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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Lima

    Lima

    Optional Activities

    • Gold Museum visit
    • Lima Discovery Tour with Urban Adventures to explore hidden hangouts, markets and street food vendors
  3. Day 2

    Lima to Paracas

    Lima to Paracas

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of downtown Lima including Plaza Mayor, Cathedral of Lima, San Francisco Monastery and Central Market

    Optional Activities

    • Visit bars serving Peru's national drink - the Pisco sour
    Landmarks
    Plaza Mayor
    Cathedral of Lima
    San Francisco Monastery
    Central Market
  4. Day 3

    Paracas - Nazca

    Paracas - Nazca

    Optional Activities

    • Ballestas Islands boat tour in Paracas National Reserve to spot pelicans, red-footed boobies and flamingos (two-hour tour)
    • Self-paced sightseeing in Paracas
    • Scenic flight over the Nazca Lines
    Landmarks
    Ballestas Islands
    Paracas National Reserve
    Nazca Lines
    Huacachina
  5. Day 4

    Nazca to Arequipa

    Nazca to Arequipa

    Included Activities

    • Chauchilla Cemetery Tour
    Landmarks
    Chauchilla Cemetery
  6. Day 5

    Arequipa

    Arequipa
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Wander the main plaza with cafes and cathedral
    • Try local dishes like rocoto relleno (stuffed spicy peppers)
    • Visit the Andean Sanctuaries Museum to see the Ice Maiden (Juanita)
    Landmarks
    El Misti Volcano
    Andean Sanctuaries Museum
  7. Day 6

    Arequipa to Chivay

    Arequipa to Chivay
    Meals
    Lunch

    Optional Activities

    • Soak in the Colca Canyon Hot Springs
    • Try llama steak at a local restaurant
    • Watch live Andean music at a pena (bar)
    Landmarks
    Patapama
    Colca Canyon Hot Springs
  8. Day 7

    Chivay to Colca Canyon to Puno

    Chivay to Colca Canyon to Puno

    Included Activities

    • Colca Canyon - Guided tour

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Puno on foot
    Landmarks
    Colca Canyon
    Lake Titicaca
  9. Day 8

    Puno - Llachon community (Lake Titicaca)

    Puno - Llachon community (Lake Titicaca)
    Meals
    Dinner (Homecooked meal with host family)

    Included Activities

    • Lake Titicaca - Boat tour & Homestay

    Optional Activities

    • Help host family with daily activities
    • Learn words in the Quechua language
    • Play soccer with local kids
    Landmarks
    Uros Islands
  10. Day 9

    Puno - Taquile Island

    Puno - Taquile Island

    Optional Activities

    • Shop for high-quality knitted goods on Taquile Island
    • Purchase handicrafts supporting local craftspeople
    • Gather the group and find a local bar for drinks
    • Enjoy Chilcano or Pisco sour
    Landmarks
    Taquile Island
  11. Day 10

    Puno to Cusco

    Puno to Cusco
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Cusco - Leader-led orientation walk
    • Cusco - Chocolate Museum Visit & Hot Chocolate
    Landmarks
    Qoricancha
    San Pedro Market
    Twelve Angled Stone
    Regocijo Square
    San Blas Square
    Cusco's Chocolate Museum
  12. Day 11

    Cusco

    Cusco
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Contemporary Art Museum
    • Visit Regional History Museum
    • Visit Qosqo Native Art Museum
    • Visit Inca ruins of Saqsaywaman
    • Visit Inca ruins of Q'enqo
    • Visit Inca ruins of Puka Pukara
    • Visit Inca ruins of Pisac
    • Visit Inca ruins of Ollantaytambo
    • Visit Coricancha temple
    Landmarks
    Contemporary Art Museum
    Regional History Museum
    Qosqo Native Art Museum
    Saqsaywaman
    Q'enqo
    Puka Pukara
    Pisac
    Ollantaytambo
    Coricancha
  13. Day 12

    Cusco - Inca Trail (Route 1/2/3)

    Cusco - Inca Trail (Route 1/2/3)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Nourishing meal prepared by cook at campsite)

    Included Activities

    • 3 Night/4 Day Inca Trail (or 2 Night/3 Day Inca Quarry Trail) guided hike(s) with porters' support. Or guided Cusco stay (Machu Picchu by train)
    Landmarks
    Ollantaytambo
    Huillca Raccay
    Llactapata
    Veronica Peak
    Choquequilla
    Qory Song'o
    Q'orimarca
  14. Day 13

    Cusco Region - Inca Trail (Route 1/2/3)

    Cusco Region - Inca Trail (Route 1/2/3)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in local community in Sacred Valley (Route 3)), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • 3 Night/4 Day Inca Trail (or 2 Night/3 Day Inca Quarry Trail) guided hike(s) with porters' support. Or guided Cusco stay (Machu Picchu by train)
    Landmarks
    Warmiwanusca (Dead Woman's Pass)
    Pacaymayo Valley
    Puccaqasa
    Kuychicassa
    Intipunku
    Sacred Valley
    Ollantaytambo
  15. Day 14

    Cusco Region - Inca Trail/Aguas Calientes (Route 1/2/3)

    Cusco Region - Inca Trail/Aguas Calientes (Route 1/2/3)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • 3 Night/4 Day Inca Trail (or 2 Night/3 Day Inca Quarry Trail) guided hike(s) with porters' support. Or guided Cusco stay (Machu Picchu by train)
    Landmarks
    Runkuracay Pass
    Cordillera Vilcabamba
    Sayacmarca
    Phuyupatamarca
    Winay Wayna
    Kachiqata
    Ollantaytambo
    Urubamba Valley
  16. Day 15

    Aguas Calientes to Cusco (Machu Picchu)

    Aguas Calientes to Cusco (Machu Picchu)
    Meals
    Breakfast (4am breakfast (Route 1)), Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Machu Picchu - Entrance and guided tour
    Landmarks
    Intipunku
    Machu Picchu
  17. Day 16

    Cusco

    Cusco
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Cusco - Pisco Sour Demonstration

    Optional Activities

    • Rest at a cafe on Plaza de Armas
    • Explore San Pedro Market for souvenirs and ingredients
    • Try mountain biking in hills surrounding Cusco
    • Pisco sour class and tasting celebration dinner
    Landmarks
    Plaza de Armas
    San Pedro Market
  18. Day 17

    Cusco to Amazon Jungle

    Cusco to Amazon Jungle
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch along the way during canoe journey)

    Included Activities

    • Amazon Jungle - Amazon jungle lodge stay

    Optional Activities

    • Take orientation walk of the jungle
    Landmarks
    Madre de Dios Region
  19. Day 18

    Amazon Jungle

    Amazon Jungle
    Meals
    Lunch

    Optional Activities

    • Half-day jungle trek guided by local experts
    • Night walk in search of nocturnal wildlife
  20. Day 19

    Amazon to Lima

    Amazon to Lima

    Optional Activities

    • Explore more of Lima's sights
    • Last-minute shopping
    • Celebratory farewell dinner of Peruvian favourites
  21. Day 20

    Lima

    Lima
    Meals
    Breakfast

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  • Malcolm3.0•May 2023
    The first few days were a little hectic and some of the included visits were rushed or on one occasion missed out....
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    ROSE4.5•October 2019
    This tour was truly an adventure of a lifetime. I decided to write my review broken down by topics....
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  • Glenda4.8•September 2019
    Good variety of experiences. Angela was an excellent guide with great knowledge and was very friendly and helpful.
    Traveled in December 2018
  • Adrienne4.8•September 2019
    Well organised, experienced, unique and authentic experiences with exceptional service
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  • Philippa4.5•September 2019
    We didn’t have any spectation about the trip and we could not ask for anything else . The trip was fantastic from the...
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  • Nicole4.8•September 2019
    Very good tour and organization was perfect with good tour guides and great itinerary .
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  • Neil4.5•September 2019
    I am leading tours in England too but this trip was extremely well organized and with lots of great activitities and...
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  • Joseph4.2•September 2019
    The trip was amazing but few things that it could improve is putting more flight for the long bus journeys where it...
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  • Joan4.2•September 2019
    We had a great time even that soemmmes was hard wih long bus journeys but worth it, having time to share wih the...
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  • Elizabeth4.0•September 2019
    The trip went very smooth and enjoyable . Out itineary was a bit full on but very well organized specially having...
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