5 Days
Daily Tour
9 people
English, Espanol, Francais
This 5-day Cusco tour is crafted for families and groups seeking an immersive experience in Cusco’s vibrant history and culture. This all-encompassing tour allows you to delve deeply into the city’s most iconic and historically significant landmarks, while enjoying a comfortable and stress-free stay.
Your accommodation will be in modern, well-appointed apartments that offer a high level of comfort and convenience. These spaces are carefully selected to ensure you can unwind and relax after a full day of exploration. The package includes all the key elements of your journey: lodging, knowledgeable guides, entrance fees to top attractions, transportation, daily breakfast, light snacks, and lunch.
Throughout your five-day adventure, you’ll visit renowned sites such as the grand Plaza de Armas, the impressive Sacsayhuamán fortress, and the revered Qorikancha Temple. Each day is thoughtfully planned to give you a comprehensive view of Cusco’s rich Inca legacy and its blend of colonial influences.
It is important to note that dinners and tips for guide staff are not included in the package. This offers you the flexibility to select your own dining options and provide gratuities based on your personal satisfaction with the services received.
In summary, this tour strikes a perfect balance between guided tours and personal exploration, all while offering excellent value for money. Embrace the enchantment of Cusco with a well-rounded and fulfilling travel experience, designed to cater to both relaxation and adventure.
Begin your city tour in Cusco with a visit to Koricancha, the Temple of the Sun, renowned for its intricate stonework and historical significance. Next, head to Sacsayhuamán, an impressive fortress offering panoramic views of the city with its massive stone walls. Continue to Kenko (Qenqo) where you'll find fascinating rock formations and ancient ceremonial sites. Afterward, explore Pucapucara, a strategic archaeological site used as a checkpoint and resting place along Incan roads. Finish your tour at Tambomachay, a site known for its impressive water channels and baths, showcasing Incan engineering skills.
Includes ✔ Transfer from the airport or land terminal to your hotel ✔ Explanation of the tours to be taken and recommendations ✔ Tour guide (private tour guide only for your group) ✔ Transport ✔ Entry to the archaeological groups ✔ Entrance to Koricancha ✔ BTC (Tourist Ticket).
Not Included ✖ Breakfast ✖ Lunch ✖ Dinner.
Begin your exploration of the Sacred Valley of the Incas with a visit to Chinchero, known for its traditional weaving and stunning Andean views. Next, head to Moray, an archaeological site featuring impressive circular terraces that were used for agricultural experimentation. Continue to the Maras Salt Mines where you can see the ancient method of salt extraction still in use today. Then, visit Ollantaytambo, a fortress town with well-preserved Incan architecture and terraced hillsides. Finally, explore Pisac, famous for its vibrant market and impressive ruins perched on a hillside.
Includes ✔ Transport ✔ Breakfast ✔ Guide ✔ Entrance to Chinchero, Pisac, and Ollantaytambo ✔ BTC (Cusco Tourist Ticket) ✔ Buffet lunch in Urubamba.
Not Included ✖ Dinner.
We departed from Cusco city promptly at 4:30 AM, embarking on a scenic bus journey towards the charming town of Ollantaytambo. En route, we traversed picturesque villages including Chinchero and Urubamba, arriving in Ollantaytambo after approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. There, we boarded the train bound for Aguas Calientes, a journey of equal duration, immersing ourselves in the mesmerizing landscapes of the Sacred Valley. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, we transferred to a bus destined for the awe-inspiring Inca city of Machu Picchu, where we embarked on a comprehensive guided tour lasting about 4 hours. Exploring the ancient ruins, we marveled at the architectural wonders and soaked in the rich history of this mystical site. After our exploration, we descended back to Aguas Calientes, where a delicious lunch awaited. Following a brief respite, we made our way to the train station to catch our return journey to Ollantaytambo. From there, we boarded a bus back to Cusco city, reaching our lodgings at approximately 9:30 PM.
Includes ✔ Snack (water, juice, fruit, sandwich, chocolate, crackers, sweet biscuits, candies) ✔ Breakfast ✔ Bus transportation Cusco to Ollantaytambo ✔ Train transport Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo (National Expedition Tourist Train) ✔ Bus up Machu Picchu Pueblo to Machu Picchu Inca City ✔ Entrance to the Inca city of Machu Picchu ✔ Tourist guide ✔ Bus down Machu Picchu Inca City to Machu Picchu Pueblo ✔ Lunch in Aguas Calientes ✔ Train transport Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ollantaytambo (National Expedition Tourist Train) ✔ Bus transportation Ollantaytambo to Cusco .
Not Included ✖ Dinner.
Amazing view of the Rainbow Mountain in the Andes mountain range glacier, where this magnificent natural formation stands at 5,030 meters above sea level. We begin this activity in the city of Cusco at 4 AM.
By bus, the morning journey of approximately 2 hours takes us to the town of Cusipata, where we have breakfast before continuing for another hour to reach the starting point of the hike at 4,400 meters above sea level. Here, we begin to ascend slowly, taking about 3 hours to reach the viewpoint at 5,030 meters above sea level. From here, you have a beautiful view of the mountain and the landscape of the Red Valley due to the large amount of minerals found in the area. After this, and a wonderful view of the snow-capped mountain and the Rainbow Mountain, we return by descending for approximately 1.5 hours to the starting point of the hike to board the bus and go to the lunch place in Cusipata before returning to the city of Cusco, arriving around 4 PM.
Other highlights: We hike between 4,400 meters above sea level and 5,030 meters, and it is possible that you may experience altitude sickness such as soroche or headaches, which is why we carry oxygen.
Includes ✔ Breakfast ✔ Transport ✔ Guide ✔ Lunch (buffet) ✔ Entrance to Rainbow Mountain ✔ Trekking poles ✔ Oxygen ✔ First aid kit.
Not Included ✖ Dinner.
Upon arrival at the bus terminal in Cusco from Puno, you'll enjoy a seamless transfer to your designated destination. As our journey together comes to an end, it's time to say goodbye. We will feel a bit sad to see you go, but we hope that the unforgettable experiences you've had will stay with you forever. Inka's Network Adventure eagerly awaits your return for more adventures, and we look forward to the day when our paths cross again. Safe travels, and may the memories of this adventure always bring a smile to your face. End of our services.
The tour includes guided visits to Cusco and the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, the South Valley, and other key sites. It generally covers transportation, accommodation, entrance fees, some meals, and a tour guide. For exact details, please refer to the tour itinerary.
The itinerary typically starts with exploring Cusco’s historical sites like Koricancha and Sacsayhuamán. It proceeds to the Sacred Valley with visits to Ollantaytambo, Pisac, and Moray. A highlight of the tour is the trip to Machu Picchu. Additional visits to South Valley sites such as Andahuaylillas, Pikillacta, and Tipón are also included. The final days may feature leisure time or extra excursions.
Accommodation is usually provided in 3 to 4-star hotels in Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Puno. Rooms are generally shared on a twin basis, with single room options available at an extra cost. Confirm specific hotel details with the tour operator.
The tour typically includes breakfast daily and some additional meals like lunch. Dinner is usually not included, offering flexibility to explore local dining options.
To prepare for high altitudes, acclimate gradually by drinking plenty of water, avoiding heavy meals and alcohol, and considering altitude sickness remedies. The tour provides guidance on managing altitude issues, and oxygen may be available if needed.
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for varying temperatures, sunscreen, a hat, and a camera. For sites like Machu Picchu, bring a rain jacket, water bottle, and a light backpack. Also, carry your passport, necessary medications, and personal items.
The tour can be adapted for families and older travelers, but consider the high altitudes and physical demands of some activities. Discuss any specific needs or concerns with the tour operator before booking.
Additional costs may include personal expenses, optional activities, tips, and meals not included in the itinerary. Check the tour details to understand what is and isn’t covered.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
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1 | Group 5 - 10 | 6 | 10 | 3% |
2 | Group 4- 8 | 5 | 8 | 4% |
3 | Group 2- 4 | 3 | 4 | 5% |
# | Discount group | From children | To children | Value |
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1 | Group 5-10 | 6 | 10 | 3% |
2 | Group 4- 8 | 5 | 8 | 4% |
3 | Group 2- 4 | 3 | 4 | 5% |
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