Visit Chinchero Archaeological Site
Beste tijd om te bezoeken
Early morning visits avoid crowds and catch soft light for photography; the dry season from May to September offers clear skies and comfortable hiking conditions.
Budgettips
Entry costs around 20 PEN, with discounts for students and locals; combine this visit with nearby sites for package deals on guides and transport to save money.
Aanbevolen voor
History buffs, Cultural enthusiasts, Photography enthusiasts, Nature lovers
Plan je bezoek
2-3 hours
Over
Korte feiten: Experience terraces that climb 100 meters along the hillside and stunning views of the Urubamba Valley. Discover intricate Incan stonework alongside vibrant traditional Quechua weaving still practiced today.
Hoogtepunten: Watch local artisans weave on ancient looms using techniques over 500 years old during live demonstrations. Explore an Incan church built atop the original palace foundations with unusual colonial and indigenous elements fused together.
Insidertips
- Wear sturdy shoes for uneven terrain on terraces and paths.
- Photograph terraces from the church plaza for expansive valley views.
- Visit the weaving cooperative after the ruins to support local artisans directly.
- Avoid midday when the site gets busiest and sun exposure is strongest.
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Heb je gehoord van gratis wandeltochten?
Na reizen naar meer dan 30 landen, is er één ding dat ik graag vanaf dag één had willen weten, en dat heeft mijn ervaring met nieuwe steden compleet veranderd.
Gratis wandeltochten. Ja, echt gratis. Geen creditcard nodig. Geen addertje onder het gras.
Lokale gids, 2-3 uur
Belangrijke bezienswaardigheden, verborgen pareltjes, lokale verhalen
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Je geeft een fooi wat goed voelt
Aan het einde geef je gewoon een fooi wat je passend vindt
Ik heb deze in tientallen steden gedaan en ze waren het hoogtepunt van bijna elke reis. Als je Cusco, Peru bezoekt, doe dit dan op je eerste dag. Je zult me later dankbaar zijn.
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