Your Travel Experience with Bamba
Your adventure begins as we pick you up from your Cusco hotel and journey through the scenic Sacred Valley to Chichubamba. Upon arrival, locals greet you with genuine warmth, ready to share their heritage.
Step into the vibrant daily life of Chichubamba by selecting three immersive activities (based on seasonal availability):
- Pottery Workshop: Shape local clay on the potter’s wheel and decorate your own piece, guided by expert artisans. Fire your creation and take home a unique souvenir.
- Guinea Pig Farming: Discover the time-honored Andean tradition of guinea pig breeding, help with feeding, and capture memorable photos.
- Chicha de Jora Brewing: See the entire brewing process of this ancient corn beer—grind, filter, and taste chicha or frutillada for a sip of Inca tradition.
- Sweet Beekeeping: Suit up, learn the delicate balance of hive care, and taste fresh honey straight from the comb.
- Traditional Agriculture: Get your hands dirty as you learn about native crops, wield traditional tools, and harvest medicinal herbs for infusions.
- Coffee Workshop: Trace the journey from bean to cup, roast, grind, and enjoy the aromas of fresh Peruvian coffee.
- Cacao & Chocolate Making: Roast and grind cacao, mold your own chocolate, and sip velvety hot chocolate.
After your activities, delight in a traditional lunch prepared by local families—featuring farm-fresh, native ingredients straight from the land.
As our journey in Chichubamba comes to an end, you’ll depart with new skills, lasting memories, and a genuine connection to Peru’s vibrant Andean traditions. We thank you for embracing the local culture and supporting the community’s sustainable way of life. Wishing you safe travels—may the spirit of Chichubamba accompany you on the rest of your Peruvian adventure!