Amazon/Machu Picchu Experience - 11D/10N
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Overview
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in this magnificent 11-day itinerary that reveals the wonders of Peru.
- Your journey begins in the capital city of Lima. Once known as the City of Kings, Lima is steeped in heritage and is hailed as South America’s culinary capital. Visit the amazing Amazon to search for the mysterious wildlife that comes out after dark and spot the magnificent outers in the wetlands.
- Explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas, shaped by sweeping rivers, and an abundance of fascinating archaeological monuments and indigenous people. Enjoy the local village of Chinchero, famous for its market attracting tourists from all over the world, and hike the short Inca trail to arrive in Machu Picchu on foot via the famous sun gate. The trip concludes with a visit to must-see places in the area the one-day Umantay Lake hike and the famous Rainbow Mountain.
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- Professional licensed guide fluent in English and Spanish
- Ground transportation
- Admissions fees for the Lima tour and Amazon experience
- Admission fees to all the archeological sites in the Sacred Valley tour
- Train from Ollantaytambo to KM 104
- Bus ticket from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes on day 7. Round trip bus ticket from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu on day 8
- Expedition return train from Aguas Calientes to either Ollantaytambo or Poroy
- Transport by private van from Ollantaytambo or Poroy train station to Cusco
- Admission Ticket to the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu Archaeological Site
- 4 lunches; 1 box lunch on the Short Inca Trail
- 1 dinner in Aguas Calientes
- 10 breakfasts (at all hotels)
- 2 nights accommodation in a nice and comfortable hotel in Lima city (double occupancy)
- 2 nights accommodation at an EcoLodge in the Amazon (double occupancy)
- 4 nights accommodation in a nice and comfortable hotel in Cusco city (double occupancy)
- 1-night accommodation in a nice and comfortable hotel in Ollantaytambo (double occupancy)
- 1 night accommodation in a nice and comfortable hotel in Cusco Aguas Calientes (double occupancy)
- Private guided walking tour of Machu Picchu
- First-aid kit including emergency oxygen tank for all tours
Itinerary
Welcome to Lima – Pick up at the airport You are welcome to schedule your arrival in Lima at any time. There are no planned activities today, so check into your hotel and relax after your long journey. Spend some time exploring this vibrant city.
Meals: None Accommodations: Tierra Viva Hotel Miraflores Lima Altitude: Sea level
This tour presents Lima and its three historical periods: pre-Hispanic, colonial, and modern.
Here, you will admire more than fifty monuments and colonial buildings, highlighting the Main Square, the Government Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace, the Cathedral, an...
Meet your transfer to the airport for an early flight from Lima to Puerto Maldonado in the Amazon rainforest. Upon arrival, a representative will meet you at the airport and accompany you to the port for your transfer by riverboat to your jungle lodge.
As you ...
Mornings in the jungle always start early and today you’ll set out at dawn for your first Amazon adventure. Today, you may be able to spot caimans, turtles, hoatzins, toucans, and (if you’re lucky) endangered giant river otters that can reach a length of six feet! Th...
Say goodbye to the jungle as you make your way back to town and the airport for your flight to Cusco, the heart of the Incan Empire.
Upon arrival at the Cusco airport, our representative will meet you for the drive to the historic center. On the way, spot examp...
Leaving Cusco behind, you commence your journey to the gem of the Americas, Machu Picchu. Explore the beautiful Peruvian Andes with a full-day tour of the breathtaking Sacred Valley. First, you will visit the famous weaving town of Chinchero (3,762 m, 12,342 ft). It i...
Early in the morning, we will pick you up from your Ollantaytambo hotel and walk to the train station to board the iconic train that will take us to KM 104 (the starting point of the hike). Once at KM 104, we start our day visiting the Chachabamba archaeological compl...
The hotel will prepare an early breakfast for you before we meet to take a very early bus (5:30 a.m.) along the winding road back to Machu Picchu. As we gradually climb to the sacred city, we should be lucky enough to see the magnificent sunrise over the Andes.
We will pick you up from your hotel early in the morning (5 am), and have a beautiful scenic drive of 2 hours observing vast rivers and incredulous mountain peaks to the town of Mollepata situated above the Apurimac River.
At Mollepata we will have an invigorat...
To make the most of our time on the trail and at the Rainbow Mountain, our day will start before dawn.
We will collect you from your Cusco hotel at around 4 a.m. before embarking on a 3-hour drive through the South Valley to the trailhead at Llacto (4,638m / 15...
Sadly, our Adventure ends today. We will collect you at any desired time from your Cusco hotel to transfer you to the airport for your onward flight. We sincerely hope that you made a lifetime of unforgettable memories throughout your journey with us!
Meals: Br...
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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- Flights/airfare
- Huayna Picchu Mountain permit (this ticket can be purchased for an extra USD $75 per person)
- Meals (unless otherwise specified)
- Airport taxes
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