Peru Luxury Tour Peru 11 days

All of your needs are met on this Peru Luxury Tour Machu Picchu of Peru. Enjoying this adventure of no more than eight passengers per group, tour participants travel in comfort and style. Travelers are accompanied by a professional Tour Leader who will introduce you to mythical Peru with its Inca ruins, pre-Columbian art, colorful markets, and mist-cloaked peaks.

You’ll participate in a spiritual ceremony and learn about the country’s cultural roots. At the end of each day, you’ll retire to hotels chosen for your comfort, as well as location. Welcome to Peru with Cusco Luxury Tour 11 Day | Machupicchu Peru Travel In Style 2019.

DAY 1 – Flight Departure to Peru, Arrive in Lima.

Fly to Lima, Peru’s vivacious and sophisticated capital. You’ll be warmly greeted upon arrival by our representatives and escorted to your deluxe hotel in the Center San Isidro, San Borja, neighborhood

Overnight: Lima

Not Include: Tipping all your crew

START OF TOUR

DAY 2–Welcome Reception, Colonial Lima, Larco Herrera Museum.​

The Discovery of the ancient colonial center of Lima begins at the splendid main Plaza Mayor, the navel of the city, named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. View the impressive Archbishop’s Palace with its fine carved balconies, the opulent Government Palace, and the stunning 16th-century Cathedral of Lima whose first stone was set by Fernando Pizarro.

Spend the rest of the day exploring this endlessly fascinating city on your own. This evening, a specially arranged after-hours tour of the magnificent Larco Herrera Museum, housed in a restored 18th-century viceroy mansion. The acclaimed museum houses one of the world’s greatest collections of pre-Columbian masterpieces and a priceless exhibition of gold and jewels. A festive Welcome Reception and Dinner of contemporary Peruvian cuisine at the museum celebrates your arrival in Peru.

Overnight: Lima
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 3 – Cuzco, Sacred Valley.

Early in the Morning Depart by flight to Cusco in the Peruvian Andes, as soon you arrive in the capital of the Inca Civilization, now known for its archaeological remains and Spanish colonial architecture. At an altitude of 11,000 feet above sea level, Cusco is the main gateway to the major Inca sites in the Sacred Valley and the mountain citadel of Machu Picchu.

Upon your arrival, begin the drive to Urubamba, in the picturesque Sacred Valley of the Incas. After a delectable lunch of Peruvian specialties at a local restaurant, spend the afternoon at leisure. Tonight, attend an informational session at your hotel, that will enlighten your upcoming discovery of Machu Picchu followed by dinner of Peruvian delicacies at a local restaurant – a perfect opportunity to discover new flavors

Overnight: Sacred Valley
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 4 – Terraces of Moray, Saltpans of Maras.​

Wayra Sol y Luna Ranch Barbecue with Live Show The unique archaeological site of Moray, found in the highlands above the sacred valley of the Incas. We will have a short hike in one of the most extraordinary examples of Inca landscaping. Intriguing agricultural terraces were built here that gradually reduce in size as they descend into a natural depression formed by the mountainside. Then tour the Saltpans of Maras, where salt spring water is still produced using the same methods as in the Pre-Inca period.

Afterward, stop at the Wayra Sol y Luna Ranch just outside of Urubamba. Here, a delicious barbecue lunch awaits you in the garden view terrace. Witness a lively Peruvian Paso horse demonstration, performed by (Challenges) on horseback, dressed in their finest linen outfits. This authentic performance is a wonderful display of coordination, discipline, and passion that sheds light on the strong Spanish influence in the highlands. Return to your hotel with the rest of the day at leisure

Overnight: Sacred Valley
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 5 – Pisac, Andean Colorful Market, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes.​

This morning, we drive to the vast Pisac complex, where our walking tour reveals a moon temple similar to the one found at Machu Picchu. Descending to the rustic Andean village of Pisac, we follow the crowds to the traditional Andean market where stalls extend from the main plaza into the inclined streets leading to the foot of the mountain. Hundreds of vendors appear, with stalls engulfing the streets in a blanket of vivid colored crafts from hand-knit woolens to trinkets and alpaca clothing.

After time at leisure in Pisac, we visit the ruins of the Incan fortress in Ollantaytambo, the last stand of the Incas in their defense against the Spanish conquistadors. This site, abandoned before completion, offered archaeologists a glimpse into the sophisticated engineering of the Incas. Next, at the Ollantaytambo train station, we board the Vistadome train that travels along the scenic Urubamba River to Aguas Calientes, with spectacular panoramic views of Machupicchu Canyon. We’ll check into our hotel at the foot of Machu Picchu in a Garden of Eden setting amid orchids, waterfalls, and hummingbirds. Tonight, a gourmet à la carte dinner.

Overnight: Aguas Calientes
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 6 – Machu Picchu and Private Spiritual Ceremony

An unforgettable and Unique day exploring the crowning achievement of Inca masterpiece engineering architecture the mystical ancient citadel of Machu Picchu! Declared by UNESCO as one of the “New Seven Wonders of the World,” Machu Picchu was virtually unknown to the western world until Hiram Bingham’s rediscovery in 1911. View the majestic wonders of this 15th-century retreat, abandoned nearly 100 years later with the arrival of the conquistadors.

Highlights

See the highlights of the site including the imposing Temple of the Sun, the House of the Priest, the Sacred Plaza, and the intricately carved rock likely used as a sundial by the ancient Incas. The images of this glorious monument to a lost civilization will truly be a lifelong memory. The rest of the day is yours. Perhaps re-visit the citadel, hike on your own or just relax and surround yourself with the magic and tranquility. This evening, join a local Shaman for a private Spiritual Ceremony sharing the Andean ritual exalting Mother Earth.

Overnight: Aguas Calientes
Meals: Breakfast Lunch, Dinner

DAY 7 – Inca Express Machu Picchu to Cusco.​

A morning walk in the small town of Aguas Calientes (also called Machu Picchu Pueblo) takes you to the hot springs for which the town was originally named. Continue your walk (about one mile) to the Machu Picchu Museum, offering a deeper understanding of what is currently known, and still unknown, about Machu Picchu, one of the world’s greatest wonders. After lunch at the hotel, the Vistadome train takes you back to the station in Ollantaytambo. The hotel in Cusco is a beautifully restored monastery and national monument that combines centuries-old charm with luxury – clustered around a tranquil central courtyard. Tonight, perhaps stroll in Cusco and enjoy the high-energy restaurants, cafes, and clubs.

Overnight: Cuzco
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 8 – Sacsayhuaman, Qenko, Pukara Fortress, Temple of the water.​

On this day of discovery, we visit the ruins of Puka Pukara, a red Incan fortress that stands on a hill with views over the surrounding countryside and the Sacsayhuaman temple, a superb example of Inca megalithic construction techniques. Here, using massive boulders, the walls were carved and fitted together with incredible precision and amazingly without a single drop of mortar to hold them in place. Then to Qenqo mausoleum, one of the finest examples of artfully carved rock displaying complex patterns of geometric reliefs and puma designs.

On top of the rock, view the embedded zigzag channels which served to divert liquids or sacrificed llama blood for purposes of divination. With the afternoon at leisure, perhaps re-visit some of Cusco’s interesting sights, or pamper yourself at the hotel. A private reception this evening includes cocktails and a stirring performance by a local choir in the hotel’s beautiful and historic chapel

Overnight: Cusco
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 9 – “The Royal City” of Cusco, Temple of the Sun-San Pedro Market optional​

Cusco often called “The Royal City,” a walking tour to the top of San Blas Hill, the Bohemian district of the city where many artists live, alive with galleries and studios, accented by flower-laden balconies. On to the colonial section of the city, a UNESCO declared World Heritage Site, built in the 16th century atop existing Incan foundations, creating a one of a kind architecture. Visit the Cathedral, the Santo Domingo church, built on top of the religious complex of Koricancha that once held the extraordinary Temple of the Sun, deemed the center of the Inca world dedicated to its highest Gods.

This temple’s walls and floors were allegedly once covered by sheets of solid gold. Afterward, we visit the farmers market called San Pedro Market, to see the overwhelming variety of local goods, including flowers, crafts, and even witchcraft items. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. This evening, enjoy an à la carte dinner

Overnight: Cuzco
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 10 – Cusco back to Lima
Return to Lima by flight.

The rest of the day is yours to re-discover some of Lima’s fabulous treasures or shop for handmade silver jewelry, knits, and other local crafts. On the last evening in Peru, a glamorous Farewell Reception and Dinner at the world-famous La Rosa Nautica restaurant, a Victorian-style building perched over the Pacific. Share memories of your remarkable journey in Peru with your newfound friends, promising to meet again.

Overnight: Lima
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 11 – Depart Peru
Transfer from the hotel to the airport for your departure flight*

*Some flights depart shortly after midnight in the very early morning of Day 11 and will require a transfer on Day 10. Transfers depart the hotel approximately 4 hours prior to flight time.
Meals: Breakfast

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Due to the high elevation, travel in the Peruvian highlands may cause some passengers to experience the temporary effects of altitude sickness. If you have any concerns about traveling to higher than your accustomed elevation, please consult your healthcare provider.

We are excited to be part of your adventure and lead you to one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Make sure to book your tour in advance. Only 500 people a day are permitting on the Inca Trail of which 250 are reserved for tourists. Machu Picchu allows 2500 tourists daily. Don’t miss your adventure!

Price

This Tour is a private personalized service. We do not mix with other groups and have Licensed Tour Guides to lead you to Cusco’s treasures. As a private service, you have the opportunity to ask away all the questions you may have and take as many pictures as you wish.

From: $ 3849 per person

$4,870 Flight and Land From SFO

Tour Leaders Peru truly cares about its Customers, Staff, and our Environment. We are Eco-friendly.Peru Luxury Tours 11 Day | Machu Picchu Vacation Tour
Collection Package all Inclusive

Land Only price $3,849 All-Inclusive Tour

Tour Leaders Peru truly cares about its Customers, Staff, and our Environment. We are Eco-friendly.

Note: An initial deposit of $400.00 is required to reserve your spot. We require this deposit to buy train and bus tickets, entrance fees to Machu Picchu, Inca trail admission ticket, and for your return transportation. The remaining balance is due 21 days prior to your trek. Please see our Terms and Conditions.

minimum of 2 people to book a tour
This price is based on Double Accommodation

SPECIAL DISCOUNT INFORMATION

SPECIAL DISCOUNT INFORMATION If you have a group of 6-8 people we give you a special discount. More than 10 people you can even travel free! If your interested starting date IS NOT LISTED we can open a new departure date at a group rate.

Additional Upgrades

Hauyna Picchu

If you want to climb Huayna Picchu make sure to book in advance as there are only 400 permits allowed daily to this location.

$40 per person Please notify us during your booking if you wish to purchase this upgrade.

Vistadome Train

From Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo: Prices vary from $57.00 to $73.00 per person one-way.

Machupicchu Mountain

Machupicchu Mountain offers even more magnificent views than Huayna Picchu. There are also only 400 permits allowed daily to this location. A 360-degree view of Machupicchu and the surrounding valley and glaciers are seen from this mountain.

US$35 per person Please notify us during your booking if you wish to purchase this upgrade.

Additional Night in Aguas Calientes hotel

The price depends on the season and Hotel availability.

Inka Bridge

If you did not have the opportunity to book an additional upgrade this one is available for free. It is an hour and a half round trip hike.

Sun Gate

If you did not have the opportunity to book an additional upgrade this one is available for free. It is a two-hour round trip hike.

• Single Tent $40 (if you wish to sleep alone)
• Sleeping Bag $20 per person (minus 5 degrees Celsius)
• Air Mattress $20 per person (REI inflatable mattress)
• Professional Walking Poles $20 per pair
• Backpacks $25
• Head Lamp $10
• Extra kilograms $10/kg (Example 5kg=$50)

• Original passport and (ISIC student card if applicable).
• A comfortable 45 Lt trek backpack if you want to carry all your belongings.
• A small daypack to carry your personal belongings
• Warm sleeping bag Minus 8ºC (You can hire from SAS Travel.)
• Lighter style trekking boots with good ankle support or tough sport shoes, (light sandals or clogs are recommended to rest at campsites).
• Trekking poles with rubber tips. (metal tips are not allowed on the trail).
• Warm clothes, layers for variable temperature especially at night
• Thermal underwear can be worn in the sleeping bag or in cold conditions
• Gloves or mittens, scarf, wool socks, woolen hat for cold nights
• T-shirts and trekking pants that zip off to short pants for comfort
• Flashlight, head torch, and extra batteries
• Camera and extra batteries, – Binoculars
• Wear a hat with a broad visor to keep the sun off your face
• Sunscreen, and sunglasses
• Personal medical kit, insect repellent
• Rain Gear: a good rain jacket, rain poncho
• Toiletries, toilet paper, small towel
• 2-liter water bottle, (disposable plastic bottles are forbidden).
• Bathing suits for hot springs for hikers with a night in Aguas Calientes (5 Day Special Inca Trail)
• Extra money for drinks en route, Machupicchu and Aguas Calientes. ($10-15)
• Tips for (porters, cooks, guides. ($30-40) Not mandatory.
• Emergency money at least 200-300 soles. ($ 120)

• Temperature checks for all traveler are mandatory
• Face masks required for travelers and staff in public areas
• Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff at all times
• High traffic places and equipment sanitized regularly between use
• Maximum 8 people per group to reduce crowds, for bigger groups we will assign two teams
• Transportation and touristic sites capacity will be reduced to 50%
• Printed material such as maps or vouchers will be avoided.
• 100% online payments with no booking fees at all
• Flexible bookings during COVID – 19 outbreak