Lima - Paracas - Huacachina - Cusco - Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu - Rainbow Mountain package - 6 days

INTRODUCTION:

Exploring Lima, Paracas, Huacachina, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Rainbow
mountain, 6 days
On the 6
days tour you will explore essential places of Lima the city of the kings, the
beautiful places of Paracas , Huacachina, marvelous Pisac ruins and
Ollantaytambo.the Sacred Valley and then the connecting to the lost city of the Incas
“Machu Picchu”, you will explore in a guided tour. finally, to finish your trip in Cusco,
you will hike to the popular Rainbow Mountain.

Day 1 – International Arrival in Lima

Upon arrival in Lima, our representative will be waiting for you with a sign with your
name clearly marked. You will be greeted and transferred to your hotel in our private
transport. The journey from the airport to the hotel will take approximately 1 hour
approximately. And then you will do the city tour Lima Colonial & Contemporary
At the appropriate time, the guide will pick you up at your hotel and lead you on a
guided tour called The Essential Lima. You will visit “The City of Kings” including the
outstanding architectural sites of the main square. Where the Government Palace is
l oc ated, City Hall, the Cathedral, the Archbishop’s Palace and more.
The tour will continue with a visit to the San Francisco Convent. An architectonic jewel
The tour will continue with a visit to the San Francisco Convent. An architectonic jewel dating back to the 16th century. On our way to the modern area of the city. We will dating back to the 16th century. On our way to the modern area of the city. We will cross the exclusive district of San Isidro. The new financial center of the city. Ocross the exclusive district of San Isidro. The new financial center of the city. Our tour ur tour will finish in Miraflores, where you will visit the “Parque del Amor” (Love Park) an will finish in Miraflores, where you will visit the “Parque del Amor” (Love Park) an excellent place to take in the beautiful scenery and the fresh air of the sea. At the end excellent place to take in the beautiful scenery and the fresh air of the sea. At the end of the tour, we will drive back to your hotel.of the tour, we will drive back to your hotel.

• Hotel in Lima: Tierra Viva Hotel or Similar Category

Day 2 – Lima city Paracas National reserve Huacachina (shared service)

We will pick you up from your hotel in Lima at 6:00 am, we will drive to Paracas in a
private transportation. we will arrive to the wharf of Chaco, from here we will take a
boat to get the national reserve of Paracas, during the excursion we will stop to s ee the
amazing candelabra figure that was drawn on the hillside of Paracas by nobody knows
or has any idea about this figure, only some theories have some references that the
pirates may have drawn to have an orientation point. Anyway our guide will share an
information with you about this figure, subsequently we will get the Ballestas Islands
where we will enjoy the sea fauna, we will go around the isles, passing through the big
caves, natural formation rocks that are home for pelicans, Humboldt penguins, seals,
dolphins. Then
you continue the tour in our private transportation, who will take you to the
Huacachina Lagoon, a natural oasis in the middle of the desert that is surrounded by
beautiful palm trees. In this place you can not only enjoy its beautiful landscape, you
can a lso go sandboarding, but also once there you can ride a dune car through the
desert. At the end of the tour, you will return to Lima City.

• Meals provided: breakfast
• Hotel in Lima: Tierra Viva Hotel or Similar Category

Day 3 – flight from Lima to Cusco City. In the morning

Cusco City. In the morning. We will pick you up at the
Cusco airport and take you to the tour of the Sacred Valley Tour to Aguas Calientes.
We will pick you up at the airport in the morning for the Sacred Valley tour. we will
h ead to one of the most important archaeological sites in the region, called Pisaq, to
see Inca burial grounds, ancient irrigation systems and astronomical centers. We will
visit the ruins and terraces for about an hour, and after our tour here will then go down
to the town of Pisaq located at the bottom of the valley. In this town we will first stop
by a local silver factory and will see a demonstration of how they process and form
by a local silver factory and will see a demonstration of how they process and form beautiful jewelry. Next, we will walk through the cobblebeautiful jewelry. Next, we will walk through the cobble–stoned streets to the plaza to stoned streets to the plaza to see locals selling produce and souvenirs in their stands. You will have some free tisee locals selling produce and souvenirs in their stands. You will have some free time me to browse and do some shopping here as well. After finishing our visit in Pisaq, we will to browse and do some shopping here as well. After finishing our visit in Pisaq, we will drive to the town of Urubamba to have a buffet lunch which includes both delicious drive to the town of Urubamba to have a buffet lunch which includes both delicious Peruvian and Western cuisine. From there, we will head to Ollantaytambo where we Peruvian and Western cuisine. From there, we will head to Ollantaytambo where we will visit the ruins built up on terraces that featureswill visit the ruins built up on terraces that features
massive stones at the top. This site was an important religious and astronomical
massive stones at the top. This site was an important religious and astronomical center, and was also used as a military fortress in one of the biggest battles the Incas center, and was also used as a military fortress in one of the biggest battles the Incas had against the Spanish. After that we will have an evening snack in Ollantaytambo had against the Spanish. After that we will have an evening snack in Ollantaytambo befbefore taking the train to Aguas Calientes. We will take you to your hotel and arrive at ore taking the train to Aguas Calientes. We will take you to your hotel and arrive at about 9:00 pm and you will have the rest of the night to relax or explore Aguas about 9:00 pm and you will have the rest of the night to relax or explore Aguas Calientes.Calientes.

Hotel terrazas del inca or similar category.

Day 4 – Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu. After having an early breakfast at your hotel, you will meet your
guide and take the 25 minute bus ride up to Machu Picchu. You will have a 3 hour tour
with your guide where you will see and learn about important sites that include
te mples, plazas, terraces, and canals. Please note that certain temples are open only
at specific times. After your tour, you will take the bus back down to Aguas Calientes,
and in the afternoon you will take the train back to Ollantayatambo and bus to Cusco
where we will drop you off at your hotel.

Hotel siete ventanas or similar category

Day 5 – Rainbow Mountain

Rainbow Mountain. We will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco at about 4:30
am,
and from there we will drive about 3 hours to the south of Cusco. We will follow the
highway
and stop at a local restaurant to have breakfast, and then will follow a mountain road
that passes
through traditional villages and fertile valleys. If it is a clear day we will be able to see
the nearby
snowsnow–capped Ausangate Mountain, which is the tallest mountain in the Cusco capped Ausangate Mountain, which is the tallest mountain in the Cusco Province at 6,384Province at 6,384
meters or 20,945 feet. Then we will start hiking at 4,350 meters (14,271 feet) and it will meters or 20,945 feet. Then we will start hiking at 4,350 meters (14,271 feet) and it will taketake
about 1.5 hours to reach the top of Rainbow Mountain. Although this hike is short and about 1.5 hours to reach the top of Rainbow Mountain. Although this hike is short and gradual,gradual,
because of the altitude we will go slowly enjoying the scenery and will look for herds because of the altitude we will go slowly enjoying the scenery and will look for herds of llamasof llamas
and alpacas. We will finish the hike to the top of Rainbow Mountain at 4,980 meters and alpacas. We will finish the hike to the top of Rainbow Mountain at 4,980 meters (16,338(16,338
feet). This incredible mountain features beautiful colors of red, orange, yellow, green, feet). This incredible mountain features beautiful colors of red, orange, yellow, green, and purpleand purple
as a result from the minerals it is formed from. You will have the option to hike up as a result from the minerals it is formed from. You will have the option to hike up another 50another 50
meters (164 feet) to take incredible photos of this beautiful natural formation, and meters (164 feet) to take incredible photos of this beautiful natural formation, and when youwhen you
are ready we will start our descent. Hiking downhill, we will reach our vehicle in about are ready we will start our descent. Hiking downhill, we will reach our vehicle in about 1 hour,1 hour,
and then will begin our drive back, stopping to have a buffet lunch at the local and then will begin our drive back, stopping to have a buffet lunch at the local restaurant. Werestaurant. We
will arrive back to Cusco and drop you off at your hotel at approximately 4:00 pm.will arrive back to Cusco and drop you off at your hotel at approximately 4:00 pm.

Day 6 – Departure

We will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco and take you to the
airport for your departure flight.

Transfer in Lima from airport to the hotel
Private transportation from Lima to paracas and huacachina the tours in ballestas
island and the ATV tours in huacachina and also the sand boarding. ( those 2 days are
not included food )
Food: We include lunch in the Sacred Valley and Rainbow Mountain (does not include
Food: We include lunch in the Sacred Valley and Rainbow Mountain

drinks) and Breakfast will be provided by your hotels. All other meals not specified are
not included.
Accommodations: We include 2 nights hotels in Lima. We include 1 night in Aguas
Calientes town (waynapata B&B) we include 2 nights in cusco ( siete ventanas ) Please
note that all hotels are subject to availability. For hotel upgrade options, please see
t he

• Original passport
• Backpack to carry your things
• Good sneakers or light hiking boots
• Bathing suit (if you would like to enjoy the hot
springs in Aguas Calientes)
• Camera
• Rain gear (especially if traveling in the wet season, from October to March)
• Comfortable clothes
• Bug repellent
• Money to buy souvenirs
• Sunscreen and sunglasses
• Tip for your guide (optional)
• Tip for your guide (optional)

Price:

2 persons 1399 USD per person
3 persons 1379 USD per person
4 persons 1349 USD per person
5 persons 1319 USD per person

Additional options

Huayna Picchu: If you are interested in climbing Huayna Picchu, the mountain
overlooking Machu Picchu, there is an additional fee of $65 USD per person for us to
buy your entrance
ticket. Spaces are limited, so please let us know when booking whether you would
like to hike Huayna Picchu, and we will reserve it for you.
Hotel Upgrade: Included in this package are accommodations in comfortable B&B
Hotels in Lima , Cusco and Aguas Calientes. However, if you would like to upgrade to
3, 4, or 5 star hotels, we offer the following prices and options:
• 3 Stars: $140 USD total for double rooms and $120 total for single rooms (Rumi
Punku in Cusco and Tierra Viva Machu Picchu in Aguas Calientes)
• 4 Stars: $500 USD total for double rooms and $400 total for single rooms (Costa del
Sol in Cusco and Casa del Sol in Aguas Calientes)
• 5 Stars: $970 USD total for double rooms and $870 total for single rooms (Palacio
del Inka in Cusco and Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo in Aguas Calientes)
*Please note that all hotels and room types are subject to availability, and that we will
confirm them once your reservation is made. Prices may be modified during holidays
or the peak tourism season. Also, we work with many hotels in Cusco and Aguas
Cali entes, so if there is a specific hotel not listed that you prefer, please let us know
and we can provide you with a price, or you can also reserve your hotels directly.
Vistadome Train: Our price includes train tickets in the Expedition train, however, if
you would like to upgrade your return train from Aguas Calientes to Cusco to the
Vistadome train the price is an additional $40 USD per person. Please note that
because of the train schedule this option

EXTRA INFORMATION:

DIETARY NEEDS
Yes, we do cater to any dietary restriction. We have had many people join our trips who are vegan, vegetarian, gluten free, dairy free, and have various other intolerances and/or allergies. Just inform us well in advance of your specific needs!