Uncover the wonders of Peru in just six captivating days. This all-inclusive tour promises an immersive experience, guiding you through the vibrant cities, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes that define this South American gem. With comfortable accommodations and knowledgeable local experts, you’ll embark on an unforgettable journey, from the bustling streets of Lima to the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu. Get ready to be swept away by the magic of Peru – where ancient traditions and modern marvels converge in a truly remarkable adventure.
Key Points
- Immersive 6-day tour of Peru’s cultural heritage and natural landscapes, priced at $986 per person.
- Guided visits to Lima’s historic landmarks, Ica’s Huacachina oasis, and Cusco’s Inca sites.
- Comprehensive Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu exploration, including a train journey and guided tour.
- Group size limited to 10 participants for an intimate experience.
- Flexible cancellation policy with full refund available up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview
This 6-day tour of Peru takes you on an immersive journey through the country’s rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes. Priced from $986 per person, the tour includes English and Spanish language services, and limits group size to 10 participants.
Set out on a 6-day immersive exploration of Peru’s rich culture and stunning landscapes, with group size limited to 10 participants.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and reserve your spot without an upfront payment.
The tour covers Lima, Ica, Cusco, and Machu Picchu, with highlights like the Ballestas Islands, Huacachina sand dunes, and the iconic Inca citadel.
Meals, transportation, and entrance tickets are included, ensuring a seamless and immersive experience.
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Day 1: Lima City Tour
On the first day, the tour kicks off with a Lima city tour.
Guests will be picked up from their hotels in Miraflores or San Isidro at 2:00 PM.
The tour will visit Parque del Amor, Huaca Pucllana, Plaza San Martín, Hotel Bolívar, and the Convent and Catacombs of San Francisco.
Experienced guides will provide insights into Lima’s rich history and cultural heritage.
The tour concludes around 6:00 PM, allowing ample time for participants to explore the city further on their own or enjoy the evening in Lima.
Day 2: Ica – Oasis of Huacachina
On the second day, the tour departs early, between 4:00 and 5:00 AM, for the picturesque Ica region.
The highlight is a visit to the Ballestas Islands, often referred to as the "Poor Man’s Galápagos." Travelers will witness an abundance of marine life, including sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and a variety of seabirds.
After the boat tour, the group stops at a local vineyard for a delicious lunch.
In the afternoon, they head to the stunning Huacachina oasis, where they can try their hand at thrilling activities like sandboarding and tubing.
The day concludes with a return to Lima around 10:30 PM.
Day 3: Cusco City Tour
The tour continues with a pickup at 1:00 PM for a guided Cusco city tour.
Guests will visit the iconic Qoricancha, the Inca Temple of the Sun, and explore the impressive Sacsayhuaman fortress with its massive stone walls.
The tour also includes stops at Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Inca Empire.
The tour includes stops at Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Inca Empire.
The day’s exploration ends around 6:30 PM, allowing participants to enjoy the captivating history and architecture of Cusco, the former capital of the Inca civilization.
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After an early morning pickup between 7:00 and 8:00 AM, the tour ventures into the Sacred Valley.
The first stop is the Pisac archaeological center, where guests explore the ancient Inca ruins.
Next, an Andean buffet lunch is served in Urubamba, offering a delightful taste of local cuisine.
Following lunch, the group embarks on a guided tour of Ollantaytambo, a well-preserved Inca town with impressive terraced hillsides.
The day concludes with a train journey to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu, where guests will spend the night in preparation for the next day’s visit to the iconic Inca citadel.
Day 5: Machu Picchu
Early in the morning, guests board the bus for the short ride to the entrance of Machu Picchu. A professional guide leads them on a 2.5-hour tour of the iconic Inca citadel.
Guests marvel at the well-preserved stone structures, terraced gardens, and panoramic views. After the guided tour, they’ve free time to explore Machu Picchu independently.
Lunch is served in the town of Machu Picchu. Finally, guests board the train for the return journey to Cusco, concluding their day’s adventure at the ancient wonder.
Inclusions
This tour package includes several key elements to ensure a comfortable and comprehensive experience. Travelers will enjoy the convenience of private transportation and knowledgeable professional guides for each tour. All entrance tickets to the featured sites are included, as well as select lunches throughout the itinerary. For added peace of mind, the tour also provides life insurance coverage. To make the most of the journey, participants should bring essentials like their passport, camera, and cash.
| Inclusions | Details |
| — | — |
| Transportation | Private tourist transportation for all days |
| Guides | Professional guides for each tour |
| Entrance Tickets | Entrance tickets for all sites |
| Meals | Lunch on Days 2, 4, and 5 |
| Accommodation | 2-star hotel in Aguas Calientes |
| Insurance | Life insurance coverage |
Important Information
Travelers should bring their passport or ID, camera, and cash for this tour. Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed.
The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, visually impaired individuals, or those with pre-existing medical conditions. Effective communication is essential, so participants should provide a WhatsApp number.
It’s important to book the tour at least 2 months in advance or check availability for Machu Picchu entrance tickets. Participants should also confirm starting times and availability before booking to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Extend the Tour Duration or Modify the Itinerary?
Travelers can inquire about extending the tour duration or modifying the itinerary. The tour operator may accommodate requests, subject to availability and additional costs. It’s best to discuss any desired changes directly with the tour provider.
Is There Any Additional Cost for Single Occupancy Rooms?
Yes, there is an additional cost for single occupancy rooms. Travelers can expect to pay a single supplement fee, which varies based on the tour dates and availability. This will be provided upon request when booking the tour.
Do You Provide Vegetarian or Special Dietary Options for Meals?
The tour provides vegetarian and other special dietary options upon request. Guests should notify the company in advance of any dietary restrictions to ensure appropriate meals are arranged during the included lunch experiences.
Can I Book the Tour for a Smaller or Larger Group Size?
The tour group size is limited to 10 participants, but smaller or larger groups can be accommodated upon request. Guests should inquire about special arrangements when booking the tour.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?
The tour company doesn’t offer any discounts for students or seniors. However, they do allow group sizes to be adjusted, as long as the total is within the 10-participant limit. Customers should check availability before booking.
The Sum Up
Discover the magical wonders of Peru in just 6 incredible days. Explore vibrant Lima, the stunning Ica oasis, historic Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and the majestic Machu Picchu. With comfortable accommodations, knowledgeable guides, and delicious meals, this immersive tour provides an unforgettable adventure filled with Peru’s rich culture and breathtaking landscapes. Don’t miss this opportunity to create lasting memories on this enchanting journey.
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