From Cusco: South Valley | Inca Hydraulic Engineering | - Cusco, Peru
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EXPERIENCE:

This extraordinary tour starts with the pick up from your hotel between 8:30 and 9:00 am (historic centre of Cusco) and then head south.
The first place we will visit will be the archaeological site of Tipon also known as the temple of the waters, it is said to be the highest expression of Inca hydraulic engineering, it is a system of hydraulic channels perfectly planned for an agricultural irrigation system.
The second place you will visit is Pikillacta, one of the best preserved pre-Inca cities, belonging to the Wari culture.
Finally you will visit the church of San Pedro (Andahuaylillas) considered the Sistine of America, outstanding for its religious art murals, baroque style paintings, gold leaf frames, anonymous paintings of the Cusquenian school, adorn this beautiful chapel, at the end of the visit in Andahuaylillas you will return to Cusco city, 3:00 pm approximately.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Beautiful views of the south valley
Discover a pre-Inca city
Visit the Sistine Chapel of America

 

 

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