Sumaq Cusco 6D/5N

DAY 1: CITY TOUR IN CUSCO

• Upon arrival at the airport in the city of Cusco, the staff of our agency will be waiting to take you to your hotel in the city of Cusco
• Arriving at your hotel you will have a few hours to acclimatize to the height of the city
• In the afternoon we will start with the City tour in Cusco
• The tour in the city of Cusco begins by boarding our transport to take you to the center of the city
• Our first place to visit is the Cathedral of Cusco which is in the main square of the city
• After having a guided tour of the cathedral we walk towards the Qoricancha
• The Qoricancha or Temple of the Sun is a place where the Inca and Spanish cultures mix
• At the end of the tour of the Qoricancha we headed out of the city of Cusco
• Our first stop will be the Archaeological Center of Saqsayhuaman where our guide will explain the importance of its imposing walls.
• After Saysaqhuaman we go a few more minutes outside of Cusco and we will arrive at Qenqo where we will know this mysterious place
• And to end our tour we will go to Pucapucara and Tambomachay to know a little more about the Incas
• At the end of our tour we will return in our transport to the city of Cusco
• Arriving in the city of Cusco we will take you back to your hotel

DAY 2: SACRED VALLEY TOUR FULL DAY

• Breakfast at your hotel in Cusco
• Our transportation will pick you up from your hotel (your hotel must be in the center of the city of Cusco, in case your hotel is outside the center, coordinate your additional transfer with our travel agency)
• Our tour will pass through the Taray viewpoint where we will stop to take some photos of the Sacred Valley of the Incas
• Continuing with our trip we will visit the archaeological center of Pisaq
• Then we will visit the Pisaq craft market where we can buy some souvenirs from the trip
• Then we go to Urubamba where we will have our buffet lunch
• Mention the name of the lunch restaurant
• After lunch we will go to Ollantaytambo
• We will visit the archaeological center of Ollantaytambo
• At the end of our tour we will go to Chinchero
• We will have a guided visit in the Archaeological Center of Chinchero and also for its artisan market
• At the end of this tour we set off to return to the city of Cusco
• Arriving in the city of Cusco we will take you back to your hotel

DAY 3: MACHUPICCHU FULL DAY

• Breakfast at your hotel in Cusco.
• Pick up from your hotel in Cusco and transport to the Ollantaytambo train station
• Travel by train from Ollantaytambo station to Aguas Calientes
• Pick up at the Aguas Calientes station
• We will go to the bus station in Aguas Calientes to board our bus in the direction of the Sanctuary of Machupicchu
• We will enter the Sanctuary of Machupicchu where we will have a 2 hour guided tour
• Finishing our guided tour in Machupicchu we will board our return bus to Aguas Calientes
• Arriving in Aguas Calientes we will have a Buffet Lunch
• After our lunch we will have time to visit the artisan market of Aguas Calientes or Machu Picchu town.
• At the appropriate time we go to the train station to board our train back to Ollantaytambo
• Upon arrival in Ollantaytambo we will be waiting for you with our transportation
• We will board our transport to return to the city of Cusco
• Arriving in the city of Cusco we will take you back to the hotel

Day 4: Humantay Lagoon Tour

• Today we will not have breakfast at the hotel because we will leave very early for the Humantay lagoon
• We will board our transport to Mollepata
• We will have breakfast in Mollepata
• We will continue with our trip in our transport until we reach Soraypampa
• In Soraypampa we will start our walk
• Our walk from Soraypampa to the Humantay lagoon will last approximately 1 hour
• Our guide will show us along the way all the beautiful places of our journey
• We will arrive at the Humantay Lagoon where we can take pictures and we will have an explanation from our guide
• After a reasonable time we will return to Soraypampa where we will have our lunch.
• After lunch we will board our transport back to the city of Cusco
• Arriving in the city of Cusco we will take you back to your hotel

Day 5: Rainbow Mountain Tour Full Day

• Today we will leave our hotel without having breakfast because we will start our tour at dawn.
• We will board our transport and head to Cusipata which is south of the city of Cusco
• The trip to Cusipata lasts approximately 2 hours
• Arriving in Cusipata we will have our breakfast
• Finishing our breakfast we will board our transport again for one more hour until we reach the starting point of our walk.
• We will start our walk towards the Mountain of Colors
• The walk will last approximately 1 hour or 1 hour and 30 minutes
• We will reach our final point and we will be able to appreciate the mountain of 7 colors
• After taking photos, enjoying the atmosphere and at the appropriate time we will start our return trip
• We will get to Cusipata where we will have our lunch
• At the end of our lunch we will get going and return to the city of Cusco
• Arriving in Cusco we will take you back to your hotel.

Day 6: End of our trip

• Breakfast at your hotel
• Free day for non-directed activities
• At the appropriate time our travel agency will pick you up to take you to the airport
• Farewell

COVID Protocols

• All our operations are subject to and comply with the health measures to avoid the contagion or spread of COVID19
• We maintain social distance
• We respect the traffic and commercial capacity
• We comply with the permanent use of protective masks and PPE
• Constant temperatures and disinfection will be taken.
• If necessary, we have the support of a private health company.

Feeding

• Breakfast at the hotel day 1, day 2, day 3, day 4, day 5, day6
• All lunches day1, day2, day3, day4, day5
• Does not include dinners

Included

• Tourist transport for all our excursions
• Professional guide on all our excursions
• Entrance fees to all places to visit
• Tourist ticket in Cusco
• Tourist train tickets to Machupicchu
• Constant and permanent advice from the travel agency staff

Not includes

• International flights
• Domestic flights
• Food not mentioned in the itinerary
• Tips or extra expenses

Recommendations

• Leave your luggage at your hotel and bring a small backpack for each excursion
• Bring snacks or small drinks
• Pay attention to the guide’s recommendations to wear clothes
• Bring cameras and extra batteries
• Have some cash to buy souvenirs or souvenirs

Acclimatization

• It is important that arriving in the city of Cusco you can have at least half a day of acclimatization because the altitude could affect us
• At your hotel it is important that you can take some COCA TEA to help you acclimatize
• If you have a health problem, do not forget to report it to your travel agent to consider it within your program