The SACRED VALLEY of the INCAS: Moray and Naupa Iglesia🇵🇪

Описание: Moray and Naupa Iglesia, Sacred Valley, Cusco Region, Peru — Gabriel Reck explores the Inca agricultural terraces of Moray and the mysterious highland site of Naupa Iglesia. Filmed in July 2025 (his 18th country), Gabriel documents terraces, enigmatic ceremonial structures, and local culture in the Sacred Valley.

Key Moments:

Sampling a local tea or juice with fruit upon arrival.

Visiting Moray, a series of circular Inca agricultural terraces resembling inverted pyramids, designed to experiment with crops at varying altitudes. Notable terraces include Simma Muyu (smaller terrace) and Inauyu (even smaller terrace).

Exploring the mysterious site of Naupa Iglesia, featuring high-altitude ceremonial structures, offerings, cocoa leaves, ritual candles, and unusual stone formations.

Navigating transport logistics using collectivos and local drivers to reach Moray and Naupa Iglesia efficiently.

Recovering from illness while traveling, with brief stops for local food like fried pork and potatoes.

Planning onward travel via train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes for Machu Picchu, including ticketing and logistical challenges.

Themes:
Incan agriculture, Sacred Valley exploration, mysterious highland ceremonial sites, rural Peruvian towns, travel logistics, recovery from illness while traveling.

Keywords:
Moray terraces, Naupa Iglesia, Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, Inca agriculture, Peru travel vlog, Andes exploration, Peru adventure.

Additional Context:
Filmed in July 2025, this vlog highlights hands-on exploration of Moray’s terraces and Naupa Iglesia’s enigmatic structures while reflecting on rural travel challenges and high-altitude trekking.

Technical Notes:

POV and landscape footage showing terraces, mountain paths, and high-altitude ceremonial site.

Minimal editing preserves the authentic travel experience.

Creator: Gabriel Reck (Instagram: @gabrielist22)

Upload Date: August 2025
Duration: 7 minutes
Location: Moray and Naupa Iglesia, Cusco Region, Peru
Content Type: Travel vlog, archaeological exploration, rural Andes adventure

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