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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
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From the historic streets of Cusco to the lush depths of the Amazon Rainforest, the "Puerto Maldonado Amazon Budget Eco-Lodge 6D/5N (from Cuzco)" trip delivers an affordable and immersive natural adventure. Over six days, join a small group as you journey through Puerto Maldonado and the Tambopata region, where guided rainforest treks and scenic river cruises bring you face-to-face with vibrant wildlife and indigenous cultures. With a relaxed activity level, this eco-friendly tour is ideal for both young adults and seasoned travelers seeking authentic encounters with the Amazon’s exotic flora and fauna. All accommodations, transportation, and meals are included, ensuring a worry-free exploration of one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots. The unique selling point lies in its blend of budget accessibility and deep environmental immersion, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts eager to experience the true magic of the Peruvian Amazon without compromise.
AdventureWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Craving a deep dive into Peru’s wildest corners and most storied sites? The Absolute Peru: Amazon Jungle & Machu Picchu by Train tour invites experienced travelers on a thrilling 21-day adventure starting and ending in Lima. This trip is designed for those seeking both challenge and discovery, combining guided explorations with ample free time so you can absorb Peru’s dazzling diversity at your own rhythm.
Begin with an extraordinary stay at the exclusive G Lodge, nestled deep in the Amazon rainforest. Glide quietly beneath the emerald canopy, spotting exotic wildlife and soaking in the symphony of the jungle—an immersive introduction to one of the world’s greatest biodiversity hotspots. Then, shift gears to explore the dramatic landscapes that make Peru legendary: from the bustling streets of Lima and the ancient heart of Cusco, to vibrant local markets where tradition comes alive.
The journey continues as you trace the footsteps of the Incas, boarding a scenic train that winds its way through the majestic Sacred Valley to reach the iconic Machu Picchu. Marvel at this legendary archaeological wonder, perched high in the Andes, as expert guides reveal secrets of its construction and enduring mystery. For those seeking even more, optional excursions like a flight over the enigmatic Nazca Lines await, offering new perspectives on Peru’s ancient past.
This tour package uniquely blends adventure, cultural immersion, and relaxation—perfect for seasoned explorers who want to experience Peru in all its complexity. The highlight? You’ll enjoy exclusive jungle lodging and a carefully curated mix of active pursuits and downtime, ensuring your trip is as invigorating as it is rewarding. Whether you’re wandering ancient ruins, mingling with locals, or simply soaking in panoramic vistas, every day promises a new way to connect with Peru’s rich tapestry of nature and history.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
If you’re seeking a whirlwind introduction to Peru’s most iconic treasures, Express Peru with Machu Picchu by Train is the perfect tour package for seasoned explorers short on time but big on curiosity. This six-day, small group journey launches and concludes in Cusco, placing you at the center of Incan heritage and Andean culture.
Your adventure begins with the cobblestone streets and vibrant markets of Cusco, where history is woven into every corner. From there, the trip sweeps you through the Sacred Valley’s breathtaking vistas, revealing ancient ruins and the living traditions of local communities. An unforgettable train ride to Aguas Calientes sets the stage for the tour’s crowning moment: standing before the legendary Machu Picchu, awash in mountain mist and centuries-old mystery.
You’ll also have the chance to wander bustling markets, explore compelling museums, and engage with Peru’s rich past through expertly guided sightseeing. With the option to tailor your experience—dive deeper into history, culture, or adventure—the itinerary is as flexible as it is comprehensive. The real USP? Decades of G Adventures’ expertise mean you’re led by the best local guides, ensuring authentic encounters and seamless logistics from start to finish.
For experienced travelers eager to immerse themselves in Peru’s highlights without sacrificing comfort or insight, this trip offers the ideal balance of activity and discovery.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Ready for an in-depth exploration across Peru’s most mesmerizing landscapes? The "Premium Peru in Depth" tour package takes you on a 15-day guided journey from Lima through the lush valleys, ancient Inca heartlands, and vibrant rainforests that define this remarkable country. Suited for experienced travelers and seniors comfortable with moderate activity, this trip blends cultural immersion with natural wonders.
Travel south to the charming city of Arequipa before venturing to the dizzying heights of Colca Canyon, where majestic condors circle overhead. Marvel at the biodiversity of the Amazon Jungle, and choose between trekking the legendary Inca Trail or relaxing on a scenic train ride to Machu Picchu—one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Throughout your journey, knowledgeable local leaders guide you through bustling markets, historic cities like Cusco and Ollantaytambo, and the lesser-known gems that define Peru’s local flavor.
This small group tour includes comfortable accommodations, transport, and meals, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience. The USP of this trip lies in its rare balance: it offers both the adventure of iconic sites and the chance to experience Peru “the local way.” With expert guidance and a thoughtfully paced itinerary, you’ll return home with a deeper understanding of Peru’s cultural heritage and natural splendors.
Chill out
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picch
Lima, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Puerto Maldonado, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Puno, Lake Titicaca
Embark on a captivating journey across South America’s most alluring landscapes with the "Premium Peru, Chile & Argentina" trip. This 18-day moderate-activity tour whisks you from Lima’s coastal charm through the mystical Andes, sacred Machu Picchu, and the vibrant wineries of Mendoza, ending amid Buenos Aires’ cosmopolitan flair. Uncover Inca heritage in Ollantaytambo, wander Valparaiso’s artistic streets, and savor Santiago’s culinary scene—all while enjoying the guidance of local experts. This tour is well-suited for experienced travelers seeking a balance of culture, adventure, and comfort. The standout feature? A thoughtfully curated blend of natural wonders, ancient history, and world-class cuisine, making this trip a true feast for every sense.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Unveil the wonders of Peru on this 12-day Premium Peru with Ica Valley tour, designed for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a moderate adventure. Journey from Lima to Cusco, delving into the Ica Valley’s hidden gems, the Amazon’s lush biodiversity, and the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu. Walk through colonial streets, interact with local communities, and marvel at unique wildlife. The trip’s unique selling point is its immersive focus on both historic and natural landmarks, offering a well-rounded and intimate glimpse into Peruvian life. This tour package is ideal for those eager to experience the full spectrum of Peru’s culture, scenery, and wildlife.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Lima, Machu Picchu, Ica
Cusco, Lima, Machu Picchu, Ica, Puerto Maldonado, Ollantaytambo
From the Amazon’s depths to the Andes’ heights, this 15-day journey through Peru is perfect for experienced travelers seeking a challenging, immersive adventure. Wake to the cries of monkeys in the rainforest, spot macaws along hidden rivers, and then shift gears to sail Lake Titicaca’s shimmering waters, where you’ll meet local communities on floating reed islands. Explore the Sacred Valley, traverse ancient ruins, and walk through the Sun Gate to Machu Picchu itself. What makes this tour package truly special is the seamless blend of wildlife encounters and authentic cultural exchanges, all guided by local experts.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel, Hut
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, Cusco, Tambopata, Puno, La
Lima, Cusco, Tambopata, Puno, Lake Titicaca, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes
Seeking a trek that blends natural wonders with historical marvels? The Salkantay Backpacker Trek to Machu Picchu is a five-day odyssey through Peru’s breathtaking Andes, tailored for adventurous young travelers and seasoned trekkers. Hike the renowned Salkantay route, surrounded by glacial peaks, pristine alpine lakes, and lush cloud forests. Along the way, discover ancient Inca ruins and diverse ecosystems.
Expert guides lead you along adrenaline-pumping trails, ensuring both safety and cultural immersion. The crowning moment? Exploring the legendary Machu Picchu, a fitting reward for your efforts. This trip’s unique selling point is its blend of challenging trekking and rich cultural discovery, promising a truly epic Peruvian adventure.
ExplorerAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hostel, Tent
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Soraypampa, Colcapampa, S
Cusco, Soraypampa, Colcapampa, Santa Teresa, Aguas Calientes
Craving an exhilarating getaway to one of the world’s most iconic archaeological sites? The Machu Picchu by Car Backpacker Experience 2D/1N is your ticket to adventure. Tailored for young adults and intrepid explorers, this moderately active tour kicks off in Cusco, winding through dramatic Andean landscapes before culminating at the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu.
Set out on a scenic road trip across rugged mountains and lush valleys, followed by an invigorating trek along ancient Inca trails. Along the way, you’ll soak up the vibrant atmosphere of Aguas Calientes, where local culture thrives amidst the misty highlands. Awake early for an unforgettable sunrise at Machu Picchu, capturing the magic of the citadel as morning light spills over stone terraces.
Designed for budget-minded travelers who value authentic experiences, this trip includes accommodation, meals, and all essential transfers, ensuring a hassle-free journey. The highlight? An unbeatable blend of local interaction, breathtaking scenery, and the thrill of reaching Machu Picchu by both car and foot—a unique alternative to traditional routes.
This tour package is perfect for those seeking a balance of adventure, affordability, and cultural immersion while exploring the wonders of Peru.
ExplorerAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Set off on an extraordinary journey across three of South America’s most captivating countries — Ecuador, Peru, and Colombia — with this carefully curated small-group tour that blends exotic wildlife, ancient wonders, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin your adventure in Quito, Ecuador’s colonial capital nestled in the Andes, before heading to the legendary Galápagos Islands, a once-in-a-lifetime destination. Cruise between Santa Cruz and Isabela Islands, home to Giant Tortoises, Blue-Footed Boobies, marine iguanas, and the surreal Tintoreras Islets. Snorkel with sea lions, visit volcanic landscapes, and relax by the pink-hued Flamingo Lagoon. Enjoy seamless logistics and expert guides as you explore one of the world’s most biologically diverse regions. Next, fly to Lima, Peru’s capital, before soaring over the Andes to the ancient heart of the Inca Empire — Cusco. Discover Incan marvels, including the imposing Sacsayhuamán Fortress, and board a panoramic train through the Sacred Valley to reach the mystical Machu Picchu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Continue to Colombia, where you’ll be enchanted by the blend of history, nature, and coffee culture. Explore Bogotá, take in panoramic views from Monserrate Hill, and dive deep into the Coffee Triangle, where lush plantations and rich aromas await. End your tour in Cartagena, a UNESCO-listed Caribbean gem, with its cobblestone streets, colonial fortresses, and vibrant culture — a magical finale by the sea.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Cartagena, Sacred Valley
Quito, Cartagena, Sacred Valley, Armenia, Cusco, Lima, Bogota, Isla Santa Cruz, Isabela Island, Urubamba
