South Valley Tour | Tipón|Piquillacta|Sixtine Chapel +Canyon Hike

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

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  .Andean Baroque Route. In the south corridor of Cusco, only 36 km (1 hour by car), is "The Andean Baroque Route", a tour of the emblematic churches of the colonial period. The route includes the visit to three temples that, by their exceptional qualities, have been declared patrimonial monuments of centuries XVII and XVIII: -San Pedro Apostle of Andahuaylillas. -San Juan Bautista de Huaro. -The chapel of the Virgin of the Candelaria de Canincunca.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 2

  Tipon, marvel of Inca hydraulic engineering

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 3

  is one of the most important pre-Inca archaeological sites in Peru, built by the Wari (Huari) civilization between 550–900 AD—long before the Incas. It was a large administrative and ceremonial center and shows an entirely different architectural style compared to Inca sites.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 4

  Multicolored Canyon of Pampachulla – A Hidden Natural Wonder in Cusco’s South Valley. The Multicolored Canyon of Pampachulla is a little-known geological formation that showcases natural layers of vibrant colors, similar to the famous Rainbow Mountain—but without the crowds. Its striking red, yellow, green, and ochre tones form a surreal landscape, making it ideal for photography, light hiking, and connecting with nature. Highlights: Natural mineral-rich rock formations with vivid colors A short, scenic hike with minimal difficulty Off-the-beaten-path – few tourists know about it Panoramic views of the Andean mountains and South Valley

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 5

  Laguna de Urcos is a scenic high-Andean lake located in the heart of the South Valley of Cusco, surrounded by rolling hills, eucalyptus forests, and local farming communities. Known for its calm waters and reflection of the Andes, it's a tranquil stop ideal for nature lovers, birdwatchers, or travelers looking to experience rural Peru.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
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  Huacarpay Lagoon, is a high-Andean wetland surrounded by mountains, pre-Inca ruins, and native flora. It's one of Cusco's best birdwatching spots, home to more than 100 species of resident and migratory birds, and part of the Ramsar Convention on wetlands of international importance. This natural site is not only beautiful, but also rich in culture and history — located next to the archaeological site of Pikillaqta and the colonial town of Lucre.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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