Rainbow Mountain Trek

(256 reviews)
Cusco, Peru
2 Days / 1 Night
Easy
From 185 USD / person
2 Adults
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Day 1: Arrival & Acclimatization

Arrive in Cusco and transfer to your hotel. Spend the day resting and adjusting to the altitude. In the afternoon, take a short guided walking tour around the Plaza de Armas and the historic San Blas neighborhood.

Day 2: Sacred Valley Tour

Visit the vibrant Pisac market and explore the impressive Ollantaytambo ruins. Enjoy a traditional Andean buffet lunch in Urubamba.

Day 3: The Citadel of Machu Picchu

Early morning train ride to Aguas Calientes, followed by a guided tour of the magical Machu Picchu citadel. Return to Cusco in the evening.
  • Professional English-speaking local guide.
  • All transportation (bus and train tickets).
  • Entrance fees to all archaeological sites including Machu Picchu.
  • 2 nights of accommodation in premium boutique hotels.
  • Buffet breakfasts and welcome dinner.
  • International or domestic flights.
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended).
  • Personal expenses and gratuities.
  • Meals not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary.
Please remember to bring the following items to ensure a comfortable and safe journey:
  • Original Passport (required for train and Machu Picchu entry).
  • Comfortable daypack (max 20L allowed in Machu Picchu).
  • Sturdy, broken-in hiking boots or comfortable walking shoes.
  • Layers of clothing (the weather can change rapidly from cold to hot).
  • Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, high SPF sunscreen).
  • Reusable water bottle and insect repellent.
Altitude Sickness: Cusco sits at 3,399m (11,152 ft). We strongly advise spending at least one full day resting upon arrival. Drink plenty of coca tea and stay hydrated. Weather: The dry season runs from May to October, offering sunny days and cold nights. The rainy season is from November to April. Physical Demand: This tour involves moderate walking at high altitudes. A basic level of fitness is recommended.

What happens if I need to cancel?

Cancellations made 30 days prior receive a full refund minus administrative fees. Please review our full terms and conditions.

Are meals catered for vegetarians/vegans?

Yes, absolutely! Just let us know your dietary requirements at the time of booking and we will accommodate them perfectly.

Traveler Reviews

4.9

Based on 256 reviews
Sarah J.
Sarah J. October 2026

Absolutely incredible experience! The guide was so knowledgeable about the Inca history. The train ride through the Sacred Valley was breathtaking. Highly recommend Salas Travel.

Mark T.
Mark T. September 2026

Everything was perfectly organized from start to finish. We didn't have to worry about a single ticket or transfer. Machu Picchu is stunning!

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