Full Day
Daily Tour
9 people
English, Espanol
The Sacred Valley of the Incas is a captivating region nestled amidst the Peruvian Andes, revered for its historical significance and breathtaking natural beauty. This sacred enclave, located near Cusco, Peru, served as the heartland of the ancient Inca Empire and is dotted with archaeological sites, traditional villages, and towering mountains. Meandering along the Urubamba River, the valley boasts fertile terraces that once sustained the Inca civilization, showcasing their remarkable agricultural engineering. Visitors to the Sacred Valley of the Incas are treated to a journey through time, where they can explore majestic ruins such as Ollantaytambo and Pisac, marvel at the intricate stonework of ancient temples, and immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of the Andean people. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and spiritual aura, the Sacred Valley of the Incas continues to captivate travelers from around the world, offering a glimpse into the ancient mysteries of the Andes.
This one-day experience is tailored for nature, history, and culture enthusiasts eager to explore the renowned Sacred Valley of the Incas. We'll visit various archaeological sites and stunning landscapes with views of snow-capped peaks. Our journey will take us to the village of Chinchero, known for its artisan center and archaeological site, the Maras Salt Mines, the archaeological site and experimental agricultural terraces of Moray, and the majestic Urubamba River, where we'll enjoy lunch. Continuing the tour, we'll visit the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo, a living Inca city, and then proceed to the archaeological site of Pisac before returning to Cusco, arriving around 6:30 PM, with transportation provided to your accommodation. Note: It's crucial to have the Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC) for this tour, which can be purchased at the first archaeological site on the day of the excursion. Additionally, the entrance fee for Maras is paid directly to the community and costs 20 soles.
Tours typically include transportation from Cusco, a tour guide, entrance fees to archaeological sites, and sometimes lunch.
Main sites include Pisac (ruins and market), Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, Moray, and the Maras Salt Mines.
Standard tours usually last about a full day, from morning to afternoon.
It's recommended to book in advance, especially during high season (May to September), to ensure availability.
Yes, all included.
The best time is during the dry season, from May to September, when there is less rain and more stable weather.
Most sites are accessible to most people, but some, like the ruins of Ollantaytambo, may involve walking on uneven terrain.
Yes, it is safe as long as you follow the guidance of guides and respect local regulations.
Yes, especially at places like the Pisac and Chinchero markets, where traditional crafts are available.
It's recommended to bring comfortable clothing, suitable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, water, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
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