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Upon arrival in Lima, the tour group will meet you at the scheduled time of your flight and guide you to your hotel. The capital of Peru is a modern metropolis with a long history and is currently undergoing various cultural and economic changes.
In the afternoon, after checking in at the hotel, you will take a brief tour of the city. Your journey begins with the Magic Water Circuit in Lima, a modern fountain system certified by the Guinness Book of Records as the largest modern fountain system in the world.
The Circuito Mágico del Agua Tour is located in the exhibition park and attracts crowds throughout the year, it is one of the most popular new attractions for tourists in Lima.
After the tour, head to a restaurant to enjoy a fantastic dinner and show, after which you will be sent back to your hotel for the night, overnight in Lima.
Very early around 3:30 a.m. we will pick you up from your hotel to board the bus to the south of Peru, specifically Paracas; where through a boat you will visit the “Paracas Peninsula”. After lunch, we will travel by bus to the Huacachina Oasis, where you can also experience sandboarding. After the tour, we will transfer to your hotel in the city of Ica to spend the night.
Today we continue our trip to Nazca. After breakfast, we will drive for approximately 2.5 hours to the airport, where we will take a 30 minute flight over the incredible Nazca Lines.
During this flight over the Nazca Lines, we will be able to see the most fascinating figures such as: monkey, hummingbird, tree, parrot, astronaut, dog, condor and others. After the flight, we will head to Ica where we will visit the beautiful Huacachina Oasis. After lunch, you can enjoy a blue-green oasis surrounded by palm trees, surrounded by sand dunes where you can have a wild and unforgettable sand buggy ride and sandboarding adventure. After enjoying the view of a beautiful sunset in the desert, we return to Lima, where you can prepare for your flight to Cusco the next day and spend the night in a hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, the transfer will pick you up from the reception to take you to the airport, where you will take your flight to Cusco (Flight not included). The flight must land in Cusco. After landing in the imperial city, you will be transferred to your hotel in Cusco.
In the afternoon, you can enjoy a guided tour of this charming city, once the capital of the Inca Empire. The tour begins with a visit to the Convent of Santo Domingo, which was built over the remains of the Inca Temple of Qoricancha, one of the most important areas dedicated to the worship of the sun. Ancient chronicles say that its walls were covered and filled with gold leaf representations of nature. Later, visit the cathedral, the most impressive monument of the main site of the city. Then go to the hills of Cusco, where the fort of Sacsayhuaman is located; its impressive walls offer a breathtaking panoramic view of Cusco. Night in Cusco
The guide will pick you up at your accommodation in Cusco early in the morning. We start the trip to Ollantaytambo where we will have breakfast then we will travel by bus to the highest place of the trip: Abra Malaga (4350 masl), next to the snowy Veronica to make the descent on bicycles to Huaman Marca – Santa Maria (1890 masl), finishing this activity we are ready to have a delicious lunch.
After a break, we will continue our adventure doing canoeing in the Urubamba River, not too dangerous, but not too boring either, perfect for having fun. Finishing this incredible activity we will have a short walk to Quellomayo, to a local house where we will enjoy dinner served by a native family who will offer us an experience with coffee and achiote.
After breakfast, we head to the Inca Trail where we start walking for approximately 4 hours through the high forest among the abundance of flora and fauna. In this area it is possible to see many types of plants, orchids, birds and other wild animals, a paradise of biodiversity in the Inca jungle.
We will continue our hike along the Inca trail after lunch made by a local community with fruits and tubers native to the area.
The hot springs of Cocalmayo will be the trophy where we will relax and enjoy its soothing waters and then go to bed.
The next morning; after a good breakfast, we start the hike from Hidroelectrica to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo). Along this flat trail you will find beautiful waterfalls, diversity of wildlife along the beautiful Urubamba River, following the hike we will arrive to a restaurant where we will enjoy a delicious lunch and take a short break.
This hike lasts about 3 hours; then upon arriving at our destination for the day, we will enjoy a great dinner where we will have an informative talk about our upcoming excursion to the citadel of Machu Picchu. Then you will have the night free to explore the town of Aguas Calientes.
If you like to feel pure adrenaline, in Santa Teresa we can take the zip line service, with six cables of 800 meters long approx. each reaching a maximum speed of 80 km / h, then we cross a suspension bridge and do a light rock climbing to finish this activity, the bus will take us to Hidroelectrica where we will enjoy our lunch. We can relax here for a while, then continue the route to Aguas Calientes.
The group will wake up early to go to Machu Picchu, following an ascending route through the high forest, where we will have the opportunity to see the sunrise.
The guide will show us the sanctuary of Machu Picchu for 2 hrs. approx. Afterwards the group will be free to enjoy Machu Picchu by themselves.
We return walking (3 hrs. 30 min. approx.) to Hidroeléctrica where our bus will be waiting for us until 3:00 pm to take us back to Cusco city, arriving around 10 pm.
Note: There is the possibility to spend one more night in Machu Picchu town paying US$ 30.00 extra, and return the next day (if you want to climb Huayna Picchu or Mountain paying an additional US$ 30.00) is a good idea because you will have an unforgettable experience.
The perfect tour in private or in groups, consisting of a pick up at Plaza Regocijo, where the trip to Racchi will begin.
Racchi is located in the middle of a Peruvian paradise where we will start the adventure in Tirolesa.
You will feel as if you were flying through the air while you can admire the Andean nature, the sacred valley of the Incas and the living culture of the Racchi community.
After the 4 zip lines in total, we will head to Cruzpata, from where we will continue by ATV to the first stop at Moray, an archaeological site where the Incas used to acclimatize seeds. The gigantic circular depressions in the surface of the ground, with their respective irrigation channels, were believed to be an agricultural research center of the Incas. The average temperature difference between the top and bottom of the depressions reaches up to 15 ° C in the main depression of approximately 30 meters deep.
Then we head to the salt mines, passing through a typical Spanish village called Maras. The locals still use these salt mines, extracting the salt naturally.
Today, after breakfast, drive on your own (transfer not included) to the Cusco airport for your flight back to Lima – and then home.
Inca Jungle trek is another of the Inca roads that leads to Machu Picchu and also other wonders such as Choquequirao and Vilcabamba discovered approximately 20 years ago.
The Inca Jungle trek we find adventure activities, local people who are dedicated to the agriculture that works coffee, coca among other products of the area we also find medicinal and exotic plants and we also find types of birds.
It is called the alternative to the path because it is another way to get to Machu Picchu in addition to the already famous Inca Trail, which is very popular and your reservation must be made with an anticipation of 8 months.
The Inca Jungle is the only alternative path specialized in adventures for different activities such as biking, rafting, zipline, hiking, trekking.
Machu Picchu is an archeological center that preserves the remains of an Inca city, built in a green environment of mountains and rivers, a mystical and mysterious place; in addition, it is a patrimony of humanity and one of the most desired destinations in the world.
It is located at 2,400 m. a. s. l. in a cloud forest between the Andes Mountains and the Amazon rainforest of Peru.
To get from Lima to Machu Picchu you must travel to the city of Cusco by plane or bus.
It is possible to go all the year, the minimum temperatures vary between 8 ºC and the maximum around 20 ºC.
There are 2 seasons in Machu Picchu: the dry season and the rainy season. The first one takes place between April and October, it is characterized by little rain and a sunny climate. The rainy season runs from November to March and is characterized by constant rains.
On trains to Machu Picchu you can only take hand luggage that should not exceed 5 kilos (11 pounds).
Yes, it can be visited by people of all ages. However, in order to ascend Huayna Picchu mountain, it can only be visited by people older than 12 years old.
Public access is from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Machu Picchu is home to almost 150 amazing constructions, these are some of the places that stand out:
• The Temple of the Sun.
• The Intihuatana.
• The Temple of the 3 Windows.
• The Temple of the Condor.
• The Hall of Mirrors.
• The Ladder of the Fountains.
• Huayna Picchu Mountain.
• The Temple of the Moon.
• The Door of the Sun (Intipunku).
• The Main Square.
• The Royal Tomb.
• The Sacred Rock.