Venture into Cusco, exploring its streets that tell stories of an ancient and fascinating Incan past. Discover the historic sites of Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and the breathtaking wonder of Machu Picchu, a sanctuary surrounded by lush vegetation and dreamlike landscapes.
We will also delve into the unique Salt Mines of Maras and Moray, as well as the stunning Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lake, offering vibrant scenery filled with mountains, snow-capped peaks, and fresh air. This journey invites you to uncover the hidden treasures of Peru—come and don’t delay this thrilling experience any longer!
Upon arrival in Cusco, the team will be waiting for us at the airport to take us to the hotel, where we can rest or acclimate to the altitude. If we wish, we can explore the nearby streets and visit some of the city's iconic landmarks.
The tour will begin at noon, and the first sightseeing spot to visit is the Cathedral. The tour then continues to the Qoricancha Temple and, shortly after, to several archaeological sites such as Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puca Pucará, and Tambomachay—ancient sites renowned for their Inca architecture. At the end of the tour, we’ll return to Cusco and rest.
The tour begins at 6:30 a.m. with a transfer to Chinchero to visit the textile market and the archaeological site. Next, we’ll head to Maras and its thousands of salt pits, and then to Moray, an ancient agricultural laboratory. We’ll enjoy a buffet lunch in Urubamba, in the heart of the Sacred Valley. In the afternoon, we’ll visit the Ollantaytambo fortress, and finally, we’ll board the tourist train to Aguas Calientes, where we’ll spend the night before visiting Machu Picchu.
Today, we will visit Machu Picchu and take a guided tour through its plazas, houses, agricultural areas, pathways, and observatories. Don't forget to take photos at each of these iconic spots.
After exploring, we will return to Aguas Calientes to board the train to Ollantaytambo and then take a bus back to Cusco.
Experience traditional art with our Toritos Painting Tour! Join a charming workshop and paint your own Pucará torito, a symbol of protection and prosperity. You’ll receive all the necessary materials and, guided by a local artisan, learn traditional techniques and their meanings. At the end, you’ll take your piece home as a souvenir while enjoying a cup of aromatic local tea. It’s the perfect activity to relax, connect with tradition, and let your creativity flow.
Early in the morning, we will depart for Vinicunca, stopping in Cusipata for breakfast. We will then continue to the starting point of the hike. During the trek, we will see llamas and alpacas native to the area.
Upon reaching the summit, we will enjoy a breathtaking multicolored landscape. After taking in the views, we will descend for lunch before returning to Cusco.
According to our flight schedule, the vehicle will take us to the airport to board the domestic flight, followed by the international flight.
Important information: Please bring your passport or a valid ID on the day of the tour. If your tour includes hotel pickup, please be ready at least 10 minutes before the scheduled time. Our team will contact you the day before the tour to confirm the exact pickup details.
Health and Safety: Some tours take place at high altitudes; therefore, we recommend that you stay hydrated and get plenty of rest if you are not yet acclimated. If you have any medical conditions, please consult your doctor before participating in the tour.
Local tips: Bring some cash in case you want to buy snacks, drinks, or souvenirs in the local communities during the tour.
We hope to show you the beauty and culture of the region. We hope you have an incredible adventure!
Passport
Cash
Mosquito repellent
Water bottle
Sunscreen
Hiking boots
Light shoes / sandals
Hiking pants
Warm jacket
Waterproof jacket
Sun hat
Sunglasses
Trekking poles
Small backpack
Camera / phone
Portable power bank
Energy bars
On the first day, our team will welcome you at Cusco Airport and provide your transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to rest, adjust to the altitude, and receive recommendations about the main attractions near the historic center.
The Cusco City Tour includes visits to the Cathedral, the Qoricancha Temple, and the archaeological sites of Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puca Pucará, and Tambomachay, all of which are important landmarks of Inca history and architecture.
The Sacred Valley tour begins with a visit to Chinchero, including its textile market and archaeological site. The itinerary then continues to the Maras Salt Mines, the agricultural terraces of Moray, Urubamba, and the Ollantaytambo Fortress. At the end of the day, travelers board a tourist train to Aguas Calientes.
Yes. The visit to the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is led by a professional guide. During the tour, you will explore the main areas of the citadel, including plazas, residential sectors, pathways, and ceremonial temples. Afterwards, you will return to Cusco by train and private transfer.
The Toritos de Pucará Workshop is a cultural experience where travelers learn about the meaning of these traditional Andean symbols of protection and prosperity. During the activity, each participant paints their own little bull under the guidance of a local artisan and takes it home as a unique souvenir.
The Rainbow Mountain hike, also known as Vinicunca, begins before dawn with departure from Cusco and a stop in Cusipata for breakfast. The trek then continues through stunning Andean landscapes filled with mountains, snow-capped peaks, alpacas, and llamas until reaching the main viewpoint at approximately 5,100 meters (16,732 feet) above sea level.
This package has a moderate difficulty level. Most excursions are cultural and sightseeing experiences, but the Rainbow Mountain hike requires greater physical effort due to the high altitude. For this reason, spending time acclimatizing in Cusco before the hike is highly recommended.
On the last day, your transfer will pick you up from the hotel in advance and take you to Cusco Airport. From there, you will board your flight to Lima, followed by your connecting flight to Brazil or your next destination.
