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Machu Picchu & Rainbow Mountain 5 Days

Machu Picchu & Rainbow Mountain 5 Days

5 Days / 4 Nights

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Machu Picchu & Rainbow Mountain 5 Days

Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain

Cusco is a beautiful and fascinating city with well preserved colonial architecture, also Cusco was the capital of the Inca empire, nowday is an evidence of a rich and complex history. In 1983 Cusco was named by the Unesco Humanity cultural Heritage. Cusco is probably the most visited cities in Peru and most comfortable city from which tourists can begin visits to Machu Picchu, Trek to the Amazing RAINBOW MOUNTAIN. If you want to visit The city named twice cultural heritage of the world – Cusco and one of the new seven wonder of the world – Machu picchu, this is the package for you.

Itinerary

  1. Day 1 CUSCO CITY TOUR

    Upon arrival to Cusco Airport. Reception and transportation to the Hotel where you will receive an aromatic coca tea to stimulating for the height, will have the free morning to rest and also we suggest you have a light lunch in your hotel or in one of the surrounded.

    13:30 Hr. City tour (entrance to the archaeological centers and museums including) we will visit the Main square, the Koricancha (temple of the sun) and in addition we will make a route bordering archaeological centers like Sacsayhuaman Fortress, Q’enko, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay, tour finishes 18:30 Hr. approximately at the main square in order you can take dinner in one of the exquisite restaurants in the area, then overnight.

  2. Day 2 FULL DAY SACRED VALLEY TOUR

    Breakfast. 8:15 am. Full day excursion to the Urubamba Valley visiting: the colorful market in Pisac. Pisac is located to the entrance of the Sacred Valley and followed by Ollantaytambo, the older town continuously occupied of the American continent. The narrow streets of Ollantaytambo, along with their channels that have not varied from the time Inca, evoke their ancestral inheritance, lunch in a typical restaurant. Chinchero is believed to be the mythical birthplace of the rainbow. Finally, we gonna return to Cusco main square at 18:30 Hr. approx.

    The night is free for you to eat in a restaurant of your choice; although we always have plenty of suggestions for you should you require them.

  3. Day 3 FULL DAY MACHUPICCHU TOUR

    Breakfast. 04:15 AM pick up to go Ollantaytambo Train’s station. The expedition, Vistadome, The Voyager and The 360º departs from Ollantaytambo Station (1 hour and 50 minutes outside Cusco). Service on board the train whilst passengers watch the spectacular scenery unfolding before them. From the agricultural plains on the way, to the crashing waters of the Urubamba River, and as you get closer to Machu Picchu the soaring mountains, the scenery is constantly changing.

    The train arrives into Aguas Calientes, from this town we will take the buses that will take us to the Citadel, thirty minute journey up to the citadel.

    Upon arrival at the Machu Picchu entrance, passengers can go straight into the citadel as tickets will have been pre-purchased for all guests.

    A guide will escort you around the citadel, pointing out the best of the ruins and recounting the history of this Inca settlement. After the guided tour, guests are given the choice to wander alone through this fascinating World Heritage site. In the afternoon we will take the train back to Ollantaytambo, where our staff will be waiting for you, to transfer you by bus to Cusco.

  4. Day 4 RAINBOW MOUNTAIN TREK

    03:30 Hr. We will pick you up at your Cuzco Hotel, Then we are going 3 hours drive through the South Valley to the Pitumarca town, where we will have our breakfast. After that we are going to drive for about 15 minutes more to Quesiuno community (4,326 m / 14,189 ft.), where we gonna start our trek for 3 hours approx. to arrive at the astonishing Rainbow Mountain, (most of the way is going up).

    The Rainbow Mountain, also known as Vinicunca, is a spectacular place near the snowy Ausangate glacier. In the way up we are going to be able to enjoy amazing landscapes of herds of alpacas and llamas, the Ausangate Mountain, many red mountains and traditional local houses. We will have time to explore the area and take pictures. We will spend approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour (depend of your trekking speed and weather conditions).

    After to take nice pictures and enjoy this majestic and unique natural wonder, we will descend back into Chilca for lunch. After lunch, we will drive back to Cuzco, arriving around 20:00 Hr.

  5. Day 5 TRANSFER OUT

    Breakfast. Coordinated time transfer to the Airport to return to Lima. END OF SERVICES.

Inclusions

What’s included

  • Round-trip Cusco arrival and departure airport transfers
  • Four hours Cusco City tour and Archaeological Parks
  • Train ticket round trip to Aguas Calientes Machu picchu
  • Bus to the citadel of Machu Picchu
  • Excursion to the Sacred Valley of the Incas
  • Trek to the Amazing RAINBOW MOUNTAIN
  • Machu Picchu Guided tour
  • Four nights accommodation in Cusco. Hotel varies by option selected
  • Traveland Representatives in Cusco – Machu picchu
  • Group experience
  • All transfers, tours and excursions specified on the itinerary

Not included

  • International air tickets and associated taxes
  • Domestic Flights in Peru
  • Meals not specified on the itinerary
  • Personal expenses such as telephone bills, laundry expenses, beverages, etc

Before you go

Packing list

  • Bag
  • Hiking shoes
  • Warm clothing
  • Waterproof jacket or Rain Poncho
  • Plastic bags for your used clothes
  • Sleeping bag
  • Flashlight and batteries, pocket knife
  • Camera
  • Water bottle, preferably metal to better withstand the heat
  • Hat and / or cap to protect yourself from the sun and cold
  • High factor sun protection cream and insect repellent
  • Toilet paper
  • Snack (cookies, energy bars, chocolate)
  • Towel
  • Money
  • Personal first-aid kit

Pricing

OptionPriceNotes
Budget $534 USD Double / Triple Occupancy — per person
3 Star $568 USD Double / Triple Occupancy — per person
4 Star $678 USD Double / Triple Occupancy — per person
5 Star $1,085 USD Double / Triple Occupancy — per person
Budget $580 USD Single Occupancy — per person
3 Star $650 USD Single Occupancy — per person
4 Star $868 USD Single Occupancy — per person
5 Star $1,570 USD Single Occupancy — per person

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