Sedona, Arizona is a city that offers visitors a variety of things to see and do, making this a top destination for those who enjoy exploring the outdoors. The area is one that’s especially inviting for those who are looking to take a spiritual vacation, as well as those who are in need of personal enrichment. A shortlist of some of the more popular attractions include hiking through spectacular red rock structures, attending one of its many Arts Festivals, and experiencing the Sedona Vortex.  

The Mystical Sedona Vortex

Visiting the Sedona Vortex is popular amongst travelers looking for a mystical experience. The Sedona area is well-known for its vortexes, as they are a top reason why so many people enjoy exploring this particular region of Arizona. So what exactly is a vortex? Vortexes are believed to include a magical energy that supports one’s ability to heal, inviting those in need, as well as those who are curious to learn more about the area, to come explore.

Even though the entire Sedona area is deemed to be a vortex, there are 4 main vortexes aka spiritual hotspots to discover – Bell Rock, Boynton Canyon, Cathedral Rock, and Airport Mesa. The fact that each area is said to include its own special mystical energy, makes it necessary for visitors to learn more about each vortex location. Many visitors often choose to mediate, pray or perform yoga, hike through one or more vortex areas, and/or simply sit quietly so they can take in the beauty that surrounds them.

The visitors who are looking for a remedy to help them deal with any challenges that life is bringing their way, often do so through meditation. The overall goal is to benefit from the vortex energies, which some believe may come from the earth’s core, while others believe they come from another dimension. Visitors are encouraged to keep an open mind in order to receive the best benefits.  

Vortex tourism is and will always be known as a trendy destination for self-exploration, despite the fact the area has only been popular amongst the mainstream since the early 1980’s. Tribes who live in the area have been experiencing and appreciating the mystical area for generations.

Visitors can explore vortex areas by themselves, or they can choose to sign up with a local guide for a tour. There are plenty of hotels, restaurants, spas, and other nearby attractions available to visitors, making this popular vacation destination one that can last a weekend, or a couple of weeks.

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