Christian Calla Palomino

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Christian was born and raised in the Sacred Valley. His extensive knowledge of the region will more than satisfy all travelers. Whether your interest is archeology, local customs, food or history; you will find Christian eager to share all that the Sacred Valley has to offer.

Friendly and reliable, Christian will make every effort to ensure that your have an enjoyable experience. His genuine and sincere nature is apparent as he welcomes you to his homeland and cares for your needs and well being.

As a studied professional guide, Christian can arrange transportation and guide you from Cusco to Machu Picchu (and all points in between). A vast number of excellent Inca archeological sites, churches and museums; along with outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, white water rafting and horseback riding are available.

Food or shopping interest you? Christian will introduce you to unique local restaurants and traditional dishes; guide you to the various markets and the finest regional hand woven textile cooperatives.

If you’re the type of traveler who doesn’t want to be just another number on a rushed predefined group tour, give Christian a call the next time you plan a trip to the Sacred Valley and you won’t be disappointed.

Christian speaks English, Spanish and his native Quechua language; and will work with you to plan an itinerary and schedule that meets your personal needs and budget. Travelers interested in such will appreciate Christian's service and certainly find the cost to be a great value.

Not to be missed:
Archeological sites: Machu Picchu, Moray, Ollantaytambo, Pisac, Sacsayhuaman, Tipon.
Local Festivals: Pentecostes (Ollantaytambo), Inti Raymi & Corpus Christi (Cusco).

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tony di fiore (recommender) (10 / 10)

reviewed 08/06/08 15:44

tony di fiore spent 5-10 days with Christian Calla Palomino.

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Toured the archiological sites of Machu Picchu, Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Tipon with Christain. Experienced the annual Pentecostes festival in Ollantaytambo, ate cuy and had the time of my life.
Best bits: Had a culturally rich and diverse experience thanks to Christian. Caring person and a great guide.
Worst bits: Leaving!

Ratings

Overall experience: 10 / 10
Value for money: 10 / 10
Eco impact: 10 / 10
Does the local understand eco issues? Yes

Sebastian Wendland (9 / 10)

reviewed 08/09/08 14:26

Sebastian Wendland spent 2-5 days with Christian Calla Palomino.

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touring the holy valley
Best bits: having a chicha in a local pub
Worst bits: none

Ratings

Overall experience: 9 / 10
Value for money: 9 / 10
Eco impact: 5 / 10
Does the local understand eco issues? Yes

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