Explore the best of Cusco on a 9-day journey full of history and adventure. Discover the magic of Machu Picchu, tour the Sacred Valley with its impressive archaeological sites like Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Moray.
Connect with nature at the spectacular Rainbow Mountain and the mystical Humantay Lagoon, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and unique landscapes. Each destination will take you on an unforgettable experience in the Andes. Book your trip now and discover the essence of Peru!
Upon arrival at Lima airport, we will immediately take the connecting flight to Cusco according to the scheduled itinerary. Upon landing, our team will be waiting to transfer us to the hotel for rest.
In the afternoon, we will visit six tourist attractions, starting with the Cusco Cathedral, known for its colonial paintings, followed by the Qoricancha Temple. Then, we will explore the archaeological sites of Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puca Pucará, and Tambomachay, each holding a piece of Inca history. The tour will conclude at the main square, near our hotel.
We will begin our journey early in the morning, heading to Pisac to explore its archaeological sites, where we will find agricultural terraces, scenic viewpoints, and visit its local market. Afterward, we will have lunch in Urubamba. Finally, we will visit Ollantaytambo, where we can admire the Temple of the Sun fortress, before heading down to the train station to travel to Aguas Calientes.
On this day, we will visit the citadel of Machu Picchu. Upon arrival at the entrance, we will have a guided tour, exploring its plazas, terraces, temples, the Intihuatana, the Temple of the Sun, the Temple of the Three Windows, the Sacred Plaza, the Temple of the Condor, and more. Afterward, we will return to Aguas Calientes for lunch, and later, we will take the train to Ollantaytambo, followed by a bus ride back to Cusco.
Early in the morning, we will depart by transport toward Humantay Lake, passing through indigenous villages along the way. Upon reaching Mollepata, we will enjoy a delicious breakfast before continuing to Soraypampa. From there, we will begin our trek to Humantay Lake, where the breathtaking turquoise waters will leave you in awe—perfect for capturing the most Instagram-worthy photos. After enjoying the scenery, we will descend for lunch and then return to Cusco.
The tour begins with a transfer to the Sacred Valley, where we will first visit the Maras Salt Mines, featuring around 4,500 salt ponds still in use today. We will then continue our adventure to the archaeological site of Moray, an impressive agricultural laboratory from the Inca era. After exploring these fascinating sites, we will return to Cusco.
Early in the morning, we will take a vehicle towards Vinicunca. On the way, we will stop in Cusipata for breakfast before continuing to Chillihuani, where our hike begins. Along the trail, you will see vicuñas and llamas. Upon reaching the summit, you will marvel at the breathtaking multicolored landscape. After taking in the views, we will descend, have lunch, and return to Cusco.
In the morning, we will head to the airport for our flight to Lima. Upon arrival, our team will take us to the hotel in Miraflores. In the afternoon, we will explore the historic center, visiting the Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral, the Government Palace, and the Convent of San Francisco, renowned for its underground tombs.
According to the flight schedule, private transportation will pick us up and take us to the airport so we can board our flight back home.
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
It is a 9-day package that brings together the main attractions of Cusco and Lima, including a Cusco City Tour, the Sacred Valley of the Incas, Machu Picchu, Humantay Lake, the Maras Salt Mines, Moray, Rainbow Mountain, and a city tour in Lima.
The itinerary begins with arrival in Cusco, followed by a City Tour. Then, you will visit the Sacred Valley of the Incas, Machu Picchu, Humantay Lake, the Maras Salt Mines and Moray, Rainbow Mountain, fly to Lima for a city tour, and finally transfer to the airport for your international flight.
The package includes visits to Cusco, the Cathedral, Qoricancha, Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puca Pucará, Tambomachay, Pisac, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Humantay Lake, the Maras Salt Mines, Moray, Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca), and Lima.
The package has a moderate difficulty level. The hikes to Humantay Lake and Rainbow Mountain require physical effort due to the altitude, so proper acclimatization in Cusco is recommended.
The program includes 8 nights of accommodation distributed between Cusco, Aguas Calientes, and Lima, according to the itinerary.
The package includes meals according to the program, including a buffet lunch in the Sacred Valley, breakfast and buffet lunch during the Humantay Lake excursion, lunch during the Maras and Moray tour, and breakfast and buffet lunch during the Rainbow Mountain excursion.
Yes. The package includes a guided visit to the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, bus transportation between Aguas Calientes and the citadel, as well as the return train to Ollantaytambo.
The package includes 8 nights of hotel accommodation, meals according to the program, entrance tickets to tourist attractions, shared transportation, and a Spanish-speaking guide. Drinks, tips, travel insurance, domestic flights, and international flights are not included.
The highest altitude reached during the program is approximately 4,100 meters during the visit to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca), according to the itinerary. Hydration, rest, and proper acclimatization before the hikes are recommended.
No. Domestic flights between Lima and Cusco, as well as international flights, are not included in the package. However, transfers between the airports and hotels are included in the itinerary.
