Be inspired by Andean Codes for a better quality of life. We share ancient rituals, retreat days, guided meditations, healing of the past wounds, the manifestation of the future, the power of the here and now and learn how local philosophy has been carefully woven into Andean life.
We will visit magical, powerful, iconic sites including Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, and Cusco city. Take in the special energy and power of Inca shrines and pre-Incan vortices of worship, where you will feel a great sense of energy and be uplifted.
This journey offers a mix of the quiet and beautiful retreat center and comfortable accommodations in great hotels that have been carefully curated by the local specialist at Cultural Immersion, who only deliver the finest in Peruvian hospitality on every level.
Today we will start our spiritual journey together. We will pick you up from your accommodation in Lima and will drive you to the airport on time for your domestic flight towards the capital of the Incas. Once you arrive in Cusco City, the old Incan Capital, you will be welcome at the airport with a cup of coca tea and then we will drive to our retreat center in Maras Village, time to accommodate follow by our offering to Pachamama to open a Universal portal and start our real spiritual journey, then a succulent and beautiful Andean lunch will be served, after lunch we will drive to “Quillarumiyoc” the moon temple for the official presentation of the program “The Andean Spirit” and the first connection with Pachamamatata (father time and mother space), then we will drive back to our place. Time for dinner.
After a delicious breakfast, we will have our TAS talk and workshop about healing wounds of the past, follow driving to a very powerful Pre-Incan shrine Ñaupa Iglesia (inner world portal for our ceremony of Ukhu Pacha). Return to the Pachamama´s womb. After this experience, will be back for lunch to our place and then we will visit Moray, the center for our ceremony of Saminchay (blessing and grateful for life). Back to our place and dinner
This morning after a great breakfast you will have time for exploring the surroundings áreas, either hiking, biking, and kayaking; or driving for kayaking in the lake. Then, we will be back to our place for lunch and TAS talk and Munay (Unconditional Love) workshop.
After breakfast we will drive towards Ollantaytambo train Station for taking a fantastic train in a spectacular riding to the Crystal City fo Machupicchu; after lunch, we will visit this spectacular site and then we will be back at the hotel for dinner.*Lunch and dinner included in exclusive and luxury options.
Morning at leisure in Machupicchu village, if you are adventurous you could go back to Machupicchu citadel for the Sungate, Inca bridge, Machupicchu mountain or Waynapicchu mountain hiking (entrances and bus tickets not included) or just take any of the nature activities in the hotel. Then we meet us for lunch followed by our “Ayni” (reciprocity ritual) in the lands of the hotel and a TAS talk and dinner (included in Exclusive and Luxury option).
Breakfast at the hotel follows by a TAS talk and transfer to the station for taking the train to Ollantaytambo; walking in the town and visit Ollantaytambo temple of the water for a little ceremony followed by lunch and driving to the hotel in Urubamba and dinner (not included).
After breakfast and TAS talk driving to Pisaq for a beautiful walking in this pre-Inca town with the Llankay ritual (ceremony of manifesting in the future), free time in the market of Pisaq and lunch (not included); driving to Cusco city.In the afternoon, we will start our culinary experience by taking you to the San Pedro Market, where you will see a wide variety of goods including, the vast different kind of potatoes, corn, meat, cheese, fruits, etc. Afterwards, you will be taken to the Cusco Culinary Cooking Studio, located in the center of Cusco where our Peruvian Professional Chef will show you how to prepare the most popular and tasty dishes of the Andes of Peru, including a refreshing drink, appetizer, main course, dessert and, of course, the famous Pisco Sour, in this fascinating tour you will not only be able to prepare your own meal but also enjoy the great Peruvian food.
Vist of the two most impressive Inca temple of the city: Qoricancha (Pachamama temple) and Saqsayhuman (Viracocha temple) follow by a little walking for the last ritual together Kausay Pacha (real existence ceremony), follow by a delicious picnic and free afternoon.
Transfer to the airport and domestic flight to Lima on time to take the connection to your country. We truly hope that you had a great Cultural Immersion experience with us!
Maras (Sacred Valley)
The new constructed Villas de Maras, is located right outside the town of Maras and provides its guests with an amazing view of the Sacred Valley and its snowcapped mountains. The small villas are constructed and designed carefully to totally fit our guests' needs. Each villa is fully equipped and has spacious, comfortable rooms, including a bathroom, that leaves nothing to be desired. Feel like being in a home away from home and relax in front of the fireplace or take a walk on our beautiful designed property. Villas de Maras has only four private houses where you will not feel like staying in a hotel but in your local house in the Andes.
Machu Picchu
Located in the heart of Machu Picchu, this hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Aguas Calientes Hot Springs, Machu Picchu, and Manuel Chavez Ballon Site Museum. The hotel features a spa and wellness centre, a restaurant and free WiFi access. Furthermore each room has cable TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Mountain and river views can be enjoyed from here. A daily breakfast is included. At Hotel Ferre Machu Picchu guests will find a communal sauna, a hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge, a tour desk and luggage storage. This non-smoking hotel has 20 rooms.
Sacred Valley
La Casona Yucay is situated in the magical Sacred Valley.Room service is available 24/7.Guests are invited to an extensive buffet breakfast in the restaurant which also serves regional and international dishes during the evening. Social moments can be enjoyed in front of the communal fireplace which is located next to La Casona’s barThe large courtyard offers tables and chairs for guests to relax and admire the scenery. Free Wi-Fi is available and the on-site tour desk arranges different tours to nearby Inca and tourist sites such as Chinchero and Pisac.
Cusco
Xima is located from a short walk from Cusco's main square and just in front of Cusco's largest craft market. It offers modern rooms with buffet breakfast included. Each room comes with LCD flat-screen TV with cable channels and some rooms have a balcony. Free wired internet access is available throughout the property. Xima Spa offers special treatments and relaxation massages in a unique atmosphere, using special elements and techniques of the Inca Culture that revitalizes body, mind and spirit.
Maras (Sacred Valley)
The new constructed Villas de Maras, is located right outside the town of Maras and provides its guests with an amazing view of the Sacred Valley and its snowcapped mountains. The small villas are constructed and designed carefully to totally fit our guests' needs. Each villa is fully equipped and has spacious, comfortable rooms, including a bathroom, that leaves nothing to be desired. Feel like being in a home away from home and relax in front of the fireplace or take a walk on our beautiful designed property. Villas de Maras has only four private houses where you will not feel like staying in a hotel but in your local house in the Andes.
Machu Picchu
Step into the smart, contemporary and cozy confines of El MaPi, amidst the hustle and bustle of Machu Picchu Pueblo (formerly Aguas Calientes), where you can admire and interact with the quaint folksy town and glimpse a peculiar perspective. Discover an efficient, lively and people-friendly atmosphere; you are welcomed along with other global guests expecting an unfussy, down-to-earth break. Relax in a pleasant and wholesome ambience after your enlightening visit to Peru’s most distinguished destination, the Machu Picchu Archaeological site.
Sacred Valley
Aranwa is set on a sumptuous 17th century hacienda on the road to Machu Pichu. Luxurious facilities include a swimming pool, a spa featuring alternative medicine treatments and a museum. Rooms at Aranwa Sacred Valley Hotel & Wellness have impeccable 5- star hotel décor with a colonial style. They all offer a jacuzzi with a heated towel rack, LCD TV and free Wi-Fi. The wellness centre provides a full spectrum of services ranging from essential oil treatments with native products, such as quinoa, to hydrotherapy and aromatherapy sessions. Aranwa offers 3 different dining options that include Japanese-Peruvian fusion cuisine, native organic products and a chef designed menu. The cellar carries an exclusive collection of wines. The hotel is situated by the Vilcanota river, Cusco city is only a 1:30 minute drive. Airport shuttles can be arranged and there is free private parking available.
Cusco
The Antigua Casona San Blas, a historic building situated in the heart of the Inca empire. Located four blocks from the Plaza de Armas in Cusco, our hotel is sure to give you an unforgettable experience. The original Casona has been restored to its former prestige with beautiful hand-carved wooden balconies, stone patios, and stone archways that invite the past into the present. The Casona offers an in-house bar, restaurant, central fireplace, and lounges.
Maras (Sacred Valley)
The new constructed Villas de Maras, is located right outside the town of Maras and provides its guests with an amazing view of the Sacred Valley and its snowcapped mountains. The small villas are constructed and designed carefully to totally fit our guests' needs. Each villa is fully equipped and has spacious, comfortable rooms, including a bathroom, that leaves nothing to be desired. Feel like being in a home away from home and relax in front of the fireplace or take a walk on our beautiful designed property. Villas de Maras has only four private houses where you will not feel like staying in a hotel but in your local house in the Andes.
Machu Picchu
Located in Aguas Calientes, Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel is a colonial-style property that offers massage sessions and Andean sauna.Buffet breakfast and a la carte dinner are included in the rates. Decorated with Andean tapestries, rooms at Inkaterra boast beds with cotton sheets, alpaca blankets and canopies. Some rooms have Wi-Fi, fireplaces, marble basins and private pools. Guests at Inkaterra Machu Picchu can enjoy guided walks around the area, reading a book from the lounge library by the fireplace or browsing in the gift shop.
Sacred Valley
In charming bungalows with Peruvian decor, Sol & Luna Lodge Spa features a spa, a gym and a sauna. It offers rooms with free Wi-Fi overlooking the Urubamba’s Valley. There is a restaurant.All of them have heating and private bathrooms.A buffet breakfast is served daily. Peruvian specialties and international dishes can be enjoyed at the property’s restaurant.Guests can enjoy several beauty treatments at the spa, which features a sauna and a fitness center. Yoga and Tai Chi lesson are provided, and bikes can be rented to explore the valley.
Cusco
In a historic building just 2 blocks from Plaza de Armas square, this luxury boutique hotel has spacious suites with free Wi-Fi. It features a spa and outdoor swimming pool. All guests have free access to the fitness centerSuites at the Casa Cartagena all have balconies overlooking the property’s lush pool garden. The elegantly decorated rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV and have a luxurious private bathroom.Guests can enjoy a variety of body treatments or relax on lounge chairs by the large hydro-massage tub. It also provides a 24-hour front desk desk and laundry services.
With Our Comfort Tours, You Will Enjoy A Mix Of Private And Small Group Experiences At The Best Available Price. You Will Stay In Small, Family-Owned Bed; Breakfast Or 3* Hotels; A Comfortable Option, Including Personalized Service.
This Is Our Recommended Option Where You Will Have A Totally Private Tour To Ensure A Real Cultural Immersion, Staying At And Visiting The Most Authentic Places In Peru. You Will Stay In Carefully Selected Eco-Friendly Hotels, With Local Character And Outstanding Service. The Choice For Real Travellers.
With Our Luxury Tours, You Will Enjoy Private Excursions With An Outstanding Service. You Will Stay In A Selection Of The Most Luxurious Hotels In Peru, But Still Experience The Cultural Immersion Visiting Authentic Places.
Comfort | Exclusive | Luxury | |
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All fully private tours |
All fully private tours |
All fully private tours |
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Private tour guide and driver |
Private tour guide and driver |
Private tour guide and driver |
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Carefully selected bed and breakfast and 3 star small hotels |
A mix of boutique hotels 3 stars and 4 star hotels |
Luxury 4 and 5 star hotels |
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Accommodation at Villas de Maras and retreat |
Accommodation at Villas de Maras and retreat |
Accommodation at Villas de Maras and retreat |
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No lunch or dinner included outside Maras |
Lunch or dinner included everyday |
Lunch or dinner included everyday |
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All Domestic flights (Local Airlines) |
All Domestic flights (Local Airlines) |
All Domestic flights (Latam Airline best local carrier) |
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Expedition Round trip train to Machu Picchu |
One way Vistadome train and one way Expedition train. |
Vistadome first class round trip train to Machu Picchu |
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Our Accommodations | |||
Maras (Sacred Valley) | Refugio Maras Lodge | Refugio Maras Lodge | Refugio Maras Lodge |
Machu Picchu | Ferre Hotel | El Mapi | Inkaterra Machupicchu Pueblo 5* |
Sacred Valley | Casona Yucay Sacred Valley 3* | Aranwa Hotels & Wellness Valle Sagrado 5* | Sol Y Luna Lodge |
Cusco | Xima Cusco | Antigua Casona San Blas | Casa Cartagena Boutique & Spa 5* |
Price per person (based on double occupancy) |
$ 2526 | $ 2772 | $ 3432 |
The booking is accepted when Cultural Immersion receives the first deposit from its clients. At this point in time the contract between client and Cultural Immersion is effective and legally binding.
In order to secure the trip, we will require a 30% deposit of the total package price by the time of your booking.
First Payment: 30% deposit by the time of booking
Second Payment: Full Amount, to be paid 45 days prior to your arrival
In the case the booking will be proceeded 45 or less days to the arrival, the whole amount will be required in once.
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Country: Peru
City: Cusco
Bank: Banco Internacional del Peru
Account Name: Cultural Immersion Travel Peru E.I.R.L
Account Number: 003-420-003003334943-79
SWIFT CODE: BINPPEPL
Account Address: Calle San Andres 477 - Cusco
Payments made by direct deposit are subject to your local bank charge.
Any cancellations or changes made by the client must be submitted in writing by the client at their earliest convenience
Client is responsible for any fees or charges incurred by the cancellation
Period before departure when written notification is received Cancellation fee (Percentage of the total package price)
90 days or more 10%
89 to 45 30%
44 to 30 40%
29 to 15 50%
14 to 6 75%
5 or less 100%
Change of dates after the deposit has been made: 5% plus any other additional fees that might occur.
Substitution of clients: If any person of of the group is not able to travel, it may be possible to transfer the reserved services to another person. An administration fee of USD plus all incurred costs charged by the service providers will be required.
All appropriate refunds will be made directly to your credit card or bank account, minus any fees indicated
AIR/FLIGHT Cancellations: All air packages and air tickets are subject to cancellation policies imposed by the airlines
We do our best to operate your tour as sold. However, we reserve the right to curtail or modify the itinerary, or to substitute activities, hotels, meals or transportation as we deem necessary
None of these modifications or changes will affect the land package price
We reserve the right to cancel a trip at any time for a reason that would compromise the quality of the trip or the safety of the passengers or any other circumstances beyond our control . In this case, we will either refund this part of your trip or aplly this cost to other services (eventual additional cost)
In case we need to cancel the tour (not related to situations beyond our control), we will refund your fully paid pre-payments or work with you to apply those payments to another tour
All prices shown on this web site are per person and expressed in US Dollars.
For children aged 4 - 9, the package price is based on sharing a room with adults. Prices will be confirmed or advised at the time you book
Once we receive your deposit, your tour package price is guaranteed and any subsequent price increases will be at our expense
We are acting as your agent only and have no liability or responsibility for the performance of services by the airlines including, but not limited to, accident, death, personal injury, property damage or flight delay
Flight bookings are totally non refundable or transferable.
The accommodations are specified in the accomodation section of our website
All prices shown for accommodations are expressed in US dollars and per person
We reserve the right to offer an alternative accommodation of a similar standard in the case the accommodation specified in our web site is overbooked or for any reason beyond our control. No changes will be made after payment
Important note: All accommodations within Peru will require you to show your passport and let them make a photocopy of it in order to check you in. This is a requirement for government and taxes purposes
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Certain itineraries may include activities that present challenges that are not suitable for passengers with special needs
We strongly recommend that guests requiring assistance be accompanied by a companion who is capable of, and totally responsible for, providing assistance
Please let us know if special assistance is required
We will make every effort to accommodate special requests, such as smoking, adjacent or connecting rooms, bed size, dietary needs or any other special request
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