| Duration | 7 Days and 6 Nights |
| Departures | Daily departures from Cusco Peru |
| Activities | Cusco City tour and Nearby ruins, Special horseback riding tour to High planes of Andes Light hiking to Mandor falls and Machu Picchu with overnight in the Aguas Calientes town |
| Customizable | YES, feel free to ask for extra services or modifications. |
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DAY 1: CUSCO CITY TOUR
Upon arrival to Cusco Airport. Reception and transportation to the Hotel where you will receive an aromatic coca tea to help your body and heart with the altitude, you will have the morning free to rest and we also suggest you to have a light lunch either at your hotel or in one of the restaurants near the hotel; in the afternoon you will depart on a guided city tour, where tourist have the opportunity to visit 6 places (entrance to the archaeological centers and museums including) we will visit the Main square, Cathedral, the Koricancha (temple of the sun) and in addition we will make a route bordering archaeological centers like Sacsayhuaman Fortress, Q’enko, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay, tour finishes 6:30pm approximately at the main square in order you can take dinner in one of the restaurants in the area, then overnight. (No meals included).
NOTES:
*City tour: from 1.45pm to 6:30pm approx. (Pickup from the hotel starts at 1:15pm)
HORSEBACK RIDING IN THE HIGH PLAINS OF THE ANDES 3 DAYS
Enjoy this nice tour in the Arenas Farm, (The Rancho pancho), living and knowing the traditions from the local people…
DAY 2: CUSCO – PUENTE CENTRAL
We pick up our passengers in our bus at 6 am. to Start the trip to the high Lands, crossing the small villages in the Andes located along the Vilcanota river, making a drive of 220 Kms. South of Cusco city. Arriving in Espinar (4,000 masl. or 13,200 ft) at 12 pm. aprox. After lunch, the horse riding starts until the hacienda Puente Central. Dinner, and accommodation. (B,L,D)
DAY 3: PUENTE CENTRAL – TRES CAÑONES – PUENTE CENTRAL
After having breakfast, and a nice lasso Course, we will depart to “TRES CAÑONES”, and enjoy the Wild life and the local people. Lunch. Going back to the farm in the Afternoon. (B,L,D)
Note: Deppending the Season, we can do a nice Camping in Tres Cañones, it is possible from December to May.
DAY 4: PUENTE CENTRAL – CUSCO
After having a healthy breakfast we horse back ride around the hacienda, Barbecue Lunch, then we will take our bus to get back to Cusco. arriving at about 6 pm aprox. (B,L)
ESPINAR INFORMATION *
Includes
Private transportation round trip.
Professional English/Spanish speaking guide.
Full meals during the tour.
Accommodation in the hacienda.
Horses and saddles.
Muleteer.
We Recommend to Bring:
Sleeping Bag.
Warm Clothes for the night.
Comfortable clothes to ride.
Small Back Pack with personal belongings
Flash Light and Sun block, Hat ,Wind Breaker.
Bottle of water and Snacks
Camera + Films
Optional: Fishing.
Note: The hacienda’s area is really flammable during dry season, smoking is not allowed.
MACHU PICCHU & MANDOR FALLS 2 DAYS
DAY 5: CUSCO – MANDOR – AGUAS CALIENTES
We’ll leave from Cusco early in the morning by Tourist Train all the way to Aguas Calientes Town (4 hours travel Approx.), there we will get the Hotel first to leave our stuff, then we will have the option to Enjoy a nice walk to Mandor which is a nice area full of Birds and Orchids, 2 km, away of the town and it takes 2 hours guided tour round trip.
Mandor Pampa is just 2 km, following the truck of the train going to the bank of the river a site behind Huayna Picchu Mountain (the holy one, usually you see it behind Machu Picchu at the classic Picture) Afternoon from 5 p.m. a nice option to enjoy the great Hot Springs at Aguas Calientes Town, hot ones , good to recover yourself and have a good break. Overnight (B, Box Lunch)
DAY 6: AGUAS CALIENTES – MACHUPICCHU
Early wake Up (by 05: 30 a.m.), breakfast and after to leave our Luggage at the storage’s Hotel, we will take the early tourist bus Up to Machu Picchu, of course with a guide English speaking, Usually we use to get Machu Picchu by 6: 50 a.m., so from this time we will be able to visit Machu Picchu of course at this time Machu Picchu is pretty empty and we will have the best chance to enjoy the beauty and the magic of Machu Picchu, because at this time is quiet.
A guided tour of about 2: 30 hours, and then you will have “happy hour time”, to explore by yourself the whole site for about 3 hours and there is time as well to climb Huayna Picchu mountain and get the best view over Machu Picchu it takes 1: 40 minutes round trip time, or option to go to the temple of the moon which is located behind Huayna Picchu Mountain then free time to explore the zone on your own and then take your buffet lunch at the Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge restaurant (included), an according time, we will go down to the Aguas Calientes town to return to Cusco City. Reception at the train station and transfer to your accommodation (B,L).
TRAIN SERVICES:
The Vistadome connect your senses through a sophisticated and sensory travel experience; is the ideal train for those who want to be in contact with the environment and appreciate the wonderful journey to Machu Picchu.
Surrounded entirely by glass and wagons with large panoramic windows offering incomparable scenic views and innumerous opportunities to capture amazing pictures, Vistadome travelers feel connected and part of the impressive landscape of Peru.
The Vistadome also has air conditioning and heating, leather seats that adjust the body to provide comfort and relaxation during the entire trip and has a different service, which allows the visitor to be immersed and feel the Andean culture through its landscapes, music, dance and even food carefully prepared with local ingredients
The Expedition is a travel experience with all the quality and benefits at a lower cost. Is a service designed for the traveler’s comfort, with four passenger seats located in front of each other, so you can share your experience, and for the faithful backpack that is always with you we offer racks placed above the seats. Also, this train has panoramic windows, air conditioning and heating, and Andean music that creates a cheerful atmosphere.
DAY 7: TRANSFER OUT
Breakfast and according time, transportation will be provided to go the airport (B).
END OF SERVICES
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INCLUDES: All hotel and lodge accommodations based on double or single occupancy. All scheduled transportation. All transfers. All scheduled excursions with English-speaking guide services. All entrance fees. Meals as specified in the itinerary. B=Breakfast; L=Lunch; D=Dinner.
IMPORTANT: For a better service, the company informs you that it has autonomy to change the Hotels mentioned in the itinerary with another one of similar category if therefore sees it by advisable taking into account justifiable availability of spaces or other reasons, if this it is the case you will be notified ahead of time.
NOT INCLUDED IN THE FEE
International and domestic airfares, airport departure taxes or visa fees, excess baggage charges, additional nights during the trip due to flight cancellations, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages or bottled water, snacks, insurance of any kind, laundry, phone calls, radio calls or messages, reconfirmation of international flights and items of personal nature.
