Day 1. Arrival in Lima, Peru
Day 2. Fly Lima to Cuzco. Day at leisure
Day 3. Cuzco and surrounds
Free morning. Afternoon visit to the main ruins of Sacsayhuaman,
Kenko, Puca-Pucara and Tambomachay, followed by a city tour of Cuzco.
Day 4: Sacred Valley - Ollyantaytambo (BL)
Full-day
excursion to the Sacred Valley of the Inca and then a visit to
Ollantaytambo
INCA TRAIL TO MACHU PICCHU STARTS
Day 5: Cuzco to Wayllabamba (BLD)
The Inca Trail
trek starts at Km82 by the Vilcanota River. We then trek up past
Llactapata and Patallacta ruins, arriving at camp around 17h00.
Day 6:
Wayllabamba- Pacaymayu (BLD)
Today
we climb up through the first pass at 4,200 m/13,750 feet at
Warmiwanusqa. Passing 3 ecological areas such as the Yunga,
Quechua and Puna. we will climb 1000 metres in 5 hours. Today
camp and dinner near Pacaymayu. Overnight on the trail.
Day 7.Pacaymayu - Winayhuayna (BLD)
Today
is a much easier and shorter day. After breakfast, we will trek up
the second pass to the archaeological sites of Runquraqay and then
down to the restored town site of Sayaqmarka . We will then
head along the original granite Inca Trails to the archeological
Phuyupatamarka ("Cloud Level Town ")
and have lunch. We will then begin the decent to Winaywayna where a
visit of the ruins and have dinner will conclude the day..
Day 8. Winayhuayna - Machu Picchu - Cuzco (B)
Early morning wake up at 4:30
a.m.for breakfast and to begin the trek to be the first at the
archaeological site of Macchu Picchu for the sunrise. Orchids and
hummingbirds are commonly seen along this spectacular section of the
trail high above the river. We will arrive at Intipunko "Gate
of the Sun" to observe the sunrise over Macchu Picchu. A guided
tour of the marvelous citadel, visiting the Main Plaza,
the Royal Quarters, the Temple of Three Windows, the Circular Tower
and the Sacred Sun Dial and Burial Grounds. After the guided tour,
transfer to Aguas Calientes onto
the train station for your return train to Cuzco .
Arrival and transfer to your hotel.
Day 9. Cuzco to Lima (B)
Transfer to the airport for the flight to Cuzco and back to Lima
Day 10. Depart Lima(B)
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