Sacred Valley Tour & Inca Trail 3D/2N
Duration
1Day
Tour Type
Daily Tour
Group Size
10 people
Languages
English, Espanol
Description
In this tour package you are going to see the most important places and arqueologicla sites of the sacred valley Chinchero, Moray, Maras and Ollantaytambo, followed by the famous Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Once you hike the Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu you will be able to see impressive Inca ruins, The Inca Road goes through the National Park and enters through the Sun Gate with unforgettable views of Machu Picchu, the people hiking the short Inca Trail will have the privilege of seeing the famous Machu Picchu Citadel in the afternoon on the first day and also visiting it the second day in the morning
ITINERARY
DAY 1: CUSCO – SACRED VALLEY TOUR – OLLANTAYTAMBO.
The tour start in Cusco at 7:30 AM, your guide will pick you up from your hotel lobby in Cusco, then we will travel by our private car to the sacred valley of the inkas for around 45 minutes, on the way we will stop in strategical points to take nice pictures, once we arrive to Chinchero we will visit the famous typical craft market, the colonial temple and the inka ruins.
Then, we will continue our driving and visit Moray (agricultural and experimentation center) and the Maras salt mines. After the visits, we head to the city of Urubamba where we have lunch in one of the restaurants located there, they usually offer a buffet lunch.
After lunch, will drive next to the Urubamba River towards the town of Ollantaytambo. Once we reach Ollantaytambo we will visit the Inka City, and the important area of Incan construction, built during the Inca’s heydays, where descendants of the Incas are still living in the inkas houses, finally we leave you at the hotel in this town so you can rest, the tour of the sacred valley ends approximately 4:30 PM, so in the afternoon you will have free time and explore this small town on your own.
Night of hotel in Ollantaytambo.
DAY 2: OLLANTAYTAMBO – KM 104 – INCA TRAIL – WIÑAYWAYNA – AGUAS CALIENTES TOWN.
On the second part of the route we will walk for 2 hours through an Andean path, stone stairs and tambos (“resting places”) until we reach the Inti Punku -Sun Gate (2,720 m / 8,923 ft) that during the Incas functioned as control of entry to the Citadel of Machu Picchu; From here you have an impressive panoramic view of Machu Picchu and the entire surrounding valley, then descend for approximately 45 minutes to the wonder of Machu Picchu (2,490 m / 8,169 ft) and finally take the bus to Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu Town (2,160 m / 7,086 ft) the bus drive it`s 25 minutes, here we will spend the night in a very comfortable hotel. If you are not very tired, you have the option of visiting the thermal baths that is 10 minutes from the town, it cost 10 soles. For those who like to dance or have a drink in a bar, we inform you that Aguas Calientes has a wide variety of bars and restaurants, including an ATM, in case you need to withdraw money from the ATM. Here we will also have a delicious a la carte dinner in a very cozy restaurant in this town.
Hotel night in the towns of Aguas Calientes.
DAY 3: AGUAS CALIENTES – MACHUPICCHU TOUR – CUSCO.
At the appropriate time, we will take the bus and descend from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes usual train departure to Ollantaytambo is in the afternoon, followed by car two hours drive to your hotel in Cusco.
End of the tour.
Included / Excluded
INCLUDED
- Pick up from the hotel in Cusco.
- Tour Sacred Valley (transport, tour guide tickets and lunch buffet).
- 1 Night of Hotel in Ollantaytambo.
- Transfers from the hotel to the train station.
- Train ticket from Ollanta to Km. 104.
- Professional bilingual tour guide (English-Spanish).
- Entrance to the Inca Trail and Machupicchu.
- Food (1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner).
- Bus ticket Machupicchu – Aguas Calientes (round trip).
- 1 Night of Hotel in Aguas Calientes town.
- First aid kit, oxygen ball.
- Return train ticket Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo.
- Transportation from Ollantaytambo – Cusco.
- Transfer to the hotel.
EXCLUDED
- Dinner at Ollantaytambo town the first day.
- Lunch on the third day: after the guided tour to Machu Picchu.
- Visit to the thermal baths in Aguas Calientes town (optional).
- Opcional Hike to Huaynapicchu mountain (Extra cost of $ 75 USD per person).
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