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Cuevas de Sumbay

The art of the emblematic Sumbay caves

A place that hides millenarian traces In 1968 the archeologist Máximo Neira Avendaño discovered an archaeological complex of nine impressive caves behind the Misti volcano and 88 kilometers away from Arequipa. Located within the limits of the The Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve, the discovery of the Sumbay caves marked the prehistoric period of …

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PeruRail Vistadome Observatory

Discover the magic journey on board the PeruRail Vistadome Train

A unique experience on the way to Machu Picchu The route to Machu Picchu has many landscapes that transform the journey in a show worth admiring. That’s why the PeruRail Vistadome train, which has panoramic windows in every wagon, is the best option for those people who love to be in touch with nature from …

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Catedral de Cusco

5 typical popular dances in Cusco’s festivities

Cusco’s dances date back centuries and have also been renewed over time, such as the traditional dances of the chunchus, the ukukus and kachampa. Others appeared in the Colonial era, blending European and Andean elements to create incredible dances such as the negritos, the zambitos, the collas, the chujchu and others. Most of these dances …

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Tahuantinsuyo

The Ayar Brothers: A magical legend that gives life to the history of Cusco

The origin of the Tahuantinsuyo in the hands of four brothers Many myths and legends have been known around the Inca Empire, stories full of magic and mysticism. One of the oldest and most fantastic stories is the one that tells us how the city of Cusco was founded, considered as the navel of the …

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Estación Ollantaytambo

What you should know about Ollantaytambo Station in Urubamba

The district of Ollantaytambo in the province of Urubamba is strategically located as it is the endpoint of the famous Valle Sagrado (Sacred Valley) and leads the way to the Historical Sanctuary of Machu Picchu. Ollantaytambo is located at 2797 m.a.s.l., and its territories offer important Inca sites such as Intihuatana, Casa Real del Sol …

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Montaña de siete colores Vinicunca

Know Vinicunca, the seven-color mountain of Cusco

Have you ever imagined seeing a rainbow mountain in the middle of the Andes? Nature was very kind to give the region of Cusco the most beautiful sceneries in the world, including Vinicunca. This incredible mountain is also known as “Siete Colores”, “Cerro Colorado” and in English as “Rainbow Mountain”. The imposing mountain Vinicunca presents …

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