Reconnection Route: Lima, Paracas and Cusco | Peru
📍 Lima, Peru
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Duration1Full-days
FitnessEasy
CancellationCancellation depends on season and group size
🚗On-demand departure
🎨Free trip design
⏰<4h response
🏅B-corp
Overview
What you will be doing
Day 1 - Lima
Upon arrival in Lima, we will explore the city's historic centre, including the grand Cathedral of Lima and the Government Palace, both fine examples of colonial architecture.
Day 2 - Lima and Pachacamac
We will visit the Pachacamac archaeological complex, a significant site for Inca pilgrims. After exploring the ruins, enjoy a delicious lunch at a nearby hacienda while watching a traditional Paso horse show.
Day 3 - Lima to Iquitos and Yanayacu Jungle Adventure
Today, we fly to Iquitos and embark on an exciting jungle adventure. Experience the vibrant flora and fauna of the Amazon as we delve into the unique ecosystem of the region.
Day 4 - Yanayacu
After breakfast, we will take a boat trip along the Amazon River to spot the elusive pink river dolphins. Later, we will explore the jungle on foot, both during the day and night, to observe how the wildlife and environment change with the hours.
Day 5 - Yanayacu to Iquitos
We will take part in more local jungle activities before returning to Iquitos for an overnight stay in the city.
Day 6 - Iquitos to Cusco and Sacred Valley
Fly from Iquitos to Cusco, the historic heart of the Inca Empire. Upon arrival, we will be transferred to the Sacred Valley, where the stunning scenery and ancient sites await.
Day 7 - Sacred Valley Excursions
Today, we will explore the town of Pisac, famous for its vibrant market and Inca ruins, followed by a visit to Ollantaytambo's archaeological site. We'll also stop by Chinchero, a charming village known for its traditional Andean architecture. Enjoy a relaxing picnic by the serene Laguna Huaypo, before being treated to a cultural show and dinner celebrating Andean deities.
Day 8 - Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu
Begin the day with a visit to a local peasant community for an authentic cultural experience, followed by a traditional lunch. Afterward, we'll head to Ollantaytambo station for a scenic train ride to the town of Machu Picchu.
Day 9 - Machu Picchu and Return to Cusco
Explore the breathtaking Machu Picchu with a guided tour, delving into the history and significance of this iconic Inca site. Afterward, we will take the train back to Ollantaytambo Station and return to Cusco.
Day 10 - Exploring Cusco and Farewell Dinner in Lima
Spend the morning touring Cusco and its nearby ruins, including the impressive Sacsayhuamán fortress. After lunch at a local restaurant, we will fly back to Lima for a farewell dinner and a cultural show to celebrate the incredible journey.
Day 11 - Departure from Lima
After an unforgettable adventure, we will transfer you to the airport for your departure flight.
Things to know
AccessibilityChildren friendly
Fitness levelEasy
Tour languageEnglish | Spanish
Licence requiredNone
- This tour will go through different terrains, so please prepare suitable clothing and footwear.
- Please let us know in the booking form if you have any dietary restrictions
- Please check with your local health authority for any vaccine requirements.
- We suggest you take out your own travel insurance in case of flight delays or any unforeseeable events that may lead you to change or cancel the trip.
- We will share more trip-specific tips based on your finalised itinerary and season of travel.
Inclusions and Exclusions
✅ Included
- Tour transport
- Pick up and drop off transport
- Meals
- All activities
- Accommodations
- Tour guide
❌ Not included
- Binoculars
- Gratuities
Where we'll meet
Meet up/Pick up location: Jorge Chavez International Airport or your location in Lima
Instruction: We will pick you up from Lima
ReturnThis trip returns to meeting point.