Machu Picchu Tour Package: 4 Days

Exploring the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu is a bucket-list experience for many travelers. This 4-day tour package offers a comprehensive and immersive journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Andes. From cycling and rafting to hiking the original Inca trail, the itinerary is packed with exciting activities that allow visitors to fully appreciate the rich cultural heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage site. With flexible tour options, convenient transportation, and inclusive pricing, the Machu Picchu Tour Package provides an excellent opportunity for adventurous souls to discover the wonders of one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Key Points

• 4-day adventure tour to Machu Picchu, priced at €356.50 per person, with transportation, accommodations, meals, and activity equipment included.
• Itinerary highlights include visiting Chinchero, bicycling, rafting, hiking the Inca Trail, ziplining, and a guided tour of Machu Picchu.
• Tour available in Spanish and English, with a reserve now, pay later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Itinerary covers scenic views of the Andes, Vilcanota Mountains, and encounters with local Quechua communities.
• Comprehensive package for an immersive Inca culture experience, with all necessary inclusions provided.

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Tour Overview

The Machu Picchu Tour Package offers a 4-day adventure, priced from €356.50 per person. It includes a reserve now, pay later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour is available in Spanish and English. Over the course of 4 days, travelers will explore Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and the iconic Machu Picchu site. Highlights include a bicycle ride, rafting, ziplining, and a guided tour of Machu Picchu.

The package includes transportation, accommodations, most meals, entrance fees, and activity equipment. Travelers can check availability and book the tour online, with a meeting point provided for easy access.

Itinerary Highlights

On the first day, travelers are picked up from Cusco and travel through the Sacred Valley. They visit Chinchero for views of the Vilcabamba and Vilcanota mountains, then bicycle from Abra Málaga to Santa María.

Lunch is at the Inca site of Huamanmarca, followed by rafting on the Blanco River. The day ends with an overnight stay at a two-star lodge in Santa María.

The second day starts with a 3-hour hike along the original Inca trail to Quellomayo, where travelers have lunch.

They then continue hiking for 3.5 hours along the Vilcanota River to Santa Teresa, where they overnight at a hotel.

On the third day, travelers enjoy a 4-zipline circuit and have lunch at Hidroeléctrica before a 3-hour walk to their hotel in Aguas Calientes.

Day 1: Cusco to Santa María

Travelers are picked up from Cusco and embark on a journey through the Sacred Valley. The first stop is the town of Chinchero, where they are treated to stunning views of the Vilcabamba and Vilcanota mountain ranges. Next, they enjoy a bicycle ride from Abra Málaga to Santa María, followed by a lunch at the Inca site of Huamanmarca. The adventure continues with a thrilling rafting experience on the Blanco River before the travelers settle in for the night at a two-star lodge in Santa María.

Activity	Duration	Difficulty
Pickup from Cusco	–	–
Visit to Chinchero	1 hour	Easy
Bicycle ride	2 hours	Moderate
Lunch at Huamanmarca	1 hour	–
Rafting on Blanco River	2 hours	Challenging
Overnight in Santa María	–	–

Day 2: Santa María to Santa Teresa

From Santa María, the group sets out on the original Inca trail, hiking for 3 hours to reach the village of Quellomayo.

There, they enjoy a lunch break before continuing their journey along the Vilcanota River for an additional 3.5 hours.

The trail offers stunning views of the surrounding Vilcanota Mountains.

Along the way, the group encounters:

1. Verdant forests and cascading waterfalls.
2. Ancient Inca ruins and structures.
3. Local Quechua communities going about their daily lives.

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Day 3: Santa Teresa to Aguas Calientes

After an early breakfast, the group embarks on a thrilling 4-zipline circuit near their hotel in Santa Teresa.

This exhilarating activity allows them to soar through the scenic Andean landscape before continuing their journey.

Following the ziplines, they enjoy lunch at Hidroeléctrica, a charming riverside location.

The day culminates with a 3-hour walk to their hotel in Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu.

Here, they’ll have the opportunity to relax and savor a delicious dinner before an early night, as they prepare for their highly anticipated visit to the iconic Inca citadel the next morning.

Day 4: Aguas Calientes to Cusco

Early risers set out from their hotel in Aguas Calientes, embarking on the trek to Machu Picchu.

The guided tour provides an in-depth exploration of this iconic Inca citadel, revealing its architectural marvels and historical significance.

The journey back includes:

1. A 3-hour trek to Hidroeléctrica, where travelers board a train for the return to Cusco.
2. A scenic train ride offering panoramic views of the Andes mountains and the Urubamba River.
3. An expected arrival in Cusco around 8 PM, concluding the 4-day Machu Picchu adventure.

Inclusions

The package includes a range of essential services and amenities to ensure a seamless Machu Picchu adventure.

Transport is provided by minibus or coach, and an English-speaking guide accompanies the group throughout the tour.

Travelers enjoy 3 nights of accommodation with breakfast, as well as 3 breakfasts and 2 dinners.

All entrance fees are covered, and equipment for the included activities, such as rafting and ziplining, is provided.

With this comprehensive package, guests can fully enjoy the Inca culture and natural wonders of the region without worrying about logistics or additional costs.

Booking Information

Travelers can check availability for starting times of the Machu Picchu Tour Package.

To make a reservation, they’ll need to select the desired number of participants and the date. The meeting point for the tour is available on Google Maps, making it easy to find the starting location.

The booking process is straightforward:

1. Check availability and select the desired start time.
2. Choose the number of participants and the date.
3. Confirm the reservation and make payment, if necessary.

With these simple steps, travelers can secure their spot on this exciting 4-day Machu Picchu tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Should I Bring for the Machu Picchu Trek?

For the Machu Picchu trek, one should pack hiking boots, layered clothing, rain gear, sun protection, snacks, water, and any necessary personal items. Bringing the right gear will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable trekking experience.

Is It Possible to Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. Customers can work with the tour operator to adjust the activities, duration, and accommodation to suit their preferences and needs. However, the core Machu Picchu experience will remain the same.

How Much Time Should I Allot for Exploring Machu Picchu?

The guided tour of Machu Picchu typically lasts 2-3 hours, allowing visitors to explore the key highlights of the ancient Inca citadel. However, visitors may wish to allot additional time to wander the site independently and soak in the atmosphere.

Are There Any Age or Fitness Level Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour does not have any age or fitness level restrictions. However, the hiking and activities may be challenging for those with limited mobility or physical fitness. It’s recommended to assess individual abilities before booking.

Can I Add Extra Activities or Excursions to the Package?

According to the tour overview, additional activities or excursions can be added to the package. Guests should check availability and discuss any customization requirements with the tour operator when making their booking.

Recap

The Machu Picchu Tour Package offers an unforgettable 4-day adventure in the Andes. Travelers can enjoy Inca culture, enjoy thrilling activities like cycling and ziplining, and explore the iconic Machu Picchu. With convenient transportation, quality accommodations, and inclusive meals, this package provides a seamless and memorable experience for travelers seeking to discover the breathtaking beauty of this region.

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