This exciting 7-day itinerary will take you through some of the most impressive destinations in Peru. You will begin your trip in Lima, where you can explore the vibrant capital and discover its historical and cultural attractions.
Then, you will head towards Paracas, a beautiful seaside resort on the southern coast of Peru. You will take a boat ride to the Ballestas Islands, where you will be able to observe an impressive variety of birds and sea lions in their natural habitat.
After Paracas, you will head towards Ica, where you will experience the excitement of Huacachina. You will experience a buggy ride through the impressive sand dunes and practice sandboarding, sliding down the high dunes. You will also have the opportunity to visit a local winery in Ica and enjoy wine and pisco tastings.
The next destination on your itinerary is Machu Picchu, the jewel of the Inca empire. Explore the impressive Mountain of 7 Colors.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ All entrance fees to the tourist sites mentioned in the itinerary
✔ All transfers from the Airport - Hotel
✔ Round trip train category expeditions
✔ 6 Nights in a 3-star hotel in Lima and Cusco
✔ Lunch
✔ Official Tourism Guide
✔ Breakfast
✔ Round trip bus to Machu Picchu
✖ Food not mentioned in the itinerary
✖ Local or international flights
Pickup Locations
1. Hotel B
2. Ayenda La Luna Inn
3. Grand Hotel Betsy
4. DoubleTree by Hilton Lima Miraflores El Pardo
5. Hotel San Blas
6. qp Hotels Lima
7. Hotel Stefanos Deluxe
8. Swissotel Lima
9. Centro by Casa Andina
10. Manto Hotel Lima - Mgallery Collection
11. Hotel Casa Cielo
12. Hotel Monte Real
13. Hostal Carlos Tenaud
14. Andesmar Hotel & Suites
15. Hotel Business - Miraflores
16. Hotel & Casino Boulevard
17. Hotel Santa Cruz
18. Faraona Grand Hotel
19. Tierra Viva Miraflores Centro
20. Mariel Hotel
Additional Info: WE PICK UP YOU FROM YOUR HOTELS, AIRBNB OR AIRPORT
PICK UP RANGE:
One day before the tour we will contact you via WhatsApp to confirm a more exact time.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
If your HOTEL or AIRBNB is not within the mentioned range, you can request a transfer (additional cost) from your accommodation to a meeting point located in our pick-up places.
Itinerary
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN LIMA (FREE DAY)
1
Lima
First of all, welcome and transfer from the airport to your hotel in the city of Lima.
Then, acclimatization, rest and installation in your hotel for
Miraflores and Barranco neighborhood, more information click on this link.
Accommodation: Hotel Arawi Prime Miraflores*** or similar
Duration: 45 minutes
DAY 2: FULL DAY PARACAS, ICA & HUACACHINA
1
Islas Ballestas
Explore the wonderful marine life of the Ballestas Islands with our exciting tours. Discover the diversity of species that inhabit these islands off the coast of Paracas, Peru. Get up close and personal with sea lions, penguins, guano birds and more as you delve into this natural paradise. Our tours to the Ballestas Islands will allow you to enjoy a unique experience of contact with marine life and admire impressive landscapes in a protected environment.
Duration: 2 hours
2
El Catador Bodega Turistica
Discover the charming Hacienda Catador in Ica, Peru, with our guided tours. Immerse yourself in the region's winemaking tradition and delight your senses with high-quality wine and pisco tastings. Explore the beautiful vineyards and learn about the production process while enjoying a picturesque setting. La Hacienda Catador offers an authentic and captivating experience for wine lovers and those who want to explore the Peruvian wine culture.
Duration: 2 hours
3
Huacachina
Live an exciting adventure in Huacachina with our buggy and sandboard tours. Explore the spectacular sand dunes at full speed in our buggies, enjoying the adrenaline and fun. Then, slide down the dunes on the sandboard, experiencing the thrill of surfing on the sand. Our tours will give you an unforgettable experience full of action and adventure in the beautiful oasis of Huacachina.
Duration: 2 hours
DAY 3: TOUR THROUGH THE CITY OF LIMA AND THE LARCO MUSEUM
1
Lima
09:00 AM Explore the vibrant city of Lima and immerse yourself in history at the Larco Museum with our special tour. Discover the charms of the Peruvian capital, visiting the Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral of Lima and the convent of San Francisco. Then, marvel at the Museo Larco's collection of pre-Columbian art, displaying fascinating archaeological treasures. Enjoy a unique combination of culture, history, and art on this tour of Lima and the Larco Museum.
Accommodation: Ayni Cusco Hotel*** or similar
Duration: 6 hours
DAY 4: ARRIVAL IN CUSCO (FREE DAY)
1
Cusco
Arrive in Cusco and enjoy a comfortable transfer from the airport to your hotel. Relax and let yourself go as we take you to your accommodation in Cusco, where you can rest and prepare to explore this charming city. Begin your adventure in Cusco with a hassle-free transfer and assured comfort. Welcome to Cuzco!
Duration: 60 minutes
DAY 5: FULL DAY MACHU PICCHU
1
Machu Picchu
04:00 AM We will pick you up from the Hotel to explore with our local Guide and enjoy a full day in Machu Picchu, one of the wonders of the modern world. After a trip in our private transport from Cusco to Ollantaytambo, later board the train to Aguas Calientes, board a bus that will take you to the entrance of Machu Picchu. Admire the majesty of this ancient Inca city, surrounded by impressive mountains and shrouded in mystery. Explore the ruins and marvel at the Inca architecture, temples, agricultural terraces, and panoramic views. Enjoy an unforgettable day at this unique archaeological site and capture impressive memories before returning to Cusco.
Accommodation: Ayni Cusco Hotel*** or similar
Duration: 17 hours
DAY 6: FULL DAY RAINBOW MOUNTAIN
1
Vinicunca Mountain
First of all, between 4:00 am and 4:30 am, we will pick you up from your hotel to start our trip to the south of Cusco.
Embark on a full day adventure to the impressive Rainbow Mountain, also known as Vinicunca. Take a hike through impressive Andean landscapes, surrounded by mountains and valleys. Contemplate the beauty of this multicolored mountain, with its vibrant and contrasting tones creating a striking visual effect. Enjoy the panoramic views and capture incredible photos in this unique place in the world. Embark on an unforgettable experience in the Rainbow Mountain and discover the magic of Peru's natural landscapes.
Accommodation: Ayni Cusco Hotel*** or similar
Duration: 11 hours
DAY 7: TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT FROM THE HOTEL IN CUSCO
1
Cusco
This will be the last day in Cusco
Therefore, you will have the morning free to relax or take the walking tour of the city (Optional).
Then, in the afternoon we will transfer you to the Cusco airport (according to your flight schedule) for your departure to the city of Lima or others.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels