About This Tour
Explore Peru by sea and land on this eight-day tour of the archaeological, cultural and natural treasures of this fascinating country. Discover the abundant fauna of the uninhabited Ballestas Islands as you sail by boat, and explore the remains of the Inca Empire and the country’s beautiful colonial cities by land.
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What's Included
Museum in Lima; Ballestas Islands in Paracas; Coricancha,Cathedral
Bus from and to Machu Picchu on shared basis
Lunch
Train to Machu Picchu round trip in Expedition service (PeruRail) or Voyager (IncaRail)
Breakfast
Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay in Cusco, Cusco Tourist Tax (BTC ticket)
Private transfers from and to the airport
Shared transfers from and to the train stations
Operated with bilingual: English -Spanish speaking local guide
7 nights' accommodation
included and Machu Picchu on day 6.
Admission to all major visits mentioned in the above itinerary: Casa Aliaga, Cathedral and Larco
What's Not Included
Expenses of a personal nature. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages during meals.
Meals not stated in the programme
Tips for driver and guide
Optional visits mentioned as not included.
International flights to Peru
Domestic flights (we advise booking the first flights in the morning)
International and domestic airport departure taxes
Additional Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Rates do not apply to Peruvians or residents with more than 60 days of stay. If passengers are Peruvians or exceed 60 days of stay, sale taxes (18%) will be collected by our local operator
Domestic flight from Lima to Cusco must arrive not later than 10:30hrs. Noon arrivals are too late.
Please note that Check In in most hotels begins at 13:00 hrs. Clients will be subject to the availability of the room if they arrive before, waiting in the hotel lobby
If your trip includes the visit to high altitude cities such as Cusco and Puno located at more than 3400 meters (11 200 feet above sea level), do not forget to take precautions in order to avoid altitude sickness. Passengers who have heart problems or high blood pressure should check with their doctor before travelling
Upon arrival is recommended to rest for few hours, drink coca tea and eat lightly. As a reference Machu Picchu is located at 2400 meters (8 000 feet above sea level)
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE NEW ENTRANCE REGULATIONS TO MACHU PICCHU The current restrictions on visits to Machu Picchu allow a maximum stay of 4 hours in the citadel accompanied by a guide during the first entry. If the visitor tours an alternate route (Mountain Machu Picchu or Huayna Picchu) the passenger will have 3 hours to for this purpose, additional to the 4 hours in the citadel. If the passenger wishes to enter the citadel again during the afternoon shift or the next day, he must acquire previously an additional ticket to enter in the new shift. There is no ticket sale in the archaeological zone. It is forbidden the follow objects: professional cameras that require lights and tripods, or with telephoto lenses with a weigh higher than 2 kilos (in order to use them, special authorization is needed, as well as the payment of an additional fee), drones, selfie sticks, sprays, high heels, walking sticks without rubber tip, banners and posters, sharp objects and backpacks bigger than 40cm x 35 cm x 20 cm.
INSTRUCTIONS Carry the same document that you presented to the agency, given that the train tickets and entrance to Machu Picchu will be issued with the same information In all train services to Machu Picchu, the passenger can carry only hand luggage (backpack, bag or briefcase) weighing no more than 5kg / 11lb on the train to / from Machu Picchu. You will find your luggage at the chosen hotel. Allowed size: 62 linear inches 157cm (height + length + width)
NEW PLASTIC REGULATION: After the prohibition of the access of single use plastic items to 76 natural areas including Machu Picchu, it is important to use reusable bottles. Lima Tours installs a water refill point in our office in Aguas Calientes.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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