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Southern Valley, Cusco Province

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May 1st 2014
We had such a good experience with Javier, Phil and I decided to take his Southern Valley tour. <span><span><span><span>The tour of the Southern Valley involving visits to Tipon, Pikkillaqta and Andahuaylillas, lesser visited sites on the normal tourist route. <span><span>As we made our way, Javier pointed out the different small towns that specialized in ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco

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Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more