Cusco and Its Charm. 5D / 4N + 4-Star HOTEL

Cusco, a captivating Peruvian city, beckons travelers with its rich Inca heritage and stunning natural landscapes. This 5-day, 4-night tour promises an immersive experience, showcasing the city’s iconic landmarks and offering luxurious 4-star accommodations. From the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu to the vibrant Mountain of Colors, the tour’s meticulously curated itinerary invites visitors to uncover the region’s enchanting charm. With the expertise of professional guides, this journey promises to leave a lasting impression on those seeking to explore the heart of the Andes.

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Key Points

Comprehensive 5-day itinerary exploring the highlights of Cusco, including the famous Machu Picchu, Humantay Lagoon, and Mountain of Colors.
Guided tours with professional guides, transportation, and select meals included in the tour package priced at $986 per person.
Limited group size of 15 participants, with availability in English and Spanish and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
4-star hotel accommodation provided on the tour, with pick-up and drop-off at Cusco airport.
Tour not suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, those with respiratory issues, or individuals over 70 years old.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour offers a 5-day itinerary priced from $986.00 per person and is limited to a group size of 15 participants.

It’s available in English and Spanish, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can also opt for the reserve now, pay later option.

The tour includes airport pick-up, transportation, professional guides, entrance fees, train tickets, and select meals.

It’s not suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, those with respiratory issues or medical conditions, and people over 70 years old.

Travelers should bring sunglasses, sun hats, sunscreen, and cash, while alcohol and drugs are prohibited.

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Itinerary Highlights

On the first day, travelers will enjoy a city tour of Cusco, visiting iconic sites like Qoricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay.

The second day takes them to the wonders of Machu Picchu, with a guided tour and lunch in Aguas Calientes.

On day three, they’ll explore the stunning Humantay Lagoon, enjoying breakfast and a buffet lunch.

The fourth day features a hike to the Mountain of Colors, again with breakfast and a buffet lunch.

Finally, on day five, travelers will be transferred to the Cusco airport, marking the end of this immersive Andean adventure.

Included Services

Depending on the tour day, the package includes various services such as airport pick-up, transportation, professional guides, and entrance fees.

On day 1, these include airport pick-up, transportation, a professional guide, and entrance fees for the city tour.

Day 2 offers transport to Ollantaytambo, tourist train to Aguas Calientes, bus to Machu Picchu, a professional guide, entrance fee, and lunch.

The excursion to Humantay Lagoon on day 3 provides transportation, a professional guide, entrance tickets, breakfast, buffet lunch, and an oxygen bottle.

Day 4 includes hotel pick-up, transportation, a professional guide, entrance fees, breakfast, buffet lunch, and 4-star hotel accommodation.

Important Information

To book this tour, customers must make reservations at least 2 months in advance or check availability for Machu Picchu tickets.

This tour isn’t suitable for:

Pregnant women
Wheelchair users
People with respiratory issues
Those over 70 years

Packing essentials include sunglasses, sun hat, and sunscreen. Alcohol and drugs are prohibited.

Sunglasses, sun hat, and sunscreen are packing essentials. Alcohol and drugs are prohibited on this tour.

This 5-day, 4-night tour with 4-star hotel accommodation allows travelers to explore Cusco’s rich history, archaeological ruins, and Andean traditions, while experiencing the breathtaking views of the Sacred Valley and the hidden treasure of Machu Picchu.

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Additional Notes

This tour allows travelers to explore Cusco’s rich history, archaeological ruins, and Andean traditions.

Visitors can experience the breathtaking views in the Sacred Valley and the hidden treasure of Machu Picchu.

The tour offers flexible travel plans, with the option to reserve now and pay later.

Certain restrictions apply – the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, people with respiratory issues, pre-existing medical conditions, or those over 70 years old.

Travelers should bring essentials like sunglasses, sun hat, and sunscreen, and note that alcohol and drugs are prohibited.

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Airport Pick-up and City Tour

How does the tour begin? The journey starts with a convenient airport pick-up.

From there, you’ll embark on an immersive city tour of Cusco, the former capital of the Inca Empire. Your experienced guide will lead you through the stunning highlights, including:

Qoricancha, the impressive Inca temple of the sun
Sacsayhuaman, the iconic stone fortress overlooking the city
Qenqo, a mysterious archaeological site with intricate carvings
Puka Pukara, the red-hued military outpost
Tambomachay, the serene "Baths of the Inca"

This comprehensive introduction sets the stage for the remarkable experiences to come.

Exploring Machu Picchu

After the introduction to Cusco, the tour’s focus shifts to the highlight of the itinerary – Machu Picchu.

Guests travel by train to the charming town of Aguas Calientes, then ascend by bus to the ancient Inca citadel. A professional guide leads them through the iconic ruins, sharing insights into the site’s history and significance.

They marvel at the intricate stonework, explore the temples and plazas, and soak in the breathtaking vistas.

Lunch is provided in Aguas Calientes, allowing ample time to fully enjoy the wonders of Machu Picchu before returning to Cusco.

Scenic Excursions

The tour offers a series of captivating excursions that showcase the stunning natural landscapes surrounding Cusco.

Travelers can look forward to:

Exploring the emerald-green Humantay Lagoon, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and fed by glacial waters.
Hiking to the breathtaking Mountain of Colors, a multicolored mountain that offers panoramic vistas of the Sacred Valley.
Enjoying breakfast and buffet lunches during these excursions, ensuring visitors are well-nourished for the day’s activities.
Benefiting from the expertise of professional guides who provide insights into the region’s natural and cultural wonders.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

The minimum age requirement is not explicitly stated. However, the tour is not suitable for those over 70 years old, suggesting there may not be a strict minimum age limit, but it’s intended for adults.

Are Meals Provided for the Entire Duration of the Trip?

Meals are provided for the entire 5-day tour. The package includes breakfast on Days 3-4, lunch on Days 2-3-4, and a buffet lunch on Day 3. Travelers are responsible for their own dinner arrangements.

Can I Extend My Stay in Cusco After the Tour Ends?

Yes, you can extend your stay in Cusco after the tour ends. The tour operator offers flexible travel plans, allowing you to reserve now and pay later to accommodate any additional time in the city.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?

The tour operator offers discounts for students and seniors, typically ranging from 5-10% off the base price. Travelers should inquire about specific discount policies when booking the tour.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Include Additional Activities?

Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional activities. Travelers can work with the tour operator to tailor the itinerary to their interests and preferences, for an additional cost. Flexibility is offered to personalize the experience.

The Sum Up

Cusco’s captivating blend of Inca legacy and modern charm makes it a must-visit destination. The 5-day, 4-night tour offers a comprehensive exploration of this enchanting city, featuring lavish 4-star hotel accommodations and expertly guided excursions to iconic sites like Machu Picchu. Travelers will enjoy Cusco’s rich heritage and natural wonders, leaving with unforgettable memories and a deep appreciation for this remarkable Peruvian gem.

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