Peruvian Adventure - 8 Days

Tour package

Peruvian Adventure - 8 Days

Discover the best of Peru in 8 days through Lima, Huacachina, Cusco, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lake.

Trip description

Discover the best of Peru on an unforgettable 8-day experience through coast, desert and the impressive landscapes of the Peruvian Andes.The 8-day Peru Tour combines history, adventure, culture and nature in a route designed to explore some of the country's most emblematic destinations.The experience begins in Lima, Peru's gastronomic and cultural capital, and continues to the Ica desert and the spectacular Huacachina Oasis.Then the route continues to Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca Empire, to explore the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lake.

Highlights

  • Lima and its colonial legacy
  • Huacachina Oasis
  • Cusco and Sacred Valley of the Incas
  • Machu Picchu
  • Rainbow Mountain
  • Humantay Lake
Duration8 days / 7 nights
DeparturesDaily

A route through Lima, Ballestas Islands, Huacachina, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lake.

Itinerary

  1. DAY 01 - Arrival in Lima
  2. DAY 02 - Ballestas Islands and Huacachina Oasis
  3. DAY 03 - Lima City Tour and flight to Cusco
  4. DAY 04 - Sacred Valley of the Incas
  5. DAY 05 - Machu Picchu
  6. DAY 06 - Rainbow Mountain
  7. DAY 07 - Humantay Lake
  8. DAY 08 - Departure from Peru

DAY 01 - Arrival in Lima

Reception at the airport and transfer to the hotel in Miraflores or Barranco. Free afternoon.

Included

  • Airport - hotel transfer
  • Initial assistance
  • Hotel night

DAY 02 - Ballestas Islands and Huacachina Oasis

Excursion to Paracas and Ica with a boat ride, marine wildlife and dune adventure.

Early departure to Peru's southern coast. In Paracas, boat ride to the Ballestas Islands to observe marine wildlife.

Then we continue to Ica for a tasting of traditional wines and piscos.

We visit Huacachina Oasis, with dune buggies and sandboarding before returning to Lima.

Ica - 100 m.a.s.l.

Included

  • Round-trip tourist transportation
  • Hotel pickup
  • Box breakfast
  • Entrance tickets
  • Boat ride to Ballestas Islands
  • Wine and pisco tasting
  • Official guide
  • Hotel night

DAY 03 - Lima City Tour and flight to Cusco

Historical route through Lima and flight to Cusco.

We visit Miraflores, Barranco, Huaca Pucllana and Lima's Historic Center.

Afterward we transfer to the airport for the flight to Cusco and hotel reception.

Cusco - 3,200 m.a.s.l.

Included

  • Lima City Tour
  • Airport - hotel transfer
  • Lima - Cusco flight
  • Official guide
  • Entrance tickets
  • Hotel night in Cusco

DAY 04 - Sacred Valley of the Incas

Visit to Chinchero, Maras, Moray and Ollantaytambo. Train to Machu Picchu Pueblo.

The tour begins in Cusco toward the Sacred Valley, visiting Chinchero, Maras Salt Mines and Moray.

After lunch in Urubamba, we visit Ollantaytambo and board the train to Aguas Calientes.

Sacred Valley - 2,800 m.a.s.l.

Included

  • Hotel pickup
  • Tourist transportation
  • Entrance tickets
  • Official guide
  • Breakfast and buffet lunch
  • Train to Machu Picchu Pueblo
  • Night in Aguas Calientes

DAY 05 - Machu Picchu

Guided tour through one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.

We take the bus up to Machu Picchu for a guided visit through the main archaeological sectors, temples, terraces and viewpoints.

After the visit, we return to Aguas Calientes and take the train back to Cusco.

Machu Picchu - 2,200 m.a.s.l.

Included

  • Tourist bus to Machu Picchu
  • Entrance ticket
  • Official guide
  • Return tourist train
  • Station - hotel transfer
  • Breakfast

DAY 06 - Rainbow Mountain

Hike to Vinicunca, surrounded by Andean landscapes.

Very early departure from Cusco to Cusipata for breakfast before the hike.

The trail passes mountains, alpacas, llamas and views of Ausangate snow-capped mountain until reaching Rainbow Mountain.

After time for photos, return to Cusipata for lunch and back to Cusco.

Rainbow Mountain - 5,200 m.a.s.l.

Included

  • Hotel pickup
  • Tourist transportation
  • Entrance ticket
  • Official guide
  • Breakfast and buffet lunch
  • Assistance during the hike
  • Hotel night

DAY 07 - Humantay Lake

Trekking adventure to one of Peru's most beautiful lakes.

Early departure to Mollepata and Soraypampa, starting point of the hike to Humantay Lake.

Along the route we see Andean landscapes, snow-capped mountains and turquoise waters surrounded by peaks.

After the visit, return for lunch and arrival in Cusco in the late afternoon.

Humantay Lake - Cusco Andes

Included

  • Hotel pickup
  • Tourist transportation
  • Entrance ticket
  • Official guide
  • Breakfast and lunch
  • Assistance during the hike

DAY 08 - Departure from Peru

Transfer to Cusco airport for the return flight.

On this last day we transfer to Cusco airport for the return flight to Lima.

With this day our services end after an experience through Peru's most emblematic destinations.

Cusco - 3,300 m.a.s.l.

Included

  • Cusco - Lima flight
  • Hotel - airport transportation
  • Breakfast at the hotel

What is included?

LODGING

  • 02 hotel nights in Lima
  • 04 hotel nights in Cusco
  • 01 hotel night in Machu Picchu Pueblo

TRANSPORTATION AND TRANSFERS

  • Private airport - hotel - airport transfer
  • Tourist transportation to all mentioned places
  • Expedition tourist train to Machu Picchu round trip
  • Tourist bus Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu round trip
  • Boat ride in Ballestas Islands
  • Dune buggy ride in Huacachina desert

TOURS AND EXCURSIONS

  • Private guided tour in Machu Picchu
  • Shared tours in the other destinations
  • Huacachina Oasis and Ballestas Islands tour
  • Sacred Valley of the Incas tour
  • Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lake tour
  • Professional tour guide on the routes

MEALS

  • 07 breakfasts
  • 03 lunches

FLIGHTS

  • Domestic flights Lima - Cusco - Lima
  • Allowed luggage: carry-on suitcase and bag up to 10 kg

Not included

  • International flights
  • Meals not mentioned in the program
  • Travel insurance
  • Services or activities not specified

Why choose this experience

  • Complete route through coast, desert and Andes in 8 days
  • Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lake
  • Natural landscapes, Andean culture and adventure
  • Organization with tourist transportation and assistance during the route

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