CUSCO – MACHUPICCHU – PUNO (6 DAYS AND 5 NIGHTS)

TOUR MACHUPICCHU – PUNO 6 DAYS

MACHUPICCHU – PUNO TOUR is one of the best tours you can take to travel, visit and get to know 2 regions with beautiful tourist attractions and the best of all is that the places to visit in this are the most famous in the south. Peru, for example, is here where you will visit the city of Cusco in just half a day and in this way you will be able to know almost everything that Cusco offers, as a result, you will be able to visit the Cathedral of Cusco, Coricancha and archaeological sites around Cusco and him. the way you will know the great wonder Machupicchu.

Day 1: CUSCO CITY AND ITS SURROUNDINGS – TOUR MACHUPICCHU – PUNO

First, we will wait for you at the airport to welcome the archeological capital of America to Cusco. Then, transfer to your hotel, you will have time to acclimatize all morning, in the afternoon at 02:00. We will pick you up from your hotel in our mobility to start the city tour, first we will visit 2 beautiful places within the city of Cusco, the main Cathedral of Cusco and Qorikancha (beautiful Inca construction that was the supreme temple for the Sun God).

Then, we will go out of Cusco visiting the Sacsayhuaman (a mysterious place of construction with giant stones made by the Incas in the form of lightning). Then, we will continue visits to Qenqo (Inca construction that means narrow place) and continue the visit to two places Puca Pukara (Inca construction with military control functions) and finally, Tambomachay (it was destined to the water cult and for the head of the Empire Inca could rest) end of the tour, return to the city of Cusco, overnight in your hotel in the city of Cusco.

Day 2: SACRED VALLEY – CUSCO – TOUR MACHUPICCHU – PUNO

After breakfast, we will pick you up in our mobility by our tour guide to begin the tour, through an impressive Sacred Valley of the Incas, the first visit to the Archaeological Park of Pisac known as the city of the towers (a small Inca city where There is an Inca cemetery, an Inca bridge, the wall of the Inca cemeteries, agricultural terraces and the Intihuatana which means the clock that is tied in.

Following the visit to Pisac, we will go to the city of Urubamba for a delicious lunch, after lunch We will continue the tour in our bus for about 1 hour to the Archaeological Park of Ollantaytambo (the name comes from an Inca captain (it was an archaeological construction of refuge of the great Inca general). Also to finish the visit in Ollantaytambo, it is Here we will board the train to sleep in the district of “Aguas Calientes” to visit the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu the next day.

Day 3: “AGUAS CALIENTES” – MACHUPICCHU – CUSCO

After breakfast, our guide will pick you up at your hotel, then take the bus to the entrance to Machu Picchu for 20 minutes, enter the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, guided tour for 2 hours. Then, you will free time to take pictures. Later, you will return by bus to “Aguas Calientes” and continue the train trip to Ollantaytambo, from here by car to the city of Cusco. Arrive near the main Square of Cusco of your hotel.

Day 4: SOUTH VALLEY – PUNO

After breakfast, we will pick you up from our hotel’s mobility to head to the South of the city of Cusco, the first place to visit the Church of San Pedro “Apostol de Andahuaylillas” known today as the Sistine Chapel of America in Andahuaylillas (famous for beautiful paintings of the colonial period). Then, we will continue the trip to the Archaeological Complex of Raqchi where you will have a guided tour, it is famous for the Wiracocha Temple (God creator of all the existence of the Incas) with more than 12 meters high made with volcanic stones and adobe. We will continue the trip to the city of Sicuani, where we will have lunch in the restaurant FELIPHON.

We will continue the trip to the “Abra la Raya”, the border of the regions of Puno and Cusco where we will have a stop to observe the snow-capped mountain of Chimboya. Finally, we will visit the Litka Museum of Pukara; there you can appreciate ceramics and sculptures, among them the famous HATUN-ÑAQAC. Then, we will continue our journey to the city of Puno. Arrive at the city of Puno. Then, transfer to your reserved hotel.

Day 5: UROS – TAQUILE – PUNO

After your breakfast, we will pick you up from your hotel for the guide. Then, we will go to the Port of Lake Titicaca, from here we will board by boat to the floating islands of Uros for 30 minutes where you will observe the way of life of the inhabitants of Uros. After the visit, we will continue by boat to the island of Taquile. Guided tour of places and houses of the Taquile people to enjoy the experiential tourism as of its crafts and live culture. The population of Taquile is dedicated to fishing activities, agriculture and textile production. After enjoying the experiential tourism. Return by boat to the city of Puno. Then, transfer to your hotel for your rest.

Get to know these islands a little HERE we leave you a short video, you will surely love it.

Day 6: PUNO – CUSCO – AIRPORT

After breakfast, we will go to the bus terminal in Puno. We will take the bus to the city of Juliaca. Pick-up from the terminal to Juliaca airport. Then, flight transport to the city of Lima.

ITINERARY OF OUR TOUR MACHUPICCHU – PUNO

Day 1: CUSCO CITY AND ITS SURROUNDINGS – TOUR MACHUPICCHU – PUNO

•  Welcome to the airport of Cusco.
• Transfer to your hotel.
• City tour around the mysterious city of Cusco and its surroundings
• First visits to the city the Cathedral and Qorikancha.
• Then, visit outside the city of Cusco, Qorikancha, Saqsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puka Pukara and finally Tambomachay.
• Return to the city of Cusco.
• Transfer to your hotel.
• End of the day.

Day 2: SACRED VALLEY – CUSCO – TOUR MACHUPICCHU – PUNO

•  Start of the tour with pick-up from your hotel at 08:00 a.m.
•  First visit to the Archaeological Center of Pisac.
•  Then, visit the handicraft market of Pisac, famous for its originality.
•  We will continue the tour by bus to the city of Urubamba.
•  Lunch in Urubamba.
• Then visit Ollantaytambo.
• In Ollantaytambo, it is here where we will board the train to sleep in “Aguas Calientes”.

Day 3: “AGUAS CALIENTES” – MACHU PICCHU – CUSCO

• After breakfast, we will board the bus to Machu Picchu.
•  Entrance to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu at 08:00 a.m.
•  Guided tour in the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu for 2 hours.
•  Free time for taking pictures in Machu Picchu.
•  Return by bus to “Aguas Calientes”.
•  Then return by train to Ollantaytambo for 2 hours
•  From Ollantaytambo by car to the city of Cusco
•  Arrive near the Main Square of your hotel.

Day 4: SOUTH VALLEY – PUNO

• Tour starts early with pick up from your hotel.
• Transfer by bus to the south of the city of Cusco.
• First visit on the route the Sistine Chapel of America in Andahuaylillas
• Then, visit the Archaeological Center of Raqchi (Wiracocha Temple).
• We will continue through Sicuani where we will have lunch at the restaurant FELIPHON.
• After, we will continue our journey to “Abra la Raya” – Puka Pucara – Puno.
• Arrive at the city of Puno.
• Overnight in Puno.

Day 5: UROS – TAQUILE – PUNO

• Pick up from your hotel by the guide to the Port of Lake Titicaca.
• We will continue the boat trip to the Uros Islands.
• Visit experiential tourism in the floating islands of Uros.
•  We will continue the tour by boat to the island of Taquile.
• Guided tour of places and houses of the Taquile people to enjoy experiential tourism as of its crafts and live culture.
• Return to the city of Puno.
•  Arrive at the city of Puno.
• Overnight at the hotel in Puno.

DAY 6: PUNO – CUSCO – AIRPORT

• After breakfast.
• Transfer to the bus terminal in Puno.
• Travel by bus from Puno to Juliaca.
• Arrive at the Juliaca bus terminal.
• Transfer to the airport for your return to Lima.

IT INCLUDES IN OUR TOUR MACHUPICCHU – PUNO:

•  Reception and Transfer from the Airport to the Hotel and Bus Terminal – Hotel tour (Cusco).
•  Admission tickets for the City Tour and Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu (Cusco).
•  Tourists transport and guide during the city tour, in the Sacred Valley (Cusco).
•  Round trip train from Ollantaytambo to “Aguas Calientes” and Ollantaytambo (Inca Rail Tourist Train) (Cusco).
•  Bus to go up and down to Machu Picchu (Cusco).
•  Entrance Tickets to Machu Picchu (Cusco).
•  Guided Service in Machu Picchu (Cusco).
•  Return transport from Ollantaytambo to Cusco.
•  Bus tour from Cusco to Puno with lunch and entrance included.
•  Reception and transfers, bus terminal tour to Hotel and Hotel Airport or Bus Terminal (Puno).
•  Tourist Transport (Speed Boat) and Guide in the Lake Titicaca Tour (Puno).
• Entrance Tickets to the Islands (Puno).
• Typical lunch in Taquile (Puno).

IT DOES NOT INCLUDE IN OUR TOUR MACHUPICCHU – PUNO:

• Lunches, dinners, snacks (except for lunch on the trip from Cusco to Puno and the lake).
• Other tours not mentioned and personal items.
• Tips (we remunerate our staff well, so this is not so expectant for them, any amount is welcome).
• Entrance to the Mountain of Wayna Picchu ($ 15.00) This is a 2 and half-hour hike, we have to communicate more beforehand because there are only 400 spaces per day.
• Accommodation nights in Cusco, “Aguas Calientes” and Puno (you can visit www.booking.com there you will find a lot of options, we can help you with the locations).

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BRING FOR OUR TOUR MACHUPICCHU – PUNO:

• The tickets that will be given to you in the tour informative talk.
•  Passport (it is requested to board trains, buses, and at the entrance of Machu Picchu).
•  Small backpack no bigger than 30 liters (The rest of the luggage can be stored in the hotel you have booked in Cusco and Puno, as well as in our office).
•  Extra money in Soles (for extra expenses, snacks and water)
•  Repellent against mosquitoes.
•  Sunscreen.
•  Water, Snacks.
•  Rain poncho or raincoats (the climate is quite changing it is better to be forewarned).
•  Comfortable clothes (somewhat warm) when you leave early and return late is a little cold, it is better to feel comfortable with your temperature.

Please ask for a personalized quote. The price is customized depending on the final accommodation options, travel dates and other preferences.