This classic journey through the Inca heartland of Peru takes you from elegant Lima to Cusco and its archaeological riches. Explore megalithic fortresses and ancient terraces, traditional Andean villages and colourful markets before culminating in the spectacular ‘Lost City’ of Machu Picchu.
Embark on an extraordinary odyssey to uncover the beating heart of South America, from the soaring peaks of the Andes to the verdant embrace of the Amazon jungle. This 14-day handcrafted land journey includes chic city stays, a boutique river cruise and an extraordinary train journey to the legendary Machu Picchu.
Starting in Lima, you’ll uncover the Peruvian capital’s rich blend of history and modernity. Ascend to the lofty heights of the Sacred Valley before reaching the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu, a World Heritage-listed marvel that speaks to the enduring legacy of ancient civilisations. Explore Cuzco, the imperial capital of the Incas and one of the highest settlements in the world. Then set off into the Amazon on a remarkable river cruise that promises an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in one of the planet's last great rainforests. Delve deep into the untouched wilderness, journey to remote villages, and forge connections with indigenous communities whose traditions have endured for centuries. Finish in Buenos Aires, the colourful and elegant Argentine capital known as the ‘Paris of the Americas’. This is not just a tour – it is an extraordinary journey into the soul of South America.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Cusco, Lima, Machu
Buenos Aires, Cusco, Lima, Machu Picchu, Amazon Jungle, Sacred Valley, Cuzco
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Cross the width of South America from the Pacific to the Atlantic coast on this 19 day group tour from Lima to Rio de Janeiro. Marvel at legendary Machu Picchu, cruise to the islands of Lake Titicaca and ride to the summit of Corcovado Mountain. Browse the famous Witches Market in La Paz and admire the thundering Iguazu Falls.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Lima, Asuncion, La Paz, P
Cusco, Lima, Asuncion, La Paz, Puerto Iguazu, Rio de Janeiro, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Puno, Copacabana
In this "Five-Day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu" trek you will walk the most beautiful trail that takes you to the 15th-century Inca citadel site. The Inca trail combines Inca ruins, original Inca trail, Inca steps (up and down), ecological sites with lush and diverse vegetation.
En route, you will find more than 350 species of orchids in the sanctuary, diversified, and evolved flowers in the vegetable kingdom and fauna with numerous species of insects, reptiles, birds, and mammals, the most representative of this area — the spectacled bears( tremarctus ornatus).
At the end of the trail, you will have your first sight of Machu Picchu walking through the Sun Gate, where you could see the ancient ruins from above. We will visit the Machu Picchu "the Lost City of Incas" in the early morning of the last day of our trip. Ideally, we will try to catch the first ray of sunlight illuminate the Incan complex before taking a guided tour of the ruins.
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Explore the incredibly diverse country of Peru and three of its contrasting landscapes – the Andean mountains, the desert and the Amazon rainforest. Get a taste of Bolivia in La Paz, see condors soar over the Colca Canyon and discover the Lost City of Machu Picchu.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, La Paz, Cusco, Sacred Vall
Lima, La Paz, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Puno, Copacabana