5-Day Tour Cusco, Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley & Rainbow Mountain

Cusco, Peru
Duration5 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
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Overview

With this 5-day program, you will experience the highlights of the city of Cusco. You can choose from Tourist to Comfort Class Hotels. Hit UNESCO–listed attractions including Cusco and Machu Picchu. Explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas with your guide, with our assistance you’re free to relax and explore Peru’s rich Incan and Spanish colonial history.

Options

Comfort Hotels - Small groups

First class hotels
Pickup included

Standard Hotels - Small groups

Tourist Superior Hotels
Pickup included

What's included

  • Sacred Valley: Awanacancha + Pisac Market + Ollantaytambo Fortress.
  • City Tour Cusco and nearby ruins: Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Tambomachay and Puca – Pucara.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transfer IN /OUT in Cusco
  • Lunch
  • Machu Picchu: Expedition or Voyager Class Train from Ollanta.
  • Breakfast
  • Cerified English Speaking guide
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Air tickets national and international
  • Travel insurance

What to expect

Day 1: Cuzco City Tour
  1. Cusco
    1h
    Your guide will pick you up at the airport at Cuzco. Transfer to the hotel. The rest of the morning is free to acclimatize to the altitude.
  2. Cusco
    5h
    In the afternoon pick up for your City Tour Cusco where you will visit The Cathedral, Koricancha (Temple of the Sun), and the nearby ruins: Qenqo (Ceremonial and Ritual center, place where sacrifices were made), Puca Pucara (this complex was probably used by Emperor Pachacutec as a Tambo), Tambomachay (also called “The Bath of the Inca”) and Sacsayhuaman Fortress (the place where the main Inca Festivals, Inti Raymi and Warachicuy take place). Overnight in Cuzco.
Day 2: Cusco – Sacred Valley
  1. Sacred Valley
    7h
    Breakfast at the hotel. Full-day excursion to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Departure by bus to appreciate the beauty of the Peruvian Andes with its South American camels and derivatives gotten thanks to the majestic, traditional, and modern technique (dyeing, spinning, weaving process) including used materials and live weaving by the people of the Peruvian Andes. Also, we will visit the famous Indian market of Pisac, a delightful place where we will bargain for the goodies with the local street vendors. Buffet lunch at local restaurant.
    Then, visit the majestic fortress of Ollantaytambo. Return to Cusco and visit Chincheros village
Day 3: Cusco - Machu Picchu - Cusco
  1. Machu Picchu
    7h
    Breakfast at hotel. This day will be the highlight of our trip, the visit to the citadel of Machu Picchu. Very early we will depart from Ollanta train station towards the majestic city of Aguas Calientes, the travel time is approximately 01 hour 30 minutes. Arrival to Aguas Calientes town, from here we will board the buses to ascend to the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, one of the 7 wonders of the world. The tour will be 02 hours and 30 minutes and the visit include the Intihuatana (the Solar Clock), the Palace of the Incas, the Three Windows, etc. At the end of it we will descend to the town of Aguas Calientes to go shopping. At a scheduled time, transfer to the station to board the train back to Ollantaytambo. Arrival and transfer to your hotel in Cusco. Overnight in Cuzco.
Day 4: Rainbow Mountain
  1. Cusco
    7h
    We start our service with the pickup from the hotel between 04:00 am to 04:30 am, we leave the city of Cusco in a car for a period of approximately 2 hours in the direction of Cusipata. Place where we will taste our breakfast. If you have not yet bought water or some Snacks, you can still buy them there. After our stop, we continue with our transport for 1 or more hours. We will start our walk. Before starting our guide will give us the previous recommendations for the walk, and also a place where you can rent the horses (optional) during the walk. You will appreciate the glaciers, alpacas, and llamas for 1.5 hours of walking an undulating path. Once at the top, you will have a view of the impressive mountain of colors. Return of 1 Hour to the same place of breakfast to be able to have lunch in a country place and finally after them we take our transport back to the city as the last point of the stop, we have the square rejoice place where our excursion ends.
Day 5: Transfer out
  1. Cusco
    Pass by
    Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport to board your flight.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Hotels in Cusco

End point

Hotels in Cusco

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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