Overview

As capital of the Inca Empire the city of Cusco was one of the most beautiful cities along the Andes, now a days a World Heritage City it has remains that we can visit by car by train or just hiking one day or many days, such as:

Huchuy Qosqo, which is an awesome Inca monument, located in one side of the Andes Mountain range of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, half-day walking from Cusco.

Wiracocha, the eighth Inca, was the one who chose Huchuy Qosqo as its place to live. He commanded to build palaces and temples because he felt old and tired. So he spent his last days over there.

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Sacre Valley - Huchuy Qosqo hike

Sacred valley of the Incas has impressive scenarios, snow mountain peaks, green fields, stunning archaeological Inca remains to explore such us Pisac, Moray, Ollantaytambo and colorful handicraft markets for rubbing shoulders with the locals. It is also a good head quarter for many activities around including Maras hike and Inca trail to Huchuy Qosqo and Machupicchu. It is also a good place to stay for getting a good adaptation to the altitude of the city of Cusco thanks to the semitropical weather of a beautiful valley.

Breakfast, Lunch

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Machupiccchu - Cusco

The highlight of our trip when we take a scenic train toward the enigmatic Inca city of Machupicchu, made around the XV century by the 9th king Pachacutec, abandoned when the Spaniards arrive to the Andes but luckily they never found this wonderful place. It was well protected by Mother Nature until 1911 when a North-American professor Hiram Bingham exposed to the world.

Explore the ancient capital of the Inca Empire through its cobblestones streets, Inca and Colonial buildings with colorful handicraft markets. Sacsayhuaman, Temple of the Coricancha, Cathedral and San Pedro Market.