Planning a trip to Cusco, Peru
- Itinerary
- Experiences
- Flights
- Hotels
- Things to Carry
Things to do in Cusco in April
Experiences in Cusco
Catch an early morning train from Cusco to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu.
Explore the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu with a guided tour, and have a packed lunch at the site.
Return to Cusco and relax with a family dinner at Morena Peruvian Kitchen for delicious Peruvian fusion cuisine.
Enjoy a relaxing morning and visit the Qurikancha Museum to learn about Inca history and artifacts.
Savor a delicious farewell lunch at Chicha por Gastón Acurio, offering modern Peruvian cuisine.
Depart from the hotel and head to the Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport for your return flight to Delhi, India.
April is the beginning of the dry season in Cusco. Expect mostly sunny days with occasional rain showers. So we are suggesting you pack accordingly.
*Travel eSims are a great way to stay connected while travelling. They are easy to set up online, no need to visit a store, and can be used in multiple countries. They are a data saver compared to international roaming and are compatible with most phones.
Things to Carry on your trip to Cusco
Clothing & Apparel
Moisture wicking clothing -
Base layer that pulls moisture away from the body, keeping you dry and comfortable in varying temperatures.
Warm hat -
To protect your head from the cold and wind.
Waterproof jacket -
For protection from rain and wind.
Comfortable walking shoes -
For exploring the city.
Sunglasses -
To protect your eyes from the sun.
Accessories
Travel documents -
Passport, visa, and other necessary travel documents
Money -
Cash in local currency and credit/debit cards.
First aid kit -
Basic first-aid supplies for minor emergencies.
Travel towel -
Quick-drying and compact, for showering and swimming.
Small backpack -
For carrying essentials during the day.
Essentials & Must Haves
Toiletries -
Including toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, shampoo, conditioner, and soap.
Medications -
Any prescription medications and over-the-counter medications you regularly take.
Camera -
To capture memories.
Reusable water bottle -
To stay hydrated.
Universal travel adapter -
To charge electronics.
Good to have
Snacks -
Non-perishable snacks to keep you energized during activities.
Books or e-reader -
For entertainment during downtime.
Cashmere scarf -
For warmth and style.
Emergence Whistle -
For safety during hikes or outdoor activities.
Door stop -
For added security in hotel rooms.
Electronics
Smartphone -
For communication, navigation, and entertainment.
Power bank -
To keep your devices charged on the go.
Headphones -
For listening to music or podcasts.
Travel router -
To create a Wi-Fi hotspot for multiple devices.
Action Camera(Optional) -
To capture immersive footage of activities like hiking or biking.
Local Experiences in Cusco, Peru
