Machu Picchu and Rainbow Mountain Tour 5D/ 4N

DAY 1 RECEPTION IN CUSCO – CITY TOUR EXCURSION

On the first day of the tour to Machu Picchu and the Mountain of Colors we begin with the reception at the airport and transfer to the selected hotel in Cusco, where an aromatic coca tea will be served, stimulating for the height of the city, for then be able to rest and have lunch before the start of the city tour.

Our city tour begins at 1:30 pm, which includes a visit to the Temple of the Sun or Koricancha, Plaza de Armas, main streets, central market (San Pedro), as well as visiting the 02 ruins near the city, La Fortaleza de Sacsayhuamán and finally “kenko”, at 6:00 PM Transfer to the hotel.

Hotel night in Cusco..

DAY 2 CUSCO – SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS – AGUAS CALIENTES (HOTEL)

We will visit the archaeological sites of the Sacred Valley. We start at 7:00 am with breakfast at your hotel and then our staff will pick you up at your hotel in Cusco, for the trip to the Sacred Valley of the Incas we will visit the typical market of Pisaq where you can see the famous craft fair and We will also visit the archaeological group of Pisac, where you can see picturesque terraces cultivated on the mountain, then we will go to the town of Urubamba to have lunch (Optional $ 20 USD per person). Then we will visit the Ollantaytambo fortress, where there are descendants of the Incas who live in the houses of the Incas, finally we will go to the Ollantaytambo train station, to board the train that leaves at 3:37 PM. The train ride is approximately 2 hours to the town of Aguas Calientes, where we will arrive around 5:00 PM, where we will spend the night at the selected hotel (Machu Picchu Pueblo). Hotel night in Aguas Calientes.

DAY 3 VISIT TO THE CITADEL OF MACHU PICCHU – CUSCO

This day we will start our tour very early and after breakfast we will go to the station to board the bus, we will make a 30-minute trip to the Citadel of Machu Picchu. We will have a 2-hour guided tour to see the most important places in Machu Picchu, after the tour you have free time to visit Machu Picchu on your own, you can hike to the Puerta de Sol or the Inka bridge (optional, go up to the mountain of Huayna Picchu has an extra cost of $35 USD per person).

At the appropriate time we will descend from Machu Picchu towards Aguas Calientes, where you can have lunch in one of the various restaurants that exist in this town.

In the afternoon we will take the train back to Cusco (you must be at the station 30 minutes before the departure of the train), upon arrival at the train station in Ollantaytambo, a representative of our company will be waiting for you to take you to your hotel in Cusco (trip of 1 hour and 30 minutes by car). Hotel night in Cusco.

DAY 4 MOUNTAIN OF THE 7 COLORS + RED VALLEY.

Our staff will come to pick you up at 5:00 am at your respective hotel, we will board our private transport and then go to the town of Cusipata-Paucarpata, during the trip we will pass through different towns and enjoy the incredible views of the Peruvian Andes , the trip is approximately 2 hours.

Upon arrival we will make a stop to enjoy a delicious breakfast and stock up on some necessary things to start the tour. After this short stop, we will continue our trip for approximately 40 minutes where we will observe the landscapes, the mysterious mountains and the deep valleys.

We will arrive at the town of Phullawasipata at 3700 meters above sea level. From here the walk uphill begins for 1 hour and 30 minutes until reaching the Rainbow Mountains. Upon reaching the top of the mountain 5100 masl, you will be able to enjoy stunning views of the Andes and the Andean fauna.

All the mountains that surround this area are red in color and there are impressive views of the valleys and the mysterious mountain of 7 colors, where we will have enough time to take photos and videos, then we will begin to descend this time taking a detour towards the Red Valley, the name is due to the special pigmentation of the earth that has an intense reddish color due to the abundant amount of minerals, this path will be more special because perhaps we will be one of the only groups on this route, the The road will last between 1 hour and 1:30 minutes until we reach Phullawasipata where our transport will be waiting for us to take us to enjoy a well-deserved and delicious lunch.

After lunch you can visit some of the local family houses, where you can see the lifestyle of these people who still practice the ancient traditions of the Incas.

Later we will return to Cusco, we will be

Of course, we offer you the two types of train that vary according to the services they offer, they are the following:

• Expedition: It offers service on board, sale of snacks and drinks and an incredible panoramic view, it has less frequency of daily departure, the price of the tour with this type of train is $840.00
• Vistadome: offers: courtesy snack, dance show, fashion show, music and an incredible panoramic view, it has more daily departure frequency, the price of the tour with this type of train is from $891.00