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Ultimate 5-Day Machu Picchu and Inca Trail Adventure in Cusco Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Cusco Cultural Immersion and Gastronomy
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Peruvian breakfast at Café Morena, known for its local flavors. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the rich history of Cusco with a visit to the Cusco Cathedral (Catedral del Cuzco) and the Qorikancha (Coricancha).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the unique fusion of Peruvian and international cuisine at Limo Cocina Peruana & Pisco Bar. In the afternoon, explore the bohemian neighborhood of San Blas, known for its artisan workshops and narrow streets.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Cicciolina, a popular choice for its cozy atmosphere and Mediterranean-inspired dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll around the enchanting Plaza de Armas (Huacaypata), beautifully lit up at night.
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Cusco Cathedral (Catedral del Cuzco)
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Sacred Valley Marvels and Culinary Delights
Morning
Indulge in a hearty breakfast at Pachapapa, known for its traditional Peruvian cuisine. After breakfast, embark on a full-day tour to the Sacred Valley of the Incas, visiting the Pisac Indian Market, the Ollantaytambo Ruins, and the Maras Salt Pools.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Chicha por Gastón Acurio, a renowned restaurant offering a modern take on Peruvian dishes. After lunch, continue your exploration of the Sacred Valley with a visit to the Agricultural Terraces of Moray and the Moray and Salt Mines Quad Bike Tour.
Evening
For dinner, experience the unique flavors of Andean cuisine at Tunupa Cusco Restaurant, known for its use of local ingredients. After dinner, relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the Sacred Valley.
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Sacred Valley of the Incas
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Machu Picchu Wonder and Aguas Calientes Charm
Morning
Catch an early train to Aguas Calientes and have a quick breakfast at the hotel. Then, take a bus up to the majestic Machu Picchu and spend the morning exploring this ancient Incan citadel.
Afternoon
After your visit to Machu Picchu, have a leisurely lunch at one of the local restaurants in Aguas Calientes. In the afternoon, you can choose to relax at the hot springs or explore the quaint town.
Evening
Enjoy a cozy dinner at a local restaurant in Aguas Calientes, savoring the flavors of Peruvian cuisine. Take this evening to rest and prepare for the next day's adventure.
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Inca Trail Trek Preparation and Culinary Delights
Morning
Have an early breakfast at the hotel and return to Cusco by train. Once back in Cusco, spend the morning at your leisure, perhaps doing some last-minute shopping for your Inca Trail trek.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a variety of Peruvian dishes at Inka Grill, a popular restaurant in the heart of Cusco. In the afternoon, you can take a Cusco Historic Center (Centro Historico de Cusco).
Evening
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at La Bodega 138, known for its extensive wine list and gourmet cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the city and soak in the vibrant nightlife of Cusco.
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Inca Trail Expedition and Farewell to Cusco
Morning
Begin your Inca Trail trek early in the morning, after a light breakfast at the hotel. Embark on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure, hiking through the stunning Andean landscapes and ancient Incan ruins.
Afternoon
Enjoy a packed lunch along the trail, taking in the breathtaking views. Continue your trek, immersing yourself in the history and natural beauty of the Inca Trail.
Evening
Conclude your Inca Trail expedition with a celebration dinner at Uchu Peruvian Steakhouse, a perfect way to end your journey. Raise a toast to your achievements and reminisce about the unforgettable experiences of the past few days.
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