5-Day Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable 5-day journey through Peru's breathtaking landscapes and ancient wonders! Discover the rich history of the Sacred Valley, marvel at the engineering genius of Machu Picchu, and explore the vibrant culture of Cusco. Perfect for adventure seekers and history buffs alike, this trip promises to captivate your senses and leave you with memories for a lifetime. Ready to uncover the secrets of Peru? Join us and make your travel dreams come true!

Tourist Superior Class Accommodations (based on double occupancy).
Land transportation during the itinerary.
English-speaking driver/guide during the itinerary.
Excursions and visits as mentioned in the program.
Meals (x4 Breakfast, x3 Lunches)
Entrances fees as mentioned in the program.

International and domestic flights.
Any excursions not mentioned in the program.
Any meals not mentioned in the program.
Alcoholic beverages and/or additional drinks
Tips and personal expenses.
Travel Insurance.

Day 1: Welcome to the Sacred Valley

Begin your adventure by being picked up from Cusco Airport and take a scenic transfer to the Sacred Valley. Explore the historic Pisac Market and ancient ruins, and visit Awanacancha to meet llamas and alpacas and see traditional weaving in action.

*Important note: we recommend to book your flights arriving before 1 pm.

Day 2: Discovering the Sacred Valley

Embark on a full-day tour of the Sacred Valley. Visit Moray’s circular terraces, the photogenic Maras salt mines, and the impressive Ollantaytambo fortress. Conclude with a visit to Chinchero, the mythical birthplace of the rainbow.

Day 3: The Magic of Machu Picchu

Take the Voyager train through stunning landscapes to Aguas Calientes. Enjoy a guided tour of the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the World’s New Seven Wonders. Return to Cusco for the night.

Day 4: Exploring Cusco

Dive into Cusco’s rich history with a half-day city tour. Visit the main square, the majestic cathedral, and the Koricancha temple. Explore nearby ruins like Sacsayhuaman and Tambomachay, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Inca capital.

Day 5: Farewell, Cusco

Bid goodbye to Cusco with unforgettable memories of your journey through Peru’s historic and scenic wonders. Safe travels!

*Important note: we recommend to book your flights departing after 12:30 noon.

Do I need a visa to visit Ecuador?

Most travelers do not need a visa for stays up to 90 days. You can check here if you need a visa.

What is the best time to visit Ecuador and the Galapagos?

Ecuador is great year-round! For the Galapagos, December to May offers warmer waters and calmer seas, while June to November is cooler but excellent for diving. Different species of animals are active depending on the time of the year so you’ll always be exposed to different species all year round.

Is Ecuador safe for tourists?

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