Chinchero, Peru

Travel Blogs from Chinchero (10)

following the scent of salt..., Chinchero, Peru travel blog
following the scent of salt...
Jan 15, 2008

1/14 There's been a "rumba"  and the railroad tracks are blocked by rocks....we're forced to leave a day later than we intended, but at 5 AM, way earlier in the day than I ever intend to go anywhere.   But that's OK because we plan to make ...

A travel blog entry by rawhideone
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The Sacred Valley of the Incas, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Pisac, Chinchero, Urubamba, Peru travel blog
The Sacred Valley of the Incas
May 26, 2007

... xxxxx Hola otra vez, hoy fuimos a la Valle Segrada de los Incas y fue increíble. Fuimos a Pisac, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero y finalmente a Cusco otra vez. ¡Un día lleno de actividades! Las ruinas en Pisac y Ollantaytambo son algo de un mundo ...

A travel blog entry by bethany
Al Valle Sagrado - Chinchero, Chinchero, Peru travel blog
Al Valle Sagrado - Chinchero
May 14, 2006

... patiently on folding chairs in front of a podium and a huge pile of colourful gift baskets. This is Mother's Day, and in Chinchero, it is celebrated with immense gravity. The speeches are interminable, as is to be expected, but we arrive just when the ...

A travel blog entry by mmbcross
Friday adventure...last stop Chinchero!, Chinchero, Peru travel blog
Friday adventure...last stop Chinchero!
Jun 19, 2009

... for about 40 minutes to our next destination which was the highest point that we´ve been to in Peru (3,900 meters above sea level).  We arrived in Chinchero around 5:30, and thanks to our guide´s warning from our city tour, we packed warm clothes.  ...

A travel blog entry by acordes

Forum Discussions on Chinchero (2)

where to go after Cuzco & machu Picchu?
Posted on Dec 19, 2007, 17:29:26
... as usual.The towns are still very traditional even though tourism has kicked up many notches. Consider visiting the market town of Chinchero as well. The best way to explore is just to immerse yourself into a place and try and get underneath the surfacey ...
Peruvian Adventure
Posted on Oct 12, 2006, 15:43:29
... . There is a never ending list of things to do and see in and around Cusco and Machu Picchu. I recommend the church of Chinchero, Moras and Moray - all of which can be seen in an afternoon. Otherwise all the other major sites in the area come pretty ...