Cusco & Sacred Valley
— DESTINATION & EXPERIENCE GUIDE —

Cusco & Sacred Valley

The historic capital of the Inca Empire and the fertile Andean valley where sacred temples, traditional markets, colonial palaces, and fine dining come together.

Average Altitude 3,399 m (Cusco) / 2,870 m (Sacred Valley)
Best Time to Visit Year-round (Recommended: May to October)
Climate Andean highland (Dry and sunny by day, cool at night)
Experiences 10 Available Tours
ABOUT THE DESTINATION

Discover the magic and legacy of Cusco & Sacred Valley

Cusco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the cultural heart of the Andes and one of the most captivating living cities on earth. Its cobblestone streets reveal a sublime layering of centuries-old Inca walls and majestic Spanish colonial architecture.

Just a short distance away lies the Sacred Valley of the Incas, a peaceful haven of ideal microclimates framed by towering snowcapped peaks. Here you’ll find the archaeological complexes of Ollantaytambo and Pisac, the ancient salt pans of Maras, and the circular terraces of Moray, making it the perfect base for gentle acclimatization and world-class cultural experiences.

Highlights

Must-see experiences and places on this journey:

  • Qoricancha & Sacsayhuamán Fortress
  • Ollantaytambo & Pisac Archaeological Complexes
  • Maras Salt Pans & Moray Terraces
  • Traditional weaving workshops in Chinchero

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