Peru, Canyon & Jungle - 17 days

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17 daysDuration

Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining

2 peopleMinimum to book

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Lima, Peru

Ends

Lima, Peru

Highlights

Lima - Take in the highlights of Peru's capital including the fascinating Larco Herrera Museum

Arequipa - Explore UNESCO-listed Arequipa and the impressive Santa Catalina Convent

Colca Canyon – Marvel at the world’s deepest canyon, home to soaring condors

Lake Titicaca – Discover the floating islands of Uros and enjoy a homestay on Amantani Island

Cusco - Enjoy a city tour including key historical monuments like Plaza de Armas, the cathedral, Koricancha Temple and surrounding ruins

The Sacred Valley – Visit the Andean textile centre of Awanacancha, archaeological complex of Pisac and local market, and the fortress of Ollantaytambo

Machu Picchu - Take a scenic train journey to the spectacular Inca citadel with included guided tour

Amazon Jungle – Spend three nights in a jungle lodge and explore the mighty Amazon, with guided walks and river cruises available

The Sacred Valley – Visit the Andean textile centre of Awanacancha, archaeological complex of Pisac and local market, and the fortress of Ollantaytambo

Machu Picchu - Take a scenic train journey to the spectacular Inca citadel with included guided tour

Amazon Jungle – Spend three nights in a jungle lodge and explore the mighty Amazon, with guided walks and river cruises available

Itinerary

Peru’s most precious treasures await on this 17-day guided sightseeing journey. Start in Lima and descend into the depths of Colca Canyon, ascend to the mystical heights of Machu Picchu, and experience vibrant Cusco. Stay with Aymara locals on Lake Titicaca’s floating islands, then delve into the Amazon Rainforest for a dose of jungle adventure. With an easy pace and rich variety, this trip is tailored for those seeking both comfort and authentic, multi-faceted exploration. Unique to this tour is its seamless blend of cultural immersion and natural wonders—perfect for travelers who want the best of both worlds.

days 1-2 - Lima

Day 1 marks the beginning of your incredible adventure through Peru. Arrival airport transfer is included and our representative will assist with hotel check in and spend time with you discussing your upcoming holiday. On day 2 discover why Lima has historically been such an important city with a scheduled sightseeing tour that covers Lima’s most impressive colonial buildings as well as a number of fascinating museums. The afternoon is free for you to explore Lima further.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Lima

day 3 - Arequipa

Lima – Arequipa. After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight to the attractive city of Arequipa. Later in the day embark on a scheduled tour of Arequipa and marvel at the spectacular scenery. From the Carmen Alto lookout enjoy the views of the three volcanoes surrounding the city before heading to the countryside to visit Inca terraces, famous temples and colonial houses. The day concludes with a visit to the Santa Catalina Convent. Practically an entire city within Arequipa, the convent comprises numerous streets and plazas, as well as cloisters that have remained intact despite the passing of centuries.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Arequipa

days 4-6 - Colca Canyon

Arequipa – Colca - Puno. Today head towards the Colca Valley, passing a number of traditional towns, natural lagoons, volcanic peaks and a national reserve along the way, for a three day scheduled excursion. This is a great place to see many species of birds and South American camelids in their natural habitat. Stop for an invigorating coca tea at Patahuasy and ascend to a pass 4800m above sea level before reaching your final destination, the town of Chivay.

On day 5 visit the village of Yanque to enjoy the typical dances of the region before continuing towards Cruz del Condor. Here you can observe the majestic flight of the Condor – the largest bird in the world - as it soars over the Colca Canyon. To best admire the canyon you will make a number of stops at various lookout points. The Colca Canyon is one of the world’s deepest and photo opportunities abound. Heading back to Chivay the remainder of the day is free for you to explore Chivay’s artisan shops and markets or for the more adventurous, head to Río Colca for white-water rafting.

On day 6 you will be transferred to Puno, a boxed lunch is provided. Upon arrival check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Meals:3 Breakfast, 3 Lunch

OverNight:Colca Canyon (2), Puno (1)

days 7-8 - Lake Titicaca

Puno – Amantani – Puno. After breakfast board a yacht from Puno port for a shared cruise and tour around the floating islands of Uros. Inhabited by fishermen and hunters, these beautiful islands are made from totora reeds and were built in order to escape the imposition of invading cultures. Your cruise continues to the genuine island of Amantani, renowned for the fine crafts made by inhabitants. Enjoy lunch in the community before visiting the hilltop sanctuaries of Pachatata and Pachamama. You then settle in to your home stay, meeting the family who will be your host for the night and enjoying home-cooked meals. It’s a fantastic opportunity to learn about these peoples’ lifestyle and culture.

After breakfast the next morning bid fond farewell to your home stay family and continue to the neighbouring island of Taquile. The peasant community of this island has kept intact the customs and traditions of their ancestors and a visit here is like taking a step back in time. After lunch visit archaeological ruins and soak up the immensity of Lake Titicaca – the world’s highest navigable lake – from the beautiful beaches that line Taquile’s shore. Later return to Puno.

Meals:2 Breakfast, 2 Lunch, 1 Dinner

OverNight:Amantani (1) Puno (1)

days 9-10 - Cusco

Puno – Cusco. Today travel by bus to historic Cusco. Passing the gentle, rolling Andean Plains where vicuña and alpacas roam freely, with incredible views of the towering, snow-capped Andean mountains. During the journey you'll make stops en route. Arriving into Cusco you will be transferred to your hotel.

On day 10 explore the ‘navel of the world’ and discover why it’s considered the archaeological capital of South America. Your scheduled city tour takes in the Incan streets of Loreto and Ahuajpinta where you’ll find the remains of impressive Incan palaces, as well as old colonial buildings such as the Catedral. Later in the day, head to the impressive fortress of Sacsayhuaman and the ruins of Kenko, Tambomachay and the Tambo de Puca Pukara. Afternoon at leisure.

Meals:2 Breakfast, 1 Lunch

OverNight:Cusco

day 11 - Sacred Valley

Cusco – Sacred Valley – Cusco. Known as the Sacred Valley, the area between Cusco and Machu Picchu is littered with traditional Andean villages and fascinating Inca ruins. Today you explore the region on a scheduled excursion, starting with the textile centre of Awanacancha where the art of Incan textile is kept alive.

Continue to the archaeological complex of Pisac, formed of a collection of remains of Incan dwellings, temples and terracing. Practice your bartering skills at the local market before stopping for lunch then continue to the impressive fortress and citadel of Ollantaytambo.

Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch

OverNight:Cusco

day 12 - Machu Picchu

Cusco – Machu Picchu – Cusco. This morning a scenic train journey followed by a bus ride brings you to the legendary ‘Lost City’ of Machu Picchu on a scheduled excursion. Set on a mountainous peak overlooking a deep canyon on the Urubamba River, the ancient Inca city is indeed one of South America’s most impressive sights. Be amazed by the incredibly well-preserved plazas, towers and temples as you enjoy a guided tour of Machu Picchu. Lunch at a local hotel follows before returning to Cusco by train

Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch

OverNight:Cusco

days 13-15 - Puerto Maldonado

Cusco – Puerto Maldonado. Early this morning board a flight to the remote jungle settlement of Puerto Maldonado - the starting point for a scheduled excursion into the Amazon Jungle. A boat ride along the Madre de Dios River brings you to your jungle lodge where you will spend the next three nights in a beautiful cabaña. A wide variety of excursions are on offer from guided walks through the jungle to twilight river cruises. Sail in small wooden canoes or test your vertigo on a canopy walkway. Over the next three days you will learn much about the Amazonian wildlife and its most colourful characters with excursions available to the Tambopata National Reserve, Gamitana Creek and the Inkaterra Ecological Reserve. As daylight wanes share your daily experience of life in the rainforest with your fellow guests with the captivating sounds of the jungle your soundtrack.

Meals:3 Breakfast, 3 Lunch, 3 Dinner

OverNight:Amazon Jungle Lodge

day 16 - Lima

Puerto Maldonado – Lima. Bidding farewell to the jungle head back to Puerto Maldonado by boat for your flight to Lima. If there is time be sure to visit the Inkaterra Butterfly House located close to the airport. Peru boasts the greatest variety of butterflies in the world, many of which can be seen at the Butterfly House. Upon arrival in Lima you will be transferred to your hotel where the rest of the day is free. Perhaps head to the local markets for a spot of bargain hunting or mark your final night in Peru in style at one of Lima’s trendy salsa clubs.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Lima

day 17 - Lima

Your amazing adventure concludes with hotel check out and a departure airport transfer for your onward journey.

Meals:1 Breakfast

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Accommodation

15 nights STANDARD accommodation. Upgrading to SUPERIOR or DELUXE accommodation options are also available upon request. Accommodation rating – See Trip Notes for detailsOptional jungle activities available in your jungle lodge on a shared basis

Meals

16 breakfasts, 11 lunches and 4 dinners

Transport

Airport arrival and departure transfer on day 1 and day 17All relevant transfers and transportation on a private basis unless otherwise stated

Others

1 overnight homestay on Lake TiticacaServices of local English-speaking specialist guidesTouring and excursions as per itinerary on a private basis unless otherwise statedPublic bus from Puno to CuscoReturn train from Cusco to Machu Picchu (Vistadome coach)Boat trip on Lake Titicaca

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