The Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu are two of Peru’s most iconic destinations, attracting travelers from across the globe with their rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and cultural significance. A tour that combines these two incredible locations offers an unparalleled experience that is both transformative and inspiring.
Offering a perfect blend of cultural and adventure tour, there are several reasons why you must take sacred valley Machu Picchu tour:
A run down into history
The Sacred Valley, once the heart of the Inca Empire, served as a critical agricultural, spiritual, and political hub. Its fertile lands and proximity to Cusco made it an essential region for the Incas. As you explore sites like Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero, you’ll witness ancient terraces, stonework, and temples that reflect the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the Inca civilization.
On the other hand, Machu Picchu, the “Lost City of the Incas,” is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. This mysterious site, perched high in the Andes, is a testament to Inca engineering and spiritual devotion.
Spectacular views
The journey through the Sacred Valley and up to Machu Picchu is formed of the most stunning landscapes in South America. Towering Andean peaks, lush valleys, and meandering rivers create a backdrop that feels almost otherworldly. Each turn of the path reveals new vistas that are as captivating as they are serene.
Cultural immersion
A Sacred Valley tour provides an opportunity to engage with the local Quechua culture, which remains deeply rooted in Inca traditions. You can visit vibrant markets in towns like Pisac, where artisans sell handmade textiles, ceramics, and jewelry. Interacting with locals offers insights into their way of life, customs, and the enduring influence of Inca heritage.
Book the sacred valley Machu Picchu tour with Qoricancha Expeditions and embark on the most adventurous and memorable journey of your life.
After a friend’s recommendation, we decided to book with Qoricancha Expeditions, believing they would be the perfect tour company to introduce us to the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. They exceeded our expectations in every aspect. If you are looking for a tour or guide for the Sacred Valley area, look no further. You’ve come to the right place!
Our family of four had an incredible two-day tour of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. Victor was an outstanding guide, extremely positive, professional, and knowledgeable about the relevant history of the sights we visited. Although Machu Picchu was as spectacular as one would expect, our favorite experiences occurred on the first day.
My friends and I booked the 2 day Inca Trail hike with Qoricancha Expeditions, it was a wonderful time and experience.
The hike: A solid day of hiking in our group of 7 to reach Machu Picchu. Visiting interesting inca sites along the way. The hike was challenging but manageable as you navigated up and down the mountains and through the jungle.
After we contacted many tour agencies in Cusco we have decided to go with Qoricancha Expeditions, We did the Classic 4 days Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu and it was incredible! Our guide, Simon impressed us with his in-depth knowledge of the region and his passion for helping others experience it. He had just the right blend of being informative without being overly talkative.