In the coming days, you’ll be exploring key locations in Cusco including: A city tour of Cusco, the Sacred Valley, the world wonder Machu Picchu, and the Qeswachaka bridge.
DAY 1: AIRPORT PICK UP- CITY TOUR
Qorikancha - A Chullos Travel Peru representative will be at the airport to greet you and arrange your hotel transfer.
- Enjoy a free morning to relax and get used to the altitude
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2:00 PM Hotel departure for the City tour
The first stop is Koricancha (Temple of the Sun), where you’ll enjoy a 45-minute guided tour before proceeding to our transportation
Sacsayhuaman - A 30-minute drive takes us to Sacsayhuaman (from Quechua saqsay = ‘place to be satiated’ and waman = ‘falcon’, meaning ‘Place where the hawk is satiated’), featuring a 1-hour guided tour
Q’enqo - Next, we explore Qenqo (a ceremonial site on a rocky escarpment), imbued with an air of mysticism within its stone recesses.
Pucara - A 15-minute drive leads to PucaPucara (the ‘red fortress’), a military structure
Tambomachay - The final stop is Tambomachay, also known as the ‘Bath of the Inca’, where rituals involving water were performed. We conclude our journey with a drive back to Cusco, arriving around 7:00 pm.
DAY 2: CUSCO SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS - AGUAS CALIENTES (MACHUPICCHU)
Pisac -
- An 8:00 am hotel pickup begins our excursion to the Sacred Valley, reaching the Pisaq ruins after a 90-minute drive for a roughly 1-hour guided tour.
Sacred Valley -
- Following the Willka Mayu or ‘sacred river’, we arrive at Urubamba, the Sacred Valley’s capital, for a buffet lunch featuring traditional Andean cuisine.
Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo -
- Post-lunch, a 30-minute drive takes us to Ollantaytambo town to explore its archaeological site, including a 1-hour guided tour emphasizing the Temple of the Sun, The Intihuatana, the Princess Baths, and Andean terraces.
DAY 3: MACHUPICCHU
Aguas Calientes -
Machupicchu District -
- We’ll catch an early bus to the legendary Inca city of Machupicchu, a 30-minute ride, where our guide will be waiting. After entering the citadel with our tickets, we’ll embark on a 2.5-hour guided tour to learn about Machupicchu’s history. Afterwards, you’ll have some free time to explore.
DAY 4: INCA BRIDGE OF Q\’ESWACHAKA
Qeswachaka Peru Tours -
- We start with a 7:00 am hotel pickup, followed by a nearly two-hour drive south of Cusco to visit four lagoons.
- After a serene moment by the lagoons, we proceed to the small Pabellones volcano, situated near Yanaoca town.
DAY 5: TRANSPOR TO AIRPORT
Cusco -
- Private transportation throughout the tour
- All-inclusive entrance fees
- Dedicated private tour guide
- Comfortable in-vehicle air conditioning
- Daily breakfast and three lunches included
- Train tickets for intercity transfers
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- meals not mentioned
- hotel
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.