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8-Day Ancient Altars of the Incas, Mysticim and Rural Communities

Qorikancha "Temple of the Sun" and Santo Domingo Catholic TempleCusco by nightLima by nightMain Square LimaCusco

About this experience

Cusco still maintains its old Inca tradition, and leaves the door open to every tourist who wants to discover it. Cusco gives us the opportunity to have a close relationship with the mystical Andean tradition sharing its rituals and even being part of them for the first time.

At a glance

  • Duration: 192 hr

Choose your tour option

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First class single room
First class single room. Machu Picchu Train option.
Pickup included
Deluxe single room
Deluxe single room.
Pickup included
First class double room
First class double room. Machu Picchu Train option. 2 people per room
Pickup included
Economy Class single room
Economy Class single room. Expedition train option.
Pickup included
Tourist double room
Tourist double room. Expedition train option. 2 people per room
Pickup included
Deluxe double room
Deluxe double room. Machu Picchu Train option. 2 people per room
Pickup included
Tourist single room
Tourist single room. Expedition train option.
Pickup included
Economy Class double room
Economy Class double room. Expedition train option. 2 people per room
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour192 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 192 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants. Otherwise, your tour may not be confirmed.
  • Important: If you go suffer from altitude sickness, please bring medicine or ask your doctor for advice before you depart

What is included

  • Transfer hotel in Sacred Valley/train station
  • Excursion Ancient Cities of the Sacred Valley. Buffet lunch included
  • Transfer airport/hotel/airport
  • Excursion to the Sacred Citadel of Machu Picchu. Buffet lunch included
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • 1 night at hotel in Aguas Calientes town, according to the selected category -Daily breakfast
  • 3 nights in hotel according selected category in Cusco - 1 night in hotel at Sacred Valley according selected category
  • City tour
  • 2 nights at selected hotelin Lima - Breakfast
  • Tour Mystical ceremony of Ayni Karpay
  • Archeological Park of Sacsayhuaman tour

Not included

  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Airfare: Lima - Cusco - Lima
  • Airport taxes ($11.00 for domestic flights and $32.00 for international)

Itinerary and highlights

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Tour departs from the International Airport in Lima and coincides with your flight's arrival. Your flight must be arrive early in the morning.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • VIPAC Travel

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants. Otherwise, your tour may not be confirmed.
  • When booking your flight from Lima to Cusco, it must be in the morning. Arrival by noon is too late.
  • Upon time of booking, please provide flight itinerary for international flights and domestic flights
  • Important: If you go suffer from altitude sickness, please bring medicine or ask your doctor for advice before you depart
  • The admission ticket of Machu Picchu is NOT REFUNDABLE and date changes or amendments are NOT accepted. *If you need to change your visit date, you will need to purchase a new entrance ticket.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 192 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Tour departs from the International Airport in Lima and coincides with your flight's arrival.
Your flight must be arrive early in the morning.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 6+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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