Exploring Peru’s most iconic destinations has never been easier. This 5-day, 4-night tour offers a comprehensive itinerary that takes travelers on a journey through the vibrant city of Lima, the stunning Ica-Paracas region, the historic city of Cusco, and the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu. With 4-star hotel accommodations, guided tours, and seamless transportation, visitors can enjoy Peru’s rich cultural heritage and natural wonders. From visiting the Ballestas Islands to sandboarding in the Huacachina oasis, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you wanting more.
Key Points

- A 5-day, 4-night tour of Peru that visits Lima, Ica-Paracas, Cusco, and Machu Picchu, with accommodation in 4-star hotels.
- Includes guided city tours, excursions to the Ballestas Islands, Huacachina oasis, and a full-day trip to Machu Picchu.
- Offers seamless transportation and guided support at each destination, with airport/hotel pick-up and drop-off services.
- Suitable for travelers interested in exploring Inca ruins, colonial architecture, and experiencing the rich culture of Peru.
- Priced from £1,013.57 per person, with travel insurance included.
Tour Overview

This 5-day, 4-night tour of Peru offers visitors a chance to explore the vibrant city of Lima, the stunning Ica-Paracas region, the historic Cusco, and the iconic Machu Picchu.
Priced from just ¢1,013.57 per person, the tour includes a city tour of Lima, an Ica-Paracas excursion to the Ballestas Islands, a winery, and the Huacachina oasis, a city tour of Cusco, and a full-day trip to Machu Picchu.
Accommodation is provided in 4-star hotels, and travel insurance is included. Visitors can expect to see Inca ruins, colonial architecture, and engage in activities like sandboarding.
The tour includes all necessary transportation and guided tours at each destination.
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Inclusions

The tour package includes a guided city tour of Lima on the first day, where visitors can explore the colonial architecture and Inca ruins.
On day two, the tour takes travelers to the Ica-Paracas region, where they’ll visit the Ballestas Islands, a winery, and the Huacachina oasis for sandboarding.
The third day features a guided tour of Cusco, the former Inca capital. Travelers then journey to Machu Picchu on day four, with transportation, a guided tour, and lunch included.
Throughout the 5-day, 4-night tour, participants stay in 4-star accommodations and have the convenience of airport/hotel pick-up and drop-off. Travel insurance is also part of the package.
Activities

Visitors can explore Inca ruins and colonial architecture throughout the tour. During the Cusco city tour, they’ll also discover the former Inca capital’s rich history and culture.
In Huacachina, travelers can enjoy the thrill of sandboarding down the desert dunes.
The tour’s activities include:
- Visiting ancient Inca sites and grandiosely preserved colonial buildings.
- Trying sandboarding, a popular activity in the Huacachina oasis, where you can ride down the towering sand dunes.
- Participating in guided tours at each destination to fully learn about the local culture and history.
These activities provide an engaging and diverse experience, allowing visitors to uncover the wonders of Peru’s past and present.
Logistics

For this tour, travelers can expect seamless transportation and guided support at each destination. Pick-up and drop-off services are provided at airports and hotels, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and departure.
Plus, the tour includes various modes of transportation, such as tourist vehicles, trains, and buses, to navigate the different regions of Peru efficiently.
Guided tours are also included at each stop, allowing guests to explore the Inca ruins, colonial architecture, and other notable sights with the expertise of local guides.
The transportation and guided services work together to provide a well-organized and informative travel experience throughout the 5-day, 4-night tour of Peru.
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Certain individuals may find this tour unsuitable, including pregnant women, those with heart problems, and wheelchair users.
Drones are also prohibited during the tour. The tour’s various activities and destinations may pose challenges for these groups:
The tour involves extensive walking and climbing, which could be difficult for pregnant women or those with heart conditions.
Wheelchair users may face accessibility issues at some of the historic sites and during transportation.
The use of drones isn’t permitted, as they can disrupt the experience and potentially damage the delicate environments.
It is important for travelers to carefully consider their physical abilities and any medical conditions before booking this tour.
Pricing

The tour package starts from a base price of £1,013.57 per person. This includes a 5-day, 4-night tour of Peru with visits to Lima, Ica-Paracas, Cusco, and Machu Picchu.
Accommodation is in a 4-star hotel, and travel insurance is provided. The tour offers great value, covering all the must-see destinations in Peru.
Prices may vary depending on the time of year and availability, so it’s best to check with the tour operator for the latest rates. With the included activities, transportation, and guided tours, this tour package provides a comprehensive and hassle-free way to explore the highlights of Peru.
Accommodation

Lodging on this tour consists of a 4-star hotel accommodation throughout the 5-day, 4-night itinerary.
The hotels offer the following amenities:
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Comfortable and well-appointed rooms with modern furnishings, en-suite bathrooms, and essential amenities such as air conditioning, heating, and Wi-Fi.
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On-site restaurants serving a variety of local and international cuisine, ensuring guests can enjoy delicious meals during their stay.
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Recreational facilities, including fitness centers, swimming pools, and lounges, allowing travelers to unwind and recharge after a day of exploration.
These carefully selected 4-star hotels provide a level of comfort and convenience that complement the immersive cultural experiences offered throughout the tour.
Destinations

This 5-day, 4-night tour of Peru takes travelers on an immersive journey through some of the country’s most captivating destinations. Visitors will explore the historic capital of Lima, the stunning Ica-Paracas region, the vibrant city of Cusco, and the iconic Machu Picchu.
| Destination | Highlights |
|---|---|
| Lima | City tour showcasing colonial architecture and Inca ruins |
| Ica-Paracas | Ballestas Islands, winery, and the Huacachina oasis |
| Cusco | Guided tour of the city’s cultural and historical landmarks |
| Machu Picchu | Train, bus, and guided tour of the ancient Inca citadel |
This comprehensive itinerary provides a well-rounded experience, allowing travelers to enjoy Peru’s rich heritage and stunning natural landscapes.
Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The tour does not specify a maximum group size. However, it typically accommodates small to medium-sized groups to ensure a personalized experience and efficient logistics during the sightseeing activities and transportation.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Suit My Interests?
Yes, the tour operator allows customers to customize the itinerary based on their interests. Travelers can work with the operator to modify the included activities and destinations to suit their preferences within the 5-day tour framework.
Are Meals Included in the Tour Package?
The tour package includes accommodation and some meals, but the specifics on which meals are provided are not stated. Travelers should inquire about the meal plan to understand what is covered in the tour price.
Can I Extend My Stay in Any of the Destinations?
Travelers can extend their stay in any of the destinations, subject to availability and additional costs. Extensions should be arranged directly with the tour operator or accommodation providers prior to the start of the tour.
What Is the Best Time of Year to Take This Tour?
The best time to take this Peru tour is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. This offers ideal weather and fewer crowds at the popular destinations of Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu.
Recap
This comprehensive 5-day tour in Peru offers an immersive experience of the country’s cultural and natural highlights.
Visitors will explore the vibrant capital of Lima, the stunning Ica-Paracas region, the historic city of Cusco, and the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu, all with the convenience of 4-star hotel accommodations and seamless transportation.
It’s an ideal package for those seeking to discover Peru’s rich heritage and natural wonders.
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