Itinerary
- Day 1
Lima
You'll arrive in Lima and take the scenic coastal highway to your hotel, watching for surfers along the way. In the evening, there's a welcome meeting with your group followed by dinner together at a nearby restaurant.
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner at a nearby restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jose Antonio Deluxe Hotel)
Included Activities
- Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
Landmarks Miraflores 
- Day 2
Lima
Bike and walk through Miraflores and Barranco to see how different these neighborhoods are from each other. One has the fashionable shops and commercial vibe, while the other has galleries, cafés, and older buildings with character. You'll grab lunch at a local spot, then have the afternoon free. Later, head to the rooftop for sunset drinks with your group.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Typical lunch at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jose Antonio Deluxe Hotel)
Included Activities
- Bike Miraflores and Barranco
- Barranco Bohemian Neighbourhood Tour
Landmarks Miraflores Barranco - Day 3
Lima to Cusco
Fly to Cusco in the Andes and take a CEO-led walk through the historical centre. You'll see Spanish colonial buildings mixed in with ancient Inca stonework, and this is when you'll start getting used to the altitude. Lunch and dinner happen at local restaurants with your group.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Delicious lunch at a local restaurant), Dinner (Dinner out in the city with new group members)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Cusco Hotel)
Included Activities
- Cusco City Tour
Landmarks Cusco Historical Centre - Day 4
Sacred Valley
Travel into the Sacred Valley and visit Cuyo Chico to learn about traditional ceramic and adobe work. After a snack, take a guided tour of Pisaq, the massive archaeological site sitting high above the town. Lunch is at a community restaurant with locally grown food, then return to your hotel for pachamanca, a traditional meal cooked in the ground.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional meal at Parwa Community Restaurant using locally-grown ingredients), Dinner (Traditional Pachamanca meal consisting of various types of meat, potatoes and vegetables cooked in the ground under hot stones)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Casa Andina Premium Sacred Valley)
Included Activities
- Cuyo Chico Visit & Empanada Making Demonstration
- Pisac Ruins Guided Tour
- Parwa Community Restaurant the Sacred Valley
- Traditional Pachamanca Dinner
Landmarks Pisaq Archaeological Site Cuyo Chico 
- Day 5
Sacred Valley
Pick between two options today: a scenic acclimatization hike to a waterfall, or tackle a via ferrata with rungs and ladders for lunch with a view. Either way, meals are included as you continue getting used to the high altitude.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Casa Andina Premium Sacred Valley)
Included Activities
- Hike to Perilnilloq Waterfall or Via Ferrata
Landmarks Perilnilloq Waterfall - Day 6
Inca Trail
Head to km. 82 to start the Inca Trail trek at a gentle pace to warm up for what's ahead. You'll see valley and river views as you go, and porters carry most gear so you can focus on hiking. The camp has cots, air mattresses, blankets, trekking poles, and warm showers.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Camping (Campsite Chamana ZC)
Included Activities
- Inca Trail Hike
- Handmade Biodegradable Soap Products
Landmarks Inca Trail - Day 7
Inca Trail
Morning tea and warm showers arrive at your mountain campsite with no rush required. Eat a hearty breakfast while morning mist hangs around and porters get ready for the day. After warming up, you'll tackle the ascent of Dead Woman's Pass.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Delicious and hearty breakfast), Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Camping (Llullchapampa Campsite)
Included Activities
- Inca Trail
Landmarks Dead Woman's Pass (Warmiwalusca) - Day 8
Inca Trail
Cool mountain air and warm washing water with tea greet you when you open your tent. Breakfast aromas fill the camp as cooks and porters start their work. The day involves climbing the challenging Warmiwalusca pass, passing several Inca sites and another mountain pass before reaching camp.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Camping (Phuyupatamarca Campsite)
Included Activities
- Inca Trail
Landmarks Dead Woman's Pass (Warmiwalusca) - Day 9
Inca Trail to Aguas Calientes
You'll wake next to the Inca ruins called the 'town above the clouds' and have quiet morning hours to enjoy them. Shed extra layers and descend through cloud forest to the Sun Gate for your first look at Machu Picchu. Walk through the site, then take a local bus down to Aguas Calientes for your final night in a hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo)
Included Activities
- Inca Trail
Landmarks Sun Gate Machu Picchu 
- Day 10
Machu Picchu
Leave early by private vehicle and local bus heading to Machu Picchu for a guided tour through the ancient Inca ruins. You'll walk through the temples and terraces, taking in the layout and history of the site. Lunch happens at Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge, so you can rest and refuel before heading back. The return journey uses train and bus to get you back to Cusco, and later in the evening there's a farewell dinner to wrap up the trip.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge), Dinner (Farewell dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Cusco Hotel)
Included Activities
- Machu Picchu Guided Tour
Landmarks Machu Picchu - Day 11
Cusco
This is a full free day to explore Cusco at your own pace. Walk the cobblestone streets and check out the mix of Spanish colonial and Inca stonework, or pick from optional activities in and around the city. An included dinner with your group happens in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Cusco Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Inka Museum (10 PEN per person)
- Cusco Tourist Ticket (130 PEN per person)
- Rainbow Mountain Hike - Full-day Trip
Landmarks Cusco - Day 12
Cusco
Choose your own adventure: a morning hike to Temple de la Luna past ancient ruins with city views, or stay local with a historical and culinary tour including a cooking class to learn local dishes. Lunch is included with either option. The afternoon and evening are free to explore more restaurants or join the CEO at their favorite spot.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Cusco Hotel)
Included Activities
- Hike to Templo de la Luna or Historical & Culinary Tour of Cusco
Landmarks Templo de la Luna - Day 13
Puerto Maldonado
Fly from Cusco to Puerto Maldonado, then take a motorized canoe upriver to your jungle lodge. This is your base for exploring the Amazon with help from local guides and multilingual naturalists who teach you about the flora, fauna, medicinal plants, and traditional local techniques.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Refugio Amazonas Lodge)
Landmarks Amazon Rainforest - Day 14
Amazon Jungle
Tropical birds and animals wake you in the canopy above. Head out early while it's cool to catch the jungle at its wildest, walking slowly to search for wildlife. Later, board a canoe to explore an oxbow lake where anacondas, giant river otters, or black caimans might appear. Even if those stay hidden, plenty of other birds, plants and animals are around.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Refugio Amazonas Lodge)
Included Activities
- Jungle Excursions
- Caiman-Spotting Cruise
Landmarks Amazon Rainforest - Day 15
Puerto Maldonado to Lima
Return to Puerto Maldonado and fly back to Lima, stopping at the bohemian neighbourhood of Monumental Callao on the way from the airport to Miraflores. Celebrate Peru's diversity at a final farewell dinner with your travel companions next to the Huaca Pucllana ruins in the heart of the city.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Farewell dinner next to the ruins of Huaca Pucllana)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jose Antonio Deluxe Hotel)
Included Activities
- Dinner at Huaca Pucllana
Landmarks Monumental Callao Huaca Pucllana - Day 16
Departure
Your Peru adventure ends today. You can depart at any time, taking memories of incredible landscapes, ancient history, and friendships made along the way.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Departure Day
