Chinchero: weaving, terraces and the highest stop

3,762 m, the highest point of both routes and about 400 m above Cusco.

1 h 15 on Super Sacred Valley, arriving at 07:40, and 1 hour on the Traditional, arriving at 16:45.

You watch raw alpaca fibre become yarn, take its colour from local plants and turn into cloth on a loom tied at the waist.

Yes, on both routes. The partial Cusco Tourist Ticket covers Chinchero, Moray, Ollantaytambo and Pisac. Add it in the Add-ons step when you book.

The two routes run the valley in opposite directions: Super Sacred Valley starts on the plateau at Chinchero, while the Traditional starts in Pisac and comes back to Cusco through Chinchero.