Our program experiential
tours in cusco, takes place in Cancha cancha
litle village for a nice experiencie
to have, this
village is located at 3,800 masl, on the sacred
valley of the inkas in calca province. (quechua name which means
fence),
a highland valley good for potatoes farming and lama
hearding, at 05 hours hiking from
calca city. the people in this town are quiet
and happy, because of it´s beauty it is usually visited by the
lares
valley trek hikiers.
The local people
principal language is
inka laguange (quechua = Runa Simi), an exelent oportunity to learn
some of this language, by the other hand it´s festivities
are very worthed to see, very original musicians are seen
specially in carnival seasons, and
the farming activity something very top to be involved. In the principal picture you can see a lama eating near
cancha cancha village, the visitors are going to be
absolutely involved in their dayli customs. (experiential
tours in cusco).
How to
get there?.
Cancha cancha is far away from
cusco city, so for the first time it is going to be
nessesary to take private o local transport up to Huaran
village in the sacred valley of inkas, and from there
is nessesary to hike for about 5 hours, this will be
done by a member of cancha cancha village.
There isn´t
direct transport to cancha cancha, but many local transport
to Calca and Urubamba from where is needed another
conection. but about this do not worry all our
programs are including transport to get there, the problems
is if for any reason you may want to came back
to cusco, there are offenly public transport passing through
huaran to Cusco, if you want ot
arrange a transport with us we can send you a tourist
transport from cusco for a reasonable price.
Things
to do and see:
these
places offers to the visitor a large amount of things to do an see.
Nature,
hikings, be involved in the andean custom.
It shows a nice highland valley land where Lamas, alpacas, caws, horses
and sheaps, are herded, spectacular snow capped mountain views
such as qolqe cruz (silver cross), if you are going up to the mountains area, the person who you go with for sure will take
you to see many clacier lakes, it also has a native forest near
snows from where the villagers take the andean gras
named icchu for making adove brick for houses. The other activities are the farming, as
all the andean villages Cancha cancha still keeps intact all inkan
tecniques,
in the lower lands bulls are used to farm, in the
mountains inka fut plow named runa chaqui, about meals you
have to be ready to get healthy food, kind with delicious
potatoes,
with no quimics, in the kitchens you also
can see guinea pigs wich is delicious meal prepared only in
birth days and special celebrations.
about facilities??.
do not worry,
there is:
Horses to
ride to huaran for transport to cusco .
Feel free to contact us and we can give you more
ninformation, these programs are available for individuals
of groups.