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    • SAS Travel Peru - Inca Trail to Machupicchu Licensed Specialist Operator
    • SAS Travel Peru - Experience & Expertise since 1990
    • SAS Travel Peru - So much more than you were looking for!
    • SAS Travel Peru - Inca Trail to Machupicchu Licensed Specialist Operator!
    • SAS Travel Peru - Experience & Expertise since 1990
    • SAS Travel Peru - Recommended by Lonely Planet
    • SAS Travel Peru - Recommended by Lonely Planet
    • SAS Travel Peru - So much more than you were looking for!
    • SAS Travel Peru - Inca Trail to Machupicchu Licensed Specialist Operator
    • SAS Travel Peru - Experience & Expertise since 1990
    • SAS Travel Peru - Recommended by Lonely Planet
    • SAS Travel Peru - So much more than you were looking for!
    • SAS Travel Peru - Inca Trail to Machupicchu Licensed Specialist Operator
    • SAS Travel Peru - Experience & Expertise since 1990
    • SAS Travel Peru - Recommended by Lonely Planet
    • SAS Travel Peru - So much more than you were looking for!
    • SAS Travel Peru - Inca Trail to Machupicchu Licensed Specialist Operator
    • SAS Travel Peru - Experience & Expertise since 1990
    • SAS Travel Peru - Recommended by Lonely Planet
    • SAS Travel Peru - So much more than you were looking for!
    • SAS Travel Peru - Inca Trail to Machupicchu Licensed Specialist Operator
    • SAS Travel Peru - Experience & Expertise since 1990
    • SAS Travel Peru - Recommended by Lonely Planet
    • SAS Travel Peru - So much more than you were looking for!
    • SAS Travel Peru - Inca Trail to Machupicchu Licensed Specialist Operator
    • SAS Travel Peru - Experience & Expertise since 1990
    • SAS Travel Peru - Recommended by Lonely Planet
    • SAS Travel Peru - So much more than you were looking for!
    • SAS Travel Peru - Inca Trail to Machupicchu Licensed Specialist Operator
    • SAS Travel Peru - Experience & Expertise since 1990
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Price Information

US$ 640.00 p/person

(Based on Double / Triple accommodation)

Please Note

Single Supplement for solo traveler US$ 120.00

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Is it for me?

Many people have expressed the desire to have Day 1 just to rest and acclimatise especially those who have flights that arrive later to Cusco and so the option to have Day 1 as just arrive, rest and explore the cultural treasures nearby in the main plaza and then on day 2 have the City tour has become very popular.
Then day 3 and 4 is the combined Sacred Valley Tour with Classic Train tour to Machu Picchu. ie sacred valley with overnight in Aguas Calientes ( Machu Picchu town) to allow early visit and full day in Machu Picchu before afternoon return and arrival to Cusco around 8.30pm on day 4.
With the charms of 3 nights in the Marqueses hotel it is a perfect way to see Cusco as you are in the safe tourist district and any spare time you have on day 1 or 5 finds you in the midst of the most beautiful combination of Inca and Colonial architecture to souvenir shop or add some amazing photos to your collection.

Difficulty

This tour covers the best of Cusco and Machu Picchu with the Cusco City tour, Sacred Valley Tour and the Classic Train tour to Machupicchu. Combined with the charms of 3 nights in the MARQUESES Boutique Hotel it is a perfect way to see Cusco as you are in the safe tourist district and any spare time you have on day 1 or 5 finds you in the midst of the most beautiful combination of Inca and Colonial architecture to souvenir shop or add some amazing photos to your collection.

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Transport

Tourist bus and train.

Recommended Hotels

Cusco Tourist Ticket (Boleto Turistico) this visitors ticket costs 130 soles approx US$45 (half price for students) and is valid for 10 days..
The full Cusco Tourist Ticket ticket allows you entry to 15 sites These sites which are part of the City tour are Sacsayhuaman / Qenko/Puca Pucara/Tambo Machay and these sites which are visited in the Sacred Valley tour are Pisac/Ollantaytambo/Chinchero plus other sites in Cusco such as Religious Art Museum / Church of San Blas / Regional History Museum The entrance to Moray is included on the full ticket and is used when doing the mountain biking tour Cusco Tourist Ticket is sold at the sites themselves and can be bought on the day of tour if you like.
Note this ticket does not include: Entrance to Koricancha (or Qorikancha) 10 soles Entrance to Cathedral 25 soles (the visit of the Cathedral is optional as many people prefer not to visit now that it is more expensive so there is the option to have afternoon tea in a restored Colonial house / hotel if you prefer during this part of the City tour) Cusco Tourist Ticket also includes the admission to the Cusco folk dances and music at Cusco Art Center in the 3rd block of Sol Avenue, presentation everynight from 7:00 pm Alternatively you can purchase a partial ticket for 70 soles which allows a one day only visit of just the 4 Archeological sites if you are not planning to visit any of the Sacred Valley sites such as Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chincheros or a one day only partial ticket to visit the Sacred Valley sites such as Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chincheros ( Moray ) if you are not going to have time to visit the 4 Archeological sites of Saqsayhuaman /Qenqo /Pucapucara /Tambomachay.
The partial ticket for 70 soles does not allow for any further discount for ISIC card holders. Student partial ticket cost is also 70 soles

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DISCOVER CUSCO. (No trek). 5 Days Tour Package. -Daily Departures.

Last Minute Information

  • DAILY DEPARTURES !!  (Book 6 months - 2 weeks before.)
  • PERMITS ARE  AVAILABLE, BOOK NOW.  (2 people min).
  • This tour begins in Cusco. Arrive to Cusco before mid day.
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  • Explore the Magic Cusco with its wonders, walk through inca streets as Loreto, Zetas, Santa Catalina Angosta, Maruri, Plaza Nazarenas. Admire The Coricancha -The Temple of the Sun, Saqsawaman the biggest archaeological Complex, which was built as a symbol of the unification of the Inca empire, visit the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu by train guided tour with Hotel Marqueses. SEE Machu Picchu as early it is open, plenty time to extra walks and guided tour. SEE the Alpaca and llama farm near Pisac at Andean weaving textiles, Artisan handy craft in Pisac, Qorao. SEE Colonial Church  WALK tour to Mercado –Cusco´s Market. SEE the Cristo Blanco and Saqsawaman.   ENJOY San Blas the Artists neighborhood in Cusco. SEE Yale University Machu Picchu Museum,  the Inka Museum.  SEE Traditional Cusco´s dances and Music. Try Pisco Sour, Cuzqueña beer or taste a Cuy al Horno -roasted guinea pig, Pollo a la Braza with chips or the spicy Ceviche of Trout or Kingfish. 
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  • DEPARTURES UPON YOUR REQUEST:
  • Our Promo Price: US$ 640 pp in a Double Accom.
  • US$ 590 pp for 3 people in a Triple  Accommodation.
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  • Single Supplement for solo traveler + US$ 120.00
  • Huayna Picchu Ticket, extra US$ 85 pp. Book in advance.
  • (Discount of $20 with University Student card or under 16 y/o.)
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  • ENJOY THE WALK TO HUAYNAPICCHU (Option).- If you would like to add the walk to Huayna Picchu -after your tour in Machupicchu, permits are LIMITED and need reserve in advance. 
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  • HOW TO CONFIRM YOUR BOOKING.-
  • Choose your preferred Departure Date (Leaving Date) at the Calendar (left side) Fill in your details and group as requested and you will create a reservation code. Pay an online deposit of US$ 300 pp + 5% with Visa, MC, Amex, Diners. For more details see below in Booking Information.

ITINERARY:
Day 1: Reception in Cusco. Transfer to Hotel Marqueses. Time to rest and relax to acclimate better. Free time to walk the centre of Cusco. See Cusco´s dances, music.
Day 2: Sacred Valley guided tour. Visit Pisac, Ollanta, Chincheros, Lunch in Urubamna return to Cusco. Hotel Marqueses. Dinner not Included.
Day 3: Early train to Machupicchu (Aguas Calientes town). Arriving at mid day.Time to extra walks and explore Mandor or Aguas Calientes town. Hostal Viajeros.Dinner
Day 4: Early bus to Machupicchu. Guided visit tour 2-3 Hrs extra free time to explore and walk around.Train return to Cusco. Transfer to Hotel Marqueses.Dinner not Included.
Day 5: Good Bye Cusco. Transfer to the airport at any time. (end of services).
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MARQUESES Boutique Hotel GET a FREE UPGRADE to our Suite or Deluxe rooms (booking this tour 6-2 months before.) Best location in Town, 24/7 Oxigen Assistance, (And many cups of Coca tea for the altitude). Free Pick up from Airport at your arrival to Cusco, Buffet Breakfast, Family-friendly and Non-smoking Hotel, Internet and Wi-Fi. “Charming and Amazing Hotel, Great Location one block near the center, the hospitality will blow you away. Your every need is attended to by friendly, knowledgeable staff. Excellent three-star Hotel”. © 2022 TripAdvisor LLC

Program Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival to Cusco

Reception in Cusco airport and Transfer to your Hotel, At 13:20 pm Guided Cusco Excursion; City Tour, Koricancha " Sun Temple" ,Cusco Cathedral, Saqsayhuaman Inca Complex, Tambo Machay, Qenqo and Puca-Pucara. Overnight in Hotel Marqueses.or similar Category Hotel.

Hotel Marqueses

Day 2: Sacred Valley

At 08:20 am depart for a guided tour with a Buffet Lunch in Urubamba, we will visit the Typical Pisac Market, 2 hours guided walk into the Pisac Inca Ruins Complex, Ollantaytambo and Chincheros. Returning approx at 18:45 pm to Cusco , Overnight Hotel Marqueses.

Breakfast Lunch

Hotel Marqueses

Day 3: Cusco Aguas Calientes ( Machu Picchu town)

2 Day Machupicchu Special Excursion with Overnight Hostal Viajeros in Aguas Calientes. At approx 06:45 collect from Marqueses Hotel and transfer to the Train Station; 4.5 hours ride to Aguas Calientes-Machupicchu Train Station. Free time to explore the town ; Optional Hike to Mardorpampa waterfall; Botanical Garden and MP Museum ( fee of us$6 pp) or Climbing Putucusi Mountain for the most fit people .Night Hostal Viajeros in Aguas Calientes, 1 Box Lunch and 1 Dinner included.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Viajeros Hostal or choose from an upgrade Hotel option

Day 4: Machupicchu

At 05:45 am an early bus up to the Sanctuary of Machupicchu with a Guided Tour to the most relevant Temples and Residences; plenty of time to Explore Machupicchu, time to climb the Huayna Picchu mountain 2,700 mts, the Sungate Inti punku and the Inca Bridge situated on the left-south of the Park; Bus down included. At 16:20 Train return to Cusco Transfer to your Hotel in Cusco. Overnight Hotel Marqueses.

Breakfast

Hotel Marqueses

Day 5: Adios Cusco

Last chance for Souvenir Shopping in Cusco; Optional time to visit the Weaving Center Museum in Sol Avenue Transfer to the Airport for your Flight or onward extension tours

Breakfast

What is Included:

  • Reception and transfer from airport to your hotel in Cusco.
  • 3 Nights in Boutique Hotel Marqueses Cusco with breakfast.
  • 1 Night accommodation in Aguas Calientes -Machupicchu in private room.
  • Cusco, Inca sites Saqsawaman and Sacred Valley guided tour.
  • Lunch in Urubamba on Sacred Valley tour.
  • 2 Day/ 1 Night Machupicchu Tour, (Expedition Train Tickets, bus tickets, entrance fees to Machupicchu, 1 Breakfast, 1 Box Lunch and 1 Dinner, guided tour).
  • Transfer from Hotel to Airport.

What is not Included:

  • Meals and drinks where are not indicated.
  • 4 Entrance fees for Cusco and Valley Tour US$52 pp (170 Soles).
  • (50% less for students with Univ card or under 16).
  • Huaynapicchu Mt Ticket US$ 85 pp
  • Hot spring pools 15 Soles. Optional.
  • Flight Tickets.
  • Travel Insurance.

Additional Options:

  • Please Note: Hostel Viajeros in Aguas Calientes town is not a 3 star hotel but it is clean, safe and comfortable with a friendly and very helpfull staff. They have private Twin, Double and Triple rooms, with small private bathrooms and hot gas water system, it has one of the best locations in town, far enough from the riverside so it is not noisy, being very central at the foot of the bridge, only a few blocks from Train and right near the Buses and you don`t have to do anymore long uphill hikes to get to your room! It is about 10 minutes from the hotspring pools. We try to include an economical accommodation option for this tour to make it accessible for everyone but recommend that if you are wanting better accommodation in Aguas Calientes town to celebrate your accomplishment of the Inca Trail trek or any special date then please request one of the recommended hotel Upgrades below:
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  • Up-Grading Hotels in Aguas Calientes. (Based on double occupancy ).
  • Hotel Wiraqocha Inn USD$ 25.00 p/person
  • Hotel Inka Town USD$ 35.00 p/person
  • Hotel Andina Luxury US$ 46.00 p/person
  • Hotel Santuario US$ 54.00 p/person.
  • Mapi -Inkaterra US$ 90.00 p/person.(Includes Dinner and Breakfast)
  • Sumaq Hotel 5 stars US$ 240.00 p/person.(Includes Dinner and Breakfast)
  • Machu Picchu Pueblo Inkaterra US$ 260.00 p/person.(Dinner and Breakfast).
  • Belmond Machupicchu Lodge US$ 490.00 p/person.(Dinner and Breakfast).
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  • To guarantee your hotel reservation UP-GRADE, please include the payment of it in your tour booking deposit, so we can reserve and pay for your hotel in advance. All Hotel policies require full payment of your accommodation 20-45 days prior your reservation date.
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  • Please note if you are travelling by yourself the Up-Grading cost is much more, as often Hotels in Aguas Calientes charge the same price for a room shared by 2 people or just one person.
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  • IMPORTANT: You must bring and present your passport with the TAM immigration slip to all hotel accommodations.
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  • BOX LUNCH.- Hostel Viajeros offers box lunches to take to Machu Picchu but you must request this on your first day or in the office Cost is US$10 pp. Includes: 2 sandwichs ( eg: chicken and salad and ham and cheese) vegetarian (salad roll and cheese and tomato and avocado or made to your request) 750 ml bottle of water or 750 ml bottle of soda/ cool drink, one fruit (mandarine or banana) chocolate or packet biscuits.

We recommend that you bring:

  • For the main tour you only need to carry a small day pack (Peru Rail's luggage limit is 5-6kgs)
  • Water to drink 1.5 Lt
  • Camera
  • Rain jacket/poncho
  • Change of clothes
  • Basic toiletries
  • Sun lotion/sunscreen, hat for sun
  • Insect repellent
  • Torch
  • Comfortable sturdy shoes or hiking boots
  • Extra money.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Many people have expressed the desire to have Day 1 just to rest and acclimatise especially those who have flights that arrive later to Cusco and so the option to have Day 1 as just arrive, rest and explore the cultural treasures nearby in the main plaza and then on day 2 have the City tour has become very popular.
  • Then day 3 and 4 is the combined Sacred Valley Tour with Classic Train tour to Machu Picchu. ie sacred valley with overnight in Aguas Calientes ( Machu Picchu town) to allow early visit and full day in Machu Picchu before afternoon return and arrival to Cusco around 8.30pm on day 4.
  • With the charms of 3 nights in the Marqueses hotel it is a perfect way to see Cusco as you are in the safe tourist district and any spare time you have on day 1 or 5 finds you in the midst of the most beautiful combination of Inca and Colonial architecture to souvenir shop or add some amazing photos to your collection.
  • Cusco Tourist Ticket (Boleto Turistico) this visitors ticket costs 130 soles approx US$45 (half price for students) and is valid for 10 days..
  • The full Cusco Tourist Ticket ticket allows you entry to 15 sites These sites which are part of the City tour are Sacsayhuaman / Qenko/Puca Pucara/Tambo Machay and these sites which are visited in the Sacred Valley tour are Pisac/Ollantaytambo/Chinchero plus other sites in Cusco such as Religious Art Museum / Church of San Blas / Regional History Museum The entrance to Moray is included on the full ticket and is used when doing the mountain biking tour Cusco Tourist Ticket is sold at the sites themselves and can be bought on the day of tour if you like.
  • Note this ticket does not include: Entrance to Koricancha (or Qorikancha) 10 soles Entrance to Cathedral 25 soles (the visit of the Cathedral is optional as many people prefer not to visit now that it is more expensive so there is the option to have afternoon tea in a restored Colonial house / hotel if you prefer during this part of the City tour) Cusco Tourist Ticket also includes the admission to the Cusco folk dances and music at Cusco Art Center in the 3rd block of Sol Avenue, presentation everynight from 7:00 pm Alternatively you can purchase a partial ticket for 70 soles which allows a one day only visit of just the 4 Archeological sites if you are not planning to visit any of the Sacred Valley sites such as Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chincheros or a one day only partial ticket to visit the Sacred Valley sites such as Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chincheros ( Moray ) if you are not going to have time to visit the 4 Archeological sites of Saqsayhuaman /Qenqo /Pucapucara /Tambomachay.
  • The partial ticket for 70 soles does not allow for any further discount for ISIC card holders. Student partial ticket cost is also 70 soles

Booking Information

  • Select the month and date and click on the Calendar the Departure Date (Leaving Date) of your preference. ( Day 1 is the date of your arrival to Cusco). Then fill out with your personal details and details of your group. (If you are travelling as a couple, or with more persons you must book and pay with one reservation Code.) But please complete details of your companion on lines below: Travelling with: (write Full names, Passport number, Age and Nationality). Once you finish sending us all your details you will receive a Reservation Code (eg: 240611001). Then you just need to pay your deposit online (pay for 2 or more person in your group with ONE reservation code, so we can guarantee all your permits, tickets for Machupicchu, train tickets and tour all together in a group.)
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  • BOOKING DEPOSIT REQUIRED.- USD$ 300 per person.
  • 1.- Pay a booking deposit/pre-payment ONLINE with VISA, MC, Amex, Diners.- US$ 300 + 5% pp. (There is a 5% for payments with cards.)
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  • FINAL PAYMENT: We require a full payment of your tour transferring 1 month before the final balance of your tour with a card adding 5% OR transferring to our Bank, ask bank details at [email protected] OR you can pay at your arrival at Cusco in our office in USD$ Dollars cash.

Terms & Conditions

  • 1.- FINAL PAYMENT: You must pay the full balance of your tour 1 month before the date of your tour departure using any of the payment options above. If you need to amend or add anything to your final confirmation invoice ie upgrade hotel Aguas Calientes etc you should contact us at least 6 weeks prior to the tour. This is done by responding to the email with your final confirmation and indicating any extra ítems to be added and then we can adjust your invoice accordingly and reconfirm the exact balance you need to pay by emailing you within that week. (you need to add the 5% credit card comission or 6% Pay pal commission or other fees depending on which payment method you choose.
  • You then can enter the same ONLINE SYSTEM https://sastravelcusco.com/pay.php with your reservation reference code or contact us for bank details. Once we receive your payment in full we send you a further email with your confirmation and last minute details.
  • 2.- Bring your Passport, Immigration card (and ISIC card if applicable ) to our office on arrival to Cusco.
  • 3.- The student US$20 discount for use of student cards is regulated by the site and INC itself, not SAS Travel. All student ISIC cards are validated by the control of the park and only accepted if you scanned a clear copy of your valid ISIC card through with your deposit at the time of booking and it was confirmed. A Youth Travel card is not accepted by the control.
  • 4.- Cost of tour is based on double occupancy ...single supplement cost additional for single travelers.
  • 5.- Please note Hostel Viajeros is not a 3 star hotel but is clean, safe and comfortable. If you are wanting alternative accommodation this can be organized, these are some upgrade options and the corresponding supplemental cost based on double occupancy see: Recommendations. Please let us know of this request at the time of booking.
  • 6.- You must carry a clear copy of your passport and valid ISIC card (if applicable) on the tour. You must present your passport with the TAM immigration slip to all hotel accommodations. The national sales tax (18%) is charged to all Peruvian citizens and foreigners staying 60 consecutive days or more. In case the room is shared by both a taxable and non-taxable guest at the same time, the sales tax will be applied to the whole room. So please take every caution to not lose this piece of paper. You need to bring it to the Cusco office for your checkin.
  • 7.- Changes to schedules or dates can only be made if there is availability in the alternative date and when train tickets have been finalized this incurs a further administration charge of $15.00 per ticket. At times a change of date may only be possible with an upgrade and so the difference in price would also need to be paid.
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  • 8.- CANCELATIONS by CLIENT: Should the client wish to cancel, cancellation charges will be imposed. These are calculated from the day written notification is received by SAS Travel. The charges are shown below:
  • a.- Cancelation of tour once you have received a confirmation of tour incurs a loss of the booking deposit.
  • b.- Cancelation of tour 60 days before the date of tour departure incurs a loss of 60% of total tour cost
  • c.- Cancelation of tour 59 to 30 days before the date of tour departure incurs a loss of 80% of total tour cost
  • d.- Cancelation of tour 29 days before the date of tour departure incurs a loss of 90% of total tour cost.
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  • Full Travel Insurance is considered mandatory, which includes cover, under most circumstances, against the loss of deposit or cancellation charges. Please note that no reimbursements are given when cancellations occur or for any unused services.
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  • 9. Climbing Huayna Picchu mountain (1.5 -2 Hrs), if you are booking for high season and Huayna Picchu permits have already run out then we can offer permits for the Montana Machu Picchu climb. This is higher so check the information in “Please Note” on the web page. http://www.sastravelperu.com/english/program/353/sacred-valley-aguas-calientes-machupicchu-and-huaynapicchu-mt-walk-quotcomboquot-tour-2d1n If you prefer not to do that option let us know immediately and we can reduce the cost of your tour by $10 and you can do one of the other unguided walks such as these 2 which are already included in the Machu Picchu ticket.
  • 10.- Travel Insurance is strongly recommended. SAS Travel will take all reasonable care in providing service to our clients to avoid accident, illness, loss of personal property and will only employ suitably qualified staff to our clients to avoid accident, illness, loss of personal property and will only employ suitably qualified staff.
  • 12.- SAS Travel does not take responsibility for additional costs due to unfavorable weather conditions, natural catastrophe, strikes, accidents, illness, injury, loss of personal items, etc. It is the clients responsibility to carry insurance to cover these types of events. We reserve the right to modify or cancel the program due to any of the unforeseen conditions listed above.