In the realm of travel experiences, they say that the journey is just as important as the destination.
Imagine a voyage that transcends mere sightseeing to offer a profound connection with Peru’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes.
The ‘From Cusco 8Days 7Nights | Machupicchu | 7Lagoons’ tour promises an odyssey filled with mystery, adventure, and culture.
As travelers embark on this meticulously curated itinerary, they can anticipate a tapestry of experiences that will leave them spellbound and yearning for more, eager to uncover the treasures that await in each corner of this enchanting land.
Key Points
- Explore iconic sites like Machu Picchu and Humantay Lake in an 8-day adventure.
- Enjoy traditional Peruvian cuisine with local dishes and culinary experiences.
- Discover the natural beauty of the Sacred Valley, Maras salt mines, and Rainbow Mountain.
- Enjoy hassle-free booking with inclusions like transport, meals, and professional guides for an enriching experience.
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Tour Overview
When embarking on the 8-day exploration of Cusco and Machu Picchu, travelers will enjoy a journey filled with captivating landscapes and cultural wonders. The tour highlights include visits to the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Humantay Lake, Maras salt mines, Moray, Rainbow Mountain, and the 7 Lagoons of Ausangate.
Alongside these breathtaking sights, you will have the opportunity to savor the delicious local cuisine. From traditional Peruvian dishes like ceviche and lomo saltado to the renowned quinoa and alpaca meat specialties, the culinary experience will be a delightful aspect of the journey.
Exploring the rich flavors and unique ingredients of Peruvian food will add an extra layer of authenticity to this unforgettable adventure in Cusco and Machu Picchu.
Itinerary Details
Set out on a comprehensive 8-day journey through Cusco and Machu Picchu, exploring a diverse range of captivating destinations and cultural sites. The itinerary includes visits to hidden gems like Humantay Lake and the 7Lagoons of Ausangate, offering breathtaking natural beauty. Travelers will also enjoy the vibrant local cuisine, savoring traditional Peruvian dishes throughout the trip. Here is a detailed breakdown of the itinerary:
Day | Activities |
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Day 1 | Airport pick-up, city tour in Cusco |
Day 2 | Sacred Valley tour |
Day 3 | Machupicchu visit |
Day 4 | Humantay Lake excursion |
Day 5 | Maras Salt mines and Moray tour |
Day 6 | Rainbow Mountain trek |
Day 7 | 7Lagoons of Ausangate visit |
Day 8 | Transfer to airport |
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour package includes a professional guide, transport, entrance tickets, meals, train and bus tickets, trekking equipment, oxygen, and flight tickets.
For meal options, breakfast and lunch are provided throughout the tour, offering a variety of local and international dishes to cater to different tastes and dietary preferences. However, dinners aren’t included in the package, giving travelers the flexibility to explore local dining establishments or choose their preferred dining options.
It’s important to note that additional expenses such as personal purchases, tips, and alcoholic beverages aren’t covered, so participants should budget accordingly.
Booking Information
For booking this 8-day tour exploring Cusco and Machu Picchu, travelers can reserve their spots now and pay later, with a starting price of $687 per person. The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, making it flexible for travelers. Pickup from hotels is included for added convenience. Travelers can select the number of participants to ensure a personalized experience. The tour guides are experienced professionals fluent in both Spanish and English, enhancing the overall journey. Various payment methods are accepted for booking ease. In case of any unforeseen circumstances, the tour provides a refund policy for added peace of mind.
Payment Methods | Various payment options available |
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Refund Policy | Refund available based on terms |
What to Pack
Packing for the 8-day tour of Cusco and Machu Picchu requires travelers to prepare essential items like their passport or ID, comfortable clothing and shoes, a camera, sunscreen, insect repellent, cash, personal medication, and trekking gear. When getting ready for this adventure, it’s important to consider a few travel tips:
- Pack versatile clothing suitable for changing weather conditions.
- Bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated during excursions.
- Consider packing snacks for energy boosts between meals.
- Don’t forget a portable charger for electronic devices to capture every moment.
These items will ensure travelers are well-prepared and can fully enjoy the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Cusco and Machu Picchu.
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Common questions
Are There Any Altitude Sickness Prevention Measures in Place During the Tour?
Altitude sickness prevention measures during the tour include gradual acclimatization, staying hydrated, carrying medication, and providing oxygen therapy if needed. Local remedies like coca tea can also help alleviate symptoms. It’s important to prioritize health and safety.
Is There Wi-Fi or Cellular Service Available During the Trekking Portions of the Tour?
During the trekking portions of the tour, travelers may not have Wi-Fi availability or reliable cellular service due to remote locations. The focus is on nature and adventure, so disconnecting from technology is encouraged.
Are There Any Specific Dietary Restrictions or Food Preferences That Can Be Accommodated During Meals?
When it comes to dietary needs, the tour can accommodate vegetarians and specific allergies. They provide local cuisine with custom meals, ensuring everyone enjoys the culinary experience. Guests can inform in advance for tailored food options.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants on This Tour?
There are age restrictions in place for safety reasons. Participants must meet the minimum age requirement. Parental consent might be necessary. Health requirements ensure all participants can safely enjoy the tour. These measures aim to prioritize everyone’s well-being.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available at All the Tour Locations, Especially During the Trekking Portions?
Restroom facilities are available at most tour locations, ensuring hygiene. During trekking parts, breaks are scheduled for comfort and restroom use. The tour prioritizes convenience and cleanliness to enhance the overall experience for participants.
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Sum Up
To sum it up, the ‘From Cusco 8Days 7Nights | Machupicchu | 7Lagoons’ tour offers an unforgettable journey through the heart of Peru, filled with adventure, culture, and natural beauty.
With expert guides, comfortable amenities, and exciting excursions to iconic destinations like Machu Picchu and the 7Lagoons of Ausangate, this tour promises a truly immersive and enriching experience for every traveler.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore the wonders of the Sacred Valley and create lasting memories in Peru.