Sacred Cusco 7 days

 ITINERARY

Day 1: Transfer in Cusco / City Tour

Reception at airport of Cusco and transfer to your selected hotel.
 

Walking City tour
Enjoying the architecture of Cusco Palaces, Churches and streets. Visit of Temple of the Sun Koricancha and the Cathedral. Then Hatunrumioc Street by finally San Blas Church.

Day 2: Sacred Valley Tour

Whole day excursion to the picturesque Pisac village and its Indian Market plenty of motley pottery and typical hand-made clothes. Later we’ll get along to the Ollantaytambo fortress inside the archaeological complex. Early setting off to the little town of Pisac getting through the spectacular and beautiful valley. In your visit to the peculiar marketplace you will have the chance of purchasing from the locals many kinds of Peruvian handicrafts and Indian motive jewelry.
After having lunch the tour get along towards the enchanting village of Ollantaytambo for visitingt the amazing Inca fortress.

Day 3: Inca trail to Machu Picchu

(Day 1: Cusco / Km 82 / Wayllabamba)
Between 7:00 and 7:30 am, we pick you up at your hotel in our own private bus. We then drive to Piskacuchu, a community located on the 82nd kilometer of the Cusco –Machu Picchu railroad. Starting at this point, we cross the bridge and walk along the left shore of the Urubamba River as it flows north-west along the Sacred Valley. Following the trail along a flat terrain, we arrive in Miskay, to then ascend and finally see, from the tallest part of an overlook, the Inca city of Patallacta . All along the way we will see spectacular views of the Vilcanota ridge on the opposite side of the Urubamba River, where the impressive Veronica peak reigns at 5832 meters above sea level.

Day 4: Inca trail to Machu Picchu

(Day 2: Wayllabamba / Warmiwañuska / Pacaymayu)
A steeper climb takes us through on the area of the rain forest and up to Llulluchapampa and the valley. There are some very good views on the way to the Warmiwañusca pass (4 200 m. s .n .m.) (13 700 ft.) That hikes take 5 hours approximately. After the pass we steep down again into the valley of Pacaymayu.

Day 5: Inca trail to Machu Picchu

(Day 3: Pacaymayo / Chaqicocha / Wiñaywayna)
This day is the longest but also the most impressive and the most interesting, due the number of archaeological sites that we visit and learn about from our guide. From Pacaymayo we climb to the second pass, the Abra de Runkurakay (3970 masl). Half way up, we visit the archaeological complex with the same name. This site, located at 3800 masl.After going over the pass, we descend towards Yanacocha (Black Lagoon) and enter the cloud-forest to finally arrive at Sayacmarca (3624 masl). Along this climb we can appreciate the magnitude of the Incas´ ancient craft, by walking along paths semi-detached from the mountain, and seeing rocks that fill up ravines in perfect order, saving the trail from the multileveled Andean geography. we will continue on to Wiñaywayna (2700 masl). The last camp

Day 6: Inca trail to Machu Picchu

(Day 4: Wiñaywayna / Machu Picchu / Cusco )
After an early breakfast, we begin the final leg of the trek to the lost city of Machu Picchu. First, we will hike to Inti Punku ("Sun Gate"), where we will take in an inspiring and panoramic view of the Machu Picchu citadel. After a short hike down to Machu Picchu, we will register and then enjoy a 2-hour guided tour of the sanctuary-city. After the tour of Machu Picchu, we will take the bus down to Aguas Calientes, where we will enjoy before returning to Cusco by train.

Day 07: Transfer out

After breakfast, transfer assistance on your departure. End of our services.
 

What is included:

• Accommodation at selected hotels with breakfast
• Meals as described in the itinerary, not including alcoholic beverages.
• Permanent Tour Leader.
• Transfers, tours and excursions as per itinerary with English speaking guides.
• All internal flight tickets.
• All entrance fees.

What is not included:

• Personal expenses such as telephone bills, laundry expenses, beverages, etc.
• Insurance against theft, loss, illness and/or accident etc.
• Baggage porterage and other extras not specified. 

PRICE PER TRAVELER

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