Hotel Sauce Ollantaytambo

OLLANTAYTAMBO/ SACRED VALLEY One of our favorite tiny Peruvian cities, Ollantaytambo's (population 2000) history details a lovely story about a great Inca King that wanted to marry a peasant girl from the village.  Forbidden love decided that she ...

... us the agricultural terraces were pre-Inca. We talked for quite awhile and what follows is the rest of what he told us. Ollantaytambo is named for the Inca General Ollantay (tambo means refuge). At that time the king was Pachacuteq. Pacha had a daughter ...

... ), Ají de Gallina (chicken in a cheesy cream sauce with chillis and nuts), Papas a la Huancaína (potatoes served with a creamy spicy sauce, olives, lettuce and egg)... Mmmm I'm still drooling.  And finally, at the end of the day, you're ready to hit the ...

... ¨Lady's Man¨ as he was soon to be known, plus all the gear and food for the trip and set off on the 2 hour drive to Ollantaytambo to pick up the porters. Fortunately Franco got some rest on the way and was in a bit better shape when we arrived. We had a ...

... and feed you a wonderful meal (example- for lunch on the first day we had soup for starter followed by trout with rice,mushroom sauce and veg, Tea/coffee/squash.. the LOT!) then,we would head off again and they would have to pack the stuff again(like a ...