Complete Cusco Tour – 6 D/ 5 N

Complete Traditional Cusco Tour 6 Days / 5 Nights

The Traditional Cusco 6D/5N is a complete package designed to fully experience the magic of Cusco. Over six days, you will visit temples, archaeological sites, sacred valleys, colorful mountains, or turquoise lagoons, in addition to the crown jewel of the Inca Empire: Machu Picchu.

You will visit Qorikancha, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, Tambomachay, the Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, and enjoy a guided tour of Machu Picchu. Last but not least, we will have an excursion to the Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lake. It is an ideal program for travelers seeking a deep, complete, and well-organized experience.

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Schedule Overview


Day 1:
Pickup + City Tour
Day 2:
Sacred Valley of the Incas
Day 3:
Machu Picchu
Day 4:
Humantay Lake
Day 5:
Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain
Day 6:
Farewell and airport transfer

📍 Location: Cusco – Sacred Valley – Machu Picchu – Rainbow Mountain – Humantay
🕒 Duration: 6 days / 5 nights
🗣 Available languages: Spanish and English

Places you will visit on this tour

  • Qoricancha (optional)
  • Sacsayhuaman
  • Qenqo
  • Puka Pukara
  • Tambomachay
  • Chinchero
  • Moray
  • Maras Salt Mines
  • Ollantaytambo
  • Aguas Calientes
  • Machu Picchu Historic Sanctuary
  • Humantay Lake
  • Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain

What makes this tour special?

  • ⭐ Includes Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, City Tour, and an adventure to Vinicunca Mountain and Humantay Lake.
  • ⭐ 6 full days to enjoy Cusco at your own pace.
  • ⭐ Ideal for travelers wanting a more relaxed and comprehensive experience.

Complete Traditional Cusco Tour Itinerary 6D/5N

🕒 Duration: 6 days / 5 nights
🗣 Available languages: Spanish and English map-tour-package-Cusco-complete-6-days-and-5-nights

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: City Tour

Day Summary
🕒 Tour start: Afternoon schedule.
📍 Transfer: Airport – Hotel

Detailed Itinerary

Transfer to hotel: Upon arrival in Cusco, you will be transferred to your hotel to rest and acclimate. Qorikancha (optional): Tour of the legendary Temple of the Sun, considered the most sacred site of the Inca Empire. Sacsayhuaman: Visit this impressive complex of massive megalithic walls. Qenqo: Exploration of this ceremonial chamber carved into rock. Puka Pukara: Archaeological center that served as a military checkpoint. Tambomachay: Water temple and place of worship for the vital liquid; the tour concludes here before returning to Cusco’s Historic Center.

Day 1 Info

🚐 Transport: Tourist bus
🌤 Weather: Mild
🏨 Accommodation: Not included
🍽 Meals: Not included

Day 2: Sacred Valley – Aguas Calientes

Day Summary
🕒 Schedule: 6:45 a.m. – 7:15 a.m. (pickup)
📍 Pickup: From your accommodation in Cusco (Historic Center).

Detailed Itinerary

Chinchero: Visit the textile center and archaeological complex. Moray: Circular terraces used for agricultural experimentation. Maras Salt Mines: Pre-Inca salt mines with over 4,000 ponds. Lunch in Urubamba: Andean buffet (approx. 50 minutes). Ollantaytambo: Inca fortress, water temples, and panoramic mountain views. Train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes: Transfer to Aguas Calientes where you will spend the night to continue the adventure the next day.

Day 2 Info

🚐 Transport: Tourist bus and train
🌤 Weather: Mild
🏨 Accommodation: Not included
🍽 Meals: Included – Buffet Lunch (Urubamba)

Day 3: Machu Picchu

Day Summary
📍 Pickup: From your accommodation in Aguas Calientes for the Machu Picchu visit
⏳ Guided tour: Approx. 2.5 hours.

Detailed Itinerary

Bus ascent to Machu Picchu: 30-minute climb through the mountains. Guided tour of approx. 2.5 hours: • Temple of the Sun • Temple of the Condor • Temple of the Moon • Sacred Rock • Intihuatana • Agricultural zone and viewpoints. Free time: Additional walk or photos. Return by Bus: Back to Aguas Calientes town for free time to have lunch, walk, or rest. Return by train to Ollantaytambo and transfer to Cusco.

Day 3 Info

🚐 Transport: Train + bus
🌤 Weather: Mild – Humid
🍽 Meals: Not included
🏨 Accommodation: Not included

Day 4: Humantay Lake

Day Summary
🕒 Schedule: 4:15 a.m. – 5:00 a.m. (tour start)
📍 Activity: Humantay Lake
🍽 Meals: Breakfast and lunch

Detailed Itinerary

Humantay Lake Itinerary (Full Itinerary) 04:15 a.m.: Hotel pickup (Historic Center). 08:30 a.m.: Breakfast in Soraypampa. 10:30 a.m.: Panoramic view of Humantay Lake. 01:00 p.m.: Lunch in Soraypampa. 03:30 p.m.: Return to Cusco. 05:30 p.m.: Arrival in Cusco.

Day 4 Info

🚐 Transport: Tourist bus
🍽 Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
🏨 Accommodation: Not included

Day 5: Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain

Day Summary
🕒 Schedule: 4:15 a.m. – 5:00 a.m. (tour start)
📍 Activity: Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain 🍽 Meals: Breakfast and lunch

Detailed Itinerary

Vinicunca Mountain (Full Itinerary) 04:15 a.m.: Hotel pickup (Historic Center). 08:45 a.m.: Start of the trek in Cusipata. 02:00 p.m.: Lunch and rest. 03:00 p.m.: Return to Cusco. 05:00 p.m.: Arrival in Cusco.

Day 5 Info

🚐 Transport: Tourist bus 🌤 Weather: Cold mountain climate 🍽 Meals included: Breakfast and lunch 🏨 Accommodation: Not included

Day 6: Farewell / Airport Transfer

Day Summary
🕒 Flexible schedule according to your flight
📍 Transfer from your hotel to the airport

Detailed Itinerary

Our team will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the airport with the necessary lead time. This day concludes your Traditional Cusco 6D/5N experience.

Day 6 Info

🚐 Transport: Tourist vehicle
🌤 Weather: Mild
🍽 Meals included: None

Inclusions and Exclusions – Complete Cusco 6D/5N

Included

  • Day 1: Pickup + City Tour
    • Airport – Hotel transfer
    • Tourist transportation
    • Professional guide (Spanish – English)
    • (Tourist Ticket) Entry ticket for sites visited
    • ✅ First Aid Kit
  • Day 2: Sacred Valley – Aguas Calientes
    • Tourist transportation
    • Professional guide (Spanish – English)
    • (Tourist Ticket) Entry ticket for sites visited
    • Buffet Lunch in Urubamba
    • One-way tourist train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes Town
  • Day 3: Machu Picchu
    • Consettur Bus transfer from Aguas Calientes Town to Machu Picchu Archaeological site (round trip).
    • Professional guide (Spanish – English)
    • Machu Picchu Entry Ticket Classic Circuit 2 (subject to availability)
    • Return tourist train from Aguas Calientes Town to Ollantaytambo
    • ✅ Transfer from Ollantaytambo to Cusco
  • Day 4: Humantay Lake
    • Tourist transportation
    • Professional guide (Spanish – English)
    • ✅ Entry ticket to Humantay Lake
    • Andean Buffet Breakfast
    • Andean Buffet Lunch
  • Day 5: Vinicunca (Rainbow Mountain)
    • Tourist transportation
    • Professional guide (Spanish – English)
    • ✅ Entry ticket to Rainbow Mountain
    • Andean Buffet Breakfast
    • Andean Buffet Lunch
  • Day 6: Farewell and airport transfer
    • Hotel – Airport transfer
    • ✅ Permanent assistance

Not Included

❌ Airfare
❌ Accommodation
❌ Dinners, drinks, and lunches not mentioned
❌ Tips
❌ Travel insurance
❌ Anything not specified in the program

Additional Details

Recommendations

  • Book at least 48 hours in advance.
  • Machu Picchu subject to availability.
  • Check availability before booking.
  • Shared group service.
  • No changes allowed once tickets are issued.

What to bring

  • Warm and light clothing
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat and gloves
  • Water
  • Camera

Cancellation Policy

  1. Cancellations 30 days in advance: 50% refund.
  2. No changes or refunds once entry tickets have been issued.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Complete Cusco Tour – 6 Days / 5 Nights

Is this tour suitable for all types of travelers?

Yes, this program is ideal for travelers who want a complete Cusco experience.
No high level of physical effort is required, except for the activities at Vinicunca or Humantay Lake,
where a basic level of fitness and proper acclimatization are recommended.

Does the tour include the entrance ticket to Machu Picchu?

Yes, the package includes the official entrance ticket to Machu Picchu,
as well as the train and bus transportation.
Additional entrances such as Huayna Picchu or
Machu Picchu Mountain are not included and must be requested in advance.

How do transfers to Machu Picchu work?

The tour includes transportation by tourist train (Expeditions or Voyager),
the official Consettur shuttle bus, and the assistance of a certified guide
for the guided visit inside the sanctuary.

How physically demanding is this tour?

Overall, the program is accessible for most travelers.
The most demanding activities are Vinicunca and Humantay Lake due to altitude,
but you may choose the option that best suits your physical condition.
The remaining days are of low to moderate difficulty.

Can schedules change?

Yes, schedules may vary depending on train availability, weather conditions, and
Machu Picchu regulations. Any changes will be communicated in advance.

What should I bring for this tour?

Warm and lightweight clothing, sunscreen, hat, gloves, water,
a rain poncho, camera, and a valid ID or passport.

Is the service group-based or private?

The service is shared group service.
If you prefer a private tour, it can be arranged at an additional cost.

Can I cancel or reschedule my reservation?

Yes, but the following policies apply:
• Cancellations up to 30 days in advance: 50% refund.
• Entrance tickets (such as Machu Picchu) are non-refundable.
• No changes are allowed once official tickets have been issued.

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