3-Day. Basic Tour Cusco to Machu Picchu

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3-Day. Basic Tour Cusco to Machu Picchu
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3-Day. Basic Tour Cusco to Machu Picchu

Physical Level
Easy
Trip Style
Cultural
Max Altitude
2,450 meters / 8,036 Ft
Group Size

The 3-Day basic tourist package – Trip Cusco. It allows you to visit the archaeological capital of America, City Tour Cusco and Machu Picchu. This package is prepared for travelers who don’t have enough time available in the city of Cusco.

You’ll have the opportunity to visit the most important places of the Inca city, the Cathedral, Temple of the Sun (Qoricancha), the narrow streets full of history; also around the Cusco city, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, Tambomachay and finally Machu Picchu the wonder of the world. They are fascinating places that you can’t miss when you visit Cusco.

The tour begins with the welcome reception and the farewell transfer at the airport in the city of Cusco.

Trip Summary

Short of the Basic Trip Cusco to Machu Picchu

DAY 1

Arrival to Cusco, welcome reception and private 5-hour City Tour Cusco. Explore the Cathedral, Qoricancha (temple of the Sun), Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pucapucara Tambomachay.

DAY 2

Take a full day tour in private round trip service between Cusco and Machu Picchu. From Cusco, take a private bus, train and discover the lost city of the Incas led by an exclusive guide for you and your family.

DAY 3

At the right time, our staff will escort you from your hotel to the Cusco airport.

End of our service

Itinerary

DAY 1:

City Tours Cusco – Four Archeological sites.

Upon arrival in Cusco, the capital of the Inca Empire, you will be greeted and escorted to your selected hotel in the center of the monumental hull. After check-in, you will have free time to relax in your room. Then, at the agreed time, start with your private 5-hour tour and explore this charming city and its surroundings led by a professional guide.

Within the imperial city, visit the Cathedral and Qoricancha (Temple of the Sun). Then, get away from the city and visit the impressive archaeological sites; Sacsayhuaman, Q’enqo, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay. Marvel at its unsurpassed architecture, engineering, and urban planning.

  • Overnight: Cusco

Take a full day tour in private round trip service between Cusco and Machu Picchu. From Cusco, at the indicated time, our staff and a private minivan will pass through your hotel, and you will be taken to the Ollantaytambo or Poroy train station. Then, travel on the selected train through the valley of the Urubamba River with stunning panoramic views until you reach the town of Machu Picchu. Upon arrival, our staff will be waiting for you to welcome you and accompany you to the bus stop that goes to Machu Picchu.

Pass the control accompanied by your professional guide and start a private tour for 2 and a half hours. Admire the stunning geographical location and the incredible construction in perfect harmony with the nature of one of the Seven Wonders of the World. After or before the tour, you will have free time to climb to Huaynapicchu or Machu Picchu Mountain (optional).

After all, take the bus to Aguas Calientes town and enjoy your buffet lunch. In the afternoon, at the appropriate time, head towards the station to take the train back to the Ollantaytambo or Poroy station. Upon you

At the right time, our staff will accompany you from your hotel to the Cusco airport. If the departure of your flight is afternoon, in the morning you will have free time to walk or buy souvenirs in the city of Cusco.

End of our service.

Inclusions

In the 3 day Trip to Cusco, we included:

  • A private minivan from the airport to the hotel and vice versa
  • Exclusive mobility from your hotel in Cusco to Ollantaytambo or Poroy train station and vice versa
  • Professional tourist English speaking guide in City Tour and Machu Picchu
  • All entries to places to visit
  • Roundtrip train tickets from the Ollantaytambo or Poroy station to Machu Picchu
  • Private tourist transport in City Tour Cusco
  • 2-night accommodation in Cusco at the hotel of your choice
  • Buffet lunch in Aguas Calientes in El Mapi restaurant
  • Lunch and dinner gourmet menu onboard (only in the luxury train)
  • All the service is private (exclusive) just for you and your family

It isn’t included

  • Food not mentioned in inclusions
  • Personal Items
  • Entrance to Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu Mountain (ask for availability and book in advance)
  • Flight tickets (if you prefer we can also include)
  • Travel insurance. Please, hire your travel insurance

What to Bring

Recommendations

  • To make this Basic Tour Cusco, you have to arrive in Cusco before 11:00 am.
  • At your hotel in Cusco, drink the infusion of coca leaves, it will help you acclimatize.

On tours, bring a small backpack and inside all necessary things (leave heavy bags in the hotel cloakroom in Cusco).

  • Passport.
  • All train tickets and access to places to visit
  • Rain jacket (November to April).
  • Sun hat.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Insect repellent (May to October).
  • Bottled water.
  • Personal medicines.
  • Extra money.

Wear suitable clothes to hike

  • Slippers with rubber plant.
  • Lightweight pants and jackets.

Why to Choose

Why choose “INCA TRAIL ADVENTURES”?

“INCA TRAIL ADVENTURES” is a 100% Peruvian local company and tour operator in Cusco, with many years of experience in hikes, adventure tours, and travel packages. We are a 100% local company.

Our dream as a local company is to offer personalized travel and hiking experiences, operated solely by local professional staff, focusing on a PERSONALIZED and HIGH-QUALITY SERVICE.

We are proud of our reputation as a travel operating agency, in addition to practicing RESPONSIBLE and SUSTAINABLE actions with the environment and local people.

We consider our staff as family and guarantee them a fair salary. We are very proud of our team! Without their support, we could not offer the quality of service that hundreds of our travelers have enjoyed.

At “INCA TRAIL ADVENTURES,” we are aware that our reputation and what our passengers say are crucial for our travelers to trust their next vacations; you can check the reviews our travelers leave on TripAdvisor, Facebook, and Google; in an honest and reliable operator to create your adventure in Peru.

We offer small groups of travelers.

To offer a more personalized service at “INCA TRAIL ADVENTURES,” we maintain a limit of 8 people for each of our groups. This distinguishes us from other companies that operate with larger groups.

About our tour guides

We are very proud of our guides. They are experts and professionals, fluent in English. They are experts and knowledgeable about the routes, and they are passionate about Inca heritage and history. Our guides are dedicated to their continuous personal and professional development, researching to offer you accurate and recognized theories about Inca and Andean culture. They are friendly, athletic, and well-educated, with degrees in Archaeology, Tourism, Botany, History, or Anthropology.

About our treatment of Inca Trail porters

Hiking with “INCA TRAIL ADVENTURES” is an uplifting experience, we prioritize your comfort and enjoyment throughout the hike, and you will have the assistance of our porters. You will interact with local people, explore incredible sites, and rediscover ancient Inca ancestral towns. Our porters carry your gear, prepare your meals, set up our camp tents, and take care of you while you relax.

We provide our porters for free with: jackets, sun hats, warm hats, shirts, pants, hiking boots, comfortable travel bags, canteens, back support belts, sleeping bags, mattresses, and travel insurance. All are hired from isolated communities, improving their economic circumstances and supporting the education of their children. We treat all our porters like family!

Our team

Our team (guides, cooks, porters, muleteers) and our equipment make “INCA TRAIL ADVENTURES” stand out among our competitors. On our adventure hikes, we include:

  • Our tents: Enjoy a good rest in our 4-season EUREKA Timberline tents. Our tents are for 4 people, but only 2 sleep in each, providing space for greater comfort and storage. They have a small vestibule for boots and poles.
  • Our foam mats: Separate and insulate from the ground.
  • Air mattresses: Available for rent for $20 USD.
  • Kitchen and dining tents: Used as a meeting room during meals, ideal for relaxing and chatting.
  • Tables and chairs: In the dining area, adapted to the day’s weather.
  • Travel bags: Provided the night before the trek.
  • Others: Pillows, rain covers for backpacks, survival shirts, and chemical toilets are provided during the trek.

Our commitment to social projection

At “INCA TRAIL ADVENTURES,” we have always believed in giving back to isolated local communities. As part of our commitment to responsible tourism, we carry out various social projects and always hire local people.

We are very proud to support our local people. We not only employ them but also support their families, contributing to a holistic approach with our employees from the Peruvian Andes and their loved ones.

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