Our Private Machu Picchu and Nazca Lines tour will take you through history and excite your senses. First, we will travel to Lima, which is regarded as one of the best cities in the world for gastronomy and where you can visit some of Peru's most renowned museums. Then you'll be flying over the interesting Nazca Lines, incredible shapes visible only from the air. We will sail through the Ballestas Islands, which are home to a plethora of sea lions, penguins, dolphins, and seagulls. You will then fly to the former heart of the Incan Empire, the Andes. Here, we'll enjoy a private tour of the Inca Sacred Valley, including a stop to the one-of-a-kind Awana Kancha Textile Museum. Next, we'll go to Pisaq, which has a wonderful traditional market and Incan structures on top of the mountains. We will then visit the mystical and stunning Incan ruins of Ollantaytambo, the Maras Salt Mines, and Moray, where we will enjoy a delicious lunch amidst the beautiful mountain environment. Machu Picchu is a must-see location for every visitor interested in the intricacies of Andean culture. We will enjoy a private tour of this wonderful world marvel. Finally, you will return to Cusco, the wonderful imperial city. This city offers a unique blend of Incan palaces and colonial cathedrals and is also a fantastic place to visit.
Day 1: Arrival to Lima – Perú.
Once you arrive at the international Lima’s airport, our representative will be waiting for you outside holding a board with your name on it. Then, we will transfer you to your selected Hotel. There are no planned activities, so check into the Hotel and rest up.
✔ Overnight in Lima.
✔ Meals: None
Day 2: Lima.
Pick up and transfer to Lima's historical center at 14:00. We'll go on an interesting walking tour. We will take our visitors on a tour of our city's palaces, castles, beautiful Saint Francisco Monastery, and fascinating subterranean Catacombs.
First, we will visit the main square, the Archbishop's Palace, the Municipal Palace, the train station Palace, the one-of-a-kind old-fashioned ""Cordano Bar,"" colorful mansion palaces, the Jiron del Union Pathway, the Post Office Palace, the Dominicans Tower, and the Historical Rimac Bridge, as well as the lovely surrounded wooden Balconies, are all on the itinerary.
The historical center is considered a World Heritage protected by UNESCO. The tour will end around 18:00.
✔ Overnight in Lima.
✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 3: Lima – Nazca.
Our private transportation will pick you up from the hotel in the morning and drive us to Paracas. When you arrive in Paracas, Muyundi Travel representative will escort you and transport you to Pisco Airport, where we will take a 30-minute fly over the magnificent Nazca Lines.
During this flight over the Nazca Lines, we will be able to witness the most intriguing characters such as the monkey, hummingbird, tree, parrot, astronaut, dog, condor, and others.
We will have enough time after our flight to eat lunch before being driven back to our hotel in Paracas. You will then have the rest of the day to spend at your leisure.
✔ Overnight in Paracas.
✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.
Day 4: Nazca – Lima.
Our private transportation will pick you up from your hotel in the morning and take you to Chaco Harbor in Paracas. We will embark on an unforgettable boat journey to the Ballestas Islands, three small islands teeming with wildlife just minutes from the coast.
On the way to the islands, we'll witness the ""Candelabro,"" a massive hieroglyph in the shape of a candleholder. When we arrive at the Ballestas Islands, we will stay on the boat and observe a swarm of amazing animals such as noisy but playful furred seals and sea lions, as well as a plethora of sea birds such as Humboldt penguins, pelicans, tendrils, Inca terns, Peruvian boobys, red legged cormorants, and guanays.
We will have lunch after our tour of the islands before driving to Ica and visiting the lovely Huacachina Oasis. The palm-lined oasis is bordered by sand dunes where you may go on a wild, spectacular sand buggy ride and sand-boarding excursion.
After our trip in the Peruvian desert, our private transportation will take us back to Lima, where you will spend the night in a hotel.
✔ Overnight in Lima.
✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 5: Lima – Cusco - The Incas' Sacred Valley.
A fantastic tour awaits us. After breakfast, a Muyundi Travel representative will pick you up from your hotel and escort you to Lima International Airport, where you will board a flight to Cusco.
This flight will take only 1 hour and 10 minutes. Upon arrival, we will begin our journey through the Inca Sacred Valley.
First, we'll visit Awanakancha's outstanding project. The locals here still use their forefathers' ways for turning South American camelid fur into clothing. Our next stop will be in Pisac. This archeological site is home to a massive Incan complex of stunning mountain terraced fields.
After that, we'll go to Pisac's traditional market, which is well-known for its wonderful handicrafts. We shall have a fantastic lunch in a nice restaurant after touring this landmark.
Finally, we will arrive in an area of breathtaking natural beauty, where your hotel for the night is located.
✔ Overnight in the Sacred Valley.
✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 6: The Incas' Sacred Valley.
Your day will begin with a nice breakfast in your hotel. Then, our tour guide and private transportation will meet you to begin our private Ollantaytambo tour. It was a stronghold and a complex metropolis, and numerous questions have been raised throughout history about how this ancient site was built.
One of the most remarkable attractions at this site is the Gateway of the Gods, which was built several thousand years before the Incas and is a wonder of engineering and construction.
Following that, we will journey to Urubamba, one of the most beautiful cities in the Sacred Valley and one of the great agricultural hubs of the Incan Empire. Tunupa restaurant will serve us a delicious buffet meal.
Then we'll go to the salt pans, which are located northwest of Maras. Around 2000 tiny wells may be found here, which are still used by locals to obtain salt. We will next drive to Moray to explore the mysterious circular terraces that were utilized as a form of Incan laboratory to acclimatize their crops.
Finally, you'll be driven to your accommodation, which is surrounded by some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the Sacred Valley.
✔ Overnight in the Sacred Valley.
✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 7: The Incas' Sacred Valley – Machupicchu – Cusco.
Our private transportation will pick you up at the hotel early in the morning and transfer you to Ollantaytambo Train Station. We'll take a breathtakingly picturesque one-and-a-half-hour train ride to Aguas Calientes from here.
We will take a bus to Machu Picchu once we reach in Aguas Calientes. The bus ride takes around 25 minutes and follows a zigzagging path with beautiful mountain vistas. Our private guided tour of Machu Picchu will last approximately 2 hours.
We will discover the sacred citadel's mysteries and charms by visiting the Main Plaza, the Circular Tower, the Sacred Sundial, the Royal Quarters, the Temple of Three Windows, and several other temples and graves.
We will next enjoy a delicious lunch at Tinkuy by Sanctuary Lodge, a unique restaurant near the citadel.
After lunch, you will board a train back to Ollantaytambo or Poroy, where our crew will meet you and accompany you to your accommodation in Cusco.
✔ Overnight in Cusco.
✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 8: Cusco.
You'll have the morning free today to explore the City at your leisure.
There are numerous things to do in Cusco, but wandering its small passageways and stone walls is a one-of-a-kind experience. Other attractions in Cusco include the historic San Pedro Market, the bohemian area of San Blas, or one of the many museums, such as the Museum of Pre-Colombian Art, Casa Concha, and others.
Our Cusco tour will begin between 13:00hrs and 13:20hrs in the afternoon. First, we'll go to the Cathedral of Cusco, which is close to the Plaza de Armas. The excursion then continues to the Qorikancha (Sun Temple) and four incredible archeological sites: Sacsaywaman, Qenqo, Pukapukara, and Tambomachay.
Our journey will conclude in the main square. Following the tour, you may like to dine in one of the many restaurants located around the main square. Alternatively, we may arrange for you to be dropped off at your hotel.
✔ Overnight in Cusco.
✔ Meals: Breakfast.
Day 9: Cusco – Lima.
Depending on the departure time of your flight, our staff will pick you up and take you to Cusco International Airport. Upon your arrival to the airport, the program will conclude.
✔ Meals included: Breakfast
- All tours in Private, unless otherwise specified.
- Tour guide.
- Hotels according to the indicated category (3, 4 or 5 stars).
- All entrance fees to the sites, unless otherwise specified.
- Food indicated as included.
- All breakfasts.
- 8 Hotel nights with breakfast.
- Tours Lima, Paracas, Nasca, Cusco.
- Tour to Machu Picchu by Expedition Train, Vistadome or Hiram Bingham.
- Entrance to Machu Picchu.
- Transfers to all train stations.
- Transportation up and down to the Inca citadel.
- Permanent assistance.
- International flights.
- Domestic flights.
- Traveler insurance.
- Food not mentioned.
- Drinks.
- Visits indicated as NOT included.
- The excursions indicated as optional.
- Your cancellation and repatriation insurance.
- Bank commissions related to travel payments.
- Tips to guides, carriers, etc.
- Others not mentioned in the program
- -Minimum 02 people.
- -Prices are per person and are expressed in (US$) American dollars.
- -Book your tour with only 50%.
- -Once the reservation is accepted, it is mandatory to send a copy of your passport or identity document by email.
- -Prices do not include transaction fees for card payments. Current rate. Expiration date: 12/31/2023