About the Author:
Karen Pamela Riveros Rojas: Founder and Visionary of Magical Cusco Travel Agency
Karen Pamela Riveros Rojas, a Tourism professional and graduate of the prestigious KHIPU academic institution, is a prominent entrepreneur from Cusco and the founder of Magical Cusco Travel Agency, a 100% local tour company with four years of experience in the industry. Born and based in the city of Cusco, Karen has built her business around a focus on authentic, sustainable, and culturally rich travel experiences.
Under her leadership, Magical Cusco Travel Agency has specialized in designing and operating premium travel circuits, featuring iconic destinations such as:
Machu Picchu (through various routes)
Sacred Valley of the IncasCusco City Tour (historical and cultural circuits)
Humantay LakeRainbow Mountain (Vinicunca)
Her business model prioritizes quality, personalization, and a strong commitment to responsible tourism, working closely with local communities and regional suppliers. This philosophy has allowed her agency to establish itself as a trustworthy choice for travelers seeking genuine immersion in Cusco’s historical, natural, and cultural wealth.
With a solid professional background and in-depth knowledge of the tourism industry, Karen has strengthened her enterprise through innovative strategies and a differentiated service approach. Her vision centers on promoting sustainable tourism development, contributing to local economic growth while preserving the region’s heritage.
Today, Magical Cusco Travel Agency reflects her dedication, offering not only exceptional itineraries but also an authentic connection to the essence of Cusco. Karen Pamela Riveros Rojas continues to lead her brand with passion and professionalism, reaffirming her commitment to excellence in Peruvian tourism.
Recent posts by Karen Pamela Riveros Rojas
Discover the Secrets of Sal de Maras in Cusco
August 22, 2025
Hidden in the Sacred Valley of Peru, the Sal de Maras fascinates travelers year after year. Over 3,000 ponds form a dazzling white and pink mosaic across the mountains. Unlike ordinary table salt, this treasure is harvested by hand. Each grain carries history, tradition, and the flavors of the Andes. What Makes Sal de Maras
Face of Machu Picchu: The Sleeping Profile of the Andes
August 22, 2025
Machu Picchu is known as one of the world’s greatest wonders. Travelers come for the Inca citadel, its stone temples, and panoramic views. Yet beyond the ruins, another attraction captures the imagination: the Face of Machu Picchu. This rock formation, shaped like a human profile, is visible from specific spots near the citadel and the
Ruins of Ollantaytambo: Inca Genius in Peru’s Sacred Valley
July 1, 2025
Set in the heart of Peru’s Sacred Valley of the Incas, the ruins of Ollantaytambo stand as a monumental testament to Inca engineering, resilience, and spiritual vision. This archaeological complex, part fortress, part ceremonial center, and part agricultural hub, offers deep insight into the Inca civilization beyond Machu Picchu. With its strategic location and enduring
Colors of Vinicunca: Discover Peru’s Breathtaking Rainbow Mountain
June 27, 2025
The Colors of Vinicunca are one of nature’s most astonishing wonders. Rising over 5,000 meters in the Peruvian Andes, this mountain, also called the Mountain of Seven Colors, displays vivid bands of red, green, yellow, and purple that seem almost too perfect to be real. Located near Cusco, Vinicunca is a destination that blends geological
Andean Drinks of Peru: The Liquid Legacy of the Incas
June 24, 2025
Where history is sipped with every taste In the highlands of Cusco, Andean drinks are liquid chronicles preserving centuries of cultural resilience. Chicha de jora, the heart of Inca tradition, leads this heritage, joined by adaptations like frutillada, coca leaf tea, purple corn chicha, and nutritious quinoa chicha. Each holds historical truths that challenge simplistic
Inti Raymi instruments: The Sacred Soundscape of Inti Raymi
June 21, 2025
The Inti Raymi, Cusco’s Festival of the Sun, transcends spectacle. It’s a sonic pilgrimage channeled through sacred Inti Raymi instruments, voices that summon the sun, echo Inca wisdom, and root rituals in ancestral energy. For travelers seeking authentic connection, decoding these sounds reveals the ceremony’s soul. Magicalcuscotravelagency · The Sacred Sounds of Inti Raymi: Exploring
Inti Raymi in Cusco: Where the Sun Rises Every Year
June 20, 2025
Magicalcuscotravelagency · Inti Raymi in Cusco Rooted in Inca traditions, this festival marks the winter solstice and the start of a new agricultural cycle. For locals and visitors alike, it’s a rare chance to witness a living legacy in the heart of the former Inca capital. Inti Raymi: A Celebration with Ancient Roots The original
Corpus Christi in Cusco: A Celebration of Faith, Culture, and History
June 19, 2025
Corpus Christi in Cusco is one of the most important and vibrant religious celebrations in Peru. For over 450 years, the city has honored this event with unmatched devotion. This sacred tradition brings together saints, virgins, and faithful from all neighborhoods of Cusco. It reflects a deep blend of Inca rituals and Catholic beliefs. Magicalcuscotravelagency
