South Valley
Explore the South Valley and uncover hidden Andean treasures, ancient history, and authentic traditions on a peaceful journey through breathtaking landscapes in the heart of southern Peru.
FromUS$ 530
Price per person
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Tours + Hotel
DIFFICULTY
EASY
The South Valley tour takes place in the southern outskirts of Cusco, in the Andean highlands of Peru. This half-day experience offers a quieter and less crowded alternative, allowing travelers to explore ancient heritage, colonial influence, and traditional rural life in one meaningful journey. Surrounded by scenic valleys, fertile fields, and mountain landscapes, visitors discover remarkable stone architecture, ceremonial centers, and living communities that preserve ancestral customs. Accompanied by a professional guide, the tour provides insight into pre-Inca and Inca history, religious transformation during the colonial period, and the cultural continuity that still shapes the region today. The relaxed pace allows for deeper appreciation of the surroundings while enjoying panoramic views and authentic local atmosphere. The South Valley tour combines history, culture, and nature in a peaceful setting just beyond the vibrant city.
DAY BY DAY ITINERARY
CUSCO – TIPÓN
The tour begins with hotel pickup in Cusco. The tourist transport heads southeast toward Tipón. Upon arrival, the guide accompanies the group through the archaeological circuit, following the established walking paths while providing explanations at each sector. The mobility remains nearby during the visit. After completing the guided tour in Tipón, the group boards the vehicle again to continue along the South Valley route toward the next destination included in the program.
TIPÓN – PIKILLACTA
The transport continues along the highway toward Pikillaqta. Upon arrival, the guide leads the group through the main areas of the complex, offering explanations during the walking circuit. The vehicle waits in the designated parking area while the visit takes place. After finishing the guided route inside Pikillaqta, the group regroups at the mobility to proceed to the next scheduled stop of the South Valley itinerary.
PIKILLACTA – ANDAHUAYLILLAS
The mobility advances toward Andahuaylillas. Once there, the guide accompanies the group inside the main cultural site, following the established route for visitors. Detailed explanations are provided during the guided circuit. The transport remains available nearby throughout the visit. After completing the tour in Andahuaylillas, the group boards the vehicle again to begin the return journey along the same route toward Cusco.
RETURN TO CUSCO
After concluding the final visit in Andahuaylillas, the tourist transport returns to Cusco. The guide remains with the group during the drive back, concluding the South Valley circuit. Upon arrival in Cusco, passengers are dropped off in the city center, officially ending the half-day tour experience through the southern corridor of the region.
inclusions
- Tourist transportation (pickup in Cusco).
- Professional bilingual tour guide.
- Guided visit to Tipón.
- Guided visit to Pikillaqta.
- Guided visit to Andahuaylillas.
- Permanent assistance during the tour.
- First aid kit.
- Tourist Ticket (BTC) for Tipón and Pikillaqta.
- Entrance ticket to the church in Andahuaylillas.
- Meals and beverages.
- Personal expenses.
- Travel insurance.
- Tips for guide and driver.
- Hotel pickup outside Cusco city center.
- Original passport.
- Tourist Ticket (BTC).
- Entrance ticket for Andahuaylillas.
- Small backpack.
- Comfortable walking shoes.
- Light jacket or windbreaker.
- Hat or cap.
- Sunglasses.
- Sunscreen.
- Reusable water bottle.
- Personal medication.
- Extra cash (Peruvian soles).
- Camera or smartphone.
PRICES
FOREIGN TOURIST: US$ 460
CAN TOURIST*: US$ 440
PERUVIAN TOURIST: US$ 410
CONDITIONS
- Prices are per person and are based on a double or twin room.
- Price valid for Circuit 2 – Subject to availability.
- You can also visit Circuit 1 and Circuit 3. Subject to availability with an additional charge.
- The prices indicated are quoted for a 3-star budget hotel and tourist train (The Voyager and/or Expedition)
- All excursions are in shared or group service.
ABOUT PAYMENTS
- Prices are expressed in US dollars.
- We accept all credit or debit cards, without additional charges or commissions.
- Payments via Western Union and bank transfer, the commission is assumed by the passenger.
- You can confirm your reservation with a 50% prepayment.
PHOTO GALLERY OF CUSCO AND MACHU PICCHU
PHOTO GALLERY OF CUSCO AND MACHU PICCHU
SIMILAR PROGRAMS – CUSCO AND MACHU PICCHU
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We offer the possibility of organizing completely personalized tourist programs, adapted to the interests and preferences of each passenger. You can choose the destinations you want to visit, from the most iconic places such as Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley or the Rainbow Mountain, to less conventional experiences in other regions of the country.
We take care of designing a custom itinerary that fits your pace and tastes, guaranteeing a unique experience tailored to you so that you can enjoy your trip to the fullest.
Organizing a customized trip is key to ensuring a unique experience tailored to your tastes and needs. By choosing a tailor-made itinerary, you have the freedom to select the destinations that interest you most, the pace of activities, and the type of accommodation, ensuring that every detail is tailored to your expectations. This allows you to enjoy the trip without rushing or pre-established itineraries, maximizing your time in the places you really want to explore. In addition, a customized trip provides flexibility to adjust changes on the fly, creating a more comfortable, satisfying, and truly memorable experience.