Magical Peru Tour 8 Days / 7 Nights
Lima, Paracas, Ica (Huacachina), Cusco, Sacred Valley, Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca)
Cultural – Adventure – Scenic – Historical
Approximately 15–18 km in total (Rainbow Mountain: 6–7 km round trip, Machu Picchu: approximately 3–4 km, other shorter walks at archaeological sites and Huacachina)
Travelers who want a comprehensive experience of Peru: coast, Andes, and Inca heritage in just one week
Moderate (due to hiking at altitude and on uneven terrain, especially in Vinicunca)
Acclimatization necessary for high altitude activities (Cusco, Vinicunca). The climate varies between regions (bring clothing for both hot and cold weather).
Day 1: Arrival in Lima – Colonial and Modern City Tour
- Airport pickup and transfer to the hotel.
- In the afternoon, tour of the historic center: Plaza Mayor, Government Palace, Cathedral, and Monastery of San Francisco.
- Then, a scenic drive through the modern districts of Miraflores and San Isidro.
- Night in Lima.
Day 2: Paracas – Ballestas Islands – Ica – Huacachina Oasis
- Very early departure for Paracas.
- Speedboat trip to the Ballestas Islands to observe sea lions, guano birds, and rock formations.
- Continue to Ica and visit the Huacachina oasis.
- Tubular buggy rides and sandboarding.
- Night in Ica.
Day 3: Return to Lima – Flight to Cusco – Acclimatization
- Transfer to Lima and flight to Cusco.
- Reception and transfer to the hotel.
- Free time to rest and acclimatize.
- We recommend strolling through the historic center and enjoying the local cuisine.
- Night in Cusco.
Day 4: Cusco City Tour
- Breakfast.
- Guided tour of the main archaeological sites around the city: Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Tambomachay, and Puka Pukara.
- You will also visit the Cathedral and the Qoricancha (Temple of the Sun).
- Night in Cusco.
Day 5: Sacred Valley – Aguas Calientes
- Breakfast.
- Visit to Pisac and its artisan market.
- Buffet lunch in Urubamba.
- Continue to Ollantaytambo and visit its archaeological site.
- In the afternoon, train to Aguas Calientes.
- Night in Aguas Calientes.
Day 6: Machu Picchu – Cusco
- Early breakfast.
- Bus ride up to Machu Picchu.
- Guided tour of the main areas of the citadel.
- Free time to explore on your own.
- Return by train to Ollantaytambo and then by bus to Cusco.
- Night in Cusco.
Day 7: Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca)
- Very early departure.
- Breakfast en route.
- Approximately 1.5-hour hike to the Mountain of Seven Colors.
- Time for photos and a break.
- Return to Cusco in the afternoon.
- Night in Cusco.
Day 8: Departure transfer
- Breakfast.
- Transfer to the airport to catch the return flight.
- Airport/hotel/airport transfers in all cities
- 7 nights' accommodation in 3? hotels with breakfast
- City Tour Lima y City Tour Cusco
- Ballestas Islands + Huacachina Tour with buggies and sandboarding
- Lima–Paracas–Ica–Lima tourist bus
- Flight Lima–Cusco
- Tour to the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu (Expedition train), and Rainbow Mountain
- Tickets to all tourist sites
- Official bilingual guides
- Meals according to itinerary
- International flights
- Lunches and dinners not specified
- Tips, alcoholic beverages, personal expenses
- Travel insurance
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