PERU – Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with Skylodge

• Cusco

•Sacred Valley Of The Incas

•Ayapata

•Chaquicoccha

•Winaywayna

•Machu Picchu

•Rainbow Mountain

•Skylodge

Trip with Skylodge Adventure

• Arrival: Day01 before 11am 
• Return: Day09 anytime after  6pm

Airport: Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport – CUSCO

Trip without Skylodge Adventure

• Arrival: Day01 before 11am 
• Return: Day08 anytime after  breakfast

Airport: Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport – CUSCO

Description:

The adventurous tour of Peru begins with the arrival at Cusco, the capital of Peru. The tour rep will welcome you warmly and transfer to the hotel. Attend the brief meeting at the hotel lobby and greet the other members of the group. Arrive before noon so not to miss the half day city tour, take some rest at the hotel and kick start the tour with a trip to Imperial Cusco City in the afternoon. Admire the blend of Spanish and Andean influence and then make your way to Santo Domingo Convent, followed by the magnificent Inca Palace. Visit Sacsayhuaman and take a tour of the Inca archaeological sites of Pucapucara, Quengo, and Tambomachay.

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Make your way to the Sacred Valley Of The Incas via the Pisac Route. Visit the famous Ccochawasi Animal Sanctuary to check out the exotic animals such as the Candor, Alpaca, Puma, and Llama. Drive to the Mirador Of Taray to catch a glimpse of the sun-soaked Urubamba Valley. Drive on to the Pisac archaeological site of the largest Inca cemetery of over 2000 tombstones. Check out the massive bowl of terraces at Maray archaeological site, travel to the Maras colonial town, and finally drive on to Ollantaytambo, the location of the sprawling Inca villages, before taking the Expedition train to Aguas Calientes.

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Embark on the tour along the Classic Inca Trail at the early morning. Travel towards Piskacucho to reach the head of the Classic Inca Trail. Have breakfast at Ollantaytambo and then proceed to cross the mighty Vilcanota River. The first day of the tour is not so difficult as the terrain is flat and sprinkled with delightful views of the Incan Fortress, Urubamba mountain range, Llactapata, the snow-clad Wakay Willca peak, and the vast Andes. Camp at Ayapata Village for the night and feast your eyes on the view of the Veronica mountains and valleys in the next day.

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Relish a hot and healthy breakfast at five in the morning before embarking on the ascent to the steep pass, Abra de Warrmihuanusca or ‘Dead Woman’s Pass’ at 4200m/13779ft.. Take a little rest after reaching the summit and then begin descending the pass until you reach Pacaymayu. you will be able to see an array of hummingbirds and a combination of other species of bird life. After lunch, begins the second two-hour steep climb to Runkuraqay pass (almost 4000m/13,123ft). Arrive at campsite by evening.

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The third day of ascending the Inca Trail will prove to be the most impressive. Climb to the Phuyupatamarca archaeological site after breakfast and make it to the third-highest point of the Trail. Marvel at the views of the mountains and canyons from this point. Climb a flight of 3000 steps through the dense and rare cloud forest to reach Intipata, one of the most magnificent Incan sites. Make your way to the campsite at Winay Wayna to have lunch and take a rest.

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Get ready at four in the dawn and set out again on the Inca Trail to reach Machu Picchu. Arrive at the majestic Sun Gate at around six in the morning. Admire the breathtaking views of the Machu Picchu Citadel and take a tour of the beautiful Machu Picchu temple. Start walking downhill and enter the citadel through House of the Guardians. Take part in a guided tour of the ancient streets and astonishing ruins of the Inca Empire. Wander around in the town square and admire the carvings of the stone stairways. Spare a few hours for climbing the Huayna Picchu, soaking in the hot springs (optional), and visiting the local museum. Board the Vista Dome Train to return to Cusco.

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Set out on the fascinating Rainbow Mountain Trek Adventure from the hotel at four in the morning. Drive through the breathtaking South Valley and marvel at the intricately carved Inca terraces, rocky mountains, and valleys on the way. Hike across the bubbling stream to encounter herds of llamas and alpacas. Admire the view of the Ausangate Mountain and hike for about 4-5 hours to reach the fabulous and colourful Rainbow Mountain. Take pictures of the colourful mountain and descend the mountain in a couple of hours. Drive back to Cusco and get a good rest at the hotel.

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Participate in the fun an exciting Skylodge Adventure or catch the return flight back home this day if you haven’t signed up for Skylodge adventure.
The tour rep will pick you up from the hotel and take you on another fascinating tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Climb the guided Via Ferrata to explore the wonders atop and then go ziplining to the base the next day. Have dinner at night in the glass capsule. The Skylodge Adventure will prove to be one of the most fun-filled and exciting trips of the Peru Tour.

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Breakfast at seven in the morning and make a sweet descent by guided zip-lining down the Skylodge. Arrive at Cusco City at around three in the afternoon and reach the airport in time to catch the flight back home. It’s time to say goodbye to your fellow travelers and the guide.Hoping that you have captured the best moments on camera and packed in a host of travel memories to carry back home with you.

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