess of healing, magic and transformation. Her name means “the Powerful One”. We will visit the “off the beaten track” areas of Karnak Temple: including Hatshepsut’s Temple Rouge, and the Opet Festival Chapel of Hathor and Temple of Khonsu, the Moon god. Overnight Luxor.(B)
Thurs - Day 4 –March 12 - Luxor- West Bank
Morning visit to the West Bank of Luxor, which is home to the Valley of the Kings and Deir El Bahari, the mortuary temple of Queen/Pharoah Hathshepsut. Lunch on the West Bank and optional afternoon visit to alabaster factory to see how authentic hand-crafted statuary and pottery is made. Overnight Luxor. (B,L)
Fri – Day 5 – March 13 – Luxor- Morning class with Mary on the Mystery School of Dendera Temple featuring Egyptian astrology, the Blue Lotus and Dream Therapy. Afternoon visit to Esna Temple, which has the most highly decorated and well- preserved astrological reliefs in all of Egypt. Return to our hotel for sunset views on the Nile. Overnight Luxor. (B)
Sat – Day 6 – March 14 - Luxor- Dendera- Morning drive to Dendera, the gorgeous temple of Hathor, the Goddess of Love, Beauty, and Music. This temple was built by Cleopatra and housed a Mystery School dedicated to the Sacred Arts of Aromatherapy, Astrology, Gemology and Dream Healing. We will explore her underground crypts, upper sanctuaries and the famous Dendera zodiac. (box lunch will be provided). We will then drive to the House of Life at Abydos for dinner. Short group meeting after dinner. Overnight Abydos. (B, L, D)
Sun – Day 7 – March 15 - Abydos
Early morning visit to Abydos Temple and the Oserion, the home of the Mystery School of Isis & Osiris. Afternoon free for private sessions and sitting by the pool. Pre-dinner group meeting. Dinner at hotel. (B,D)
Mon- Day 8 – March 16 –
Abydos – Luxor
After breakfast at House of Life, we drive back to Luxor (approximately 4 hours) and check back into our hotel on the Nile. Overnight Luxor. (B, )
Tues - Day 9 – March 17 –After breakfast check out and transfer to our flight to Cairo. Upon arrival we will be met and escorted to our Giza hotel at the pyramids. Depending upon arrival time, we will have a group dinner meeting at our hotel. (B)
Wed - Day 10 – March 18 –Today we will view the magnificent treasures of the new Grand Egyptian Museum. We will have lunch inside the museum , so that we may further enjoy our time viewing the extensive King Tutankhamen Galleries and the new Solar Boat Museum. Overnight Giza. (B,L)
Thur – Day 11 – March 19 - SAQQARA – New Moon in Pisces
After breakfast, we drive to Saqqara, the Third Dynasty stepped pyramid of King Djoser, built by the famous architect, high priest/healer Imhotep. Lunch at the beautiful oasis-like setting of the Saqqara Palm Club. Return to Hotel. Overnight Giza. (B, L).
Fri – Day 12 – March 20 – Today, we spend time at one of the greatest wonders of the world, the three Pyramids of Giza with our special private time at the Paws of the Sphinx for spring Equinox. The Sphinx triggers ancient memories as we stand upon the site that Edgar Cayce described as the “Hall of Records”. Afterwards, we hop on the new shuttle bus service to the Great Pyramid. Those who wish you may enter inside (not private time). Lunch is on the Giza Plateau with a spectacular view of the three pyramids. (B,L)
Sat – Day 13 – March 21 - Departure flights.
What you'll walk away with....
Cultural Enrichment:
Experience the rich culture and history of Egypt firsthand, gaining a deeper understanding and appreciation for this extraordinary civilization and its enduring legacy.
Goddess Archetypes:
Discover your unique Egyptian Goddess Archetype. Whether it's the nurturing energy of Isis or the wisdom of Hathor, connecting with your archetype will deepen your understanding of yourself and empower you to embody its qualities in your daily life, awakening the divine within you.
Personal Growth & Transformation:
Engage in transformative practices and rituals that facilitate personal growth, self-discovery, and inner transformation, empowering you to overcome obstacles and fulfill your highest potential.
Connection with Like-Minded Souls: Form deep connections with like-minded individuals who share your passion for spiritual exploration, creating a supportive community of fellow seekers who inspire and uplift each other.
Stress Relief and Relaxation:
Escape the stresses of everyday life and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Egypt's landscapes, allowing for relaxation, rejuvenation, and renewal of mind, body, and spirit.
Spiritual Awakening:
Immerse yourself in the sacred energies of Egypt's ancient sites, leading to a profound spiritual awakening and a deeper connection with the divine.
our guide
Mary Lomando
Mary Lomando is a Jungian astrologer with an extensive background in Egyptology, psychology, and metaphysics. She has lived and worked in Egypt, where she completed her degree in Egyptology studying with the foremost archaeologists of our time. Her areas of expertise are the Egyptian Mystery School teachings and the ancient Egyptian Goddess lineage. She has spent 20+ years leading spiritual tours to Egypt & Peru. In addition to teaching, traveling, and maintaining her astrological practice, Mary is also founder and director of the Egyptian Blue Lotus Foundation and the Blue Lotus Retreat Center in Luxor, Egypt,
experiences
We have curated a range of exceptional experiences that are designed to powerfully accelerate your transformation.
blue lotus
At the Lotus House, a sacred haven where the whispers of ancient wisdom linger in the air like a gentle caress, those who stay for the retreat will have a special experience. Here, beneath the radiant gaze of the sun, one can embark on a profound journey of inner exploration and healing. The Blue Lotus, revered by the ancients for its transformative properties, awaits those who seek its divine embrace. As you surrender to its ethereal essence, let the petals of this sacred flower unfurl within your soul, guiding you to realms of deep introspection and spiritual awakening. As the Blue Lotus unveils its mysteries, she will invite you to dance in harmony with the rhythms of the universe.
Goddess connection
In her sanctuary at Karnak Temple, you will experience the powerful healing mysteries of the Lion Goddess Sekmet. We will sleep and dream overnight at Abydos for the immersion into the Mysteries of Isis, and birth our unborn creations with Hathor at her Temple of Dendera.
Together, these sacred sites offer a profound opportunity for spiritual growth and connection with the divine feminine, empowering individuals to embrace their true essence and walk the path of self-realization with grace and strength.
Energy Portals
Hot Air Balloon Ride
Embarking on a sunrise hot air balloon trip over the West Bank at Luxor is an unforgettable experience that immerses you in the timeless beauty of Egypt's ancient landscape. As the first light of dawn bathes the horizon in hues of gold and pink, you'll ascend into the sky, greeted by breathtaking vistas of the majestic Nile River and the iconic temples and tombs that dot the landscape below. Drifting serenely above the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut, you'll feel a profound sense of awe and wonder at the sight of these ancient marvels from a bird's-eye perspective. With the gentle breeze carrying you higher, each moment becomes a journey through history and mythology, as the sun's rays illuminate the rich tapestry of Egypt's past, casting a spellbinding glow over the land below.
What's included:
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All Deluxe Hotel Accommodations
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Nile Cruise
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Domestic airfare, Airport Transfers & Concierge Baggage Handling
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Private Transportation & Private Guide/Egyptologist
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All Entry tickets as specified on itinerary.
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Private Time /Sekhmet Initiation at Karnak Temple
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Most Meals & All Bottled Water Throughout Tour
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Egyptian Visa upon arrival.
What's not included:
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International air
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Tipping (tipping info will be provided)
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Entry Ticket Inside the Great Pyramid $20 purchased on site.
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Extra Options such as Hot-air balloon ride
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Shopping, spa services, laundry, and phone calls
flights:
Please check airline arrival time into Cairo. Your trip begins March 9th. If you arrive before Noon on March 9th, you must book the extra night of March 8th. You may also book an additional night to rest before the main tour begins at our group rate.
pricing
$6388 p/p Double Occupancy.
$7499 Single Occupancy
(Deposit $1000 per person to hold your space)
Meet the Team
"I am such a fan of these two amazing women. The energy between them and how they tackle
Hard stuff without fear is inspiring. Plus, they are a big funny. Keep speaking goddesses!"
YCEL
"I knew from the moment I met Graciela I wanted to work with her because she would see me for my authentic self."
Cjv
"Julietta has an amazing passion , gift and dedication for what she does. She listens and can actually feel and know just what to do, it is like nothing I have seen or experienced. She heals you from the inside."
bbt
"Julietta and Graciela are gracious, engaging and insightful."
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