✈︎ Arrival in Lima: Upon our arrival at Jorge Chávez International Airport, our team will give us a warm welcome, kicking off our wonderful adventure through Peru.

• Exclusive transfer to the hotel: We’ll travel in comfort by private vehicle to Miraflores or Barranco, two of the capital’s most charming districts.

📌 Lima – City of Kings: We’ll explore a city that combines history, modernity, and extraordinary cultural richness, also renowned for its exquisite cuisine.
📌 Miraflores or Barranco: We’ll visit one of these iconic districts, known for their views of the Pacific Ocean, cultural charm, and welcoming atmosphere.

Arrival at the hotel: We'll check in and have some free time to rest or explore the area at our own pace.

🛏 A night in Lima.

Departure from Lima: We’ll begin our adventure with a pickup between 4:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m., heading to the breathtaking destinations of Paracas and Ica.

📌 Ballestas Islands – A Marine Paradise: We’ll enjoy an exciting boat ride, observing marine life, rock formations, and beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean.
📌 Traditional Ica Vineyard – Pisco Trail: We’ll learn about the region’s winemaking tradition and enjoy a delicious lunch paired with a tasting of Peruvian wines and piscos.
📌 Huacachina – Buggy Adventure: We’ll explore the impressive desert dunes aboard open-air buggies, enjoying an adrenaline-filled experience.
📌 Huacachina Dunes – Sandboarding: We’ll make a stop to slide down the sand dunes, enjoying this thrilling activity.
📌 Sunset in Huacachina: We’ll watch a spectacular sunset from the top of the dunes, surrounded by an unforgettable landscape.

• Sightseeing bus to Lima: We will board our bus bound for the capital, with an estimated arrival time of 10:00 p. m.

🛏 A night in Lima.

Lima City Tour (2:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.): We'll begin our adventure by exploring the main attractions of the City of Kings, where history and modernity come together.

📌 Miraflores – Views of the Pacific Ocean: We’ll explore this modern district, enjoying its beautiful viewpoints and spectacular scenery along the Lima coastline.
📌 Historic Center of Lima – Colonial charm: We’ll explore its squares, traditional streets, wooden balconies, and colonial-era facades, which preserve the capital’s historical legacy.
📌 Convent of San Francisco – History and mystery: We’ll explore its impressive Baroque architecture and its famous catacombs, one of Lima’s historical treasures.

• Return to the hotel: We'll finish our tour at approximately 6:30 p.m., with time to pick up our belongings.

Lima–Huaraz Tourist Bus (10:00 p.m.): We’ll board our overnight tourist bus bound for Huaraz, getting ready to discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Peruvian Andes.

🛏 Night on the bus on the way to Huaraz.

Arrival in Huaraz: Around 6:00 a. m ., our team will meet us in Huaraz (3,052 m above sea level) and take us to the hotel to enjoy a hearty breakfast.

• Departure for Laguna Parón (8:30 a.m.): We’ll begin our adventure by traveling through beautiful Andean valleys, along rivers, and through the landscapes of the Cordillera Blanca.

📌 Caraz – Andean Charm: We’ll visit this picturesque town, one of the main gateways to Laguna Parón.
📌 Laguna Parón (4,185 m above sea level) – Turquoise Gem: We’ll admire its stunning turquoise waters, surrounded by majestic snow-capped peaks such as Artesonraju, Pirámide de Garcilaso, and Pisco.

• Free time: We'll have time to go for walks, take photos, and admire the spectacular landscapes of the Cordillera Blanca.

Return to Huaraz: In the afternoon, we'll begin our return trip, once again enjoying the breathtaking views of the mountains.

Arrival at the hotel: We'll have time to rest after this unforgettable adventure.

🛏 A night in Huaraz.  

Departure from Huaraz: We’ll begin our adventure at 5:00 a.m., traveling by tour bus to the breathtaking landscapes of the Cordillera Blanca.

• Picnic breakfast: We'll enjoy a delicious breakfast along the way to recharge our energy before our hike.

📌 Cebollapampa – Start of the trek: We’ll arrive at this beautiful natural setting, the starting point for ourhike to the majestic Laguna 69.
Hike to Laguna 69: We’ll ascend past waterfalls, snow-capped mountains, and spectacular Andean landscapes until we reach this natural wonder.
📌 Laguna 69 – The Blue Jewel of the Andes: We’ll admire its stunning, deep-blue waters, surrounded by imposing snow-capped peaks.
📌 Llanganuco Lakes (3,850 m above sea level): We’ll admire their beautiful turquoise waters and have the option to enjoy a boat ride (not included).

• Return to Huaraz: We'll arrive around 7:00 p.m., with time to pick up our belongings and get ready for the next trip.

Huaraz–Lima Tourist Bus (9:45 p.m.): We’ll board our bus for an overnight trip, with an estimated arrival in Lima at 6:30 a.m. the following day. Upon arrival, our team will meet us to provide the corresponding transfer.

🛏 Night on the bus on the way to Lima.

✈︎ Lima–Cusco Flight: Early in the morning, we’ll head to the Lima airport to board our flight to the capital of the Inca Empire.

• Arrival in Cusco: Our team will give us a warm welcome at the airport and transfer us by private vehicle to the hotel to check in.
• Free morning and acclimatization: We'll have time to rest and adjust to the altitude in Cusco (3,399 m above sea level).

Cusco City Tour (2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.): We'll discover the main historical and archaeological treasures of the ancient Tawantinsuyo.

📌 Qoricancha – Temple of the Sun: We’ll explore one of the most sacred religious sites of the Inca Empire, renowned for its extraordinary architecture.
📌 Sacsayhuamán – Ceremonial Fortress: We’ll admire its impressive walls built from enormous stone blocks, a testament to Inca engineering.
📌 Q’enqo – Ceremonial Center: We’ll explore its rock formations and ancient ritual spaces.
📌 Puka Pukara – Inca Fortress: We’ll explore this ancient surveillance and control complex.
📌 Tambomachay – Temple of Water: We’ll discover its stone fountains and canals, associated with the worship of water.

🛏 Night in Cusco.

Breakfast at the hotel: We’ll begin our adventure with a pickup between 7:30 and 8:00 a.m., heading to the majestic Sacred Valley of the Incas to enjoy its beautiful Andean landscapes.

📌 Pisac – Archaeological Complex: We’ll explore its impressive agricultural terraces, a testament to the extraordinary engineering of the Incas.
📌 Pisac Artisan Market: We’ll stroll through its colorful stalls, where we’ll discover Andean crafts, textiles, and traditions.
📌 Urubamba – Buffet Lunch: We’ll enjoy a delicious buffet lunch featuring the flavors of Andean cuisine.
📌 Ollantaytambo – Inca Fortress: We’ll visit this impressive archaeological complex, renowned for its massive stone structures, terraces, and history.

• Train to Aguas Calientes: In the afternoon, we’ll board our tourist train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo, enjoying spectacular scenery along the way.

Arrival in Aguas Calientes: We'll check in at the hotel and rest before our long-awaited visit to Machu Picchu.

🛏 Overnight stay in Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo).

Breakfast at the hotel: We’ll start the most anticipated day of our trip, getting ready to explore the majestic Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.

• Hike to Machu Picchu: From Aguas Calientes, we’ll board the tour bus to the Inca citadel, enjoying breathtaking scenery amid mountains and cloud forests.

📌 Machu Picchu – Wonder of the World: We’ll take an exclusive guided tour of the main areas, temples, terraces, and viewpoints permitted along the designated route, subject to availability, as we discover the fascinating history of the Incas.

• Time for photos: We’ll take time to admire the scenery and capture unforgettable memories, while respecting the designated areas and permitted times.

📌 Aguas Calientes – Local lunch: We’ll take a bus down to Machu Picchu Pueblo to enjoy a delicious lunch before heading back.

• Train to Ollantaytambo: According to the scheduled timetable, we’ll board our return tourist train, taking in the beautiful scenery of the Sacred Valley. Upon our arrival in Ollantaytambo, we’ll continue by private transportation to Cusco, bringing this unforgettable experience to a close.

Arrival at the hotel: We'll have time to rest after our wonderful adventure.

🛏 Night in Cusco.

Departure from Cusco: We’ll begin our adventure with a pickup between 4:00 and 4:30 a.m., heading to the majestic Humantay Lake while enjoying the Andean scenery.

📌 Mollepata – Andean breakfast: We’ll enjoy a delicious traditional breakfast to recharge our energy before our hike.

• Hike to Humantay: We’ll take a hike lasting approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, climbing through beautiful scenery to an elevation of 4,200 meters above sea level.

📌 Humantay Lagoon – The Turquoise Jewel of the Andes: We’ll admire its stunning turquoise waters, surrounded by mountains and the majestic snow-capped Salkantay.

• Free time: We'll take time to take photos, admire the scenery, and connect with nature.

Return to Mollepata: We'll begin the descent, once again enjoying the spectacular views of the mountain range.

📌 Mollepata – Traditional Lunch: We'll enjoy a delicious lunch to recharge our energy after our hike.

Return to Cusco: We will begin our return trip, with an estimated arrival time of 6:00 p. m.

🛏 Night in Cusco.

Departure from Cusco: We’ll begin our adventure with a pickup between 4:30 and 5:00 a.m., heading toward the majestic Mountain of Seven Colors while enjoying the Andean scenery.

📌 Cusipata – Andean breakfast: We’ll enjoy a delicious breakfast to recharge our energy before our hike.

• Hike to Vinicunca: We'll hike through stunning mountains and high-Andean landscapes until we reach this natural wonder.

📌 Mountain of Seven Colors – Vinicunca (5,036 m above sea level): We’ll admire its spectacular shades of red, turquoise, and gold, which create a unique landscape in the Andes.

• Free time: We'll have time to take photos and admire the breathtaking views of the mountain range.

Return to Cusipata: We'll begin our descent, once again enjoying the beautiful Andean scenery.

📌 Cusipata – Buffet lunch: We'll enjoy a delicious buffet lunch to recharge our energy.

Return to Cusco: We’ll arrive around 5:00 p.m., with time to collect our belongings and get ready for our next destination. In the evening, we’ll board our tourist sleeper bus bound for Puno, enjoying a comfortable overnight trip.

🛏 Night on board the sleeper bus headed for Puno.

Arrival in Puno: Around 5:00 a.m., we will arrive in this highland city, located on the shores of the majestic Lake Titicaca.

• Breakfast and transfer to the port: We'll enjoy a delicious breakfast before setting out on our adventure on the lake.

📌 Lake Titicaca – Sightseeing Cruise: We’ll board a sightseeing boat to enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of the Altiplano.
📌 Floating Islands of the Uros – Ancestral Tradition: We’ll visit these fascinating islands built from totora reeds, where we’ll learn about the customs, traditions, and way of life of the Uro people.
📌 Amantaní Island – Living Culture: We’ll continue our boat ride to this beautiful island, surrounded by natural landscapes and traditional communities.

• Experience with a local family: We will be welcomed by a host family, with whom we will share a traditional lunch and learn about their customs.

Traditional dinner: We’ll enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal prepared by our host family, and, weather permitting, we’ll gaze at the spectacular starry sky of the highlands.

🛏 A night at a family home on Amantaní Island.

Breakfast at the family home: We'll start the day by enjoying a delicious traditional breakfast, surrounded by the beautiful scenery of Lake Titicaca.

📌 Taquile Island – Textile Tradition: We’ll board a tourist boat to Taquile, famous for its landscapes and its ancestral textile art, recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
📌 Taquile Lookout – Panoramic Views: We’ll tour the island to admire the breathtaking views of Lake Titicaca and learn about the customs of its community.
📌 Taquile Island – Traditional Lunch: We’ll enjoy a delicious traditional lunch prepared with local ingredients, accompanied by beautiful scenery.

Return to Puno: In the afternoon, we'll sail back to the city, arriving at approximately 5:00 p. m.

• Puno–Cusco Tourist Bus (10:00 p.m.): In the evening, we’ll board our overnight tourist bus bound for Cusco and enjoy a comfortable return trip.

🛏 Night on the bus on the way to Cusco.

Arrival in Cusco: Around 5:00 a.m., we’ll arrive in the imperial city after our overnight trip from Puno, with time to unpack our belongings.

✈︎ Exclusive transfer to the Cusco airport: Based on your flight's scheduled departure time, we will provide an exclusive transfer to take you to your return flight.

Farewell to Peru: We’ll wrap up this wonderful adventure, taking with us unforgettable memories of the Andean landscapes, the Inca temples, the ancient traditions, and the majestic Lake Titicaca.

Thank you for traveling with Andean Peru Exploor! It has been a pleasure to accompany you on this journey. We hope to welcome you back, because Peru isn't just a place to visit—it's a place to experience and feel!
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INCLUDES

Transfers and Transportation

● Airport–hotel–airport transfers in Lima and Cusco.
● Tourist transportation for all tours and excursions.
● Interprovincial tourist buses: Cusco–Puno and Puno–Cusco (sleeper bus).
● Ollantaytambo–Aguas Calientes–Ollantaytambo tourist train tickets.
● Buses to and from Machu Picchu.
● Tourist boats on Lake Titicaca (Uros, Amantaní, and Taquile).
● Interprovincial tourist buses: Lima–Huaraz–Lima (sleeper bus).

Tickets

● Admission to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary:
● Lima (City Tour and Catacombs), Lake Parón, Lake Llanganuco, and Lake 69,
● Cusco (Qoricancha, Sacsayhuamán, Q’enqo, Puka Pukara, Tambomachay)
● Sacred Valley (Pisac, Ollantaytambo),
● Machu Picchu,
● Lake Humantay,
● Mountain of Seven Colors
● Uros, Amantaní, and Taquile Islands.

Food

● Daily breakfasts at hotels or along the route.
● Lunches included in: Ica (Huacachina), Laguna Parón (picnic), Laguna
Llanganuco (picnic), Laguna 69 (picnic), Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Mount
Colores, Laguna Humantay, Amantaní, and Taquile.
● Traditional homemade dinner on Amantaní Island.

Activities and Experiences

● City tours of Lima and Cusco with a professional guide.
● Excursion to the Ballestas Islands and Huacachina Oasis (including sandboarding and sand dune rides
).
● Guided tour of the Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu.
● Guided hikes to Laguna 69, Laguna Llanganuco, Laguna Parón, Laguna
Humantay, and the Mountain of Seven Colors.
● Cultural experience in the Amantaní communities.

Additional Services

● Professional Spanish-speaking guide on all tours.
● Trekking poles, a basic first-aid kit, and oxygen for high-altitude tours.
● Round-the-clock assistance throughout the trip.

NOT INCLUDED

Flights

• International airline tickets (country of origin – Peru – country of return).
• Domestic flights (Lima–Cusco–Lima).

Additional food

• Dinners and lunches not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
• Alcoholic beverages or personal snacks during the tours.

Insurance and personal expenses

• Travel insurance or international medical assistance.
• Tips for guides, drivers, and local staff.
• Personal expenses (souvenirs, laundry, phone calls, etc.).

 Optional activities

• Vistadome Train (USD 40 one-way / USD 70 round-trip).
• Hike up Waynapicchu Mountain (USD 60).
  Not recommended for people who suffer from vertigo or have breathing difficulties.

Other positions

• Bank fees or transfer fees for international payments.
• Expenses not listed as included in the itinerary.
• Hotels

• Original passport valid for at least 7 months. This is required for entry; without this document, you will not be able to take the tour.
• Full sun protection: a cap or hat, sunglasses, andsunscreen. The Andean sun is intense even on cloudy days.
• Comfortable sneakers or hiking shoes. Ideal for walking safely on uneven terrain.
• A small backpack with the essentials:water, snacks like candy, cookies, chocolate, or nuts to keep your energy up during the hike.
• A camera or cell phone with enough battery life. You don't want to miss the best views or the most special moments of your trip.

Ancient Peru – 13 Days from Lima, Huaraz, Cusco, and Puno

Experience the essence of Peru on a tour that combines history, culture, and nature.
Explore the heart of the Inca Empire, from Cusco to Machu Picchu, with the comfort and security of an all-inclusive service. This tour is available every day of the year, with guaranteed departures in group or private tours.

• Price

Group tour price:US$ 1,109.00 per person

• Easy booking:

Secure your spot with a deposit of 20% of the total amount.

• Payment of the balance:

You can pay the remaining 80% upon arrival by:

• Credit or debit card
• PayPal
• Cash (soles or dollars)
• Pix  

Access to Machu Picchu is organized through three official routes:

• Tour 1: Panoramic View (Classic Photo)
• Tour 2: The most comprehensive tour (panoramic views + temples)
• Tour 3: Temple Tour (no panoramic views)

Availability is limited and subject to demand, so we recommend booking in advance.

If we are unable to find availability for your travel dates, Andean Peru Exploor will assist you in purchasing your ticket in person in Aguas Calientes. This process involves waiting in line at the official ticket office, always accompanied by our team.

Important: This option is subject to daily availability and does not guarantee admission.