New Year in Cusco and parties to receive 2020
If you want to celebrate the New Year in Cusco it is time to start making plans. You should look for packages or tours that include a good City Tour through the historic center of Cusco.
Also visit the tourist attractions offered by the Sacred Valley of the Incas and finish your plans with an excursion to Machu Picchu . You can choose to celebrate at the New Year Party held in the Plaza de Armas of Cusco, or in case you spend old night in Machu Picchu Pueblo, enjoy the parties organized in local hotels.
New Year 2020: Parties in Cusco
If you spend December 31 in Cusco city, you will be able to appreciate the magical celebration in the Plaza de Armas where all cultures come together through the hundreds of tourists who attend this venue. Be sure to appreciate the fireworks as well as the countdown.
New Year in Machu Picchu
If your visit to Machu Picchu is scheduled on December 31 or January 1, you can recharge yourself with positive energy in a mystical place and surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes. The Intihuatana and the Sacred Rock of the Incas will help you a lot in the spiritual energy recharge.
Flights to Cusco in December
Remember that this year, December 31 falls Tuesday so you can choose to schedule a long holiday from Saturday 28 to Wednesday January 1, 2020.
Checking flights on the mentioned dates you have 1 hour flight options without stops and the cost of traveling to Cusco from Lima varies from 450 soles to 1,400 soles. The airlines that offer flights are: Sky Airline, Viva Air, Star Peru, Avianca and LATAM. If you want to get cheap flights, check google flight and some portals that compare or sell flights from different airlines.
Tours to Cusco in New Year
The vast majority of Tours or Tour Packages offered by travel agencies for the new year include the following:
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Transfers airport - hotel - airport
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Scheduled excursions: City tour and Sacred Valley.
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Purchase round-trip train tickets and the entrance ticket to Machupicchu. Bus up and down (Consettur to Machupicchu)
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Entrance tickets to the different tourist and cultural centers.
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Hotel for 3 or 4 nights in Cusco, Sacred Valley and / or Machu Picchu town.
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Transfer from the hotel to the New Year Party + dinner and party favors.
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Lunches that can be Buffet or Gourmet in the Sacred Valley, in Machupicchu Pueblo.
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Professional bilingual guide (English - Spanish) on all tours.
Do not forget that due to the altitude in which Cusco is located, soroche or altitude sickness can play tricks on you. Before starting to do some activity, try to acclimatize yourself, get plenty of rest, drink plenty of water or coca tea, eat little and especially many carbohydrates, and at least the first day avoid alcohol and tobacco.
Remember to hire formal services when buying a tour to Cusco. You can check the Mincetur page to find out if the travel agency you will hire is formal and complies with all the respective permits and certifications.