Adventure in Peru: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu + Hotel ★★★

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Peru’s captivating Sacred Valley and legendary Machu Picchu. This 8-day journey offers a seamless experience, with comfortable 3-star accommodations, expert guides, and a small group size for personalized attention. Explore historic sites, hike to stunning Humantay Lagoon, and discover the Incan salt mines. From airport pickup to essential gear, this package ensures an immersive and hassle-free exploration of one of the world’s most breathtaking destinations. What awaits beyond the iconic ruins…

Key Points

• An 8-day tour of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, with accommodation in 3-star hotels.
• Highlights include exploring historic sites in Cusco, visiting Pisac and Ollantaytambo, and hiking to Humantay Lagoon.
• Personalized experience with a group size limited to 18 participants, led by experienced guides in Spanish and English.
• Accommodation features private bathrooms, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, with a focus on modest lodging and an intimate group size.
• Flexible cancellation policy with free cancellations up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.

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Tour Overview and Duration

The tour, known as "Adventure in Peru: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu," spans 8 days and offers an immersive experience for travelers.

Priced from Kč 23,902 per person, the tour features 3-star hotel accommodations and a small group size limited to 18 participants.

Catering to both Spanish and English speakers, the tour provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now, pay later" option, allowing flexibility for travelers.

With a focus on Peru’s cultural heritage and natural wonders, this adventure promises an unforgettable journey through the Sacred Valley and the iconic Machu Picchu.

Highlights of the Itinerary

Spanning 8 days, this immersive tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Peru’s cultural and natural wonders.

Discover the historic sites of Cusco on Day 1, then venture into the Sacred Valley, visiting the iconic Pisac and Ollantaytambo.

A highlight is the guided tour of the lost Inca citadel of Machu Picchu on Day 3.

Adventure seekers can hike to the stunning Humantay Lagoon on Day 4 and the vibrant Rainbow Mountain on Day 6.

Explore the agricultural village of Maras and the Incan salt mines on Day 5, and marvel at the impressive Qeswachaka Bridge on Day 7 before departing on Day 8.

Accommodation and Group Size

This tour accommodates up to 18 participants in 3-star hotels. The small group size ensures a more personalized experience and allows for easier navigation through the sites.

The 3-star hotel accommodations provide a comfortable base for exploring the region, with amenities like private bathrooms, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. While not luxury resorts, the hotels are clean, well-maintained, and conveniently located near the key attractions.

This balance of modest lodging and intimate group size aligns with the adventurous and immersive nature of the overall tour experience in Peru’s Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.

Languages and Cancellation Policy

Two languages are offered on this tour: Spanish and English. This ensures effective communication for all participants, regardless of their native language. The tour also features a flexible cancellation policy, allowing travellers to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides peace of mind and the flexibility to make last-minute changes if needed.

| Feature | Details |

| — | — |

| Languages | Spanish, English |

| Cancellation Policy | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance |

| Reservation | Reserve now, pay later |

| Group Size | Limited to 18 participants |

| Duration | 8 days |

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Arrival, Acclimatization, and City Tour

Arriving in the historic city of Cusco, travelers will have the opportunity to acclimatize to the high altitude and explore the cultural wonders of the region.

The tour includes a guided city tour, visiting:

• Qoricancha, the "Temple of the Sun" and a stunning example of Inca and Spanish colonial architecture

• Sacsayhuaman, an impressive Inca fortress overlooking Cusco

• Qenqo, a mysterious archaeological site with carved chambers and subterranean passages

• Puka Pukara, a military ruin that served as a checkpoint and lookout

• Tambomachay, the "Baths of the Inca" and a site dedicated to the worship of water

Exploring the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu

After the initial exploration of Cusco, the tour transitions to the Sacred Valley, where travelers will enjoy the rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes of this remarkable region.

First, guests visit the iconic Pisac market, where they can browse the colorful artisan stalls and learn about traditional Andean crafts.

Next, they’ll enjoy a delicious buffet lunch in Urubamba before exploring the impressive Inca ruins of Ollantaytambo.

The day culminates with a train journey to the charming town of Aguas Calientes, the gateway to the magnificent Machu Picchu.

Additional Adventures and Experiences

Beyond the iconic Machu Picchu, the tour offers a diverse array of captivating adventures and experiences.

Venture to the serene Humantay Lagoon, a glacial lake nestled amidst the Andes. Explore the ancient salt mines of Maras and the intriguing agricultural terraces of Moray.

Challenge yourself with a hike up the vibrant Rainbow Mountain, revealing its stunning multicolored landscape.

Finally, witness the engineering marvel of the Qeswachaka Bridge, an Inca suspension bridge meticulously rebuilt each year by the local community.

These immersive activities provide a well-rounded exploration of Peru’s natural and cultural wonders.

• Humantay Lagoon

• Maras and Moray

• Rainbow Mountain

• Qeswachaka Bridge

Inclusions, Important Information, and Health Considerations

The tour includes comprehensive inclusions to ensure a well-rounded and hassle-free experience.

Accommodation in 3-star hotels, airport pickup, and all transportation are provided. Experienced guides lead each tour segment, and entrance fees to all attractions are covered. Meals include buffet lunches, breakfast, and lunch at key locations.

Hiking essentials like walking sticks and oxygen assistance are included. However, flights, travel insurance, and Wayna Picchu entrance are not.

Booking must be made 2 months in advance, and certain health conditions may make the tour unsuitable. Clear communication via WhatsApp ensures a smooth process.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

The tour does not specify a minimum age requirement. However, it is recommended that participants have a moderate fitness level and be able to engage in the various hiking and adventure activities throughout the itinerary.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Special Meal Options?

The tour offers buffet lunches that cater to various dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Participants should notify the tour operator of any special dietary requirements upon booking to ensure their needs are accommodated.

Can I Extend My Stay in Peru Before or After the Tour?

Yes, you can extend your stay in Peru before or after the tour. The tour operator allows flexible booking options to accommodate your travel plans. Simply inquire about adding extra nights or a different return date when making your reservation.

How Far in Advance Should I Book My Flight to Cusco?

You should book your flight to Cusco at least 2-3 months in advance. This ensures you get the best fares and availability, especially during peak travel season. The tour requires booking 2 months prior, so plan your flight accordingly.

Is There Any Additional Gear or Equipment Recommended for the Hikes?

For the hikes, the tour recommends bringing trekking poles, hiking boots with good traction, a lightweight rain jacket, and layers to adjust to changing weather conditions. Proper footwear and layering are key to enjoying the treks.

The Sum Up

This 8-day adventure in Peru offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. With comfortable accommodations, personalized attention from experienced guides, and a range of activities included, this package ensures a seamless and enjoyable exploration of this remarkable destination. Whether you’re a history buff, outdoor enthusiast, or simply seeking an unforgettable travel experience, this tour in Peru is not to be missed.

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