From CAD 1,279
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Average
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Experience Overview
Step into the past and embrace the rich cultures of Peru on this unforgettable six-day adventure, starting and ending in Cusco. Take in the breathtaking views of the Sacred Valley, dive into the history of Cusco, and ride the train to Aguas Calientes before witnessing the legendary Machu Picchu in all its glory. Wander through ancient ruins, browse vibrant local markets, and uncover the stories hidden within museums. With decades of experience, G Adventures brings you the best local guides, so you can fully immerse yourself in the magic and mystery of Peru — no distractions, just adventure.
Highlights
- Take in breathtaking views of the Sacred Valley while immersing yourself in its rich culture and traditions
- Journey through the towering Andes by train as you make your way to the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu
- Uncover the fascinating history of the Incas and their enduring legacy in Peru’s ancient sites
Trip Details
Product Code: 32578
Tour Type: Small Group
Accommodation: Budget
Transport: Public bus, train, private vehicle.
Guide Language: English
Travel Styles:
Budget
Supplier Code: SPCZ
Starts: Cusco, Peru
Finishes: Cusco, Peru
Duration: 6 days
Departures: Guaranteed
Physical rating:
Average
Includes
Activities
- Your G for Good Moment: Ccaccaccollo Community and Women's Weaving Co-op visit, Ccaccaccollo Your G for Good Moment: Parwa Community Restaurant the Sacred Valley, Lamay Your Discover Moment: Cusco
- Sacred Valley guided tour
- Pottery making demonstration
- Train to Machu Picchu
- Machu Picchu guided tour
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodation
- Hotels (5 nts).
- 5 breakfasts, 1 lunch
Transport
- Public bus, train, private vehicle.
Group Leader
- G Adventures Representatives in Cusco, specialist Inca Trail CEO (Chief Experience Officer) for Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.
Price
Price per person: (Double Occupancy) CAD 1279 (CAD 213 /day)
Itinerary
Day 1: Cusco
Arrive at any time.
Day 2: Cusco/Sacred Valley
Enjoy a full-day guided tour of the Sacred Valley. Stop at the G Adventures-supported women's weaving co-op before visiting a local pottery making community. Break for lunch at the G Adventures-supported Parwa Community Restaurant in Huchuy Qosco. After lunch, opt to head out on a hike to the Ollantaytambo storehouses and look out over the ruins. Or, wander around the cobblestone streets and visit a local Chicheria (corn beer bar).
Travel through the stunning Sacred Valley of the Incas, visiting a G Adventures-supported women's weaving co-op. Meet the women and learn about traditional weaving and dyeing. Perhaps choose to pick up some handmade souvenirs and textiles directly from the women who made them.
Have lunch at the G Adventures-supported Parwa Community Restaurant. Learn about the G Adventures for Good project and eat a delicious buffet-style lunch. Proceeds of this meal go directly back to the remote community.
Day 3: Sacred Valley/Aguas Calientes
Journey to the beautiful town of Aguas Calientes and perhaps enjoy a visit to the local hot springs or explore the market.
Board a morning train that winds through the spectacular Urubamba Valley to the end of the line: the village of Aguas Calientes, a frontier town nestled in the hills beneath Machu Picchu. Enjoy the rest of the day taking advantage of the hikes and hot springs in the area.
Day 4: Machu Picchu/Cusco
Start early to visit the 'Lost City' of Machu Picchu. Tour the ruins with an expert guide before returning back to Cusco.
Start early to catch the sunrise at the top. Take the bus up to the historic spiritual centre of the Incas, the 'Lost City' of Machu Picchu. Tour the ruins with an expert guide then explore on your own.
Later, return by train to Ollantaytambo and meet a private vehicle to head back to Cusco.
Day 5: Cusco
Enjoy a free day in Cusco. Opt to visit the local market or a nearby archaeological site. The city is perfect for exploring on your own.
With plenty of free time you can choose to visit and hike the famed Rainbow Mountain. Pre-book on the checkout page to include this optional activity on your tour, or ask your GCO or travel agent for assistance.
Day 6: Cusco
Depart at any time.
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Tour Operator
G Adventures
G Adventures is an operator of small-group escorted tours. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with 28 offices worldwide. It offers more than 700 itineraries in more than 100 countries, and carries 200,000 travelers from 160 countries each year.
In Business Since 1990
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