Machu Picchu Lima and Cusco

Machu Picchu Lima and Cusco

This trip is designed specifically for lovers of food, art, and the outdoors. We will meet in Lima and then take a flight and explore Cusco. Day trips include the Maras salt flats, Moray & Ollantaytambo Inca ruins & archaeological sites, and the Rainbow Mountain hike. The highlight of the trip is, of course, hiking the Inca Trail for 4 days and exploring breathtaking, unforgettable Machu Picchu. This trip is for active travelers who enjoy challenging hikes and the rewards of the nature we will experience first-hand and people we will meet along the way.
Please note that Machu Picchu is 8000 feet above sea level and the Inca Trail hike is 28 miles in length. This hike is strenuous and is recommended for travelers in reasonably good shape. Second trip option excludes the 4-day Inca Trail Hike. Ideal times for this trip are September, October April, and May.

Visit: Machu Picchu, 08680, Peru

We will have a personal guide in the archaeological site.

Duration: 4 hours

Visit: Inca Trail, Machu Picchu Peru

One of the highlights of the trip is our 4-day adventure on the Inca Trail. Hiking is strenuous at times and daily hikes will take about 7-8 hours, with both uphills and downhills. We will have meals on the trail and each night we will camp in tents that our guide provides. On our fourth day we get up very early so that we will arrive at Machu Picchu just as the sun is rising. A challenging 4 days on the Inca Trail is rewarded with breathtaking, unforgettable views and photo opportunities. We explore the site, including the Inti Mach’ay cave, Inti Watana, the Temple of the Sun, the Temple of the Water, the Temple of the Condor, and the Room of the Three Windows.

Duration: 4 days

Visit: Museo Inka, Cuesta del Almirante 103, Cusco Peru

Get ready for a personal tour of the amazing museum of archaeology, including thousands of artifacts from the Inca Empire, such as mummies, jewelry, skulls, textiles and ceramics.


Duration: 1 hour

Visit: Plaza de Armas, Cusco Peru

Guided walking tour around the Plaza de Armas (main square), the Cathedral and explore the archaeological gems of this fascinating ancient culture.

Duration: 1 hour

Visit: Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco, Plaza San Francisco Jirón Lampa y Ancash, Lima 15001 Peru

We will visit the San Francisco church and monastery, including the catacombs.

Duration: 1 hour

Visit: Moray, Maras 08655, Peru

We’ll visit an indigenous community near Cusco to experience a hands-on traditional cooking class taught by locals. We’ll spend half of the day in their village, getting to interact with the locals, learning traditional cooking methods during our cooking class, and enjoying lunch together.

Duration: 4 hours

Visit: Moray Agricultural Terraces, A 12 Km del poblado Cruzpata, Maras 08655 Peru

Moray’s unique circular terraced ruins are a fascinating day trip near Cusco.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Visit: Salinas de Maras, Carreta a Maras Urubamba, Maras 00051 Peru

We will take a day trip to the Maras salt flats, along with the Moray agricultural site.

Duration: 1 hour

Visit: Qorikancha, Santo Domingo s/n, Cusco 08000, Peru

Also known as the Inca Temple of the Sun, it was destroyed by the Spaniards before they built the Church of Santo Domingo on top of the ruins

Duration: 1 hour