Cusco Action Tour

DAY 01: CUSCO - CITY TOUR

Reception at the airport, transfer to the hotel and take a short rest in order to adjust the altitude. The trip will start with the visit of the Temple Koricancha , The Main Square or Plaza de Armas, The Cathedral and continue to the surrounding ruins: The Fortress Sacsayhuaman, the most important Mystical centre from Inkas time Qenqo, the military control centre Puca pucara and the water temple of Tambomachay . Return to the hotel and free night.

DAY 02: CUSCO - SACRED VALLEY OF THE INKAS

Continental breakfast.
This day we take a trip to the Sacred Valley of the Inkas: visit the Pisac ruins, the colorful Indian market and the church. Then we pass places like Lamay and Calca on the way to arrive in Urubamba town where we stop for lunch. After lunch visit to Ollantaytambo town, where we can see its typical streets, the impressive archaeological ruins and agricultural terracing, not to mention the splendid views over the sacred valley. Finally, visit Chinchero town, where people gather in the main plaza to barter foodstuffs.

DAY 03: CUSCO - RAFTING

Continental breakfast.
Transfer to Huambutio, the right side of Vilcanota River , a short explanation about the necessary safety procedures of the adventure. The route from the river is between 2 and 3 class. We have lunch (lunch box).
Return to the hotel in Cusco to visit to the centre of Indian art Qosqo where we will observe the Peruvian folklore.

DAY 04: INKA TRAIL - WAYLLABAMBA

Pick up of the Hotel to travel by Bus towards Ollantaytambo to Km. 84. Here we carry out the corresponding controls and we meet to our professional team that helps to make our trip an entire success. We begin the walk along the banks of the Urubamba river until arrive to Llactapata, an important archaeological place where we take a break for a lunch. Then, we continue the walk to our first camp in Wayllabamba. Here, we spend the night.

DAY 05: WAYLLABAMBA - PACAYMAYU

An energy breakfast.
We walk on a slow but marvelous ascent up to 4,200 m.a.s.l.; where we find the archaeological ruins of ?Warmiwanusca', the highest point on the trail. It has an impressive view of the snowcapped mountains and the semitropical valley below. Here we enjoy lunch and then continue in descent until Pacaymayu where we spend the second night after having dinner.

DAY 06: PACAYMAYU - WIÑAYWAYNA

After an energy breakfast we begin the day by climbing up to the Runkuraqay archaeological zone where we again come into contact with the remains of the Inca culture. Then we continue until Sayacmarca where we have lunch. Our subsequent descent takes us from dry mountainous terrain into tropical greenness of the cloud forest. On the way we visit the Inca ruins of Puyupatamarca and then continue to Wi?ayhuayna where we arrive to our ultimate camp and have dinner.

DAY 07: WIÑAYWAYNA - MACHUPICCHU

An energy breakfast.
Very early we star the walk to the Sun Gate or Inti Punku in time to enjoy the sunrise over Machupicchu, the lost city of the Incas; a sight that in itself makes the trip worthwhile. Then we take a tour around this energy and culturally rich place. We visit the plazas, the sacred springs, the towers, the agricultural and urban sectors.

Back to Aguas Calientes to return to Cusco , transfer to your hotel.

DAY 08: CUSCO - LIMA

Continental breakfast.
Depending of the flight time, transfer to the airport.

SERVICES INCLUDED - CUSCO

• 04 nights accommodation.
• 04 continental breakfasts.
• 01 lunch Buffet.
• 01 lunch picnic.
• Professional guides.
• Rafting equipment.
• Transport.

SERVICES INCLUDED: INKA TRAIL 4D /3N

• Bus to Chillca.
• Entrance ticket to the Inca Trail and Machupicchu.
• 03 breakfast.
• 03 lunchs.
• 03 dinners.
• Equipment (tents and mattress).
• Dining, kitchen and toilet tents.
• Professional guide (archaeology, flora and fauna, first aid).
• Porters (to carry camping equipment and supplies).
• Cook (national dishes, Italian food, vegetarian and more).
• Other assistants.
• Train ticket to back to Cusco .

YOU SHOULD BRING ALONG FOR OUR TRIP:

• Flashlight
• Insect repellent.
• Sunprotection: sunscreen, sun hat, sunglasses.
• Personal medical kit.
• Water bottle: water purifying tablet.
• Personal things: toilet paper, towels.
• Walking clothes.
• 4 T-shirt.
• Long pants.
• 4 pair of socks
• Shelter for rain.
• Sandals for resting in the camping.
• Sleeping bag.

 

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