The Cusco 03 Days Tour offers travelers a chance to explore some of Peru’s most breathtaking natural wonders. From the serene Humantay Lake to the iconic Machu Picchu and the stunning Rainbow Mountain, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. With guided tours, round-trip train tickets, and essential entry fees included, the package provides a hassle-free way to discover the Andes’ beauty. However, what we love about this tour is the personalized and intimate experience it offers, perfect for those seeking to delve deeper into the region’s rich cultural heritage.

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Key Points

This 3-day Cusco tour covers Humantay Lake, Machu Picchu by train, and Rainbow Mountain, and is recommended by 100% of travelers with a 5.0 rating.
The tour includes transportation, tour guides, necessary entrance tickets, 2 breakfasts, and 2 lunches, but not wheelchair accessible and requires a moderate fitness level.
The package includes guided tours, entry fees, round-trip train tickets, and Consettur tickets for Machu Picchu, with pickup available from various accommodations.
The tour starts at 04:30 AM for early arrival at destinations, with a maximum of 15 travelers for an intimate group experience.
The tour price starts at $423.08 per person, with immediate confirmation upon booking and a lowest price guarantee, but no refunds for cancellations.

Tour Overview

The 3-day Cusco tour offers travelers a comprehensive exploration of the region’s top attractions.

It includes visits to Humantay Lake, Machu Picchu by train, and Rainbow Mountain. Recommended by 100% of travelers, the tour boasts a 5.0 rating based on 11 reviews.

The tour includes transportation, tour guides, and necessary entrance tickets. Travelers will enjoy 2 breakfasts and 2 lunches during the tour.

The tour includes transportation, tour guides, and necessary entrance tickets. Travelers will enjoy 2 breakfasts and 2 lunches during the tour.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and a moderate fitness level is required. With a maximum of 15 travelers, the tour provides a personalized experience.

Travelers will appreciate the tour’s excellent organization and timely communication from the guides.

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Inclusions

As part of the 3-day Cusco tour, travelers can expect a comprehensive package that includes guided tours and transportation for the key attractions.

The tour covers transportation and entry fees for visiting Humantay Lake, Rainbow Mountain, and Machu Picchu. Travelers will also receive round-trip train tickets and Consettur tickets for the Machu Picchu excursion.

Plus, the package includes 2 breakfasts and 2 lunches. While tips, snacks, and other extras aren’t included, the tour provides a convenient and efficient way to experience the major sights in Cusco within a short timeframe.

Pickup and Logistics

Pickup locations are available for travelers, allowing them to specify their accommodation address. The tour starts promptly at 04:30 AM, ensuring an early arrival at the first destination. This 3-day tour accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers, fostering an intimate group experience. Unfortunately, the tour is not wheelchair accessible, requiring a moderate level of physical fitness from participants.

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| Time | 04:30 AM | 04:30 AM | 04:30 AM | 04:30 AM |

| Max Travelers | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |

Booking and Cancellation

Travelers receive confirmation immediately upon booking this tour.

The booking is non-refundable, and there are no refunds for cancellations. This policy is clearly stated upfront to manage expectations.

The tour price starts at $423.08 per person, and there’s a lowest price guarantee, ensuring customers get the best deal.

The tour has a maximum of 15 travelers, allowing for a more personalized experience.

Humantay Lake

The tour begins with a captivating visit to Humantay Lake, a breathtaking turquoise-colored glacial lake nestled amidst the stunning Andes mountains.

Visitors will be transported by a comfortable vehicle to the trailhead, where they’ll embark on a moderate hike to the lake’s edge. Along the way, the tour guide will share insights into the region’s rich history and culture.

Upon reaching the lake, travelers will be awestruck by its serene beauty and have ample time to explore, take photos, and soak in the tranquil atmosphere before returning to Cusco.

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Machu Picchu by Train

After exploring the serene Humantay Lake, travelers will embark on the next leg of the tour – a captivating journey to the iconic Machu Picchu. This segment includes a scenic train ride and a guided tour of the ancient Inca citadel. Here’s what’s included:

| Inclusions | Details |

| — | — |

| Tour Guide | Knowledgeable guide provides commentary and insights |

| Transport | Round-trip train ticket and Consettur ticket for Machu Picchu |

| Entrance Ticket | Admission to the Machu Picchu archaeological site |

| Meals | 1 breakfast, 1 lunch |

Travelers can expect a long but rewarding day exploring the wonder of Machu Picchu before returning to Cusco.

Rainbow Mountain

Next up on the 3-day tour is a visit to the breathtaking Rainbow Mountain. This natural wonder is known for its vibrant, multicolored striations of minerals in the rock.

The hike to the summit offers stunning views of the Andes mountains. Travelers should prepare for:

A moderately strenuous 3-4 hour hike with an elevation gain of 5,000 feet.
Dressing in layers and bringing warm clothing, as the mountain can be quite cold.
Potential altitude sickness, so it’s important to stay hydrated and acclimate properly.

The Rainbow Mountain excursion is a highlight of the Cusco tour, providing an unforgettable glimpse of Peru’s natural beauty.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Book the Tour for a Group Larger Than 15 People?

Unfortunately, no. The tour has a maximum group size of 15 travelers. Larger groups would need to be booked separately or consider a private tour option if they wish to travel together.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?

The tour doesn’t offer any discounts for children or seniors. The maximum group size is 15 travelers, so larger groups would need to book multiple tours. Contact the tour provider for the latest pricing and policies.

What Kind of Weather Should We Expect During the Tour?

The weather during the tour is generally cool and dry, with daytime temperatures ranging from 10-20°C (50-68°F). Visitors should prepare for potentially chilly mornings and evenings, and bring layers and proper hiking attire.

Is There an Option to Upgrade the Train Ticket for Machu Picchu?

Yes, there is an option to upgrade the train ticket for Machu Picchu. Travelers can choose to upgrade to a more premium train service at an additional cost, providing a more comfortable and scenic journey to the historic site.

Can We Modify the Itinerary or Add Additional Activities?

Yes, the tour operator may allow modifications to the itinerary or additional activities, though there may be extra costs. Travelers should inquire about customization options when booking to ensure the tour meets their specific needs and interests.

The Sum Up

The Cusco 03 Days Tour offers an exceptional opportunity to explore Humantay Lake, Machu Picchu, and Rainbow Mountain, with all logistics and entry fees included. Travelers will enjoy a personalized experience, guided tours, and transportation by train, making this tour an ideal choice for those seeking to enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of the Andes.