Peru Signature: 8-Day Tour – Cusco, Huacachina & Machu Picchu
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About This Tour in Lima
Why Visit Lima?
Lima, Peru offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Lima provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Lima
The easiest way to reach Lima is by flying into Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- 7 nights in selected 4★ hotels (upgrades available upon request)
- 01 lunch in Ica, 01 Buffet lunch in the sacred valley, 1 buffet Breakfast, lunch in rainbow mountain
- All tours & activities: As described in the itinerary
- Entrance fees & tickets for City tour in lima
- All transfers included (airport & tours)
- Sandboarding & dune buggy activity fees in Huacachina
- Round-trip Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes shuttle bus
- Rainbow Mountain or Humantay Lake entrance fees
- All transfers in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles
- Daily hotel breakfast
- Sacred Valley archaeological sites (Pisac & Ollantaytambo)
- Round-trip flight tickets Lima – Cusco – Lima
- Ballestas Islands boat tour tickets
- Round-trip train Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo
- Machu Picchu entrance ticket
- Licensed bilingual (English/Spanish) local guides
What's Not Included
- International Flights
- Travel Insurance
- Meals and dinners not specified
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 25 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Welcome to Lima
Arrive in Peru’s vibrant capital 1 hour
Arrive in Peru’s vibrant capital! Our local representative will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel in the stylish Miraflores district.
Depending on your arrival time, you may join... 6 hours
Depending on your arrival time, you may join an optional afternoon city tour of Lima. This guided experience takes you through the city’s most iconic sights, including the colonial center a UNESCO World Heritage Site where you’ll visit the Plaza Mayor, the Cathedral, and the San Francisco Monastery with its impressive catacombs. You’ll also see the modern districts of Miraflores and San Isidro, enjoy panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean from the Parque del Amor, and learn about Lima’s rich history and culture. Alternatively, you can relax and explore Miraflores on your own, strolling through its charming parks, oceanfront promenade, and vibrant cafés.
Lima – Paracas – Huacachina
Today we make our way to Paracas, The... 6 hours
Today we make our way to Paracas, The bus journey is around 4-5 hours, after arrive Board a speedboat to the Ballestas Islands, a wildlife sanctuary home to sea lions, Humboldt penguins, dolphins, pelicans, and many other bird species.
In the afternoon, continue to the desert oasis... 12 hours
In the afternoon, continue to the desert oasis of Huacachina, famous for its golden sand dunes. Experience an adrenaline-filled dune buggy ride and try sandboarding, all while witnessing a breathtaking desert sunset. Return to Lima in the evening.
Lima - Cusco
Pick up in your hotel according your comercial... 2 hours
Pick up in your hotel according your comercial flight from Lima to Cusco, the heart of the Inca Empire. Upon arrival, our staff will meet you and escort you to your hotel. This day is dedicated to rest and acclimatization to Cusco’s altitude (3,400 m / 11,150 ft). Enjoy a light meal and relax to prepare for the upcoming adventures.
Cusco – Sacred Valley – Aguas Calientes
Explore the legendary Sacred Valley of the Incas,... 12 hours
Explore the legendary Sacred Valley of the Incas, visiting the colorful Pisac market and impressive Pisac archaeological site. Continue to Ollantaytambo, one of the last living Inca towns. In the late afternoon, board a scenic train to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Town), where you will spend the night ahead of your visit to Machu Picchu.
Machu Picchu – Cusco
Today is the highlight of your journey 12 hours
Today is the highlight of your journey! Enjoy a guided tour (approx. 3 hours) of the iconic Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Learn about its fascinating history and capture stunning photos of the citadel. After the visit, return to Aguas Calientes, board the train back, and transfer to your hotel in Cusco.
Rainbow Mountain or Humantay Lake
Embark on a day trip to the breathtaking... 14 hours
Embark on a day trip to the breathtaking Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca), Peru’s second most-visited natural attraction. Along the way, enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the southern Cusco valley and spot alpacas and llamas in their natural habitat. Alternative option: Replace Rainbow Mountain with a hike to the stunning Humantay Lake, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and turquoise waters. (Choose your preferred experience when booking.)
Free day in Cusco
Enjoy a free day to explore Cusco at your own pace 24 hours
Enjoy a free day to explore Cusco at your own pace! Wander its cobblestone streets, visit museums, or relax in the main square. You may also choose optional tours, such as: Cooking class or pisco sour workshop Half-day tour of Cusco’s highlights (Sacsayhuamán, Qoricancha, San Pedro Market) Horseback riding or ATV experiences to Moray and Salt mines
Cusco - Lima
At the scheduled time, we’ll transfer you to... 2 hours
At the scheduled time, we’ll transfer you to the airport for your flight back to Lima, concluding this unforgettable 8-day journey through Peru.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
