Your adventure through Peru will captivate you from Lima with its colonial charm, the marine fauna of the Ballestas Islands, and the Huacachina Oasis, where we will glide down the dunes on sandboards and ride in buggies.
Then, upon arriving in Cusco, we will marvel at Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and the majestic Machu Picchu, where each site tells an ancestral story. We will also experience the magic of the Rainbow Mountain and enjoy the turquoise waters of Humantay Lake. Don't wait any longer to discover breathtaking landscapes and historical sites—immerse yourself in these beautiful Andean lands.
Upon arriving in Lima, the team will be waiting for us and will take us to our accommodation. We will have the afternoon free to explore Miraflores and its nearby tourist attractions at our own pace, or we can also choose to rest.
We will begin the tour at Plaza Mayor, the Cathedral, the Government Palace, and Torre Tagle, where we will learn about the history and architecture of these landmarks. Then, we will visit the Convent of San Francisco, famous for its colonial art and the underground catacombs located there.
We will depart by bus early in the morning towards Paracas. Upon arrival, we will transfer to the Ballestas Islands, where we will observe sea lions, pelicans, penguins, and various seabirds. During the trip, we will also see the geoglyph "The Candelabra." Then, we will head to Ica to explore the Huacachina oasis, where we can try sandboarding and ride buggies.
We will arrive in the city of Cusco, where we will be greeted at the airport and taken to our accommodation to rest and acclimatize with a delicious coca tea.
On this day, we will explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will travel to Pisac, where we will see terraces and landscapes full of nature. Then, we will head to Ollantaytambo, where we will learn about the agricultural terraces, aqueducts, and other attractions. In the afternoon, we will head to the train station to board a train to Aguas Calientes.
On this day, we will head towards the entrance of Machu Picchu. Once we arrive, we will tour the main areas, plazas, houses, agricultural zones, observatories, etc. We will also enjoy the green surroundings and fresh air that envelops the site. Afterward, we will return to Aguas Calientes to take the train to Ollantaytambo, and then continue on to Cusco.
Very early in the morning, we will travel to Mollepata, where we will have breakfast. Afterward, we will continue to Soraypampa, where we will begin the hike to the Humantay Lagoon. Upon arrival, we will admire its turquoise waters, surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
After exploring the area, we will return for lunch and then head back to Cusco.
Our day will start early, passing through the district of Cusipata where we will have breakfast. We will then continue to Chillihuani, the starting point of the hike, and along the way, we will see areas with llamas and alpacas.
Upon reaching the summit, we will enjoy the colorful panorama, perfect for capturing the best memories. Afterward, we will descend for lunch and return to Cusco.
According to our schedule, the car will pick us up to take us to the airport, where we will take the flight to Lima, followed by the international flight.
Important information: Please bring your passport or a valid ID on the day of the tour. If your tour includes hotel pickup, please be ready at least 10 minutes before the scheduled time. Our team will contact you the day before the tour to confirm the exact pickup details.
Health and Safety: Some tours take place at high altitudes; therefore, we recommend that you stay hydrated and get plenty of rest if you are not yet acclimated. If you have any medical conditions, please consult your doctor before participating in the tour.
Local tips: Bring some cash in case you want to buy snacks, drinks, or souvenirs in the local communities during the tour.
We hope to show you the beauty and culture of the region. We hope you have an incredible adventure!
Passport
Cash
Mosquito repellent
Water bottle
Sunscreen
Hiking boots
Light shoes / sandals
Hiking pants
Warm jacket
Waterproof jacket
Sun hat
Sunglasses
Trekking poles
Small backpack
Camera / phone
Portable power bank
Energy bars
It is a 9-day experience through Peru, visiting Lima, Paracas, the Ballestas Islands, the Huacachina Oasis, Cusco, Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Humantay Lake, and Rainbow Mountain.
The itinerary begins with arrival in Lima and a city tour through the colonial and modern areas of the city. The journey then continues to Paracas, the Ballestas Islands, and the Huacachina Oasis. After that, the group flies to Cusco and visits Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, and Machu Picchu, as well as taking excursions to Humantay Lake and Rainbow Mountain. The trip ends with a flight from Cusco to Lima for the international connection.
During the trip, you will visit Lima, Paracas, the Ballestas Islands, the Candelabro geoglyph, the Huacachina Oasis, Cusco, Pisac, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Mollepata, Humantay Lake, Cusipata, and Rainbow Mountain.
The difficulty level is moderate. The program combines cultural tours, road travel, and high-altitude hikes, especially at Humantay Lake, located at approximately 4,200 meters above sea level, and Rainbow Mountain, at around 5,100 meters. Good acclimatization in Cusco is recommended before these excursions.
The package includes 8 nights of hotel accommodation, distributed according to the itinerary between Lima, Cusco, and Aguas Calientes.
Meals are included according to the program. The itinerary includes breakfast, a box lunch, and lunch during the Ballestas Islands and Huacachina tour, a buffet lunch in the Sacred Valley, breakfast and a buffet lunch during the Humantay Lake excursion, as well as breakfast and lunch during the Rainbow Mountain tour.
Yes. On the sixth day, the group takes a guided tour of the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, visiting its temples, ceremonial plazas, viewpoints, and other important areas of the Inca citadel. After the visit, the return journey is made by train to Ollantaytambo and then by bus to Cusco.
The package includes 8 nights of hotel accommodation, meals according to the program, a Spanish-speaking guide, and shared transportation to the places visited. It does not include drinks, tips, insurance, domestic flights, or international flights.
The highest altitude indicated in the itinerary is approximately 5,100 meters above sea level, reached during the visit to Rainbow Mountain, also known as Vinicunca. For this reason, it is important to rest, stay hydrated, and follow the guide's recommendations.
No. Domestic flights between Lima and Cusco, as well as international flights, are not included in the package price. However, transfers between the hotels and airports are included in the itinerary.
