6-Day Tour of Cusco Magico-Machu Picchu-Rainbow Mountain

4.9 (32 reviews) Cusco, Peru
Duration6 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 18 travelers
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Overview

Visit Cusco and enjoy the best of the Inca empire, in this special tour of 6 days 5 nights you will live a magical experience, our tour begins with the pick up from the airport, in the afternoon we will start visiting the most important sectors of the city tour in Cusco, at next day we will have a trip to the majestic sacred valley of the Incas ending in a tourist train trip to Aguas Calientes, the next day we will wake up to appreciate the sunrise in Machu Picchu, After knowing the world wonder we will visit the Humantay Lagoon and Mountain of colors, taking a walk accompanied by an incredible landscape that mother nature gave us

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Horses, Laguna Humantay - Mountain of colors s / 140 soles in each route

What to expect

Day 1: PICK UP FROM THE AIRPORT – CITY TOUR CUSCO IN THE AFTERNOON
  1. 1h
    A representative of our company will be waiting for you the day of your arrival in Cusco at the airport, to take you to your respective hotel.
    We'll have the morning off.
    Our city tour starts at 14:00hrs from the gate of Cusco Cathedral, our first point to visit is the temple of the sun or Qoricancha, considered an indigenous religious sanctuary, where we will appreciate the very fine work of lithic technology carried out by the Incas, with the highest level of cutting in hard stone without being able to insert a sheet of paper and which despite the earthquakes remain stable to date.
  2. Sacsayhuaman
    1h · Admission ticket included
    After the visit to Qoricancha we will board the bus that will take us to Sacsayhuaman located 3km away. from the city of Cusco, Sacsayhuaman offers us a panoramic view of the city of Cusco, Sacsayhuaman was built with large blocks of limestone weighing from 25 to 130 tons. Composed of three superimposed terraces in a serpentine way (zigzag).
  3. Q'enqo
    40m · Admission ticket included
    We will also arrive at Qenqo, which means labyrinth, it is located one kilometer from Sacsayhuaman, it establishes a construction based on limestone rock that shows stone sculpture in 500 m2 accompanied by structures that according to historians were used for astronomical, religious and astronomical study. embalming and/or mummification.
  4. Tambomachay
    40m · Admission ticket included
    Finally we will visit Tambomachay: resting place, located 9 km from the city of Cusco, better known as the Inca Baths for the water sources, or also known as the waters of eternal youth, for the flow of its waters that is constant and offers us part of the Inca trail that goes from Cusco to Machupicchu. This city tour in the city of Cusco ends at approximately 6:30 p.m.
Day 2: SACRED VALLEY WITH MARAS AND MORAY / OVERNIGHT IN HOT WATERS
  1. Valle Sagrado
    1h 30m
    The day starts with breakfast at the hotel. Later, between 06:30 and 07:00 h, we will start the journey to the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
  2. Chinchero
    1h 30m
    The first stop will be Chinchero, where we will visit its traditional craft community and learn about the ancestral process that still preserves this Andean cultural heritage.
  3. Maras Moray Tours
    2h
    We will continue to Moray to tour its circular terraces, considered an ancient Inca agricultural laboratory, and then head to the Salineras de Maras, where we can admire more than 3,000 active salt pools that make up one of the most impressive landscapes in the region.
  4. 2h
    At noon, we will enjoy an Andean buffet lunch in Urubamba. In the afternoon, we will take a walk through the fortress of Ollantaytambo and then board the tourist train to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo) depending on the reserved train schedule. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and overnight in Aguas Calientes.
Day 3: LIVING THE MAGIC OF MACHU PICCHU IN A SMALL GROUP
  1. Machu Picchu
    5h
    This great day begins with breakfast at the hotel, then we will board a bus to reach the citadel of Machu Picchu, upon arrival we will have a guided tour of about three hours as well as enough time to take photos.
    At the end of the tour in Machu Picchu we will descend to the town in a bus, upon arrival we will direct you to a good restaurant where you will have a lunch included.
    In the afternoon we will board the return train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo, then a transport to Cusco to leave you at your respective hotel.
Day 4: HUMANTAY LAGOON
  1. Humantay Lake
    10h · Admission ticket included
    Our tour starts between 4:30 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. with the pick-up from your respective hotel, then we go to Mollepata on a 2h30min trip, upon arrival we will have an American breakfast included and we can also do last minute shopping.
    Then we will continue our trip until we reach Soraypampa (3,900msnm/12,795ft.), once we arrive we will get ready and start the walk for 1h40min to Laguna Humantay (4,200msnm/13,779ft.), (Those people who do not wish to walk can choose for the option in horses).
    Upon arrival we will have enough time to enjoy the impressive landscape offered by the Humantay mountain, next to its lagoon of the same name, as well as have time for the guide's explanation and to take pictures.
    After the aforementioned experience, we will return to Soraypampa where mobility awaits us to return to Mollepata, we will have a comforting lunch included and after lunch we will return to Cusco.
Day 5: MOUNTAIN OF SEVEN COLORS
  1. Vinicunca Mountain
    10h · Admission ticket included
    Our tour begins with the pick-up from your hotel between 4:30 a.m. to 5:00 a.m., to head south of Cusco until we reach Cusipata, where we will have an American breakfast included, then we continue our trip until we reach a community called Phulawasipata, We will get ready and start the walk to the Mountain of Colors (5,080msnm / 16,666ft.), for approximately 1h40min (Those people who do not want to walk can take horse options).
    Upon arrival at the Mountain of Colors (5,080m/16,666ft.), we will have enough time for the informative part and the photographs.
    After the aforementioned experience we will return to Phulawasipata where the transport awaits us to return to Cusipata where we will have a comforting lunch included and finally we will return to Cusco.
    The tour ends at approximately 5:00 p.m., near the main square of Cusco.
Day 6: TRANSPORTATION TO THE AIRPORT.
  1. Cusco
    Pass by
    Our mobility will be at your hotel at the indicated time to take you to the Cusco airport

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

-The day of your arrival in Cusco - Peru, we will wait for you at the Cusco airport with prior coordination.
-All our tours start with the pick up from your respective hotel in Cusco, one night before each tour we will give you the exact pick up time.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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