Cusco Traditional Package 5days
Puno
Arequipa
City Tour + Santa Catalina Convent
Colca Canyon
3 Days / 2 Nights
Lima
Trujillo
Chiclayo
CUSCO TREKS PACKAGE 12 DAYS / 11 NIGHTS
Cusco Trek Group Service
ITINERARY:
DAY 1: LIMA
Arrive in Lima and transfer to the hotel
- Hotel accommodation
DAY 2: LIMA – CUSCO – CITY TOUR
AM: After breakfast transfer from the hotel to Lima airport in order to take the plane to Cusco, the flight takes 1 hour and 20 minutes
Arrive in Cusco and transfer to the hotel
PM: pick up from the hotel for the City Tour, visit the Cathedral, the Temple of the Sun “Qoricancha”, the most important religious site of the Inca period, then visit the Sacsayhuaman Archaeological Park of imposing because of the huge stones (over 80 tons in weight), then continue to Q'enqo, have a panoramic view of Pucapucara and finally Tambomachay. Return to the city around 6:00 PM
- Breakfast
- Hotel accommodation
DAY 3: RIVER RAFTING TOUR
At 9:00 AM we leave from Cusco to the Urubamba River in the Sacred Valley of the Incas (north of Cusco), where our guide will give us an introductory chat on safety and equipment for our trip running the Urubamba. We will raft for around 2 ½ hours and return to Cusco around 5:00 pm
- Breakfast/Lunch
- Hotel accommodation
DAY 4: CUSCO – SACRED VALLEY TOUR
AM: Pick up from the hotel, then depart Cusco, we start visiting Qorao Village, where you could take nice pictures of the landscapes from a lookout site. Also sometimes a handicraft shopping can be taken. The next stop Pisaq, where we enjoy the traditional market. The lunch is usually in Urubamba, where the best restaurant services are located. By afternoon we visit Ollantaytambo (an impressive Inca village). The only inca settlement still inhabited in Peru. Afterwards before we finish the tour we visit Chinchero, a colonial village built upon Inca foundation. Return to Cusco around 6:30 pm
- Breakfast/Lunch
- Hotel accommodation
DAY 5:INCA TRAIL TREK 4D/3N: DAY 1 - CUSCO - PISKACUCHO - WAYLLABAMBA
At 6:00 a.m., we pick the group up from the different hotels. Depart from Cusco and travel to Urubamba, stopping briefly at Ollaytaytambo, where you could buy last minute gear and personal items. Then we move in to Piskacuchu (Km 82) the begging point of the Inca Trail. We will have lunch in Miskay and relax a bit before hiking to our first campsite. Along the way, we will visit the Llactapata archeological site.
- Breakfast (at the hotel)/Lunch/Dinner
- Tent accommodation
DAY 6: INCA TRAIL 4D/3N: DAY 2 - WAYLLABAMBA - WARMIWAÑUSCA - PAQAYMAYU
We start the day early in the morning with a hearty breakfast, and then hike up to the highest point of the Inca Trail. Here, we can see the various ecological zones and microclimates, which make up the area, literally mapped out in front of us. We will cross the Warmiwañusca pass at 4,200 meters/13,780 feet above sea level. After lunch we will continue on to the Pacaymayo campsite, where we will enjoy dinner and a well-deserved rest.
- Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner
- Tent accommodation
DAY 7: INCA TRAIL TREK 4D/3N: DAY 3 - PAQAYMAYU - CHAQ´ICOCHA - WIÑAYWAYNA
Our day begins with a nutritious breakfast and then a 45-minute hike up to the second highest pass on the Trail (3,850 meters/12,631 feet above sea level). Along the way we will visit the Runcuracay archeological site. During the day's hike, we will also visit the Sayacmarca and Phuyupatamarca archeological complexes. After lunch we will head to the Wiñaywayna ruins, where we will spend our last night on the Trail.
- Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner
- Tent accommodation
DAY 8: INCA TRAIL 4D/3N: DAY 4 - WIÑAYWAYNA - MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO
After an early breakfast, we begin the final leg of the trek to the lost city of Machu Picchu. First, we will hike to Inti Punku ("Sun Gate"), where we will take in an inspiring and panoramic view of the Machu Picchu citadel. After a short hike down to Machu Picchu, we will register and then enjoy a 2-hours guided tour of the sanctuary-city. After the tour of Machu Picchu, free time to enjoy the citadel, then we will take the bus down to Aguas Calientes, where we will enjoy before returning to Cusco by train.
- Breakfast
- Hotel accommodation
DAY 9: CUSCO – PUERTO MALDONADO - ECO-ADVENTURE 4D/3N: Day 01: Monkey Island.
Arrival in Puerto Maldonado. Then transfer to the village in where we will get on our boat and begin the unforgettable journey through the Madre de Dios River. On the way, you could observe the alligators, turtles, herons and other animals. Arriving to the Amazon Lodge, you will enjoy of the exquisite typical welcome drink and then you will settle in our comfortable bungalows, afterwards comes lunch. With the help of our specialized guide we will visit Monkey Island. Located at only five minutes from the lodge, in the middle of the Madre de Dios river, the monkey island hosts different monkey species: starting from the noisy ones, the Maquisapas, the happy Achuñis, and the very impressive Frailes to the very little and funny “leoncitos” little lions. During the way to the Island, very beautiful landscapes are shown to the sight with all the flora and fauna that they host, as well as the amazing sunset in the jungle.
Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner
Lodge accommodation
DAY 10: ECO-ADVENTURE 4D/3N: Day 02 : “Cocha Perdida” (Lost Qocha)
After breakfast we will start an adventure thought the virgin jungle, advised by a local guide; we’ll hike into the “Cocha Perdida” (Lost Cocha), it constitutes an ecosystem that is considered as a refuge of a huge variety of animals like, nutrias, caimans, turtles sachavacas, multicolor feather birds, the majestic jaguar ( Andean lion) and fish. This area is unique and belongs to the Eco-Amazon lodge, because it is still maintained intact, like the huge swamps and a diversity of “Aguajal” forests. Then we will arrive to the amazing Amazon observatory, built at the top the biggest tree “SHIHUAHUACO”, from that location you may observe the magical jungle, and at the same time have a pleasant ride in a canoe around the lake. Then return to the lodge, lunch. Then in the afternoon a canoe ride though the river and a visit to a typical local family, then return and dinner.
- Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner
- Lodge accommodation
DAY 11: ECO-ADVENTURE 4D/3N: DAY 03: BRIOLO AND GAMITANA RIVERS
Breakfast, at the indicated time we will start another excursion across the magic jungle where we will sail though the Madre de Díos River, till to get to the beginning to a hiking trek to the rivers GAMITNA / BRIOLO; born in the heart of the virgin jungle, these two rivers with their winding ways, they form huge sailing channels then we will return by canoe, observing closely animals like, turtles, caimans, butterflies and a great variety of insects. Then we will arrive to the lodge, dinner and overnight.
- Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner
- Lodge accommodation
DAY 12: ECO-ADVENTURE 4D/3N: DAY 04: PUERTO MALDONADO - LIMA
AM: After breakfast transfer from the Lodge to Puerto Maldonado Airport on time to take the plane to Lima
- Breakfast
END OF OUR SERVICES
SERVICES INCLUDED:
Transfer Lima airport – hotel – Lima airport
01 night in Lima. Based in double accommodation
Plane tickets: Lima – Cusco – Puerto Maldonado - Lima
Transfer Cusco airport – hotel – Cusco airport
04 nights in Cusco, based in double accommodation
Cusco City Tour Group Service
Professional guide
Round trip bus transportation
Entrance fees
River Rafting Tour Group Service
Professional English speaking guides, paramedics qualified for Class V rafting
Full Rafting equipment (helmet, life jacket, raincoat, paddle, wetsuit, Hyside Self Bailer Boats)
Private Round Trip Transportation.
Lunch (Meat, salad, sodas, tea, coffee, dessert, fruits)
Sacred Valley Tour Group Service
Professional guide
Round trip bus transportation
Entrance fees
Lunch
Inca Trail 4D/3N Group Service
Transfer: Hotel - Inca Trail head & Poroy Train Station – Hotel
Transportation: Private bus from Cusco to Km 82
Entrance tickets: The Inca Trail and Machupicchu
Professional Guide: English speaking, 2 guides for groups over 8 people.
Cook: In charge of meal preparation
General porters: Carry tents and cooking equipment
Personal porter: Carries backpack, sleeping bag, clothes and sleeping pad (8 kilogram/17.6 lb)
Meals: 3 Breakfasts/ 3 Lunches/ 3 Dinners/ Snacks
Bus: From Machupicchu to Aguas Calientes (train station)
Train to Cusco: Backpacker Express (tourist train)
Gear: Igloo tents: 2 people in each 3-people-capacity tents, air mattresses, dinning tent, kitchen tent, tables, seats, table set and first aid kit.
Eco-adventure Program 4D/3N Group service
Transfer Puerto Maldonado Airport – Lodge – Puerto Maldonado airport
03 breakfasts/03 lunches/03 dinners
03 nights based in double accommodation in typical bungalows
Tours with specialized tourist guides.
DOESN’T INCLUDE
International flights, departure tax (US$25), local flights tax (US$5), funds to cover tips on included excursions, border & flight taxes, visas, travel insurance, personal items.
Extra money, US$40 approx. per day to cover meals in cities, snacks, drinks, tips, souvenirs, laundry and any extras.
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