Introduction
Experience the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes of the Sacred Valley on a private tour of Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and the Amaru community. This exclusive tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the traditional way of life of the Andean people and witness their remarkable textile work. Begin your journey with a visit to the vibrant Pisac market, where villagers from the mountains come to sell their produce and handmade crafts. Explore the fascinating ruins of Pisac, strategically positioned to overlook the valley and offering stunning panoramic views. Next, travel to Ollantaytambo, a town frozen in time, where you can explore ancient Incan architecture and learn about the daily life of the local people. This private tour not only allows you to discover the region's historical sites but also introduces you to the customs and traditions of the Amaru community. Discover the beauty, heritage, and warmth of the Andean culture on this unforgettable adventure.
What to expect?
Embark on a 10-hour journey through the heart of the Sacred Valley, visiting the charming town of Pisac, the captivating ruins of Ollantaytambo, and the local Andean community of Amaru. Learn about the traditional way of life as you witness artisans weaving beautiful textiles and cultivating crops. Sample delicious Andean potatoes and corn, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Pisac market, filled with unique treasures and local delicacies. Marvel at the ancient ruins of Pisac, where religious, military, and agricultural structures once thrived. Explore the well-preserved archaeological site of Ollantaytambo and gain insight into the fascinating Incan civilization. By the end of this tour, you will have gained a deeper understanding of the Andean culture, history, and natural beauty that make the Sacred Valley a must-visit destination.
Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper connection with local cultures and history. It is suitable for adventurous individuals and families who appreciate immersive experiences and have a keen interest in learning about different ways of life. History enthusiasts will delight in exploring ancient ruins and listening to captivating stories behind them. Art and textile enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to witness the intricate weaving techniques of the Andean people. Nature lovers will be awestruck by the breathtaking landscapes of the Sacred Valley. This tour is designed to be inclusive and welcoming to all travelers, regardless of age or background, encouraging cultural appreciation and understanding.
Why book this?
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey through the highlights of the Sacred Valley with this private tour. Traveling with a knowledgeable guide, you'll gain access to insider information and lesser-known insights, allowing you to truly connect with the amazing Andean culture. Experience the warmth and hospitality of the Amaru community, as they share their traditions and way of life with you. Explore the bustling Pisac market, where you can find unique souvenirs and indulge in local delicacies. Discover the architectural wonders of Ollantaytambo and step back in time as you enter preserved Incan houses. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, providing an unforgettable and enriching experience.
Good to know
This private tour has a duration of approximately 10 hours, offering ample time to fully immerse yourself in the Sacred Valley's wonders. Comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended, as the tour involves some walking and exploration of archaeological sites. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day. Keep in mind that the altitude in the Sacred Valley can vary, so it's advisable to acclimatize before embarking on this adventure. The private tour ensures a personalized and flexible experience, allowing you to spend more time where you're most interested. Prepare to be captivated by the Andean culture, breathtaking landscapes, and warm hospitality that awaits you in the Sacred Valley.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private tour have expressed their delight in experiencing the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of the Sacred Valley. They have praised the friendly and knowledgeable guides who have provided fascinating insights into the history and traditions of the Amaru community. Visitors have been captivated by the architectural marvels and panoramic views at Pisac and Ollantaytambo. The immersive nature of the tour has allowed them to develop a deeper appreciation for Andean culture and heritage. Travelers highly recommend this private tour for adventurers seeking a unique and authentic experience in the Sacred Valley, away from crowded tourist spots. They have described their journey as unforgettable, enlightening, and a highlight of their travels in Peru.
