Cusco

CUSCO

Cusco, archeological capital of America is a great attractive of tourism over the world.  It’s one hour from Lima by plane and it’s located 3,328 meters over sea level.  It’s a wide valley round by mountains where you can find stone ruins from Sacsayhuaman fortress which are the admiral of the whole world.  Near you can find Q’enqo fortress, Tambomachay and Puca Pucara which are testimonies of Inca Culture, one of the most developed from pre Colombian America.

The temperature anual average is 11º C with a maximum of 17º C and a minimum of -2º C.  The rain time is from November to March.

MACHUPICCHU:  Special mention must have the millenary and mysterious city of Machu Picchu.  It’s located 112 kms. From Cusco and 2,500 mts. Over sea level, passengers can arrive by train.

These ruins were discovered in 1911 by the American explorer Hiram Bingham.  All of them are buildings of stone with halls and stone upstairs in different parts of the fortress. Here you can appreciate well kept vestiges of military buildings, temples, fountains, etc.  Besides of renowned places where agriculture for feeding population from Machu Picchu was developed, this place was called andenes.


CUSCO  3 Days – 2 Nights

Day 01: Cusco

Reception at the airport and transfer to selected hotel.

Afternoon , city tour , visiting the main square, Cathedral , Koricancha Churh, typical streets and nearby ruins of Sacsayhuaman, Q’enqo, Puca-Pucara and Tambomachay.

Day 02:  Machupicchu

Breakfast: Transfer to board the train to the «Lost City of the Incas» Machupicchu, full day tour. Lunch included, in the evening return to Cusco. Transfer to hotel.

Day 03: Cusco – Departure

Breakfast, transfer to the airport for departure flight.


CUSCO  4 Days – 3 Nights

 

Day 01: Cusco

Reception at  the airport and transfer to selected hotel. Afternoon, city tour visiting the main square, Cathedral, Koricancha Church, typical streets and nearby ruins of Sacsayhuaman, Q’enqo,  Puca – Pucara  and  Tambomachay.

Day 02:  Cusco – Sacred Valley (Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday)

Breakfast. Full day excursion to the “Inca’s Sacred Valley”, we will visit Pisac town, its fair and its typical market.  If our excursion is on Sunday, we will appreciate its typical mass in Quechua language.  Then we will trough the valley along the Urubamba River, finally we’ll visit the Military Fortress of Ollantaytambo.  Lunch included, return to the hotel.

Day 03:  Cusco-Machupicchu

Breakfast:  transfer to board the train to the “Lost City of the Incas» Machupicchu, full day guided tour, lunch included, and evening return to Cusco and transfer to the hotel.

Day 04: Cusco – Departure

Breakfast.  Transfer to the airport for departure flight.


EXECUTIVE – CUSCO  2 Days – 1 Night

Day 01: Cusco-Machupicchu (by Air)

Reception at Cusco’s airport where our personal will drive you immediately to the counter of Helicusco for boarding the helicopter to Machupicchu, full day guided tour, lunch included, return to Cusco by helicopter , reception and transfer to selected hotel.

Day 02: Cusco-Lima

Breakfast.  Transfer to the airport for departure flight.