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Sacred Valley Tour

Valle Sagrado, Cusco, Peru
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Duration

Full day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Español

Overview

 SACRED VALLEY

 

The Sacred Valley of the Incas, in the Peruvian Andes, is made up of numerous rivers that descend through
gorges and small valleys; It has numerous archaeological monuments and indigenous peoples.
This valley was much appreciated by the Incas due to its special geographical and climatic qualities. It was
one of the main production points due to the richness of its land and place where the best corn grain is
produced in Peru. In 2006 the Sacred Valley of the Incas was declared Cultural Patrimony of the Nation.

 

LOCATION: It is located in the Center-South of the country, in the Andean

Highlights

  • PASSPORT - very important!
  • Students: ISIC card!
  • Hat to protect against sun or rain.
  • Sun glasses.
  • Sunscreen cream.
  • Waterproof jacket or rain poncho.
  • Camera.
  • Bottle of water.
  • Extra Money (Soles).

Itinerary

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Tour

6:30 a.m. - 07:00 a.m.

Pick up from your accommodation depending on the proximity to the historic center of the city.

The first stop
Making the first stop in CHINCHERO to visit the archaeological site of the same name.

The second stop
We will continue with the trip to the archeological site of MORAY, which was an agricultural laboratory and research center in Inca times due to the layout of its circular Inca terraces where we will have a guided tour of approximately 45 minutes.

The third stop
The other point to visit is the SALINAS DE MARAS, this place is known as the salt mines is constituted by about 400 small wells of salt and is built on the
mountain of kachi qata, from where the salt water comes out this place was very important since Inca times because the Incas gave a very valuable use for food.

The fourth stop
After the guided tour we will go to Urubamba. Here we will have a stop of 1 hour to enjoy our lunch in a tourist restaurant, lunch can be paid directly at the same place.

The fifth stop
Then we will continue our tour until we reach the town of OLLANTAYTAMBO the famous Living Inca Village, where we will have the guided visit to the
archaeological complex, from where we will also see the impressive face that is distinguished on the hill, of the famous god Tunupa, after the visit to This important archeological center.

The sixth stop
On the way back we will visit the Archaeological site of PISAQ, where we will find Inca constructions and terraces of great importance since these served as an adaptation area for some products typical of the Inca region, as well as serving as a surveillance site for the entrance to the Sacred Valley , here we will have a guided tour for approximately 1 hour where our bilingual guide will give us extensive information about the most important sectors of this archeological zone: We will visit the religious sector formed by temples, the urban sector, the Inca cemetery and finally the agricultural terraces .

07:30 p.m.

And finally we will be back in Cusco at 7:30 pm approximately.

Included/Excluded

  • Pick up from your hostel in Cusco.
  • Professional bilingual guide.
  • Tourist bus transportation during the tour.
  • Tourist Ticket (General Ticket S/. 130.00 and Partial Ticket S/. 70.00 soles)
  • Food.
  • Ticket to the Salinas S/. 10.00 soles.

Durations

3- 5 hours

Tour's Location

Valle Sagrado, Cusco, Peru
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