Cusco and Puno Rainbows

Arrival and reception at the airport. Transfer to the Hotel, where you will have a briefing of Cusco itinerary. Time to rest and free time to acclimatize to the altitude. CITY TOUR: This tour takes place in the city of Cusco, visiting the Temple of the Sun or Qorikancha, which in Quechua means ‘enclosure of gold’ and was the main religious building of the Incas dedicated to the worship of the sun and the Archaeological Site of Sacsayhuaman, an important collection of Inca architecture nestled on a hill overlooking Cuzco, and Kenko, Puca-Pucara and Tambomachay.

Departure: 9:00 am

Excursion to Sacred Valley. You will visit the archaeological complex of Pisac, from their fabulous platforms you’ll observe their domestic and ceremonial structures and aqueducts, Inca cemetery, once you completed the tour you will head to the main square where we will appreciate the typical market of Pisac and observe their craft colorful and tradition. In Urubamba, lunch buffet at the Inka's House Restaurant. It continues with a visit to the town of Ollantaytambo, one of the most important fortresses built to guard the imperial capital of attacks by settlers in the Amazon region, consisting of a series of terraces superposed. After the visit to the archaeological complex of Ollantaytambo, we return to Cusco visiting Chinchero, famous for its textiles and its church.

Transfer to Ollantaytambo station to board the train to Aguas Calientes, this is one of the fastest ways to visit the majestic citadel of Machu Picchu, you will travel by train for an hour and a half, passing through beautiful landscapes, valleys and gorges, plus you can see some typical villages. Arriving to Aguas Calientes, you will be picked up by staff selected. The guide will visit you at your lodge to coordinate the visit to Machu Picchu.

Guided tour of the Lost City of the Incas: Machu Picchu, you will visit the Main Plaza, the Circular Tower, the Sacred Solar Clock, the Royal Quarters, the Temple of the Three Windows and the cemeteries. Then you will have free time to take photos and explore on your own this beautiful architectural gem. At night, you’ll return by train to Ollantaytambo station. Reception and transfer to your hotel in Cusco.

This day you can visit the museums at the historic center, the entrance is included in the tourist ticket and you can also visit the neighborhood of San Blas and the churches that are located at the historic center as well as the stone of 12 angles. At 9:00 pm you will be picked from your hotel to transfer you to the bus station to take the bus to Puno.

Arrival and reception at the bus station. Transfer to the hotel. Transfer from the hotel to the main port of Puno, embark to start the journey in the highest navigable world 'Titicaca' lake. After 25 min, and having an informative preamble from the guide, you will arrive at complex floating islands of Uros, disembarking to contact the descendants Islanders 'Lupakas'.

After taking breakfast, you will continue the tour to Taquile Island, unique for its textiles and crafts. You will visit the people, the natural landscape and viewpoint to the Lake Titicaca. For lunch you will try a typical regional dish (grilled trout. After a short break, you will descent to the port, where you will board the boat to go back to Puno city. At night, you will be picked up from the hotel to take you to the bus station, where you will board the bus to Cusco.

Transfer to airport.