Begin your adventure with a captivating Cusco city tour, where you’ll explore the ancient ruins of Qoricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pucapucara, and Tambomachay. Marvel at the impressive architecture and delve into the mysteries of the Inca civilization.
Continue your tour in the Sacred Valley, where you’ll discover the enchanting sites of Pisaq, the bustling craft market, Urubamba for a delectable lunch, and Ollantaytambo with its majestic ruins. Be captivated by the stunning landscapes and the profound connection to Peru’s rich heritage.
No journey to Peru is complete without a visit to the iconic Machu Picchu. Step into a world of wonder as you uncover the secrets of this ancient citadel. Admire the solar clock, intihuatana, the temple of the condor, and other architectural marvels while soaking in the breathtaking views that surround you.
But the adventure doesn’t end there. Venture to the mesmerizing Humantay Lake, where the vibrant turquoise waters reflect the towering Andean peaks. Be awestruck by the sheer natural beauty that surrounds you.
And finally, prepare to be amazed by the Rainbow Mountain Tour. Witness the surreal landscapes, adorned with a kaleidoscope of colors, as if painted by nature itself. This extraordinary sight will leave you speechless and provide memories to last a lifetime.
Join us on this remarkable journey, where history, nature, and culture intertwine to create an experience that will leave an indelible mark on your soul. Book your adventure in Peru today and let the magic unfold.
Upon your arrival in Cusco, you will be warmly received and transferred to your hotel. To help acclimate to the altitude, you will be treated to a comforting cup of aromatic coca tea. The morning is yours to relax and recuperate, and we recommend enjoying a light lunch either at your hotel or at one of the nearby restaurants.
At 1:00 PM, get ready for an enriching City Tour of Cusco. Our first stop is Qoricancha, a significant Inca temple dedicated to the Sun God, Inti. From there.
Marvel at the monumental stone walls of the Fortress of Sacsayhuaman, situated 100 meters above Cusco. We will then explore Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay, known as the Inka baths. This tour is not only informative but also offers breathtaking photography opportunities and immersive cultural experiences.
The tour concludes at approximately 6:00 PM.
After a day of discovery, enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel in Cusco, ready to continue your exploration of this fascinating city.
8:00 AM. We begin a beautiful day from cusco with your pick up our passengers in their respective hotel to visit the sacred valley tour:
Pisaq: It is the starting point to know the sacred valley, located 50 min from Cusco, place where we will appreciate the archaeological complex of Pisaq located on top of a mountain 20 minutes from the town, its temperature varies between 14 to 20 degrees Celsius By day and by night, we will also visit the Pisac Market or Pisac craft fair and its central square where you can get straw hats, alpaca textiles, musical instruments, paintings, ceramics, antiques, and jewelry.
Urubamba: Continuing with the journey along the Vilcanota River, we find Urubamba, a city of Inca origin located 69 km northeast of Cusco. Its climate is pleasant, the city is surrounded by mountains, churches and colonial houses; This is the place where we will have an exquisite lunch buffet.
Ollantaytambo: One of the last living Inca peoples located at the opposite end of Pisac and 80 km from the city of Cusco, its streets maintain the same outline as the Inca period. The archaeological complex of Ollantaytambo was a strategic military, religious and agricultural. we will finish our tour at Ollantaytambo train station
16:00 hrs Will take the train to Aguas Calientes (Machu picchu town) where we will spend the night.
19:00 hrs meeting with the guide at your hotel who will provide you very important information about the next day
Hotel Night in Machu Picchu town
7:00 AM After your breakfast at the hotel and then go to board the bus that will take us to the citadel of Machu picchu.
8:00 AM will have a guided tour of this magical place for 3 hours aprox minutes, knowing temple of the three windows, the solar clock, among others, the route will depend the type of the entrance ticket to Machu Picchu in fact if you make the booking time before we will get the best route that we can.
12 PM aprox we will board the bus back to hot waters where you will have time to get your lunch
14:30 hrs We will take the return train and arrive at Ollantaytambo where the transportation will wait for you and take you back to Cusco
Approximate time of arrival at Cusco 7:00 pm
Hotel night in Cusco.
Early in the morning, at 4:00 am, our private tourist transport will pick you up from your hotel. on a journey south of Cusco, towards Cusipata-Paucarpata, for approximately 2 hours. Here, we’ll indulge in a delectable breakfast buffet featuring scrambled eggs, cheese, ham, fruit salad, hot drinks, and more.
After breakfast, we’ll continue for around 40 minutes until we reach the control point, where our hike to Vinicunca or Rainbow Mountain at 5,020 meters (16,470 feet) above sea level begins. Our experienced guide will provide instructions and recommendations for the route before we set off.
The hike will last approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. Along the way, you’ll encounter a multitude of llamas and alpacas, tended by shepherds adorned in colorful traditional costumes. As we ascend, we’ll pass through stunning ravines and snow-capped peaks, particularly the majestic Ausangate. Just before reaching the summit, the landscape dramatically changes, revealing the vibrant colors of Vinicunca, or Rainbow Mountain, at 5,200 meters (17,060 feet) above sea level.
Around 10:30 am to 11:00 am, we’ll reach the summit. Our guide will provide detailed explanations about the geography, ecosystem, and colors of the mountain. This is an ideal opportunity to capture breathtaking photos of the Rainbow Mountain and admire the awe-inspiring high-altitude landscape. We’ll then return through the Red Valley viewpoint, observing the striking Red Mountains and traversing this Andean desert ecosystem. We’ll make a final stop at another viewpoint for more photos before heading back to Llaqto, where our vehicle will be waiting.
Afterward, we’ll enjoy a delicious buffet of diverse Novo Andina cuisine before commencing our return journey to the city of Cusco. We anticipate arriving at approximately 4:00 pm, concluding an unforgettable day of exploration and natural beauty.
At 4:00 a.m., we will begin picking up guests from their hotels and board our vehicle to head northwest of the city of Cusco towards the town of Mollepata. During this scenic journey, you’ll be treated to stunning views of the Apurímac River valley.
Upon reaching Mollepata, we’ll enjoy a delicious breakfast to fuel ourselves for the day ahead. From there, we’ll continue our trip to Soraypampa, a charming town situated at an altitude of 3,900 meters (12,800 feet) above sea level.
After a short rest, Humantay Lake, which is located at an altitude of 4,200 meters (13,780 feet). The ascent will take approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. Once we reach the top, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the magnificent Humantay Lagoon and the imposing Salkantay Mountain.
Our knowledgeable guide will provide explanations about the area, and there will be ample time for you to capture souvenir photos and soak in the beauty of the surroundings. Afterward, we’ll return to our camp in Soraypampa, where a delicious lunch awaits, accompanied by panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks.
Finally, we’ll make our way back to the city of Cusco, with an estimated arrival time of 5:30 p.m. This excursion promises a day filled with natural beauty and unforgettable experiences.
Please note that a minimum of 2 people is required to make a reservation due to the hotel room arrangements. If you are traveling alone, kindly contact us in advance so that we can arrange a solo hotel booking for you. For groups of more than 4 people, we offer a special discount.
(Optional) At the end of the tour, you have the option to ascend Huayna Picchu Mountain. To do so, an additional fee of $60 USD is required, and advance reservation is necessary.
For the private option, a minimum of 2 people is required to make a booking. With this option, you have the flexibility to customize your services according to your preferences.
During the city tour, we can include a visit to “Manos de la Comunidad” Handicraft where you can see alpacas, llamas, vicuñas, guinea pigs, and even purchase some traditional clothing if desired (not mandatory).
On the Sacred Valley tour, you have the flexibility to start later and can choose to add a stop at Cochawasi Zoo. The entrance fee of S/ 20 soles or $6 USD per person can be paid directly at the site.
In Machu Picchu, you can select the circuit you wish to visit (Circuit 1, 2 or 3). If you make your booking in advance, you will have access to the main entrance, offering spectacular views.
During the Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lake tour, we provide more breakfast and lunch options. You can decide the starting time, although we recommend an early departure to avoid crowded times.
At Machu Picchu Peru Travel, we offer personalized Best day tours from Cusco 6 days, designed to match your interests and preferences. With expert local guides and customized itineraries, explore the beauty of the Andes. Check out our pricing options for a memorable adventure.
$ 610.00 USD
(enjoy the tours with a group between 10 – 20 people)
$ 820.00 USD
(enjoy the tours only for you and your family – minimun 2 people to make the reservation) If you are a group of 4 let us know to get a special discount
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“MACHUPICCHU PERU TRAVEL” is a 100% Peruvian local company and tour operator in Cusco, with many years of experience in hikes, adventure tours, and travel packages. We are a 100% local company.
Our dream as a local company is to offer personalized travel and hiking experiences, operated solely by local professional staff, focusing on a PERSONALIZED and HIGH-QUALITY SERVICE.
We are proud of our reputation as a travel operating agency, in addition to practicing RESPONSIBLE and SUSTAINABLE actions with the environment and local people.
We consider our staff as family and guarantee them a fair salary. We are very proud of our team! Without their support, we could not offer the quality of service that hundreds of our travelers have enjoyed.
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To offer a more personalized service at “MACHUPICCHU PERU TRAVEL,” we maintain a limit of 8 people for each of our groups. This distinguishes us from other companies that operate with larger groups.
We are very proud of our guides. They are experts and professionals, fluent in English. They are experts and knowledgeable about the routes, and they are passionate about Inca heritage and history. Our guides are dedicated to their continuous personal and professional development, researching to offer you accurate and recognized theories about Inca and Andean culture. They are friendly, athletic, and well-educated, with degrees in Archaeology, Tourism, Botany, History, or Anthropology.
Hiking with “MACHUPICCHU PERU TRAVEL” is an uplifting experience, we prioritize your comfort and enjoyment throughout the hike, and you will have the assistance of our porters. You will interact with local people, explore incredible sites, and rediscover ancient Inca ancestral towns. Our porters carry your gear, prepare your meals, set up our camp tents, and take care of you while you relax.
We provide our porters for free with: jackets, sun hats, warm hats, shirts, pants, hiking boots, comfortable travel bags, canteens, back support belts, sleeping bags, mattresses, and travel insurance. All are hired from isolated communities, improving their economic circumstances and supporting the education of their children. We treat all our porters like family!
Our team (guides, cooks, porters, muleteers) and our equipment make “MACHUPICCHU PERU TRAVEL” stand out among our competitors. On our adventure hikes, we include:
At “MACHUPICCHU PERU TRAVEL,” we have always believed in giving back to isolated local communities. As part of our commitment to responsible tourism, we carry out various social projects and always hire local people.
We are very proud to support our local people. We not only employ them but also support their families, contributing to a holistic approach with our employees from the Peruvian Andes and their loved ones.
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