Cusco Sacred Valley Full Day Tour

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Overview

Sacred Valley Full Day Tour, a captivating tour that immerses you in the world of the ancient Incas. Step back in time as history comes alive amidst the stunning landscapes and majestic peaks of the Andes. Our day begins with an exploration of the rich cultural heritage of this ancient civilization.

The Sacred Valley, affectionately known as the heartland of the Inca Empire, guarantees a day brimming with awe-inspiring ruins, lively markets, and breathtaking natural vistas.

As we traverse through the Sacred Valley, each stop unveils a new chapter of Inca history. We’ll marvel at iconic sites such as Pisac, renowned for its terraced fields and bustling market, and Ollantaytambo, a meticulously preserved Inca town boasting monumental ruins that echo its glorious past.

But our journey goes beyond mere sightseeing; it’s a profound immersion into the legends and tales that shaped the Inca civilization. The vibrant hues of the local markets and the warmth of the inhabitants further enrich this unforgettable experience.

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Highlights

Our journey will also take us to the charming town of Chinchero, celebrated for its traditional weaving techniques and remarkable colonial church. Here, we’ll have the privilege of witnessing the intricate artistry of Andean weaving, a craft that has been cherished and perfected over countless generations.

As the day draws to a close, you’ll be spellbound by the mysterious allure and profound historical importance of the Sacred Valley. This tour isn’t merely a sightseeing excursion; it’s a voyage through the annals of time, leaving indelible memories and fostering a profound appreciation for the majestic legacy of the Inca Empire.

Itinerary

DAY 1:

Sacred Valley Full Day Tour Itinerary

Our day commences in Chinchero, a charming town renowned for its traditional weaving techniques and panoramic mountain vistas. Here, we’ll have the opportunity to admire the intricate artistry of Andean weaving and explore the historic colonial church, steeped in centuries of lore. From there, our journey takes us to Maras, where we’ll marvel at the mesmerizing salt pans—a mosaic of crystalline pools dating back to the time of the Incas.

Continuing onward, we arrive at Moray, home to remarkable circular terraces believed to have served as an ancient agricultural laboratory. Delving into the purpose behind these concentric circles reveals the ingenuity of the Incan civilization. Afterward, we’ll head to Urubamba for a delightful local lunch, savoring the authentic flavors of the region.

Our adventure progresses to Ollantaytambo, a remarkably preserved Incan town and fortress. Exploring the ancient ruins offers insights into Incan urban planning and architectural prowess. Finally, we conclude our journey in Pisac, renowned for its bustling market and extensive archaeological site, featuring a sun temple and terraces etched into the mountainside.

Highlights of the Sacred Valley Tour:

  • Total distance covered: Approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles) round trip.
  • Highest altitude: Around 3,762 meters (12,346 feet) in Chinchero.
  • Lowest altitude: Approximately 2,871 meters (9,419 feet) in Urubamba.
  • Level of difficulty: Easy to moderate, with some walking at high altitudes.

This Peru Sacred Valley tour isn’t merely a sightseeing excursion; it’s an immersive odyssey into the heart of Andean culture, seamlessly blending history, nature, and tradition into a single day of exploration.

Inclusions

Included

  • Professional Bilingual Guide: Expert guidance to enhance your experience.
  • Transportation: Comfortable round-trip transportation from Cusco.
  • Entrance Fees: Access to all archaeological sites on the itinerary.
  • Lunch: A delightful local meal to enjoy the flavors of the region.
  • Cultural Demonstrations: Interactive experiences like traditional weaving in Chinchero.

No Included

  • Breakfast and Dinner: Meals outside of the provided lunch are not included.
  • Tips and Gratuities: Optional for guides and drivers.
  • Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, snacks, and beverages outside of the included lunch.
  • Travel Insurance: Highly recommended for all participants.

What to Bring

  • Comfortable Walking Shoes: For exploring the archaeological sites.
  • Layered Clothing: The weather can change rapidly, so layers are advisable.
  • Sun Protection: Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sunny days.
  • Rain Gear: A waterproof jacket or poncho, especially during the rainy season.
  • Water Bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the day.
  • Camera: To capture the stunning landscapes and historic sites.
  • Snacks: Energy bars or light snacks to keep you going.
  • Personal Medications: Including any altitude sickness medication if needed.
  • Small Backpack: To carry your essentials during the tour.
  • Cash: For personal expenses and souvenirs in the local markets.

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