Itinerary
- Day 1
Quito
QuitoIncluded Activities
- Historic District Walking Tour of Quito's historic centre
- Visit Basilica Voto Nacional
- Visit La Compañía de Jesús church
- Visit San Francisco Square
Optional Activities
- Dinner in Quito's Old Town
Landmarks Basilica Voto Nacional La Compañía de Jesús San Francisco Square Parque de la Alameda Volcán Pichincha - Day 2
Quito to Isla San Cristóbal
Quito to Isla San CristóbalIncluded Activities
- Snorkeling in La Lobería (1.5 Hours)
Optional Activities
- Lunch with fellow travelers
- Wetsuit (shortsleeve) hire for 5 days - USD60
- Dinner with group
Landmarks La Lobería - Day 3
Isla San Cristóbal
Isla San Cristóbal- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch on the boat)
Included Activities
- Excursion to León Dormido (Kicker Rock)
- Snorkeling at León Dormido
- Interpretation Center visit (45 minutes)
- Cerro Tijeretas View Point walk (1 Hour)
Landmarks León Dormido (Kicker Rock) Cerro Tijeretas Interpretation Center - Day 4
Isla San Cristóbal to Isla Floreana to Isla Isabela
Isla San Cristóbal to Isla Floreana to Isla Isabela- Meals
- Lunch (Traditional meal at Leila, a small family-run restaurant supporting local families and sustainable tourism)
Included Activities
- Speedboat trip to Isla Isabela
- Walk on Isla Floreana's black sand beach
- Snorkeling on Isla Floreana
- Traditional lunch at Leila restaurant
Landmarks Isla Floreana Isla Isabela - Day 5
Isla Isabela
Isla Isabela- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Tintoreras (Shark Alley) motorboat tour
- Walk through marine iguana nesting site
- Snorkeling at Shark Alley
- Arnaldo Tupiza Tortoise Breeding Center visit
- Flamingo lagoon visit
- Kayaking around Puerto Villamil Bay
Landmarks Las Tintoreras (Shark Alley) Arnaldo Tupiza Tortoise Breeding Center Puerto Villamil Bay - Day 6
Isla Isabela
Isla Isabela- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Sierra Negra Volcano Hike (5-6 Hours)
Landmarks Sierra Negra Volcano - Day 7
Isla Isabela to Isla Santa Cruz
Isla Isabela to Isla Santa Cruz- Meals
- Lunch (Encebollado - local tuna soup traditionally served with yuca and garnished with lime and green onions)
Included Activities
- Private speedboat transfer to Isla Santa Cruz
- Organic Farm Tour
- Encebollado Cooking Class
- Walk with free-roaming giant tortoises
Landmarks Isla Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Highlands - Day 8
Isla Santa Cruz
Isla Santa Cruz- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Tortuga Bay walk
- Charles Darwin Research Centre visit
- The Galápagos Conservancy (The Intrepid Foundation partner) visit
Landmarks Tortuga Bay Charles Darwin Research Centre Galápagos Conservancy - Day 9
Isla Santa Cruz to Quito
Isla Santa Cruz to QuitoIncluded Activities
- Airport transfer from Quito airport to hotel
Optional Activities
- Dinner with group



- Day 10
Quito to Lima
Quito to LimaIncluded Activities
- Airport transfer from Lima airport to hotel
Landmarks Lima - Day 11
Lima to Amazon Jungle
Lima to Amazon Jungle- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Motorized canoe transfer to eco-lodge
- Short orientation walk
Landmarks Puerto Maldonado Madre de Díos - Day 12
Amazon Jungle
Amazon Jungle- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Half-day jungle trek with local guides
- Night walk
Landmarks Peruvian Amazon - Day 13
Amazon Jungle to Cusco
Amazon Jungle to CuscoIncluded Activities
- Flight from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco
- Leader-led orientation walk of Cusco
- Trek briefing at Casa Intrepid
Optional Activities
- Dinner with group
Landmarks Plaza de Armas San Pedro Market Qoricancha Regocijo Square San Blas Square - Day 14
Cusco to Ollantaytambo
Cusco to Ollantaytambo- Meals
- Lunch (Community lunch in Sacred Valley village)
Included Activities
- Community visit in Sacred Valley
- Lunch in community
- Snack & drink at AMA Restaurant social enterprise
Optional Activities
- Dinner at local restaurant
Landmarks Sacred Valley Ollantaytambo Urubamba - Day 15
Ollantaytambo to Inca Trail / Quarry Trail / Cusco
Ollantaytambo to Inca Trail / Quarry Trail / Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Nourishing meal prepared by trek cook)
Included Activities
- 3 Night/4 Day Inca Trail guided hike (Route 1) OR 2 Night/3 Day Inca Quarry Trail guided hike (Route 2) with porters' support OR guided Cusco stay with train option (Route 3)
Landmarks Ollantaytambo Huillca Raccay Llactapata Veronica Peak Choquequilla Qory Sonq'o Perolniyoc Cascade Q'orimarca archaeological site Pisac - Day 16
Inca Trail / Quarry Trail / Cusco
Inca Trail / Quarry Trail / Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Meal prepared by trek cook)
Included Activities
- Route 1: Inca Trail Day 2 trek to Warmiwanusca Pass
- Route 2: Quarry Trail Day 2 trek to Intipunku sun gate
- Route 3: Walk from Tambomachay to Cusco via archaeological sites
Optional Activities
- Route 3: Visit Merida, Mendivil and Olave art galleries and workshops
Landmarks Warmiwanusca (Dead Woman's Pass) Pacaymayo Valley Puccaqasa Pass Kuychicassa Pass Intipunku Nevado Veronica Tambomachay Puka Pukara Quenqo Saksaywaman - Day 17
Inca Trail / Quarry Trail / Aguas Calientes
Inca Trail / Quarry Trail / Aguas Calientes- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Meal prepared by trek cook (Routes 1-2))
Included Activities
- Route 1: Inca Trail Day 3 trek through Runkuracay Pass, Sayacmarca ruins, Phuyupatamarca, Winay Wayna
- Route 2: Quarry Trail Day 3 downhill hike to Kachiqata quarry and Ollantaytambo
- Route 2 & 3: Train to Aguas Calientes
Landmarks Runkuracay Pass Cordillera Vilcabamba Sayacmarca Phuyupatamarca Winay Wayna Kachiqata quarry Ollantaytambo Urubamba Valley Aguas Calientes - Day 18
Inca Trail / Quarry Trail / Machu Picchu to Cusco
Inca Trail / Quarry Trail / Machu Picchu to Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at 4 am (Route 1 only)), Lunch (Lunch in Aguas Calientes)
Included Activities
- Route 1: Final trek to Intipunku (Sun Gate) and Machu Picchu
- Route 2 & 3: Early bus to Machu Picchu and guided tour
- Train journey to Ollantaytambo
- Drive back to Cusco
Landmarks Intipunku Machu Picchu Aguas Calientes Ollantaytambo 


- Day 19
Cusco
Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Plaza de Armas café
- Shopping and dining at San Pedro Market
- Mountain biking in surrounding hills
Landmarks Plaza de Armas San Pedro Market - Day 20
Cusco to Puno
Cusco to Puno- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Coach bus travel through high altiplano to Puno
Optional Activities
- Grilled trout dinner
Landmarks Lake Titicaca Puno - Day 21
Puno to Lake Titicaca (Uros Islands) to Llachon Community
Puno to Lake Titicaca (Uros Islands) to Llachon Community- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Peruvian feast cooked by host family)
Included Activities
- Boat tour of Lake Titicaca
- Floating Uros Islands visit
- Homestay in local community
- Help with family daily activities
Optional Activities
- Join local soccer game
Landmarks Uros Islands Lake Titicaca Llachon - Day 22
Puno to Taquile Island to Puno
Puno to Taquile Island to Puno- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Motorboat to Taquile Island
- Uphill trek to main island area (approximately 1 hour)
- Handicraft shopping
- Descent to boat (approximately 500 steps)
Optional Activities
- Drinks at local watering hole
Landmarks Taquile Island Lake Titicaca - Day 23
Puno to La Paz
Puno to La Paz- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Orientation Walk through La Paz
- Walking tour of markets and colonial architecture
Optional Activities
- Witches' Market visit for folkloric remedies and souvenirs
Landmarks La Paz Witches' Market - Day 24
La Paz
La Paz- Meals
- Breakfast


















