Exploring the Rich Heritage of Cusco: A Solo Journey

• Destination:
  Peru
• Start Date
  15 Jan 2025
• Duration:
  7 days
• With:
  Solo

Join Daiva Petrauskas on a cultural solo journey to Cusco, exploring Peru's historical gems and vibrant traditions in the heart of the Andes.

Trip Overview

• Day 1: Cusco's Heartbeat: Exploring Ancient Temples and Colonial Splendor
  

  Immerse yourself in Cusco's history as you explore Qorikancha, Cusco Cathedral, and Plaza Mayor, savoring local flavors on a solo adventure.

  15 Jan 2025

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• Day 2: Unveiling Cusco's Ancient Secrets: Saqsaywaman, Q'enco & Tambomachay
  

  Explore Cusco's mystical Inca sites: Saqsaywaman, Q'enco, and Tambomachay, revealing ancient history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking landscapes.

  16 Jan 2025

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• Day 3: Journey Through the Sacred Valley: Discovering Ollantaytambo
  

  Explore the Sacred Valley's heart, Ollantaytambo's ancient ruins, and vibrant culture. Join my solo adventure in Peru!

  17 Jan 2025

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• Day 4: Lost in Wonder: Unveiling the Majesty of Machu Picchu
  

  Embark on a breathtaking journey to Machu Picchu with Daiva Petrauskas, exploring the lost city and savoring Cusco's culinary delights.

  18 Jan 2025

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• Day 5: A Day of Discovery: Unearthing Cusco's Ancient Treasures
  

  Explore Cusco's rich history and vibrant culture through its museums, streets, and textile traditions on a captivating solo adventure.

  19 Jan 2025

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• Day 6: Unearthing Inca Ingenuity: Exploring Pisac's Market and Tipón's Water Wonders
  

  Discover the vibrant culture of Pisac market and the ancient marvel of Tipón's Inca waterworks. A day of history and heritage in Cusco.

  20 Jan 2025

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• Day 7: Farewell Cusco: A Day of Views, Coca, and Cherished Moments
  

  Join Daiva on her final day in Cusco, exploring San Blas viewpoint, the Coca Museum, and savoring Peruvian cuisine before heading home.

  21 Jan 2025

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Meet this Featured Explorer

Daiva Petrauskas

• Occupation: Administrative Assistant
• Home: Canada
• Age: 47

Labas! I'm Daiva, a Lithuanian-Canadian travel enthusiast with a passion for exploring the world, one cultural gem at a time. Originally from Kėdainiai, Lithuania, I now call Toronto, Canada, home. Here, I live with my wonderful husband, James, and our bright daughter, Eglė. While I work as an administrative assistant, my true calling is travel. I created this blog to share my family's adventures, provide practical travel tips, and inspire you to embark on your own journeys. Whether you're a budget-conscious traveler, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking authentic experiences, I hope my stories will ignite your wanderlust. Join me as I uncover the beauty and diversity of our world, one trip at a time!

Interests:

• History
• Culture
• Photography
• Culinary Arts
• Gardening

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