Peruvian Explorer & Andean Colors
Machu Picchu & Rainbow Mountain
«Mystical Andes: Cusco to Machu Picchu»
When
All Year
Price
From $ 1340
How Long
6 Days
Itinerary
Machu Picchu & Rainbow Mountain: Time and Color Unveiled
Machu Picchu and Vinicunca showcase Peru’s rich history and natural beauty. The ancient Inca citadel, seamlessly blending with the Andes, reflects ingenuity and spiritual harmony. Meanwhile, Rainbow Mountain stuns with its vibrant hues at 5,000 meters, offering a breathtaking high-altitude adventure. Together, these iconic sites promise an unforgettable journey.
Arrival in Lima – Welcome to Peru
Arrive at Lima’s Jorge Chávez International Airport. Transfer to your hotel in the Miraflores district. Settle in and begin your Peruvian adventure in the vibrant capital city. Take some time to relax or explore the Miraflores area, known for its coastal views and parks. Prepare for your journey to the Andes.
Cusco Arrival & City Tour – Historical Cusco
Fly from Lima to Cusco, the ancient Inca capital nestled in the Andes. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and acclimatize to the altitude. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided city tour of Cusco. Visit the Plaza de Armas, the Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun), and the impressive Sacsayhuaman fortress overlooking the city.
Machu Picchu by Train – Lost City of the Incas
Embark on a memorable journey to Machu Picchu. Enjoy a scenic train ride through the Sacred Valley to Aguas Calientes. Ascend to Machu Picchu and experience a guided tour of this iconic Inca citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After exploring, take the train to Ollantaytambo for an overnight stay in the Sacred Valley.
Explore the beautiful Sacred Valley of the Incas. Visit the impressive Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo. Discover the fascinating Maras salt mines. Enjoy a picturesque picnic lunch with panoramic views of the valley. Explore the colorful Chinchero market before returning to Cusco in the late afternoon.
Embark on a day trip to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca). Hike through stunning Andean scenery to reach this natural wonder, known for its vibrant multicolored slopes. Marvel at the breathtaking views and capture unforgettable photos of this unique geological formation. Return to Cusco in the evening.
Departure – Farewell from Cusco
Enjoy a final breakfast in Cusco. Depending on your flight schedule, transfer to Cusco Airport for your flight to Lima and your onward international departure. Depart from Peru with incredible memories of Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley, and the breathtaking Rainbow Mountain.
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