Embark on an unforgettable 5-day private tour that immerses you in the captivating wonders of Peru. From the historic streets of Cusco to the stunning natural beauty of the Sacred Valley and Humantay Lake, this all-inclusive experience promises a seamless journey. Explore the iconic Machu Picchu at your own pace, guided by knowledgeable experts who bring the rich cultural heritage to life. With convenient transportation, comfortable accommodations, and delectable meals, this tour offers a truly exceptional way to discover the enchanting landscapes and remarkable treasures that have made Peru a renowned travel destination.
Good To Know
- This 5-day private tour covers Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, and Humantay Lake, providing an immersive experience with private transport and guided excursions.
- The tour includes Machu Picchu tickets, train tickets, and entrance fees, with some meals and accommodation provided for convenience.
- Pickup is available from Cusco’s Velazco Astete Airport or a hotel, ensuring easy coordination for arrival and meeting tour guides.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible and requires a moderate fitness level, as it includes hikes and potentially strenuous walks.
- Machu Picchu tickets are exclusively sold by the Ministry of Culture of Peru and are non-refundable, with full payment required at the time of booking.
Tour Overview
This 5-day private tour takes you on an immersive journey through the captivating destinations of Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and the iconic Machu Picchu.
You’ll explore these remarkable locations over the course of 5 days, with prices starting from $693 – a special offer that saves you $77 off the original $770 rate.
The tour includes private air-conditioned transportation, Machu Picchu tickets, train tickets, and entrance fees. Accommodation and select meals are also provided.
However, this tour isn’t recommended for those with limited mobility or serious medical conditions, as a moderate fitness level is required.
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Inclusions
The tour’s inclusions encompass essential elements for an immersive experience. Travelers will enjoy breakfast and two lunches throughout their journey. Transportation is provided via a private air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and seamless journey. Tickets for Machu Picchu, along with the train and necessary entrance fees, are all included, granting access to the iconic ruins and their breathtaking landscapes.
Inclusions | Details |
---|---|
Meals | Breakfast, 2 Lunches |
Transportation | Private air-conditioned vehicle |
Tickets | Machu Picchu, train, entrance fees |
Accommodation is provided at a hotel, though meals not mentioned are not included. This comprehensive package allows travelers to focus on the experience, leaving the logistics to the capable tour operators.
Pickup Information
Velazco Astete Airport in Cusco, Peru serves as the pickup point for this private tour.
Travelers have the option to be picked up from the airport or their hotel. This provides flexibility and convenience for participants at the start of the tour.
The private vehicle will transport the group to their first destination, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey.
The pickup service is included in the tour package, eliminating the need for additional transportation arrangements.
With this pickup information, travelers can plan their arrival and meet the tour guides with ease, kicking off their Cusco and Machu Picchu adventure.
Health and Accessibility
According to the tour details, this private tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.
The tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Travelers should be aware of the following:
- The itinerary includes hikes and walks, some of which may be strenuous.
- The altitude in the region can be challenging, potentially causing altitude sickness.
- Access to certain sites may involve stairs or uneven terrain.
- Travelers with concerns about their health or ability to participate should consult a medical professional before booking.
Machu Picchu Ticket Information
Tickets to Machu Picchu are exclusively sold by the Ministry of Culture of Peru.
Availability of the tickets is subject to change, and if none are available, you’ll receive a full refund.
Additional charges may apply for access to other circuits within the Machu Picchu complex.
This is a private tour, so only your group will participate.
It’s important to note that Machu Picchu tickets are non-refundable, so there are no refunds for any cancellations.
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Day-by-Day Itinerary
On the first day, the private tour begins with a pickup from the Velazco Astette Airport or your hotel in Cusco.
Then, you’ll explore the historic city, visiting iconic sites like the Cusco Cathedral, Qorikancha Temple, and the vibrant San Pedro Market.
In the afternoon, the tour continues to the Sacred Valley, where you’ll marvel at the Pisac ruins and the colorful Pisac Market.
The itinerary for the remaining days includes:
- A trip to the stunning Humantay Lake, nestled in the Andes.
- A captivating visit to the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, with guided tours of the main circuits.
- Free time to discover the charming town of Aguas Calientes.
- A return journey to Cusco, concluding the memorable 5-day private tour.
Booking and Payment
To book this 5-day private tour of Cusco and Machu Picchu, customers can contact the tour provider directly.
They’ll need to provide their preferred travel dates and the number of people in their group. The total cost of the tour starts at $693, down from the original price of $770, so customers can save $77.
Full payment is required at the time of booking, and customers will receive confirmation within 48 hours, subject to availability. The tour is non-refundable, so customers should ensure their travel plans are firm before making a reservation.
The provider accepts various payment methods, including credit cards and bank transfers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Languages Are the Tour Guides Fluent In?
The tour guides are fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing them to effectively communicate with participants throughout the tour. They’re knowledgeable about the destinations and can provide insights in the travelers’ preferred language.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. It’s suitable for travelers of all ages, though a moderate fitness level is required due to the hiking involved at Machu Picchu and Humantay Lake.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Our Preferences?
Yes, the tour can be customized to suit your preferences. The tour provider is flexible and willing to accommodate requests, such as adjusting the itinerary or activities, within the tour’s overall structure and availability.
What Are the Luggage Allowances for the Train Ride?
The train ride to Machu Picchu has a luggage allowance of one piece of hand luggage per passenger. Larger bags can be stored at the Cusco hotel during the tour.
Can We Extend Our Stay in Machu Picchu if Desired?
Extending your stay in Machu Picchu isn’t possible on this tour. The itinerary is fixed, and the Machu Picchu tickets are included for a specific date and time. Any changes would require additional arrangements and fees.
The Sum Up
This 5-day private tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the breathtaking wonders of Peru. From the historic grandeur of Cusco to the mesmerizing Humantay Lake, the itinerary is designed to provide a comprehensive and comfortable experience. With private transportation, guided tours, and included meals, this tour is an excellent choice for travelers seeking to enjoy the country’s stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
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