Each travel program is perfectly specified, taking care of every detail while you enjoy your PERSONALIZED trip to Machu Picchu!
FANTASTIC MACHU PICCHU
5 DAYS AND 4 NIGHTS
GENERAL ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival in Cusco – Transfer to the Hotel – (Lunch)
Day 2: Cusco – Sacred Valley of the Inkas Vip: Moray and Salineras with Chincheros – Ollantaytambo – Pisaq (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 3: Cusco – Train Station – Km 104 – Wiñayhuayna – Intipunku Puerta del Sol – Aguas Calientes (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Day 4: Tour in MACHUPICCHU FULL DAY – Cusco (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 5: Transfer to the Airport – Return to your country (Breakfast)
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival in Cusco – Transfer to the Hotel – (Lunch)
Welcome to Cusco! Upon arrival in the city of Cusco, our host will be waiting to assist you and transfer you to your selected hotel. (There will be a sign with your name and the logo of the Agency, so you can identify it.) Arriving at the hotel, they will offer you the famous coca tea that will help you acclimatize to the height of Cusco and other helpful tips. Rest of the afternoon free in the city of Cusco.
Lunch in a tourist restaurant in the city of Cusco. (It can be dinner according to your arrival time.)
Hotel night in Cusco.
Day 2: Cusco – Sacred Valley of the Inkas Vip: Moray and Salineras with Chincheros – Ollantaytambo – Pisaq (Breakfast and Lunch)
We start our walk at 8:15 am. Pick up from the hotel and we leave in the direction of Chincheros, you will see a panoramic and privileged view of Chincheros, an amphitheater surrounded by quadrangle-shaped platforms. Then we will be received by a family with their typical costumes where they will show us how they extract many natural colors from the plants they use to dye their fabrics and looms, daily activities and living customs of the town that are maintained to this day. We continue our visit to Moray, an impressive archaeological site with its enormous circular terraces that were used as an agricultural and botanical laboratory.
We continue towards the Salineras, to see the fantastic wells, from which salt has been extracted since ancient times for local consumption. We continue our visit to Ollantaytambo, known as the living Inka city, a beautiful example of urbanization with Inka canals made of stone and considered a military, religious and cultural center that remains to this day. Then we go to Urubamba, place of lunch, to savor the rich and varied Peruvian food. On the way we pass through many towns that to this day maintain their gastronomic customs that we will tell you about. Then we go to visit Pisaq, made up of immense agricultural terraces, housing enclosures and stone warehouses; to tell the whole story of this fantastic site and take photos.
Hotel night in Cusco.
Day 3: Cusco – Train Station – Km 104 – Wiñayhuayna – Intipunku Puerta del Sol – Aguas Calientes (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Pick up from your hotel (4:40 a.m.) and we travel to the Ollantaytambo train station, to board the train that will take us to Km 104, the starting point of the famous short Inka trail. During the train trip, we will appreciate beautiful landscapes and Inka archaeological sites. At the beginning of the walk we visit the archaeological complex of Chachabamba settlements and buildings that remain, continuing our adventure walking we will arrive at Wiñayhuayna, an impressive site composed of an agricultural center of large Inca terraces, with a fantastic religious and urban sector. Rest and lunch in box lunch enjoying the landscape and vegetation. Then we will continue our path and stairs to reach Intipunku or Puerta del Sol from where you have an indescribable view of all of Machupicchu that will leave you breathless. (Classic Place of Cover of Machupicchu that little by little we will be arriving). In the afternoon we descend until we reach the town of Aguas Calientes.
*You can take a walk through this town that is located in the middle of the mountains and at the foot of Machupicchu. Aguas Calientes has thermal baths that are relaxing and give rise to the name of the city; We recommend visiting the thermal baths, having dinner and resting.
Overnight in Aguas Calientes.
Maximum Altitude: 2800 masl
Minimum Altitude: 2060 masl
Distance to walk: 10.5 Kilometers
Approximate Walking Time: 7 hours
Day 4: Tour in MACHUPICCHU FULL DAY – Cusco (Breakfast and Lunch)
Pick up from your hotel in Aguas Calientes and we leave very early for Machupicchu, one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World or the lost city of the Incas. Our Guide will help you and accompany you to get on the bus to the Inka citadel of Machupicchu. It will be an unforgettable experience, where our Guide will tell you the whole story that surrounds the mysterious Inka citadel in PRIVATE. You will have free time to take photos, as well as the classic COVER photo of Machupicchu (As you see in the image below). We are going to walk through its incredible terraces, stairways, ceremonial precincts, main square, royal quarters, temple of the three windows and urban areas. Then at the indicated time we descend by bus to the town of Aguas Calientes, to have lunch at the Café Inkaterrra Restaurant. (Lunch a la carte).
Hotel night in Cusco.
Day 5: Transfer to the Airport – Return to your country (Breakfast)
Prior coordination a day before, at the indicated time our team will go through the hotel to transfer you to the Cusco airport for your return flight. ***End of our services, we hope you had a complete and unforgettable trip***
INCLUDES:
-Pick up and assistance from the airport to the hotel in Cusco
-Lunch in a tourist restaurant in the city of Cusco (It can be dinner according to your arrival time.) -Sacred
Valley of the Inkas Vip Tour in Cusco
-Partial tourist ticket, entrance to sites archeological sites of Chincheros, Moray and Sacred Valley
-Entrance ticket to Salineras
-Buffet lunch in a local tourist restaurant in Urubamba
-03 hotel nights in Cusco, with breakfast
-01 hotel night in Aguas Calientes, with breakfast
-Meeting with the assigned guide for the walk a day before to receive all the information and details
-Tour Camino del Inka 2 days
-Train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes in tourist Voyager service
-Tourist bus Aguas Calientes – Machupicchu – Aguas Calientes
-01 Box Lunch (box lunch), consisting of fresh fruits, ham and cheese sandwich, fruit juice, chocolates and mineral water -Entrance Ticket
to Short Inka Trail
-Ticket of Entrance to Machupicchu
-Guided tour in Machupicchu (PERSONALIZED)
-01 Dinner at a tourist restaurant in Aguas Calientes
-A la carte lunch at Café Inkaterra restaurant in Aguas Calientes (Options for Vegetarians and Celiacs)
-Return train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo in service Tourist voyager
-Transfer with assistance from the Ollantaytambo train station to the hotel in Cusco
-First aid kit and oxygen bottle on the Inka trail hike
-Transfer with assistance from the hotel to the Cusco airport
-Professional guides and staff in all scheduled tours
-Tourist transportation in all transfers and tours
-24-hour assistance by the Grupo Kintu Team
We recommend booking well in advance to guarantee your entrance ticket to Machupicchu.
NOT INCLUDED:
-Plane tickets (The package starts from the moment you arrive at the Cusco airport)
-Travel insurance
-Food and drinks not mentioned above
-Tips (It is not mandatory, but a courtesy for your guide and personal attention to you)
WHAT TO BRING FOR THE TOUR:
-Pick up and assistance from the airport to the hotel in Cusco
-Large or medium size suitcase for the trip
-Light clothing for the day and warm clothing in the morning and afternoon
-Personal hygiene implements
-Shoes suitable for walking, such as tennis
shoes -Camera
-Hat or Cap
-OFF insect repellent and Sunscreen
-Glasses or Sunglasses and Mineral water for the tours
-Small medium-sized backpack or handbag
-Coat or Raincoat, as a precaution in case of rain
EXCLUSIVE benefits with Grupo Kintu :
-CUSTOMIZED travel experiences tailored to you!
-Our professional guides and staff with extensive knowledge passionate about the history of the Inkas.
-Clean, disinfected and safe tourist transport with honest drivers will take you from one place to another.
-Beautiful present from Grupo Kintu that will surprise you!
PRICES:
Click on the names of the hotels for more details
ADDITIONAL SERVICES:
– Roundtrip VISTADOME Train Service: First class train with panoramic views, typical dance show and service on board. Add USD $60 dollars per person.
– Entrance ticket to Waynapicchu: Narrow path that takes you from the Inca citadel to the Waynapicchu viewpoint, 1 hour of walking uphill to get there, a strategic and unique place from which you have the most complete view of the citadel of Machupicchu. Add USD $65 dollars per person.