Question 1

What level of physical fitness is recommended?

Accepted Answer

The Machu Picchu and Amazon rainforest guided tour is designed with families in mind, offering a balanced itinerary that includes moderate walking and well-supported excursions. While no strenuous hikes are required, participants should be comfortable with gradual changes in altitude and sustained activity. This tour is perfect for those seeking a luxury Machu Picchu tour experience that blends adventure with relaxation, without the intensity of challenging treks

Question 2

Is this tour suitable for families and children?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the Machu Picchu tour is designed for families, with moderate walking and activities suitable for both adults and children in a guided, relaxed setting.

Question 3

What travel gear should I bring?

Accepted Answer

Pack comfortable clothing, sturdy walking shoes, layered attire for varying temperatures, and essential travel items to ensure a smooth experience during the Machu Picchu guided tour.

Question 4

How is altitude acclimatization managed?

Accepted Answer

The itinerary gradually moves from Lima to the Sacred Valley and Cusco, with activities designed to help you adjust comfortably during the Machu Picchu travel packages.

Question 5

What safety measures are in place during the tour?

Accepted Answer

Experienced professional guides assist with every transfer and activity. Guided trips to Machu Picchu follow established routes with on-site assistance for your safety.

Question 6

What is the trip duration and itinerary structure?

Accepted Answer

The itinerary spans 11 days, featuring cultural tours, a visit to Machu Picchu, and an immersive Amazon experience with structured transfers and guided activities.

Question 7

Can itinerary adjustments occur during the trip?

Accepted Answer

Yes, slight adjustments may be made to accommodate local logistics, weather, or passenger needs, ensuring comfort and smooth acclimatization during your luxury Machu Picchu tour and Amazon adventure.

Question 8

Why is an overnight stay in Lima required?

Accepted Answer

There are no direct flights from Cusco to Iquitos. Passengers must fly to Lima first, stay overnight, and then take a morning flight to Iquitos, where the Amazon cruise tour begins.

Question 9

How are domestic flight timings arranged?

Accepted Answer

Flights are scheduled with recommended arrival times to streamline transfers. For example, flights from Lima to Cusco typically arrive before midday, while those related to lodge logistics follow local timing guidelines for smooth connections.

Question 10

Can domestic flights be arranged for the itinerary?

Accepted Answer

Once you book your trip, you will have the option to book add-ons, including domestic flights for your Machu Picchu tour and Amazon cruise tour.

Question 11

What are the flight routes and luggage allowances for this itinerary?

Accepted Answer

Flight Routes:
- Lima (LIM) to Cusco (CUZ)
- Cusco (CUZ) to Lima (LIM)
- Lima (LIM) to Iquitos (IQT)
- Iquitos (IQT) to Lima (LIM)
Luggage Allowance:
- Hand luggage: 1 piece up to 12 kg with maximum dimensions of 55 x 35 x 25 cm.
- Checked luggage: 1 piece up to 23 kg with maximum dimensions of 158 cm total.

Question 12

What are the tipping expectations in Amazon cruise?

Accepted Answer

Tips for the crew and guides are not included in the package. An average of US$180.00 per passenger is suggested to be distributed equally among the crew. Envelopes for contributions are provided in cabins.

Question 13

What should I pack for the Amazon cruise?

Accepted Answer

- Light, breathable clothing (long-sleeved shirts, blouses, swimwear)
- Shoes with soft rubber soles for the boat (rubber boots and ponchos provided)
- Cardigan or wind-resistant jacket for cooler evenings
- Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, binoculars, camera, and extra batteries
- Insect repellent and cream (Vitamin B or B-15 recommended prior to arrival)
 -Peruvian Soles (approximately 300 Soles, with 200 Soles allocated for handicraft purchases)
These essentials will ensure you're fully prepared for your Machu Picchu guided tour and Amazon cruise adventure.

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