• Upon your arrival, our team will welcome you and accompany you to the hotel to check in.
  You’ll have the morning free to acclimate to the altitude of majestic Cusco, located at3,399 meters above sea level—don’t worry, breathing is a bit of a struggle at first, but it’s worth every breath.
• In the afternoon (2:00–6:00 p.m.), theCusco City Tour begins, offering a deep dive into the living history of the ancient Inca Empire:

 Temple of the Sun (Qoricancha): the holiest site in Tawantinsuyo
 Sacsayhuamán: the imposing ceremonial fortress with cyclopean walls that seem to defy logic
 Q’enqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay: ancient ritual sites dedicated to water, the moon, and the spiritual protection of Cusco

• Accommodations in Cusco

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• The day starts early, according to the assigned train schedule.
• The trip begins with a transfer from Cusco to Ollantaytambo (approx. 1 hour 30 minutes), where we will board the tourist train bound for the town of Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo).
• We began the most anticipated day of the trip: the climb to the legendary Machu Picchu, one of the wonders of the modern world.
• Depart by bus for the Inca citadel (tour subject to availability), enjoying the views that open up among mist-covered mountains and wild orchids.
• Once you arrive, you’ll enjoy a private guided tour (available exclusively for groups of two or more; if you’re traveling alone, you’ll join a small group of up to four passengers), during which you’ll visit the most iconic temples, agricultural terraces, and natural viewpoints from which the Incas used to watch the sunrise.
• You'll have free time to explore, meditate, or simply let yourself be enveloped by the energy of the place.
• Afterward, you’ll take a bus down to Aguas Calientes to enjoy a local lunch before boarding the train back to Ollantaytambo.
• From there, you’ll be transferred by private vehicle to Cusco, where this unforgettable day will come to an end.
• Accommodations in Cusco.

• Departure between 4:30 and 5:00 a.m. for Cusipata. Breakfast en route.
• Start of the hike to the Mountain of Seven Colors (Vinicunca, 5,036 m.a.s.l.), one of the most breathtaking landscapes in the Andes, where shades of red, turquoise, and gold paint the earth like a divine masterpiece.
• We’ll have some free time to take in the surroundings, take photos, and connect with the energy of the place.
• Return to Cusipata for a buffet lunch, then back to Cusco (approx. 5:00 p.m.).
• In the evening, departure by tourist sleeper bus to Puno (10:00 p.m.), equipped with all the amenities needed for a comfortable overnight trip.
• Bus Trip from Cusco to Puno.

• At dawn, we arrived in Puno (5:00 a.m.), the jewel of the Altiplano. After a hearty breakfast at a small local hotel, we headed to the shore of Lake Titicaca, where the cold waters reflected the first light of day.
• Aboard a small boat, we’ll sail toward the legendary Floating Islands of the Uros, ingenious platforms made of totora reeds that seem to float among the clouds and the water’s surface. There, we’ll meet their inhabitants, heirs to a millennia-old tradition that has withstood the test of time.
• Later, we will continue on to Amantaní Island, a place of silence and peace where time seems to stand still.
• A local family will welcome us into their home, sharing their table, their story, and their way of life.
• The day ends with a home-cooked dinner under a starry sky.
• Accommodations in Amantani.

• Breakfast at the family home.
• Boat trip to Taquile Island, known for its stunning viewpoint and traditional textiles, recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
• We’ll enjoy a traditional lunch made with ingredients from Lake Titicaca, surrounded by serene scenery and panoramic views.
• In the afternoon, return to Puno (around 5:00 p.m.) and free time.
• In the evening, we’ll board the overnight tour bus to Cusco (10:00 p.m.) so we can rest during the trip.
• Bus trip from Puno to Cusco.

• Arrival in Cusco (approx. 5:00 a.m.), the city that bids farewell to travelers as if it wanted to keep them there just one more day.
• Depending on your flight schedule, we’ll take you to the airport, our hearts filled with memories: the sunrises over the highlands, the echoes of the Inca temples, and the silence of the mountains.
• Every step of this journey leaves an indelible mark, because Peru isn't just a place to visit—it's a place to experience.
• End of our services.

INCLUDES

• Reception and transfers: Airport – hotel – airport (Cusco).
• Transportation is provided for all the routes and tours listed.
• Bilingual professional guide (Spanish/English) at all destinations.
• Admission tickets to the tourist attractions listed in the itinerary.
• Meals as per itinerary (daily breakfasts and lunches on the specified tours).
• Cusco City Tour, including visits to Qoricancha, Sacsayhuamán, Q’enqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay.
• Expedition or The Voyager tourist train (Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo).
• Sightseeing bus: Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes.
• Admission and guided tour of Machu Picchu (Tour subject to availability).
• Colored Mountain Tour (transportation, guide, admission tickets, breakfast, lunch, walking sticks, and oxygen).
• Cusco–Puno–Cusco Overnight Tour Bus (sleeper service).
• Lake Titicaca Tour:
• Visit to the Uros, Amantaní, and Taquile Islands.
• Speedboat.
• Specialized guide.
• A night at a family home in Amantaní.
• Traditional breakfasts and lunches.

NOT INCLUDED

Flights

• International airline tickets (country of origin – Peru – country of return).
• Domestic flights (Lima–Cusco–Lima).

Additional food

• Dinners and lunches not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
• Alcoholic beverages or personal snacks during the tours.

Insurance and personal expenses

• Travel insurance or international medical assistance.
• Tips for guides, drivers, and local staff.
• Personal expenses (souvenirs, laundry, phone calls, etc.).

 Optional activities

• Vistadome Train (USD 40 one-way / USD 70 round-trip).
• Hike up Waynapicchu Mountain (USD 60).
  Not recommended for people who suffer from vertigo or have breathing difficulties.

Other positions

• Bank fees or transfer fees for international payments.
• Expenses not listed as included in the itinerary.
• Hotels

• Original passport valid for at least 7 months. This is required for entry; without this document, you will not be able to take the tour.
• Full sun protection: a cap or hat, sunglasses, andsunscreen. The Andean sun is intense even on cloudy days.
• Comfortable sneakers or hiking shoes. Ideal for walking safely on uneven terrain.
• A small backpack with the essentials:water, snacks like candy, cookies, chocolate, or nuts to keep your energy up during the hike.
• A camera or cell phone with enough battery life. You don't want to miss the best views or the most special moments of your trip.

Andean Sun Routes – 6 Days Between Cusco and Lake Titicaca

Experience the essence of Peru on a tour that combines history, culture, and nature.Explore the heart of the Inca Empire, from Cusco to Machu Picchu, with the comfort and security of an all-inclusive service.This tour is available every day of the year, with guaranteed departures in group or private tours.

• Price

Group rate:US$579.00 per person

• Easy booking:

Secure your spot with a deposit of 20% of the total amount.

• Payment of the balance:

You can pay the remaining 80% upon arrival by:

• Credit or debit card
• PayPal
• Cash (soles or dollars)
• Pix  

The only private tour is the Machu Picchu tour; all other tours are regular shared tours.

• Access to Machu Picchu is organized through three official routes:

  • Tour 1: Panoramic View (Classic Photo)
  • Tour 2: The most comprehensive tour (panoramic views + temples)
  • Tour 3: Temple Tour (no panoramic views)

  Availability is limited and subject to demand, so we recommend booking in advance.

  If we are unable to find availability for your travel dates, Andean Peru Exploor will assist you in purchasing your ticket in person in Aguas Calientes. This process involves waiting in line at the official ticket office, always accompanied by our team.

  Important: This option is subject to daily availability and does not guarantee admission.