This new route is considered one of the more beautiful and
complete alternating routes to arrive at Machupicchu.
Because its flexible and is one of the less explored and we
will be able to make long walks of 4 days or the option to
do the first day the tour in Mountain bicycles.
Beginning from the 4215 m.s.n.m. to the 2220 m.s.n.m. in
where we enjoyed the landscapes from
puna rustic to the tropical forest and also will be able to
appreciate archaeological complexes, or find small sections
of Inca trails with stone steps, that are not even visited
by many tourists, beautiful waterfalls, natural thermal
baths, exotic fruits and the daily life of the settlers of
this zone with who it will be able to share its amiability.
Tour Details:
Itinerary
While
it is our intention to adhere to the route described below, there is
a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on
occasion it may be necessary, or desirable to make alterations.
The itinerary is brief, as we never know exactly
where our journey will take us, (remember we are in South America).
Due to our style of travel and the regions we
visit traveling, with Tierras Vivas can be unpredictable.
The dossier is a general guide to the tour and
region and any mention of specific destinations or wildlife is by no
means a guarantee that they will be visited or encountered.
Please contact us for more information if needed.
Day 1: Cusco Santa Maria
We
will pick you up from your hotel at 7:30am and travel by private bus
until Malaga port, from here begins our tour in bicycles until Santa
Maria town.
In this route we will see archaeological centers
like Huamanmarca and Inka Carcel and the changing landscape.
The route is of 5 hours in bicycle down hill, and
one stroll in the impressive eyebrow of forest to appreciate birds
of the forest, medicinal plants, snakes, butterflies and exotic
fruits like handle, fragmentation hand grenade, papaya, avocado,
mandarin orange, banana coffee, cocaine leaves.
Which will be able to take them and to enjoy
their delicious taste, and also appreciated cocaine leaves
plantations, and coffee plantations and will be able to visit local
families in its daily routine.
We will make camp and Lunch and dinner included.
Day 2: Santa Maria Santa Teresa.
Breakfast
to 6:00am and soon we will begin to walk by the borders of Vilcanota
river about 2 km. Of San Pablo ascending until Inka carcel in that
route we will descried waterfalls and archaeological centers, and we
will have a visit to the thermal baths in where it enjoyed a
repairing bath, lunch in Inca carcel.
Where we set up our
second campsite.
Breakfast, lunch,
dinner. Included.
Day 3: Santa Teresa Aguas Calientes
Breakfast to 6:30am long walk to 7:30am we will
continue towards the Mandor waterfalls, the Way is all plane by 5
hours in the way you will see mountains of San Miguel, Putucusi, and
the visit to the Mandor waterfalls, this day is appraised the
silhouette of the impressive ruins of Machupicchu lunch in Mandor
and after the lunch we will continue to the hot town of Machupicchu
(Aguas Calientes).
We will be accommodated at our hostel.
Day 4: Aguas Calientes Machupicchu Cusco.
After
an early breakfast we will walk towards Machupicchu 1:30 hrs, and
later you have a complete guided tour of the Inca citadel of
Machupicchu 2:30hrs
Later
you will have free time to visit the Huaynapicchu ruins and the
temple of the moon and the fabulous Inca bridge.
In the afternoon we will meet in agues Calientes
town where if you like you can visit and relax in the thermal baths
from here we will take the train back to the city of Cusco where we
will arrive after nightfall.
Lunch included.
Is this trip for me?
Route: Cusco, Santa Maria, Santa Teresa, Machupicchu.
Activity: Biking, Trekking, Cultural
Physical rating: Adventure
Crew:
Local Guides
Accommodation: Local Hostal (03 nights)
Entrance fee: to Machupicchu
Highlights: 01 Day bike with guide, 03 Days hike with guide,
Guided tour of Machupicchu.
