6 Day Adventure in Cusco Sacred Valley Zipline and Machu Picchu

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Cusco – City Tour
2 stops
1
Cusco
We will pick you up at Cusco Airport and transfer you to your hotel. The morning is free to acclimate to the altitude.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
At 11:00 a.m., we begin the Cusco City Tour, starting at Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun), an important Inca religious center. Next, we will take a tourist bus to visit the archaeological sites of Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay. Return to Cusco for overnight stay.
5 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Sacred Valley – Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes
2 stops
3
Cusco
Pickup from the hotel at 8:00 a.m. and transfer to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will visit the Pisac archaeological complex, followed by the artisan market to explore local textiles and crafts.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
4
Urubamba
Enjoy a buffet lunch in Urubamba, then visit the Ollantaytambo archaeological site. Afterwards, board the train to Aguas Calientes, where we stay overnight.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Santa Teresa – Cocalmayo Hot Springs – Mountain Capsule Hotel
3 stops
5
Early departure to Santa Teresa, enjoying breathtaking landscapes including the Abra Málaga snow capped mountain and lush jungle scenery.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
6
Banos Termales de Cocalmayo
Relax in the Cocalmayo medicinal hot springs, followed by lunch at a local restaurant.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
7
Transfer to our mountain capsule hotel, where you can rest or enjoy adventure activities such as hanging bridges, zip lines, and canopy tours, guided by experienced instructors. A coffee tour with local farmers is also available. Dinner is served at the hotel restaurant, followed by a nighttime bonfire before resting in the capsule accommodations.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu: Inca Citadel
3 stops
8
Aguas Calientes
Wake up early at 5:00 a.m. for the transfer to the hydroelectric station to take the train to Aguas Calientes.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
9
Machu Picchu
Then, take the bus to Machu Picchu, where a 2 hour guided tour explores the main temples and structures while learning about Inca history.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
10
Cusco
Return to Aguas Calientes and take the train back to Cusco.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Rainbow Mountain – Phulawasipata
2 stops
11
Cusipata
Pickup at 4:00 a.m. from Cusco and transfer to Cusipata for breakfast.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
12
Begin the hike to Rainbow Mountain, approximately 1 hour at a slow pace (horses available for those who prefer not to walk). Spend 45 minutes exploring and taking photos at the site. Return hike to the starting point, transfer to Cusipata for lunch, then back to Cusco for overnight stay.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Departure from Cusco
1 stop
13
Cusco
Transfer from your hotel to Cusco Airport for your return flight.
1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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