4 Days : Cusco || Machupicchu || Humantay Lake || All Included ||

Embark on an unforgettable 4-day adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Peru. This all-inclusive tour takes you to the historic city of Cusco, the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu, and the stunning Humantay Lake. With guided visits, included transportation, and delectable meals, this small-group experience ensures you learn about the cultural and natural wonders of this remarkable region. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking vistas, rich history, or outdoor exploration, this comprehensive itinerary promises an unparalleled journey that will leave you eager to uncover more about this captivating destination.

Good To Know

• 4-day small-group tour covering Cusco, Machu Picchu, and Humantay Lake, with entrance fees, guides, transportation, and select meals included.
• Explore iconic archaeological sites like Sacsayhuaman, Q’enqo, and PucaPucara, with guided expertise to enhance the experience.
• Marvel at the well-preserved ruins and stunning vistas of Machu Picchu, the legendary Inca citadel.
• Set out on a moderate hike to the breathtaking turquoise Humantay Lake, situated amidst the majestic Andes Mountains.
• Suitable for travelers with moderate fitness, though not recommended for those with certain health conditions or accessibility needs.

Tour Overview

This 4-day small-group sightseeing tour takes travelers on an exploration of Cusco, Machu Picchu, and Humantay Lake in Peru.

Visitors will discover the region’s top attractions, including Sacsayhuaman, Q’enqo, and PucaPucara.

The tour includes entrance fees, guides, and two lunches, providing a comprehensive and convenient experience.

While accommodations are at the traveler’s own expense, the tour offers a relaxed and guided journey through this remarkable destination.

Inclusions

The Cusco, Machupicchu, and Humantay Lake Tour includes breakfast and two lunches, covering the costs of all entrance fees.

Travelers don’t need to worry about airport pickup or drop-off, as the tour provides transportation to and from Cusco airport or their hotel.

The tour also includes train tickets to Machu Picchu and buses to the site. An air-conditioned vehicle will be used for all transfers, and a knowledgeable tour guide will be provided for all activities.

Entrance to Machu Picchu is also included, subject to availability.

With these comprehensive inclusions, travelers can enjoy a hassle-free and informative exploration of the region’s top attractions.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour promises a captivating exploration of the region’s top attractions.

Travelers will visit the iconic Machu Picchu, guided by knowledgeable experts who bring the ancient citadel to life.

The itinerary also includes:

1. A hike to the stunning Humantay Lake, where the turquoise waters and snow-capped mountains create a breathtaking setting.
2. Visits to the archaeological sites of Sacsayhuaman, Q’enqo, and PucaPucara, offering insights into the rich cultural heritage of the Cusco region.
3. A relaxed travel experience, with airport pickup and drop-off, as well as air-conditioned transportation for all transfers.
4. Included entrance fees and two lunches, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable journey.

Health and Accessibility

Although the tour promises a captivating exploration of the region’s top attractions, it may not be suitable for all travelers.

The tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, heart issues, or serious medical conditions. Pregnant women are also advised against joining this tour.

Plus, it isn’t wheelchair accessible, and a moderate level of physical fitness is required.

Travelers should carefully consider their abilities and health before booking this tour to ensure they can fully participate and enjoy the experience.

Pricing and Booking

Pricing for this 4-day small-group tour starts at $470.00 per person, with the final cost varying based on group size.

The tour has a maximum of 15 travelers, ensuring a relaxed and personalized experience.

Confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.

However, it’s important to note that this tour is non-refundable, and there are no refunds for cancellations.

The key details are:

1. Prices start at $470.00 per person.
2. Maximum group size is 15 travelers.
3. Confirmation received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
4. Non-refundable, no refunds for cancellations.

Exploring Cusco

Cusco, the ancient Inca capital, beckons visitors with its captivating blend of colonial architecture and Inca heritage. Explore the city’s highlights, including the impressive Sacsayhuaman, an Inca fortress with towering stone walls, and Q’enqo, a mysterious archaeological site with intricate carvings. Discover the vibrant markets, where you can shop for handcrafted textiles and traditional souvenirs. End your day at PucaPucara, a former Inca military outpost, and take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Attraction	Description	Duration
Sacsayhuaman	Inca fortress with massive stone walls	1-2 hours
Q’enqo	Archaeological site with intricate carvings	1 hour
Cusco Markets	Vibrant markets selling textiles and souvenirs	1-2 hours
PucaPucara	Former Inca military outpost with mountain views	1 hour
Cusco Cathedral	Impressive colonial cathedral on the Plaza de Armas	1 hour

Discovering Machu Picchu

Leaving the historical charm of Cusco behind, the tour now ventures to the iconic Machu Picchu, a breathtaking Inca citadel perched high in the Andes mountains.

The guided tour of this lost city provides a captivating glimpse into the Inca Empire’s architectural and engineering marvels. Travelers will:

1. Explore the well-preserved ruins, marveling at the intricate stonework and strategic layout.

2. Admire the stunning vistas of the surrounding Andes, a truly awe-inspiring backdrop.

3. Learn about the site’s history, significance, and the theories surrounding its mysterious abandonment.

4. Gain a deeper appreciation for the resilience and ingenuity of the Inca civilization.

This journey to Machu Picchu promises to be the highlight of the tour, leaving indelible memories and a newfound respect for Peru’s rich cultural heritage.

Hiking to Humantay Lake

After exploring the historic grandeur of Cusco and the iconic Machu Picchu, the tour takes travelers on a captivating hike to the stunning Humantay Lake.

This moderate trek offers breathtaking views of the turquoise glacial lake nestled amidst the Andes Mountains. Visitors will ascend through lush valleys and past grazing llamas, eventually reaching the serene shores of Humantay.

The hike requires a moderate fitness level, but the reward of the lake’s beauty makes it well worth the effort.

With the guided expertise of the tour, travelers can fully enjoy the natural wonder of this Peruvian gem.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Group Size for the Tour?

The minimum group size for the tour is not specified, but the maximum is 15 travelers per tour. The tour is a small-group sightseeing experience, offering a more personalized and intimate travel experience.

Are Any Meals or Snacks Provided During the Hike to Humantay Lake?

The tour includes two lunches, but does not provide any meals or snacks during the hike to Humantay Lake. Travelers should bring their own snacks and water for this portion of the tour.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Individual Travelers?

The tour can’t be fully customized, but travelers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator. They may be able to accommodate special requests within the set itinerary if feasible.

Does the Tour Include Transportation to and From the Airport?

Yes, the tour includes airport pickup and drop-off. According to the information provided, the tour includes "Pickup from Cusco airport or hotel" and "all transfers" in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour Participants?

The tour does not have any age restrictions, but it is not recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions or those who are pregnant. A moderate level of physical fitness is required.

The Sum Up

This small-group tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the heart of Peru. With guided visits to iconic sites, stunning hikes, and all-inclusive convenience, travelers will enjoy the region’s rich culture and breathtaking natural wonders. Whether you’re seeking history, adventure, or simply awe-inspiring beauty, this 4-day itinerary promises an unforgettable experience in the captivating Andes.