Have the pleasure of creating an experience of culture, history, mystery and best of all: being in nature. Our purpose is to get involved with our Inca culture, the Sacred Valley, the city of Cusco, glaciers, Rainbow Hill and exploring ancient cities like Machupicchu and much more for a complete experience.
We pick you up from the airport and we will make our way to the Sacred Valley, where we will visit an Andean camelid hatchery on the way: llamas, alpacas, vicunas and huanacos near Cusco, stopping at strategic places to enjoy the wonderful landscape and visit the Inca city of Pisac and it’s charming traditional market. We’ll overnight in the sacred valley and thus avoid altitude sickness.
• Distance: 33 km driving
• Duration: 6 hours aprox.
• Maximum altitude: 3399 m cusco
• Minimum Altitude: .2900 m pisaq
• Feasibility: driving
• Difficulty level: easy
• Activities: landscape, cultural, experience with alpacas-llamas and textiles, tradicional market of pisaq and archaeological center of pisaq.
• Overnight: hotel in the sacred valley
The train will take us to Chachabamba (KM 104), the Inca Trail checkpoint. Today we will explore archaeological sites with an incredible destination. We will follow the trail of ascent, enriching ourselves with landscapes and finally we will arrive at Wiñaywayna, the archaeological site most surprising of the Inca Trail. In the afternoon the easiest part through the mountains will take us to Intipunku (Puerta del Sol) from where we will have the landscape with machupicchu in the center of everything. Then we will take the bus down to the town of Aguas Calientes.
A day to explore the surroundings of Cusco. Visiting Saqsayhuaman, evidence of great engineering, q’enqo great astronomical center and then we continue in our transport that will take us to Pucapucara (red fort, 3580 m ) from where we will have the panorama of the mountains around. We will return to the city and visit q ‘oricancha (place of gold). In the afternoon we will visit the traditional San Pedro market to buy supplies for the dishes that we will prepare in the cooking classes.
See you soon Cusco! A private transport will take you to the airport to take your return flight if needed.
We will drive to the heights of the Sacred Valley to reach Ciwar , the town where the days walk begins. We will start with a gradual ascent, the path surrounded by plantations with a view over the great Sacred Valleys of the Incas that received its name for its agricultural fertility. On the other side of the pass we will arrive at the Pucamarka village, guardians of the mysterious canyon that we will see next, and we will follow the Inca Trail to reach Huchuyq’osqo (small Cusco). Following the descent with mountain bikes to the sacred valley in Calca where our transportation will already be waiting to take us to Ollantaytambo , we will visit the Inca town and the fascinating archaeological site.
• Distance: 82 km driving, 14 km walking and 15 km mountain bike
• Duration: all day
• Maximum altitude: 4200 m step to huchuyqosqo
• Minimum Altitude: 2792 m Ollantaytambo .
• Feasibility: transportation, trail and mountain bike
• Difficulty level: moderate – dificult
• Activities: landscape, cultural, history, adventure, inka trail, mountain bike, visit to archaeological center of huchuqosqo and ollantaytambo.
• Overnight: hotel in ollantaytambo.
The most awaited day has arrived! We will visit Machupicchu , emblem of our culture and we will live an experience that transports us to the time of the Incas, Surrounded by the beauty of the surrounding mountains, with a unique-mystical panorama. We will take one of the buses that takes to the historic sanctuary of Machupicchu and then we will have lunch at the Happy Indian Restaurant. In the afternoon we will take the train back to Cusco.
Today it is quite an incredible feeling to get to the rainbow hill. Leaving Cusco in the morning, we will drive approximately 3 hours to start the trek to the rainbow hill with a landscape of varied colors, high mountains and glaciers around will allow us a great landscape and we will also explore the red valley, the surrounding landscape will create a unique experience.
• All transport
• Service guides local
• Food as mentioned (D = breakfast, A = lunch and C = dinner)
• Chef for the walk
• Kitchen equipment
• Entrance ticket and permits to detailed visiting places
• Hotel in Aguas Calientes
• Return train
• Filtered water
• Entrance tickets to Waynapicchu mountain and Machupicchu mountain and others are optional
• Bottle of water or sports drinks.
• Gratitude to staff.