The Ultimate 5-Day Machu Picchu & Rainbow Mountain Tour Experience

5 Days / 4 Nights

From

650 USD

per person

Duration

5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS

Tour Type

DAILY TOUR

Group Size

2 - 18 PEOPLE

Difficulty level

EASY TO MODERATE

Language

ENGLISH SPANISH

DESCRIPTION

Rainbow Mountain and Machu Picchu Tour

Experience the Ultimate 5-Day Machu Picchu & Rainbow Mountain Tour Package:
Are you looking for the perfect Machu Picchu vacation package? Our 5-day tour offers a complete immersion into the land of the Incas. From the moment you arrive in Cusco, you will experience the rich history and vibrant culture of the Andes. This Machu Picchu travel package takes you through the breathtaking Sacred Valley, exploring ancient ruins in Pisac and Ollantaytambo, leading up to the highlight of your trip: a fully guided tour of Machu Picchu.
We specialize in Cusco and Machu Picchu tours that balance comfort, adventure, and local expertise. Our 5-day itinerary is optimized for those who want to see the best of Peru with professional logistics and top-rated guides. Secure your spot on the most popular Machu Picchu trip and discover why thousands of travelers choose us for their Andean exploration.

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Itinerary

DAY 1: RECEPTION IN CUSCO – CITY TOUR AROUND CUSCO

Welcome to the historical capital of the Americas! Your experience begins with our personalized airport pick-up to transfer you comfortably to your hotel, where you will have the morning free to rest and acclimate to the altitude. ​At 1:00 PM, we will pick you up to begin our Archaeological City Tour. On this journey, we will visit the mystical Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun) and the impressive fortresses surrounding the city: the majestic Sacsayhuamán, the ceremonial center of Qenqo, the watchtower of Puca Pucara, and the sacred fountains of Tambomachay. A perfect first encounter with the Inca legacy, returning to the city in the late afternoon for your evening rest.

Overnight at the hotel in Cusco.

Includes:
  • Airport pickup – Hotel (Private Transportation).
  • Tourist Transportation for City Tour.
  • Tourist Ticket for all tourist attractions.
  • Professional Spanish-English speaking guide.
  • Pre-tour assistance.
  • Overnight stay in a Cusco hotel
Not Included:
  • Meals
  • Other unspecified services.

Recommendations:

After the tour, take a walk through the Plaza de Armas and its surroundings where you can appreciate the work of Cusco artisans in the craft stores. TYou can also taste the famous Peruvian cuisine in the surrounding restaurants. And if you like the night around the square you will find many clubs and bars full of tourists and locals waiting to have fun.

DAY 2: CUSCO – SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS – AGUAS CALIENTES TOWN (HOTEL)

Get ready for a day full of contrasts! Your adventure begins at 6:30 a.m. with a pickup from your hotel as we head to Chinchero, the Rainbow Village, where we will discover ancestral weaving techniques. We then continue to the agricultural laboratory of Moray, featuring its impressive circular terraces, and the spectacular Maras Salt Mines, where thousands of salt pools create a landscape unique in the world.
​After a morning full of discoveries, we will enjoy a buffet lunch in Urubamba to recharge with the finest Andean flavors. In the afternoon, we will explore the majestic fortress of Ollantaytambo, a masterpiece of Inca architecture. Finally, we will head to the Ollantaytambo train station for your connection to Aguas Calientes, allowing you to sleep at the foot of the citadel and be ready for the great conquest of Machu Picchu the following day.

Overnight at the hotel in Aguas calientes (Machu Picchu).

Includes:
  • Hotel pick-up.
  • Tourist transportation.
  • Tourist ticket to all tourist attractions.
  • Professional Spanish-English speaking guide.
  • Buffet lunch.
  • Train from Ollantaytambo station to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu).
Not Included:
  • Other services not mentioned.

Recommendations:

  • We suggest wearing sneakers or appropriate shoes, you will climb many steps.
  • Carry a small backpack with your camera, bring a hat, sunscreen, mosquito repellent and a bottle of water.
  • In Urubamba you will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch where we invite you to try the corn from the Sacred Valley (the best in the world).
DAY 3: VISIT OF THE WONDER OF MACHU PICCHU (round trip train).

Your adventure begins in the morning with a delicious breakfast to fuel up for the day. Next, we will board the shuttle bus that winds up the mountain, offering spectacular views on the way to the citadel gates. ​Once inside, you will enjoy a guided tour for approximately 2 hours, where our expert guide will reveal the secrets and the amazing Inca engineering of this mystical sanctuary. After the tour, you will have free time to enjoy the site, explore special corners, and capture the most iconic photos at your own pace. Finally, we will take the return train in the afternoon, taking in the Andean landscapes as you travel comfortably back to Cusco. A magical day, perfectly paced!.

Overnight at the hotel in  Cusco.

IMPORTANT:

  • Train schedules to Machu Picchu may be subject to variations depending on the availability of departures.
  • Admission to Machu Picchu often sells out quickly, book your trip in advance.
Includes:
  • Pick-up from your hotel.
  • Round-trip tourist transportation to Machu Picchu.
  • Entrance to Machu Picchu (Circuit 2 – Classic Photo)(Subject to availability).
  • Professional Spanish-English speaking guide.
  • Return train from Machu Picchu Station to Ollantaytambo.
  • Transfer to your hotel.
  • Overnight stay in Cusco.
Not Included:
  • Other services not mentioned.

Recommendations:

  • Arrive half an hour early at the train station.
  • In Machu Picchu you will climb many steps, wear appropriate shoes.
  • We suggest carrying a small backpack with your camera, wearing a hat, sunscreen, mosquito repellent and a bottle of water.
  • Once the guided tour in Machu Picchu is over, enjoy the magical moment appreciating the wonder. Open your arms and recharge your energy.
  • Visit the thermal baths in Aguas Calientes.
DAY 4: RAINBOW MOUNTAIN TOUR FULL DAY (VINICUNCA).

Get ready for one of the most spectacular adventures in the Andes! We begin our journey at 4:15 AM, departing from Cusco towards the heart of the mountain range. After an energetic breakfast on the way, we will start the ascent to 5,200 meters (17,000 ft), where nature will reward you with an ethereal landscape of multi-colored stripes and towering glaciers. ​You will have time to capture incredible photos at the summit and connect with the majesty of Apu Ausangate. After the descent and a well-deserved hearty lunch, we will head back, arriving in Cusco at 4:00 PM. An intense and rewarding experience that will stay in your memory forever!.

Overnight at the hotel in Cusco.

Includes:
  • Hotel pick-up.
  • Tourist transportation.
  • Entrance ticket to Rainbow Mountain.
  • Professional Spanish-English speaking guide.
  • Buffet breakfast and lunch.
  • Warm blankets.
  • Walking sticks.
  • First-aid kit.
  • Overnight stay in a hotel in Cusco.
Not Included:
  • Other services not mentioned.

Recommendations:

  • Waterproof poncho (In the rainy season).
  • Jacket for the cold.
  • Canteen, natural water and snack.
  • Hat or cap.
  • Camera, camcorder and batteries.
  • Extra money.
DAY 5: TRANSFER FROM THE HOTEL TO THE AIRPORT (flight to your destination)

Your journey through the land of the Incas concludes with total peace of mind. After enjoying your last breakfast at the hotel, we will handle your punctual transfer to the Cusco airport at the scheduled time according to your flight. We ensure you arrive with plenty of time for check-in, allowing you to enjoy your final moments in the city without any logistical worries. We bid you farewell, happy to have been part of your best memories in Peru. Safe travels home!.

Includes:

  • Meals included: Breakfast.
  • Transportation from the Hotel to the airport.

TOUR

Includes/Excludes

  • 03 nights in a hotel in Cusco.
  • 01 night in a hotel in Aguas Calientes.
  • Introductory talk prior to the tour.
  • Guided in group. Inglés – Español.
  • IEntrance fees to all archaeological centers in Cusco – Sacred Valley – Machu Picchu – Chinchero, Maras – Moray, Minas de Sal and Ollantaytambo.
  • Transfers Airport – Hotel – Airport in private service.
  • Transfers Hotel – train station – Hotel.
  • Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu.
  • Bus tickets Aguas Calientes Machu Picchu. (round trip).
  • Train tickets to Aguas Calientes. (round trip).
  • Buffet lunch – day 2.
  • Breakfast every day at the Hotel.
  • Tips.
  • Personal expenses.
  • International flights.
  • Other services not mentioned.
  • Wear warm clothing.
  • Sunscreen (Preferably factor 90+).
  • Sunglasses.
  • Cap.
  • Canes.
  • In the rainy season a water poncho.
  • Hiking shoes (hike / trekking).
  • Water.
  • Bring your ID or passport.
  • Arrive half an hour early at the train station.
  • Do not bring a lot of luggage, only 7kg is allowed on the train.
  • At Machu Picchu you will climb many steps, wear appropriate walking shoes.
  • After the guided tour in Machu Picchu, enjoy the magical moment, open your arms and recharge your energy.
  • Visit the hot thermal baths.
  • This tour involves a moderate amount of walking time, as well as stairs.
  • Some of the places you will visit are about 3800 meters above sea level, higher than the city of Cusco.
  • There will be stops at local artisan souvenir shops so you can browse and shop, if you like.

CONSULT

Prices

The price is per person. Request our seasonal offers and promotions for last minute bookings. If you have questions regarding prices, destinations or the tour, we will be happy to assist you. Write to us at info@culturalperutours.com, you can also contact us at:

Cell phone – WhatsApp: +51 974 306885.
Cell phone – WhatsApp: +51 974 995090.

IMPORTANT

  • For reservations 3 months in advance request a special discount.
  • For groups larger than 4 people, contact us to send you a special price.

OFFERS

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TOUR IN GROUP SERVICE

5-Day Machu Picchu & Rainbow Mountain Tour Packages

PRICE PER PERSON - minimum 2 people

Tren THE VOYAGER - IncaRail o Tren EXPEDITION - PeruRail

  • Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu for the Main Circuit 2 (subject to availability).
  • 3 nights’ accommodation in a hotel in Cusco and one night in Aguas Calientes.
  • Guided group tour of Machu Picchu.
  • 2-star hotel.
  • Important: According to availability, a hotel of similar category will be assigned.

650.00 USD

Per person

Tren THE VOYAGER - IncaRail o Tren EXPEDITION - PeruRail

  • Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu for the Main Circuit 2 (subject to availability).
  • 3 nights’ accommodation in a hotel in Cusco and one night in Aguas Calientes.
  • Guided group tour of Machu Picchu.
  • 3-star hotel.
  • Important: According to availability, a hotel of similar category will be assigned.

710.00 USD

Per person

Tren THE VOYAGER - IncaRail o Tren EXPEDITION - PeruRail

  • Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu for the Main Circuit 2 (subject to availability).
  • 3 nights’ accommodation in a hotel in Cusco and one night in Aguas Calientes.
  • Guided group tour of Machu Picchu.
  • 4-star hotel.
  • Important: According to availability, a hotel of similar category will be assigned.

800.00 USD

Per person

The service in this category is on THE VOYAGER Train - IncaRail or EXPEDITION Train - PeruRail, if you prefer to add the service on the VISTADOME Train the additional fee is US$ 45.00 per person round trip.

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QUESTIONS

Frequently Asked Questions about the 5-Day Tour.

How many days does it take to get to know Cusco?

To enjoy Cusco in all its splendor, we recommend separating the 5-day, 4-night Machu Picchu tour to accommodate all the activities this great city has to offer. Although some tours can take all day, it’s important to know how to divide activities to allow enough time for everything.

What is the best time to travel to Cusco?

Although you can travel to Cusco year-round, it’s recommended that you visit during a non-rainy season. This generally occurs from April to October. However, if you want to enjoy this trip without the crowds, you should know that the busiest time is from June to August.

What is the low season in Cusco?

The low tourist season refers to the months of the year when fewer tourists visit Cusco. The low season months are: November, December, January, February, and March.

What is the best month to go to Machu Picchu?

The best time to visit Machu Picchu is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. June, July, and August tend to be the most popular, but also the busiest, months. Visiting between April and May or September and October can offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds.

How much does admission to Machu Picchu cost?

1) Ticket Machu Picchu Official Circuit 2

It allows you to visit the site and enjoy the panoramic view. The cost of this entrance is 152 soles (US$45) for adults. Students can receive a discount by presenting their student ID, in which case the cost is 77 soles (US$23).

What does the Machu Picchu 5 Days 4 Nights tour include?

This 5-day, 4-night Machu Picchu tour includes: 4 hotel nights, transportation for all tours, tourist tickets, entrance ticket to Machu Picchu Circuit 2, round-trip train to Machu Picchu, and entrance fees to the different tourist centers.

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