From Cusco: 1-Day Perolniyoc Waterfall & Sacred Valley Combo Tour
Combine the cultural richness of the Sacred Valley with the captivating beauty of the Perolniyoc Waterfall in this day-long exploration.
From Cusco: 1-Day Perolniyoc Waterfall & Sacred Valley Combo Tour
Seize this opportunity to immerse yourself in a day-long exploration that masterfully combines the natural splendor and historical richness of the Sacred Valley. This adventure, distinct from the routine, is a journey through a landscape where every view has a story and every landmark holds centuries of history. Starting from Cusco, the expedition takes you through breathtaking sceneries to the enchanting Perolniyoc Waterfall, a hidden cascade in the heart of the Andes, offering a moment of tranquility amid the awe-inspiring beauty of nature.
The experience deepens as you traverse through the timeless streets of Ollantaytambo and Pisac, towns that are living remnants of Incan brilliance. Their ancient structures and terraced fields are not just tourist sites; they are enduring legacies of a sophisticated civilization. This one-day excursion is not merely a sightseeing tour; it’s a window into the past, offering a unique perspective on how the ancient Andean people harmonized their architectural prowess with the natural world, creating a legacy that continues to fascinate the world.
Departure & Return Location | Your Hotel in Cusco |
Departure Time | 6:00 AM |
Estimated Return Time | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
Guide Languages Available | Guides fluent in English and Spanish |
Key Attractions | Perolniyoc Waterfall, Raqaypata ruins, Ollantaytambo fortress, Ollantaytambo terraces, Pisac archaeological site |

























Cusco – Perolniyoc – Ollantaytambo – Pisac – Cusco
Begin your day with an early departure from Cusco, heading towards the enchanting village of Socma. As the landscape unfolds, a sense of excitement and anticipation builds for the adventure ahead.
Arriving in Socma by 7:30 AM, your hike commences. The trail, adorned with stunning valley views, leads to the awe-inspiring Perolniyoc Waterfall. Witness the water’s graceful descent against the Andean mountain backdrop, creating a serene, almost mystical atmosphere. But the waterfall is just the start. A rewarding 30-minute hike brings you to Raqaypata, an ancient Incan site above the waterfall. Here, amidst the ruins, history intertwines with breathtaking panoramas, offering a unique blend of culture and nature.
Next, the journey continues to Ollantaytambo. You’ll have the freedom to select a lunch spot that caters to your taste, immersing yourself in the local culinary scene. Post-lunch, explore Ollantaytambo’s archaeological site, a living example of Incan architecture and urban design. Marvel at the grand terraces and intricate stone constructions, feeling the ancient history around you.
In the afternoon, the tour heads to Pisac, a drive filled with picturesque views of the Sacred Valley. Pisac’s archaeological site, perched atop a hill, is known for its terraced fields and historic structures. These ruins provide a window into the Incan civilization’s past and its agricultural ingenuity.
As the day draws to a close, return to Cusco. The city’s vibrant atmosphere offers a delightful contrast to the day’s natural splendors and historical explorations. This tour promises a day full of breathtaking sights, cultural enrichment, and a deep connection with Peru’s ancient history.

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Beginning Your Adventure – Booking Confirmation and Deposit
Your journey starts with a commitment: a 30% deposit of the total tour cost. This initial investment is pivotal in activating the extensive preparatory process, ensuring every aspect of your tour is curated to perfection.
Final Payment: The Last Step Before Your Journey Begins
The remaining 70% of the tour cost is due no later than 48 hours before the commencement of your tour. This timely payment is critical to finalize all logistical arrangements, guaranteeing a hassle-free start to your adventure.
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Implications of Late Payments – Protecting Your Reservation
Adherence to the payment schedule is crucial. Late payments can unfortunately lead to the cancellation of your reservation, with the deposit being retained as a non-refundable fee. We urge you to maintain timely payments to safeguard your tour plans.
Policy for Last-Minute Adventurers
For those inspired to join this tour on short notice, namely less than 15 days before departure, full payment is required at the time of booking. This ensures that we can expedite all necessary preparations for your inclusion.
Cancellation Policy
Flexible Cancellation Options for Clients
We understand that circumstances can change, sometimes unexpectedly. If you find the need to cancel your booking, you have the flexibility to do so up to 30 days before the tour start date. In this case, you will receive a full refund minus a 10% administration fee, acknowledging the efforts and resources already invested in planning your tour. Any additional balance paid will also be refunded, ensuring a fair and transparent process.
Understanding Cancellations Within 30 Days
We wish to draw your attention to our policy for cancellations made within 30 days of the tour departure. Given the advanced stage of preparations and commitments made at this juncture, we are unable to offer refunds. This policy is in place to balance the significant logistical arrangements and reservations made on your behalf.
Navigating Through Force Majeure
In the event of extraordinary and uncontrollable circumstances, such as natural disasters or significant political unrest, Huaynas Expeditions adopts a flexible approach. We prioritize your safety and satisfaction, offering to reschedule your trip or provide a credit for future travel, subject to availability.
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