Wonderful Cusco - 4 days + Rainbow Mountain + Machu Picchu
ID: GYG643901-1068035
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Country: Peru
Duration:
4 days
Description
With our excursion you can combine the 7 color mountain Vinicunca and an excursion to Machu Picchu, the lost city of the Incas.
Day 1: Airport pick-up service and city tour in the afternoon.
Start with airport pick-up and transfer to the hotel. Free morning to rest and acclimatize.
At 13:00 pick up from the hotel for the city tour, first place of visit Qoricancha (temple of the sun), after 30 minutes in the mobility we will arrive to Sacsayhuaman (from Quechua saqsay = place of satiety and waman = falcon, ie "Place where the falcon is satiated"). Then we will visit Qenqo (ritual center in a rocky outcrop) place of much mysticism that you will feel when you enter the rocky outcrop.
After 15 minutes of mobility we will arrive at Puca Pucara (red fortress) military construction and finally Tambomachay known as bath of the Inca where the cult of water was performed. Then we will return to Cusco, approximate time of arrival 18:00 hours.
Day 2: Machupicchu Excursion
This day, our transportation will pick you up at your hotel and we will go to Ollantaytambo train station, where we will board the train that will take us to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo). This journey will take 2 hours, arriving at the town of Aguas Calientes at approximately 8:10 am.
Once we arrive at the town of Aguas Calientes, our guide will be waiting for us at the train station to take us to the bus station to board the bus and go to the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu (half hour trip).
Here we will take a guided tour of approximately 2 and a half hours to see the most important places of Machu Picchu with our guide.
At an appropriate time, we will board the bus from Machu Picchu to the town of Aguas Calientes, where you can enjoy lunch and also have free time to visit the thermo-medicinal baths of Aguas Calientes.
In the afternoon, at the appointed time, you will board the train back to Ollantaytambo, where our staff will be there to take you to your hotel in Cusco.
Day 3: The Rainbow Mountain
We will leave the hotel at 4:00 a.m. and travel by car for 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach the village of Cusipata, where we will enjoy a buffet breakfast.
Then we will continue our journey to the beginning of the trail, the hike is approximately 2.5 hours.
Afterwards we will reach the Rainbow Mountain (5,020 m), then we will descend and return to the restaurant to enjoy a buffet lunch and return to Cusco arriving at approximately 5:30 pm.
Day 4: Transfer to the airport
Highlights
- If you only have a few days in Cuzco, we recommend this package.
- Explore the most emblematic historical and natural sites of the Inca Empire.
- Take an incredible train ride to the Wonder of the World.
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Pick up service at the airport or bus terminal.
- Transportation City Tour
- Professional city tour guide
- Transportation Cusco - Ollantaytambo
- Expedition Tourist Train Expedition Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes
- Expedition Tourist Train Expedition Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo
- Entrance to Machu Picchu
- Bus up to Machu Picchu
- Bus down to Machu Picchu
- Professional guide in Machupicchu
- Lunch in Machupicchu village
- Transportation Ollantaytambo - Cusco
- Transportation to Rainbow Mountain
- Professional guide Rainbow Mountain
- Breakfast at Arco Iris Mountain
- Buffet lunch at Arco Iris Mountain
- Entrance to Rainbow Mountain
- Transfer to the hotel - airport
- Constant personalized advice
- Entrance fees to all archaeological sites detailed in the itinerary
NOT INCLUDED
- International flights
- Meals not mentioned in the program
- Personal expenses
- Personal purchases (souvenirs)
- Hotel
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.