Cusco Aguas Calientes Classic 5 Days
DAY 01 CUSCO / LIMA CITY TOUR
Arrival to the city of Cusco, reception and transfer to the selected hotel. Rest of the day free to acclimate to the height of 3,350 m.s.n.m. approx. In the afternoon we will start our city tour with a visit to the nearby ruins. The tour will show us the impressive colonial city built on Inca bases, we will visit QORICANCHA – the Temple of the Sun of the Incas. We continue with the visit to the four ruins near Cusco: SACSAYHUAMAN (great fortress located 5 km from the city), QENQO (sacred amphitheater, labyrinth, center of worship to the god Puma, place where human sacrifices were made), PUCA PUCARA (“Red fortress” due to the tonality that its rocks acquire with the light of twilight) and TAMBOMACHAY (temple to worship the water). Overnight in Cusco.
DAY 02 CUSCO FULL DAY TOUR Sacred Valley
Breakfast served at the hotel. Between 08:45 and 09:00 a.m., we will begin our full day excursion to the Sacred Valley of the Incas, visiting the artisan market of PISAQ, where native people from the Andes congregate offering their products such as ceramics, textiles and so on. Lunch buffet (13: 30hrs aprox.). In the afternoon we will visit the fortress of Ollantaytambo, where we will appreciate its terraces, perfectly united block where the stepped sign that represents the three worlds stands out. After the tour, transfer to the train station that will take us to the City of Aguas Calientes, reception at the train station transfer to the selected hotel. Accommodation Night in Aguas Calientes
DAY 03: CUSCO FULL DAY TOUR Machu Picchu
Breakfast served at the hotel. At coordinated hour transfer to the bus station where we will travel for about 30 minutes, until reaching the top of the mountain and city of MACHU PICCHU; the most famous example of Inca architecture, was “the lost city of the Incas” until it was discovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911, surrounded by mountains covered with vegetation, we will visit its plazas, temples and Royal Palace, we will observe the Inti Watana or solar clock , the Temple of the Three Windows, the Circular Tower and more …. The whole tour lasts approx. of 2 ½ hours. Rest of the afternoon free in the city, then we will pass to our hotel where we will spend the night Lodging Night in Aguas Calientes
DAY 04: CUSCO FREE DAY IN AGUAS CALIENTES
Breakfast served at the hotel. Free day to enjoy the hotel and the magic of Aguas Calientes. If they wish they can re-enter the citadel or go up to Huayna Picchu, prior coordination with us to make the case. In the afternoon departure from the train station of Aguas Calientes in Expedition service to return to the city of Cusco. Transfer to hotel in Cusco for overnight. Accommodation Night in Cusco.
DAY 05 CUSCO RETURND TO LIMA
Breakfast served at the hotel. At coordinated time, pick up from the hotel and transfer to the airport to board your flight to your home city.
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