Highlights:
- Explore the Ballestas Islands and Huacachina Oasis, plus enjoy a Pisco tasting.
- Visit the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, with a scenic train ride to the iconic site.
- Hike Rainbow Mountain for breathtaking views of vibrant peaks and glaciers.
Summary:
Embark on an unforgettable 7-day journey through the heart of Peru, where ancient history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture await. Your adventure begins with a warm welcome upon arrival in Lima, where a transfer will be arranged to your hotel in the city. From Lima, you will set off on a full-day excursion to explore the natural wonders of the Ballestas Islands, the captivating Huacachina Oasis, and the rich flavors of Peruvian Pisco at a local vineyard. With personalized service and a professional guide, you will travel in comfort, returning early to Lima for your evening plans.
Next, head to Cusco, where your journey continues with a city tour, exploring the historic Cathedral, the Temple of Qorikancha, and ancient Inca ruins such as Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay. Then, immerse yourself in the beauty of the Sacred Valley with visits to Pisaq and Ollantaytambo, accompanied by a delicious lunch in Urubamba. The awe-inspiring Inca sites and Andean landscapes will leave you in awe.
The next highlight of your adventure is a scenic train ride from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes, offering stunning views of the Sacred Valley and the majestic Andean mountains. Once in Aguas Calientes, you will explore the iconic Machu Picchu, learning about its rich history and marveling at its breathtaking temples and terraces.
Your journey concludes with a visit to Rainbow Mountain, one of the most unique natural wonders in the world. After a scenic ride from Cusco, you will embark on a hike to the summit, where you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of the colorful mountains, the Ausangate Glacier, and the surrounding valleys. Enjoy hot drinks, learn about the area's geology, and interact with locals before descending back to Cusco.
At the end of your journey, you will be transferred to the Cusco airport, where one of our representatives will ensure a smooth departure, taking care of all the details for your return flight. This expertly crafted tour combines history, adventure, culture, and stunning natural beauty, offering you a truly unique and memorable experience in Peru.