Discover the most spectacular of the Incan sites and one of the seven wonders of the world, Machu Picchu.
You will feel on the top of the world!
Explore Cusco, the Capital of the Incan Empire and discover its awe – inspiring streets and Pre-Hispanic buildings.
Watch the Sunset on the Pacific Ocean in Lima and enjoy the city’s stunning architecture.
Savor Peruvian cuisine, with its exquisite and unique flavors. It has been recognized around the world as some of the finest there is.
Be dazzled by the unparalleled beauty of the Sacred Valley and its ancient Incan monuments and villages.

 

📍 This tour includes sensitive destinations, therefore we request you to be as environmentally friendly as possible.

🍏 All food on this tour is prepared mostly with local ingredients.

🍃 Hotels with this mark are sustainable. We hope you will take them into account when making your reservation.

 

TRIP SUMMARY

 

Day 1: Lima

Day 2: Lima – Cusco

Day 3: Sacred Valley – Via Ferrata – Skylodge

Day 4: Sacred Valley – Machu Picchu

Day 5: Machu Picchu Citadel & Huayna Picchu

Day 6: Cusco

Day 7: Cusco – Lima

Embark on a whirlwind Peruvian adventure, where each day promises a new thrill. From the vibrant streets of Lima to the ancient wonders of Machu Picchu and the daring heights of Skylodge, this journey is a blend of modern cityscapes and ancient marvels. Brace yourself for a unique Via Ferrata climb and immerse in the mystique of Cusco. Your exploration awaits!

Day 1: Lima

Upon arrival to the Jorge Chavez International Airport, a Peruvian Sunrise representative will meet you and take you to your comfortable hotel in Miraflores. The hotel is centrally located near to Larcomar that has many excellent restaurants, bars, shopping and overlooks the beautiful Pacific coast. You have this first day to rest and explore Lima at your leisure.

Meals: None provided
Accommodations: (B) Ducado Hotel, (S) El Tambo Hotel 🍃

Day 2: Lima – Cusco

Today, we pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the airport for you flight to Cusco. Upon arrival to Cusco, a Peruvian Sunrise representative will be there to collect you and take you to your hotel, just 5 minutes away from the Historic Plaza de Armas. After you are settled, we will take a walking tour to help you get your bearings in the pedestrian city of Cusco and start the necessary process of acclimatizing. We will spot points of interest, the best restaurants and shopping for either souvenirs or necessities. The rest of the day is at your leisure to venture out in one of the most stunning cities in the Americas or rest up for the rest of your adventure.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodations: (B) Inkarri, (S) San Agustin Internacional

Day 3: Sacred Valley – Via Ferrata – Skylodge

In the Afternoon, you go by car to Pachar in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, between the villages of Urubamba and Ollantaytambo, where your guide will provide you with rock climbing equipment and give you safety instructions. You will climb a wall of 984 feet on the Via Ferrata. Night at the unique skylodge, a transparent luxury capsule that hangs from the top of a mountain in the Sacred Valley.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodations: Skylodge

Day 4: Sacred Valley – Machu Picchu

After breakfast, you will return to the Sacred Valley and take the train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes at the base of Machu Picchu. You will the evening at your leisure to explore this bustling town and its many restaurants and bars.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodations: (B) Inkarri, (S) San Agustin Internacional

Day 5: Machu Picchu Citadel & Huayna Picchu

Today after breakfast, you will take the early bus up to the stunning citadel of Machu Picchu! You will explore the enigmatic sanctuary accompanied by your expert guide, who will lead you through the site, providing archaeological and historical information on key areas of interest, including Intihuatana (the Sun Dial), the Sacred Plaza and the Temple of the Sun. After the excursion, you have time to climb to the famous Huayna Picchu mountain to make your dream true.
In the afternoon, you will head to the train station where you will board the train towards Ollantaytambo. Night at hotel.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodations: (B) Inkarri, (S) San Agustin Internacional

Day 6: Cusco

Free day! You can enjoy the charm of the city by your own. Night at the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodations: (B) Inkarri, (S) San Agustin Internacional

Day 7: Cusco – Lima

At a set time our representative will accompany you to the airport to take our flight back to Lima and connect with your international flight home.

Meals: None provided 

INCLUDED

  • Hotel accommodations for 6 nights with breakfast, as described in the itinerary.
  • Private transportations hotel / airport in every destination.
  • Shared guided excursions as described in the itinerary.
  • All admission fees.
  • Train tickets to & from Machu Picchu.
  • Bus tickets to & from Machu Picchu.


NOT INCLUDED

  • International & domestic airfares, unless specifically mentioned.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Items of personal nature such as gratuities, internet charges, excess baggage charges, laundry, beverages and meals not described in the itinerary.

PRICE PER PERSON (BASED ON TWO PERSONS IN DOUBLE ACCOMMODATION)

  • Upon request

 

 

 

 


Discounts:

  1. Student Discount:

    All travelers under the age of 17 will have a discount. If you are 25 or younger, you can get a special discount with your student card. Please advise by email to give you a code for the discount.

  2. Comunidad Andina De Naciones:

    Special discounts for residents of the Andean Community of Nations.

    Andean Community: corresponds to residents of Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Bolivia.

Changes: Please read our terms & conditions

 

WHAT TO PACK?

  • Travel Documents: Passport, travel insurance, flight tickets, and any necessary visas.
  • Tickets: Ensure you have you tickets printed or downloaded to your mobile device.
  • Clothing: Fleece jacket or insulated layers for cooler evenings, Waterproof jacket and pants to stay dry in case of rain, Lightweight, moisture-wicking shirts and pants for comfort during the trek.
  • Headwear: Wide-brimmed hat or cap for sun protection, Beanie or hat for colder evenings
  • Accesories: Lightweight gloves for cooler mornings and evenings, UV-protective sunglasses to shield your eyes from the sun, Quick-dry, compact towel for personal hygiene, Headlamp or Flashlight, Portable Charger, Camera
  • Hiking Boots: Sturdy and comfortable hiking boots with good ankle support.
  • Personal Items: Prescription medications and a basic first aid kit, Biodegradable soap and shampoo for use in eco-friendly hotels, Insect repellent, Toiletries (eco-friendly options if possible)
  • Sun protection: Pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun’s rays at high altitudes.
  • Backpack and Gear: A small, comfortable daypack for daily essentials during hikes, ightweight and compact sleeping bag suitable for the conditions, Adjustable trekking poles for added stability on uneven terrain.

 

Tips

Layering is Key: The weather can vary, so pack layers that can be easily added or removed.
Pack Light: Keep your backpack as light as possible for ease of hiking.
Leave No Trace: Bring a small trash bag to pack out your waste and follow Leave No Trace principles.

Welcome to our FAQs—an essential companion to your upcoming Peruvian adventure! Whether you're curious about thrilling activities like the Via Ferrata climb or the unique Skylodge experience, these frequently asked questions are here to pave the way. Let's dive into the details and ensure your journey through Peru is filled with excitement and seamless exploration. Ready to uncover the wonders? Let's get started!

Is this trip suitable for all fitness levels?

This trip is designed to accommodate various fitness levels. While there are adventurous activities, alternatives are available for those seeking a more relaxed experience.

What's the best time to visit Peru for this itinerary?

The ideal time is during the dry season, from May to October, for pleasant weather and clear skies, especially in high-altitude regions.

Are there any altitude considerations during the trip?

Yes, the itinerary is planned to allow gradual acclimatization to higher altitudes. Adequate rest and hydration are emphasized.

What is the Via Ferrata climb, and is it suitable for beginners?

Via Ferrata is an assisted rock climbing route, and while no previous climbing experience is required, basic fitness is recommended. Safety equipment and guidance are provided.

What should I expect during the Skylodge experience?

Skylodge offers a unique overnight stay in transparent pods attached to a cliff. It involves a Via Ferrata climb, and participants sleep surrounded by breathtaking views.

Can I opt-out of certain activities, like the Skylodge?

The itinerary is flexible, and alternatives can be arranged. Please inform us in advance if you have specific preferences or concerns.

How is safety ensured during adventurous activities?

Certified guides and safety equipment are provided for all adventurous activities. Your well-being is our top priority.

Are flights included in the package?

Flights to and from Peru are typically not included, but we can assist with coordinating travel arrangements.