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| Title: | Cusco' s Universe | |||
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| Date of publishing: | January 30, 2011 | |||
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| Language: | English | |||
| Also available in the following languages: | Dutch, Spanish | |||
Cusco' s Universe
Enjoy the experience, sharing the past and the present of this magical city. This four day tour will elevate you to the enigmatic and captivating places of the Andean culture. Our tour includes a visit to Cusco City, the Sacred Valley of the Incas and Machu Picchu.
Itinerary
1st Day : City Tour : Reception and transfer, airport/hotel, accommodation in the Hotel, free time to rest and acclimatize, we recommended you accept the coca tea offered in the Hotel.
In the afternoon we will visit Cusco City:- the Cathedral, the Temple of the Sun or Qoricancha and we will visit the Saqsaywaman Archaeological National Park where we can appreciate four of the archaeological and representative centres of the park: Saqsaywaman, Quenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomachay. Return to the Hotel.
2nd Day : Excursion to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will start early to visit the Sacred Valley of the Incas. During the journey we can admire characteristic towns, a variety of landscapes and a typical market in the colonial town of Pisaq, we will also visit the archaeological Pisaq area. Lunch will be taken in a restaurant or a picnic on the way to the “Vilcanota River”. In the afternoon we continue the journey towards Ollantaytambo, a colonial town, built on the foundations of an Inca city, and then the archaeological area with the same name. Return to Hotel in Cusco.
3rd Day : Machupicchu. Breakfast in the Hotel.Transfer from the Hotel to the train station to catch the train that arrives at Aguas Calientes town in approximately 3.30 hours, from there we will board the bus for the Machupiccu Historical Sanctuary. We will have a guided tour of this impressive Inca City, where we can appreciate the magnificent social organization and the incomparable architecture of the Inca state. Lunch. Return by train to Cusco City. Transfer to the Hotel.
4th Day : Cusco. Breakfast in the Hotel.Transfer to the airport.