Inca’s Essence!
Get the best out of the Incas in only 07 days including Machu Picchu! You will start visiting Sacsayhuaman, with its massive walls, Qenko, site of carved living rock, Puca Pucara, an Inca lodging Site, Tambo Machay, known as the Baths of the Inca, and then we drive down to Ollantaytambo a massive citadel that served as both a temple and a fortress, The Incas’ sacred Valley culminating with Machu Picchu, one of the new Seven Wonders of the world!
Important information: this tour will be adapted to your exact dates and can be customized to meet all your interests and needs.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Lima (500 ft). At your arrival at Lima airport (at any time), you will be met by one of our representatives and driven to your hotel in Miraflores, the safest and nice area of the city.
Day 2: Flight Lima - Cusco (1.10 hour). Am. Transfer from your Hotel to the airport for flight to Cusco. Am. Arrival at Cusco airport & transfer to your Hotel. *Cusco (11,150 ft). 14.00 Pm. Guided city tour of Cusco & Visit to the four nearby Inca Ruins: Sacsayhuaman, with its massive walls, Qenko, site of carved living rock, Puca Pucara, an Inca lodging Site & Tambo Machay, known as the Baths of the Inca. Our expert guides will make sure you get the most of these special places. Pm. Overnight in Cusco. B
Day 3: The Sacred Valley of the Incas (Only Tue, Thu and Sun). Morning: Today, we will pass through the Sacred Valley, visiting the famous Indian Market of Pisac, native villages & Ollantaytambo Fortress, an incredible Royal Inca site where the Incas made one of their last stands against the Spanish. Evening: Overnight in the Valley of the Incas (9,100 ft). B / L
Day 4: Excursion to Machu Picchu, the lost city (8,200 ft). Morning: Transfer from your Hotel to Ollantaytambo train station & departure to Aguas Calientes (the base town of Machu Picchu). Short bus journey to Machu Picchu. In many ways today is the climax to your holiday. You will have a guided tour of the most amazing & mysterious of all Inca Sites. You will learn about the history of this site, who lived there, how it was discovered in modern times and why the Spaniards never found it. You will have some insight into the various features of the city and after that you will have some free time to really enjoy yourself alone in this spectacularly located site. This is an unforgettable experience that will stay with you forever. Afternoon: Free to relax in the Inca’s Hot springs. Overnight in Aguas Calientes (7,900 ft). B / L
Day 5: Train journey back to Cusco (11,150 ft). Morning: Optional climb to Machu Picchu and Inti Punku, the Sun gate. Afternoon: Train journey back to Cusco. Arrival in Cusco & transfer to your Hotel. B
Day 6: Flight Cusco - Lima. Morning: Transfer from your Hotel to Cusco airport for flight to Lima. Arrival at Lima Airport and private transfer to your hotel in the bustling, cosmopolitan Miraflores area of the city. Depending on flight times, you may be want to enjoy an evening meal overlooking the elegant Parque Kennedy, go shopping in Larco Mar (one of the most beautiful shopping centers in the world) located by the Pacific ocean; or you may wish take a stroll down the beach. B
Day 7: Lima Tour-International Departure. Am. After breakfast, we will drive you downtown into the city of the Kings; our English speaking guide will help you to get to know the Plaza de Armas, with the baroque cathedral, the Palacio de Gobierno (Governors Palace), the Archbishop's Palace with its big carved wooden balconies, and the convent of San Francisco, whose bright yellow facade covers a grisly secret. Underneath the convent lie extensive catacombs that served as the cemetery for the whole of Lima during the colonial period! Transfer at any time from your Hotel to the airport for your flight back home. B
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Package includes:
- All transfers Airport/Train/Bus station Hotels in Lima & Cusco
- Airfare Lima Cusco / Cusco Lima
- Half day guided tour of Cusco & visit to the four nearby Inca ruins includes: Guide, entrance fee & transport
- Guided tour of the Incas’ sacred Valley includes: Guide, entrance fee, transportation & Buffet lunch in the Valley
- Excursion to Machu Picchu, includes: Vista dome train ticket (Ollantaytambo- Aguas Calientes-Cusco), Bus ticket Aguas Calientes-Machupicchu-Aguas Calientes (R.T.), Entrance fee, Lunch & Guide in Machu Picchu
- All nights of accommodation in Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley & Aguas Calientes with breakfast
- English speaking Guide for all tours
- Our 24 hour Assistance during your entire trip in Peru
- Confirmation of Domestic & International flights
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