Cusco’s Sacsayhuamán holds the legendary “chincanas,” mysterious underground tunnels. These tunnels, possibly Inca-made, are filled with legends of treasure and danger. Theories suggest they connect key Inca sites. Explore this mystery with Viagens Machu Picchu.
Peruvian Legends
Peruvian Legends: Mythological Creatures and Characters
Peruvian myths are rich with eerie tales of creatures like the Tunche, a vengeful jungle spirit; the Pishtaco, a fat-stealing foreigner; the Jarjacha, a llama-human hybrid; the Chullachaqui, a deceptive jungle goblin; and Naylamp, a kind prince turned bird. Discover these legends with Viagens Machu Picchu.
Peruvian Legends: The Origin of the Inca Empire
Stay with us to discover three fascinating legends regarding the foundation of the powerful Inca Empire, learn more andean mythology with Viagens Machu Picchu!
Peruvian Legends: Sawasiray & Pitusiray Love Story
We’ll tell you a beautiful story about two sad lovers in this blog, Sawasiray, and Pitusiray, introducing a new blog section, “Peruvian Legends”, on Viagens Machu Picchu. Before we start with the story, let’s know some details about the mountains