Expeditions to the most important Inca sites of Cusco, the Sacred Valley and short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. The spectacular Inca Trail trek start at km. 104 into the Andean Mountains is led by our bilingual local guide. The hike is not complete until you arrive into Machu Picchu where your guide will explain you the history and the Myths that surround this archaeological wonder.

Day 1 - Cusco: Upon your Arrival in Cusco, the ancient capital of the Incas, we greet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel, brief orientation and a cup of traditional coca tea to assist in the acclimation to the 11300 ft. in the Inca Capital of Cusco. In the afternoon City tour of Cusco, This tour include: the Colonial and Inca sites of The Cathedral, Qoricancha, temple of the Sun, the most important of Inca ceremonial sites. Later you will continue to the most important site of Sacsayhuaman, Tambomachay, Qenqo and Puca Pucara. We return to the hotel (Breakfast)

Day 2 - Sacred Valley: After breakfast we travel by bus through the Sacred Valley of the Inca. where life has remained almost unchanged for 500 years. Upon decent into the Sacred Valley you will know that you’ve arrived in the area the Inca revered for its lush fertile soils. The scenery is unsurpassable, close and distant snow peaks glistening in the Sun. Later on, you will have the opportunity of visiting the lively local Ancient Pisac market where many of the local Indians sell their hand made textiles. It is here that many fine Andean garments are for sale and you can test your haggling powers as you bargain for trinkets and souvenirs. For lunch you will have the chance to eat a buffet lunch at the local hacienda restaurant with traditional Andean foods and music. We continue to Ollantaytambo the major Inca fortress. Constructed of finely cut polygonal stones and rhyolite blocks, the fortress and nearby town represent the best of Inca architecture and construction. Large worked blocks, some weighting as much as 100 tons were quarried from a site more than a thousand vertical feet above the valley floor using a technique of pecking with hammer stones, then skidded down and across the Urubamba river several kilometers to the temple site. Inclined ramps were built to raise the blocks several hundred feet up hill to the construction area. Return to the hotel (Breakfast/Lunch)

Day 3 - Inca Trail km 104: Early in the morning after breakfast we pick you up at your hotel and take you to the railway station for the tourist class train to Machu Pichu. A train journey passes through picturesque Andean scenery, passing traditional villages, Inca ruins and rushing rivers. We'll descend 1300 meters through the Sacred Valley of the Incas and follow the Urubamba river until the km.104 where we start the hike, after about 3 hours we arrive at Winaywayna (8km. aprox.) the lunch is provided on the road. In this site we will explore the extensive Inca ruins. In the afternoon we continue hiking until arrive to the Inti Punco (the sun gate) with the beautiful views of Machu Picchu. Afterwards we descend to the Aguas Calientes where we spend one night. (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

Day 4 - Machupicchu: Today we ascend to Machu Picchu for the tour, our guide will explain you about two hours the history and the myths that surround this archaeological wonder. Afterward we descend to the Aguas Calientes to have lunch, then we aboard the train for returning to Cusco. After your arrival our staff will transfer you to the hotel. (Breakfast/Lunch)

Day 5 - Cusco: Today our staff will transfer you to the airport for your departing flight out. (Breakfast)

PRICES: $970.00 per person in double occupancy. This includes all meals from Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, accommodations as stated in the itinerary, Vistadome Train, ground transportation during the tour, and guide services provided by our guide. It does not include airfare from your home to Lima, Domestic Airfare and return, airport departure taxes, alcoholic beverages, special gratuities, phone calls, laundry, or items of a personal nature. The single supplement for this tour is $. You will be charged a single supplement if you desire single accommodations.

TOUR REGISTRATION: To register for this tour, complete the Tour registration form and return it with a deposit of 50% per person. If registering by phone, the deposit must be received within 10 days or the space will be released. Full payment of the tour fee is due 60 days prior to the tour departure date.

AIR INFORMATION: Sun God Expeditions Tours E.I.R.L is a full-service travel agency and we will be happy to make any domestic or international air travel arrangements from your home and return. Please feel free to contact us to confirm your air arrangements.

CURRENCY: Nuevo Sol; as of February, 2006, $1 USD = 3.42 Nuevo Sol. Local currency and USD are available from ATM’s at Lima airport and major cities

DOCUMENTS: For U.S. citizens, a passport valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure is required. Non-United States citizens should check with their local Peruvian consulate or embassy. A visa is not required; a tourist card will be issued by the airline

*Payment terms: full payment is required in order to guarantee booking. No reimbursements for cancellations.

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Please call + 51 084- 232765 to contact our offices in Cusco

Note: Upgrades and Hiram Bingham train and private tours, please contact us for details. Flights can be arranged, but must be requested at time of booking
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