5-Day Tour: Cusco Traditional to Machu Picchu

Day 1: PICK UP IN THE AIRPORT - CITY TOUR

1. Cusco Cathedral
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   You will see the main temple of Cusco itself as the paintings and the art that houses inside the temple
2. Sacsayhuaman
   40m · Admission ticket included
   the imposing construction of the Inca period where you perceive its temples intact
3. Q'enqo
   30m · Admission ticket included
   one of the wonderful huacas of the Inca period
4. 30m · Admission ticket included
   one of the temples dedicated to water, and its wonderful construction

Day 2: MACHUPICCHU FULL DAY

1. Machupicchu
   8h · Admission ticket included
   Pick up from the hotel 3:45 am to transfer you to the Ollantaytambo train station from where the train will leave for Aguas Calientes 6:10 am or 6:40 am the trip will last approximately 1:50 min; Once arriving at Machupicchu village our staff will wait for you so you can board the bus to the citadel of Machupicchu where you will have a guided tour of approximately 2 hours, then you will have free time where you can explore more or take the photos you want.
   
   The train will have to take at 16:22 pm or 18:20 pm back to Ollantaytambo and then by bus to Cusco.
   
   You will have to be always half an hour before at the train station of machupicchu village.
2. 4h
   You will meet our staff at the train station who will accompany you to the bus station towards the Inca citadel of Machupicchu, it is there that you will meet our guide who will make the guided tour in the wonder of Machupicchu

Day 3: RAINBOW MOUNTAIN

1. Vinicunca Mountain
   9h · Admission ticket included
   We will pick you up from your hotel around 4:00 a.m. - 4:30 a.m. and we will go south through the town of Urco to the district of Checacupe (2 hours by bus) and then we will follow the road to Pitumarca where we will have breakfast. Then we continue on the road through small villages until we reach the community of Hanchipata - Quesiuno (1 hour and 20 minutes by bus), the ideal starting point to travel the route. We will see incredible mountains such as Ausangate, beautiful blue lagoons and many other natural sites. The walk to Vinicunca (Rainbow Mountain) will last approximately 3 hours. At this peak, we will enjoy the view for about an hour taking pictures of the beautiful landscape before descending the road and returning to our bus. We will return to Pitumarca for lunch and then we will go to Cusco.
2. Vinicunca Mountain
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Our guide will pick you up at your hotel with whom you will start the adventure towards the mountain of colors

Day 4: HUMANTAY LAKE

1. Humantay Lake
   9h · Admission ticket included
   This day begins with the pick-up of your hotel between 4:30 a.m. to 5:00 a.m., we will board our mobility to travel to the north west of the city of Cusco, to the town of Mollepata. This trip shows the exuberant valley of the Apurímac River.
   
   In this small and picturesque town we will have a well-deserved breakfast to fill us with energy, then we will continue our trip to the starting point of the walk the town of Soraypampa which is at an altitude of 3,900 m.s.n.m. After a short break, we will start our journey to Lake Humantay located at an altitude of 4,180 meters above sea level or 13,779 feet, after the ascent of 1 hour 20 minutes we will be able to appreciate the wonderful landscape, after the explanation of our guide and take our photos of memory we will have a time to enjoy the place and return to our camp to have our lunch with beautiful panoramic views of the snowy peaks and later they will be transferred to the city of Cusco.
2. Humantay Lake
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Our guide will pick you up at your hotel with whom you will start the adventure towards the mountain of humantay lake

Day 5: TRANSPORTATION HOTEL – AIRPORT

1. Cusco
   Pass by
   we pick up you at the hotel 3 hours before your flight for transfer you to the airport

Pickup details

the pick-up is at the airport in Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport at the time of arrival of your flight

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness