Cusco: Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lake
ID: GYG851610-1345663
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
3 days
Description
Visit one of the seven wonders of the world, Machu Picchu, on a 3-day tour from Cusco. Hike to the Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lake, admiring incredible views, mountains, flora and fauna.
Explore some of Peru’s highlights on a 3-day tour departing from Cusco. Marvel at the imposing Machu Picchu, see the stunning Rainbow Mountain, and discover the serene Humantay Lagoon. Day 1 Begin with pickup at your hotel, then head to the train station in the town of Ollantaytambo. Board the tourist train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, then be transferred to the Consettur bus station to board the bus that will take you to the entrance gate of Machu Picchu. Tour the citadel of Machu Picchu and see its most important sites. Have lunch in Machu Picchu Pueblo and enjoy plenty of time to explore the small town. Take the train back to Ollantaytambo and drive to the city of Cusco. Day 2 Get picked up at your hotel in the early morning and head to the community of Tintinco in the Cusipata district for a buffet breakfast. Continue driving, hike to Rainbow Mountain and you will have plenty of time to take photos and observe the surrounding landscape. Return to the Cusipata district for a buffet lunch, and then travel back to Cusco. Day 3 Enjoy a pick-up service from your accommodation to go to the Mollepata district and have a delicious breakfast. Continue to Challacancha to start your hike, and then reach the Humantay lagoon. Walk around the area and return by the same route to Challacancha to return to Mollepata for lunch, before arriving in Cusco.
Highlights
- Marvel at the stunning natural beauty of Rainbow Mountain
- Leave the hustle and bustle of Cusco behind to immerse yourself in nature
- Explore the captivating Machu Picchu and learn about its history
- Enjoy a delicious lunch in Machu Picchu town and have breakfast in Tintinco
- Embark on a rewarding guided excursion to the serene Humantay Lagoon
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
- Guide
- Transportation throughout the activity
- Entrance to Machu Picchu
- Entrance to Rainbow Mountain
- Entrance to the Humantay Lagoon
- Lunches
- Breakfast on days 2 and 3
- First aid kit and oxygen tank
- Walking sticks
NOT INCLUDED
- Flights
- Meals not mentioned in the program
- Personal expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.