Peru Package 12 days | Andean Wonder Peru

Reception at Jorge Chavez airport in Lima and transfer to the selected hotel,

Historical City Tour:

Pick up from the hotel at the indicated time.

We will begin the tour with a panoramic view of the “Pucllana Pyramid”, an ancient ceremonial and archaeological center. Then we will head to the Historic Center of Lima where we will appreciate what was the old Lima Cuadrada, and colonial buildings among which the Paseo de la República, Plaza San Martin, Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, among others, stand out.

Continuing the tour we will visit the Central Reserve Bank Museum (closed on Saturdays and Sundays).

We will also visit the San Francisco Monumental Complex, where its main attraction is the underground crypts known as the Catacombs.

Finally we will go to the Contemporary Zone of Lima where we will appreciate the main buildings and residential areas of Lima, El Olivar de San Isidro, Miraflores, Larcomar and the Parque del Amor.

3.30 Hrs. Meet at Av. Javier Prado Este 1109 La Victoria (alt. Ricardo Palma Clinic) – Cruz del Sur Agency. Board a bus to Paracas.

Visit Paracas – Ballesta Island

08.00 Hrs We will begin with the arrival at the port of El Chaco in Paracas, from here we will depart in modern gliders towards the Ballestas Islands.

On the way to the Islands we will see El Candelabro, located in Paracas Bay, and a small guano pier. We will also observe the diversity of marine fauna.

Visit Winery:

We will then visit the artisanal countryside of El Catador or Nieto, where the grape brandy, famously known as Pisco, is produced. We will also taste the different types of Pisco, Wines and the traditional Cachina.

Visit Huacachina Oasis:

Then we will move to Huacachina lake, where we will enjoy the wonderful sunset in the Ica desert. Depending on the operator’s availability, we will be able to live an adventure through the Ica desert aboard tubular cars and sandboarding.

18.30 Hrs. Transfer to the Ica bus terminal. Departure to Nazca. Pick up from the terminal and transfer to the hotel in Nazca.

8:00 Hrs. Approximately you will be picked up from your hotel.

Hrs. Nazca Lines Overflight (depending on option/weather conditions):

Before boarding the plane, there is a waiting time of 1 to 2 hours. It is recommended that you have a light snack during this time.

Once in the plane we will be able to see the figures of the Spider, the Hummingbird, the Monkey, the Whale, the Condor, the Hands, and the most mysterious, the Astronaut. The flight lasts approximately 30 minutes.

Hrs. After the flight over Nazca, transfer to the Nazca terminal, bus from Nazca to Arequipa

Night at Arequipa hotel

At the indicated time we will have a view of the city from the viewpoints of Carmen Alto and Yanahuara. (Viewpoint and Church), then we will go to the historic center of Arequipa where we will visit the Monastery of Santa Catalina, which is an example of four centuries of Arequipa architecture, the small streets and cloisters full of colorful flowers and the walls painted in fresh colors.

Next we will go to the main square, one of the most beautiful in Peru, the Jesuit Church of the Company, which in its beautiful façade announces the so-called mestizo architecture, its cloisters and dome, the Tristán del Pozo mansion.

At 7:00 am, departure by private bus towards the Colca Canyon, passing by the foot of the Chachani volcano.

During the trip, you will cross the Cañahuas and Arrieros plains where the Vicuñas National Reserve is located, as well as Vizcachani, La Pulpera, Callalli, Sibayo and Tuti Villages. You will reach an altitude of 4,000 meters above sea level where you will appreciate the flora and fauna of the beautiful natural lagoons of Bofedales and Mar Atrapado along with giant rocks in the shape of castles.

At five in the afternoon arrival in Chivay, in the Colca Valley. Accommodation in the Colca Valley. Cusco Canyon is an Andean Wonder Because it is the deepest canyon in Peru

In the morning, we will leave for the “Cruz del Cóndor”, where the canyon begins and where we can appreciate its depth. From this point we will also be able to see the condor in its natural habitat. After a brief stop at the “Cruz del Cóndor”, we will continue our journey through the Colca Canyon, admiring the small towns of Pinchocclo, Madrigal, Lari, Maca, Achoza, Yanque, etc.

Then we will return to Arequipa to be able to transfer to the Arequipa terminal and take the bus to Puno (10:30 p.m.) with a 7-hour trip to the city of Puno.

After picking up our passengers from their hotels, we will go on our tour on a boat to the Uros Island where we will visit 2 to 3 islands, and then continue the tour to the natural island of Taquile (2 ½ hours of navigation) we will arrive approximately at noon.

We will take a short walk to the top of the island (30 minutes), from where we will be able to appreciate the immensity of the lake and all its splendor, we will have lunch and learn more about its textiles, inhabitants and customs.

On the way back we can rest at our hotel in Puno.

After a good breakfast, we will pick you up from the hotel and take you to the bus station of the company that will take us on a tour that lasts approximately 8 hours. We will have 4 excursions and guided tours to the places of tourist interest in the southern corridor of the highlands, visiting the temple of Andahuaylillas or Sistine Chapel of America, the Inca temple of Raqchi, at noon in the city of Sicuani we will have a buffet lunch included in the tour.

From there we will continue the tour arriving at the Raya pass at 4335 meters above sea level and the Aymara Inca museum of Pukara. Each visit lasts 20 to 40 minutes, where the passenger can ask questions, take photos and walk a bit, enjoying the Andean wonder that surrounds the Peruvian Andes on the way to the city of Cusco. Upon arrival at the “Cusco. Night in Cusco hotel

We start at 4:30 am to 5:00 am with the pick up from your hotel to begin our journey to the Rainbow Mountain. Then we will travel approximately 2 hours to reach Cusipata and enjoy a delicious breakfast.

Then we will continue for another hour and a half until we reach Vinicunca and begin our hike of approximately an hour and a half until we reach the highest point at 5000 meters above sea level, where we will be able to enjoy an impressive view of the “mountain of 7 colors.”

After our visit we will return to Cusipata to enjoy a delicious lunch that will comfort us, our adventure in the Vinicunca mountain range.

We will then return to the city of Cusco where we will arrive at approximately 5:00 pm.

Guided tour Pisaq

We start with pick up from your hotel at 8:30 am, and then board our tourist bus to the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

After a 30-minute drive we arrive at the Corao craft center where we will make a 20-minute stop, then we continue towards the town of Pisaq from where we can enjoy a beautiful view of the sacred valley. Once in the Pisaq Archaeological Park we will have a 40-minute guided tour of the archaeological park. After the visit we descend to the town of Pisaq and visit its market.

Guided tour of Ollantaytambo

Continuing our journey, along the Vilcanota River, which covers the entire Sacred Valley, we moved to Urubamba to rest and have time for lunch in a local restaurant prepared with local ingredients.

After a 40-minute rest we continue the trip to Ollantaytambo where we will visit the archaeological park for about 30 to 40 minutes.

At the end of our visit to Ollantaytambo we will board the train to the town of Machu Picchu. We will spend the night there and rest for the next day to visit the most important attraction in Peru: Machu Picchu.

Machu Picchu is the Andean Wonder located between valleys and ravines.

According to the time indicated by our guide we will approach the Consettur bus station to board and begin our most desired journey “MachuPicchu”, at the control gate of the citadel we will present our tickets and passport to enter with our tour guide, we will have a tour of 2 and a half to 3 hours in the Inca citadel of MachuPicchu, we will visit the Guardian’s House from where we will have a panoramic view of MachuPicchu next to Huanapicchu, the stone quarry, the temple of the sun, temple of the 3 windows, the agricultural area and the urban area.

Machupicchu – Ollantaytambo train.

At the end of our guided tour we will have an average of one hour to rest inside the historic sanctuary of Machu Picchu. Then we will take our bus back to the town of Machu Picchu.

Depending on the departure time of our train, we will be present 30 minutes before departure to board the train and return to Ollantaytambo.

Upon arrival in Ollantaytambo our transfer will be waiting for you to board it to the city of Cusco, ending our tour at the hotel in Cusco.

On the last day we will say goodbye at the Cusco airport where you will take your flight to your destination.

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