Belmond's Sacred Valley property — 23 rooms and villas on the Urubamba River between Cusco and Machu Picchu.
Belmond Rio Sagrado opened in 2009 on the banks of the Urubamba River in the Sacred Valley, positioned between Cusco and Machu Picchu as the brand's Andean base. The property underwent renovation in 2018. Twenty-three rooms and villas spread across riverside gardens, with the two-story villas offeri
The two-story villas with Urubamba River views — mornings on the private terrace as the valley catches first light before the Machu Picchu departure.
Luxurious, overlooks Urubamba River, large windows/French doors
Impeccable service, tranquil retreat
Vibe: Riverside, Sacred-Valley, Machu-Picchu-Access, Andean-Gardens
Belmond Rio Sagrado is featured in 6 of our curated collections:
Best time: The best time is from June to August, with ideal weather and vibrant local festivals.
Demand: Seasonal demand peaks during the dry season from April to October. Shoulder months March and September also see a rise in luxury bookings.
Pricing: Ultra-luxury property prices soar during peak season June to August. Rates are more favorable during shoulder months.
Insider tip: Consider booking exclusive experiences such as private guided tours to ancient sites for a truly personalized adventure.
Avoid: Avoid visiting during the rainy season from December to February due to unpredictable weather.