3 Day itinerary in Peru, South America
Sacred Valley Discovery & Lodge Getaway 3D/2N
Immerse yourself in the magic of the Sacred Valley with an exclusive, lodge-based retreat. Spend your days exploring ancient Inca wonders and vibrant local markets. By evening, return to the tranquility of your premium lodge oasis—a sanctuary offering exquisite dining, exceptional comfort, and a dee... Read More
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Overview
Physical Difficulty
Light
Recommended Age
Everyone
Operated in
English, Spanish
GUIDANCE
On Some Day Trips
starting point
Cusco
trip type
Private
trip attributes
Hiking
Train & Rail
Landscapes & Sceneries
Spa & Wellness
Culture & History
Start/End
Night
Highlights
Experience local traditions by visiting Pisaq's vibrant artisan market.
Explore legendary archaeological sites, including the Ollantaytambo fortress.
Relax at Lamay Lodge with premium comforts, a hot tub, and exquisite dining.
Hike lesser-traveled paths to discover elevated Inca wonders like the Pinkuylluna storage houses.
Experience local traditions by visiting Pisaq's vibrant artisan market.
Explore legendary archaeological sites, including the Ollantaytambo fortress.
Relax at Lamay Lodge with premium comforts, a hot tub, and exquisite dining.
Hike lesser-traveled paths to discover elevated Inca wonders like the Pinkuylluna storage houses.
Itinerary
Accommodation Categories
Day 1
Chinchero & Sacred Valley
Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Cusco to the Sacred Valley, where you’ll visit Chinchero, a charming
Andean village and Inca archaeological site believed to have been the country estate of Emperor Tupac Yupanqui.
From there, the group can choose between two inspiring experiences: an easy-to-moderate downhill hike from
Chinchero to the town of Urquillos (subject to availability and additional cost) along ancient Inca trails, or a
guided exploration of the Moray archaeological complex and the natural salt mines of Maras.
Optional Activities: Massages (additional cost, subject to availability): Unwind with a one-hour massage
session. We recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred time.
Approximately 1 hour.
Meals: L (On route), D (Lamay Lodge)
Overnight: Lamay Lodge (9,705’ / 2,958m)
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:
- 3* Lodge: Lamay Lodge
Day 2
Pisaq Exploration & Andean Traditions
On this day, the group will have the option to choose how they wish to explore Pisaq. One option is a moderate hike from Amaru Viacha to the Pisaq archaeological site, following ancient mountain trails with stunning valley views. For a more cultural experience, enjoy a scenic drive to the town square and wander through its charming streets and colorful artisan market. After the activity, unwind with a moment of relaxation in the hot tub or by the bar, before the group gathers again for a traditional Pachamanca dinner back at Lamay Lodge.
Optional Activities: Massages (additional cost, subject to availability): Unwind with a one-hour massage session. We recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred time.
Approximately 1 hour. Meals: B (Lamay Lodge), L (en route), D (Lamay Lodge) Overnight: Lamay Lodge (9,705’ / 2,958m)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:
- 3* Lodge: Lamay Lodge
Day 3
Ollantaytambo Fortress & Return to Cusco
After breakfast, the day begins with a guided visit to the Ollantaytambo Inca fortress and archaeological site, one of the most significant strongholds of Inca resistance. Following lunch in town, the group can choose between an easy-to-moderate hike to the Pinkuylluna Inca storage houses, perched high above the valley with panoramic views of the Urubamba River, or a more cultural experience exploring the charming, maze-like streets and alleys of Ollantaytambo. In the afternoon, we depart for Cusco around 2:30 p.m.
Meals: B (Lamay Lodge), L (Ollantaytambo)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
What’s Included
Accommodation
- Lamay Lodge
Meals
- Lunch (3)
- Dinner (2)
- Breakfast (2)
Transport
- Pick-up and scenic transfer from Cusco to the Sacred Valley
- Private vehicle transportation for all scheduled excursions and activities
- Return transfer from Ollantaytambo back to Cusco on Day 3
Activities
- Guided visit to the Chinchero Andean village and archaeological site
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