Peru Panorama: Lake Titicaca & Machu Picchu by Train

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Duration: 15 days

Begins: Lima

Ends: Lima

Trip Code: SPPT

From

£2,399 per person

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    From the depths of the Amazon to the heights of the Andes, this adventure takes you deep into the heart of Peru. Wake up to the calls of howler monkeys at our intimate G Lodge Amazon, spot vibrant macaws in the treetops, and glide past caimans lurking along the riverbanks. Then, shift from jungle to highlands as you sail the shimmering waters of Lake Titicaca, stepping onto floating reed islands where local communities share their traditions. Explore the Sacred Valley’s ancient ruins, then follow in the footsteps of the Incas (literally) as you walk through the legendary Sun Gate to Machu Picchu, where expert guides bring its mysteries to life.
    Is this tour for me?
    Travel Style
    Classic
    All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.
    Service Level
    Standard
    Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.
    Physical Rating
    4 - Demanding
    Some high-altitude hikes or more strenuous activities, but accessible to most healthy travellers.
    Trip Type
    Small Group
    Small Group experience; Max 16, avg 12
    Age requirement
    12+
    All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
    What's Included
    • Your G for Good Moment: Lake Titicaca Homestay, Lake Titicaca
    • Your G for Good Moment: Ccaccaccollo Community and Women's Weaving Co-op visit, Ccaccaccollo
    • Your G for Good Moment: Parwa Community Restaurant the Sacred Valley, Lamay
    • Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
    • Your Discover Moment: Cusco
    • Floating islands of Uros visit
    • Lake Titicaca guided tour and homestay
    • Sacred Valley guided tour
    • Pottery making demonstration
    • Visit the Maras salt pans and ruins of Moray
    • Machu Picchu guided tour
    • Amazon Jungle stay at the exclusive G Lodge Amazon (3 days)
    • Guided excursions with naturalists
    • Rubber boot use
    • Internal flights
    • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
    Accommodations

    Hotels/guesthouses (11 nts), G Lodge Amazon (2 nts), homestay (1 nt).

    Meals

    14 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 3 dinners

    Allow USD320-420 for meals not included.

    Transportation

    Public bus, private van, plane, train, boat, canoe, hiking.

    Staff & experts

    CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, expert jungle guide in Amazon.

    Day 1 : Lima

    Arrive at any time.

    We suggest arriving early to experience everything Lima has to offer. A full day tour will be available to book during your trip check-out process.

    If you booked the Lima Cooking Class it does not include extra time in Lima and we highly recommend booking pre-trip accommodation. You will be picked up from your hotel at approx 10:00 and taken to a local market and restaurant to prepare and enjoy a traditional Peruvian meal. You will return back to your hotel around 13:00.

    Please note that hot water shortages and power outages can be fairly common in Peru (even in upgraded hotels and private homes). We appreciate your patience and understanding that these occurrences are outside of our control.

    Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group

    1h

    Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.

    Acommodation

    Hotel Santa Cruz

    Optional Activities - Day 1

    Lima City Tour

    Lima 4h

    Discover Lima’s cultural and culinary highlights on this half-day guided tour. Visit the Santo Domingo Monastery, walk around Plaza de Armas, marvel at the Bodega y Quadra Museum, and get to know some of Lima's lovely neighbourhoods. Stop to enjoy some authentic Peruvian tapas and be introduced to Pisco Sours during a demonstration and tasting.

    Huacas and Larco Museum by Night

    Lima 4h

    Tour three different Huacas in the city which were built during pre-Inca times in the middle of Lima. Then, visit the Larco Museum where you will enjoy a 3-course dinner in the restaurant there.

    Lima Cooking Class (4hrs)

    Lima

    Get a taste of Peruvian cuisine, visit local markets, sample exotic fruit, select fresh ingredients, and try your hand at preparing unique Peruvian dishes influenced by China, Italy, West Africa, and Japan. Please note that if you are travelling with a family there is no age restriction on this activity and the cooking class is acceptable for children.

    Acommodation

    Hotel Santa Cruz

    Day 2 : Lima/Puno

    Fly to Juliaca and transfer to Puno. Take it easy in the afternoon, wandering the markets and exploring the city.

    Fly to Juliaca then take a short bus ride to Puno, on the shores of Lake Titicaca. Titicaca is also the largest lake in the world above 2000m, and the views from its Islands are stunning.

    Visitors arriving in Puno will likely feel the effects of the 3,827m altitude. Symptoms include shortness of breath, headaches, general lethargy, and a reduced appetite. This is no cause for alarm; it is simply your body’s way of coping with the altitude. It may take a little time to acclimatize, but before long you probably will not even notice it. Take it easy for the first day or two, and reduce alcohol and cigarette consumption to minimize the effects. Be sure to drink plenty of water and do not attempt too much in any given day.

    Plane

    Lima - Juliaca 1h30m Morning

    Transfer to the airport in Lima by van (about 45 minutes away) for the short flight to Juliaca.

    Private Vehicle

    Juliaca - Puno 1h

    Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

    Free time:

    Puno Afternoon

    Spend some time getting acclimatized and exploring the city, be sure to check out the view of the lake.

    Acommodation

    Pukara House

    Acommodation

    Pukara House

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast

    Day 3 : Puno/Lake Titicaca

    Enjoy a guided tour of Lake Titicaca and a homestay in a small village.

    Head out by boat across Lake Titicaca. Visit the community on the Taquile Islands and enjoy a local lunch with spectacular views.

    Afterwards, cruise to the another village (this can vary based on community availability) for an overnight homestay on the shores of the lake. This experience provides an opportunity to learn more about rural life in the Peruvian highlands and to participate in local traditions. Eat with the family, learn some Quechua and Spanish language skills, try on traditional costumes, and help out with daily chores around the village.

    Lake Titicaca Guided Boat Tour Day 1

    Lake Titicaca

    Board a boat on Lake Titicaca and head to Taquile Island for a delicious Peruvian lunch at a restaurant followed by some shopping at the local weaving cooperatives. (Taquileños are known for their fine handwoven textiles and clothing, men are taught how to knit around age five and they create the majority of the textiles.) After, enjoy an overnight stay with a host family and a chance to learn about life on the islands.

    Lake Titicaca Homestay

    Lake Titicaca

    In the aymara community of Luquina Chico on Lake Titicaca, 40 families welcome you to experience their way of life. Thanks to the support of G Adventures and Planeterra, the local families here have strengthened their communities, preserving traditions and creating opportunities for future generations. Split into smaller groups and get a taste of local life firsthand as we move into family homes for the night. Play soccer with the children, enjoy some dancing, watch dinner being made, learn about regional cuisine, and dress up in local clothes for an unforgettable evening with the whole village, enjoying traditional music and dancing. Lend a hand the next morning, and help out with chores like feeding animals, harvesting local produce, or bringing back buckets of water from the well.

    Acommodation

    Luquina Homestay

    Acommodation

    Luquina Homestay

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast | Dinner

    Day 4 : Lake Titicaca/Puno

    Visit the floating islands of Uros before returning to Puno. Opt to visit to Sillustani burial site.

    Leave the homestay families late morning and visit the Uros Islands on the way back to Puno. A popular optional activity in Puno is a visit to the spectacular chullpas (funerary towers) of Sillustani, a pre-Inca archaeological site only a short drive away.

    Opt to pre-book the Lake Titicaca Kayaking on the checkout page to include this optional activity on your tour or ask your GCO or travel agent for assistance.

    Lake Titicaca Guided Boat Tour Day 2

    Lake Titicaca

    Spend the morning with the homestay families, then depart after lunch. Visit the floating islands of Uros on the way back, and learn about the unique lifestyle of the locals. Meet residents and learn how they built the islands with totora reeds, which are also used to make their homes, boats, crafts (and are also edible!).

    Uros Floating Islands Visit

    Lake Titicaca

    Take a tour of these unique islands. Learn about the buoyant totora reeds that grow in the shallows of Lake Titicaca used to make everything from the islands themselves to the boats the islanders use for transportation (if constructed well, they last up to six months ). Find out from locals how the islands are constructed; as the layers closest to the water start to rot, they are replaced with fresh reeds on top.

    Free time:

    Puno Afternoon

    Make the most of one last afternoon in Puno.

    Acommodation

    Pukara House

    Optional Activities - Day 4

    Sillustani Burial Towers Entrance

    Puno

    Take a guided tour of the Sillustani burial towers known as "chullpas." Be awed by these fantastic ruins located outside Puno – their remarkable towers stretch up to 12m (39 ft) in height.

    Lake Titicaca Kayaking

    Lake Titicaca

    Take to the waters of the highest navigable body of water in the world, Lake Titicaca, and paddle out to Laquina Island. Get a glimpse into local island life before heading back across the lake to Puno.

    Acommodation

    Pukara House

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast | Lunch

    Day 5 : Puno/Cusco

    Hop on the bus for a full day's drive to Cusco.

    The trip from Puno to Cusco takes the better part of the day, with stark, beautiful scenery en route as you travel through the high Altiplano region. Check out a bit of Cusco, find a spot for dinner or get prepared to head into the Sacred Valley.

    Local Bus

    Puno - Cusco 7h - 8h Morning

    Climb aboard, grab a seat, and enjoy the ride.

    Acommodation

    Cusco Plaza Saphi

    Acommodation

    Cusco Plaza Saphi

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast

    Day 6 : Cusco

    Fill up on breakfast at your hotel in Cusco before walking to the Cusco Cathedral where your guide will meet the group for your walking tour of Cusco's colonial side. See the colonial and Inca architecture visible throughout the city and visit the Sapantiana staircase waterfall aqueduct before having lunch near the main plaza. Afterwards, walk back to the hotel and enjoy free time for the rest of the evening.

    Cusco Colonial Side Walking Tour

    Cusco 6h

    Spend time on a group walking tour of the colonial areas in Cusco. Start in Cusco City and finish with a visit to the Sapantiana waterfalls before having a delicious lunch at a restaurant near the main plaza.

    Free time:

    Cusco Afternoon

    Take advantage free time to further explore this lovely city.

    Acommodation

    Lilium Valle Hotel

    Optional Activities - Day 6

    Inka Museum

    Cusco

    Get ready to explore the artifacts from the Inca Empire, including mummies, jewelry, skulls, and ceramics at this museum of archaeology.

    Acommodation

    Lilium Valle Hotel

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast | Lunch

    Day 7 : Cusco/Ollantaytambo

    Enjoy a full-day guided tour of the Sacred Valley. Stop at the G Adventures-supported women's weaving co-op before visiting a local pottery making community. Break for lunch at the G Adventures-supported Parwa Community Restaurant in Huchuy Qosco. After lunch, opt to head out on a hike to the Ollantaytambo storehouses and look out over the ruins. Or, wander around the cobblestone streets and visit a local Chicheria (corn beer bar).

    Travel through the stunning Sacred Valley of the Incas, visiting a G Adventures-supported women's weaving co-op. Meet the women and learn about traditional weaving and dyeing. Opt to pick up some handmade souvenirs and textiles directly from the women who made them.

    Have lunch at the G Adventures-supported Parwa Community Restaurant. Learn about the G Adventures for Good project and eat a delicious buffet-style lunch. Proceeds of this meal go directly back to the remote community.

    Private Vehicle

    Cusco - Ollantaytambo 1h45m 94km

    Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

    Ccaccaccollo Community and Women's Weaving Co-op visit

    Ccaccaccollo

    Visit the Ccaccaccollo community centre which G Adventures travellers' donations helped create in 2005, thereby enabling local women to sell traditional textiles to travellers. See local weaving and dyeing techniques used to create garments and souvenirs, and learn how the Planeterra weaving co-operative has impacted the community and those who visit it. This includes the purchase of alpacas to provide a steady supply of wool, looms, and sewing machines as well as several training courses on production, sales and small business management.

    Cuyo Chico Pottery Making Demonstration

    Pisac - Urubamba

    In the rural village of Cuyo Chico in the Sacred Valley, a group of families joined together to create a small business based on their traditional adobe ceramic crafts. Using clay from their surroundings, they mold bowls, plates, and all manner of decorations. Learn about the ceramics process as well as the traditional adobe brick-making that forms the basis of houses throughout the valley, all while taking in a spectacular view of the Pisac Ruins. After the demonstration, peruse the items for sale directly from the artisans in their shop.

    Visit a community located at the base of the Pisac ruins that specializes in pottery. Interact with the locals while they give a demonstration and later pick up a craft from their shop.

    Parwa Community Restaurant the Sacred Valley

    Lamay - Ollantaytambo

    Contribute to sustainable tourism in Huchuy Qosqo, a small village of 65 families in the Sacred Valley, by eating at the Parwa Community Restaurant. Learn how the resident-run restaurant was kickstarted by G Adventures and the Multilateral Investment Fund, to become a successful farm-to-table program that boosts the local economy and several spin-off microenterprises.

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast | Lunch

    Day 8 : Ollantaytambo

    Enjoy the Sacred Valley with your G representative today. Explore the sites of the Maras Salt Mines and the ancient Incan agricultural terraces of Moray. Continue on a scenic drive through small villages and stunning views of the Andean countryside. Then visit the Chincheros ruins. Known to the Incas as the birthplace of the rainbow, this site offers stunning views of the Andean countryside. Return to Ollantaytambo for the evening.

    Private Vehicle

    Ollantaytambo - Moray 1h 20km

    Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

    Maras Salt Mines and Moray Visit

    Maras - Moray

    Drive a little more than an hour to get to the Moray archaeological site. Tour these unique Inca ruins, consisting of circular terraces and a sophisticated irrigation system located at 3500m (11483 ft). Learn about the history and study of this fascinating site – speculation has it that it was an Inca agriculture experiment station. Visit the impressive Maras Salt Mines, after Moray. See thousands of individual ancient salt pools spilling over a hillside. Learn about the different varieties of salt, and try the renowned pink salt, famous worldwide.

    Scenic Andean Drive and lunch near Maras

    Moray - Maras 1h - 1h30m

    Set out on a scenic drive above the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Stop along the way to look out over small farms carved into the hills and small villages dotted along the landscape. Enjoy the views and have lunch near Maras, opt to relax, explore the surroundings.

    Private Vehicle

    Maras - Chincheros 0h30m 23km

    Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

    Chincheros Ruins Visit

    Chincheros 0h45m - 1h

    Chincheros is known to the Incas as the birthplace of the rainbow. This typical Andean village has Inca ruins, a colonial church, and sweeping mountain views. Explore the ruins and check out the impressive architecture of this ancient place.

    Private Vehicle

    Chinchero - Ollantaytambo 1h30m - 1h45m

    Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast | Lunch

    Day 9 : Ollantaytambo/Aguas Calientes

    After breakfast visit the Ollantaytambo ruins where you'll walk up the 200 stone steps to reach the top. Then, catch the scenic train to Aguas Calientes. After enjoying a quick orientation walk around the town of Aguas Calientes the group will have free time for optional activities. Opt to visit the Machu Picchu Museum, the Mandor Waterfalls, and the butterfly garden. Or consider taking a dip in some thermal baths to relax those muscles.

    Ollantaytambo Ruins Visit

    Ollantaytambo 1h - 1h30m

    Explore this ancient site right in the heart of Ollantaytambo city. Learn about the principles of Incan architecture and get a first taste of climbing around a massive ruins site.

    Train

    Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes 1h30m

    Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.

    Aguas Calientes Orientation Walk

    Aguas Calientes 0h30m - 0h45m

    The group will arrive at Aguas Calientes with their assistant guide or CEO and they will have an orientation walk through the town of Aguas Calientes. Your CEO can then help you coordinate any optional activities you may want to try during your time here.

    Free time:

    Aguas Calientes

    Spend free time getting to know the area. Maybe visit the local hot springs for a nice rejuvenating soak.

    Optional Activities - Day 9

    Machu Picchu Museum Visit

    Aguas Calientes

    Get an in-depth look at Inca history and learn more about Hiram Bingham, the American archaeologist and explorer that discovered Machu Picchu. The museum holds the largest collection of Inca artifacts excavated from Machu Picchu. Your guide will point out items of interest so you walk away feeling like an explorer yourself.

    Machu Picchu Thermal Baths

    Aguas Calientes

    After Machu Picchu, the biggest tourist attraction in the town of Aguas Calientes are its thermal baths. Temperatures vary from 38ºC. (100.4 ° F) to 44ºC. (111.2 ° F). The waters come from a natural spring of volcanic origin that is yellowish in colour due to the presence of sulfur.

    Mandor Waterfalls Optional Visit

    Aguas Calientes

    This botanical garden boasts a beautiful waterfall, varied wildlife and lush scenery. Walk along one of the trails and admire the many orchids.

    Machu Picchu Butterfly Garden

    Aguas Calientes

    This sanctuary is located inside the National Park of Machu Picchu. There are more than 100 different endemic species here and you'll have the opportunity to see them on this visit to the House of Butterflies.

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast

    Day 10 : Machu Picchu/Cusco

    Rise early to enjoy a guided tour of Machu Picchu. After, catch the train towards Cusco.

    Rise early to catch the first bus up to Machu Picchu with your guide. Enjoy a guided visit to the ruins, then head back down by bus to Aguas Calientes to meet up with the rest of the group. Take the scenic train back to Ollantaytambo to meet the van for the ride back to Cusco.

    Local Bus

    Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu 0h15m

    Climb aboard, grab a seat, and enjoy the ride.

    Machu Picchu Guided Tour

    Machu Picchu 1h30m - 2h

    Set off with the local guide to explore Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas. Learn about the history and gain insights into this massive mountaintop citadel while wandering through ancient dwellings, stone temples and along sculpted terraces. Feel the energy of this 15th-century site, now both a UNESCO World Heritage site and voted one of the new Seven Wonders of the World in a worldwide internet poll.

    Train

    Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo 1h30m - 1h45m 31km

    Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.

    Private Vehicle

    Ollantaytambo - Cusco 1h30m - 1h45m 60km

    Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

    Acommodation

    Cusco Plaza Saphi

    Acommodation

    Cusco Plaza Saphi

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast

    Day 11 : Cusco

    Enjoy a free day to explore Cusco or relax. Choose to pre-book the Rainbow Mountain hike or the Cusco Cooking Class, or opt for other active options like mountain biking.

    Pre-book the Rainbow Mountain hike or the Cusco Cooking Class on the checkout page to include these optional activities on your tour. or ask your GCO or travel agent for assistance.

    If you pre-book the Cusco Culinary Bundle, you will be picked up from your hotel at approx 12:30 and taken to a local market and restaurant to prepare and enjoy a traditional Peruvian meal. You will return back to your hotel around 16:00.

    Free time:

    Cusco Full day

    Make the most of your time in Cusco. Spend the afternoon shopping, visiting museums or just exploring the city.

    Acommodation

    Cusco Plaza Saphi

    Optional Activities - Day 11

    Mountain Biking

    Cusco

    Take to two wheels and head out into the hills around Cusco for some nature-meets-adrenaline fun. Try a trip to the Sacred Valley, perhaps, visiting an Inca ruin along the way.

    Horseback Riding

    Cusco

    Hop in the saddle and explore Cusco’s archaeological sites by horseback on a 3.5 hr tour – no previous experience needed. Dress for the weather, and bring sunblock and a hat, just in case.

    Cusco Cooking Class

    Cusco - Cuzco

    Channel your inner chef and get a taste of Peruvian cuisine. Learn all about the essential ingredients, and try your hand at preparing unique Peruvian dishes with a local expert

    Rainbow Mountain Hike - Full-day Trip

    Cusco

    Lookout over these colourful Andean mountains striped with maroon, turquoise, lavender, and gold. The sediment, elevation, and proximity to the ocean create a landscape that has to be seen to be believed. Get started early to drive around 2 hours to the starting point of this challenging, yet rewarding full-day hike. Reaching 5,029m (16,500 ft) this 14km hike is no walk in the park, but these unique mountains do not disappoint.

    Acommodation

    Cusco Plaza Saphi

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast

    Day 12 : Cusco/Tambopata

    Fly to Puerto Maldonado and continue by motorized boat to our comfortable and intimate G Lodge Amazon.

    Fly to Puerto Maldonado, deep in the lowlands of the Amazon Jungle.

    After a brief stop in town to store large luggage, drive to the pier and travel by covered motorized boat to the jungle lodge. En route, spot bird species typical to the river and forest edge. The Tambopata Rainforest area holds the world record for the most bird sightings in one area.

    Local community members make up the majority of lodge staff, including multilingual naturalist guides. Take the opportunity to learn about the area’s rich flora and fauna and locals' extensive use of medicinal plants and other forest plant resources through traditional techniques for building, fishing, and hunting.

    The lodge itself combines native architectural style and materials with low-impact, eco-friendly technology. Rooms are simple, but comfortable, with mosquito netting for individual beds, flush toilets, showers (with solar-heated hot water), and candles for lighting (no electricity).

    Plane

    Cusco - Puerto Maldonado 1h

    On arrival, head by private vehicle to the lodge's office in Puerto Maldonado to store large luggage. Use one of the provided duffels to bring just what you need into the jungle. From there, travel about 1 hr to reach the boat landing.

    Motorized Canoe

    Puerto Maldonado - Tambopata 2h - 3h

    Climb in and move swiftly through the water to the next stop.

    Wildlife-spotting Night Walk

    Tambopata

    Get the lowdown on local flora and fauna, and grab a flashlight to discover what’s living around lodge grounds. Receive help from the talented, expert naturalist guide to locate heaps of hidden creatures! Keep an eye out for snakes, tarantulas, owls, and poison dart frogs, just to name a few.

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

    Day 13 : Tambopata

    Enjoy guided excursions led by expert naturalists to spot wildlife at nearby oxbow lakes and along jungle trails. Spend some time relaxing in a hammock, enjoying the local swimming hole, or visiting a nearby plantation. Go on a caiman spotting cruise after dinner.

    Head out early to catch the jungle at its wildest (and coolest). Walk slowly through the forest searching for wildlife before heading out on an oxbow lake by canoe. Search for anaconda, the elusive giant river otter, or black caiman. Even if you don't spot these shy creatures, there are plenty of other birds, interesting plants, and other animals about.

    Jungle Excursions

    Tambopata

    Enjoy visits to oxbow lakes to learn about the jungle and its inhabitants. Be introduced to the area’s rich flora and fauna by expert naturalist guides, who can teach extensive uses for medicinal and other forest plant resources through traditional techniques. Be prepared to go early morning or evening to avoid the heat of midday. Enjoy a leisurely pace – the trip requires some walking, but nothing too strenuous.

    Free time:

    Tambopata Afternoon

    Spend time around the lodge or go further afield. Free time is yours to explore any way you like!

    Caiman-Spotting Cruise

    Tambopata Evening

    Head out after dark by motorized canoe to search for caimans on the river banks. Enjoy a lesson on caimans from the expert guide. Take advantage of the keen eyes of the expert naturalist guides – they are truly spectacular at spotting these elusive smaller cousins of alligators hiding on the muddy banks.

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

    Day 14 : Tambopata/Lima

    Fly back to Lima for an optional final dinner and night out.

    Enjoy a delicious Amazonian breakfast before heading back to the airport by motorized boat and van. Fly to Lima and opt for a final night out for dinner or Pisco Sours.

    Motorized Canoe

    Tambopata - Puerto Maldonado 3h

    Climb in and move swiftly through the water to the next stop.

    Plane

    Puerto Maldonado - Lima 1h30m - 2h

    Take a van from the pier to pick up stored luggage before heading to the Puerto Maldonado airport. Make a brief stop in Cusco en route to Lima. A private vehicle will be waiting to take the group to the Lima hotel.

    Acommodation

    Hotel Santa Cruz

    Acommodation

    Hotel Santa Cruz

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast

    Day 15 : Lima

    Depart at any time.

    Optional Activities - Day 15

    Lima City Tour

    Lima 4h

    Discover Lima’s cultural and culinary highlights on this half-day guided tour. Visit the Santo Domingo Monastery, walk around Plaza de Armas, marvel at the Bodega y Quadra Museum, and get to know some of Lima's lovely neighbourhoods. Stop to enjoy some authentic Peruvian tapas and be introduced to Pisco Sours during a demonstration and tasting.

    Full Day Lima Experience

    Lima 9h

    Experience the highlights Lima along with its important eras in history such as, the Pre-Hispanic Oracle of Pachacamac. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in the bohemian district of Barranco and visit the colonial convent of San Francisco and its latest addition, the Magic Water Park.

    Lima Cooking Class (4hrs)

    Lima

    Get a taste of Peruvian cuisine, visit local markets, sample exotic fruit, select fresh ingredients, and try your hand at preparing unique Peruvian dishes influenced by China, Italy, West Africa, and Japan. Please note that if you are travelling with a family there is no age restriction on this activity and the cooking class is acceptable for children.

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast

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