Ancient Weaver & Farmersland of the Andean knowledge
| Country | PERU |
| Trip Duration | 8 days, 7 nights |
| Season | Year around |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Transport | Bus, Train |
Trip Highlights
Highlights
Rural activities, Andean Culture, Ancestral weaving and farming techniques, Traditional medicine, natural food make by local families, spectacular andean scenery and Machu Picchu.
Trip Itinerary
Day 1. Cusco
Reception at the airport, transfer to your selected hotel, the rest of the morning we use to adjust to the altitude. After a lunch we do a short visit of the city, we walk to the central market, a good place to see all the colorful product and the large variety of potatoes, corn and exotic fruits of the region.
| Meals | Lunch and dinner |
| Accommodation | Hotel |
| Hiking time | 3 hrs |
| Minimum altitude | 3,360 mt / 11,050 ft |
Day 2. Pisac and Andean Community
The vivid colors of the clothing of the villagers of Amaru are from natural dyes made from .plants and organic elements, which dye wool. The weaver create fantastic geometric shapes that enclose very old codes. The communities knit their identity, customs and desires, creating a conversation between them by a visual patron. The Amaru Yachaqs will teach you how to speak this language will textiles and build your own design with their help
| Meals | Breakfast, Lunch and dinner |
| Accommodation | Home state |
| Hiking time | Full day |
Day 3. Trek to Huayllapara
| Meals | Breakfast, Lunch and dinner |
| Accommodation | Home state |
Day 4. Huayllapara
Decoding the cycles and the desires of the Pachamama is not only an ancient knowledge, but also a way of ensuring their subsistence. In Huayllafara community you will make a complete journey through the perspective of the Andean man in agriculture and nature issues. The community members will teach you the importance of vertical control, time cycles, seasons and agricultural rituals. Then you can practice using traditional tools to plant or harvest food and learning how to manage a team of oxen