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Cusco Enchanting (4d / 3n) - Local Train
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Duration
4 days and 3 nights
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96 hours before the trip
Idioma
Spanish
Minimum of Passengers
2 passengers
Cusco Enchanting (4d / 3n) - Local Train
Go back in time and tour the ancient Inca buildings of Cusco Discover the mysteries of our ancestors!
- If you have dreamed of being in Machu Picchu, you must first arrive in Cusco, the cradle and capital of the Inca Empire.
- In this city its pre-Hispanic past resides in its streets, walls, squares and intermingles with Hispanic architecture.
- But Cusco is not only of Incas, apart from its imposing buildings you can enjoy beautiful natural landscapes and millenary traditions.
Departure place
- Cusco: Pick up from the Airport or Bus Station.
Itinerary
Day 1
CUSCO AND ITS SURROUNDINGS
- Pick up at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
- Free morning to acclimatize.
- In the afternoon, we will proceed with the pick up of the guests in their respective hotels, to start with the City Tour.
- We will visit the impressive colonial city built on Inca bases. We started with the Cathedral, with a Renaissance structure and fine paintings from the Cusco school, then we went to the Koricancha or Temple of the Sun.
- The visit continues to know ...
- Sacsayhuaman: Great fortress located 5km from the city.
- Qenqo: Puma god worship center where human sacrifices were made.
- Pucapucara: "Red Fortress" due to the tonality of its rocks with the light of twilight.
- Tambomachay: Temple where water was worshiped.
- Return to Cusco and overnight at the hotel.
Day 2
THE SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Then proceed with the collection of guests to start the tour.
- First we will visit Pisac, a picturesque colonial mestizo village where artisan fairs are held in the main square.
- Then we will visit the archaeological site and on the way the towns of Ccoya, Lamay, Calca and Urubamba.
- Lunch buffet included.
- In the afternoon, we continue with the guided tour of the town of Ollantaytambo, where the archaeological park of the same name is located, which was a gigantic agricultural, administrative, social, religious and military complex in the time of Tahuantinsuyo.
- Return to Cusco through the town of Chincheros, an ancient Inca agricultural center with a beautiful Andean landscape. Its colonial church stands out.
- Overnight in Cusco.
- Optional: You can skip the visit to Chinchero and take the train to Aguas Calientes to spend the night.
Day 3
MACHU PICCHU: WORLD WONDER
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- At the respective time we will take the buses that will take us to the lost city of the Incas: Machu Picchu, the most famous example of Inca architecture.
- We will enjoy a guided tour of the main buildings of the citadel such as the viewpoint, temple of the three windows, the Intihuatana, the main square, among others.
- At the end of this tour we will take the bus down to the city of Aguas Calientes where we will have lunch at a local restaurant (not included).
- At the appropriate time, departure from the train station in Aguas Calientes to Cusco.
- At night, return to Cusco and spend the night in the hotel.
Day 4
MARAS & MORAY
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Our excursion begins with the pick-up from the hotel, to start visiting:
- Maras: A town from where you can see the Urubamba mountain range and snowy peaks. Its main attraction are the salt mines of Maras, in times of drought they are filled with salt water that comes from a natural spring and when the water evaporates the salt crystallizes.
- Moray: These are gigantic natural holes that were used to build agricultural platforms with irrigation canals, which helped produce more than a thousand and a half varieties of potatoes, a hundred and a half of corn and many other traditional products.
- In the afternoon, return to the city.
- At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for a return trip.
Include
- Transfers airport - hotel - airport.
- 3 nights accommodation in Cusco + breakfast.
- 4 excursions (mentioned in the detailed itinerary).
- 1 lunch buffet in Urubamba (fullday Sacred Valley).
- Transfer Cusco - Ollantaytambo - Cusco by bus.
- Local Train Tickets round trip to Aguas Calientes.
- >> EYE: The Local Train applies only to Peruvians and must be purchased in person by the traveler with his current Dni at hand. It does not ensure seats or availability.
- Bus up / down to Machu Picchu.
- General tourist ticket and all entrance tickets.
- Professional guide of bilingual tourism.
- First aid kit.
- Personal attention during excursions.
Not included
- Air / ground ticket Lima - Cusco - Lima.
- Extra expenses not mentioned.
- Lunches and dinners.
- Gifts and / or souvenirs.
Notes
- The use of sunscreen, sunglasses, hat and mosquito repellent is recommended.
- Restrictions for the visit of Machu Picchu:
- >> Maximum stay: 4 hours.
- >> Prohibited the use of selfiestick.
- >> There is no ticket sale in the archaeological zone.
- >> For the Inti Raymi dates, local festivities and national holidays, check the rate variation.
- The tours and activities carried out by this Operator have a low level of risk and difficulty and provide the necessary security.
- Any material loss or accident is under the responsibility of the client.
- Service is subject to variation without prior notice, due to weather issues (rain, mudslides, overflows, etc.), strikes and / or demonstrations and any other event that does not allow the normal development of the itinerary.
- Any cancellation of the service for the indicated reasons, does not apply return.
- In this case, the Operator could carry out a contingency plan with an alternative tour.
- The Itinerary may vary at the discretion of the operator, always to ensure the safety of the traveler and the best development of the service in its entirety.
- If you decide to withdraw before the end of the service, there will be no refund for it.
- If you bring or buy snacks during the tours, preferably light (dry fruits, cookies and water).
- If you do not attend the service day, it will be considered as "Done" without any Claims, Delays or Returns.
- The seats in the transfer mobiles are not reserved, they are taken according to the order of arrival.
Accommodation
hotel-3-estrellas
El Puma o similares.- These hotels offer accommodation and WiFi in their facilities. Its rooms have cable TV and private bathroom. Some even have a view of the city.
- They have 24 hour reception and room service.
- The accommodation is subject to the availability of rooms for the date of your trip. Otherwise, you will be lodged in a similar category and service.