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From Lima to Cusco
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  • Misty morning view of Machu Picchu’s stone terraces and surrounding peaks partly shrouded in clouds.
  • The ornate wooden balconies of Lima’s Archbishop’s Palace stand out against its baroque stone façade beneath the Peruvian flag.
  • A male and female dancer in vibrant traditional clothing perform a folkloric dance on Lima’s main square.
  • A smiling cook presents a plate of ceviche across a stainless-steel counter inside a modest local eatery.
  • Lima Cathedral and the Archbishop’s Palace tower over palm-lined Plaza Mayor with people strolling in the late afternoon sun.
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  • Another perspective of Lima Cathedral and surrounding colonial buildings on Plaza Mayor under a clear blue sky.
  • A ceremonial guard stands alone before the ornate façade of Lima’s Government Palace, Peruvian flag flying above.
  • Locals dance playfully in a narrow city street against a salmon-coloured colonial wall.
  • Tourists join locals for a lively group dance on a stone street in Lima’s historic centre.
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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Lima

    Lima
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner in Miraflores)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (NAIA Miraflores Hotel (or similar))
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  2. Day 2

    Lima

    Lima
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (NAIA Miraflores Hotel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lima's architecture
    • Visit to Lima Cathedral (first Cathedral in South America)
    • San Francisco catacombs exploration
    • Chinatown exploration with local guide
    • Market visit and local fruit tasting
    • Barranco murals and galleries visit
    • Bridge of Sighs viewing
    • Love Park ocean views
    Landmarks
    Lima Cathedral
    San Francisco Catacombs
    Bridge of Sighs
    Love Park
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  3. Day 3

    Lima to Arequipa

    Lima to Arequipa
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Qema Arequipa (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Arequipa highlights
    • Plaza de Armas visit
    • Cathedral viewing
    • Santa Catalina Monastery exploration
    Landmarks
    Plaza de Armas
    Arequipa Cathedral
    Santa Catalina Monastery
  4. Day 4

    Arequipa to Colca Canyon

    Arequipa to Colca Canyon
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Local lunch made with produce from Colca Valley)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Colca Canyon Hotel By Peru HTL (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive through Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve
    • Traditional Inca tea at Patahuasi
    • Patapampa viewpoint visit
    • Local lunch with Colca Valley produce

    Optional Activities

    • Natural hot springs in Chivay
    • Zipline activity
    Landmarks
    Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve
    Patapampa
  5. Day 5

    Colca Canyon to Puno

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

    Included Activities

    • Colca Canyon visit at Cruz del Condor
    • Andean condor spotting
    • Traditional Andean village stops
    Landmarks
    Colca Canyon
    Cruz del Condor
  6. Day 6

    Puno to Luquina via Uros

    Puno to Luquina via Uros
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Family-style lunch on Taquile Island), Dinner (Traditional home-cooked dinner with local family made with fresh regional ingredients such as quinoa soup, native Andean potatoes, and freshly caught fish from the lake)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Luquina homestay (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Triciclo ride to port
    • Lake Titicaca boat excursion
    • Uros Floating Islands visit and community meeting
    • Totora reed demonstration
    • Taquile Island visit
    • Taquile textile viewing
    • Luquina Village homestay
    • Home-cooked dinner with local family
    Landmarks
    Lake Titicaca
    Uros Floating Islands
    Taquile Island
  7. Day 7

    Luquina to Cusco via Puno and Raqchi

    Luquina to Cusco via Puno and Raqchi
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast with host family)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Mamasara (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast with host family
    • Lake Titicaca scenic boat ride
    • Pukara Museum visit
    • La Raya Pass stop
    • Raqchi Archaeological Complex exploration
    Landmarks
    Pukara Museum
    La Raya Pass
    Raqchi Archaeological Complex
  8. Day 8

    Cusco

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

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Cusco
    • Plaza de Armas visit
    • Cusco Cathedral viewing
    • Q'oricancha (Sun Temple) visit
    • San Pedro Market visit
    • San Blas exploration
    • Twelve-Angled Stone viewing
    • Siete Borreguitos street visit

    Optional Activities

    • Mountain biking experience
    Landmarks
    Plaza de Armas
    Cusco Cathedral
    Q'oricancha
    San Pedro Market
    San Blas
    Twelve-Angled Stone
  9. Day 9

    Cusco to Aguas Calientes via Sacred Valley

    Cusco to Aguas Calientes via Sacred Valley
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in Urubamba)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Wiracocha Inn (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Taray lookout point visit
    • Pisac Market exploration
    • Textile traditions viewing
    • Pisac Inca site visit and guided tour
    • Vilcanota River valley drive
    • Ollantaytambo Inca fortress visit
    • Temple of the Sun viewing
    Landmarks
    Taray
    Pisac Market
    Pisac Inca Site
    Vilcanota River
    Ollantaytambo
    Temple of the Sun
  10. 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

    • Machu Picchu bus ride
    • Machu Picchu guided exploration
    • Machu Picchu temples, terraces and ceremonial sites viewing
    • Free time at Machu Picchu for exploration and photos

    Optional Activities

    • Hike down from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes
    Landmarks
    Machu Picchu
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  11. Day 11

    Cusco

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

    Optional Activities

    • Optional massage
    • Full-day Rainbow Mountain trip with hike
    • Interactive Peruvian cooking experience for dinner
    Landmarks
    Rainbow Mountain
  12. Day 12

    Cusco

    Cusco
    Meals
    Breakfast

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