Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu Walk

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 10 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 18-99 yrs
  • max group size 16
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-16424
  • 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
  • The splendor of Cusco with its churches, cathedrals, plazas, markets and cultural heritage
  • Walking in the beautiful Sacred Valley to view ancient ruins and the famous Inca salt pans
  • Trek final section of Inca Trail to the Sun Gate and Machu Picchu
  • Visit Machu Picchu on two occasions and at the best times of day
  • Tourist train to Km104 and from Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambo
  • After each day walk return to comfortable hotels for overnight accommodation
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The tour "Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu Walk" starts and ends in Lima. It is a trekking and hiking tour that takes 10 days taking you through Ollantaytambo, Sacred Valley and Cusco in Peru. "Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu Walk" is a guided small group tour that includes accommodation in hotels, transport, meals and others.

Unique hotel based walking holiday in the Peruvian Andes extending from Cusco and the Sacred Valley to the Sun Gate and Machu Picchu. If you enjoy walking, but do not want to camp, then look no further than this unusual itinerary that offers seven different day walks in Cusco, the Sacred Valley of the Incas and the 'mini' Inca Trail day walk to Machu Picchu. Home to glorious mountain ranges, enchanting villages, colourful Indian markets, a wealth of Inca ruins and impressive Spanish colonial architecture, this compact region of Peru offers fabulous exploration on foot. Our gentle walks are all optional and uncover the deepest secrets of the Sacred Valley. This is the definitive walking itinerary that goes to places few others visit and each night the added bonus of a comfortable hotel to return to. Our final walk takes us along the final section of the Inca Trail to the Sun Gate and a jaw dropping view of Machu Picchu.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1 : Arrive in Cusco
  • Day 2 : Walking tour of Cusco and nearby ruins
  • Day 3 : Chinchero, walk to Urquillos in the Sacred Valley of the Incas (Trek 8 km, approx 3 hours)
  • Day 4 : Pisac walk (Trek 6km, approx 2.5 hours)
  • Day 5 : In Sacred Valley, visit Moray & Maras and walk to Pichingoto (Trek 12 km, approx 4 hours)
  • Day 6 : Patacancha Valley walk (Trek 14 km, approx 5 hours)
  • Day 7 : Cachicata Inca Quarry walk (Trek 10 km, approx 7 hours)
  • Day 8 : Train to KM104, walk to Machu Picchu on the classic Inca Trail (Trek 12 km, approx 5 - 6 hours)
  • Day 9 : Explore Machu Picchu and return to Cusco
  • Day 10 : Transfer to airport in Cusco, trip concludes
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • Comfortable and central hotels, primarily Casa Andina Classic hotels
Meals
  • 9 breakfasts and 5 lunches
Transport
  • Airport transfers if arriving/departing on first or last day of the trip
  • Private internal transportation
Guide
  • Expert bilingual walking guide
Others
  • Group medical kit
  • Sightseeing and site entrance fees as listed (including two entrances to Machu Picchu)
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • International flights and taxes
  • Internal flights
  • Personal expenses such as beverages, laundry costs, phone calls, etc
  • Excess baggage costs
  • Meals not stated in itinerary
  • Travel Insurance (compulsory)
  • Visas
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu Walk tour. You can cancel the tour up to 72 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 71 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 08 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 08 June 2024, a deposit of 316 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 71 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu Walk 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 Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu Walk 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.

For Solo Travelers

A twin share room may not always be available for solo travelers as it depends on the final number of people on the tour. If you have picked twin share room while booking, and that option is not available, we will get back to you after booking. A single room might then be available against an additional fee.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s Safe Travels stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene global standardised protocols have been adopted.
  • Smaller group sizes have been implemented on this tour to protect against COVID-19 and to ensure that the tour complies with local authorities’ guidelines.
  • Rigorous hygiene safety measures will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
  • Guides are trained in our COVID-19 response plan that has been developed in line with state government medical provisions.
  • All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure.
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