Location
This beautiful town is located 44 miles through Pisaq and at 37.4 miles through Chinchero, it has an altitude of 9420 feet above sea level.
The beautiful providence of Urubamba is located in the Herat of the Sacred Valley. It has the healthiest weather, in the rainy season, the production of fruits is very vast, and the conditions of its climate are so desirable that in the XVII century the naturalist Antonio de Leon said that it was a paradise from bible times.
In the city, close to the monumental church of San Francisco, you can find still the huge Inca platforms that one can still appreciate.
The town of Urubamba still has some places that are from the Pre-Hispanic era, that were used to build the colonial constructions. In the area of Pumahuanca in main valley, there is an archeological remain (platforms and rest of constructions).
How to get to Urubamba?
Within the schedule of the Tour Sacred Valley (Pull), Urubamba is the place where you will have lunch, you can also get there taking a Private Tour. It takes one hour and a halt to get there through Pisaq and 1 hour through Chinchero.
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