Urubamba

Urubamba

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Peru
Urubamba

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  • Moray & the Maras Salt Mines Day Trip
    8.00 02/04/2026
    Dusan
    Niš , Serbia
    I travelled with teenagers
  • Tour por el Valle Sagrado de los Incas
    10.00 05/27/2026
    Héctor
    Guadalajara , México

    It was an amazing tour and our guide Ray was excellent; he introduced us to his culture in a wonderful way. All the places we visited were very beautiful.

    I travelled with friends
  • Tour por el Valle Sagrado de los Incas
    10.00 04/24/2026
    Kiomara Fosaty
    España

    100% recommended, comprehensive and with lots of explanations. We really enjoyed it. Ketty was our fantastic guide.

    I travelled with my partner
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Best Tours and Activities in Urubamba | Top Experiences 2024

Discover Urubamba, a tranquil valley town nestled in the heart of Peru’s Sacred Valley. Surrounded by majestic mountains and fertile fields, this charming town stands as a gateway to some of the most spectacular Inca sites, including the world-famous Machu Picchu. With its local markets, fresh cuisine, and stunning landscapes, it is an ideal base for travelers seeking nature, culture, and adventure.

History and Culture

This region has been inhabited since ancient times. Once an important agricultural center for the Incas, the valley provided food for both local communities and the royal family in Cusco. Today, you’ll find traces of Quechua traditions, archaeological sites, and colonial-era churches blending history with daily life.

Best Time to Visit

The most pleasant months to travel here are from May to September, when the weather is drier and sunny days are frequent. The landscape is lush after the rainy season, perfect for trekking, sightseeing, and enjoying outdoor activities. However, the valley's charm can be enjoyed all year round.

How do I get there?

Most visitors arrive from Cusco, which is about an hour and a half away by car or bus. It’s a scenic journey through the Andes, passing picturesque villages and beautiful views along the way.

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