Highlights
- Luxury/private itinerary
- Couples romantic version
- Perolniyoc offers a less-crowded Sacred Valley trek
- Turismo Vivencial de Raqchi - Raíces Inca
Description
DAY 1 – Cusco → Sacred Valley → Perolniyoc Waterfall Trek + Ñaupa Iglesia + Ollantaytambo
Focus: Waterfall trekking, Inca archaeology, acclimatization
Morning
Private/shared pickup from Cusco (approx. 1.5–2 hrs)
Scenic drive to Socma community
Guided hike to Perolniyoc Waterfall and the nearby Inca site Ñaupa Iglesia
Moderate hike (3–4 hrs roundtrip)
Afternoon
Lunch in Ollantaytambo or picnic
Optional visit to Ollantaytambo town
Overnight in Sacred Valley eco-lodge or guesthouse
DAY 2 – Sacred Valley → Raqchi Community Tourism (Vivencial Experience)
Focus: Living culture, weaving, farming, traditional food
Morning
Travel to Raqchi Archaeological Park / Turismo Vivencial de Raqchi - Raíces Inca
Explore Temple of Wiracocha and ancient granaries
Community welcome ceremony
Afternoon + Evening
Hands-on experiences:
Traditional farming
Pottery or weaving workshop
Pachamanca or home-cooked Andean dinner
Overnight with local family (homestay)
DAY 3 – Sunrise + Stargazing / Astronomy + Return to Cusco
Focus: Andean cosmology, stars, reflection
Option A (Recommended)
Early sunrise over the Andes
Night before or early astronomy with local dark-sky operator such as Sembrando Cielos Astroturismo or Cusco Planetarium depending route/logistics
Learn Inca constellations and Southern Hemisphere skies
Afternoon
Return to Cusco
Optional artisan markets
Includes
Transport (shared or private)
Trek guide
Community homestay
Some meals
Cultural workshops
Stargazing session (if booked)
archaeological tickets
Trekking poles
Excludes
Travel insurance
Personal gear
Tips
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund