12 Days / 11 Nights
Lima, Ballestas Islands, Huacachina oasis, Nazca Lines, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Rainbow mountain, Humantay lagoon, Machu Picchu, Puno, Uros Floating Islands and Taquile,
In this Perú Machu picchu Magic Tour 12 Days we will visit the city of the Kings, Lima. We will enjoy the Paracas Reserve and the Ballestas Islands, with its sea lions and guano birds, to later fly over the Nazca pampas appreciating huge designs representing geometric and anthropozoomorphic figures.
We will take a flight to the capital of the Empire of the Incas Cusco, we will visit its golden palace and its colonial temples; the Sacred Valley of the Incas and the archaeological centers of Pisaq and Ollantaytambo.
We will enjoy the wonder of the Machu Picchu World and we will take a walk to Huaynapicchu, we will visit the Sistine Chapel of America; the temple of the God Wiracocha along with different archaeological sites arriving in Puno, enjoying the highest navigable lake in the world, Titicaca and its floating islands of Uros, Amantani and finally we will visit the Chullpas of Sillustani.
Peru is one of the countries in South America. It is made up of a variety of landscapes, from mountains and beaches to deserts and rain forests. Lima is the capital of Peru, Most people live along the coast of Peru.
The coast was inhabited by Ancient people, called the Caral, Mochica, Chimú and the Nasca, first inhabited this region thousands of years ago.
Peru has on of the largest rain forest, the Amazon, covers nearly half of Peru, this huge jungle, is home to plants and animals that do not live anywhere else on Earth. The scientists think there may even be Indian tribes there that have never seen the outside world.
Also Peru has one of highest mountain range in the world runs through Peru. The peruvian called to these peaks the Andes. Cusco is located in the south of the Andes, where was developed the Inca’s Empire. Under the Inca ruler Pachacutec, Machu picchu was builted, and nowaday is one the new seven wonder in the World.
An unforgettable way to visit the Capital of Peru – Lima, one of the most beautifull Natural Reserve – Paracas, The Enigmatic Nazca Lines, The city named twice cultural heritage of the world – Cusco, The highest navigable lake in the world – Titicaca Lake. You can visit impressive tourist places such as Ballestas Island, Huacachina Oasis, Nazca Lines, Lake Titicaca, Cusco city, Sacred Valley of the Incas, Rainbow Mountain, Humantay Lagoon and one of the new sevend wonder of the world Machu picchu.
Upon arrival in Lima, we will be waiting for you at the airport, to transfer you to your Hotel, located in Miraflores.
Breakfast. In the morning, we start the City tour in Lima. We will pick you up from your hotel at 09:00 a.m. The city tour begins with a visit to the Plaza de las Armas, which has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Along two sides there are arcades with shops: Portal de Escribanos and Portal de Botoneros. In the center of the Plaza there is a bronze fountain dating from 1560. Located in the Plaza is the Cathedral, observe the splendidly carved stalls, the silver covered altars surrounded by fine woodwork, walls covered in mosaics with the coat of arms of arms of Lima and Pizarro. Next to the Cathedral is the Archbishop’s Palace.
Then you will visit the Monastery of San Francisco. It is famous for the Sivillian tiles and paneled ceiling in the cloisters, the catacombs below the church and part of the monastery are worth seeing. You will visit the old colonial streets in the center of the city and modern Lima with the district of San Isidro and Miraflores. Overnight at the Hotel.
03:45 Hr. Transfer to the Cruz del Sur bus station, for your trip to Paracas. Upon arrival in Paracas transfer to the mole of “El Chaco” where you’ll take a motorboat excursion to the Ballestas island and Geoglyph “El Candelabro”
08:00 Hr. Motor boat towards the Ballestas Islands
The ballestas Islands are spectacular, eroded into numerous arches and caves, we will visit the different islands for two hours, during this tour you can appreciate the figure of the Candelabro or the candlestick, a gigantic figure engraved in the desert of the Paracas Peninsula. Also we will see thousands of seabirds, some of which are very rare, very fabulous marine fauna, such as large colonies of sea lions on the beaches and rocks as well as seals. It is also possible to see groups of Humboldt penguins in small caves, as well as a wide variety of shorebirds such as cormorants, boobies, pelicans, seagulls, and tendrils. The islands are known as “the Galapagos of Peru”.
10:00 Hr. Return to Paracas – Transfer to the Bus station for your trip to Ica.
12:30 Hr. Upon arrival you will be picked up from the bus station and transfer to Ica city tour.
13:00 Hr. Start to Ica City tour, we will visit the Campiñas + Buggies ride in the desert of Huacachina. During the tour we will visit: Wine cellar and Restaurant “El Catador” The most tourist winery in Ica, we can taste its wines, pisco, cachinas and know the elements that are used for the elaboration of Piscos and Wines in an artisanal way, they will also have time to have lunch (not include lunch), here you will find typical Ica food. Then we will visit the main square of Ica.
We will enjoy an impressive landscape where we will find the Huacachina Lagoon surrounded by immense dunes, a natural oasis in the middle of the desert and surrounded by beautiful palm trees.
We will drive you to the desert oasis of Huacachina. Here you can try your hand at some adventure sports including sand boarding. In the desert of Huacachina, we can practice of Sandboarding, included crossing much of the desert going up and down the dunes. Finally, approximately 17:30 Hr. Transfer to the bus station then Trip from Ica to Nazca.
21:00 Hr. Upon arrival transfer to your hotel in Nazca.
Breakfast, the tour to the famous Nazca lines. Cut into the stony desert are large number of lines, not only parallels and geometrical figures, but also designs such as a dog, an enormous monkey, a bird with a wing span of over 100 meters, a spider and a tree. The lines, that represent some sort of vast astronomical pre-Inca calendar, are best seen from the air, we will take a half hour flight above the Lines then you’ll visit to the Chauchilla cementery, where skulls, mummies and pottery shards littering the desert. Lunch in Nazca. At 15:30Hr. you’ll take the motor coach Royal class to Lima. Pick up upon arrival at Lima’s bus station and transportation to the Hotel located in Miraflores. Overnight.
Breakfast, transfer to the Lima airport for the flight to Cuzco. (AIRFARE INCLUDED).
Upon arrival to Cusco Airport. Reception and transportation to the Hotel where you will receive an aromatic coca tea to stimulating for the height, will have the free morning to rest and also we suggest you have a light lunch in your hotel or in one of the surrounded.
At 1:00 p.m. The City tour around the city begins, during which we will visit the Plaza de Armas, the Koricancha (temple of the sun) and also visit other archaeological centers such as the Sacsayhuaman Fortress, Qenko, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay. The tour ends at 6:00 p.m. approximately in the main square to be able to dine in one of the exquisite restaurants in the area, then we will transfer to the hotel so that you can rest.
“Super valley Tour”—is an absolute way to explore the highlights of the Sacred Valley in one day, not missing anything.
Breakfast.
06:45 Hr. You will be picked up from your Hotel. Starting the tour at Chinchero Colorful Town, also in this town we will visit the house of one citizen where we are going to see the exposition about the weaving process. Then we are going to visit Moray “Circular Terraces” special and unique place, after this, the Salt Mines of Salineras.
12:20 Hr. Buffet Lunch provided in Urubamba town.
In the afternoon you’ll visit to the fortress of Ollantaytambo, an architectural group that in the days of the Tahuantinsuyo empire was a gigantic agricultural, administrative, social, religious and military complex.
Then we are going to visit the colorful market in Pisac and the archeological site.
Finally, we gonna return to Cusco approx. at 19:00 Hr. (Breakfast, Buffet Lunch).
The night is free to eat at the restaurant of your choice; although we always have many suggestions for you in case you need them.
04:15 am. We will pick you up at your Cusco Hotel, Then we are going 2 hours drive through the South Valley to the Cusipata town, where we will have our breakfast. After that we are going to drive for about 55 minutes more to Phuluwasipata community (4,326 m / 14,189 ft.), where we gonna start our trek for 1 hour and 30 minutes approx. to arrive at the astonishing Rainbow Mountain, (most of the way is going up).
The train The Rainbow Mountain, also known as Vinicunca, is a spectacular place near the snowy Ausangate glacier. In the way up we are going to be able to enjoy amazing landscapes of herds of alpacas and llamas, the Ausangate Mountain, many red mountains and traditional local houses. We will have time to explore the area and take pictures. We will spend approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour (depend of your trekking speed and weather conditions).
After to take nice pictures and enjoy this majestic and unique natural wonder, we will descend back into Cusipata town where we are going to have our lunch. After lunch, we will drive back to Cusco. Arrival to Cusco and transfer to your hotel (Aprox. 5:00 PM).
04:00 am. We will Pick you up from your hotel in Cusco to start our unforgettable day tour to “Humantay Lagoon” Then we are going 2 hours drive to Mollepata town where we are going to have breakfast. After breakfast we will continue our journey until we reach the town of Soraypampa.
10:10 am. We will start trekking for 1 hour and 30 minutes or two until we reach the Humantay Lagoon, where we will enjoy the landscape and we can take unforgettable photos.
Then we will start our walk back to Soraypampa, where we are going to ride our bus and drive to Mollepata town where we are going to have lunch.
02:30 pm. We will start our return trip to Cusco.
05:30 pm. Arrival in Cusco and transfer to your hotel and overnight. (Breakfast lunch).
Breakfast. At 04:15 am we will pick you up from your hotel to go to the Ollantaytambo train station. The train departs from the Ollantaytambo station (located 1 hour and 50 minutes outside of Cusco). You will have service on board the train while the passengers observe the spectacular landscape that unfolds before them. From the agricultural plains along the way, to the waters of the Urubamba River, and as you approach Machu Picchu, the towering mountains, the landscape is constantly changing.
The train arrives in Aguas Calientes, from this town we will take the buses that will take us to the Citadel of Machu Picchu, a 30-minute trip to the Citadel.
Upon arriving at the entrance of Machu Picchu, passengers can enter the citadel directly as tickets will have been purchased in advance for all guests.
A guide will accompany you around the citadel, pointing out the best of the ruins and telling the story of this Inca settlement.
After the guided tour, guests have the option of walking around this fascinating site on their own.
In the afternoon we will take the train back to Ollantaytambo, where our staff will be waiting for you, to transfer you by bus to Cusco.
Early breakfast, We will pick all guests up from their hotel before departing by tourist bus (shared service) along the Sun Route. Depart Cusco on guided bus to Puno. Visiting on the route picturesque towns, important archaeological and cultural sites such as Raqchi, Sicuani, La Raya (highest point of the route at a height of over 4.335 meters above the sea level) and Pukara, San Pedro Church in Andahuaylillas. We will have a buffet lunch in Sicuani about half way. Then we will arrive in Puno and transfer by private vehicle to our hotel.
Breakfast at your hotel. At 06:45 am. You will be picked up from your hotel and then transferred to the pier to take the motor boat to the Floating Islands of the Uros. Upon arrival we walk through the reed islands and interact with the natives. Many fishermen and hunters inhabit the floating islands of the Uros, they use the bulrush, a type of reed that grows in the lake, to create the conditions that ensure that the islands stay afloat. The roofs are waterproof and the houses are extremely humid due to the surrounding water. After the visit, we can ride a reed boat (extra charge US $ 7.00).
Then we go to «Isla Taquile» (2:30 hours). Upon arrival, we walk slowly along a narrow path towards the town inhabited by native Quechua, and you will have the opportunity to explore around the main Plaza and take pictures of Lake Titicaca. Then we walk to a local restaurant for lunch.
We will return to Puno in the afternoon, night at your hotel.
Breakfast at your hotel. Coordinated time transfer to the Airport to return to Lima. End of the Perú Machu picchu Magic tour 12 Days.
| Option | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | $1,250 USD | Double / Triple Occupancy — per person |
| 3 Star | $1,375 USD | Double / Triple Occupancy — per person |
| 4 Star | $1,670 USD | Double / Triple Occupancy — per person |
| Budget | $1,420 USD | Single Occupancy — per person |
| 3 Star | $1,665 USD | Single Occupancy — per person |
| 4 Star | $2,265 USD | Single Occupancy — per person |
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We always recommend booking your tour in advance. Especially if the tour includes a visit to Machu Picchu, as tickets sell out quickly or if the tour includes the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Consider making your reservation in advance of at least 6 months.
Yes, the tourist program can be modified depending on the type of tour and the date to be carried out. In case of being regular programs, there is no possibility to change or modify the services.
On long trips we work with comfortable public buses in order to have more interaction with Peruvians, on short tours we offer private tourist transportation, to make stops at places of interest along the way.
No, hotels always have simple rooms, as for transport and guide services they are for groups. In the case of programs carried out outside the city or camps, if it is necessary to meet people of the same gender (only two).
In case of belonging to a group of family, partners, co-workers, students, friends, etc. You can make reservations for the number of passengers you want.
Yes. Reservations can be made on behalf of other people. The requirement is to have all the clear and truthful data of the person (s) for whom the reservation will be made.
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