Embark on a private day trip to Huilloc, Pumamarca, and Ollantaytambo to explore the rich heritage of these ancient sites. Learn about Andean customs, witness traditional weaving techniques, visit archaeological sites, and immerse yourself in the history of the Inca Empire.
Embark on a private day trip to Huilloc, Pumamarca, and Ollantaytambo to explore the rich heritage of these ancient sites. Learn about Andean customs, witness traditional weaving techniques, visit archaeological sites, and immerse yourself in the history of the Inca Empire.
- Huilloc - This small Quechua-speaking community is located in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, 30 minutes from Ollantaytambo; and although the centuries have passed, its people maintains the customs and traditions passed down from their ancestors.
- Pumamarca Ruins - Purmamarca is an archaeological site composed of platforms, roads, canals, and…
- Huilloc - This small Quechua-speaking community is located in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, 30 minutes from Ollantaytambo; and although the centuries have passed, its people maintains the customs and traditions passed down from their ancestors.
- Pumamarca Ruins - Purmamarca is an archaeological site composed of platforms, roads, canals, and others. It is located on a hill from where you can see the union of the Patacancha and Yuracmayo rivers.
- Box Lunch.
- Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish)
- Pickup and drop-off.
- First Aid Kit.
- Admission to Pumamarca
- Box Lunch.
- Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish)
- Pickup and drop-off.
- First Aid Kit.
- Admission to Pumamarca
- Personal expenses.
- Walking sticks.
- Gratuities.
- Lunch and dinner.
- Personal expenses.
- Walking sticks.
- Gratuities.
- Lunch and dinner.
You’ll be collected from your accommodation and journey to Huilloc where you’ll immerse yourself in the culture of the local community, partaking in a demonstration of one of the ancient activities of Andean existence: fabric production using age-old techniques, while getting to comprehend the symbols. A local will guide you through the weaving…
You’ll be collected from your accommodation and journey to Huilloc where you’ll immerse yourself in the culture of the local community, partaking in a demonstration of one of the ancient activities of Andean existence: fabric production using age-old techniques, while getting to comprehend the symbols. A local will guide you through the weaving methodology for common Huilloc attire. Coupled with the chance to observe this indigenous practice, you’ll have the chance to purchase one of these magnificent outfits, aiding in the spiritual empowerment and identity conservation of this Inca society, thus making this an enriching and unique experience. You’ll then travel to the remnant site of Pumamarca, which includes structures like terraces, paths, and waterways. Your meal will be served during your journey. Subsequently, you’ll explore the village of Ollantaytambo, continuously populated since the Inca era. You’ll finally be escorted back to your accommodations in Cusco from Ollantaytambo.
- It is important to inform us the name of the hotel where you are staying in order to coordinate your activity.
- Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total and, if applicable, will be collected by the local operator.
- Maximum altitude:Â Huilloc 12467 feet / 3800Â m a.s.l. - Walking distance:Â 8,7 miles / 14 km
- Travel accessories: sunglasses and retainer strap, sun block and lip balm, toiletry kit, small washcloth, personal first-aid kit.
- It is recommended to bring local currency (peruvian Sol), for drinks, snacks, tips and souvenirs.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
