Peru Explorer

From$1999USD
10 days,Lima to Lima
Trip Code: SPLC

Witnessing daily life on Lake Titicaca, exploring ancient ruins and haggling at Sacred Valley markets, taking in mountain views on the train to Machu Picchu, exploring the Incan city and ruins of Cuzco.

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This classic 10-day trip is ideal for the traveller who is short on time but wants to soak up the colours, culture and history of Peru in style. Sail the waters of Lake Titicaca, explore ancient ruins and delight in thrilling views of the Sacred Valley from the comfort of your coach as you travel by rail to the cloud forest citadel of Machu Picchu. Travel by private van is well paced so you're refreshed and ready to explore Peru’s vibrant culture and incredible scenery on this condensed but exciting tour of the region’s highlights.

What's Included

  • Arrival transfer, Guided tour of Taquile and Uros Islands on Lake Titicaca, Cuzco city tour with guide (half-day), Sacred Valley tour, Guided tour of Machu Picchu.
  • 9 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch. (Allow USD200-310 for meals not included.)
  • Comfort hotels (9 nts).
  • Public bus, private bus, boat, train, plane.
  • Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides.
  • Small group experience; Max 16, Avg 12
Map of the route for Peru Explorer Click to enlarge
Places Visited
  • Machu Picchu
  • Peru
Day 1 Lima

Arrive at any time. Arrival transfer included.

Days 2-3 Puno and Lake Titicaca (2B)

Flight to Juliaca and transfer to Puno where we visit the floating islands of Uros and enjoy a guided boat tour of Lake Titicaca.

Days 4-5 Cuzco (2B)

Travel to Cuzco through the high altiplano region. Day 5 is a free day to explore the city's museums and local markets. Active options include whitewater rafting, horseback riding and mountain biking.

Day 6 Sacred Valley/Ollantaytambo (1B,1L)

Full day guided tour of the Sacred Valley including the Pisac and Ollantaytambo ruins along with a visit to a Planeterra weaving project in a local community. Option al shopping opportunities at a local market.

Day 7 Aguas Calientes (1B)

Enjoy a scenic train journey to the mountain town of Aguas Calientes. Optional visit to local hot springs and shopping opportunities. Those who have pre-booked and purchased the '1-day Inca Trail' hike will disembark the train at km 104 and trek to the Sun Gate and Machu Picchu, before re-joining the group at Aguas Calientes for the night.

Day 8 Machu Picchu/Cuzco (1B)

Enjoy a guided tour of the Machu Picchu ruins. Optional visit to the Inca Bridge before returning to Cuzco by train.

Day 9 Lima (1B)

Fly back to Lima for your final evening.

Day 10 Lima (1B)

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