4 Nights / 5 Days
A more leisurely visit to Machu Picchu in addition to Cuzco, the Sacred Valley, Pisac Markets and Ollantaytambo.
PROGRAM DAY-BY-DAY
DAY
DESCRIPTION
1
Cuzco
Upon arriving in Cuzco you will be transferred to your hotel.
Rest of morning at leisure to relax and adjust to the altitude.This afternoons tour
Explores the magical capital of the Incas including a visit to Plaza Regocijo,Plaza de Armas,the Cathedral and the Santo Domingo Convent Monastery.The Santo Domingo monastery was built over the Koricancha temple, one of the most important temples devoted to worship of the sun.According to the chronicles, it was covered in gold sheet and filled with golden representations of nature.Then walk around the old town with its very narrow streets.After seeing the most interesting sites of the city, you will drive to the countryside outside Cusco to visit some of the remarkable Inca ruins in the area: the cultural centre of Sacsayhuaman,the temple and amphitheatre of Kenko,the Inca Baths of Tambomachay and the Red Fortress of Puca Pucara.
Cuzco - Sacred Valley
Take a trip to the Urubamba valley, the Sacred Valley of the Incas,
to visit the Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo.The site was built just as the Spaniards arrived and evidence of how it was constructed is still visible. After seeing the magnificent past of the spot stroll through the quaint streets of the present town.
Enjoy lunch at a nice hostelry in the countryside and continue to Pisac for an opportunity to bargain with vendors at its local handicrafts market.
Continue to your hotel in the Sacred Valley.
Accommodation:l
Dinner at the hotel
Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu
Transfer from the hotel to Ollantaytambo station and board the train to Machu Picchu.From the station you will take a motorcoach ascent to 'The Lost City of the Incas'.Take a guided tour of the marvellous citadel visiting the Main Square, the Royal Quarters, the Temple of the Three Windows,the Circulal Towers,the Sacred un Dial and the Burial Grounds.Lunch at Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge.This afternoon return to Agua Calientes for overnight.
Machu Picchu- Cuzco
We strongly recomend that you wake up early to see the sunrise over Machu Picchu, it is an uncomparable sight.The opportunity for an optional return to the site of Machu Picchu.For hiking enthusiasts,we suggest a walk up to the peak of the Huayna Picchu. Then take the afternoon train to Cuzco and transfer to your hotel.
Airfares We can provide a separate quotation for the applicable airfares in conjunction with this package.
Inclusions:
accommodation in hotel category of your choice – all rooms with private facilities , local service charges & hotel taxes, transfers and tours as specified in the itinerary on a seat in coach basis with local English speaking guides, breakfast daily plus other meals as specified in the itinerary.
Exclusions:
airfares,items of a personal nature, tips and gratuities, airport taxes, excess baggage charges, meals not specified in itinerary.
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4 Nights / 5 Days
Prices are per person, per package, in US Dollars. 
