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- Nikolaos Zacharioudakis
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- Kelley Lipphard
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1. Machu Picchu Jungle Trek: 4 Days in Peru
| Day 1 | Drive to Malaga High Pass from Cuzco, mountain bike to Santa Maria Village, and raft on the Urubamba River |
| Day 2 | Trek to Santa Teresa Village, and mingle with the locals. |
| Day 3 | Enjoy zip-lining, then trek to Aguas Calientes. The optional train ride from Hydroelectric Station. |
| Day 4 | Catch a bus to Machu Picchu, an optional hike to Huayna Picchu Peak, and return to Cuzco |
This Machu Picchu jungle trek is a 4-day adrenaline-fueled journey! Start your trip in Cusco, venture through Santa Teresa, and arrive at the renowned Machu Picchu. Kick-off with a thrilling downhill bike ride from Malaga High Pass through lush jungle terrain, followed by exhilarating rafting on the Urubamba River. Trek through picturesque landscapes to Santa Teresa, where you can soak in optional hot springs. The next day, you will conquer South America's highest zip-line before trekking to Aguas Calientes for a well-deserved rest. The final day unfolds with an early morning exploration of Machu Picchu, followed by a return journey to Cusco. See more 4-day tours to Peru.
2. Salkantay Trek and Machu Picchu: 5 Days in Peru
| Day 1 | Welcome to Cusco, explore at your own pace. |
| Day 2 | Commence the Salkantay Trek, and spend overnight in a camp. |
| Day 3 | Descend to Chaullay, trek alongside the Sahuayaco River, and reach the campsite at Playa Sahuayaco. |
| Day 4 | Trek to the Inca site Llactapata, then catch a train to Aguas Calientes. |
| Day 5 | Join a guided tour of Machu Picchu, concluding your journey back in Cusco. |
Venture into the heart of the Andes with the Salkantay Trek & Machu Picchu tour. This 5 days in Peru itinerary begins in Cusco, where you will explore its rich history and optional attractions like the Inka Museum and Cusco City Tour. Then, trek through the stunning Vilcabamba mountain range, reaching heights of 4,600m, and camp under the stars. Descend into lush valleys, passing through Collpabamba and Chaullay. Hike to the Inca site Llactapata for a glimpse of Machu Picchu before catching a train to Aguas Calientes. The journey concludes with a guided tour of the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu before returning to Cusco. See more tours of 5 days in Peru.
3. Cusco / Machu Picchu Tour By Train: 6 Days in Peru
| Day 1 | Welcome to Cusco, transfer to the hotel, and evening city tour. |
| Day 2 | Sacred Valley tour: Pisac market, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo Fortress. Board a train to Aguas Calientes. |
| Day 3 | Early Machu Picchu visit and optional Huayna Picchu climb. Return to Cusco by evening train. |
| Day 4 | Explore the South zone of Cusco, a free evening to explore dances and museums. |
| Day 5 | Visit Moray, Maras, Maras salt mines. Free afternoon for shopping or sightseeing trip in Cusco. |
| Day 6 | Transfer to Cusco airport for Lima flight. |
Set off through the heart of ancient Inca civilization with the Cusco/Machu Picchu tour by train. Begin your adventure in Cusco, exploring historical landmarks like the Fortress of Sacsayhuaman and the Temple of the Sun. Traverse the Sacred Valley of the Incas, discovering Pisac's vibrant markets and Ollantaytambo's storied fortress. Then, behold the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu at sunrise, with a guided tour and free exploration time. Conclude your trip with excursions to Cusco's south zone, Maras, Moray, and the salt mines, before bidding farewell to this enchanting land. See more 6-day tours in Peru.
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