Urubamba Province

Cusco Region

Machu Picchu, ancient Incan ruins, set against a backdrop of lush mountains and a winding path.
Machu Picchu's ancient ruins with terraced fields and steep mountain backdrop.
Machu Picchu ruins with Incan stone architecture, terraced fields, and Andean mountains in the background.
Machu Picchu, an ancient Incan city with terraced ruins, set against a backdrop of towering mountains and lush greenery.
Machu Picchu, an ancient Incan city, nestled in a valley surrounded by mountains.

Popular cities in Urubamba Province

The ancient Incan ruins of Machu Picchu with terraced fields and steep mountain backdrop.
Machu Picchu
Known for Mountains, Hiking and Historical
The sacred Inca city, built high in the Andes and hidden for centuries, is now one of Peru’s most spectacular and popular tourist destinations.

Reasons to visit

  • Aguas Calientes Hot Springs
  • Inca Trail
  • Huayna Picchu
A mountainous landscape with ancient ruins and a village.
Ollantaytambo
Known for Historical, Ruins and Tours
Home to the ruins of a striking temple, this quaint village has changed little since it was inhabited by the Inca centuries ago.

Reasons to visit

  • Ollantaytambo Archaeological Site
  • Inca Bridge
  • Pinkuylluna Mountain Granaries
A historic church with bell towers, a stone pathway, and a small garden with trees and flowers.
Maras
Check out the local area in Maras—home to attractions like Salt Mines of Maras and Moray Terraces.

Reasons to visit

  • Salt Mines of Maras
  • Moray Terraces
A rural market with blue canopies and a mountainous backdrop.
Urubamba
Known for Relaxing, Hiking and Historical
The Sacred Valley’s central transportation hub, this lively town has a well-functioning tourist infrastructure and makes an ideal base for exploring the region.
A mountainous landscape with a stone structure and grazing animals.
Huayllabamba
Check out the local area in Huayllabamba—home to attractions like Machuqolqa and Cerro Potosino.
A mountainous landscape with a river, fields, and a town nestled between the hills.
Yucay
Known for Dining, Spas and Friendly people
Escape to upscale Yucay! Enjoy its dining, spas and adventures.

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