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- Platinum Operator
- Explore!
- In-depth Cultural
- Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Medium Intensity
- Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
- Guided in English
- Group Size 7 - 16
- Ages 16+
Places You’ll See
Highlights
- Travel by train to the 'Lost City' of Machu Picchu
- Explore the capital city of the Incas, ancient Cusco
- Discover the fascinating Santa Catalina Convent
- Traverse the highest navigable lake in the world
- Unwind in the tranquil setting of the Sacred Valley
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Join trip in Lima
- Day 2 Public bus to Nazca
- Day 3 In Nazca; optional view of Nazca Lines from viewing platform or Chauchilla pre-Inca cemetery, overnight bus to Arequipa
- Day 4 Arrive in Arequipa, free afternoon for sightseeing
- Day 5 Travel to Chivay, optional hot springs
- Day 6 Visit the Colca Canyon, continue to Puno
- Day 7 Boat trip on Lake Titicaca, visit Uros Islands and overnight on Taquile Island
- Day 8 Morning on Taquile Island, afternoon return to Puno
- Day 9 Public bus to Cusco
- Day 10 Orientation tour of Cusco, rest of the day free
- Day 11 Train to Aguas Calientes, visit Machu Picchu
- Day 12 More time to discover Machu Picchu (optional), train back to Cusco
- Day 13 Free day in Cusco; optional trips into the Sacred Valley
- Day 14 Trip ends in Cusco
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Jose Antonio Lima Executive
Hotelday 1Jose Antonio Lima Executive (or similar)
Hotelday 1Hotel Majoro
Hotelday 2DM Hotel Nazca (or similar)
Hotelday 2Overnight Bus from Nazca to Arequipa (or similar)
Sleeper Busday 3Overnight Bus from Nazca to Arequipa
Sleeper Busday 3Casona Plaza Colonial
Hotelday 4La Maison d'Elise (or similar)
Hotelday 4Casona Plaza Ecolodge (or similar)
Hotelday 5Casona Plaza Ecolodge
Hotelday 5Hotel Hacienda Puno
HotelDays 6, 8Hotel Hacienda Puno (or similar)
HotelDays 6, 8Taquile Guesthouse (or similar)
Guesthouseday 7Taquile Guesthouse
Guesthouseday 7Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Histórico
HotelDays 9, 10, 12, 13Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Histórico (or similar)
HotelDays 9, 10, 12, 13Adventure House (or similar)
Guesthouseday 11Adventure House
Guesthouseday 11
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Number of tours
575
Age Range
16 to 85 years old
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
92%
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- ACathyAugust 23rd, 2023Obviously, Machu PIcchu was the highlight of the trip in terms of sites we visited, but our guide, Ernesto Morales,...Show moreTraveled in August 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AEdwardSeptember 16th, 2023Condors, Taquile Island and Machu PicchuTraveled in September 2023Review collected by Explore!
- APeterDecember 23rd, 2019One of Explore's best tripsTraveled in October 2019Review collected by Explore!
Reply from: Explore!Thanks for your great review! We're really glad to hear that you enjoyed the trip.Show more - A7 Crabtree LaneDecember 23rd, 2019Although not Explore's fault we did have an issue with flights from Cusco airport (this was the airlines fault)....Show moreTraveled in October 2019Review collected by Explore!Reply from: Explore!Thanks for your overall positive feedback about the trip, although we're sorry to hear about your issues with your return flight. I hope this didn't impact on your overall impression of the trip.Show more
- AAliceDecember 23rd, 2019This was a great way to see Peru with a range of transport and accommodation used. The guide and all additional...Show moreTraveled in October 2019Review collected by Explore!
- AGlynisDecember 23rd, 2019-Traveled in September 2019Review collected by Explore!
- ARichardDecember 23rd, 2019-Traveled in September 2019Review collected by Explore!
- ANicholasDecember 23rd, 2019-Traveled in August 2019Review collected by Explore!
- RRobertHaworthSeptember 21st, 2019Be aware this is as stated a full on tour with early morning starts. Also take advice about travelling at high altitude.Traveled in September 2019Reply from: Explore!Many thanks for your review, we're glad that you enjoyed the trip. The trip has been created to have a slow acclimatisation profile, but we do also recommend that customers speak to their individual GPs - thanks for the advice!Show more
- AJuliaMay 17th, 2019The way that altitude was introduced gradually made the transition much easier.Traveled in July 2018
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- From Sunday29 Mar, 2026To Saturday11 Apr, 2026EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:US $2,210 per personMultiple Room Types
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What our customers ask about this tour
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Annie
Asked on July 28th, 2025Are there optional extensions to Amazon River available?
Explore!Operator•Written July 2025We do have our Amazon Extension that can be requested to run with this Peru tour. The tour is a 4 day extension that starts and ends in Puerto Maldonado.
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Rosemary
Asked on February 26th, 2025How many people are on the tour? What is the charge for single traveler?
- Explore!Operator•Written February 2025
There are currently 13 people booked for this departure. We can still request space for 3 more travelers. If you are willing to share a room with a traveler of the same gender, there is no additional fee for a single traveler. If you prefer a single room, there would be a single room supplement.
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Neil
Asked on November 30th, 2024What is cost for solo traveller, please?
- Explore!Operator•Written December 2024
The price can vary depending on the departure date. Did you have a departure date in mind you were looking at? If so please let me know and I will be able to advise you the costing if you wanted a private room or if you would be happy to share with another solo traveller of the same gender.
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Frances
Asked on May 28th, 2024Is Nazca flight price included?
- Explore!Operator•Written May 2024
No, flight above Nazca is not included. Furthermore for safety reasons, neither we nor our tour leader can assist with booking any flights over the Nazca Lines. We can offer an optional activity to see Nazca Lines from special viewing platforms.
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Hayley
Asked on March 2nd, 2024Is there a shuttle from Lima Airport to the hotel? If so, what time does it pick me/us up? How much pocket money on hand do you recommend (sol)? Where is the hotel located in Cusco?
- Explore!Operator•Written March 2024
There is a transfer included in this trip, arranged around your flight time, as long as you are arriving on day 1 of the tour and have provided flight information no later than 14 days prior to travel. The hotel in Cusco is the Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Historico: Calle Nueva Alta 643, Cusco, Peru.
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