A mixture of walks and adventure, this will be an ideal program to get to know the essence of Peru. Explore this incredible country for its fascinating places where you will be enchanted, with a relentless nature on the Pacific coast, the cultural legacy that the Incas left to be admired. A megadiverse country that awaits you to be explored.
With this program you will get to know the capital of Peru Lima, known as the City of Kings, a colonial city that also highlights its modern architecture.
Explore the south coast of Lima, the Paracas Bay, which is located on the Pacific coast, this bay encompasses a great maritime natural wealth. Taste Pisco, you will visit a vineyard in Ica where you will also enjoy its exquisite gastronomy.
Live a great adventure in one of the most incredible oases in the world, Huacachina is a mandatory stop on this tour, there you feel the total adrenaline traveling in sand buggies, with a perfect sunset in the middle of the dunes.
Explore the City of Cusco, the place where the Incas founded the great Inca culture, Cusco is a wonderful city with narrow cobbled streets, with foundations of Inca and colonial architecture.
Discover one of the 7 wonders of the world Machu Picchu, located in the Vilcanota basin, built by the Incas on the top of a mountain in harmony with nature.
Keep exploring knowing the Sacred Valley of the Incas, a famous place due to the nature that houses this place and the ancient Inca constructions, in the Sacred Valley, you will be able to see up close the Llama, Guanaco and Vicuña that are part of the fauna of the Andes mountains.
You will walk until you reach the famous Rainbow Mountain, they are 5 thousand meters high to conquer until you reach the top, you will live a great adventure to tell it and remember it forever.
Peru Trip in 10 Days
10 Days
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Peru 10 day itinerary
Day 1: Reception in Lima, the capital of Peru.
Begin your adventure with the arrival in the City of Lima, we wait for you at the international airport of Lima, to transfer you to your hotel.
Walk through the Miraflores streets, a very touristy place in Lima, visit the boardwalk, which has extraordinary views of the Pacific Ocean.
Lodging in Lima.
Day 2: Tour of the City of Lima and view of the Illuminated Fountains.
Breakfast at your hotel.
In the morning we will pass by your hotel, to start the City tour of Lima, where you will get to see the Huaca Pucllana, which was built in the 4th century, by a culture long before the Incas.
You will visit the Museum of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru, there you will see in the exhibitors collections of art rescued from pre-Inca cultures, there are showcases where collections such as gold, silver, ceramics and textiles that left ancient cultures are displayed.
You will walk through the main square of Lima, adorned with beautiful parks and around it is the imposing cathedral of Lima, the municipal palace and the government palace.
You will be impressed when you know the famous catacombs of San Francisco, a temple that in the basement you will find thousands of bones, perfectly displayed in view of one, an incredible place.
Continuing with the tour, through the capital of Lima, you will go to the Miraflores boardwalk, with a panoramic view you will see the Pacific Ocean.
At the end of the City tour in Lima, we will drop you off at your hotel.
Evening: Visit the illuminated fountains.
You will visit a wonderful park, of water fountains beautifully synchronized with colored lights, a park that was inaugurated in 2007, recognized by the Guinness record, as the largest illuminated fountains in the world.
Stroll, walk through its beautiful gardens and through the famous fountains such as that of wishes, that of traditions, rainbows, tunnel of surprise, magic and of course the fountain of fantasy, where the movement of the waters, the Lights projected along with Peruvian music are the perfect show to end the day.
Accommodation in the City of Lima.
Day 3: Explore Paracas, enjoy Ica and have fun at the Huacachina Oasis in Ica.
We will pass very early by your hotel, with a Semi Private transport, we will take you for 03 hours to the city of Paracas, which is located on the Pacific Ocean Coast.
You will board a boat at the Chaco de Paracas pier, to explore the Paracas Bay, you enter the ocean, with its agitated waves with the sea breeze, with the wind on your face you will feel a unique freedom.
You will see in the distance a huge chandelier on the sand, which was presumably a symbol made by pirates to be seen from far away from the ocean, continuing with the tour you will know the Paracas bay there you will see the marine fauna such as sea lions, thousands of guano birds.
You will depart from Paracas for 1 hour 30 minutes to the City of Ica, in this town you will live a great experience visiting a wine cellar, where you will learn about the process of making Pisco, the famous flag drink of Peru. In this place you will also taste the exquisite gastronomy.
Live the great adventure in the Huacachina Oasis (one of the most beautiful Oasis in the World).
You will get on some Buggy that are sand carts, with which you will go between the dunes, you will also practice sandboarding, which is the descent of the dunes with boards, a great and fun adventure that will increase your adrenaline, by conquering the sand dunes. From the top of the dunes you will see the beautiful Oasis of Huacachina.
Time to return, we will take you in a semi-private transport back from Ica for 04 hours until you reach the City of Lima, where we leave you at your hotel in the City of Lima, so that you have a well-deserved rest.
Accommodation in the City of Lima.
Day 4: Departure from the City of Lima and enter the City of Cusco.
Breakfast at your hotel.
We will go to your hotel, to transfer you to the Lima airport, where you will take your flight that will take you to the next destination, the flight is 1 hour 10 minutes until you reach the City of Cusco.
We will be waiting for you at the Cusco airport, to take you to your hotel.
You will arrive at the so-called navel of the world, the archaeological capital of America. Cusco is a city located in the middle of the Andes mountain range, at 3,350 meters above sea level. Cusco was the capital of the Inca empire.
Enjoy walking through its cobbled streets, with Inca foundations and Colonial architecture. This first day is to acclimatize to the high altitude, so that you have some incredible days later.
Accommodation in the city of Cusco.
Day 5: Walk through the City of Cusco and the outskirts.
Breakfast at your hotel.
We start the tour from your hotel, we take you to the Plaza de Armas of Cusco, where the City tour begins, you will visit the Cathedral of Cusco, where you will be dazzled by the great Baroque architecture and inside adorned by many religious paintings of the Cusco School .
You will go to the Koricancha, which in the time of the Incas was the temple of the sun, from this place the Inca ruled, currently it is a museum, where it shows the fine Inca architecture, with sections dedicated to the main Inca deities.
You will leave the City of Cusco, 10 minutes away, there is the incredible construction of Sacsayhuaman, made with giant stones of more than 350 tons each stone, which has the shape of a lightning bolt, in 3 terraces one above the other. An amazing place.
Another of the archaeological centers that you will visit will be Quenqo, built with a religious purpose to worship the Pacha Mama (Mother Earth), built between labyrinths, continuing with the tour you will visit Puca Pucara, with a strategic location, which was used as a center military control, thanks to the views of the Cusco valley.
Continuing with the visit of temples, you will know the temple dedicated to water, Tambomachay had that religious purpose, being the cult of water one of the main ones that the ancient Inca culture had.
Accommodation at your hotel.
Day 6: Discover the Sacred Valley of the Incas with night in Machu Picchu Town (Aguas Calientes).
Breakfast at your hotel.
Note: For this day that you do not spend the night in the City of Cusco, carry a small backpack with everything you need so that you can spend the night in Machu Picchu Pueblo.
Early in the morning, we will be at your hotel to start the tour to the Sacred Valley of the Incas, the first stop you will make will be in Awanacancha, where you will live a beautiful experience feeding the llama, guanaco and vicuña. Then you will see the Sacred Valley from the Taray viewpoint.
You will visit the archaeological center of Pisac, with great platforms dedicated to cultivation, where the Incas cultivated corn, in this place you will also see buildings where the Incas lived and you will also find a cemetery on the side of a mountain.
You will walk through the town of Pisac, knowing its artisan market, with many galleries of Cusco art, made in gold, silver, glass, ceramics, wood and beautiful textiles, made by Cusco artisans.
Continuing the tour along the Vilcanota river, you will go to Urubamba, where there is a beautiful restaurant, with exquisite Cusco cuisine, made with local products, enjoy here your buffet lunch, with a great variety of Andean and international dishes.
You will know the mysterious town of Ollantaytambo, where the Incas also left their vast legacy here, at the top of the archaeological complex is a half-built temple to the sun, Incredible architecture built with huge stones.
You will have free time in this magical town, where I invite you to walk through its old streets and houses made of stone and mud, with many art galleries from Cusco. It is in this town where the train station is located where you will take the train that will take you for 1 hour 45 minutes, heading to Machu Picchu town (Aguas Calientes). Within the Vilcanota Basin.
Upon your arrival at Machu Picchu Pueblo, we will be waiting for you at the train station and we will take you to your hotel. It should be noted that this town is very small that is why you will not see any transport, so walk through a very small town.
Rest at your hotel.
Day 7: Discover, explore and live, the day has arrived to tour Machu Picchu.
Breakfast at the hotel.
We will pick you up at your hotel, to take you to the bus station, which will take you from Machu Picchu Pueblo (hot waters) to the Archaeological center of Machu Picchu (the world wonder). The bus takes you for 25 minutes on the Hiram Bingham road.
You will be together with our tour guide who will assist you so that you can enter Machu Picchu a World Heritage Site declared by UNESCO, from the first moment you step on this sanctuary you will feel great energy.
You will know the famous guardian’s house, from where you will have a spectacular view of the entire Wonder of Machu Picchu, it is this point from where all the photos that they publish of Machu Picchu were taken. An amazing place.
Explore Machu Picchu, next to our tour guide, who will be telling you the history of this wonderful place, and will also take the photos that you will take with you to remember.
You will walk through each main space, within Machu Picchu you will be able to witness the perfect stone work that the Incas did, such as the agricultural, urban area, quarries, the temples of: three windows, priest, sacred rock, condor, mortar, sun and many more amazing places.
You will have free time before leaving Machu Picchu, to be able to meditate, to be dazzled by the architectural beauty in harmony with nature. At the scheduled time, take the bus that will bring you back to the town of Machu Picchu, along the same road that you went up, for 25 minutes.
Being back in the town, enjoy its delicious gastronomy and return to your hotel for your backpack and then go to the train station, to take the train that will take you through an incredible path of varied fauna, the train trip is beautiful with beautiful views of the entire landscape the train will go along the river.
You will travel by train for 3 hours 45 minutes until you arrive at the Poroy train station, there we will wait for you to transfer you for 25 to your hotel in the City of Cusco.
Accommodation in the city of Cusco.
Day 8: Continue discovering, now Moray and the Salineras Salt Mines.
Breakfast at the hotel.
You will leave from your hotel early, to go to Moray, on the way you will be able to see the great mountain range that is made up of huge mountains, with an incredible view that is also surrounded by great nature.
You will arrive at Moray archaeological site built by the Incas, which was intended to be an agricultural research center, where the Incas proposed to grow crops from other regions. With a spiral shape, it attracts a lot of attention and is more admired by the great Inca culture.
You will know and be impressed with the visit to the famous Salineras, where you will see more than 2,000 salt pools, in the Andean hill, it is from this place where salt is currently extracted in an artisanal and ancestral way, because the Incas and settlers were also that extracted the salt. An amazing place.
Accommodation in the city of Cusco.
Day 9: Explore the great Rainbow Mountain.
Note: Today it is time to go very warm and with a lot of energy.
We will pass by your hotel very early, to achieve the feat of exploring the Mountain of the 7 colors, a mountain that is part of the Andes mountain range, which rises to 5 thousand meters high, where energy and mental strength are required, We will be there so that you can conquer the top and tell you about the great experience.
You will travel in a transport from the City of Cusco (3 350 masl), to the town of Cusipata (3 310 masl), the trip lasts 2 hours, in this place there is a varied breakfast (rustic restaurant).
You will get back on the transport, which will go along a path between the mountains, passing through small towns, where you will see how our farmers live, and their fields of potato cultivation and their animals such as llama. The trip is for 1 hour until reaching Chillihuani (3,887 masl), here the walk begins.
You will be accompanied by our tour guide, for the walk we give them a cane to help you on the walk, at this point the cold forces you to wrap yourself more, you are between mountains, the view is incredible.
You start the walk on a flat path with some not steep climbs, this journey is for 1 hour, along with impeccable nature, on the way you will see llamas, alpacas animals of the mountain range.
Take a deep breath, you reached the starting point of a very steep path at your feet is the mountain of the 7 colors, but in order for you to have a great view it is necessary to climb to the top of the winged mountain that is the viewpoint. The climb is for 30 minutes.
You will reach 5 thousand meters high, and from there you will see the famous Mountain of the 7 colors, beyond the lack of oxygen and the cold, you will be satisfied of having managed to conquer the summit, up there so close to the sky, take a photos with the alpacas that are there.
You will go down the same path, to return to the same place where the walk began, this journey lasts 1 hour 30 minutes. The same transport will bring you back for 1 hour to the town of Cusipata, where the restaurant is for lunch. Once completed, it is the return for 2 hours to the City of Cusco.
Accommodation in the city of Cusco.
Day 10: End of the incredible adventure, departure from the City of Cusco.
Breakfast at your hotel.
A day of nostalgia, after the great adventure in Peru trip in 10 dasy, Lima, Paracas, Ica, Cusco, Machu Picchu, it is time to say goodbye. Depending on the time of your flight, we will transfer you to the Cusco airport.
End of activities.
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Our Peru trip in 10 days 9 nights includes:
In Lima:
- Transfer from the airport – Hotel – airport (in Private).
- Tourist transport for all indicated activities.
- Entrance tickets, to the places you will visit.
- The tours in Lima are PRIVATE.
- Official tourist guide that helps you understand what you have visited.
- 03 nights of accommodation in Lima.
- 02 breakfasts at the hotel.
- Permanent assistance 24/7.
In Paracas:
- Transfer from your hotel in Lima to the City of Paracas Port of Chaco (Semi Private).
- Entrance ticket to Paracas.
- The tour in Paracas is in a group.
- Boat, life jackets.
- Bilingual tour guide (Spanish – English).
In Ica – Huacachina Oasis:
- Transfer from Paracas – Ica (Semi Private).
- Visit of a Vineyard in Ica.
- Entrance ticket to Huacachina.
- Buggy (buggy carts) (In Private).
- Instructor and implements for adventure sports (Buggy – Sandboarding).
- Transfer from Huacachina – Hotel in Lima (Semi Private).
In Cusco:
- Transfer from the airport – hotel – airport (in Private).
- Tourist transport for all the mentioned tours.
- Tourist ticket of Cusco.
- Entrance tickets to all the places you visit.
- Group of 16 people for the tours.
- Official tourist guide that will make you live every moment.
- In the City Tour, Sacred Valley the group is a single language (Spanish or English).
- Buffet lunch for the Sacred Valley tour (Tunupa restaurant).
- The tour of Maras, Moray, is in a group of 16 people where the tour guide is bilingual (Spanish – English).
- 05 nights in the City of Cusco.
- 05 breakfasts included in the hotel.
In Machu Picchu:
- Train in the Peru Rail company in Expedition service from Ollantaytambo – Machu Picchu Pueblo – Poroy Station.
- Assistance in Machu Picchu Pueblo (Aguas Calientes).
- Bus ticket to the archaeological center of Machu Picchu (bus up and down).
- Entrance ticket to the archaeological center of Machu Picchu.
- Official tourist guide, will help you explore the Wonder.
- The guided service in Machu Picchu is PRIVATE so that you have a great experience.
- The language of the guide in Machu Picchu is in Spanish or English.
- Guided time inside Machu Picchu is 2 hours 30 minutes.
- Transfer from Poroy station – hotel in the City of Cusco (in private).
- 01 night in Machu Picchu Pueblo (Aguas Calientes).
- 01 breakfast included in the hotel.
In the Rainbow Mountain:
- Tourist transport.
- Official tourist guide, specialized in walks.
- Group service, where the guide is bilingual (Spanish – English).
- Breakfast and lunch (in a rustic restaurant).
- Cane that will help you for the walk.
- Entrance ticket to the Rainbow Mountain.
- Oxygen balloon and first aid kit for your safety.
- In all our services permanent assistance 24/7; before, during and after your adventure.
- Enough experience in tourism service by our entire team.
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Not included in the Lima Paracas Ica Cusco tour.
- International and local air tickets.
- In the lunches are not included the due ones.
- Food not specified in the program.
- Some service not mentioned in the program.
- Personal expenses.
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What will you see on the Peru trip in 10 days - 9 nights?
The city of the kings, capital of Peru Lima, Plaza Mayor de Lima, coin museum, San Francisco catacombs, magical water circuit.
Paracas, natural reserve of Paracas, marine fauna, Ica, Brujas de Cachiche, viticulture, process of making Pisco, Oasis of Huacachina.
Cusco, the archaeological capital of America, Cusco Cathedral, Koricancha, Saqsaywuaman, Quenqo, Puca Pucara, Tambomachay, Awanacancha (where you will get to know the llama, guanaco and vicuña very closely), Mirador de Taray, Pisac ruins, Pisaq Market , Ollantaytambo, Maras, Moray, Salineras. The Mountain of 7 Colors.
Machu Picchu town (Aguas Calientes), archaeological park of Machu Picchu, inside the main places and temples.
You will know many places in this incredible country, where you will live incredible experiences, great adventure and a lot of adrenaline that you will carry in your heart on this Lima Paracas Ica Cusco tour.
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Recommendations to take on your trip:
- Original physical personal documents.
- Cap or hat.
- Sun glasses.
- Sunscreen.
- Polo, long sleeve shirt.
- Sweater, shirt, jacket, waterproof jacket (depends on the season).
- Comfortable pants.
- Sneakers, tennis (sports or trekking).
- Small backpack, where you can carry: Water, candies, cookies, chocolates, nuts).
- Poncho or rain cape (depending on the season of your trip).
- Photo camera, batteries.
- Charger, with plug type A, B.
- Extra money in soles, for any purchase you want to make.
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10 days in peru budget
The rates indicated in the cost table are rates per person, according to the category of hotels and the type of room:
- Simple: Room for one person.
- Double: Room with two beds or a double bed.
- Triple: Room with three beds.
Economic | |||
Lima: 03 nights. Cusco: 05 nights. Aguas Calientes: 01 night. | Simple USD 1,584 | Double USD 1,049 | Triple USD 954 |
Tourist | |||
Lima: 03 nights. Cusco: 05 nights. Aguas Calientes: 01 night. | Simple USD 1,769 | Double USD 1,139 | Triple USD 1,004 |
First | |||
Lima: 03 nights. Cusco: 05 nights. Aguas Calientes: 01 night. | Simple USD 2,030 | Double USD 1,254 | Triple USD 1,075 |
First Superior | |||
Lima: 03 nights. Cusco: 05 nights. Aguas Calientes: 01 night. | Simple USD 2,444 | Double USD 1,499 | Triple USD 1,359 |
Luxury | |||
Lima: 03 nights. Cusco: 05 nights. Aguas Calientes: 01 night. | Simple USD 3,979 | Double USD 2,229 | Triple USD 2,080 |
We have special rates for travelers who are:
Minors (children) and students.
Travelers who are from the Andean community – CAN (Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador).
If you are a group of travelers.
To find out more about our special rates or to book, write to: info@incredibletravelperu.com
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Frequently Asked Questions of the Lima Paracas Ica Cusco tour.
How to make my reservation for the Peru trip in 10 days 9 nights?
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Do you request a prepayment to secure the reservation?
Yes, we request a pre-payment of 50% of the cost of the program or tour, which has to be made when you make the reservation, it is to be able to secure your reservation, the rest of the balance, you pay when you arrive in the City of Cusco.
You can see our payment methods here.
The rates indicated on the website in what currency is it?
It is in US Dollars. Because it is an international currency and it is a better handling than most countries, so that you can make your change from your currency to US dollars.
What documents do you require me to travel to Peru?
We ask for your passport or ID, with which you will travel to Peru. Which must be mandatory with a minimum of 6 months before entering Peru.
It is with these data that we make all the reservations, in addition to the purchases of all your tickets, as appropriate.
How are they waiting for me when I arrive at the airport?
We will be waiting for you with a sign with the “Incredible Travel” logo with your name on it. We wait for you at the airport from where you take your bags.
How do I check into the hotels?
It will only be with your name, in the name of “Incredible Travel“. At the hotel reception they will ask for your original documents to register. That would be the whole process so that you can enter your room.
Is it possible to book only tourist services without including accommodation?
On the Lima Paracas Ica Cusco tour. Yes, we have special prices for only tourist services and the accommodation would be booked on your own.
Please write to us in the reservation form, in the “comments” option, indicating that you only want tourist services without including the hotel and we will send you a special quote.
Where should I wait, if I have a tour?
Please wait at the reception or lobby of your hotel, there our team will ask for you.
We will tell you the day before, what time would be the pick-up time from your hotel for your tour.
The trips from Lima - Paracas - Huacachina, how are the trips?
The trips to these places leave from the City of Lima and are relatively long trips, in this sense within this program the buses that we use have very wide and comfortable seats where you can rest and you will not feel the trip until you reach the destination.
To give you an idea, here I mention the times it takes to go by bus to reach each destination:
- Lima – Paracas: It is 03 hours 10 minutes.
- Paracas – Ica: It is 1 hour 25 minutes.
- Paracas – Lima: It is 4 hours.
Is the boat trip safe for the Paracas tour?
Yes, this trip by boat is very safe, we give you life jackets and also the boat does not go at high speeds.
What’s more, this tour is only done in the morning to avoid the ocean tide. These procedures help safe boat travel across the ocean.
How is the tour in Huacachina?
Huacachina is an oasis that is within the dunes of Ica, in this place 2 activities are done with a lot of adrenaline.
One refers to the ride through the dunes in buggies, which are sand carts that only carry up to 9 people, they are cars with all the safety accessories, with this buggy you enter the dunes.
The other activity is sandboarding, which is a sport that is done on top of a board and one goes down sliding down the dunes. It is a very fun activity.
You will always be accompanied by an instructor for these activities, don’t worry, just have fun.
How to dress for the tour in Paracas - Ica - Huacachina?
The places you are going to visit are on the Peruvian Coast, therefore the climate is very pleasant with a lot of heat, considering what has been said you must wear a dress:
- Cap or hat.
- Sun glasses – sunglasses.
- Sunscreen.
- Polo or shirt.
- A windbreaker or jacket (which is very thin).
- Pants or shorts.
- Light sneakers or tennis shoes (they can also be sandals)
- A small backpack (bottle with water, some fruit).
- Cash, in local currency.
Should I worry about the height of the City of Cusco and what should I do?
The city of Cusco is at 3350 meters above sea level, if you come from a city at sea level, surely you will feel the blow of the height, the lack of oxygen, the agitated breathing, the headache, these will be the symptoms.
But do not worry, having a few coca leaves (which are given in the hotels), resting the first day of arrival in Cusco, it will be enough for you to feel very well and you can do the tours normally.
What is the group size for the Peru trip in 10 days - 9 nights?
In all our tour services, the number of people in the group is no more than 16 people.
Is the tour guide included?
Within the Peru trip in 10 days program, an official tourism guide is included, with great experience and wisdom, who will explain and make you feel what you will be visiting.
Are entrance fees to places to visit, are included?
The indicated rates of the Peru trip in 10 days are included in all income, for all the places you will visit, they are included in the rates.
You do not have to pay any additional fee for any type of entrance to the places indicated in the program.
Is the trip to Machu Picchu by train and is it included?
That’s right, the trip to Machu Picchu Pueblo (Aguas Calientes) is by train either in the Peru Rail or Inca Rail train company, as appropriate to the program.
Yes, the roundtrip train ticket is included, it will be according to the type of service that corresponds to your program.
Are buses included to go up to Machu Picchu?
The Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is on top of a mountain and to get there, the easiest way is by taking a bus that leaves from the town of Machu Picchu (Agua Calientes) to the archaeological center itself.
It is correct, the buses from the Town of Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) – Sanctuary of Machu Picchu – Town of Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) are included. There would be 02 tickets, one up and one down.
Is the entrance ticket to Machu Picchu included in the Lima Paracas Ica Cusco tour?
Yes, the entrance ticket to Machu Picchu is included, it is an entrance ticket to the Citadel of Machu Picchu that allows you to visit Machu Picchu, know the main places within Machu Picchu, as mentioned in the program.
How long is the guide in Machu Picchu?
You will be together with our official tour guide, who will be showing you each place in this magical place, our tour guide will accompany you for 2 hours 30 minutes.
Will I have free time for myself, inside Machu Picchu?
Yes, you will have free time at the exit door of Machu Picchu, our tour guide will indicate before leaving, the option that you can stay a time inside Machu Picchu.
You can stay for a time of 1 hour 40 minutes, through the exit door, so that you can meditate, take more photos, continue enjoying the Wonder.
In total within Machu Picchu you would be 4 hours 30 minutes. Which is enough time to get to know Machu Picchu.
How many people are in the guided group in Machu Picchu?
In this Peru trip in 10 days, the guide inside Machu Picchu is in Private, an official tour guide just for you, so you can have a great experience of the Wonder.
What products can I enter and not enter Machu Picchu?
You can enter Machu Picchu with:
A small backpack, where you can carry a bottle of water (if possible the use of a water bottle is better), cookies, candies, some fruit, nuts.
You cannot enter or do inside Machu Picchu:
- Climb on the walls.
- Enter with firearms or knives.
- Food (some elaborate dish), you can only enter snack.
- Selfie sticks.
- Umbrella (bring a poncho or rain cape).
- Smoking or entering with drugs.
- You cannot dance or some obscene act.
- Enter due to alcoholic or intoxicated state.
- Make fire.
- Wear heels for your feet (it is for your comfort and safety, Machu Picchu is going up and down stairs).
- Canes (only allowed for people who are elderly or people who use for their health).
- She cannot make noise, sing or scandals.
- Tripods for cameras are prohibited from entering.
How to dress to travel to Machu Picchu?
You have to be dressed in this way:
- Cap – hat.
- Sun glasses – sunglasses.
- Sunblock – sun cream.
- Lipstick.
- Mosquito repellent.
- Polo, preferably long-sleeved shirt.
- Chompa – sweater.
- Jacket – jacket – jacket (raincoats).
- Long hem lightweight trousers.
- Sneakers – tennis (sports or trekking, for your comfort and safety)
- A small backpack – backpack – bag.
- Cape – rain poncho.
Do I have to have experience to hike the Rainbow Mountain?
Preferably yes, you should have previous hiking experience, have a good physique and do previous exercises before your trip. So you can conquer the Rainbow Mountain (5020 masl).
It is for this reason that in this program we leave the walk to the Mountain of 7 colors, for the penultimate day of your trip, so that you are well acclimatized and do not have problems with altitude.
Are there any age restrictions for the Rainbow Mountain hike?
The walk is not recommended for people under 11 years old and over 70 years old, this due to the height that is reached, the lack of oxygen, will be the inconvenience.
How many people is the group for the Rainbow Mountain tour?
Our group is no more than 16 people, you will be accompanied by an official tour guide, with experience in hiking, who will help you conquer the top of the mountain.
How should I dress for the Rainbow Mountain tour?
The height that you are going to reach on this tour will be 5020 meters above sea level, where it is very cold, therefore you must bring warm clothes:
- Cap – wide-brimmed hat.
- Cap that covers the ears.
- Sun glasses – sunglasses.
- Sunblock – sun cream.
- Lipstick.
- Scarf – scarf.
- Polo, preferably long-sleeved shirt.
- Sweater – sweater (they have to be thick).
- Jacket – jacket – jacket (must be thick – waterproof).
- Long hem lightweight trousers.
- Leg warmers (they are like diving suits that stick to the skin).
- Sneakers – tennis (sports or trekking, for your comfort and safety).
- Long stockings, to avoid the cold.
- A small backpack – backpack – bag.
- Cape – rain poncho.
What food should I bring for the Rainbow Mountain tour?
In your backpack you can carry:
Coca candies, due rehydrators, chocolates, nuts, coca leaves.
All these products can be bought in any store or supermarket in the City of Cusco.
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