Extraordinary Route South of Peru in 15 Days With Hotel

Embark on an unforgettable journey through southern Peru’s stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. This comprehensive 15-day tour offers a perfect blend of historic exploration, outdoor adventures, and culture. From the captivating streets of Lima to the breathtaking wonder of Machu Picchu, you’ll discover the region’s most iconic sites with personalized attention in small groups. Comfortable accommodations and diverse activities ensure an unforgettable experience filled with memories that will last a lifetime. Dive deeper into the details and uncover the extraordinary experiences that await you on this remarkable journey.

Key Points

• Comprehensive 15-day tour exploring southern Peru’s cultural and natural highlights, including Lima, Paracas, Arequipa, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, and Machu Picchu.
• Tour includes hotel accommodations, airport transfers, guided city tours, and various activities such as tubing, sandboarding, and hiking.
• Highlights include Ballestas Islands, Colca Canyon, Uros floating islands, Sacred Valley, and iconic Machu Picchu, showcasing Peru’s diverse landscapes and heritage.
• Small group size of up to 15 participants ensures a personalized and immersive experience, with a live tour guide available in English and Spanish.
• Flexible booking options, including free cancellation and a pay-later option, allow for convenient and hassle-free planning.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This tour’s duration is 15 days, with prices starting from $2,030.00 per person.

Travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. There’s also a reserve now and pay later option, allowing visitors to book their spot without any upfront payment.

The group size is limited to 15 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience. A live tour guide is available in both English and Spanish to enhance the journey.

Arrival and Lima Exploration

Travelers begin their exceptional journey with an airport pick-up and a transfer to their hotel in Lima.

On day two, they’ll embark on a city tour of Peru’s vibrant capital. This half-day excursion showcases the city’s highlights, including the historic center, the Presidential Palace, and the Cathedral of Lima.

After exploring the colonial architecture and bustling streets, the group will continue their adventure on day three. An early departure takes them to the stunning Paracas Peninsula, where they’ll visit the Ballestas Islands, a natural wonder teeming with diverse wildlife.

Following a vineyard lunch, the journey culminates in the oasis town of Huacachina, where travelers can indulge in thrilling experiences like tubing and sandboarding.

Arequipa and Lake Titicaca

After their explorations in Lima, the tour continues to the striking city of Arequipa, where travelers will be welcomed with a city tour showcasing its stunning colonial architecture and vibrant culture.

From Arequipa, the group will travel to Chivay to visit the Colca Canyon, one of the world’s deepest canyons, and enjoy its thermal baths and cultural dinner.

The next day, they’ll head to the Condor viewpoint before driving to Puno, the gateway to Lake Titicaca.

Here, they’ll tour the floating Uros Islands and spend a night on the island of Amantani, experiencing the local culture firsthand.

Cusco and Machu Picchu

From Amantani Island, the group will travel to the historic city of Cusco, the former capital of the Inca Empire.

They’ll explore Cusco’s well-preserved colonial architecture and vibrant markets on a city tour.

Next, they’ll visit the Sacred Valley, touring the Inca ruins of Pisac and Ollantaytambo.

The journey culminates with a train ride to Aguas Calientes and a guided tour of the iconic Machu Picchu.

Trekking poles and oxygen assistance are provided, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience.

This segment of the tour offers a deep immersion into the rich history and culture of the Inca civilization, leaving participants with lasting memories.

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Natural Wonders and Cultural Sites

After experiencing the cultural highlights of Cusco and Machu Picchu, the group now turns its attention to the natural wonders and cultural sites that dot the landscape south of Peru.

On day 12, they’ll hike to the stunning Humantay Lagoon. The next day, they’ll visit the Salt Mines of Maras and the Moray archaeological site, marveling at the ancient Inca engineering.

The grand finale comes on day 14 – a hike to the breathtaking Seven Coloured Mountain Vinicunca.

This diverse itinerary ensures travelers won’t merely scratch the surface, but enjoy Peru’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.

Departure

On the final day, the group transfers to the Cusco airport or bus station, marking the end of their extraordinary journey through the stunning landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of southern Peru.

This meticulously planned 15-day tour provided participants with an immersive experience, exploring iconic destinations like the Ballestas Islands, Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca, Machu Picchu, and the breathtaking natural wonders of the region.

Throughout the adventure, the small group was guided by knowledgeable experts, ensuring a seamless and enriching exploration of Peru’s diverse heritage.

As they depart, travelers carry with them a wealth of unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the country’s captivating blend of natural and cultural treasures.

Inclusions

The tour’s comprehensive inclusions ensure a seamless and enriching experience for participants.

Accommodation is provided in 2-star hotels, with all transportation, including hotel pick-ups and travel to all destinations, included. Meals are covered, with breakfasts and specified lunches provided.

The tour also includes a variety of activities, such as tubing, sandboarding, and guided tours, with all necessary entrance fees.

Participants will also receive train tickets (Voyager or Expedition), trekking poles, oxygen assistance, and travel insurance, ensuring a well-rounded and supported journey through Peru’s stunning landscapes and cultural treasures.

Highlights

This tour’s itinerary showcases Peru’s extraordinary diversity, from the vibrant capital of Lima to the natural wonders and ancient Incan sites scattered throughout the country.

Highlights include exploring the Ballestas Islands, sand tubing and sandboarding in the Huacachina oasis, marveling at the Colca Canyon and Condor viewpoint, and visiting the floating islands of Lake Titicaca.

In Cusco, guests will uncover the city’s rich history during a guided tour, then venture to the Sacred Valley and the iconic Machu Picchu.

The journey continues with hikes to stunning natural sites like Humantay Lagoon, the Salt Mines of Maras, and the breathtaking Seven Coloured Mountain.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The maximum group size for this tour is 15 participants. The tour overview states that the group size is limited to 15 people, ensuring a small group experience.

Are Any Meals Included Besides Breakfast and Specified Lunches?

The tour includes breakfasts and specified lunches, but doesn’t mention any other meals being included. The tour itinerary suggests you will be responsible for arranging their own dinners throughout the 15-day journey.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Meet Specific Needs?

The tour can be customized to meet specific needs. Travelers can discuss any additional requirements or preferences with the tour operator, who will work to accommodate them within the existing itinerary and pricing.

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?

The tour has no minimum age requirement, though it’s recommended for participants aged 12 and above. Younger travelers may require additional assistance and supervision to fully enjoy the itinerary’s activities.

Is There an Option to Upgrade Hotel Accommodations?

Yes, there’s an option to upgrade hotel accommodations for an additional fee. Travelers can choose higher-end 3-star or 4-star hotels instead of the standard 2-star hotels included in the tour package.

Recap

Embark on an extraordinary 15-day journey through southern Peru’s stunning landscapes and rich culture. From the historic streets of Lima to the breathtaking Machu Picchu, this tour offers a unique blend of experiences. With personalized attention in small groups and a knowledgeable guide, you’ll explore iconic sites and learn about the vibrant local markets. Comfortable hotels and diverse activities ensure an unforgettable adventure filled with lasting memories.

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