Each travel program is perfectly specified, taking care of every detail while you enjoy your PERSONALIZED trip to Machu Picchu!
LUXURY PERU
12 DAYS AND 11 NIGHTS
GENERAL ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival in Lima – Transfer to the Hotel
Day 2: Lima - Tour to Pachacamac – Colonial and Modern City tour (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 3: Lima – Trip to Paracas – Ballestas Islands Tour – Free afternoon (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 4: Paracas – Trip to Nazca – Overflight Nazca Lines – Huacachina Oasis – Paracas (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 5: Paracas – Free day (Breakfast)
Day 6: Paracas – Trip to Lima – Flight to Cusco – Transfer to the hotel – Free afternoon (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 7: Archaeological City Tour: Temple of the Sun Qoricancha, Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomachay – Free afternoon (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 8: Sacred Valley of the Inkas – Urubamba (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 9: Urubamba – Tours Moray and Salineras with Chincheros (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 10: Machupicchu Tour by Hiram Bingham Train – Cusco (Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Tea and Dinner)
Day 11: Transfer to the Airport – Flight from Cusco to Lima – Transfer to the hotel – Water Fountains Tour with La Rosa Náutica Restaurant Dinner (Breakfast and Dinner)
Day 12: Transfer to the Airport – Return to your country(Breakfast)
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival in Lima – Transfer to the Hotel
Welcome to Lima, Peru! Upon arrival in the city of Lima, our host will be waiting to assist you and transfer you to your selected hotel. (There will be a sign with your name and the logo of the Agency, so you can identify it.) Rest of the afternoon free in the city of Lima.
Hotel night in Lima.
Day 2: Lima - Tour to Pachacamac – Colonial and Modern City tour (Breakfast and Lunch)
We start our walk at 9:45 am. Pick up from the hotel and we go to the south of the city to start our visit to the archaeological complex of Pachacamac which means «The Lord of the World». Considered part of the mystical axis of the world at the beginning of the Christian era. It has a pre-Hispanic ceremonial center located on the Pacific coast built in adobe or known as mud bricks. Then we return to Barranco, passing by the beaches of the green coast with views of the ocean, the villa wetlands and the chaotic urban city. Lunch at a local restaurant, to savor the rich and varied Peruvian food including ceviches, chaufas and many good options. We continue our walk towards the center of Lima, formerly known as the city of kings, visiting different districts such as Miraflores, San Isidro (financial centers of the Peruvian capital). The center of Lima stands out for being the colonial part, with mansions and convents such as San Francisco, which has cloisters, tombs and coffins that remain to this day. Rest of the afternoon free in Lima.
Hotel night in Lima.
Day 3: Lima – Trip to Paracas – Ballestas Islands Tour – Free afternoon (Breakfast and Lunch)
We start our walk at 6:00 am. Pick up from the hotel and we head south to Paracas, an average travel time of 3 hours and along the way we can buy juice and sandwich. Upon arrival in Paracas we headed to the dock to embark on a boat to the Ballestas Islands. During the boat trip you can see the famous Candelabra engraved in the desert and thousands of birds, sea lions, seals in their natural environment and Humboldt penguins. It will be a beautiful natural spectacle to live this experience from start to finish. Then we return to the pier. Lunch at a local restaurant in the bay of Paracas, to enjoy the Peruvian coast. It is recommended to try the «Ceviche» flagship dish of Peru. Rest of the afternoon free in the city of Paracas.
Hotel night in Paracas.
Day 4: Paracas – Trip to Nazca – Overflight Nazca Lines – Huacachina Oasis – Paracas (Breakfast and Lunch)
We start our walk at 7:15 am. Pick up from the hotel and we go to Nazca, average travel time of 3 hours. Much of the southern Peruvian coast is a sandy desert with very little vegetation. Upon arrival in Nazca, we boarded the plane from the aerodrome to fly over the enigmatic Nazca lines for an average time of 45 minutes. Only by flying over can you appreciate all the images that exist in the sand, which was possibly a calendar or a means of communication with beings from other planets; You can see figures such as man, monkey, condor, spider, hummingbird, tree, parrot and hands. (It is recommended to have a light breakfast so as not to get dizzy.)Lunch at a local tourist restaurant, to savor the rich and varied Peruvian food in the Paracas Bay. In the afternoon we return from Nazca to Lima, during the journey we visit the famous Huacachina Oasis located in the desert of the Ica dunes. (It is recommended to do Tubulars and Sandboarding in the dunes, which are the buggies in the dunes and the use of the board in the dunes, which has an additional cost.) At the end, return to Paracas.
Hotel night in Paracas.
Day 5: Paracas – Free day (Breakfast)
Free day in Paracas. It is recommended to rest and enjoy the hotel facilities, because they have very good infrastructure and services such as a swimming pool.
Hotel night in Paracas.
Day 6: Paracas – Trip to Lima – Flight to Cusco – Transfer to the hotel – Free afternoon (Breakfast and Lunch)
At the indicated time we travel to Lima, to board our flight from Lima to Cusco. Flight from Lima to Cusco. Welcome to Cusco! Upon arrival in the city of Cusco, our host will be waiting to assist you and transfer you to your selected hotel. (There will be a sign with your name and the logo of the Agency, so you can identify it.) Arriving at the hotel, they will offer you the famous coca tea that will help you acclimatize to the height of Cusco and other helpful tips. Rest of the afternoon free in the city of Cusco. Lunch in a tourist restaurant in the city of Cusco.
Hotel night in Cusco
Day 7: Archaeological City Tour: Temple of the Sun Qoricancha, Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomachay – Free afternoon (Breakfast and Lunch)
In the morning 8:30 a.m. We begin our visit to the city of Cusco with the Archaeological City Tour, you will begin your journey to the Temple of the Sun Qoricancha, an ancient Inka palace worshiping the Sun god, which today is the Temple of the Dominican order. Continuing we go up the city to the fortress of Sacsayhuamán, an imposing construction with megalithic stones. We delve deeper into Inca architecture visiting Qenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomachay. Finally, we visit the Cathedral of Cusco, the most important temple in the city. Rest of the afternoon free.
Hotel night in Cusco.
Day 8: Sacred Valley of the Inkas – Urubamba (Breakfast and Lunch)
We start our walk at 8:20 am. Pick up from the hotel and we will go to the surprising sacred valley of the Inkas, made up of archaeological sites located in its course that accompanies the Vilcanota river. The first point of visit is the typical craft market of the inhabitants of Ccorao, you can take pictures with their llamas and enjoy the Andean craft markets. We continue our journey to appreciate the magnificent view of the Sacred Valley of the Inkas from the Taray viewpoint. Then we go to visit Pisaq, made up of immense agricultural terraces, housing enclosures and stone warehouses; to tell the whole story of this fantastic site and take photos. Then we go to Urubamba, place of lunch, to savor the rich and varied Peruvian food. On the way we pass through many towns that to this day maintain their gastronomic customs that we will tell you about. We continue our visit to Ollantaytambo, known as the living Inka city, a beautiful example of urbanization with Inka canals made of stone and considered a military, religious and cultural center that remains to this day. After visiting the entire complex, we moved to our selected hotel in Urubamba.
Hotel night in Urubamba.
Day 9: Urubamba – Tours Moray and Salineras with Chincheros (Breakfast and Lunch)
We start our walk at 8:15 am. Pick up from the hotel and we leave in the direction of Chincheros, you will see a panoramic and privileged view of Chincheros, an amphitheater surrounded by quadrangle-shaped platforms. Then we will be received by a family with their typical costumes where they will show us how they extract many natural colors from the plants they use to dye their fabrics and looms, daily activities and living customs of the town that are maintained to this day. We continue our visit to Moray, an impressive archaeological site with its enormous circular terraces that were used as an agricultural and botanical laboratory. We continue towards the Salineras, to see the fantastic wells, from which salt has been extracted since ancient times for local consumption.
Hotel night in Urubamba.
Day 10: Machupicchu Tour by Hiram Bingham Train – Cusco (Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Tea and Dinner)
Pick up from your hotel to the train station where we leave very early for Machupicchu, one of the 7 wonders of the modern world or the lost city of the Inkas; to board the Belmond Hiram Bingham train (it is a luxurious and exclusive train with an all-inclusive service in which you will live a full day of unforgettable experiences. The Belmond Hiram Bingham cars are distinguished by their blue and gold colors, by their warm interiors and cozy that have an elegant upholstery.) Our Guide will help you and accompany you to get on the bus to the Inka citadel of Machupicchu. It will be an unforgettable experience, where our Guide will tell you the whole story that surrounds the mysterious Inka citadel in PRIVATE . You will have free time to take photos as well as the classic COVER photofrom Machupicchu (As you see in the image below). We are going to walk through its incredible terraces, stairways, ceremonial precincts, main square, royal quarters, temple of the three windows and urban areas. Then at the indicated time we descend by bus to the town of Aguas Calientes, to return by train, then transfer to the hotel in Cusco. Within the Hiram Bigham train service you can enjoy the following additional services:
*Welcome appetizers at the train station
*Brunch and an excellent selection of national wines
*Musical entertainment on board
*Vip waiting room at Machu Picchu station
*Tickets and transportation to Machu Picchu
*Tea Time at Belmond Sanctuary Lodge
* Gourmet dinner on board the Train
Hotel night in Cusco.
Day 11: Transfer to the Airport – Flight from Cusco to Lima – Transfer to the hotel – Water Fountains Tour with La Rosa Náutica Restaurant Dinner (Breakfast and Dinner)
Prior coordination a day before, at the indicated time our team will go through the hotel to transfer you to the Cusco airport for your flight to Lima. (It is recommended to take a flight that arrives around noon in Lima). Upon arrival in the city of Lima, our host will be waiting to assist you and transfer you to your selected hotel. (There will be a sign with your name and the logo of the Agency, so you can identify it.)
At night I pick up from the hotel to start the circuit of the fountains, a mixture of pools of different sizes with the projection of lights and images of the different landscapes of Peru combined with Andean music. Free time to walk around the place and its different water sources. Then we went to the restaurant located on the shores of the sea «La Rosa Náutica» to enjoy a spectacular dinner, delicious food and a very good atmosphere. At the end return to the hotel.
Hotel night in Lima.
Day 12: Transfer to the Airport – Return to your country (Breakfast)
Prior coordination a day before, at the indicated time our team will go through the hotel to transfer you to the Cusco airport for your return flight. ***End of our services, we hope you had a complete and unforgettable trip***
INCLUDES:
-Pick up and assistance from the airport to the hotel in Lima
-Tour to Pachacamac in Lima
-Colonial and Modern City Tour in Lima
-Lunch at a local tourist restaurant in Lima
-Transfer with assistance from Lima to Paracas
-Tour Ballestas Islands by boat
-Lunch at a restaurant local tourist restaurant in Paracas
-Transfer from Paracas to Huacachina and vice versa
-Visit to the Huacachina Oasis
-Lunch at a local tourist restaurant in Paracas
-Transfer with assistance from Paracas to Nazca
-Flight over the Nazca lines by plane
-Lunch at a local tourist restaurant in Nazca
– Transfer with assistance from Paracas to Lima
-Transfer with assistance from the hotel to the airport in Lima, for your flight to Cusco
-03 hotel nights in Lima, with breakfast
-03 hotel nights in Paracas, with breakfast
-03 hotel nights in Cusco, with breakfast
-02 hotel nights in Hotel in Urubamba, with breakfast
-Flight from Lima to Cusco
-Pick up and assistance from the airport to the hotel in Cusco
-Lunch in a tourist restaurant in the city of Cusco
-Archaeological City Tour
-Entrance Ticket to the Cathedral of Cusco
-Entry Ticket to the Temple of the Sun Qoricancha
-Lunch in a tourist restaurant in the city of Cusco
-Tour Moray and Salineras with Chincheros in Cusco
-Entrance Ticket to Salineras
-Lunch in a local tourist restaurant in Urubamba
-Sacred Valley of the Inkas Tour in Cusco
-Full tourist ticket, entrance to archaeological sites of the City Tour and Sacred Valley
-Buffet lunch in a local tourist restaurant in Urubamba
-Transfer from Urubamba to Ollantaytambo
-Train of One way from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes in LUXURY HIRAM BINGHAM
service -Snacks on board by the train company
-Bus tickets from Aguas Calientes – Machupicchu – Aguas Calientes
-Entrance ticket to Machupicchu
-Welcome snacks at the train station
-Brunch and an excellent selection of national wines
-Musical entertainment on board
-Vip waiting room at the Machu Picchu station
-A tour guide for every 14 people
-Tea Time at the Belmond Sanctuary Lodge
-Gourmet dinner on board
-Return train from Aguas Calientes to Poroy in LUXURY HIRAM BINGHAM
service -Transfer with assistance from from the train station to the hotel
-Transfer with assistance from the hotel to the airport in Cusco
-Flight from Cusco to Lima
-Transfer with assistance from the airport to the hotel in Lima
-Tour Fuentes de Agua in Lima
-Entrance ticket to the Park Fuentes de Agua
-Dinner romantic beachfront in the restaurant La Rosa Náutica
-Transfer and assistance from the hotel to the airport in Lima
-Plane tickets Lima – Cusco – Lima
-Professional guides and staff in all scheduled tours
-Tourist transportation in all transfers and tours
-24-hour assistance by the Grupo Kintu Team
*We recommend booking well in advance to guarantee your entrance ticket to Machupicchu with the main routes 1, 2 and 3. To comply with the proposed itinerary.
NOT INCLUDED:
-International plane tickets (The trip starts from the moment you arrive at the Lima airport and ends in Lima)
-Travel insurance
-Food and drinks not mentioned above
-Tips (It is not mandatory, but a courtesy for the attention of the guide and staff towards you)
WHAT TO BRING FOR THE TOUR:
-Pick up and assistance from the airport to the hotel in Cusco
-Large or medium size suitcase for the trip
-Light clothing for the day and warm clothing in the morning and afternoon
-Personal hygiene implements
-Shoes suitable for walking, such as tennis
shoes -Camera
-Hat or Cap
-OFF insect repellent and Sunscreen
-Glasses or Sunglasses and Mineral water for the tours
-Small medium-sized backpack or handbag
-Coat or Raincoat, as a precaution in case of rain
EXCLUSIVE benefits with Grupo Kintu :
-CUSTOMIZED travel experiences tailored to you!
-Our professional guides and staff with extensive knowledge passionate about the history of the Inkas.
-Clean, disinfected and safe tourist transport with honest drivers will take you from one place to another.
-Beautiful present from Grupo Kintu that will surprise you!
PRICES:
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ADDITIONAL SERVICES:
– Ride in Tubulars and Sandboarding in the dunes: Experience a ride with a lot of adrenaline in sand carts, to carry out tubulars and Sandboarding in the dunes. Add USD $45 dollars per person.