Rio Sagrado

Sacred Valley | Peru

Orient Express owned Rio Sagrado is a contemporary, terraced hotel that exudes old world Peruvian charm, in a beautiful position alongside the Urubamba River. Close to Cuzco, Rio Sagrado offers the perfect base from which to explore the former heart of the Inca Empire: the Sacred Valley of the Incas.


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Perfect for

People with a spirit of adventure, a love of scenery and an interest in history.

Where

Near Cuzco, on the lush green banks of the Urubamba River and framed by mountains in the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

Rooms at Rio Sagrado

Striking minimalist interiors with traditional Inca-style touches are the order of the day at Rio Sagrado. There are 21 rooms and suites and two private villas, perfect for families. Best of all, whatever room category you choose, you’ll wake to beautiful views of the Urubamba River.

Food and facilities

The El Huerto Restaurant serves a fusion of Peruvian and international dishes, cooked using vegetables, fruits and spices from the hotel’s own organic gardens. Guests can choose to eat either inside or outside on the terrace. The El Bar del Huerto is a great place to relax with a drink before or after dinner and take in the sights and sounds of Rio Sagrado’s wonderful location.

Activities at Rio Sagrado

Hike along the Urubamba River with a picnic; head off for a day of rock climbing, river rafting or paragliding; join a cookery class and learn to make ceviche or the famous Peruvian drink pisco followed by a tasting; feed the alpacas on site; or simply choose to relax with a treatment in Rio Sagrado’s Spa Mayu Wilka.

In the know

Rio Sagrado offers two other ways of seeing the Sacred Valley and its ancient Inca ruins - either on horse back or on four wheels! (includes a professional guide, helmets, fuel and gloves, with 80% of the tour off-road).