Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the captivating landscapes of Peru. This tour offers an intimate exploration of the country’s rich cultural heritage, showcasing vibrant Lima, the stunning Ica region, and the historic city of Cusco. Indulge in luxurious 4-star accommodations as you discover the iconic Machu Picchu and the breathtaking Humantay Lake. With small group sizes and expert guidance, this tour promises an immersive and enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories. Delve deeper to uncover the captivating details of this remarkable adventure.
Key Points
- 8-day, 6-night tour of Peru, including visits to Lima, Ica, Cusco, Machu Picchu, and Humantay Lake, with 4-star hotel accommodations.
- Tour price starts at $1,693 per person, with a small group size limited to 15 participants.
- Tour includes transportation, entry tickets, professional guides, select meals, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Participants must be in good physical condition for hiking and outdoor activities, and be aware of potential altitude sickness risks.
- Certain items, such as pets, drones, alcohol, and outside food and drinks, are prohibited for the safety and comfort of all guests.
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Contents
- Key Points
- Tour Overview
- Itinerary Highlights
- Inclusions
- Cancellation Policy
- Contact Information
- Health Considerations
- Prohibited Items
- Additional Notes
- Frequently Asked Questions
- What Is the Typical Group Size for This Tour?
- Does the Tour Include Any Optional Activities?
- Are There Any Discounts Available for Solo Travelers?
- Can the Itinerary Be Customized for Individual Preferences?
- Are There Any Age Restrictions or Minimum Age Requirements?
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Tour Overview
The tour offers an 8-day, 6-night adventure through the diverse landscapes of Peru, from the bustling capital of Lima to the historic Inca sites of Cusco and the Sacred Valley.
Priced from $1,693 per person, the small-group experience is limited to 15 participants and available in both Spanish and English.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Plus, the tour features a "reserve now, pay later" option, enabling participants to secure their spot without immediate payment.
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Itinerary Highlights
Kicking off the 8-day journey, you will embark on a comprehensive Lima City Tour, exploring iconic landmarks like Love Park, the pre-Inca ruins of Huaca Pucllana, the historic city center, a chocolate museum, and the renowned San Francisco Convent.
The next day, they’ll venture to Ica-Paracas, where they’ll cruise the Ballestas Islands, enjoy a vineyard lunch, and try their hand at tubing and sandboarding in the Huacachina dunes.
In Cusco, they’ll uncover the city’s rich heritage, visiting sites like Koricancha, Sacsayhuaman, and Tambomachay.
The tour then delves into the Sacred Valley, featuring visits to Pisac and Ollantaytambo, before the highlight – a guided tour of the majestic Machu Picchu.
Inclusions
This tour includes an array of transportation, entry tickets, guided tours, and meals to provide a comprehensive experience for participants.
The trip covers tourist transport for all days, entry tickets for all tours and sites, and professional guides at each location.
Meals include a buffet lunch on Day 4 and Day 5, as well as continental breakfasts on Days 6 and 7.
For the high-altitude hikes, the tour provides additional equipment like walking poles, oxygen assistance, and polar blankets.
Accommodation is provided in 4-star hotels throughout the journey.
Cancellation Policy
Cancelling the tour up to 24 hours in advance entitles travelers to a full refund. This flexible policy allows guests to book with confidence, knowing they can change their plans if needed.
However, cancellations made within 24 hours of the tour start aren’t eligible for a refund. The operator understands that unexpected circumstances may arise, so they encourage guests to communicate any issues as soon as possible.
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Customers can connect with the tour operator through the contact information provided. The tour company can be reached by phone, email, or WhatsApp. To ensure smooth communication, they request that all customers provide a valid contact number with the country code and WhatsApp access.
| Method | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Phone | +51 XXX-XXX-XXXX |
| [email protected] | |
| +51 XXX-XXX-XXXX |
It’s crucial that customers update their contact information if any changes occur to guarantee timely communication and updates throughout the tour.
Health Considerations
The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users due to the physically demanding nature of some activities.
Participants should be in good physical condition to engage in hiking, climbing, and other outdoor excursions.
Here are three important health considerations:
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High-altitude hikes, such as the Humantay Lake and Rainbow Mountain treks, may pose challenges for those with cardiovascular or respiratory conditions.
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The desert climate in Ica and Paracas can be harsh, requiring proper hydration and sun protection.
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Participants should be aware of potential altitude sickness symptoms and follow the guide’s instructions for acclimation and safety.
Prohibited Items
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable tour experience, certain items are prohibited on this journey. Bringing pets, drones, alcohol, drugs, and outside food and drinks aboard the vehicle is strictly forbidden. This policy helps maintain a clean and safe environment for all participants.
| Prohibited Items | Reason |
|---|---|
| Pets | For the safety and comfort of all guests |
| Drones | To respect the privacy and security of the destinations |
| Alcohol and drugs | To comply with local laws and ensure responsible behavior |
| Outside food and drinks | To prevent spills and maintain the vehicle’s cleanliness |
Adherence to these guidelines will contribute to the overall success of the tour. Guests are encouraged to plan accordingly and focus on creating lasting memories during their incredible journey.
Additional Notes
Checking availability for specific dates and participant numbers is recommended prior to booking.
Last-minute reservations require confirming availability with the supplier via email before booking.
Here are a few additional considerations:
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The tour may not be suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users due to the physical demands of the hikes.
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Travelers are required to provide a correct contact number with country code and WhatsApp to ensure effective communication.
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Certain items, such as pets, drones, alcohol, and outside food and drinks, aren’t allowed on the vehicle during the tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Typical Group Size for This Tour?
According to the tour overview, the group size for this tour is limited to 15 participants. The tour accommodates a small group, allowing for a more personalized and intimate experience throughout the journey.
Does the Tour Include Any Optional Activities?
The tour includes several optional activities, such as tubing and sandboarding in Huacachina and hikes to Humantay Lake and Rainbow Mountain. These activities provide additional opportunities for adventure and sightseeing throughout the itinerary.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Solo Travelers?
The tour doesn’t explicitly offer discounts for solo travelers. However, the operator may provide occasional promotions or deals that could benefit solo travelers. It’s best to check with them directly for the latest pricing and availability.
Can the Itinerary Be Customized for Individual Preferences?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to individual preferences. The provider offers flexibility in adjusting the activities, duration, and other aspects of the tour to suit the traveler’s needs and interests.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Minimum Age Requirements?
There are no specific age restrictions or minimum age requirements for this tour. Participants of all ages are welcome, though the tour may not be suitable for young children or those with mobility limitations.
8D + Hotel 4* ||Lima-Ica-Cusco, Machupicchu, Humantay Lake||
Recap
This 8-day tour through Peru offers an unforgettable experience. Travelers will explore vibrant Lima, venture to stunning Ica, and enjoy the rich history of Cusco. Highlights include a guided tour of the iconic Machu Picchu and the breathtaking Humantay Lake. With small group sizes and professional guides, this tour provides an intimate and enriching experience, capturing the essence of Peru’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
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