Cusco | Machu Picchu/Rainbow Mountain – Luxury Getaway ☆☆☆☆

Cusco, Machu Picchu, and Rainbow Mountain are undeniably Peru’s crown jewels. This luxury getaway offers a chance to experience them in style. With comfortable accommodations, flexible payment options, and a full refund policy, it’s an enticing proposition. But what we love about this tour? The answer lies in the itinerary, where guided explorations, scenic train rides, and immersive hikes promise a rich cultural experience. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this 4-day adventure might just be the key to unlocking the true essence of these iconic destinations.

Key Points

• A 4-day luxury getaway to Cusco and Machu Picchu/Rainbow Mountain, with flexible payment options and full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
• Guided tours of Cusco’s historic highlights and a scenic train ride to explore the iconic Machu Picchu site.
• An early-morning adventure to the breathtaking Rainbow Mountain, with a hike and buffet lunch.
• Group size limited to 18 participants, with guides available in English and Spanish.
• Reservations required at least 2 months in advance due to limited availability.

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Overview and Pricing

This luxury getaway to Cusco and Machu Picchu/Rainbow Mountain spans 4 days and is priced from €753.42 to €715.75 per person, offering a savings of up to 5%.

Guests can reserve now and pay later, with the flexibility to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The group size is limited to 18 participants, and live tour guides are available in English and Spanish.

This all-inclusive package covers airport transfers, train tickets, guided tours, entrance fees, and select meals, providing a hassle-free experience to explore Peru’s iconic destinations.

Itinerary Highlights

The 4-day luxury getaway begins with guests’ arrival in Cusco, where they’ll enjoy a free morning to explore the historic city center on their own.

In the afternoon, a guided city tour reveals:

• Qoricancha: The Temple of the Sun

• Sacsayhuaman: A monumental Inca fortress

• Qenqo: A ceremonial complex

• Puka Pukara: An ancient military post

• Tambomachay: The Inca baths

The next day, the tour moves to the iconic Machu Picchu, with a train ride, guided exploration, and lunch in the charming Machu Picchu Pueblo.

Finally, an early start takes guests to the stunning Rainbow Mountain.

Day 1: Arrival in Cusco

Guests arrive in Cusco, where they’ll be welcomed at the airport and transferred to their 4-star hotel.

The morning is free for exploring Cusco’s historic center at their own pace.

In the afternoon, a city tour introduces them to the area’s highlights. They’ll visit Qoricancha, the Temple of the Sun, and Sacsayhuaman, the monumental Inca fortress.

Next, they’ll explore Qenqo, a ceremonial complex, Puka Pukara, an ancient military post, and Tambomachay, the Inca Baths.

The day ends with a chance to enjoy Cusco’s rich history and culture.

Day 2: Machu Picchu Exploration

After breakfast at the hotel, guests transfer to the Ollantaytambo train station for the journey to Machu Picchu Pueblo. The train ride offers scenic views of the Andes mountains.

Upon arrival, a bus transports them to the iconic Machu Picchu site for a guided tour. Visitors explore the ancient Inca citadel, marveling at:

• Iconic stone structures and terraces.

• The Inca Trail leading to the Sun Gate.

• Mystical energy at the sacred Temple of the Sun.

• Breathtaking vistas of the Urubamba River canyon.

• Llamas grazing peacefully amid the archaeological ruins.

Following the tour, guests enjoy lunch in Machu Picchu Pueblo before returning to Cusco by train.

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Day 3: Rainbow Mountain Adventure

Early on the third day, guests are picked up for the adventure to Rainbow Mountain.

After a 2.5-hour drive, they arrive at Tintinco for breakfast.

Then, they begin the hike to Rainbow Mountain, which takes around 2 hours.

At the top, they’re rewarded with breathtaking views of the multicolored mountain.

Following this, guests enjoy a buffet lunch in Tintinco before heading back to Cusco, arriving around 5 PM.

This day offers an unforgettable opportunity to witness the natural wonder of Rainbow Mountain and immerse in the stunning Andean landscape.

Day 4: Departure

On the final day, travelers are transferred to the Cusco airport or bus terminal based on their onward travel plans. This marks the end of an unforgettable journey through the captivating landscapes of Peru.

The departure includes:

• Efficient and comfortable transportation to the departure point

• Assistance with luggage and checking in for flights or bus connections

• Farewell well-wishes from the tour guide and staff

• Time for any last-minute shopping or exploring before the journey home

• A sense of fulfillment and memories to cherish from the Cusco | Machu Picchu/Rainbow Mountain Luxury Getaway.

Inclusions

The tour package includes several key components to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Travelers will have 4-star hotel accommodations throughout their stay. Transportation is covered, including airport pick-up, train tickets to and from Machu Picchu, and tourist transport for the Rainbow Mountain excursion.

Professional guides will lead the city tour, Machu Picchu visit, and Rainbow Mountain hike. Meals include breakfast and buffet lunch as specified. Entrance fees to the major sites are also included.

With these comprehensive inclusions, guests can fully enjoy the wonders of Cusco, Machu Picchu, and Rainbow Mountain.

Important Information

To ensure a successful booking, travelers must make reservations at least 2 months in advance or check availability.

The tour isn’t suitable for:

• People with mobility impairments

• Wheelchair users

• Visually impaired individuals

• Those with pre-existing medical conditions

• Travelers who don’t have appropriate clothing and gear

Participants should bring their passport, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sun hat, camera, sunscreen, and comfortable clothes.

Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed during the tour. Guests are responsible for any extraordinary expenses, travel insurance, and entrance to Waynapicchu Mountain.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Meet My Specific Needs?

Yes, the tour can be customized to meet your specific needs. The tour operator is flexible and willing to adjust the itinerary, activities, and accommodations to suit your preferences and budget.

What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?

The group size for this tour is limited to 18 participants. This allows for a more intimate and personalized experience, ensuring each traveler receives attentive care from the guides and has the flexibility to explore at their own pace.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Physical Fitness Requirements?

This tour is not suitable for those with mobility issues, wheelchair users, visually impaired individuals, or those with pre-existing medical conditions. There are no age restrictions, but a moderate level of physical fitness is required for the hikes.

Do You Offer Private Tours or Alternative Accommodation Options?

The tour operator offers private tours for an additional fee and can arrange alternative accommodation options to suit different budgets and preferences. Travelers should inquire about these options when booking the tour.

How Far in Advance Should I Book to Ensure Availability?

They recommend booking at least 2 months in advance to ensure availability. However, it’s best to check current availability as some tour dates may already be sold out, especially during peak travel seasons.

The Sum Up

This luxury getaway offers a comprehensive experience of Cusco, Machu Picchu, and Rainbow Mountain. With guided explorations, scenic train rides, and hiking adventures, it promises a rich cultural experience. The flexible payment options and full refund policy make it a practical choice, while the comfortable accommodations and small group size ensure an enjoyable and budget-friendly adventure through Peru’s stunning landscapes.

You can check availability for your dates here: