Wonders of Peru 15 Days
Machu Picchu, Arequipa, Lake Titicaca, Nazca Lines, Ballestas Islands
Day 1 - Arrival In Lima City Upon arrival at the Lima City Airport, a bucket list destinations representative will meet you and Transfer to the hotel in Miraflores district and Overnight stay in Lima. Day 2 - Lima - Cusco Breakfast at the hotel, pick up and transfer to the airport to get your domestic flight to Cusco City. Travelling from Lima to Cusco you will have gone from sea level to the heady heights of 11,500 feet. To give you the chance to acclimatize, the first day is free for relaxation. But if you're up for a bit of exploring, the city center is pedestrian-friendly and full of fascinating sites, colors and people. We're happy to recommend the city's best options for delicious dining and exciting shopping. Overnight in Cusco City Hotel.
Day 3 - Private Half Day Cusco City Tour. Breakfast at the hotel, pick up from the hotel and during your private tour of Cusco, the capital of the Incan Empire, you will visit Sacsayhuaman, an immense Incan complex with impressive stonework; Koricancha, one of the most important Incan temples (the walls were once actually coated in gold!), live folklore show to appreciate the different dances of the different regions of the city of Cusco, Dinner and transfer to the hotel, overnight in Cusco City Hotel.
Day 4 - Machu Picchu Full Day Tour. Breakfast at the hotel, pick up and Transfer to the bus station of Inca Rail Company to get the bus to Ollantaytambo Train Station, then we will board the train to travel for 1 hour and a half from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes Machu Picchu, This world-famous site is easily the most remarkable pre-Colombian city in the world, partially because of its mysterious beauty and its lofty place among the Andean cloud forest. A guided tour will help you discover and understand what Machu Picchu shares about the life and customs of the Incas. Surrounded by dramatic terraces cut into the mountain sides, famed for innovatively feeding the empire, this complex city will have you fascinated all day. Narrow roads and steps connect ancient houses, temples, warehouses, and a large central square. Our guide will give you a thorough history of the ruins and the Incas as well as share with you the possible explanations for Machu Picchu’s function and importance. After a long day of exploring this lost city, we’ll hop the bus down the mountain back to Aguas Calientes and head back to Cusco City, Transfer to the hotel in Cusco and free evening. Overnight in Cusco City.
Day 5 - Flight to Arequipa Breakfast at the hotel, Free morning, at the right time, pick up and transfer to the airport to get our flight to Arequipa City, upon arrival in Arequipa, you will be taken to your hotel. After check-in, take your free time at your leisure. Day 6 - Arequipa Full day Tour Breakfast at the hotel, free morning, Lunch at noon and at 13:30 hours, you will take the Arequipa city tour, visit the main square, and admire the Cathedral built of ashlar. Also, visit the convent of Santa Catalina and the church of the company of Jesus. To end your visit, head towards the Yanahuara viewpoint, from where you will have a beautiful panoramic view of the white city and the Misti volcano. Transfer to the hotel, dinner at 6 pm, and free time at your leisure to enjoy the beauty of Arequipa city. Overnight. Day 7 - Arequipa - Flight to Juliaca Breakfast at the hotel, free morning at your leisure, at noon, pick up and transfer to the airport to fly to Juliaca City Arrival and transfer to Puno City, Arrival, Transfer to the hotel, dinner, free time and overnight.
Day 8 – Tour Lake Titicaca After breakfast, at 7:30 a.m., join a shared tour of Lake Titicaca, a gleaming deep blue lake that houses highland cultures. Stop by the Floating Islands of the Uros to meet the locals dressed in colorful costumes. Later, head to the beautiful island of Amantani to enjoy a homemade lunch made by the locals while admiring a fantastic view of the lake. At 3 pm transfer to the hotel and free evening at your leisure, dinner and overnight. Day 9 - Trip Puno to Nazca Breakfast at the hotel, free morning at your leisure, lunch, pick up and transfer to the bus station to get our first class bus to Nazca City, upon arrival to Nazca, transfer to the hotel, check in, dinner and free evening at your leisure, overnight in Nazca City.
Day 10 - Nazca Lines Overflight Enjoy a Flight over Nazca Lines, on a tour of the 13 Most Important Nazca Figures, discover the Enigma that these Ancient Geoglyphs have maintained for hundreds of years. In this Air Tour in a Cessna Airplane with individual seats and Panoramic windows you can capture in Photos and Videos the incredible shapes drawn in the Nazca Desert. Breakfast at the hotel at the right time, pick up and Transfer to Maria Reiche Airport, then Airport Procedures, then you will Flight over the Nazca Lines for 35 minutes and you will be able to observe from the top 13 different figures that are part of Nazca Lines, at the end Transfer back to the Hotel, lunch time, free time at your leisure, dinner at 6 and overnight in Nazca Hotel. Day 11 - Trip to Paracas Breakfast at the hotel, free morning, lunch, pick up and 3-hour trip to Paracas National Reserve, upon arrival, transfer to the hotel, check in and free day at your leisure to enjoy the hotel facilities, dinner and free evening, overnight in Paracas Hotel.
Day 12 - Tour Islas Ballestas Breakfast at the hotel, pick at 7:30 am, Transfer to the port for your maritime tour to the Ballestas Islands: we will depart from El Chaco Pier located in Paracas Bay, and during the tour we will be able to observe the El Candelabro geoglyph, the rock formations that make up the islands, the sea lions that live in the place and the diversity of marine species and birds in the area. Lunch time, you can try sea food or comida criolla (delicious Peruvian cuisine) and/or seeing local crafts. Later, the land tour begins to the Paracas Natural Reserve, where we will visit the ruins of the cathedral rock formation, Yumaque beach, Red beach and Lagunilla beach (time for lunch and rest), interpretation room of the Paracas Reserve. At 4 pm, Transfer to the hotel, dinner at 6 pm and free evening at your leisure, overnight in Paracas hotel. Day 13 - Paracas National Reserve Breakfast at the hotel, Free morning to enjoy the hotel facilities, lunch, pick up and trip to Lima City, arrival to Lima, transfer to the hotel, check in, dinner and free evening at your leisure, overnight in Lima City.
Day 14 - Lima City Tour Breakfast at the hotel, free morning at your leisure, lunch and At 1:30 p.m., take a 4-hour tour of the city of the kings, due to its large size it has numerous colonial monuments of great interest. Visit the main square that is surrounded by more than 50 monuments, which show the magnificence and power that this place had. The foundation of this city dates from the pre-Inca era, so you can see pre-Inca and Inca constructions. In addition, dinner at 5:30 pm and 7:30 pm transfer to the airport to get your flight home, end of our services.
What's Included: One Way Ticket (Arequipa - Juliaca) One Way Ticket (Juliaca - Cusco) One Way Ticket (Cusco - Lima) Airfare to over flight the Nazca Lines (35-minute flight) + taxes 13 Nights of Lodging 1 night in Lima, 2 nights in Paracas, 1 Night in Nazca, 2 nights in Arequipa, 1 Night in Chivay, 2 Nights in Puno, 2 Nights in Cusco, and 1 Night in The Sacred Valley, Peru Hotels based on US standards. Breakfast (at all hotels) All Tourist Transports: We will handle all your transport needs during the tour. This includes airport transfers, trips to tourist sites, and local commuting in Cusco, Paracas, Lima, Arequipa, Cusco, Scared Valley. Professional Tour Guides: Our knowledgeable guides will accompany you throughout your journey. They are experts in local history and culture, ensuring you gain a deep understanding of the places you will visit. All tours stated in the itinerary with English-speaking guides Ground transportation and entrance fees (Paracas, Nazca Lines, Lake Titicaca, Machu Picchu) Round Private Ride From (Cusco - Ollantaytambo Train Station - Cusco) One Way Train Ticket From (Ollantyatambo - Km 84) Short Inca Trail Departure. Round Bus Ticket From (Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Aguas Calientes) One Way Train Ticket from Aguas Calientes to Ollantyatambo Train Station. Private Transfer from Ollantaytambo to Cusco - Hotel Not Included: International Airfare Lunches or dinner (unless otherwise specified) Tips
