Legendary Andes

Welcome to Cusco, we will meet you at the Cusco Airport and transfer you to your hotel in the historical center of the city. In the afternoon we will start the City Tour walking through the narrow streets made of stone and visit the Qoricancha known as the temple of the sun, the main temple of the Incas, then board the tourist bus that will take us to Sacsayhuaman, this place was built with huge blocks of stone that make up its monumental walls that leave our visitors amazed, then we go to Qenqo, Puka Pukara and finally Tambomachay, archaeological centers of important character of the Andean culture. Our tour ends at the Plaza de Armas of Cusco at 18:30 pm.

Full day excursion. We will pick you up at 6:30 am from your hotel to head to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will start visiting the archaeological center of Chinchero and appreciate the exhibition of traditional looms. Then we will go to Moray, a peculiar archaeological complex of the Inca Culture, by the shape of the circular terraces, then we will visit the Salineras or Salt Mines, more than 3500 salt wells that give a different landscape to the Sacred Valley, in the course of the tour we will observe the impressive landscapes and snow-capped mountains that surround the Sacred Valley. At noon, through the banks of the Vilcanota River, we will continue our journey to Urubamba to enjoy a delicious Novo-Andean Buffet lunch as part of the exquisite Peruvian gastronomy.

In the afternoon we will visit the Ollantaytambo fortress which was a strategic military center. It is in Ollantaytambo where we will board the train to Aguas Calientes to visit Machu Picchu the following day.

Early in the morning, we will depart on an unforgettable excursion on a boat on Lake Titicaca to visit the Floating Islands of the Uros, ancient pre-Inca inhabitants of the lake, known as the Aquatic Tribe. The Andean natives build their own islands by periodically adding new layers of totora reeds (Scirpus Totora), a vegetable fiber of the papyrus family. They also use this material to build their houses and boats where they now live. We will continue our excursion to IslaTaquile, where we will observe Quechua natives who have developed, from generation to generation, the magnificent technique of weaving an efficient and original work with a united social system. After lunch at a local inn in Taquile, we will walk through its hills and archaeological sites. In the afternoon we will return to Puno.

Breakfast at the hotel and take the opportunity to walk the main streets, visit the churches and museums that surround the city of Puno, and taste the famous Peruvian cuisine. At an appropriate time, transfer to the Inca Manco Capac International Airport in Juliaca to board your departure flight to Lima.

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We have several options to suit your budget. The price of your package will depend on whether you come in a group or want a private tour (minimum 2 people). Also, it will depend on the type of train and guide you select. The price we will offer you will be PER PERSON.