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Andean Cultural Experience: Countryside, Traditions & Local Lunch
Centro Histórico
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the essence of the Andes through an authentic experience with a local community. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be welcomed with traditional music and the warmth of your hosts, who will invite you to become part of their customs.
Dress in traditional clothing, take part in seasonal agricultural activities, and gain insight into the Andean way of life. Learn about the fascinating traditional weaving process, an ancestral art rich in history and meaning.
Enjoy a delicious lunch prepared with local ingredients and end your experience with a special farewell. A unique opportunity to connect with the culture, traditions, and people of the Peruvian Andes.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tourist lunch as detailed
Use of tools for the activities
Local interpreter (Quechua – Spanish/English)
All activities mentioned in the program
welcome at the community center
Personalized assistance throughout the experience
Alcoholic beverages or soft drinks
Local transportation to/from the community
Medical insurance
Tips (optional)
Services not mentioned
Meeting Points
Departure
Cuzco Main Square
The meeting point will be at Plaza Regocijo, next to the central fountain. Our guide will be there and will also contact you before the tour starts. Additionally, the guide will call out the name of the person responsible for the reservation or the group to make the meeting easier.
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Itinerary
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Cusco Region
Enjoy an authentic experience in an Andean community, where you will be welcomed with traditional music by the Varayoc (local leader). Savor a welcome drink (muña tea) while introducing yourself to the group.
You will then dress in traditional clothing and become part of the community. Take part in seasonal agricultural activities such as planting, harvesting, and feeding animals.
Next, learn about the traditional weaving process, including spinning, natural dyeing, and textile production.
The experience ends with a delicious traditional lunch (2 options available, to be selected at the time of booking) and free time to purchase local handmade textiles. A musical farewell completes the experience.
Duration: Approximately 3 hours
Altitude: 3,770 m.a.s.l.
Available year-round
Suitable for all ages
4 hours
Andean Cultural Experience: Countryside, Traditions & Local Lunch
Centro Histórico
About
Discover the essence of the Andes through an authentic experience with a local community. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be welcomed with traditional music and the warmth of your hosts, who will invite you to become part of their customs.
Dress in traditional clothing, take part in seasonal agricultural activities, and gain insight into the Andean way of life. Learn about the fascinating traditional weaving process, an ancestral art rich in history and meaning.
Enjoy a delicious lunch prepared with local ingredients and end your experience with a special farewell. A unique opportunity to connect with the culture, traditions, and people of the Peruvian Andes.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tourist lunch as detailed
Use of tools for the activities
Local interpreter (Quechua – Spanish/English)
All activities mentioned in the program
welcome at the community center
Personalized assistance throughout the experience
Alcoholic beverages or soft drinks
Local transportation to/from the community
Medical insurance
Tips (optional)
Services not mentioned
Meeting Points
Departure
Cuzco Main Square
The meeting point will be at Plaza Regocijo, next to the central fountain. Our guide will be there and will also contact you before the tour starts. Additionally, the guide will call out the name of the person responsible for the reservation or the group to make the meeting easier.