SALKANTAY TREK CHALLENGE

Salkantay trek test 3 days is considered by most to be the best and testing elective course to Machu Picchu, This walk enables you to appreciate the choices that there is in the salkantay course, you will go for the highets purpose of the salkantay course to be to see salkantay mountain very close, you climb through the Santa Clause teresa valley that is loaded with vegetation is the begining of the peruvian amazon, you get the opportunity to see, estates of coffe, coca, avocados, bananas and substantially more, this valley is brimming with new wáter with numerous cascades.
Valuable Information
- Starting Altitude - 3350 meters/10990 feet .
- Highest Altitude - 4600 meters/15091 ft
- Walking Distance - 12km/7.45 miles
- Campsite Elevation - 3920 meters/12861 ft
- Meals - 2 breakfast, 2 lunch, 2 supper, 1 break times, 1 wake up tea
- Overall Difficulty - Changing
- STARTING POINT: - Cusco at your inn
INFORMATION:
The snow-topped Salkantay is one of the most noteworthy mountains in Cusco, alongside the Ausangate mountain in the Vilcanota mountain extend which is found further south.
The Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu is recorded as one of the 25 best treks on the planet by National Geographic Adventure Travel Magazine.
The Salkantay Trek is certainly one of the absolute best trekking experiences that you will discover in Cusco and in Peru. After the Inca Trail exemplary or Inca Trail short, the Salkantay course is the second most famous to Machu Picchu (and much less swarmed).

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INCA JUNGLE INFO

The Inca Jungle Trail Classic To Machu Picchu joins experience sports, for example, mountain biking, boating, zip line, hot spring and trekking for 4 days until the point that you reach Machu Picchu.
The Abra Malaga is a mountain pass that lies between the town of Ollantaytambo and Quillabamba, through one of a kind Andean environments. This way contains two sorts of very much characterized zones: The Abra (4,297 m) and the lower part (Carrizales 3,245 m). The fowls that you'll watch are uncommon and exceptionally looked for after.

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INCA JUNGLE INFORMATION

Our Inca Jungle Short is a snappy method to joins experience sports, for example, mountain biking, boating, zip line and trekking for 3 days until the point that you reach Machu Picchu.
Inca Jungle trail has a place with the Inca’s imperial street to Machu Picchu, there are archeological remains and lovely scenes on the course, we can even observe the estates of the Sacred Leaf of the Incas “the Coca Leaf” which are developed lawfully

1. The Abra Malaga is a mountain pass that lies between the town of Ollantaytambo and Quillabamba, through novel Andean biological systems. This way contains two sorts of all around characterized territories: The Abra (4,297 m) and the lower part (Carrizales 3,245 m). The winged creatures that you’ll watch are uncommon and profoundly looked for after.
2. In Santa Teresa there are warm showers: Cocalmayo, made out of 3 pools of various sizes, temperatures and profundity. You can likewise do experience sports like boating, kayaking and zip line
3. Machu Picchu is one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World, Heritage of Humanity, Historical Sanctuary of Peru and presumably the most imperative archeological site in Latin America.
4. Machu Picchu is great engineering includes 140 structures all through the stronghold.
5. Machu Picchu is was worked by the Inca Pachacutec around the year 1460
6. In the wake of being overlooked, it was just in 1911 that the American Hiram Bingham came to Machu Picchu on an endeavor and spread the site around the world.

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CACHICATA TREK 4 DAYS

The Community of Cachiccata trek consists of 80 families and a total of approximately 300 people.The quarries of Cachiccata is one of the most important attractions, these quarries were widely exploited in the Inca period. From this mine they selected and transported the stones from the archaeological remains of Ollantaytambo. By means of own bearing and thrust techniques, the stones were transferred to this old center. On the way we can see giant semilabrated stones that were being transported. Near the quarries we can also visit some pre-Hispanic chullpas (ancient funerary tower).

Machu Picchu is one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World, Heritage of Humanity, Historical Sanctuary of Peru and probably the most important archaeological site in Latin America.

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INCA JUNGLE CLASSIC 4 DAYS

Brief Itinerary

- DAY 1: CUSCO – ABRA MALAGA - SANTA MARIA (BIKING)
- DAY 2: SANTA MARIA – SANTA TERESA (TREKKING)
- DAY 3: SANTA TERESA - AGUAS CALIENTES (TREKKING)
- DAY 4: MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO

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- Starting Altitude: 4400m / 14435ft.
- Highest Altitude: 4350 meters / 14271 ft.
- Minimum Altitude: 1430 meters / 4691 ft
- Biking distance: 65km / 40 mile
- Biking time: 3.5 to 4 hour approximately.
- Hiking distance: 19 Kilometers / 12.3 mile
- Overall Difficulty: Moderate

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CHOQUEQUIRAO TO MACHU PICCHU

Choquequirao Trek To Machu Picchu is designed for all Adventurers who want to explore the Andes and jungle of Cusco until you reach the majestic Machu Picchu, you can see orchids, the famous Andean condor, the Andean bear (Tremarctos ornatus), etc.

This is a spectacular hike through the Andes of Peru. You can visit the architectural complex of Choquequirao, which is situated in Vilcabamba at 3100 meters, and is considered the last Inka refuge and place of resistance from the invaders. When doing this trek you will enjoy hiking in beautiful scenery, you'll see the impressive Apurimac Canyon, you’ll see flora and wildlife in the path. This route offers a strenuous but formidable journey due to the various existing ecosystems until you reach Machu Picchu.

Useful Information

- Starting Altitude - 2900m / 9515ft.
- Highest Altitude - 4840m / 15,879ft.
- Walking Distance - 100km / 62 miles
- Longest Day - Days 1 and 6, approximately 18km / 11.2 miles
- Overall Difficulty - Difficult
- Aclimatization is highly Recommended.

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CUSCO DESTINATION

"CUSCO DESTINATION"

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Mission:
To provide social and environmentally responsible incoming tourism solutions in Cusco, satisfying the requirements of our clients, exceeding their expectations and turning their visit into a unforgettable experience.

Vision:
To become a Travel Agency recognized in our region, for the confidence and security we offer our customers, promoting an environment of good relationships and obtaining the highest satisfaction of our customers.
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HUMANTAY LAGOON

Latin America is recognized worldwide for the diversity and natural beauty that are hidden within countries like Peru. An unparalleled adventure destination is Cusco, which guards the Salkantay Mountain route, an attraction that moves with the beautiful landscapes and keeps years of history.
The Humantay lagoon is sheltered by the mountains of Salkantay and Humantay, at 4,300 m.s. It is located in the Vilcabamba mountain range in southern Peru. This lagoon formed by the thaw of the Humantay mountain presents a unique and incomparable landscape with its turquoise waters. The Humantay lagoon is part of the route from the Salkantay mountain to Machu Picchu, you can access walking besides it lends itself to some other camping activities. The lagoon is visited by shamans and tourists from around the world to leave offerings to the Pachamama, deity that represents Mother Earth in the Inca culture.

Useful Information 

- Meals - 1 breakfast, 1 lunch,
- Overall Difficulty - Moderate
- STARTING POINT: - Cusco at your hotel

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CUSCO IMPERIAL TOUR

In Peru and in South America, there are few places that offer you magic and the special connection with nature and archeology. The first step in Machu Picchu, you feel that it is a true wonder. One of the most important reasons to realize how impressive nature and the apus were at the time of making their constructions. Nature and history together to surprise us It was a place that was kept hidden from the view of the Spaniards, so it was an untouched wonder until Hiram Bingham arrived and told the world that here in Cusco, was the most important architectural work of the Incas.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

Cusco was once the capital of the Inca Empire and one of the most important cities of the Viceroyalty of Peru.
The city of Cusco currently holds many titles that have been attributed due to its history, archeology, anthropology and architecture:
- Cusco Cultural Heritage.
- Cusco Archaeological Capital of America.
- Cusco Historical Capital of Peru.
- Cusco Navel of the World.

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CUSCO EXPRESS TOUR

In Peru and in South America, there are few places that offer you magic and the special connection with nature and archeology. The first step in Machu Picchu, you feel that it is a true wonder. One of the most important reasons to realize how impressive nature and the apus were at the time of making their constructions. Nature and history together to surprise us It was a place that was kept hidden from the view of the Spaniards, so it was an untouched wonder until Hiram Bingham arrived and told the world that here in Cusco, was the most important architectural work of the Incas.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: 

 Cusco was once the capital of the Inca Empire and one of the most important cities of the Viceroyalty of Peru.
 The city of Cusco currently holds many titles that have been attributed due to its history, archeology, anthropology and architecture:
- Cusco Cultural Heritage.
- Cusco Archaeological Capital of America.
- Cusco Historical Capital of Peru.
- Cusco Navel of the World.
 During the Viceroyalty big houses, stunning churches and convents were built upon Inca foundations, such constructions have magnificent works of art inside.
 Machu Picchu is one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World, Heritage of Humanity, Historical Sanctuary of Peru and probably the most important archaeological site in Latin America.
 Machu Picchu es majestic architecture comprises 140 structures throughout the citadel.
 Machu Picchu was built by the Inca Pachacutec around the year 1460.
 After being forgotten, it was only in 1911 that the American Hiram Bingham reached Machu Picchu on an expedition and spread the site worldwide.
 Its main buildings of Machu Picchu are the Intihuatana, the Temple of the Sun and the Temple of the Three Windows.
 In 1913 it received worldwide attention when the National Geographic Society dedicated its entire print run in April to the newly rediscovered city.

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SACRED VALLEY & MACHU PICCHU

•  The Sacred Valley (2850 meters), in the Peruvian Andes, is composed of numerous rivers flowing through canyons and valleys. It has numerous archaeological monuments and Andean villages. 
•  The Sacred Valley was very appreciated by the Incas due to its special geographical and climatic qualities.
•  It was one of the main points of production due to the richness of its land, it’s currently the place where the best maize in Peru is produced. 
•  In this valley we can see beautiful colonial towns, which now show its mix of architecture, art and living culture. 
•  Machu Picchu is one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World, Heritage of Humanity, Historical Sanctuary of Peru and probably the most important archaeological site in Latin America. 
•  Machu Picchu es majestic architecture comprises 140 structures throughout the citadel.
•  Machu Picchu was built by the Inca Pachacutec around the year 1460.
•  After being forgotten, it was only in 1911 that the American Hiram Bingham reached Machu Picchu on an expedition and spread the site worldwide. 
•  Its main buildings of Machu Picchu are the Intihuatana, the Temple of the Sun and the Temple of the Three Windows. 
•  In 1913 it received worldwide attention when the National Geographic Society dedicated its entire print run in April to the newly rediscovered city.

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INCA TRAIL CLASSIC

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In the upper area close to the Skies, the Incas built one of their best-preserved cities, now recognized as one of the 7 wonders of the modern world. Many travelers and adventurers come to explore the fantastic nature, beautiful landscapes and archaeological sites around the Inca trail, to finally get dazzled by the majesty of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.

Useful Information

Starting Altitude – 2720m / 8920ft.
Highest Altitude – 4217m / 13,780ft.
Walking Distance – 45km / 26 miles
Longest Day – Day 2, approximately 16km / 9.9 miles
Coldest Night – Day 2 around 0º celsius
Overall Difficulty – Moderate
STARTING POINT: - Cusco at your hotel

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INCA TRAIL SHORT

Useful Information 

Starting Altitude – 2100m / 6900ft.
Highest Altitude – 2730m / 8,792ft.
Walking Distance – 10km / 6.3 miles
Accomodation – Hostal
Overall Difficulty - Changing
STARTING POINT: - Cusco at your hotel 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: 

 Huayna Picchu is about 2,700 meters. It is a well-preserved Inca city near the Inca Trail that leads to Machu Picchu. 
 Intipunku was and remains the main entrance to Machu Picchu on the Inca Trail. 
 Machu Picchu is one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World, Heritage of Humanity, Historical Sanctuary of Peru and probably the most important archaeological site in Latin America. 
 Machu Picchu is majestic architecture comprises 140 structures throughout the citadel. 
 Machu Picchu is was built by the Inca Pachacutec around the year 1460 
 After being forgotten, it was only in 1911 that the American Hiram Bingham reached Machu Picchu on an expedition and spread the site worldwide.

Brief Itinerary

- Day 1: CUSCO - KM 104 - MACHU PICCHU.
- DAY 2: MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO

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Inca Quarry Hike to Machu Picchu

The quarry of Cachicata was the place of extraction of the stones that were used for the construction of Ollantaytambo and many surrounding areas. This place is 9 kilometers from the Inca town of Ollantaytambo and has three groups of quarries: Molle Pucro, Sirkusirkuyoc (it was the largest), shows evidence of having been in full operation when the Spaniards entered this area. And finally Kantirayoq or Cacchicata, where another type of extraction of minerals and precious stones was practiced.

Useful Information

- Starting Altitude - 3350 meters / 10990 feet .
- Highest Altitude - 4500m / 14,764ft
- Walking Distance - 25 km / 15.5 miles
- Meals - 4 breakfast, 3 lunch, 3 dinner, 3 tea times, 3 wake up tea
- Overall Difficulty - Moderate
- STARTING POINT: - Cusco at your hotel

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

The Community of Cachiccata consists of 80 families and a total of approximately 300 people.
The quarries of Cachiccata is one of the most important attractions, these quarries were widely exploited in the Inca period. From this mine they selected and transported the stones from the archaeological remains of Ollantaytambo. By means of own bearing and thrust techniques, the stones were transferred to this old center. On the way we can see giant semilabrated stones that were being transported. Near the quarries we can also visit some pre-Hispanic chullpas (ancient funerary tower).
Machu Picchu is one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World, Heritage of Humanity, Historical Sanctuary of Peru and probably the most important archaeological site in Latin America.
Machu Picchu is majestic architecture comprises 140 structures throughout the citadel.
Machu Picchu is was built by the Inca Pachacutec around the year 1460
After being forgotten, it was only in 1911 that the American Hiram Bingham reached Machu Picchu on an expedition and spread the site worldwide.

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PATACANCHA AND WILLOQ

Useful Information 

– Starting Altitude – 2900m / 11151ft.
– Highest Altitude – 4550m / 14927 ft
– Walking Distance – 32 km / 19 miles
– Longest Day – Day 2, approximately 14 km / 8.6 miles
– Overall Difficulty – Moderate – Difficult

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: 

 In the thermal baths of Lares there are 6 large swimming pools at different temperatures between 36 and 44 °C, you can choose to relax quietly, they are ideal for treating bone and gastrointestinal diseases.
 Lares is surrounded by a mountain range that includes the Nevado Veronica (5900m high), the Sawasiray (5700m high), the Pitusiray and Chicon (5500m high). Small communities of Quechua-speaking farmers inhabit this recently-explored territory, who preserve their customs of herding llamas and alpacas, potato cultivation and textile production.
 The recommended dates for traveling are the months from April to November with no rain in these months the climate is sunny, with a blue sky all day.
 Machu Picchu is one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World, Heritage of Humanity, Historical Sanctuary of Peru and probably the most important archaeological site in Latin America.
 Machu Picchu is majestic architecture comprises 140 structures throughout the citadel.
 Machu Picchu is was built by the Inca Pachacutec around the year 1460
 After being forgotten, it was only in 1911 that the American Hiram Bingham reached Machu Picchu on an expedition and spread the site worldwide.

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LARES TREK TO MACHU PICCHU

This route offers a unique experience, an tourism route that gives us an unforgettable experience in the heights of the Sacred Valley. In the Lares Valley besides enjoying beautiful scenery you can enjoy a beautiful experience living with the local people, who will receive us with open arms showing the most beautiful thing about this place ... its "simplicity". On this route you can also enjoy the medicinal thermal baths, appreciate andean lagoons, snow-covered mountain passes and finally visit the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.
This alternative trek is one of the best opportunities to see the Mountain range of Urubamba, interact with the communities living in this area, walk around the woods of Queuñas and relax in the famous thermal baths of the town of Lares, as a good way to recharge batteries. To finish the tour we will visit the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.

Useful Information

- Starting Altitude - 2900m / 11151ft.
- Highest Altitude - 4780m / 15,682 ft
- Walking Distance - 34 km / 21 miles
- Longest Day - Day 1, approximately 14km / 8.7 miles
- Overall Difficulty - Moderate - Difficult

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

In the thermal baths of Lares there are 6 large swimming pools at different temperatures between 36 and 44 °C, you can choose to relax quietly, they are ideal for treating bone and gastrointestinal diseases.
Lares is surrounded by a mountain range that includes the Nevado Veronica (5900m high), the Sawasiray (5700m high), the Pitusiray and Chicon (5500m high). Small communities of Quechua-speaking farmers inhabit this recently-explored territory, who preserve their customs of herding llamas and alpacas, potato cultivation and textile production.
The recommended dates for traveling are the months from April to November with no rain in these months the climate is sunny, with a blue sky all day.
Machu Picchu is one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World, Heritage of Humanity, Historical Sanctuary of Peru and probably the most important archaeological site in Latin America.
Machu Picchu is majestic architecture comprises 140 structures throughout the citadel.
Machu Picchu is was built by the Inca Pachacutec around the year 1460
After being forgotten, it was only in 1911 that the American Hiram Bingham reached Machu Picchu on an expedition and spread the site worldwide.
Brief Itinerary

- DAY 1: CUSCO – LARES HOT SPRINGS – CUNCANI
- DAY 2: CUNCANI – QUISWARANI- COCHAPATA LAKE
- DAY 3: COCHAPATA LAKE – PACHACUTEC PASS – CANCHACANCHA
- DAY 4: CANCHACANCHA – HUARAN – OLLANTAYTAMBO - AGUAS CALIENTES
- DAY 5: MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO

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LARES TREK CLASSIC

This route offers a unique experience, an tourism route that gives us an unforgettable experience in the heights of the Sacred Valley. In the Lares Valley besides enjoying beautiful scenery you can enjoy a beautiful experience living with the local people, who will receive us with open arms showing the most beautiful thing about this place ... its "simplicity". On this route you can also enjoy the medicinal thermal baths, appreciate andean lagoons, snow-covered mountain passes and finally visit the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.

Useful Information

- Starting Altitude - 2900m / 11151ft.
- Highest Altitude - 4780m / 15,682 ft
- Walking Distance - 34 km / 21 miles
- Longest Day - Day 1, approximately 14km / 8.7 miles
- Overall Difficulty - Moderate - Difficult

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

In the thermal baths of Lares there are 6 large swimming pools at different temperatures between 36 and 44 °C, you can choose to relax quietly, they are ideal for treating bone and gastrointestinal diseases.
Lares is surrounded by a mountain range that includes the Nevado Veronica (5900m high), the Sawasiray (5700m high), the Pitusiray and Chicon (5500m high). Small communities of Quechua-speaking farmers inhabit this recently-explored territory, who preserve their customs of herding llamas and alpacas, potato cultivation and textile production.
The recommended dates for traveling are the months from April to November with no rain in these months the climate is sunny, with a blue sky all day.
Machu Picchu is one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World, Heritage of Humanity, Historical Sanctuary of Peru and probably the most important archaeological site in Latin America.
Machu Picchu is majestic architecture comprises 140 structures throughout the citadel.
Machu Picchu is was built by the Inca Pachacutec around the year 1460
After being forgotten, it was only in 1911 that the American Hiram Bingham reached Machu Picchu on an expedition and spread the site worldwide.
Brief Itinerary

- Day 1: Cusco – Sacred Valley – Huaran – Cancha Cancha – Acopata
- Day 2: Acopata – Pachacutec Pass – Quishuarani
- Day 3: Quishuarani – Cuncani – Lares Hot spring – Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes
- Day 4: Machu Picchu - Cusco

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CHOQUEQUIRAO TREK TO MACHU PICCHU

Choquequirao Trek To Machu Picchu is ideal for all Adventurers who want to explore the Andes and jungle of Peru, you can see orchids, the famous Andean condor, the Andean bear (Tremarctos ornatus), etc. until you reach the majestic Machu Picchu.


This is a spectacular hike through the Andes of Peru. You can visit the architectural complex of Choquequirao, which is situated in Vilcabamba at 3100 meters, and is considered the last Inka refuge and place of resistance from the invaders. When doing this trek you will enjoy hiking in beautiful scenery, you'll see the impressive Apurimac Canyon, you’ll see flora and wildlife in the path. This route offers a strenuous but formidable journey due to the various existing ecosystems until you reach Machu Picchu.

Useful Information

- Starting Altitude - 2900m / 9515ft.
- Highest Altitude - 4840m / 15,879ft.
- Walking Distance - 100km / 62 miles
- Longest Day - Days 1 and 6, approximately 18km / 11.2 miles
- Overall Difficulty - Difficult
- Aclimatization is highly Recommended.

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CHOQUEQUIRAO TO MACHU PICCHU

Debido a su altitud, Choquequirao tiene un clima templado. Sin embargo, debe tenerse en cuenta que el camino hacia Choquequirao es cálido debido al cañón del Apurimac.
Choquequirao fue presumiblemente usado como un sitio de control para asegurar el acceso a las áreas de Vilcabamba, conectando la selva con otros centros importantes como Pisac y Machu Picchu. Los restos arqueológicos de Choquequirao se componen de edificios y terrazas en diferentes niveles, en los que destacan sus terrazas debido a 22 tallas en piedra con figuras conocidas como "Llamas del Sol" dispuestas en 15 plataformas hacia el nevado Qori Hauyrachina. Choquequirao cuenta con un gran sistema de plataformas / terrazas. 

Machu Picchu

 Es una de las 7 Maravillas del Mundo Moderno, Patrimonio de la Humanidad, Santuario Histórico del Perú y probablemente el sitio arqueológico más importante de América Latina.
 Su majestuosa arquitectura comprende 140 estructuras a lo largo de la ciudadela.
 Fue construido por el Inca Pachacutec alrededor del año 1460.
 Después de ser olvidado, fue solo en 1911 que el estadounidense Hiram Bingham llegó a Machu Picchu en una expedición y extendió el sitio por todo el mundo.
 Sus edificios principales son el Intihuatana, el Templo del Sol y el Templo de las Tres Ventanas.
 En 1913, recibió atención mundial cuando la National Geographic Society dedicó toda su tirada en abril a la ciudad recién redescubierta.

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SOUTH VALLEY OF CUSCO

This Tour Starting with the visit to the beautiful Inca water temple at Tipon. From here you carry on to the extensive Pre-Inca site of Pikillacta which was constructed by the Wari culture who occupied the Cusco region before the arrival of the Inca and finally visit the church of Andahuaylillas which is known as the Sistine Chapel of the Americas due to its ornate decorations.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: 

 The archaeological site of Tipón is located near Oropesa in the community of Choquepata, 27 km away. to the southeast of Cusco, next to the Cusco-Puno highway. It contains enclosures, terraces and an intact canal.
 Tipón is in the list of the 16 most important archaeological sites for the tourist that visits Cusco. 
 Piquillacta is an archaeological site formed by the remains of a pre-Hispanic city. It is located in the district of Lucre, province of Quispicanchi, department of Cusco, southeast of the city of Cusco, in the basin of the Lucre River and Vilcanota.
 Piquillacta was one of the most important administrative centers of the Wari culture, between the VI to IX centuries of our era, and represents the planned wari urbanism par excellence. 
 Piquillacta is an archaeological site formed by the remains of a pre-Hispanic city. It is located in the district of Lucre, province of Quispicanchi, department of Cusco, southeast of the city of Cusco, in the basin of the Lucre River and Vilcanota.
 Piquillacta was one of the most important administrative centers of the Wari culture, between the VI to IX centuries of our era, and represents the planned wari urbanism par excellence.

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