{"id":3525,"date":"2026-01-28T19:42:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T00:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/?p=3525"},"modified":"2026-05-04T21:08:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T02:08:02","slug":"como-llegar-a-inkilltambo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/en\/como-llegar-a-inkilltambo\/","title":{"rendered":"How to get to Inkilltambo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just minutes from the historic centre, there is a sanctuary far from the hustle and bustle of the city that few tourists know about: <strong>Inkilltambo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Surrounded by terraces, canals and a peaceful atmosphere, this place offers a unique experience, away from the crowds and closer to the Andean landscape of Cusco.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read on to find out how to get there, either by taking a leisurely stroll or going there directly, so you can choose the pace that best suits your trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Entry is completely <strong>FREE<\/strong> for all visitors (local, national or foreign). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before we move on to the guide, here are some important points to consider before visiting the site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b02ca5cf alignfull uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-fb93c3c7\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-bc34a4e5 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 640 512\"><path d=\"M184 88C184 118.9 158.9 144 128 144C97.07 144 72 118.9 72 88C72 57.07 97.07 32 128 32C158.9 32 184 57.07 184 88zM208.4 196.3C178.7 222.7 160 261.2 160 304C160 338.3 171.1 369.8 192 394.5V416C192 433.7 177.7 448 160 448H96C78.33 448 64 433.7 64 416V389.2C26.16 371.2 0 332.7 0 288C0 226.1 50.14 176 112 176H144C167.1 176 190.2 183.5 208.4 196.3V196.3zM64 245.7C54.04 256.9 48 271.8 48 288C48 304.2 54.04 319.1 64 330.3V245.7zM448 416V394.5C468 369.8 480 338.3 480 304C480 261.2 461.3 222.7 431.6 196.3C449.8 183.5 472 176 496 176H528C589.9 176 640 226.1 640 288C640 332.7 613.8 371.2 576 389.2V416C576 433.7 561.7 448 544 448H480C462.3 448 448 433.7 448 416zM576 330.3C585.1 319.1 592 304.2 592 288C592 271.8 585.1 256.9 576 245.7V330.3zM568 88C568 118.9 542.9 144 512 144C481.1 144 456 118.9 456 88C456 57.07 481.1 32 512 32C542.9 32 568 57.07 568 88zM256 96C256 60.65 284.7 32 320 32C355.3 32 384 60.65 384 96C384 131.3 355.3 160 320 160C284.7 160 256 131.3 256 96zM448 304C448 348.7 421.8 387.2 384 405.2V448C384 465.7 369.7 480 352 480H288C270.3 480 256 465.7 256 448V405.2C218.2 387.2 192 348.7 192 304C192 242.1 242.1 192 304 192H336C397.9 192 448 242.1 448 304zM256 346.3V261.7C246 272.9 240 287.8 240 304C240 320.2 246 335.1 256 346.3zM384 261.7V346.3C393.1 335 400 320.2 400 304C400 287.8 393.1 272.9 384 261.7z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Go accompanied<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">Visit the place in a group of 2 or more <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-eb0541f9\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-d2cdbfe3 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M256 159.1c-53.02 0-95.1 42.98-95.1 95.1S202.1 351.1 256 351.1s95.1-42.98 95.1-95.1S309 159.1 256 159.1zM509.3 347L446.1 255.1l63.15-91.01c6.332-9.125 1.104-21.74-9.826-23.72l-109-19.7l-19.7-109c-1.975-10.93-14.59-16.16-23.72-9.824L256 65.89L164.1 2.736c-9.125-6.332-21.74-1.107-23.72 9.824L121.6 121.6L12.56 141.3C1.633 143.2-3.596 155.9 2.736 164.1L65.89 256l-63.15 91.01c-6.332 9.125-1.105 21.74 9.824 23.72l109 19.7l19.7 109c1.975 10.93 14.59 16.16 23.72 9.824L256 446.1l91.01 63.15c9.127 6.334 21.75 1.107 23.72-9.822l19.7-109l109-19.7C510.4 368.8 515.6 356.1 509.3 347zM256 383.1c-70.69 0-127.1-57.31-127.1-127.1c0-70.69 57.31-127.1 127.1-127.1s127.1 57.3 127.1 127.1C383.1 326.7 326.7 383.1 256 383.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Protect yourself from the sun<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">Bring sunscreen, a hat, or an umbrella<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-9aecda9f\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-ead72b5a uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M336 128c-32 0-80.02 16.03-112 32.03c-32.01-16-79.1-32.02-111.1-32.03C32 128 .4134 210.5 .0033 288c-.5313 99.97 63.99 224 159.1 224c32 0 48-16 64-16c16 0 32 16 64 16c96 0 160.4-122.8 159.1-224C447.7 211.6 416 128 336 128zM320 32V0h-32C243.8 0 208 35.82 208 80v32h32C284.2 112 320 76.18 320 32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Includes snacks<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">Bring some snacks and water for the journey<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-04cb8eef\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-c89210ec uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M180.2 243.1C185 263.9 162.2 280.2 144.1 268.8L119.8 253.6l-50.9 81.43c-13.33 21.32 2.004 48.98 27.15 48.98h32.02c17.64 0 31.98 14.32 31.98 31.96c0 17.64-14.34 32.05-31.98 32.05H96.15c-75.36 0-121.3-82.84-81.47-146.8L65.51 219.8L41.15 204.5C23.04 193.1 27.66 165.5 48.48 160.7l91.43-21.15C148.5 137.7 157.2 142.9 159.2 151.6L180.2 243.1zM283.1 78.96l41.25 66.14l-24.25 15.08c-18.16 11.31-13.57 38.94 7.278 43.77l91.4 21.15c8.622 1.995 17.23-3.387 19.21-12.01l21.04-91.43c4.789-20.81-17.95-37.05-36.07-25.76l-24.36 15.2L337.4 45.14c-37.58-60.14-125.2-60.18-162.8-.0617L167.2 56.9C157.9 71.75 162.5 91.58 177.3 100.9c14.92 9.359 34.77 4.886 44.11-10.04l7.442-11.89C241.6 58.58 270.9 59.33 283.1 78.96zM497.3 301.3l-16.99-27.26c-9.336-14.98-29.06-19.56-44.04-10.21c-14.94 9.318-19.52 29.15-10.18 44.08l16.99 27.15c13.35 21.32-1.984 49-27.14 49h-95.99l.0234-28.74c0-21.38-25.85-32.09-40.97-16.97l-66.41 66.43c-6.222 6.223-6.222 16.41 .0044 22.63l66.42 66.34c15.12 15.1 40.95 4.386 40.95-16.98l-.0234-28.68h95.86C491.2 448.1 537.2 365.2 497.3 301.3z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Save your trash<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">Respect the place and avoid littering<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-table-of-contents uagb-toc__align-left uagb-toc__columns-1  uagb-block-a5fad866\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-scroll= \"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-offset= \"30\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-toc__wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-toc__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tContent:\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-toc__list-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#d\u00f3nde-queda-inkilltambo\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">\ud83e\udded Where is Inkilltambo located?<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#c\u00f3mo-llegar-a-inkilltambo\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">\ud83d\uddfa\ufe0f How to get to Inkilltambo?<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#puntos-de-inter\u00e9s\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">\ud83d\udccd Points of Interest<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#historia-y-significado-de-inkilltambo\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">\ud83d\udcdc History and meaning of Inkilltambo<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#qu\u00e9-otros-sitios-puedes-visitar-cerca-de-inkilltambo\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f What other places can you visit near Inkilltambo?<\/a><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-34e4d5b8\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">\ud83e\udded Where is Inkilltambo located?<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Inkilltambo is located northeast of the city of Cusco and belongs to the district of San Sebasti\u00e1n. It is also part of the Sacsayhuam\u00e1n Archaeological Park. The site forms part of a group of Inca ritual and urban spaces that extended beyond the city's main centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Its location on a hillside surrounded by terraces and canals explains its importance in Inca planning, particularly with regard to its relationship with water and the landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t<div \n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-google-map uagb-google-map__wrap uagb-block-8da1ddfa\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"\" >\n\t\t\t\t<embed\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"uagb-google-map__iframe\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Google Map for \"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=Inkilltambo%20F2XX%2B63C%2C%20Cusco%2008000&#038;z=17&#038;hl=es&#038;t=k&#038;output=embed&#038;iwloc=near\"\n\t\t\t\t\twidth=\"640\"\n\t\t\t\t\theight=\"300\"\n\t\t\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\t\t><\/embed>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-823477e2\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">\ud83d\uddfa\ufe0f How to get to Inkilltambo?<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are two ways to get to the venue:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-ecd61c6a\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Original Route: Hike to the place<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you like to explore at a leisurely pace and enjoy the scenery, walking to Inkilltambo is a good option, as this is the \"original\" route that people usually take.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The route starts at the entrance of the same name, which is located at the end of Chinchaysuyo Avenue. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">There are two ways to reach the entrance: you can arrive by vehicle or take a short uphill walk. You can access it via <strong>Circunvalaci\u00f3n Street<\/strong> or <strong>Collasuyo Street<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The walk to Inkilltambo follows an easy-to-navigate dirt road that is flat. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the walk, you may see various plant species and small birds, as well as the remains of Inca buildings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-a6b81eb6 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-zoomin wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Mapa-ruta-inkilltambo-EN.webp 1920w, https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Mapa-ruta-inkilltambo-EN-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Mapa-ruta-inkilltambo-EN-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Mapa-ruta-inkilltambo-EN-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Mapa-ruta-inkilltambo-EN-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Mapa-ruta-inkilltambo-EN-18x10.webp 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Mapa-ruta-inkilltambo-EN.webp\" alt=\"Ruta al centro arqueol\u00f3gico de inkilltambo\" class=\"uag-image-3537\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" title=\"map-inkilltambo-route\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-f5455a75\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Alternate Route: By vehicle<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Una forma de llegar es ir en un veh\u00edculo particular al lugar, este tendr\u00e1 dos rutas por la que poder ir:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Por la Av. Circunvalaci\u00f3n, pasando el Centro Arqueol\u00f3gico de Puka Pukara llegando a la zona de Yuncaypata y de ah\u00ed usando la ruta que aparece como CU-1110 en Maps para as\u00ed llegar a Inkilltambo.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Por la zona de Kari Grande, de la calle Rumi Wasi tomando la ruta CU-1110 para volver a conectar con una peque\u00f1a parte de Yuncaypata, esta ruta resulta m\u00e1s corta que la anterior, pero buena parte del camino ser\u00e1 tierra.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-e4dac553\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">\ud83d\udccd Points of Interest<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-cb511538\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">K&#8217;allachaka<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although it is not a main part of the route to Inkilltambo, it is possible to see it from afar: a circular pyramid that served as a ceremonial center surrounded by terraces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-67fd4c6a wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/kallachaka-vision-de-frente-scaled.jpg ,https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/kallachaka-vision-de-frente-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/kallachaka-vision-de-frente-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/kallachaka-vision-de-frente-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Foto tomada de kallachaka del camino de inkilltambo \" class=\"uag-image-3539\" width=\"498\" height=\"370\" title=\"kallachaka-vision-de-frente\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-cfba409f\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Inca remains<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Durante tu caminata podr\u00e1s ver restos de construcciones antiguas de los incas, que son:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list uagb-block-759d1327\"><div class=\"uagb-icon-list__wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-65820b38\"><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M180.7 4.686C186.9-1.562 197.1-1.562 203.3 4.686L283.3 84.69C285.8 87.2 287.4 90.48 287.9 94.02L328.1 416H55.88L96.12 94.02C96.57 90.48 98.17 87.2 100.7 84.69L180.7 4.686zM152 272C138.7 272 128 282.7 128 296C128 309.3 138.7 320 152 320H232C245.3 320 256 309.3 256 296C256 282.7 245.3 272 232 272H152zM352 448C369.7 448 384 462.3 384 480C384 497.7 369.7 512 352 512H32C14.33 512 0 497.7 0 480C0 462.3 14.33 448 32 448H352z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\">A small<strong> tower <\/strong>that you can visit downhill. This won't take you long as it is located next to a stream and a green space where you can rest.<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-412dade5\"><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M180.7 4.686C186.9-1.562 197.1-1.562 203.3 4.686L283.3 84.69C285.8 87.2 287.4 90.48 287.9 94.02L328.1 416H55.88L96.12 94.02C96.57 90.48 98.17 87.2 100.7 84.69L180.7 4.686zM152 272C138.7 272 128 282.7 128 296C128 309.3 138.7 320 152 320H232C245.3 320 256 309.3 256 296C256 282.7 245.3 272 232 272H152zM352 448C369.7 448 384 462.3 384 480C384 497.7 369.7 512 352 512H32C14.33 512 0 497.7 0 480C0 462.3 14.33 448 32 448H352z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\">There is also a larger building which is almost hidden and has been destroyed by nature.  <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-2b297a99 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-528d191d\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-299b826d wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/torre-inca-wiratrips-cebonce-take-1024x768.jpg ,https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/torre-inca-wiratrips-cebonce-take-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/torre-inca-wiratrips-cebonce-take-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/torre-inca-wiratrips-cebonce-take-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"peque\u00f1a construcci\u00f3n con forma de toore o reservorio inca zona baja de inkilltambo\" class=\"uag-image-3541\" width=\"498\" height=\"370\" title=\"torre-inca-wiratrips-cebonce-take\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-fcf74ae3\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-8d7179d6 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vestigios-inca-inkilltambo-wiratrips-cebonce-take-1024x765.jpg ,https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vestigios-inca-inkilltambo-wiratrips-cebonce-take-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vestigios-inca-inkilltambo-wiratrips-cebonce-take-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/wiratrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vestigios-inca-inkilltambo-wiratrips-cebonce-take-1024x765.jpg\" alt=\"vestigio inca destruido por el pasar del tiempo y la naturaleza parte del recorrido de inkilltambo\" class=\"uag-image-3540\" width=\"498\" height=\"370\" title=\"vestigios-inca-inkilltambo-wiratrips-cebonce-take\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-ad66ab1e\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">\ud83d\udcdc History and meaning of Inkilltambo<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">The complex forms part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/qhapaqnan.cultura.pe\/procesoydeclaratoria\/presentacin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"Qhapaq \u00d1an\">Qhapaq \u00d1an<\/a> road system. The name Inkilltambo comes from the Quechua words:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Inkill = garden or place of ornamental cultivation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tampu = lodging or place of rest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The site is also known as <strong>Inkac\u00e1rcel<\/strong>and was built by the Inca Wiracocha to serve as an important ceremonial centre where priests stayed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under Pachacutec, the complex was expanded and restructured to carry out religious, administrative and agricultural activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The complex was also used to accommodate travellers passing through Amaru Marcahuasi and Antisuyo in the Peruvian Amazon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-c858cda9\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f What other places can you visit near Inkilltambo?<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After arriving, take the path back to the entrance and continue touring the following sites:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Kallachaka<\/strong>: This circular pyramid can be visited by taking the downhill route, which is located near the start of the tour. 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