22-Day Peru Tour from Lima to Machu Picchu with Lake Titicaca

22 Days Duration

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About This Tour

Explore Peru's historical cathedrals, 17th-century monasteries, sun-drenched islands, beautiful valleys, and Inca sites on a 22-day journey through Lima, Paraca...

Duration: 22 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Cities: Arequipa, Camana, Cusco, Sicuani, Ica, Nazca, Juliaca, Puno, Lima, Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca, Písac, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, Colca Canyon, Paracas · Languages: English

Know before you go: 5% of the price is handed directly by our clients to people or families in need.; 5% of the direct donation is given for study supplies (notebooks, books, pencils, papers, pens, erasers, etc.) for schools or individuals, medicines (common medicines for common health issues), and clothes for those who can't afford them.; We have a list of families and their needs. They live mainly in the countryside, and this visit could be coordinated as an acclimatizing trek.

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What's Included

English-speaking tour guide
Pick-up from Lima International Airport
Transfer from Lima International Airport to your hotel in Miraflores, Lima, Peru
Three nights' stay in a 4-star hotel in Lima, Peru
City tours in Lima
Comfortable bus rides for the Peru tour
3-star hotel stay in Paracas for one night
Ballestas Island tour, including all entrance fees
3-star hotel stay in Ica for one night
City tours in Ica
3-star hotel stay in Nazca for one night
Nazca Lines flight, including entrance fees
3-star hotel stay in Arequipa for three nights
Sightseeing tours to Colca Valley and Colca Canyon for two days
2-star hotel stay in Colca Valley for one night
3-star hotel stay in Puno for three nights
Tours to the Floating Islands, including the entrance fee for Lake Titicaca
3-star hotel stay in Cusco for four nights
Tours to the Sacred Valley, including entrance fees
Cusco city tours
Machu Picchu ruins tour, including all entrance fees
Train tickets from Ollantaytambo to Machupicchu (round trip)
Domestic flight from Cusco to Lima
3-star hotel stay in Machupicchu for one night
Transfer from your hotel in Miraflores to Lima Peru International Airport

Not Included

International airline tickets
Lunch and dinner (passengers will be taken to the selected restaurant)
Tips for the guide and driver
All personal items such as insect repellent, sunblock cream, toiletries, photo supplies, personal clothes, and laundry
Extra personal medicines
Travel insurance
International airport tax

Itinerary

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Day 01

Arrival in Lima and Transfer to Miraflores

Check out at Lima Peru International Airport and make your way to the selected hotel in Miraflores, Lima. Check out at Lima Peru International Airport and make your way to the selected hotel in Miraflores, Lima.
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Day 02

Colonial Lima and San Francisco Monastery

Visit Plaza de Armas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Plaza de Armas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Head to the 17th-century Monastery of San Francisco, famous for its Sevillian tile work, the panelled ceiling in the cloisters, and the catacombs under the church. Head to the 17th-century Monastery of San Francisco, famous for its Sevillian tile work, the panelled ceiling in the cloisters, and the catacombs under the church. Explore the old colonial streets in the centre of the city and the Peruvian Gold Museum, whose excellent collection includes pre-Columbian gold, silver, bronze, ceramics, weaving, and ancient mummies. Explore the old colonial streets in the centre of the city and the Peruvian Gold Museum, whose excellent collection includes pre-Columbian gold, silver, bronze, ceramics, weaving, and ancient mummies.
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Day 03

Bus to Paracas and Ballestas Island Excursion

Take a 3-hour bus ride to Paracas. Take a 3-hour bus ride to Paracas. After arrival, sail to Paracas Island, famous for its prehistoric geoglyph. After arrival, sail to Paracas Island, famous for its prehistoric geoglyph. The "CANDELABRO" is the highlight of this island. The "CANDELABRO" is the highlight of this island.
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Day 04

Paracas Reserve, Beach Time, and Huacachina Oasis

After breakfast, head to the National Reserve of Paracas. After breakfast, head to the National Reserve of Paracas. Relax by the beach, and then get back to Paracas port for lunch. Relax by the beach, and then get back to Paracas port for lunch. Leave for Ica. Leave for Ica. Visit the Oasis of Huacachina, which is at a distance of 4 km from the centre of Ica. Visit the Oasis of Huacachina, which is at a distance of 4 km from the centre of Ica.
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Day 05

Journey to Nazca and Visit to Cahuachi

Travel south by taking the morning bus ride through the Pan-American Highway and reach Nazca. Travel south by taking the morning bus ride through the Pan-American Highway and reach Nazca. Visit Cahuachi, the sacred destination of Nazca pilgrims. Visit Cahuachi, the sacred destination of Nazca pilgrims.
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Day 06

Nazca Lines Flight and Drive to Camana

Board the morning flight after breakfast in Nazca to see the famous Nazca Lines from above. Board the morning flight after breakfast in Nazca to see the famous Nazca Lines from above. Have lunch and drive to Camana village. Have lunch and drive to Camana village. Dinner and your stay will be at Camana in Hotel de Turistas Nazca Lines. Dinner and your stay will be at Camana in Hotel de Turistas Nazca Lines.
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Day 07

Museums of Camana and Traditional Village Visit

After breakfast, you will visit the Archaeological Museum of Instituto Superior Pedagógico "La Inmaculada" and the Archaeological Museum of the Municipality José María Quimper El Cardo. After breakfast, you will visit the Archaeological Museum of Instituto Superior Pedagógico "La Inmaculada" and the Archaeological Museum of the Municipality José María Quimper El Cardo. Head to El Cardo Circuit Place and the traditional village to spend the afternoon. Head to El Cardo Circuit Place and the traditional village to spend the afternoon.
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Day 08

Arequipa City Highlights

Visit the Main Square, Campiña of Arequipa, and the Molino de Sabandia. Visit the Main Square, Campiña of Arequipa, and the Molino de Sabandia.
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Day 09

Scenic Drive to Chivay and La Calera Hot Springs

Drive to Chivay. The paved trail will lead you towards Chachani Volcano, passing by the area of Pampa Galeras where you can see herds of wild vicuñas and alpacas. Drive to Chivay. The paved trail will lead you towards Chachani Volcano, passing by the area of Pampa Galeras where you can see herds of wild vicuñas and alpacas. Reach Chivay and check in at the selected hotel and have lunch, after which you will be taken to the hot springs of La Calera. Reach Chivay and check in at the selected hotel and have lunch, after which you will be taken to the hot springs of La Calera.
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Day 10

Cruz del Condor and Villages of the Colca Canyon

Head to the Condor Cross viewpoint, where you might catch sight of condors flying in the sky. Head to the Condor Cross viewpoint, where you might catch sight of condors flying in the sky. Visit the villages of Maca (Acoma) and Yanque, where you can admire their well-preserved colonial churches and relax on the drive to Cabanaconde. Visit the villages of Maca (Acoma) and Yanque, where you can admire their well-preserved colonial churches and relax on the drive to Cabanaconde.
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Day 11

Colca Valley Landscapes and Return to Arequipa

Drive along the Colca Valley, appreciating the landscape that combines small villages and housing in the area. As you go along the valley, it will get deeper. Drive along the Colca Valley, appreciating the landscape that combines small villages and housing in the area. As you go along the valley, it will get deeper. Pass through Yanque, Achoma, Maca, Pinchillo, and arrive at Mirador Cruz del Condor. Pass through Yanque, Achoma, Maca, Pinchillo, and arrive at Mirador Cruz del Condor. Continue to the last village of Colca Valley - Cabanaconde, where you will have lunch and then board the bus to Arequipa. Continue to the last village of Colca Valley - Cabanaconde, where you will have lunch and then board the bus to Arequipa.
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Day 12

Drive from Arequipa to Puno

Drive to Puno towards the Chachani Volcano and take a halt at Juliaca for lunch. Drive to Puno towards the Chachani Volcano and take a halt at Juliaca for lunch.
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Day 13

Uros Floating Islands and Homestay on Amantani

Sail to the Uros Floating Islands on Lake Titicaca. Sail to the Uros Floating Islands on Lake Titicaca. After sailing for about 15 minutes, you will arrive at Uros Islas Flotantes, where you can observe a small village in the lake. You will also visit the primary floating school and will be introduced to Indian culture by our guides. After sailing for about 15 minutes, you will arrive at Uros Islas Flotantes, where you can observe a small village in the lake. You will also visit the primary floating school and will be introduced to Indian culture by our guides. Arrive at Amantani Island. On arrival, you will be received by the locals and, according to the tradition of Amantani Island, each local takes 2 passengers for housing. Arrive at Amantani Island. On arrival, you will be received by the locals and, according to the tradition of Amantani Island, each local takes 2 passengers for housing. After serving you dinner, they will invite you to the local communal house for the Indian local party, which lasts for about 2 hours. Your stay will be in these houses. After serving you dinner, they will invite you to the local communal house for the Indian local party, which lasts for about 2 hours. Your stay will be in these houses.
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Day 14

Taquile Island and Inca Terraces

In the morning, the house owner will take you to the harbour to bid goodbye. In the morning, the house owner will take you to the harbour to bid goodbye. The next voyage will be to Taquile Island. You can have your lunch there and then visit the Inca terraces and Inca arcs. The next voyage will be to Taquile Island. You can have your lunch there and then visit the Inca terraces and Inca arcs. Explore the local communal house where locals sell their products to visitors. Explore the local communal house where locals sell their products to visitors.
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Day 15

Puno City Sights and Sillustani Tombs

Discover some interesting places in Puno such as the Main Square, cathedrals, Lake Titicaca, and more. Discover some interesting places in Puno such as the Main Square, cathedrals, Lake Titicaca, and more. Drive to Lake Umayo, where Sillustani, known for its "chullpas", giant tombs in the shape of inverted truncated cones, is located. Drive to Lake Umayo, where Sillustani, known for its "chullpas", giant tombs in the shape of inverted truncated cones, is located. Head back to Puno for dinner and your stay. Head back to Puno for dinner and your stay.
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Day 16

Route to Cusco via Raqchi and Adahuaylillas

Take a stop at the highest point on the way to have a look at the view and then continue to Sicuani for lunch. Take a stop at the highest point on the way to have a look at the view and then continue to Sicuani for lunch. Head to the Temple of Wiracocha, where the Raqchi festival is celebrated. Head to the Temple of Wiracocha, where the Raqchi festival is celebrated. Visit the Church of Adahuaylillas, where you will notice some wonderful paintings from colonial times. Visit the Church of Adahuaylillas, where you will notice some wonderful paintings from colonial times.
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Day 17

Cusco City Tour and Inca Sites

Visit the Temple of the Sun - Qoricancha. Visit the Temple of the Sun - Qoricancha. Take a full guided tour of Qoricancha, walk through the city of Cusco to the main square and the 17th-century Cathedral. Take a full guided tour of Qoricancha, walk through the city of Cusco to the main square and the 17th-century Cathedral. Board the bus in the afternoon to continue with the remaining city tours, and then head to Sacsayhuaman, Quenco, Pucapucara, and Tambomachay. Board the bus in the afternoon to continue with the remaining city tours, and then head to Sacsayhuaman, Quenco, Pucapucara, and Tambomachay.
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Day 18

Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero

Visit the archaeological complex of Pisac, a showcase of the majestic abilities of the Incas. Visit the archaeological complex of Pisac, a showcase of the majestic abilities of the Incas. Later, you will be taken to the artisan market of Pisac, where you will find good-quality craftwork. Later, you will be taken to the artisan market of Pisac, where you will find good-quality craftwork. Stop for lunch in a restaurant named "the Cart" and then head to see the Inca town of Ollantaytambo. Stop for lunch in a restaurant named "the Cart" and then head to see the Inca town of Ollantaytambo. Head to the town of Chinchero, where you will find the best of Inca textiles. The tour will finish at around 19:00 hours in the centre of Cusco. Head to the town of Chinchero, where you will find the best of Inca textiles. The tour will finish at around 19:00 hours in the centre of Cusco.
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Day 19

Train Journey to Aguas Calientes

Leave for Aguas Calientes from Hunchac train station. Leave for Aguas Calientes from Hunchac train station.
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Day 20

Machu Picchu Visit and Return to Cusco

Head to the Machu Picchu ruins, passing through Puente Ruinas. Head to the Machu Picchu ruins, passing through Puente Ruinas. Walk to get to the Machu Picchu citadel. Walk to get to the Machu Picchu citadel. Board the train for Cusco at 3:55 pm. Board the train for Cusco at 3:55 pm.
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Day 21

Flight to Lima and Leisure Time in Miraflores

Drop off at Cusco Airport to board the morning flight to Lima, according to the flight schedule. Drop off at Cusco Airport to board the morning flight to Lima, according to the flight schedule. After your arrival at Lima airport, you will be accommodated at the selected hotel in Miraflores district for lunch and can spend the day relaxing. After your arrival at Lima airport, you will be accommodated at the selected hotel in Miraflores district for lunch and can spend the day relaxing. Dinner and stay in a hotel in Lima.
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Day 22

Departure from Lima

Our Peru staff will drop the passengers at the International Airport according to your flight schedule. Our Peru staff will drop the passengers at the International Airport according to your flight schedule.