Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Lima
LimaIncluded Activities
- Walking tour of Lima's historical centre including colonial mansions, palaces and churches
Optional Activities
- Lima Bites and Sights Tour with Urban Adventures (local street food and Pisco cocktails in Barranco)
- Optional dinner with group
Landmarks Plaza de Armas Barranco District 
- Day 2
Lima to Puerto Maldonado - Amazon Jungle
Lima to Puerto Maldonado - Amazon Jungle- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Motorised canoe journey to eco-lodge in Madre de Dios region
- Orientation walk of jungle surroundings
Landmarks Madre de Dios Region - Day 3
Amazon Jungle
Amazon Jungle- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Half-day guided jungle trek with local experts
- Night walk exploring jungle's nocturnal inhabitants
Landmarks Madre de Dios Region - Day 4
Puerto Maldonado to Cusco
Puerto Maldonado to CuscoIncluded Activities
- Flight from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco
- Orientation walk including Plaza de Armas, San Pedro Market, 12 Angled Stone, Regocijo Square, San Blas Square and Qoricancha temple
- Trek briefing at Casa Intrepid
Optional Activities
- Dinner with group at local restaurant
Landmarks Plaza de Armas San Pedro Market 12 Angled Stone Regocijo Square San Blas Square Qoricancha 
- Day 5
Cusco to Ollantaytambo
Cusco to Ollantaytambo- Meals
- Lunch (Community lunch at village in Sacred Valley), Snack (Snack and drink at AMA Restaurant social enterprise)
Included Activities
- Private bus journey through Sacred Valley
- Community visit and lunch at a village
- Snack and drink at AMA Restaurant social enterprise in Urubamba
Optional Activities
- Dinner at local restaurant (quinoa and alpaca stew)
Landmarks Sacred Valley Ollantaytambo Urubamba 
- Day 6
Cusco to Ollantaytambo - Trek Options Begin
Cusco to Ollantaytambo - Trek Options Begin- Meals
- Dinner (Route 1: Nourishing meal prepared by cook at campsite)
Included Activities
- Route 1 Inca Trail: Minivan transfer to 82 km marker, guided trek with porter support to campsite at 3100 m passing Ollantaytambo, Huillca Raccay and Llactapata Inca sites
- Route 2 Quarry Trail: Drive to Choquequilla, guided climb to Qory Song'o hill, exploration of sacred tombs, Perolniyoc Cascade stop, arrival at 3700 m campsite, guided exploration of Q'orimarca archaeological site
- Route 3: Drive to Pisac market, return to Cusco
Optional Activities
- Route 1: Dinner at campsite prepared by cook
- Route 3: Free time at San Pedro Market to purchase local items or enjoy lunch, optional dinner
Landmarks Ollantaytambo Huillca Raccay Llactapata Veronica Peak Choquequilla Qory Song'o Perolniyoc Cascade Q'orimarca Pisac Market San Pedro Market 
- Day 7
Inca Trail/Quarry Trail - Day 2
Inca Trail/Quarry Trail - Day 2Included Activities
- Route 1 Inca Trail: Ascent to Warmiwanusca (Dead Woman's Pass) at 4200 m, descent to Pacaymayo Valley campsite at 3650 m
- Route 2 Quarry Trail: 3-hour ascent to Puccaqasa pass (4370 m), 2-hour hike to Kuychicassa pass (4450 m), descent to Intipunku sun gate, arrival at 3600 m campsite
- Route 3: Taxi transfer to Tambomachay, guided 3-4 hour walk back to Cusco passing Puka Pukara, Quenqo and Saksaywaman archaeological sites
Optional Activities
- Route 3: Visit Merida, Mendivil and Olave art galleries and workshops, optional dinner
Landmarks Warmiwanusca (Dead Woman's Pass) Pacaymayo Valley Puccaqasa Kuychicassa Intipunku Nevado Veronica Tambomachay Puka Pukara Quenqo Saksaywaman - Day 8
Inca Trail/Quarry Trail - Day 3
Inca Trail/Quarry Trail - Day 3Included Activities
- Route 1 Inca Trail: Climb to Runkuracay Pass at 3980 m, descent to Sayacmarca ruins, descent over third pass to Phuyupatamarca at 3850 m, descent down Inca steps to Winay Wayna campsite
- Route 2 Quarry Trail: Downhill hike to incomplete Kachiqata quarry, exploration of Ollantaytambo, train transfer to Aguas Calientes
- Route 3: Drive to Ollantaytambo to meet trekkers, 1.5-hour train journey through Urubamba Valley to Aguas Calientes
Landmarks Pacaymayo Valley Runkuracay Pass Cordillera Vilcabamba Sayacmarca Phuyupatamarca Winay Wayna Kachiqata Ollantaytambo Urubamba Valley Aguas Calientes - Day 9
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu- Meals
- Breakfast (Route 1 only: Early breakfast at 4 am before trek), Lunch (All routes: Lunch in Aguas Calientes)
Included Activities
- Route 1: Final 2.5-hour trek to Intipunku (Sun Gate) and entry to Machu Picchu
- Routes 2 & 3: Early morning bus to Machu Picchu at 6 am, guided tour of Machu Picchu ruins including temples, palaces and living quarters
- All routes: Bus transfer to Aguas Calientes, scenic train ride to Ollantaytambo, drive back to Cusco
Landmarks Intipunku Machu Picchu Aguas Calientes Ollantaytambo 
- Day 10
Cusco
Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Relax at cafe on Plaza de Armas
- Visit San Pedro Market for shopping and local food experiences
- Mountain biking in hills surrounding Cusco
Landmarks Plaza de Armas San Pedro Market - Day 11
Cusco to Puno
Cusco to Puno- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Local bus journey through high altiplano to Puno
Optional Activities
- Dinner at local restaurant featuring grilled trout
Landmarks Lake Titicaca Puno 
- Day 12
Lake Titicaca - Uros Islands and Homestay
Lake Titicaca - Uros Islands and Homestay- Meals
- Dinner (Traditional Peruvian dinner at homestay)
Included Activities
- Motorboat tour of Lake Titicaca
- Visit to floating Uros Islands
- Homestay in local Lake Titicaca community
- Dinner at homestay
Optional Activities
- Help with host family daily activities
- Learn Quechua language
- Join local soccer game
Landmarks Lake Titicaca Uros Islands - Day 13
Lake Titicaca - Taquile Island
Lake Titicaca - Taquile Island- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Motorboat journey to Taquile Island
- Uphill trek to main island area
- Shopping at local handicraft markets
Optional Activities
- Drink gathering with group at local watering hole (chilcano, pisco sour)
Landmarks Taquile Island - Day 14
Puno to La Paz
Puno to La Paz- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Border crossing from Peru to Bolivia
- Walking tour of La Paz including markets
- Visit to Witches' Market
Landmarks Witches' Market La Paz 
- Day 15
La Paz
La Paz- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Welcome meeting at 6 pm
Optional Activities
- Free time exploration of La Paz
- Visit to Calle Jaen
- Optional evening dinner with group
Landmarks La Paz Calle Jaen - Day 16
La Paz to Uyuni
La Paz to Uyuni- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Evening relaxation at hotel
Landmarks Uyuni - Day 17
Salar de Uyuni
Salar de Uyuni- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- 4WD journey to Salar de Uyuni
- Visit to Train Cemetery
- Stop at Colchani salt production town
- Visit to salt hotel
- Drive to Isla Inca Wasi (Fish Island)
- Arrival and dinner at homestay-style village accommodation
Optional Activities
- Hike on Isla Inca Wasi
Landmarks Train Cemetery Colchani Salar de Uyuni Isla Inca Wasi 
- Day 18
Desierto Siloli - Laguna Colorada
Desierto Siloli - Laguna Colorada- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- 4WD drive through Andean Desert
- Pass by Chiguana Salt Lake and Ollague Volcano
- Visit to Siloli Desert with seven-coloured mountain and Arbol de Piedra
- Guided tour and hike in Eduardo Avaroa Andean Wildlife Reserve
- Hike around Laguna Colorada (Red Lake)
- Accommodation and dinner in local community
Landmarks Chiguana Salt Lake Ollague Volcano Siloli Desert Arbol de Piedra Eduardo Avaroa Andean Wildlife Reserve Laguna Colorada - Day 19
Geysers - Laguna Verde - Uyuni
Geysers - Laguna Verde - Uyuni- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Early morning geysers sunrise viewing
- Drive to Laguna Verde
- Visit to Valle de Rocas
- Visit to San Cristobal mining town
Optional Activities
- Hot spring morning dip
- Optional dinner and drinks at local restaurant with group
Landmarks Geysers Laguna Verde Valle de Rocas San Cristobal - Day 20
Uyuni to Potosi
Uyuni to Potosi- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Local bus journey to Potosi
- Orientation walk with leader exploring colonial architecture
Optional Activities
- Visit to National Mint Museum
- Visit to Santa Teresa Convent Museum
Landmarks Potosi National Mint Museum Santa Teresa Convent Museum - Day 21
Potosi to Sucre
Potosi to Sucre- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Local bus journey to Sucre
Optional Activities
- Free afternoon exploration
- Optional dinner with group featuring mondongo or saltenas
Landmarks Sucre - Day 22
Sucre
Sucre- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Orientation walk with leader
- Visit to Cal Orcko dinosaur footprints site
Optional Activities
- Visit to Museo de la Recoleta convent
- Visit to Plaza 25 de Mayo and Senora de la Merced
Landmarks Cal Orcko Museo de la Recoleta Plaza 25 de Mayo Senora de la Merced - Day 23
Sucre - Chataquila Trek
Sucre - Chataquila Trek- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Chataquila Pre-Incan trek (mostly downhill)
Optional Activities
- Bolivian dance show
- Textile museum visit
- Free time exploration
Landmarks Chataquila Trek - Day 24
Sucre to La Paz
Sucre to La Paz- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit to Coca Museum
Landmarks Coca Museum - Day 25
La Paz
La Paz- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Free time exploration of La Paz
