Curfew was only in force until December 20th, 2022 Although the state of emergency continues until January 13rd, 2023, tourist activities can be carried out in the city of Cusco and Machu Picchu. Through Supreme Decree No. 144-2022-PCM published in an extraordinary edition of Legal Norms, the Executive Branch published the mandatory social immobilization provision. The rule came into effect from Friday, December 16th for a period of five calendar days.
When we hear Cusco, we think of the archaeological centers it has, such as Sacsayhuaman, Pisac, Ollantaytambo, among others, but having Machupicchu as the main attraction. Although Cusco is a destination chosen for its history, landscapes, buildings and living culture, in recent years it has also become one of the most visited attractions for its gastronomy. That is why it is recommended that to complement your visit to Cusco is essential that you try the typical dishes and drinks, because…
Cusco has attractions that are very visited, however, if you dare to know a little more about Cusco you can find small attractions with great importance that complement the most visited attractions. These are the following: INKILLTAMBO LOCATION The archaeological center of Inkilltambo is located in the district of San Sebastian, part of the Sacsayhuaman Archaeological Park. HISTORY The word Inkilltambo comes from two Quechua words, Inkilltambo means garden or a very flowery place and the word Tambo means inn….
When we think of the streets of Cusco, we visualize the cobblestone and magnificent constructions of the Inca walls that with more than 500 years of history are still present to this day. If you are in Cusco you can visit and discover the mysteries of these streets that have very curious stories, one of these details is that of the seven streets with the number seven, which are located surrounding the main square of Cusco. These are the following:…
Cusco is one of the most incredible cities in the world, because it offers endless natural and cultural tourist attractions, where visits can be made with an agency or on your own. These are some of the best places you can visit in a day or half day. 1. SAPANTIANA HUACA The Sapantiana Huaca or also known as the Colonial Aqueduct of the Sapantiana, taking as a reference the Plaza de Armas of Cusco is located a few minutes from…
The waterfalls and water cascades are another impressive creations of nature, they are well known for their height or volume of water, there are some that have no name, much less are visited and are hidden in the shadow of the high mountains. In all the long list of waterfalls that Cusco has definitely five are the sites that at least every fan of adventure travel should visit in Cusco. THE FIVE BEST WATERFALLS OF CUSCO Farallones de Tecsecocha Waterfall …
Permits for Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Open Season 2023 will be released starting on October 10th. Monday October 10th: January 2023. Tuesday October 11th: March 2023 Wednesday October 12th: April 2023 Thursday October 13th: May 1st to 15th 2023 Friday October 14th: May 16th to 31th 2023 Monday October 17th: June 1st -to30th 2023 Tuesday October 18th: July 2023 Wednesday October 19th: August 2023 onwards Last years Inca Trail permits for some dates in April, May and June…
The Regional Government of Cusco reported that since August 1, traffic on the Maras – Moray highway (main access to the Moray Archaeological Complex, located in the province of Urubamba) will present interruptions due to road improvement and safety works in the 8 km of the route. The restrictions will be given from Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at noon and 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. On Saturdays, the works will take place from 7 a.m….
ITEP Travel’s Great Traveler Reviews Land it a Place among Travelers’ Favorites Cusco, Perú – July 2022 – ITEP Travel today announced it has been recognized by Tripadvisor as a 2022 Travelers’ Choice award winner. The award celebrates businesses that have received great traveler reviews from travelers around the globe on Tripadvisor over the last 12 months. As challenging as the past year was, ITEP Travel stood out by consistently delivering positive experiences to travelers.
ITEP Eco Travel Wins 2021 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award ITEP Eco Travel’s Great Traveler Reviews earn it a Place among Travelers’ Favorites in Cusco, Perú CUSCO, PERÚ – August, 2021 – ITEP Eco Travel today announced it has been recognized as a 2021 Travelers’ Choice award winner. This achievement celebrates businesses that consistently deliver fantastic experiences to travelers around the globe, having earned great traveler reviews on Tripadvisor over the last 12 months. As challenging as the past year was,…