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Experiential tourism in Patacancha

1 Day

Destination

Cusco,Perú

Duration

1 Day

Group Size

Minimum 2 Persons

Difficulty

Moderate

Experiential tourism in Patacancha

Enjoy the Andean experience in the community of Patacancha near the town of Ollantaytambo, in the sacred valley of the Incas.This indigenous community maintains a direct line of the last Incas and they still preserve their culture and customs.
On this tour, you will participate in an ancestral ceremony, The Tinka of Alpacas, Share a delicious traditional andean food, Pachamanca and particípate in cultural activities alongside local families.

Overview

Duration : Full Day Tour
Tour Destinations :

  • Ollantaytambo Town
  • Patacancha Community
  • Alpaca Farm

Itinerary

Experiential tourism in Patacancha 1 Day

In themorning, at 7:30 am   we will pick you upfrom your hotel, then we head to the Sacred Valley of the Incas by the route ofChinchero. On the way, we will make a short stop in the town of Ollantaytamboto take photos and stretch our legs. Then, startdriving to Patacancha and from there we will take a dirt road going up themountains for a little over an hour.Uponarrival at Patacancha, the villagers will give us avery warm welcome with music, dances, and their typical costumes. Our nextdestination is the Alpaca farm of one of the local families. We will take alittle walk (about 20 minutes) to get to their alpaca barn where You will thenparticipate in the ancestral Tinka ceremony, where families thank Pachamama andbless their alpacas with flowers, ribbons, and coca leaves to ask for fertilityand protection.Theritual will finish at around noon, and we go back to the community to enjoy atypical Andean lunch prepared by the community: Pachamanca, cooked undergroundwith meat (chicken and beef), native potatoes, fava beans, corn, and Andeanherbs. Afterlunch, you will participate in everyday activities with the families ofPatacancha, such as:  Traditional WeavingWorkshop: Learn to spin and weave alpaca wool using natural dyes. OR   Traditional Medicine: Learnhow to use the Andean Medicinal Plants and their important role in daily life.Finishingour activities, we will return to our hotel in Sacred Valley or Cusco.return. END OF OUR SERVICES!

Other Day Trips in Cusco

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English-Speaking guide
Private transportation round-trip
Pachamanca Lunch prepared by the local community
Activity 1: Lama Tinka Ceremony
Activity 2 :Weaving Demostration
Travel insurance
Additional drinks or snacks
Personal expenses (crafts, souvenirs, etc.)

Price

Private Tour : Min. 02 – Max 08 People

Price : US$ 150.00 per person (More travelers, please contact us to get a special price)

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Price per person

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