Magical Routes in Cusco 4D/3N + 2-star Hotel

Set out on a captivating 4-day exploration of Cusco’s enchanting landscapes and rich cultural heritage. This immersive tour showcases the region’s iconic landmarks, including the magnificent Machu Picchu and the serene Humantay Lagoon. Complemented by comfortable 2-star accommodations, travelers can enjoy the local atmosphere while enjoying seamless transportation and the expertise of professional guides. Whether you’re seeking adventure or culture, this…

Key Points

• This 4-day tour in Cusco, Peru covers major attractions like Machu Picchu, Humantay Lagoon, and the city’s iconic landmarks.
• The tour is priced from $650 per person and includes airport pick-up, city tours, and guided visits to key sites.
• Participants will stay in a 2-star hotel and have the opportunity to enjoy the Inca Empire’s rich cultural and architectural heritage.
• The tour is suitable for small groups of up to 10 people and is offered in both English and Spanish.
• Advance booking is required, especially for securing Machu Picchu tickets, and certain individuals may not be able to participate due to specific requirements.

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Tour Overview and Booking Information

This tour offers a 4-day exploration of the magical routes in Cusco, Peru. Priced from $650 per person, the tour includes airport pickup, city tours, a visit to Machu Picchu, and a trip to Humantay Lagoon.

Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The small group is limited to 10 participants and is offered in English and Spanish.

Bookings must be made 2 months in advance to secure Machu Picchu tickets. The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, the visually impaired, or those with pre-existing medical conditions.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins on the first day with an airport pick-up and a comprehensive city tour starting at 1 PM.

Visitors will explore Cusco’s iconic landmarks, including:

1. Qoricancha (Temple of the Sun), Sacsayhuaman (fortress), and Qenqo (archaeological site) – offering a glimpse into the Inca Empire’s architectural and religious heritage.

2. Puka Pukara (fortress) and Tambomachay (Temple of Water) – showcasing the Incas’ advanced engineering and water management systems.

The tour concludes around 6 PM, providing ample time for participants to enjoy Cusco’s vibrant culture and cuisine.

Day 1: Airport Pick-Up & City Tour

On the first day, the tour begins with an airport pick-up, allowing participants to start their Cusco adventure hassle-free. After the pickup, the group embarks on a city tour, exploring iconic sites like Qoricancha, Sacsayhuaman, and Tambomachay. The tour offers a comprehensive introduction to Cusco’s rich history and culture.

| Site | Description |

| — | — |

| Qoricancha | Temple of the Sun |

| Sacsayhuaman | Impressive Inca fortress |

| Qenqo | Archaeological site |

| Puka Pukara | Fortified military structure |

| Tambomachay | Temple of Water |

The day concludes around 6 PM, leaving participants eager to discover more of Cusco’s magical routes.

Day 2: Machu Picchu

After the city tour on the first day, participants are picked up from their hotel between 4:00 a.m. to begin the journey to Machu Picchu.

The route includes a transfer to Ollantaytambo, a scenic train ride, and a bus ascent to the iconic archaeological site.

Upon arrival, a guided tour explores the highlights of this Inca citadel for 2.5 hours. Participants then enjoy a lunch reservation in Aguas Calientes before the return journey by train to Ollantaytambo and bus back to Cusco.

The key activities for Day 2 include:

1. Transfer to Ollantaytambo and train to Aguas Calientes

2. Guided tour of Machu Picchu for 2.5 hours

3. Lunch in Aguas Calientes and return journey to Cusco

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Day 3: Humantay Lagoon

Hotel pick-ups take place between 4:00 – 5:00 a.m. to begin the journey to Humantay Lagoon.

Travelers travel to Mollepata for breakfast before embarking on a 2-hour hike to the stunning glacial lake. A guide leads the way, pointing out the natural surroundings.

Upon reaching the lagoon, visitors can marvel at the turquoise waters and snow-capped peaks.

A buffet lunch is served in Mollepata before the return to Cusco around 6:00 – 6:30 p.m.

Throughout the day, the tour provides essential equipment like walking sticks and oxygen bottles to ensure a safe and comfortable experience.

Day 4: Airport Transfer

The final day of the tour begins with a scheduled hotel pick-up for the transfer to the airport. This seamless service ensures a hassle-free departure for the travelers.

The airport transfer includes:

Comfortable and reliable transportation, assistance with luggage, and timely arrival at the airport for a hassle-free departure.

1. Comfortable and reliable transportation, allowing the participants to sit back and enjoy the scenic drive to the airport.

2. Assistance with luggage handling, making the process smooth and effortless.

3. Timely arrival at the airport, allowing ample time for check-in and security procedures before the scheduled flight.

With the airport transfer, the tour ends on a high note, leaving the participants with lasting memories of their Cusco adventure.

Included Services

The tour includes a comprehensive set of services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for the participants.

On day 1, it covers airport pick-up, tourist transportation, a professional guide, and entrance fees for the city tour.

For day 2, the package provides hotel pick-up, round-trip transportation to Ollantaytambo, tourist train travel, bus to Machu Picchu, a professional guide, entrance to Machu Picchu, and lunch in Machu Picchu village.

Day 3 includes hotel pick-up, tourist transportation, a guide, breakfast, buffet lunch, tickets, first aid kit, walking sticks, and oxygen bottle.

Finally, the tour includes hotel pick-up for airport transfer on day 4.

Important Information

While packing for the tour, participants should bring their passport or ID, a camera, sunscreen, and comfortable clothes, as well as have some cash on hand.

This tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, visually impaired individuals, or people with pre-existing medical conditions. Alcohol and drugs are also not allowed.

It’s important to book the tour 2 months in advance to secure Machu Picchu entrance tickets. The tour offers a memorable experience, but participants should be aware of these important considerations to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

The tour isn’t suitable for:

1. Pregnant women

2. Wheelchair users

3. Visually impaired individuals

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Extend My Stay in Cusco After the Tour?

Yes, you can extend your stay in Cusco after the tour. The tour operator can assist with booking additional nights at your hotel or arranging extended activities, subject to availability and additional costs.

Is It Possible to Upgrade the Hotel Accommodation?

Yes, it’s possible to upgrade the hotel accommodation for this tour. Travelers can choose higher-rated hotels at an additional cost. The tour operator can provide pricing and availability for upgraded hotel options upon request.

Can I Add Extra Activities or Excursions to the Itinerary?

Yes, you can add extra activities or excursions to the itinerary. The tour operator offers additional options like hiking to Rainbow Mountain, visiting the Sacred Valley, or exploring the Pisac Ruins that you can include for an extra cost.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?

Yes, there are discounts available for group bookings. The tour operator offers a 5% discount for groups of 4 or more participants. This can help reduce the overall cost per person for larger groups.

How Experienced Are the Tour Guides, and Do They Speak Multiple Languages?

The tour guides are seasoned professionals with extensive knowledge of the local history and culture. They’re fluent in both Spanish and English, ensuring a seamless and informative experience for all participants.

The Sum Up

This magical 4-day, 3-night tour in Cusco offers an immersive cultural experience, showcasing the city’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes. Highlights include a guided visit to the iconic Machu Picchu, a stunning trek to Humantay Lagoon, and a comprehensive city tour, all complemented by comfortable 2-star hotel accommodations. With professional guides and seamless transportation, this tour provides an unforgettable adventure filled with cultural insights and natural wonders.

You can check availability for your dates here: