South Valley Cusco (with entrance fee)
Description
The South Valley Tour is an interesting alternative, offering an unbeatable mix of archaeological sites, such as Tipon and Raqchi and local gastronomy. The South Valley is considered where - 'The New Gastronomic Route of Cusco' is developing.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Tipon,these Incan ruins are believed to have been a park for the upper class or an agricultural center. This large area contains 12 impressive terraces. More impressive is the still functioning irrigation system that continues watering crops to this day! We will spend about an hour in Tipon.
Pikillaqta presents characteristics of a pre-Incan main urban center that was important for the development of the Huari Empire. In this ancient town, you can see colcas (food deposits), athletics fields, houses, temples, narrow streets and buildings up to four stories high! We will spend about an hour here.
Andahuaylillas is a typical Andean village with unique architecture. It is noted for its colonial catholic church with beautiful decorations and wall paintings from the 17th and 18th centuries. It is known as the Sistine Chapel of Cusco.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Pick Up in your hotels
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
