Located on the slopes of the South Valley of Cusco, Tipón is a fascinating archaeological site that combines Inca hydraulic engineering with impressive landscapes. Agricultural terraces, water channels, and living culture.
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Hour by hour, your adventure through the South Valley - Tipón
The tour begins with a departure from the city of Cusco, passing through picturesque and traditional small towns. The South Valley tour in Cusco is a beautiful and scenic route located very close to the city.
At Tipón, you will discover an impressive collection of agricultural terraces, perfectly preserved water channels, and natural springs, all arranged on a hill with panoramic views of the valley. The main feature of this site is its advanced hydraulic system.
Pikillacta was one of the most important cities of the Wari Empire (600-1100 AD), and its urban design, with aligned streets and a series of large buildings, demonstrates the advanced knowledge of this civilization in terms of planning and architecture.
You will enjoy a delicious box lunch in a natural setting surrounded by Andean landscapes.
Visit the charming town of Andahuaylillas, famous for its colonial church, the "Sistine Chapel of the Americas". You will be captivated by its frescoes, impressive cedar wood carvings, and Baroque art.
Finally, we will return to the city of Cusco, arriving at your hotel around 4:00 PM. End of an unforgettable experience!
Real images of Tipón, Pikillacta and the Sistine Chapel of the Andes
🌟 Private package: Price per group, not per person! Maximum 4 passengers in a private vehicle.
We answer your questions about the South Valley - Tipón tour
The tour lasts approximately 8 hours, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, including transfers and visits to all archaeological sites.
Tipón is famous for its advanced Inca hydraulic system, with water channels and agricultural terraces that still function today, demonstrating the incredible ingenuity of this civilization.
Private air-conditioned transport: sedan for up to 3 passengers, SUV for up to 4 passengers, or minivan for larger groups. It all depends on the size of your group.
It is known as the "Sistine Chapel of the Andes" for its impressive frescoes, cedar wood carvings, and unique colonial Baroque art in Peru.
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the tour. Between 24-48 hours, 50% is refunded. Less than 24 hours or no-show, no refund applies.
Pikillacta was built by the Wari culture, a pre-Inca civilization that flourished between 600 and 1100 AD, known for its advanced urban planning.