This is a spectacular place. The Incas chose it for its extraordinary fertile soils, extreme beauty, unique climate and abundant fresh water that are supplied by the majestic glaciers that surround Urubamba Valley. Even now thousands of peasants continue to plow the earth and produce the fresh products they used in ancient times. Located at 2,800 mts. above sea level, 300mts lower than Cuzco city, The Sacred Valley provides the traveler a better way to acclimatize to the altitude. It's ideal mild climate of eternal, springtime, pure, free of carbon air and blue skies with magical starry nights are a plus. The Valley is one of the routes where the traveler can reach the Jungle in a couple of hours. Not to mention the wonderful opportunity to count on always fresh seasonal tropical fruits that allows brand new flavors that are desired by any traveler. Many product fairs during the week can be visited where the peasants offer a variety of fruits to the traveler.
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Valley of thousands stories, traditions and visions, where the visitor encounters a space surrounded by an array of rich and cultural legacy thousands of years old. Everything around, wherever you go and in every step that you take here is a piece of living culture. In the Valley your senses are exalted in a kaleidoscope of impressions, colors, aromas and rich culture, expressed through their people, food, textiles and their own unique way of living. |
