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Ultimate Inca Trail - August 2026
If trekking through ancient civilizations and breathtaking mountain vistas sounds like your ideal getaway, the 'Ultimate Inca Trail' adventure is calling your name. Tailored for energetic young adults, this 6-day walking tour begins and ends in Cusco and promises an immersive journey through the Lares Valley, Ollantaytambo, and the legendary Inca Trail itself. You'll encounter vibrant local communities, traverse glacial lakes and dramatic waterfalls, and bask in panoramic views of the Andes before savoring the serenity of ancient hot springs. The highlight: standing amidst the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu after days of exhilarating trekking. With accommodation, transport, and meals all arranged, this group tour removes the logistical stress so you can focus on the culture, scenery, and—of course—the llamas. Discover the beauty and history of Peru on this unforgettable trekking trip.
Walking tours
Cusco At A Glance - August 2026
Revel in the heart of the Andes with the "Cusco At A Glance" tour, a three-day small group adventure perfectly suited for seniors or anyone seeking an accessible yet enriching Peruvian getaway. Discover Cusco’s imperial legacy, wander through spectacular archaeological sites, and gaze upon breathtaking mountain landscapes en route to Machu Picchu’s legendary citadel. With all essentials included—accommodation, meals, and transport—this trip’s standout feature is its efficient blend of iconic sightseeing and cultural immersion in just a short span, making every moment count.
Art and architecture
Cusco Day Tour: Humantay Lagoon Hike (full day) - August 2026
For experienced trekkers craving a challenge, the full-day Humantay Lagoon Hike from Cusco delivers a spectacular escape into the Andes. Follow one of the Salkantay Trail’s most breathtaking stretches, culminating at the turquoise glacial waters of Humantay Lagoon. With panoramic mountain views and crisp air, this active trip is the ideal way to reconnect with nature and test your endurance.
What sets this tour apart is its rewarding combination of physical challenge and stunning scenery—a must for hikers eager to experience Peru’s wild beauty.
Trekking and Hiking
Cusco At A Glance, Private Tour - August 2026
Delve into the captivating history and landscapes of Cusco on the "Cusco At A Glance, Private Tour." Tailored for seniors seeking a relaxed adventure, this 3-day private trip uncovers the city’s imperial past and takes you to remarkable archaeological sites. Enjoy guided explorations of Cusco’s main attractions and be mesmerized by the dramatic scenery en route to the world-famous citadel of Machu Picchu. The tour’s unique benefit is its personalized approach, ensuring comfort and deeper insight into Peru’s ancient wonders for every traveler.
Art and architecture
Machu Picchu Calling - August 2026
Discover the lost land of the Incas and visit Machu Picchu on this 15 day tour of Peru. Starting in Lima we head south to the Ballestas Islands in the Paracas National Reserve. We get to see a huge array of birds and marine mammals on a boat ride through the islands. The next day we head through the Ica Desert on our way to Peru's wine regoin where we visit a winery before travelling to the Oasis of Huacachina where we have a chance to get our hearts pumping on an exhilarating dune buggy ride before settling down for a relaxing evening of camping under the stars. The next morning we are off to see the mysterious Nazca lines before heading to Arequipa for the night. We spend the next 4 days exploring Colca Canyon, we can select from additional activities like white water rafting, cycling, horse riding and trekking. We then travel to Cuzco where we visit some nearby sites before heading back to our hotel to prepare for our next adventure. We head out early the next morning from Cuzco to the Urubamba Valley from where we begin our 4 day trek along the Inca Trail to the unforgettable Machu Picchu. At the end of our trek we head back to Cuzco by train. The next day is free to explore Cuzco at your leisure, the next day you will be transferred to the airport for your departing flight.
Trekking and Hiking
Lima Day Tour: Highlights and Insiders Tour (full day) - August 2026
Dive into Lima’s vibrant culture and cuisine with this comprehensive full-day highlights and insiders tour. Stroll through Plaza San Martin, Plaza De Armas, and the Basilica and Convent of San Francisco, then explore the artistic district of Barranco. Tasting local delicacies along the way, this relaxed tour is a feast for both the eyes and palate—perfect for experienced travelers eager for a deep, flavorful immersion into Peru’s capital.
City sightseeing
Salkantay Backpacker Trek to Machu Picchu 5D/4N - August 2026
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.
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Lima Day Tour: City Highlights (half day) - August 2026
Uncover Lima’s historical soul on a half-day walking tour designed especially for experienced travelers. Wander the city’s colonial center, admire architectural masterpieces, and take in sweeping views from the top of a bell tower. The unique charm of this trip lies in its intimate, insightful approach—providing a closer look at Lima’s fascinating past and present, all within a compact, easy-paced tour.
City sightseeing
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Choquequirao Trek 8D/7N - August 2026
Unveil Peru’s hidden treasures on the Choquequirao Trek 8D/7N, a relaxed-paced hiking adventure for intrepid explorers. Departing from Cusco, this tour traverses rugged Andean landscapes, ancient Incan ruins, and charming local villages, culminating at Choquequirao—the enigmatic sister city to Machu Picchu. Perfect for those seeking off-the-beaten-path experiences, the journey is rich with cultural insights and panoramic vistas. The unique appeal lies in the trek’s exclusivity—few travelers have the chance to discover such a remarkable archaeological site away from the crowds.
Trekking and Hiking
Machu Picchu Express - 5 days - August 2026
Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, and Cusco—three of Peru’s most celebrated destinations—await on this thoughtfully crafted 5-day Machu Picchu Express tour, ideal for seasoned explorers and seniors seeking an accessible yet enriching journey. Relish a guided walking tour of historic Cusco, marvel at the ancient fortress of Ollantaytambo, and discover the mystique of the Pisac ruins before boarding a train to the legendary Machu Picchu citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. With comfortable accommodation and expert guidance throughout, this easy-paced tour package uniquely combines cultural immersion with seamless logistics, making the magic of the Andes and Incan heritage effortlessly attainable.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
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