What this place feels like
Expect somewhere adventurous, indulgent and nature-rich.
Sitio arqueológico Pinkuylluna Trailhead
Find tours on ViatorStep back in time as you traverse the ancient Pinkuylluna ruins nestled in the rugged Andean landscapes near Ollantaytambo. Witness sun-kissed stone walls and narrow gorge pathways that whisper the stories of Inca ingenuity and resilience. This captivating trail offers an immersive hike through history bathed in warm golden light, with breathtaking mountain vistas that ignite the soul’s thirst for adventure and discovery. Perfect for history buffs and nature lovers craving a profound blend of culture and awe-inspiring natural beauty.
April to October, preferably morning or late afternoon for ideal lighting and mild temperatures
Most videos filmed Aug during winter. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere adventurous, indulgent and nature-rich.
Frequently asked questions
April to October, preferably morning or late afternoon for ideal lighting and mild temperatures
2–4 hours
Sturdy hiking boots, Sunhat and sunscreen, Water bottle, Camera or smartphone, Light backpack, and Layered clothing for variable mountain weather
History Enthusiasts, Adventure Travelers, Culture Seekers, Solo Travelers, and Photographers
The closest airport is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), approximately a 1-hour drive from Ollantaytambo.
Stay at charming boutique hotels or traditional guesthouses in Ollantaytambo village to soak in authentic Andean culture.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a trek to Machu Picchu, a stroll through Ollantaytambo town, or a scenic train ride along the Urubamba River.
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