Overview
Delve into the heart of the Inca Empire on this carefully crafted three-day journey designed to showcase the absolute best of the Cusco region. Your adventure begins with an immersive tour of the Sacred Valley, where you will take in panoramic views at the Mirador de Taray before exploring the semicircular terraces of Pisac and the monumental Temple of the Sun in Ollantaytambo. After enjoying local cuisine and interacting with artisans, a scenic train ride brings you to Aguas Calientes for a restful night. The following morning, you will ascend to the legendary citadel of Machu Picchu for a comprehensive guided exploration of its most spectacular sectors, returning to Cusco later that evening. The grand finale of your trip requires an early start but promises unparalleled rewards: an exhilarating high-altitude trek to Rainbow Mountain. Standing at over 5,030 meters above sea level, you will be captivated by the surreal, multi-colored mineral slopes and the breathtaking Andean landscapes before descending back to Cusco to conclude your memorable expedition.
Summary
SACRED VALLEY CONNECTION TO MACHU PICCHU
Our adventure begins at 7:30 am with a hotel pickup as we head to the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
MACHU PICCHU MOUNTAIN
We will board our bus half an hour early to then reach our most magnificent point of the entire tour.
RAINBOW MOUNTAIN
Our adventure begins with the pickup from your hotel at approximately 4:00 a.m., heading to the town of Cusipata.
Itinerary
DAY 1: SACRED VALLEY CONNECTION TO MACHU PICCHU
Our adventure begins at 7:30 am with a hotel pickup as we head to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Along the way, we will visit various sites, including the Taray Viewpoint, which welcomes us to the valley.
Our first stop will be the Pisac archaeological site, where we will admire its semi-circular terraces and ancient cemeteries. Afterward, we will visit local artisans to explore their crafts.
Continuing our journey, we will arrive in Urubamba, where we will enjoy a buffet lunch featuring local products.
Next, we will visit Ollantaytambo, the most impressive town on our route, where we will explore the Temple of the Sun. Afterward, we’ll head to the town’s train station and arrive at Aguas Calientes.
DAY 2: MACHU PICCHU MOUNTAIN
Depending on our arrival time to Machu Picchu, we will board our bus half an hour early to then reach our most magnificent point of the entire tour. Here we will visit the sites located here. Our excursion will last approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
After our excursion, we will return to the town for lunch and then take our train back to Ollantaytambo. We will be waiting for you there to take you to your hotel in Cusco.
DAY 3: RAINBOW MOUNTAIN
Our adventure begins with the pickup from your hotel at approximately 4:00 a.m., heading to the town of Cusipata. Afterward, our transportation will take us to the starting point, where we will begin our hike.
It will be a great adventure until we reach Rainbow Mountain. At the top, we Will appreciate the beauty of the different shades of this mountain and the surrounding landscape. It’s worth noting that we will be at over 5,030 meters above sea level. We will receive a brief briefing from our guide and take some classic photos. Afterward, we will return to the Cusipata district, which is the main road, and then conclude this excursion upon arrival at your hotel in Cusco.








