Visiting Cusco

Visiting Cusco

Also known as Cuzco or QosqoHistoric Center of Cusco: Tour the historic center of the city of Cusco, is walking around the city that was traced and designed by the Incas, is to walk by colonial buildings built on the basis of the ancient royal palaces of the Incas, is the fusion two architectural styles that make it unique in the world, is the opportunity to appreciate architectural gems, and jewelry art that contain their centennial or millennial walls. For all these wonderful places, there are several alternative circuits that can be done on foot, and are marked on the streets. 
Archaeological Park of Sacsayhuaman: Sacsayhuaman is located north of the city of Cusco (Qosqo), covering approximately 3,000 hectares, in which there is a rich Andean flora, and abundant wildlife, highlighting the presence of llamas, kestrels and hawks, further comprising extraordinary archaeological megalithic monuments like the Sacsayhuaman, Kencco (or Kenko), Puca Pucara and Tambomachay.

The Stone of Twelve Angles
On the street Hatunrumiyoc can see an old Inca wall that was part of the palace of Inca Roca. This wall is an admirable example of Inca in polish and placed stones. In this structure stands the "Stone of Twelve Angles", famous for the perfect work and assembly of its corners.

Sacred Valley of the Incas: So called to end the wide valley of Urubamba, near Cusco, where concentrated since Inca times livestock farming areas and beautiful villages. The valley is characterized by very special conditions, as an excellent climate, fertile land and waters of the sacred river of the Incas, the Vilcanota (Quechua, sacred or wonderful thing) that upstream, in the town of Urubamba, renamed and is called Urubamba River. The Sacred Valley lies between the towns of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, it has wonderful landscapes where its inhabitants, native of the Quechua ethnic, conserve many customs and ancestral rites. This area has great accommodation deals.Outskirts of Cusco: You can visit incredible scenery near Cusco, archaeological, beautiful villages and ancient sites, natural landscapes, the most recommended Chinchero, Maras, Moray, Tipon, Andahuaylillas, Raqchi, and enjoy their traditions and folklore.

Machu Picchu: A place full of mysticism, is a monument to divinity, where man really feels like a creature of the gods, the overwhelming aspect of his spirit seems to transport you to a magical place where anything is possible, in ways unimaginable. It's a place where strange forces of nature allow one to an incomparable cosmic state, a state that can be experienced only in Machu Picchu. It is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world and therefore the most visited tourist attraction in

Peru.Camino Inca (Inca Trail) Part of the 23,000 kilometers (aprox.14,000 miles) of roads built by the Incas in South America, are in the most famous trekking route in Peru, and possibly one of the most spectacular in America. Each year, about 25,000 hikers from around the world walk along the extraordinary 43 kilometers along a paved stone and built by the Incas leading to the unassailable citadel of Machu Picchu, located deep in the high jungle of Cusco.The city of Cusco is the most visited tourist destination in Peru, the richness of its tourist attractions and its surroundings as well as the "Lost City of the Incas", Machu Picchu, one of the new 7 wonders of the world, transformed into one of the main tourist destinations in the world, offering an excellent quality of services and special cuisine.The recommended minimum stay when visiting Cusco is 4 days.We recommend combining the visit to the following destinations Cusco Arequipa, Lake Titicaca - Puno, Nazca Lines and Tambopata