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Mysteries of the Inca Empire with Peru's Amazon & Galapagos Cruise

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From Lima to Quito
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  • Close-up of a Galapagos tortoise with detailed shell.
  • Aerial view of Machu Picchu ruins with mountains in the background.
  • Panoramic view of Rainbow Mountain with hikers.
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  • Terraced agricultural fields in a mountainous area, possibly the Sacred Valley.
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Lima

  2. Day 2

    Lima to Puerto Maldonado to Tambopata

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Motorboat journey up Tambopata River
    • Afternoon naturalist-guided wildlife search
    • Evening nocturnal wildlife search on foot
    Landmarks
    Tambopata National Reserve
    Tambopata River
  3. Day 3

    Tambopata

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Naturalist-guided canoe ride and walk
    • Afternoon naturalist-guided flora and wildlife exploration
    • Evening canoe excursion to observe nocturnal jungle
    Landmarks
    Tambopata National Reserve
  4. Day 4

    Tambopata

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included Amazon adventure of your choice with Naturalist
    Landmarks
    Tambopata National Reserve
  5. Day 5

    Tambopata to Puerto Maldonado to Lima

    Meals
    Breakfast
  6. Day 6

    Lima

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at local restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Visit San Francisco Monastery
    • Visit Plaza Mayor
    • View Government Palace
    • View Cathedral where Pizarro's remains are buried
    • Dinner at local restaurant
    Landmarks
    San Francisco Monastery
    Plaza Mayor
    Government Palace
    Lima Cathedral
  7. Day 7

    Lima to Cusco to Sacred Valley

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Learn about camelids for Inca cultures
    • Visit Pisaq village and famous market
    • Browse handicrafts at Pisaq market
    Landmarks
    Sacred Valley
    Pisaq
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  8. Day 8

    Sacred Valley

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ollantaytambo village and Inca ruins
    • Explore archaeological site
    • Visit local home in traditional village
    • Visit Seminario ceramics workshop
    • Taste chicha at local chichería
    Landmarks
    Ollantaytambo
    Seminario Ceramics Workshop
  9. Day 9

    Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Board Vistadome train through Urubamba Valley
    • Ascend to Machu Picchu
    • Guided tour of Machu Picchu ruins
    Landmarks
    Machu Picchu
    Urubamba Valley
    Aguas Calientes
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 10

    Machu Picchu to Cusco

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Board Vistadome train to Cusco

    Optional Activities

    • Visit local market in Aguas Calientes
    • Shop at quaint boutiques
    • Walk on nearby trails
    Landmarks
    Aguas Calientes
    Cusco
  11. Day 11

    Cusco

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at local restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Guided sightseeing tour of Cusco
    • Visit Santo Domingo Monastery
    • Visit Cathedral in Plaza de Armas
    • Visit Temple of Sacsayhuaman
    • Participate in tree-planting project
    • Dinner at local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Santo Domingo Monastery
    Plaza de Armas
    Cusco Cathedral
    Temple of Sacsayhuaman
  12. Day 12

    Cusco to Puno

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit Sistine Chapel of America
    • Visit Temple of Wiracocha
    Landmarks
    Lake Titicaca
    Puno
    Temple of Wiracocha
  13. Day 13

    Puno

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner hosted by Tour Director)

    Included Activities

    • Motorboat tour of Lake Titicaca
    • Visit Taquile Island
    • Visit Uros floating islands
    • Learn about island construction
    • Dinner hosted by Tour Director
    Landmarks
    Lake Titicaca
    Taquile Island
    Uros Floating Islands
  14. Day 14

    Puno to Juliaca to Lima

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit local home in Juliaca
    Landmarks
    Juliaca
  15. Day 15

    Lima to Quito

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Quito
  16. Day 16

    Quito to Baltra to Galápagos

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Santa Cruz highlands
    • Visit giant tortoise natural reserve
    • Learn about tortoise conservation
    Landmarks
    Baltra
    Santa Cruz Island
    Itinerary Image 1
  17. Day 17

    Galápagos Cruising: Genovesa Island

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit fur seal grotto
    • Walk up Prince Philip's Steps
    • Observe nesting colonies of boobies
    • Visit Darwin Bay
    • Observe frigate birds and other bird species
    Landmarks
    Genovesa Island
    Prince Philip's Steps
    Darwin Bay
  18. Day 18

    Galápagos Cruising: South Plaza & Santa Fé Islands

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walk through South Plaza Island cactus forest
    • Observe hybrid iguanas
    • Watch for tropicbirds and boobies from summit
    • Visit Santa Fé sea lion colony
    • Walk through Santa Fé cactus forest
    • Observe endemic land iguanas and island species
    Landmarks
    South Plaza Island
    Santa Fé Island
  19. Day 19

    Galápagos Cruising: Bachas Beach to Baltra to Quito

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Bachas Beach
    • Swimming at Bachas Beach
    • Walk along shoreline
    • Visit lagoon with wading birds and marine iguanas
    Landmarks
    Bachas Beach
    Baltra
  20. Day 20

    Quito

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Quito
    • Visit Independence Square
    • Visit Cathedral
    • Visit San Francisco Plaza Church
    • Visit Basilica
    Landmarks
    Independence Square
    Quito Cathedral
    San Francisco Plaza Church
    Basilica
  21. Day 21

    Quito

    Meals
    Breakfast
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    October 9th, 2023
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    A very well organised tour with lots of local based knowledge.
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  • A
    October 9th, 2023
    5.0
    very well organised. a varied programme. guides, hotels and travel arrangements all excellent.
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    October 9th, 2023
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    staff/bus drivers, guides, extra excursions guides all A-1 as to presentation,focus and clientile. Fluent on history,...
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  • A
    October 3rd, 2023
    5.0
    Tour went very smooth and Tour Guide was very knowledgeable and attentive.
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  • A
    October 3rd, 2023
    5.0
    Hotels are better than in the past, included meals are great, very organized, plenty to explore.
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  • A
    October 3rd, 2023
    5.0
    I have taken several Cosmos Tours and all have been great! Your Tour Guides are top notch!
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  • A
    October 3rd, 2023
    5.0
    Very well organised with excellent tour guides. We learnt a great deal about past and present culture
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  • A
    September 23rd, 2023
    5.0
    Everything from start to finish has been top class. A special mention for our tour director, Maritza, who has been...
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  • A
    September 23rd, 2023
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    Excellent service throughout the whole trip with special thanks to the Tour Director Maritsa who was fantastic
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  • A
    September 23rd, 2023
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    Excellent tour guides, hotels were amazing, tours over the top, new friends a plus!
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