- PEROLNIYOC - PERU MYSTERIES
- AMAZING ADVENTURE
PEROLNIYOC, RAQAYPATA AND ÑAUPA IGLESIA. If you love nature, Andean landscapes, unknown routes and quiet places; then the Perolniyoc waterfall (the most beautiful waterfall or waterfall in the Sacred Valley), and the archaeological centers of Raqaypata and Ñaupa Iglesia (the Inca portal to another dimension), are your best option; To access you will have to do a bit of walking and unlike many attractions in Cusco, in this place you will not find many people. This place is 100% recommended for lovers of nature and pre-Hispanic archaeological sites.
TOUR DESCRIPTION:
DAY 01: CUSCO – PEROLNIYOC WATERFALL – RAQAYPATA – ÑAUPA CHURCH – AGUAS CALIENTES
The trip begins with the pick up from your hotel or starting point at 7:00 in the morning in our private vehicle. Then we will go to the town of "Socma", crossing the sacred valley of the Incas, next to its wonderful sacred river "Vilcanota". In Socma, the trek to the Perolniyoc waterfall or cataract begins, the journey lasts approximately one hour until reaching the foot of this beautiful waterfall that has a drop of more than one hundred meters, an incredible natural wonder and Inca ceremonial source. On the tour you will see people practicing agriculture in these beautiful places; as well as a great variety of flora and fauna. On the day we will have time to take pictures.
In the upper part of the Perolniyoc waterfall, a thirty-minute walk (ascent), is the interesting Inca archaeological center of "Raqaypata". It is an archaeological complex from the Inca period (1,100 AD – 1,352 AD), located at 3,646 meters above sea level. Where the cataract originate is. This place was a granary or warehouse (Tanpu) and administrative place during the Inca period; It also has a sophisticated agricultural hydraulic system, which is still in operation today.
After Raqaypata we will begin with the return walk to the town of Socma, where we will take our vehicle for 30 minutes; to visit the next archaeological center. "Naupa Inglesia" will be the next archaeological center to visit, it is an enigmatic and mystical place, a ceremonial temple of worship to the moon; In this place you feel a great spiritual energy, with a lot of peace and tranquility, that is why it is believed that Ñaupa Iglesia is a very special huaca, considered as an Inca portal to other dimensions. Getting to Naupa Inglesia will take us thirty minutes walking uphill. Later we will visit the town of Pachar where lunch will be, a lunch prepared with typical products of the local community.
After lunch we will go to Ollantaytambo, where we will have time to rest and explore the historic city. After our time in Ollantaytambo, we will take the train (1:40 hrs.) to Aguas Calientes (2,000 masl.) where we will spend the night in lodging and we will be able to visit the hot springs of the place.
If you opt for the 01 day tour, after free time to rest and explore Ollantaytambo, you will proceed with the return trip to Cusco city.
DAY 02: AGUAS CALIENTES – MACHU PICCHU – AGUAS CALIENTES – OLLANTAYTAMBO – CUSCO
This day, we will pick you up from your hotel in Aguas Calientes, then we will take one of the buses to ascend 400 m. in 30 minutes along a zigzag path until you reach the wonder of the world "The citadel of Machupicchu", which is within the "Historic Sanctuary of Machupicchu". The guided tour in Machupicchu takes approximately 2 hours. You will begin to visit the main sectors of the citadel: The Sacred Plaza, the Temple of the Sun, the Intihuatana (Solar Deal), the Royal Enclosures, the Temple of the Three Windows and the Cemetery. At the end of the tour you will have free time to explore the citadel on your own. After this visit, you must return to the town of Aguas Calientes and enjoy your lunch at one of the local restaurants; Then the train will be taken back; the return will follow the same pattern as the outward journey. When you arrive at the train station in Ollantaytambo, we will be waiting for you with our bus to take you back to Cusco city.
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Note: this circuit can also be done in 01 day, which means avoiding the visit to Machupicchu, the tour would be in 01 day, DETAILS.
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