Perú & Inca Trail – 15 days

Day 01: Reception in Lima

Welcome to Lima and transfer to the hotel to rest.

• Night in Lima

Day 02: City tour in Lima 

Breakfast at the Hotel.

We will start the tour through the modern residential districts of Miraflores and San Isidro. We will visit the financial center, the Golf, El Olivar, the Huaca Pucllana (the pre-Inca ceremonial temple in the shape of a pyramid) and the Parque del Amor on the Malecón de Miraflores.

Continuing with our tour, we will go to the Historic Center of Lima, we will visit the Plaza San Martin, its balconies and old mansions, the Main Square with its most important buildings and finally we will enter one of the most important convents of the 17th century. A complete tour with the comfort and attention of a modern tourist service.

• Night in Lima

Day 03: Flight to Arequipa and City tour (B).

Breakfast at the Hotel.

We will transfer you to the airport to board the flight to the city of Arequipa. Upon arrival we will be waiting for you with a notice with your name, we will transfer you to the hotel, then we will make the tour to the “White City” including the Convent of Santa Catalina,  the gem of Arequipa, finally open to the public in the year 1970, after being in seclusion for 400 years, with countless pieces of colonial art. Also, you will visit the Plaza de Armas, the cloisters of the Society of Jesus and the neighborhoods of Cayma and Yanahuara, with a magnificent view of the Misti volcano, and visit a traditional colonial mansion called the Founder’s Mansion.

• Night in Arequipa

Day 04: Course to the Colca Canyon and Vicunas Reserve

Breakfast at the Hotel.

Early in the morning you will leave by bus towards the Colca Canyon, passing through the foot of the Chachani volcano. On the tour you will cross the Cañahuas and Arrieros pampas where the Vicunas National Reserve is located, as well as Vizcachani, La Pulpera, Callalli, Sibayo and Tuti Villages. You will reach an altitude of 4,000 meters above sea level where you will appreciate the flora and fauna of the beautiful natural lagoonsr with giant rocks in the form of castles.

After this magnificent excursion you will finally arrive in Chivay, in the Colca Valley. Lodging in the Colca Valley.

• Night in Colca

Day 05: Colca Canyon and Cruz del Condor (D)

Breakfast at the Hotel.

Early in the morning you will depart for the “Cruz del Cóndor”, where the Canyon begins, from this point you will be able to appreciate its depth. In this beautiful landscape you will also have the opportunity to see the condor in its natural habitat. After a brief stop at the “Cruz del Cóndor”, we will continue our trip through the Colca Canyon admiring the small towns of Pinchocclo, Madrigal, Lari, Maca, Achoza, Yanque, etc. After lunch we will leave by bus to the city of Puno on a 4-hour trip. Upon arrival our staff will pick you up to take you to the hotel and rest.

• Night in Puno

Day 06: Tour to Titicaca Lake, Uros and Taquile Islands (D)

Breakfast at the Hotel.

We will take you to the port of Puno (Titicaca Lake) where you will board the boat that will take you to visit the Floating Islands of the Uros for a space of 45 minutes, you will appreciate the customs of this island and its crafts. Continuing with the boat tour, you will visit the Taquile Island of great scenic, ethnic, cultural and archaeological value, we will return to the Port of Puno, there you will be picked up and taken to the hotel or if you wish you can stay in the center of Puno.

finally the you will spend the night in the selected hotel.

• Night in Puno

Day 07: Tourist trip from Puno to Cusco along the Sun route (D)

Breakfast at the Hotel.

We will pick you up from the hotel and take you to the bus station of the company that will take us on a tour that lasts approximately 8 hours, we will have 4 excursions and guided visits to the tourist attractions of the southern corridor of the highlands, visiting the Inca Aymara Museum of Pukara, continuing with the tour we will take the highest point of the entire tour to the pass of La Raya, located at 4335msnm and to finish and closer to the city of Cusco we will visit the Temple of Andahuaylillas also known as the Sixtine Chapel of America, Upon arrival in “Cusco” our staff awaits you and welcomes you and then drives you to your hotel.

• Night in Cusco

Day 08: City tour in Cusco

Breakfast at the Hotel.

At an average of 13:00 hrs., we will pick you up from the hotel to start the tour to the city of Cusco and its surroundings, this excursion includes a visit to: the Main Square, the Cathedral, the Church of Santo Domingo, the Koricancha Temple and the ruins near Kenko, Puka Pukará, Tambomachay and the fortress of Sacsayhuaman.

• Night in Cusco

Day 09: Tour to the Sacred Valley of the Inkas

Breakfast at the Hotel.

We pick you up at 08:00 hrs, the tour will begin with a stop at the natural viewpoint of Taray where the guide will give you an introduction to the Sacred Valley, the tour will continue enjoying a beautiful landscape, the first place to visit will be the traditional market of Pisaq here you can do some shopping for souvenirs or handicrafts, you will ascend to the Archaeological Center of Pisaq where after a short walk you will reach the main Inca sites.

Continuing with the trip, they will go to the city of Urubamba where in an exclusive restaurant you will be able to taste the local gastronomy. In the afternoon we will visit the Fortress and Citadel of Ollantaytambo, built to guard the entrance to this part of the valley and protect it from possible invasions by the inhabitants of the jungle. On the way back to Cusco we will visit the picturesque town of Chinchero, where the remains of the royal hacienda of Túpac Inca Yupanqui are located.

You will also admire its well-preserved Inca Wall in the main square and visit the beautiful colonial temple with interesting frescoes on the portico.

• Night in Cusco

Day 10: First day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

After having breakfast at the hotel, we pick you up early and take you by road until we reach Piscacucho, 82 km away. In this place we will get in touch with porters, cooks and necessary equipment for the excursion. We will start the walk bordering the Urubamba River to reach Patallaqta, where we will have lunch. We continue our journey crossing the Huayllabamba Valley to reach Llullucayoc, where we will camp and have a nice dinner and then spend the night.

• Night in the Inca Trail camping

Day 11: Second day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

We will get up early to contemplate the beauty of the mountains and breathe the fresh air that nature generously provides us. After breakfast we will continue our trek until we reach the highest point, the “WARMIWUAÑUSCA” pass  at 4200 meters above sea level, from where we will have a panoramic view of the surrounding snow-capped mountains, valleys and mountains. We will continue with the descent to the great valley of “PACAYMAYO”, where we will have the service of hot drinks (mates); then comes dinner and finally camping. Includes lunch and dinner.

• Night in the Inca Trail camping

Day 12: Third day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

Breakfast at the camp, then we start the walk through a semitropical valley, spotting vestiges of the Inca Culture, strategically located according to the need for the daily life of the Incas who inhabited the area, then we start the ascent to Runcuracay archaeological zone at 3,700 masl We then continue to Sayacmarka where we will rest and have lunch. Then we continue our trek to PUYUPATAMARCA , an impressive Inca City. We continue through Wiñaywayna at 2,690 m.a.s.l. located in the jungle where we will have dinner and camp.

• Night in the Inca Trail camping

Day 13: Fourth day Inca Trail – Machupicchu – Cusco

After the breakfast we will continue to the wonderful entrance of Machupicchu through the Inti Punku or Puerta del Sol, from where you have an impressive panoramic view of the citadel. Upon arrival in Machupicchu, we will take a guided tour of the citadel, visiting the main remains and monuments, such as the Main Square, the Circular Tower, the Sacred Solar clock, the Royal Rooms, the Temple of the Three Windows and the cemeteries. Free time to walk around the citadel and then be transferred by bus to Aguas Calientes for lunch (not included). In the afternoon we return to the Ollantaytambo train station and  we will board a bus to Cusco.

• Night in Cusco

Day 14:  Mountain of Palcoyo Tour

Early in the morning, we will pick you up from your hotel to begin our adventure. We will have a trip through the South Valley where we will see animals of the area and beautiful landscapes. Once we reach our destination, we will start our trekking to have access to privileged views of this part of the mountain range, with three colored mountains visible from the highest point. We will spend one hour at the top, enogh time to take pictures and enjoy the place. After that we will go to Cusipata to enjoy our typical lunch and return to Cusco.

• Night in Cusco

Day 15: Farewell

After breakfast and according to the time agreed the night before, we will pick you up from the hotel to take you to the airport, where we will say goodbye.

Includes

• 2 transfers in Lima: Airport-hotel-airport.
• 2 transfers in Cusco: Airport-hotel-airport.
• 2 transfers in Puno: Airport – hotel – bus terminal.
• 2 transfers in Arequipa: Bus terminal – hotel – airport.
• Tour to the city of Lima.
• 02 nights in selected hotel in Lima.
• 05 nights in selected hotel in Cusco.
• 02 Night in selected hotel in Puno.
• 01 night in selected hotel in Arequipa.
• 01 night in selected hotel in Colca.
• Tour to the City of Cusco and Surroundings.
• Tour to the Inca Trail of 4 days and 3 nights.
• Tour to the Sacred Valley of the Incas includes 1 lunch.
• Tour to Lake Titicaca, Island of Los Uros, Taquile.
• Tour to the city of Arequipa.
• Tour to the Colca Canyon.
• Bus trip from Colca to Puno.
• Guided bus tour from Puno to Cusco, includes lunch.

Does Not Include:

• International and domestic air tickets.
• Meals not mentioned.
• Drinks on excursions and/or lunches.
• Personal expenses (drinks, medical or travel insurance, laundry, etc.)
• Expenses not mentioned.

Inca trail Includes:

• Briefing in your hotel one day before the trekking.
• Pick up from your hotel in Cusco and transport to km 82 – Piskacucho village (trek starting point)
• Meals for the entire trek (3 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches 3 Dinners) + snacks (vegetarian option is available)
• 01 cook, assistants, and porters to carry camping equipment
• All camping Equipment
• Double occupancy in tents.
• Entrance fee to Inca Trail and Machu Picchu Sanctuary.
• Professional English/Spanish speaking guide
• Emergency First-aid kit and Oxygen assistance.
• Bus down from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes village.
• Tourist train returns to the Station and bus to your hotel in Cusco.
• Briefing in your hotel one day before the trekking.
• Pick up from your hotel in Cusco and transport to km 82 – Piscacucho village (trek)

Does Not Include

• Lunch in Aguas Calientes village on fourth day.
• Sleeping bag.
• Entrance ticket to climb Huaynapicchu.
• Extra porter.

Net rates per person in USD – min 2 passengers

Expedition train (Tourist)

• Upgrade to Vistadome Observatory train (first Class): USD 50.00 additional 

Hotels used in the program

*If you want to lodge in another hotel, contact us.

Additional night of accommodation – net rates per person in USD.

Lima

Cusco

Arequipa

Colca

Puno

Terms & Conditions

Please read carefully the following terms and conditions to avoid misunderstandings that may arise days before and/or during the experience, in case you have additional questions please contact us and we will gladly assist you. We want your experience with us to be extraordinary. DMC Peru Agency is not responsible and will not make any refund and/or reimbursement for any misunderstanding.

2.- Rates:

• Rates valid until December 2025- Rates are expressed in US dollars (USD).
• Rates subject to change without prior notice according to availability and rates, please consult with your executive before confirming availability.
• Rates per person based on 02 passengers, additional cost per individual traveler.
• Rates include charges for credit card payments.
• Rates do not apply for Christmas and New Year’s holidays.

Special dates (*)

3.- The programs are quoted in the standard room category of the hotels, for higher categories, please contact us.

4.- It is the responsibility of each passenger to have the required documents for his/her trip, in force (with more than six months of validity after the end of his/her visit to our countries) and in good condition. As a general rule, these include, for each passenger, passport, identity card, for countries that exceptionally allow entry with this document in replacement of the passport, visas when required, for countries in transit and destination countries, and certificates of certain vaccinations, for countries that require it, the passenger’s travel document must be the same with which he/she confirmed his/her reservation.

5.- Check in and check out times are set by each hotel. In general, rooms are available for check in from 3:00 PM and check out must be before 12:00 PM. Later departures may mean additional charges, it is important to follow the recommendations of the assistant who accompanies you at the time of check in at the hotel and / or ask at the hotel the respective schedules in case it is not published at the front desk.

6.- The requirements for double rooms (double or twin beds), triple rooms, extra beds and/or cribs are subject to confirmation by each hotel.

7.- Triple rooms in some destinations and hotels are composed of 2 double beds, which requires sharing these beds.

8.- Tourists are obliged to conduct themselves respecting the rights of people, the environment, the cultural and natural heritage of our countries, as well as the multi-ethnic conditions, beliefs, customs and ways of life of the inhabitants of the localities they visit.

9.-It is strictly forbidden to engage in conduct that interferes with the safety and comfort of the other participants of the group, such as the consumption of drugs and alcohol. The use of female or male escorts (prostitution) is not tolerable within a trip, the use of minors for this type of services is penalized by the authorities. DMC PERU AGENCY protects the integrity of minors and adolescents.

Itineraries. – The itineraries have been planned with great care, although for operational reasons, climatic or political factors or any other eventuality it may be necessary to change the sequence of activities in the itinerary or the specified route; such cases are exceptional and the passenger will be informed.

In order to improve the tourists’ experience, the order of the excursions may vary.

Services not included. – The passenger is responsible for all administrative formalities such as: Obtaining and updating passports, visas, travel insurance, payment of excess baggage, beverages, laundry service, communication (calls, faxes, e-mails, etc.), domestic and international airport departure taxes, tips or other services and fees not specified in the itinerary.

Services not used. – Some services may be interrupted or canceled due to weather conditions, force majeure such as acts of nature, social upheaval, strikes, etc., or others beyond the control of the hotels, airlines, other suppliers or DMC PERU AGENCY. No reimbursement shall be made as a consequence of such interruptions or cancellations beyond our control. DMC PERU AGENCY will at all times assist the passenger and modify the itinerary for the passenger’s benefit, as well as provide permanent assistance.

Insurance. – We recommend passengers obtain trip cancellation, repatriation and international medical insurance to cover any discomfort that may arise during the trip. We also suggest that you consult with your doctor and update your vaccination records and review any medical concerns regarding international travel.

Airline Tickets. – 100% payment is required for ticket issuance. Fares are subject to availability and only the final price is guaranteed with the purchase of the ticket; refunds, changes allowed/not allowed, penalties applied and not applied are in accordance with airline policy. Tickets are non-refundable or non-endorsable in case of cancellation.

Baggage Responsibilities. – DMC PERU AGENCY recommends that all passengers arrive in Peru with their own travel insurance, and that they have coverage for lost luggage. DMC PERU AGENCY cannot be held responsible for: – Luggage lost or delayed during domestic or international flights, as well as carry-on items, or personal items. – Objects forgotten by passengers in hotels, vehicles, or places visited during the trip. – We recommend our passengers not to include any valuable items in their checked baggage during transfers and flights.

Reservation Policies. – Any reservation must include the following information of the passenger(s) or group: a. Full names and surnames. b. Nationalities. c. Passport or identity card number. d. Date of birth. e. Gender. f. Dietary restrictions (allergies, intolerance to certain products, vegans, vegetarians, etc.) if any. Dietary restrictions (allergies, intolerance to certain products, vegans, vegetarians, etc.) if any. The consequences generated by the omission of information on physical and medical conditions, among others, are the sole responsibility of the passenger. Airline reservation code in case the passenger makes the reservation on his/her own or through an external organization to DMC PERU AGENCY. In the case of foreign students, it must be duly accredited with the respective student card in which the validity of the same is clearly shown. No other type of document will be accepted to request the respective discount for admission to the tourist attractions. g. The passport / ID number is MANDATORY for issuing admission tickets to tourist attractions, bus, train and/or airline tickets. h. Passengers must have a valid passport to enter our countries. Your passport must be valid for 6 months from the date of entry to Peru.

Definition of Group Size. – INDIVIDUALS or FITS: Up to 8 passengers. In case of more passengers send us a quotation as a group.

Payment policies. – DMC PERU AGENCY requires payment in full: 35 days prior to arrival for Individual passengers / FITs. 60 days prior to arrival in case of Groups. Payment term in case of groups may vary depending on the policy of some hotels and/or suppliers. Please consult. Payment constitutes acceptance of the terms and conditions set forth in this document, as well as those indicated in the quotation or booking confirmation.

Payment Methods (For Groups or FIT’s)

Bank Transfer: Payments should be made to the following bank account in Lima, PERU BANCO DE CREDITO DEL PERU – MIRAFLORES AGENCY Avenida Larco # 611 MIRAFLORES, LIMA 18 PERU Telephone (511) – 4441717.ACCOUNT NUMBER: 194-31464975-1-01. ACCOUNT NAME: PERU ON ROAD E.I.R.L.SWIFT: BCPLPEPL

We accept all major credit and debit cards.

Other payment alternatives, we accept transfers via Western Union or Money Gram, in case you wish to pay with this option please indicate it to your sales executive to provide you with the corresponding information. All transfer costs are assumed by the sender and must have in reference the tour number(s) or name of DMC PERU AGENCY. In addition, we request a copy of the payment confirmation issued by the bank via mail, with the following information attached: – Name of the passengers – Name of the Tour – Date of the trip The information requested is key to be able to make the correct follow-up of payments and operations.

Cancellations and Refunds. – Requests for cancellations and requests for refunds must be made in writing and include all related information, and we will respond immediately after consultation with the service providers, indicating the respective charges for cancellation or cancellation of services. The request will be applied within working days.

Cancellation Charges. – Cancellation charges tend to increase when the arrival date is closer. DMC PERU AGENCY will do its best to keep these charges as low as possible.

Policies for Children. – Discounts will be applied only for children under 8 years of age in case of admission to tourist attractions. Hotel discounts apply according to the policies of each hotel and / or provider. Child rates apply when accompanied by 02 adults.

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