Best Packages for Inti Raymi

Cusco has prepared with enthusiasm to receive one of its most notable events: the Inti Raymi, after of a two-year break due to the covid-19 pandemic. The main ceremony will take place on June 24 on the Sacsayhuamán esplanade, where the majesty of the Inca, the coya and his imperial court will be recreated, accompanied by dancers representing the four of them, offering attendees an experience unforgettable.

According to Fernando Santoyo Vargas, president of the board of directors of the Municipal Celebration Company of Cusco (Emufec), this year the jubilee festivities of Cusco mark a new beginning and represent an opportunity for cultural and tourist reactivation after the pandemic. He has emphasized the application of strict protocols to ensure the safety and success of the event.

Expectations are high, with the estimate of bringing together 70,000 people and reaching 65% occupancy hotel industry, which represents a renaissance compared to the 210,000 tourists who visited the city in June 2019. This year's program includes 165 activities, including dance parades, festivals gastronomic and, the highlight, the majestic Inti Raymi.

A memorable experience

"This year, the organization will focus on guaranteeing controlled spaces to avoid crowds, thus prioritizing the fight against the pandemic. It is essential that both artists and the public have completed their vaccination schedule," Santoyo said.

He added that strict compliance with the protocols is a show of respect and appreciation towards the city of Cusco, and will contribute to the success of the festivities, which promise to be a cultural experience unforgettable.

It is established as an essential requirement to enter Sacsayhuamán to have the vaccination schedule complete, while all attendees must wear a mask correctly, even in an open space. fresh air.

Best Packages for Inti Raymi

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Inti Raymi, the Festival of the Sun, with our carefully crafted and curated packages that offer an unparalleled journey into the heart of this ancient Inca celebration. As you embark on this cultural adventure, let our expertly designed packages elevate your experience, ensuring you witness the magic of Inti Raymi in the most memorable way.

Join us as we unveil the magic of Inti Raymi, where ancient traditions come to life, and the spirit of the Inca civilization is celebrated with grace and grandeur. Book your package today and be a part of this extraordinary cultural spectacle.

Inti Raymi at Qoricancha

In a prominent place in the heart of the Cusco capital, designed in the shape of a puma, one of the deities of the Incas, the Qorikancha was erected, a magnificent temple dedicated to the cult of the Sun by order of the inca.

The Incas venerated the Sun god, whom they called apu P'unchao or apu Inti, and celebrated the great festival of Inti Raymi in his honor. The Qorikancha, also known as the Golden Fence, represents the fusion of the Inca and Spanish cultures. On the foundations of the ancient Inca solar temple, the church and convent of Santo Domingo were built.

It is a vivid example of the coexistence between the indigenous past and European architecture. It was built with exquisite carved stones and its walls were adorned with sheets of gold and silver.