Peru
Land of the Incas and home to the magnificent Lost City of Machu Picchu, discover a country rich in culture and history. From hiking the Andean highlands to meeting locals on the Uros Islands of Lake Titicaca, a Peru vacation offers a myriad of activities to satisfy every appetite. Try ayahuasca with a shaman in the Amazon, step back in time at Lima’s incredible museums, squeeze in a trek to the vibrant Rainbow Mountain, or pair your Peru tour with the Galapagos Islands for the perfect South American adventure.
Tours starting at: $1900 per person
Itinerary
Day 1: Lima
Arrive at any time.
Day 2: Lima/Cusco
Fly to Cusco. Free time to shop and explore.
Day 3: Cusco/Sacred Valley
Enjoy a full-day guided tour of the Sacred Valley. Travel through the stunning Sacred Valley of the Incas, visiting a women’s weaving co-op. Meet the women and learn about traditional weaving and dyeing.
Day 4: Sacred Valley/Aguas Calientes
Journey to Aguas Calientes and opt to visit the local hot springs and hit the market.
Board a morning train that winds through the spectacular Urubamba Valley to the end of the line: the village of Aguas Calientes, a frontier town nestled in the hills beneath Machu Picchu. Enjoy the rest of the day taking advantage of the hikes and hot springs in the area.
Day 5: Machu Picchu/Cusco
Start early to visit the ‘Lost City’ of Machu Picchu. Tour the ruins with an expert guide before returning back to Cusco.
Day 6: Cusco
Enjoy a free day in Cusco. Opt to visit the local market, a nearby archaeological site, or opt to visit and hike the famed Rainbow Mountain.
Day 7: Cusco/Tambopata
Fly to Puerto Maldonado, deep in the lowlands of the Amazon Jungle.
After a brief stop in town to store large luggage, drive to the pier and travel by covered motorized boat to the jungle lodge. En route, spot bird species typical of the river and forest edge. The Tambopata Rainforest area holds the world record for the most bird sightings in one area.
Day 8: Tambopata
Enjoy guided excursions led by expert naturalists to spot wildlife at nearby oxbow lakes and clay licks. Spend some time relaxing in a hammock, enjoying the local swimming hole or visiting a nearby plantation. Go for a caiman-spotting cruise after dinner.
Head out early to catch the jungle at its wildest (and coolest). Walk slowly through the forest searching for wildlife before heading out on an oxbow lake by canoe.
Day 9: Tambopata/Lima
Fly back to Lima for an optional final dinner and night out. Enjoy a delicious Amazonian breakfast before heading back to the airport by motorized boat and van. Fly to Lima and opt for a final night out for dinner or Pisco Sours.
Day 10: Lima
Depart at any time.
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