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Hiking & Trekking
Conquer epic trails and breathtaking landscapes
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Guided in English
Group Size 12 - 16
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Lima

    Lima

    Optional Activities

    • Gold Museum visit
    • Lima Discovery Tour with Urban Adventures
  2. Day 2

    Lima to Paracas

    Lima to Paracas
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Downtown Lima walking tour including Plaza Mayor, Cathedral of Lima, San Francisco Monastery, and Central Market

    Optional Activities

    • Visit bars serving Pisco sour
    Landmarks
    Plaza Mayor
    Cathedral of Lima
    San Francisco Monastery
    Central Market
  3. Day 3

    Paracas to Nazca

    Paracas to Nazca
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Ballestas Islands two-hour boat tour (wildlife spotting)
    • Self-paced sightseeing in Paracas
    • Scenic flight over Nazca Lines
    Landmarks
    Nazca Lines
    Ballestas Islands
    Huacachina
    Paracas National Reserve
  4. Day 4

    Nazca to Arequipa

    Nazca to Arequipa
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Chauchilla Cemetery tour
    Landmarks
    Chauchilla Cemetery
  5. Day 5

    Arequipa

    Arequipa
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Check-in and breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Wander the main plaza
    • Try local dishes like rocoto relleno
    • Visit Andean Sanctuaries Museum to see the Ice Maiden (Juanita)
    Landmarks
    El Misti Volcano
    Andean Sanctuaries Museum
  6. Day 6

    Arequipa to Chivay

    Arequipa to Chivay
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Minivan transfer with wildlife viewing opportunities
    • Stop at Patapama (4800 m)

    Optional Activities

    • Soak in 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
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 7

    Chivay to Puno

    Chivay to Puno
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Colca Canyon guided tour with viewing platform access

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Puno on foot
    Landmarks
    Colca Canyon
    Lake Titicaca
    Altiplano
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Puno - Lake Titicaca

    Puno - Lake Titicaca
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Home-cooked meal with host family)

    Included Activities

    • Lake Titicaca motorboat tour
    • Uros Islands visit
    • Lake Titicaca homestay with local community

    Optional Activities

    • Help host family with daily activities
    • Learn Quechua language
    • Join soccer game
    Landmarks
    Lake Titicaca
    Uros Islands
  9. Day 9

    Puno - Taquile Island

    Puno - Taquile Island
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Lake Titicaca motorboat tour to Taquile Island
    • Taquile Island visit and shopping for local handicrafts

    Optional Activities

    • Browse high-quality knitted goods
    • Visit bars for Chilcano or Pisco sour
    Landmarks
    Taquile Island
  10. Day 10

    Puno to Cusco

    Puno to Cusco
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Scenic bus ride across Altiplano
    • Cusco leader-led orientation walking tour including Qoricancha temple facade, San Pedro market, main square, Twelve Angled Stone, Regocijo Square, San Blas Square
    • Cusco Chocolate Museum visit with hot chocolate tasting

    Optional Activities

    • Browse artisanal chocolate treats at Chocolate Museum store
    Landmarks
    Qoricancha Temple
    San Pedro Market
    Plaza Mayor
    Twelve Angled Stone
    Regocijo Square
    San Blas Square
    Cusco Chocolate Museum
    Itinerary Image 1
  11. Day 11

    Cusco

    Cusco
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Contemporary Art Museum
    • Visit Regional History Museum
    • Visit Qosqo Native Art Museum
    • Visit Coricancha (Inca temple with Dominican church)
    • Explore Saqsaywaman Inca ruins
    • Explore Q'enqo archaeological site
    • Explore Puka Pukara Inca ruins
    • Explore Pisac Inca ruins
    • Explore Ollantaytambo Inca ruins
    Landmarks
    Coricancha
    Saqsaywaman
    Q'enqo
    Puka Pukara
    Pisac
    Ollantaytambo
    Contemporary Art Museum
    Regional History Museum
    Qosqo Native Art Museum
    Itinerary Image 1
  12. Day 12

    Cusco - Inca Trail Departure

    Cusco - Inca Trail Departure
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Nourishing meal prepared by cook at campsite (Routes 1 & 2))

    Included Activities

    • Inca Trail Route 1: Minivan to 82 km marker, uphill trekking to campsite (3100 m), views of Ollantaytambo, Huillca Raccay, Llactapata, and Veronica Peak
    • Quarry Trail Route 2: Drive to Choquequilla, climb Qory Song'o (Golden Heart) hill, explore sacred tombs, visit Perolniyoc Cascade lookout, arrive at campsite (3700 m), explore Q'orimarca archaeological site
    • Cusco Route 3: Stay in Cusco for museums and archaeological sites visits

    Optional Activities

    • Route 1 & 2: Hiking the designated trail
    Landmarks
    Ollantaytambo
    Huillca Raccay
    Llactapata
    Veronica Peak
    Choquequilla
    Qory Song'o (Golden Heart)
    Perolniyoc Cascade
    Q'orimarca
  13. Day 13

    Inca Trail

    Inca Trail
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in local community (Route 3)), Dinner (Meal prepared by cook at campsite (Routes 1 & 2))

    Included Activities

    • Route 1: Warmiwanusca pass trek and valley views
    • Route 2: Puccaqasa and Kuychicassa passes hike, Intipunku sun gate visit
    • Route 3: Sacred Valley drive-through, lunch in local community

    Optional Activities

    • Route 3: Explore Ollantaytambo town and Inca city remnants
    Landmarks
    Warmiwanusca Pass
    Pacaymayo Valley
    Puccaqasa Pass
    Kuychicassa Pass
    Intipunku Sun Gate
    Sacred Valley
    Ollantaytambo
    Itinerary Image 1
  14. Day 14

    Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

    Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Meal prepared by cook at campsite (Route 1 only))

    Included Activities

    • Route 1: Runkuracay Pass, Sayacmarca ruins, Phuyupatamarca ruins, Winay Wayna archaeological site
    • Route 2: Kachiqata quarry exploration, Ollantaytambo exploration, train to Aguas Calientes
    • Route 3: Train through Urubamba Valley to Aguas Calientes
    Landmarks
    Runkuracay Pass
    Sayacmarca
    Phuyupatamarca
    Winay Wayna
    Kachiqata Quarry
    Ollantaytambo
    Urubamba Valley
    Aguas Calientes
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  15. Day 15

    Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

    Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
    Meals
    Breakfast (4 am breakfast (Route 1)), Lunch (Lunch in Aguas Calientes (Routes 2 & 3))

    Included Activities

    • Route 1: Final trek to Intipunku and Machu Picchu
    • Route 2 & 3: Machu Picchu entrance and guided tour
    Landmarks
    Intipunku Sun Gate
    Machu Picchu
    Ollantaytambo
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2Itinerary Image 3
  16. Day 16

    Cusco

    Cusco
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Rest at cafes on Plaza de Armas
    • Visit San Pedro Market for produce and handicrafts
    • Try local 'mystery soups' at market
    • Mountain biking in surrounding hills
    Landmarks
    Plaza de Armas
    San Pedro Market
  17. Day 17

    Cusco to Amazon Jungle

    Cusco to Amazon Jungle
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch during canoe journey), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Flight to Puerto Maldonado
    • Motorized canoe ride to eco-lodge
    • Orientation walk at lodge
    Landmarks
    Puerto Maldonado
    Madre de Dios Region
  18. Day 18

    Amazon Jungle

    Amazon Jungle
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Half-day guided jungle trek with local expert
    • Night walk

    Optional Activities

    • Afternoon free time to relax at lodge
    Landmarks
    Madre de Dios Region
  19. Day 19

    Amazon to Lima

    Amazon to Lima
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Flight from Puerto Maldonado to Lima
    • Airport transfer to hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Lima's sights
    • Last-minute shopping
    • Farewell group dinner
  20. Day 20

    Lima

    Lima
    Meals
    Breakfast

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    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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    ROSE4.5October 2019
    This tour was truly an adventure of a lifetime. I decided to write my review broken down by topics....
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  • Glenda4.8September 2019
    Good variety of experiences. Angela was an excellent guide with great knowledge and was very friendly and helpful.
    Traveled in December 2018
  • Adrienne4.8September 2019
    Well organised, experienced, unique and authentic experiences with exceptional service
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  • Philippa4.5September 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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  • Nicole4.8September 2019
    Very good tour and organization was perfect with good tour guides and great itinerary .
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  • Neil4.5September 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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  • Joseph4.2September 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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  • Joan4.2September 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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  • Elizabeth4.0September 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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