The Andes |
Cusco, the capitol of the Inca Empire, is today a big metropolis, but it still shows its roots Inca foundations support Colonial buildings that house modern offices. The Inca fortress of Sacsayhuaman looks over the city, and the Inca descendants still speak their native Quechua. Plan to spend some time with your kids, exploring this magnificent region. |
Cusco (Cuzco) | |||
Inca sites | |||
Tip: Buy a Boleto Turistico, a tourist ticket for entrance into many of the sites in and around Cusco. The ticket includes Sacsayhuaman, Qenko, Tambomachay, Ollantaytambo, Pisac, Chincherro, the cathedral, Museo de Sitio del Koricancha, Museo Historico Regional. The ticket is good for ten days and kid's tickets are half price. |