First, between 4:00 and 5:00 a.m. We pick you up from the hotel in our private transport. Then, we go to our The Montana Restaurant, located in Quiquijana, at 3,310 m.a.s.l. for 1.30 hours. Since there we will have our buffet breakfast. We will continue our journey for 2 hours until we reach the parking lot in Palcoyo, the new mountain of colors (it is the result of an extraordinary geological process, with different strata of multicolored layers of earth, such as: ocher and red with green, blue and white stripes, creating a unique effect).
However, our guide will give some and a ceremony will be held for the Apus (hills, mountains, snow-capped peaks, etc., which were deities for the Incas) before starting our trek. We will walk through beautiful landscapes until we reach the Cordillera de Colores. Likewise, we will have a spectacular view of the 3 colored mountains, and we will see the rock formations of Palcoyo. It also has an incredible view of the Snowy Ausangate. Likewise, you will be able to observe camelids such as: llamas and alpacas
Then we will return to La Montana Restaurant, where our buffet lunch with a wide variety of food, including Novo Andean cuisine, will be waiting for you. Likewise, at the end we will board our tourist transport to return to the city of Cusco. Finally, we will leave it near the Plaza de Armas.
Maximum altitude: 4,900 meters / 16,076 feet
Minimum altitude: 3,319 meters / 10,889 feet
Duration of the trek: 1 hour
Trekking distance: 2 km / 1.4 miles
Difficulty: Moderate
Weather: Cold
CUSCO - CUSIPATA - PALCOYO
Like the 7-color Mountain or Vinincunca, Palcoyo (the new mountain of colors) is the result of an extraordinary geological process, with different strata of multicolored earth layers, such as: ocher and red with green, blue and white stripes creating a single effect. Also, from the viewpoint you can see the 3 colored mountains in all their magnitude and immensity. Since, you can see the majestic Ausangate (tutelary Apu and protector of the city of Cusco) from another angle. Likewise, located in the community of Palcoyo and in the mountain range of the same name, in the district of Checacupe, in the province of Canchis, in the Department of Cusco. Thus, a tan just 20 km south of the famous Rainbow Mountain.
Palcoyo is an excellent option for those who do not like to walk much or do not have the physical conditions to do so, they do not need prior acclimatization either, because the transport will take you as close as possible to the summit, and you will only have to walk a short distance. Of 30 minutes. Likewise, on the way, we will observe many llamas, alpacas and other animals typical of the area.
Likewise, in the same place there is a curious stone forest, these are rock peaks the height of trees that look like a true geological labyrinth. MORE TOURS HERE.
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First, what is the Tour 4 Lagoons and Inca Qeswachaca Bridge? This bridge is the only one from the INCA period that still exists, it is located southeast of the city of Cusco, 3 hours away, in the province of Canas. Likewise, this bridge symbolized the union at the time of the Inca peoples. You will also visit the four mysterious lagoons that are connected to each other, the tour is a combined cultural, adventure. Since, we will be able to cross the bridge there and back, in addition to observing birds in the lagoons.
First, the trip begins in the city of Cusco, with him, I pick you up from your hotel at 07:00 a.m. Heading southeast of the city of Cusco, along the paved road from Cusco – Sicuani. After almost 2 hours and a half of travel, we will arrive at the largest of the four lagoons, the Pomacanchi lagoon, where we will have an explanation by the guide about the formation and its legends. Then we will continue by car to the Acopia lagoon, Asnaqocha and Pampamarca. In addition, we will be able to observe Andean birds and migrant birds.
Lunch in the district of Acopia, then we continue to the bridge of the Incas Qeswachaca in mobility, passing through Yanaoca, capital of the province of Canas, arriving in 30 minutes to the mysterious Inca bridge of Qeswachaca. Since here we will have the explanation by the guide and the challenge of crossing the Inca bridge of Qeswachaca (built from an Andean plant called "Ccoya" similar to the ichu is braided to make like a rope). Finally, return to the city of Cusco and end off our services.
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First, what does the ayahuasca ceremony in Huaran consist of? Ayahuasca is a plant native to the Amazon that is used for ceremonies to heal people's souls. Since it is also known as the "rope of the dead" it is wonderful how this plant can cause a balance in our mind, body and spirit. After the ceremony we will have a change of behavior towards others and nature, to see the world in harmony with us, this spiritual ceremony tour will take place in the Sacred Valley of the Incas in the Cusco region. Likewise, in the place called Huaran, there will be two people with long experience, they are the couple (Gaby and Albert) who have a vocation for service and people with a lot of knowledge.
To begin, we pick you up from your hotel in our mobility at 08:00 hours, to go to a mystery archaeological center of construction of a circular pyramid called Kallachaca, where we will have a guided tour of the energetic parts and where the Inca rulers did their meditation. After finishing we go to the sacred valley of the Incas, to a place called "Huaran" is a healing house or temple of healing, a suitable point to carry out the Ayahuasca ceremonies. We will arrive at 5:30 p.m. at the site called Huaran.
Before starting the ceremony we will have an interview and instructions on the ritual by the spiritist guide Albert. At approximately 6:30 p.m. we begin with the intake of the Ayahuasca preparation with the authorization of the spiritist guide, the effect of the plant will last approximately 5 to 6 hours. Where the ceremony ends at approximately 01:00 hours, this ceremony will be guided by Albert and Gaby, from the beginning to the end, if there is any problem during the healing ceremony. Then he spends the night in the same place.
This day Mrs. Gaby, wife of the spiritist guide, prepares our breakfast with natural and organic products, you will wake up at 09:00 hours for the natural breakfast prepared by the dietician Mrs. Gaby. At breakfast, we will all share experiences of the ceremony and some interpretations by the spiritualist guide, after breakfast each one will have the personalized interpretation by the spiritualist guide about the visions of their past and future that they had in the ceremony. We return to our mobility at 12:30 p.m. Arrival in the city of Cusco at 02:00 p.m. Then transfer to your respective hotel. It will be one of the best experiences that you will not regret.
The diet is very important to be in an ayahuasca ceremony, 02 or 03 days before the ceremony the following is needed:
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The Paucartambo Sunrise - Three Crosses, is one of the most desired by tourists, due to the natural phenomenon of sunrise at three crosses in the province of Paucartambo, where the tour begins in the city of Cusco, to head southwest to the colonial town of Paucartambo, one of the four Tambos del Tahuantinsuyo. Likewise, the others are Paccarectambo, Ollantaytambo and Limatambo, where we will make a stop, then continue for 2 hours and a half to three crossings to watch the sunrise. Since, it is considered one of the most impressive and unique natural phenomena in the world. Likewise, this phenomenon only occurs in 2 places around the world, in Peru and Japan.
For this unique experience in the world, we start with him picking you up from your hotel at 07:30 a.m. Then we moved in our mobility to the southeast of the city of Cusco. To the province of Paucartambo, one of the four dairy farms of the Tahuantinsuyo empire, where we will have a guided tour of the beautiful colonial town of Tahuantinsuyo and also have a delicious lunch. Then we continue the trip to the place called Tres Cruces for 2 hours and a half. Arrival at Tres Cruces, where we will camp, then we will hike in the afternoon. Return to the camp for delicious dinner and then we rest early, to get up early in the morning to see the sunrise.
This second day, we got up very early at 04:00 a.m. to prepare and find a good spot for better visibility of the sunrise, then at 05:00 a.m. We will have the great experience of seeing the sunrise live, after the experience we will have the interpretation of the phenomenon by the professional guide. Then we will have the delicious breakfast at 08:30 am. Then return to the town of Paucartambo. Since, here we will have lunch and then continue to the city of Cusco. I finally arrived in Cusco and the end of our services.
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The Cusco Rafting tour in the Sacred Valley of the Incas is for those who want to experience this adventure full of adrenaline and fun. Since, this tour takes place in the Vilcanota Valley, on the river of the same name, south of the city of Cusco, in the Cusipata district. Exactly in the Chuquicahuana sector, 2 hours approx. Likewise, this river is a tributary of the Urubamba River. Come and enjoy this activity with us.
First we start with him picking up from your hotel at 08:00 am. Then we will go to the south of the city of Cusco in the Cusipata District for an average of 2 hours. Likewise, we will go to the Vilcanota River to start our adventure tour in the currents of the Vilcanota River, we will leave our luggage in Cusipata. Later we will have a brief explanation by the tour guide, and he will give us our security equipment for this adventure and everything about the security measures in the Vilcanota River. Since, the tour lasts 2 hours with a level II and III where we will have a lot of fun and adrenaline. However, after the adventure we will have a buffet lunch on the banks of the Vilcanota River. Finally, after lunch, we will have a break and then return to Cusco.
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The Humantay Lake tour is one of the most mystical and beautiful bodies of water in the Cusco region, it is located near the Snowy Humantay and Salkantay at 4,200 m.a.s.l./17,960 ft. Its turquoise tones make this one of the most visited attractions by tourists, in addition to the fact that access to it is not so easy, and you will be able to contemplate such an immense and unique creation of the Pachamama. Enjoy traveling with our 2D/1 N tour to the Humantay Cusco lake this 2022, where you will be able to appreciate the magnificence of the place, in addition to the personalized service we provide.
DAY 1: CUSCO - SORAYPAMPA - SALKANTAYPAMPA
First, our tour begins with your pickup from your hotel, in the city of Cusco, at 4:30 a.m. to go to Soraypampa, in our modern tourist transport units and perfecting biosecurity protocols. Likewise, during the tour, we will admire the unique landscapes and pictorial communities of the region and following the established itinerary, we will arrive at Soraypampa, where we will have our buffet breakfast at the “MOLLECHAYOQ HOUSE” restaurant. To then begin our trek towards Challapata with a duration of 3 hours.
Arriving at the site, we will have our lunch before continuing with the tour. After the rest, we will continue with our walk towards the camp in Salkantaypampa, at 4200 m.a.s.l. in approximately 2 hours. To finish the tour of the day, we will have dinner at the camp and spend the night there to start our trip to Humantay the next day.
DAY 2: SALKANTAYPAMPA - HUMANTAY LAKE - SORAYPAMPA - CUSCO
We will start the day with breakfast at 7:00 am. In the Salkantaypampa camp, and we will start with a walk of approximately 3 hours towards the Humantay lake. Upon arrival at the lake, our guide will give a brief introduction about it and the mysteries behind the color of its waters. Likewise, a space of 45 minutes will be given to take photos and videos of the flora and fauna that lie in the place.
Returning to Salkantaypampa, we will have our lunch and then finish the tour upon arrival in the city of Cusco in our transport.
DAY 1: CUSCO- SORAYPAMPA- CHALLAPATA- SALKANTAYPAMPA
DAY 2: SALKANTAYPAMPA - HUMANTAY LAKE - SORAYPAMPA - CUSCO
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The Humantay Lake is one of the most beautiful bodies of turquoise water in the Cusco region; It is located at the foot of the Humantay and Salkantay mountains (the second-highest mountain in Cusco). It is located at an altitude of 4100 m.a.s.l. And its name converted from Quechua means "HEAD OF GOD", it is also a mountain that serves as a transition and divides both the Andes and the jungle; since, the ancient settlers crossed this mountain to be able to connect the Andes with the jungle edge towards the valley of La Convencion to the Inca citadel Machu Picchu. The Humantay lagoon keeps mysteries and hidden traditions in the surrounding communities, therefore, our full day tour is perfect for you to reconnect with nature and your mystical being.
CUSCO – MOLLEPATA – SORAYPAMPA – HUMANTAY
We will start our tour with him pick you up from your hotel at 4:00 a.m. in our modern tourist transport units, where we will provide you with blankets for greater comfort and complying with all biosecurity protocols. Following instructions, our guide will give you recommendations to take into account on the trip; During the journey you will be able to appreciate beautiful landscapes, as well as several important population centers in this part of the valley.
Likewise, we will make a stop at the Marcahuasi viewpoint to observe the vestiges that are found in the area, there our team will be in charge of explaining about the place, to be able to continue towards Mollepata where we will have our buffet breakfast in the “MOLLECHAYOQ HOUSE”. We will continue with our journey to Soraypampa, where you will be able to appreciate the flora and fauna of the site, as well as some activities that you can be a part of.
Arriving at Soraypampa, our guide will give you a short introduction about the Humantay lagoon, how to climb the mountain, travel time, snacks, etc. likewise we will be able to participate in a small ceremony to the Pachamama, so that this allows us to pass without difficulties. After that, we will ascend towards the Humantay lagoon for approximately 1 hour and a half; Upon arrival, we will have free time to take photos and/or videos. Afterwards, we will undertake our return to Soraypampa to board our transport to Mollepata and have lunch there. We will finish the tour, going back to Cusco in our mobility and arriving at 5:00 p.m. approx.
DAY 1: CUSCO - SORAYPAMPA - SALKANTAY PAMPA
HUMANTAY LAKE (FULL-DAY) DOES NOT INCLUDE:
Due to the climatic conditions of the place, it is essential to take these tips into account to avoid inconveniences during the trip.
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First, by taking our tour to the Chonta Canyon and Humantay Lake 2D/1 N, you will be able to witness shows that are out of the ordinary. Since here, in the Cusco region; from the flight of the condor in Chonta to the mysterious turquoise waters that await the Humantay lake.
On the one hand, the Chonta canyon is an excellent viewpoint and the perfect place to contemplate the condor (sacred bird of the Inca culture) in full flight at more than 3,500 meters above sea level. On the canyon of the Apurimac River. Down the canyon, we can also appreciate the greatness of the Apurímac River, one of the most aggressive and tributary, in addition, of the Amazon River (the longest and mightiest river in the world).
On the other hand, the Humantay lagoon is one of the most mystical and beautiful bodies of water in the Cusco region, it is close to the Snows Humantay and Salkantay.
Our tour begins with him picking you up from your hotel at 8:00 am, in our modern tourist transport units, to go to Mollepata, where we will make 2 stops on the way and visit the archaeological complexes of Killarumiyoq (Temple of the Moon and Fertility) and Tarawasi (Tambo of the Inca), in fact, the latter shows a polygonal structure that forms sunflowers, allowing us to appreciate the Inca engineering.
After this visit, we will go to the Huayronca bridge, from there we will start a walk through the terraces to be able to take photos and videos of the snow-capped Salkantay and the Limatambo valley. After noon to noon we will be arriving at the Populated Center of Chonta, where we can have lunch and enjoy the view of the Snowy Salkantay.
Later lunch, we will begin the ascent until we reach the Cóndor viewpoint which is at 3450 m.a.s.l. Here we will locate ourselves to be able to appreciate its majestic flight in its natural habitat, since, since ancient times, the condor (vultur gryphus) was considered the sacred bird of the Incas.
Continuing with our tour, after taking photos and videos of this wonderful avenue, we will return to the town of Chonta, where our transport will be waiting to be able to go to the district of Mollepata to spend the night.
The second day of the tour, we will have breakfast at the "Mollechayoq House", and then board our transport and go towards Soraypampa (approx. 30 min); Upon our arrival, the guide performed a small ceremony at the Pachamama to thank our respects and thus be able to arrive without inconvenience after our tour.
Likewise, the ascent to the Lagoon will take us an average of 1 hour and 45 minutes, at this point we will have a few minutes to be able to take photos and videos for our memory. Later, we will descend to our transport which will take us back to Mollepata where we will taste a buffet lunch at the "Mollechayoq House", after our lunch we will go to Cusco (4 hours approx.) thus culminating our trip.
Modality: Adventure and Cultural.
Departure days: Daily departures
Season: From March to November.
Travel duration: 2 days and 1 night.
Accommodation: Hotel.
Group Size: Minimum 2 people
Maximum Altitude: 4,100 m.a.s.l.
Difficulty: Moderate.
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It is an old and remote alternative trail to the Inca Trail, it has much more spectacular views and with different ecological floors, between lagoons, snow-capped mountains, abundant vegetation and fauna. This trail is an excellent option for those who want to escape the most congested routes, or for those who are looking for an alternative when the spaces of the traditional Inca Trail are busy. With our Salkantay Trek and Machu Picchu of 5 D/4 N you will be able to get up close to its impressive landscapes, which the first two days will be dominated by the majestic snow-capped peaks of Salkantay and Humantay, while traveling through the high Andean landscape.
The third and fourth day you will descend to the warm cloud forest, to arrive in Aguas Calientes the next day, to finally visit the Sacred Citadel of the Incas Machu Picchu during the last day of the program.
We start the tour recognizing your hotel in our modern tourist transport units at 5:00 a.m. approximately. Next, we leave Cusco at 5:30 a.m. heading to the district of Mollepata, where you can see several pictorial communities typical of the region, in addition to the existing fauna and flora in the area.
Next, we will have our buffet breakfast at the "Casa Mollechayoq"; after that, we will continue with the route, and we will stop for 20 min. In Cruz Pata, at about 3575 m.a.s.l. After the stop, we will start our walk for about 2 hours to Sayllapata; in the place we will have a break and lunch of 30 minutes; to continue in the direction of Soraypampa.
On the trip, we will be able to appreciate the scenic beauty of the area, as well as the snowy mountains and the Humantay lagoon. (3 hours approx. including the stops). And to finish the first day of the tour, we will camp in Soraypampa and have our corresponding dinner.
We start with our breakfast in the morning to start our trek towards the Salkantay Pass, located at 4,540 m.a.s.l./15,100 ft.
In the Salkantay Pass we will make a stop of 20 minutes approx. to rest and appreciate the impressive views of the mountains and snowy peaks of Salkantay, Humantay, Tucarhuay and Pumasillo. After the stop, we will descend to Huayramachay in approximately 2 hours. In this place we will have lunch and have a short rest. We will continue our walk for 3 more hours until we reach Chaullay (our second camp), where we will have a hot dinner and spend the night.
We start the day with breakfast at 6:00 a.m. approximately so that at 7:00 a.m. Let's start our walk towards Sawayaco, in an estimated 5 hours; On the way we will be able to appreciate different natural elements, such as waterfalls and wild orchids. Arriving at Sawayaco (known as “La Playa”), we will have our lunch and rest a bit.
Next, we are transported for 45 min. By car to the district of Santa Teresa, where we will camp and rest. After the rest, we will go in the direction of the Hot Springs of Santa Teresa (Cocalmayo), located about 4 km. From the Camp. Finally, to have dinner and spend the night, we will return to our camp in Santa Teresa.
On the fourth day we will have our breakfast at 7:00 a.m. approx. And we will start our route towards the Archaeological Remains of Llactapata at 2840 m.s.n.m./ 8,136 ft. (3 hours approx.).
Next, we will have lunch and descend, for around 2 hours, to the Hydroelectric Power Plant to arrive at 3:00 p.m. Upon arrival, we will take the local train for approximately 45 min. To the town of Aguas Calientes.
In Aguas Calientes, you will rest at the hotel and have dinner at the tourist restaurant of your choice. To finish the day, our guide organizes everything for the visit to Machu Picchu the next day.
Very early in the morning (05:30 a.m.), we will eat our breakfast then the transport in the first bus that will take us to “La Maravilla del Mundo/the Wonder of the World”: The Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu for approximately 20 minutes. Then, we will have our guided tour for approximately 2 hours where the guide will take us to the most important places of the Citadel (Temple of the Sun, Temple of the Three Windows, Intihuatana, Agricultural Terraces and other religious centers).
After our visit, we will have some free time to take photos and travel on our own in the Inca Citadel Machu Picchu (time depends a lot on the train schedule that is given as it has to be half an hour before the train leaves the station). The other option is to climb the Huayna Picchu (not included) to appreciate the impressive view of the entire Citadel. Finally, we will take the train back from “Aguas Calientes” to Ollantaytambo for 2 hours, then go by car to the City of Cusco and your hotels respectively so that you have a rest in approximately 1 hour.
Distance to travel: Approximately 50 km Walking time: From 20 to 35 hours including rest and stop for lunch.
Maximum Altitude: 4,540 masl. Difficulty: Moderate and with downhills. Temperature: Cold with winds in the afternoon, semi-warm.
Duration of the tour: Tour 5 days and 4 nights.
Types of tours: Hiking, adventure, archaeological and scenic.
Travel period: All the time.
Frequency of trips: Every day of the year.
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