
PERU, A GREAT ADVENTURE
Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Vinicunca & Humantay
Seven Days / Six Nights
There are many reasons lo love Peru. Our highlands have many places that will leave you breathless. Enjoy the unique landscape of bright colors, sunshine, and clouds. An unforgettable challenge is waiting for you in one of the most amazing South American destinations.
Qorikancha Temple, Sacsayhuaman, Tambomachay, Q’enqo, Puca Pucara, Chinchero Inca town, Moray Inca terraces, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu, Vinicunca, Rainbow mountain & Humantay Lagoon
There are many reasons lo love Peru. Our highlands have many places that will leave you breathless. Enjoy the unique landscape of bright colors, sunshine, and clouds. An unforgettable challenge is waiting for you in one of the most amazing South American destinations.
DAY 01: WELCOME TO LIMA.
Arrival to the city of Lima, meeting, assistance, and transfer from airport to the hotel.
Overnight accommodation at selected hotel
DAY 02: CUSCO, CAPITAL OF THE EMPIRE AND THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK OF SACSAYHUAMAN
Transfer to the airport of Lima to take your flight to Cusco city. Arrival, assistance, and transfer to the hotel in Cusco.
Afternoon ascent to the Sacsayhuaman Archaeological Park and start of the journey visiting the fortress of the same name, a beautiful place that radiates peace and tranquility. Continue to Q’enqo, antique temple of the Cougar where we can appreciate an altar for sacrifices and then to Tambomachay, sacred fountains of life and health. On the way, enjoy a panoramic view of Puca Pucará, a watchtower that guards the entrance to the city. Later, tour of the Temple of the Sun Qorikancha, over which the Santo Domingo Convent was built. To end our journey, become familiar with the Plaza de Armas (Main Square) and enter the Cathedral, which amasses invaluable colonial art works and paintings.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight accommodation at selected hotel
DAY 03: INCA VILLAGE OF CHINCHERO, TERRACES OF MORAY AND THE INCA VILLAGE OF OLLANTAYTAMBO
On this day we shall visit the most outstanding places in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will depart towards the Village of Chinchero, the most typical and colorful of the Sacred Valley. This village is famous for its weaving women and their colorful textiles and designs. After visiting the Inca Plaza with its beautiful colonial church, we will continue towards Moray, a beautiful Inca archaeological site made up of concentric agricultural terraces that served as a lab to recreate microclimates. Lunch. Later visit to the last living village of the Incas, Ollantaytambo, the Temple of the Ten Windows and the Sun Temple.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight accommodation at selected hotel
DAY 04: MACHU PICCHU, THE LOST CITY
The much-awaited day to visit one of the 7 Wonders of the World. Boarding at the Ollantaytambo station on the Vistadome train service or similar, we arrive at Machu Picchu station. Assistance, from our staff to board the bus that will ascend a winding road, with a spectacular view of the Urubamba River which forms a deep canyon. The Lost City of the Incas, Machu Picchu, will greet us with its incredible terraces, staircases, ceremonial sites, and urban areas. Energy exudes from the whole place. Lunch. At the coordinated time, return by train and transfer to the hotel in Cusco.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight accommodation at selected hotel
DAY 05: VINICUNCA, THE RAINBOW MOUNTAIN.
Embark on a great adventure when going to Rainbow Mountain, Vinicunca. Very early in the morning, departure by van along Valle Sur till we arrive at the village of Cusipata. Breakfast. Afterwards start of the ascent through a community dirt road till we arrive at 4,800 m.a.s.l. Start of our hike along a path of 4 km observing far away the snowcapped mountain range of Ausangate. Our guide will come with us and teach us how to walk properly at altitude. The chain of mountains striped with colors will appear little by little, until we reach the observation point at 5000 m.a.s.l. Vinicunca is one of the great attractions that you should not miss in your trip to Peru. Free time for taking pictures. Later we will descend by the same path to board our vehicle and descend to Cusipata. Lunch. Return to Cusco.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight accommodation at selected hotel
DAY 06: HUMANTAY LAGOON ON MOLLEPATA TRAIL
Very early in the morning we will pick you up at your hotel and start our trip by bus to our first stop, the district of Mollepata called “the pantry of the world” After a short break, we will continue to Soraypampa, the starting point of our trek. Along the way we will see various ecological floors and beautiful landscapes. After an hour and a half of hiking, at 4,200 m.a.s.l. we will delight ourselves with the impressive Humantay Lagoon that has turquoise and crystalline colors After enjoying the spectacular beauty of the place, we will return to Soraypampa for lunch and at the indicated time, we will return along the same road to Cusco.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight accommodation at selected hotel
DAY 07: DEPART CUSCO
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Lima and connect with your return flight home or to another destination within Peru.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel
Tour Reservations:
Twenty-four-hour confirmation during April through December 2023 season for bookings requested at least 30 days prior to arrival.
Bookings on request for all arrivals in Peru between June 20 and June 30 (Inti Raymi – June 24) and July 27 to 29 (Independence Holiday). Different rates will apply.
PERU – A Great Adventure – Seven Days / Six Nights | |||||
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OUR HOTEL SELECTION | TYPE ACCOMMODATIONS | CHILDREN | |||
DOUBLE | TRIPLE | SINGLE | W/BED | BED SHARING | |
FIRST CLASS | 1243 | 1219 | 1680 | 959 | 530 |
LIMA: Holiday Inn Lima (Miraflores), Jose Antonio Lima, Jose Antonio Executive | |||||
CUSCO: Xima Hotel Cusco, Jose Antonio Cusco | |||||
SACRED VALLEY: Casa Andina Premium Sacred Valley, Sonesta Posada del Inca Yucay | |||||
FIRST CLASS SUPERIOR | 1347 | 1287 | 1895 | 1027 | 530 |
LIMA: INNSIDE by Melia Lima Miraflores, José Antonio Deluxe, Hilton Garden Inn Miraflores | |||||
CUSCO: Sonesta Hotel Cusco, Cosa del Sol Ramada Cusco, Hilton Gaden Inn | |||||
SACRED VALLEY: Casa Andina Premium Sacred Valley, Sonesta Posada del Inca Yucay | |||||
LUXURY | 1879 | 1795 | 2961 | 1534 | 530 |
LIMA: Pullman Lima Miraflores, Iberostar Selection Miraflores | |||||
CUSCO: Palacio del Inka – A Luxury Collection, Aranwa Cusco Boutique Hotel, J W Marriott | |||||
SACRED VALLEY: Aranwa Sacred Valley Hotel | |||||
LUXURY SUPERIOR | 2005 | 2038 | 3221 | 1778 | 530 |
LIMA: The Westin Lima Hotel & Convention Center, Hilton Lima Miraflores | |||||
CUSCO: Palacio del Inka – A Luxury Collection, J W Marriott | |||||
SACRED VALLEY: Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba | |||||
Rates for tours with hotels not listed above on available on request. Celebrating in the Andes is designed with exclusive hotel chains such as the Belmond properties, but it is also available with select hotels according to the client’s taste. It is also possible to add nights of lodging in Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu or add extensions to Lake Titicaca, Jungles of Madre de Dios, Nasca Lines, Colca Canyon, or other destinations of interest. Celebrating in the Andes is designed with the luxurious Belmond Hiram Bingham train, but it is also available with the First-Class train and the Machu Picchu |
TOUR RATES INCLUDE:
- Private transfers between airports and hotels in Lima and Cusco.
- Transfer between hotel and train station in Cusco.
- All admission tickets on tours.
- Tours with English-Spanish speaking guide.
- Round trip railway ticket to Machu Picchu via Vistadome train service or similar category.
- 4 lunches.
- 1 night of accommodation in Lima in selected hotels.
- 4 nights of accommodation in Cusco in selected hotels.
- 1 night of accommodation in Sacred Valley in selected hotels.
- Daily breakfast.
NOT INCLUDED:
- Roundtrip international air between the USA and Lima
- Air transportation within Peru.
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Expenses of personal nature and/or land tour services and hotels not included in the itinerary.
- Gratuities