M A C H U P I C C H U RAINBOW MOUNTAIN 4 D A Y S | 3 N I G H T S DESCRIPTION
Explore the living history and breathtaking scenery of the Peruvian highlands on this incredible experience. Star ng in seven Wonders of the Modern World. Immense finely carved stone blocks are arranged in complete harmony with the Imperial City, discover what made Cusco the center of the Inca Empire! In the Sacred Valley you’ll visit the giant nature on top of a quartz mountain. agricultural laboratory of Moray, as well as the Maras salt mines., then Ollantaytambo, from here, take the train up to You'll visit its squares, temples, steps, and agricultural pla orms on a 2-hour guided tour. Finally, you'll discover the the legendary citadel of Machu Picchu, one of the grandest and most enthralling sites in La n American, for a beauty of the Vinicunca mountain —also known as Rainbow Mountain, Mountain of Colors ,or Mountain of 7 privately guided tour, a er Machu Picchu our next, venture high into the Andes for the Rainbow Mountain. Colors— which a racts thousands of tourists due to its uniqueness. The varied mineral composi on of its soil has This tour will take you through the most important and surprising tourist a rac ons in southern Peru. We'll start with caused colored ribbons to adorn the body of this gigan c site. a complete city tour through the ancient city of Cusco. You'll visit the Cathedral, the Qorikancha, or Temple of the Sun, as well as the archaeological sites of Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay. Then we'll go to the charming Sacred Valley of the Incas towards Ollantaytambo, the last living Inca city, where you'll board a train that'll take you from the Andean mountains to the same Amazon jungle where Machu Picchu is located, one of the
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1 2 3 4 DAY DAY DAY DAY We welcome you to Cusco – City Tour Cusco Cusco | Moray – Salt Mines – Aguas Calientes Aguas Calientes | Historic Sanctuary of Machu Cusco | Llacto - Rainbow Mountain - Llacto - Half Day Picchu - Cusco Cusco
Cusco´s Cathedra Moray Aguas Calientes Rainbow Mountain Koricancha Temple Maras Machu Picchu Saqsayhuaman Salt Mines Q`enqo Puka Pukara Tambomachay
HOME FULL ITINERARY INCLUDED | NOT INCLUDED BEFORE YOU GO TERMS & CONDITIONS FULL ITINERARY Machu Picchu & Rainbow Mountain 4 Days 1 F E A T U R E D D E S T I N A T I O N O F T H E D A Y DAY SACSAYHUAMAN Archaeological Site MACHU PICCHU 4 DAYS 3 N I G H T S 1 We welcome you to Cusco – City Tour Cusco Half Day & R A I N B O W M O U N T A I N DAY City Tour Cusco
representa ve of Salkantay Trekking hundreds of tons. Ancient Inca architects cut will be wai ng for you at the Cusco and polished these giant rocks to build zig-zag AAirport to take you directly to your walls that span hundreds of meters. Despite the hotel. Cusco is located at an al tude of 3,399 fact that only a small por on of the original site masl / 11,151 fasl so you may need some me remains, the cyclopean dimensions of to acclima ze. Sacsayhuamán con nue to inspire and surprise its visitors. We’ll con nue with the Qenqo A er Lunch, we pick you up from your hotel to temple, carved from a single stone block. This explore the city on an a ernoon city tour. temple has ar ficial tunnels, one of which forms Our tour begins in the fascina ng Qorikancha or an amphitheater. The original purpose of the Temple of the Sun, probably the most important amphitheater has been lost over me, but most Inca place within the city of Cusco. While you agree that the area was used to worship the marvel at the exquisite architecture of the place, Sun, Moon, and Stars! We will also visit Puca our guide will share with you a bit of the history Pucara, a site that the Incas used as a military of the Incas. We’ll con nue heading to the Plaza control center. de Armas to visit the Cathedral that holds Our tour ends in Tambomachay, an Inca approximately 300 pain ngs from the famous archaeological site that shows a series of Cusqueña School (the tour includes the aqueducts, channels, and waterfalls that run entrance to the Cathedral). The Plaza de Armas spectacularly through rock terraces. The cost of itself is a wonderful place to sit and immerse admission to the site is included in the tour. yourself in the local atmosphere. At the end of the day, we’ll take you to the door Later we’ll visit the impressive Inca fortress of of your hotel to enjoy a relaxing night. Sacsayhuamán, located on top of a mountain above Cusco. It’s characterized by having been built with rocks of colossal sizes that weigh
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oday you’ll enjoy breakfast at your rooms) to cool off before dinner. You can also hotel and then we’ll pick you up to go take advantage of your free me to enjoy the Tto the beau ful town of Maras (3,300 thermo-medicinal waters of the place. Go to masl / 10,827 fasl). There you’ll find not only bed early because tomorrow we will finally see beau ful architecture but also fine tex le art. the impressive Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. We will con nue to the impressive Moray archaeological site (3,450 masl / 11,319 fasl) made up of a series of giant circular terraces and a complex irriga on system. Moray is known as the largest agricultural laboratory in the world because it was used to grow food that only grows in tropical climates. A er feeling the energy of this intriguing site, we’ll con nue with the salt mines, a set of more than 3,000 small white pools from which salt is extracted. These small pools are filled with water that evaporates, thus producing the salt that the residents collect and package to sell in different markets in the region. This salt has a pink hue and is well known for its healing proper es and delicious flavour.
It’s me to head aboard our private transport to Ollantaytambo where the train that will take us to Aguas Calientes will wait for us. Once there you’ll check into a nice hotel (shared
HOME FULL ITINERARY INCLUDED | NOT INCLUDED BEFORE YOU GO TERMS & CONDITIONS 3 F E A T U R E D D E S T I N A T I O N O F T H E D A Y DAY MACHU PICCHU Archaeological Site MACHU PICCHU 4 DAYS 3 N I G H T S 3 Aguas Calientes | Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu - Cusco & R A I N B O W M O U N T A I N DAY Machu Picchu