Cusco & Machu Picchu 1night in Aguas Calientes 5 days 4 nights
                            
                       Visit: Cusco, the sacred valley stay 1 night in Aguas Calientes & Machu Picchu


Itinerary     
Note: There are no international flights arriving to Cusco, for this reason you can either stay one night before in Lima and the second day take your flight to Cusco or arrive early to the airport and take a connection flight to Cusco.  

DAY 1 LIMA

After your arrival to Cusco Airport.  You will be taken to the Hotel.

Note: we recommend flights early in the morning so you can do your city tour.

You can have some lunch ether in your hotel or some were around at Cusco.

Around 1.30/ 1.45pm you will start your Cusco´s city tour, during the city tour you will visit the Main square, The Cathedral, the Koricancha themple, Sacsayhuaman, Q'enko, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay, you will be finishing your city tour around 6.30pm on the main square so you can have something to it at the nearby restaurants.
Today you have: No meals
Accommodation: Selected hotel / hostel. 

DAY 2 SACRED VALLEY FULL DAY TOUR
You will be picked up at your Hotel around 8:15 and 8.30am, during this tour you will visit the Sacred Valley of the Incas, over the Vilcanota river, you will see, Pisac an old Inca City and a visit to the Inka market in this village, you will have the opportunity to interact with the local craftsmen to by some hand-made souvenirs., afterwards we'll head for Urubamba, traveling on the borders of the river Vilcanota.
You will have lunch at a restaurant in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. In the afternoon we visit the fortress and citadel of Ollantaytambo, built to watch the entrance to this part of the valley and protect it from the jungle habitants invasions. We'll have the chance to walk by the narrow streets and have a clear knowledge of how this militar, religious and cultural center was during the Inca empire.
When you return to Cusco you will stop on the village of Chinchero , where you will find the ruins of the Tupac Inca Yupanqui, you will see its well preserved Inca wall in the main square and you will visit the beauty Colonial Temple with invaluable portraits, built over Inca Bases. Return to Cusco Around 6.30pm. The sacred valley tour finishes at the main square for you to have dinner.
Today you have: breakfast and lunch.
Accommodation: Selected hotel / hostel
Free dinner show for first and exclusive class 

DAY 3 MACHU PICCHU OVERNIGHT IN AGUAS CALIENTES
You will be informed your pick up time the night before, arrange an early breakfast with the reception the night before.
You will be picked from your hotel, and taken to the train station; the train will stop at Aguas Calientes (2000 m) (about 4 hours ride).     
You will stay in one local Hotel/ Hostel, you have the afternoon and the night to discover Aguas Calientes on your own.
Today you have: breakfast
Accommodation: Selected hotel / hostel.
Dinner included in hotel rate for First and exclusive Class      

DAY 4 MACHU PICCHU VISIT (RETURN FROM AGUAS CALIENTES TO CUSCO)
You will meet your guide in Aguas Calientes to depart un a local Bus to Machu Picchu, Upon arrival to the citadel, the guide will take to visit the Main Plaza, the Circular Tower, the Sacred Solar Clock, the Royal Quarters, the Temple of the Three Windows and cemeteries, around for more than two hours. Then you will be given free time to stroll around the citadel and have lunch at the selected restaurant.
In the afternoon take the train back to Cusco (depending on departure time of your train), after your arrival you will be taken to the hotel

DAY 5 FROM CUSCO TO LIMA
TRANSFER OUT TO TAKE YOUR FLIGHT TO LIMA
Today you have: breakfast.
 

 

THE END.

NOTE: If you want to by the package with domestic flights, you should confirm the availability, because the package with flight has a referential price.


INCLUDES:  Selected hotels. Scheduled transportation. Meals as specified in the itinerary.


NOT INCLUDE: International airfare, airport taxes or excess baggage charges, beverages or bottled water, snacks, insurance, laundry, phone calls.



ADDITIONAL UPON REQUEST: Domestic Flights, additional nights or more services as tours and activities. You can add to the present program: tours to the Jungle or the Titicaca Lake.