6 Days – Cusco very complete

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Description

Meet the main attractions of Cusco, Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu.

 

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Day 1: Cusco

Reception at Velasco Astete airport for transfer to the chosen hotel. Overnight at the selected hotel.

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Day 2: Cusco: City Tour and Archaeological Park

Breakfast. In the afternoon, Half-day excursion where you visit the cathedral, the “Qorikancha” or Temple of the Sun and the four ruins surrounding the city of Cusco: The Fortress of Sacsayhuaman, located 2km outside the city, a monumental complex considered jointly with the city of Cusco as the first among the new seven Wonders of the World. Impressive work planned and built by the Andean man. Q´enqo: Located 3km from the city, a ceremonial and cult center. Puca Pucara, located 6km from the city, an administrative and military center that, due to its strategic position, served as a checkpoint on the Inca trails. Tambomachay, located 7 km from the city and at 3,700 m altitude, known as the Inca baths.

Overnight at the selected hotel.

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Day 3: Cusco / Sacred Valley : Pisac and Ollantaytambo

Breakfast. Full day excursion to the Inca Sacred Valley. We’ll have the opportunity to meet typical artisan market of Pisac which offers various examples of craftsmanship, the most important lines of textiles and ceramics, as well as the Indian market where the people come from different native communities to stock or sell their products. Only on Sundays we celebrate the traditional Mass in Quechua with the assistance of Mayors Varayocs or indigenous communities in the jurisdiction.

They will also visit the archaeological park of Ollantaytambo which is a gigantic agricultural, administrative, social, religious and military Tahuantinsuyo times. Located at 97Kms away from Cusco city. Overnight at selected hotel in the Sacred Valley.

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Day 4: The Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu

Breakfast. Transfer from your hotel to the Ollanta train station where your trip to Machu Picchu begins by train service. The 112km route between Cusco and Machu Picchu runs alongside the Urubamba River. During your tour you will appreciate the beautiful vegetation characteristic of the high jungle and majestic snowfall, cross two tunnels and finally arrive at the Puente Ruinas station, where you will board the tourist transport minibuses. This day you can enjoy a buffet lunch at a Local Restaurant. Overnight at the selected hotel.

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Day 5: Machu Picchu / Cusco

Breakfast. At the indicated time, transfer to the station where the tourist transport minibuses will be approached,After 8 km of ascent, we will arrive at the architectural complex of Machu Picchu. Here begins the guided tour of a path that leads to the unique citadel where we find squares, temples, reservoirs, stairways, water fountains, platforms, guard posts, cemeteries … as well as the temple of the sun, the Intiwatana (solar clock) the temple of the three windows among other charms. It includes lunch. In the afternoon return to Cusco and transfer to your hotel. Overnight at the selected hotel.

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Day 6: Cusco / Lima

Breakfast. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport to board your national and international flight.