Great Andes and the Inca Trail

Upon arrival at Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima, a driver and representative will pick you up for transfer to your selected hotel.
One night accommodation in Lima at selected hotel.

You will be picked up from your hotel to begin a tour of some of Lima's most representative historical and cultural spaces. You will visit Museo Larco, located in an 18th-century colonial mansion that houses a notable collection of pre-Columbian art and offers a glimpse into more than 5,000 years of ancient Peru's history. Then, you will head to the Historic Center to see Plaza de Armas, the heart of the city and scene of important events since the colonial era. You will continue on foot to Casa Aliaga, one of Lima's oldest colonial residences and inhabited by the same family since the 16th century, where you will appreciate its elegant rooms and learn part of the capital's colonial history. Subsequently, you will walk towards the Convent of Santo Domingo, one of the most representative religious complexes in the Historic Center, where you will learn about the capital's spiritual and colonial heritage. At the end of the visit, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
*As this is a shared service, passenger pickup may be conducted within a range of up to 30 minutes from the scheduled start time of the tour.
*The afternoon tour begins with visits to Lima's Historic Center and concludes at Museo Larco, where passengers can close the experience with a tour of one of Peru's most important pre-Columbian art collections before returning to their hotel.
One night accommodation in Lima at selected hotel and breakfast included.

A transportation service will take you from your selected hotel to Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima.
Upon arrival at Arequipa airport, our transportation service and a representative will pick you up for transfer to your selected hotel.
You will be taken from your hotel to Carmen Alto viewpoint, where you can enjoy views of the Chili River and the Misti and Chachani volcanoes. Next, you will visit the Yanahuara viewpoint to contemplate the urban contrast and admire the sillar constructions, a white stone characteristic of the area. Then, the tour will continue at Plaza de Armas, the heart of urban life. Finally, you will explore the Santa Catalina Convent, composed of plazas, cloisters and streets.
*Dress code for visiting churches: pants, long shorts or skirts that cover the knees, otherwise entry will not be permitted. Note that the pickup range for this service, being shared, is 30 minutes from the scheduled start time.
One night accommodation in Arequipa at selected hotel and breakfast included.

In the morning, you will be picked up at your hotel to begin the journey to the town of Chivay. The route will take you through the paved highway crossing Pampa Cañahuas, a vast plain within the Aguada Blanca National Reserve. Along the way, there will be a stop at Patahuasi, where you can enjoy a variety of herbal teas and use the facilities before continuing. Further ahead, you will pass Viscachani and the Toccra wetlands, areas where you can observe vicuñas, alpacas and migratory birds. Then, you will reach Patapampa viewpoint, located at 4,910 m.a.s.l., from where you can admire the impressive Volcanic Chain. Upon arriving in Chivay, you will have a lunch break and then be transferred to your hotel. The afternoon will be free for rest or to explore the area on your own. Dinner will be at your own expense.
One night accommodation in Colca at selected hotel, lunch included.

In the morning, you will be picked up at your hotel and transferred to the town of Yanque, where you can visit its picturesque plaza. Then, the tour will continue to Condor's Cross, one of the most impressive points of Colca Canyon. From this viewpoint, you will have the opportunity to admire the majestic flight of the Andean condor in its natural habitat. On the return route, you will make stops at different panoramic viewpoints until reaching the town of Maca, where you can appreciate its charming plaza and surrounding landscapes. After lunch at a restaurant in Chivay, you will be transferred to your hotel to rest and enjoy the rest of the afternoon free.
One night accommodation in Colca at selected hotel, lunch included.

Mid-morning (time will vary depending on your hotel's location), you will be picked up to head to where you will have lunch in Chivay. Then, you will continue the journey towards Puno, crossing impressive Andean landscapes in a trip of approximately five and a half hours. Along the way, you will make a stop at Patahuasi, where you will find facilities and can take a brief rest. Further ahead, at Lagunillas viewpoint, you will have the opportunity to admire high-altitude lakes and observe migratory birds such as flamingos, which stand out for their elegant flight. Finally, you will arrive in the city of Puno, where you will be transferred to your hotel to rest and acclimatize to the altitude.
One night accommodation in Puno at selected hotel, breakfast and lunch included.

In the high-altitude city of Puno lies Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake. Here, the Uros form an ancestral society that inhabits artificial islands built on bases of totora reed woven, which grow in the lake itself. The tour will begin with transfer to Puno's port, where a boat will await to take you to the beautiful Uros islands. After a magical one-and-a-half-hour excursion, you will continue to Taquile island, known for its ancestral culture and traditional way of life. At this point, you will have an informational session about the island, followed by a delicious lunch. Finally, you will return to Puno city.
*Note that the pickup range for this service, being shared, is 30 minutes from the scheduled start time of the tour.
One night accommodation in Puno at selected hotel, breakfast and lunch included.

Prepare yourself for a trip to Cusco, the heart of the Inca Empire, exploring a route that crosses impressive Andean landscapes, with towns and native fauna. During the journey, you will make a stop at Pucará Museum, declared National Cultural Heritage. Then, you will make a brief stop at La Raya, the highest point of the route at 4,313 meters above sea level, after this visit, you will enjoy an exquisite lunch. Continuing with the route, you will have the opportunity to visit the town of Raqchi, famous for hosting the Wiracocha temple. Additionally, explore the charming town of Andahuaylillas, known for its church, called the Sistine Chapel of America for its impressive works of art. Finally, you will arrive at your hotel in Cusco.
*Note that the pickup range for this service, being shared, is 30 minutes from the scheduled start time.
One night accommodation in Cusco at selected hotel, breakfast and lunch included.

You will be picked up from your hotel to begin a tour of some of Cusco's main attractions and surroundings. You will visit Coricancha, an ancient Inca temple dedicated to the Sun, on whose walls the Santo Domingo Convent was built, and continue to Cusco Cathedral, located at Plaza de Armas and recognized for its colonial architecture and valuable collection of religious art. Then you will head to Sacsayhuamán, an imposing archaeological complex that stands out for its enormous finely assembled stone blocks, and then visit Tambomachay, an Inca ceremonial site associated with the cult of water. At the end of the visit, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
*The departure time may vary up to 30 minutes due to the shared nature of the service.
*The order of visits is referential and may be adjusted according to the operational conditions of the service.
One night accommodation in Cusco at selected hotel and breakfast included.

You will be picked up from your hotel in Cusco to begin a full-day tour of the Sacred Valley. You will visit Parwa Cultural Center in Chinchero, where you will learn firsthand the traditions of the community through a demonstration of the textile process and participate in exclusive experiences dedicated to native potatoes and chicha de jora, a traditional Andean drink that you will also be able to taste. You will continue to the Chinchero archaeological complex and its church, spaces that reflect the meeting between Inca heritage and the colonial era. Then, you will enjoy lunch at Hanka restaurant before heading to Ollantaytambo, where you will tour the town and walk to its imposing archaeological site, one of the main testimonies of Inca architecture in the Sacred Valley. At the end of the visit, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cusco.
*Note that the pickup range for this service, being shared, is 30 minutes from the scheduled start time. Tourist visits conducted on Sundays include Chinchero market.
*The visit to Chinchero church will only be from the outside, does not include entrance.
One night accommodation in Urubamba at selected hotel, breakfast and lunch included.

You will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to Ollantaytambo train station where you will take the train that will take you to kilometer 104 of the railway line, where you will start the trek. After crossing the suspension bridge over the Urubamba River and passing through the Chachabamba archaeological complex, you will ascend to the magnificent Wiñayhuayna archaeological complex (2,700 m.a.s.l) where you will enjoy a box lunch with a view of the wonderful landscapes. You will continue your path appreciating the vegetation that characterizes the place and head towards Inti Punku or the Gate of the Sun. From here, you will have the first panoramic view of the Machu Picchu citadel (2,430 m.a.s.l). Then, on the descent, a bus will take you to the town of Aguas Calientes. Here you will complete your check-in at the selected hotel. This tour is shared with other passengers.
*Note that the pickup range for this service, being shared, is 30 minutes from the scheduled start time.
Remember to confirm your reservation as soon as possible to proceed with the purchase of Inca Trail entrance tickets in advance due to limited capacity.
One night accommodation in Machu Picchu at selected hotel.

In the morning, after breakfast, you will ascend to the Machu Picchu citadel. You will enjoy the guided tour through the royal circuit of Machu Picchu, this two-and-a-half-hour tour covers the lower area of the archaeological center, highlighting the House of the Inca, the Temple of the Condor and the zone of the Three Doorways. This route provides a more detailed experience of the urban area of Machu Picchu. In the afternoon, you will board the train on a one-and-a-half-hour journey to Ollantaytambo, our transportation will accompany you back to your hotel in Cusco.
*The circuit included in the Inca Trail entrance to the Machu Picchu citadel is the royal circuit or circuit 3B.
Level: Moderate
Maximum altitude: Inti Punku 7970 feet / 2720 m.a.s.l.
Distance on foot: 12 km - 8 miles.
You will enjoy a delicious menu lunch at Café Inkaterra with a unique view of the Vilcanota River. This restaurant combines Andean cuisine and architecture with contemporary trends, creating a meal with original flavor and fusion style.
One night accommodation in Cusco at selected hotel, breakfast and lunch included.

A driver and representative will take you from your selected hotel to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in Cusco.
Breakfast included.