Chinchero
Chinchero
1.2 km
Total Distance
44 m
Elevation Gain
Trail description
Short walk through Chinchero, at about 3,760 m on the plateau above the Sacred Valley, to its colonial church and the Inca terraces and walls beside it. The church of Nuestra Señora de la Natividad stands above broad agricultural terraces. The town is known for its traditional weaving, and most people speak Quechua as their first language. Entry to the archaeological site and church is with the Cusco tourist ticket (boleto turístico).