Sacred Valley, Peru: Sacsayhuaman Archaeological Park. During this excursion you will get up close and personal with the culture of the ancient Inca civilization as you explore the extraordinary Sacsayhuaman Archaeological Park, near the empire’s former capital of Cusco. History lovers are sure to delight in this chance to explore this beautiful mountain valley, harboring a wealth of important Inca sites.

At the Sacsayhuaman Archaeological Park, you will visit the fortress with the same name; a beautiful place that radiates peace and quiet while admiring the huge rocks measuring up to 4 meters high that were used in its construction.

We will then head for Q’enqo, the ancient temple of the Puma, where we will be able to appreciate the sacrifices altar in the inner part of an enormous carved rock. From there, we will continue to Tambomachay, the sacred fountains of life and health. On the way back to Cusco, we will have a panoramic view from Puca Pucara, a watchtower that used to control the entrance to the city.