4-Day Tour in Cusco, Machu Picchu by car

Our Rates per Person

Itinerary

First day:

• Reception and transfer from Cusco Airport to the hotel (in the morning).
• City tour in Cusco: The Cathedral, Qoricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay (13:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.).
• Accommodation in the selected hotel in Cusco.

Second day:

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Travel in a van from Cusco – Hydroelectric (8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.)
• Hidroelectric Walk – Aguas Calientes (3:00 PM – 6:00 PM)
• Accommodation in Basic Lodging in Aguas Calientes.

Third day:

• Breakfast in the hostel.
• 4:00 a.m. Hike to Machupicchu (1 Hour)
• 6:00 am. View of the sunrise in Machu Picchu.
• Guided Tour in Machu Picchu (approximately 3 hours).
• 12:00 Hrs return to Hidroelectrica.
• Hike from the citadel of Machu Picchu to Hidroelectrica.
• Trip in a Van of Hydroelectric – Cusco
• Accommodation in the selected hotel in Cusco.

Fourth day:

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Move from the hotel to airport.

End of Services

Tour includes:

• All transfers to the hotel, airport, terminal, stations and attractions.
• Tour to Machu Picchu by car, Trekking and Cusco City.
• All transportation for Tours.
• Professional tour guide in English or Spanish.
• Revenues to the tourist attractions to visit: Machu Picchu and Cusco City.
• Transfer in all offices.
• 02 nights in hotel in the city of Cusco.
• 01 night in hostel in Aguas Calientes.
• 03 breakfasts at hotels in the city of Cusco.
• 03 meals on the tour to Machupicchu by car (01 lunch, 01 dinner and 01 breakfast).

Not Included:

• Services not described in the program.

Tour Description

First day: Welcome and City tour in Cusco

Travel by plane from Lima to Cusco and upon arriving in the city of Cusco, our staff will be waiting for you, holding a sign with your name. You will be transported to the hotel of your choice. You will first have free time to rest, adapt to the altitude and have a meal.
Between 13pm and 13:30 pm we will be passing by your hotel to start the tour of the city. We will visit: The Cathedral, a colonial religious monument of extraordinary artistic value, the Qorikancha aka ‘Temple of the Sun’, where you can appreciate some of the finest work that the Incas performed on the stone. Continuing with the tour we will go to Sacsayhuamán, a fortress with a strategic location, which offers a spectacular panoramic view of the city where the Inti Raymi or “Fiesta del Sol” is held every June 24. Later we will visit Qenqo, Tambomachay and Puca Pucará, Archaeological complexes of religious character.

Second day: Cusco – Santa Teresa – Hydroelectric – Aguas Calientes

We will begin the second part of the tour at around 7:30 am by heading to OLLANTAYTAMBO, enjoying beautiful scenery of the area of the way. We will make a brief stop here of approximately 20 minutes before continuing our journey through a sinuous path towards HABRÁ MÁLAGA, located at a height of 4316 mos. At this point we will be able to observe some of the most wonderful landscapes of the Peruvian geography. Here we will stop for a few minutes to get some amazing pictures and strength our legs. After a short stop we will begin the descent into the jungle, passing through the different altitudinal zones that combine paradisiacal landscapes of majestic snowfall to the hot Inca jungle. Up to SANTA MARÍA, located at the height of 1575mts, to this point from the city of Cusco we find a path in perfect conditions, completely asphalted. Once we reach the town of Santa Maria we will drive along a path that is not asphalted but in good conditions (without asphalt), where we will continue to the town of SANTA TERESA located at the height of 1500mts. There will be a delicious lunch waiting for us there, with a variation of food to satisfy everyone. After our lunch we will continue driving for about 40 minutes to where we finally arrive at the hydroelectric station of Machupicchu (arrival approximately 3:00 p.m.)
Here we will wait for the Company Staff, to start the walk towards the town of AGUAS CALIENTES. This walk has a duration of approximately 2 Hours with 30 minutes, under the Inca forest where we can already begin to see the majestic citadel of Machupicchu, Huaynapicchu as well as a variation of flora and fauna. At approximately 5:45 p.m. we will be arriving at the village of Aguas Calientes, from there you will check in to the accommodation of your choose. You can enjoy your free time visiting the hot springs village or the thermo medicinal baths of the village. Later at 8:00 p.m. we will enjoy a delicious dinner at which a talk will be given by the guide who will be in charge of the guided tour of the citadel of Machupicchu.

Third day: Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Santa Teresa – Cusco.

Very early in the morning we will go to the Sanctuary of Machupicchu. If you wish to carry out the walk with a duration of 1 and a half hours you can, or if you can buy bus tickets to the sanctuary with a duration of 30 minutes. The group will meet at the main gates of Machupicchu between 6:00 am and 6:30 am. After registering our group we will enter and we will have a guided tour of two hours, visiting the most important places inside the Sanctuary of Machupicchu. After that you will have free time to explore the incredible site yourself. At approximately 12:00 pm the group must leave the Sanctuary of Machupicchu to be able to return to the village of Aguas Calientes with time to return to hydroelectric station where our transport will be waiting for us to return to the city of Cusco by the same route. Leaving at approximately 14:30 hours to 15:00 hours, arriving at Cusco at 21:00 hours.

Fourth day: Farewell flight.

Two hours before your departure of your flight, we will pick you up from your hotel and then transport you to the airport, where we will say goodbye and end our services.