✈︎ Welcome to Cusco: Upon your arrival, our team will meet you at the airport and accompany you to your hotel to check in, kicking off this wonderful adventure through the imperial city.

• Free morning – Acclimatization: You’ll have time to rest and adjust to the altitude in Cusco (3,399 m above sea level), enjoying your first moments in this charming city.

Cusco City Tour (2:00–6:00 p.m.): In the afternoon, we'll explore the main historical and archaeological treasures of the former capital of the Tawantinsuyo.
Qoricancha – Temple of the Sun: We'll learn about one of the the most sacred sites of the Inca Empire, a symbol of its spirituality and extraordinary architecture.
Sacsayhuamán – Inca Grandeur: we'll admire their impressive stone walls, a testament to the extraordinary engineering of the Incas.
Q'enqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay: We'll explore these fascinating archaeological sites, discovering its history, traditions, and ceremonial significance.
Return to Cusco: We'll wrap up our tour with wonderful memories of this first experience in the imperial city.

🛏 Night in Cusco.

Breakfast at the hotel: We’ll get an early start, in accordance with our train schedule, as we prepare to experience one of the most special days of our trip.

• Transfer to Ollantaytambo: We will depart from Cusco for Ollantaytambo (approx. 1 hr 30 min), enjoying the beautiful scenery of the Sacred Valley before boarding the tourist train to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo).

📌 Machu Picchu – Wonder of the World: From Aguas Calientes, we’ll take a tour bus up to the majestic Inca citadel, one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. Tour subject to availability.
📌 Exclusive Guided Experience: We’ll discover the fascinating history and architecture of Machu Picchu, exploring the temples, agricultural terraces, and viewpoints included in the designated tour route. Enjoy an exclusive tour for groups of two or more; if you’re traveling alone, you’ll share the experience with a small group of up to four passengers.
Free time: You’ll have some time to take in the beauty of Machu Picchu and enjoy its magic, while respecting the designated areas and time limits of the tour route.
📌 Aguas Calientes – Local lunch: We’ll take a bus down to Machu Picchu Pueblo, where we’ll enjoy a delicious local lunch before heading back.

Return to Cusco: We’ll board the tourist train to Ollantaytambo and continue by private vehicle to Cusco, bringing to a close a day full of excitement and unforgettable memories.

🛏 Night in Cusco.

We’ll begin this incredible adventure with a pickup from your hotel in Cusco between 4:30 and 5:00 a.m., heading to the majestic Mountain of Seven Colors while enjoying the beautiful Andean scenery along the way.

📌 Cusipata – Andean breakfast: We’ll stop to enjoy a delicious breakfast and recharge our energy before continuing our adventure.
📌 Mountain of Seven Colors – Vinicunca (5,036 m a.s.l.): We’ll begin our hike toward this natural wonder, where its stunning shades of red, turquoise, gold, and green create one of the most spectacular landscapes in the Andes.

• Free time: Once we arrive at the mountain, we’ll have a moment to take in its beauty, take pictures, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Andes mountain range.

Return to Cusipata: After this wonderful experience, we’ll begin our descent, enjoying the beautiful high-Andean landscapes once again.

📌 Cusipata – Buffet lunch: We’ll enjoy a delicious buffet lunch, perfect for recharging our batteries before we head back.

Return to Cusco: We'll begin our return trip, arriving at approximately 5:00 p.m., taking with us unforgettable memories of this adventure.

🛏 Night in Cusco.

Breakfast at the hotel: We’ll get an early start on our trip from Cusco to Puno at 6:00 a.m., traveling along one of the most beautiful routes in the southern Andes, rich in history, culture, and unforgettable scenery.

📌 Andahuaylillas – The Sistine Chapel of the Americas: We’ll visit its beautiful colonial church, famous for its stunning paintings and artistic richness.
📌 Raqchi – Temple of Wiracocha: We’ll explore this fascinating Inca archaeological complex, renowned for its imposing structures and great historical significance.
📌 Abra La Raya – Altiplano Landscapes: We’ll make a stop at 4,300 m above sea level to enjoy spectacular views of the mountains and Andean nature.
📌 Púcara – Ancestral Culture: We’ll learn about part of its pre-Inca legacy, discovering the history and traditions of this important Altiplano culture.
📌 Buffet lunch en route: We’ll enjoy a delicious buffet lunch, perfect for recharging our energy and continuing our tour.

Arrival in Puno: We’ll end our trip in the charming city of Puno, on the shores of Lake Titicaca, where we’ll have time to rest after this wonderful experience.

🛏 Night in Puno.

Hotel pickup: We’ll begin this wonderful adventure with a transfer to Lake Titicaca, getting ready to enjoy a unique experience surrounded by nature, culture, and ancient traditions.

📌 Uros Floating Islands – Ancestral Culture: We’ll visit these fascinating islands built from totora reeds, where we’ll learn about the customs, traditions, and way of life of their inhabitants.
📌 Lodge on Lake Titicaca: We’ll continue on to our cozy lodge on the lake, where we’ll enjoy a delicious lunch and some free time to relax while taking in the wonderful scenery.
Optional Activities: Depending on weather conditions and availability, we can enjoy activities such as kayaking and photography, surrounded by the tranquility of the lake.
📌 Sunset on Lake Titicaca: We’ll watch a beautiful sunset over the lake, and as night falls, we’ll admire a spectacular starry sky, creating unforgettable memories.

🛏 A night at the lodge on Lake Titicaca.

Breakfast at the lodge: We’ll enjoy one last beautiful sunrise over Lake Titicaca, accompanied by a delicious breakfast, as we reflect on the special moments of this wonderful adventure.

✈︎ Transfer to Juliaca Airport: Depending on your flight schedule, we’ll take you from the lodge to the airport so you can board your return flight with peace of mind.

Farewell to Peru: We say goodbye with grateful hearts for having been part of this wonderful adventure. May the memories and magic of Peru stay with you always. 

🇵🇪 Thank you for traveling with Andean Peru Exploor! Peru will always welcome you with open arms. ❤️
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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).
• All applicable tolls on the Ruta del Sol are covered.
• Includes lunch on the Ruta del Sol.
• Lake Titicaca Tour:
• A Visit to the Floating Islands.
• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the lodge.
• Speedboat.
• Specialized guide.
• Transportation to the Juliaca airport.
• One night at a luxury lodge.

NOT INCLUDED

Flights

• International airline tickets (Country of Origin – Peru – Country of Return).
• Domestic flights (Lima–Cusco–Lima–Juliaca).

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. In addition to your passport, you may bring a digital or physical copy of your important documents.
• Full sun protection: a cap or hat, sunglasses, andsunscreen. The Andean sun is intense even on cloudy days.
• Warm, layered clothing: The weather can change quickly; bring a light jacket, fleece, or windbreaker, especially for the early morning hours.
• Comfortable sneakers or hiking shoes. Ideal for walking safely on uneven terrain.
• Personal medications: If you take any medication on a regular basis, be sure to bring it with you throughout the trip.
• A small backpack with the essentials: snacks like candy, cookies, chocolate, or nuts to keep your energy up during the hike.
• Water: Bring enough water to stay hydrated 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.
• Cash in soles: useful for personal purchases and expenses that may arise during the tour.

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.