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Explore the magical sanctuary of Killarumiyoq

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KILLARUMIYOQ HIKE TOUR – HALF DAY

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KILLARUMIYOC HIKE TOUR – HALF DAY

Discover the magic of Killarumiyoq 🌙, a fascinating Inca archaeological site ⛰️ dedicated to the Moon 🌕, located in the heart of the Sacred Valley 🏞️. This tour will allow you to explore its impressive rock carvings 🗿, learn about its cultural significance, and enjoy the panoramic views of this beautiful environment.

KILLARUMIYOQ TOUR

General Information

Main Information

Duration: Approx. 4 hours
Start: Cusco
Maximum Altitude: 3,650 m.a.s.l.
Difficulty: Easy to moderate
Guide language: Spanish / English

Description

Tour Details

Embark on a meaningful exploration of Killarumiyoq, an archaeological site that reflects the Incas’ deep connection to Andean cosmology and especially the Moon. Our tour takes you through this sacred place, where living stone was masterfully carved to honor “Mama Quilla.”

Accompanied by an expert guide, you’ll learn about the different interpretations of Killarumiyoq’s function — from a lunar astronomical observatory to a ceremonial center devoted to fertility and agricultural cycles. You’ll be amazed by the precision of the carvings and the harmony between the site and its natural surroundings.

A visit to Killarumiyoq not only opens a window into the Inca past but also gives you the chance to enjoy the serenity of the Sacred Valley and capture unforgettable panoramic views.

Highlights of the Tour

Places we will visit

The Great Carved Rock: A massive rock formation with geometric carvings and niches whose meaning is still debated.
Moon Throne: A finely carved stone altar, likely used for lunar ceremonies.
Water Channels: Ancient irrigation systems showcasing the Incas’ advanced hydraulic engineering.
Panoramic Views: Stunning Sacred Valley and mountain landscapes visible from various points on-site.

Why choose this experience?

Reasons to choose us

Discover a unique archaeological site: Killarumiyoq offers a different perspective of Inca civilization focused on lunar worship and nature.
Learn from an expert guide: Our passionate guides share deep knowledge of Inca history, archaeology, and culture.
Enjoy the beauty of the Sacred Valley: The natural setting provides plenty of opportunities for stunning photography.
Escape the crowds: Often less visited than other Sacred Valley sites, Killarumiyoq offers a more intimate and peaceful experience.
Connect with ancestral energy: Feel the spirit and sacred power that emanates from this ancient place.

Why travel with us?

Our Advantages

We are certified tour operators based in Cusco.
We work professionally.
We offer 100% tourist vehicles.
We prioritize the safety of our visitors.
We make your trip the best experience.
We are 100% responsible.
We care for the environment.
We are committed to service quality.
We have our own tourist restaurant.

🥾 Itinerary

1
🏨 Hotel Pickup
We begin our adventure with hotel pickup in Cusco and head to the mystical Temple of the Moon: Killarumiyoq.
Departure from Cusco
2
🚐 Drive to Killarumiyoq
Travel by private transport enjoying scenic views of the Andes on the way to the archaeological site.
Scenic route
3
🗿 Guided Exploration
Arrival and guided tour of Killarumiyoq, including historical and spiritual insights into this sacred Inca sanctuary.
Guided visit
4
📸 Free Time for Photos
Time to explore the site at your own pace, take pictures, and connect with the energy of the location.
Photo stop
5
🚶‍♂️ Return to Transport
Regroup and return to the vehicle after the visit.
End of visit
6
🚐 Return Trip
Return drive back to Cusco enjoying more Andean landscapes.
Return route
7
🏁 Arrival in Cusco
Drop-off at your hotel or the historic center. End of the service.
End of tour

Included

1 Tourist transportation

Comfort and safety during your transfers. 🚌
2 Professional guide

Local experts who will enrich your experience. 🧑‍🏫🌄
3 Box lunch

Practical meals for your route. 🍱
4 First aid kit

Medical safety during the activity. 🧰
5 Oxygen

Altitude assistance if needed. 🫧

Not Included

1 Tips

Optional gratuities for guide and staff. 💰
2 Extra drinks

Soft drinks or additional beverages. 🥤
3 Meals

Buffet breakfast and lunch not included. 🍽️

What to Bring

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Warm clothing
To stay protected from cold in high altitude or early hours.
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from intense solar radiation.
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Sunscreen
Essential to prevent sunburn while outdoors.
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Proper shoes
Comfortable and sturdy footwear for safe hiking.
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Snack
Quick energy source for your journey.
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Water
Staying hydrated is essential throughout the activity.
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Personal documents
Bring your valid ID or passport.
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Small backpack
Perfect for carrying essentials without hassle.
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Local currency (soles)
Cash for personal expenses or extra purchases.
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Camera
Capture landscapes and your favorite moments.

KILLARUMIYOQ HIKE TOUR
This tour is conducted in a group or privately, depending on the size of your group.
«Check 24 hours in advance to confirm availability and avoid inconveniences»

Private Service Price per group Book

Group of 2-3 People

(price per group)

$100.00 USD

Now: $80.00 USD

Group of 4-7 People

(price per group)

$100.00 USD

Now: $75.00 USD

Group more than 8 people

(price per group)

$100.00 USD

Now: $70.00 USD

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Gabriel T

March 26, 2025

Excellent guide and unforgettable experience

Cristian Flores was an exceptional guide who shared extensive knowledge about the mountain and local culture. His professionalism and friendliness made the experience truly unforgettable. I highly recommend this tour for future visitors and will definitely book his services again on my next trip to Cusco. The organization was flawless and every detail was carefully planned.

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