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Peru Uncovered (With Train To Machu Picchu)

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Start and end in Lima
3.5 (2 reviews)

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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
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 8 - 30
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Lima

    Lima
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Ibis Budget Miraflores (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Visit lavishly decorated churches
    • Explore underground tunnel cemetery/catacombs
    • Stroll through Barranco district
    • Walk over the Bridge of Sighs
    • Sample ceviche
    • Watch sunset over the Pacific
    Landmarks
    Bridge of Sighs
    Barranco District
    Plaza de Armas
  3. Day 2

    Lima to Arequipa

    Lima to Arequipa
    Meals
    Dinner (Rocoto Relleno (stuffed hot peppers) and Chupe de Camarones (crayfish chowder))
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Qema Arequipa (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Arequipa
    • Visit Plaza de Armas (UNESCO World Heritage site)
    Landmarks
    Plaza de Armas
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 3

    Arequipa to Colca Canyon

    Arequipa to Colca Canyon
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel la casa de Mamayacchi (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Pass through Salinas and Aguada Blanca national reserve
    • Visit highest point at 4,910 metres/16,108ft

    Optional Activities

    • Colca Canyon Zipline - US$16.00
    Landmarks
    Colca Canyon
    Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve
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  5. Day 4

    Colca Canyon to Puno

    Colca Canyon to Puno
    Meals
    Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Casona Plaza (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Search for Andean Condor viewing
    • View Colca Canyon
    • Stop in Chivay village

    Optional Activities

    • Dance floor activities in Puno
    Landmarks
    Colca Canyon
    Lake Titicaca
    Chivay
  6. Day 5

    Puno

    Puno
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch on Taquile Island)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Lake Titicaca Homestay (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Triciclo (three-wheeled bike taxi) ride to the port
    • Boat ride on Lake Titicaca
    • Visit to Taquile Island
    • Meet local weaving groups
    • Visit to Uros Islands (floating islands)
    • Explore local museum on the islands
    • Visit to fish farm
    • Home stay at Llachon Village

    Optional Activities

    • Purchase textiles and totora reed boats from local artisans
    Landmarks
    Lake Titicaca
    Taquile Island
    Uros Islands
    Llachon Village
  7. Day 6

    Puno to Cusco via Raqchi

    Puno to Cusco via Raqchi
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Mamasara (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Pukara museum
    • Pass through La Raya
    • Visit Raqchi ruins
    • Explore Temple of Wiracocha
    • Entry tickets to Raqchi included
    • Guided tour of Raqchi ruins

    Optional Activities

    • Llama spotting photography
    Landmarks
    Pukara
    La Raya
    Raqchi Ruins
    Temple of Wiracocha
  8. Day 7

    Cusco

    Cusco
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Mamasara (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Shop for artisan jewellery
    • Shop for woodworks
    • Roam cobblestone streets
    • Visit San Pedro markets
    • Sample cacao buds
    • Sip coca leaf tea
    Landmarks
    San Pedro Market
    Cusco Cathedral
    Coricancha
    San Blas
  9. Day 8

    Cusco to Sacred Valley

    Cusco to Sacred Valley
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Tunupa Lodge Ollantaytambo (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit llama farm
    • Watch local artisans demonstrate Incan weaving
    • Play traditional game of Sapo
    • Guided tour of Pisac ruins
    • Guided tour of Ollantaytambo ruins
    • Homemade Chicha de Jora drink
    • Observe Incan farming terracing techniques

    Optional Activities

    • Stock up on last-minute essentials in Ollantaytambo
    Landmarks
    Pisac Ruins
    Ollantaytambo Ruins
    Ollantaytambo
    Urubamba River
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 9

    Sacred Valley to Aguas Calientes via Train

    Sacred Valley to Aguas Calientes via Train
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Flower's House Macchu Picchu (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Train ride to Aguas Calientes

    Optional Activities

    • Explore surrounding mountains of Ollantaytambo (morning option for non-trekkers)
    • Explore Aguas Calientes town
    Landmarks
    Aguas Calientes
  11. Day 10

    Aguas Calientes to Cusco via Machu Picchu

    Aguas Calientes to Cusco via Machu Picchu
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Mamasara (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Machu Picchu
    • Visit Temple of the Three Windows
    • Visit Huayna Picchu peak
    • Personal exploration time at Machu Picchu
    • Train return to Cusco

    Optional Activities

    • Try local Peruvian cuy (guinea pig)
    Landmarks
    Machu Picchu
    Temple of the Three Windows
    Huayna Picchu
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  12. Day 11

    Cusco

    Cusco
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Mamasara (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Sleep in at hotel
    • Sip coffee in Plaza de Armas
    • Shop for alpaca sweaters
    • Stroll through markets
    • Explore town
    Landmarks
    Plaza de Armas
  13. Day 12

    Cusco to Puerto Maldonado (Jungle Lodge)

    Cusco to Puerto Maldonado (Jungle Lodge)
    Meals
    Dinner (Home-cooked dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Corto Maltes Amazonia Lodge (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Flight to Puerto Maldonado
    • City tour of Puerto Maldonado
    • Boat transfer to rainforest lodge
    • Hike to canopy tower
    • Caiman spotting excursion
    Landmarks
    Puerto Maldonado
    Amazon Rainforest
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  14. Day 13

    Puerto Maldonado (Jungle Lodge)

    Puerto Maldonado (Jungle Lodge)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Corto Maltes Amazonia Lodge (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Canoe cruise on Sandoval Lake
    • Hoatzin bird spotting
    • Giant river otter spotting

    Optional Activities

    • Afternoon free exploration
    Landmarks
    Sandoval Lake
    Amazon Rainforest
  15. Day 14

    Puerto Maldonado to Lima

    Puerto Maldonado to Lima

    Included Activities

    • Flight to Lima
    Landmarks
    Lima

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3.5
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    4.0
  • Transport
    4.0
  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    2.5
  • Food
    2.5
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    Adelina2.5•May 2018
    Peru was amazing, but this tour is so overpriced. Hotels and included meals are awful and anything worthwhile is an...
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    Traveled in May 2015

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    Eva

    Asked on February 22nd, 2024

    Is the Peru Uncovered trip on 8th September 2024 available with a single room?

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    • ContikiOperator•Written February 2024

      The trip date on 08-Sep-2024 is on request with single room. The status is not yet definite and we need to reach at least half of the group size of 30 guests.

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    Carla

    Asked on February 23rd, 2023

    How do you handle arrivals/departures? On the last day theres travel planned, so I'm unsure what tim or day a flight back could be booked.

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    • ContikiOperator•Written February 2023

      The trip starts in Lima @ 08:00 AM - pre night recommended, and ends in Lima @ 5:00 PM. Do not book flights before 9:00 PM on the last day. Transfers are not included with the arrival and departure.

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    Asked on January 3rd, 2022

    Is this trip possible in February 22? And does this itenerary include the Rainbow Mountains?

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    • ContikiOperator•Written January 2022

      Unfortunately this trip isn't running until March, so there are no departure dates for February 2022. Would you be looking to travel later in the year at all? Hiking Rainbow Mountain is available as a free time add on on this trip.

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