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Nestled along the Urubamba River in Peru’s Sacred Valley, Rio Sagrado offers contemporary luxury, serene riverfront views, and immersive Andean experiences.
Highlights
The hotel’s interiors showcase local craftsmanship, from Andean textiles to artisanal décor, blending contemporary comfort with regional heritage.
The Amaru Restaurant delivers contemporary interpretations of Peruvian cuisine in a stylish riverside setting.
A serene spa with yoga, traditional therapies, and a heated outdoor pool provides complete rejuvenation.
Set on the banks of the Urubamba River, the hotel offers unparalleled views and a peaceful, immersive connection to the Sacred Valley.
When to visit
Situated at a lower altitude than nearby Cuzco it is the perfect place to relax and acclimatise before Machu Picchu.
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Nestled in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, surrounded by ancient ruins, indigenous markets and stunning scenery. Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado is 1-hour from Cuzco and 20-minutes from Ollantaytambo.
13-hour flight from London to Lima's Jorge Chávez International Airport, followed by a 1-hour 15-minute domestic flight to Cuzco (overnight in Lima usually required). From Cuzco Airport it's a 1-hour 25-minute drive to Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado.
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Andean Drinks: Traditional corn beer and microbreweries
Discover Cusco’s brewing heritage through traditional chicherías and modern microbreweries, sampling ancient chicha de jora alongside innovative craft beers made with local ingredients such as Sacred Valley quinoa.
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Inca Rail Machu Picchu - The First Class Train
Travel to Machu Picchu in total comfort on the Inca Rail First-Class service, enjoying views from the large picture windows and outdoor balcony as you pass through stunning landscapes in the Urubamba Valley.
Traditional Andean Wedding Ceremony
Celebrate your union at Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel, with a private Andean ceremony led by a traditional paq’o. Set against the Sacred Valley’s dramatic peaks, this soulful ritual honours love, nature and ancient tradition in unforgettable style.
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