Valle Sagrado de los Incas Full Day

This tour is recommended because it is only just 1 hour’s drive from Cusco by asphalted road. At the beginning of the tour we will have a stop in Corao where you have a spectacular view and you can appreciate the wonderful fertile landscape of the valley with its meandering sacred river “Vilcanota” visit the craft markets and guided to the 3 most important archaeological sites of visits Sacred Valley.

Dominated by the imposing peaks of the Vilcanota, the valley has been, since Inca times, agricultural pantry of Cusco. Today it is famous for having the corn world’s largest grain Valley covers the area between the Inca towns of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, and thanks to its climate and unique geography the ideal place for nature lovers destination.

Duration: Full Day
Type: Traditional
PERIOD: All the time
DURATION: 9:00 am _ 7:00 pm

DESCRIPTION Sacred Valley: Pisac Sacred Valley

PLACES TO VISIT:

PISAC: Located 33 km from Cusco by asphalted road.. It has an ancient village, an archaeological site considered one of the most important of Cusco, and a modern village, of colonial origin. This place also has a Sunday market which attracts thousands of visitors and people from remote villages, using colorful traditional costumes. The exhibition highlights the day of the walk Varayocs or mayors, who around 9:30 am They go to church to attend the traditional Mass in Quechua.

OLLANTAYTAMBO:

Typical Inca town located 21 Km. From Urubamba (2800 m). It was named in honor of the chief Ollanta, Ollantaytambofamoso for courting an Inca princess, daughter of Pachacutec. One of the best preserved areas lying north of the square Hanan Huacaypata, a total of 15 blocks of houses built on walls of carved stone. In the vast archaeological site, located in the hill called the people, structures such as the Temple of the Sun, the Intihuatana and the Baths of Princess. The area available for restaurants, hotels and rental of horses and mountain bikes. Ollantaytambo part of a confirmed way, amounting to open Malaga (4,200 m) and inner eyebrow toward the mountain, passing through towns such as picturesque Huilloc, home of renowned Huairuros.

CHINCHERO:

ChincheroEste village is located 28 km. From Cusco on the paved road to Urubamba. Where are the rest of loque out “the royal hacienda of Tupac Inca Yupanqui,” it is like a beautiful colonial temple built on Inca foundations, His mayoratractivo. however, it is its Sunday market, originally dedicated to the exchange of agricultural products between the villagers of the valley and the high end. Currently, the market is a true spectacle of color and movement that causes the fascination of tourists with its range of handicrafts and textiles made of pure pre-Columbian style.