Experiential Tourism in Huilloc and Machu Picchu – 3 Days

Experiential Tourism in Huilloc and Machu Picchu, you will have the pleasure of traveling to Huilloc, a rural indigenous community in the Andes. You will meet the locals in their homes and see how they live, interact with the villagers, and share their culture with dancing and singing. You will love interacting with the locals witnessing their contagious enthusiasm for their own culture and traditions.

Be part of the change! Discover Peru from another angle in the community of Huilloc, and live an unforgettable experience.⁣

Approx. at 06:00 a.m. The agency staff will pick you up from your respective hotel in Cusco; we will head to the Sacred Valley of the Incas along the Chinchero route; we will make a short stop at the Raqchi Viewpoint to appreciate part of the Sacred Valley.

Then we arrive at Urubamba to later arrive at Ollantaytambo, where we will make a small stop to know this beautiful town. At 10:00 a.m., approximately we will reach our destination, the community of Huilloc.

Welcome to the community of Huilloc; the inhabitants will give us a very warm welcome with music, dances, and their typical costumes, then we will be given some typical costumes, and we will dress as the residents of Huilloc.
Accommodation in the rooms of the families of Huilloc and we prepare for our activities in Huilloc.

Activity 1 “Demonstration of fabrics”: In this activity, we will have the opportunity to learn the traditional techniques used to prepare their materials, the extraction of wool, and the use of natural dyes; women carry out this activity.

At the appropriate time, we will have a typical lunch, and delicious lunch awaits us; it can be a Cuy to the firewood accompanied by the natural products of the community or some other dish prior to coordination with the agency.

Activity 2 “Demonstration of agriculture”: This activity allows us to see first-hand the ancestral activities and techniques carried out by the people of Huilloc in their farms (farmland); we can also see their tools and even be part of these activities.

Later we can take a tour of the town and graze around the village of Huilloc and return home with sheeps, roof racks, and llamas.
Dinner time, a delicious typical dinner of the community of Huilloc.

Campfire at night with stories myths that the family will tell you.

Rest in our rooms.

Celebrate the elaboration of Huilloc clothing by learning the traditional techniques of weaving art, from the process of dyeing with natural colors to the culmination of the garment.

Understand the distinctive features of each suit worn by children, youth and adults. Learn to interpret the meaning and importance of its iconography.

You will also have the opportunity to acquire a beautiful and authentic garment from Huilloc as a way to contribute to the identity of these Inka people and their artisans.

After our delicious lunch, we will have a farewell to the family, to then take our transport to Ollantaytambo where we will take our train to the town of Aguas Calientes for 2 hours which is close to Machu Picchu.

Today we will visit Machu Picchu. We will visit the famous sacred city of the Incas, the precious stone city of Inca development. With your tour guide, you will decide the best time to start your day. Many people want to ascend at 4 a.m. walk to the transport station to take one of the main transports to Machu Picchu.

It can be nice to get to the base in the vestiges when they open, at 6 a.m., to obtain the supernatural mists in the remains when the sun rises. After a 25-minute bus to Machu Picchu, your tour guide will take you to the best prospects before hikers arrive. At that point, we will begin the guided tour of two hours, investigating most of the renowned places of this great bastion: the Temple of the Sun, the Royal Tomb, the Intiwatana, the Main Square, and the Temple of the 3 Windows. The Artisan Sector, the Temple of the Condor, and many others.

After the visit, you will have a schedule to explore the remains on your own. If you have booked an extra hike to ascend the mountain Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu, you will go to that hike. On the off chance that you have decided not to book an extra hike, you can go to the sun gate and witness its impressive prospects.

Around 2:30 or 3 p.m., you must take the transport to Aguas Calientes to have lunch in one of the numerous restaurants that are there. Make sure you get to the train station 30 minutes early. Our train plan is typically at 4:20 p.m. to Ollantaytambo, where you will meet our private transportation for an additional two-hour trip to Cusco.

• Briefing at the Hotel.
• Pick up from hotel in Cusco.
• Private round-trip transportation.
• Professional guide with Spanish / English / Quechua speaking.
• First aid kit.
• Bus Round Trip (Aguas Calientes – Machupicchu – Aguas Calientes).
• Entrance fee to Machu Picchu (Huayna Picchu US$ 80 extra).
• 1 night accommodation in Aguas Calientes (twin bed room with private bathroom and hot shower).
• Visit Machupicchu on the last day (2 hours guided tour to explore the whole incan sites).
• Tourist Expeditions Train ticket from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes(round trip).
• Local food (2 Breakfast, 02 Lunch, 02 Dinner) prepared by locals.
• Vegetarian food without additional cost.
• Accommodation in homestay or tents in Huilloc.

• Breakfast on day 1
• Dinner on day 3.
• Other meals not mentioned.
• Extra expenses.
• Travel insurance.
• Tips (optional).

• Original Passport.
• Original Student Card (if you book as a student).
• A travel insurance card is essential.
• Sun hat.
• Sun protection cream.
• Waterproof jacket/rain poncho.
• Enough money for snacks, tips, and gifts.
• Water.
• Your own special medicines you may need, paracetamol, second skin blisters, etc.
• Bathers/swimsuit (if you think swimming in the hot springs).

We also offer a special service only for you or your group, you have the power to choose the size of your group and the date of departure, we will never add other people since it will be organized only for you.

Our Experiential Tourism in Huilloc and Machu Picchu – 3 Days private service includes additional items such as:

Additional Inclusions:

• Master Chef.
• Participate in a Pachamanca barbecue ( Underground barbecue).
• Dining equipment, including portable chairs and tables.
• Private transportation is just for you.
• Hotel 3 Stars (At Aguas Calientes Town).
• Entrance to climb Huaynapicchu Mountain.
• Vistadome Train (First Class train back from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo).
• Bus Round Trip (Aguas Calientes – Machupicchu – Aguas Calientes).
• Lunch in Machupicchu or Aguas Calientes.
• Tour Guide to explore Machupicchu and Huaynapicchu all day, and of course, we pay a little bit more to our Staff and Guide.

Our prices for the Experiential Tourism in Huilloc and Machu Picchu – 3 Days are reasonable and are in different packages with the prices that are handled in the city of Cusco, and discounts will apply automatically for groups of over 5 people when booking this tour together at the same time.
We are a local tour operator that never shares service with any other company in Cusco, most agencies in Cusco share their service to save operating costs with poor quality. We guarantee to make the trip even if there are only 02 people in your group.
Our booking process is simple and you can secure your trip with only a 30% deposit and pay the rest at the destination.

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