Machu Picchu Tour Package – Cusco Tour Package

Embark on an extraordinary exploration with our Machu Picchu Tour Package. We will immerse you in the vibrant history and culture of Cusco, the archaeological capital of the Americas. 

Upon your arrival in Cusco, our team will be there to greet you warmly at the airport. Together, we will journey to your downtown hotel, ensuring a smooth check-in. Then, you can unwind and acclimatize comfortably with a soothing cup of coca tea.

Once settled, we will introduce you to the best of Cusco in the afternoon. Our tour will take us through the majestic Sacsayhuaman fortress. We will also visit the enigmatic Qenqo temple, and the Qoricancha, also known as the Temple of the Sun. 

We will marvel at the grandeur of the Basilica Cathedral, a testament to the city’s rich colonial heritage. Along the way, we will offer an optional stop at a local alpaca farm. This provides a glimpse into the traditional textile practices of the region.

As we weave through the day’s experiences, here are the statistics for our first day’s journey:

• Distance Covered: We will navigate the city at a leisurely pace, covering approximately 5 kilometers (3.1 miles).
• Highest Altitude: As we explore Cusco, we will reach altitudes of up to 3,400 meters (11,154 feet).
• Lowest Altitude: The lowest point on our city tour will be 3,399 meters (11,151 feet). Cusco sits in a valley high in the Andes.
• Level of Difficulty: The tour is gentle to moderate, allowing for acclimatization and comfort.

We meticulously tailor our Cusco Tour Package. It ensures that we will provide a balanced blend of leisure and discovery. This will be setting the stage for the rest of your Andean adventure.

On the second day of our Machu Picchu Tour Package, we will delve deeper into the heart of the Incan Empire. We will be beginning our day bright and early. We will collect you from your hotel at 7:00 am and drive over the majestic Andes Mountains. 

The day promises a visual feast as we absorb the stunning geography. This unfolds en route to the archaeological marvel of Pisac. Here, we will wander through the ancient site, standing amidst history and culture.

Our journey continues as we take in the vibrant hues of Pisac’s famous market. It is a tapestry of textiles, handicrafts, and local fare. We will then enjoy a delectable lunch in the serene surroundings of the Sacred Valley. 

As afternoon approaches, we will explore the formidable Ollantaytambo archaeological site. This serves as a prelude to our train ride to Machu Picchu town.

We will pick you up upon our 9:00 pm arrival in the town also known as Aguas Calientes. This will happen at the train station. Then, we will escort you to your hotel for a well-deserved night’s rest.

Here are the day’s statistics to give you an idea of what to expect:

• Distance Covered: We will travel approximately 95 kilometers (59 miles) by vehicle and train.
• Highest Altitude: Our journey will take us through altitudes reaching up to 2,972 meters (9,751 feet) at Pisac.
• Lowest Altitude: Our lowest point will be at 2,040 meters (6,692 feet) upon reaching Aguas Calientes.
• Level of Difficulty: The day will be moderate difficulty. There will be ample time to relax and enjoy the sights.

We have thoughtfully designed our Cusco Tour Package. It fills every leg of your adventure with enchantment and ease. We will handle all the details. This allows you to be fully present in each magical moment of your Andean discovery.

On the third day of our Machu Picchu Tour Package, we will experience the pinnacle of our journey. This includes the guided tour of the legendary Machu Picchu. After an early breakfast, we will embark on the short journey to this ancient Incan citadel. 

We will captivate you as we explore the mystical ruins upon arrival. This exploration will last for approximately two hours. During this time, our expert guides will unveil the secrets and stories that these stones have harbored for centuries.

Following the awe-inspiring tour, we will commence our return to Cusco. The train ride back is not just a journey. It’s an opportunity to reflect on the incredible sights and experiences of the day. 

As we travel, the Andean landscape will provide a serene backdrop. This allows you to soak in every moment of your adventure.

Here are some key statistics for the third day of our tour:

• Distance Covered: The round trip from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu and back is one segment. The train journey to Cusco adds to this, totaling approximately 112 kilometers (70 miles).
• Highest Altitude: Machu Picchu stands at an elevation of 2,430 meters (7,972 feet).
• Lowest Altitude: The lowest point will be Aguas Calientes at 2,040 meters (6,692 feet).
• Level of Difficulty: The tour of Machu Picchu is generally of moderate difficulty, suitable for most fitness levels.

We meticulously plan each aspect of our Cusco Tour Package for your comfort and enjoyment. On this day, the majesty of Machu Picchu will be at the forefront, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.

On the fourth day of our Machu Picchu Tour Package, a day of natural wonders awaits. We will present you with a choice: the painted hills of Rainbow Mountain or the tranquil shores of Humantay Lake. Whichever you select, we will embark on a journey that showcases the diversity and beauty of the Peruvian landscape.

Should you choose Rainbow Mountain, we will set out to witness the striated hues of reds, yellows, and greens that adorn these storied slopes. Known locally as Vinicunca, this day-trip will reveal a geological phenomenon. Here, minerals have painted the mountain in a rainbow of colors.

Alternatively, if Humantay Lake is your destination of choice, we will trek to the heart of the Andes. There, we will discover this turquoise gem nestled at the base of towering peaks. The lake’s still waters reflect the surrounding glaciers and provide a serene setting for contemplation and photography.

Here are the statistics for the fourth day:

• Distance Covered: The journey to Rainbow Mountain is approximately 15 kilometers (9.3 miles) round trip. The trek to Humantay Lake covers about 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) round trip.
• Highest Altitude: Rainbow Mountain’s summit reaches approximately 5,200 meters (17,060 feet). Humantay Lake sits at 4,200 meters (13,779 feet).
• Lowest Altitude: We will start the trek to Rainbow Mountain at about 4,300 meters (14,107 feet). Humantay Lake starts at around 3,800 meters (12,467 feet).
• Level of Difficulty: Both excursions are challenging due to the altitude and the steep inclines.

We will make sure you are fully prepared for the day’s adventure, with guidance on acclimatization and physical readiness. Our Cusco Tour Package offers more than just sights. It provides experiences that engage your spirit and challenge your sense of adventure.

As our Machu Picchu Tour Package draws to a close, we will dedicate the fifth day to a specific purpose. It ensures your seamless transition. You will move from the captivating embrace of Cusco back to the skies that connect you to your next destination. 

We will align with your schedule, picking you up from your hotel at a time that complements your flight plans. Ensuring your comfort and punctuality, we will transfer you to the Cusco City airport. You will arrive with plenty of time to spare for check-in and security procedures.

This day, while less adventurous, is no less important, as we reflect on the journey we’ve shared and the memories we’ve created. Here are some key points about the fifth day:

• Distance Covered: The transfer will cover the short distance from your hotel to the Cusco airport. It is roughly 5 kilometers (3.1 miles).
• Highest Altitude: Cusco’s altitude remains constant at about 3,400 meters (11,154 feet) for your airport transfer.
• Lowest Altitude: The altitude will not vary significantly on this day, as we will stay within the city limits.
• Level of Difficulty: The day is of very low difficulty, focused entirely on your relaxation and preparation for departure.

We thoughtfully curate every detail in our Cusco Tour Package. This ensures a hassle-free and enriching experience, right up until the final farewell. As we convey you to the airport, we will ensure simplicity and ease. The only thing you will need to focus on is cherishing the final moments of your Peruvian adventure.