We’ve put together a comprehensive itinerary, to help you get started planning your vacation. Below you’ll find a day-by-day outline of your trip, as well as a quoted price. We fit all the pieces together in just the right way and handle the logistics of your trip, so all you have to do is focus on enjoying your vacation.
Hello! My name is Jackie and I am from the great state of Texas. I now live in Lima, Peru, where I love to keep putting my passions for volunteer work and travel to good use. I first came to Peru as a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar in 2013, and have since traveled extensively through Peru, Brazil, and Argentina. I look forward to making your dream trip a reality!
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- Day 1 : April 11
- Arrival in Cusco & Private Cusco City Tour
- Day 2 : April 12
- Private Sacred Valley Tour & Train to Machu Picchu
- Day 3 : April 13
- Private Machu Picchu Tour & Return to Cusco
- Day 4 : April 14
- COVID Test, Cusco Free Day and Departure
Meet our representative upon arrival at the airport for a transfer to your luxurious Cusco hotel. In the afternoon, our expert guide will show you to the main attractions in Cusco and introduce you to the history and culture of this fascinating city. Overnight in Cusco.
Meet your guide to begin an exploration of the Sacred Valley. Your private tour visits the concentric circle terraces of Moray which descend nearly 500 feet into the earth, the multi-hued salt pans of Maras, and the monolithic fortress ruins of Ollantaytambo.
At the end of the tour, catch the train to Aguas Calientes, base town for Machu Picchu. Upon arrival, our representative will guide you to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy dinner and get some rest before the next day’s adventure.
Wake up early, transfer by shuttle bus to the ruins, and meet your guide for a memorable walk through the “lost city of the Incas.” Let yourself be swept away by the magical landscape that surrounds these important ruins. Capture some final photos and then return to Aguas Calientes to begin your return trip to Cusco. On arrival at the train station, meet your driver for a transfer to your hotel.
Upgrade options:
- Add an extra day in Machu Picchu.
- Climb Huayna Picchu for a bird’s eye view of the ruins.
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Please note that entrance tickets for Huayna Picchu sell out months in advance. Let me know if you'd be interested!
Start the day with a quick COVID Antigen test at your hotel. This is to reenter the USA. You'll have the results by the afternoon.
Then, enjoy your last moments in Cusco with a free day to explore on your own. You can visit sites included in your package with the Cusco Tourist Ticket (ask me for more info), check out the bustling San Pedro Market to pick up souvenirs for folks back home, or spend the day people-watching at a restaurant overlooking the Plaza de Armas.
In the mid-afternoon, your transfer will pick you up from your Cusco hotel to the airport for your journey to your next destination.
Palacio del Inka
Palacio del Inka enjoys a great location in a former residential mansion across the street from the Koricancha temple’s impressive stone walls. The property showcases an impressive pyramidal skylight, a charming courtyard with gurgling fountains, as well as colonial art and Andean decor that wonderfully showcase the city’s history. Guests also have access to spa services, a sauna, a fitness center, and a concierge. Just beyond the doors of the hotel are an array of restaurants, bars, museums, and markets.
The rooms have elegant and modern décor and are equipped with heating, cable TV, one double or two single beds, high-quality bedding, and a spacious bathroom. The suites can also supply oxygen and coca tea on request to help guests with the effects of Cuzco's altitude.
Casa Andina Premium Cusco
Casa Andina Standard Cusco Plaza
Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel
Located in a colonial-style building in the town of Aguas Calientes, Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel is a naturalist’s haven. Conveniently nestled in the verdant Andean cloud forest, this lovely hotel is the perfect place to catch a glimpse of the astonishing flora and fauna of the region. The eco-friendly hotel resembles an Andean village and is comprised of charming white-washed cottages decorated with modern indigenous art as well as authentic pre-Columbian artifacts.
Rooms at the Inkaterra are elegantly decorated with Andean tapestries and include cotton bedding, alpaca blankets and four-poster beds. Some rooms also have free Wi-Fi, fireplace, marble sinks or private pool.
The restaurant offers views of the Vilcanota River and serves Andean cuisine. Inkaterra Machu Picchu staff organizes walking tours in the surrounding area. Among the hotel facilities, it is worth highlighting a lounge with a library, a gift shop, and an Andean-style sauna and spa.
El MaPi by Inkaterra
Casa Andina Standard Machu Picchu
- Full visibility panoramic windows to enjoy the views of the surrounding valleys
- Adjustable leather seats
- Small snack included on board
- Andean culture show (return only)
- Air conditioning and heating
- Included in 4 and 5 star packages unless otherwise requested
Upon your arrival to Aguas Calientes, one of our team members will meet you and walk you to the bus station for your 20 minute bus ride to the ruins.
Land Package
Price is for 1-4 TRAVELERS, 4 star hotels, two guests per room
Flights Package
Lima-Cusco-Lima
Our top pick airline for flights in South America, LATAM offers the highest number of daily flights to the most destinations, the best track record in Peru for on-time flights. Please note that your flight quote reflects Plus fare, which includes 1 piece of checked luggage up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Included:
- 3 nights of accommodation in stated hotels
- All tours stated in the itinerary with English-speaking guides
- Ground transportation and entrance fees
- Breakfast at all hotels
- Train to/from Machu Picchu
Not Included:
- Lunches or dinner (unless otherwise specified)
- Tips
- Travel insurance: we strongly recommend a Cancel For Any Reason insurance, or a policy that covers COVID related incidents
- Visas (you can check VisaHQ to see if you will need a visa)
Ready to Plan?
We require 20% of the land package and full payment for flights or special services in order to reserve your trip. The remaining amount is due no later than 40 days before arrival.
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