6 Days Machu Picchu Tour - Sky lodge Adventure in The Sacred Valley

This tour in Cusco offers a diverse and thrilling experience. We begin with a walking tour of Cusco, including visits to Cristo Blanco and the San Blas neighborhood. Then, an exciting biking adventure takes you to Maras, Moray, and the Salineras, with a stay at the innovative Sky Lodge Adventure Suites. Explore the Sacred Valley, visiting Pisac, Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo. Discover the wonders of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu, followed by a hike to the Rainbow Mountain. Finally, return to Cusco and conclude the journey with a transfer to the airport. This tour combines history, nature, and adventure for an unforgettable experience in Cusco.

INCLUDES:

• 03 nights of Hotel accommodation in Cusco
• 01 night in Sky Lodge
• 01 night in Aguas Calientes
• Mountain bikes + Box Lunch (Day 2).
• Safety equipment.
• 1 dinner, 1 breakfast at the Sky Lodge.
• Zip Line or Via Ferrata with all safety equipment and specialized guide.
• Private transportation for the Sacred Valley tour.
• Admission tickets to Ollantaytambo and Pisac. Private guide in the Sacred Valley.
• Expedition Train Ollantaytambo Aguas Calientes, round trip.
• Round trip bus ticket Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu.
• Admission to Machu Picchu in traditional circuit 1 or 2
• Admission to Huayna Picchu.
• Personalized transfer from Ollantaytambo to the hotel in Cusco.
• Tourist bus transfer - equipped with Oxygen.
• Hiking poles (for the Rainbow Mountain).
• First aid kit.
• Professional guide in English and Spanish for all tours.
• Breakfast and Lunch on the Rainbow Mountain
• Transfer from the hotel in Cusco to the airport in private service, round trip.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Meals.
• Flights.
• Tips.
• Other services not mentioned.

DAY 1: WALKING TOUR IN CUSCO

We welcome you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. In the afternoon, you will explore Cusco, and our guide will share the fascinating history of this place with you. During this tour, you will enjoy a panoramic view of the city as we visit the Cristo Blanco. After taking photos, we'll take a walk through Cusco's most representative streets. Starting from the Cristo Blanco viewpoint, we will descend to the artisan neighborhood of San Blas and visit other traditional places like the "7 Borreguitos" street, the San Blas viewpoint, and Hatun Rumiyoc, where you can find the 12-angle stone.

INCLUDES:

• Transfer from the airport to the hotel in Cusco in private service.
• Guided tour with a professional English-Spanish guide.
• Pre-tour assistance.
• Transfer from the hotel in Cusco to the Cristo Blanco viewpoint.
• One night of hotel accommodation in Cusco.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Meals.
• Other services not mentioned.

DAY 2: BICYCLE TOUR IN MARAS – MORAY – SALINERAS – SKY LODGE

Our adventure begins early in the morning from your hotel as we head towards the town of Chinchero, our starting point. We'll start our cycling journey through crop fields and Andean communities until we reach the viewpoint overlooking the beautiful Huaypo lagoon. From here, we'll continue to the Misminay community, where we'll enjoy a privileged view of the Moray archaeological complex, also known as the Inca agricultural laboratory. You'll have the opportunity to appreciate the natural beauty and archaeology of the site.

Continuing along the route, we'll encounter different uphill and downhill sections that will lead us to the iconic town of Maras, where we'll have a gentle descent to the famous Maras Salt Mines. Afterward, we'll descend into the Sacred Valley, concluding our Maras Moray bike tour filled with nature, culture, and adventure.

• Duration: Approximately 6 hours.
• Recommended departure time: 8:00 AM.
• Difficulty: Easy - Moderate.
• Distance: Approximately 30 km.

In the afternoon, we'll arrive at the Pachar area in the Sacred Valley to reach the SKY LODGE ADVENTURE SUITES. This unique lodge is the world's first hanging lodge camp. At approximately 3:30 PM, you'll receive a safety briefing and equipment before ascending the mountain via ferrata. Upon arriving at Sky Lodge Adventure Suites, you'll be welcomed with mate or coffee. You will also receive dinner and breakfast the next morning.

At Sky Lodge Adventure Suites, you'll have the opportunity to sleep inside a completely transparent hanging shelter, allowing you to appreciate the breathtaking view of this magical valley and its starry nights. After enjoying this experience, at 10 AM the next day, you will descend from the mountain in the same way, either by zip line or via ferrata.

INCLUDES:

• Transportation to and from your hotel.
• Specialized cycling guide (Bilingual).
• Box Lunch.
• First aid kit.
• Mountain bikes.
• Box lunch.
• Safety equipment.
• One night of hotel accommodation at the Sky Lodge.
• 1 dinner, 1 breakfast at the Sky Lodge.
• Zip Line or Via Ferrata with all safety equipment and a specialized guide.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Other services not mentioned.

DAY 3: SKY LODGE ADVENTURE – AGUAS CALIENTES

To descend from the Sky Lodge, you can choose either the zip line or via ferrata. We will then pick you up in our private transportation to tour the SACRED VALLEY. We will start with a visit to Pisac, an energetic and important site from Inca times. We'll also visit its artisan market, where you'll have the opportunity to buy authentic souvenirs and interact with local artisans. At midday, we will travel to Urubamba for lunch and to enjoy Peruvian cuisine.

In the afternoon, we will travel to Ollantaytambo to explore its significant Inca fortress in a tour that will end around 3 PM. It is in Ollantaytambo where we will board the train that will take us to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town), where we will spend the night to visit Machu Picchu the following day.

INCLUDES:

• Private transportation for the Sacred Valley tour.
• Admission tickets to Ollantaytambo and Pisac.
• PRIVATE guide in the Sacred Valley.
• One night of hotel accommodation in Aguas Calientes.
• Lunch buffet.
• Round-trip train ticket from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Other services not mentioned.

DAY 4: AGUAS CALIENTES – MACHU PICCHU – HUAYNA PICCHU – CUSCO

Early in the morning, we will transfer to the bus station to ascend to the Archaeological Sanctuary of Machu Picchu. The journey takes 25 minutes, and finally, we will arrive at Machu Picchu to recharge your energy. We will start the guided tour of one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu. Our guide will share the history and architecture of the citadel, and you will be amazed by the Inca constructions and the surrounding natural beauty. After the guided tour, you will enjoy the stunning view from the top of Huayna Picchu mountain. Climbing Huayna Picchu takes approximately an hour and a half, but it is truly worth it, as the view is breathtaking, and the experience will be unforgettable. Enjoy it with us as we have everything organized for you. In the afternoon, we will

board the train back to Cusco, where we will pick you up from the station and transfer you to your hotel.

Important: Access to Huayna Picchu is very limited; it is essential to book 2 or 3 months in advance.

INCLUDES:

• Round-trip bus ticket Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu.
• Admission to Machu Picchu in the traditional circuit 1 or 2.
• Admission to Huayna Picchu.
• Guided tour in Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.
• Professional guide in English-Spanish.
• Private transfer from Ollantaytambo to the hotel in Cusco.
• One night of hotel accommodation in Cusco.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Other services not mentioned.

DAY 5: 1-DAY HIKE TO RAINBOW MOUNTAIN

In this package, we cannot miss one of the most requested attractions in Cusco, the "Rainbow Mountain". The tour starts early in the morning as we pick you up from your hotel in Cusco between 4:00 and 4:30 AM. We will travel by car for approximately two hours to the south, reaching the Cusipata - Paucarpata district (3310 meters above sea level), where we can enjoy a buffet breakfast. We will then travel by car for an additional hour to reach the control point and start the hike (Llaqto). The hike will last approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes, during which you will observe the typical flora and fauna of the Andes, including the presence of llamas and alpacas.

Additionally, we will pass through beautiful gorges and see snow-capped peaks. When we reach the viewpoint of Vinicunca or Rainbow Mountain (5080 meters above sea level), our guide will provide an explanation of the geography, ecosystem, and color of the mountain. You can also take advantage of the moment to observe the Vinicunca mountain range (5020 meters/16,466 feet), take memorable photos, and admire the beautiful landscape. We will then return along the same path to the starting point (Llaqto), where our transportation will be waiting to take us back to Cusipata, where we will enjoy a buffet lunch. After lunch, we will begin the return journey to the city of Cusco, arriving between 4 and 5 PM. The last stop will be near Cusco's Main Square.

INCLUDES:

• Entrance to the community.
• Transportation in a tourist vehicle equipped with oxygen.
• Hiking poles.
• Professional guide in English-Spanish.
• Breakfast and lunch.
• Pre-tour assistance.
• One night of hotel accommodation in Cusco.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Other services not mentioned.

DAY 6: CUSCO - AIRPORT

At the appropriate time, we will transfer you to the airport for your return flight to Lima.

INCLUDES:

• Transfer from the hotel in Cusco to the airport in private service.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Other services not mentioned.
• Flights.

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IMPORTANT:

• TRAINS: Our service includes the EXPEDITION or VOYAGER Train and can be upgraded to the VISTADOME Train category with an additional US$ 50.00 per person round trip.
• HOTELS: You can choose packages based on the type of hotel, and you can also choose hotels for your tour that are not included in our offer. Before confirming, please let us know which hotel you prefer, and we will add it to the package.
• PRIVATE: Please consult with one of our advisors if you want any of the services to be private.

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