Explore the Ancient Wonders of Depositos de Pinkuylluna
Discover the ancient wonders of Depositos de Pinkuylluna, an archaeological gem in Ollantaytambo with breathtaking views and rich Incan history.
Depositos de Pinkuylluna, an archaeological marvel near Ollantaytambo, invites tourists to uncover its rich history and stunning views. This ancient site, characterized by its impressive stone structures and terraced landscapes, offers a glimpse into the ingenuity of the Inca civilization. With its accessible trails and breathtaking scenery, it's a must-visit for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Depositos de Pinkuylluna
- PPVQ+FGX, Ventiderio, Ollantaytambo, PE
- Monday 7:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the terrain can be uneven and steep.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy up during the hike.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the top.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the site.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Ollantaytambo. Head southwest on Avenida Ferrocarril towards Calle Lares. After about 1 km, turn right onto the road leading to the Depositos de Pinkuylluna. Follow the signs for approximately 2 km until you reach the entrance point, located at PPVQ+FGX, Ventiderio, Ollantaytambo. Parking is available nearby for a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Depositos de Pinkuylluna using public transportation, first take a collective minibus from the main plaza in Ollantaytambo heading towards Ventiderio. The ride will take about 15-20 minutes and cost approximately 2-5 soles. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop for the Depositos. From there, it is a short walk (about 10-15 minutes) to the archaeological site. Be aware of the walking path and follow any signage to ensure you stay on track.
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Walking
If you are already in Ollantaytambo and prefer walking, you can reach Depositos de Pinkuylluna on foot. Start from the main square and head southwest, following the road towards Ventiderio. It will take around 30-40 minutes to walk, depending on your pace. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the path can be uneven and may involve some uphill sections.
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