PERU PACKAGE FROM LIMA – ICA – NASCA – AREQUIPA – PUNO – CUSCO 14 DAYS
This itinerary invites you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Peru, a land where ancient history blends with breathtaking landscapes. From vibrant Lima, with its rich colonial heritage, to the Andean heights of Cusco, gateway to the majestic Machu Picchu, each day promises a new adventure. Explore the mysterious Nasca Lines, sail the legendary Lake Titicaca, and marvel at the flight of condors in the Colca Canyon. Immerse yourself in the living culture of the Andes, connect with ancient traditions, and discover the warmth of the local people. Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca Empire, awaits with cobblestone streets and temples narrating a glorious past. And of course, the highlight: Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas, a site that will leave you breathless.
Frequency: Every day of the year
Duration: 15 Days / 14 Nights
Start: 1:00 p.m. on the first day
Mode: Shared Group or Private
Difficulty: Moderate / Medium
Trip Overview:
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Day 1: – Lima – City Tour.
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Day 2: – Lima – Paracas – (Ica).
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Day 3: – Lima – Flight to Arequipa – City Tour – Santa Catalina Monastery.
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Day 4: – Arequipa – Chivay – Colca Canyon.
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Day 5: – Chivay – Condor Viewpoint – Bus to Puno.
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Day 6: – Puno – Uros Floating Islands – Amantaní Island.
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Day 7: – Puno – Taquile Island.
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Day 8: – Puno – Cusco via the Sun Route.
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Day 9: – Cusco – Free Day.
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Day 10: – Cusco – Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain.
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Day 11: – Cusco – City Tour.
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Day 12: – Cusco – Humantay Lagoon.
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Day 13: – Cusco – Chinchero – Moray – Maras Salt Mines – Ollantaytambo – Train to Aguas Calientes.
- Day 14: – Machu Picchu Tour.
- Day 15: – Cusco – Flight back to Lima.
Day 1: Lima City Tour – A Journey Through Time Start at 2:00 PM with a guided tour of the “City of Kings”. Visit the impressive Huaca Pucllana, then explore the Historic Center: Plaza Mayor, Cathedral, and San Francisco Convent with its catacombs. End the tour in modern Lima, visiting Miraflores and San Isidro before returning to your hotel. Day 2: Paracas & Ica – Desert and Ocean Adventure Early pickup for a scenic drive to Paracas. Embark on a boat tour to the Ballestas Islands to see sea lions, penguins, and guano birds. Continue to Ica for a Pisco tasting at a traditional winery and sample local sweets. End the day with sandboarding and dune buggy rides at the Huacachina Oasis before returning to Lima. After breakfast, fly to Arequipa. Transfer to your hotel, then enjoy a guided city tour, including the awe-inspiring Santa Catalina Monastery, a city within a convent frozen in time. Day 4: Arequipa – Chivay & Colca Canyon Journey to the Colca Valley, one of the world’s deepest canyons. Admire Andean landscapes dotted with volcanoes and wildlife. Lunch in Chivay, followed by a relaxing soak at La Calera Hot Springs. Day 5: Colca Canyon – Condor Viewpoint & Bus to Puno Visit the Condor Viewpoint early to witness the majestic flight of Andean condors. After lunch in Chivay, continue to Puno on the shores of Lake Titicaca. Day 6: Puno – Uros & Amantaní Islands Explore the world’s highest navigable lake. Visit the floating Uros Islands, then sail to Amantaní Island for a cultural homestay with local families, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Day 7: Taquile Island After breakfast, take a boat to Taquile Island. Hike for panoramic views and explore the UNESCO-listed textile traditions. Return to Puno in the late afternoon. Day 8: Puno – Cusco via the Sun Route Travel the scenic Sun Route to Cusco, stopping at Pukara, Raqchi (Temple of Wiracocha), and the “Sistine Chapel of the Americas” in Andahuaylillas. Buffet lunch en route. Day 9: Cusco – Free Day Relax or explore Cusco at your own pace. Visit San Blas neighborhood, museums, or enjoy a coffee in the historic plazas. Day 10: Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain Tour Early departure to Vinicunca. After breakfast and a challenging hike, enjoy panoramic views of the mountain’s vibrant stripes. Return to Cusco in the afternoon. Day 11: Cusco City Tour – Inca Capital Afternoon guided tour of Cusco: Cathedral, Qoricancha (Temple of the Sun), and surrounding Inca ruins: Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pukapukara, and Tambomachay. Day 12: Humantay Lagoon Tour Early departure to Salkantay foothills. After breakfast and a moderate hike, admire the turquoise Humantay Lagoon framed by majestic mountains. Day 13: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu Connection Visit Chinchero, Moray terraces, and Maras Salt Mines. Lunch in Urubamba. Explore Ollantaytambo before taking the train to Aguas Calientes. Day 14: Machu Picchu Tour Early morning ascent to Machu Picchu. Guided 3-hour tour of this Inca wonder. Lunch in Aguas Calientes, then train back to Cusco. Day 15: Farewell Cusco With a heart full of experiences and a camera full of memories, today you’ll say goodbye to Peru. At the scheduled time, you’ll be transferred to Cusco Airport to catch your flight back to Lima and onward to your final destination. Thus concludes an epic journey through the landscapes, history, and culture of southern Peru.
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Pricing: Land-only, shared group tours: $1,410 USD / S/5,150 PEN With hotels: Price per person: Single Room Supplement: Train Upgrade to Vistadome Panoramic: +$63 per person Note: : Machu Picchu receives thousands of visitors yearly. Book at least 4 months in advance to secure the best experience. Contact us via WhatsApp +51 984264702 or email info@adventureperutours.com At Adventure Peru Tours, we are passionate about creating unforgettable journeys. Trust our expertise for a unique Machu Picchu adventure. Itinerary
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