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Home > Destinations > South
America > Ecuador > Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu
Discover the best of Peru as you travel to the high Andes and the magnificent ancient citadel of Machu Picchu, the most important archaeological monument in South America. Accompanied by guides specialized in archaeology, history and Andean culture, visit monumental Inca stone temples, and the fascinating towns and Quechua Indian markets of Cusco and the Urubamba Valley. Guides meet you at every transfer point and assist with check-in to assure the most informed and enjoyable Peru tour.
DAY 1 : LIMA
Transfer from Ecuador to Lima. Overnight in the Costa del Sol Ramada Airport Hotel just steps away as you exit the airport (or transfer 30 minutes to overnight at Hotel Casa Andina in Miraflores). Note: Flight is an additional $450 per person (prices subject to change until ticketed)
DAY 2 : CUZCO
Assistance with early morning check-in for one hour flight to Cusco. Airport reception and transfer to your hotel. Afternoon half-day guided orientation of ancient Inca temples, Spanish churches and the surrounding ruins of Sacsayhuaman, Qenko, Puca Pucara and Tambo Machay. Our guide will enhance your tour in Peru by directing you to shops, museums and markets where you can explore on your own. Overnight at the Libertador Hotel. [B] Note: Optional upgrade at an additional cost to El Monasterio, a restored 400 year old former monastery.
DAY 3 : URUBAMBA VALLEY
Full day private Peru adventure through the Sacred Valley of the Incas including the village of Pisac and the Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo. Depending on the season and your interests we stop to chat with farmers, artisans and visit Quechua villages where highland Indians tend their fields and sell handcrafts in outdoor markets. Overnight in the serene Urubamba Valley at the Hotel Sol y Lua (or similar). [BL]
DAY 4 : MACHU PICCHU
Transfer to catch the morning train to Machu Picchu. After assisting with your hotel check in, your guide will accompany you on a private Machu Picchu tour among the ruins before returning to Cusco leaving you free to photograph and explore on your own time. Includes first-class reserved train tickets, bus tickets up and down the mountain, lunch and one-time entrance fee. Return to Cuzco and overnight at the Libertador (or similar). [BL]Note: Optional upgrade at an additional cost to the Sanctuary Hotel, adjacent to Machu Picchu.
DAY 5 : LIMA
Transfer to Cusco airport for flight to Lima. Airport reception and transfer in to Costa del Sol Ramada Airport Hotel (or similar) to use as a day room until your evening flight, or overnight and transfer out for next morning departure. [B]
| - Prices, Departure Dates and Included Services - |
Days: 5 | Grade: I (click for grades definition) | 2010 Price: From $1350 per person. Land cost based on Group Size | Group Size | Price | 2-3 | $1750 | 4-5 | $1450 | 6+ | $1350 |
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| *Additional costs of $850 per person apply for international air (Ecuador-Lima) and internal air (Lima-Cuzco-Lima). Prices subject to change until ticketed. | | | | | 2010 Departure Dates | 2011 Departure Dates | | | (Please call for availability) | (Please call for availability) |
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| | | Included: On our Peru adventures as specified in the itinerary above are lodging and accommodations; English-speaking expert guides; guided tours and excursions; airport-hotel transfers and land transportation; meals as specified [B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner]; services of in-bound land operator for airline reconfirmation and tour operations; Wildland Adventures' travel consultation and pre-departure services. | | | Not Included: Services unless specified otherwise in the itinerary above such as international air; local air transportation; airport taxes; tips and gratuities; optional or suggested services that are on your own; insurance of any kind; personal expenses; extra beverages and alcoholic drinks; medical costs; and hospitalization and evacuation and any other extra expenses due to unanticipated changes in our itinerary for reasons beyond control. It is recommended to carry about $300-$500 in cash (must be in local currency or US dollars cash, not travelers checks nor credit cards) to cover the fees, airport taxes, tips, meals, souvenirs, contingencies and other personal expenses not specified in the above tour to Peru. Always carry enough cash for the international ($28) and local (app $5) airport departure taxes. | | | Trip Notes: Optional upgrade 2 nights at the Monasterio Hotel in Cusco and 1 night at the Sanctuary Lodge next to Machu Picchu is available on request for $665 per person (subject to change). | |
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