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Cusco in 2-days: Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu
Activity Duration (2+ days)
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Explore the best of Cusco in just 2 days. Discover the Sacred Valley and marvel at the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu.
What you'll do
Join us on an unforgettable 2-day journey to the heart of the Inca Empire. Our exclusive Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour will immerse you in the captivating history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture that define this remarkable region.
1. Witness the Magic of Machu Picchu at Sunrise: Be among the first to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Machu Picchu, the ancient Inca citadel.
2. Explore the Sacred Valley with Expert Guides: Join our expert guides on a journey through the Sacred Valley, where you'll discover ancient ruins, vibrant markets, and breathtaking landscapes.
3. Visit Local Artisan Markets and Connect with Local Communities: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Andean communities by visiting local artisan markets. Discover unique handicrafts, connect with local artisans, and keep ancient traditions alive.
4. Savor Traditional Peruvian Meals and Refreshments: Indulge in the flavors of Peru by savoring traditional Peruvian meals and refresh
1. Witness the Magic of Machu Picchu at Sunrise: Be among the first to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Machu Picchu, the ancient Inca citadel.
2. Explore the Sacred Valley with Expert Guides: Join our expert guides on a journey through the Sacred Valley, where you'll discover ancient ruins, vibrant markets, and breathtaking landscapes.
3. Visit Local Artisan Markets and Connect with Local Communities: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Andean communities by visiting local artisan markets. Discover unique handicrafts, connect with local artisans, and keep ancient traditions alive.
4. Savor Traditional Peruvian Meals and Refreshments: Indulge in the flavors of Peru by savoring traditional Peruvian meals and refresh
Meeting and pickup
Multiple pickup locations offered.
Additional pickup options
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What is included?
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
What is not included?
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
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Itinerary
Cusco Desert / Jungle Safaris Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Cusco in 2-days: Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu in Cusco, Peru. This desert / jungle safaris experience includes 12 stops over 2 days. Duration: 48 hours. Activity level: Light.
Total 12 stops
Meals included:, Lunch:Lunch ( vegan + vegetarian options)
Accommodation included:, No accommodation included on this day
Here is the starting point
Cusco
1
Cusco
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
You´ll get picked up
2
Chinchero
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
8:15 a.m Visit the textile center of Chinchero with its incredible array of alpacas and llamas.
3
Moray
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- 9:45 a.m Moray is an archaeological site that features unique Inca ruins shaped like giant circular terraces. These terraces were used as agricultural laboratories by the Incas to study and experiment with different crops at various altitudes.
- Visitors can explore the ruins and learn about their history and purpose, while also taking in stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
4
Salinas de Maras
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- 11:15 a.m Maras Salt Mines, also known as Salineras de Maras, is a popular tourist attraction, these ancient salt mines have been in use since the Inca Empire and are still actively producing salt today.
- Can also learn about the traditional methods used by local families to extract and harvest the salt. These families have been maintaining their own pools for generations, passing down their knowledge and techniques.
5
Urubamba
Stop: 45 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
1:15 p.m Enjoy Local Lunch (Vegetarian and vegan options available)
6
Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- 2:40 p.m Ollantaytambo was once a strategic military, religious, and agricultural center during the Inca Empire. Visitors can marvel at the impressive stone architecture and learn about its significance in Inca history.
- Here you have the chance to aither leave the group to take the train to Aguas Calientes and stay the nigth prior to Machu Picchu there (recommended), or to return to Cusco.
7
Cusco
Stop: 10 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
5:15 p.m Arrival at your hotel in Cusco. Note: All times are aproximations.
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