Explore Cusco – Rainbow Mountain and Machu Picchu in 5 Days

Set out on a captivating 5-day adventure and discover the wonders of Cusco, Rainbow Mountain, and Machu Picchu. This all-inclusive tour promises an immersive experience, blending rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and cultural heritage. Explore the vibrant city of Cusco, marvel at the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu, and learn about the stunning beauty of Humantay Lagoon and Rainbow Mountain. With professional guides, seamless logistics, and a focus on comfort, this journey offers an opportunity to uncover the essence of Peru’s remarkable destinations. Prepare to be enchanted by the captivating blend of natural splendor and cultural treasures that await.

Key Points

• This 5-day tour provides an immersive experience in Cusco, including visits to the iconic Machu Picchu, the vibrant Rainbow Mountain, and the stunning Humantay Lagoon.
• The tour includes professional guides, transportation, train tickets, entrance fees, and personalized advice to ensure a seamless and enriching experience.
• Highlights of the tour include a guided city tour of Cusco, a visit to the breathtaking Machu Picchu, and hikes to the Humantay Lagoon and Rainbow Mountain.
• The tour is priced at CZK 12,601 per person and offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
• The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart issues, or wheelchair users, and certain items are prohibited to ensure participant comfort and safety.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This 5-day tour allows visitors to explore the historic city of Cusco, the stunning Rainbow Mountain, and the iconic Machu Picchu.

Priced at CZK 12,601 per person, the tour includes airport pick-up, professional guides, train tickets, and entrance fees.

Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance. A reserve now and pay later option is also available.

The tour’s highlights include a city tour of Cusco, a visit to Machu Picchu, a trip to the Humantay Lagoon, and the breathtaking Rainbow Mountain.

Personalized advice is provided throughout the journey, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Itinerary Highlights

The 5-day tour begins with an arrival in Cusco, where travelers embark on a city tour visiting the archaeological sites of Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, PucaPucara, and Tambomachay.

On day two, they transfer to Machu Picchu for a guided tour of the iconic ruins, followed by lunch in Aguas Calientes before returning to Cusco.

The third day starts with an early morning trip to Humantay Lagoon, where a 1.5-hour hike offers breathtaking views.

After lunch in Mollepata, the group heads back to Cusco.

The final day is dedicated to a trip to Rainbow Mountain, featuring a 2.5-hour hike and a buffet lunch before returning to Cusco.

Inclusions

Comprehensive inclusions ensure a seamless and enriching experience for tour participants. The tour package includes airport pick-up, professional guides, train tickets, and entrance fees to the key attractions. Meals are provided, including lunch in Machu Picchu village and breakfast and buffet lunch at Rainbow Mountain. Throughout the tour, travelers receive constant personalized advice to enhance their journey. The inclusions are summarized in the table below:

Inclusions	Details
Transportation	Airport pick-up, city tour
Guides	Professional guides for key activities
Tickets	Train tickets, entrance fees
Meals	Lunch, breakfast, buffet lunch
Support	Personalized advice throughout the tour

Important Information

Travelers should bring their passport or ID, biodegradable sunscreen, personal medication, and biodegradable insect repellent.

This tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, or wheelchair users.

The following items are prohibited:

1. Drones
2. Drinks in the vehicle
3. Alcohol and drugs

These restrictions are in place to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants.

Travelers are advised to plan accordingly and adhere to the guidelines to have a seamless and enjoyable experience during the tour.

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Customer Reviews

A single 5/5 review highlights the overall positive feedback for this tour, praising the helpfulness and organization of the experience.

Travelers emphasized that the guides were knowledgeable and provided constant personalized advice throughout the journey.

The seamless logistics, from airport pick-up to transportation and entrance fees, were noted as well-managed.

Customers were satisfied with the inclusions, such as the Machu Picchu guided tour, meals, and train tickets.

Despite the challenging hikes, the tour’s structure and pace were commended for allowing participants to fully enjoy the stunning landscapes of Cusco, Humantay Lake, and Rainbow Mountain.

Arrival and City Tour

Upon arrival in Cusco, the tour begins with a comprehensive city tour visiting the iconic sites of Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay. Guests will be captivated by the ancient Inca architecture and breathtaking views of the city.

The tour includes:

1. Exploration of Sacsayhuaman, a massive Inca fortress known for its impressive stone walls and strategic location.

2. Visit to Qenqo, an archaeological site featuring intricately carved rock formations and a subterranean ceremonial chamber.

3. Discovery of Puca Pucara and Tambomachay, two well-preserved Inca ruins that offer insights into the Inca’s engineering and water management capabilities.

This immersive city tour sets the stage for the upcoming adventures in the Cusco region.

Machu Picchu Adventure

On the second day, travelers embark on the highlight of the tour – a morning transfer to Machu Picchu.

After an early start, they’ll enjoy a guided tour of the iconic site, learning about its history and significance. The tour lasts around two hours, providing ample time to explore the ancient ruins and take in the breathtaking vistas.

Afterward, the group enjoys lunch in Aguas Calientes before making the return journey to Cusco.

This Machu Picchu adventure offers a chance to witness one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and gain a deeper appreciation for Peru’s rich cultural heritage.

Humantay Lake and Rainbow Mountain

After exploring the grandeur of Machu Picchu, the tour shifts its focus to the stunning natural wonders of the region.

On the third day, visitors embark on an early morning trip to Humantay Lagoon, a captivating glacial lake nestled in the Andes. The 1.5-hour hike offers breathtaking views and an opportunity to take in the serene mountain landscape.

Following the Humantay Lagoon excursion, the tour proceeds to Rainbow Mountain, where a 2.5-hour hike unveils the vibrant, multicolored layers of the earth’s surface.

Capping off the day, a delectable buffet lunch is served, providing a satisfying conclusion to the exploration of these natural marvels.

1. Hike to Humantay Lagoon, a glacial lake in the Andes.
2. Discover the vibrant layers of Rainbow Mountain.
3. Enjoy a buffet lunch after the day’s adventures.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit These Destinations?

The best time to visit Cusco, Rainbow Mountain, and Machu Picchu is during the dry season from May to October when the weather is mild and sunny. Crowds are smaller during the shoulder seasons of May-June and September-October.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Fit My Needs?

Yes, the tour can be customized to meet one’s needs. The tour provider offers a flexible itinerary and is willing to make adjustments based on the traveler’s preferences and abilities, such as altering hiking times or including additional sites.

Are There Any Special Dietary Requirements for the Meals?

The tour includes lunch at Machu Picchu village and a buffet lunch at Rainbow Mountain. Travelers with special dietary requirements can inform the tour provider in advance, who’ll accommodate their needs to the best of their ability.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. There’s also a reserve now & pay later option available, providing flexible booking terms for customers.

Can I Bring My Own Equipment (E.G., Hiking Poles) on the Hikes?

Customers are welcome to bring their own hiking equipment, such as poles, on the hikes. The tour company recommends bringing appropriate gear to ensure a comfortable and safe experience. However, drones and alcohol are prohibited during the tour.

Recap

This 5-day adventure offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty of Peru. From the historical wonders of Cusco to the awe-inspiring landscapes of Rainbow Mountain and Machu Picchu, this all-inclusive tour provides a seamless and comfortable experience, allowing travelers to create lasting memories. With professional guides, delectable meals, and well-planned logistics, this journey is a must-do for anyone seeking an unforgettable exploration of Cusco, Rainbow Mountain, and Machu Picchu.

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