Itinerary
- Day 1
Lima
Lima- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Jose Antonio Lima Executive)
Optional Activities
- Welcome meeting at hotel reception
- Lunch with tour group
- Independent coastal walk to Miraflores
- Explore bohemian Barranco district
- Visit Larco Museum
Landmarks Larco Museum Miraflores Barranco - Day 2
Lima
Lima- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Jose Antonio Lima Executive)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of UNESCO World Heritage historic centre including Government Palace, Cathedral, Archbishop's Palace, and Plaza San Martin
- Visit to Convent of Santo Domingo
- Walk through Miraflores viewing Parque del Amor and Pacific Ocean
- Walking tour of Barranco district including street art murals and Gothic architecture
- Visit Bridge of Sighs
- Visit workshop of Victor Delfin (renowned Peruvian artist)
- Specialty coffee and chocolate shop visit
Landmarks Government Palace Cathedral of Lima Archbishop's Palace Plaza San Martin Convent of Santo Domingo Parque del Amor Bridge of Sighs - Day 3
Puno
Puno- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Hacienda Puno)
Included Activities
- Flight to Juliaca
- Light acclimatization walking tour of Puno
- Visit San Juan church
- Visit Sanctuary of the Virgin of Candelaria
- Walk on Huajsapata Hill viewing Lake Titicaca and statue of Manco Capac
- Visit Laykakota Market (Mercado de Brujas/Witches Market)
Landmarks Lake Titicaca San Juan Church Sanctuary of the Virgin of Candelaria Huajsapata Hill Statue of Manco Capac Laykakota Market (Mercado de Brujas) - Day 4
Lake Titicaca - Uros and Taquile Islands
Lake Titicaca - Uros and Taquile Islands- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Hacienda Puno)
Included Activities
- Boat trip to Uros floating reed islands
- Visit Uros islands and interact with local Uros people
- Boat trip to Taquile Island
- Explore Taquile Island with its Inca and pre-Inca heritage
Landmarks Uros Floating Islands Taquile Island - Day 5
Puno to Cusco
Puno to Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Jose Antonio Hotel -Cusco)
Included Activities
- Coach journey through the Andes from Puno to Cusco
Optional Activities
- Classic rail journey from Puno to Cusco including meal aboard train and local entertainment
Landmarks La Raya pass Temple of Wiracocha (Raqchi) Rio Vilcanota Altiplano - Day 6
Cusco
Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Jose Antonio Hotel -Cusco)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Cusco starting at Sacsayhuaman archaeological site
- Walk through colonial neighbourhood of San Cristobal
- View of city from San Cristobal plaza
- Visit aqueduct of Sapantiana
- Explore arty San Blas neighbourhood with coffee shops and artisan workshops
- Stop at local coffee shop for specialty coffee
- Explore San Blas Market with local stalls and seasonal fruit
- Visit Qoricancha complex (sacred Inca Sun God site)
Landmarks Sacsayhuaman San Cristobal Sapantiana aqueduct San Blas San Blas Market Qoricancha - Day 7
Cusco to Palccoyo
Cusco to Palccoyo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Jose Antonio Hotel -Cusco)
Included Activities
- Drive to Palccoyo village
- Palccoyo trek through Vilcanota Mountain Range
- Trek to Montaña Colorada summit
Landmarks Palccoyo Montaña Colorada Vilcanota Mountain Range - Day 8
Cusco to Ollantaytambo
Cusco to Ollantaytambo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Peruvian picnic at Piuray Lake prepared with ingredients from local farmers), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Tikawasi Valley)
Included Activities
- Drive to Ollantaytambo
- Peruvian picnic lunch at Piuray Lake prepared with local farmer ingredients
- Short walking tour of Ollantaytambo
- Visit traditional house in Ollantaytambo
- View Inca terracing
Optional Activities
- Walk around Piuray Lake lakeshore
Landmarks Piuray Lake Chinchero Ollantaytambo - Day 9
Ollantaytambo to Inca Trail or Quarry Trail
Ollantaytambo to Inca Trail or Quarry Trail- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Camping (Campsite)
Included Activities
- INCA TRAIL: Drive to KM82 starting point
- INCA TRAIL: Meet porters and support staff
- INCA TRAIL: Trek crossing Urubamba River to Llaqtapata ruins and camp
- QUARRY TRAIL: Drive to Rafq'a starting point
- QUARRY TRAIL: Meet porters and support staff
- QUARRY TRAIL: Trek to Socma community
- QUARRY TRAIL: Walk to Perolniyoc waterfall viewpoint
- QUARRY TRAIL: Trek to camp at 3,600 metres
- QUARRY TRAIL: Explore Q'orimarca archaeological site
Landmarks KM82 Urubamba River Sacred Valley of the Incas Llaqtapata ruins Rafq'a Socma community Perolniyoc waterfall Q'orimarca archaeological site - Day 10
Inca Trail Day 2 or Quarry Trail Day 2
Inca Trail Day 2 or Quarry Trail Day 2- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Camping (Campsite)
Included Activities
- INCA TRAIL: Cross river and visit Llaqtapata Inca ruins
- INCA TRAIL: Follow Kusichaca River to Wayllabamba village
- INCA TRAIL: Ascend through cloud forest to Llulluchapampa camp
- QUARRY TRAIL: Trek to Puccaqasa pass
- QUARRY TRAIL: Lunch at designated spot
- QUARRY TRAIL: Ascend to Kuychicasa pass
- QUARRY TRAIL: Visit Intipunku (Gate of the Sun) sacred site
Landmarks Llaqtapata Inca ruins Kusichaca River Wayllabamba village Llulluchapampa Veronica Mountain Puccaqasa pass Kuychicasa pass Intipunku - Day 11
Inca Trail Day 3 or Quarry Trail Day 3
Inca Trail Day 3 or Quarry Trail Day 3- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Brunch (Inca Trail); Lunch at farm (optional on Quarry Trail)), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Camping (Campsite or Hotel)
Included Activities
- INCA TRAIL: Trek over Warmiwanusca (Dead Woman's) Pass
- INCA TRAIL: Visit Runkuraqay ruins
- INCA TRAIL: Trek through cloud forest to Phuyupatamarca
- QUARRY TRAIL: Trek to Cachicata Inca quarry
- QUARRY TRAIL: Descend to Ollantaytambo
- QUARRY TRAIL: Walking tour of Ollantaytambo
- QUARRY TRAIL: Visit traditional house
Optional Activities
- QUARRY TRAIL: Optional excursion to traditional Peruvian farm near Ollantaytambo learning about artisanal distillation and coffee production with Pachamanca lunch
Landmarks Warmiwanusca Pass Pacamayo River Runkuraqay Pass Runkuraqay ruins Sayacmarca ruins Phuyupatamarca Salkantay Cachicata Ollantaytambo - Day 12
Inca/Quarry Trail Finish to Machu Picchu
Inca/Quarry Trail Finish to Machu Picchu- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Celebratory dinner in Aguas Calientes)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (El Mapi Hotel)
Included Activities
- INCA TRAIL: Pass Phuyupatamarca ruins
- INCA TRAIL: Trek through cloud forest on original Inca paths and stairways
- INCA TRAIL: Walk through Inca terraces at Intipata
- INCA TRAIL: Visit Winay-Wayna ruins
- INCA TRAIL: Trek to Inti Punku (Gate of the Sun)
- INCA TRAIL: Walk through Machu Picchu
- INCA TRAIL: Public bus ride down to Aguas Calientes
- QUARRY TRAIL: Train ride from Ollantaytambo to KM104
- QUARRY TRAIL: Trek through woodland to Winay-Wayna
- QUARRY TRAIL: Follow Inca Trail through Sun Gate to Machu Picchu
- Celebratory dinner in Aguas Calientes
Landmarks Phuyupatamarca Intipata Winay-Wayna Inti Punku Machu Picchu 
- Day 13
Machu Picchu to Cusco
Machu Picchu to Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Jose Antonio Hotel -Cusco)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Machu Picchu
Optional Activities
- Early morning unguided climb of Machu Picchu Mountain (700 metres, 2.5-3 hour round trip)
- Early morning unguided climb of Huayna Picchu Mountain (350 metres, 2-hour climb)
Landmarks Machu Picchu Machu Picchu Mountain Huayna Picchu Mountain Aguas Calientes Ollantaytambo - Day 14
Cusco
Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit museums
- Shop for souvenirs in city streets and alleys
