Urubamba

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"Urubamba Market Anyone can go to one of themarkets selling woven alpaca goods to tourists—Urubamba is the farmers’ market where locals buy their groceries, the biggest of its kind in the Sacred Valley. On any given day,stalls sell fresh fruits and vegetables, meats of all kinds, fresh cheeses, nuts, spices, coffee, and more.But on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, the market is even largerand spills out onto side streets withvendors hawking products like medicinal herbs, and, more recently, organicproducefrom private gardens. The Urubamba Market is located just off the main plaza in town."

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