The Sacred Valley offers a range of activities and unique experiences for tourists visiting Peru.
Considered a national cultural heritage, the provinces of Calca and Urubamba offer beautiful scenery, and invite you to experience the Inca culture, visiting archaeological attractions in the area. Some of these include the archaeological complex of Pisac, Ollantaytambo Archaeological Complex, and the District of Chinchero. Tours are recommended on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays, since these days the districts of Pisac and Chinchero craft fairs.
This archaeological site has a highly engineered construction, which shows the greatness of the architecture of the Inca culture. It is characterized by the existence of large agricultural terraces are divided into rectangular and semicircular tiers.
The distance from the town of Pisac to the archaeological complex is about 10 kilometers or 20 minutes by car. To visit the village of Pisac you can book a car through the hotel reservation department.
Ollantaytambo are strategically located in the ancient Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Located in the district of the same name, guests can enjoy Inca constructions were reused by the colonizers. Can be described in four areas:
Ollantaytambo is located approximately 25 kilometers from the hotel.
Chinchero is considered one of the most beautiful villages of Peru, with inhabitants a unique character, traditions and ancient customs. The main attractions of this route are Chinchero colonial church, the Inca archaeological site and the beauty of the landscape, during the time of the Incas, here was the path that led directly to Machu Picchu.
When you visit the colonial church, one can see that was built on Inca walls in 1607. A bell tower with arched windows completes the decoration. Inside, there is an altar with baroque decoration completely covered in gold and silver ornamental.
This wonderful city is located only 14.5 km away from the hotel.
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