Inca wanderings, the echo of an empire
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the Peruvian Andes and experience a unique immersion in the Inca heritage through a journey combining nature, culture, and adventure. This tour takes you along ancient Inca trails, meeting local communities, and discovering iconic sites such as Tambomachay, Huchuyqosqo, and the majestic city of Machu Picchu.
Between hiking, horseback riding, water sports, and mountain biking, each day is a new exploration, punctuated by spectacular panoramas and authentic experiences. From Cusco to the Sacred Valley, then on to Machu Picchu, let yourself be guided by the history and beauty of the Andean landscapes for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Peru.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Tambomachay → Sacsayhuaman
The day begins with a drive to Tambomachay, an Inca ceremonial site known for its sacred springs. From there, a hike allows you to soak up the beauty of the Andean landscapes while progressing towards the mysterious Temple of the Moon, a place steeped in spirituality and legend. The adventure continues on horseback through the vast expanses of the Cusco highlands, offering a unique perspective on the valley. Gradually, the trail leads to the impressive fortress of Sacsayhuamán, whose imposing stone walls are a testament to Inca architectural genius.

Jour 2 : Qenqo → Huchuyqosqo
The day begins with an immersion in the Qenqo community, offering an authentic glimpse into Andean traditions. A llama-led hike then leads to Huchuyqosqo through spectacular landscapes. Along the way, a boxed lunch offers a relaxing break in the great outdoors. The evening is spent within the local community for an immersive overnight stay.

Day 3 : Huchuyqosqo → Ollantaytambo
After a walk down to the village of Lamay, a transfer takes you to the Huaypo Lagoon for a paddleboarding or kayaking session on its peaceful waters. After a picnic in the great outdoors, the afternoon continues on a mountain bike through the Andean landscapes, connecting Moray to Ollantaytambo. The evening concludes in the Sacred Valley (accommodation not included).

Day 4: Km 104 → Machu Picchu
An early morning transfer takes you to the train station for a train ride to km 104, the starting point of the hike to the fascinating site of Wiñayhuayna. Along the way, a boxed lunch will help you recharge before continuing to the entrance of Machu Picchu. After exploring the site, a bus ride takes you back to Aguas Calientes for the night (accommodation not included).

Day 5: Machu Picchu or Huayna Picchu
Day two of exploring the Inca site of Machu Picchu from a different perspective: a hike to reach Machu Picchu mountain or Huayna Picchu, offering spectacular views of the city. At the end of the day, return to Cusco.

Region:
Cusco
Duration :
5 day(s)
Considerations:
- Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail are subject to availability. Prices are based on a minimum of two people.