The Sacred Valley in Peru has long been treated as an acclimatization stopover, a place to adjust to the altitude in preparation for Machu Picchu. But the region—a series of agrarian communities that still maintain indigenous Incan traditions—is well worth a visit on its own, offering both cultural immersion and outdoor adventure. In just a few days in the Sacred Valley, travelers can visit the fascinating ruins of Maras and Moray, participate in a healing ceremony with a local shaman, paddle-bo...
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