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What to expect
Ollantaytambo is an archaeological site and town in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, located in the Cusco region of Peru. It is known as the Living Inca City, as it is the only Inca town that is still inhabited today. The town's design and architecture still maintain the style of the Inca culture, and the inhabitants keep traditions inherited from Inca ancestors. The site features impressive stone structures, including the Temple of the Sun, liturgical fountains, and the Royal House of the Sun. The town is also home to the Plaza of Requests, a rectangular plaza with boundary walls featuring many doorways. Ollantaytambo is a significant historical site, having served as a strategic military point during the Incas' fight against the Spaniards. The site is a popular tourist destination, offering a glimpse into the history and culture of the Inca civilization
Plan your family visit to the Ollantaytambo with these blog insights 👇
The sublime Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley
A glimpse of the Sacred Valley with a baby and toddler
Activities: The family spent two nights in Ollantaytambo, exploring the town, visiting the Inca’s Tower, and preparing for their trip to Machu Picchu
Highlights: The family loved the quaint, authentic atmosphere of Ollantaytambo and enjoyed exploring the narrow cobblestone streets. They found it easy to walk around the town ✨