Peru Express

Peru express 8 días / 7 noches Is this tour for me? Travel Style Private & Small Group Service Level Premium Physical Rating 3 – Challenging Trip Type Private or Small Group Duration 8 Days / 7 Nights Age Requirement No restriction Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Overview Fall under Peru’s spell on an in-depth andean adventure. Over 15 days, you’ll discover the Huacachina Oasis in Ica, search for red-footed boobies, flamingos and sea lions in the Ballestas Islands and explore the ancient terraces and hot springs of Colca Canyon. Then head to higher altitudes to get to know traditional communities on Lake Titicaca, uncover the stories of the UNESCO-listed city of Cusco with a local historian and travel to Machu Picchu in style aboard the 360° Train. Return home with incredible memories of the panoramas and people of Peru. Day 1 Lima — WelcomeAirport welcome transfer, hotel check-in, and free day to explore Lima at your own pace.Day 2 Paracas — Ica — HuacachinaBallestas Islands wildlife tour, traditional pisco vineyard tasting, and dune buggy sandboarding at the Huacachina Oasis.Day 3 Cusco — City TourFlight to Cusco, hotel transfer, acclimatization, and afternoon tour of Qorikancha, Sacsayhuamán, Q’enqo, Pukapukara, and Tambomachay.Day 4 Sacred Valley — Aguas CalientesFull day tour of Pisac, buffet lunch in Urubamba, Ollantaytambo fortress, and scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes.Day 5 Machu PicchuGuided tour of the iconic Inca citadel, free time at the ruins, lunch in Aguas Calientes, and train return to Cusco.Day 6 Laguna HumantayEarly morning trek of approximately 1 hour 40 minutes to the turquoise glacial lake at 4,200 meters above sea level.Day 7 Rainbow MountainChallenging trek to Vinicunca at 5,036 meters above sea level, where geological striations create a breathtaking mountain of colors.Day 8 Farewell — CuscoBreakfast at the hotel and comfortable transfer to Cusco Airport for your departure flight. Until next time! Full Itinerary Day1 Welcome to Lima — “City of Kings” Airport Transfer & Free Day to Explore 📷 Pendiente Your Peruvian adventure begins the moment you land at Jorge Chávez International Airport, where a member of our team will be waiting to greet you and escort you comfortably to your selected hotel. Lima — the “City of Kings” — is a place of extraordinary contrasts: ancient pre-Inca pyramids rising from the heart of modern neighborhoods, world-class restaurants alongside centuries-old colonial churches, and the constant hum of a coastal megalopolis alive with culture and energy. Today is entirely yours. Use this free day to settle in, recover from your flight, and begin exploring Lima at your own pace. Wander through the vibrant district of Miraflores, stop for a ceviche at a local market, or simply enjoy a coffee with a view of the Pacific Ocean from the cliffs of Barranco. Lima rewards the curious traveler at every turn. 🌙 Overnight in Lima. 🍽 Included meals: None. ℹ️ Optional city tour available at 9:00 AM or 2:00 PM (approx. 4 hours, $30 USD per person — includes guided transport and entrance fees). Contact your travel agent to arrange. Day2 Paracas, Ica & Huacachina Oasis Full Day — Ballestas Islands, Pisco Tasting & Dune Buggies 📷 Pendiente An early start at approximately 4:00 AM marks the beginning of one of the most diverse and exhilarating days of your journey. Your private transport heads south along Peru’s dramatic Pacific coastline toward the Paracas Peninsula, where we board a motorized boat for the iconic excursion to the Ballestas Islands — home to thousands of Humboldt penguins, Peruvian boobies, pelicans, cormorants, sea lions, and even the occasional whale. Your naturalist guide will explain the ecological importance of this protected marine reserve as you navigate through rocky arches and sea caves. We continue inland to the city of Ica, the heart of Peru’s wine and pisco-producing region, for a visit to a traditional vineyard. Witness the artisanal production process of pisco from vine to bottle, enjoy a guided tasting of selected varieties, and sit down to a typical regional lunch showcasing the bold flavors of the Ica Valley. The afternoon brings one of Peru’s most surreal landscapes: the Huacachina Oasis — a shimmering emerald lagoon encircled by towering sand dunes rising up to 100 meters above the desert floor. Buckle up for an exhilarating dune buggy ride, then strap on a sandboard and carve your way down the slopes. The day ends with a spectacular desert sunset that paints the sand in shades of gold and amber before we continue to Nazca for the night. 🌙 Overnight in Nazca. 🍽 Included meals: Lunch. ℹ️ Not recommended for pregnant women, children under 5, elderly travelers, or those with back or lumbar conditions. Day3 Cusco — The Imperial City & City Tour Flight to Cusco — Qorikancha, Sacsayhuamán & More 📷 Pendiente This morning you’ll board a flight from Lima to Cusco, soaring above Peru’s diverse landscapes before descending into the legendary valley that cradled the heart of the Inca Empire. Upon landing at Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport, our team will transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the morning is yours to relax, hydrate, and acclimatize to Cusco’s altitude of over 3,400 meters — a vital first step before exploring the city. At 1:30 PM we begin an unforgettable afternoon through Cusco’s greatest archaeological and colonial treasures, starting at Qorikancha — the most sacred temple of the Inca Empire, once entirely clad in gold sheets. Following the Spanish conquest, the Convent of Santo Domingo was built directly upon its foundations, creating a remarkable fusion of Incan and colonial architecture that stands to this day. The adventure continues to the breathtaking fortress of Sacsayhuamán — where massive stone blocks weighing up to 300 tons were assembled with extraordinary precision — then to the mysterious ceremonial site of Q’enqo, the strategic checkpoint of Pukapukara, and finally Tambomachay, the “Inca’s Bath,” where crystal-clear spring water still flows through ancient carved aqueducts. The tour ends near the Plaza de Armas at approximately 6:30 PM. 🌙 Overnight in Cusco. 🍽 Included meals: None. ℹ️ If you experience altitude

Majestic Peru

Majestic Perú 11 días / 10 noches Is this tour for me? Travel Style Private & Small Group Service Level Premium Physical Rating 3 – Challenging Trip Type Private or Small Group Duration 11 Days / 10 Nights Age Requirement No restriction Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Overview Fall under Peru’s spell on an in-depth andean adventure. Over 15 days, you’ll discover the Huacachina Oasis in Ica, search for red-footed boobies, flamingos and sea lions in the Ballestas Islands and explore the ancient terraces and hot springs of Colca Canyon. Then head to higher altitudes to get to know traditional communities on Lake Titicaca, uncover the stories of the UNESCO-listed city of Cusco with a local historian and travel to Machu Picchu in style aboard the 360° Train. Return home with incredible memories of the panoramas and people of Peru. Day 1 Lima — City Tour Airport welcome transfer and afternoon city tour through Huaca Pucllana, the Historic Center, Miraflores, and Parque del Amor. Day 2 Paracas — Ica — Huacachina Ballestas Islands wildlife boat tour, traditional pisco vineyard tasting, and dune buggy sandboarding at the Huacachina Oasis. Day 3 Cusco — City Tour Flight to Cusco, hotel transfer, acclimatization, and afternoon tour of Qorikancha, Sacsayhuamán, Q’enqo, Pukapukara, and Tambomachay. Day 4 Sacred Valley — Aguas Calientes Full day tour of Pisac, buffet lunch in Urubamba, Ollantaytambo fortress, and scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes. Day 5 Machu Picchu Guided tour of the iconic Inca citadel, free time at the ruins, lunch in Aguas Calientes, and train return to Cusco. Day 6 Laguna Humantay Early morning trek of approximately 1 hour 40 minutes to the turquoise glacial lake at 4,200 meters above sea level. Day 7 Moray — Maras ATV adventure visiting the circular Inca terraces of Moray and the stunning salt mines of Maras, with a free afternoon in Cusco. Day 8 Rainbow Mountain Challenging trek to Vinicunca at 5,036 meters above sea level, where geological striations create a breathtaking mountain of colors. Day 9 Cusco — Puno Scenic overland journey along the Route of the Sun, visiting Andahuaylillas, Raqchi, La Raya Pass, and the Pucará Lithic Museum. Day 10 Puno — Lake Titicaca Boat tour to the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island on the world’s highest navigable lake, with a traditional lunch included. Day 11 Farewell Breakfast at the hotel and comfortable transfer to Juliaca Airport for your departure flight. Until next time! Full Itinerary Day1 Welcome to Lima — “City of Kings” Airport Welcome & City Tour 📷 Pendiente Your Peruvian adventure begins the moment you land at Jorge Chávez International Airport, where a member of our team will be waiting to greet you and escort you comfortably to your selected hotel. From your very first breath of Lima’s coastal air, you’ll sense the energy of a city that has been shaping history for centuries. After settling in and enjoying a brief rest, we’ll collect you from your hotel at 2:00 PM to begin an immersive afternoon journey through Lima’s most iconic districts and landmarks. Our first stop is the remarkable Huaca Pucllana, an ancient ceremonial center built from millions of handmade adobe bricks during the 4th century AD — one of Lima’s most important archaeological treasures. We continue into the UNESCO-listed Historic Center of Lima, visiting the Museum of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru and its extraordinary “Treasures of Peru Collection.” The tour concludes in the vibrant modern districts of Miraflores and San Isidro, ending with a spectacular sunset view of the Pacific Ocean at Parque del Amor (Love Park). The tour wraps up at approximately 6:30 PM. 🌙 Overnight in Lima. 🍽 Included meals: None. ℹ️ Morning tour option available at 9:00 AM (approx. 4 hours) — notify your travel agent in advance. Day2 Ica, Paracas & Huacachina Oasis Full Day — Ballestas Islands, Pisco Tasting & Dune Buggies 📷 Pendiente An early start at approximately 4:00 AM marks the beginning of one of the most diverse days of your journey. Your private transport heads south along Peru’s dramatic Pacific coastline toward the Paracas Peninsula, where we board a motorized boat for the iconic excursion to the Ballestas Islands — home to thousands of Humboldt penguins, pelicans, sea lions, and even the occasional whale. We continue inland to the city of Ica, the heart of Peru’s wine and pisco-producing region, for a visit to a traditional vineyard. Witness the artisanal production process of pisco from vine to bottle, enjoy a guided tasting of selected varieties, and sit down to a typical regional lunch that showcases the bold flavors of the Ica Valley. The afternoon brings one of Peru’s most surreal landscapes: the Huacachina Oasis — a shimmering emerald lagoon encircled by towering sand dunes rising up to 100 meters above the desert floor. Buckle up for an exhilarating dune buggy ride, then strap on a sandboard and carve your way down the slopes. The day ends with a spectacular desert sunset that paints the sand in shades of gold and amber. 🌙 Overnight in Lima. 🍽 Included meals: Lunch. ℹ️ Not recommended for pregnant women, children under 5, elderly travelers, or those with back conditions. Day3 Cusco — The Imperial City & City Tour Flight to Cusco — Qorikancha, Sacsayhuamán & More 📷 Pendiente This morning you’ll board a flight from Lima to Cusco, soaring above Peru’s diverse landscapes before descending into the legendary valley that cradled the heart of the Inca Empire. Upon landing, our team will transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the morning is yours to relax, hydrate, and acclimatize to Cusco’s altitude of over 3,400 meters — a vital first step before exploring the city. At 1:30 PM we begin an unforgettable afternoon through Cusco’s greatest archaeological and colonial treasures, starting at Qorikancha — the most sacred temple of the Inca Empire, once entirely clad in gold sheets. Following the Spanish conquest, the Convent of Santo Domingo was built directly upon its foundations, creating

Andean Peru

Andean Peru Tour, 15 Days Through Machu Picchu, Cusco & The Sacred Valley Lima – Ica – Nazca – Cusco – Sacred Valley – Machu Picchu – Humantay Lake – Maras & Moray – Rainbow Mountain – Puno – Lake Titicaca – Arequipa – Colca Canyon – Cruz del Condor 15 días / 14 noches Is this tour for me? Travel Style Private & Small Group Service Level Premium Physical Rating 3 – Challenging       Trip Type Private or Small Group Duration 15 Days / 14 Nights Age Requirement No restriction Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Overview Full Itinerary Which Includes Hotels Reviews Overview Fall under Peru’s spell on an in-depth andean adventure. Over 15 days, you’ll discover the Huacachina Oasis in Ica, search for red-footed boobies, flamingos and sea lions in the Ballestas Islands and explore the ancient terraces and hot springs of Colca Canyon. Then head to higher altitudes to get to know traditional communities on Lake Titicaca, uncover the stories of the UNESCO-listed city of Cusco with a local historian and travel to Machu Picchu in style aboard the 360° Train. Return home with incredible memories of the panoramas and people of Peru. Day 1 Peru — LimaWelcome to Lima “Ciudad de los Reyes”. Airport transfer and check-in.Day 2 Paracas — IcaBallestas Islands, Huacachina Oasis, Dune Buggies, and Sandboarding.Day 3 NazcaAerial view of the ancient Nazca Lines and return to Lima.Day 4 Cusco — City TourArrival in Cusco, airport transfer, and afternoon city tour of the archaeological sites.Day 5 Sacred ValleyFull day tour of the Sacred Valley with overnight in Aguas Calientes.Day 6 Machu PicchuGuided tour of the world wonder, the historic sanctuary of Machu Picchu.Day 7 Laguna HumantayHigh altitude trekking of approximately 2 hours to the turquoise lagoon.Day 8 Maras — MorayATV adventure visiting the Moray terraces and the salt mines of Maras.Day 9 Rainbow MountainChallenging trek to Vinicunca at 5,036 meters above sea level. Acclimatization is key.Day 10 Cusco — PunoScenic trip across the Altiplano on the “Route of the Sun”.Day 11 Puno — Lake TiticacaBoat tour to the Uros floating islands and Taquile on the highest navigable lake.Day 12 Arequipa — City TourWelcome to the “White City” and guided tour of the Santa Catalina Monastery.Day 13 Colca CanyonTravel through the highlands to one of the deepest canyons in the world.Day 14 Cruz del CondorSighting of the Andean Condor in flight and return trip to Arequipa.Day 15 FarewellFinal transfer to Arequipa airport for your departure flight. Full Itinerary Day 1 Lima + City Tour Welcome to Peru! Your adventure begins in Lima Welcome to Peru! Your adventure begins in Lima, Peru’s colourful capital. You’ll be collected from the airport and taken to your hotel. You will have the morning free to settle in and acclimatize before the tour formally begins at 2:00 PM, when we will pick you up from your hotel. The first stop on this journey through time is Huaca Pucllana, an impressive ceremonial and archaeological center built of adobe during the 4th century A.D. Afterward, we will head to the Historic Center of Lima. There, we will visit the Museum of the Central Reserve Bank to appreciate the exclusive “Treasures of Peru Collection,” a fascinating exhibit featuring ceramics, gold artifacts, and fine textiles from various pre-Columbian cultures. Finally, we will explore the Contemporary Zone of the city, visiting the most iconic and modern neighborhoods such as El Olivar in San Isidro, Miraflores, and Larcomar, ending with a spectacular view of the Pacific Ocean at the Parque del Amor (Love Park). The tour will conclude at approximately 6:30 PM with a return to your hotel. 🌙 Overnight in Lima. 🍽 Included meals: None. Day 2 Ica, Paracas & Overnight in Nazca Full Day Ballestas Islands & Huacachina Oasis Leave Lima at approximately 4:00 a.m. and travel to the coast, this morning to the Paracas Peninsula for an excursion to the Ballestas Islands. These islands are home to abundant wildlife, including pelicans, red-footed boobies, flamingos, sea lions and even penguins. You’ll have the chance to get up close and personal with wildlife on a boat tour. Afterwards, we depart Paracas and travel to the city of Ica. Here, you will visit a traditional vineyard, where you will learn about the artisanal production of Pisco and enjoy a tasting of selected varieties, followed by a typical regional lunch. In the afternoon, we head to the spectacular Huacachina Oasis. Experience an adrenaline-filled dune buggy ride and sandboarding across the desert dunes, ending the day with a breathtaking sunset over the sands. To conclude the day, we travel from Ica to Nazca for your overnight stay. Important: As the day starts very early and the final destination is a different city, we recommend bringing a small backpack or overnight bag with essentials. 🌙 Overnight in Nazca. 🍽 Included meals: Lunch. Day 3 Líneas de Nazca Soar over one of humanity’s greatest mysteries After breakfast at the hotel, the third day begins with a private transfer to the Nazca airfield, where the anticipation of discovering one of humanity’s greatest mysteries begins to build. Before takeoff, our expert pilot will provide a detailed briefing on the flight path and the history of these ancient geoglyphs. Once in the sky, we will soar over the desert on an unforgettable flight to appreciate the magnitude of iconic figures: the Hummingbird with its beak pointing toward the horizon, the famous Monkey with its spiral tail, and the enigmatic Spider, among many other geoglyphs that can only be fully understood from the heavens. After the flight, you will return to the hotel to coordinate your transfer back to Lima, bringing this unforgettable expedition to an end. 🌙 Overnight in Lima. 🍽 Included meals: Breakfast. Day 4 Cusco, Tradition, History, and Imperial Magic City Tour — Imperial City Landmarks This morning after breakfast, you’ll catch an early flight to Cusco. Upon arrival at Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, our team will be waiting to transfer you comfortably to your hotel. You will have the morning free to acclimate to the altitude and enjoy a well-deserved rest.