Machu Picchu Calling

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 15 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 16-85 yrs
  • max group size 14
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-17982
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Lima, Peru
  • Ends Lima, Peru
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Nazca Lines
  • Desert camp
  • Ballestas islands
  • Arequipa
  • Colca Canyon
  • Cuzco
  • Machu Picchu trek.
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The "Machu Picchu Calling" tour starts from and ends in Lima. It is a trekking and hiking trip that takes 15 days taking you through Machu Picchu, Inca Trail, Lima and 4 other destinations in Peru. "Machu Picchu Calling" is a guided small group tour that includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

Discover the lost land of the Incas and visit Machu Picchu on this 15 day tour of Peru. Starting in Lima we head south to the Ballestas Islands in the Paracas National Reserve. We get to see a huge array of birds and marine mammals on a boat ride through the islands. The next day we head through the Ica Desert on our way to Peru's wine regoin where we visit a winery before travelling to the Oasis of Huacachina where we have a chance to get our hearts pumping on an exhilarating dune buggy ride before settling down for a relaxing evening of camping under the stars. The next morning we are off to see the mysterious Nazca lines before heading to Arequipa for the night. We spend the next 4 days exploring Colca Canyon, we can select from additional activities like white water rafting, cycling, horse riding and trekking. We then travel to Cuzco where we visit some nearby sites before heading back to our hotel to prepare for our next adventure. We head out early the next morning from Cuzco to the Urubamba Valley from where we begin our 4 day trek along the Inca Trail to the unforgettable Machu Picchu. At the end of our trek we head back to Cuzco by train. The next day is free to explore Cuzco at your leisure, the next day you will be transferred to the airport for your departing flight.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Arrive into Lima
  • Day 2: Lima. Drive to Paracas National Reserve. Ballestas Island boat trip
  • Day 3: Drive through the Ica Desert to the Oasis of Huacachina
  • Day 4: Visit the Nazca Lines & Chauchilla Cemetery. Drive to Arequipa
  • Day 5: Arequipa and the Colca Canyon
  • Day 6: Arequipa and the Colca Canyon
  • Day 7: Arequipa and the Colca Canyon
  • Day 8: Arequipa and the Colca Canyon
  • Day 9: Arrive in Cuzco. Sacred Valley of the Incas tour
  • Day 10: Begin Inca Trail, trek to Machu Picchu
  • Day 11: Trek to Machu Picchu
  • Day 12: Trek to Machu Picchu
  • Day 13: Trek to Machu Picchu, train to Cuzco
  • Day 14: Cuzco. Free time
  • Day 15: Cuzco. Transfer to airport for flight to Lima
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • All accommodation (small & simple hotels & guesthouses & 3 nights camping on Inca Trail)
Meals
  • Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu (4-day trek including all meals and guide)
  • Meals as per itinerary (approx 40%)
Transport
  • Airport transfer on arrival in Lima
  • Flight Cuzco to Lima
  • All local transport
Guide
  • Services of tour leader
Others
  • Ballestas Islands boat tour
  • Overnight desert camp & barbeque
  • Entrance to Machu Picchu
  • Return train from Machu Picchu
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Optional excursions as listed in the pre-departure information
  • International flights
  • End of trip airport transfers
  • Meals not specified
  • Travel insurance
  • Airport taxes
  • National Park entrance fees totalling approx. US$30
  • Drinks
  • Visas
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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Machu Picchu Calling tour. You can cancel the tour up to 58 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 57 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 24 May 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 24 May 2024, a deposit of 250 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 57 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Machu Picchu Calling tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Machu Picchu Calling tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • Tours will be reduced to smaller group sizes to protect against COVID-19.
  • Wearing a mask, hand washing and sanitizing has been implemented per local government advice. Frequent disinfection of regularly touched surfaces is highly encouraged. Hygiene safety measures and distancing will be ensured in our accommodations and also during transportation.
  • Several COVID-19 distancing measures have been adopted on this package tour to keep travellers safe.
  • All travellers 18 years and older will be recommended to be either fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure or have taken a negative test (rapid antigen or PCR)  within 72 hours of departure.
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