Cusco | Dream Circuit 7d/6n Machu Picchu & Qeswachaka Bridge

Exploring the ancient Inca capital of Cusco and the iconic Machu Picchu is a dream for many travelers. The Cusco | Dream Circuit 7D/6N tour offers a chance to do just that, along with a visit to the impressive Qeswachaka Bridge. This well-rounded itinerary promises an immersive experience in Peru’s breathtaking landscapes and rich history. With a small group size, professional guides, and thoughtful inclusions, this adventure could be the perfect way to uncover the wonders of the region.

Key Points

• "Cusco | Dream Circuit 7D/6N" is a comprehensive tour package that explores Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and the iconic Machu Picchu and Qeswachaka Bridge.
• The tour is priced at £472.25 per person and includes airport pick-up, professional guides, entrance fees, transportation, and most meals.
• The itinerary highlights include visits to archaeological sites in Cusco, hikes to Humantay Lagoon and Rainbow Mountain, and a tour of Machu Picchu.
• The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with mobility issues, heart problems, or low fitness levels, and certain items are prohibited.
• Acclimatization tips, such as staying hydrated and engaging in light activities, are provided to ensure a comfortable and safe experience.

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Overview of the Tour

This tour, named the "Cusco | Dream Circuit 7D/6N Machu Picchu & Qeswachaka Bridge," offers a comprehensive 7-day journey through the enchanting Cusco region. Priced at £472.25 per person, it includes airport pick-up, professional guides, all entrance fees, transportation, and most meals. The group size is limited to 18 participants, with live tour guides available in Spanish and English. Booking is flexible, allowing you to reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. This tour immerses you in the rich cultural heritage of Cusco, Machu Picchu, and the iconic Qeswachaka Bridge.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with arrival in Cusco, where participants acclimatize and embark on a city tour.

Participants arrive in Cusco to acclimatize and embark on a city tour.

They’ll visit Qoricancha, Sacsayhuaman, and other archaeological sites.

The next day, they’ll explore the Sacred Valley, including Pisac market and Ollantaytambo.

On day three, they’ll tour Machu Picchu before returning to Cusco.

The following day, they’ll hike to Humantay Lagoon.

They’ll also cross the Qeswachaka Bridge and hike to Rainbow Mountain.

Throughout the tour, they’ll enjoy buffet lunches and have the support of professional guides.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes airport pick-up and transportation, professional guides for each segment, and entrance fees for all the major sites like Machu Picchu, Humantay Lagoon, Qeswachaka Bridge, and Rainbow Mountain.

Buffet lunches and breakfasts as specified are also covered. Walking sticks and oxygen assistance are provided.

Flights, travel insurance, meals not mentioned, and entrance to Wayna Picchu mountain are excluded.

The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, those with mobility issues, heart problems, or low fitness levels.

Passengers should bring their passport, comfortable hiking gear, and avoid bringing pets, drones, or plastic bags.

Important Information

Who shouldn’t embark on this Cusco Machu Picchu tour?

The trip isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with mobility impairments, heart problems, wheelchair users, visually impaired persons, those with pre-existing medical conditions, and individuals with low fitness levels.

This tour is not recommended for pregnant women, those with mobility issues, heart conditions, wheelchair users, visually impaired individuals, or those with poor fitness.

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, participants should pack the following:

• Passport or ID

• Comfortable shoes

• Sunglasses and sun hat

• Camera

• Hiking shoes, sunscreen, and comfortable clothing

Plus, certain items are prohibited, including pets, drones, plastic bags, alcohol, drugs, plastic bottles, and littering.

Effective communication during the booking process is facilitated by providing a WhatsApp number with the country code.

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Communication and Booking

To ensure an efficient booking process, travelers can provide their WhatsApp number with the country code. This allows for seamless communication during the booking stage, enabling tour operators to address any questions or concerns promptly.

The WhatsApp channel also serves as a convenient way for participants to stay connected with the tour guide and receive updates throughout the journey. By providing this information, travelers can expect a smooth and hassle-free booking experience, ensuring they’re well-prepared for their exciting Cusco and Machu Picchu adventure.

Arrival and Acclimatization in Cusco

Upon arriving in Cusco, travelers will need to allow their bodies to acclimatize to the high altitude. This process is crucial for a safe and enjoyable trip.

To aid in acclimatization, the tour guides recommend:

• Staying hydrated by drinking plenty of water

• Avoiding alcohol and heavy meals

• Taking it easy the first day and resting as needed

• Engaging in light activities like walking around the city center

• Drinking coca tea, a local remedy that helps alleviate altitude sickness symptoms

With a bit of patience and care, travelers will soon be ready to embark on the exciting adventures that await in the Sacred Valley and beyond.

Exploring the Sacred Valley

After getting acquainted with Cusco’s historic charm, travelers embark on a journey to the Sacred Valley.

First, they explore the vibrant Pisac market, browsing local handicrafts and produce.

Next, they enjoy a delicious buffet lunch in Urubamba, refueling for the visit to Ollantaytambo.

Travelers refuel with a delicious buffet lunch in Urubamba, preparing for the visit to the impressive Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo.

This Inca fortress impresses with its massive stone structures and terraced agricultural fields.

Throughout the day, the guide provides insights into the Inca’s advanced engineering and the significance of these remarkable sites.

Immersed in the region’s rich history and culture, travelers gain a deeper appreciation for the legacy of the Incas.

Discovering Machu Picchu and Qeswachaka Bridge

Travelers then embark on the much-anticipated visit to the iconic Machu Picchu.

They’ll marvel at the ancient citadel’s intricate stonework and breathtaking vistas. The guided tour provides insights into its history and significance, leaving visitors awestruck.

Next, they’ll explore the Qeswachaka Bridge, a marvel of Inca engineering:

• A centuries-old suspension bridge handwoven with local ichu grass

• A living example of traditional Andean craftsmanship and community cooperation

• An opportunity to experience a unique cultural tradition and witness its preservation

• A chance to appreciate the ingenuity of the Inca Empire

• A highlight that adds depth to the culture of the Cusco experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Are the Safety Precautions for This Tour?

For safety, this tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues, health problems, or low fitness. Participants should bring proper gear and follow guides’ instructions. Certain items like pets and alcohol aren’t allowed. Safety is a priority throughout the tour.

Can Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated During the Tour?

Yes, the tour can accommodate dietary requirements. Travelers can let the tour operator know about any special dietary needs, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free, and the tour will make the necessary arrangements for the included meals.

Is There an Option for a Private or Customized Tour?

Yes, the tour company offers private and customized tours for guests who prefer a more personalized experience. They can accommodate special requests and dietary needs upon prior request. Speak with the booking agent to explore these options.

How Are the Weather Conditions Typically During the Tour?

The weather in the region is generally mild and sunny during the tour, with occasional rain showers. Temperatures typically range from 50-70°F (10-21°C). Layering clothes is recommended to adapt to the shifting conditions in the Andes.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Recommendations for This Tour?

The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with mobility issues, heart problems, or low fitness levels. There are no specific age restrictions, but it’s recommended for those in good physical condition to fully enjoy the activities.

The Sum Up

This immersive Cusco tour offers a chance to discover Peru’s captivating landscapes and rich heritage. From the iconic Machu Picchu to the historic Qeswachaka Bridge, the well-rounded itinerary ensures an unforgettable experience. With guided hikes, cultural insights, and a limited group size, travelers can expect personalized attention and lasting memories on this Andean adventure.

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