Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Mountain of Colors, Humantay

DAY 1 ARRIVAL CUSCO – CITY TOUR

Cusco Machu Picchu adventure 7 days starts once you land at Cusco City.

A representative of KANTU PERU TOURS will assist you in the airport, he will take you to the hotel in Cusco. Meantime he will give you general information from Cusco Peru. Afterward, you arrive to the hotel. After you check-in in the hotel, we recommend you to rest and have some light food before we start the City tour.

At 01:30 pm approx. our tour leader will pick you up from the hotel to start this Amazing tour in Cusco. Cusco Machu Picchu adventure will start exploring this amazing City. At the first time you will delight visiting Koricancha, the temple of the Sun, which was the most important temple at the Incas times. Following this amazing Peru Vacations, you visit Sacsayhuaman Inca fortress, a place that you can’t imagine that was built by Humans.

Last but not least, you will explore Q’enqo Puma temple, Tambomachay, the water temple, and Puca Pucara Red fortress. The tour finish at 06:30 more and less and the transport will leave you in the hotel.

Overnight in Cusco.

DAY 2  SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS – AGUAS CALIENTES TOWN

Cusco Machu Picchu adventure 7 days start today exploring the outstanding Sacred Valley and connecting to Aguas Calientes town for a night.

Around 08 am. the tour leader will pick you up from your accommodation, we suggest carrying small luggage with necessary belongings for one night. This amazing Peru vacations at this part of the Cusco Andes start with the first stop at the Sacred Valley viewpoint to delight these breathtaking places.

Subsequently, you continue the adventure to arrive at the Pisac Inca site. Here our tour Leader will explain to you about this big Inca city. Following Cusco to Machu Picchu, the transport drops you toward Urubamba town, called the capital of the Sacred Valley, to have the Inca buffet Lunch in a tourist restaurant. After lunch, 30 minutes more driving to arrive at Ollantaytambo town. Where you visit the stunning Constructions like the temple of the Sun built above the hill.

Finally, you take the train to Machu Picchu from Ollantaytambo town. it is important to Carry passports because Train tickets like Machu Picchu tickets are personal.

Overnight in Aguas Calientes town.

DAY 3 TOUR IN MACHU PICCHU

today is for delighting you Machu Picchu Vacations

After breakfast in the morning, the tour leader will pick you up from the hotel to take you to the bus station toward Machu Picchu. 30 minutes driving until the Checkpoint of Machu Picchu.

Like the train, it is important to carry the Passport to pass Machu Picchu Control, otherwise, you are not allowed to visit Machu Picchu. Enjoy this Machu Picchu Vacations visiting for the first time the Classic view of this breathtaking place. Important that you have to know that there are some regulations in Machu Picchu city,  one of them is, not to come back again to the places you already visited. Therefore, you take advantage of the beginning enjoying the Classic view of Machu Picchu.

Subsequently, after you feel ready, the tour leader starts the tour showing you the best and important places, such as the quarry, temple of the sun, main square, sundial, temple of the condor. Once you finish Machu Picchu tour, the tour leader will leave you in a place where you have the chance to explore Machu Picchu on your own, therefore, he will give you some recommendations to arrive at the train station.

Afterward, you take the Cbus to Aguas Calientes town where you have the chance to have lunch in some of the restaurants. Then you go to the Train station, it is necessary to be at the train station 30 minutes before to prevent any delays.  In the afternoon you board the train to come back to  Ollantaytambo town, subsequently, our representative will assist you and bring you to Cusco city. Finally, you arrive at Cusco city at night.

Overnight in Cusco.

TO TAKE INTO ACCOUNT:

• In the high season bus queue from Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes is crowed. Hence you have to line up like 30 minutes before to board the bus.
• To visit Machu Picchu the Inca city, the Peruvian government set up some regulations since January 1, 2019, to avoid overpopulation and collapse Machu Picchu. Our tour leader will explain to you much better about it.
• Re-entry is only possible if your ticket includes Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu mountain. For this reason, it is recommended to go to the Intipunku or Inca Bridge before starting your tour of Machu Picchu with prior coordination with the KANTU PERU TOURS Reserve Area.
• Trains are subject to availability according to the schedule or prior to which your reservation was made.
• If you want to climb Machu Picchu or Huayna Picchu mountain you must book in advance and add an extra fee of USD 65. there is a limit of people climbing eighter mountains.

DAY 4 MARAS MORAY AND SALINAS

Cusco Machu Picchu adventure will continue exploring new highlands visiting the Mines Of Maras salt and the circular terraces of the laboratory of Moray.

At 8 am, our tourist transport and the tour leader pick you up from your hotel. You will be taken through outstanding landscapes at the Chinchero highlands. After 45 minutes you get this colorful town called Chinchero as well, where you delight a weaving t¡demostration that the local farmers show us. Subsequently, after 30 minutes of driving, you visit this incredible agricultural laboratory called Moray. Along the way to the Salt Mines of Maras, you delight the biggest barley farmlands.

The last place that you visit before you come back to Cusco will be these breathtaking mines of Salt called Maras, which is actually a salty spring that feeds thousand of little pools. The process to get the salt is by evaporation.

Finally, after you delight all these Inca Places you back to Cusco city. Today this Peru VAcation will finish at 02 pm. approx.

Overnight in Cusco town

DAY 5   RAINBOW MOUNTAIN

Your Peru Vacations will continue now with a little more of  Adventure.

This outstanding Cusco day trip will start really early in the morning. the tour leader will pick you up from the hotel at 04 am. approx. Subsequently, the transport will drive for about 02 hours to  Cusipata town where you have included breakfast. Afterward, you continue this Amazing Cusco day trip driving 45 minutes more toward the beginning of the Hike. It is important to carry warm clothes because the temperature is cold.

The beginning of the hike is located 15420 ft ASL approx. Once you feel ready, you start hiking toward Vinincunca Rainbow Mountain. The hike will be 2 hours more and less, however, it will be gentle uphill at the beginning, and the last 30 minutes will steep up to reach the highest point and the Classic view of the Rainbow mountain 16732.28 ft ASL. Once you reach the summit you will delight the marvelous view of Vinincunca rainbow mountain, the view from red mountains, and the imposing Apu Ausangate which is the highest glacier in the Cusco region.

The way to get transport will be now easy, then the transport will take you to Cusipata town where is the Lunch, It is important that you have to know that the meals here will be traditional food, and the Locals adapted their houses as restaurants. Therefore, food can be basic for you, but most importantly, clean. Finally, you will finish the tour around 05 pm approx.

Overnight in Cusco city

DAY 6 HUMANTAY LAKE

Delight you Peru Vacations now exploring new places at the Cusco Andes exploring the turquoise lake.

Cusco Machu Picchu adventure 7 days starts at 04 am. as well. The reason why early is because the trip to The lake take 03 hours approx. on the way, you stop in Mollepata town to have a delicious breakfast and take advantage to get some snacks and water. Afterward, the journey continue 45 minutes through road until Soraypampa town where is the Beginning of the Hike.

Humantay Lake excursion starts with a brief explanation of the tour leader. Once everybody is ready, you start ascending 02 hours steep uphill to arrive at this Amazing turquoise Lake. If you think that is top for you, there is an option to hire a horse toward the Humantay Lake

Once you arrive at this amazing place, you will get your Humantay lake gift, which is the stunning views of the Glacier and the landscapes. Our tour leader will explain to you about these marvelous places and then you have time to feel and enjoy this turquoise lake.

Following the journey, you start descending toward the transport, you have included the lunch as well and finally, you arrive at Cusco town at 06 pm approx.

Overnight in Cusco

DAY 7 CUSCO – TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT

Unfortunately, today finish this breathtaking Cusco Machu Picchu adventure 7 days.

It is important to know your flight departure to pick you up at 02:30 hours before your flight departure. Our service will finish once we leave you at the Airport.

End of your Peru Vacations.