Ruins of Machu Picchu against a backdrop of lush mountains.

Peru Escorted Group Trip

13th March 2025 - 10 Nights
There is also an option of adding extra nights

2 Sharing from €3149pp | Solo from €3521pp

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Peru this March! Begin with two nights in vibrant Lima before flying to Cusco, where you’ll explore the historic Sacred Valley, visit local communities, and savor traditional cuisine. Then, set off on the iconic Inca Trail, hiking past ancient ruins and awe-inspiring mountain passes. Arrive at the Sun Gate for a sunrise view of majestic Machu Picchu, followed by a guided tour. Conclude your adventure with a final night in Lima. Perfect for adventurers looking to experience Peru’s rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, and ancient history!

Aerial view of a coastal city with cliffs and ocean waves.

WHAT IS Included

  • Return Flights from Dublin

  • 20kg Checked Baggage

  • 2 Pre Nights in Lima

  • 8 Nights Full Guided - see itinerary

    Not Included:

  • Inca Trail Permit - will be arranged once balance is paid in full

  • Emergency Medical Insurance - this is mandatory for the trip and must cover emergency evacuation & repatriation to the sum of $200K

  • Meals included as per the itinerary - budget approx $170-$225


Dates & Itinerary

2 pre nights in Lima – 13th, 14th March


Day 1 Lima – 15th March

Arrive at any time.


Day 2 Lima/Cusco

Hop on a flight to Cusco.

Enjoy a free day of shopping and exploring the city.

Choose to pre-book the Cusco Cooking Class.

Opt for a city tour.


Exclusive Inclusions: Your Discover Moment

Meals included: Breakfast


Day 3 Cusco/Ollantaytambo

Enjoy a full-day guided tour of the Sacred Valley.

Stop at the G Adventures-supported women's weaving co-op before visiting a local pottery making community.

Break for lunch at the G Adventures-supported Parwa Community Restaurant in Huchuy Qosco.

After lunch, opt to head out on a hike to the Ollantaytambo storehouses and look out over the ruins or wander around the cobblestone streets and visit a local Chicheria (corn beer bar).


Exclusive Inclusions: Your G for Good Moment Ccaccaccollo Community and Women's Weaving Co-op visit. 

Your G for Good Moment Parwa Community Restaurant the Sacred Valley.

Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch


Day 4 Inca Trail Depart

Ollantaytambo by van to km 82 where the Inca Trail begins.

Ease into the adventure with a straightforward day of hiking the meandering streams, stunning Andean scenery, and ancient Incan ruins.


Exclusive Inclusions: Your G for Good Moment Handmade Biodegradable Soap Products

Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner


Day 5 Inca Trail

Start early to climb the long steep path to Warmiwañusca, better known as Dead Woman’s Pass. This is the highest point of the trek at 4,198m (13,769 ft).

Most hikers reach camp by early afternoon, with ample time to rest and relax.


Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner


Day 6 Inca Trail

Cross two more passes and ruins on today's trek. The first pass is Runquraqay at 3,950m (13,113 ft) where, on a clear day, hikers can catch a glimpse of the snow-capped Cordillera Vilcabamba.

Hike through the cloud forest on a gentle climb to the second pass of the day, walking through original Incan constructions. The highest point of the pass is 3,700m (12,136 ft). On a clear day, enjoy the spectacular views of the Urubamba Valley. At 3,650m (11,972 ft), reach the ruins of Phuyupatamarca, the "town above the clouds."
Camp here or go another 1.5 hrs to the Wiñay Wayna ruins ("forever young") located at 2,650m (8,694 ft).


Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner


Day 7 Machu Picchu/Cusco

The final day of the hike starts pre-dawn to reach the Sun Gate before sunrise. Catch the first views of the breathtaking ruins of Machu Picchu on a clear day. Hike down for a guided tour of the ruins, before your train back towards Cusco.


Meals included: Breakfast


Day 8 Cusco/Lima

Fly back to Lima and enjoy the last night in the city.


Meals included: Breakfast


Day 9 Lima

Depart at any time.

Meals included: Breakfast

Price

2 Sharing from €3149pp

Solo from €3521pp


Deposit - €1800pp
Balance due 14 weeks before departure

Contact the travel agent if you would like to add extra nights.

View of Machu Picchu through ancient stone walls.
Stylized yellow sun above the word 'sunway' in red lowercase lettering.

HOW TO BOOK

For more information or to book, please contact Sunway Holidays and quote Rory's Travel Club.


Call to Book: 353 (0)1 231 1800

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TERMS & CONDITIONS

  • Minimum 15 people needed to book to secure this price. If less people book, the price may increase and you'll have the option to accept the increase price or get a refund

  • This is not an RTC Group Trip and no WhatsApp will be set up. You will be travelling as a group on the trip however it'll be with a mixture of RTC and non-RTC Members

  • Through booking an RTC offer you agree to the travel agent's terms & conditions.

  • Please refer to the travel agents website for their cancellation policy

  • A moderate level of fitness is required for this trip

  • Tent accommodation on the Inca Trail is all shared

  • Inca Trail may be shared with non-group trip members due a limit on guides/porters

  • Emergency Medical Insurance is mandatory to partake in the Inca Trail and proof will be requested prior to departure

  • Inca Trail Permit will be arranged after final instalment has been paid and has a separate cancellation fee and admin charges for any changes.