Full-Day Moonstone Tour

Sacred Valley Tour Moonstone Itinerary 

Embark on an adventure of discovery with our full-day Cusco Moonstone Tour. Visit old ruins, take in breathtaking views, and immerse yourself in rich heritage—an unmissable journey!

DAY 1

Visit the Moonstone of Cusco (Inca Temple)

At 08:00, we start the trip towards the plains of Anta until we reach the town of Ancahuasi. Visit the ruins of Quillarumiyoc, or Killarumiyoc, as well as the houses of the Inca priests, the temple of the moon, and several other incredible Inca sites that make up Killarumiyoc.

The tourist attraction of Quillarumiyoc presents a focal visit to the temple of the moon, where we enjoy a beautiful short walk. We continue the trip to the temple of Ñaupa Iglesia. Ñaupa Iglesia presents a cave with Inca carvings such as fountains, houses, and a portal.

The guided tours of the Cusco Temple of the Moon circuit in Quillarumiyoc culminate with the circular ruins of Moray and the incredible constructions of Chinchero with its temples and textile centers. We return to Cusco via Poroy.

Explore Quillarumiyoc in Peru

In the tourist circuit, visit the following Inca archaeological sites in the Andes: the temple of the moon in Ancahuasi.

• Ruins of Quillarumiyoc—Killarumiyoc: The beautiful natural flourishing of the Andes, where the ancient Inca architects built the shape of a moon into one of the rocks, has several other ritual temples of different functions.
• Ñaupa Iglesia Inca Site: The natural cave presents an Inca fountain of imperial Inca carving with excellent polishing that “contains the symbolism of the Inca cross.” There is also a locked stone window that resembles an interstellar portal.
• Moray Inca Saite: Inca architects and agricultural scientists built a system of perfect circular terraces for spiritual and agricultural engineering reasons.
• Chinchero Inca Site: In the archaeological site of Chinchero, there are several unique megalithic rock carvings, such as the excellent meditation brain, the condor’s half wing, the Andean puma altar, and other particular sectors of Chinchero.

Food

None

Physical Level

Moderate

Walking Distance

Short walks

Hiking Time

5 to 35 minutes

Starting Altitude

Quillarumiyoq 3,657m (11,482 ft)

Minimun Altitude

Ñaupa Iglesia: 2,800m (9,186 ft)

Highest Altitude

Chinchero Ruins: 3,800m (12,467 ft)

Sacred Valley Tour Moonstone INCLUSION

• Active itinerary with unique cultural singularities
• Excellent local tour guide with a command of the English language
• Private tourist transport plus a professional driver
• Technical assistance from the Kondor Path Tours offices
• Peruvian local taxes

Note: The vehicles to use “see the photo in prices.”

Day Tour Cusco Moonstone Tour: NO INCLUSION

• CUSCO TOURIST TICKET BTG This ticket allows entrance to many sites in and around Cusco and costs 130 Peruvian soles (approximately US$45). The entrance ticket is valid for 10 days to complete the tourist circuit of Cusco, the Sacred Valley, the South Valley, and Moray.
  • PARTIAL TICKETS. Cost: 70 Peruvian Soles (approximately US$25). You can buy separate tickets if you don’t have the time or inclination to visit all the attractions on the “General Ticket” listed above.
• Quillarumiyoc entrance fee: S/. 15 (US$6).
• Lunch (box lunch)
• Water and Snacks
• Tips at the discretion of the group for tour guides and drivers

Bring

• Tennis Shoes
• Rain poncho (Rainy Season: December to March)
• Windbreaker
• Sun protection cream (SPF 45 or higher recommended)
• Water: We recommend bringing your water bottle or reusable container to protect Mother Nature and thus do our part by keeping our planet green.
• Camera/film
• Cash in local currency to purchase items.

Venture on a journey to the Moon Stone Temple of Quillarumiyoc, a sacred Incan site steeped in history and spiritual energy. A fascinating exploration of the temple, where you can learn about its significance and marvel at its stunning architecture. Get ready to be transported to another world as you immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of this incredible destination.

What’s it like?

• The Day Tour of Killarumiyoc takes you through some of the most beautiful archaeological sites and the Andes. Let your imagination soar!
• Journey through the Royal Quillarumiyoc 1-Day Moonstone Tour. Discover breathtaking ruins, rich culture, and hidden treasures along the way.

Sacred Valley Tour Moonstone COST

Season 2026

INQUIRE ABOUT THE SACRED VALLEY TOUR MOONSTONE

Cusco Moonstone Tour: Join our special Killarumiyoc Tour to learn about the Incas’ history. Enjoy beautiful mountain views and interesting archaeological sites.