Machu Picchu + Humantay Lagoon, a night in the Andes

DAY 1: Arrival in Cusco - Transfer to Hotel

Upon arrival, our team will welcome you, facilitate your check-in, and provide detailed information about the city. Resting and taking light walks to acclimate to the altitude is recommended. Coca or Muña tea at the hotel will aid in this process.

Overnight in Cusco.

DAY 2: Sacred Valley of the Incas, Ollantaytambo, and Aguas Calientes

We start the day exploring the Sacred Valley, visiting the Pisac Archaeological Center and the picturesque Ollantaytambo. Then, we take the train to Aguas Calientes. It is advised to carry only the essentials for the Machu Picchu visit.

Overnight in Aguas Calientes.

DAY 3: Private Tour in Machu Picchu - Cusco

The awaited day takes us to the majestic Machu Picchu. After the guided tour, you will have free time. The return to Cusco offers additional services, such as entry to Huayna Picchu and an exclusive lunch.

Overnight in Cusco.

DAY 4: Archaeological City Tour in Cusco

We explore the archaeological parks of Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay in the morning. In the afternoon, it is suggested to enjoy an optional music and dance performance.

Overnight in Cusco.

DAY 5: Rainbow Mountain

We start early to Cusipata for the hike to Rainbow Mountain, an experience that demands physical preparation. Additional options, such as ATV rides, are available.

Overnight in Cusco.

DAY 6: City Walk

The morning is dedicated to exploring the historic center, San Pedro Market, and other local attractions.

Overnight in Cusco.

DAY 7: Humantay Lake Hike / Overnight (Day 01)

Start early with a trip to Mollepata and a hike to Soraypampa. Visit Humantay Lake and enjoy dinner under the stars.

Overnight in Soraypampa.

DAY 8: Salkantay Trek - Salkantay Pass - Soraypampa - Cusco (Day 02)

We start early to the highest point, Salkantay Pass, descending later to Soraypampa. Lunch is provided at Soroycocha before returning to Cusco.

Overnight in Cusco.

DAY 9: Transfer from Hotel to Cusco Airport

On the final day, our transfer service will take you to the airport two hours before your return flight.

Includes

Hotels with Breakfast:

• 06 nights hotel in Cusco
• 01 night hotel in Aguas Calientes
• 01 night in Soraypampa

Tours:

• Train (Round trip)
• Entrance to Machu Picchu.
• City walk tour in Cusco
• Guided tour of Machu Picchu (Private).
• Bus Transportation in Aguas Calientes (up and down)
• Archaeological City Tour in Cusco (17 people).
• Entrance fees for all archaeological complexes
• Rainbow Mountain Hike + Meals (Group Service)
• Humantay Lake Hike + Meals (Group Service)
• Sacred Valley of the Incas Tour with lunch (17 people)

Transfers:

• Transfer from Cusco airport to hotel.
• Transfer from Cusco or Ollantaytambo station to hotel.
• Transfer from hotel to Cusco airport.

Benefits:

• 24-hour assistance.
• Professional team on all tours

Does Not Include

• Travel insurance.
• National or international airfares.
• Unmentioned meals and drinks.
• Extra expenses

DAY 1: Arrival in Cusco - Transfer to Hotel

Our team will welcome you, assist with your check-in at the hotel, and provide information about the city's tourist attractions such as restaurants, shops, currency exchange offices, traditional markets, acclimatization tips, and a city map.

We recommend having Coca or Muña tea at the hotel to help you adapt to the altitude of Cusco, which is 3400 meters above sea level. Rest for a few hours before taking a light walk in the afternoon. Light meals and gentle walks are advised.

Overnight in Cusco.

DAY 2: Sacred Valley of the Incas, Ollantaytambo, and Aguas Calientes

Breakfast at the hotel.

We start the tour to the Sacred Valley visiting the Pisac Archaeological Center, where you can observe Inca terraces used for cultivating various Andean products. On the return, you will visit the Pisac Artisan Market. Afterward, we will head back to Cusco for a delicious lunch. Then, we'll visit the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo, an impressive Inca construction, concluding our tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We'll then board the train from Ollantaytambo station to the town of Aguas Calientes. Our team will be waiting to take you to your hotel and provide a briefing for your Machu Picchu visit.

Note: We recommend carrying only a backpack with clothing suitable for both cold and warm weather, essential accessories, equipment, documents, hats, and sunscreen. Large suitcases can be left in the hotel's storage in Cusco.

Overnight in Aguas Calientes.

DAY 3: Private Tour in Machu Picchu - Cusco

The long-awaited day has arrived. We will visit the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, one of the wonders of the modern world.

Our team will take you to the bus station, which will take you to the Machu Picchu entrance in 30 minutes. You will begin your guided tour of Machu Picchu to learn about its history. After the tour, you'll have free time to explore and rest. Later, we'll descend back to the town of Aguas Calientes to return to Ollantaytambo or Poroy station, where our team will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel in Cusco.

Additional Service:

• Entrance to Machu Picchu + Huayna Picchu. This mountain offers the best view of the citadel.
• Return on the Vistadome train category (live show and panoramic windows).
• Exclusive lunch at the Belmond Sanctuary Lodge Hotel, near the entrance to Machu Picchu.

If you want these services, please contact our sales team.

Overnight in Cusco.

DAY 4: Archaeological City Tour in Cusco

Breakfast at the hotel.

From 08:00 am to 08:30 am, we will begin the visit to the archaeological parks (Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay).

Optional: With the tourist ticket, there is entry to a music and dance performance from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. We recommend arriving 30 minutes early at the Centro de Arte Nativo Qosqo located on Av. El Sol.

Overnight in Cusco.

DAY 5: Rainbow Mountain

Today we start early to the town of Cusipata for breakfast, then begin the 3.5 km hike offering a spectacular landscape towards Rainbow Mountain, which is at 5200 m above sea level. We will admire the mountain and return for lunch before heading back to Cusco.

Note: This tour requires good physical preparation. It involves hiking at high altitudes and low temperatures. There is the option to rent horses for part of the journey, which can be arranged on-site.

Additional Service: There is the option to ride ATVs. If you want these services, please contact our sales team.

Overnight in Cusco.

DAY 6: City Walk

From 08:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., we'll explore the city of Cusco, visiting the historic center, San Pedro Market, and local attractions.

Overnight in Cusco.

DAY 7: Humantay Lake Hike / Overnight (Day 01)

We'll pick you up from your hotel around four in the morning. We'll travel for about three hours, arriving at Mollepata for a nutritious breakfast. Then, we'll continue to Challacancha to start our three-hour hike to Soraypampa at 3869 m.a.s.l. There, you'll find accommodation facing the majestic snow-capped Salkantay and Humantay mountains, where the reception team will await you with a delicious lunch. Afterward, you'll have time to rest before our afternoon hike to Humantay Lake (4200 m.a.s.l.). You'll have time to enjoy the truly beautiful view of the lake.

Later, you'll return to the accommodation for a pleasant dinner and stargazing. Your guide will tell you all about Inca astronomy. As you lie in bed, you'll be able to look through the roof of your igloo and let the constellations lull you to sleep.

Overnight in Soraypampa.

• Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner (snacks and hot drinks included).
• Starting Altitude: 3360 meters above sea level.
• Maximum Altitude: 4221 meters above sea level.
• Accommodation: Accommodation in Soraypampa.
• Difficulty: Moderate.
• Distance: 12 km.

DAY 8: Salkantay Trek - Salkantay Pass - Soraypampa - Cusco (Day 02)

We'll depart around 5:30 in the morning and enjoy a delicious breakfast to start our hike on the route known as the "Path of the 7 Serpents," which will lead us to the highest point, the Salkantay Pass, at over 4600 meters above sea level. We'll descend from the mountains on a trail that will take us to Soroycocha, where we'll have the lunch prepared for us. After lunch, we'll continue descending to Soraypampa. There, you'll have time to get ready and take the transportation back to Cusco. We'll return to the city around 6:00 p.m.

Overnight in Cusco.

• Meals: Breakfast and lunch, plus snacks.
• Starting Altitude: 3869 meters above sea level.
• Maximum Altitude: 4638 meters above sea level.
• Difficulty: Moderate - difficult.
• Distance: 15 km.

DAY 9: Transfer from Hotel to Cusco Airport

Breakfast at the hotel.

Our transfer will take you to the airport 2 hours before your flight.

End of our services!

Important:

• Cusco: Check-in time at 10:00 a.m. / Check-out at 9:00 a.m.
• Aguas Calientes: Check-in time at 9:00 a.m. / Check-out at 10:00 a.m.

Tip:

If your flight departs in the afternoon, take advantage of the morning to visit the city's museums included in the tourist ticket, such as the Regional Museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Qoricancha Museum, and the Museum of Popular Art.

Machu Picchu + Humantay Lagoon, a night in the Andes 9 Days / 8 Nights

GROUP SERVICE | Price per person (Minimum 2 persons) Train Expedition or The Voyager
3 Hotels | Economy Category		Price
Cusco: San Francisco Plaza, Rojas Inn, Casa Campesina Aguas Calientes: Ferre Boulevard, Flower House, Retama Inn Soraypampa: Salkantay Sky Camp or similar		USD 1032
3 Hotels | Classic Category		Price
Cusco: San Agustín Internacional, Royal Inca I y II, Sueños del Inka Aguas Calientes: Ferre Machu Picchu, Tara Machu Picchu, Inti Punku, Retama Inn Soraypampa: Salkantay Sky Camp or similar		USD 1079
4 Hotels | Superior Category		Price
Cusco: Sonesta, Costa del Sol Ramada, Xima, José Antonio Cusco Aguas Calientes: Tierra Viva Machu Picchu, Taypikala, Casa Andina Soraypampa: Salkantay Sky Camp or similar		USD 1127
The service in this category is in Train THE VOYAGER - IncaRail or Train EXPEDITION - PeruRail, if you prefer to add the service in Train VISTADOME the additional is USD 50.00 per person round trip.

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