Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu
Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu, Peru
Quechua
Ollantaytambo
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- Hike
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- Easy
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- 4,7 km / 2.9 mi
- Half-day
- 3 h
Exploration Path
The walk takes us through the living Inca town of Ollantaytambo. The trail passes through the old main gate and over cobblestone streets framed by narrow water channels. After visiting the village, we climb to the archaeological site to see its terraces, the ceremonial center and the Royal Building.
Following the winding course of the Urubamba River, this area showcases Inca architecture at its best, enclosing some of Peru’s most important archaeological landmarks, from Pisac to Macchu Picchu.
Elevation Profile
- Elevation Gain
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177 m 581 ft
- Elevation Loss
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-146 m -479 ft
- Max. Altitude
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2.885 m 9.465 ft
- Min. Altitude
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2.816 m 9.239 ft
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