Tour details
SACRED VALLEY TOUR FROM CUSCO
The tour to the Sacred Valley starts At 7:30 am, where our tourist transport will pick you up from your hotel, for then start our adventure through the mountains on the way to Pisac. On the way, you will make some stops, where we will be able to take pictures and appreciate the sacred valley of the Incas from a beautiful touristic viewpoint. Once in Pisac, you can visit its archaeological centre: full of terraces and temples; and of course its artisan market.
Afterwards, you will go through the Sacred Valley to the town of Urubamba, where you will stop to take our lunch in a beautiful tourist restaurant, trying different types of dishes and unique flavours that can only offer you a great buffet lunch.
In the afternoon you will visit the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo, you will know its history, magic, culture and then go to Cusco by another road and stop at Chinchero, another magical village where you can enjoy its archaeological site, chapel and weaving families.
Ending our Sacred Valley Tour, you will return to Cusco where our transportation will take you to the city centre (main square of Cusco) or if it is in private service, to your respective hotel.
Arrival to Cusco at 7:00 pm approx.
END OF OUR SERVICE!
Whatâs Included
- English speaking guide.
- Tourist transport with a professional driver.
- Buffet lunch.
Whatâs not Included
- Tickets entrance (They can be bought at the door of the places to visit).
- Boleto Turistico:
- Parcial (S/.70.00, only for Moray and the Sacred Valley, has 2 days of validity) or General (S/.130.00, this will also be useful for the Cusco City Tour and South Valley tour â 16 attractions in Cusco, it has 10 days of validity).
- Water and snack.
- Tips.
- Services not mentioned.
Recommendations
- Tourist ticket (not included in the price, you can buy it at the door of the archaeological centres), take money with you in soles.
- Passport or identity document (current).
- Small backpack (water bottle, snacks and more).
- Extra cash (Soles) to buy souvenirs (optional).
- Hat or cap for the sun and sunglasses.
- Sunscreen.
- Comfortable sneakers for the visit.
- Light and warm clothes.
- Waterproof jacket/rain poncho if your visit is between
October to March. - Camera and extra batteries.
GROUP SERVICE
- $35 USD per person
Frequently Asked Questions
Cusco
The Inca Jungle Trail to Machu Picchu 4 days: begins with a hotel pickup at 6:00 am, followed by a scenic three-hour drive through the breathtaking Sacred Valley of the Incas. As we reach Abra Malaga, the highest point of the trip at 4,316m, we will gear up and receive a briefing from our experienced guide.
Weâll then embark on a thrilling 3-hour downhill biking journey through the Andes, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and tropical forests. A support vehicle will be available for those who need a break. Weâll end the day at Eco Terra Lodge Santa Maria for a delicious lunch, optional river rafting, dinner, and restful sleep.
The adrenaline-packed biking adventure takes us from Abra Malaga to Huamanmarka, covering a distance of less than 55km and descending from 4,316m to 2,130m. The scenic route offers breathtaking views of the changing landscape, from snowy peaks to lush tropical forests.
At Eco Terra Lodge Santa Maria, weâll enjoy a tasty lunch and have the opportunity to go river rafting on the Vilcanota River, offering a thrilling level III and IV experience. Afterward, weâll return to the lodge for a delicious dinner and a well-deserved rest, preparing us for the exciting activities that await us the next day.
- Transportation from Cusco â Abra Malaga: 3.5 hours by private bus.
- Bicycle: â 2h â 3 h.
- Bicycle ride: 55 km â 34 m.
- Rafting: 2 hours
- Meals: Lunch and Dinner.
- Lodging: Lodge
- Difficulty: medium
- Guaranteed Adventure
- Maximum altitude: 4316 m â 14160 ft.
- Minimum altitude: â 1200 m â 3937 ft
Hot spring - Santa Teresa
2 Embark on a 7-hour trek through the vibrant rainforest, starting with a 45-minute hike along the car route before joining the well-preserved Inca trail. This trail, the only one in good condition among the various Inca trails, once connected Machu Picchu with the final Inca capital, Vilcabamba.
Immerse yourself in the lush surroundings, encountering exotic fruits, diverse birdlife, and orchids, while enjoying breathtaking views of the Urubamba valley from the mountainâs summit. Descend for 2.5 hours to Qellomayo village for a satisfying lunch break.
Afterward, take a break in hammocks, then continue the trek for another 3 hours, passing through farms, waterfalls, and rivers (including a cable car crossing). By late afternoon, arrive at the Santa Teresa hot water springs, known as Cocalmayo, offering crystal-clear pools with different temperatures.
Relax in this idyllic setting surrounded by the river and starry skies. Following the hot springs experience, a 40-minute walk (or optional bus ride) leads to Santa Teresa town, where a comfortable hotel awaits. Enjoy dinner and socialize with fellow group members at one of the downtown bars.
- Walking: 7 hours
- Hiking distance: (15 km / 9.3 mi)
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch / Dinner
- Lodging: Lodge (2, maximum 3 people per room)
- Adventure Guaranteed
- Starting altitude: â 1200 m / 3,937 ft
- Campsite altitude: â 1500 m â 4921 ft
- Difficulty: Moderate