Rainbow Mountain & Machu Picchu (5 Days / 4 Nights)

An unforgettable experience discovering the history and mysteries of the Imperial City.

Tour Details

The 5 Days / 4 Nights Cusco and Machu Picchu Tour offers a complete cultural and natural experience. Explore the most important archaeological and historical sites in Cusco, discover the beauty of the Sacred Valley, visit the world-famous Machu Picchu, and end the adventure with the stunning Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca). A perfect program for travelers looking to connect with Andean culture and landscapes.

What’s Included?

✅ Airport or bus terminal pick-up.
✅ City Tour transportation + licensed professional guide.
✅ Sacred Valley tour + professional guide.
✅ Buffet lunch in the Sacred Valley.
✅ Entry tickets to all mentioned archaeological sites.
✅ Tourist transportation Cusco – Ollantaytambo.
✅ Expedition or Voyager tourist train Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes.
✅ Expedition or Voyager tourist train Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo.
✅ Machu Picchu entrance ticket.
✅ Bus to and from Machu Picchu.
✅ Guided tour inside Machu Picchu.
✅ Rainbow Mountain tour (includes breakfast + lunch).
✅ Tourist transportation Ollantaytambo – Cusco.
✅ Airport transfer on the last day.
✅ Personalized assistance throughout your trip.
✅ 4 nights of accommodation.

What’s Not Included?

⛔ International or domestic flights.
⛔ Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
⛔ Personal expenses.
⛔ Souvenirs and tips.

Important Recommendations

We recommend arriving in Cusco at least 1 day before the start of the tour to better acclimate to the altitude.

➡️ Comfortable walking shoes.
➡️ Light clothing + warm layers for cold nights.
➡️ Small backpack for daily use.
➡️ Personal medication if needed.
➡️ Hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, and water.
➡️ Extra cash in Peruvian Soles.

Meeting Point: Pick-up from the airport or bus terminal in Cusco, followed by hotel transfer and assistance.

Tour Route: Cusco – City Tour – Sacred Valley – Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Rainbow Mountain – Cusco – Return.

Important: This program includes professional guiding, transportation, tickets, and full logistical coordination.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Cusco – City Tour

Upon arrival, our staff will greet you with a sign and transfer you to your hotel. Afternoon City Tour visiting:

Qoricancha – Temple of the Sun.
Sacsayhuamán – Inca fortress with giant stone walls.
Qenqo – Ceremonial and ritual site.
Puca Pucara – Military control point.
Tambomachay – Water temple of purification.

Approximate end time: 7:00 p.m.

Day 2: Sacred Valley of the Incas – Aguas Calientes

Pick-up between 6:30–7:00 a.m. Visit:

Chinchero
Moray – Agricultural laboratory
Maras Salt Mines
Ollantaytambo Fortress

Buffet lunch included. Train to Aguas Calientes. Overnight stay.

Day 3: Machu Picchu

Bus to Machu Picchu and guided tour (~2.5 hours).
Free time to explore.
Return train to Ollantaytambo + transfer to Cusco.

Day 4: Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca)

Pick-up between 4:00–4:30 a.m.. Breakfast in Cusipata.
1.5-hour hike to the summit with panoramic views of the Ausangate Glacier.
Lunch included. Return to Cusco around 5:00 p.m..