Cusco
In Cusco, every corner is full of history. Because the ancient capital of Peru (during the Inca Empire), still maintains vestiges of what was the most important power of this ancient civilization.
The ancient history is breathed in every step you take through the streets of its towns, which seem to have stopped in time. Its cities, which are full of so much mysticism that you will never want to leave. And if you have to leave, there will always be that desire that consumes you inside to return as soon as possible.
The first step is to get to Cusco. The easiest way? Through a flight. Due to the high demand of tourists, it was impossible not to have an international airport in Cusco, although most flights have to pass through Lima before reaching the imperial city. From the Peruvian capital, it takes approximately one hour and 15 minutes to reach the chosen destination.
The Cusco Jewel
But this journey will not be complete if you do not join the Inca spirit. Yes, we are talking about a visit to one of the modern wonders of the world, the great jewel of Cusco and Peru: the imposing, revered and ostentatious Historical Sanctuary of Machupicchu, the final and starting point of every tourist who visits Cusco. This cultural and natural heritage of humanity was one of the most important religious, cultural and political centers of the Inca empire and those who visit it agree that a unique energy is felt.
Huayna Picchu, Sacsayhuamán, Vinicunca, Urubamba, Choquequirao, Humantay Lagoon, Ollantaytambo, and the Inca Trail for trekking lovers. The options for tourism in Cusco are endless. Even in the city itself there are endless activities and attractions to discover: you can begin to learn a little about Cusco's history through a walk through its Historical Center or the Andean Baroque route, where you can see buildings with the ancient touch. colonial
Museums are a favorite space for visitors and one that you cannot miss is the Temple of the Sun (Qorikancha). Also, be amazed by the stone of the twelve angles or marvel at the art of the artisans of the San Blas neighborhood. A visit to the colorful San Pedro market can give you an idea of the idiosyncrasy of the people of Cusco.
Requerimiento de Visa | No requieren visa los ciudadanos de Latino América, Europa, USA, Canadá |
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Idioma | Español |
Moneda | Sol |
Pais | Perú |