Hotel pickup 7 am. The trip to the Sacred Valley is an excellent opportunity to enjoy the scenery and prepare for the wonders you will discover. The first destination is Pisac, famous for its traditional market and impressive archaeological ruins. Explore the local market to find crafts and typical products, and then visit the archaeological site in the nearby hills, where you can admire the Inca agricultural terraces and enjoy panoramic views of the valley.

We will travel to Urubamba, the heart of the Sacred Valley, while enjoying the beautiful scenery along the way. This journey will allow you to appreciate the natural beauty of the region. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Ollantaytambo. The area offers options ranging from traditional dishes to international options. Take the opportunity to relax and prepare for the rest of the day.

After lunch, head to Ollantaytambo, one of the best preserved Inca cities. Explore the archaeological site, known for its impressive terraces and stone structures. Learn about the history and strategic importance of this fortress.

Then, we will head to the Ollantaytambo train station to board the train to the town of Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival, a transfer will be waiting to take you to the hotel. There you can register, rest and prepare for the next day’s activities.

This day begins with breakfast at your hotel. Then, we will head to the bus station with our guide to board the bus to Machu Picchu Shrine, a journey that will take approximately 20 minutes. Upon arrival, we will take a 2-hour guided tour of the Citadel, during which our guide will provide detailed information on the history and highlights of the site. After the tour, you will have free time to explore on your own and take pictures. We will return to Aguas Calientes around 12:30 p.m., where we will enjoy lunch. After lunch, we will take the train back to Ollantaytambo, a journey that takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. From Ollantaytambo, we will board a bus to Cusco, with a journey of approximately 2 hours. Please note that train departure time may vary depending on availability. Finally, we will transfer to your hotel in Cusco for your convenience.

You will be picked up from the Hotel between 04:30 - 05:00 : at the hotel in Cusco first thing in the morning. Get ready for a day of adventure as the journey to Humantay Lagoon begins early to make the most of the day. Start your drive to Mollepata, a picturesque town in the Apurimac Valley. During the journey, you can enjoy the panoramic views of the Andean landscapes. The journey takes approximately 2.5 hours. Upon arrival in Mollepata, stop for a typical breakfast at a local restaurant. This is the perfect time to recharge before starting the hike.

After breakfast, you will continue in transport to Soraypampa, the starting point of the hike to the Humantay Lagoon. This drive takes approximately 40 minutes.

From Soraypampa, you will begin a hike to the Humantay Lagoon. The hike lasts about 1.5 to 2 hours and is moderate, with a gradual ascent. As you approach the lagoon, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the mountainous landscape and the Humantay Glacier.

Start the descent back to Soraypampa. The walk back is usually faster, as it is mainly downhill. Enjoy a prepared lunch in Soraypampa. Relax and recharge after the hike. Enjoy a prepared lunch in Soraypampa. Relax and recharge after the hike. After lunch, you will take transportation back to Mollepata and then Cusco. The drive takes approximately 3 hours in total.

The tour begins with pickup from the hotel in Cusco between 4:30 and 5:00 a.m. Get ready for a day of exploration and adventure, as we will leave early to make the most of the day. Start your drive to Mollepata, a picturesque town located south of Cusco. During the journey, you will enjoy panoramic views of the Andean landscapes. The drive takes approximately 2 hours. Upon arrival at cusipata, you will stop for a typical breakfast at a local restaurant. This is the ideal time to recharge before continuing with the day.

After breakfast, we will visit the four lagoons of the region, where you can admire the natural beauty of these bodies of water. Afterwards, we will make a short stop at the small volcano of Pabellones, near the town of Yanaoca. We will continue our journey to the impressive Inca Qeswachaka Bridge, located over the Apurimac River in the Quehue district. This bridge, built with vegetable fiber (ichu), has been renovated and maintained annually since Inca times. The renovation is done with great dedication by the local communities, and an offering is made to Pachamama as a mark of respect before beginning the renovation. You will have the opportunity to cross the Inca Qeswachaka Bridge from both sides. Although it seems simple, crossing the bridge requires some courage due to its structure and height. Enjoy the unique experience and breathtaking views of the surroundings.

On the way back to Cusco, we will make a stop at the colonial Inca bridge of Checacupe. Here you can see the differences between this colonial bridge and the Inca Qeswachaka Bridge, and learn more about the evolution of these structures. After visiting Czechocupe, we will take the transport back to Cusco. The drive takes approximately 3 hours in total. Upon arrival in Cusco, you will be transferred to your hotel. You will have free time to relax and unwind after a day full of explorations and discoveries.

You will be picked up from your hotel between 04:30 - 05:00 Cusco between 4:30 and 5:00 a.m. Get ready for a day of adventure, as the journey to the Mountain of Colors begins early to make the most of the day. Start the drive to the Cusipata area, the starting point for the hike to the Mountain of Colors. During the journey, you will enjoy panoramic views of the Andean landscapes. The trip takes approximately 2 hours. Upon arrival in Cusipata, you will stop for a typical breakfast at a local restaurant. This is the perfect time to recharge before starting the hike.

We will begin the hike to the Mountain of Colors. The route takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on your pace. During the tour, you can admire the Andean landscape and observe the local fauna, such as alpacas and llamas. We will reach the top of the Mountain of Colors, where you can enjoy the spectacular views of the multicolored mountain formations and take stunning photographs. Our guide will give you information about the geology and history of the place.

We will descend from the mountain and return to the starting point. The descent is usually faster and will take about 1 to 1.5 hours. Once back at the starting point, we will enjoy a typical lunch prepared in the area. This is a good time to relax and recharge after the hike.

After lunch, we will take transportation back to Cusco. During the journey, you will be able to rest and reflect on the incredible experience. We will arrive in Cusco and drop you off at your accommodation or in a central part of the city, depending on your preferences. Here ends our excursion to the Mountain of Colors, a day full of adventures and unforgettable landscapes.

We will start our adventure with pickup from your accommodation between 8:00 am. From there, we will head towards the South Valley, a region rich in history and natural beauty. The first stop will be at the archaeological site of Tipón, famous for its impressive water canal systems and agricultural terraces, which show the ingenuity of the ancient Incas in water management and agriculture.

Then we will continue to Pikillaqta, an ancient pre-Inca city from the Wari period. Here, we will explore the ruins of what was once an important administrative and religious center. Pikillaqta’s architecture is notable for its large adobe structures and rectilinear streets.

At noon, we will head to Andahuayliyas, visit the chapelixtina of America, a colonial gem that stands out for its architecture and its well-preserved murals. This site will give us a fascinating insight into the Spanish influence in the region. Finally, we will return to Cusco, enjoying the panoramic views of the South Valley along the way. The day will culminate with your arrival at your accommodation in Cusco, where you can rest and reflect on the wonders seen during the day.

Depending on your flight schedule, our staff will be at the appropriate time to transfer you to Cusco airport. This concludes our 8-day journey in this fascinating city, full of unforgettable experiences.