You will explore Lima, Cusco, the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Ausangate, and the most popular and beautiful places that Cusco has to offer. In the Sacred Valley, you will visit the surrounding towns and experience their customs. You will spend the night at the SKY LODGE, a truly unique experience. You will have an unforgettable time admiring the majesty of the Inca citadel, Machu Picchu. Feel the energy of the Andes as you hike the Rainbow Mountain and visit the 7 lakes of Ausangate.
We begin this tour with your arrival at Lima's “Jorge Chávez” International Airport, where you'll receive assistance for a comfortable transfer to your chosen hotel. In the afternoon, at 2:00 PM, we'll gather to start an exciting city tour that will immerse you in the historical and cultural richness of the Peruvian capital. We'll start with an impressive view of Huaca Pucllana, a ceremonial and archaeological center dating back to the 4th century A.D., considered sacred by the Incas.
Next, we'll explore Lima's Historic Center, a true architectural treasure with more than fifty colonial monuments and buildings. We'll visit iconic places like Plaza San Martín, Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, and the Cathedral Basilica, among others. The visit to the San Francisco Monastery Complex will surprise us with its underground crypts, known as the “Catacombs” We'll also have the opportunity to explore contemporary Lima, visiting places like El Olivar de San Isidro, Miraflores, and Larcomar.
Overnight stay in Lima.
We will depart at 05:15 AM for Paracas in a private vehicle to Paracas. By 08:30 AM, we will arrive in Paracas to head to the pier. At 09:00 AM, we will embark on a boat excursion to the Ballestas Islands, a renowned wildlife sanctuary along the Peruvian coast, with a boat ride. We will observe sea lions, seabirds, and penguins, with time for photos before returning to the pier.
After taking in the beauty and magic, we will coordinate our transfer to Ica. At 01:00 PM, we will begin our excursion to the Huacachina Lagoon will begin, with a visit to the “El Catador” Winery, where we will enjoy a wine and pisco tasting. Then, we will head to Huacachina Oasis to admire the spectacular surroundings of the lagoon and the surrounding dunes, and see the Huacachina mermaid monument.
After an exhilarating sand buggy ride through the desert, we will learn sandboarding under the guidance of an instructor. There will be time to enjoy this sport and take photos on the dunes before returning to Lima.
Overnight stay in Lima.
After your flight to Cusco, you will immerse yourselves in the cultural richness of this fascinating city. In the afternoon, around 1:00 PM, we will begin our city tour of Cusco, visiting iconic sites such as the Cusco Cathedral and the Qoricancha (Temple of the Sun).
As well as nearby archaeological sites such as Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay. The tour will conclude near the Plaza de Armas in Cusco, around 6:00 PM.
Overnight stay in Cusco.
This day promises an exciting biking adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of the Sacred Valley. We will start early in the morning, departing from your hotel to the town of Chinchero, our starting point.
We'll pedal through crop fields and Andean communities until we reach the viewpoint overlooking Huaypo Lagoon. From there, we will head to the Misminay community for a unique view of the Moray archaeological complex, known as the Inca agricultural laboratory.
Our journey continues to the picturesque town of Maras, followed by a visit to the famous Maras Salt Mines, where we will learn about the ancient salt production techniques and enjoy panoramic views.
In the afternoon, we will head to Sky Lodge Adventure Suites, unique accommodation perched on the mountainside overlooking the Sacred Valley. Here, we will enjoy an unforgettable experience, dining and sleeping in transparent hanging shelters that offer spectacular views.
Overnight stay at Sky Lodge.
In the morning, you will have the option to descend from the Sky Lodge via zip line or via ferrata. Later, we will explore the Sacred Valley, visiting important archaeological sites in Pisac and marveling at the natural beauty of the valley.
We will visit the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo, as well as visit the incredible handicraft market.
Later, we will head to the hotel in Ollantaytambo to rest and prepare for the next stage of our adventure.
Overnight stay in Ollantaytambo.
The journey begins early in the morning. After arriving at KM 104 by train, we will visit Chachabamba to learn about this archaeological site. Next, we will continue to Wiñayhuayna, another important site near Machu Picchu. Then, we will head to the Sun Gate, where we can enjoy a breathtaking view of Machu Picchu at sunset—perfect for taking photographs.
Finally, we will head to Aguas Calientes to rest at our hotel.
Overnight stay in Aguas Calientes.
Early in the morning, after enjoying breakfast at the hotel, we will take a bus to the Archaeological Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, a journey that takes approximately 30 minutes.
Once there, we will begin the guided tour of Machu Picchu, where our guide will share the history and architecture of the Inca City through circuit 3. At the end of the tour, we will re-enter circuit 2 to get to know the Inca city in depth, in addition to taking the classic postcard photo.
In the afternoon, we will board the train back to Ollantaytambo, from where we will be transferred back to our hotel in Cusco.
Overnight stay in Cusco.
Explore the streets and traditions of Cusco on this tour that will take you to the city's strategic points. We will pick you up at 9:00 AM from your hotel and take you to the Cristo Blanco viewpoint to admire stunning views of the city. From there, we will descend on foot, exploring picturesque streets and iconic sites, including the traditional neighborhood of San Blas and the San Cristóbal viewpoint. Don't miss the chance to take a photo of the famous 12-angle stone.
The tour also includes a visit to the local San Pedro market, where our guide will introduce you to local products, and you will, have the opportunity to taste fruits and other regional specialties. The tour concludes at the iconic Plaza de Armas in Cusco.
Overnight stay in Cusco.
Embark on an adventure to the stunning Rainbow Mountain in Cusco, starting the journey at 4:00 AM.
After a 3-hour drive, we will reach the Pitumarca community, where we will enjoy breakfast before heading to Kayrawiri. Here, the guide will provide essential recommendations to begin the approximately 1.5-hour hike to Vinicunca, where we will have about an hour to admire and capture the stunning landscape.
We will then head to Pacchanta for lunch and to learn more about local customs, with the option to relax in the community's thermal baths.
Overnight stay in Pacchanta cabin.
The day begins early with breakfast at the family home. Then, we embark on a hike of approximately 4 hours, with somo elevation changes, reaching an altitude of 5,000 meters above sea level.
During the hike, we will explore the 7 Ausangate Lakes, where you can appreciate the unique flora and fauna of the Andes. After enjoying lunch and some free time, we will return to the starting point in Pacchanta and then transfer back to the city of Cusco on a nighttime journey of approximately 4 hours.
Overnight stay in Cusco.
Ensure a timely transfer from your hotel to the airport for your return flight to Lima. This service provides private transportation from your hotel in Cusco to the airport.
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Assistance upon arrival at Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima, followed a transfer to your chosen hotel. In the afternoon at 3:00 PM, we will pick you up from your hotel to start the city tour, which will last approximately 2.5 hours. We begin our tour with a panoramic view of the Huaca Pucllana, a magnificent ceremonial and archaeological center built in the 4th century A.D. and considered a sacred town by the Incas.
We will visit Lima's Historic Center, where you will see over fifty colonial monuments and buildings, including Paseo de la República, Plaza San Martín, Plaza Mayor, Government Palace, the Archbishop's Palace, Cathedral Basilica, and Municipal Palace, among others.
The Viceroyalty of Peru was the most important part of the Spanish Empire, with Lima as its capital. Next, we will visit the Monumental Complex of San Francisco, which houses the largest collection of colonial religious art in America. A highlight of the tour is the visit to its underground crypts, known as the Catacombs.
Finally, we will explore contemporary Lima, taking a stroll through its traditional neighborhoods, such as El Olivar de San Isidro, Miraflores, and Larcomar.
Overnight stay in Lima.
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Early in the morning, 05:15 a.m. approx., we will depart for the city of Paracas in private vehicle. We will arrive in Paracas at approximately 08:30 AM, where we will head to the pier to visit the Islas Ballestas.
We will take an excursion to the Paracas Peninsula, the most important wildlife sanctuary on the Peruvian coast, followed by a motorboat ride to the Ballestas Islands, you will see sea lions, boobies, pelicans, penguins and other seabirds.
You will have time to take all the pictures you want before returning to the dock, from where we will depart to visit Ica on our way to our next destination.
During the tour, we will visit a tourist winery in Ica that specializes in wines and piscos. We will tour the facilities and taste their wines, piscos and cachinas, while learning about the techniques used for artisanal production.
Here, you will have time to enjoy lunch of typical Ica cuisine. Then we will head to the Huacachina Oasis, where we will enjoy the impressive landscape of the Huacachina Lagoon, surrounded by immense sand dunes. We will also visit the monument to the Huacachina range and the local handicraft center.
Later, we will continue our adventures with sandboarding and tubing around the shores of the Huacachina Lagoon. We will drive our dune buggies in the desert, where there is a wide variety of sand dunes.
Then we will drive to the top of a large dune, where our instructor will teach you how to sandboard. Once at the top, you can safely enjoy sandboarding and take plenty of photos of the sunset before returning to Lima.
Overnight stay in Lima.
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At the appropiate time, we will pick you up from your hotel to take you to the airport for your flight to Cusco, once you arrive to Cusco we will pick you up from the airport to transfer you to your hotel so you can get ready to start the city tour in Cusco.
In the afternoon, around 12:30 PM, we will pick you up from your hotel and begin our tour of Cusco. With our guide, you will visit the most important monuments of the city, starting with the Cusco Cathedral. Then, we will visit the Qorikancha Temple, alo known as the Temple of the Sun.
We will continue our guided tour of the archaeological sites located around the city of Cusco, starting with Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay.
Our tour ends near the Cusco's Plaza de Armas, at approximately at 6:00 PM.
Overnight stay in Cusco.
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Our adventure begins early in the morning from your hotel, as we head towards the town of Chinchero, our starting point. We will start pedaling through fields and Andean communities until we reach the viewpoint of the beautiful Huaypo lagoon.
From here, we will continue to the community of Misminay from where we will have a privileged view of the archaeological complex of Moray, also known as the Inca agricultural laboratory. Here we will be delighted with the beauty, nature and archeology of the place.
Continuing along the route, we will encounter various climbs and descents that lead ton the iconic town of Maras, followed by a gentle descent to the famous Salineras de Maras and then down towards the Sacred Valley, we will enjoy a lunch in Urubamba, concluding our Maras Moray bike tour filled with nature, culture, and adventure.
In the afternoon, we will arrive in the Pachar area of the Sacred Valley at Sky Lodge Adventure Suites, the only one of its kind in the world and the first hanging lodge camp.
At approximately 3:30 PM, the safety talk and equipment delivery will begin, followed by our ascent up the mountain via ferrata. Upon reaching Sky Lodge Adventure Suites, you will be welcomed with mate or coffee. Dinner will be served, followed by breakfast the next morning.
At Sky Lodge Adventure Suites, you will sleep inside a completely transparent hanging shelter, allowing you to appreciate the stunning views of this magical valley and its starry nights, adorned by the Milky Way.
After enjoying this experience, at 10 a.m. the next day, we will descend the mountain either via zip-line or via ferrata.
Overnight stay at Sky Lodge.
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To descend from Sky Lodge, you can again choose between a zip-line or a via ferrata. We will then pick you up in our tourist transport to tour the Sacred Valley, visiting Ollantaytambo and Pisac to appreciate the valley's beauty and its archaeological legacies.
In the afternoon, after the tour, we will relax in the Sacred Valley to prepare for our next day's Inca Trail Short Adventure.
Overnight stay in Ollantaytambo.
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Our trip begins early in the morning, picking you up from your hotel and taking to the train station. After arriving at KM 104 by train, we will visit Chachabamba, where our guide will provide information about this important archaeological site.
From there, we will walk along the ancient Inca Trail until we reach Wiñayhuayna, the most important archaeological site after Machu Picchu. Here we will rest for a moment before continuing the hike to Inti punku or also known as the Sun Gate, a stunning viewpoint offering a panoramic view of Machu Picchu where we can capture an incredible photo of the citadel.
We will descend to the citadel to take the classic postcard photo of Machu Picchu. Afterward, we will continue our journey to Aguas Calientes for an overnight stay.
Overnight stay in Aguas Calientes.
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Early in the morning, after breakfast at the hotel, we will go to the bus station for the ride to the Machu Picchu Archaeological Sanctuary. The bus ride takes 30 minutes.
Upon arrival, you will enter during the first schedule to ascend to the top of the Huayna Picchu mountain, the hike lasts 3 hours, including both the ascent and descent. Afterward, you will re-enter to explore the interior of the Inca citadel. The expert guide will take you to explore the nooks and crannies of this world wonder.
In the afternoon, we will board the train back to Ollantaytambo where we will pick you up from the station to transfer you to your hotel in Cusco.
Overnight stay in Cusco.
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Get to know the streets and customs of Cusco up close. Our guide will take you to the city's most strategic points. In the morning at 9 a.m., we will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco and take you to the iconic White Christ viewpoint to enjoy one of the best views of the city.
Then we will descend and take a walk through the city's streets, discovering incredible places and alleys with curious names, each with a picturesque history. We will visit the traditional neighborhood of San Blas, the San Cristóbal viewpoint, and, of course, take the requested photo at the 12 -Angles Stone.
Of course, we'll visit the local San Pedro market, where our guide will explain about local products, and if you wish, you can try some products and fruits from our valleys. Finally, we'll end up in the iconic Plaza de Armas of Cusco.
Overnight stay in Cusco.
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The tour starts very early, around 4:00 AM, with a 3-hour journey to the Pitumarca community, where we will have breakfast before heading to the Kayrawiri community. There, our guide will provide recommendations for starting the hike to the mountain, which lasts approximately 1 hour 30 minutes to reach Vinicunca.
We will spend about an hour at Vinicunca to take in the fascinating landscape before returning to the starting point for a buffet lunch and learning more about the village's customs. You will also have the option to enjoy the medicinal thermal baths. In the evening at 7 p.m., we'll enjoy a beautiful starry sky.
Overnight stay in the local cabins of Pacchanta.
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We will wake up early to enjoy breakfast at the family's house. We will begin our hike, which will last approximately 4 hours with both uphill and downhill sections. We will reach an altitude of about 5,000 meters above sea level and enjoy the stunning views this fantastic place offers.
We will explore the entire area of the 7 lakes. During the visit, you will also have the opportunity to see some of the flora and fauna of the Andes.
At the end, we will return along the same path back to Pacchanta. You will have some free time to enjoy lunch. We will then embark on a 4-hour journey back. arriving in Cusco by evenning.
Overnight stay in Cusco.
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We will have breakfast at the hotel, and at the appropriate time, we will transfer you to the airport to take your flight back to Lima.
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