The Best of Peru 6 days 5 nights

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Trip overview

Experience The Best of Peru in 6 days, where ancient history meets breathtaking landscapes. Explore iconic destinations like Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley, and Cusco, while immersing yourself in rich culture, vibrant traditions, and unforgettable adventures. Your journey to Peru’s highlights awaits!

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Lima and Transfer to Hotel

Airport pick-up and transfer to hotel: Upon your arrival in Lima, we will meet you at the airport holding a sign with your name. From there, we will transfer you comfortably to your hotel in the Miraflores district.
Free afternoon: You’ll have the rest of the afternoon free to relax or explore the area at your own pace. You can stroll along the Miraflores boardwalk or visit a Peruvian restaurant. Contact us for recommendations!
Overnight in Lima

Day 2: Transfer to Ica – Ballestas Islands & Huacachina Oasis

Transfer to Paracas: We will pick you up from your hotel between 4:30 am and 4:50 am to begin the journey. We will arrive in Paracas at approximately 10:00 am and take a boat tour of the Ballestas Islands, located in the Pacific Ocean. During the ride, you will observe local wildlife, including sea lions, penguins, and various seabirds.
Vineyard visit in Ica: Afterward, we will head to Ica to visit a local vineyard, where you will enjoy a tasting of traditional Peruvian liquors. You’ll also have time for lunch before continuing to the Ica desert.
Desert adventure: Experience thrilling activities such as a dune buggy ride and sandboarding in the desert, followed by a visit to the Huacachina Oasis, a stunning lagoon surrounded by dunes.
Return to Lima: After an exciting day, we will return to Lima, arriving at approximately 10:00 pm.
Overnight in Lima

Day 3: Flight from Lima to Cusco – Cusco City Tour & Pisco Sour Class

Airport pick-up and transfer to hotel: Upon arrival in Cusco, we will meet you at the airport with a sign bearing your name and transfer you to your hotel. You will have time to rest and acclimatize before we pick you up around 1:45 pm for the City Tour.
Cusco City Tour: Visit Q’oricancha (Temple of the Sun) and then explore the archaeological sites of Sacsayhuamán, Q’enqo, Pucapucara, and Tambomachay.
Pisco Sour preparation class: The City Tour ends around 6:30 pm in the historic center. Afterward, you will attend a class where you will learn to prepare Pisco Sour, Peru’s national cocktail.
Overnight in Cusco

Day 4: Sacred Valley Tour and Train Connection to Machu Picchu

Pick-up and transfer: We will pick you up from your hotel between 7:30 am and 7:45 am for a spectacular tour of the Sacred Valley. Along the way, your guide will provide historical and geographical insights.
Stops and guided visits: Explore the archaeological sites of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, where you will admire the artistic and architectural heritage of the Incas.
Train to Machu Picchu: After visiting Ollantaytambo, board the train to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Town).
Train ride to Aguas Calientes: The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. Upon arrival, our staff will escort you to your hotel.
Briefing with guide: In the evening, your Machu Picchu guide will meet with you at your hotel to go over details for the next day.
Overnight in Aguas Calientes

Day 5: Machu Picchu Tour and Return to Cusco

Breakfast and ascent to Machu Picchu: Start your day with breakfast at your hotel. Between 5:30 and 6:30 am—depending on your scheduled entry time—you’ll board the bus to the majestic citadel of Machu Picchu.
Guided tour of Machu Picchu Sanctuary: Enjoy a guided tour of about 2 hours and 30 minutes to explore this iconic Inca site.
Descent to Aguas Calientes: After the tour, you’ll take the bus back down to Aguas Calientes, where you’ll have free time to have lunch and explore the town.
Return to Cusco: Depending on your train ticket (usually between 2:30 pm and 4:30 pm), you’ll board the train back to Ollantaytambo. From there, a bus will transfer you back to Cusco, arriving between 6:30 pm and 8:30 pm.
Overnight in Cusco

Day 6: Transfer to Cusco Airport – End of Services

Pick-up from hotel and airport transfer: After an unforgettable journey through Peru, we will pick you up at your hotel at a convenient time—about 2.5 hours before your flight. The drive to the airport takes approximately 20 minutes.
End of our services

Pricing

RATE PER PERSON IN DOLLAR MINIMUN 02 PEOPLE You can choose one of the following rates.

SoloTours rates (you would hire your hotel accomodation).
Rates for tours + hotel accomodation

Services	Dollar Rates
TOURS ONLY	540.00 USD
TOURS + FLIGHTS (LIMA-CUSCO-LIMA)	760.00 USD
TOURS + FLIGHTS (LIMA-CUSCO-LIMA) + 2** HOTEL MAYUWASI OR SIMILAR	890.00 USD
TOURS + HOTEL 3*** KOYLLOR INN OR SIMILAR + FLIGHTS (LIMA-CUSCO-LIMA)	950.00 USD
TOURS + FLIGHTS (LIMA-CUSCO-LIMA) + 3*** SUPERIOR HOTEL ANAWARQUE OR SIMILAR	1005.00 USD
TOURS + FLIGHTS (LIMA-CUSCO-LIMA) + 4**** HOTEL SAN AGUSTIN PLAZA OR SIMILAR	1040.00 USD
TOURS + FLIGHTS (LIMA-CUSCO-LIMA) + 4**** SUPERIOR HOTEL RAMADA OR SIMILAR	1200.00 USD

About the hotels

Koyllor Inn

Sueños del Inka

7 Ventanas

Anahuarque

Tierra Viva

San Agustin Internacional

San Agustín Plaza

San Agustin El Dorado

Hotel Hacienda

Novotel

Hotel Sonesta

Wyndham Costa del Sol Cusco

About trains to Machu Picchu

The Expedition Train or Voyager Train is an excellent option for travelers looking for a comfortable and affordable trip to Machu Picchu. Their spacious seats and large windows offer magnificent views of the breathtaking Andean landscapes, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the Sacred Valley as you travel.

The Expedition or Voyager Train is included in our standard package depending on the availability and schedule of our tours.

The Vistadome Train or 360° Train offers a unique and comfortable journey to Machu Picchu, designed to immerse you in the breathtaking Andean landscape. Thanks to its large panoramic windows, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, rivers and landscapes throughout the journey. The onboard experience includes comfortable seating, traditional music and live cultural performances, making your journey as memorable as the destination itself.

The Vistadome Observatory Train offers a premium travel experience, combining comfort, breathtaking panoramic views and a touch of luxury. Its large dome-shaped windows offer uninterrupted views of the breathtaking Andean landscapes, while the Observatory Lounge, equipped with an open-air balcony, allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Sacred Valley. Passengers enjoy comfortable seating, onboard entertainment and personalized service, making it the perfect choice for those seeking an unforgettable trip to Machu Picchu.

What is included?

Internal flight LIMA/CUSCO/LIMA + Luggage of 10kg (Carri On). Transfers airport – hotel – airport.
5 nights hotel accommodation, private double room with breakfast included.
01 Lunch (01 Sacred Valley).
Transport and guide in shared service to all the places of visit mentioned in the programme.
Entrance tickets to all the places of visit mentioned in the program.
Trip to Machu Picchu organized by tourist train (voyager or expedition) with private guide.

What is not included?

Travel insurance
Meals not mentioned
Additional expenses
Airline tickets

Packing list

Medium backpack to carry your personal items.
Rain cover in case of rain and dust.
Wool socks, wool hat and gloves for the cold.
Sunglasses
Hiking pants.
Waterproof trekking shoes.
Thermal underwear.
Thermal polo shirt for the trek.
Sun hat.
Plastic rain poncho.
Rain jacket: Essential at any time of the year.
Fleece jacket: To keep warm when temperatures drop.
Scarf
Sunscreen
Lip balm.

How to book?

To book this package tour, click on the BOOK NOW button and select your departure date. Then fill in the personal details of each participant. Finally, complete the reservation by paying a deposit of $250 per person.

Once we receive your deposit, you will receive a confirmation email, and your trip to Ausangate is fully secured.

Cancellation Police

Our Cancellation Policy ensures transparency and clarity for all our travelers. It outlines the terms and conditions for cancellations, refunds and rescheduling, providing you with the flexibility and peace of mind you need when planning your trip.