8 days
Duration
Moderado
Trip level
Cusco, Valle Sagrado, Aguas Calientes
Destination
All year
Dates
Mystical and spiritual journey
Accompanied by a professional shaman guide you will learn the history and legends about the Incas, participate in ceremonies and visit archaeological sites in the center of Cusco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. The three places with the most interesting stories of Peru.
Departure / Return Location
Cusco – Valle Sagrado
- Transfer Airport Hotel / Hotel Airport
- Bus tickets to Machupicchu (round trip)
- Train to Aguas Calientes (round trip)
- Entrance tickets to Machupicchu and tourist ticket.
- Lodging
- Transportation
- Ceremonies
- Breakfast at the hotels
- Professional and spiritual guide (Andean priest).
- Meals are not included nor additional fees
- Tip
- Expenses not mentioned
Arriving in Cusco you will have a transfer to the Group Hotel where you will meet your spiritual (Andean priest) and professional guide. Then you will visit the historical center of the city (walking tour) Approx. 3 hours. (we include the visit to Koricancha “temple of the Sun”).
Overnight in Cusco
We visit the Inca sites around Cusco such as Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Temple of the Moon, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay. All these Inca temples were built during the rule of Pachacutec, who was the ninth Inca and the most important.
Overnight in Cusco
Tour to the Sacred Valley of the Incas, this excursion is really great because we will see different Inca altars along the sacred valley and discover why the Incas have chosen those places to build their ceremonial centers and astronomical observatories.
We will visit the archaeological site of Pisaq and the market. Then we will go to the province of Urubamba and have a buffet lunch (included).
Overnight in Ollantaytambo.
Very early in the morning there is a ceremony to honor the sun in the pyramid of Pacariqtampu and in the afternoon we will take the train to the city of Machu Picchu (2 hours approx). Afternoon free to go on an excursion to the Mandor waterfalls.
Overnight in Aguas Calientes
Early bus to Machu Picchu (5:30 a.m.) the bus ride takes 30 minutes. Visit the top of Machu Picchu to see the sunrise with some free time. Then we will enjoy a guided tour.
Then it will be time to return to the town of Aguas Calientes to take the train back to Cusco.
Overnight in Cusco
Ceremony to Mother Earth ¨Pachamama¨ in a cave called the wise mouth, a special place carved in Inca times and still used by Andean sages.
Overnight in Cusco
This is the last ceremony of the tour and it is going to be very different from the others: this is an offering to the water in one of the water temples.
Overnight in Cusco.
10:00 a.m end of the tour, be sure to bring all your personal belongings.
