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Cusco Adventure Tour

8 Days / 7 Nights

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  • fromUS$1523per person

Cultural
Easy
2 MIN

Trip Summary

Discover the “Cusco Adventure Tour 8D/7N” and explore Peru from Lima to Cusco in an immersive journey. Start with a day to acclimate in Cusco, then enjoy a cooking class and an exciting ATV tour through Maras and Moray. Visit the Sacred Valley, Pisaq, Wayoqari Farm, and Ollantaytambo, followed by a scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes. Marvel at Machu Picchu, experience rafting and zip-lining at the Cusipata River, and explore Rainbow Mountain by ATV. Conclude your adventure with a flight back to Lima, carrying unforgettable memories of Peru.

Overview

PERU TRAVEL PACKAGE 8D/7N “CUSCO ADVENTURE TOUR”

Embark on our “Cusco Adventure Tour 8D/7N” and immerse yourself in Peru’s captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage. From Lima’s vibrant atmosphere to Cusco’s historic charm, this journey is crafted to provide a profound exploration of Peru’s most iconic sites.

Your adventure begins with a day to acclimate in Cusco, followed by a hands-on cooking class. Experience the thrill of a half-day ATV tour through Maras and Moray, and delve into the Sacred Valley’s history with visits to Pisaq, Wayoqari Farm, and Ollantaytambo, before a scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes.

Marvel at Machu Picchu on a guided tour, conquer the rapids and soar on a zipline at Cusipata River, and explore the vibrant Rainbow Mountain by ATV. Conclude your journey with a flight from Cusco to Lima, leaving with cherished memories of Peru’s diverse beauty.

DAY 1: WELCOME TO CUSCO + FREE DAY TO ACCLIMATIZE
DAY 2: COOKING CLASS IN CUSCO
DAY 3: HALF-DAY ATV ON MARAS MORAY TOUR
DAY 4: PISAQ+ WAYOQARI FARM + OLLANTAYTAMBO AND RIDE TO AGUAS CALIENTES BY TRAIN
DAY 5: MACHUPICCHU – THE LOST CITY OF THE INCAS TOUR
DAY 6: RIVER RAFTING + ZIPLINE ON CUSIPATA RIVER
DAY 7: RAINBOW MOUNTAIN TOUR ON ATV
DAY 8: GOOD BAYE! FLT FROM CUSCO TO LIMA – AT HOME

The all-inclusive “Cusco Adventure Tour” tour package to Peru is available in both Private and Shared Service, depending on availability.

Itinerary

1

DAY 1: WELCOME TO CUSCO + FREE DAY TO REST

We will start the day with a comfortable transfer from your hotel in Lima to the airport, where you will board your flight to Cusco, the historic capital of the Inca Empire. This journey will take you across the Andes to one of Peru’s most fascinating destinations.

Upon arriving in Cusco, our team will be there to assist you at the airport. We will handle your transfer to the hotel, ensuring you feel comfortable and ready to explore this magical city. During the drive, you’ll have the chance to admire the first Andean landscapes that welcome you to this region rich in history and culture.

Once settled into your hotel, you’ll have the rest of the day free to start discovering Cusco at your own pace. You can stroll through its cobbled streets, explore local markets full of crafts, and savor the delicious Peruvian cuisine. This free time will also help you acclimate to the altitude while immersing yourself in the unique atmosphere of the city.

Overnight in Cusco (double occupancy)

2

DAY 2: COOKING  CLASS IN CUSCO

We will start the day by picking you up from your hotel and heading to the vibrant San Pedro Market, a bustling place where many Cusqueñan families shop for their daily goods. As you explore the market, you’ll encounter a colorful array of fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, spices, breads, and cheeses, along with a lively food section showcasing the rich diversity of local ingredients. Our expert chef will provide an engaging introduction to these essential Peruvian products, explaining their significance in local cuisine.

After the market visit, you’ll be guided to our cooking studio, where the culinary adventure truly begins. Under the expert guidance of our chef, you’ll start by preparing Peru’s iconic cocktail, the Pisco Sour. As you mix and shake, you’ll learn the secrets behind this national favorite. Next, you’ll roll up your sleeves to prepare a traditional Peruvian dish using the fresh ingredients you saw earlier at the market, allowing you to experience the true flavors of the region.

Finally, the class will conclude with the preparation of a beloved Peruvian dessert, providing a sweet ending to your culinary journey. Throughout the class, you won’t just be learning—you’ll be actively creating, making this a hands-on and unforgettable experience where you are the star chef. This immersive class offers more than just cooking; it’s a deep dive into the cultural and culinary heart of Peru.

Overnight in Cusco (double occupancy)

3

DAY 3: ATV TOU TO MORAY AND MARAS SALT MINES IN THE SACRED VALLEY

At 7:00 am, our transport will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco to begin your adventure to the community of Cruz Pata, a journey of approximately 50 minutes. Once there, you’ll have the chance to practice riding the quad bikes for about 15 to 20 minutes to get comfortable before starting the Maras Moray excursion on the ATVs. As you drive along the route, you’ll be surrounded by a magical landscape, staying close to nature and encountering some of the local residents along the way.

The first stop of the excursion is the archaeological complex of Moray, where you’ll enjoy a guided tour of the site. Moray is known for its circular terraces, believed to have been used by the Incas for agricultural experimentation. After exploring Moray, you will continue on the ATVs down a moderate descent until you reach Maras, a remarkable place famous for its more than 3,000 salt pools. Here, you will have another guided tour, learning about the ancient techniques of salt extraction that are still in use today.

After completing the circuit, you will return to the town of Cruz Pata. The ATV Maras Moray tour concludes as you make your way back to Cusco, arriving at approximately 1:00 pm, where you will be dropped off at your hotel, marking the end of this exhilarating experience.

Overnight in Cusco (double occupancy)

4

DAY 4: PISAQ+ WAYOQARI FARM + OLLANTAYTAMBO AND RIDE TO AGUAS CALIENTES BY TRAIN

The tour to the Sacred Valley begins at 7:30 am, when you will be picked up from your hotel to start your adventure through the mountains on the way to Pisac. Along the journey, there will be several stops at scenic viewpoints, where you can take photos and enjoy breathtaking views of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Once in Pisac, you will have the chance to visit the archaeological site and explore its famous artisan market.

After visiting Pisac, you will continue your journey through the Sacred Valley to Hacienda Huayoccari. This hacienda is a living testament to the history of the region, where you will enjoy a delicious lunch. Here, you will witness traditional agricultural activities that have been maintained for centuries and enjoy a demonstration of the Peruvian Paso horses, offering a unique cultural experience that connects the past with the present.

In the afternoon, you will visit the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo, known for its rich history, magic, and culture. Finally, you will head to the Ollantaytambo train station to catch the train to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to the world-renowned wonder of Machu Picchu.

Overnight in Aguas Calientes (double occupancy)

5

DAY 5: TOUR EN MACHUPICCHU

Early in the morning, after breakfast and depending on your entry time to Machu Picchu, we will pick you up from your hotel and take you by bus to the majestic Inca city. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes to reach the Machu Picchu checkpoint. Once there, you will enjoy a guided tour of about two hours, during which you will explore the most important temples and sectors of this archaeological wonder. Please note that due to site restrictions, the tour is one-way, and returning to previously visited areas is not allowed.

After your guided tour, you will take the bus back from Machu Picchu to the town of Aguas Calientes, where you will have free time to enjoy lunch at your own pace. This is an excellent opportunity to relax and explore this charming town at your leisure.

In the afternoon, depending on your train schedule, you will board the train back to Ollantaytambo. There, our driver will be waiting with a sign bearing your name to take you back to your hotel in Cusco, where you can rest and reflect on the incredible experience you’ve had.

Overnight in Cusco (double occupancy)

6

DAY 6: RIVER RAFTING IN URUBAMBA RIVER + ZIPLINE

At 8:30 am, we’ll pick you up from your hotel in Cusco in our private transportation, which will take us to our camping ground at the “Cusipata River Lodge.” Upon arrival, you can settle in by leaving your baggage and enjoying the lodge’s amenities, including hot showers, modern toilets, a sauna, and a comfortable dining area.

Our professional river guides will provide you with all necessary rafting gear, including a helmet, wetsuit, spray jacket, paddle, and self-bailing raft. After a thorough safety briefing, we’ll drive an additional 10 minutes to Chuqui, where you’ll experience thrilling Class III and III+ rapids. You’ll spend about two hours navigating the river, enjoying the exhilarating rapids and stunning scenery.

Upon completing the rafting adventure, we’ll return to Cusipata River Lodge for a well-deserved hot lunch. Afterward, you can unwind in the sauna or take advantage of our zipline, which features two 100-meter cables over the Urubamba River. We’ll head back to Cusco in the afternoon, wrapping up a day full of excitement and relaxation.

Overnight in Cusco (double occupancy)

7

DAY 7: FULL-DAY RAINBOW MOUNTAIN TOUR

The tour begins with a pickup from your Cusco hotel around 4:00 am. Pickup times may vary depending on your hotel location. Once everyone is assembled, the adventure towards Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain kicks off. You’ll travel by comfortable tourist transport for approximately 2 hours until reaching the community of Cusipata, where a hearty breakfast awaits to energize you for the day ahead.

After breakfast, the journey continues as the vehicle leaves the main road and ventures onto a scenic dirt road for another 45 minutes. This stretch offers breathtaking views of diverse landscapes, canyons, and the striking Ausangate Glacier, the largest in the Cusco region. The road provides a glimpse into the stunning natural beauty that surrounds the Rainbow Mountain region.

Upon reaching Rainbow Mountain, you’ll have time to explore and soak in the spectacular scenery. Afterward, the group retraces its steps back to the parking area and then to Cusipata. A delicious lunch is served before the return trip to Cusco, concluding your unforgettable day exploring one of the ultimate day trips from Cusco.

Overnight in Cusco (double occupancy)

8

DAY 8: FLY FROM CUSCO TO LIMA-GOOD BYE PERU!

To ensure a seamless transition from your adventure, we will coordinate your airport pickup based on your flight details. Please provide us with your flight information so we can arrange the most convenient pickup time for you. This way, you can relax and enjoy the final moments of your journey without any stress.

Our dedicated team will monitor your flight schedule and ensure that our transport arrives punctually at your hotel. This personalized service is designed to make your departure as smooth and effortless as your arrival.

Rest assured that all the details will be handled with care, allowing you to focus on reflecting on your incredible experiences and looking forward to your next destination. If you have any special requests or additional needs, feel free to let us know so we can make your departure as comfortable as possible.

END OF OUR SERVICES

Include

INCLUDED

Private pick-up and transfer out from and to the airport in Peru.
For our cooking class tour include: Trasnportation during the tour, Expert chef in Peruvian food, Kitchen and dining room utensils., Pisco Sour tasting, Inputs and ingredients, All meals (Appetizer, main course, dessert) VEGETARIAN OPTION AVAILABLE, Cooking lessons and Guided visit and interaction in the San Pedro market. Private service.
For our half day ATV Maras and Moray tour include: Trasnportation during the tour, professional guide, Safety helmet and gloves, Personal QUAD BIKE-ATV, First Aid Kit and entrance tickets. Private service.
For our Pisaq + Wayoqaru Farm + Ollantaytambo tour include: Trasnportation during the tour, professional guide, lunch at Huayoqari hacienda, horses show and entrance tickets. Private service.
For our Machupicchu tour include: Private service.
Train Tickets Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo.
Bus ticket Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes.
Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu  Circuit 2 (Subject to availability).
Lunch at tourist restaurant
Professional Guide (English or Spanish).
Transport on the way back from Ollantaytambo to Cusco to your hotel.
For our River Rafting + zipline tour include: Trasnportation during the tour, professional guide, Safety kayaker, lunch, sauna, hot showers, hygiene services, zipline and socialization area. Private service.
For our half day ATV Rainbow Mountain tour include: Trasnportation during the tour, professional guide, entrance tickets, ATVs, Gloves and helmets, First aid kit and oxygen bottle, breakfast and Lunch. Private service.
Permanent telephone assistance Personalized and permanent attention.

HOTEL

06 Night of Hotel in Cusco (based on double occupancy).
01 Night of Hotel in Aguas Calientes (based on double occupancy).

NOT INCLUDED

International and Domestic Flights.
Additional nights during the trip due to flight cancellations.
Meals are not mentioned in the inclusions.
Water and snack.
iPhone calls.
Any other service not mentioned.
Travel insurance.
Tips.

IMPORTANT

 Entrance to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain: Additional cost of USD 65.00 per person (requires booking several months in advance).

 You can choose the language of the guide (Spanish or English). Portuguese-speaking guides are available for private service.

packing list

TOUR RECOMMENDATIONS:

  • Original Passport (it must be the same that you use for your booking). If you updated your passport, don’t forget to bring both.
  • Valid University Card (if you booked as a student).
  • Comfortable shoes or sneakers for visits.
  • Light and warm clothing for visits, gloves, scarf, jacket.
  • Cap or hat and sunglasses.
  • Waterproof jacket / rain poncho if your visit is between October to March.
  • Bottle of water and snacks.
  • Backpack with the essentials.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Camera and extra batteries.
  • Personal medications.
  • Extra emergency money (Soles).
  • Extra cash (Soles) to buy souvenirs (optional).

FOR MACHU PICCHU

  • Light pants and light long-sleeved shirts (there are many mosquitoes in Machu Picchu).
  • Bottle of water and snacks.
  • Insect repellent.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Rubber-tipped walking sticks.
  • Flashlight if you want to walk to Machu Picchu early in the morning.
  • Waterproof jacket / rain poncho if your visit is between October to March.

FOR THE TREKKINGS

  • Comfortable trekking pants and shoes.
  • DriFIT T-shirts.
  • Warm clothes, wool cap and gloves.
  • Cap or hat and sunglasses.
  • Waterproof jacket / rain poncho.
  • Bottle of water and snacks.
  • Coca leaves, chocolate bars and lemon candies.
  • Backpack with the essentials.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Walking sticks.
  • Personal medications.
  • Personal First Aid Kit (Band-Aids, headache pills, etc).
  • Extra emergency money (Soles).

FOR THE TRADITIONAL DAY TOURS

  • Boleto Turístico, and the corresponding tickets (Our team will give you your tickets at the briefing).
  • Light clothing (light pants or shorts, t-shirt), the days are very hot.
  • A warm jacket if you come back in the afternoon, afternoons are cold.
  • Bottle of water and snacks.
  • Sunscreen.

FAQS

WHAT TO DO IF I NEED TO CANCEL OR MODIFY CUSCO ADVENTURE TOUR 8D/7N?

If you need to cancel or modify your reservation, contact our customer service team as soon as possible. Cancellations and modifications are subject to the tour’s cancellation policies and may incur additional charges. For more details, please refer to our Terms and Conditions page.

WHAT HAPPENS WITH MY ALL INCLUSIVE PERU VACATIONS IF MY FLIGHT IS DELAYED OR CANCELLED?

In the event of a flight delay or cancellation, inform us immediately so we can adjust your transfer schedule and coordinate a new pickup time. Please note that any additional costs resulting from itinerary changes or accommodation will be your responsibility.

WHAT KIND OF ASSISTANCE IS OFFERED IN CASE OF EMERGENCY IN MY CUSCO ADVENTURE TOUR?

We offer telephone and personalized assistance throughout your trip. In an emergency, our local team is available to help and coordinate the appropriate solution. Be sure to keep the contact numbers provided in your itinerary handy.

HOW IS LUGGAGE HANDLED DURING THE CUSCO ADVENTURE TOUR 8D/7N?

Your luggage will be managed according to the itinerary and transfers included in the package. During tours, we recommend carrying only essentials in a small backpack or bag. Larger luggage will be kept at the accommodation or transportation according to the tour specifications.

WHAT TYPE OF ACCOMMODATIONS ARE INCLUDED IN THE TRAVEL PACKAGES TO PERU?

The package includes accommodations in 2 to 4-star hotels in Lima, Cusco, Aguas Calientes, and Puno, as well as one night in a local house in Puno. Accommodations are based on double occupancy, and you may request single rooms or upgrades based on availability and additional cost.

CAN I BOOK ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES DURING THE PERU FAMILY VACATION?

Yes, you can book additional activities through our customer service team. It is recommended that you book in advance to ensure availability and integrate these activities into your itinerary without affecting the main tour.

WHAT IS THE POLICY ON CAMERA AND VIDEO USE AT TOURIST SITES DURING MY CUSCO ADVENTURE TOUR?

The policy on camera and video use varies by site. Generally, taking photos is allowed, but it’s important to respect specific rules and the guide’s instructions. In some sites, there may be additional charges for using professional cameras.

WHAT SAFETY MEASURES SHOULD I BE AWARE OF DURING TOURS IN PERU?

Follow local safety recommendations, such as keeping your belongings secure, avoiding unfamiliar areas at night, and adhering to guide instructions. It is also advisable to record your contact details and have copies of your important documents.

WHAT TO DO IF I HAVE ALLERGIES OR SPECIAL HEALTH CONDITIONS?

Inform our team of any allergies or special health conditions before the trip so we can take the necessary precautions. Carry your personal medications and ensure access to medical services in case of emergency.

ARE ANY VACCINES OR HEALTH PRECAUTIONS REQUIRED FOR TOUR PACKAGES IN PERU?

Consult with your doctor before traveling to ensure you meet health recommendations. No mandatory vaccines are required for entry to Peru, but it is advisable to be up to date with common vaccinations and take precautions against insect-borne diseases like dengue.

WHY BOOK WITH KANTU?

  • Kantu Peru Tours is a Cusco travel agency that operates all the packages directly. We don’t give commissions to travel agencies or any other thirds parties that inflate the costs.
  • The staff that works with us are professional and responsible. Before they start working with Katu Peru Tours, we have a training course about customer service.
  • We have all the tourist permissions and certificates, granted by the Municipality of Cusco, and the Minister of Peru (DICETUR – MINCETUR), which guarantees us to operate in Cusco and the sacred valley Machu Picchu.
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Price Pacakage

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