Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Choquequirao Trek to Machu Picchu in 8 Days

Choquequirao Trek

A trip that will take you through 8 unforgettable days deep into the empire passing the two most important and incredible cities of the Inca Empire; Choquequirao and Machu Picchu, and amazing mountain views with the best flora and fauna and wildlife Peru can offer.


Availability for Choquequirao trek to Machu Picchu in 8 days


Availability the Choquequirao Trek departs from our travel agency every day all year round. We recommend to go on this trek from April to October, because of the dry season.

Choquequirao Trek - Hiking

INCLUDES


  • Briefing for trek one or two days beforehand
  • Transfers In / Out
  • Transportation from Cusco to Cachora where we start walking
  • Professional bilingual tour guide
  • Assistant tour guide (for groups of 9 or more people)
  • Entrance fee to Choquequirao
  • Entrance fee to Machu Picchu
  • 7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 7 dinners
  • Professional cook. All dietary requirements from vegans, lacto-allergies and general dislikes can be catered for so long as prior warning is given when booking the trip.
  • Drinking water only during meals
  • Dining tent with tables and chairs
  • First aid kit
  • 1 oxygen tank
  • Horses (to carry tents, food and cooking equipment)
  • Duffle bag (in which you can put up to 5 kilos of your personal belongings - your sleeping bag included)
  • Quadruple and waterproof camping tent (cap. 4 fitting 2)
  • 1 sleeping mattress per person
  • Bus ticket from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes
  • Expedition Train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo (see note about train availability, changes in times, etc.)
  • Transportation from Ollantaytambo to Cusco

Choquequirao Trek - Arqueological Complex

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Thursday, April 6, 2017

Choquequirao Trek to Machu Picchu in 9 Days

Choquequirao Trek

On this 9 Day trek we'll be able to hike to what many consider to be sister Inca cities of Choquequirao and Machu Picchu! Both ruins were once lost cities of the Incas that are believed to never have been discovered by the Spaniards and are still very well preserved.

Availability for Choquequirao trek


The Choquequirao Trek departs daily with our agency, although the dry season (April through October) is definitely a better time of the year to travel.


INCLUDES


  • Briefing for trek one or two days beforehand
  • Transfers In / Out
  • Transportation from Cusco to Cachora where we start walking
  • Professional bilingual tour guide
  • Assistant tour guide (for groups of 9 or more people)
  • Entrance fee to Choquequirao
  • Entrance fee to Machu Picchu
  • 8 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 8 dinners
  • Professional cook. All dietary requirements from vegans, lacto-allergies and general dislikes can be catered for so long as prior warning is given when booking the trip.
  • Drinking water only during meals
  • Dining tent with tables and chairs
  • First aid kit
  • 1 oxygen tank
  • Horses (to carry tents, food and cooking equipment)
  • Duffle bag (in which you can put up to 5 kilos of your personal belongings - your sleeping bag included)
  • Quadruple and waterproof camping tent (cap. 4 fitting 2)
  • 1 sleeping mattress per person
  • Bus ticket from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes
  • Expedition Train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo (see note about train availability, changes in times, etc.)
  • Transportation from Ollantaytambo to Cusco


NOT INCLUDES


  • Breakfast on 1st day, lunch and dinner on last day
  • Water for your water bottles. You can buy water along the way or bring water purification tablets
  • Activities and items not included in the itinerary
  • Sleeping bag
  • Entrance fees for Thermal Baths in Aguas Calientes ($4)
  • Tips are not included but are optional

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Saturday, April 1, 2017

Inti Raymi Sun Festival Full day

Ceremony of Inti Raymi in Saqsayhuaman


DURATION: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

This tour starts at 8:00 am, picking you up from the hotel, then we go to the first scene for the ceremony. The ceremony of INTI RAYMI has three different scenes in three different places. It starts at the Qoricancha Palace situated on El Sol Avenue. Then we move on to the main square, the Plaza de Armas, where the second ceremony will be held. Finally, it ends in the most special scene at Sacsayhuaman ( 3 km from Cusco) where we will go by bus.

TRIBUNES ON SAQSAYHUAMAN


The central staging of INTI RAYMI is held in the Sacred main square of Saqsaywaman. They have place tribunes that can accommodate about 3,906 people. All the seats are very comfortable for the spectators.The VIP Zone is formed for these 3 tribunes which gives a better view of the ceremony.


Tribunes of Saqsayhuaman

OTHER SERVICES ON SACSAYHUAMAN


EMEFUC offers other necessary services to attend to the INTI RAYMI, VIP comfortable seats for the spectator, Hygienic Mobil Bathrooms, First Aid Post and police security which allow you to enjoy this ancestral ceremony.

INCLUDES


  • Entrance tickets to the VIP tribune.
  • Official tourist Guide English / Spanish.
  • Box lunch.
  • Bus transportation.
  • Transfers to all the places.
  • Group service (shared with other tourists)


NOT INCLUDES


  • Entrance to recreational sites, such as "Clubs" "Waters Springs, Amusement Parks"
  • Others not specified in the Program.
  • Unscheduled meals.




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