Historical / Cultural Region

The Urubamba Valley, or Sacred Valley of the Incas, extends 100 km through Peru's Andes at 2,050-3,700 meters altitude. This fertile land, shaped by the Urubamba River and sacred to Inca cosmology, hosts key archaeological sites such as Machu Picchu, Ollantaytambo, and Pisac. Quechua communities preserve ancient agriculture on terraced slopes where native species like Polylepis trees and Vicugna vicugna thrive. Sustainable tourism supports preservation and economic growth in this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Located in northern Baja California, Valle de Guadalupe (Guadalupe Valley) is the heart of Mexico's wine country. It garners global acclaim for its exceptional vineyards, innovative winemaking, and stunning landscapes. Similar to Napa Valley, it features a Mediterranean climate, fertile soil, and a rich history that shapes its viticultural legacy. With boutique wineries and renowned culinary experiences, the valley is a prime destination for wine lovers and travelers.