Vacation rentals in Urubamba

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Urubamba?

  Urubamba has a subtropical highland climate with warm, humid summers and mild winters. Average temperatures range from 50°F to 70°F (10°C to 21°C). Rainfall is frequent from November to March, while the rest of the year is generally dry.

• What are some of the best things to do in Urubamba?

  In Urubamba, you can explore the local Inca ruins, visit traditional markets, or learn about indigenous cultures at local museums. Outdoor adventure activities like horseback riding and river rafting are also quite popular among visitors.

• What is the best time of year to visit Urubamba?

  The period from May to September is often recommended for visiting Urubamba due to less rainfall and more sunny days. During June, the village celebrates the Festival of the Sun, which attracts many visitors interested in local culture.

• What are the best places to stay in Urubamba?

  Some frequently suggested areas to reside in Urubamba include the tranquil neighborhood of Tarabamba, the serene Chichubamba area, and the central district near Plaza de Armas. These areas are known for their proximity to local attractions and dining options.

• What are the best places to visit in Urubamba?

  Many places to explore in Urubamba include the Maras Salt Mines, the Moray Terraces, and the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo. The Seminario Ceramics workshop is also a popular attraction for those interested in local artisanal crafts.

• What are some hiking trails in Urubamba?

  For avid hikers, the trail to the hilltop fortress of Pinkuylluna offers impressive views. The trek to the Inca ruins at Moray and the Maras Salt Mines is also a popular choice for those seeking to combine history with outdoor adventure.

• What are some family activities to do in Urubamba?

  Families can enjoy a visit to the local animal sanctuary, Cochahuasi Animal Sanctuary, or participate in traditional pottery workshops at Seminario Ceramics. A scenic train ride to Machu Picchu is also a memorable family experience.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Urubamba?

  Day trips from Urubamba often include exploring the Inca ruins at Pisac, visiting the Pisac Market, or hiking to the archaeological site at Chinchero. A trip to the city of Cusco, with its rich heritage and architecture, is also doable in a day.

• Do apartment rentals in Urubamba have a kitchen?

  Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Urubamba. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

• Do cottage rentals in Urubamba have wifi?

  Absolutely! We offer over 20 cottage rentals with wifi in Urubamba. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.