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South Valley
South Valley Tour (Tipon, Pikillacta, Andahuaylillas)
Half-day tour of the South Valley visiting Tipon, Pikillacta and Andahuaylillas. Includes transportation and guide.
Duration
1 día
Difficulty
Fácil
Starting from
PEN 55.00
The South Valley of Cusco is a less traveled but equally fascinating route. You will start at Tipon, an Inca hydraulic center with still-functional water channels, considered a masterpiece of hydraulic engineering. Then you will visit Pikillacta, a pre-Inca city of the Wari culture (600-1100 AD), with its imposing stone walls. You will finish at Andahuaylillas, known as the Sistine Chapel of the Americas for its impressive colonial frescoes on the ceiling and walls. A perfect tour if you want to avoid crowds.
What does this tour include?
- Pickup from your hotel (8:00 AM)
- Tourist transportation
- Professional bilingual guide
- Entrance tickets to Tipon, Pikillacta and Andahuaylillas
- Return to Cusco (approx. 2:00 PM)
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Itinerary
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Day 1
Day 1: Cusco - Tipon - Pikillacta - Andahuaylillas - Cusco
08:00 - 08:30: Pickup from your hotel in Cusco.
08:30 - 09:30: Bus ride to Tipon.
09:30 - 11:00: Guided tour of Tipon: Inca hydraulic center with still-functioning water channels.
11:00 - 11:30: Transfer to Pikillacta.
11:30 - 12:30: Visit Pikillacta: pre-Inca city of the Wari culture.
12:30 - 13:00: Transfer to Andahuaylillas.
13:00 - 14:00: Visit Andahuaylillas Chapel (Sistine Chapel of the Americas).
14:00 - 15:00: Lunch at a local restaurant.
15:00 - 16:30: Return to Cusco.
16:30 - 17:00: Arrival and transfer to your hotel.
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Included
- Transportation Tourist transportation round trip from your hotel in Cusco
- Professional guide Professional bilingual guide (Spanish/English) throughout the tour
- Entrance tickets Entrance tickets to all archaeological sites and attractions
- Assistance 24/7 permanent assistance throughout the tour
Not included
- Unspecified extras Any service not specified in the itinerary
- Tips Tips for guides, drivers and porters
Recommendations
- Acclimatization Arrive in Cusco 2 days before to acclimatize to altitude
- Proper equipment Wear comfortable shoes and layered clothing
What to bring
- Warm clothing Waterproof jacket, gloves and hat for altitude
- Footwear Comfortable walking shoes or trekking boots
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