Tipon Pikillaqta and Andahuaylillas

Itinerary

• Contact your hotels to start your trip to the valley south of the city of Cusco, on the route you will appreciate the Andean villages surrounded by mountains and crops of the different products harvested by the inhabitants of the area.

• 1st Visit Tipon Archaeological Site:

  Archaeological rest with huge experimental Inca terraces, with irrigation systems that lead to altars evoked by water. Impressive cultivation space containing 12 terraces that are currently cultivated, whose walls were built with finely carved stones. Even more impressive is the irrigation system that still serves agriculture, and the advantage is the water intake in the spring season.

• 2nd Visit Pikillaqta:

  It has characteristics of a large urban center corresponding to the time of the development of the Wari empire with more than a thousand buildings between squares, colcas (food deposits), courtyards or houses, temples, long and narrow streets with buildings that had up to 4 floors. high.

• 3rd Visit Andahuaylillas, Sistine Chapel of America.:

  The typical Andean village of the colonial era has a unique origin and architecture. Andahuaylillas is its Catholic temple of the colonial era with a beautiful decoration and mural painting of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries known as the Sistine Chapel of Cusco.

  On your return, we will pass through Saylla, the typical town of Cusqueña where you can enjoy the delicious typical dishes, (optional) you will return to the city of Cusco at approximately 3:30 p.m.