Spend time with Andean shepherds from the Quishuarani communityto learn about why llamas, alpacas, and sheep play a central role in the Andean rural communities. You'll get to go along with the locals as they herd their animals, learn more about this community's history and experience a taste of their daily lives. For a relaxing break, you'll also have the opportunity to visit local hot springs in Lares.
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Highlights
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Learn about herding traditions directly from a traditional Andean community
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Stay in a comfortable family homestay
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Eat delicious, home-cooked food algonside your hosts
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Visit the relaxing hot springs of Lares
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Explore a little-visited part of the Sacred Valley
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Day 1 - Spend the day with the Quishuarani community
Day 2 - Return to Cusco
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CBC Tupay
Locally Owned Nonprofit
Discover the Heart of Peru with CBC Tupay Immersive Cultural Experiences in the Sacred Valley Nestled in the breathtaking Southern Peruvian Highlands lies an opportunity for travelers to deeply connect with the indigenous communities of the Sacred Valley. CBC
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Transport options
You'll get picked up at your hotel in Cusco and travel in a private van for about 3 hours to reach the community.
Starts at:
$354/person
Speaks: English, Spanish and Other Local Language