Summary
Love a good mystery? This 8-day vacation to Peru is the perfect escape to delve into the world’s most intriguing lost and found story. Featuring not one, but two days behind the misty gates of Machu Picchu, this below-the-equator tour takes you high into the Andes and deeper inside the Lost City of the Incas to unearth its centuries-old secrets. Navigating the cryptic maze of trails, temples, and terraces in the world’s most famous forgotten city is one for the memory books. Other great finds on this tantalizing tour of Peru? Up-close encounters with llamas, alpacas, and other Sacred Valley locals; vibrant, handwoven textiles in the former Inca Empire capital of Cusco; bold, multicultural cuisine in the foodie capital of Lima; and a warm welcome inside a traditional family home for an authentic taste of Peruvian hospitality.
Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1
- Arrive In Lima, Peru
- Day 2
- Lima
- Day 3
- Lima–Cusco–Sacred Valley
- Day 4
- Sacred Valley–Machu Picchu
- Day 5
- Machu Picchu–Cusco
- Day 6
- Cusco
- Day 7
- Cusco–Lima
- Day 8
- Lima
Travel Cities (7): Cusco, Lima, Machu Picchu, Ollantaytambo, Pisco, Sacred Valley of the Incas, Sacsayhuamán