Sacred Valley and Inca Trail Machu Picchu 3 Days 2 Nights
Excellent tour to visit the main archaeological centers of the Sacred Valley, Pisaq and Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail: Wiñaywayna, Intipunku and Machupicchu
Itinerary
Day 1: Day 1: Cusco - Sacred Valley - Ollantaytambo
Stop At: Sacred Valley of the Incas, 0051 Peru
The tour begins 8:00 AM with the pick up from your hotel in Cusco, then we will make the trip to the Sacred Valley of the Incas we will visit the typical market of Pisaq where the famous artisan fair is seen and we will also visit the archaeological group of Pisac, where you can see picturesque terraces cultivated in the mountains, then we will go to the town of Urubamba to have lunch (Optional $ 20 USD per person), then we will visit the Ollantaytambo fortress, agricultural terraces, water temple and its craft market, finally We leave you at the hotel in this town so you can rest, the Sacred Valley tour ends at approximately 4:30 PM, so in the afternoon you will have free time to visit this small town on your own.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: 1 Night in Ollantaytambo in 3 star hotel
Day 2: Day 2: Ollantaytambo - KM 104 - Wiñaywayna - Aguas Calientes.
Stop At: Inca Trail, Cusco 08000 Peru
AM breakfast at the hotel.
7:20 AM we will board the train in Ollantaymtambo that will take you to km. 104, the trip is about 1 hour. It is here at Km 104 (2,200 m / 7,217 ft) where we will begin the walk, we will pass by the bridge that is located on the Urubamba or Willkamayuc River which translated from Quechua means Sacred River, which was very important for them. When you arrive at the checkpoint, you must show the identification documents, such as a Passport or Immigration Card or National Identity Document. A 15-minute walk away is the archaeological center of Chachabamba and Choquesuysuy that are hidden in the semi-tropical forest, after your visit we will begin the walk through bleachers in ascending form until we reach the next place on the road we will observe the sacred valley , waterfalls and different types of orchids from the semi-tropical forest, after 3 hours of walking we will reach Wiñaywayna (2,650 m / 8,694 ft) shows a perfect example of what agriculture was like in the time of the Incas, since along its skirts lie a large number of circular terraces, where the Incas cultivated different agricultural products. The name of Wiñaywayna comes from a beautiful orchid that abounds in the area and has the meaning in Spanish "Eternally young" and has more than 20 buildings, one of them the Temple of the Rainbow also called Temple of Fertility, the visit will be 1 hour on average, then you will enjoy box lunch to replenish energy and continue until you reach Wiñaywayna control.
In this second part of the tour we will walk for 2 hours through an Andean plane, stone stairs and drums ("resting places") until we reach the Inti Punku - Puerta del Sol (2,720 m / 8,923 ft) than in the time of the Incas worked as entrance control to the Citadel of Machu Picchu; From here you have an impressive panoramic view of Machu Picchu and the entire valley that surrounds it, then we will descend for approximately 30 minutes to the wonder of the world Machu Picchu (2,490 m / 8,169 ft) and finally we will take the bus to Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu Pueblo (2,160 m / 7,086 ft) the trip lasts 25 minutes, here we will spend the night in a very comfortable hotel. If you are not very tired, you have the option of visiting the thermal baths that are 10 minutes away from the town, the cost is 10 soles. For those who like to dance or have drinks at a bar, we inform you that Aguas Calientes has a wide variety of bars and restaurants, including an ATM, in case you want to take money from the bank. Here we will also have a delicious à la carte dinner in a very cozy restaurant in this town.
Hotel night in the towns of Aguas Calientes 3 ***
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 1 night in Aguas Calientes 3 star hotel
Day 3: Day 3: Tour to Machu Picchu - Ollantaytambo - Cusco.
Stop At: Machu Picchu, Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, Cusco Region
This day we will start our tour very early and after breakfast we will go to the station to board the bus, we will make a 30-minute trip to the Citadel of Machu Picchu. We will have a guided tour of 2 hours to know the most important places of Machu Picchu, after the tour you have free time to visit Machu Picchu on your own, you can make the walk to the sun gate or to the Inca bridge, (optional upload Huayna Picchu Mountain has an extra cost of $ 25 USD per person.
At opportune hour we will descend from Machu Picchu towards Aguas Calientes, Place where you can have lunch in one of the varied restaurants that exist in this town.
In the afternoon we will take the train back to Cusco (it must be presented at the station 30 minutes before the train leaves), when arriving at the train station in Ollantaytambo, a representative of our company will be waiting to take you to your hotel in Cusco (trip of 1 hour and 30 minutes by car).
End of services.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Duration:3 days
Commences in:Cusco, Peru
Country:Peru
City:Cusco Region
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