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16 days 15 nights in Huaraz, Cusco, Puno, Arequipa, Ica
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16 days and 15 nights
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Spanish / English / Portuguese
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1 passenger
16 days 15 nights in Huaraz, Cusco, Puno, Arequipa, Ica
For nature lovers who do not want to miss anything between the north and south of Peru, this tour package is the perfect choice, where the Andes Mountains, the coast and the desert will captivate you with their unique landscapes.
This 16-day itinerary is packed with adventure through Peru's most exciting destinations, including Lima, Huaraz, Paracas, Huacachina, Nazca, Arequipa, Puno, and Cusco. The natural and cultural heritage of our country is unmatched. Let yourself be renewed by our ancient traditions and culture!
Why do travelers prefer this tour?
Thanks to our experience as tour operators over the years, we offer quality in all aspects, a reflection of our identity and hard work. Our mission is to fulfill all the preferences of our clients to the smallest detail.
Departure place
- PICKUP FROM LIMA AIRPORT (LIM): Please show your passport at the time of pickup from the airport in order to redeem the activity. This activity starts with pickup from the airport, please choose a flight arriving after 8 am, as the check-in time at the hotel is at 9 am.
- DROP-OFF AT CUSCO AIRPORT (CUZ): At the end of the tour, you will be dropped off at the Cusco airport to take your flight to Lima. Flight tickets not included.
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Lima - Transfer to the Hotel
- Upon your arrival to Lima, our team will be waiting to take you to the hotel. After checking-in, you will have a detailed explanation of the day-to-day itinerary, according to your selected package, as well as receiving information of what to do nearby, restaurants, shops, and more.
- We highly recommend you taking some time to rest before so you can experience Lima at its fullest. Don’t miss the chance of trying the famous Peruvian gastronomy and visiting its beautiful neighborhoods.
- Overnight in Lima.
Day 2
Modern and Colonial City Tour in Lima | Lima to Huaraz
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- What a better way to explore Lima’s Historic Center by taking a guided tour with a local expert. The Historic Center of Lima was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1991 since it comprehends over 600 historical monuments that were built during the Colonial era.
- At night, we’ll pick you up to take you from the hotel to the bus terminal, where you’ll board a comfortable tourist bus bound to the city of Huaraz. This will be a first class bus ride with semi-bed seats.
- Overnight bus.
- Important Note: On this day, we’ll include a day use at the hotel so you can return from the morning city tour and continue using the accommodation’s facilities before heading to Huaraz.
- Quick Tip: Huaraz is located at 3,052 meters above sea level. If you wish, you could take the first day off to acclimate your body. If so, please contact your travel agent.
Day 3
Huaraz | Laguna Paron Trek
- Upon arrival in Huaraz, our team will take you to the hotel where you’ll try the famous Coca tea, known for helping with any altitude sickness symptoms. Afterwards, we’ll be departing at 08:30 a.m. towards the city of Caraz, the starting point of our adventure to Laguna Paron.
- Once we reach this famous lagoon, we’ll have some free time to take some pictures, walk and enjoy this natural wonder. Afterwards, we’ll head towards the city of Huaraz where we are going to spend the night.
- Overnight in Huaraz.
Day 4
Lagoon 69 & Llanganuco Trek
- On this day, our departure will be as early as 05:00 a.m. heading north from Huaraz towards the Cebollapampa town, which will be our starting point for the Lagoon 69 trek. Later, we’ll continue to the Llanganuco Lake, another turquoise water body also located within the Huascaran National Park.
- Overnight in Huaraz.
- Quick Tip: We recommend you to bring water and some snacks to eat on the way. Also, we are looking forward to your comfort during this experience, which is why we encourage you to get some rest upon arrival.
Day 5
Nevado Pastoruri Tour | Huaraz to Lima
- Breakfast at the Hotel.
- After breakfast, we’ll head towards our next adventure in the Nevado Pastoruri. This incredible mountain has an altitude of 5,240 meters and it’s located within the Cordillera Blanca.
- After lunch, you’ll have some free time to enjoy the landscapes and walk around. Afterwards, we’ll return to Huaraz so you can rest or walk around before taking the bus to Lima.
- We’ll depart in the evening on a comfortable tourist bus with on-board service, bound for Lima.
- Overnight Bus.
Day 6
Lima to Paracas | Paracas National Reserve Tour
- On this day, we’ll continue down the Pacific coast to meet our next destination, Paracas. After arriving at the hotel, we’ll continue to our next adventure!
- The Paracas National Reserve awaits to be rediscovered, this spectacular location is home to over 400 species of flora and fauna. We’ll be privileged to have a guided tour through this remote location, where we are going to see the Humboldt penguins, sea lions, exotic birds such as the red footed guanay cormorants, and more.
- Overnight in Paracas.
Day 7
Ballestas Islands Boat Tour | Huacachina and Nazca
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- In this opportunity, we’ll be able to visit another of Peru’s natural wonders on a boat trip, the Ballestas Islands, which are a group of different rock formations and islands located in the Paracas peninsula. They are home to the Humboldt penguins, exotic birds, and hundreds of sea lions.
- Later, we’ll continue to Huacachina, the only natural oasis in South America. In this location, we’ll take a dune buggy ride that will take us through several dunes as if we were on a roller coaster! Finishing this exciting adventure, we’ll continue to the city of Nazca.
- Overnight in Nazca.
Day 8
Flight Over the Nazca Lines | Arequipa
- One of the world’s biggest mysteries awaits you, the Nazca Lines are surely one of the most in-demand attractions in Peru. They can only be fully appreciated by taking a flight, since most of them are hidden in plain sight.
- In this occasion, you’ll be able to observe the most well-preserved geoglyphs of this region: The Monkey, the Hummingbird, the Astronaut, the Spider, and more. Once the flight is over, we’ll continue on a overnight trip to Arequipa, the white city.
- Overnight bus with semi-bed first class seats.
Day 9
Arrival in Arequipa | Afternoon City Tour
- Arrival and transfer to the hotel in Arequipa.
- After lunch, we’ll have our guided tour through Arequipa, known for being the second largest city of Peru and for having the most visually striking historic center. On the tour, we’ll get to visit several historical monuments like Arequipa’s main square and the Yanahuara Viewpoint.
- Overnight in Arequipa.
- Optional Visit:
- We encourage you to visit the Santa Catalina Monastery, a well-preserved colonial gem that gathers hundreds of visitors per year because of its unique architecture and history.
- Get to know the Juanita Mummy, it was discovered in 1995 and has been preserved ever since. Currently, you can find it in the Andean Sanctuary Museum.
- The entrance fees for these attractions are not included in the package.
Day 10
Arequipa to Puno
- Breakfast in the hotel.
- In the afternoon, we’ll head to Arequipa’s bus terminal to board a comfortable tourist bus bound for the city of Puno. Upon arrival, our team will take you to the hotel where you’ll try the famous Coca tea, known for helping with any altitude sickness symptoms.
- Important Note: Puno is located at 3,827 meters above sea level. Therefore, we highly recommend you to take a few hours to get used to the altitude before exploring the city of Puno.
- Overnight in Puno.
Day 11
Lake Titicaca | Uros Floating Islands and Taquile
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- We’ll head towards Puno’s pier where we’ll start our journey through Lake Titicaca. Our first stop will be the Floating Islands of Uros which consists of a group of over 100 man made Islands that are entirely made of Totora reed.
- Finishing our visit, we’ll continue to Taquile Island, here you’ll learn about their culture and traditions. Locals are skilled craftsmen, as they have kept their traditions alive through generations.
- After our great experience on the island and a well-deserved lunch, we’ll head back to Puno to enjoy the rest of the evening.
- Overnight in Puno.
Day 12
Puno to Cusco via Ruta del Sol
- On this day, we’ll be heading towards Cusco on a tourist bus. On the way, we’ll be able to make stops to see and learn about the cultures that have preceded the Incas, as well as actual Inca structures and colonial architecture that will surely make this trip more exciting.
- We’ll visit places like the Archeological Site of Pucará, a Pre-Inca structure built by the Pucará culture that took place between the 400 B.C. and 200 B.C. As well as Raqchi, Cusco’s Southern Valley, and more. Finally, we’ll be arriving in Cusco, located at 3,400 meters above sea level.
- Overnight in Cusco.
Day 13
Archeological City Tour in Cusco
- From 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. – Enjoy the different sightings within the historic center of Cusco with our local guide.
- In the afternoon, we’ll start the Archaeological City Tour with a visit to the different attractions within the city and its surroundings, like Sacsayhuaman, the Qoricancha Temple, and more.
- Optional Visit: The Qosqo Center of Native Arts have daily presentations of typical Andean music and dances from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. We recommend you arrive 45 minutes in advance. Tickets are already included in the package.
- Overnight in Cusco.
Day 14
Sacred Valley of the Incas - Aguas Calientes.
- On this day, we’ll depart in the morning to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will make our first stop to visit the Awanacancha Traditional Textile Museum, just after enjoying the magnificent view of the Sacred Valley. Following the itinerary, we’ll continue to visit Pisac, Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo.
- After exploring the village of Ollantaytambo, We’ll board the train to Aguas Calientes, a town located in the middle of the mountains of the Peruvian jungle, here you’ll find hotels, restaurants, bars, and handicraft shops.
- Overnight in Aguas Calientes.
Day 15
Machu Picchu Private Guided Tour - Cusco
- The wait is over, now it’s time to live the dream! Our team will take you from the hotel to board the bus up to Machu Picchu. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu’s main entrance.
- Our professional guide will provide details and information about this wonder of the world, including the mysteries and fascinating facts of the Inca culture. After our time in Machu Picchu, we’ll go back to Aguas Calientes to return to the city of Cusco.
- Overnight in Cusco.
- Now, shall you wish a marvelous and unforgettable experience in Machu Picchu, please check our additional services:
- Exclusive lunch at the Belmond Sanctuary Lodge Hotel, located just in front of the entrance to Machu Picchu.
- Return on the Vistadome train, a panoramic train with first class seats.
- Entrance to Huayna Picchu Mountain. The most in-demand additional hike within Machu Picchu. This mountain offers an outstanding view of the citadel and great pictures opportunities.
- For further information, please contact our sales team.
Day 16
Transfer Hotel - Cusco Airport
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Our team will be waiting for you at the hotel to take you to the airport 2 hours before your flight departure. This will be the last of our services.
- Quick Tip: If your flight from Cusco to Lima departs in the afternoon, we encourage you to visit some of the museums within the historic center: The Contemporary Art Museum, the Regional Museum, the Qoricancha Museum, and the Popular Art Museum. Don’t worry about the entrance fees, they are all included in your Cusco Tourist Ticket!
Include
- Hotels with breakfast in each destination
- Professional team on all tours and walks
- Private transfers on each destination
- Benefits of travel with us:
- 24 hour assistance in Spanish and English.
- Professional team on all tours and walks.
- Guided in Spanish and English; inform in advance.
- Personalized concierge, and assistance to the needs of your stay.
Not included
- Travel insurance.
- National or international air tickets.
- Food and drinks not mentioned above.
- Extra expenses: tips, laundry, phone calls, and details included in the itinerary.
Activities
- Boat rides (incluida)
- Aerial rides (incluida)
- Turistic bus, panoramic (incluida)
- Hike, trekking (incluida)
- Archaeological visits (incluida)
- Guided visits (incluida)
Notes
- Please show your passport to the guide upon pick up at the airport to confirm your identity. This activity begins with the pick up at the airport, please choose a flight that arrives after 8 in the morning, since the check-in time at the hotel is at 9 in the morning.
- One of our guides will be waiting for you upon arrival at Lima airport (LIM), with a sign with your name written on it.
- Tour cancellations due to bad weather conditions do not have a refund, as they are factors beyond our control.
- PeruRail, the railway company in Peru, does not allow the choice of train seats. The distribution of these is done automatically by the company's system.
Accommodation
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Hoteles categoría Turista- Lima: Allpa Hotel, Britania Hotel, Arawi Miraflores Express, or Similar Standard Room 1 night (s) - With Buffet Breakfast
- Huaraz: El Tumi, or Similar Standard Room 2 night (s) - With Buffet Breakfast
- Paracas: Gran Palma, Paracas sunset hotel, or Similar Standard Room 1 night (s) - With Buffet Breakfast
- Nazca: Majoro, or Similar Standard Room 1 night (s) - With Buffet Breakfast
- Arequipa: Santa Rosa, Casona Plaza Hotel AQP, or Similar Standard Room 2 night (s) - With Buffet Breakfast
- Puno: Conde de Lemos Puno, Casona Plaza Puno, or Similar Standard Room 2 night (s) - With Buffet Breakfast
- Cusco: San Agustín Internacional, Yawar Inka Hotel, Royal Inka II - I, Garcilazo II - I, or Similar Standard Room 3 night (s) - With Buffet Breakfast
- Aguas Calientes: Machu Picchu Sanctuary, Machu Picchu Ferre, Hatun Inti Classic, or Similar Standard Room 1 night (s) - With Buffet Breakfast
Transport
Cruz del Sur
- Cruz del Sur
- First class bus from Nazca to Arequipa.
- First class bus from Paracas to Nazca.
- First class bus from Lima to Paracas.
Cancellation Policy
FREE cancellation as long as the guest cancels at least 7 days before the tripS/. 10,999USD 2,888
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