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A stunning, full but relaxed tour of the Cusco Region & Lake Titicaca. Starting off with your arrival into Lima, you can spend the night here either in Miraflores, Barranco or close to the airport (depending on your time of arrival)
Spend the first few days exploring Cusco and the surrounding Incan sites of Sacsayhuaman, Q’enqo & Tambomachay. Wonder and gain an understanding of these magnificent structures before heading into the Sacred Valley to further explore the footprint the Incas had in the mountains surrounding Cusco.
A trip discovering the Sacred Valley culminates in a journey to the world-famous Incan Citadel of Machu Picchu. Spend either the morning or afternoon exploring this marvel of construction and take some incredible IG photos!
Then returning to Cusco for a final night you’ll then head to the Ausangate region. From here you’ll do 2 day hikes and visit some majestic glacial lakes. With time to spend in the hot springs of Pacchanta and eat some of the finest traditional food you’ll be ready to leave for Lake Titicaca.
Tour the traditional communities of Uros, Amantani & Taquile Islands. Learn about the traditions and life on this majestic Island before leaving Puno for your onward connections home!
Highlights
Explore the colonial city of Cusco, its markets and historic quarters.
Learn about the incas in the Sacred Valley and uncover the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu.
Take a scenic train journey back to Cusco from Aguas Calientes.
Discover the glacial lagunas of Ausangate and the surround Cordillera Vilcanota.
Soak in the hot springs of Pacchanta and enjoy a traditional Pachamanca meal.
Fly to Lake Titicaca and tour the floating islands of Uros.
Enjoy a traditional family homestay on Amantani.
| Included | Not Included |
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| Breakfast x 9 Lunches x 9 Dinner x 3 Private Transport – collection & drop-off Professional bilingual high-mountain guide High-mountain Cook Machu Picchu – Entrance Tickets, Transport & Guide Lodge in Ausangate x 2 nights Hotel in Cusco x 3 nights Hotel in Puno x 2 nights Hotel in Lima x 1 night Domestic Flights – Lima to Cusco Domestic Flights – Cusco to Juliaca Domestic Flights – Juliaca to Lima |
International Airfare Hotels before & after (can be organized as part of the trip) Tips for crew Any additional extras |
Welcome to Peru! Landing in Lima, and depending on your time of arrival, you have the choice of staying in Miraflores , Barranco or the Airport. Overnight: Wyndham Costa del Sol Airport.
Today you'll arrive into Cusco in the early afternoon and then we'll transfer to your hotel in private transport. Flight Depart Arrive Route Duration Sky Airlines 5013 12.00 pm 13.25 am LIM (Lima) – CUZ (Cusco) 1hr 25mins You'll have the afternoon free to unwind, relax and explore the historic City of Cusco at your own leisure. Overnight Cusco: Casa Cristobal
With your own bilingual guide explores famous sites such as San Pedro Market , Qoricancha , Plaza de Armas , Sacsayhuaman , Q'Enko , Tambomachay (depending on time). You'll have the afternoon free to explore further at your own leisure. Timings: 9:00am – 1:30pm Overnight Cusco: Casa Cristobal Meals included: Breakfast (Hotel), Boxed lunch
Today you'll explore the Sacred Valley in private transport with your own bilingual guide, trekking and exploring at your own pace. Visit ancient incan sites in Pisac , Moray & Ollantaytambo . Timings – Full Day Taking a late afternoon train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes in readiness for Machu Picchu . Train departure from Ollantataytambo – 19:04hrs Arrival to Aguas Calientes – Approx. 1.5hrs Aguas Termales (Hot Springs in the Evening) Overnight in Aguas Calientes: Hotel Retama Meals included: Breakfast (Hotel), Boxed lunch
Early morning start (4.30am – 5am) to beat the crowds, bus to Machu Picchu Citadel. Morning tour of Machu Picchu with your guide. Head back down from Machu Picchu around midday, lunch, Hot Springs and then take the train back to Cusco. Train departure from Machu Picchu – 15:20hrs Arrival to Cusco – Approx. 4.5hrs Timings – Full Day Collection from the train station in Cusco. Overnight Cusco: Casa Cristobal Meals included: Breakfast (Hotel), Lunch (Quinoa Restaurant)
Private transport for transfer to the Ausangate region. Taking a 3-hour drive from Cusco to Pacchanta, in private transport, stopping off along the way at Urcos for breakfast. Arriving into Pacchanta early afternoon. Check into Lodge. ( Image below, it’s a clean and simple mountain lodge, close enough to the hot springs and also an ideal location to begin trekking ) Meals included: breakfast x 3, lunch x 3, dinner x 2 Day 6 – Depart Cusco 7am. Breakfast in Urcos. Arrive 10.30am. AM Day trek: Laguna Azulcocha (Lunch). Return to lodge around 3-4pm. PM Pacchanta Hot Springs for the evening. Day 7 AM Day trek: Las Siete Lagunas (Lunch). Return to lodge around 5-6pm. PM Pacchanta Hot Springs for the evening. Day 8 - Departing Pacchanta (8-9 am) on September 24 th . Transfer to Cusco Airport and take domestic flight to Juliaca Airport via Lima . Flight Depart Arrive Route Duration LA 2062 13.55 pm 15.15 pm CUZ (Cusco) - LIM (Lima) 1 hr 20 mins Connection 1hr 5 mins LA 2093 16.20 pm 17.50 pm LIM (Lima) – JUL (Juliaca) 1 hr 30 mins 3 hr 55 mins Transfer to Puno & overnight - Tierra Viva Puno
Day 9 - Uros Islands & Amantani Between 7.40am and 8am Transfer from the hotel to the port and by motor boat we take you to one of the legendary Uros Islands where you can observe the lives of the Uros people who live on floating reed islands, some only 20 meters in length. After a beautiful 3hr boat ride we reach Amantani Island where you’ll have the authentic experience of an island homestay. You have the opportunity to trek to the top of the mountain (4,150 m.a.s.l) to see the Temples of the Pachamama and Pachatata and enjoy the traditional customs of the island people. Food and authentic music prepared and performed by your designated family Accommodation : Rustic accommodation with family. Maximum Altitude : 4,150 m.a.s.l Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. Day 10 - Taquile Island - Puno After breakfast you’ll take a short boat ride to the neighboring Taquile Island , where you’ll tour around the ruins and visit these beautiful cultures, world famous for their intricate and fascinating weavings. After lunch taking the return trip to Puno . Arrival in the afternoon and transfer back to your hotel at around 4pm. Overnight Puno – Tierra Viva Puno Meals : Breakfast, Lunch.
Domestic flight from Juliaca to Lima . Flight Depart Arrive Route Duration VivaAir 151 11.00 am 12.37 pm JUL (Juliaca) – LIM (Lima) 1hr 37mins Onwards from Lima for your connecting international flight out. It's never goodbye, only until the next time!
5.0/5
$ 2,749.00
Thanks for an amazing time! The tour was well organized. The company was very flexible when I had to move the date of the trip. The guide was very knowledgeable and experienced. Thanks!
James is one of the most caring and understanding tour providers. If you want an adventurous, fun, and safe trip…book James and his team. They will do everything to make sure you get the most out of your trip and ensure your safety at each point.
Thanks for an amazing time! The tour was well organized. The company was very flexible when I had to move the date of the trip. The guide was very knowledgeable and experienced. Thanks!
James is one of the most caring and understanding tour providers. If you want an adventurous, fun, and safe trip…book James and his team. They will do everything to make sure you get the most out of your trip and ensure your safety at each point.
We had a great time! Thank you for taking care of us 🙂