How to Plan Your 6-Day Tour of Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, and Q’eswachaka

Cusco is a city in southeastern Peru, located near the Urubamba Valley. The city serves as an entry point for those visiting the famous Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, and other beautiful landmarks throughout the surrounding area. If you are looking for an experience that will allow you to explore some of Peru’s most fascinating sites, then the 6-day tour of Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, and Q’eswachaka is perfect for you.

Tour Overview

The 6-day tour of Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, and Q’eswachaka takes you on a journey through some of Peru’s most captivating landscapes. You will visit breathtaking historical landmarks, trek through scenic mountain paths, and taste some of the local cuisines. This tour is all-inclusive, you don’t have to worry about anything, this is the plan:

What’s included

• All entrances
• Pick up from airport to hotel
• Lunch x 3

What’s not included

• Meals not mentioned

Meeting and Pickup

You will have to provide the company with your flight information so they can pick you up. The company will meet you on arrival at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. Here are the pickup points for the tour:

Pickup points:

• Select a pickup point
• Pickup details
• Pick up from airport and hotel

What to Expect

It’s important to know that there are some things you should be mindful of during the trip. These include:

Additional information:

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Not recommended for travelers with back problems, no heart problems, or other serious medical conditions
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Cancellation Policy:

• You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
• For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
• If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
• Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
• Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

Itinerary

Day 1: Cusco City

You will start your Cusco tour by visiting the famous Cusco Plaza de Armas, admiring its beautiful colonial churches, and walking down its Inca streets. You will then pay a visit to the Santo Domingo Monastery, which was built over the Inca Temple of the Sun (Qoricancha). Finally, you will tour the San Pedro Market, which is the oldest Andean market in Cusco.

Day 2: Sacred Valley Tour

This day you will have the opportunity to visit the Sacred Valley of the Incas, an area located at the foot of the mountains that separates Cusco from the Amazon jungle. In this valley, you will visit Pisaq, known for its market, and the Ollantaytambo fortress.

Day 3: Machu Picchu Tour

You will travel by train to Aguas Calientes and spend the night near Machu Picchu. The next morning, you will start your Machu Picchu tour early, exploring the ruins and learning about the history of the area from your knowledgeable guide.

Day 4: Rainbow Mountain Tour

You will travel to the famous Cerro Colorado, also known as Rainbow Mountain. This mountain has beautiful colors all over the landscape and is a natural wonder. You will hike to the mountain’s summit and appreciate the view from the top.

Day 5: Q’eswachaka Tour

This day you will visit the Q’eswachaka Bridge, which is located in Cusco’s southern valley. This bridge is an Inca engineering masterpiece, and it is the last remaining Inca bridge in Peru.

Day 6: Departure

This tour officially ends after hotel checkout time. If you need help with transfers, the company may be able to assist you for an additional fee.

Final Thoughts

The 6-day tour of Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, and Q’eswachaka is an excellent way to experience some of Peru’s most iconic sites. The tour is all-inclusive, and the company takes care of everything, so you can relax and enjoy the scenery. If you are looking for an adventure that will take you through a range of outdoor landscapes and historical sites, book the tour now! You can book the tour here.