Upon arrival in Cusco, you will have a half day tour of the city as you acclimatize. We will visit the cathedral, holding important and interesting paintings from colonial times.

Afterwards we will see the sun temple, built by the Incas when they arrived in Cusco; inside the temple, smaller temples were built dedicated to the sun, moon, lightning, etc.

Then we will take a bus heading up to the four nearby Inca remains: Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pucapucara, and Tambomachay.

During your Sacred Valley Tour, you will have the opportunity to visit some of the most beautiful and historic towns of the Sacred Valley. We will begin the day by picking you up from your hotel in Cusco and heading towards the town of Pisac. Before reaching Pisac, we will stop at both the Qorao and Taray Lookouts so you can admire the beauty of the Sacred Valley.

Once in Pisac, we will visit both Pisac's archaeological site and the famous market. For lunch, we will head to Urubamba town, where you will get enjoy a delicious buffet lunch. After lunch, we will head to Ollantaytambo town, where we will also visit the town's archaeological site.

Finishing off, we will visit Chinchero town where you will meet some of the town's women during their textile-making presentation. After your tour, you will be brought back to Cusco and dropped off at your hotel.

You will need to wake up early to enjoy this natural marvel at its best. Between 4:30 am and 5:00 am, we’ll pick you up directly from your hotel to start our ride to the south of Cusco through beautiful landscapes of valleys and agricultural communities. First, we will drive for around 2 hours to the town of Cusipata (3,329m / 12,772 ft.) where we will have an energizing breakfast.

After breakfast in Cusipata, we will continue our trip by van, following a beautiful way between the mountains, accompanied by our first views of Ausangate, the highest peak of Cusco. Along the way, we will pass through herds of hundreds of alpacas and llamas and the occasional shepherd or local people moving about their daily activities.

Our ascent will begin in Phulawasipata and last about 2 hours, bringing us to our final destination and the highest point on our Rainbow Mountain Trek (or Vinicunca trek), at 5,020 mts / 16,470 ft. Once we arrive at the top of Rainbow Mountain, you will have enough time to absorb the majesty of the red mountains that surround this area. You will also see amazing views of the valleys and Ausangate Glacier Peak in front of you. Ausangate is the tallest mountain of the Cusco region (just under 21,000 ft elevation), and is part of the Cordillera Vilcanota Range. While taking in these magnificent views, our staff will bring you some hot drinks and share some information with you about the composition of these mountains and how they became striated in the rainbow of colors.

After taking a few amazing pictures and soaking in the views (perhaps we will even see a few condors floating on the air currents), we will begin our descent with a one and half hour, downhill hike to Phuluwasipata. There are transport will be waiting to take us to a restaurant in Cusipata where we enjoy an energizing lunch. Finally, we return back to Cusco City arriving at approximately 4:30 pm to 5:00 pm.

After a hotel pickup between 6:00am and 6:30am, you will head on a 1 ½ hour ride to Ollantaytambo. Here you can have a quick breakfast and buy snacks. Then, you'll continue for 1.5-hour more towards the Malaga High Pass (4,350 meters) where your adventure begins. After a safety briefing, you will enjoy a thrilling 2 ½ hour bike ride down into the lush and humid jungle. You will see Huamanmarka Archaeological site along the way, before arriving to Santa Maria village around 1:30pm. You will spend the night at a basic, Eco Lodge.

Activity in Santa Maria: Rafting. Go on a scenic 2 ½ hour rafting adventure and go down class III & IV rapids on the Urubamba River (also known as Vilcanota River). If you choose not to participate in the rafting activity, you can explore the town on your own.

We walk along the riverbanks and start climbing. On our way, we'll see small coffee plantations, fruit trees, etc. In this area, it is possible to see many types of plants, orchids, and birds. We will observe the beauties of the high forest, which is a paradise of biodiversity in the Inca jungle route. After arriving at the top of the mountain, we will see the whole valley of Urubamba. The group will descend to arrive at the village Qellomayo.

After the break, we will trek for 3 hours, going through farms, rivers, waterfalls until arriving at the hot water springs in Santa Teresa. We will continue to walk until reaching the town Santa Teresa. Cocalmayo offers several relaxing crystal clear hot springs, each with its own temperature. The sound of the river and the stars at nighttime make it a perfect scenery.

After the hot springs (Cocalmayo), the group will continue to walk for about 40 minutes (or take a bus if you'd prefer) until reaching the town of Santa Teresa where you will check in to a nice comfortable hotel. After dinner, you all are invited to visit one of the bars to hang out with the other members of the group.

We continue to explore the roads less traveled and start from the town Santa Teresa. The passengers that reserved in advance will enjoy the zipline, the rest of the group will continue until reaching the hydroelectric too, where the whole group will rejoin.

After a short break, the journey will continue along the great Inca jungle, going through waterfalls, coca and coffee farms until arriving at the town Aguas Calientes. The group will be taken to the hostel around 4 pm.

At night we all get together in a restaurant to have a great dinner and have a briefing about the trek to Machu Picchu.

Finally, on the last day of our Inca jungle tour, we get up around 4:00 AM. After which we'll get ready to head to Machu Picchu. Our trek will follow an ascending path through the high forest. After registering at the control entrance around 6:00 AM, we will have a private guide leading us within the Inca citadel for about 1 ½ hours.

The travelers that booked the hiking to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain will be able to start this journey. The climbing lasts around 45 minutes for Huayna Picchu. The way up is very steep at some points but it’s worth it because the view from the top is absolutely breathtaking.

For Machu Picchu Montaña, it'll last you about 2 hours to go up, and it’s not as steep as Huayna Picchu, and even higher! Please note that you have to go before a certain time, so don’t forget to ask your guide which time you have been issued.

You will have until 5:00 PM to explore Machu Picchu on your own because then the guards will ask you to leave. In the afternoon, according to the departure of the train ticket, you will descend walking on your own to the town of Aguas Calientes to get the train back to Ollantaytambo where the group will be picked up and transferred to Cusco city.