Embarking on the "Dream Machu Picchu" tour is a captivating opportunity to take in the awe-inspiring landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Peru. Spanning 4 days and 3 nights, this expertly curated experience promises an unforgettable journey, from exploring the historic city of Cusco to witnessing the breathtaking Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain. With a guided visit to the iconic Machu Picchu and ample time for personal discovery, travelers can uncover the hidden gems that make this region so truly enchanting. Whether seeking adventure or cultural enlightenment, this meticulously planned itinerary ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience.

Key Points

Dream Machu Picchu 4 Days / 3 Nights - Key Points

  • The Dream Machu Picchu tour is a 4-day, 3-night package that takes visitors to the iconic Machu Picchu, as well as other cultural and natural attractions in Peru.
  • The tour includes a guided visit to Machu Picchu, a trek to the Rainbow Mountain, and a city tour of Cusco, covering the key highlights of the region.
  • The tour is priced starting at CZK 15,783 per person and offers flexible booking with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
  • The package includes transportation, entrance fees, professional tour guides, and select meals, providing a comprehensive travel experience.
  • Visitors can explore the rich history, architecture, and vibrant local culture of Cusco during the free day in the city.
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Overview and Pricing

Dream Machu Picchu 4 Days / 3 Nights - Overview and Pricing

Touring Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, is a dream for many travelers.

The Dream Machu Picchu 4 Days / 3 Nights tour offers an immersive experience, starting from CZK 15,783 per person. The flexible booking option allows you to reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The 4-day tour is guided in both Spanish and English, ensuring a seamless experience for all participants.

From exploring Cusco’s historical landmarks to trekking the iconic Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain, this tour provides a comprehensive look at Peru’s rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural landscapes.

Itinerary Highlights

Dream Machu Picchu 4 Days / 3 Nights - Itinerary Highlights

The Dream Machu Picchu 4 Days / 3 Nights tour kicks off with an arrival in Cusco, where guests embark on a city tour to discover the historic Sel Dol Temple (Qoricancha), the impressive Sacsayhuaman fortification, the enigmatic Qenqo, the captivating Pukapukara, and the serene Tambomachay.

The following day, an early morning excursion takes them to the legendary Machu Picchu, where they’ll enjoy a guided tour of this awe-inspiring ancient citadel.

On day three, the adventure continues with a trek to the breathtaking Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain, offering stunning vistas and the option to explore on horseback.

The final day provides a free day to explore Cusco further before the departure.

  • Discover the rich cultural heritage of Cusco
  • Marvel at the architectural wonders of Machu Picchu
  • Challenge yourself on the Rainbow Mountain trek
  • Immerse in the natural beauty of the Andes

Day 1 Activities

Dream Machu Picchu 4 Days / 3 Nights - Day 1 Activities

Guests arrive at Cusco’s airport, where they’re greeted and transported to their accommodations.

In the afternoon, they embark on a comprehensive city tour, visiting the captivating Sel Dol Temple (Qoricancha) with its intricately carved stone walls.

They then move on to the impressive Sacsayhuaman fortress, followed by the mysterious Qenqo, the Inca fortress of Pukapukara, and the tranquil Tambomachay water temple.

Afterwards, guests have the option to participate in a Pisco Sour class, where they can learn the art of crafting this iconic Peruvian cocktail.

Day 2 Activities

Dream Machu Picchu 4 Days / 3 Nights - Day 2 Activities

An early morning pickup whisks visitors away to the iconic Machu Picchu, where a guided tour (approximately 2.5 hours) unveils the captivating history and architectural wonders of this ancient Inca citadel.

Visitors are awestruck as they:

  • Gaze upon the magnificent stone ruins, marveling at the engineering feats of the Incas.
  • Wander through the serene terraces, feeling a sense of tranquility and reverence.
  • Explore the iconic landmarks, such as the Temple of the Sun and the Intihuatana stone.
  • Immerse themselves in the mystical atmosphere, connecting with the spirits of the past.

After the tour, travelers enjoy a well-deserved lunch before returning to Cusco, their minds filled with the enchantment of Machu Picchu.

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Day 3 Activities

Dream Machu Picchu 4 Days / 3 Nights - Day 3 Activities

Bright and early, the group sets off for the stunning Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain, a natural wonder nestled high in the Andes. After a breakfast stop, they embark on a 1.5-hour hike to the colorful slopes. For those who’d prefer a more leisurely ascent, the option of horseback riding is available. Upon reaching the summit, the hikers are rewarded with a breathtaking panorama of striped hills in vibrant hues. Following the trek, a hearty buffet lunch is served to refuel. The day’s activities offer a perfect blend of natural beauty and physical challenge, leaving the group invigorated and eager for the next adventure.

Hiking Time Horseback Riding Lunch
1.5 hours Available Buffet
Difficulty Level Scenery Activity Duration
Moderate Stunning Rainbow Mountain Full day

Day 4 Activities

Dream Machu Picchu 4 Days / 3 Nights - Day 4 Activities

With the Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain trek behind them, the travelers now look forward to a free day in Cusco.

This final day offers the opportunity to explore the city at their own pace, taking in the vibrant culture, architecture, and cuisine.

Some may choose to visit the local markets, browse unique artisan shops, or simply relax in one of the many cafes.

Others may seek out additional historical sites or participate in optional activities such as:

  • Exploring the Sacsayhuamán Inca fortress
  • Indulging in a traditional Peruvian lunch
  • Visiting the San Pedro Market for locally-sourced produce
  • Enjoying the lively atmosphere of the Plaza de Armas

Inclusions

Dream Machu Picchu 4 Days / 3 Nights - Inclusions

The tour package includes comprehensive transportation services, covering airport and hotel transfers in Cusco as well as all transportation required for the scheduled activities.

Entrance fees to all attractions, including the iconic Machu Picchu, are covered. Travelers will enjoy the services of professional tour guides throughout their journey.

The package includes 3 continental breakfasts and 2 lunches, ensuring a satisfying dining experience.

The tour also provides visits to all the mentioned attractions, along with a round-trip tourist train ride (Expedition/el viajero) and a Pisco-making class at Establecimiento República del Pisco.

Accommodation is based on the selected category, ranging from 2-star to 4-star options.

Exclusions

Dream Machu Picchu 4 Days / 3 Nights - Exclusions

While the tour package includes an extensive list of inclusions, there are several exclusions that travelers should be aware of.

International and national flights aren’t covered, so guests will need to arrange their own airfare. Travel insurance is also not included, which is crucial for protecting against unexpected events or emergencies.

The tour doesn’t cover all meals, so guests will need to budget for:

  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses like souvenirs or extra activities
  • Anything not explicitly listed under the inclusions section

Frequently Asked Questions

Dream Machu Picchu 4 Days / 3 Nights - Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit Machu Picchu?

The best time to visit Machu Picchu is during the dry season, between May and October. This period offers clear skies, mild temperatures, and fewer crowds, making for an optimal sightseeing experience at the iconic Inca citadel.

Can I Explore Machu Picchu on My Own Without a Guide?

Visitors can explore Machu Picchu on their own, but a guided tour is highly recommended. Guided tours provide invaluable insights into the site’s history, architecture, and significance that self-guided exploration may miss. Guides can also help navigate the complex ruins.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration Beyond 4 Days?

Yes, it’s possible to extend the standard tour duration beyond 4 days. Travelers can customize the itinerary to add extra days for more exploration and activities in the Cusco region or other nearby destinations.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain Trek?

The Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain trek doesn’t have any age restrictions, but it’s a moderate-difficulty hike that may not be suitable for young children or older adults with mobility issues. Participants should be reasonably fit and prepared for the altitude and terrain.

Do the Tour Packages Include Any Additional Activities in Cusco?

The tour packages include an afternoon city tour of Cusco, visiting significant sites like the Qoricancha temple and Sacsayhuaman fortress. There’s also an optional Pisco Sour class available in the evening for participants to enjoy.

Recap

The Dream Machu Picchu tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Peru. Priced at CZK 15,783 per person, this comprehensive 4-day, 3-night guided experience promises an unforgettable journey, including a city tour of Cusco, an early morning visit to Machu Picchu, a trek to the breathtaking Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain, and ample time for personal exploration. With flexible booking options and inclusive inclusions, this tour delivers a seamless and immersive experience through one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

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