Cuzco Vibrant With History 6D / 5N + 3 Star HOTEL

Discover the captivating allure of Cuzco's vibrant history and stunning landscapes on this 6-day, 5-night adventure, complete with a cozy 3-star hotel stay.

Cuzco, the ancient capital of the Inca Empire, beckons travelers with its vibrant history and captivating charm. This 6-day, 5-night tour immerses visitors in the city’s winding streets adorned with Inca stonework and colonial architecture, while providing comfortable accommodations at a 3-star hotel. From exploring sacred sites like Qoricancha to discovering the enchanting Sacred Valley, this journey promises an unforgettable adventure steeped in rich culture and stunning landscapes. Prepare to be swept away by the allure of Cuzco’s timeless wonder.

Key Points

  • Explore the rich Inca history and colonial architecture of Cuzco, the ancient capital of the Inca Empire, on a 6-day/5-night tour.
  • Discover the wondrous landscapes and ancient Inca ruins of the Sacred Valley, including Pisac and Ollantaytambo.
  • Experience the iconic Machu Picchu citadel, the famed Inca ruin high in the Andes, with guided tours and breathtaking views.
  • Set out on a trekking adventure to the stunning Humantay Lagoon, surrounded by lush meadows and glaciers.
  • Enjoy comprehensive services, including airport pick-up, transfers, professional guides, and 3-star hotel accommodations.
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Discovering Cuzco’s Captivating History

As the ancient capital of the Inca Empire, Cuzco is a city that effortlessly weaves together its rich history and vibrant present.

Wander through its winding streets, where Inca stonework blends seamlessly with colonial architecture.

Discover the iconic Qoricancha, once the most sacred site of the Inca civilization, now a testament to the enduring legacy of this remarkable culture.

Discover the iconic Qoricancha, once the most sacred site of the Inca civilization, now a testament to their enduring legacy.

Explore the impressive fortress of Sacsayhuaman, a true engineering marvel that showcases the advanced construction techniques of the Incas.

Cuzco’s captivating history invites you to uncover the mysteries and marvels of this enchanting Andean gem.

Exploring the Sacred Valley’s Wonders

Beyond the vibrant streets of Cuzco, the Sacred Valley beckons with its wondrous landscapes and ancient Inca ruins.

Visitors can explore the iconic ruins of Pisac, admiring the intricate terraced farming systems and impressive fortifications. The tour then continues to Ollantaytambo, where the impressive stone fortress stands as a testament to the Inca’s engineering prowess.

A delightful buffet lunch in Urubamba provides sustenance before boarding the train to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to the magnificent Machu Picchu.

This day immerses travelers in the history and natural beauty of the Sacred Valley.

Machu Picchu: The Jewel of the Andes

Machu Picchu, the famed Inca citadel perched high in the Andes Mountains, captivates visitors with its awe-inspiring architecture and breathtaking setting.

This ancient site, rediscovered in 1911, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Inca Empire. Travelers embark on a guided tour, exploring the well-preserved structures, terraced gardens, and mystical plazas.

From the iconic Sun Gate, they gaze upon the majestic ruins, surrounded by lush, rugged peaks. The experience is both humbling and exhilarating, leaving visitors with a deeper appreciation for the ingenuity and resilience of the Inca people who called this place home.

Trekking to Humantay Lagoon

One of the highlights of the Cuzco tour is the hike to the stunning Humantay Lagoon.

Situated at an elevation of over 14,400 feet, the lagoon’s turquoise waters reflect the towering Andes mountains.

The full-day excursion includes a hearty breakfast and a buffet lunch.

Trekkers ascend through lush meadows and past glaciers before reaching the lagoon.

The area’s high altitude requires proper acclimatization and the tour provides oxygen supply.

While challenging, the stunning views and tranquil setting make the Humantay Lagoon hike a memorable experience.

Guests return to Cuzco by 6:30 PM, completing another captivating day.

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Conquering the Iconic Rainbow Mountain

Although the hike to Humantay Lagoon left participants in awe, the tour’s final excursion to the iconic Rainbow Mountain promises an equally captivating experience.

Rising over 17,000 feet, the Rainbow Mountain’s vibrant striations of red, yellow, and turquoise hues create a one-of-a-kind landscape. The moderately challenging 3-4 hour trek rewards hikers with panoramic views of the Andes.

Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, travelers will learn about the mountain’s unique geological formation and cultural significance.

With a provided breakfast and lunch, the Rainbow Mountain hike is an unforgettable highlight of the Cuzco adventure.

Included Services: A Seamless Experience

To ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience, the tour package includes a comprehensive set of services. From airport pick-up and transfers to professional guides and entrance fees, every aspect is carefully curated to make the journey effortless. Plus, meals are provided on select days, and oxygen is supplied for high-altitude areas, ensuring travelers’ comfort and well-being.

| Included Services | Details |

| — | — |

| Transportation | Airport pick-up, transfers, and tourist transportation for all excursions |

| Guides | Professional guides for each activity, available in English and Spanish |

| Entrance Fees | Entrance fees for all sites visited |

| Meals | Lunches on Days 2-5, breakfasts on Days 4-5 |

| Oxygen Supply | Oxygen supply for high-altitude areas |

Important Considerations for the Tour

While the Cuzco tour offers a comprehensive and enriching experience, there are some important considerations potential travelers should keep in mind.

Booking must be done at least 2 months in advance to secure entry to Machu Picchu. The tour isn’t suitable for certain groups, including pregnant women, wheelchair users, and those with respiratory issues or other medical conditions.

Travelers should pack essential items like sunglasses, sun hat, and sunscreen, and avoid bringing alcohol and drugs.

Providing a valid WhatsApp number is recommended for better communication. Checking availability before booking is also important to ensure the desired travel dates are open.

Booking and Communication for Your Adventure

Booking the Cuzco tour is a straightforward process.

Provide your WhatsApp number with the correct country code to enjoy better service communication.

Before booking, check availability for your desired dates.

The tour company recommends booking at least 2 months in advance to secure Machu Picchu entry.

To complete the booking, you can choose the "Reserve now & pay later" option.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the tour, offering flexibility.

The small group size, limited to 15 participants, ensures an intimate and personalized experience throughout your Cuzco adventure.

  • Provide WhatsApp number with country code

  • Check availability before booking

  • Book 2 months in advance for Machu Picchu

  • "Reserve now & pay later" option available

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The tour has a small group size limit of 15 participants. If you have a larger group, you’ll need to book multiple tours or inquire about a private tour option. The tour operator can provide details on accommodating larger groups.

Is There an Option to Upgrade to 4-Star or 5-Star Hotel Accommodations?

Yes, there’s an option to upgrade to 4-star or 5-star hotel accommodations. The price for the tour would increase accordingly, but it provides more comfort and luxury during the Cuzco visit.

Can I Add Additional Activities or Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, you can customize the itinerary and add additional activities. The tour provider offers flexibility to tailor the experience to your preferences, though some activities may incur extra costs. Speak with the team to discuss your desired modifications.

Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available for This Tour?

Yes, there are discounts and special offers available for this tour. Customers can take advantage of the ‘Reserve now & pay later’ option and the ‘Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance’ policy. Plus, the tour operator offers small group sizes to provide a more personalized experience.

How Do I Obtain a Visa or Permit to Visit Cuzco and Machu Picchu?

You’ll need a valid passport to visit Cuzco and Machu Picchu. Depending on your nationality, you may also require a tourist visa. Check with your local Peruvian embassy or consulate for the latest visa requirements and application process.

The Sum Up

Cuzco’s vibrant history and stunning landscapes await on this 6-day, 5-night tour. Explore ancient Inca sites, discover the Sacred Valley, and marvel at Machu Picchu. With a comfortable 3-star hotel as your base, you’ll embark on unforgettable adventures steeped in rich culture. This immersive journey promises an unforgettable experience that’ll leave you captivated by the wonders of Cuzco.

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