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5-Day Journey to Enjoy World Heritage Machu Picchu and the Culinary Delights of Lima
5 Days
$2,250〜 /Per person (when sharing a twin room)
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Price
What's Included- Accommodation as stated in the itinerary
- Meals as stated in the itinerary
- Private car
- Round-trip train fare between Ollantaytambo ~ Aguas Calientes
- Machu Picchu Guided Tour Itinerary Activities
- Admission tickets to each tourist spot
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Price
What's not included- International flight tickets and taxes
- Domestic flight tickets and taxes
- Personal expenses such as travel insurance and souvenirs
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A 5-day plan that allows you to experience all the charms of Peru.
In Lima, one of South America's largest cities, you can enjoy beautiful colonial streets, a variety of museums, and gastronomy that has been dubbed the "gastronomic capital of the Americas."
Immerse yourself in culture and taste with a welcome dinner at a restaurant in the heart of the Miraflores neighborhood and a walking food tour with more than 13 Peruvian dishes.
After moving to Cusco, go on an excursion to explore the mysteries of the Inca Empire.
Starting with Chinchero, where traditional weaving is thriving, we visited the circular terraced fields of Moray, which was a research ground for crop cultivation, and Maras, a salt mining site called "Andean white gold," and went to Machu Picchu, a symbol of the Inca civilization.
Immerse yourself in Peru's rich nature, history, culture and gastronomy on this trip that is sure to be an unforgettable memory that will be deeply etched in your life.
Itinerary details
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Day 1
Lima
Arrival at Jorge Chavez International Airport in Lima, the capital of Peru.
I went to the hotel with the staff.
The capital city on the Pacific coast retains its colonial historic center, while developing into one of the largest cities in South America today.
It is also known as the gastronomic capital, with many museums displaying pre-Colombian art and the history of ancient civilizations, offering a wide variety of gastronomic cuisine, from traditional cuisine to world-class cuisine.
Welcome dinner at a restaurant in the heart of the Miraflores district.
Breakfast: × Lunch: × Dinner: 〇
Accommodation: Tierra Viva Miraflores Centro or equivalent -
Day 2
Lima → Cusco
Breakfast at the hotel.
Go on a walking food tour in the Historic Center of Lima.
Taste more than 13 local Peruvian dishes and experience Peruvian culture and history through gastronomy as well as the Plaza de Armas and historical buildings.
After that, head to Lima Airport and fly to Cusco.
Upon arrival in Cusco, you will meet the local staff and escort you to your hotel.
Breakfast: Yes Lunch: No Dinner: No
Accommodation: Tierra Viva Valle Sagrado or equivalent -
Day 3
Cusco→ Ollantaytambo→ Aguas Calientes
Breakfast at the hotel
Go on an excursion through the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
The first place to visit is Chinchero.
Here you'll discover Inca-era terraced fields, beautiful churches dating back 500 years, and traditional life.
Next, we went to the rotunda terraced fields of Moray.
It is considered to be an agricultural experiment site during the Inca period, and it is said that the altitude difference was used to investigate the cultivation conditions of various crops.
Finally, visit the salt pans of Maras.
From more than 3,000 salt pools, you'll see salt farmers at work as they harvest salt using traditional methods, and learn about the salt known as the 'white gold of the Andes.'
After lunch, head to Ollantaytambo train station and take the train to Aguas Calientes.
Take in the spectacular scenery of the Andes Mountains and enjoy a leisurely travel time.
Breakfast: 〇 Lunch: 〇 Dinner: ×
Accommodation: Tierra Viva Machu Picchu or equivalent -
Day 4
Machu Picchu
Breakfast at the hotel.
Meet your guide and take the bus to Machu Picchu.
Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca ruin built on a ridge at an altitude of 2,430 meters, and its magnificent appearance overlooking the Sacred Valley is a symbol of the Inca civilization.
Its existence was unknown for a long time until it was introduced to the world by American historian Hiram Bingham in 1911.
It was registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983 and became one of the "New Seven Wonders of the World" in 2007.
Led by a guide, you'll visit a number of historical monuments, including the central square, the circular tower, the holy sundial, the royal residence, the Temple of the Three Windows, and the cemetery.
After sightseeing, take the train back to Ollantaytambo Station and take a private car to your hotel in Cusco.
Breakfast: 〇 Lunch: 〇 Dinner: ×
Accommodation: Tierra Viva Cusco Saphi or equivalent -
Day 5
Cusco
Breakfast at the hotel.
We will transfer you to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in Cusco in time for your flight.
thank you for your hard work!
Breakfast: Yes Lunch: No Dinner: No
Accommodation: ×
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Travel Agency License Confirmed Service area Bolivia, Peru, Chile place of residence Bolivia Languages Spoken English Born in Potosi, one of the highest cities in the world, and raised in the charming city of La Paz, I started by studying tourism and eventually got a job at a travel agency introducing the rich culture and natural beauty of Bolivia. Later, I expanded my activities to Chile, Peru, and Argentina, planning personalized trips for individual customers. Let me help you experience the diverse charms of South America and create unforgettable memories!
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