Q'enco Archaeological Complex

About

A ruin seen on the hike back to Cusco square on Day 1.

Why go

• Nature and mystery mix
• Discover the strength of inca and colonial heritage
• Feels mysterious and gives a real sense of the spiritual side of inca culture

Must try

• Explore the carved rocks
• Explore qenqo
• Ceremonial site carved into rock
• Underground chambers carved entirely from solid limestone
• Intricate channels carved into the massive rock formation

Pro tips

• Recommend going with a guide
• Combine with saqsaywaman
• Easy to walk here from sacsayhuamán

Good to know

• Requires tourist ticket
• Pay for your ticket there or buy the cusco tourist ticket

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Rating

4.6 / 5 (9157 reviews)

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