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A private, five-day circuit from Cusco that pairs cultural landmarks with high-Andean hikes—Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley, Humantay Lagoon and Vinicunca. Expect early starts, altitude, and a mix of train transfers and mountain walking.
A private, five-day circuit from Cusco that pairs cultural landmarks with high-Andean hikes—Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley, Humantay Lagoon and Vinicunca. Expect early starts, altitude, and a mix of train transfers and mountain walking.
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Operated by Chaska Travel Peru · Cusco, Cusco
You step off the bus in Cusco as highland air pinches the lungs and sunlight hits sandstone façades—this is the launch point of a five-day, private circuit that moves from colonial plazas through terraced Inca farms to the stone precision of Machu Picchu.
moderate.
5 days.
Moderate fitness required; ability to walk uphill for 1–3 hours at altitude and manage stairs and uneven terrain.
Yes—plan 24–48 hours in Cusco with light activity to help prevent altitude sickness; the tour recommends moderate fitness.
The private tour includes Machu Picchu entrance, tourist train to Aguas Calientes, some meals, local transfers and a professional guide; check your booking confirmation for specifics.
Both are short but steep at high altitude—expect 1.5–2 hours of uphill walking on uneven trails; pacing and breaks are important.
A small daypack, water, rain shell, hat, camera and comfortable shoes; larger luggage stays in Cusco or your hotel in Aguas Calientes as per train rules.
Machu Picchu was built in the 15th century under the Inca Empire and later abandoned; the Sacred Valley supplied the capital with crops using engineered terraces and microclimates.
Visitor limits, regulated circuits and responsible guide practices help protect fragile ruins and alpine ecosystems—stick to paths, avoid single-use plastics and respect local communities.
Chaska Travel Peru operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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