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Upgraded - Discover Peru (Inti Raymi)

15 days
From Lima to Cusco
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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 7 - 16
Ages 16+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Lima

    Lima
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Iberostar Miraflores), Hotel 4* (Pullman Lima Miraflores)

    Optional Activities

    • Independent coastal walk along Miraflores
    • Visit to Larco Museum
    • Welcome dinner with tour group
    Landmarks
    Larco Museum
    Miraflores Coastal Path
  2. Day 2

    Lima

    Lima
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant including ceviche)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Iberostar Miraflores), Hotel 4* (Pullman Lima Miraflores)

    Included Activities

    • Surquillo Market tour with produce tasting
    • Ceviche and pisco sour demonstration at local restaurant
    • Lunch at restaurant
    • Barranco walking tour including street art
    • Visit to Victor Delfin's artist workshop
    • Peruvian coffee at specialty coffee and chocolate shop
    Landmarks
    Surquillo Market
    Barranco
  3. Day 3

    Arequipa

    Arequipa
    Meals
    Lunch (Three-course traditional lunch at Picanteria Tio Dario including local specialties such as rocoto relleno, adobe arequipeno, or solterito de queso, and chicha morada)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hampton by Hilton Arequipa)

    Included Activities

    • Afternoon walking tour of Arequipa
    • Yanahuara viewpoint
    • Lunch at Picanteria Tio Dario
    • Visit to Santa Catalina Convent
    Landmarks
    Yanahuara Viewpoint
    El Misti Volcano
    Santa Catalina Convent
    Arequipa Cathedral
  4. Day 4

    Arequipa

    Arequipa
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hampton by Hilton Arequipa)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Santuarios Andinos Museum
    • Sillar Route excursion with local guide
    Landmarks
    Santuarios Andinos Museum
    Sillar Quarries
  5. Day 5

    Chivay

    Chivay
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (El Refugio Colca)

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Andean altiplano
    • Access to thermal baths at hotel
    Landmarks
    Colca Valley
  6. Day 6

    Chivay - Puno

    Chivay - Puno
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Casa Andina Premium Puno)

    Included Activities

    • Colca Canyon visit
    • Cruz del Condor viewpoint
    Landmarks
    Colca Canyon
    Cruz del Condor
    Patapampa Pass
    Lake Titicaca
  7. Day 7

    Puno

    Puno
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Casa Andina Premium Puno)

    Included Activities

    • Boat trip to Uros Islands
    • Visit to Uros floating reed islands
    • Boat trip to Taquile Island
    • Visit to Taquile Island
    Landmarks
    Uros Islands
    Taquile Island
  8. Day 8

    Puno - Cusco

    Puno - Cusco
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Xima Hotel), Hotel 4* (La Paccha Cusco Hotel (Previously Xima Cusco))

    Included Activities

    • Bus journey through Altiplano
    • La Raya pass crossing
    • Visit to Inca temple at Raqchi
    Landmarks
    La Raya Pass
    Raqchi
    Andahuaylillas
  9. Day 9

    Cusco

    Cusco
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Xima Hotel), Hotel 4* (La Paccha Cusco Hotel (Previously Xima Cusco))

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of historic Cusco
    • Visit to Sacsayhuaman Fortress
    • San Cristobal visit
    • Aqueduct of Sapantiana
    • San Blas neighborhood exploration
    • Specialty coffee at local coffee shop
    • San Blas Market visit
    • Visit to Qoricancha complex
    Landmarks
    Sacsayhuaman Fortress
    San Cristobal
    Sapantiana Aqueduct
    San Blas
    San Blas Market
    Qoricancha
  10. Day 10

    Cusco - Sacred Valley

    Cusco - Sacred Valley
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Inti Punku Valle), Hotel 4* (Inti Punku Valle Sagrado)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Manuel Choqque's farm
    • Potato tasting with uchucuta sauce
    • Andean tuber wine tasting
    • Visit to Moray Inca ruins
    • Panoramic view of Maras salt pans
    Landmarks
    Moray
    Maras
  11. Day 11

    Sacred Valley

    Sacred Valley
    Meals
    Dinner (Andean meal at Misminay community prepared from local supplies)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Inti Punku Valle), Hotel 4* (Inti Punku Valle Sagrado)

    Included Activities

    • Evening visit to Misminay community
    • Andean meal at Misminay
    • Stargazing experience with Inca cosmology stories

    Optional Activities

    • Kayaking on Piuray Lagoon
    • Stand-up paddle-boarding on Piuray Lagoon
    • Craft beer brewery visit with tasting
    Landmarks
    Piuray Lagoon
    Ollantaytambo
    Misminay
  12. Day 12

    Sacred Valley - Aguas Calientes

    Sacred Valley - Aguas Calientes
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (El Mapi Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • 360 train journey to Aguas Calientes
    • Shuttle bus to Machu Picchu
    • Visit to Machu Picchu
    Landmarks
    Rio Urubamba
    Machu Picchu
    Aguas Calientes
  13. Day 13

    Aguas Calientes - Cusco

    Aguas Calientes - Cusco
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Xima Hotel), Hotel 4* (La Paccha Cusco Hotel (Previously Xima Cusco))

    Optional Activities

    • Machu Picchu revisit (unguided)
    • Upper terraces circuit at Machu Picchu
    • Lower royal circuits at Machu Picchu
    • Machu Picchu Mountain climb
    • Huayna Picchu climb
    • Explore Aguas Calientes market
    • Aguas Calientes cafes
    Landmarks
    Machu Picchu
    Huayna Picchu
    Ollantaytambo
  14. Day 14

    Cusco

    Cusco
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Xima Hotel), Hotel 4* (La Paccha Cusco Hotel (Previously Xima Cusco))

    Included Activities

    • Inti Raymi Festival viewing at Sacsayhuaman Fortress
    Landmarks
    Sacsayhuaman Fortress
  15. Day 15

    Cusco

    Cusco
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Museum shop visit for souvenirs

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  • JanetOGrady4.0October 2022
    The tour was varied and offered a wonderful variety of settings, including the spectacular Machu Picchu. The tour...
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    Traveled in September 2022
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    Glad you had a nice trip. Thanks for your feedback. The Explore Team
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  • Peter4.8December 2019
    Great tour group, and a great tour leader in David Arce.
    Traveled in April 2019
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    Many thanks for your great review. David is one of our top Tour Leaders, we're so pleased to have him at Explore and will share the feedback with him.
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  • Andrew5.0December 2019
    This was an amazing trip. Explore ensured that the itinerary helped members acclimatize to the high altitudes....
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    Thanks for the fabulous review! On all altitude trips we aim to provide the right level of acclimatisation, and I'm glad to hear that it's working in Peru. It's such a magical destination, so we're happy that our trip could do it justice.
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  • Antony4.5December 2019
    Trip is 4 - could almost be longer with more time in Puno and Arequipa
    Traveled in September 2019
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    Many thanks for your review and comments!
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  • Michelle5.0December 2019
    All lovely, thank you!
    Traveled in August 2019
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    Thank you for joining us! We're glad that you enjoyed the trip.
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  • DavidMann5.0August 2019
    The Inca sites are amazing. The people are really friendly. The pace of the tour was excellent.
    Traveled in August 2019
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    Thanks for your lovely review!
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  • Rebecca5.0May 2019
    Already looking forward to my next Explore trip!
    Traveled in October 2018
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    Thanks for your feedback and review.
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  • Angela5.0May 2019
    We had a few mornings where we were with a local guide. To enjoy the morning sessions more, each person commented...
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    Traveled in May 2018
    Reply from: Explore!
    Many thanks for your review. I'm really glad that you had an amazing trip despite feeling a little rushed in the mornings. We haven't had that feedback before, but will certainly monitor future feedback and our Product team will review the daily timings for the itinerary.
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    As a traveler from USA, Canada you will need an adaptor for type C. As a traveler from England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types A, C.

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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