Embarking on the Lima Machu Picchu and Skylodges Tour is a chance to take in the rich cultural tapestry and breathtaking landscapes of Peru. This six-day adventure blends the iconic ruins of Machu Picchu with the unique experience of staying in Skylodge Suites suspended high above the Sacred Valley. Travelers can expect a seamless journey, with accommodations, meals, and transportation included, as well as guided tours in both English and Spanish. From thrilling activities to stunning vistas, this tour promises to captivate the senses and leave a lasting impression. But what truly sets this experience apart from the rest?
Key Points
- This 6-day tour offers a chance to visit the iconic Machu Picchu and experience the unique Skylodge Suites hanging above the Sagra Valley.
- The tour includes round-trip air, train, and bus transportation, guided tours, and accommodations in selected hotels and the Skylodge Suites.
- Adventurous activities like zip-lining or via ferrata can be chosen, along with a special dinner at the Skylodge with stunning views.
- The tour provides a flexible cancellation policy, allowing for worry-free trip planning, and the option to reserve now and pay later.
- Knowledgeable guides and dedicated assistance ensure a seamless and memorable experience throughout the tour.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Lima Machu Picchu Tour offers a comprehensive 6-day experience, priced from $2,414.29 per person.
This tour includes visits to the iconic Machu Picchu, along with a unique opportunity to sleep in Skylodge Suites, a hanging camp above the Sagra Valley.
Guided tours are available in English or Spanish, and the package includes air tickets, transfers, train travel, and entrance fees.
Accommodations are provided in selected hotels in Lima and Cusco, as well as the Skylodge Suites.
While international air tickets and some meals aren’t included, the tour provides a flexible cancellation policy and the option to reserve now and pay later.
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Itinerary Highlights
Discover Machu Picchu, one of the 7 wonders of the world, on this immersive 6-day tour.
Spend a night sleeping in the Skylodge Suites, a hanging camp above the Sagra Valley, for an unforgettable experience.
Enjoy guided tours in English or Spanish, exploring Cusco’s cathedral, Qoricancha, and archaeological sites.
Travel by train to Machu Picchu, then explore the site with a guide.
On day 4, choose between a zip line or ferrata activity, followed by dinner at the Skylodge Adventure Suites.
Wake up to breathtaking views before descending from the hanging lodge on day 5.
The tour also includes a city tour of Lima and time to explore on your own.
Included Services
This tour includes round-trip air tickets between Lima and Cusco, as well as all necessary transfers to hotels, airports, train stations, and attractions. Also included are round-trip train tickets to Machu Picchu, bus tickets from Aguas Calientes to the ruins, and professional tourism guides throughout. For the Skylodge Adventure Suites portion, a specialist high mountain guide will assist with the ascent, along with via ferrata and zip-line equipment. Accommodation is provided for 3 nights in Cusco, 1 night in Lima, and 1 night in the Skylodge Suites. Meals include 5 breakfasts and 1 dinner at the Skylodge.
Included | Details |
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Transportation | Air, train, bus, transfers |
Guides | Professional, specialist |
Accommodations | Hotels, Skylodge Suites |
Meals | Breakfasts, 1 dinner |
Equipment | Via ferrata, zip-line |
Accommodation Details
Cusco and Lima hotels provide comfortable accommodations for visitors. Guests can expect selected hotels in these cities that meet high standards of quality and service.
The real highlight, however, is the Skylodge Suites. These transparent hanging shelters offer an unparalleled experience, with guests sleeping suspended high above the Sagra Valley. The views from the Skylodge Suites are simply breathtaking, providing an immersive connection with the natural surroundings.
This unique lodging option is a vital part of the Lima Machu Picchu tour, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the stunning Andean landscape.
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Although the Skylodge Suites offer a truly remarkable lodging experience, the Lima Machu Picchu tour also includes thrilling activities and delectable dining options.
On Day 4, guests can choose between zip-lining or a via ferrata climb, providing an adrenaline-filled adventure. In the evening, they’ll enjoy a special dinner at the Skylodge Adventure Suites, savoring the breathtaking views of the Sacred Valley.
On Day 5, guests wake up to a stunning breakfast with panoramic vistas before descending from the hanging lodge.
Throughout the tour, meals not specified in the itinerary, such as lunches and additional dinners, can be explored at one’s own expense, allowing for culinary discoveries.
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Getting to Machu Picchu
The journey to the iconic Machu Picchu begins with a scenic train ride from Cusco, transporting travelers through the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Andes.
The round-trip train tickets are included in the tour package, taking guests from Cusco to the town of Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu.
From there, a bus service ferries visitors up the winding mountain roads to the entrance of the ancient Inca citadel.
With all transportation arrangements taken care of, travelers can fully enjoy the wonder and mystery of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, exploring its remarkable ruins and taking in the breathtaking vistas.
Assistance and Exclusions
Travelers consistently receive dedicated assistance throughout the tour to ensure a seamless experience. The package includes airport transfer services, coordinated transportation to and from all activities, and knowledgeable local guides to provide insight during visits.
While international airfare isn’t included, the tour covers all other essential services:
- Round-trip train tickets to Machu Picchu
- Bus transportation from Aguas Calientes to the site
- Entrance fees to attractions
- Specialized guides for the Skylodge Adventure Suites experience
- Necessary equipment for zip-line and via ferrata activities
Please note that meals not detailed in the inclusions, as well as tips, are additional expenses not covered by the tour package.
Tour Flexibility and Cancellation
This tour offers flexibility for travelers, allowing them to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This gives customers the freedom to plan their trip without the worry of non-refundable costs.
Plus, the "reserve now & pay later" option lets travelers secure their spot without any upfront payment.
This can be beneficial for those who need to finalize their travel plans.
With these flexible booking policies, the Lima Machu Picchu and Skylodges Tour caters to the needs of various travelers, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Group Size for This Tour?
The tour doesn’t specify a minimum group size. It can be booked for single travelers, couples, or groups of any size. The package is flexible and can be customized to accommodate individual preferences.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Activities?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions, but participants must be physically fit to handle the zip-line and ferrata activities. Children under 12 may not be able to participate in these adventurous experiences.
Can I Book This Tour for a Private Group?
Yes, this tour can be booked for a private group. The operator offers customized packages for groups, allowing them to enjoy the Machu Picchu and Skylodge experience with their own party. Contact the operator for more details on group bookings.
Is Photography Allowed During the Machu Picchu Visit?
Yes, photography is allowed during the Machu Picchu visit. Visitors can take pictures throughout the site, though they’re advised to avoid flash photography to preserve the ancient ruins. Some restrictions may apply in certain areas.
Can I Customize the Itinerary for This Tour?
Yes, customers can customize the itinerary for this tour. The tour operator is flexible and can adjust the itinerary to suit individual preferences, such as adding or removing activities or modifying the duration of the stay at each destination.
Recap
The Lima Machu Picchu and Skylodges Tour offers an unforgettable adventure blending Peru’s rich culture and stunning natural beauty. Travelers explore the iconic Machu Picchu, stay in unique Skylodge Suites, and enjoy guided tours – all with included accommodations, meals, and transportation. This tour promises a seamless experience filled with thrilling activities and a deep connection to the Andean landscape.
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