Urubamba
Discover the Enchanting Valley of Urubamba
Explore the serene beauty and cultural richness of Apu Saywa in Urubamba, a must-visit destination in Peru's Sacred Valley.
Nestled in the heart of Urubamba, Apu Saywa offers tourists a serene escape into nature, rich culture, and breathtaking views. This stunning attraction is perfect for those seeking tranquility and an authentic Peruvian experience.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you are driving, start from Lares Trek and head south on the main road towards Urubamba. Continue for approximately 30 km until you reach Urubamba. Once in Urubamba, follow signs towards the Sacred Valley and turn onto the road that leads to PW53+XQQ. Apu Saywa is located at this address. There is parking available nearby.
Public Transportation (Bus)
From Lares Trek, make your way to the nearest bus station in Lares. Look for a bus heading to Urubamba, which will take about 1-1.5 hours. The fare is typically around 10-15 soles. Upon arriving in Urubamba, disembark at the main bus terminal. From there, you can either take a taxi or walk to PW53+XQQ, which is roughly a 15-minute walk. If you choose to take a taxi, expect to pay around 10-20 soles for the short ride.
Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can book a taxi from Lares Trek to Apu Saywa. This option is more expensive, usually costing between 80-120 soles, but it provides a comfortable and direct journey. Ensure you agree on the fare before starting your journey. The taxi will take you directly to the address PW53+XQQ in Urubamba.
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