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10 days in Peru (Inca Trail)
Lima, Ica, Paracas, Cusco, Aguas Calientes, Urubamba - Perú
Duration
10 days
Max people
16
Age
+5 years
LANGUAGE
EN

Base price per person

From

US$1,300.00

per person

Tour Description

This 10-day itinerary combines the best of Peru’s coast and Andes. It begins in Lima with a full-day excursion to the Ballestas Islands, Ica, a vineyard, and the Huacachina Oasis. Next, journey to the Sacred Valley to explore its villages, markets, and fortresses before embarking on the 4-day Inca Trail, culminating at the mystical citadel of Machu Picchu. Continue with a hike to the spectacular Rainbow Mountain, surrounded by breathtaking Andean landscapes. The trip concludes with free time in Cusco before returning to Lima for farewell.

Itinerary

Day 1  - Arrival in Lima

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Activity

Arrival to Lima

LOCATION
Lima - Perú
Duration
1 hour
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Upon arrival in Lima, a transfer from the airport will be arranged for you. One of our representatives will be present at the airport to welcome you and accompany you to your hotel in Lima.

Day 2  - Full Day Ballestas Islands, Vineyard and Huacachina

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Activity

Ballestas, vineyard and Huacahcina Oasis

LOCATION
Ica - Perú
Duration
16 hours
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Discover the wildlife of the Ballestas Islands, the stunning Huacachina Oasis with thrilling dune adventures, and the flavors of Peruvian Pisco at a local vineyard. Enjoy a full-day trip from Lima in a comfortable sprinter or mini bus. Experience personalized service with a professional guide, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable journey.

Day 3  - Arrival to Cusco

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Activity

Arrival to Cusco

LOCATION
Cusco - Perú
Duration
4 hours
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Enjoy a free morning to rest or explore the city at your own pace. At the scheduled time, transfer to Lima airport for your flight to Cusco. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel in the Sacred Valley to settle in and begin acclimating to the altitude of the Andes. The rest of the day is free to relax and adjust.

Day 4  - Full Day Tour in The Sacred Valley

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Activity

Full Day Tour in The Sacred Valley

LOCATION
Cusco - Perú
Duration
10 hours
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Live an unforgettable experience exploring the main attractions of the Sacred Valley. Begin with a visit to the picturesque market and impressive ruins of Pisac, where tradition and archaeology come together. Continue to Ollantaytambo, the majestic Inca fortress built of stone, and enjoy lunch along the way. To end the day, discover Chinchero, renowned for its colorful textiles and ancestral weaving techniques. A full day that blends history, living culture, and spectacular landscapes in the heart of the Andes.

Day 5  - Starting point for the Inca Trail: Urubamba - Wayllabamba

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Activity

Starting point for the Inca Trail: Urubamba - Wayllabamba

LOCATION
Cusco, Aguas Calientes - Perú
Duration
1 day
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Your trek begins early with a private bus ride from Urubamba to Chillca, at Km 82, offering impressive views of the Peruvian Andes. After a short 20-minute stop in Ollantaytambo, you’ll reach the starting point of the Inca Trail. The hike starts with a three-hour walk to the archaeological site of Llactapata, followed by a lunch break. In the afternoon, you’ll continue on to your first campsite at Wayllabamba, located at 3,000 m.a.s.l., where a well-deserved dinner awaits.

Day 6  - Second day of the Inca Trail: Wayllabamba - Pacaymayo

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Activity

Second day of the Inca Trail: Wayllabamba - Pacaymayo

LOCATION
Cusco, Aguas Calientes - Perú
Duration
1 day
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Start the day with a warm cup of tea as you prepare for the most challenging yet rewarding part of the trail. After breakfast, begin the ascent to the highest point of the Inca Trail: Warmiwañusca Pass (Dead Woman’s Pass), at 4,250 m.a.s.l., offering panoramic views and diverse microclimates. After about five hours of climbing, you’ll enjoy the sense of achievement before descending to Pacaymayo, where you’ll have lunch and spend the night at the campsite, located at 3,600 m.a.s.l.

Day 7  - Third day of the Inca Trail: Pacaymayo - Wiñaywayna

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Activity

Third day of the Inca Trail: Pacaymayo - Wiñaywayna

LOCATION
Cusco, Aguas Calientes - Perú
Duration
1 day
TIME
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On this beautiful and full day, you’ll ascend to the second pass at 3,950 m.a.s.l., visiting the archaeological sites of Runkurakay and Sayacmarca. After lunch at Phuyupatamarca, you’ll continue on to Wiñay Huayna, one of the most stunning Inca sites along the route. You’ll camp near the site and enjoy a guided visit. In the evening, there will be a farewell to the team of porters and cooks, marked by a small celebration of the shared experience.

Day 8  - End of the Inca Trail: Visit to Machu Picchu

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Activity

End of the Inca Trail: Visit to Machu Picchu

LOCATION
Cusco - Perú
Duration
2 hours
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After an early breakfast, you’ll walk through the cloud forest to Inti Punku, where you’ll witness a spectacular sunrise over Machu Picchu. Take in the stunning scenery along the way to the sanctuary. Explore the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu on a guided tour, where every part of the site tells a fascinating story. As the sun rises over the mountains, you’ll feel a special connection with both nature and history. Machu Picchu is not just an extraordinary place, it’s a journey you will always remember.

Day 9  - Rainbow Mountain Trek

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Activity

Rainbow Mountain Trek

LOCATION
Cusco - Perú
Duration
12 hours
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Embark on one of the most impressive hikes in the Peruvian Andes. Early in the morning, depart from Cusco heading south to Cusipata. Along the trail, you’ll admire unique landscapes, herds of llamas and alpacas, and communities that keep their traditions alive. After about an hour and a half of walking, you’ll reach Vinicunca, the famous Rainbow Mountain. After enjoying the breathtaking viewpoint, return to Cusco for a well-deserved included lunch.

Day 10  - Cusco departure

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Activity

Cusco departure

LOCATION
Cusco - Perú
Duration
1 hour
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Free morning to stroll, shop, or simply enjoy Cusco. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Lima, where you’ll connect with your international flight back home.

Hotels

Lima, Perú

Hotel

Hoteles Ferré Miraflores o similar

Location
Lima, Perú
stars
3.0
Duration
2 Nights
Type of room
Single / Double

Hotel Ferré is located in the heart of Miraflores, offering easy access to other important districts of Lima, such as San Isidro, Barranco, and Surco. Take advantage of your stay to explore these fascinating streets and discover the cultural, culinary, and natural richness that Lima has to offer.

Cusco, Perú

Hotel

Inkarri Cusco or Similar

Location
Cusco, Perú
stars
3.0
Duration
2 Nights
Type of room
Single / Double

We are located in a prime area of downtown Cusco, five blocks from the Cusco's Main Square and close to the main tourist attractions of the city. Quiet located in the lower part of the traditional neighborhood of San Blas.

Urubamba, Peru

Hotel

Amaru Valle

Location
Urubamba, Peru
stars
3.0
Duration
2 Nights
Type of room
Single / Double

Our hotel is nestled in the town of Urubamba, in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, just four blocks from the main square. It sits in a peaceful and safe area, easily accessible by foot or vehicle. The property features picturesque cottages surrounded by expansive gardens with a rich variety of flowers, shrubs, and trees. As you wander through the courtyards, winding paths, pergolas, and terraces, you’ll enjoy views of the mountains and the presence of native birds. Each room is designed with wooden details and furnishings, offering plenty of natural light and ventilation, with windows and balconies that open onto the gardens.

Included

Private transfers between hotels and airports
Full Day tour to Ballestas Islands, Huacachina with boogies and sandboarding and visit a local vineyard with pisco and vino tasting
Full day Tour to the Sacred Valley.
Full Day Tour trek to Rainbow Mountain
All the tours in shared groups made of a maximum of 16 people
A local tour guide for all the excursions
Meals included in the itinerary: Lunch on the Sacred Valley tour, breakfast and lunch on the Rainbow Mountain tour, daily breakfast at all hotels, and 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 3 dinners during the Inca Trail.
Pre-departure briefing.
Pick up from your hotel in the morning and transfer in private transportation to Challacancha (starting point of the trek).
Personal tents: 2 people in each 4-people-capacity tent, to allow for higher comfort and a safe keeping of backpacks.
English speaking professional and official tourist guide (2 guides for groups of over 8 people)
Chef and cooking equipment.
1 Bag or duffle bag where you can out maximum of 6kg per person (including sleeping pad and sleeping bag).
Meals (03B, 03L, 03D + daily morning snack + daily tea service except last day). Vegetarian or special menus are available at no extra cost.
Biodegradable personal hand soaps.
Others: hot water every morning and evening for washing purposes / boiled water to fill in your water bottle every morning and night, and at lunch time if requested with enough time ahead.
First-aid kit including emergency oxygen bottle.
Inca Trail Permit and entrance fee to Machu Picchu.
PeruRail Expedition train ticket Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo.
Transfer from Ollantaytambo Station to your hotel in Cusco

Not include

Domestic flights (optional)
International flights
Accommodation (Optional)
Personal expenses and tips
Travel insurance
Meals and drinks not mentioned

Add ons

Domestic Flights

Travel stress-free and leave plane tickets to the experts. Flight from Lima-LIM to Cusco-CUZ roundtrip with LATAM airlines including 23kg checked luggage.

US$225.00
per person

Info: Additional services in the next step.

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