Embarking on a 10-day journey through the cultural heart of Peru, this exceptional tour promises to captivate and immerse travelers in the country’s rich heritage. Priced at a competitive £1,166.20 per person, the package covers everything from airport pickups to guided city tours and thrilling activities like sandboarding. With a focus on personalized attention and small group sizes, the tour offers a unique opportunity to explore iconic sites like Machu Picchu and Rainbow Mountain alongside knowledgeable bilingual guides. Whether you’re seeking adventure, cultural exploration, or simply a chance to disconnect, this extraordinary Peruvian experience may be the perfect fit.
Key Points
- A 10-day/9-night tour from Lima to Cusco, featuring a comprehensive itinerary, including visits to iconic sites and activities like sandboarding and Nazca Lines overflight.
- The tour is priced at £1,166.20 per person, with a small group size capped at 15 participants for an intimate experience.
- Inclusions cover airport pickups, city tours, transportation, bilingual guides, entrance fees, select meals, and activities like sandboarding and Humantay Lake exploration.
- The tour provides a seamless transportation plan, including round-trip train to Machu Picchu and bus services for ascent and descent.
- A flexible cancellation policy allows for full refunds up to 24 hours prior to the tour start date.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This 10-day/9-night tour from Lima to Cusco offers an immersive exploration of Peru’s highlights.
Priced at £1,166.20 per person, it provides a comprehensive itinerary covering Lima’s historic sites, the Nazca Lines, the Sacred Valley, and the iconic Machu Picchu.
Travelers can enjoy a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance and take advantage of the reserve now, pay later option.
The tour includes airport pickups, city tours, transportation, bilingual guides, entrance fees, select meals, and various activities like sandboarding and Humantay Lake hiking.
With a small group size capped at 15 participants, this tour promises an intimate and enriching experience of Peru’s diverse wonders.
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Itinerary Highlights: Days 1-4
The first four days of the tour focus on exploring Lima and its surrounding attractions.
Travelers will be picked up from the airport and transferred to their hotel. They’ll then embark on a city tour of Lima, visiting the Huaca Pucllana archaeological site, the historic center, and the San Francisco complex.
Next, they’ll head to the Islas Ballestas and Huacachina, where they’ll tour a vineyard and try their hand at sandboarding.
The highlight of these days is an overflight of the Nazca Lines, a stunning geoglyph in the Peruvian desert, before returning to Lima.
Throughout, travelers will enjoy the expertise of bilingual tour guides and comfortable transportation.
Itinerary Highlights: Days 5-10
After exploring Lima, the tour moves on to the ancient capital of the Inca Empire – Cusco.
Travelers will enjoy a city tour, visiting iconic sites like:
- Qoricancha, the "Temple of the Sun"
- Sacsayhuaman, a massive Inca fortress
- Qenqo, an archaeological site with an underground cave
- Puka Pukara, the "Red Fortress"
- Tambomachay, the "Baths of the Inca"
The tour then ventures into the Sacred Valley, stopping at Pisac, Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo before taking the train to the legendary Machu Picchu.
Visitors will also explore Humantay Lake and Rainbow Mountain, seeing the breathtaking Andean landscapes.
Tour Inclusions
The tour package includes a comprehensive array of services and experiences to ensure a seamless and immersive journey. Participants will enjoy airport pickups in both Lima and Cusco, as well as city tours in each destination. The tour also includes:
Tour Inclusions | Details |
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Transportation | Tourist transportation for all activities, round-trip train to Machu Picchu, bus to and from the ruins |
Meals | Buffet lunch during Sacred Valley and Humantay Lake tours, lunch in Aguas Calientes |
Activities | Sandboarding and tubing at Huacachina |
Accommodations | 9 nights in 3-star hotels |
Guides | Bilingual tour guides (English and Spanish) |
The tour price also covers all entrance fees, making it a hassle-free and inclusive experience.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyTransportation Details
For the duration of the tour, you will enjoy a range of convenient and efficient transportation options.
Tourist transportation will be provided for all the included tours and activities, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience.
The tour includes:
- Round-trip train transportation from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes for the Machu Picchu visit.
- Bus service for the ascent and descent to and from Machu Picchu.
- Airport pickups in both Lima and Cusco to facilitate smooth arrivals and departures.
- Transfers to and from all the included activities throughout the tour.
This comprehensive transportation plan allows participants to focus on seeing the stunning landscapes and rich cultural experiences that the tour has to offer.
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Exclusions and Additional Information
While the tour includes a wide range of services and activities, there are some exclusions and additional information participants should be aware of.
Any services not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary aren’t included. Travelers will also need to cover any extra expenses, such as travel insurance.
Participants can select their preferred tour date and check availability online. The tour has a small group size, limited to 15 people. This ensures a more personalized experience and allows for easier coordination during the various activities and transitions.
Cancellation Policy
One can cancel their booking for this 10-day tour from Lima to Cusco up to 24 hours in advance with no penalties.
This flexible cancellation policy provides peace of mind and allows for potential changes in travel plans.
Some key points about the cancellation policy include:
- Full refund available for cancellations made at least 24 hours prior to the tour start date
- Partial refunds may be offered for cancellations made within 24 hours, depending on circumstances
- No-shows or last-minute cancellations will result in forfeiture of the full tour price
- Customers can opt for a credit note instead of a refund, valid for 12 months
- All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing for proper processing
Availability and Group Size
Customers can easily check the availability of this 10-day tour from Lima to Cusco online.
The tour has a small group size limited to just 15 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. This allows for more flexibility and a higher level of attention from the bilingual tour guides. The small group size also contributes to a more enjoyable and authentic exploration of the destinations.
Participants can select their preferred travel dates and check if spots are still available. With the option to reserve now and pay later, securing a spot on this extraordinary tour is simple and convenient for adventurous travelers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Book the Tour for a Group Larger Than 15 People?
The tour package has a small group size limit of 15 participants. For larger groups, the tour operator may be able to accommodate a customized arrangement, but it would need to be discussed and arranged directly with them.
Are Vegetarian/Vegan Meal Options Available During the Tour?
The tour offers vegetarian and vegan meal options during the included lunch meals. Guests can request these dietary requirements when booking the tour, and the tour provider will accommodate their needs.
What Is the Dress Code for the Different Activities on the Tour?
The tour has a casual dress code. Comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes are recommended for hiking and activities like sandboarding. Warmer layers may be needed for the higher elevations in the Sacred Valley and Humantay Lake.
Can I Add Extra Activities or Excursions to the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, travelers can add extra activities or excursions to the tour itinerary. The tour operator provides flexibility to customize the experience based on individual interests and preferences, though additional costs may apply for any added activities.
Is It Possible to Extend My Stay in Cusco or Lima After the Tour?
Yes, travelers can extend their stay in Cusco or Lima after the 10-day tour. The tour operator offers a flexible booking system that allows participants to add extra nights at their own cost and convenience.
Recap
This exceptional 10-day tour from Lima to Cusco offers a captivating exploration of Peru’s rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. With a diverse range of activities, personalized attention from bilingual guides, and comfortable accommodations, it’s an ideal choice for those seeking an immersive and unforgettable travel experience. The tour’s inclusive pricing and small group size ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey through some of the country’s most iconic destinations.
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