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Tourist Van - Tourist Train
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18 People
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5200 meters above sea level.
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Hotel 3, 4 and 5 Stars
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Moderate
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Cusco
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March to November
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Adventure - Cultural
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English - Spanish
Overview
Embark on a unique adventure with this 7 days and 6 nights package in Cusco, the heart of the ancient Inca Empire. This itinerary is designed to offer you a complete experience, combining history, culture and nature. You will visit the most emblematic places, such as Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley, the 7 Colors Mountain, and the main attractions of the city of Cusco.
Recommendations
- It is important to wear comfortable, non-slip shoes for trekking on uneven terrain, especially in Machu Picchu.
- The sun in Cusco can be very strong, so bring sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat.
- Bring your original passport (required to enter Machu Picchu and other tourist sites).
- Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing, but also bring a light jacket or waterproof poncho.
- Bring a reusable water bottle to keep you hydrated during the tour.
Itinerary
Our team will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the meeting point. From there, we will start our tour of the city of Cusco.
Available hours: 08:30 a.m. – 13.00 p.m.
Qorikancha
We will visit the Qorikancha, the Temple of the Sun, considered one of the most sacred places for the Incas. The site houses an interesting fusion of Inca and colonial architecture, which makes it a unique place to understand the religious history of the city.
Sacsayhuaman
We continue to Sacsayhuaman, an imposing Inca fortress located in the hills above Cusco. Here we will explore the massive stones that make up the walls of this site, known for its impressive architecture and historical importance.
Qenqo
We will visit Qenqo, an Inca ceremonial center, famous for its altar and subway structures. The guide will explain how the Incas performed religious rituals in this place.
Puca Pucara
We will head to Puca Pucara, an ancient fortress that served as a resting and control station on the route to the Sacred Valley. Here we will learn about its function and its relevance in the defense of Cusco.
Tambomachay
We will finish our tour in Tambomachay, the “Bath of the Inca”, a site dedicated to the cult of water and nature. This place is known for its fountains and water channels perfectly built by the Incas.
After having explored Cusco’s main tourist attractions, we will return to the city of Cusco and drop you off near the main square.
01 NIGHT IN CUSCO
Departure from Cusco
- Time: 8:00 a.m.
- Tourist transportation from the hotel in Cusco to the Sacred Valley.
Chinchero Artisanal
- Visit to the Chinchero handicrafts market.
Visit to Moray
- Estimated time: 1 hour.
- Explore the circular terraces of Moray, an ancient Inca agricultural laboratory used for cultivation experiments and plant adaptation.
- Guided explanation of the historical and cultural importance of this archaeological site.
Maras Salt Mines
- Estimated time: 1 hour.
- Discover the impressive salt terraces dating back to pre-Inca times.
- Learn about the salt extraction process and its importance to local communities.
- Opportunity to buy artisanal salt products.
Return to Cusco
- Approximate arrival in Cusco: 1:30 p.m. We will drop you off near the Plaza de Armas.
01 NIGHT IN CUSCO
We will start the tour with thePick up from your hotel between 04:30 a.m. and 04:45 a.m. in our tourist transportation, accompanied by a professional guide. From there, we will embark on a approximately 2 hours drive to the town ofCusipata, located on the outskirts of Cusco, where we will begin our adventure towards the7 Colors Mountain.
06:30 a.m.: Arrival to Cusipata
After a trip of approximately 2 hours, we will arrive at Cusipata, where we will make a brief stop to rest and enjoy alight breakfast .
07:00 a.m.: Start of the trekking to the 7 Colors Mountain
We will start the trekking of approximately1.5 to 2 hours to the top of the 7 Colors Mountain. During the hike, we will enjoy spectacular views of the Andean landscapes.
09:00 a.m.: Arrival at the top of the 7 Colors Mountain
Upon arrival at the top, you will have time to admire the breathtaking view of the vibrant colors of the mountain and take pictures of the landscape. Our guide will provide information about the geology and history of the site.
10:00 a.m.: Return to Cusipata
We will start the descent to Cusipata to take the transport back.
12:30 p.m.: Typical lunch in Cusipata
We will enjoy a typical lunch in Cusipata, where you can taste traditional dishes of the region.
13:30 p.m.: Return to Cusco
We will return to Cusco, arriving approximately at 16:30 p.m. We will drop you off near the main square.
This itinerary is designed to give you a complete and comfortable experience while exploring one of Peru’s most impressive natural wonders.
We will start the tour by picking up passengers from their hotels between04:30 a.m. and 04:45 a.m., aboard our comfortable tourist transportation, accompanied by a professional guide. Then, we will begin a journey of approximately 2 hours from the city of Cusco, enjoying beautiful landscapes on the way to our destination.
06:30 AM – Breakfast in Mollepata
We will arrive at the village of Mollepata, where we will make a brief stop to enjoy a typical breakfast, with local products, and take some energy before the hike.
07:00 AM – Start of the hike to the Humantay Lagoon
From Mollepata, we will take the transportation to Soraypampa, the starting point of the hike. Here, the guide will give you instructions about the trek. The hike has an approximate duration of 1.5 to 2 hours, with a moderate difficulty due to the altitude (4,200 m.a.s.l.), but the effort is worth it for the spectacular views.
09:30 AM – Arrival at Humantay Lagoon
Upon arrival at Humantay Lagoon, you will enjoy a breathtaking view of the turquoise waters surrounded by snow-capped mountains. You will have free time to take pictures, explore the surroundings and enjoy the scenery.
10:30 AM – Free Time to Explore and Rest
During this time, you will be able to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. If you wish, you can walk a little more around the lagoon or just relax and absorb the beauty of the place.
11:30 AM – Return to Soraypampa
We begin the descent back to Soraypampa. This route is easier and takes approximately 1 hour.
13:00 PM – Lunch in Soraypampa
Upon arrival in Soraypampa, we will stop to enjoy a delicious typical lunch at a local restaurant, where you can try traditional dishes of the region.
14:00 PM – Return to Cusco
After lunch, we will take the transportation back to Cusco. During the trip, you will be able to relax and enjoy the scenery of the Andes.
18:00 PM – Arrival to Cusco
The tour ends with the arrival to Cusco, where we will leave you near the main square.
01 NIGHT IN CUSCO
We will start our tour with the pick up from your hotel, we will spend between 06:30 a.m. to 06:45 a.m. with our tourist transport in the company of our guide and we will start our trip to the Sacred Valley of the Incas, where we will visit the following attractions:
- Urubamba
It is the most popular province and district of the Sacred Valley, we will have approximately one hour to enjoy our buffet lunch.
- Fortress of Ollantaytambo
It is one of the most imposing constructions of Inca origin, it stands out because in the high part of this same one is the denominated Temple to the Sun.
- Pisaq archaeological zone
Known for its large set of semicircular terraces and its large cemetery of hanging tombs popularly considered one of the largest in America.
19:00 p.m. Departure in Tourist Train (Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes).
Reception and transfer to your hotel by our guide who will give us recommendations for our visit to the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu.
01 NIGHT IN AGUAS CALIENTES
We will visit one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World. After visiting the magical town of Aguas Calientes and take a break in its hot springs. We will start our spectacular visit to Machu Picchu.
07:00 a.m. Free time to enjoy the Aguas Calientes Hot Springs.
09:00 a.m. We will board the bus that will take us to the Inca citadel of MACHU PICCHU.
10:00 a.m. Entrance and tour with our tour guide for 2 hours and a half in the Inca citadel of MACHU PICCHU.
12:30 p.m. We will board the bus back to the town of Aguas Calientes, time for lunch.
14:00 p.m. We will go to the train station.
14:30 p.m. Departure by train to the town of Ollantaytambo.
16:10 p.m. Arrival to the town of Ollantaytambo.
16:40 p.m. Return by bimodal service to the city of Cusco.
At the end of the tour we will transfer you to your respective hotels within the city of Cusco.
01 NIGHT IN CUSCO
At the end of your tour of Cusco, you will have afree time to relax and enjoy the city at your own pace. During this time, you can relax at your hotel or explore the historic center to make the most of your time in the city. souvenir shopping. Cusco is full of handicraft stores where you will find textiles, ceramics, jewelry, and other typical products of the region, perfect to take home a piece of Peruvian culture.
Once you have enjoyed your free time, will transfer you comfortably to airport or terrapuerto for your departure, making sure you arrive in time for your flight or bus.
This is the perfect ending to your visit to Cusco, allowing you to take with you unforgettable memories of this wonderful city.
The Price
Includes
- Prices based on 2 persons.
- 100% income.
- Professional guide.
- Tourist Mobility.
- Hotel (5 nights in Cusco and 1 night in Aguas Calientes).
- Pick up from airport or bus station.
- Train tickets round trip in tourist class.
- Round trip bus tickets to Machu Picchu citadel.
- Buffet lunch in the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
- Breakfast and lunch at the Colored Mountain tour.
- Breakfast and lunch in the Humantay Lagoon tour.
- 06 breakfasts at the hotel.
- Permanent assistance.
Does not include
- Remaining dinners and lunches.
- Entrance to the Hot Springs in Aguas Calientes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The tour is designed to be accessible to most visitors. However, some of the archaeological sites, such as Machu Picchu and Sacsayhuaman, may have uneven terrain. If you have any mobility concerns, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary accommodations.
It is recommended to arrive at least one day before intense activities to allow your body to acclimatize to the altitude. If you experience symptoms of altitude sickness, such as headaches or dizziness, you can drink coca tea or coca candy to alleviate the effects.
The climate in Cusco is variable. During the day, temperatures are pleasant, but at night it can be cold. We recommend that you bring light clothing, but also a warm jacket or waterproof poncho in case of rain, especially during the rainy season (November to March).
Montaña de Colores: A hike of moderate to high difficulty, with a distance of approximately 7 km (round trip).
Laguna Humantay: Moderate difficulty hike, with a distance of 4 km (round trip).
The guides count on oxygen and medication for altitude sickness. In addition, it is useful to consume coca tea or coca candy to alleviate symptoms.
Yes, it is advisable to book in advance, especially during the high season (June to September), as tour spaces can fill up quickly.
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