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DAY 1 / CUSCO CITY TOUR
Upon arrival reception, assistance and transfer to the hotel. Visitors
should take a short rest in order to adjust to altitude. Afternoon tour
of the city visiting the Koricancha Temple and the Cathedral. Continue
to the surrounding sites: the fortress Sacsayhuaman overlooking the
city, Kenko, Puca-Pucara and Tambomachay archeological sites.
DAY
2 / SACRED VALLEY O/N
Breakfast. Full day excursion to the "Sacred Valley of the Incas", by
the Urubamba River. We will have the opportunity to share with the
andean people´s custom and visit the typical andean market of Pisac, At
a distance of 30 km. (19 miles) from Cusco. Its available on Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Sundays. Lunch in a local countryside restaurant.
After lunch, we will continue through the Towns of Calca and Urubamba,
we visit the arqueological site of Ollantaytambo, built to guard the
gateway to the jungle and Machu Picchu.The Fortress consists of a series
of platforms of stones, Later on, you can walk through the streets of
Ollantayatmbo Inca village, and get a good idea of what this Strategic
Military, Religious, and Agricultural Centre was during Inca time.
overnight on the sacred Valley of the Incas.
DAY
3 / SACRED VALLEY - MACHU PICCHU OVERNIGHT
Full day excursion to Machu Picchu, the `Lost City of the Incas`. Over
night at Machu Picchu. (B, L)
DAY 4 / MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO
Free Day in Aguas Clientes, in the afternoon back to Cuzco and Hotel. (B)
DAY 5 / CUSCO
In this day you will have all day free and you can go shopping around
the typical markets in Cusco, the famous twelve sided stone, narrow
streets with the finest walls as example of Inca Architecture, and the
San Blas neighbourhoord, the residence of the best artists since the
colony.
Some museums such as Museum Inka.
DAY 6
Transfer to the airport for departure flight. (B) |