AMAZING PERÚ 11 days / 10 nights

Upon arrival at Lima´s airport you will be transferred to your hotel. You will have the rest of the day/night free. Lima is a modern city full of history an modernity.

Accommodation at selected hotel in Lima.

Meals included: None

Miraflores,Huaca Pucllana, Historical Center, catedral, Casa Aliaga and Larco Museum (half-day tour – Lunch included)

We will visit the modern and colonial highlights of Lima, known as The City of Kings, starting at the districts of Miraflores and San Isidro and passing along the Park of Love in the scenic coastal district of Miraflores, where we can enjoy a spectacular view of the Pacific Ocean, then we will observe Huaca Pucllana, a pre-Inca ceremonial site, we will continue to the Plaza de Armas, where we will find the Government Palace and the Municipal Palace. We will visit the Cathedral built during the 16th century. Then visit Casa Aliaga, a colonial mansión built by Jeronimo de Aliaga in 1535. This is the only house from that time, still belonging to the same family for seventeen generetions. Then we  will head towards the Larco Museum, which houses the amazing Treasures of Ancient Peru like Ceramics, pre-Columbian textiles, Inca and Pre inca gold and silver objects.

Accommodation at selected hotel in Lima.

Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch

Transfer from your hotel in Lima to the airport to take a flight to the City of Arequipa. Upon arrival in Arequipa, you will be transferred to your selected hotel.

AREQUIPA CITY TOUR: Our Tour will start with the visit of the Plaza de Armas, next to the magnificent Arequipa´s Cathedral built during the XVII century. Visit the Santa Catalina Monastery, founded in 1580, where you can appreciate its cloisters, picturesque streets and squares, which have remained intact over the centuries. In addition, you will learn about the way of life of the select group of nuns who lived there. and the ´Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús´ (1590). To end the day, visit the districts of Yanahuara and Carmen Alto, to have a panoramic view of Arequipa city and its countryside.

Accommodation at selected hotel in Arequipa.

Meals included: Breakfast

Departure to Colca canyon, the deepest of the world, after observing and taking pictures of alpacas, stunning landscapes, wild birds and vicuñas during the route to Colca, we will have lunch in the picturesque town of Chivay.

After lunch you will be transfered to your selected hotel in Colca Valley. The resto f the afternoon is free, you will have also the option to visit the local thermal baths of “La Calera”, where you will enjoy a relaxing time (For thermal baths entrance fee is not included).

Accommodation at selected hotel in Colca Valley.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner

Early in the morning, we wil drive to the viewpoint of the Cruz del Cóndor, a place where you will get stunned observing the spectacular gliding of the Andean Condor between the walls of the Colca Canyon, huge Andean birds that were considered sacred birds during the Inca times. The view lets us appreciate the great dimension of the canyon, considered one of the world’s deepest canyons. We will visit the towns of Maca and Yanque that still preserve its colonial churches. We will have Lunch in a restaurant in Chivay. After lunch we will take our six and a half hours bus to Puno. Arrival and transfer to your hotel.

Accommodation at selected hotel in Puno.

Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch

We will pick up you from your hotel and drive to the lake port to board a motor boat for our full day excursion on Lake Titicaca and its islands.

In this excursion we will visit the Uros floating islands, built using the “Totora” reeds with long leaves that grow in the lake. Here we participate in a cultural demonstration that allows us to discover the Uro’s way of life and get to know their daily life. 

After this visit we continue by boat to the Port of Taquile Island, The Taquileños have maintained alive their traditions, clothes, and way of life. they have kept unreachable to modernity and its possible effect on their lives. They will welcome us with their music and dances.

 * Lunch in a traditional restaurant is included.

Return to the port of Puno and transfer to your hotel. 

Accommodation at selected hotel in Puno.

Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch

After breakfast, we wil Transfer you to the Bus station to take our tourist bus from Puno toCusco.

On route to Cusco, we will have some stops to visit some attractions such as the town of Pukara, the pass of “La Raya” (4,335 meters) which its spectacular view of the snow- capped mountains, the “Wiracocha” temple with its incredible structures and the colorful Andahuaylillas town, wich is famous for its “Sixtine Chapel of América”

We will have lunch on the route. Upon arrival in Cusco around 5:30pm. you will be transfered to your selected hotel.

Accommodation at selected hotel in Cusco.

Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch

Korikancha Temple, Cathedral, Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo and Park of Lamas.

We will start the tour visiting the Koricancha Temple, an ancient Inca Palace and cult center of the Sun God, above which the Dominicans religius order built a Church, we will continue to the Plaza de Armas (main square), where you will visit the Cathedral, the most important colonial temple in the city. Then, we will ascend to the Fortress of Sacsayhuaman, an impressive example of Inca military architecture with Megalithic Stone blocks. Afterwards, we will explore Qenqo archeological site, where important Inca ceremonies took place. Finally we will drive to the Park of Lamas, Alpacas, Vicunas and Guanacos, where you will learn more about these beautiful south american Camelids.

Accommodation at selected hotel in Cusco.

Meals included: Breakfast.

Chinchero, Textile Session, Maras salt mines and Ollantaytambo (Full-day tour)

We will visit Chinchero, a small and picturesque town that houses an important Inca archaeological center built at the end of the 15th century, as well as a beautiful and traditional church. Then we will visit the home of a local family where you can appreciate how they have preserved the traditional Andean spinning and weaving techniques and where they will also show you how they get the bright colors for their looms naturally. On the way to Ollantaytambo, we will stop at the Racchi viewpoint, where you will have some of the best views of the Sacred Valley. Afterwards, we will visit Maras, where one of the world’s finest salts is extracted, and which is used by renowned international chefs. 

After enjoying a delicious lunch in a nice restaurant of the sacred valley, we’ll arrive to Ollantaytambo, one of the most representative architectural complexes of the ancient Inca Empire and one of the few places where the Spanish conquerors lost an important battle. Well known for its platforms, Ollantaytambo was a very effective fortress that also served as a temple. Finally, we will continue to the town of Ollantaytambo, known as “the only living Inca city”; It is the best existing example of Inca urban planning, with stone streets that have been inhabited since the 12th century.

Accommodation at selected hotel in the Sacred Valley.

Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch.

Machu Picchu Tour with Voyager or Expedition Train round-trip (Full-day tour)

Early in the morning you will be transferred to the train station. We will visit one of the world’s most famous landmarks: the citadel of Machu Picchu. The excursion begins on board of the train. Upon our arrival in Aguas Calientes, we will begin our ascent to Machu Picchu, where surely, you will live one of the most unforgettable experiences. Once there, we can walk through every corner of one of the Seven Wonders of the world, accompanied by an expert guide, and enjoy the explore of this enigmatic place. At the appropriate time, we will descend to the town of Aguas Calientes where our delicious lunch will wait for us and later board the return train to Cusco, via Ollantaytambo or Poroy station. Upon your arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel.

Accommodation at selected hotel in Cusco.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

At the scheduled time, you will be transferred to the Cusco airport to take your departure flight.

Meals included: Breakfast.