A gathering of visionary leaders on an immersive journey to explore and embody the future together. In alignment with the energy of the Holomovement Wave, we are creating an unforgettable experience across some of Portugal’s most iconic locations — from Atlantic coastlines to ancient sites.
Through shared exploration, dialogue, and adventure, we will bridge inspiration with action, translating collective wisdom into modern collaboration, creative expression, and lived experiences that shape a thriving future.
May 31 - June 6th, 2026
Cascais, Sintra, Lago Azul and Tomar
The Holo Wave UP Games is a partnership with the Holomovement’s Wave Summit - following the Wave we invite participants to step into the Holo Wave. This will be United Planet’s 39th UP Game. We will create immersive experiences of each others visions of the future contrinuting to the world’s largest positive story of the horizon of civilisation.
During this immersive journey, our collective focus will be experiencing the more beautiful world our hearts know is possible - from a future perspective.
Our goal is to create a collaborative experience to share visions and solutions from the future. We will have so many experiences that will be nothing short of spectacular.
Surrender to the Flow
The magic of the UP Game largely remains a mystery until you immerse yourself in it. However, to offer you a glimpse of what awaits..
Time Day
Sunday 31st May
Time Day marks the threshold where we step outside ordinary timelines and into the future we are here to create. Surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and the global Holomovement community, we open the field of possibility together.
12pm Opening lunch for participants of the Holo Wave Game
5pm Time Day Holomovement experience
7pm Holomovement future visions
8pm Future dinner and party
Water Day
Monday 1st June
Water Day celebrates flow, belonging, and the intelligence of community. Together we explore how collaboration and shared purpose can shape regenerative futures.
8am Surf lessons from Joao Macado (Nazare Surf Champion) and Hope Zones team
10am Breakfast
11am Community dialogue and inspiration sessions
1pm Water Day lunch
2pm Afternoon community immersions
5pm Transfer to Sintra Quintas and check in
7pm Welcome drinks and community abundance dinner
9pm Planetary Commons fire circle
Fire Day
Tuesday 2nd June
Fire Day is the activation point — a moment of courage, creativity, and transformation. We ignite ideas and begin turning inspiration into bold visions for the future.
9am Fire forest movement
10am Breakfast
11am Fire opening circle and walk to Monseratte Palace
1pm Monseratte Palace picnic lunch
2pm Fire team immersive exerience
7pm Planetary Peace Celebration dinner and music
Air Day
Wednesday 3rd June
Air Day invites expansion, imagination, and playful exploration. Surrounded by Atlantic winds and historic architecture, we open new perspectives together.
9am Breakfast
10am Air Team morning guided hike to Pena Palace
1pm Unleashing potential lunch at Pena Palace
2pm Air Team immersion
4pm Quinta de Regalia immersive journey
7pm Sunset drinks and Nutritious Food experience
9pm Air team guided moonlit walk to secret location
Earth Day
Thursday 4th June
Earth Day is about grounding visions into reality. In nature, we connect with the wisdom of the land and explore how regenerative futures can take root.
9am Breakfast & Earth activation
10am Depart on Wonder bus
11am Earth Team activation Buddha Eden
2pm Farm to Table lunch at Rio Do Prado
4pm Earth Team activation inside Mira de Aire cave
7pm Lago Azul sunset drinks and dinner
Music experience
Aether Day
Friday 5th June
Aether Day is the grand integration, weaving all stories, ideas, and experiences into a unified narrative for the future.
8am Morning wake boarding, paddle boarding and Water team lead activation
10am Breakfast in Lago Azul Eco Hotel
Noon Depart for Tomar
1pm Fire Team Lunch activation in Taverna Antigua
3pm Air Team activation in Convento du Cristo
5pm Earth Team activation in Castelo de Tomar
7.30pm Aether Day dinner at Blue Lake
From 9pm Surprise Aether closing party
Departure Day
Saturday 6th June
On our departure day, we spread out into the world with gratitude for the shared journey and look forward to departing with newfound wisdom and lasting connections.
9am Breakfast
10am Check out and departure to Lisbon or elsewhere
Accommodation
During our week-long adventure, we'll have the opportunity to explore three distinct locations: Cascais Miragem Hotell with the Holomovement. We then stay for 3 nights in mystical city of Sintra where we will stay in the iconic Quinta Sao Bento and surrounding Quintas. We complete our adventure with two nights in the Lago Azul Eco Hotel on the iconic Blue Lake.
Cascais Miragem Hotel - 29th May - 1st June
Cascais Miragem Health & Spa Hotel is a oceanfront retreat located along Portugal’s stunning Atlantic coastline in Cascais and is home t the Holomovement Wave summit until 1st June. Overlooking the vast blue horizon and the charming seaside promenade, this elegant hotel offers panoramic ocean views, serene wellness spaces, and a vibrant atmosphere where global thinkers gather. Its proximity to Lisbon and the natural beauty of the Cascais coast make it an ideal setting for meaningful connection and inspiration.
Quinta De Sao Tadeu - 1st - 4th June
Nestled in the lush hills of Sintra, Quinta de São Tadeu is a beautifully restored 18th-century estate that blends historic charm with understated elegance. Surrounded by gardens and sweeping mountain views, it offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from landmarks like Pena Palace and the Moorish Castle.
With its classic Portuguese architecture and warm, intimate atmosphere, the quinta invites a slower, more thoughtful way of living. It’s a space where heritage, nature, and quiet luxury come together—ideal for those seeking both tranquility and cultural immersion.
Lago Azul Eco Hotel - 4th - 6th June
Located on the waterfront of the Zezere River, this charming hotel offers lake and mountain views. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool and a tennis court. The bright rooms at the Lago Azul Eco Hotel are decorated in warm colours and offer views of the surroundings. There is also a cosy lounge with a fireplace, and a games room with a billiards table.
Costs
Participation is €4000 per person for a shared room which covers all meals, experiences, accommodation for 8 nights - including tickets to The Wave Gathering. Solo rooms and suites are €6000.
There are up to 12 Academy scholarship positions available for a cost of €3000.
We have up to 12 local participation places without accommodation which range from €300-€1000 for 2-6 days of the experience.
We also have 12 additional places to join the Tomar adventure only which is €1660 in a Solo room/suite, €1140 in a shared room or €660 on scholarship.
Apply for a scholarship here or register below.
UP Game participation fees go to our non-profit 501c3 and are designed to regeneratively cover the costs of the creation of the experience.
The amount invested is rewarded in Stars in the United Planet. Please choose the best option below.
Choose Your Participation
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Private Room/Suite | Wave Summit & Holo Wave UP Game
Immersive 7-day experience
Private room or suite during your entire stay. Includes ticket to Holomovement. -
Shared Room | Wave Summit & Holo Wave UP Game
Immersive 7-day experience
Shared room with another participant. Includes ticket to Holomovement Wave. -
Scholarship | Wave Summit & Holo Wave UP Game
EUR3000 Low income/NGO Scholarship. Limited in number and by application here or email lucian@unitedplan.et. Includes all meals, accommodation, experiences and Wave Summit ticket.
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Solo Room Holo Wave UP Game Only
Immersive 5-night experience from 1-6th June. Private suite during your entire stay and includes all meals, transport, activities and experiences.
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Shared Room | Holo Wave UP Game Only
Immersive 5-night experience from 1-6th June including all meals, shared accommodation, transport, activities and experiences.
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Scholarship | Holo Wave UP Game Only
EUR1850: For low income individuals and NGO leaders. Shared accommodation from 1-6th June including all meals, transport, activities and experiences.
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Locals Day
Option for Local participants to contribute to the experience for €150-300/day not including accomodation