Cusco – Machupicchu – Arequipa 7 Days

Included:

  • Flight tickets Lima Arequipa.
  • Bus ride Southern Cross Arequipa – Cusco (De 20:00 hrs – 06:00 Hrs.)
  • Air tickets Cusco – Lima.
  • All transfers to hotels, airports, stations and attractions.
  • City tour in the White City of Arequipa.
  • Tour to the Colca Canyon.
  • Tours to Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, Cusco and surroundings.
  • All transportation for the tours.
  • Flights roundtrip train Ollantaytambo – Machu Picchu – Ollantaytambo.
  • Bus from Ollantaytambo to Cusco.
  • Bus tickets up and down Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes.
  • Professional tour guide in English or Spanish.
  • Admissions to all the attractions to visit Machu Picchu and Huanapicchu, Sacred Valley, City and vicinity, churches and museums.
  • Assistance and transfer service for all tours.
  • 1 night hotel in Arequipa.
  • 1 night hotel in the Colca Canyon.
  • 2 nights hotel in Cusco.
  • 1 night hotel in Aguas Calientes.
  • 5 breakfast buffet in the hotels, one a la carte lunch in Machu Picchu, 1 lunch buffet in the Valley and a welcome dinner show in Arequipa.

First day: City Tour in Arequipa

City tour en ArequipaThey must be in the Lima airport at least two hours before flight time to Vancouver, will have to approach the airline counter that will tell you where you will check and handed them their air tickets by presenting their papers and take a flight of one hour to the “White City of Arequipa” Our staff will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel, arriving at the hotel can enjoy the famous coca tea, this plant has to help his body against altitude sickness , then you can rest and acclimatize a bit on site or if you going to do a gentle walk through the main streets of the city. By averaging the 13:00 hrs. Our staff will pick you up at your hotel to begin the tour of the “White City” including the Convento de Santa Catalina, undoubtedly the gem of Arequipa, finally opened to the public in 1970, after having been for 400 years imprisonment, with countless pieces of colonial art. Also, visit the Plaza de Armas, the cloisters of the Society of Jesus and the neighborhoods of Cayma and Yanahuara, with a magnificent view of the Misti volcano, and visit a traditional colonial house called the Founder’s Mansion. Then at night they take you to enjoy a delicious dinner Show savoring our Peruvian food. Overnight at hotel.

Second day: Heading to the Colca Canyon and Vicuña Reserve

colcacanyonReserva de VicuñasMorning after early breakfast depart by bus towards the Colca Canyon, past the foot of the volcano Chachani. The tour will cross the plains of Arrieros Cañahuas and where are Vicuña National Reserve and Vizcachani, The Pulpera Callalli, Tuti Sibayo and Villages. Arrive at an altitude of 4,000 meters above sea level where they appreciate the flora and fauna of the beautiful natural lagoons and Sea Bofedales Caught with giant rocks shaped castles. After this wonderful tour finally reached Chivay, Colca Valley. Overnight at the Colca Valley.

Third day: Colca Canyon and condors view

Visita de los CóndoresVery early in the morning and after breakfast depart for the “Cruz del Condor”, where the canyon begins from this point will appreciate its depth. This beautiful landscape will also have the opportunity to view the condor in the wild. After a brief stop at the “Cruz del Condor”, we will continue our journey through the Colca Canyon admiring the small towns of Pinchocclo, Madrigal, Lari, Maca, Achoza, Yanque, etc.Return to Arequipa and then transfer to the bus station in Arequipa, for their journey to the city of Cusco (Travel time: 08:00 hrs. – 06:00 hrs).

Fourth day: City tour in Cusco and Dance and Music Show

traditionalCity tour en Cusco They will pick you up from the bus station and then transfer them to your hotel in Cusco so you can rest and recover from the trip, then you will have the morning free to walk around and shop for handicrafts and souvenirs of Cusco on your own. After lunch at 13:30 hrs we pick you up from the hotel to begin the tour to the city of Cusco and surroundings, this tour includes visits to: the Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral Church of Santo Domingo, Koricancha Temple and the nearby ruins of Kenko, Puka Pukara, Tambomachay and Sacsayhuaman. At 19:00 hrs. if we can see a show of music and dance in the center of Cusco Qosqo Native Art.

Fifth day: Tour to the Sacred Valley of the Incas

Tour al Valle Sagrado de los IncasWe pick between 08:30 and 09:00 hrs, the tour began with a stop at the natural viewpoint Corao where the guide will give an introduction to the Sacred Valley, continue the tour enjoy a beautiful landscape, the first place will visit the traditional Indian market of Pisac here you can do some shopping of souvenirs and handicrafts, ascend the archaeological site of Pisaq where after a short walk to major venues Incas arrived.Continuing the tour will head to the town of Urubamba in an exclusive restaurant where you can sample the local cuisine. In the afternoon we visit the fortress and citadel of Ollantaytambo, Finally we head to Ollantaytambo train station to board the train that leaves at 16:36 hrs hours to Aguas Calientes, arriving 18.09 hrs averaging. Overnight at hotel in Aguas Calientes (Machupicchu).

Sixth day: Tour to Machupicchu. The Lost City of the Incas

machupicchTour a Machu PicchuAfter getting up very early and have breakfast, climb the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu and we appreciate the spectacular sunrise of this marvel. Optional: can make the trek to the summit of Huayna Picchu this will take about 2 hours round trip (This visit without guide). Then our tour guide made the citadel of Machu Picchu, for 2 hours, visiting the Main Plaza, the Circular Tower, the Sacred Sun Dial, the Royal Quarters, the Temple of the Three Windows and the cemeteries around for more than two hours. Then you will be given free time to stroll around the citadel. They will have all morning to Machu Picchu to take pictures and be in this mystical place. Then descend by bus to Aguas Calientes in the afternoon we take the train back to Ollantaytambo, where our staff will be waiting for you, to transport you by bus to the city of Cusco.

Seventh day: Farewell and air travel from Cusco to Lima

Taking a good breakfast, we will pick the hotel where they are staying and take you to the airport in the city of Cusco, which is minutes away from the center of Cusco, should be at least one hour prior to the flight confirmation steps, After check in at the airline that flew us goodbye and take the flight from Cusco to Lima.