Ollantaytambo, a historic town nestled in Peru's Sacred Valley ... Known as the Living Inca City, Ollantaytambo captivates ...

To date, over 115 sacred Inca ceremonial sites have been excavated ... dot the Andes from central Chile to southern Peru. All of the sites are located in the region of the two southernmost Inca ...

Rising from obscurity in Peru's Cusco Valley ... ventured into the Inca heartland for more than a decade. On an island in Lake Titicaca that was sacred to the ancient Tiwanaku culture, young ...

Very little is known about Capacocha, the sacred Inca ceremony of human sacrifice, but with each new archaeological discovery of a sacrificial mummy, more is revealed. The earliest and only known ...

Embark on an epic journey through Peru ... the ancient Inca sites like Machu Picchu, Choquequirao, and Pisac, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the Sacred Valley.

The Inca language, religion, and trade network dominated the Andes. A man chewing coca in a pre-Columbian figure Photograph by DEA/Album Vast amounts of coca, regarded as sacred by the Inca ...

Machu Picchu is the granddaddy of archeological sites ... once an estate for the Inca emperor, as well as a place of worship and education. When the Spanish conquered Peru, Machu Picchu was ...

At over 6,000 metres, Mt Ampato is one of the highest mountains in Peru, and a place were the Inca used in one of their most dramatic and powerful religious ceremonies: human sacrifice.

Two friends embarked on a motorcycle adventure through Peru's Sacred Valley ... More adventurous types can take a multiday Inca Trail hike or take to the roads on two wheels.