City in Cuzco, Peru
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Quillabamba is a city in the Southern Sierra of Peru. It is the capital of La Convención Province, which is the largest province of Cusco. It is located in an area called the higher jungle. Agriculture is the most important activity, principally coffee, cacao, tea and coca. The town is a mixture of Andean and Amazonian migrants.
Daily Buses run to Quillabamba from the Santiago terminal in Cusco (7-8 hours, ~ US$4) via Santa María. Turismo Ampay is the recommended company to go on this trip with.
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