OVERVIEW
A circuit to discover the archaeological capital of America, with its beautiful tourist attractions within the city and its surroundings - Cathedral, Qoricancha, Saqsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pukapukara, Tambomachay and its beautiful sacred valley of the Incas, Maras, Moray, Chinchero, Pisaq , Ollantaytambo, ''Vinicunca'' mountain of colors, Humantay lagoon, and its beautiful wonder of the world Machu Picchu that is full of history and culture of our ancestors..
ITINERARY
Day 1: International flight– Lima
Start of our services
Arrival in Lima, reception at the airport, and transfer to your hotel.
* We suggest a hotel near the airport, assuming you will arrive at night. If you arrive earlier or if you wish, we can offer you a hotel in the beautiful district of Miraflores.
● Overnight in Lima.
● Meals included: none.
Arrival in Lima, reception at the airport, and transfer to your hotel.
* We suggest a hotel near the airport, assuming you will arrive at night. If you arrive earlier or if you wish, we can offer you a hotel in the beautiful district of Miraflores.
● Overnight in Lima.
● Meals included: none.
Day 2: Lima-Cusco-Qoricancha-4 ruins
After breakfast (according to the time of the flight), transfer to the airport for your Lima-Cusco flight, arrival in Cusco, reception at the airport, and transfer to your hotel. Free time to acclimatize.
In the afternoon we begin our visits with the Qorikancha, the ancient temple of the Sun, continuing with Tambomachay, a complex dedicated to the divinity of water, Puka Pukara, Q'enqo and Saqsaywaman, an imposing megalithic stone construction that was once the main temple of Hanan Qosqo, return to Cusco.
● Overnight in Cusco.
● Meals included: Breakfast
In the afternoon we begin our visits with the Qorikancha, the ancient temple of the Sun, continuing with Tambomachay, a complex dedicated to the divinity of water, Puka Pukara, Q'enqo and Saqsaywaman, an imposing megalithic stone construction that was once the main temple of Hanan Qosqo, return to Cusco.
● Overnight in Cusco.
● Meals included: Breakfast
Day 3: Cusco-Pisaq-Ollantaytambo-Chinchero-Cusco
08:30 am Pick up from the hotel to go to the town of Pisaq which is located on the outskirts of the city of Cusco to start our tour. In the company of our guide, we will visit the archaeological site of Pisaq and its famous craft market, the most emblematic of the region. Next, we will go to Yanahuara where we will enjoy a buffet lunch made with Peruvian products.
After a short rest, we will continue the journey to the town of Ollantaytambo. The only one in Peru that preserves its urban organization since the times of the Incas. In the company of our guide, we will visit the famous Inca enclosures of the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo. Then we will have time to visit this famous town. On our way back we will visit the traditional town of Chinchero. There we visited the ruins where the palace of the Inca Túpac Yupanqui. Then we will visit a textile center where we will learn to make garments in a traditional way.
Finally, we will return to Cusco at nightfall.
● Overnight in Cusco
● Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
After a short rest, we will continue the journey to the town of Ollantaytambo. The only one in Peru that preserves its urban organization since the times of the Incas. In the company of our guide, we will visit the famous Inca enclosures of the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo. Then we will have time to visit this famous town. On our way back we will visit the traditional town of Chinchero. There we visited the ruins where the palace of the Inca Túpac Yupanqui. Then we will visit a textile center where we will learn to make garments in a traditional way.
Finally, we will return to Cusco at nightfall.
● Overnight in Cusco
● Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Day 4: Cusco-Machupicchu-Cusco
In the morning (the time depends on the train schedule that was purchased) we go to the Ollantaytambo train station - 1h 45min by private transport.
It is here where we will board the train that passes through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, 1h 45min by train, on this route you will enjoy beautiful landscapes until you reach the town of Machu Picchu Pueblo.
From Machu Picchu Pueblo we can take the bus that will take us to the entrance of the citadel of Machu Picchu. The trip takes 30 minutes, finally, we will arrive at Machu Picchu, where you will be amazed by this monument considered one of the 7 wonders of the Modern World, immediately our guide will start the tour so that you can better know the history and architecture of the Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu.
In the afternoon we finish the 1-day tour by boarding the return train and we will pick you up from the station to transfer you to your hotel in Cusco.
● Overnight in Cusco.
● Meals included: Breakfast
It is here where we will board the train that passes through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, 1h 45min by train, on this route you will enjoy beautiful landscapes until you reach the town of Machu Picchu Pueblo.
From Machu Picchu Pueblo we can take the bus that will take us to the entrance of the citadel of Machu Picchu. The trip takes 30 minutes, finally, we will arrive at Machu Picchu, where you will be amazed by this monument considered one of the 7 wonders of the Modern World, immediately our guide will start the tour so that you can better know the history and architecture of the Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu.
In the afternoon we finish the 1-day tour by boarding the return train and we will pick you up from the station to transfer you to your hotel in Cusco.
● Overnight in Cusco.
● Meals included: Breakfast
Day 5: Cusco – Soraypampa – Humantay Lagoon - Cusco.
We will pick you up at your hotel at 05:00 am, and then continue with our trip until we reach the town of Mollepata, where we will enjoy a typical breakfast of the area. After breakfast, we will return to our bus to continue the incredible tour to the Humantay lagoon and thus be able to observe the beautiful landscapes and ravines on the way to Soraypampa, where our trek will begin.
We will begin with our walk to the Humantay lagoon at a height of 4,250 meters above sea level. Our ascent lasts approximately an hour and a half until we reach the Humantay lagoon.
When you arrive at this beautiful lagoon, you will have all the time you need to enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds it, take pictures, and videos, and also recharge the energy that Nevado Salkantay has.
After all this beautiful adventure, we will return to where our bus left us in Soraypampa.
We will continue the trip and we will go to Mollepata where we will enjoy our lunch and after that we will return to Cusco, arriving in the city at approximately 6:30 p.m.
● Overnight in Cusco
● Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
We will begin with our walk to the Humantay lagoon at a height of 4,250 meters above sea level. Our ascent lasts approximately an hour and a half until we reach the Humantay lagoon.
When you arrive at this beautiful lagoon, you will have all the time you need to enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds it, take pictures, and videos, and also recharge the energy that Nevado Salkantay has.
After all this beautiful adventure, we will return to where our bus left us in Soraypampa.
We will continue the trip and we will go to Mollepata where we will enjoy our lunch and after that we will return to Cusco, arriving in the city at approximately 6:30 p.m.
● Overnight in Cusco
● Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Day 6: Cusco-Chinchero-Moray-Salineras de Maras-Cusco
Departure to the town of Chinchero, with a marked indigenous character. We continue with the tour to the Moray site, probably an agricultural laboratory that was once used for the acclimatization of products. Then, towards the Salines de Maras, which is a unique spectacle that brilliantly demonstrates human ingenuity, which has been capable of setting up an open-air salt mine, at more than 3000m of altitude. Return to Cusco at the end of the day.
● Overnight in Cusco
● Meals included: Breakfast and lunch (picnic)
● Overnight in Cusco
● Meals included: Breakfast and lunch (picnic)
Day 7: Cusco
We will have the day off to recharge our batteries and walk through the beautiful streets of the imperial city of Cusco.
● Overnight in Cusco
● Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
● Overnight in Cusco
● Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Day 8: Cusco – Cusipata – Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain – Cusco
05:00 am We will start our 7 Color Mountain tour from the door of your hotel in Cusco. Our transport will take us to Cusipata, in that place we will have a delicious local breakfast. It is important to remind you that we will be in a community very far from Cusco and we will not have the comforts of a city.
Fulawasi is the next point on our tour to the mountain of 7 colors, and there we start our walk.
The walk to the Apu Vinicunca will last approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes uphill until you reach the foothills of Valle Rojo, the access point to this beautiful mountain of 7 colors. We will walk along a path that will gradually change the landscape to mountains of intense colors and small streams of frozen water that feed and give life to this valley. We will reach a height of 5200 masl, the height of the majestic Vinicunca mountain.
At the top, we will have enough time to take photos of the colorful landscapes and thus immortalize this unforgettable experience. Our guide will provide us with information about the Mountain of 7 Colors.
We will return to Cusipata, where we will enjoy lunch. Then we return to the city of Cusco and end our ``Vinicunca`` mountain of 7 colors tour.
● Overnight in Cusco
● Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Fulawasi is the next point on our tour to the mountain of 7 colors, and there we start our walk.
The walk to the Apu Vinicunca will last approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes uphill until you reach the foothills of Valle Rojo, the access point to this beautiful mountain of 7 colors. We will walk along a path that will gradually change the landscape to mountains of intense colors and small streams of frozen water that feed and give life to this valley. We will reach a height of 5200 masl, the height of the majestic Vinicunca mountain.
At the top, we will have enough time to take photos of the colorful landscapes and thus immortalize this unforgettable experience. Our guide will provide us with information about the Mountain of 7 Colors.
We will return to Cusipata, where we will enjoy lunch. Then we return to the city of Cusco and end our ``Vinicunca`` mountain of 7 colors tour.
● Overnight in Cusco
● Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Day 9: Cusco – Lima
After breakfast, transfer to the Velasco Astete airport in Cusco and board the flight to Lima. Arrival in Lima and connection for the international flight.
● Meals included: Breakfast
● Meals included: Breakfast
INCLUDED
Included
- ✔ All internal transport: transfers, except special cases.
- ✔ Hotels according to the selected category.
- ✔ All entrance fees to the sites, unless otherwise specified.
- ✔ A guide in French for visits, unless otherwise specified.
- ✔ Meals indicated as included.
- ✔ Assistance throughout the trip.
Not Included
- ⮚ Meals mentioned as Not included.
- ⮚ Drinks.
- ⮚ Taxes from Bus Stations or Terrestrial Terminals (around $0.80).
- ⮚ Excursions are indicated as optional.
- ⮚ International flights.
- ⮚ Your cancellation and repatriation insurance.
- ⮚ Bank commissions related to travel payments.
NOTE
- -Minimum 02 people.
- -Prices are per person and are expressed in (US$) American dollars.
- -Book your tour with only 50%.
- -Once the reservation is accepted, it is mandatory to send a copy of your passport or identity document by email.
- -Prices do not include transaction fees for card payments. Current rate. Expiration date: 12/31/2023
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