Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain & Humantay Lake 5 days

Tour description

Machu Picchu 5 days

The best adventure treks in Cusco, this is our option machu picchu 5 days with Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lake.

The first day we will make a half day visit to the main attractions of Cusco that we find in the City tour, near the city of Cusco, and then prepare for our next adventures.

Among our visits are the Colors Mountain and Humantay Lagoon, so it is necessary that you have a good state of health, it is not recommended for those who suffer from respiratory diseases.

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Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain & Humantay Lake 5 days

5 days

Price from $680.00USDper person

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Trip Details

Overview

DAY 01: Reception at the Airport / City Tour Cusco.
DAY 02: Rainbow Mountain Tour.
DAY 03: Tour Humantay Lake.
DAY 04: Tour Machu Picchu.
DAY 05: Transfer hotel – Cusco Airport

Trip Details

In order to take our Machu Picchu 5 days, service please take into account some tour details:

Physical Rating: intermediate (4/5)
Activities: Sightseeing, Short walks, Shopping, Hiking, Cultural, Nature, Mountains
Minimum altitude: 2300 m.a.s.l.
Maximum altitude: 5200 m.a.s.l.
Hotel: hotel according to choice (double or triple rooms).
Group size: customized groups and private services.
When to travel: All year round, but March to December is recommended.

Itinerary

01:

Reception Airport / City Tour Cusco

Upon arrival at Cusco airport our partners will be waiting for you, in order to pick up you and transfer you to the selected hotel in Cusco. Depending on the time of the hotel’s Check Inn we can take a short break before the city tour starts. At the time indicated by our Responsible Guide, we will start the city tour visiting first the Plaza de Armas of Cusco, from here we move through the cobbled streets toward the Qoricancha temple, We will have a guided visit of the Qoricancha Temple and know the importance of this religious precinct of the Incas that is currently built the Temple of Santo Domingo. At the end of the visit we will continue in private mobility to the 4 archaeological parks of Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomachay, we will know the importance that each of them had in the Inca era, Of all the most important is the archaeological park of Sacsayhuaman where the stage of the Inti Raymi takes place. At the end of the tour we will return to our Hotel in Cusco – Free Night.

02:

Rainbow Mountain Tour

At 5:00 am Our Staff come to pick you from your Hotel and board our sightseeing transportation to visit the Rainbow Mountain. At approximately 5:00 am we will be on our way to the south of Cusco, by the road that takes us to Arequipa, after about 2 hours of travel we will be arriving to our first stop in Cusipata, to be able to have breakfast. After breakfast we will continue to the community of Chillihuayni, where we will prepare to begin our walk. Along with our guide we will start the walk of approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes to the colored mountain on an uphill path (optional horse-drawn), arriving at the top of the Colored Mountain 5200 meters above sea level, we will take a rewarding break from having managed to reach the summit, From where we can appreciate the beauty of the Vinicunca mountain range, surrounded by mountains and snow capped peaks. After the visit of about 30 minutes, we will start the way back toward our mobility, to go to the restaurant for lunch and rest before the return to Cusco. At approximately 3:00 pm we will be returning to Cusco, arrival approx. 5:00 pm

03:

Humantay Lake Tours.

At 5:00 am Our Staff will come to pick you up and board our tourist transport to visit the Humantay Lake. At 5:00 am we will be starting our journey to Mollepata, crossing fields of cultivation and landscapes surrounded by mountain chains and snow-capped peaks. On arrival in Mollepata we will stop for breakfast, then continue to Soraypampa, where we will prepare to start the hike to Humantay Lake. The climb hike will be approximately 1 hour and a half until you reach the Lagoon (optional horse-drawn), the walk will be hard but rewarding. At the edge of the Lagoon our guide will explain to us about the origin of the Huamantay Lake and the turquoise color, then we will have time to take short walks, take pictures. At the end we will descend about 40 minutes to Soraypampa, and take our mobility back to the restaurant where a comforting lunch awaits us. After lunch, we will continue our return trip to Cusco City, arriving approximately 5:00 pm.

04:

Machupicchu Tours

At 4:00 am we start the tour with the pick-up from your hotel in order to transfer them to the train station of Ollantaytambo, from here we will have a 2-hour journey to Machu Pichu Pueblo. Upon arrival at Machu Picchu Pueblo our guide will be waiting for us to head toward the bus station so that we can board and climb to the entrance gate of Machu Picchu. It will be a journey of about 40 minutes of journey along a zigzag path toward the citadel, upon arrival our guide awaits us to start our guided tour of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. We will have a tour of approximately 3 hours, where our guide will explain the most important facts of the citadel, as well as we will be able to take the best souvenir photos. At the end of the tour we will return to the entrance gate to reboard the bus that transfers us back to Machu Pichu Pueblo. We will have the afternoon free to take advantage of at lunch and if you give us time to go to the thermal baths and take a relaxing bath. According to the departure time of our train, 30 minutes before we will be presented at the station to board and travel to Ollantaytambo, where our transfer awaits us to transfer us to the hotel of Cusco.

05:

Hotel - Airport

After breakfast, and depending on your flight departure time, we will transfer you to the airport and depart with a until later. Note: If your flight departs during the evening hours you can take advantage the Rainbow Mountain Tour.

Inclusions

Included

Income: Entrance to Machu Picchu, Entrance ticket City Tour Cusco, Entrance to Rainbow Mountain, Humantay Lake.
Train ticket: Ollantaytambo – Machu Picchu – Ollantaytambo, in Voyague or expeditions service.
Professional guide: We have experienced professional guide and service vocation to make Tours Cusco an unforgettable experience.
Bus in Machu Picchu: bus up and down.
Professional guide: We have experienced professional guide and service vocation to make Tours Cusco an unforgettable experience.
Food: Breakfast at the hotel, 1 buffet lunch in Urubamba.
Tourist transportation: pick up – airport – airport hotel, and tourist transportation for sightseeing.
Transportation Ollantaytambo Cusco: When you return from Machu Picchu you will be transferred back to the hotel of Cusco.
First aid kit: We have oxygen for the colorful mountain and Humantay Lake, a first aid kit for any emergency

No Included

Food not indicated in the itinerary.
Personal expenses of the passenger.
Entrance Huaynapicchu or Machu Picchu Mountain US$. 60.00 USD each.
Other costs not mentioned
Vistadome train ticket or 360° Additional cost US$.45.00 USD per person.

Optional

Recomendations

Wear sneakers or light shoes or tennis shoes.
Bring refreshing beverages for the excursions.
Raincoat (long poncho) in rainy season October, November, January, February, March.
Warm clothes for the nights in them months of May, June, July,
Long sleeve shirts and comfortable pants for hiking.
For the routes of the mountain of colors and the Humantay Lake, bring thermal and light clothing, and medicines for personal use.
In Machu Picchu preferably use insect repellent.
Sunscreen, wide-brimmed hat for sunny days for all excursions.
Plastic bags so you can keep the trash and leave it in the right place.
A small backpack to carry your personal items if necessary.
Light briefcase per person with less than 8 kilos for trips to Machu Picchu.
Have on hand checks and coins in small denominations, preferably local currency soles.

Why Choose Us ?

Confort Level American Fox Adventure

We have the most customized tours and packages for all budgets. They are created to meet our clients’ desires and needs when looking for something unique in a travel experience. Our adventure tours and all-inclusive packages are carefully designed to give the best tour experience possible. Our tours are done in small or private groups with an average 02 to 06 persons and a maximum of 10 persons. We have several tours to Machu Picchu from which to choose.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there medical services in Machu Picchu?

Machu Picchu has a medical post as well as private clinics such as Swiss Peruvian clinic , Traveler’s Clinic O2 Medical Network and among others. So if you find a prescription, it is recommended to travel with it since you may not find all the medicines in Machu Picchu.