Set out on a captivating 6-day journey through Peru’s breathtaking landscapes with this all-inclusive excursion. Enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Machu Picchu, marvel at the vibrant hues of Rainbow Mountain, and witness the timeless craftsmanship of the Inca rope bridge at Qeswachaca. This intimate tour, limited to just 15 travelers, promises guided access to UNESCO World Heritage sites, comfortable accommodations, and select meals, allowing you to fully learn about the wonders of this South American gem. With expert guidance and unforgettable experiences, this excursion is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- 6-day all-inclusive excursion that explores Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, and the Qeswachaca Inca rope bridge in Peru.
- Tour includes transportation, accommodation, select meals, and guided visits to the first two circuits of Machu Picchu.
- Maximum of 15 travelers for an intimate and personalized experience.
- Moderate physical fitness required, as the tour involves hiking and navigating high-altitude terrain.
- Careful planning is essential due to the non-refundable policy and limited Machu Picchu ticket availability.
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Contents
- Key Points
- Tour Highlights
- Itinerary Overview
- Accommodation and Meals
- Accessibility and Fitness
- Booking Information
- Machu Picchu Tickets
- Additional Circuits
- Cancellation Policy
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Is a Travel Insurance Policy Required for This Tour?
- Can Children Under 12 Participate in This Tour?
- Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?
- Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated During the Included Meals?
- Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration Beyond 6 Days?
- Recap
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Tour Highlights
The tour offers a remarkable opportunity to explore two of Peru’s iconic natural wonders – Machu Picchu and Rainbow Mountain.
Travelers will embark on a 6-day all-inclusive excursion, led by an experienced guide. The itinerary includes transportation, accommodation, and select meals, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Highlights include visiting the magnificent Machu Picchu, with access to the first two circuits, and trekking to the breathtaking Rainbow Mountain.
With a maximum of 15 travelers, this tour guarantees an intimate and personalized experience. The tour is suitable for moderately fit individuals, though those with certain medical conditions may want to reconsider.
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Itinerary Overview
This 6-day excursion takes travelers on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Peru.
The itinerary includes:
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Exploring the iconic Machu Picchu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, visiting both Circuits 1 and 2 (subject to availability).
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Discovering the vibrant and colorful Rainbow Mountain, also known as Vinicunca, a natural wonder that captivates with its breathtaking hues.
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Experiencing the historic Qeswachaca, one of the last Inca rope bridges, which has been continuously maintained by the local community.
Throughout the trip, travelers will enjoy air-conditioned transportation, guided tours, and comfortable 3-star hotel accommodations, as well as a selection of included meals to enhance the overall experience.
Accommodation and Meals
Throughout the 6-day excursion, travelers will enjoy comfortable 3-star hotel accommodations carefully selected to provide a relaxing respite after each day’s activities. Meals are included to fuel the adventures, with 5 breakfasts and 4 lunches provided. The table below outlines the meal inclusions:
| Meal Type | Number Included |
|---|---|
| Breakfast | 5 |
| Lunch | 4 |
| Dinner | 0 (not included) |
While dinners are not included, the tour guide will provide recommendations for local restaurants, allowing travelers to explore Peruvian cuisine at their own pace. The combination of quality accommodations and thoughtful meals ensures a comfortable and fulfilling journey.
Accessibility and Fitness
Individuals with certain health conditions may not be suitable for this excursion.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.
A moderate level of physical fitness is required to fully enjoy the activities.
The itinerary includes:
- Hiking to Machu Picchu and exploring the ruins, which involves steep stairs and uneven terrain.
- Trekking to Rainbow Mountain, which requires navigating high-altitude terrain.
- Participating in other activities that may involve physical exertion, such as the Qeswachaca bridge crossing.
Travelers should carefully consider their physical abilities before booking this tour.
Booking Information
Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of booking.
Travelers can view the lowest price guarantee for the Machu Picchu & Rainbow Mountain Excursion. Customers can select their preferred pickup points and check availability through the booking process.
The price for this 6-day all-inclusive tour starts from $780.00 per person. Travelers should book early as the Machu Picchu tickets are sold only by the Ministry of Culture of Peru and are subject to availability.
In the event that tickets are unavailable, a full refund will be provided. However, no refunds are offered for any cancellations made by the customer.
Machu Picchu Tickets
The Machu Picchu tickets are sold exclusively by the Ministry of Culture of Peru, making their availability a crucial factor for travelers planning the Machu Picchu & Rainbow Mountain Excursion.
Tickets are purchased based on availability, and a full refund is provided if they’re unavailable.
Plus, there’s an additional charge for accessing other circuits within Machu Picchu.
Importantly, the tour’s non-refundable policy means no refunds are offered for cancellations, underscoring the importance of careful planning and consideration before booking.
- Machu Picchu tickets sold only by the Ministry of Culture of Peru.
- Tickets purchased based on availability, with a full refund if unavailable.
- Additional charge for accessing other circuits within Machu Picchu.
Additional Circuits
Beyond the main Machu Picchu circuits included in the tour, travelers can access additional circuits for an extra charge.
These optional circuits offer unique perspectives and experiences within the ancient Inca citadel. Circuit 3, for instance, takes visitors to the Sun Gate, providing breathtaking views of Machu Picchu.
The Inca Bridge Circuit, meanwhile, allows guests to explore a lesser-known route used by the Inca.
Travelers interested in these add-ons should inquire about availability and pricing at the time of booking, as access to the circuits is subject to capacity limitations.
While the primary circuits are included, these supplementary experiences can enhance one’s understanding and appreciation of the Machu Picchu UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Cancellation Policy
According to the tour details, there are no refunds available for any cancellations of this Machu Picchu and Rainbow Mountain excursion.
The policy states that it’s a non-refundable tour, meaning travelers won’t receive a full or partial refund if they need to cancel their trip for any reason.
The key points regarding the cancellation policy are:
- No refunds are provided for cancellations.
- Travelers won’t be able to receive a refund if the Machu Picchu tickets become unavailable.
- Any additional charges, such as for other circuits, are also non-refundable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a Travel Insurance Policy Required for This Tour?
The tour information does not indicate that travel insurance is required. However, it is generally recommended to purchase travel insurance to protect against unexpected issues during the trip.
Can Children Under 12 Participate in This Tour?
Yes, children under 12 can participate in this tour. However, the tour may not be suitable for young children as it requires a moderate level of physical fitness and doesn’t have specific accommodations for families with young kids.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?
The tour provider does not currently offer any discounts for seniors or students. However, they encourage all interested travelers to inquire about any potential promotional offers or package deals that may be available.
Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated During the Included Meals?
The tour provider can accommodate dietary restrictions during the included meals, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options. Travelers should inform the provider of any dietary needs when booking the tour.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration Beyond 6 Days?
The tour package does not explicitly mention an option to extend the duration beyond the standard 6-day itinerary. Travelers interested in a longer excursion would need to inquire with the tour operator about the availability and cost of custom tour extensions.
6-Days ||All Included|| Excursion – MachuPichu & Rainbow Mountain – Qeswachaca
Recap
This intimate and all-inclusive 6-day tour of Peru’s stunning landscapes, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and rich cultural heritage is an unforgettable experience. Travelers will explore the breathtaking Machu Picchu, the vibrant Rainbow Mountain, and the historic Qeswachaca, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations and select meals. With expert guidance, this tour offers a chance to take in the beauty and wonder of Peru.
