You will discover one of the most incredible cities in the world, Cusco is the Archaeological Capital of America (1933), and the Heritage of Humanity declared by UNESCO in 1983, considered as one of the most beautiful cities in the world that you must know.
You will explore the City of Cusco and its surroundings, you will know the incredible landscape of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, one of the 7 wonders of the World Machu Picchu heritage of humankind (1983) and the very famous mountain of 7 spectacular natural colors, in the middle of the mountain range.
Machu Picchu 7 Days
7 Days
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Machu Picchu Itinerary 7 days
Day 1: Welcome to Cusco, the land of the Incas.
We will be waiting for you upon your arrival at the Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete airport, we will be waiting for you to transfer you to your hotel.
The City of Cusco is at 3 350 meters above sea level, a city that is located in the Andes mountain range, Cusco is the archaeological capital of America, also known as the navel of the world, this territory is the origin of the incredible Inca culture, in addition to a colonial architecture.
Being in a city so high above sea level, it is necessary that you can acclimatize this day, resting at your hotel and walking through the narrow and cobbled streets of Cusco.
Night at your hotel.
Day 2: You will visit the City of Cusco and its surroundings.
Breakfast at your hotel.
We start the tour from your hotel, we take you to the Plaza de Armas of Cusco, where the City tour begins, you will visit the Cathedral of Cusco, where you will be dazzled by the great Baroque architecture and inside adorned by many religious paintings of the Cusco School.
You will go to the Koricancha, which in the time of the Incas was the temple of the sun, from this place the Inca ruled, currently it is a museum, where it shows the fine Inca architecture, with sections dedicated to the main Inca deities.
You will leave the City of Cusco, 10 minutes away, there is the incredible construction of Sacsayhuaman, made with giant stones of more than 350 tons each stone, which has the shape of a lightning bolt, in 3 terraces one above the other. An amazing place.
Another of the archaeological centers that you will visit will be Quenqo, built with a religious purpose to worship the Pacha Mama (Mother Earth), built between labyrinths, continuing with the tour you will visit Puca Pucara, with a strategic location, which was used as a center military control, thanks to the views of the Cusco valley.
Continuing with the visit of temples, you will know the temple dedicated to water, Tambomachay had that religious purpose, being the cult of water one of the main ones that the ancient Inca culture had.
Accommodation at your hotel.
Day 3: Explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas, with a night in the town of Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes).
Breakfast at your hotel.
Note: Tonight you will sleep in the town of Machu Picchu, it is convenient that you carry a small backpack, with what you need to spend the night in Aguas Calientes.
You will leave from your hotel, bound for the Sacred Valley that is outside the City of Cusco, the first stop is in Awanacancha, a living museum, there you will see the Llama, Alpaca, Guanaco and the Vicuña very closely, then you will make a stop at the Taray viewpoint, from where you will have a spectacular view of the Sacred Valley.
You will visit a beautiful town of Pisac, where the archaeological center of the same name is located, where the platforms for agricultural use, cemeteries, and the houses where the Incas lived stand out.
Walk through the Pisac Handicraft Market, there you will find several art galleries, made by the hands of Cusqueño artisans, works in silverware, ceramics, wood, leather and textiles, of a great variety.
Continue your trip, with the landscape, the Vilcanota river and the towns, as witnesses of this adventure until you reach the town of Urubamba, where the restaurant is located, there you will enjoy a buffet lunch, with a great and exquisite Cusqueña gastronomy, made with Andean products. You will have an exquisite experience.
You will know the town of Ollantaytambo, here you will enter the archaeological site of the same name, where the Incas left a temple to the sun, but to get there, you will have to climb a staircase, made of only stone, when you reach the top you will see another part of the sacred valley of the Incas.
You will have free time in this old town of Ollantaytambo, a living town, with cobbled streets, houses with stone and earth walls, traditionally dressed people.
You will take the train, at the Ollantaytambo train station, the train trip is from this town to the town of Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes), a train trip that lasts 1 hour 45 minutes. We will be waiting for you at the train station to take you to your hotel.
Rest at your hotel.
Day 4: We fulfill one of your dreams, know Machu Picchu one of the 7 wonders.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Very early, we pass by your hotel and we take you walking to the bus station, the archaeological center of Machu Picchu, it is on the top of a mountain, the most comfortable way to get there is to take a bus. The bus will take you along a zigzagging path for 25 minutes, leaving you at the entrance to Machu Picchu.
You will enter Machu Picchu together with our tour guide, you will have the wonder of the world Machu Picchu at your feet, you will discover Machu Picchu together with our guide, you will go up to the guardian’s house an incredible viewpoint, with an amazing view of the Machu Picchu Wonder , built by the Incas, on top of the mountains in harmony with nature and the universe.
Rediscover Machu Picchu, as it was done by Hiram Bingham, more than a century ago (1911), it is currently a wonder and a world heritage site, you will walk exploring the wonder feeling the magic and mystique of each place you contemplate and you will be amazed.
You will explore Machu Picchu together with our tour guide, get to know the agricultural area, the urban area, the quarries, a garden, the great temple of the 3 windows, temple of the priest, Intihuatana, sacred rock, temple of mortars, temple of the condor, fountains, temple of the sun.
You will have free time to meditate inside Machu Picchu, charge your energies and of course during the tour our guide will help you take the best photos, which will be an incredible memory.
Take the bus, which will take you back to the town of Machu Picchu, walk through the town of Machu Picchu and enjoy its exquisite cuisine, in this town there are many restaurants of all rates.
Return to the train station, at a scheduled time, it is time to take the train that will bring you back to Cusco, this train trip is in the afternoon and you will have incredible views of the landscape that surrounds you, on the river bank Vilcanota, a wonderful train trip for 3 hours 40 minutes, until arriving at Poroy station, here we wait for you and take you to your hotel in the City of Cusco.
Accommodation in the city of Cusco.
Day 5: You will continue exploring, now Las Maras, Moray las Salineras.
Breakfast at the hotel.
You will leave from your hotel early, to go to Moray, on the way you will be able to see the great mountain range that is made up of huge mountains, with an incredible view that is also surrounded by great nature.
You will arrive at Moray archaeological site built by the Incas, which was intended to be an agricultural research center, where the Incas proposed to grow crops from other regions. With a spiral shape, it attracts a lot of attention and is more admired by the great Inca culture.
You will know and be impressed with the visit to the famous Salineras, where you will see more than 2,000 salt pools, in the Andean hill, it is from this place where salt is currently extracted in an artisanal and ancestral way, because the Incas and settlers were also that extracted the salt. An amazing place.
Accommodation in the city of Cusco.
Day 6: Be amazed by conquering the famous Mountain of the 7 colors.
Note: It is time to be very warm. The cold is very intense.
We will be at your hotel, very early to start the journey to conquer the famous Mountain of 7 colors, it is quite a feat where you will reach more than 5 thousand meters above sea level. Where your body will ask for oxygen, and your heartbeat will be stronger than ever and you will have a smile on your face, having achieved the goal.
You will leave the city of Cusco once more (3 350 masl), this time it will be at dawn, it is 2 hours in our transport, until the first stop will be in the town of Cusipata (3 310 masl), in this place you will have the breakfast (rustic restaurant) with everything you need for a succulent breakfast.
Continuing with the adventure, return to the transport, you enter a road with a wonderful landscape of the ecological floor of the puna, the trip is for 1 hour, until you reach the starting point of the Chillihuani walk (3,887 masl).
It is at this point where the walk begins, together with our guide, here we give you a cane so that you can support yourself during the walk. The landscape that surrounds this place is incredible, where the mountains become your allies, you will be able to appreciate them very closely, you will witness the wonderful nature that exists in this place.
You walk for 1 hour, along a light path (Andean plane), this first phase of the walk is not difficult, the exhausting thing is due to the lack of oxygen, being in the middle of the mountains, but the nature that surrounds you will distract you, also the coca leaf candies will help you a lot.
Take a big breath, for the other part of the trail, here comes the difficult part of the conquest, a steep path of 30 minutes, at this point you will already see the mountain of the 7 colors, but it is necessary to climb the mountain to the top to really see the mountain in all its splendor.
It was very worth it to have walked in total for 1 hour 30 minutes, and to have conquered the Mountain of 7 colors (5 020 masl), it was a great challenge, to reach this point, to appreciate everything around you, simply incredible.
Take the same path again, to return to the point where the Chillihuani (3,887 masl) transport left you, the transport returns for 1 hour to the town of Cusipata, after a great feat it is time for lunch, to regain energy . Return to the return transport for 2 hours, until reaching the City of Cusco. A good and well-deserved rest at your hotel.
Accommodation in the city of Cusco.
Day 7: The end of an incredible adventure has arrived, in the land of the Incas.
Breakfast at your hotel.
A day of nostalgia, after an incredible adventure in Machu Picchu 7 days 6 nights, Sacred Valley, Mountain of 7 colors and Machu Picchu, it is time to say goodbye. Depending on the time of your flight, we will transfer you to the Cusco airport.
End of activities.
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Includes the tour Machu Picchu 7 days 6 nights:
Our program includes:
In Cusco:
- Transfer from the airport – hotel – airport (in Private).
- Tourist transport for all the mentioned tours.
- Tourist ticket of Cusco.
- Entrance tickets to all the places you visit.
- Group of 16 people for the tours.
- Official tourist guide that will make you live every moment.
- In the City Tour, Sacred Valley the group is a single language (Spanish or English).
- Buffet lunch for the Sacred Valley tour (Tunupa restaurant).
- he tour of Maras, Moray, is in a group of 16 people where the tour guide is bilingual (Spanish – English).
- 05 nights in the City of Cusco.
- 05 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 just for you, so that you have a great experience.
- The guided time in Machu Picchu is 2 hours 30 minutes, in English language.
- 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 Rainbow Mountain:
- Tourist transport.
- Official tourist guide, specialized in walks.
- Group of 16 people, 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 tour Machu Picchu 7 days 6 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 tour to Machu Picchu 7 days 6 nights?
Cusco, the archaeological capital of America, Cathedral of Cusco, Koricancha, Saqsayhuaman, Quenqo, Puca Pucara, Tambomachay, Awanacancha (where you will get to know the llama, guanaco and vicuña very closely), Mirador de Taray, Pisac ruins, Pisaq Market , Ollantaytambo, Maras, Moray, Salineras. The Mountain of 7 Colors.
Machu Picchu town (Aguas Calientes), archaeological park of Machu Picchu, inside the main places and temples.
With the tour Machu Picchu 7 days 6 nights. There are many places that 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 Machu Picchu 7 days - 6 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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Price of the program to Machu Picchu 7 days 6 nights:
The rates indicated in the cost table are rates per person, according to the category of hotels and the type of room:
- Simple: Room for one person.
- Double: Room with two beds or a double bed.
- Triple: Room with three beds.
Economic | |||
Cusco: 05 nights. Aguas Calientes: 01 night. | Simple USD 774 | Double USD 599 | Triple USD 560 |
Tourist | |||
Cusco: 05 nights. Aguas Calientes: 01 night. | Simple USD 949 | Double USD 675 | Triple USD 614 |
First | |||
Cusco: 05 nights. Aguas Calientes: 01 night. | Simple USD 1,105 | Double USD 745 | Triple USD 659 |
First Superior | |||
Cusco: 05 nights. Aguas Calientes: 01 night. | Simple USD 1,370 | Double USD 904 | Triple USD 814 |
Luxury | |||
Cusco: 05 nights. Aguas Calientes: 01 night. | Simple USD 2,639 | Double USD 1,514 | Triple USD 1,429 |
We have special rates for travelers who are:
Minors (children) and students.
Travelers who are from the Andean community – CAN (Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador).
If you are a group of travelers.
To find out more about our special rates or to book, write to: info@incredibletravelperu.com
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Frequently Asked Questions about the tour Machu Picchu 7 days 6 nights:
How to make my reservation for the Machu Picchu itinerary 7 days 6 nights?
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Do you request a prepayment to secure the reservation?
Yes, 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 in 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 leaves (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 are they 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 the Cusco tour 7 days 6 nights, 6 nights are necessary which you can make your reservation. Of course, we have special prices for only tourist services and the accommodation would be booked 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 in Machu Picchu 7 days?
Yes, in all tours, an official tourist guide is included, with great experience and wisdom, who will explain and make you feel the Inca – Peruvian culture what you will be visiting.
Are the income to the places we will visit included?
Within the tour Cusco 7 days 6 nights, all income is included, for all the places you will visit, they are included in the rates.
The tickets that are included are:
- General tourist ticket.
- Entrance ticket to the Cathedral of Cusco.
- Entrance ticket to Koricancha.
- Ticket to the Salineras.
- 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 round trip 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.
It is correct, yes the buses of 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, through 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 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 that you can conquer the Rainbow Mountain (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, you 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 rehydration, chocolates, nuts, coca leaves.
All these products can be bought in any store or supermarket in the City of Cusco.
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