About
Ancient Inca settlement with circular stone constructions used for housing, storage, and ceremonial purposes. It functioned as a giant Inca storage center, preserving maize, potatoes, and grains for months due to natural ventilation from cold, altitude, and winds. It supplied armies and entire populations.
Why go
- Views so good they don't look real
- Feels like stepping into a forgotten world
- Explore a giant inca food storage center
Must try
- Explore the circular stone structures
- Hike the trails for 360 views
- Admire the handmade textiles
Pro tips
- Take a truck from calca bus station
- Arrive early to avoid crowds
- Plan for 60-90 minutes to explore
Good to know
- Free entry, but community may sell products
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Rating
4.8 / 5 (19 reviews)