Malaga Alternate Route to Machu Picchu: Inca Jungle
Programme: 3 days / 2 nights 1st DAY: Cusco - Santa Maria. Early pickup at your hotel 06:00am. To start the trip to the Malaga pass by different attractive locations as part of the Sacred Valley, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo villages, we’ll climb to the Malaga pass to an altitude of 4420 m.a.s.l. Where you can enjoy the panoramic view of the snow-capped Veronica mountain and the La Convencion valley, then we’ll descend through the valley where we will appreciate exuberant flora and fauna, as well as many different small villages. Arriving at Santa Maria at 13:30 for lunch and after a short rest we’ll continue our journey to the village of Santa Teresa where we will spend the night in our campsite.
2nd DAY: Santa Teresa – MACHUPICCHU - Aguas Calientes. Breakfast ready at 07:00am. And at 08:00am. We’ll start hiking through the jungle where we’ll appreciate the coca plantations as well as interesting flora and fauna, and the best coffee crops too. And then we’ll cross in an oroya which is a hanging basket from a metal cable, the Vilcanota River. Then we’ll reach the Hydroelectric compound to enjoy our lunch and have a short rest. Then we’ll continue walking appreciating the falls of Mandor and a variety of butterflies, after this we’ll reach the Aguas Calientes village and spend the night in a hostel. If you wish you can enjoy a bath in the thermal springs. And enjoy next day visit to Machu Picchu Inca city.
3rd DAY: Aguas Calientes – MACHUPICCHU - Cusco Early breakfast at the hostel and then we'll board the bus to Machu Picchu, where we will have about 6 to 7 hours in order to appreciate the shrine city accompanied with our guide, then return by bus for our lunch in the village, and board our train wagon reaching Cusco at approximately 20:00hrs. transfer to your hotel and spend the night (Dinner not included).
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