3-Hour Small-Group Hiking with Alpaca in Sacred Valley

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(2 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

We involve local people in the activity: By doing so, we provide an opportunity for them to actively participate in the tourism industry in Cusco. You can feel good about contributing to the local economy and fostering a positive impact on the lives of the people who call this region home.

Unique Experience: This tour offers a rare opportunity to walk alongside alpacas, creating a unique and memorable connection with these gentle creatures. It's an experience that you won't find in many other places

Stunning Scenery: The tour takes place in the picturesque Sacred Valley, offering breathtaking views of Calca and its surrounding farming areas.

Cultural Insights: Gain valuable insights into the local culture and traditions of the Sacred Valley. It's a chance to deepen your understanding of the region's heritage.

Heartfelt Farewell Ceremony: The tour concludes with a special ceremony to bid farewell to the alpacas and their owner.

What's Included

Accompanying local alpaca owner, sharing insights and expertise
Local English-speaking guide to enrich your experience
Water provided upon request for your comfort
All necessary materials and tools for the tour
1 Alpaca per person, forging a unique bond during the journey
Tips (Voluntary and based on your satisfaction)
Transportation to the trailhead and from the end of the walk
Meals (Breakfast or lunch are not included)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Old Hydroelectric Center of Calca, Near to the Camal Municipal.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Your adventure begins near the historic hydroelectric center of Calca, where our friendly local guide and alpaca owner eagerly await your arrival. Get ready for a remarkable experience filled with natural beauty, cultural insights, and cherished traditions.
During the brief introduction and safety recommendations, you'll feel a sense of anticipation for the unforgettable journey ahead. The 2-hour hike alongside the alpacas will leave a lasting impression on your heart and create memories to cherish for a lifetime. Marvel at the picturesque views of Calca town and the surrounding farming areas as you connect with nature and these gentle creatures.
Along the walk, our knowledgeable guide will share fascinating information about the medicinal plants and natural dyeing techniques used by local artisans for their traditional textiles.

As we approach the end of the walk, a special ceremony awaits. It's a cherished tradition where we bid farewell to our alpacas and their owner, symbolizing gratitude and respect. This authentic moment creates a sense of connection and provides a glimpse into the rich traditions that shape the local way of life.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • During the final hour of the tour, visitors will have the unique opportunity to engage in an enchanting alpaca ceremony, immersing themselves in the rich traditions of Cusco. Additionally, they will delve into the captivating world of traditional textile processes, gaining insights into the time-honored techniques that have been passed down through generations. It's an immersive and educational experience that adds an extra layer of cultural immersion to their journey in Cusco
Supplied by Peru Private Tours

Tags

Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Photography Tours
Walking Tours
Photo Shoots
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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