FESTIVAL DEL SOL - INTI RAYMI (Route)

Operating Schedule: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

1. Plaza Kusipata
10:00 AM: Walk to Plaza Regocijo. From this point, the group will proceed to Plaza Regocijo, where the guide will share essential information and prepare everyone for the upcoming event. There will be a short break to capture photos and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Cusco’s center.

2. Saqsaywaman
11:00 AM | Transfer to Sacsayhuaman. The group will board private transportation and reach the main stage of this remarkable event in just 20 minutes. 12:00 PM | Arrival at Sacsayhuaman. A brief exploration of this majestic archaeological site, surrounded by mountains and ancient energy, will take place. The Quechua name Saqsaywaman translates to “satisfied falcon,” and it offers the best view of the event. 12:30 PM: Central Ceremony + Box Lunch. The group will settle into the reserved grandstand to witness the magnificent Inti Raymi spectacle. While reliving the grand tribute to the Sun God, a delightful box lunch, specially prepared for the occasion, will be enjoyed. Experience ritual, dance, music, and tradition at its finest.

3. Plaza de Armas
4:30 PM: Conclusion of the ceremony and return to Cusco. After the ceremony, the group will reconvene and return to the city via private transportation. Drop-off will be near the Plaza de Armas, allowing for further exploration of Cusco at one’s own pace.

Points of Interest

• Plaza de Armas

• Sacsayhuaman

• Nanja VIP Grandstand Entrance Ticket (Subject to availability)
• Lunch
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• services not mentioned

Imagine experiencing an ancestral ceremony where time appears to pause. The Inti Raymi, held every June 24 in Cusco, is more than just an event: it is a journey back to the magnificent era of the Inca Empire, a vibrant display of color, music, sacred rituals, and the unique energy of the Andes.

This tour offers not only the chance to witness the ceremony from prime locations in Qoricancha and Sacsayhuaman but also to immerse yourself in a fully guided experience, surrounded by history, living culture, and stunning landscapes. Feel the Inca’s departure as if you were in the 15th century, listen to the chants honoring the sun, and watch dances that have endured through the ages.

Moreover, your day will be meticulously organized so you can focus solely on enjoyment: private transportation, an expert guide, reserved entrance tickets, and a gourmet box lunch to relish while you take in the essence of Inti Raymi.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.