Southern Sierra Tourist Information

The Southern Sierra region of Peru is characterised by high mountains and steep, deep valleys. Many roads are unpaved. Thus, travelling is often somewhat troublesome and slow, but the scenery is amazing.

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Cuzco
Cuzco
Cuzco, located in the Southern Sierras is a fascinating city that was the capital of the Inca Empire. Cuzco Tourist Information »
Ollantaytambo
Ollantaytambo
Ollantaytambo is a town in the Sacred Valley of the Incas near Cuzco in the Southern Sierra region of Peru. Ollantaytambo Tourist Information »
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is the site of an ancient Inca city, high in the Andes of Peru. Located at 2,430 metres, this UNESCO World Heritage … Machu Picchu Tourist Information »
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Sacred Valley of the Incas
Sacred Valley of the Incas
The Sacred Valley of the Incas is a valley in the Southern Sierra in Peru that contains many famous and beautiful Inca ruins. Sacred Valley of the Incas Tourist Information »
Cuzco to Machu Picchu in a week
Cuzco to Machu Picchu in a week is an excursion in the Southern Sierra Region of Peru. It starts and ends in Cuzco. Cuzco to Machu Picchu in a week Tourist Information »
Colca Canyon
Colca Canyon
Colca Canyon is in Peru's Southern Sierra region, near Arequipa. Colca Canyon Tourist Information »
Huancayo
Huancayo is the capital of the department of Junin in Southern Sierra region of Peru. Huancayo Tourist Information »
Ayacucho
Ayacucho is in the Southern Sierra region of Peru. The population is about 100,000, altitude 2,700 m. Ayacucho Tourist Information »
Tarma
Tarma is a town in Southern Sierra, Peru. Also known as Santa Ana de la Ribera de Tarma, the Pearl of the Andes and the City of Flowers. Tarma Tourist Information »
Abancay
Abancay is in the department of Apurimac, Peru in a valley over the Pachachaca river. The population is 58,000, and with an altitude of 2,378 m. Abancay Tourist Information »
Andahuaylas
Andahuaylas is a city in the Southern Sierra region of Peru. Andahuaylas Tourist Information »
Huancavelica
Huancavelica is a city in the Southern Sierra region of Peru. Huancavelica Tourist Information »
Chinchero
Chinchero is a city in the Southern Sierras of Peru. Chinchero Tourist Information »
Cachora
Cachora
Cachora is located in the department of Apurimac just off the road between Abancay and Cusco. It is the most popular starting … Cachora Tourist Information »
Paucartambo
Paucartambo is a city in the Southern Sierra region of Peru. Paucartambo Tourist Information »
Quillabamba
Quillabamba is a city within the Southern Sierra of Peru. It is the capital of La Convención Province, which is the largest province of Cusco. Quillabamba Tourist Information »
Santa Teresa
Santa Teresa is a town within the Southern Sierra of Peru in the province of La Convención. Santa Teresa Tourist Information »
Andahuaylillas
Andahuaylillas
Andahuaylillas is a small town in Peru, surrounded by mountains and fertile lands. Andahuaylillas Tourist Information »
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