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Travel Packages to Machu Picchu
Have you ever dreamt of stepping back in time and immersing yourself in the ancient wonders of a lost civilization? Look no further than Machu Picchu, an enchanting ancient city nestled high in the Andes Mountains of Peru. With its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, Machu Picchu offers a truly unforgettable vacation experience. Embark on a journey to this historical marvel with our meticulously curated Machu Picchu vacation packages.
Our travel packages to Machu Picchu take you on an enthralling expedition through the heart of the Inca empire, where ancient traditions continue to thrive in the hearts of the Andean people. As you traverse the awe-inspiring ruins, you’ll be transported back in time, witnessing the architectural brilliance and engineering mastery that the Incas were known for. Marvel at the precision-cut stone walls, the intricately carved terraces, and the hauntingly beautiful temples that dot the landscape.
trip to Machu Picchu
But a trip to Machu Picchu is not just about the ruins. It’s about the entire journey, from the moment you set foot in Peru to the exploration of Spanish colonial architecture and winding cobblestone streets. Our vacation packages include visits to Cusco, once the capital of the Inca civilization, and the Sacred Valley, home to picturesque towns and ancient Inca sites. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to delve deeper into the rich history and vibrant culture of this mesmerizing region.
As you explore the ancient streets of Cusco, you’ll be captivated by the blending of Inca and Spanish influences. Admire the grandeur of Cusco Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its exquisite architecture and stunning artwork. Traverse the narrow alleyways of San Blas, a bohemian neighborhood renowned for its art galleries and craft workshops. And don’t forget to sample the mouthwatering delights of Peruvian cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and unique flavors.
Machu Picchu Travel Package
After your time in Cusco, venture into the Sacred Valley, a verdant paradise dotted with picturesque villages, charming markets, and ancient ruins. Lose yourself in the vibrant colors and aromas of the Pisac Market, where you can find beautiful handicrafts and traditional textiles. Explore the Inca ruins of Ollantaytambo, an extraordinary archaeological site perched on a hillside. And of course, don’t miss the opportunity to take a scenic train ride through the majestic Urubamba Valley to reach the highlight of your journey – Machu Picchu itself.
At Machu Picchu, you’ll witness the iconic citadel in all its glory – an architectural masterpiece that has stood the test of time. As you stroll through its terraces and plazas, you’ll feel a sense of wonder and awe, imagining what life was like for the ancient Incas who once called this place home. As you gaze upon the majestic mountains that surround Machu Picchu, you’ll understand why this mystical site holds such a special place in the hearts of those who visit.
With our easy-paced week-long Peru trip, anyone with a sense of curiosity and adventure can embark on this extraordinary journey. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or simply seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience, our Machu Picchu vacation packages offer something for everyone. Let us take care of all the logistics, from accommodations to transportation, so you can focus on immersing yourself in the magic of Machu Picchu.
So, what are you waiting for? Unveil the secrets of the Inca Empire and embark on a Machu Picchu adventure like no other. Book your dream vacation package today and prepare to be enchanted by this remarkable ancient wonder.
Our tours are fully customizable and leave 365 days a year. Our travel experts are happy to help.
Suggested itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival to Cusco – City Tour
- Day 2: Sacred Valley of The Incas
- Machu Picchu
- Maras And Moray
- Rainbow Mountain
- Cusco Departure
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Cusco – City Tour
Magical Peru Expeditions will Schedule a private transfer from the airport to your selected hotel in Cusco. Please keep in mind that landing at 3.350 ma. s.l. Can have its toll on the body. Do not feel concerned if upon arrival you experience some shortness of breath or a small headache. This will all go on time. For this reason, it is highly recommended that you take it easy upon arrival and let your body ease into the altitude by staying hydrated.
In the afternoon, you will do the City tour with our expert guide; we will take you to some of the world’s best archeological sites, including the beautiful Cusco cathedral, the sacred temple of the sun or Qoricancha, and the spectacular Sacsayhuama fortress. In the afternoon, you’ll return to your Cusco hotel. Spend the evening at your leisure enjoying the local cuisine, music, and the splendor of Cusco at night
The tour includes.
- Hotel night in Cusco
- Entrance to all tourist destinations mentioned (tourist ticket – Cathedral and Qoricancha).
- Guided group services.
- All transfers by tourist buses.
- Spanish – English professional guide.
- Information prior to the tour.
Not Included.
- Food.
- Other services not mentioned
Day 2: Sacred Valley of the Incas
We start this beautiful sacred Valley day tour, exploring the beautiful Peruvian countryside with a full-day tour of one of the magical Sacred Valley, home to several royal estates of Incan emperors., we will pick you up around 08:00 am from your hotel in Cusco and head to the Sacred Valley. We will tour the following great attractions of Peru.
On the road, we will be at the typical handicraft market in Qorao, where you can enjoy the beauty of their works and buy souvenirs, and then you will visit the town of archeological place Pisaq;
famous for its bustling indigenous market and for the beautiful Incan ruins on the hillside overlooking the city of the Incas. At noon, we will go to the town of Urubamba, where you will have a buffet lunch; here you can find a variety of Peruvian and international food.
Next, you will see the spectacular fortress of Ollantaytambo, this site remains almost the same way it was in the Inca times, these magnificent Incan ruins were part of the royal estate of the Inca emperor Pachacuteq, after that we will board the train forward to Aguas Calientes town, overnight here.
Includes:
- Night hotel in Aguas Calientes.
- Entrance tickets to Pisac, Ollantaytambo.
- Tourist bus transfers.
- Train ticket ( Peru Rail Expeditions Service)
- Guided group services, professional guide English – Spanish
- Buffet lunch
Not Included
- Other Services are not mentioned.
Day 03: Machu Picchu Tour
This is the day that you have been waiting for, after breakfast at your hotel in Aguas Calientes Town, you will take one of the first busses up to Machu Picchu so that you can be there to witness the sunrise. It is truly an extraordinary site and not something you’ll want to miss. Here also, you will meet your expert, English–speaking guide for a tour of the most important sites in Machu Picchu, including the Intihuatana, the sun temple, and the room of 3 windows, you’ll be able to marvel at the lush mountains that mystically conceal the ruins.
After your tour, those who have booked in advance for the extra hikes up Huayna Picchu or Macchu Picchu Mountain will have time to enjoy those interesting views on their own. Then you will take the bus down to Aguas Calientes for lunch (not included), depending on your train departure time, the train will take you back to Ollantaytambo, following the spectacular Rio Urubamba(Willcamayu) then you will be transferred to your Cusco hotel for the evening.
Includes:
- Hotel night in Cusco
- Prior information before the tour
- Transfer from Ollantaytambo train station to Cusco
- Bus ticket round trip Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu.
- Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu.
- Guide group services.
- Spanish – English professional guide.
Not Included:
- The service that not mentioned.
Day 4. Maray & Moray half day tour
Our staff will visit you at your hotel between 8:00 and 8:30 am, to transfer you to the place where the tour begins; the first place we will visit will be Moray, which is located 38 km from Cusco City. In Moray we will see the greatness of the circular terraces of the Inca agriculture, these terraces were used as an agricultural experimental center, known also as the Incan laboratory these are round platforms placed concentrically.
In Moray, you will see the circular platform the deepest is 80 meters deep, with the lowest platform having a diameter of 36 meters. Temperature variations range between 0.5 to 1.5 degrees Celsius per platform which can reproduce up to 20t types of microclimates, after visiting Moray now we are going to Maras and to the pre-Incas Salt Mines “Salinas” as the name indicates, they are salt mines formed by around 5000 small pops, each one producing approximately 50 to 80 kilos of salt per season, after our adventure we return to Cusco.
Includes:
- Hotel in Cusco
- Entrance tickets
- Guide group service
- Transportation round trip
Day 5. Rainbow Mountain Trek
Your amazing Rainbow Mountain trek adventure begins with pick up from your hotel at 4 a.m., we set out on or drive for 2 hours though the South Valley. Rainbow Mountain is one of the new natural attractions of Cusco; we will stop at the Cusipata district (3310m.a.s.l.) where we can enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast. After breakfast, we will travel by car for one hour more reaching the control point (llapto 4638m.s.l), where we will start the trek. Along the way, there are amazing views of farming Inca Terraces, traditional villages, valleys, and the attractive Andean peaks, our trek lasts for 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Now after Hiking up, we will finally reach our destination the Rainbow Mountain 5020 m.s.l. Our guide will give us a description of the orography, ecosystem, and color of the Mountain. Also, we can have time to take some spectacular photos to remember and to admire the beautiful landscape of the Mountain Chain of Vinicunca, then we will return by the same route to the point where we started the trek (LLacto), where our transport will start the return trip to Cusco City arriving around 5 PM, the last stop will be in San Francisco near to the Mean Square of Cusco.
Includes:
- Pick up at your hotel the morning of your trek
- Tourist bus transportations
- English-speaking, experienced, and professional guide
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary (optional vegetarian food with prior request)
- First aid kit
- Entrance ticket to the Rainbow Mountain
Day 06: Departure from Cusco City.
After breakfast at your hotel, one of our representatives will meet you at your hotel and take you to the airport for your journey home or on to your next destination.
Include
Travel Packages to Machu Picchu include:
- Transfer Airport – Hotel – Airport
- 04 Nights accommodation in Cusco + Breakfast
- 1 night hotel in Aguas Calientes
- HD City Tour + 4 archaeological ruins
- Sacred Valley
- Machu Picchu
- Maras Moray
- Rainbow Mountain tour
- 1 Buffet Lunch Urubamba
- Bilingual Professional Guide (Spanish – English)
- Assistance during the entire trip
- All entries
- Train to Machu Picchu with the Inca Rail Company or Peru Rail Expedition Service (Round Trip)
- Bus to Machu Picchu. (Round trip)
- Entrance to Machu Picchu
DOES NOT INCLUDE
- FLIGHTS (International and Local)
- Food according to the itinerary.
- Entrance to Huayna Picchu $ 35
Recommendations
What you need to bring
- Original passport
- Tennis shoes or trainers
- Long and comfortable pants and wind jacket
- Sweater and light shirt
- Jacket or poncho for rain: in any season it can rain
- Camera with a full battery and lots of memory!
- Insect repellent (for sand flies)
- Sunblock and sunglasses
- Personal first aid kit (personal medicines)
- Water bottle with 1-2 liters of water
- Lightweight backpack
- Appetizers (everything is more expensive in Aguas Calientes!)
- Flashlight if you plan to walk to MP early in the morning
Price
From $ 680.00 dollars per person
The price depends on the options taken by each passenger, please contact us to send you an updated price based on your specific request. Please send us the following information and we will respond within 24 hours with the updated price.
- Number of people in your group
- Accommodation level (3 Superior, 4.5 *). Please, check the options.
- Private Visit or Group
- Choice of a train. Please, check the options
- Add options: if you want to add one-day tours, additional days, meals, etc.
- Has a special request (i.e.: special diet, wheelchair, children, senior, etc.)