Journey Cusco Machu Picchu 4 Days
Journey Cusco Machu Picchu 4 Days
Overview
Amazing basin Machu Picchu 4 days.
Cusco is a city located in Peru, near the Andes. Known for its rich history, cultural significance and impressive architecture, it is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Inca civilization and the resilience of its people. The unique combination of history, culture and natural beauty continues to fascinate and inspire travelers around the world.
This Journey Cusco Machu Picchu 4 Days is designed to provide a magical experience starting in Cusco and its surroundings, culminating with the impressive visit to the ancient wonder of Machu Picchu. From the rich history of Cusco to the natural beauty of the Sacred Valley and the mystical atmosphere of Machu Picchu, each day promises a unique and unforgettable adventure.
Highlights
With the Cusco City Tour program you can visit the Cusco Cathedral, the main temple of the city of Cusco, built over the palace of the Inca Wiracocha, with part of the stones of the fortress of Sacsayhuaman. It houses countless treasures collected over the centuries from precious silver and gold artifacts to paintings and statues that are now considered colonial masterpieces, as well as paintings of the Cusco school.
Qoricancha, Quri Kancha, Golden Temple. It was a sacred place where the Inca god Inti (Sun) was worshipped, so you could only enter fasting, barefoot and with a load on his back as a sign of humility, as indicated by the Inca high priest:
Willaq Umu. In this City Tour Cusco program, you will also see the main archaeological centers of the Inca era, such as: Sacsayhuaman, is a ceremonial fortress, Qenqo, is an archaeological center that at the time of the Inca Empire was another center dedicated to the rite. Puca Pucara, is a military construction located near Cusco, Tambomachay or Tampumachay (tampu mach’ay resting place, in an archaeological site that was intended for the worship of water and for the potentate of the Inca Empire could rest.
Trip Details
- Day 1: Arrival in Cusco Mágico Morning: Welcome to Cusco
Arrive in Cusco and transfer to your accommodation.Take a moment to acclimate to the altitude and enjoy a welcome briefing. Afternoon: Cusco Mágico Exploration
Begin your journey with a visit to the Plaza de Armas, the heart of Cusco. Explore the vibrant San Pedro Market, immersing yourself in local culture.Enjoy a traditional Peruvian dinner at a local restaurant. Sample local specialties such as quinoa soup or alpaca steak. - Day 2: Sacred Valley Adventure
Morning: Pisac Archaeological Site Depart for the Sacred Valley and start the day at the Pisac ruins. Wander through the ancient terraces and temples while enjoying panoramic views. when we end in the Evening ,Train to Aguas Calientes
Board an train to Aguas Calientes, the base town for Machu Picchu.
overnight
Day 3: Tour Machupicchu
Explore the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu with a knowledgeable guide.
Discover the history and significance of key landmarks within the citadel
After returning from Machu Picchu, unwind in the town of Aguas Calientes.
Return to Cusco ,Take the train back to Cusco in the afternoon.
Reflect on the incredible experiences of the past days.
Evening: Farewell Dinner - Conclude your Cusco Mágico & Machu Picchu adventure with a farewell dinner.
Share stories and memories with fellow travelers. - Day 4: Cusco Airport
Transfer out Hotel Airport
Itinerary
Day 01. Cusco & City Tours
Private Transfer to the airport – Hotel in cusco 13hrs-18.30hrs. Guided city tour and Inca nearby ruins Visit the Cathedral. The Renaissance style dominates the façade and the interior, which features particularly exquisite carvings in cedar and alder. Then visit Santo Domingo church and Koricancha (Inca temple).Continue the tour with the nearby ruins.
Sacsayhuaman, The building was probably used for religious purposes but, due to its location and style, the Spanish and contemporary writers assumed it was a military structure, continue to Qenko or “labyrinth” is considered a sacred place in which ceremonies were performed in honour of the Sun, the Moon and the stars.
– Puka Pukara Its role would have been a “Tambo” or a place of rest and lodging. Finally visit Tambomachay that would probably have had an important religious role linked to water and the regeneration of the earth ,Return to Cusco.
Dinner + Show
overnight in Cusco.
Day 02 . Cusco Sacred Valley -Aguas Calientes
08:30 am. we will pick from their hotel and go by bus to the Sacred Valley visiting the sites of Pisaq and the Andean Market, at the half way We delight a wonderful lunch tasting flavors of the Andean food and the mix of the Andean food with the international food.
After this great lunch we can go to Ollantaytambo the last Inca Alive City visiting it’s great walls and the huge terraces, after this visiting our bus will drop us up at the Main Plaza, where we can take our way to the Train Station, this walk takes like 20 minutes, we will wait for the train around half an hour or so, depending of the available, the train journey takes like 2 hours, once in Aguas Caliente.
we will have one person waiting for us and take us to the Hotel to spend the night in aguas calientes.
Dinner in Machupicchu.
Day 03 -Aguas Calientes – Machupicchu - Cusco
Early in the Morning our guide will pass by us to pick us up and go to the bus station, we will take one of the first buses to the wonder of the world this journey takes like 25 minutes by a nice road enjoying the Amazing forest that surrounds Machupicchu,once upon in Machupicchu our guide will give us some instructions for our well visit to the site, we will start visiting Machupicchu
at the point where you can take the classical view of Machupicchu, after that we will start walking by the streets and great palaces inside the park, it will take like 2 hours and after that we can go down, depending of the train departure we take the bus down from the park in order to take the train back to Cusco depending of the available we can arrive to Ollantaytambo or to Poroy 20 minutes far from Cusco
Overnight in cusco.
Notes Itinerario
Included
- All Private transfers detailed in the itinerary
- Tours in English
- Private Professional local guides
- Entrance to the archaeological sites or museums mentioned in the Itinerary.
- Meals mentioned in the program.
- 02 Nights in Cusco with breakfast.
- 01 Night in Machupicchu ( Aguas Caleintes)
- Private City Tours In Cusco
- 01 Lunch in Sacred Valley
- Train Ticket RT.
- Bus round trip to Machu Picchu
- Tour Machupicchu.
No Included
- Meals not mentioned in the program.
- Personal expenses (drinks, insurance, laundry, etc.)
- Air Tickets Lima – Cusco – Lima.
- Tips
- Extras.
What To Bring
- Original passport, with expiration date no less than 7 months. Very important, we will ask you for a copy with the stamp of entry to the country, in order to start the tour.
- Valid also Identity Document for your entrance to Peru (Only tourists from South America). Important: You must receive the Andean Migration Card (TAM), it will be offered by Migration when you enter Peru. *Very important, we will ask you for a copy with the stamp of entry to the country, in order to start the tour.
- Warm clothes for Cusco: Layers of variable temperatures, especially at night. Such as: Thermals, gloves, scarves, socks and wool cap for cold nights.
- Light and fresh clothes for Machu Picchu: Windbreaker, polar fleece, T-shirts for the tour (polyester, nylon).
- Hat, cap and sunglasses.
- Camera and spare batteries.
- Personal medical kit.
- Insect repellent.
- Soroche Pills for altitude sickness.
- Trekking shoes or waterproof boots for your comfort, rubber or thick soled shoes are an excellent option.
- Rain gear: A good raincoat, rain pants (rainy season only).
- Extra money for drinks and tips, souvenirs, etc (soles or dollars).
- Bathing suit for the hot springs (optional).
- Above all positive attitude and good mood.
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