Cusco and the Sacred Valley Travel Guide
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"Bienvenidos a la ciudad imperial del Cusco," announces the flight attendant when your plane touches down. "Welcome to the imperial city of Cusco." This royal greeting hints at what you're in for in Cusco, one of the world's great travel destinations.
Cusco and the Sacred Valley Hotels
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Travel Deals in Cusco and the Sacred Valley
- $749 & up -- Flights to Lima, Peru on Sale (R/T, incl. Tax) Major Airlines on Fly.com
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Cusco and the Sacred Valley Experiences
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Alpaca Clothing: Nothing says "Cusco" quite like a sweater, shawl, poncho, or scarf woven from the hair of the cute and cuddly alpaca.... Read more
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The typical tour of the Cusco region combines the city with the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu in three whirlwind days, including the full boleto... Read more
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Vendors and hole-in-the-wall shopkeepers will beckon you in to look at their wares: "One of a kind," they proudly proclaim. "Baby alpaca, hand... Read more
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The popularity of the Inca Trail and the scarcity of available spots have led to the opening of several alternative hikes of varying length and... Read more
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Arriving:· Forums Trip Reports
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We just completed an 11 day tour of Peru, covering Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca/Puna, Cusco, Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. Read more
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I had the pleasure of joining a half day visit to Patacancha, one of the traditional Quechua villages near Ollantaytambo. Read more
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Day 1 Depart O'Hare
Day 2 Arrive Lima at 4:30 in the morning, take mid-morning or early afternoon flt to Cuzco and relax
Day 3 Day trip to Machu Picchu and return to Cuzco for night
Day 4 Fly out o Read more
