Día 1: CUSCO - CACHORA - COCAMASANA - PLAYA ROSALINA.
Lo recogeremos en su hotel en un bus privado. Partimos de Cusco, luego nos dirigimos a la ciudad de Cachora (3100 msnm), aquí encontramos los transportistas y el personal de apoyo, en Cachora comenzaremos nuestra caminata, después de 2 horas de caminata llegaremos a Capuliyoc (2915 m) desde allí. Tendremos una hermosa vista de los picos nevados Padrayoc, Wayna Cachora y el valle de Apurimac. Luego descenderemos hacia la Coca Masana (2330 m) donde el clima se vuelve más cálido y la flora y la fauna comienzan a cambiar. Finalmente llegamos a la playa de Rosalina (1550m) ubicada en la ribera del río Apurimac, donde cenaremos y pasaremos la noche.
Día 2: PLAYA ROSALINA - CHOQUEQUIRAO.
Este día es el más difícil de los cinco días, nos levantaremos muy temprano. Después del desayuno, comenzamos nuestra caminata por un camino empinado durante aproximadamente 5 horas hasta que llegamos a Raqaypata donde almorzaremos. A lo largo del paseo observaremos muchas orquídeas y flores silvestres, muchas aves. Desde Raqaypata caminaremos durante aproximadamente dos horas hasta el sitio arqueológico de Choquequirao y allí observaremos la puesta de sol y el vuelo del cóndor. Nuestro campamento se instalará fuera de las ruinas.
Día 3: CHOQUEQUIRAO - MAIZAL
Después del desayuno. Dedicamos esta mañana a explorar el Choquequirao, y luego comenzamos nuestra caminata pasando por las ruinas de Choquequirao, subiendo por un bosque nublado, montañas y valles para llegar al paso de Choquequirao. Allí se observarán diferentes especies de aves, diferentes variedades de orquídeas y plantaciones locales de coca. luego continuaremos nuestra caminata hasta llegar al río Blanco, donde almorzaremos y podrá sumergir sus pies en las aguas frías, descansaremos antes de comenzar una difícil subida a nuestro campamento de Maizal (3000 m / 9842 f.) La subida es de 3 a 4 horas de duración.
Día 4: MAIZAL - YANAMA.
Due to the ecosystem’s constant changes, this day is both the most ardous and the most spectacular one. After breakfast, we will begin our walk where you can enjoy the view of the beautiful landscape. Since the Inca trail in this region is not in good conditions during the rainy season, we ask you to watch your steps carefully. In San Juan (4170m/13681f) we will enjoy the beautiful view of the valleys, the mountains and the glaciers, from which some of the latter peak more than 5000m/16404f. Our camping place will be in the little village of Yanama (3530m/11581f).
Day 5: YANAMA - TOTORA
Early in the morning, we will head for the highest pass of this trip - Yanama (4670m). If we are lucky we will even see a condor flying. During the day, we will enjoy frequently the view of snow capped mountains such as Salkantay (6264m) and Pintuyu (5450m). Our camping place will be in the valley of Totora pampa (3100m).
Day 6: TOTORA - PLAYA - SANTA TERESA
At Totora pampa we will get the chance to meet Quechua-speaking Andean people who live from agriculture and cattle breeding. The vegetation on our way gets more and more bizarre and reveals its diversity of orchids, bromelains and other plants. We will also see some plantations for coffee, papaya, passion fruit and avocado. Our camping site will be in La Playa (2100m/6890f) or in Santa Teres (1600m/5249f). Note: According to the group’s whishes, it is possible to change the itinerary a bit and visit the hot springs in Santa Teresa this day.
Day 7: SANTA TERESA - AGUAS CALIENTES
The last breakfast with our crew, after drive to hydroelectric 40 min where is the start point for hike to Aguas Calientes 3 hours, on the trail is clear to appreciate a lot type of orchid and birds, the big scenery is the view to Machu Picchu city is situated dense a bizarre vegetation and offers an exceptional view of the mountain Machu Picchu, for sick or tired kickers optional train service (US $ 18.00) there we will spend the night in a hotel in Aguas Calientes.
Day 8: MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO
After an early breakfast at the hotel, we walk uphill to Machu Picchu at 5:00 am. or take the bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu (Optional bus $16 each way), upon arrival at the Citadel we can appreciate the enigmatic beauty and the incomparable example of architectural perfection and hydraulics of one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World, we will have a guided tour of about 2 hours, where we can appreciate the Main Plaza, the Circular Tower, Intihuatana, The Royal Quarters, the Temple of the Three Windows and the Cemetery, you are then given free time to stroll around the citadel . You will have all morning in Machu Picchu to take pictures, maybe to climb the Wayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain, enjoy this mystical place. Then we´ll descend by bus to Aguas Calientes for lunch and then calmly return by train to Ollantaytambo where our tourist transport to the city of Cusco will be expecting us, and will later transfer you to your hotel.
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