Travel with Rev. Dr. Shameka Cathey

The Journey Beyond

Curated sacred adventures for seekers, lovers of beauty, and those who believe the world is a sacred classroom.

Why We Travel

Travel is one of my love languages. I have always believed that the most transformative journeys happen when we move through the world with intention — curious, open, and fully present to what the Divine is revealing in every new landscape, every new face, every unexpected encounter.

The Journey Beyond is an invitation to travel differently. Not as tourists moving through a checklist of destinations but as seekers — alive to the beauty of the world and to one another, companioned through each experience with gentle spiritual practices that help us stay connected to what matters most.

Small groups. Meaningful moments. The kind of memories that stay with you long after you return home.

First Journey · Tanzania, East Africa

Zanzibar & Selous

July 2027 · 8 Days · Maximum 12 Travelers

Come with me to the edge of the Indian Ocean. This is a sacred adventure — eight days of beauty, community, laughter, and wonder, woven together with morning meditations, evening fireside conversations, and a closing ritual to mark everything we experienced.

$5,500 per person

Excluding international airfare · $300 deposit to reserve your place

The Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Zanzibar. Settle in and meet your fellow travelers.

Day 2

Prison Island & Spice Tour

Day 3

Snorkeling & Dhow Cruise

Day 4

Zanzibar to Selous by flight

Day 5

Full Day Safari

Day 6

Selous to Zanzibar by flight

Day 7

Leisure in Zanzibar or optional activities

Day 8

Departing ritual and onward

The Spiritual Thread

☀️ Morning Meditations
A brief guided contemplative practice to open each day with intention and presence.
🌙 Evening Conversations
Sacred sharing over dinner — what we noticed, what moved us, what surprised us.
🙏 Departing Ritual
A closing ceremony to honor the journey and send us forth with intention.

These practices are gentle and welcoming to all spiritual backgrounds and traditions.

What's Included

Not Included

“I have traveled enough to know that the best trips are not just about the places you visit. They are about who you become in the going — what opens in you when you step out of your ordinary life and into the extraordinary beauty of the world. I cannot wait to experience this with you.”

Rev. Dr. Shameka Cathey

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — travel insurance is required for all participants. We recommend a policy that includes medical evacuation coverage.
What is the group size?
A maximum of 12 travelers to ensure an intimate, connected experience.
What is the deposit and refund policy?
A $300 deposit is required to secure your place. Deposits are non-refundable. Full payment details and cancellation policy will be shared upon registration.
Can I room with a friend?
Yes — double occupancy is available. Solo travelers will be matched with a same-gender roommate unless a single supplement is requested.
I have dietary restrictions — will that be accommodated?

Yes — please note any dietary needs when you register and we will do our best to accommodate.

Reserve Your Place

Space is strictly limited to 12 travelers. Register your interest below and we will be in touch with full details and next steps.

A $300 deposit is required to confirm your place. Submitting this form does not reserve your spot.
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