Spend 16 days traveling across rolling desert, grassy highlands, remote villages, islands, and stunning beaches!
[img align=”left” w=150 h=150]https://anotherplanetperu.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/tour-lima03.jpg[/img]Day 1:) Arrive lima.
Transfer from Lima airport to hotel.
(optional) explore lima with a half day guided city tour of The Plaza de Armas and other parts of the old town.
Hotel in Lima.
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[img align=”left” w=150 h=150]https://anotherplanetperu.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/02-Islas.jpg[/img]Day 2) Ballestas Islands – Nazca
Visit the Ballestas Islands to view sea lion colonies, Penguins and bird life.
From here pisco we drive through to Nazca town, Stopping on route at huacachina the highest sand dunes in the world, Where you can go sandsurfing or buggy driving the dunes!
Hotel in nazca.
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[img align=”left” w=150 h=150]https://anotherplanetperu.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/03-nazca.jpg[/img]Day 4) Nazca flight / Puerto Inca
Flight over the mysterious Nazca Lines.
Visit the fascinating pre inca cemetery and potters workshop in nazca desert.
Continue the journey down the coast to Puerto Inca beach resort, where you Can relax and enjoy the spectacular sunset over looking the Pacific Ocean.
Hotel in puerto inca. (chala)
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[img align=”left” w=150 h=150]https://anotherplanetperu.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/04-areq.jpg[/img]Day 4) Arequipa
Drive south towards the beautiful town of Arequipaon this full day of travel.
In the afternoon relax in this city surrounded by towering volcanoes.
Hotel in arequipa.
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[img align=”left” w=150 h=150]https://anotherplanetperu.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/05-titi.jpg[/img]Day 5) Puno – Lake Titicaca
Transfer from hotel to Arequipa airport.
Flight to Juliaca and take a short drive to Puno, on the shores of Lake Titicaca.
Spend the day at leisure enjoying the town.
Hotel in Puno.
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[img align=”left” w=150 h=150]https://anotherplanetperu.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/06-uros.jpg[/img]Day 6) Puno – Uros island and Sillastani Ruins
Transfer to the boat port.
Motor boat trip on the lake to visit the floating reed islands of the Urospeople.
Visit Sillastani Ruins and enjoy the scenic splendour and meet the friendly local villagers.
Hotel in Puno.
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[img align=”left” w=150 h=150]https://anotherplanetperu.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/tour-cusco01.jpg[/img]Day 7) Cusco
Transfer to bus station.
First class bus Puno – Cusco.
Travel through spectacular high Altiplano countryside And stops along the way. (entrance fees not included!)
Hotel in Cusco.
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[img align=”left” w=150 h=150]https://anotherplanetperu.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/tour-cusco02.jpg[/img]Day 8) Cusco – Capital of the Incas.
Free morning to explore this delightful town.
Afternoon city tour, guided tour of cusco and learn about this citys fascinating history and Visit local archaeological Inca temples. (entrance fees not included!)
Hotel in Cusco.
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[img align=”left” w=150 h=150]https://anotherplanetperu.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/tour-ollantay02.jpg[/img]Day 9) Ollantaytambo – Sacred Valley
This morning you travel by bus through the Sacred Valley of the incas, Visiting archaeological sites and wounderful peruvian markets such as Pisac and Ollantaytambo.
Hotel in Ollantaytambo. (a night under the stars!)
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[img align=”left” w=150 h=150]https://anotherplanetperu.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/10-aguas.jpg[/img]Day 10) Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu Town
Ride a morning train through the UrubambaValleytowards Aguas Calientes, Enjoy the local scenery or the activity along the railway tracks.
Free day to explore the town and vist the famous natural hot springs!
Hotel in Aguas Calientes.
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[img align=”left” w=150 h=150]https://anotherplanetperu.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/tour-machupicchu03.jpg[/img]Day 11) Machu Picchu
Rise early to take advantage of viewing machupicchu in the early morning light, This is the best time to view the lost city of the incas.
Your local guide will provide a detailed interpretation tour of the incas history.
Free time to explore this great city.
Afternoon train to cusco.
Hotel in cusco.
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[img align=”left” w=150 h=150]https://anotherplanetperu.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/12-cusco1.jpg[/img]Day 12) Cusco: Capital of the Incas.
Free day in cusco to explore its many back street alleys and museums, Experience the magic of cusco.
Optional activities (river rafting, horse riding) or spend the day justrelaxing.
Hotel in Cusco.
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[img align=”left” w=150 h=150]https://anotherplanetperu.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/13-selva.jpg[/img]Day 13-15) Jungle – Amazon Rainforest
Includes all meals while in the jungle.
Transfer from hotel to cusco airport. (airport tax not included!) Flight toPuerto Maldonado, on the edge of the Amazon.
Travel by motorrized canoe down the river to your lodge.
The local guides help you spot the abundant amazon wildlife as You explore by foot and dugout canoes.
Lodge 2 nights.
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[img align=”left” w=150 h=150]https://anotherplanetperu.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/14-lima2.jpg[/img]Day 15) Jungle – Lima
Take a short boat ride out of the jungle.
Transfer to puerto Maldonado airport.
Fly to Lima and enjoy your final night.
Transfer from Lima airport to hotel.
Hotel in Lima.
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[img align=”left” w=150 h=150]https://anotherplanetperu.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/15-lima3.jpg[/img]Day 16) Lima – Departure: the City of Kings!
Transfer from hotel to Lima airport.
Adios!! Bye – bye!!
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Note that this itinerary is a guideline, things may change with little notice!
lncluded highlights: 1 optional tour, Ballestas island trip, sand boarding, Nazca flight, National flights, cemetery & potters tour, private and local transport, transfers, Uros & Sillastani tour, first class bus Puno – Cusco, city & sacred valley tour, guides on Excursions, continental breakfasts, train tickets, bus tickets & entrance fee to Machupicchu, All included at jungle & comfortable accomodation.
Not included: international flights, bank & passport fees, departure taxes, travel insurance, Meals & drinks, tips & entrance fees listed.
