Exploring Peru’s renowned landmarks and natural wonders is now easier than ever. This all-inclusive 5-day private tour promises an unforgettable journey through Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and the iconic Machu Picchu. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and carefully curated activities, travelers can enjoy the country’s rich heritage. But the real surprise? An adventure to the stunning Humantay Lake, where the Andes mountains take your breath away. What secrets lie in store for those who embark on this captivating expedition?

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Key Points

This 5-day private tour includes transportation, accommodation, and guides, covering Cusco, Machu Picchu, and the adventure to Humantay Lake.
The itinerary features a city tour of Cusco, exploration of the Sacred Valley, and a guided visit to the iconic Machu Picchu.
Travelers will enjoy a scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes and a hike to the breathtaking Humantay Lake with oxygen balloons and walking sticks provided.
The tour offers a lowest price guarantee and special offers, ensuring a memorable and affordable experience.
Airport transfers and assistance with formalities are included on the final day, providing a seamless departure.

Tour Overview and Highlights

This 5-day private tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Cusco, Machu Picchu, and Humantay Lake.

Travelers will enjoy professional guides, transportation, and hotel accommodations. The tour includes the must-see highlights, such as Cusco’s city tour, the Sacred Valley, and the iconic Machu Picchu.

Guests can also embark on an adventure to the stunning Humantay Lake.

With the Lowest Price Guarantee and a special offer, this tour provides exceptional value.

Whether you’re seeking culture, natural wonders, or a hassle-free experience, this private tour has it all.

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Daily Itinerary

The daily itinerary for this 5-day private tour begins with the arrival in Cusco on Day 1. Guests will be picked up from the airport and taken to their 3-star hotel.

Guests will be picked up from the airport and taken to their 3-star hotel upon arrival in Cusco on Day 1.

They’ll then embark on a city tour, exploring Cusco’s highlights.

On Day 2, the tour moves to the Sacred Valley, visiting Pisac and Ollantaytambo. A professional guide, breakfast, and lunch are included, and the day ends with a train ride to Aguas Calientes.

Day 3 focuses on the iconic Machu Picchu, with a bus ride, guided tour, and return to Cusco.

Day 4 features an adventure to Humantay Lake, with oxygen and walking sticks provided.

The tour concludes on Day 5 with an airport transfer.

Day 1: Arrival in Cusco

Guests arrive in Cusco, the ancient Inca capital, where they’ll be met at the airport and transferred to their 3-star hotel.

After settling in, they’ll enjoy a city tour, exploring the highlights of this vibrant city. The tour includes visiting the Koricancha, the Inca Temple of the Sun, and the stunning Plaza de Armas.

Guests will also see the impressive Cusco Cathedral and wander through the charming San Blas neighborhood.

With a professional guide providing insights, travelers gain a deeper understanding of Cusco’s rich history and cultural heritage.

The day ends with a comfortable night’s rest at their hotel.

Day 2: Sacred Valley Exploration

After a restful night in Cusco, the tour continues with a day exploring the Sacred Valley. The group is picked up from their hotel and transported to the historic sites of Pisac and Ollantaytambo.

At Pisac, they’ll discover the ancient Incan ruins and vibrant local market. Lunch is served in Urubamba, before heading to Ollantaytambo, known for its Incan-era streets and architectural wonders.

The day culminates with a train ride from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu. The group settles into their 3-star hotel, ready for the highlight of the tour – the visit to the iconic Machu Picchu.

Day 3: Machu Picchu Visit

On day 3, the group heads to the highlight of the tour – Machu Picchu.

After hotel pickup, they take a round-trip bus ticket from Aguas Calientes to the iconic site. A professional guide accompanies them to provide insights into Machu Picchu’s history and significance.

A professional guide accompanies them on the round-trip bus ride from Aguas Calientes to the iconic Machu Picchu, offering insights into its history and significance.

The group explores the circuit 1 or 2 area, depending on availability. Breakfast and lunch are included in Aguas Calientes.

Afterward, they board the train back to Ollantaytambo and then a bus to Cusco, where they’ll spend the night in a 3-star hotel.

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Day 4: Humantay Lake Adventure

The fourth day takes the group on an adventure to Humantay Lake.

After breakfast in Mollepata, the tour heads to the trailhead.

The hike to Humantay Lake includes:

Oxygen balloon and walking sticks provided for comfort and safety
Stunning views of the Andes mountains and Humantay Glacier
Opportunities to spot local wildlife like llamas and alpacas
Arrival at the breathtaking emerald-colored Humantay Lake

At the lake, the group enjoys a picnic lunch before heading back to Cusco.

The day’s activities immerse the travelers in the natural beauty of the Andes.

Day 5: Departure

With the Humantay Lake adventure behind them, the tour group’s final day begins with an airport transfer.

After a farewell breakfast, the guide ensures a smooth departure, handling all airport formalities.

The group reflects on the incredible experiences they’ve shared over the past five days – from exploring the Sacred Valley to marveling at the grandeur of Machu Picchu.

The group reminisced about their awe-inspiring experiences, from exploring the Sacred Valley to beholding the grandeur of Machu Picchu.

As they bid farewell, they know they’ll carry the memories of this private tour forever.

The guide’s attentive service and the seamless logistics have made this a truly memorable journey through the heart of Peru’s cultural wonders.

Inclusions and Exclusions

This private tour includes all meals specified in the itinerary, the services of professional guides for each activity, and all necessary transportation and entry tickets.

Plus, the package provides:

3-star hotel accommodations throughout the tour
Oxygen balloon and walking sticks for the Humantay Lake hike
Airport transfers at the beginning and end of the trip
A low-price guarantee, ensuring the best value for your money

However, the tour doesn’t include any meals not mentioned in the itinerary.

Travelers should also be aware of the moderate physical fitness requirement and potential limitations for those with certain medical conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Drinking Water Included During the Tours?

Drinking water is not explicitly included in the tour package. However, the tour includes meals such as breakfast and lunch, which may provide access to potable water. Travelers should bring their own water or be prepared to purchase it during the tour.

Can Vegetarian Meals Be Accommodated?

Yes, vegetarian meals can be accommodated on this tour. The tour includes all meals, and the provider is able to cater to special dietary requirements with advance notice. Just let them know when booking.

Can I Rent Hiking Poles for the Humantay Lake Hike?

Yes, walking sticks are provided for the Humantay Lake hike. The tour operator includes oxygen balloons and walking sticks to assist guests with the moderate physical activity required for this excursion.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?

The tour has a flexible cancellation policy – travellers can cancel for a full refund up to 30 days before the start date. Within 30 days, partial refunds or tour credits may apply, depending on the timing of the cancellation.

Can I Upgrade the Hotel Accommodations?

Yes, you can upgrade the hotel accommodations for this tour. According to the tour information, the default 3-star hotels can be upgraded to higher-rated options for an additional cost. Simply request the preferred hotel upgrade when booking.

The Sum Up

Explore Peru’s iconic landmarks and natural wonders on this all-inclusive private tour. From the historic city of Cusco to the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu and Humantay Lake, this 5-day adventure offers a seamless and unforgettable experience. With transportation, accommodations, meals, and a Lowest Price Guarantee, it’s the perfect way to discover Peru’s rich cultural heritage.