Machu Picchu: All Inclusive Vacation Package – The Best Journey to the Lost City

The tour to the Sacred Valley begins upon arrival in Cusco. From the Cusco airport, our expert local guide and our private transportation will be waiting to take you to the Sacred Valley. On the way, the first stop will be at an alpaca farm in the village of Chinchero, where you will learn about these typical animals of the region, also you will have the chance to feed them. Then, you will visit the ruins of Moray, an impressive archaeological site that will surprise you with its circular terraces.

Afterwards, we will stop at the Salt Mines in the village of Maras, a unique place where you can see how salt is extracted from the mountains, an ancestral tradition of the area. Then, for lunch, we will stop in Urubamba, where you will enjoy a typical meal in a local restaurant, with flavors of the region.

In the afternoon, you will continue your journey to Ollantaytambo town, after 30 minute drive from Urubamba you will visit an important Inca archaeological site in Peru “Ollantaytambo”. After exploring the site, you will take the train at 7:00 p.m. to Aguas Calientes, where you will spend the night. This itinerary is ideal to avoid the altitude sickness that can be experienced in Cusco.

On this day, the day starts early to enjoy the sunrise at Machu Picchu. Our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Aguas Calientes to take the bus to Machu Picchu, you will arrive at the famous archaeological site just in time to see how the sun illuminates the impressive ruins, creating a unique spectacle. You will explore Machu Picchu with our expert local guide, who will tell you about the history and secrets of this enigmatic site.

After the guided tour, you will have to taka the bus back to the village of Aguas Calientes, where you will have time for lunch at our assigned restaurant. After enjoying your lunch, you will take the train back to Ollantaytambo, where private transportation will be waiting to take you back to Cusco.

The drive to Cusco will take 2 hours, it is estimated that you will arrive in the city at approximately 7:30 p.m.

Our City Tour begins at 9:00 a.m, with the first stop at the ruins of Sacsayhuaman, an impressive Inca fortress located in the hills near Cusco. From there, you will enjoy panoramic views of the city. Then, we will head to the ruins of Qenqo, an archaeological site of great religious importance to the Incas, famous for its rock labyrinth and ceremonial altar.

The next stop will be at the water temple: “Tambomachay”, also known as the “Bath of the Inca”, a temple dedicated to the ancient cult of water, the water here was used in pre-Hispanic times for ceremonial purposes. Afterwards, we will visit Pukapukara, an ancient Inca military construction that served as a checkpoint for the routes to Cusco.

Finally, the tour will conclude at Coricancha, the Temple of the Sun, one of the most important temples of the Inca civilization. Here, you will be able to appreciate the incredible architecture and the impressive gold-covered walls that reflected the devotion to the sun, the most revered deity of the Incas.

The tour will end between 1:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m., leaving time to return to the hotel. The afternoon will be free for you to rest or explore the city of Cusco at your own pace, visiting its streets, squares, stores and cafes.

Today we will bevisitng the famous Rainbow Mountain of Peru, leaving Cusco at 4:30 a.m. to make sure we are the first to arrive and enjoy the place without crowds or distractions. The bus ride will be comfortable, our first stop will be at a local restaurant, where you can enjoy breakfast included in the price.

After refueling, we will continue our journey for about two more hours until we reach the start of the hike to Rainbow Mountain. The hike, which has a moderate level of difficulty, will take us to this magical place, famous for its vibrant colors and breathtaking scenery.

Once at the top, you will have time to admire the panoramic views and take pictures of this unique natural wonder. After enjoying the Rainbow Mountain, we will return by the same route, and arrive at the restaurant for lunch (lunch included). Finally, we will take the transportation back to Cusco, where you will arrive around 4:00 p.m at your hotel, so you can rest after an incredible day.

• Lowest Altitude: 3,890 m / 14,189 ft
• Highest Altitude: 5,020 m / 16,466 ft
• Distance: 3 km / 1 mile.
• Travel time: 1.5 hours ascent; 1 hour descent
• Level of  Difficulty: Moderate

The Walking Tour starts at 9:00 a.m. and it will last approximately 3 hours. We will start at the San Pedro Market, one of the most traditional places in Cusco, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture. Here, you will find fresh produce, typical handicrafts and a variety of flavors that represent the rich culinary tradition of the region. You will be able to explore the stalls and, if you wish, buy souvenirs or try some local products.

Afterwards, we will head to the Inca Museum, where you will learn more about the history and rich cultural heritage of the Incas. The museum houses a fascinating collection of pre-Columbian artifacts, ceramics, textiles, objects and mummies, from the daily life of this civilization, allowing you to better understand the historical context of the region.

Finally, the tour will conclude at the Plaza de Armas, the heart of Cusco. This emblematic square is surrounded by beautiful colonial buildings.

The tour will be a perfect way to get to know the city on foot, exploring its culture, history and local traditions.

Our tour to Humantay Lake starts very early, leaving Cusco around 4:30 a.m. to take advantage of the day and arrive early to the lake. The bus ride will take approximately 2.5 hours to reach the local resturant in Mollepata village, before the point where the hike begins. After breakfast on the way, you will enjoy breathtaking landscapes of the valleys and mountains of the Andes.

Once we arrive at the start of the hike, we will begin a journey of approximately 1.5 to 2 hours to Humantay Lake. The hike is moderate and will take you through beautiful mountain scenery, with spectacular views of the mountains and the Humantay Glacier. As we approach the lake, the view becomes more majestic, until we reach this incredible turquoise body of water, surrounded by towering snow-capped peaks.

At the top, you will have time to enjoy the scenery, take pictures and appreciate the beauty of the place. After a while at thelake, we will start the descent, and when we arrive at the starting point, we will go to a local restaurant for lunch (lunch included).

The return to Cusco will be by our private trasnportation, we will arrive in Cusco around 4:00 p.m.