The Heidi Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu tour offers an immersive two-day adventure that delves into the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of this remarkable region. From exploring the vibrant Sacred Valley to uncovering the secrets of the ancient Inca citadel, this comprehensive experience promises an unforgettable journey for those seeking to truly connect with the wonders of Peruvian culture. With a personalized approach and expert guidance, you will undoubtedly leave this tour with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the captivating legacy that lies within the heart of the Andes.
Key Points
- This 2-day tour offers an immersive experience exploring the Sacred Valley and the iconic Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.
- The tour includes meals, transportation, accommodation, and guided experiences, providing a comprehensive and convenient package.
- The tour is suitable for adventurous explorers, with a maximum group size of 15 travelers to ensure a personalized experience.
- Participants must be able to navigate uneven terrain and stairs, as the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
- The tour includes a flexible cancellation policy and a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring value and convenience for travelers.
Tour Overview
Offering an immersive exploration of Peru’s captivating Sacred Valley and the iconic Machu Picchu, the Heidi Sacred Valley and Machupicchu tour is a 2-day experience that showcases the region’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and cultural heritage.
Based in Cusco, the tour earns a 5.0 rating from 3 reviews, providing an exceptional value. Travelers will enjoy meals, transportation, accommodation, and guided experiences, including visits to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley.
The tour caters to a maximum of 15 travelers and isn’t wheelchair accessible, with health restrictions for those with heart problems or serious medical conditions.
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Inclusions
The Heidi Sacred Valley and Machupicchu tour provides a comprehensive package that includes meals, transportation, accommodation, and entrance fees. Travelers can look forward to a delicious breakfast and lunch, including a lunch at Machupicchu. The expedition train ticket from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes and back, as well as the bus from Aguas Calientes to Machupicchu and back, are included. Plus, one night of accommodation in Aguas Calientes and entrance fees to Machupicchu and the Sacred Valley are covered. A bilingual guide (English and Spanish) will accompany the group throughout the tour.
Inclusions | Details |
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Meals | Breakfast, Lunch (including lunch in Machupicchu) |
Transport | Expedition Train Ticket (Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo), Bus (Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes) |
Accommodation | 1 night in Aguas Calientes |
Entrance Fees | Machupicchu Entrance, Entrance Fee in Sacred Valley |
Guide | Bi-lingual guide (English & Spanish) |
Pickup Information
The tour’s pickup is provided from hotels within the historic center of Cusco. The tour doesn’t offer pickups from private residences like Airbnbs or hotels outside the historic center.
Participants are expected to meet the tour at 7:00 am at the designated pickup point. This ensures a smooth start to the 2-day adventure through the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.
The tour has a maximum group size of 15 travelers, allowing for a personalized experience. Accessibility is limited, as the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Plus, participants with heart problems or other serious medical conditions may not be able to fully participate in the tour’s activities.
Participation Details
With a maximum group size of 15 travelers, this tour allows for a more personalized experience.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so participants must be able to navigate uneven terrain and stairs. Plus, the tour isn’t suitable for those with heart problems or serious medical conditions. This ensures the safety and comfort of all travelers.
The tour’s participation details are designed to provide a tailored and enjoyable experience for a small group of adventurous explorers seeking to discover the wonders of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.
Booking Information
Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of reservation. The tour is priced from SEK 6,815.11, and the Lowest Price Guarantee ensures that customers get the best deal.
The Cancellation Policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility for the travelers.
Some key booking details to consider include:
- Confirmation received immediately upon booking
- Competitive pricing with Lowest Price Guarantee
- Flexible cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior
- Convenient hotel pickup within the historic center of Cusco
- No pickups from private residences or hotels outside the historic center
Day 1: Sacred Valley
Your tour begins with an early morning hotel pickup within the historic center of Cusco.
You’ll journey through the Sacred Valley, stopping at ancient Inca ruins and colorful markets.
Visit Pisac, a quaint town known for its lively market and impressive Inca terraces.
Explore the impressive Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo, then continue to the town of Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu.
Check into your hotel before enjoying a delicious lunch.
With a full day ahead, you’re ready to venture to the iconic Machu Picchu and uncover the mysteries of this ancient citadel.
Day 2: Machu Picchu
Early the next morning, you board a bus that carries you up the winding mountain road to the entrance of Machu Picchu.
With your guide by your side, you explore the ancient Inca citadel, marveling at its remarkable stone structures and sweeping vistas.
The experience is both awe-inspiring and deeply meaningful, as you connect with the rich history and cultural legacy of the Inca people.
The visit to Machu Picchu is a highlight of the tour, offering:
- A profound sense of connection to the past
- An opportunity for personal reflection and growth
- Breathtaking natural beauty and architectural wonder
- Insights into the ingenuity and resilience of the Inca civilization
- A lasting memory of a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Highlights
The Heidi Sacred Valley and Machupicchu tour offers a wealth of highlights for travelers. One of the standout features is the opportunity to explore the magnificent Machu Picchu, the iconic Inca citadel perched high in the Andes.
Visitors will also get to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of the Sacred Valley, with visits to ancient Inca ruins, traditional villages, and vibrant local markets.
The tour includes transportation by expedition train and bus, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey. Knowledgeable bilingual guides accompany the group, providing invaluable insights into the history and significance of the sites visited.
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 from May to October. This period offers clear skies, mild temperatures, and fewer crowds, making it an ideal time to explore the iconic Inca ruins.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks or Water on the Tour?
Participants are generally allowed to bring their own snacks and water on the tour. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand as they may have specific guidelines or restrictions regarding outside food and beverages.
Are There Any Restrooms or Places to Stop During the Train Ride?
The tour includes an Expedition Train ride between Ollantaytambo and Aguas Calientes. During the train ride, there are scheduled stops at stations where passengers can access restrooms and purchase snacks or refreshments if needed.
Can I Use My Phone or Camera Inside Machu Picchu?
Yes, visitors can use their phones and cameras inside Machu Picchu. However, flash photography is not allowed as it can damage the ancient ruins. Plus, tripods and drones are prohibited within the site.
Is There an Age Limit or Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?
The tour doesn’t have an age limit or minimum age requirement. It’s open to travelers of all ages, though it’s not wheelchair accessible so guests with mobility issues may have difficulty participating.
Recap
The Heidi Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu tour offers a captivating 2-day exploration of Peru’s stunning landscapes and rich Inca heritage. Travelers will enjoy the vibrant Sacred Valley, then experience the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu with a guided tour, uncovering the secrets of this ancient citadel. With a small group size, the tour ensures a personalized and unforgettable adventure.
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