7 Days Tour to Ica, Ballestas Islands and Machupicchu in Lima

5.0 (1 reviews) Lima, Peru
Duration7 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Want to explore Cusco's most important sites on one of our favorite treks for travelers? Then this tour is ideal for you.
We have created a trip that combines the best of both worlds, this 7-day program will take you through spectacular monuments, lush valleys and trails that lead to glacial mountains, considered the highest in the region.

In these days you will visit the most important places in Lima and Cusco such as: Ballestas Islands, Huacachina de Ica, finally we will visit Cusco, City tour Cusco, Sacred Valley,
Machu Picchu is a wonder of the world.

What's included

  • DAY 4: TOUR SACERD VALLEY, Breakfast buffet at the Hotel
  • DAY 3: Pick up from the airport in Cusco
  • Lunch
  • Income to all tourist places
  • Excursion to the ballestas islands
  • Train ticket Machupicchu – Ollantaytambo
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Bus ticket to Machupicchu (round trip)
  • Professional guide.
  • Hotel in Lima
  • DAY 1: Pick up from Lima airport
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch in Aguas Calientes – Machupicchu
  • Transportation to the Sacred Valley
  • City tour Lima
  • DAY 7: Transfer to Cusco Airport
  • DAY 2: Ticket de bus Lima-Paracas- Ticket en bus Ica-Lima CON CRUZ DELSUR
  • Transportation Ollantaytambo – Cusco
  • Buffet lunch in the Sacred Valley
  • Hotel in Lima.
  • Hotel in Cusco.
  • walking poles
  • Professional guide in Machupicchu
  • Tubular adventure tour + sandboarding
  • overnight in cusco
  • Income to the Rainbow Mountain
  • Transportation to Rainbow Mountain
  • Hotel in Machupicchu
  • Professional guide in the Sacred Valley
  • DAY 6: Rainbow Mountain
  • DAY 5: MACHUPICCHU, Breakfast buffet at the hotel.
  • Buffet lunch on the route
  • Income to all tourist places to visit
  • Transportation City Tour Cusco
  • oxygen assistance
  • Train ticket Ollantaytambo – Machupicchu
  • Hotel in Cusco
  • Transportation throughout the tour
  • Buffet breakfast en route
  • Meals not mencioned
  • Flights tickets
  • Admission to Machu Picchu is subject to availability at the time of booking.

What to expect

Day 1: PICK UP FROM THE AIRPORT – CITY TOUR IN LIMA
  1. Lima
    6h
    Pick up from the airport and transfer to your respective hotel
    Depending on the time of arrival we start the city tour at 9:00 or 14:00. Throughout the center of Lima delighting buildings of colonial origin with more than 500 years old.
    We finish the tour around 6:00 p.m.
    Overnight in Lima.
Day 2: PARACAS -HUACACHINA - ICA
  1. Paracas
    10h
    Very early in the morning at 03:30 we will take the bus from Lima to Paracas. The Paracas pier where the boat ride to the Ballestas Islands will begin for 2 hours in which the figure of the Candelabra, sea birds, many sea lions and Humboldt penguins will be appreciated.
    After the Ballestas Islands tour we take you to the boulevard of Chaco where you can see handicrafts, then you will be transferred to the bus station for your trip to Ica.
    Upon arrival you will be received at the bus station to be transferred to the Huacachina Lagoon, a natural oasis in the middle of the desert and surrounded by beautiful palm trees.
    In this place you will not only be able to enjoy its beautiful landscape, but you will also practice sandboarding and ride in tubular cars.
    Return to Lima 18:00 hrs.
Day 3: PICK UP FROM THE AIRPORT – CITY TOUR IN CUSCO
  1. Sacsayhuaman
    5h · Admission ticket included
    A representative of Machu Picchu Journey will be waiting at the time of your arrival in the city of Cusco to take you to your respective hotel.
    We will have the morning free to acclimatize.
    Our experience in the City tour Cusco begins at 1:50 p.m., visiting the Inca temple of Qoricancha, also known as the temple of Santo Domingo, then we will go to the outskirts of the city of Cusco, visiting the impressive platforms and temples of the great fortress of Sacsayhuamán following our journey we head towards the Qenco amphitheater, then the large terraces, walls and stairways of Puka Pukara and finally Tambomachay after that we will return to Cusco.
    hour approx. Arrival in Cusco at 6:30 p.m., the vehicle will leave us near the main square.
    OVERNIGHT IN CUSCO
Day 4: SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS – AGUAS CALIENTES
  1. Sacred Valley
    12h · Admission ticket included
    This experience begins at 7:30 a.m., with the pick-up from your hotel in Cusco, we will head towards the Sacred Valley of the Incas, until we reach the archaeological park of Pisaq, where we will have a guided tour of 1h30min. approx.
    Then we will descend towards the town of Pisaq, we will visit the artisan market, here we can buy souvenirs made with the hands of the same inhabitants of Pisaq.
    Then we go to Urubamba, where we will have a delicious buffet lunch.
    After having lunch, we will go to the town of Ollantaytambo, to see the archaeological complex, in the afternoon we will board the tourist train to the town of Aguas Calientes, this trip lasts 1h40min. approx.
    Upon arrival at the Aguas Calientes railway station, a representative of Machu Picchu Journey will be waiting for you to take you to your respective hotel.
    At night the guide will go through your hotel to give you the last details for your visit to Machu Pichu.
    OVERNIGHT IN AGUAS CALIENTES
Day 5: MACHUPICCHU
  1. Machupicchu
    7h · Admission ticket included
    This great day begins with breakfast at the hotel, then we will go by tourist bus to the entrance of the great citadel of Machu Picchu in a 30-minute trip.
    Upon reaching the entrance of Machu Picchu, our excursion will begin, we will have a guide with all the informative part for about 2 hours, then you will have free time to make an excursion on your own.
    At the end of this entire tour in Machu Picchu we will descend to the town of Aguas Calientes, here a delicious lunch awaits us in a good restaurant.
    In the afternoon we will board the Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo train.
    Upon arrival in Ollantaytambo, a Machu Picchu Journey representative will be waiting to bring you back to the city of Cusco and drop you off at your hotel.
    Arrival time in Cusco approx. 8:00 p.m.
    OVERNIGHT IN CUSCO
Day 6: RAINBOW MOUNTAIN
  1. Rainbow Mountain Vinicunca
    11h · Admission ticket included
    We will pick you up at your respective hotel at 4:30 AM, to then begin our incredible adventure driving 2.5 hours in our mobility through the South Valley until we reach the town of Anchi Pacha, where we will enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast, after We will continue our trip to the beginning of the trail called Quesyuno (4,326 m / 14,189 ft.) where the last reaches will be given to finally start a walk of 2 hours to 2.5 hours up a moderate climb.
    At approximately 10:30 a.m. we will arrive at our destination called Vinicunca or the Rainbow Mountain (5,020 m / 16,466 ft.). Here you will have enough time to enjoy this unique landscape that geography.
    After our visit to the mountain of colors we will return to the starting point, where our private transport will be waiting for us to take us back to the town of Anchipacha, where we will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch, and after a short rest we will start the trip Return to Cusco arriving at approximately 6:30 pm.
Day 7: AIRPORT TRANSFER
  1. Cusco Region
    2h
    Our mobility will be at the indicated time to take you to the Cusco airport or bus terminal.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick up is at the hotel lobby, wait 10 minutes before pick up. The guide will write or call you 15 minutes before pick up.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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