About this experience
Discover the very best of Cusco in just 5 days with a carefully designed itinerary that blends history, culture, and adventure. Unlike standard tours, this journey includes both the iconic Machu Picchu and Peru’s most spectacular hikes—Humantay Lake and Rainbow Mountain—offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
From vibrant markets and ancient Inca sites to breathtaking landscapes and bucket-list wonders, this tour gives you the complete Cusco experience—without the stress of organizing logistics on your own.
Join us for 5 unforgettable days in the heart of the Andes!
At a glance
- Duration: 120 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 120 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Local guides to help you plan
Sacred Valley Travel Guide From Cusco
Plan a Sacred Valley trip from Cusco with practical route choices, transport tradeoffs, overnight options, rail connections, budgeting advice, accessibility questions, and current 2026 travel cautions.
A Slow Sacred Valley Itinerary: Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Maras and Moray
Skip the rushed day tour. This three-day route gives the Sacred Valley the time it deserves, with honest notes on transport, food, and where to sleep.
Sacred Valley With Kids Guide
Plan a calmer Sacred Valley family trip with practical advice on Cusco Tourist Tickets, child fares, flexible pacing, rail connections, packing, and accessibility questions.
What is included
- All ground transportation: hotel pick-up/drop-off, airport transfers, private vehicle and buses
- Professional, experienced bilingual tour guide during the entire trip
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- One night accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes (upgrades available on request)
- Entrance tickets to Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley sites, Humantay Lake, and Rainbow Mountain
- Oximeter and tensiometer for health monitoring
- Round-trip train tickets (Expedition Service: Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo)
- Bus tickets: Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes
- Trekking equipment: walking sticks, rain ponchos, backpack cover
- First aid kit and oxygen tank for altitude support
- Pre-tour briefing with your professional bilingual guide (1 day before departure)
- 3-hour guided tour in Machu Picchu with extra free time for exploration
Not included
- Travel insurance (highly recommended)
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, snacks, drinks)
Itinerary and highlights
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Meeting and pickup information
- main square pick-up in Cusco
- hotel pick-up at 7:00 am
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Discover Pachamama
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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