Southern Valley 1 Day
Description
Embark on a fascinating day trip to Cusco’s South Valley, where you will discover Inca hydraulic engineering at Tipon and pre-Inca history at Pikillacta. In addition, you will visit the picturesque church of Andahuaylillas, known as “The Sistine of America”. You will enjoy panoramic views from the “Cielo Punku” viewpoint in Huaro, where the sculpture of the Giant Hand is located. En route, you will pass through the charming villages of Saylla, Tipon and Oropesa, famous for their culinary delights such as pork rinds and large breads called “chutas”. You will have time to enjoy lunch in one of these places before returning to Cusco around 4:00 pm.
South Valley - 1 Day
At 08:30 a.m. you will start the tour towards the southern valley of Cusco, where you will find two important archaeological complexes: “TIPÓN”, which is a unique example of the hydraulic engineering of the Incas, and then “PIKILLACTA” considered as an archaeological group of Pre-Inca period. They will also visit ANDAHUAYLILLAS where the picturesque church known as “The Sistine of America” is located.
In addition, you will also visit the viewpoint “Cielo punku” of Huaro, where the sculpture GIGANTINE HAND is located. During the trip you will observe the towns of Saylla, Tipon and Oropesa, the latter town famous for its large breads called “chutas”, Tipon for its dishes based on guinea pig (guinea pig), and Saylla famous for its delicious pork rinds. On the way back you will have enough time to have lunch in one of the places mentioned above. We will return to Cusco at 04:00 pm. End of service.
INCLUDES
- Tourist transportation.
- Professional guide.
- Orientation and permanent monitoring to the passenger.
NOT INCLUDED
- Tourist ticket (70 soles).
- Entrance ticket to Andhuaylillas Church (15 soles).
- Food and beverages.
- Consumption or Personal Expenses of the Passengers.
RECOMMENDATIONS
- Appropriate clothing and footwear.
- Hydrate well.
- Sun protection and hat.
- Follow the guide’s instructions.
- Communicate any discomfort.
- Respect the environment.
- Carry camera or phone.
| PRICES PER PERSON IN SHARED TOUR |
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USD. 20
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