Itinerary
- Day 1
Cusco
You'll arrive in Cusco and get settled at your hotel in the city center. Around 1:00 pm, you head out on the Cusco City Tour, visiting the Temple of the Sun, Sacsayhuaman, Kenko, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay before returning by 7:00 pm. The rest of the evening is yours to rest and let your body adjust to the altitude at about 11,150 feet.
- Start point
- Cusco, Cusco, Peru (Pick up from airport ( or bus station) in Cusco)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Posada San Blas or similar**)
Included Activities
- Cusco City Tour including Temple of the Sun (Qorikancha), Sacsayhuaman, Kenko, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay
Landmarks Temple of the Sun (Qorikancha) Sacsayhuaman Kenko Puca Pucara Tambomachay 
- Day 2
Sacred Valley Community Visit
An early 8:00 am pickup takes you to the Sacred Valley, where you'll visit a community near Chincheros and receive a welcome with local music and dance. From there, you participate in agricultural work, learning how the Inca grew potatoes and quinoa, plus you get hands-on time with animals and learn traditional weaving from local women. Lunch features organic food prepared by the community, and you're back in Cusco by 4:00 pm.
- Meals
- Lunch (Organic meal at the community)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Posada San Blas or similar**)
Included Activities
- Visit to Sacred Valley community
- Participation in local agriculture activities
- Animal care activities
- Traditional weaving demonstration and learning with local women
- Welcome ceremony with local music and dance
- Organic lunch at the community
Landmarks Chincheros 
- Day 3
Machu Picchu
This is an early start at 4:00 am for the drive to Ollantaytambo train station, about 1.5 hours from Cusco. You'll board a 4-hour train ride to Aguas Calientes, passing through different ecosystems along the way. After a 25-minute bus transfer to Machu Picchu, your guide leads a 2-hour tour before you have free time to wander and photograph. The return journey reverses: bus back to Aguas Calientes, train to Ollantaytambo, then your driver takes you back to Cusco.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Posada San Blas or similar**)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Machu Picchu citadel (2 hours)
- Exploration time at Machu Picchu
Optional Activities
- Restaurants and village exploration in Aguas Calientes
- Relaxation time in Aguas Calientes
Landmarks Machu Picchu Ollantaytambo Aguas Calientes - Day 4
Rainbow Mountain Trek
Pickup is between 4:00 and 4:30 am for a 3-hour drive through the South Valley to Hanchipacha community for breakfast. After eating, you continue 15 minutes to Quesiuno where the trek to Rainbow Mountain begins. The 3-hour hike takes you upward to 5,020 meters, and along the route you'll see alpacas, llamas, views of Ausangate Mountain, and red mountain formations. Spend 30 minutes to an hour at the summit, then descend about 2 hours back to Quesiuno. Stop in Hanchipacha for lunch before your driver returns you to Regocijos Square in Cusco.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Typical breakfast in Hanchipacha community), Lunch (Lunch in Hanchipacha community)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Posada San Blas or similar**)
Included Activities
- Full day Rainbow Mountain trek
- Trek from Quesiuno community to Rainbow Mountain summit and return (approximately 5 hours total)
Landmarks Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) Ausangate Mountain 
- Day 5
Humantay Lake Trek
You're picked up between 4:00 and 4:30 am and driven to Mollepata for a local breakfast. From there, the route continues to Soraypampa, following the scenic 'Camino Real' path as elevation increases through a small village with basic facilities. The hike to Humantay Lake at 4,250 meters takes roughly 1.5 hours uphill, and once there you have about an hour to take in the turquoise water surrounded by steep peaks and a glacier. After descending to Soraypampa for lunch with views of snowy mountains, you head back to Cusco, arriving around 6:30 pm at Regocijos Square.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Typical breakfast in Mollepata), Lunch (Lunch at Soraypampa with panoramic views of snowy peaks)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Posada San Blas or similar**)
Included Activities
- Full day Humantay Lake trek
- Hike to Humantay Lake at 4,250m and return
Landmarks Humantay Lake Salkantay Mountain 
- Day 6
Departure from Cusco
Following breakfast, you transfer to the airport for your return flight, marking the end of your tour.
- End point
- Cusco, Cusco, Peru (Drop off at airport ( or bus station) in Cusco)
- Meals
- Breakfast
