• Upon your arrival in Lima, a representative will be waiting for you at the airport to give you a warm welcome and provide a comfortable and safe ride to your hotel.
• In the afternoon, around 2:00 p.m., we'll begin our city tour of Lima, discovering the contrast between the capital's modernity and its rich colonial heritage.

📍 Miraflores Tourist District 🌊: We’ll visit its main attractions and lookout points overlooking the Pacific Ocean, perfect for enjoying breathtaking panoramic views.
📍 Historic Center of Lima 🏛️: We’ll tour Colonial Lima, admiring its traditional wooden balconies, plazas, and colonial-era facades.
📍 Convent of San Francisco ⛪: We’ll explore this iconic religious complex, famous for its catacombs and impressive Baroque architecture.

• Return to the hotel: Around 6:30 p.m., we'll head back to the hotel to rest.
• Free evening 🌙: You'll have the evening free to enjoy Lima at your own pace.
• Accommodations in Lima 🏨: one night's stay in the Peruvian capital.

• We'll begin this incredible adventure with a pickup from your hotel in Lima between 4:00 and 5:00 a.m. in a private tour bus, and then travel to Paracas and Ica.

📍 Ballestas Islands – Paracas: We’ll take a boat tour of the famous Ballestas Islands, where you’ll be able to see marine life, rock formations, and beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean.
📍 Traditional Vineyard – Ica: We’ll continue in our private transportation to a traditional vineyard, where we’ll enjoy a delicious lunch and a wine and pisco tasting.
📍 Huacachina Dunes – Buggy Ride: In the afternoon, we’ll enjoy an exciting buggy ride through the Huacachina dunes, surrounded by incredible scenery.
📍 Sandboarding: We’ll make a stop to go sandboarding and glide down the impressive desert dunes.
📍 Sunset in Huacachina 🌅: We’ll wrap up the day by watching the spectacular sunset from the top of the dunes.

• Evening in Ica: Around 6:00 p.m., our private transportation will take you to your hotel in Ica to rest.

• Breakfast: We'll enjoy breakfast at your hotel to start our day.

📍 Ica: At 7:00 a.m., we’ll pick you up at your hotel in a private tour van and head to the Nasca Airfield.
📍 Nasca Airfield – Flight Over the Nasca Lines: We’ll take an impressive 20-minute flight over the Nasca Lines, from which we’ll be able to admire the enigmatic figures etched into the desert.
📍 Nazca Lines: We’ll explore this extraordinary archaeological legacy from the air—considered one of humanity’s greatest mysteries and one that continues to defy scientific explanation.
• Lunch: After the flight, we’ll have free time to enjoy lunch on our own.
📍 Ica: In the afternoon, we’ll return to the city of Ica to continue our journey to Lima.
📍 Lima – Tourist Bus: We’ll board a tourist bus bound for Lima, with an estimated arrival time of 10:00 p.m.

• Arrival in Lima: Upon arrival at the Lima bus terminal, our private transportation will be waiting to take us directly to your hotel.
• Overnight in Lima: We’ll end the day with a transfer to your hotel and overnight stay in Lima.

• We'll head to the Lima airport early ✈️ to board our flight to Cusco.
• Upon arrival, our team will give us a warm welcome and accompany us on the transfer to the hotel, where we will check in.

📍 Free morning in Cusco: We’ll have time to rest, acclimate to the altitude, and enjoy the city at our own pace. Cusco is located at 3,399 m above sea level.

• In the afternoon, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., we'll begin the Cusco City Tour, an experience designed to introduce you to the history and legacy of the ancient capital of the Inca Empire.

📍 Temple of the Sun – Qoricancha ☀️: We’ll visit one of the most important sites in the Tawantinsuyo, considered one of the main Inca ceremonial centers.
📍 Sacsayhuamán 🏔️: We’ll explore this impressive ceremonial fortress, renowned for its enormous stone blocks and extraordinary architecture.
📍 Q’enqo: We’ll explore this ancient ceremonial center associated with important rituals of the Inca tradition.
📍 Puka Pukara: We’ll visit this ancient structure, believed to have served as a checkpoint and watchtower on the outskirts of Cusco.
📍 Tambomachay 💧: We’ll explore this archaeological site, known for its fountains and water channels, which are linked to ancient Inca rituals.

• End of the City Tour: Around 6:00 p.m., we will wrap up our tour and return to Cusco.
• Accommodations in Cusco 🏨: Arrival at the hotel to rest and continue our adventure through Peru.

• After breakfast at the hotel, between 7:30 and 8:00 a.m., we’ll begin our journey through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, enjoying a tour through the mountains, agricultural terraces, and villages that have preserved their ancestral spirit.

📍 Pisac 🏔️: We’ll explore its famous artisan market, full of colors and aromas, and admire its impressive agricultural terraces, a testament to Inca engineering.
📍 Urubamba 🍽️: We’ll enjoy a buffet lunch featuring the most authentic flavors of Andean cuisine.
📍 Ollantaytambo 🏛️: We’ll visit its impressive Inca fortress, a monumental complex that combines history, architecture, and tradition. From here, we’ll board the train to Aguas Calientes.

• Arrival in Aguas Calientes 🚆: Upon arrival in Machu Picchu Pueblo, we’ll take the appropriate transportation and check in at the hotel.
• Accommodations in Aguas Calientes 🏨: One night's stay in Machu Picchu Pueblo, getting ready for the next day's visit to the citadel of Machu Picchu.

• After breakfast at the hotel, we'll begin the most anticipated day of the trip: the climb to the legendary Machu Picchu, one of the wonders of the modern world.

📍 Machu Picchu 🏔️: We’ll depart by bus for the Inca citadel (tour subject to availability), enjoying the views that open up among mist-covered mountains and lush vegetation.
📍 Private Guided Tour 🧭: Once at the citadel, we’ll enjoy a private guided tour (exclusive service for groups of two or more; if you’re traveling alone, you’ll join a small group of up to four passengers), visiting the most iconic temples, agricultural terraces, and natural viewpoints.
📍 Free time 🌿: We’ll have time to explore, take photos, meditate, or simply enjoy the magic and beauty of the place.
📍 Return to Aguas Calientes 🚆: Afterward, we’ll take a bus down to Aguas Calientes, where we’ll enjoy a local lunch before boarding the train back to Ollantaytambo.
📍 Ollantaytambo – Cusco 🚐: From Ollantaytambo, we’ll continue by private vehicle to Cusco, where we’ll wrap up this unforgettable day.

• Accommodations in Cusco 🏨: Arrival at the hotel and overnight stay in Cusco.

• Departure between 4:00 and 4:30 a.m. 🚐: We’ll head to Mollepata, the starting point of one of the most breathtaking routes in the Andes.

📍 Mollepata 🏔️: We’ll enjoy a traditional breakfast before continuing on to the starting point of the hike.
📍 Humantay Lake 💧: We’ll begin a hike of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach the lake, located at 4,200 m above sea level, where its turquoise waters rest at the foot of the majestic snow-capped Salkantay.
📍 Free Time 🌿: Once at the summit, we’ll have time to take in the view, enjoy the surroundings, and take photos of this breathtaking natural landscape.
📍 Return to Mollepata 🍽️: After the visit, we’ll begin our descent to Mollepata to enjoy a hearty lunch.
📍 Mollepata – Cusco 🚐: Afterward, we’ll begin our return trip to Cusco, arriving at approximately 6:00 p. m.

• Accommodations in Cusco 🏨: Check in at the hotel to rest after a day of adventure in the Andes.

• After breakfast at the hotel, between 8:00 and 8:30 a.m., we’ll set out for some of the most photogenic landscapes in the Sacred Valley, where history, nature, and Andean tradition come together in unique settings.

📍 Chinchero 🧶: We’ll visit an artisanal community, where we’ll learn about the ancestral weaving process using alpaca wool, natural dyes, and traditional techniques passed down from generation to generation.
📍 Moray 🏔️: We’ll be amazed by its impressive circular terraces, a testament to the agricultural engineering developed by the Incas and their understanding of different microclimates.
📍 Maras Salt Mines 🧂: We’ll admire more than 3,000 salt pools that are still active, forming a spectacular landscape of white terraces that glisten in the sun.

• End of the tour 🕝: The tour will end at approximately 2:30 p.m., after which we will return to Cusco.
• Accommodations in Cusco 🏨: Check-in at the hotel and a free afternoon to rest or explore the city.

• Departure between 4:30 and 5:00 a.m. 🚐: We’ll set off for Cusipata. Along the way, we’ll enjoy breakfast before continuing on to the trailhead.

📍 Mountain of Seven Colors – Vinicunca 🌈: We’ll begin our hike to this stunning natural formation, located at 5,036 m above sea level, known for its distinctive shades of red, turquoise, and gold.
📍 Free Time 🏔️: Upon arrival, we’ll have time to take in the scenery, take photos, and enjoy the stunning Andean surroundings.
📍 Return to Cusipata 🍽️: After the visit, we’ll head back down to Cusipata to enjoy a buffet lunch.
📍 Return to Cusco 🚐: We’ll continue our return trip, arriving at approximately 5:00 p. m.
📍 Trip from Cusco to Puerto Maldonado 🚌: In the evening, at 10:00 p. m., we’ll board the tourist sleeper bus bound for Puerto Maldonado, equipped to ensure a comfortable and peaceful overnight trip.

• Night on Board 🌙: We'll travel overnight to Puerto Maldonado, getting ready for our next adventure in the Peruvian Amazon.

• Arrival at sunrise 🌅: Our team will be waiting to give you a warm welcome, along with a refreshing tropical fruit juice, before taking you to your eco-friendly bungalow, surrounded by nature.

📍 Introductory Jungle Hike 🌿: After you’ve settled in, we’ll set out on a hike to explore the Amazonian ecosystem, where you’ll see exotic plants, colorful insects, and birds native to the tropical rainforest.
📍 Adventure Course 🌳: In the afternoon, we’ll enjoy an adrenaline-filled experience that includes a suspension bridge and a zip line through the jungle canopy.
📍 Madre de Dios River 🚤: After lunch, we’ll board a motorboat to cruise down the river and enjoy a spectacular Amazonian sunset, with golden hues and reflections on the water.
📍 Night Safari 🌙: As night falls, we’ll set out on a river tour in search of caimans, capybaras, and nocturnal birds, discovering the Amazon’s wildlife under the starry sky.

• Accommodations in a Bungalow 🛖: Return to your accommodations to rest and enjoy the tranquility of the Amazon rainforest.

• Sunrise Departure 🌅: We’ll travel downstream for about 1 hour to enter the Tambopata National Reserve, surrounded by the landscapes of the Amazon rainforest.

📍 Forest Hike 🌿: From the dock, we’ll set out on a hike of approximately 3 km, during which we’ll be able to observe monkeys, tropical birds, insects, and the lush Amazonian vegetation.
📍 Lake Sandoval 🛶: We’ll arrive at this impressive lake, located approximately 300 m above sea level, where we’ll take a rowboat tour to appreciate its extraordinary biodiversity.
📍 Amazonian Fauna 🐒: During the boat ride, we’ll spot piranhas, turtles, herons, butterflies, and giant river otters—one of the Amazon’s most iconic species.
📍 Lunch and free time 🍽️: After the visit, we’ll enjoy lunch at the lodge and have time to rest and relax before heading back.
📍 Puerto Maldonado – Cusco 🚌: At 8:00 p.m., we’ll head to the terminal to board the bus bound for Cusco at 9:00 p.m.
📍 Arrival in Cusco 🚐: Upon arrival, our shuttle will be waiting to take us to your hotel.

• Accommodations in Cusco 🏨: Check in at the hotel and rest after a day filled with nature and adventure in the Amazon.

• Arrival in Cusco 🏔️: We’ll arrive at approximately 8:00 a.m. in the city that bids travelers farewell as if it wanted to keep them there just one more day.

📍 Airport Transfer ✈️: Depending on your flight schedule, we will provide transportation to the airport so you can continue your journey.

• We'll say goodbye with our hearts full of memories: the sunrises in the north, the echoes of the Inca temples, and the silence of the mountains.
• End of our services 🇵🇪: Every step of this journey leaves a lasting impression, because Peru isn't just a place to visit—it's a place to experience.

INCLUDES

Transfers and Transportation

• Airport–hotel–airport transfers in Lima and Cusco.
• Tour transportation for all tours and excursions.
• Tourist transportation from Cusco to Puerto Maldonado and back to Cusco via first-
  -class sleeper bus, featuring seats that recline 160° for a comfortable and safe journey.
• Tourist train tickets: Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo.
• Shuttle buses to and from Machu Picchu.

Tickets

• Admission to all attractions listed in the itinerary: Lima (City Tour and Catacombs)
• Official entrance to the Tambopata National Reserve.
• Cusco (Qoricancha, Sacsayhuamán, Q’enqo, Puka Pukara, Tambomachay)
• Sacred Valley (Pisac, Ollantaytambo)
• Machu Picchu.
• Humantay Lake.
• Maras and Moray.
• Mountain of Seven Colors.

Food

• Daily breakfasts at hotels or along the route.
• Lunches included in: Ica (Huacachina), Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Mountain of Colors, Humantay Lake.
• Full board: from lunch on Day 1 through lunch on Day 2 (vegetarian options available).

Activities and Experiences

• City Tour of Lima and Cusco with a professional guide.
• Excursion to the Ballestas Islands and Huacachina Oasis (sand dunes and sandboarding included).
• Flight over the Nazca Lines (approx. 20 min).
• Guided tour of the Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu.
• Guided hikes to Humantay Lake and the Mountain of Seven Colors.
• Cultural experience in the communities of Maras, Moray, and Chinchero.
• Accommodation in a private bungalow with a private bathroom, surrounded by the Amazon rainforest.
• Activities and excursions included in the itinerary (zip-lining, hiking, night safari, Lake Sandoval, and more).

Additional Services

• A professional guide in Spanish will accompany you on all tours.
• Hiking poles, a basic first-aid kit, and oxygen for high-altitude tours.
• Support available throughout the entire 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.

Peru: Magical Jungle – 12 Days in Lima, Cusco, and Tambopata

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 for both group and private tours.

• Price

Group tour: US$1,239.00 per person

• Reservations and Payment Methods

Prepayment: You only need to pay 20% of the total amount to confirm your reservation.
Balance: The remaining 80% is due upon arrival in Cusco, payable by cash, credit card, PayPal, MoneyGram, or Western Union.

• Important

Payments made by credit card or PayPal are subject to a 5% fee, which covers the platform's service charges. Therefore, we recommend paying the balance in cash upon arrival in Cusco to avoid additional charges.

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.