The best recommended time for all visitors coming to the city of Cusco for a 7-day tour and others is from April to November.

Because it is an organized package to visit all the attractions in Cusco without missing the most outstanding ones.

To avoid altitude sickness, on the first day, you will spend the night in the Sacred Valley, which is at an altitude of 2600 meters, where you will not experience any altitude-related problems. After visiting Machupicchu, we will gradually ascend to higher altitudes to prevent altitude sickness.

This itinerary was organized to visit the Inca centers during off-peak times when there are fewer tourists around.

It is recommended to bring cash, especially when hiking to the Humantay Lagoon and Rainbow Mountain. These remote places do not have card payment facilities or ATMs, but some tour operators may accept card payments.

It depends on the mode of transportation you choose. If you travel by train from Cusco, it will take approximately 5 hours. If you prefer to walk, the classic Inka Trail takes four days and three nights, but there are also two-day trekking options. If you opt for a bus from Aguas Calientes, the closest town to Machupicchu, the journey will take about 30 minutes.

The weather in Machupicchu is unpredictable but generally temperate and humid. The average temperature ranges from 11°C to 20°C, with frequent rainfall throughout the year. It is recommended to bring warm clothing and a rain poncho.

While it is not mandatory to hire a guide to visit Machupicchu, it is highly recommended to make the most of the experience. A shaman guide can make your Machu Picchu experience unique.

While it is not necessary to be in excellent physical shape to visit Machupicchu, it is important to be prepared to walk on uneven and steep terrain. It is also advisable to take into account the altitude since Machupicchu is located at an altitude of 2,430 meters above sea level.

Currently, night visits to Machupicchu are not allowed to protect the citadel. Therefore, most visitors arrive early in the morning to make the most of their time at the archaeological site..

There are several important rules that you must follow when visiting Machupicchu, such as not smoking, not littering, not bringing food and drinks, and not touching the archaeological structures. It is also important to respect the environment and stay on marked trails

It is usually recommended to spend a full day to explore calmly and enjoy the wonderful landscape around Machupicchu.

It is generally suggested to buy entrance tickets in advance since the Inka city is one of the 7 wonders of the world, and therefore is very visited by travelers from different parts of the world

Comfortable and sturdy walking clothes are essential for visiting Cusco, a city with many cobbled and steep streets. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for walking long distances. Jacket or vest: Cusco is a city located at over 3,000 meters above sea level, which means that temperatures can be cold, especially at night. It is recommended to bring a warm jacket or vest. Long pants: In addition to protecting yourself from the cold, wearing long pants can help you avoid mosquito and other insect bites. Hat or cap: The sun can be very strong in Cusco, especially in the summer. Wearing a hat or cap can protect your head and prevent sunstroke. Sunscreen: It is important to protect your skin from UV rays, especially in the summer. Water bottle: It is important to stay hydrated in Cusco, especially due to the altitude. Small backpack or bag: To carry your personal and tourist belongings. Walking shoes: As mentioned earlier, Cusco is a city with many cobbled and steep streets, so it is important to wear comfortable and sturdy shoes. Warm clothing: For the night, especially if you plan to visit Machupicchu or any other high-altitude area. Swimwear: If you plan to visit the hot springs of Aguas Calientes or any other place with baths.

We take care of purchasing tickets to Machupicchu, the bus, and the train.

You can book through our website, kurakatravel.com.

Yes, it is very safe. Cusco city is very safe for tourists, and the historic and tourist center have cameras and security 24 hours a day.

Yes, there are several places to change your currency in the city of Cusco.

In Cusco, there are many different tourist attractions depending on what the tourist is most interested in, such as spiritual tourism, adventure activities like hiking, rafting, and zip-lining, gastronomy, culture, mountaineering, experiential tourism, and astronomy

Yes, it is one of the priority destinations that we will visit on the 7-day tour.

Yes, there are several options depending on the sport you practice. We can add an extra day to the tour to do adventure sports such as rock climbing, rafting, mountaineering, ATV riding, zip-lining, horseback riding, mountain biking, and bouldering.

The trek to the Humantay Lagoon will be done and includes an overnight stay at the foot of the Humantay and Salkantay glaciers.

The Sacred Valley tour is wonderful and is included in the 7-day package.

The appropriate way to get to the Sacred Valley is by car, which is how we will go to the hotel in the Sacred Valley.

Cusco is very famous for its culture. During the 7-day tour, we will pass through traditional villages where you can buy directly from the local people the products they make.

There are several vegetarian restaurants in Cusco where you can choose your favorite vegetarian food.

There are several sites which we will visit in the 7-day package, and we will even go to little-visited Inka sites.

No, it’s not possible. Usually, the long trek takes 4-5 days, and the short trek takes 2 days.