Day 1 - Arrive in Lima
Our staff meets you at the airport and transports you to the hotel.
Accommodation in Hotel
Day 2 - Lima City tour
This excursion includes a combination of Pre-Hispanic era, colonial period, and modern Lima, and enables the visitor to get acquainted with Lima's complete history.
The tour takes you to:
Tthe historical center, Paseo la Republica, San Martin Square, Main Square, Government Palace, Basilica Cathedral, City Hall Palace, and colonial mansions. It also visits the convent and church of San Francisco, the greatest monumental assembly of colonial art in America. The tour continues through the residential areas of San Isidro, Miraflores and modern Lima.
Breakfast
Accommodation in Hotel
Day 3 - Lima - Nazca Lines
Today we will fly over the spectacular Nazca lines, gigantic drawings and figures which are over 2000 years old. Afterwards, we will return to Lima.
Breakfast
Accommodation in Hotel
Day 4 - Lima - Juliaca - Puno
We will bring you to the airport for your flight. Upon arrival at Juliaca airport, we will pick you up and travel for one hour to the hotel in Puno.
Breakfast
Plane ticket Lima - Juliaca
Accommodation in Hotel
Day 5 - Puno - Uros - Amantany
Early in the morning we will board a boat and travel to the floating reed islands of the Uros, then continue for approximately two hours by boat to reach the Amantani Island. After a guided tour by this island, we will have lunch and enjoy an overnight home stay with a local family.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation in a local family house
Day 6 - Amantany - Puno
Return by boat to Puno, where you will stay the night.
Breakfast
Accommodation in Hotel
Day 7 - Puno - Cusco
Travel by private car to Cusco, passing through small towns like Pukara, La Raya Pass (hot springs, 4,330 m.). Continue to Sicuani and Raqchi, and spend the afternoon visiting Andahuaylillas before arriving at the hotel in Cusco.
Breakfast, lunch
Entrance tickets
Accommodation in Hotel
Day 8 - Cusco City Tour
Duration: 1:30 pm to 6:30 pm
The tour includes the most significant sites in and around Cusco City, such as: the Qoricancha (Temple of the Sun), which displays the best Inca stonework in the city, and the Cathedral in Cusco’s Main Square with its magnificent colonial art. The tour drives along the Circunvalacion Road up to the famous fortress of Saqsahuaman, the amphitheatre of Qenqo, the fortress of Pukapukara and the spring shrine of Tambomachay.
Included: Spanish and English speaking professional guide, tourist ticket valid for the entrance to many museums and ruins as well, round trip transportation by bus
Hotel accommodation.
Day 9: Sacred Valley Tour
Duration: 8:30 am - 6:30 pm
The tour includes a guided visit to the native market of Pisaq, where you can purchase beautiful textiles, jewelry and ceramics at bargain prices. Our next stops will be Calca and Urubamba, where we will have lunch. We will continue to Ollantaytambo, where we will visit the archeological site, and then visit Chinchero's market.
Included: Spanish and English speaking professional guide, Tourist ticket valid for the entrance of the sites as well, round trip transportation by our private car
Hotel accommodation
Buffet Lunch in a typical restaurant in Urubamba.
Day 10: Machupicchu – Hotel (Cusco)
Duration: From 6:00 am to 8.30pm.
The sacred Inca city of Machu Picchu is famous for its dramatic setting among spectacular peaks and lush cloud forest. Guided excursions are offered every day. Departure from Cusco is by train, at 6am. Guided tour around Machu Picchu free time in the Citadel and return, Arriving in Cusco around 8:30 pm.
Day 11: Arequipa - City tour
You will be transported from the hotel in Cusco to the airport for a flight to Arequipa. After arrival and transportation to the hotel, you will have the morning free.
PM – In the afternoon, we will take a city tour of the beautiful city of Arequipa, visiting the Chilina valley and the old San Lazaro district. A broad view of the city will be seen from the Yanahuara Belvedere, followed by a visit to the Plaza de Armas and its Cathedral, the cloisters of La Compañia Church, and the church and square of San Francisco. We will visit the extraordinary Santa Catalina convent, which is built from volcanic lava and dates from the 16th century, and we’ll see with the best preserved mummy in South America, “Juanita,” stored at the university. After the tour, you will return to your hotel.
Breakfast
Accommodation in Hotel
Day 12: Arequipa - Colca Canyon
We will depart Arequipa, passing near the thermal baths of Yura and climbing up towards the National Reserve of Pampa de Cañahuas, which is situated at 3,800m. Here, groups of alpacas, vicuñas and sometimes guanacos can be seen. After driving several hours, the group descends into the Colca Valley until we arrive in Chivay, the most important town of the valley. We will spend the night in a hotel set in the Colca Valley with its very own hot springs, relaxing in the fabulous surroundings of the Canyon.
Breakfast
Accommodation in Hotel
Day 13: Arequipa - Colca Canyon
After breakfast and an early departure, we will reach the Cruz del Condor viewpoint, a few kilometers before Cabanaconde, where the Colca Canyon starts. Here you will enjoy fine views of the flight of condors and views into the mighty canyon’s depths. In the afternoon, we will return to Arequipa and to the hotel.
Breakfast
Accommodation in Hotel
Day 14: Arequipa - Lima
AM - Early in the morning you will be transported to the airport for a flight to Lima.
After 35 minutes, you will arrive and be taken to the hotel