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SUMMARY:Q'eswachaka Bridge Festival
DESCRIPTION:Location: Canas Province\, Cusco \n\n\n\nHighlights: \n\n\n\nAnnual rebuilding of the last Inca grass bridge using traditional techniques \n\n\n\nCommunity participation with offerings to Apus (mountain spirits) \n\n\n\nUNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage event
URL:https://www.bestandestravel.com/event/qeswachaka-bridge-festival/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Lima:20250615T080000
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SUMMARY:Qoyllur Rit’i Pilgrimage (Precursor to Corpus Christi)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Sinakara Valley (Cusco)\, near Ocongate \n\n\n\nHighlights: \n\n\n\nOne of Peru’s most sacred Andean festivals\, blending Inca sun worship (Inti) with Catholicism. \n\n\n\nThousands hike to 4\,800m to honor the Señor de Qoyllur Rit’i (Christ appearing as a mountain spirit). \n\n\n\nDancers in colorful masks (ukukus) perform rituals to bless crops.
URL:https://www.bestandestravel.com/event/qoyllur-riti-pilgrimage-precursor-to-corpus-christi/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Lima:20250619T080000
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SUMMARY:Corpus Christi
DESCRIPTION:Location: Cusco \n\n\n\nHighlights: \n\n\n\n15 saints and virgins paraded from churches to Cusco Cathedral \n\n\n\nTraditional dishes like chiriuchu (cold spicy platter) \n\n\n\nQ’apaq Negro dance performances
URL:https://www.bestandestravel.com/event/corpus-christi/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Lima:20250623T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Lima:20250625T170000
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SUMMARY:Fiesta de San Juan (St. John's Festival)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Amazon regions (especially Iquitos\, Pucallpa\, Tarapoto) \n\n\n\nHighlights: \n\n\n\nCelebrates the Amazonian winter solstice with water purification rituals \n\n\n\nTraditional dances like the pandilla and humisha (tree cutting ceremony) \n\n\n\nFeast of juanes (seasoned rice wrapped in bijao leaves)
URL:https://www.bestandestravel.com/event/fiesta-de-san-juan-st-johns-festival/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Lima:20250624T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Lima:20250624T170000
DTSTAMP:20250330T190029Z
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SUMMARY:Inti Raymi (Festival of the Sun)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Cusco (Sacsayhuamán fortress) \n\n\n\nHighlights: \n\n\n\nThe most important Inca festival\, honoring the sun god Inti \n\n\n\nSpectacular reenactment of ancient Inca rituals with 500+ participants in traditional costumes \n\n\n\nIncludes offerings to Pachamama (Mother Earth) and ceremonial coca leaf readings
URL:https://www.bestandestravel.com/event/inti-raymi-festival-of-the-sun/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Lima:20251101T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Lima:20251101T235959
DTSTAMP:20251031T232447Z
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SUMMARY:All Saints' Day (Día de Todos los Santos)
DESCRIPTION:This is a solemn and family-oriented holiday. Families gather to remember and honor their deceased loved ones. It is customary to attend mass and visit cemeteries to clean and decorate the graves with flowers\, particularly orange marigolds (cempasúchil). A unique tradition is the preparation and consumption of “Lechón” (suckling pig) and “T’anta Wawa” – bread shaped like babies or children\, which are given as gifts.
URL:https://www.bestandestravel.com/event/all-saints-day-dia-de-todos-los-santos/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Lima:20251208T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Lima:20251208T235959
DTSTAMP:20251031T232750Z
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SUMMARY:Feast of the Immaculate Conception
DESCRIPTION:Religious festival that includes masses and processions in honor of the Virgin Mary.
URL:https://www.bestandestravel.com/event/feast-of-the-immaculate-conception/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Lima:20251224T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Lima:20251224T235959
DTSTAMP:20251031T233014Z
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SUMMARY:Santurantikuy Fair
DESCRIPTION:Peru’s largest folk art and traditional customs fair is held in Cusco’s Plaza de Armas. Artisans from the region exhibit and sell nativity scene figures\, especially the famous “Niños Manuelitos\,” as well as other handicrafts\, ceramics\, and paintings. It is the prelude to Christmas in Cusco.
URL:https://www.bestandestravel.com/event/santurantikuy-fair/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Lima:20260531T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Lima:20260602T170000
DTSTAMP:20260527T032308Z
CREATED:20260527T031802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T032308Z
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SUMMARY:Lord of Qoyllur Rit'i Pilgrimage
DESCRIPTION:An extraordinary mass pilgrimage deep in the Andes combining Incan glacier worship with Catholic elements (Vera Delgado & Vincent\, 2013). Tens of thousands of indigenous dancers (Ukukus) climb to the sacred sanctuary below Mount Ausangate in a deeply spiritual display of faith.
URL:https://www.bestandestravel.com/event/lord-of-qoyllur-riti-pilgrimage/
LOCATION:Sinakara Valley (Ocongate District) / Ausangate Region\, Cusco\, Peru
CATEGORIES:Festival,Indigenous,Pilgrimage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Lima:20260604T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Lima:20260605T170000
DTSTAMP:20260527T032619Z
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SUMMARY:Corpus Christi Cusco
DESCRIPTION:One of Cusco’s most spectacular visual events. Fifteen saints and virgins from different neighborhood parishes are carried in massive\, beautifully adorned structural litters to the Cusco Cathedral. The main square fills with music\, traditional dances\, and food stalls serving Chiriuchu (Cusco’s traditional festival dish).
URL:https://www.bestandestravel.com/event/corpus-christi-cusco/
CATEGORIES:Public Festival,Religious
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Lima:20260610T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Lima:20260623T170000
DTSTAMP:20260527T033135Z
CREATED:20260527T032830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T033135Z
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SUMMARY:Cusco Jubilee Month Launch (Desfiles Folclóricos)
DESCRIPTION:June is Cusco’s Jubilee Month. Throughout these two weeks\, daily massive folklore parades take over the historic center. School children\, university students\, and local institutions perform synchronized traditional dances in brilliant regional attire to honor the city.
URL:https://www.bestandestravel.com/event/cusco-jubilee-month-launch-desfiles-folcloricos/
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Parades
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Lima:20260624T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Lima:20260624T180000
DTSTAMP:20260527T033115Z
CREATED:20260527T032929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T033115Z
UID:12927-1782288000-1782324000@www.bestandestravel.com
SUMMARY:Inti Raymi (The Festival of the Sun)
DESCRIPTION:The absolute highlight of Cusco’s calendar. Inti Raymi is the ancient Incan winter solstice ceremony honoring the Sun God. The theatrical re-enactment spans three historic stages: beginning at Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun)\, moving to the Plaza de Armas\, and concluding with a massive main performance at the fortress of Saksaywaman.
URL:https://www.bestandestravel.com/event/inti-raymi-the-festival-of-the-sun/
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Historical,Mega-Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Lima:20261016T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Lima:20261031T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T171751Z
CREATED:20260604T171748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T171751Z
UID:12989-1792137600-1793466000@www.bestandestravel.com
SUMMARY:Camino Inca: Cupos Disponibles (Octubre 2026)
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URL:https://www.bestandestravel.com/event/camino-inca-cupos-disponibles-octubre-2026/
CATEGORIES:Disponibilidad Camino Inca
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