Cusco Amazing 8 days : Cusco || Machupicchu || Raimbow Mountain||

Day 1: Airport pick up / Cusco City Tour

1. 6h · Admission ticket included
   The transportation will be waiting for you at the airport with a sign with your name on it to take you to your hotel.
   
   We start with the pick-up from your accommodation in the city of Cusco at 1:00 p.m.
   
   Then you will go to the Qorikancha (temple of the sun) where you will have a guided tour to see the remarkable Inca architecture and appreciated works of colonial art.
   
   Continuing with the tour, you will visit the 4 archaeological sites, discovering wonders such as: temples, sacred enclosures and colossal stone structures during your guided tour of Sacsayhuamán, Q'enqo, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay.
   
   Marvel at the panoramic views of Cusco, its guardian mountains and its impressive landscapes.
   
   Upon returning, the transportation will leave you around the main square at 5:30 p.m.

Day 2: Sacred Valley of the Incas with overnight in the town of Machu Picchu

1. Sacred Valley
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   We will pass through the hotel at 8.00 am to start the tour of the sacred valley, after traveling 1 hour and a half in mobility we will arrive at the archaeological site of Pisaq in which we will have a guided tour of 1 hour Approx.
   Traveling in the direction of the river willkamayu or sacred river we will reach Urubamba capital of the sacred valley where we will have a buffet lunch (typical Andean food). After that we will travel 30 minutes in the mobility until arriving at the town of Ollantaytambo to visit archaeological site where we will have a guided tour of 1 hour, highlighting the Temple of the Sun, The Intihuatana and the Princess Baths and Andean terraces. Then we have to go to the train station to board the train that will take us to Aguas Calientes where we will spend the night for the next day to visit Machupicchu (BY NIGHT THE GUIDE WILL PASS THROUGH THE HOTEL TO PROVIDE EVERYTHING DETAILS FOR YOUR VISIT TO MACHUPICCHU)

Day 3: Machu Picchu

1. Machu Picchu
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   We will wake up early to board the bus to the ruins of Machu Picchu. A guided tour of a duration depending on the type of entry, then return to the village for lunch. You will have free time before returning by train to Ollantaytambo and from there by bus to Cusco. Arrival time depending on the train schedule available.
   
   "The Machu Picchu tickets is subject to availability, clarifying that the only entity authorized to sell these tickets is the Ministry of Culture of Peru.
   
   Tickets will be purchased according to the available circuits and tickets (corresponding to circuits 1 and 2). Other circuits may be offered with an additional charge for the price difference in tickets. In case there is no availability of any type of tickets for Machu Picchu, you will receive a full refund of your tour package."

Day 4: Humantay Lake

1. Humantay Lake
   13h · Admission ticket included
   Pick up between 4:20 to 4:40 am. You will enjoy a 2 hour and 30 minute panoramic drive to Mollepata, where a delicious buffet breakfast awaits you.
   
   After breakfast, we head to Soraypampa, 3900 meters above sea level. We will enjoy breathtaking landscapes, including the imposing snow-capped mountain "Salkantay". In Soraypampa, we will begin a 2 km hike, gradually ascending for approximately 2 hours.
   
   The Humantay lagoon, turquoise due to the minerals in its waters, surrounded by glaciers, is a natural jewel. The guide will accompany you, sharing curiosities. After the visit, we will descend to Soraypampa and return to Mollepata for a buffet lunch.
   
   After lunch, we begin our return trip to Cusco, arriving at approximately 6:30 pm, concluding our full-day tour around the main square.

Day 5: Maras & Moray

1. Salinas de Maras
   6h · Admission ticket included
   08:00 a.m.: The tour begins with pickup from your hotel in Cusco. From there, we will head towards the Sacred Valley of the Incas, passing through beautiful Andean landscapes.
   
   09:00 a.m.: The first stop will be at **Moray**, an impressive archaeological complex known for its circular terraces. These ancient agricultural circles were used by the Incas to conduct experiments with different types of crops at different altitudes, allowing you to observe the extraordinary agricultural engineering of the Inca civilization.
   
   11:00 a.m.: We will then head to **Maras**, a picturesque town where you can see the famous **Maras salt mines**. These salt mines, in operation since pre-Incan times, consist of thousands of small evaporation pools that produce high-quality salt. You will have the opportunity to walk around the site and learn about the salt extraction process.
   
   14-30 p.m.: Return to Cusco, where you will be dropped off around the Plaza de Armas Cusco

Day 6: Rainbow Mountain

1. Vinicunca Mountain
   13h · Admission ticket included
   The guide will pick you up from your hotel at 4:30 AM, and then begin an incredible adventure driving 2 hours in the
   vehicle through the South Valley until reaching the town of Cusipata, where we will enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast.
   
   Then you will continue in the vehicle for approximately 45 minutes until you reach the point where you will begin the walk of approximately 2 hours of moderate ascent.
   
   You will arrive approximately at 10:30 am at your destination called Vinicunca or Rainbow Mountain (5,036 m / 16,466 ft.). Here you will have enough time to enjoy this landscape as unique as its geography.
   
   ☆ After visiting the rainbow mountain, you will return to the starting point, where transportation will be waiting to take you back to the town of Cusipata, where you will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch, and after a short break you will begin the return trip to Cusco arriving approximately at 4:30 pm.
   
   Upon your return, the bus will drop you off near the main square.

Day 7: Q'eswachaka Bridge

1. 13h · Admission ticket included
   We begin the tour between 4:30 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. with pick-up from hotels in Cusco. We travel to the South Valley, where we will enjoy breakfast in Cusipata before visiting the Combapata Lookout and the Mini Volcano of the Pavilions.
   
   Next, we head to the Q'eswachaka Inca Bridge, an impressive plant fiber structure over the Apurímac River. After exploring this site and the canyon, we will visit the house of Túpac Amaru II in Mosoc Llaqta and the Four Lagoons circuit.
   
   We finish with a buffet lunch in Cusipata before returning to Cusco, arriving around 5:30 p.m.

Day 8: Transfer to the Airport

1. Pass by
   Our transportation will be at the indicated time to take you to
   to take you to Cusco airport or bus station.

Pickup details

-Pick-up will be made directly at the passenger's hotel, as long as it is located within the historic center of the city of Cusco.

-The guide will contact the passenger between 5 and 10 minutes before arrival at the hotel, and will present himself at the reception desk to ensure timely and smooth service.

• 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