3 Days in Cusco Machu Picchu and Humantay and Rainbow Mountain

3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover three of the most emblematic destinations of Cusco in a single 3-day experience: Machu Picchu, Humantay Lake, and Rainbow Mountain. Your team is in charge of coordinating transportation, entries, trains, guides, and assistance throughout the entire trip, so you can enjoy the journey with greater peace of mind. An ideal experience for those who have few days in Cusco and wish to combine history, nature, and adventure in a carefully organized itinerary.

What's Included

Bus Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes.
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Tourist transport to Laguna Humantay.
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Entrance to Laguna Humantay.
Transfer Cusco – Ollantaytambo – Cusco.
Emergency oxygen.
First aid kit.
Tourist transport for 3 days.
Professional guide in Mountain of Colors.
Entry to Machu Picchu according to availability.
Entrance to the Mountain of Colors.
Professional guide in Laguna Humantay.
Tourist transport to the Mountain of Colors.
I pick up from the hotel in Cusco.
Professional guide in Machu Picchu (Circuit 1, 2 or 3 subject to availability).
Round trip tourist train to Machu Picchu.
Assistance from Illa Kuntur Travel during the experience.
Breakfast and lunch during the day of Machu Picchu.
Tips (Volunteer).
Additional unspecified services.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our tourist transport will pick up directly from the passenger's hotel in Cusco. The exact pickup time will be confirmed in advance according to the accommodation location and the day's itinerary.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Machu Picchu by Train - Full Day Experience

    8 stops
  • 1
    Cusco

    Their team will pick up the passengers from their hotel in Cusco during the early morning to start the trip to Ollantaytambo. The exact pickup time will be confirmed in advance according to the accommodation location.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ollantaytambo

    He will arrive in Ollantaytambo to take the tourist train to Aguas Calientes. Your team will provide assistance before boarding to ensure a comfortable and organized connection

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Aguas Calientes

    Enjoy a panoramic train journey through the Sacred Valley, following the Urubamba River and observing mountains, forests, and Andean landscapes until you reach Aguas Calientes

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Aguas Calientes

    Upon arriving in Aguas Calientes, their staff will provide assistance to continue to the bus station and board the transport that leads to the entrance of Machu Picchu.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Machu Picchu

    Guided tour of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. The guide will explain the history, architecture, and significance of the main sectors included in the circuit assigned for the visit date. The tour will depend on ticket availability and the confirmed circuit.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Aguas Calientes

    After the visit to Machu Picchu, he will return by bus to Aguas Calientes. Depending on the train schedule, passengers will have time to have lunch on their own or tour the town.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Ollantaytambo

    It will take the return train to Ollantaytambo, enjoying the landscapes of the Sacred Valley again.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Cusco

    Upon arrival in Ollantaytambo, your tourist transport will be waiting to make the transfer back to Cusco. The service will finish near the hotel or at a central point, depending on the day's operation.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Humantay Lagoon – Hike through the Andes

    8 stops
  • 9
    Cusco

    Their team will pick up the passengers from their hotel in Cusco during the early morning to start the trip to Mollepata. The exact pickup time will be confirmed in advance according to the accommodation location.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Mollepata

    It will arrive in Mollepata to enjoy breakfast before continuing to Soraypampa. This will be the ideal time to prepare for the hike and enjoy a first view of the Andean landscapes.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 11

    It will continue by transport to Soraypampa, the starting point of the hike to Laguna Humantay. The guide will provide instructions on the route, the walking pace, and the necessary recommendations before starting the ascent.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 12
    Humantay Lake

    The ascent will begin on a path surrounded by mountains and natural landscapes. The walk lasts approximately between 1 hour and 30 minutes and 2 hours, depending on each traveler's pace.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 13
    Humantay Lake

    Upon arriving at Laguna Humantay, you will enjoy its impressive turquoise waters and the snow-capped mountain surrounding it. We will have time to rest, take photographs, contemplate the landscape, and learn more about the natural and cultural importance of this place.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 14

    After the visit, we will begin the descent to Soraypampa along the same trail, enjoying the Andean landscapes again.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 15
    Mollepata

    He will return to Mollepata to enjoy a lunch before starting the trip back to Cusco.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 16
    Cusco

    After lunch, the return trip to Cusco will begin. The service will end in the historic center or near the hotel, depending on the day's operation.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Rainbow Mountain – Vinicunca Full Day

    5 stops
  • 17
    Cusco

    Your team will pick up the passengers from their hotel in Cusco during the early morning to start the trip to the Cusipata area. The exact pickup time will be confirmed in advance according to the accommodation location.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 18
    Cusipata

    He will arrive in Cusipata to enjoy breakfast before continuing to the starting point of the hike. It will be the ideal time to prepare for the journey and gradually acclimatize to the altitude.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 19
    Vinicunca Mountain

    Will continue by transport to the starting point of the trek. Your guide will provide recommendations on the route, the weather, the altitude, and the appropriate pace before starting the ascent. The hike will begin in an Andean landscape surrounded by mountains, local communities, and, on clear days, views of the Ausangate snow-capped mountain. The ascent will be done at a slow pace, considering the altitude of the place. Upon arriving at Vinicunca, you will enjoy one of the most impressive natural landscapes in the Andes. You will have time to appreciate its multicolored formations, take photographs, rest, and receive an explanation from the guide about the geology, the natural environment, and the cultural importance of this region.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 20
    Cusipata

    After the visit, the descent will begin along the same trail, again enjoying the high Andean landscape until reaching the point where transport is expected. Time: 1–1 hour 30 min approx. He will return to Cusipata to enjoy a lunch before starting the trip back to Cusco.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 21
    Cusco

    After lunch, the return trip to Cusco will begin. The service will end in the historic center or near the hotel, depending on the day's operation.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Supplied by Illa Kuntur Travel Agency

Tags

Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Rail Tours
Adventure Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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