Peru: Classic Inca

17 August 2024

• 1 Hotel room / 1 Car:
  1 Guest: US$ 3,995.00
  2 Guests: US$ 2,895.00
  3 Guests: US$ 2,665.00

• 2 Hotel rooms / 1 Car:
  3 Guests: US$ 2,795.00
  4 Guests: US$ 2,540.00

• Toyota LandCruiser (or similar model): US$ 250.00 per car for the whole tour
• Private driver/guide: US$ 1,895.00 per tour (all expenses included)

• Single room supplement: US$ 375.00

• 8 Nights in fine tourist class hotels with private shower and toilet, including standard breakfast (shared room)
• Lunches on riding days
• Rental car for the whole tour
• Multi-lingual guide on a motorcycle **
• Support-vehicle with driver/mechanic **
• Day-trip to Machu Picchu (Train-, bus- and entrance- tickets)
• Entrance fee Colca Canyon
• Boat cruise on Lake Titicaca, to ‘Floating Islands’ of the Uros people
• World Famous Walking City Tour in Cusco, powered by PeruMotors, free of charge, often imitated, never duplicated
• All airport transfers

• Your flight to Arequipa – Peru (AQP), and from Cusco – Peru (CUZ)
• Fuel and tolls (estimate: US$ 200.00)
• All not mentioned entrance fees for museums, parks, etc.
• All not mentioned meals
• Safety deposit US$ 1,000.00
• Airport taxes
• Personal expenses

The rental car is fully insured against:

– Damage to the rental car
– Third party property damage
– Personal injury to third parties

With an excess/deductible of max. US$ 1,000.00. A safety deposit of US$ 1,000.00 is required in cash or with a credit card (Visa, MasterCard, AmEx or Diners Club). It is not possible to re-insure the excess/deductible. The rental company can not accept any other insurance. If the client has such an insurance, he/she has to pay the excess/deductible and then claim it on their own insurance.

The following applies to all damages: regardless of the cause !

You will arrive in Arequipa (Peru) on day one, the lively city in southern Peru.
We will pick you up from the airport and bring you to the hotel. Your tour guide will do the briefing for the whole group about the upcoming tour. And he will arrange the necessary paperwork and the “Safety Deposit” for the rental car with you. The rest of the day is at leisure.

• Altitude: 2.300 meters (7,500 feet)

It is finally time to start our engines. To get out of the city is our first challenge. Then in about 80 kilometers we will reach the high planes on 4.000 meters. Here you can see the wild vicuñas, carrying the most expensive wool in the world. After lunch we will reach the highest point of the whole tour, on almost 5.000 meters. Then the beautiful descend to the town of Chivay. Late in the afternoon we can visit the hot springs.

• Distance: 170 km. (105 mi.)
• Altitude: From 2.300 meter (7,500 feet) to 3.600 meter (11,800 feet)
• Road Surface: All pavement

In the morning we ride deeper into the deepest canyon in the world (Colca Canyon), on our way to ‘Cruz del Condor’. Here we can see the largest flying bird in the world (Andean Condor) in flight. Then crossing the mighty Andes on our way to the city on the shores of Lake Titicaca: Puno.
The next morning we will do a boat cruise on the lake and visit the “Floating Islands of the Uros”. And in the afternoon an optional visit to the special Inca-site of Sillustani, old (pre-) Inca buriel grounds.

• Distance: 380 km. (237 mi.)
• Altitude: From 3.600 meters (11,800 feet) to 3.800 meters (12,500 feet)
• Road Surface: All pavement

A long drive down hill to the outskirts of the Amazon Jungle. On our way to Quincemil, a little tropical village on the east slopes of the Andes. The paved road down hill is spectacular ! Probably the most amazing road you have EVER driven. We stay in a little family-owned hotel in the jungle, with a relaxing atmosphere.

• Distance: 475 km. (295 mi.)
• Altitude: From 3.800 meters (12,500 feet) to 600 meters (2,000 feet)
• Road Surface: All pavement

And… what comes down, has to go back up against the mighty Andes again. A fantastic unforgettable drive !!! The last 60 kilometers we will ride through the beautiful ‘Sacred Valley of the Incas’. Ending in the authentic little Inca town, with a massive fortress.

• Distance: 310 km. (255 mi.)
• Altitude: From 600 meters (2,000 feet) to 2,800 meters (9,200 feet)
• Road Surface: All pavement

The absolute highlight of this tour: Machu Picchu.

There is still no road to this magical place. So, early in the morning you go by train to the little town of Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo). From there it is half an hour by bus to the entrance of the citadel. After your visit to the ruins you go back to Ollantaytambo by train.

• Altitude: 2.430 meters (8,000 feet)

From Ollantaytambo we ride through the “Sacred Valley of the Incas” to Cusco, where we will arrive around noon. In the afternoon your tour guide takes you on the “The World Famous Walking City Tour in Cusco, Powered by PeruMotors”. This is a 2,5 hour walking tour through the city center of Cusco. The rest of the day is to explore the city and its surroundings on your own. Stroll it’s little steep streets, the Plaza de Armas, local markets, the cathedral, museums, ruins of Saqsayhuaman and much, much more.

• Distance: 80 km. (50 mi.)
• Altitude: From 2.800 meters (9,200 feet) to 3.500 meters (11,500 feet)
• Road Surface: All pavement

Today we will bring you to the airport for your flight back home.

• Altitude: 3.500 meters (11,500 feet)

Name of the bank: BCP (Banco de Credito del Peru)
Address of the bank: Calle las Camelias 750
City of the bank: Lima 15046
Country of the bank: Peru
BIC/SWIFT-codes: BCPLPEPL or BCPLPEPLXXX

Account Name: PeruMotors SRL
Account Number: 215-2591836-1-86
Account Address: Psj. La Gruta 304
Account City: Arequipa 04001
Account Country: Peru