Set out on a whirlwind tour of Peru’s most captivating destinations with this 5-day itinerary. Explore the vibrant capital of Lima, uncover the ancient wonders of Cusco, and stand in awe before the iconic Machu Picchu – all while enjoying the comfort of 4-star accommodations. This meticulously curated adventure promises an immersive cultural experience, complete with guided explorations and personalized service. Whether you’re a history buff, adventure seeker, or simply seeking to discover the breathtaking beauty of Peru, this tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the country’s diverse offerings. With a range of inclusions and a thoughtful itinerary, the stage is set for an unforgettable journey.

Key Points

Lima, Ica, Cusco, Machu Picchu in 5 Days, 4-Star Hotel - Key Points

  • A 5-day, 4-night tour that visits Lima, Ica, Cusco, and Machu Picchu, with 4-star hotel accommodations and a small group size of up to 15 participants.
  • Highlights include exploring Lima’s landmarks, cruising the Ballestas Islands, sandboarding in Huacachina, and a comprehensive city tour of Cusco and Machu Picchu.
  • The tour includes guided tours, transportation, entrance tickets, specified meals, and round-trip train tickets to Machu Picchu.
  • Participants should ensure they meet the necessary physical conditions, and it is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, or wheelchair users.
  • The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve-now-pay-later option, ensuring a seamless and flexible booking experience.
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Tour Overview and Pricing

Lima, Ica, Cusco, Machu Picchu in 5 Days, 4-Star Hotel - Tour Overview and Pricing

This 5-day, 4-night tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Peru’s most iconic destinations. Priced from $1,315.00 per person, the tour takes travelers to Lima, Ica-Paracas, Cusco, and the renowned Machu Picchu.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve-now-pay-later option, the tour provides flexibility and convenience.

The itinerary includes guided city tours, visits to historical sites, culinary experiences, and the renowned Machu Picchu expedition. Accommodation is in 4-star hotels, and transportation, entrance tickets, and select meals are included.

The small group size of up to 15 participants ensures a personalized experience with an English and Spanish-speaking guide.

This comprehensive tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover the highlights of Peru in just five days.

Itinerary Highlights

Lima, Ica, Cusco, Machu Picchu in 5 Days, 4-Star Hotel - Itinerary Highlights

The tour’s itinerary highlights an immersive exploration of Peru’s cultural and natural wonders.

On day one, travelers will discover Lima’s iconic landmarks, including the whimsical Love Park, the pre-Columbian Huaca Pucllana ruins, and the historic city center.

Day two whisks them away to Ica-Paracas, where they’ll cruise the Ballestas Islands, savor a vineyard lunch, and experience the thrill of sandboarding in Huacachina.

In Cusco, the third day features a comprehensive city tour, showcasing architectural marvels like Koricancha and Sacsayhuaman.

The pinnacle of the journey is the day four visit to the enigmatic Machu Picchu, accessible by a scenic train ride and a guided exploration of the ancient Incan citadel.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Lima, Ica, Cusco, Machu Picchu in 5 Days, 4-Star Hotel - Inclusions and Exclusions

Included in the tour package are guided tours, transportation, entrance tickets, and meals as specified in the itinerary. Accommodation is provided in 4-star hotels. Plus, round-trip train tickets to Machu Picchu are included. However, the tour does not cover flight tickets, travel insurance, and meals not mentioned in the package.

Inclusions Exclusions
Guided tours Flight tickets
Transportation Travel insurance
Entrance tickets Meals not mentioned
Meals as specified

This comprehensive 5-day, 4-night tour ensures a seamless and enriching experience exploring Peru’s key destinations, from the vibrant capital of Lima to the iconic ruins of Machu Picchu.

Tour Details and Group Size

A small-group tour approach is taken for this Peru exploration, limiting the participant count to 15 individuals. This ensures a more personalized and interactive experience for travellers.

An English-speaking and local tour guide will be available throughout the journey to provide insights and historical context.

The duration of each day’s activities may vary, so it’s recommended to check the availability and starting times with the supplier.

This tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, or wheelchair users, so participants should ensure they meet the physical requirements before booking.

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Important Information for Participants

Participants should bring their passport or ID, sunglasses, a camera, cash, and any personal medication they may require.

The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, or wheelchair users.

It’s important to ensure that the contact number provided is accurate, including the country code, and to have WhatsApp for communication.

For last-minute reservations, participants should confirm availability with the supplier via email.

The duration of each day varies, so participants should check the availability for starting times.

The small group tour is limited to 15 participants, and a live tour guide is available in both Spanish and English.

Ballestas Islands and Huacachina

On the second day, the tour takes participants to the Ica-Paracas region.

First, they’ll explore the Ballestas Islands, known as the "Galápagos of Peru," by boat. This wildlife haven is home to sea lions, pelicans, Humboldt penguins, and other marine creatures.

Afterward, they’ll visit a local winery for a lunch paired with the region’s famous Pisco.

The day culminates in Huacachina, an oasis town surrounded by towering sand dunes. Here, thrill-seekers can try sandboarding or take a thrilling dune buggy ride.

With its picturesque landscapes and unique activities, the Ica-Paracas excursion offers a diverse and memorable experience.

Cusco City Tour and Machu Picchu

After exploring the coastal region of Ica and Paracas, the tour heads inland to the historic city of Cusco, the once-capital of the Inca Empire.

Here, travelers embark on a comprehensive city tour, visiting iconic sites like the Koricancha, the stunning Sacsayhuaman fortress, the enigmatic Qenqo, the Inca ruins of Pukapukara, and the ceremonial site of Tambomachay.

The tour culminates in a breathtaking expedition to the legendary Machu Picchu, where guests enjoy a guided tour of the ancient Inca citadel and savor a delightful lunch in the nearby town of Aguas Calientes before returning to Cusco.

Reservation and Cancellation Policy

Flexibility and convenience define the reservation and cancellation policy for this 5-day Peru tour. Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a "reserve now & pay later" option is available, allowing booking without any upfront cost. The tour also accommodates small groups of up to 15 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience. To provide further clarity, here is a table outlining the key details:

Feature Details
Cancellation Policy Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
Refund Full refund for cancellations within 24 hours
Payment Options Reserve now & pay later
Group Size Small group limited to 15 participants
Tour Duration 5 days, 4 nights

Frequently Asked Questions

What Are the Ages of the Typical Tour Participants?

The typical tour participants span a wide range of ages, from young adults to retirees. While the tour is suitable for most age groups, it’s important to consider any physical limitations when booking.

Is There an Option for a Private Tour Instead of a Small Group?

While the tour is offered as a small group experience, the provider may be able to accommodate private tours for an additional fee. Travelers should inquire about private tour options when booking to determine availability and pricing.

Can the Tour Itinerary Be Customized to Suit Individual Needs?

The tour itinerary can be customized to suit individual needs. Travelers can work with the tour operator to modify the schedule, activities, or accommodations based on their preferences and interests.

What Are the Safety Measures Taken During the Machu Picchu Expedition?

The Machu Picchu expedition includes safety measures such as a guided tour, round-trip train transportation, and lunch at Aguas Calientes. The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, or wheelchair users.

Can the Airport Transfer on the Last Day Be Arranged to a Different Location?

Yes, the airport transfer on the last day can be arranged to a different location. Travelers should contact the tour operator to request a transfer to a location other than the airport, and this may incur an additional fee.

Recap

This 5-day tour of Peru promises an unforgettable experience, showcasing the country’s breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Travelers will stay in luxurious 4-star hotels, explore vibrant cities, and marvel at the iconic Machu Picchu. With guided exploration and personalized service, this meticulously crafted tour offers an adventure that’s not to be missed.

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