Cusco & Machu Picchu
   
Cusco is the archaeological capital of South America with fine examples of Inca history and architecture. Machu Picchu, the “Lost City of the Incas,” consists of an enormous city hidden on a spectacular green mountain plateau surrounded by three towering peaks.
   

We recommend guided tours of Cusco and Machu Picchu.

Visit:

  • Fortress of Sacsayhuaman – where the Incas held their religious celebrations

  • Inca Baths with a sophisiticated canal system

  • Kenko Amphitheater – ruins

  • Koicancha Temple

  • Ruins of Piquillacta – where the Colonial Andahuaylillas Church, called the Peruvian Sistine Chapel, is located.

  • Urubamba Valley – dotted with colorful Andean villages and Indian market fairs.

  • Pisac Market

  • Fortress of Ollantaytambo

 

For the adventurous:

  • Hike the Royal Incan Trail to Machu Picchu just as the Incas did

  • White water raft the Urubamba River

 
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