Lima is the capital and largest city of Peru, situated on the country's arid Pacific coast, near the Andes Mountains. It serves as Peru's political, economic, and cultural hub. Founded in 1535 by Francisco Pizarro, Lima grew to become a significant center of Spanish colonial power and later the capital of an independent Peru. Today, it's a sprawling metropolis known for its historical sites, diverse culinary scene, and vibrant atmosphere.
Destinations
Lima | day 1-3 |
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Cusco | day 3-5 |
Machu Picchu | day 5-7 |
Cusco | day 7-8 |
Amazon | day 8-10 |
Puerto Maldonado | day 10-11 |
Lima | day 11-12 |
Best Time to Visit
Lima | May to October |
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Cusco | May to October |
Machu Picchu | May to October |
Amazon | May to October |
Puerto Maldonado | May to October |
Time Zone
India Standard Time (IST), UTC +5:30 |
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Arrive Lima airport. Private transfer to hotel and check in. Evening pick up from hotel to join the Lima by night including Catacombs & Water Show Tour at 4 pm. Duration: 4 hrs. Discover the Peruvian capital from an alternative vantage point on a small-group night time tour. Begin by exploring the eerie catacombs beneath the San Francisco Monastery, which house the remains of over 70,000 individuals. Then, stroll around the city's historic center, and listen to insightful and engaging commentary from your guide. As night falls, soak in the enchanting ambiance of Lima's illuminated landmarks. Return to hotel. Overnight at Lima hotel.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
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Breakfast at hotel. Morning pick up from hotel to join the tour - Lima: Palomino Islands Excursion & Swimming with Sea Lions. Duration: 4 hrs 30 mins. Cruise off the coast of Lima during a half-day tour of five islands. Sail aboard a speedboat and relax with provided snacks and beverages. Admire the beautiful natural scenery en route to El Camotal, San Lorenzo, and the Palomino Islands. Then slip on a provided wetsuit and life jacket before you frolic in the Pacific Ocean with sea lions. Island sightseeing cruise and sea lion swim from Lima Get a close encounter with regional marine life and birdlife Don a wetsuit to swim near playful sea lions in the Pacific Round-trip private hotel transfer included. Return to hotel. Evening enjoy Lima Ultimate Peruvian Food Tour on your own. Overnight at Lima hotel.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
Breakfast at hotel. Private transfer to Lima airport to board the flight to Cusco. Flight duration: 1 hr 20 mins. Arrive Cusco and transfer to hotel. Afternoon join the tour - Cusco by Night: Planetarium Cusco, Dinner, and Pisco Sour at 3 pm. Evening tour of Cusco with entry to Cusco Planetarium and dinner See the city from a different perspective during the night Stargaze and learn about Inca constellations at Cusco Planetarium Enjoy a traditional Peruvian dinner accompanied by a cocktail Hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Overnight at Cusco hotel.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
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Breakfast at hotel. Morning join the Sacred Valley day tour and visit sites in Cusco. Duration: Get fascinated by Pisac Market and ruins, the fascinating terraces of Moray, the salt mines of Maras, Ollantaytambo and learn about the Ancient Inca history. Duration: 12 hrs. Buffet lunch in Urubamba. Try the sacred drink of the inkas the traditional "Inca beer". Later return to Cusco hotel. Overnight at Cusco hotel.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Cusco train station to board the Cusco Inca Rail Voyager Bimodal at 13:30 hrs. Arrive Machu Piccu railway station at 1809 hrs. Travelling time: 4 hrs 39 mins. Private transfer to hotel. Evening free to explore the city. Overnight at Machu Picchu hotel.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
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Early morning pick up from hotel to join the full day tour of Machu Picchu. Travel on the Panoramic Train - Vistadome or The 360° Train. Tour includes Machu Picchu admission ticket and a mountain hike to guarantee your visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site while in Peru. See impressive views of the Urubamba River from the top of the mountain. Overnight at Machu Picchu hotel.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Machu Picchu train station to board the train to Cusco. Arrive Cusco and transfer to hotel. Rest of the day free. Overnight at Cusco hotel.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
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Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Cusco airport to board the flight to Puerto Maldonado. Arrive Puerto Maldonado and transfer to an Amazon lodge. Overnight at Amazon lodge
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
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Breakfast at hotel. Pick up from hotel. Amazon activities (jungle walks, wildlife spotting). Scout for local wildlife like sloths, monkeys, birds, caimans, piranhas and more as enjoy river boat rides, visit an Amazonian village, and enjoy the atmosphere of this incredible outdoor environment. Walks along the calm and peaceful Momón River, a tributary of the great Amazon. During the excursion navigate through large rivers ,seeing the most important Amazonian fauna and also getting to know the Boras tribe, indigenous people known worldwide for having participated in numerous films, documentaries and reality shows. Duration: 8 hrs. Evening return to hotel. Overnight at Amazon Lodge.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
Breakfast at hotel. Morning explore Amazon jungle. Evening transfer to Puerto Maldonado. Overnight at Puerto Maldonado hotel.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
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Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Puerto Maldonado airport to board the flight to Lima. Arrive Lima and transfer to hotel. Evening free at leisure. Overnight at Lima hotel.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
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Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Lima airport to board the departure flight to back home.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
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Lima
Cusco
Machu Picchu
Puerto Maldonado
Amazon