Discover Peru’s most stunning landscapes and cultural wonders. Begin in Lima, South America’s culinary capital. Explore the bohemian charm of Barranco, the renowned Larco Museum, and breathtaking coastal views.
Next, venture to Puerto Maldonado, the gateway to the Amazon, where you’ll immerse yourself in the unparalleled biodiversity of this lush rainforest. Continue to the tranquil Sacred Valley, home to ancient ruins and stunning Andean scenery.
Take a scenic train ride to the iconic Machu Picchu, where a private tour unveils the mysteries of this world-famous citadel. End your adventure in vibrant Cusco, an energetic city filled with rich, living history.
This expertly designed itinerary combines adventure, culture, and relaxation, offering an unforgettable exploration of Peru’s most iconic destinations.
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Your journey begins in Lima, the vibrant “City of Kings,” nicknamed for its colonial foundation by Spanish conquerors. Upon arriving at Lima’s airport, a warm welcome from our representative awaits, ensuring a smooth transfer to your hotel, and answering any questions you may have. Take a moment to unwind and soak in the capital city’s charm, where stunning boardwalk views overlook the Pacific Ocean, creating a picturesque backdrop. Enjoy the day resting from travels and exploring at your leisure.
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Prepare your palate for gourmet and mouth-watering Peruvian dishes!
In the morning depart your hotel with your professional chef in private transport to start the delectable foodie tour in Lima. We will start off with a visit to the local market in Lima, to try some exotic fruit, and then on to Barranco, known as the bohemian district where many famous artists live. You will enjoy a lovely cafe in Barranco serving aromatic and organic Peruvian coffee. Continue to some top seafood restaurants on the coast of Lima and enjoy fresh culinary delights and of course the famous Peruvian Pisco sour. After an incredible introduction to Lima’s gastronomy scene, enjoy Peruvian gourmet dishes at the Huaca Pucclana Restaurant, amidst ruins dating back to pre-Inca times. Following a glorious time, we will leave you at your hotel for an evening of leisure.
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In the morning, your host will accompany you to the airport for your flight to Puerto Maldonado. Upon arrival, you’ll journey by boat to one of our carefully selected luxury eco-lodges, nestled deep in the Amazon rainforest.
After a delicious lunch, embark on a guided jungle walk, where towering Shihuahuaco trees and the vibrant sounds of the forest set the stage for encounters with exotic wildlife. As the day winds down, enjoy an evening river excursion, observing nocturnal creatures as they come to life in their natural habitat.
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NOTE: ACCOMMODATIONS WILL VARY BASED ON THE LENGTH OF YOUR STAY IN THE AMAZON. ITINERARY BASED ON ACCOMMODATIONS.
Start your day with breakfast amidst the tranquil sounds of the Amazon, then choose from a range of unforgettable excursions. Take a trip down the Amazon River to Lake Sandoval, a serene oxbow lake alive with wildlife, including playful river otters and the echoing calls of red howler monkeys.
In the afternoon, the adventures continue with activities crafted to your interests. Paddle through peaceful waterways, fish for exotic species, trek lush jungle trails, or explore the treetop canopy. As night falls, join a thrilling nocturnal expedition to uncover the Amazon’s hidden wonders.
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NOTE: ACCOMMODATIONS WILL VARY BASED ON THE LENGTH OF YOUR STAY IN THE AMAZON. ITINERARY BASED ON ACCOMMODATIONS.
After breakfast, you will be escorted to the airport safely for your flight to Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca Empire. Upon arrival you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to the stunning Sacred Valley to help you acclimatize. Your first stop is the Awanakancha Living Museum, where you’ll get to meet llamas, vicuñas, and alpacas while learning about traditional weaving techniques.
After spending some time with these adorable Andean animals, you’ll enjoy a leisurely lunch at a charming local spot in Pisac town.
In Pisac, dive into the lively atmosphere of the town’s famous market, where you can wander through stalls brimming with unique handicrafts and fresh produce. Later, explore the mesmerizing Pisac ruins, marveling at the incredible Inca stonework, beautiful terraced landscapes, and breathtaking views of the valley. Finally, check into your chosen hotel and relax for the evening, soaking in the tranquility of the Andean countryside.
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Immerse yourself in the Andean highlands, starting at the Chinchero Handicraft Center, where local artisans bring ancient textile weaving to life.
Next, visit the Maras Salt Mines, a stunning landscape of terraced salt ponds cascading down the mountainside. Learn about the centuries-old salt extraction methods still used by local families.
Enjoy lunch in the serene beauty of the Sacred Valley, savoring traditional Peruvian flavors. Conclude your tour in Ollantaytambo, exploring its towering stone terraces and Inca ruins. Wander through its narrow cobblestone streets, soaking in the rich history and majestic beauty of this living Inca stronghold.
Afterward, board a scenic train to Aguas Calientes, the charming mountain town that serves as the gateway to Machu Picchu. As the train winds through the Sacred Valley, you’ll be treated to awe-inspiring views of dramatic peaks, lush valleys, and vibrant landscapes, making the journey as memorable as the destination.
Upon arrival you will be escorted to your hotel where you can indulge in the many available amenities, enjoy a nice dinner, and finalize plans for visiting Machu Picchu tomorrow.
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After breakfast at your hotel, prepare for the highlight of your journey: a visit to Machu Picchu, one of the 7 Wonders of the World. Your private guide will lead you on a fascinating walking tour of the ancient citadel. Explore the ingenious Inca architecture, including temples, corridors, and terraces, while uncovering the theories and mysteries behind this awe-inspiring site.
Following this unforgettable experience, enjoy a delectable lunch at one of Aguas Calientes’ finest restaurants, savoring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Afterwards, board the train for your scenic return journey. Upon arrival you will be escorted to your hotel in Cusco.
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Begin your day with an early morning departure from Cusco to visit one of Peru’s most breathtaking sights: Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca). Located at a staggering 5,200 meters (17,060 feet) above sea level, this natural wonder showcases vibrant stripes of red, orange, yellow, turquoise, and more, formed over millions of years by unique geological processes.
After a scenic drive through the Andes, arrive at the trailhead and begin your hike (approximately 5 km/3 miles round trip). The trail winds through picturesque valleys and past grazing alpacas and llamas, with awe-inspiring views of snow-capped peaks. Though the trek is challenging due to the high altitude, the reward of seeing Rainbow Mountain in all its glory is well worth the effort.
Following your hike, enjoy a well-deserved lunch before returning to Cusco.
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Enjoy a captivating journey through Cusco’s vibrant past and present! Your private guide, a local expert brimming with knowledge, will lead you on an unforgettable exploration. Begin with exploring the impressive archaeological site of Sacsayhuaman, a testament to the Inca Empire’s engineering prowess. Next, lose yourself in the charming artistic neighborhood of San Blas, where colorful streets are lined with artisan workshops and hidden gems.
Prepare to be captivated by Qoricancha, the “Temple of the Sun,” where ancient Inca stonework seamlessly coexists with Spanish colonial architecture, embodying centuries of layered history. Continue to the Santo Domingo Monastery, where you will see another striking example of this cultural fusion. To round out your journey, immerse yourself in the lively San Pedro Market—a sensory delight brimming with local flavors, dazzling colors, and the vibrant hum of daily life.
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After breakfast, our friendly host will accompany you to Cusco airport for your onward journey. Depart with cherished memories of Peru’s incredible landscapes, history, and warm hospitality.
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Vaccinations are not mandatory to enter Peru, but to ensure a safe and healthy trip to the Peruvian Amazon, some vaccinations are recommended, especially for areas below 2,300 meters (7,546 ft) in elevation. These might include yellow fever, typhoid, and Hepatitis A & B. It’s always best to consult with your doctor or a travel clinic at least 4-6 weeks before your trip to get personalized recommendations based on your health history and itinerary. They can also advise you on any medications you might need to bring, like anti-malarial prophylaxis.
Absolutely! We understand that everyone travels at their own pace. While we offer some pre-designed itineraries, we’re happy to tailor them to fit your timeframe and interests. Whether you dream of a whirlwind Machu Picchu adventure or a more leisurely exploration of the Sacred Valley and Amazon rainforest, we can work with you to create the perfect Peruvian vacation. Just let us know your desired length of stay and any specific things you’d like to see and do, and our travel specialists will craft a dream itinerary just for you.
Our suggestion is to start with the Vistadome train, which is an intermediate level of train service with nice amenities, with panoramic windows for unobstructed scenery. Or, upgrade to the iconic Belmond Hiram Bingham train, a luxurious time capsule on rails, for an unforgettable experience. Be sure to check the specific details of your chosen package or speak with one of our travel specialists to see which train is included and if you have any upgrade options.
We’re passionate about creating exceptional travel experiences in Peru. Here are just a few reasons why you should choose us:
Expert Local Knowledge: We’re a Peruvian-owned and operated company with extensive knowledge of the region. Our travel specialists are true insiders, ready to share hidden gems, unique cultural experiences, and ensure your trip runs smoothly.
Unforgettable Experiences: We go beyond the typical tourist route, crafting itineraries that immerse you in the authentic culture, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant history of Peru.
Personalized Service: We understand that one-size-fits-all vacations aren’t ideal. We tailor each trip to your specific needs and interests, ensuring a truly personalized experience.
Top-Notch Service: From the moment you book your trip until you return home, our dedicated team is here to provide exceptional service and ensure every detail is taken care of.
We believe in creating memories that last a lifetime. So why not let us help you craft your dream Peruvian adventure?
