Overview
This package allows you to experience the most important sites in the country, such as Lima, the capital, Cusco, the capital of the Inca Empire, the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Puno, the islands of Lake Titicaca, and others.
A great sample travel package which will help you discover Southern Peru. Encompass throughout the Peruvian highlights visiting the ancient Inca capital city of Cuzco whilst staying at deluxe Hotels; travel aboard the best train services to the ancient lost city of the Incas, Machu Picchu; and to Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. See our Travellers’ testimonials for inspiration on your next Peru Travel.
Day 1: Arrival to Lima
- (At agreed time) Arrival to Lima Airport from your international flight.
- Transfer to your hotel in Lima. (Flights usually arrive in the evening or late at night, but depending on your arrival time the rest of the day is free for you to relax at your hotel or places around you).
- Overnight at the hotel in Lima
Day 2: City Tour by Lima
- 09:00 – 12:30 City Tour of the old and modern neighborhoods of Lima.
- 14:30 – 17:30 Tour of Pachacamac.
- Overnight at the hotel in Lima
Day 3: Arrival to Cusco and City Tour
- 08:00 – 09:00 Transfer from your hotel to the airport in Lima.
- 10:30 – 11:40 Flight from Lima to Cusco.
- 11:40 – 12:00 Transfer from the airport to your hotel in Cusco.
- 13:30 – 18:30 Cusco City Tour – Visit to the most important tourist attractions in Cusco.
- Overnight at the hotel in Cusco
Day 4: Sacred Valley of the Incas Tour
- 08:30 – 17:00 Tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas with visits to the archaeological groups and markets of Ollantaytambo, Pisaq, Urubamba, etc.
- 18:30 – 20:40 Train Journey from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes (MachuPicchu Town).
- Overnight at the hotel in Aguas Calientes
Day 5: Guided Tour of Machu Picchu
- 06:00 – 07:00 Bus ride from Aguas Calientes to MachuPicchu.
- 07:00 – 10:00 HuaynaPicchu Mountain or MachuPicchu Mountain Climb on your own (confirm and add 15 dollars at the time of booking the package).
- 10:00 – 12:30 Guided Tour of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.
- Free time to go on exploring to appreciate Machu Picchu better and to take better pictures.
- 18:30 – 20:15 Train journey from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo.
- 20:30 – 22:15 Bus Journey from Ollantaytambo to Cusco.
- Overnight at the hotel in Cusco
Day 6: Maras and Moray
- 09:00 – 14:30 Tour of Maras (Salt Pans) and Moray (Archaeological Group of Concentric Agricultural Terraces).
- Optional Activity: from 18:30 – 20:00 hrs Presentation/Show of Typical Dances from our region at Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo.
- Overnight at the hotel in Cusco
Day 7: Route of the Sun
- 07:00 – 07:15 Transfer from your hotel to the bus station.
- 07:30 – 17:00 Tour from Cusco to Puno by tourist bus with visits to attractions en route such as: Andahuaylillas Church, Ruins and Complex of Raqchi, La Raya Pass, Pucara Museum, etc.
- Overnight at the hotel in Puno
Day 8: Titicaca Tour – First day
- 07:00 – 17:00 Tour of Lake Titicaca – Uros (artificial island) and Amantani (natural island).
- Overnight at Amantani island (homestay).
Day 9: Titicaca Tour – Second Day
- 07:00 – 15:00 Tour of Lake Titicaca – Taquile (natural Island).
- Transfer from the port to your hotel in Puno.
- Overnight at the hotel in Puno
Day 10: Flight back home
- (At agreed time) 08:00 – 09:00 Transfer from your hotel to the airport in Juliaca Puno.
- 11:45 – 13:30 Flight back to Lima.
The Southern Peru Travel Package Includes:
- Transfers: Airport – Hotel – Airport (Lima).
- Transfers: Airport – Hotel – Airport (Cusco).
- Transfers: Bus Station – Hotel – Airport (Puno).
- Train Tickets: Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo (EXPEDITION Service).
- Bus ride: Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes.
- Professional Tour guides at all places of visit.
- Entrance Tickets and transfers to all places of visit.
- Lunches: (days 4, 7, 8 and 9).
- Tourist Bus ride from Cusco to Puno.
- Boat rides at Lake Titicaca.
- 1 night homestay at a local family house.
- 2 night Hotel in Lima (Hotel Lima Wasi).
- 3 night hotel in Cusco (Hotel Aranjuez en Cusco).
- 1 night Hotel in Aguas Calientes (Hotel Pachakuteq Inn).
- 2 night Hotel in Puno (Hotel Conde Lemus).
The Southern Peru Travel Package Does Not Include:
- Flight tickets: Lima – Cuzco
- Flight tickets: Juliaca – Lima
- Lunches and dinners not mentioned in the package
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Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Reception in Lima. Reception at Lima airport and transfer to the hotel of your choice.
Day 2: Experiencing Lima. After breakfast, we will give you a city tour of Lima including a guided visit to the Cathedral, the Main Square and the San Francisco Catacombs. In the afternoon we will visit a museum of your choice. We will then take you back to your hotel.
Tambomachay in the Cusco City Tour
Day 3: Discovering Cusco. In the morning we will take you from your hotel to the airport where you will board your flight to Cusco. The flight is about 70 minutes, and when you arrive we will take you to the hotel of your choice in Cusco. At about 1:30 in the afternoon we will take you on a guided tour of the city center, where you will see the cathedral, the temple of Coricancha, and Sacsayhuaman, as well as the ruins of Qenqo and Puka Pukara.
Day 4: Sacred Valley of the Incas. After breakfast we will take you to the Sacred Valley for our Full-day excursion to Urubamba, the sacred valley of the Incas and to the ancient Inca market town of Pisac. After visiting the ruins and the market in Pisac, we will continue on to Urubamba where we will have lunch. We will then head to Ollantaytambo. On the way back to Cusco we will visit the traditional town of Chinchero and see its ruins. We will return to your hotel at about 6:30 p.m.
Plaza de Armas in Aguas Calientes
Day 5: Cusco – Aguas Calientes. In the morning we will travel by bus and then by train to the town of Aguas Calientes,where you will have free time to visit the town’s hot srpings, or its museum or market. You will stay overnight in the hotel of your choice in the town of Aguas Calientes.
Day 6: Discovering Machu Picchu. In the morning you will have the opportunity to enjoy a wonderful sunrise over Machu Picchu. You will then have a guided tour of Machu Picchu, and have the chance to take pictures. We will return to Cusco by train and bus, for you to go back to your hotel.
Day 7: Cusco – Puno. Transfer We will pick you up from your hotel and travel on the Andean Explorer Train to the City of Puno. We will have lunch aboard the train today. When we arrive in Puno we will take you to the hotel of your choice. (If you would like, you may also fly to Juliaca, and then go by bus to Puno).
Day 8: Discover Lake Titicaca. After breakfast, we have a private tour by boat to the island’s of Uros and Taquile on Lake Titicaca. The local inhabitants will give you a warm welcome, and you will be able to witness their customs and traditions. We will enjoy a typical local lunch, and then when the tour is finished we will transfer you to your hotel in Puno.
Titicaca tour in Day 8
Day 9: Puno and Sillustani. Early We will pick you up at your hotel, and take you to the airport in Juliaca, and on the way we will visit the ruins of Sillustani, ancient funeral towers from pre-Inca times. After lunch, we will go to the airport in Juliaca, so that you can board your return flight to Lima. Once in Lima, we will take you to the hotel of your choice, where you will have time to rest.
Day 10: Return home. Leisurely Today you will have free time to shop and visit the places you want. We will take you to the airport for your international flight depending on the time when it leaves.
What to bring for this tour
Clothes
- Rain poncho, waterproof jacket, T-shirts
- Woolen cap, sun hat, ear muffs
- Trousers, shorts, swimsuit
- Underwear, socks
- Glovs, scarf
- Sneakers, tekking shoes, sandals
Health and Care
- Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repelent, sun hat
- Small towel
- Bottled water
- Personal medication
Electronics
- Camera, charging cord
- Extra batteries
Useful Items
- Passport
- Cash in soles
Upgrade options for your comfort
You can always ask for an upgrade for any of our services:
- Private Tours: Do not waste time waiting and have the full experience only for you and your people.
- Trains: You can ask for a high class train, the Hiram Bingham luxury service for the Machu Picchu ride or the Andean Explorer for your trip to Puno.
- Accomodation: Cusco and Lima have plenty of options for a good sleep and rest. Please check our hotel lists to find the best option for you.
- Food: Do you want to taste Pervian gourmet food? Ask us for special restaurants and indulge yourself!
- Guiding: Our guides are very knowledgeable and experienced, but if you want a specialized guiding you can ask us to a special guiding service.
- Special services: Are you planning something special for a friend’s birthday? Or maybe an anniversary? Contact us and we will support you to realize your plan!
- Extra destinations: If you have some place in mind that is not in this itinerary, just tell us and we will make all the arrangements for you.
Useful links
- Take this package as a private one
- Travel safe in all Peru with our tips
- Some advice in preparing your trip to Peru
- Check out our Cusco Free Day guide!
- About the Huayna Picchu Hike
- The Sacred Valley of the Incas review
- What would I see in the Cusco Puno bus tour?
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Prices
Prices: Fares for the Southern Peru Travel Package depend on the number of people in your group (more people less pricy).
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