Enjoy this almost complete package, where we will take the flight Lima – Cusco, and we will visit Cusco the ancient capital city of the Incas, the lost of the city Machu picchu and finally Puno with the amazing Lake Titicaca.
This tour is a great way to see the best of Peru. Start in Lima and fly to Cusco to visit amazing places like Qoricancha and Sacsayhuaman. Then, head to Machu Picchu for a guided tour of this famous ancient site. Enjoy beautiful train rides and views along the way, making the trip fun and exciting.
You’ll also travel along the Route of the Sun, stopping at places like Andahuaylillas and La Raya Pass. At Lake Titicaca, visit the Floating Islands of Uros and Taquile Island to see how local people live. With comfortable hotels, guided tours, and easy transportation, this trip is simple and full of amazing experiences.
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Day 1: Lima to Cusco
Morning flight to Cusco (1 hour). Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel with free time to rest and acclimate. At 1:00 PM, visit Qoricancha (Temple of the Sun) and nearby archaeological sites, including Sacsayhuaman, Qenko, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay. Tour ends at 6:30 PM. Overnight stay in Cusco.
Day 2: Cusco to Machu Picchu
Morning pickup for a transfer to Ollantaytambo train station (1.5-hour drive). Board a train to Aguas Calientes (2-hour ride). From there, take a short bus ride to Machu Picchu. Enjoy a guided tour of the citadel, exploring key areas. Return to Aguas Calientes for lunch (on your own), then take the train back to Ollantaytambo, followed by a transfer to Cusco. Overnight stay in Cusco.
Day 3: Cusco to Puno via the Route of the Sun
Depart at 6:15 AM for a scenic 9-hour bus ride to Puno. Along the way, visit Andahuaylillas (Sistine Chapel of America), Raqchi (Inca temple), and Pukara Museum. Enjoy a buffet lunch in Sicuani and stop at La Raya Pass (14,222 ft / 4,335 m). Arrive in Puno by evening. Overnight stay in Puno.
Day 4: Lake Titicaca Tour
Morning transfer to Lake Titicaca. Visit the Floating Islands of Uros and learn about their unique culture. Continue to Taquile Island for its scenic and cultural richness. Return by boat to Puno and transfer back to the hotel. Overnight stay in Puno.
Day 5: Puno to Juliaca and Lima
Transfer to Juliaca Airport (1-hour drive) for a flight back to Lima (1-hour flight).
End of tour.
AM we board our air flight from LIMA – CUSCO (01 hour trip).
AM Reception and transfer to the hotel, where you will receive an aromatic coca tea to stimulate the altitude, you will have the morning free to rest and we also suggest a light lunch, either at your hotel or in one of the restaurants around you.
1:00 PM We will begin with a visit to the Qoricancha (temple of the sun) and then take a tour bordering the archaeological centers such as the Sacsayhuaman Fortress, Qenko, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay (Inka baths), the tour ends at approximately 6:30 p.m.
Hotel night in Cusco.
AM we will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco, we will take you to the train station located in the town of Ollantaytambo (1 hour 30 minutes by car) where we will board our train and then make our trip to destination to the town of “Aguas Calientes” (2000 meters above sea level) which lasts 2 hours.
Upon arriving at the small town of Aguas Calientes, a transfer awaits you that will take you to the bus station heading towards the “Citadel of Machu Picchu” (Only 20 minutes away) to receive a guided tour by professionals of this Historical Sanctuary visiting the most important sectors of the archaeological center of Machu picchu depending of your entrance ticket
Finally we will take the bus back to Aguas Calientes where you will have time to get your lunch by your self
At the appropriate time we will board the return train to Ollantaytambo where the bus is waiting for us to take us back to the Hotel Cusco.
6:15 AM After your breakfast, we will pick you up from your hotel to take you to the company’s bus station, which will take us on a tour that take approximately 9 hours. We will have 4 excursions and guided visits to the places of tourist interest in the southern corridor of the highlands, visiting the temple of Andahuaylillas or Sistine Chapel of America, the Inca temple of Raqchi, at noon in the city of Sicuani we will have a Buffet lunch included in the tour, from there we will continue the tour arriving at the Raya pass at 4335 meters above sea level and the Inca Aymara museum of Pukara. Each visit lasts 20 to 40 minutes, where the passenger can ask questions, take photos and walk a little, making our excursions pleasant.
5:30 PM Upon arrival in Puno our staff will be waiting for you and will take you to the hotel where you will rest.
Night Hotel in Puno.
AM After having breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to the port of Puno (Lake Titicaca) where you will board the boat and then visit the Floating Islands of the Uros for a period of 1 hour and 30 minutes, you will appreciate the customs of this island. and its craftsmanship. Afterwards we will also travel by boat to visit the Taquile Island of great scenic, ethnic, cultural and archaeological value, then we will also return by boat to the Port of Puno, where you will be picked up and taken back to your respective Hotel.
Night Hotel in Puno.
We will transfer you to the Juliaca airport, which is one hour from Puno, there you will check in at the airport counter, they will give you your airline tickets and then you will take the return flight to Lima, a trip of approximately 1 hour.
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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!
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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.
The tour includes visits to key sites in Cusco, Machu Picchu, transportation, and guided tours.
The duration varies, but typically it’s a multi-day tour spanning 4- 6 hours.
Main attractions include Qoricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Machu Picchu archaeological sites, Uros and Taquile island
Yes, transportation is provided for transfers between cities and to archaeological sites.
All entrance fees to archaeological sites like Machu Picchu, City tour, Uros, Taquile are usually included.
Accommodation typically consists of 3-star hotels in Cusco and Puno
Meals may or may not be included, depending on the specific tour package.
The tour usually starts early in the morning to make the most of the day.
Yes, a professional guide accompanies the tour to provide insights and information at each site.
You can book the tour through a tour agency or online platforms offering such packages.
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