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The Andean Explorer – 9 Days / 8 Nights

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Hiking & Trekking
Conquer epic trails and breathtaking landscapes
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers should be in very good physical condition and expect continuous demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: Spanish
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  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Cusco

    Cusco
    Start point
    Hauqaypata, Cusco, Cusco, Peru (Pickup from Cusco hotels 30 minutes before departure time., 13:00 - 13:15)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel in Cusco)

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Cusco Cathedral
    • Visit Qoricancha and Convent of Santo Domingo
    • Visit Sacsayhuamán fortress
    • Visit Qenqo ceremonial center
    • Visit Puka Pukara fortress
    • Visit Tambomachay ceremonial complex
    Landmarks
    Cusco Cathedral
    Qoricancha
    Convent of Santo Domingo
    Sacsayhuamán
    Qenqo
    Puka Pukara
    Tambomachay
  3. Day 2

    Cusco - Sacred Valley

    Cusco - Sacred Valley
    Meals
    Lunch (Buffet lunch featuring typical Peruvian dishes in Urubamba)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel in Cusco)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Qorao and Taray viewpoints
    • Visit Pisac archaeological site
    • Visit traditional artisan market in Pisac
    • Visit Ollantaytambo archaeological complex
    • Andean textile dyeing demonstration in Chinchero
    • Visit Chinchero archaeological site
    • Visit Chinchero colonial church
    • Buffet lunch featuring typical Peruvian dishes in Urubamba
    Landmarks
    Qorao Viewpoint
    Taray Viewpoint
    Pisac
    Ollantaytambo
    Chinchero
  4. Day 3

    Cusco - Salkantay Trek - Humantay Lake

    Cusco - Salkantay Trek - Humantay Lake
    Meals
    Breakfast (Light breakfast at Mollepata), Lunch, Dinner (Delicious dinner with beautiful sunset)
    Accommodation
    Camping (Sky Camp)

    Included Activities

    • Trek to Soraypampa via ancient Inca canal
    • Hike to Humantay Lake
    • Guided trek with professional mountain guide

    Optional Activities

    • Optional horseback riding from Soraypampa to Humantay Lake (Day 1)
    Landmarks
    Humantay Lake
    Salkantay Mountain
  5. Day 4

    Salkantay Trek - Abra Salkantay Pass - Cloud Forest

    Salkantay Trek - Abra Salkantay Pass - Cloud Forest
    Meals
    Breakfast (Energy-packed breakfast with coca tea), Lunch (Well-deserved lunch at Huayracmachay), Dinner (Delicious dinner)
    Accommodation
    Camping (Mountain Sky View)

    Included Activities

    • Trek to Abra Salkantay pass
    • Descent to Huayracmachay
    • Hike through cloud forest to Collpapampa
    • Guided trek with professional mountain guide
    Landmarks
    Abra Salkantay
    Salkantay Mountain
    Humantay Mountain
    Tucarhuay Mountain
    Pumasillo Mountain
  6. Day 5

    Cloud Forest - Santa Teresa Valley - Jungle Camp

    Cloud Forest - Santa Teresa Valley - Jungle Camp
    Meals
    Breakfast (Nutritious breakfast), Lunch, Dinner (Dinner accompanied by sounds of nature)
    Accommodation
    Camping (Super Jungle Domes)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic hike through Santa Teresa Valley
    • Visit La Playa organic coffee farm
    • Participate in coffee harvesting and tasting
    • Guided trek with professional mountain guide

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Cocalmayo hot springs (additional cost)
    Landmarks
    Santa Teresa Valley
    Cocalmayo Hot Springs
  7. Day 6

    Jungle Camp - Inca Trail - Aguas Calientes

    Jungle Camp - Inca Trail - Aguas Calientes
    Meals
    Breakfast (Last breakfast prepared by chef in Jungle Dome with coca tea), Lunch (Lunch at Aobamba), Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant at 7:00 p.m.)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel in Aguas Calientes)

    Included Activities

    • Three-hour ascent to original Inca Trail section
    • Visit Llactapata archaeological site with guide explanation
    • Panoramic views of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu from Llactapata
    • Descent to Aobamba
    • Trek from Aobamba to Hidroelectrica

    Optional Activities

    • Train from Hidroelectrica to Aguas Calientes (USD 41 per person)
    Landmarks
    Llactapata
    Machu Picchu
    Huayna Picchu
  8. Day 7

    Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cusco

    Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cusco
    Meals
    Breakfast (Light breakfast before bus to Machu Picchu)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel in Cusco)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Machu Picchu temples, terraces, palaces, and ceremonial enclosures (approximately 2 hours)
    • Free time for photography at Machu Picchu

    Optional Activities

    • Climb Huayna Picchu Mountain (2,720 m) - approximately 2 hours round trip - USD 60 per person
    • Climb Machu Picchu Mountain (3,000 m) - approximately 3 hours round trip - USD 60 per person
    • Climb Huchuy Picchu Mountain - approximately 2 hours round trip - USD 50 per person
    Landmarks
    Machu Picchu
    Huayna Picchu
    Machu Picchu Mountain
    Huchuy Picchu
  9. Day 8

    Cusco - Rainbow Mountain

    Cusco - Rainbow Mountain
    Meals
    Breakfast (Continental breakfast after three-hour drive), Lunch (Lunch in Cusipata)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel in Cusco)

    Included Activities

    • Guided hike to Rainbow Mountain
    • Views of snow-capped Ausangate mountain
    • Observation of Andean communities and wildlife
    • Continental breakfast
    • Lunch in Cusipata
    Landmarks
    Rainbow Mountain
    Ausangate Mountain
  10. Day 9

    Cusco - Departure

    Cusco - Departure
    End point
    Cusco, Cusco, Peru (Drop-off at Cusco hotels, 19:30 - 20:00)

    Optional Activities

    • Last-minute souvenir shopping

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