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Killarumiyoc - Tumibamba - Inca terraces

killarumiyoc - tumibamba - inca terraces??. Have you ever hearted about a place where the moon has been carved in a lame stone? The moon one of the most important deities of Inka’s named Mama Killa (Mother Moon) was the sister and wife of the Inti  (sun). Inka´s made moon calendars, temples to worship the Moon; in Cusco this temple is called Killarumiyoc / quillarumiyoc. Also you can go with us to Tumibamba at Zurite District, an archaeological site on ceremonial knife shape named tumi which still is underground (it was covered by Inkas to avoid it's destruction. Near this there are the largest terraces of agriculture in the world named Andenes de Zurite. killarumiyoc / quillarumiyoc is the best new option for training before inca trail hike.

 

Daily departures, no minimum of people needed available only in private tours

This quillarumiyoc / killarumiyoc hike is advised for those who wants training hike prior long    and high treks.

 

 

Killarumiyoc - Tumibamba - Inca terraces: trip itinerary:

We begin our hike with transfer from your hotel and drive for about one hour to trail head we will walk to killarumiyoc / quillarumiyoc.

The killarumiyoc / quillarumiyoc archaeological site  is a complex consisting in inca buildings including farming terraces, water channels located only at 30 minutes on slow walking from the highway.

 

the most important thing to see in quillarumiyoc / killarumiyoc is a big carved stone, which is supposed to be an inca moon calendar , there is also lots of terraces and cave where pre-history of this part of cusco lived. the tour will take about half and hour. Then, sun after we hike on gradual up hill to see some more sites of this place, then   we rich a channel used for irrigating farmlands, good time for our box lunch on river bank and see the landscape of this region, then we walk banking channel for about  3 hours and we reach Zurite town.

Zurite has full of undeveloped sites, This town  has nice colonial temple, inka agriculture terraces, and  a inka city wich has been covered underground and juts couple years ago the cusquenian  university made same studies excavation and clearly discovered a city on a ceremonial knife shape called tumi, after visiting this site we get our transport and go to see the Inkas biggest  agricultural terraces in the same district then  we can back  and arrive cusco on around 18:00 hrs.

INCLUDED:

  • Private transport.

  • English speaking professional tour guide.

  • Entrance fee for Killarumiyoc.

  • Box lunch.

Inka Trail & new treks to Machu Picchu

short inca trail / choquekirao to Machu Picchu / huchuy qosqo machu picchu / tumibamba inca trail

salkantay to machu picchu / Salcantay Inca Trail / vilcabamba to machu picchu

 

adventure treks

choquequirao trek 4 days / ausangate mountain circuit 8 days / qheswachaca inca bridge tour

ausangate mountain trek 6days / ancascocha trek 5days / lares valley trek 3days / tumibamba to ollantaytambo

 vilcabamba espiritu pampa / huchuy qosqo 2days

 

Amazon Jungle Trips

manu cultural zone / manu reserved zone / pongo de mainique / iquitos / puerto maldonado

 

Day Tours

sacred valley / maras moray and salt mines / tipon piquillacta and ahuaylillas / horse back riding

huchuy qosqo hike / river rafting / quillarumiyoc to tumibamba / machu picchu

 

Experiential Tours

Zurite / kancha kancha / raqchi

 

Peru Programs

quechua circuit / colca canyon / misti volcano climb / titicaca lake

nazca linez / north peru tours

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