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Tour
Through Peru in 10 Days

Starting from:
Centro Arqueológico de Machu Picchu

Travel through Peru on a 10-day tour, exploring Machu Picchu and northern Lima; experience its unique history, culture, and landscapes.

SHORT ITINERARY - TOUR THROUGH PERU IN 10 DAYS

  • Day 1: International Flight – Arrival in Lima
  • Day 2: Ballestas Islands - Huacachina
  • Day 3: City Tour in Lima - Magic Circuit
  • Day 4: Flight Lima - Cusco
  • Day 5: Sacred Valley of the Incas
  • Day 6: Cusco - Aguas Calientes
  • Day 7: Visit to the Machu Picchu Sanctuary - Cusco
  • Day 8: Cusco - Free Day
  • Day 9: Excursion to the Rainbow Mountain
  • Day 10: Cusco – Lima (Return)
 

Summary
From the Itinerary

DAY 1

Arrival in Cusco - City Tour

Upon arriving in Lima, a private driver will greet you at the airport and take you to your hotel, where you can rest and get ready to start your adventure.

Lima (150 m)

Llegada a cusco
DAY 2

Ballestas Islands - Huacachina

We will travel by bus to Paracas, along the Pacific coast on the Panamericana Sur. Upon arrival, we will take a boat to explore the Ballestas Islands, home to sea lions, guano birds, and the geoglyph "The Candelabra" sculpted on a hillside.

Next, we will visit a local winery to learn about the production of wines and macerates. Afterward, we will head to the oasis of the "La Huacachina" lagoon. There, you can enjoy a buggy ride through the dunes and witness a beautiful sunset before returning to Lima.

Lima (150 m) - Paracas (50 m) - Ica (330 m)

Centro Arqueologico de Pisac
DAY 3

City Tour in Lima + Magic Circuit

The day begins with a tour of Lima, visiting its Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral, the Government Palace, and the Convent of Santo Domingo, where the relics of Saint Rose of Lima and Saint Martin de Porres are located. We will also explore the districts of Miraflores and San Isidro, known for their modernity and beauty.

In the afternoon, we will enjoy the "Magic Water Circuit," a show with 13 fountains that combine water, light, and music. The fantasy fountain, with its impressive water choreography, will be the main attraction before returning to the hotel.

Lima (150 m)

Centro Arqueológico de Machu Picchu
DIA 4

VUELO LIMA - CUSCO

Upon arriving in Cusco, a private vehicle will greet you and take you to the hotel, where you will receive a briefing about the tours and the tickets for the city activities.

Lima (150 m) - Cusco (3350 m)

montaña de 7 colores de cusco
DAY 5

Sacred Valley of the Incas

Today, we begin our adventure through the Sacred Valley, along the Vilcanota River. We will visit the Inca citadel of Pisac and its market, then head to the Ollantaytambo fortress, a place full of history.

Next, we will continue to Chinchero, where we will explore its colonial chapel and a textile center, where we will learn about the process of spinning alpaca wool. A day full of culture and tradition awaits us.

Pisac (2950 m) – Ollantaytambo (2800 m) - Chinchero (3754 m)

 
Laguna humantay
DAY 6

Cusco - Aguas Calientes

On this day, we will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco and take you to the bus station for your transfer to Ollantaytambo, where you will board the train to Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival, we will accompany you to your hotel so you can rest.

In Aguas Calientes, you will find various attractions such as the hot springs, orchid garden, butterfly house, and the site museum. You also have the option to take a short hike to Mandor and enjoy the nature and landscapes.

Cusco (3350 m) - Ollantaytambo (2800 m) - Aguas Calientes (2000 m)

 
Ciudad de puno
DAY 7

Visit to the Machu Picchu Sanctuary - Cusco

Today, we will visit Machu Picchu, one of the 7 wonders of the world. We will take a tourist bus to the entrance and tour its main structures, such as plazas, homes, and observatories.

After the visit, we will return to Aguas Calientes to take the 360° bimodal train to Cusco. Upon arrival, a private transport will take you to your hotel in the city.

Aguas Calientes (2000 m) - Machu Picchu (2400 m) - Cusco (3330 m)

 
lago titicaca - puno
DAY 8

Cusco - Free Day

After breakfast, the rest of the day will be free for you to explore the city at your own pace.

If you prefer, you can choose to visit the Humantay Lagoon for US$ 40, where you will see its turquoise waters and the views of the Huamanatay and Salkantay snow-capped mountains. During the visit, a guide will teach you how to perform a small offering ceremony to the Apus. Afterward, we will return to Cusco.

Cusco (3350 m)

City Tour Lima - Peru
DAY 9

Excursion to the Rainbow Mountain

At 4:30 a.m., our transfer will pick you up from your hotel to begin the journey to the southeast of Cusco, where Rainbow Mountain, Vinicunca, is located at 5036 meters above sea level. This natural phenomenon stands out for its slopes, painted in vibrant hues due to the mix of minerals that make up the area.

Vinicunca is now a popular tourist destination for its unique beauty and stunning landscapes. The mountain showcases an impressive range of colors, including red, green, and yellow.

Cusco (3350 m) - Vinicunca Mountain (5036 m)

islas ballestas - Peru
DAY 10

Cusco – Lima (Return)

Depending on your flight, you can enjoy a final walk through the center of Cusco or shop for souvenirs. Then, our transport will take you to the airport for your flight to Lima, where you will connect to your international flight.

Cusco (3350 m) - Lima (150 m)

Retorno a su país - despedida

What’s included
This package?

What’s included?

  • Domestic flights: Lima - Cusco - Lima.
  • 9 nights in a 3-star hotel according to the program.
  • Tourist train tickets (round trip): Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes - Cusco.
  • Entrance ticket to the Machu Picchu Historic Sanctuary.
  • Tourist bus tickets to the Machu Picchu Historic Sanctuary (round trip).
  • All entrance fees for the places to visit according to the program.
  • Collective and private ground transportation, regular bus, as detailed in the program.
  • Shared Spanish-speaking guide for visits according to the program.
  • All breakfasts and meals mentioned in the program.

What’s not included?

  • International flights.
  • Meals not mentioned in the program.
  • Drinks.
  • Insurance.
  • Tips.
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