A start that lets you adjust to altitude slowly, salt pans and Inca terraces, a mountain train ride above the clouds. A program built around seeing the lost city at sunrise.
- Price
- 2,180 USDper person, sharing a double room
- Duration
- 7 days · 6 nights
- Format
- Private program — your own vehicle, the mountain train and an English-speaking guide
- Visa
- Turkish citizens generally don't need a visa for short tourist visits. We re-confirm the current rules before you travel.
This is a sample program. Stays and the day-by-day flow are confirmed with your proposal, based on your dates.
- Day 1
Arrival in Cusco, easing into the altitude
Cusco (CUZ)
You're met at Cusco Airport (CUZ). The first day is deliberately quiet: coca tea, a short walk through San Blas's steep streets, an early evening.
StayA colonial casona in Cusco
- Day 2
Pisac and Ollantaytambo
PisacOllantaytambo
Early morning at Pisac's market — behind the tourist stalls, villagers still bartering produce. Down into the Sacred Valley in the afternoon, to the Inca fortress at Ollantaytambo.
StayA lodge in Ollantaytambo
- Day 3
Maras and Moray
MarasMoray
Thousands of salt pans cut into the mountainside, still worked by an Inca-era method. Moray's circular terraces, which look like an experiment in climate.
StayA lodge in Ollantaytambo
- Day 4
The mountain train to Aguas Calientes
Aguas Calientes
By train from Ollantaytambo, following the Urubamba River up into the clouds. A free afternoon in Aguas Calientes.
StayA riverside inn in Aguas Calientes
- Day 5
Sunrise at Machu Picchu
One of the first buses up, as the lost city emerges from the mist. A two-hour guided tour, then time to explore the site at your own pace.
StayA riverside inn in Aguas Calientes
- Day 6
Back to Cusco
Cusco
Back to Cusco by train and road. Free time at the Qorikancha Temple and Plaza de Armas in the afternoon.
StayA colonial casona in Cusco
- Day 7
Departure
Cusco (CUZ)
Transfer to the airport.
Included
- All accommodation (sharing a double room)
- Ollantaytambo–Aguas Calientes mountain train ticket
- Machu Picchu entrance ticket and guided tour
- Your own vehicle and an English-speaking guide
Not included
- The extra Huayna Picchu climb ticket (optional, limited availability)
Enquire about this journey
Send us your dates and group size; we'll prepare a proposal with a day-by-day program and a clear included/excluded list.
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