Explore Cusco, which was and is the land of the Incas, called Navel of the World, geographically located in the Huatanay River Valley, within the Andes mountain range at 3350 meters above sea level, here you can see the traditions, deeply rooted customs where it is still spoken Quechua, the language of the Incas.
You will know wonderful places in Cusco, you will walk exploring the Sacred Valley of the Incas, the world wonder Machu Picchu and the famous Mountain of 7 Colors, in just 5 days, you will have the opportunity to know those incredible places.
5 Days Cusco Tour
5 Dias
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Itinerary of the 5 Days Cusco Tour
Day 1: Entrance to the City of Cusco, a world heritage site.
We will be waiting for you at the Cusco airport, to take you to your hotel.
You will arrive at the so-called navel of the world, the archaeological capital of America. Cusco is a city located in the middle of the Andes mountain range, at 3,350 meters above sea level. Cusco was the capital of the Inca empire.
Enjoy walking through its cobbled streets, with Inca foundations and Colonial architecture. This first day is to acclimatize to the high altitude, so that you have some incredible days later.
Accommodation in the city of Cusco.
Day 2: You will know the Sacred Valley of the Incas with a night in Machu Picchu Pueblo (Aguas Calientes).
Breakfast at your hotel.
Note: Bring a small backpack with only what is necessary so that you can spend a night in the town of Machu Picchu.
We spend the morning at your hotel, it is time to continue exploring this incredible country, you will leave the City of Cusco towards the Sacred Valley of the Incas on the way, you will know Awanacancha (place of weaving), in this place you will get to know very closely the South American camelids (Llama, Alpaca, Guanaco and Vicuña), then you will see the entire wonderful Sacred Valley from the Taray viewpoint.
Continuing with the walk, you will visit the archaeological park of Pisac, on the way you will see great platforms that were used for the cultivation of corn and potatoes. The archaeological center you will know a cemetery located on the cliff of a mountain, you will also be able to see the urban area of how the Incas lived.
You will explore the Pisac artisan market, where you can see the magnificent handicrafts made in Gold, Silver, metal, wood, fabrics and much more, a beautiful market that summarizes Cusqueño art.
You will continue to get to know the Sacred Valley, you will go to the bank of the Vilcanota river, until you reach the town of Urubamba, where we include lunch, in a fascinating place with a delicious Cusqueña gastronomy, delight of the buffet lunch, with a vast variety of Andean products expressing in a delicious gastronomy.
Ollantaytambo, is the last archaeological center that you will visit today, it was built by the Incas, a hill adorned with platforms, where you will climb a lot of stone steps, you will hang your breath to climb, the reward of being at the top is to see the temple to the sun, built with gigantic stones, from up there you will have a wonderful view of the other part of the Sacred Valley.
Keep exploring the town of Ollantaytambo, a living town, where the Inca architecture and culture that still exists throughout the town stands out. It is also in this town, where the train station is, there we leave you so you can take the train that will take you along the banks of the Vilcanota river for 1 hour 45 minutes to Machu Picchu town (Aguas Calientes).
We wait for you at the train station in Machu Picchu Pueblo (Aguas Calientes) and we take you walking to your hotel, the town of Machu Picchu is very small, where there is no type of transportation.
Rest in your hotel.
Day 3: Walk and explore the Wonder of Machu Picchu.
Breakfast at the hotel.
We will pick you up at your hotel, to take you to the bus station, which will take you from Machu Picchu Pueblo (hot waters) to the Archaeological center of Machu Picchu (the world wonder). The bus takes you for 25 minutes on the Hiram Bingham road.
You will be together with our tour guide who will assist you so that you can enter Machu Picchu a World Heritage Site declared by UNESCO, from the first moment you step on this sanctuary you will feel great energy.
You will know the famous guardian’s house, from where you will have a spectacular view of the entire Wonder of Machu Picchu, it is from this point where all the photos that they publish of Machu Picchu were taken. An amazing place.
Explore Machu Picchu, next to our tour guide, who will be telling you the history of this wonderful place, and will also take the photos that you will take with you to remember.
You will walk through each main space, within Machu Picchu you will be able to witness the perfect stone work that the Incas did, such as the agricultural, urban area, quarries, the temples of: three windows, priest, sacred rock, condor, mortar, sun and many more amazing places.
You will have free time before leaving Machu Picchu, to be able to meditate, to be dazzled by the architectural beauty in harmony with nature. At the scheduled time, take the bus that will bring you back to the town of Machu Picchu, along the same road that you went up, for 25 minutes.
Being back in the town, enjoy its delicious cuisine and return to your hotel for your backpack and then go to the train station, to take the train that will take you through an incredible path of varied fauna, the train trip is beautiful with beautiful views of the entire landscape the train will go along the river.
You will travel by train for 3 hours 45 minutes until you arrive at the Poroy train station, there we will wait for you to transfer you for 25 to your hotel in the City of Cusco.
Accommodation in the city of Cusco.
Day 4: Walk between mountains, to the Mountain of the 7 colors.
Note: It will be a great day, you need to be very warm.
You will get up very early, the day of a walk has arrived, where you will have an incredible experience, you will go to conquer the famous mountain of 7 colors at more than 5 thousand meters high. A physical effort that will be rewarding with a great view of this natural wonder.
We will pass by your hotel very early, to leave the City of Cusco (3350 meters above sea level), for 2 hours towards the town of Cusipata (3310 meters above sea level), where it will be the first stop for breakfast (rustic restaurant).
You will return to the transport, which will take you along a road, passing through several small towns in the middle of the Andes mountain range, the transport will be 1 hour until you reach Chillihuani (3,887 masl), this is the starting place of the walk, you will be accompanied by our tour guide, who will give you a previous talk about the walk and we will give you a walking stick for the walk.
You will begin to walk on a flat path (Andean plain), with few not steep ascents, the height will make each step a bit difficult, however it will be comforting to be surrounded by nature crossing the Andes. This first phase of the walk is 1 hour. On the way you will see the apachetas, which are small towers built stone on stone.
You will arrive at the base of the Mountain of the 7 colors, from this point the hardest part of the entire walk begins, which you will have to climb for 30 minutes on a very steep path, which will take you to the highest point of the walk (5020 masl), from there you will see the very famous Mountain of 7 Colors.
You will have walked for 1 hour 30 minutes, until you reach the top, having conquered and defeated the mountain and the climate, you will have a great view all around you of the entire great mountain range so close to the sky.
You will take the same path again, to return to the point where the transport left you, the walk is for 1 hour 30 minutes, to the point of Chillihuani (3,887 masl), you will return by the same route in the transport for 1 hour until Cusipata, the lunch place, to renew energy and return to the City of Cusco, this journey is for 2 hours.
Accommodation in the city of Cusco.
Day 5: Last day in the Heritage city, Cusco.
Breakfast at your hotel.
This is your last day in this Incredible city, of the Cusco 5 days 4 nights tour. At the scheduled time, transfer from your hotel to the Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete airport. Return home tell and show what he experienced with his acquaintances.
End of our services.
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We include in the 5 days Cusco tour:
Our program includes:
In Cusco:
- Transfer from the airport – hotel – airport (in Private).
- Tourist transport for all the mentioned tours.
- Tourist ticket for the Sacred Valley.
- Group of 16 people for the tours.
- Official tourist guide that will make you live every moment.
- The tour to the Sacred Valley the group is a single language (Spanish or English).
- Buffet lunch for the Sacred Valley tour (Tunupa restaurant).
- 03 nights in the City of Cusco.
- 03 breakfasts included in the hotel.
In Machu Picchu:
Train in the Peru Rail company in Expedition service from Ollantaytambo – Machu Picchu Pueblo – Poroy Station.
- Assistance in Machu Picchu Pueblo (Aguas Calientes).
- Bus ticket to the archaeological center of Machu Picchu (bus up and down).
- Entrance ticket to the archaeological center of Machu Picchu.
- Official tourist guide, will help you explore the Wonder.
- The guided service in Machu Picchu is PRIVATE so that you have a great experience.
- Transfer from Poroy station – hotel in the City of Cusco (in private).
- 01 night in Machu Picchu Pueblo (Aguas Calientes).
- 01 breakfast included in the hotel.
In the Mountain of 7 colors:
- Tourist transport.
- fficial tourist guide, specialized in walks.
- Group service, where the guide is bilingual (Spanish – English).
- Breakfast and lunch (in a rustic restaurant).
- Cane that will help you for the walk.
- Entrance ticket to the mountain of 7 colors.
- Oxygen balloon and first aid kit for your safety.
In all our services permanent assistance 24/7; before, during and after your adventure.
Enough experience in tourism service by our entire team.
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Not included in the program to Cusco of 5 days - 4 nights:
- International and local air tickets.
- In the lunches are not included the due ones.
- Food not specified in the program.
- Some service not mentioned in the program.
- Personal expenses.
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What will you see on the Cusco 5 days 4 nights tour?
Cusco, the archaeological capital of America, the Sacred Valley, Awanacancha (where you will get to know the llama, guanaco and vicuña very closely), Taray viewpoint, Pisac ruins, Pisaq Market, Ollantaytambo, the Mountain of 7 Colors.
Machu Picchu town (Aguas Calientes), archaeological park of Machu Picchu, inside the main places and temples.
In this travel 5 days Cusco Tour, you will know and explore, we will make you live a great experience, with the security and confidence that you deserve.
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Recommendations to take the tour to Cusco of 5 days - 4 nights:
- Original physical personal documents.
- Cap or hat.
- Sun glasses.
- Sunscreen.
- Polo, long sleeve shirt.
- Sweater, shirt, jacket, waterproof jacket (depends on the season).
- Comfortable pants.
- Sneakers, tennis (sports or trekking).
- Small backpack, where you can carry: Water, candies, cookies, chocolates, nuts).
- Poncho or rain cape (depending on the season of your trip).
- Photo camera, batteries.
- Charger, with plug type A, B.
- Extra money in soles, for any purchase you want to make.
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Cusco tour price 5 days 4 nights for 2024:
We have promotional rates for the Cusco tour 5 days 4 nights with all inclusive – For the whole year 2024.
The rates indicated in the cost table are rates per person – GENERAL ADULT:
- Simple: Room for 1 person.
- Double: Room with two beds or a double bed for 2 people.
- Triple: Room with three beds for 3 people.
Economic | |||
Cusco: 03 nights. Aguas Calientes: 01 night. | Simple USD 590 | Double USD 459 | Triple USD 429 |
Tourist | |||
Cusco: 03 nights. Aguas Calientes: 01 night. | Simple USD 645 | Double USD 490 | Triple USD 464 |
First | |||
Cusco: 03 nights. Aguas Calientes: 01 night. | Simple USD 804 | Double USD 559 | Triple USD 494 |
First Superior | |||
Cusco: 03 nights. Aguas Calientes: 01 night. | Simple USD 959 | Double USD 649 | Triple USD 589 |
Luxury | |||
Cusco: 03 nights. Aguas Calientes: 01 night. | Simple USD 1,804 | Double USD 1,059 | Triple USD 989 |
We also have SPECIAL RATES for travelers who are:
- Minors (children) and students.
- If you are a group of travelers, we have super special rates.
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Frequently Asked Questions of the Cusco tour 5 days 4 nights
How to make my reservation for the tour to Cusco?
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Do you request a prepayment to secure the reservation?
For the 5 days Cusco tour, we request a pre-payment of 50% of the cost of the program or tour, which has to be made when you make the reservation, it is to be able to secure your reservation, the rest of the balance, you pay when you arrive at the City of Cusco.
You can see our payment methods here:
The rates indicated on the website in what currency is it?
It is in US Dollars. Because it is an international currency and is handled by most countries.
What documents do you require me to travel to Peru?
We ask for your passport or ID, with which you will travel to Peru. Which must be mandatory with a minimum of 6 months before entering Peru.
It is with these data that we make all the reservations, in addition to the purchases of all your tickets, as appropriate.
Should I worry about the height of the City of Cusco and what should I do?
The city of Cusco is at 3350 meters above sea level, if you come from a city at sea level, surely you will feel the blow of the height, the lack of oxygen, the agitated breathing, the headache, these will be the symptoms.
But do not worry, having a few coca leaf mates (which are given in the hotels), resting the first day of arrival in Cusco, it will be enough for you to feel very well and you can do the tours normally.
How will they be waiting for me when I arrive at the airport?
We will be waiting for you with a sign with the “Incredible Travel” logo with your name on it. We wait for you at the airport from where you take your bags.
How do I check into the hotels?
It will only be with your name, in the name of “Incredible Travel“. At the hotel reception they will ask for your original documents to register. That would be the whole process so that you can enter your room.
Is it possible to book only tourist services without including accommodation?
In this program 5 days Cusco tour, 4 nights are necessary, which can also be booked on your own, we have special prices for only tourist services and the accommodation would be reserved on your own.
Please write to us in the reservation form, in the “comments” option, indicating that you only want tourist services without including the hotel and we will send you a special quote.
Where should I wait, if I have a tour?
Please have to wait at the reception or lobby of your hotel, there our team will ask for you.
We will tell you the day before, what time would be the pick-up time from your hotel for your tour.
What is the group size for the tours?
In all our tour services, the number of people in the group is no more than 16 people.
Is the tour guide included?
Yes, in all the tourist services of the Cusco 5 days 4 nights tour, an official tourist guide is included, with great experience and wisdom, who will explain and make you feel what you will be visiting.
Are the entrance tickets to the places we visit included?
Within the program 5 days Cusco tour, all income is included, for all the places you will visit, they are included in the rates.
The tickets that are included are:
- Partial tourist ticket to the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
- Entrance ticket to the Mountain of 7 colors.
- Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu.
As you will see, we include all these income tickets in the rates, you will not have to pay any additional, for some type of entrance to the places indicated in the program.
Is the trip to Machu Picchu by train and is it included?
That’s right, the trip to Machu Picchu Pueblo (Aguas Calientes) is by train either in the Peru Rail or Inca Rail train company, as appropriate to the program.
Yes, the roundtrip train ticket is included, it will be according to the type of service that corresponds to your program.
Are buses included to go up to Machu Picchu?
The Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is on top of a mountain and to get there, the easiest way is by taking a bus that leaves from the town of Machu Picchu (Agua Calientes) to the archaeological center itself.
That is correct, the buses from the Town of Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) – Sanctuary of Machu Picchu – Town of Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) are included. There would be 02 tickets, one up and one down.
Is the entrance ticket to Machu Picchu included in the program?
Yes, the entrance ticket to Machu Picchu is included, it is an entrance ticket to the Citadel of Machu Picchu that allows you to visit Machu Picchu, know the main places within Machu Picchu, as mentioned in the program.
How long is the guide in Machu Picchu?
You will be together with our official tour guide, who will be showing you each place in this magical place, our tour guide will accompany you for 2 hours 30 minutes.
Will I have free time for myself, inside Machu Picchu?
Yes, you will have free time at the exit door of Machu Picchu, our tour guide will indicate before leaving, the option that you can stay a time inside Machu Picchu.
You can stay for a time of 1 hour 40 minutes, by the exit door, so that you can meditate, take more photos, continue enjoying the Wonder.
In total within Machu Picchu you would be 4 hours 30 minutes. Which is enough time to get to know Machu Picchu.
How many people are in the guided group in Machu Picchu?
For this program the guided tour inside Machu Picchu is in PRIVATE, an official tour guide just for you, so you can have a great experience of the Wonder.
What products can I enter and not enter Machu Picchu?
You can enter Machu Picchu with:
A small backpack, where you can carry a bottle of water (if possible the use of a water bottle is better), cookies, candies, some fruit, nuts.
You cannot enter or do inside Machu Picchu:
- Climb on the walls.
- Enter with firearms or knives.
- Food (some elaborate dish), you can only enter snack.
- Selfie sticks.
- Umbrella (bring a poncho or rain cape).
- Smoking or entering with drugs.
- You cannot dance or some obscene act.
- Enter due to alcoholic or intoxicated state.
- Make fire.
- Wear heels for your feet (it is for your comfort and safety, Machu Picchu is going up and down stairs).
- Canes (only allowed for people who are elderly or people who use it for their health).
- She cannot make noise, sing or scandals.
- Tripods for cameras are prohibited from entering.
How to dress to travel to Machu Picchu?
You have to be dressed in this way:
- Cap – hat.
- Sun glasses – sunglasses.
- Sunblock – sun cream.
- Lipstick.
- Mosquito repellent.
- Polo, preferably long-sleeved shirt.
- Chompa – sweater.
- Jacket – jacket – jacket (raincoats).
- Long hem lightweight trousers.
- Sneakers – tennis (sports or trekking, for your comfort and safety)
- A small backpack – backpack – bag.
- Cape – rain poncho.
Do I have to have experience to hike the Rainbow Mountain?
Preferably yes, you should have previous hiking experience, have a good physique and do previous exercises before your trip. So you can conquer the Mountain of 7 colors (5020 masl).
Are there any age restrictions for the Rainbow Mountain hike?
The walk is not recommended for people under 11 years old and over 70 years old, this due to the height that is reached, the lack of oxygen, will be the inconvenience.
How many people is the group for the Rainbow Mountain tour?
Our group is no more than 16 people, it will be accompanied by an official tour guide, with experience in hiking, who will help you conquer the top of the mountain.
How should I dress for the Rainbow Mountain tour?
The height that you are going to reach on this tour will be 5020 meters above sea level, where it is very cold, therefore you must bring warm clothes:
- Cap – wide-brimmed hat.
- Cap that covers the ears.
- Sun glasses – sunglasses.
- Sunblock – sun cream.
- Lipstick.
- Scarf – scarf.
- Polo, preferably long-sleeved shirt.
- Sweater – sweater (they have to be thick).
- Jacket – jacket – jacket (must be thick – waterproof).
- Long hem lightweight trousers.
- Leg warmers (they are like diving suits that stick to the skin).
- Sneakers – tennis (sports or trekking, for your comfort and safety).
- Long stockings, to avoid the cold.
- A small backpack – backpack – bag.
- Cape – rain poncho.
What food should I bring for the Rainbow Mountain tour?
In your backpack you can carry:
Coca candies, due rehydrators, chocolates, nuts, coca leaves.
All these products can be bought in any store or supermarket in the City of Cusco.
Please, if you have any additional questions about the 5 Days Cusco tour, do not hesitate to write us here.
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