Cusco Magic & Cultural 5D/4N

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Duration

5 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

14 people

Languages

English, Espanol

About this tour

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Discover Cusco’s magic on a 5-day family tour with INKANET ADVENTURE, diving into Inca history and lively Andean culture. Visit Plaza de Armas, Sacsayhuamán fortress, and Qorikancha temple, guided through Peru’s rich heritage.

Stay in modern, comfy apartments with breakfast, snacks, lunch, expert guides, and easy transport included. Explore iconic sites at a relaxed pace, from ancient ruins to bustling markets. Dinners and tips are flexible, letting you enjoy Peruvian cuisine freely. This Cusco journey blends guided discovery and personal moments, offering great value and unforgettable Andean memories for families and friends.

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US$ 545 US$ 610

Highlights

  • Explore Cusco's historical treasures, including the iconic Plaza de Armas, the impressive Qorikancha Temple, and the ancient Sacsayhuamán Fortress.
  • Venture into the Sacred Valley, visiting the traditional Pisac Market, the stunning Ollantaytambo ruins, and the agricultural terraces of Moray.
  • Experience the majesty of Machu Picchu, with a guided tour that reveals the secrets of this ancient Inca citadel.
  • Travel to Puno, where you’ll visit the Uros Floating Islands and the remote Taquile Island on Lake Titicaca.
  • Connect with local cultures through authentic encounters, including a homestay experience with an indigenous family.
  • Delve into the rich cultural tapestry of Peru, with insights into Inca history, traditional crafts, and local customs.
  • Enjoy seamless travel and expert guidance, ensuring a hassle-free and deeply immersive experience throughout your journey.

Included/Excluded

  • Transfer from the airport or bus station to the modern and furnished appartment coca or muña tea.
  • Explanation about the itinerary of the tours and recommendations.
  • Light lunch (chicken diet).
  • Professional tour guide.
  • Transport.
  • Ticket to all the archaeological groups.
  • Ticket to koricancha.
  • BTC (cusco tourist ticket).
  • Private equipped Apartment. (OPTIONAL)
  • Breakfast in some tours.
  • Dinner in some tours.
  • Tips.

Itinerary

Day 1: City Tour

Begin your city tour in Cusco with a visit to Koricancha, the Temple of the Sun, renowned for its intricate stonework and historical significance. Next, head to Sacsayhuamán, an impressive fortress offering panoramic views of the city with its massive stone walls. Continue to Kenko (Qenqo) where you'll find fascinating rock formations and ancient ceremonial sites. Afterward, explore Pucapucara, a strategic archaeological site used as a checkpoint and resting place along Incan roads. Finish your tour at Tambomachay, a site known for its impressive water channels and baths, showcasing Incan engineering skills.

Includes ✔ Transfer from the airport or land terminal to your hotel ✔ Explanation of the tours to be taken and recommendations ✔ Tour guide (private tour guide only for your group) ✔ Transport ✔ Entry to the archaeological groups ✔ Entrance to Koricancha ✔ BTC (Tourist Ticket).

Not Included ✖ Breakfast ✖ Lunch ✖ Dinner.

Day 2: Sacred Valley of the Incas

Begin your exploration of the Sacred Valley of the Incas with a visit to Chinchero, known for its traditional weaving and stunning Andean views. Next, head to Moray, an archaeological site featuring impressive circular terraces that were used for agricultural experimentation. Continue to the Maras Salt Mines where you can see the ancient method of salt extraction still in use today. Then, visit Ollantaytambo, a fortress town with well-preserved Incan architecture and terraced hillsides. Finally, explore Pisac, famous for its vibrant market and impressive ruins perched on a hillside.

Includes ✔ Transport ✔ Breakfast ✔ Guide ✔ Entrance to Chinchero, Pisac, and Ollantaytambo ✔ BTC (Cusco Tourist Ticket) ✔ Buffet lunch in Urubamba.

Not Included ✖ Dinner.

Day 3: Inka city of Machupicchu

We departed from Cusco city promptly at 4:30 AM, embarking on a scenic bus journey towards the charming town of Ollantaytambo. En route, we traversed picturesque villages including Chinchero and Urubamba, arriving in Ollantaytambo after approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. There, we boarded the train bound for Aguas Calientes, a journey of equal duration, immersing ourselves in the mesmerizing landscapes of the Sacred Valley. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, we transferred to a bus destined for the awe-inspiring Inca city of Machu Picchu, where we embarked on a comprehensive guided tour lasting about 4 hours. Exploring the ancient ruins, we marveled at the architectural wonders and soaked in the rich history of this mystical site. After our exploration, we descended back to Aguas Calientes, where a delicious lunch awaited. Following a brief respite, we made our way to the train station to catch our return journey to Ollantaytambo. From there, we boarded a bus back to Cusco city, reaching our lodgings at approximately 9:30 PM.

Includes ✔ Snack (water, juice, fruit, sandwich, chocolate, crackers, sweet biscuits, candies) ✔ Breakfast ✔ Bus transportation Cusco to Ollantaytambo ✔ Train transport Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo (National Expedition Tourist Train) ✔ Bus up Machu Picchu Pueblo to Machu Picchu Inca City ✔ Entrance to the Inca city of Machu Picchu ✔ Tourist guide ✔ Bus down Machu Picchu Inca City to Machu Picchu Pueblo ✔ Lunch in Aguas Calientes ✔ Train transport Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ollantaytambo (National Expedition Tourist Train) ✔ Bus transportation Ollantaytambo to Cusco .

Not Included ✖ Dinner.

Day 4: Tour Rainbown Mountain

Amazing view of the Rainbow Mountain in the Andes mountain range glacier, where this magnificent natural formation stands at 5,030 meters above sea level. We begin this activity in the city of Cusco at 4 AM.

By bus, the morning journey of approximately 2 hours takes us to the town of Cusipata, where we have breakfast before continuing for another hour to reach the starting point of the hike at 4,400 meters above sea level. Here, we begin to ascend slowly, taking about 3 hours to reach the viewpoint at 5,030 meters above sea level. From here, you have a beautiful view of the mountain and the landscape of the Red Valley due to the large amount of minerals found in the area. After this, and a wonderful view of the snow-capped mountain and the Rainbow Mountain, we return by descending for approximately 1.5 hours to the starting point of the hike to board the bus and go to the lunch place in Cusipata before returning to the city of Cusco, arriving around 4 PM.

Other highlights: We hike between 4,400 meters above sea level and 5,030 meters, and it is possible that you may experience altitude sickness such as soroche or headaches, which is why we carry oxygen.

Includes ✔ Breakfast ✔ Transport ✔ Guide ✔ Lunch (buffet) ✔ Entrance to Rainbow Mountain ✔ Trekking poles ✔ Oxygen ✔ First aid kit.

Not Included ✖ Dinner.

Upon arrival at the bus terminal in Cusco from Puno, you'll enjoy a seamless transfer to your designated destination. As our journey together comes to an end, it's time to say goodbye. We will feel a bit sad to see you go, but we hope that the unforgettable experiences you've had will stay with you forever. Inka's Network Adventure eagerly awaits your return for more adventures, and we look forward to the day when our paths cross again. Safe travels, and may the memories of this adventure always bring a smile to your face. End of our services.

Durations

5 Days

Language

English
Espanol

Frequently asked questions

To prepare for high altitudes, acclimate gradually by drinking plenty of water, avoiding heavy meals and alcohol, and considering altitude sickness remedies. The tour provides guidance on managing altitude issues, and oxygen may be available if needed.

Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for varying temperatures, sunscreen, a hat, and a camera. For sites like Machu Picchu, bring a rain jacket, water bottle, and a light backpack. Also, carry your passport, necessary medications, and personal items.

The tour can be adapted for families and older travelers, but consider the high altitudes and physical demands of some activities. Discuss any specific needs or concerns with the tour operator before booking.

Additional costs may include personal expenses, optional activities, tips, and meals not included in the itinerary. Check the tour details to understand what is and isn’t covered.

Tour's Location

Puno, Peru

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