Southern Valley Tour Half Day

Duration Half Day
Group Size Max 12 People
Activity Level Easy
Max. Altitude 4,215 m / 13,829 ft
Destinations Machu Picchu, Cusco

The southern  Valley tour starts with visits to Tipon, Pikillacta, and Andahuaylillas. This is an option for travelers who  want to explore the lesser-known places near Cusco. Including  pre-Inca and Inca archaeological sites, and a beautiful preserved colonial church.

Overview

Duration : Half  Day Tour
Tour Destinations :

  • Andahuaylillas:  Colonial church  referred to as The Sistine Chapel of  the Andes
  • Rumi Colca : Great stone gate that was builted by the Wari culture and perfected by the Incas,
  • Pikillaqta: Pre-Inca metropolis citadel  with remarkable ruins.
  • Tipon: The temple of spring water with its impressive hydraulic engineering system

Daily Outline

Day 1

Southern Valley Tour – Half Day

Itinerary

Day 1 Southern Valley Tour – Half Day

We will pick you from your Hotel. we leave from Cusco for the Andahuaylillas (a 45-minute journey), a small village famous for its Colonial church where we will see beautiful decorations and mural paintings from the 17th and 18th centuries and carved altars.

Before leaving Piquillacta we can visit the famous Rumicolca, a pyramid-shaped Inca construction , Afterwards we drive to Pikillacta, This is a urban and ceremonial center where we will explore the ruins of the pre-Inca culture of Wari, we can see colcas ( food deposits) houses,temples and different buildings . Then, we will continue the route to visit the archaeological complex of Tipon.This agricultural center has twelve terraces which also has an impressive irrigation system. Afterwards, we will return to Cusco around 2:00 PM and then we will drop you up at your hotel or close to your hotel.

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What's Included

  • Round-trip transportation
  • English/Spanish speaking Tour Guide
  • Pick up and drop off from the Hotel or close your Hotel

What's Not Included

  • Tourist Ticket for archeological sites (Partial S/.70 Peruvian soles ) (Full US$45 / Partial US$ 25)
  • Entrance fee to the Andahuaylillas Church ( s/.15 Peruvian soles)
  • Meals

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