CUSCO HIGHLIGHTS & MACHU PICCHU ADVENTURE – 7 DAYS/6 NIGHTS

We will pick you up from your hotel around 8 a.m. This day will begin with a visit to a traditional textile center in Chinchero, where you will learn about ancient Andean weaving traditions, including spinning, natural dyeing techniques, and textile production preserved for generations.Then we will visit is the laboratory of Moray. Thisrnbeautiful drive is about one hour and 20 minutes. On your drive, you will see the snow-capped peaks of the Andes, lush yellow fields of wheat, and some villages.Finally, you will arrive at the fascinating display of terraces in Moray. Moray boasts three amphitheater-like terraces made by the Incas. As a result, these terraces are carved deep into the earth in a bowl shape, and were thought to be used to determine the optimal conditions for growing crops.Subsequently, when you are done exploring Moray, you will head to the salt mines of Maras, which is about 2 miles away.rnThis village is known as a former salt-producing center that is thought to date back to pre-Inca times. Certainly, there are over 3000 salt pools all carved into the mountainside, being filled daily by a little stream of water.rnThrough the Sacred Valley we will arrive at a ranch in the town of Urubamba where we will taste a delicious buffet lunch with various options including traditional Peruvian food.rnAfter enjoying the exquisite lunch we will continur our journey to the Ollantaytambo Train Station to board your train to Machu Picchu. Uponrnarrival in Aguas Calientes, you will be taken to your hotel, where you will enjoy dinner.rnAfterward, you can rest and prepare for the next day that we will visit Machupicchu.rnAccommodation in Aguas Calientes: Wiracocha Inn

This day will be the most important because we will visit the Sacred City of Machupicchu, the day will begin with the pick up from your hotel very early (05:30 am); then we will go to the bus station where we will board a bus that will take us tornMachupicchu (30min approx). In Machupicchu we will carry out the guided tour for around two hours that will be led by ourProfessional Tourism Guide, there we will explore each of the sectors of this wonder and then you will have enough time toexplore this place on your own.rnAccording to the program you will return by bus to Aguas Calientes, have lunch, board the return train to return to Cusco. Once you arrive to Ollantytambo train station, you will be transported by bus to your hotel in the city of Cusco.rnAccommodation in Cusco: Munay Wasi Inn

Enjoy a free morning to rest, acclimatize to the altitude, or explore the nearby areas at your own pace. In the afternoon, we will begin our fascinating Cusco City Tour. At 1:00 PM, we will meet you in your hotel to begin your afternoon exploration of Cusco. Our private transportation will drive to the impressive archaeological complex of Sacsayhuamán. Here, you will marvel at its massive stone walls, some weighing more than 200 tons, while your guide shares fascinating insights into the history, engineering, and significance of this extraordinary site.rnOur journey then continues to Qenqo, an important ceremonial center known for its carved stone altars and underground passages, believed to have played a role in Inca religious rituals. Next, we will visit Puca Pucara, a small military outpost that once controlled access to Cusco. The final stop of the tour is Tambomachay, often referred to as the Temple of Water, renowned for its beautifully engineered aqueducts, canals, and fountains that continue to flow with crystal-clear water.rnAfter completing our visits, we will return to Cusco, where the tour concludes in your hotel.rnAccommodation in Cusco: Munay Wasi Inn

For this tour , you will need to wake up early to experience this natural wonder. Between 4:15 AM and 4:45 AM, we will pick you up directly from your hotel in Cusco or from a designated meeting point. We will then travel through the stunning landscapes of inter-Andean valleys and traditional farming communities.rnAfter approximately two hours, we will arrive in the town of Cusipata (3,329 m / 10,922 ft), where we will enjoy a hearty breakfast. rnOur hike begins in Phuluwasipata and lasts approximately two hours. Gradually ascending through spectacular mountain scenery, we will reach our final destination and the highest point of the trek: Rainbow Mountain, also known as Vinicunca, located at 5,020 m (16,470 ft) above sea level.rnUpon arrival, you will have time to admire the extraordinary geological formations, whose vibrant colors create one of the most unique landscapes in the Andes. From the summit, you will enjoy panoramic views of endless valleys, rugged peaks, and distant glaciers stretching as far as the eye can see.rnWe will spend approximately 30 minutes at the viewpoint, allowing plenty of time to rest, take photographs, enjoy a snack, and fully immerse yourself in this remarkable natural setting.rnrnAfterwards, we will descend for approximately one and a half hours back to Phuluwasipata, where our private transportation will be waiting to take us to Chillihuani for lunch. After the lunch we will return to your hotel in Cusco.rnrnAccommodation in Cusco: Munay Wasi Inn

This tour begins with the pick up from your hotel at 04:00 am, we will go to the town of Mollepata where we will have a buffet breakfast, then we will continue to Soraypampa, which will be our starting point for the walk, from here we can appreciate one of the mountains most important of Cusco which is the Nevado Salkantay. We will start the walk uphill and during the ascent we will appreciate the diversity of flora and fauna in the area, it will be a walk of approximately 01h 30 minutes until we reach the magical Humantay Lake.rnIn this place, your guide will provide you with more information about the history of this lagoon, then you will have enough time to explore the place on your own and take all the photographs you want, also you will appreciate the scenic beauty of this attraction; being this an unforgettable experience.rnOnce our stay in the wonderful Humantay Lagoon is finished, we will return along the same path to Soraypampa to board our bus that will take us back to the town of Mollepata, there we will taste a delicious Buffet Lunch that will help us recover from the physical effort made.rnTo end the tour, we will board the bus that will take you back to your hotel in the city of Cusco.rnAccommodation in Cusco: Munay Wasi Inn

According to your flight schedules our staff in Puno will transfer you to go to the airport.