Traversing the captivating landscapes of Cusco, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, and the Sacred Valley is a dream come true for many travelers. This private 7-day tour promises an immersive experience, seamlessly blending private transportation, train tickets, and entrance fees to create a hassle-free adventure. With moderate fitness requirements, visitors can explore ancient ruins, admire breathtaking vistas, and savor the rich cultural heritage of Peru’s iconic destinations. From air-conditioned vehicles to walking sticks, every detail is meticulously planned to ensure a memorable journey. But what truly sets this tour apart is the opportunity to uncover the hidden gems that lie beyond the beaten path.
Key Points
- This 7-day private tour covers Cusco, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, and Sacred Valley, with a starting price of $620 per person.
- The tour includes private transportation, train tickets, entrance fees, airport pickup/drop-off, and selected meals.
- Moderate fitness level is required, and the tour is not suitable for certain medical conditions or accessibility needs.
- Machu Picchu tickets are subject to availability, and a full refund is provided if tickets cannot be secured.
- The tour offers optional additional circuits at Machu Picchu to provide deeper insights into the UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Contents
- Key Points
- Tour Overview
- Included Services
- Booking Details
- Physical Requirements
- Pickup and Transportation
- Machu Picchu Tickets
- Additional Circuits
- Tour Highlights
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Can We Customize the Itinerary for This Tour?
- Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?
- What Should We Pack for the High Altitude Hikes?
- Is It Possible to Add a Visit to Lake Titicaca?
- Can We Extend the Tour to Include the Nazca Lines?
- Recap
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Tour Overview
This private tour is a 7-day excursion that takes travelers through the captivating destinations of Cusco, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, and the Sacred Valley.
Priced from $620 per person, the tour offers private transportation, train tickets, and all necessary entrance fees.
While it doesn’t have any 5-star reviews, it maintains an overall rating of 4.0 from 2 reviews.
Participants must meet a moderate fitness level, as the tour isn’t recommended for those with certain medical conditions or accessibility needs.
Machu Picchu tickets are subject to availability through the Ministry of Culture of Peru, with a full refund if they can’t be secured.
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Included Services
Featuring private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, the tour includes train tickets and all necessary entrance fees. Pickup from the airport to the hotel and transport from the hotel to the airport are provided. Meals included are 3 breakfasts and 5 lunches, with additional meals not mentioned. Walk sticks are provided, and Machu Picchu tickets for circuits 1 and 2 are included, subject to availability.
| Service | Included |
|---|---|
| Private Transportation | ✓ |
| Train Tickets | ✓ |
| Entrance Fees | ✓ |
| Airport Pickup/Drop-off | ✓ |
| Meals (Breakfast, Lunch) | ✓ |
| Walk Sticks | ✓ |
Booking Details
Confirmation of this private tour is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
It’s a non-refundable booking, meaning no refunds are offered for cancellations.
The Machu Picchu tickets are only available through the Ministry of Culture of Peru, but a full refund will be provided if the tickets are unavailable.
Travelers should keep in mind that this is a private tour, and only their group will participate.
Pickup details will be provided upon selection of the pickup point.
Additional circuits at Machu Picchu can be booked at an extra cost if desired.
Physical Requirements
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnancy, or serious medical conditions.
A moderate level of physical fitness is required to fully enjoy this private 7-day tour. Guests will be exploring ancient ruins, hiking mountain trails, and navigating uneven terrain.
While walking sticks are provided, participants should be prepared for long days of walking and climbing. Those with concerns about their physical abilities are encouraged to consult with the tour operator before booking.
Ultimately, this tour is best suited for active travelers who can comfortably manage the physical demands of the itinerary.
Pickup and Transportation
Upon selection of a pickup point, the tour operator will provide guests with the specific pickup details.
The tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle throughout the 7-day itinerary. Guests will be picked up from the airport and transported to their hotel, and then transported from the hotel to the airport at the end of the tour.
All necessary train tickets and entrance fees are included, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience.
The tour also provides walking sticks to assist guests during the hikes and treks, further enhancing the comfort and safety of the journey.
Machu Picchu Tickets
The Machu Picchu tickets are available only through the Ministry of Culture of Peru. This ensures the integrity and preservation of the ancient Incan citadel.
The tour includes Machu Picchu tickets for Circuits 1 and 2, subject to availability. Here’s what you should know about the Machu Picchu tickets:
- Full refund if no tickets are available
- Tickets are limited and must be booked in advance
- Specific entry time and circuit are assigned with the tickets
- Guests must present their passport to enter Machu Picchu
Securing the Machu Picchu tickets is a crucial aspect of this private tour, and the tour operator will assist in the process to ensure a seamless experience.
Additional Circuits
Beyond the included Machu Picchu Circuits 1 and 2, the tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore additional circuits at an extra cost.
These optional circuits provide deeper insights into the ancient Inca citadel, allowing travelers to discover lesser-known areas and gain a more comprehensive understanding of this iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site.
While the core tour package includes the two main circuits, those seeking a more immersive experience can choose to add on these supplementary circuits, subject to availability and an additional fee.
This flexibility enables travelers to customize their Machu Picchu exploration according to their interests and preferences, ensuring a truly enriching and memorable visit.
Tour Highlights
This private tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Peru’s iconic destinations, promising an unforgettable journey for travelers.
Highlights include:
- Taking in the ancient Inca capital of Cusco, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Witnessing the breathtaking beauty of Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World
- Trekking to the vibrant Rainbow Mountain, a natural wonder with stunning multicolored layers
- Discovering the Sacred Valley, home to Inca ruins, traditional markets, and picturesque landscapes
With private transportation, train tickets, and all entrance fees included, this tour provides a seamless and enriching experience, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the cultural and natural wonders of Peru.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Customize the Itinerary for This Tour?
The tour operator allows customers to customize the itinerary within the specified locations. Travelers can discuss their preferences and make changes to the included activities and sights during the booking process.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?
Yes, the tour provider offers discounts for group bookings. Customers can get a 5% discount for groups of 4-6 people, and a 10% discount for groups of 7 or more. Discounts are applied to the per-person price.
What Should We Pack for the High Altitude Hikes?
For high-altitude hikes, pack layers of warm, breathable clothing, sturdy hiking boots, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and plenty of snacks and water. Hiking poles can also be helpful to manage the steep terrain.
Is It Possible to Add a Visit to Lake Titicaca?
It’s possible to add a visit to Lake Titicaca, though it’s not included in the standard 7-day tour. Speak with the tour provider about customizing the itinerary to include this location for an additional cost.
Can We Extend the Tour to Include the Nazca Lines?
It’s not feasible to extend the 7-day tour to include the Nazca Lines, as they’re located over 1,000 km from the primary destinations of Cusco, Machu Picchu, and the Sacred Valley. Visiting the Nazca Lines would require a significant change to the itinerary and increase the tour duration.
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Recap
This 7-day private tour through Cusco, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, and the Sacred Valley offers an immersive experience in Peru’s iconic destinations. Seamless transportation, train tickets, and entrance fees ensure a hassle-free adventure. Moderate fitness requirements allow travelers to explore ancient ruins and breathtaking landscapes, fueled by included meals. With air-conditioned vehicles and walking sticks, this tour showcases the rich cultural heritage of Peru’s most captivating sights.
