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MACHU PICCHU: 5 Days planning a family trip to Peru – Enjoy almost a whole week of family vacation in the highlights of Cusco in Peru en route to Machu Picchu. Let’s go on family vacations enjoying this tourist package designed to travel with our loved ones.
Embark on an unforgettable journey with your family to discover 5 Days Family Trip to Machu Picchu! Learn tips and tricks for making the most out of this breathtaking destination. Peru Family Trip explores the incredible ruins of Sacsayhuaman, the beautiful Sacred Valley, the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, the Rainbow Mountain’s enchanting views, and the Moray’s circular terraces.
5 Days Family Vacation to Peru – If you’re looking for a family vacation destination that’s both educational and adventurous, Machu Picchu should be at the top of your list. This ancient wonder in Peru offers families a unique and unforgettable experience, with opportunities to explore history, culture, and nature in one place. Read on to discover why Machu Picchu should be your next family getaway.
Experience the magic of Peru with your loved ones on this unforgettable family trip. Take your family on an adventure of a lifetime with a trip to Machu Picchu. Explore the ancient Incan ruins and learn about the history and culture of Peru. This trip is perfect for families who love to hike, explore, and immerse themselves in new experiences. Enjoy delicious Peruvian cuisine, walk through stunning landscapes, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Day 1: In the morning, arrive in Cusco – In the afternoon, Cusco City Tour
Day 2: Sacred Valley Tour with an overnight in Machu Picchu Pueblo
Day 3: Guided tour 2 hours in Machu Picchu – In the afternoon, return to Cusco
Day 4: Light hike to the Rainbow Mountains of Peru
Day 5: In the morning, tour Maras Moray. In the afternoon, transfer to Cusco airport
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Morning transfer from Cusco airport, Afternoon Cusco City Tour 4 ruins
We recommend that the whole family organize their air flight during the morning to travel from Lima to Cusco; the flight time from Lima to Cusco takes 1 hour and a half.
Once your flights land, please meet with our guide, transfer, and vehicle driver. The transfer service from the Cusco airport to the Cusco hotel in the city center lasts approximately 20 minutes, depending on vehicular traffic.
At 1:00 p.m., we start our first sightseeing tour. This circuit of the four ruins is designed so the whole family can enjoy the archaeological parks of Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay.
In the first instance, we visit the constructions of the archaeological park of Sacsayhuaman with its gigantic buildings and three zigzagging walls. We go to the Qenqo amphitheater with its underground caves to observe the Qenqo ritual table. The last two Inca constructions have impressive architectural features: Tambomachay with its ritual Inca fountains and the beautiful red fortress of Puca Pucara. At the end of the guided experience of the four ruins of Cusco, we will go to our hotel in Cusco.
None
2, Moderate
A light walks
15 to 25 minutes
Cusco: 3,350m (10,990 ft)
Sacsayhuaman: 3,500m (11,482 ft)
Tambomachay: 3,765m (12,352 ft)
Explore the Sacred Valley with an overnight in Machu Picchu Pueblo.
At 7 in the morning, we start the tour of the Sacred Valley. We enter the valley through Corao. Arriving at the Taray viewpoint, we have time to take some spectacular photos and videos of the Sacred Valley, Urubamba River, Andes Mountains, Sahuasiray, and Pitusiray Glaciers.
We continue the trip to the archaeological group of Pisac; Pisac has a system of Inca platforms that have been preserved after 500 years, like the Inca trails and other archaeological sites. Then, we explore the ruins of Ollantaytambo, with its imposing temple of the sun built with six giant monoliths.
Optional visit to the Inca streets of Ollantaytambo, “the walk is magical and beautiful in the afternoons; you can also see the ruins of Ollantaytambo from the viewpoint.” The Inca streets are characterized by being paved with spectacular symmetry.
Meals: Box Lunch
Train Information
The service we use is the Voyager; being the panoramic Train, we have a spectacular journey through the inter-Andean valley and the jungle of Cusco. When we arrive at the Aguas Calientes Pueblo train station
1B, 1BL.
2, Moderate
A light walks
15 to 35 minutes
Pisac Ruins: 3,650m (11,650 ft)
Machu Picchu Pueblo: 2,065m (6,774 ft)
Pisac Ruins: 3,650m (11,650 ft)
In the morning, a guided tour of 2 hours in Machu Picchu – Return to Cusco by Train in the afternoon.
In Machu Picchu, we have 04 defined circuits. We will take the most accessible for the whole family so they can walk a few steps and enjoy their visit to the maximum in the stone-built citadel of Machu Picchu. We have 02 hours of guidance with an explanation of history for the whole family.
We recommend the best restaurants so everyone has a delicious lunch before returning to Cusco. It is essential to mention that the tour guide will be with the group of visitors almost all the time because we understand that in a new country exploring, we give the case security to explain and visit every day.
Return train information
Name of the group for the transfer service: Machu Picchu Family Trip 5 Days
Arrival in Cusco in private Transportation from the Ollantaytambo train station: 17:50
1B.
1, Easy
A light walk
2-hour guided tour
Machu Picchu Pueblo: 2,065m (6,774 ft)
Machu Picchu Ruins: 2,400m (7,874 ft)
Cusco: 3,350m (10,990 ft)
Walk through the circuit of the Rainbow Mountain of Peru.
To complete the vacation in southwestern Peru, we explore the beautiful and colorful Vinicunca rainbow mountain hiking circuit, located south of Cusco. There are three hours of travel to start the moderate walk and conquer the mountain pass for one of the best panoramic views of the rainbow mountains. At the top, we stayed long enough to take all the spectacular photos and videos of the tourist attraction, plus the Ausangate glacier and the two high valleys of the Andes.
Pick-up time from the hotel and departure from Cusco: 05:00 a.m.
Travel time: 3 hours
Walking time: 1 hour and 20 minutes one way and 35 minutes return
Elevation at start of hike: 4,900 meters / 16,076 feet.
Mountain pass elevation: 5,100 meters / 16,732 feet.
Excursion Difficulty: Difficult due to the elevations of the Andes and moderate to easy due to the return of the trek.
How many kilometers to walk: 7 km / 4.3 miles
Meals: Box lunch
Time of return to Cusco after the excursion: Between 15:00 hrs. at 4:30 p.m.
Box Lunch
5, Challenging
7km (4.3 miles)
100-minutes
Llactoq: 4,900m (16,076 ft)
Llactoq: 4,900m (16,076 ft)
Rainbow Pass: 5,100m (16,732 ft)
In the morning, explore the ruins of Maras and Moray; in the afternoon, transfer service to the Cusco airport.
To conclude the family vacation in the Cusco region during the morning, we will explore the incredible circular ruins of Moray. At the time of the Incas, Moray was a high-tech site to acclimatize all kinds of plants from different areas and geographies, “Inca greenhouse.” Then, we go to the salt mines of Maras to observe the organic production; the locals of Maras continue to use the ancestral and ecological techniques of salt production.
After the excursion to Maras and Moray, we return to Cusco in the direction of the Cusco airport for visitors to connect their flight back to their country of origin or another vacation destination.
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1B.
1, Easy
A light walks
15 to 35 minutes
Moray Ruins: 3,500m (11,482 ft)
Inca Salt Flats: 3,385m (11,105 ft)
Chinchero Ruins: 3,800m (12,467 ft)
1st. Day: Transfer service and tour of the 04 ruins of Cusco
2nd. Day: Guided visit to the Sacred Valley with an overnight in Aguas Calientes Pueblo
3rd. Day: Machupicchu
4th. Guided visit to the Rainbow Mountain circuit
5th. Visit to Moray and Salt Mines plus transfer service to the Cusco airport
On-site logistics support from our office in Cusco, Peru, in LATAM, South America.
All Peruvian local taxes and Kondor Path Tours work hand in hand with the Ministry of Tourism.
Train Advice
Luggage Policies and Identity Requirements by Peru Rail changed its policies regarding luggage: 01 bags or backpacks must not exceed 5 kg/11 pounds or 62 inches/157 cm (length + height + width). This information means you should bring along a small backpack to Machu Picchu. You can leave your main luggage in your Hotel (Cuzco or Ollantaytambo). The Train service will require each passenger boarding a train service to submit their train ticket + original passport. Without this, the passenger will not be able to board the Train for the safety of the passengers.
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Families can enjoy various activities, such as hiking to the Sun Gate, exploring the Inca Trail, or taking a guided tour of Machu Picchu with Kondor Path Tours.
The best time for families to visit Machu Picchu is during the dry season, from May to October.
There are no age restrictions for visiting Machu Picchu. However, some activities may be more suitable for specific age groups.
Yes, families with children can hike to Machu Picchu. Kondor Path Tours offers a variety of family-friendly hiking options.
There are no specific accommodations for families at Machu Picchu. However, Kondor Path Tours offers family-friendly tours that can be tailored to your needs.
A typical family visit to Machu Picchu lasts around 2-3 days. However, the duration can vary depending on the itinerary and interests of the family.
Yes, Machu Picchu is generally considered safe for families. Kondor Path Tours ensures the safety of its clients by providing experienced and knowledgeable guides.
Machu Picchu offers a variety of restaurants that cater to families. Some popular options include Tinkuy Buffet Restaurant and El Indio Feliz.
Some attractions and tours offer discounted rates for children. Additionally, Kondor Path Tours offers special family packages.
Families should pack comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for hiking, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a camera to capture memories. Kondor Path Tours provides a detailed packing list.
There are medical facilities in the nearby town of Aguas Calientes. Kondor Path Tours also provides first aid kits on their tours.
Yes, families can take a train to Machu Picchu. Kondor Path Tours offers train packages that include transportation and accommodations.
Other family-friendly destinations near Machu Picchu include the Sacred Valley, Cusco, and Lake Titicaca. Kondor Path Tours offers tours to these destinations.
The altitude in Machu Picchu is around 7,970 feet (2,430 meters). Some children may experience altitude sickness, but Kondor Path Tours provides information and resources to prevent and treat altitude sickness.
Yes, Kondor Path Tours offers family-friendly guided tours of Machu Picchu. Experienced and knowledgeable guides lead the excursion and can be tailored to the interests and needs of your family.
TOUR SERVICE
Season 2023 – 2024
Machu Picchu Tour Package 5 Days
Number of persons | Price per person | |
1 | $ 1 205.00 USD | |
2 | $ 781.00 USD | |
3 | $ 665.00 USD | |
4 | $ 566.00 USD | |
5 | $ 533.00 USD | |
6 | $ 494.00 USD | |
7 | $ 465.00 USD | |
8 | $ 445.00 USD | |
9 | $ 428.00 USD |
Bring your family closer together on an unforgettable journey through time to Machu Picchu Family Trip to Peru. Explore historical sites and immerse yourselves in stunning natural beauty!
PERU TRAINS By PeruRail / PER PERSON
+$90. Vistadome train (round trip: OLLANTAYTAMBO – MACHUPICCHU – OLLANTAYTAMBO)
+$498.00 Hiram Bingham train (Inbound Journey: Train MACHUPICCHU – POROY)
+$75 Huayna Picchu
+$75 Montaña
+$60 RE-ENTRY TO MACHU PICCHU
Machu Picchu Family Trip 5 Days DISCOUNTS
This applies to the following services:
Machu Picchu Fee
College students$30 off
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