Wonders of Peru Travel Package
The wonders of Peru is a special tour made for those who do not have much time to visit Peru, and do not want to miss the essentials.
Start your trip in the city of Lima, located in the beautiful coast of the Pacific Ocean. Explore the mysteries of Cusco and the world wonder of Machu Picchu, as well as have an adventure hike day at the Rainbow Mountain - Vinicunca.
Finish this fantastic trip to Peru visiting the Lake Titicaca in Puno, the highest navigable lake in the world.
ItineraryDay 1: Arrival in LimaStop At: Jorge Chavez International Airport, Av. Elmer Faucett s/n, Callao 07031, Peru
Arrival in Lima, and private transfer with only driver to the hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Lima, standard room, 3* or 4* stars hotels, according to your choice
Day 2: Lima - CuscoStop At: Museo Larco, Avenida Bolivar 1515 Pueblo Libre, Lima Lima 21 Peru
We will begin the tour in the wonderful Larco Museum, located in Pueblo Libre district, where you can see a complete collection of more than 5000 pieces of ceramic, as well as gold and silver, and pre-Columbian erotic art.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Casa de Aliaga, Jiron de la Union 224, Lima Peru
Then, we will go to the historic center to visit Casa Aliaga, a colonial mansion with beautiful rooms full of invaluable art and history.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Centro Historico de Lima, Plaza de Armas, Lima 15001 Peru
We continue to the Plaza de Armas, where we find the Government Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace, the Municipal Palace, and other important buildings of the colonial era, where we will visit the Cathedral built in the sixteenth century. After the visit, you will be transferred to the airport to take the local flight to Cusco.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Av. Velasco Astete, Cusco 08006, Peru
Arrival in Cusco, and private transfer to the hotel.
Duration: 20 minutes
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight in Cusco, standard room, 3* or 4* hotels, according to your choice
Day 3: CuscoStop At: Qorikancha, Santo Domingo s/n, Cusco 08000, Peru
In the afternoon, we will start the tour visiting the Temple of the Sun well-known as Koricancha. This symbolic place has a clear example of the fusion between Incan and Hispanic cultures, and its base was used to build Santo Domingo’s Church and its famous convent.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Cusco Cathedral, Portal Belen Plaza de Armas, Cusco 08002 Peru
Then, we’re going to visit the Cathedral located in the Main Square, to appreciate a beautiful religious paintings of the Cusco School.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Sacsayhuaman, Cusco 08000 Peru
The Cusco City Tour continues in Sacsayhuaman, an amazing archaeological complex with huge carved stones which fit each other in a perfect way, and it is said that it was built by more than 20 thousand men, and took over 70 years to finish it.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Q'enqo, Cusco Peru
Then we will visit Qenqo religious temple, place where the Incas worshiped their Gods like the Sun, the Moon and the Earth. You will have an incredible experience exploring through its underground galleries, and admire a semicircular amphitheater.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Puka Pukara, Cusco Peru
We will continue this entertaining excursion in the military compound of Puca Pucara, which means “Red Fortress” for its reddish infrastructure.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tambomachay, Cusco Peru
Then we will go the water’s worship center of Tambomachay, with aqueducts and waterfalls provided from nearby springs. At the end, we will back to the hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight in Cusco, standard room, 3* or 4* hotels, according to your choice
Day 4: Cusco - Sacred Valley - Aguas CalientesStop At: Pisac Market, Central Plaza Centro, Pisac 08105 Peru
We will pick you up from the hotel in Cusco, to start a 30 Km. journey until Pisac. This fantastic place has an amazing market, and archaeological temples of stone buildings, with incredible views to the valley and the magnificent Inca platforms.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Restaurante Tunupa, Carretera a Maras, Urubamba 08660, Peru
Then, we will continue until Urubamba to enjoy a delicious buffet lunch, and later we will reach Ollantaytambo.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo, Ollantaytambo 08676 Peru
Its temple was the headquarter of Inca’s army, as well as a religious and agricultural place. It has stunning views, and more than a hundred Inca platforms with an advanced irrigation canal for that period.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Aguas Calientes, Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, Cusco Region
After this unique experience, we will go to Ollantaytambo´s train station to take the Train Expedition to Aguas Calientes. Arrival and transfer to the hotel. You’ll have a short meeting with the guide to organized your visit to Machu Picchu for the next day.
Duration: 20 minutes
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Accommodation included: Overnight in Aguas Calientes, standard room, 3* or 4* hotels, according to your choice
Day 5: Machu Picchu - CuscoStop At: Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu, Machu Picchu Peru
Early morning, you will board the bus to go up the winding road to Machu Picchu, amid a spectacular view of the Urubamba River and its canyon. The Lost City of the Incas, Machu Picchu, will astonish us with its terraces, ceremonial shrines, steps and urban areas. Energy is all around us. After a guided visit, you will have time enough to stay for more time or take the bus to back to Aguas Calientes Town, and have lunch (Optional).
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Estación de Tren, Av. Ferrocarril, Ollantaytambo 08675, Peru
At the arranged time, we will return to Cusco from Ollantaytambo train station by tourist bus.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Centro Historico De Cusco, Cusco 08002 Peru
We will drop you off at the hotel located in the city of Cusco
Duration: 20 minutes
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight in Cusco, standard room, 3* or 4* hotels, according to your choice
Day 6: Vinicunca - Rainbow MountainStop At: Cusipata, Cusipata, Cusco Region
Very early in the morning, we will pick you up at 3:30 a.m. from your hotel located in the city of Cusco. Our shared transport will take us in a journey of 3.5 hours driving through an undiscovered land of wild desert panoramas, snowcapped peaks, herds of alpaca. When we reach the trailhead for this hike, we are going to have a hot breakfast upon arrival.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain, Cordillera de Vilcanota, Cusco 08225, Peru
the hike will begin from Chillihuani at 4.200 meter above sea level /13,900 ft elevation. From here, it will be a circa 4-hour uphill hike to reach the famous Rainbow Mountain in Peru. Upon we arrive at the top of what we come to see the Rainbow Mountain, we will have time enough to take photos and relax even being in high altitudes admiring majesty views. After taking a few amazing pictures and soaking in the views (perhaps we will even see a few condors around by) we will begin our descent with a 2-hour downhill hike.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Cusipata, Cusipata, Cusco Region
Then, we are going to meet up our transport that will take us to a local restaurant in order we can enjoy a delicious hot lunch. Finally, we will back to Cusco.
Duration: 40 minutes
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight in Cusco, standard room, 3* or 4* hotels, according to your choice
Day 7: Cusco - PunoStop At: Turismo Mer, Av. La Paz A-3 Urb. El Ovalo, Cusco 08002, Peru
Transfer to the bus station to take the tourist bus to Puno.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: San Pedro Apostol de Andahuaylillas, Calle Tacna No 302, Andahuaylillas 08210 Peru
After boarding the tourist bus located at the bus station in the city of Cusco, we will begin a 1-hour journey towards the beautiful south valley in order to make the first stop in Andahuaylillas situated at 3,093 meters above sea level.
This lovely Andean town has an incredible jewel of the architecture dating back to the seventeenth century known as the Sistine Chapel, with an impressive work covered in gold leaf and paintings of the art school of Cusco.
There is a fascinating artwork inside the Church of San Pedro de Andahuaylillas, ceilings and walls decorated in a Baroque style, many of them belong to the Peruvian painter Luis de Reaño. Definitely, it should be a must in your travel bucket list.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Parque Arqueologico De Raqchi, San Pedro Peru
The bus ride continues, for one hour and a half, until reach the archaeological site of Raqchi, our second stop located at 3,450 meters above sea level. The temple of Wiracocha was built next to the Vilcanota River during the fifteenth century and, currently, it has huge walls that belonged to temples, as well as aqueducts and tombs.
In this place, there are circular storehouses known as Colcas. Them were used to hold different kind of grains such as quinoa, potato, corn, among others. Another interesting fact is that Raqchi is part of the incredible Inca Trail.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: La Pascana, Sicuani, PQPC+57J, Jr Panamericana, Sicuani 08254, Peru
The tour to Puno by bus continues until we reach the city of Sicuani to enjoy a buffet lunch in a local restaurant, that offers local and regional dishes, vegetables, desserts and hot drinks like mate de coca.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: La Raya Pass, Peru
After lunch and a travel of 40 minutes by bus, we are going to reach the highest point of the tour called La Raya Pass, situated at 4,335 meters above sea level. This is the border of the cities of Cusco and Puno, and here, we are going to make a short stop to admire the snow-capped Chimboya and take pictures of beautiful landscapes.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Museo Litico Pukara, Plza de Armas, Pucara Peru
The next and the last visit will be at Museum of Pucara, after a trip of more than an hour from La Raya pass. This museum has an excellent collection of monoliths, stone sculptures and ceramics belonging to the culture of Pucara, a civilization developed in the highlands of Peru and Bolivia.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Terminal Privado TURISMO MER, Av. Costanera 430, Puno 21001, Peru
Arrival in Puno and private transfer to the hotel with only driver
Duration: 20 minutes
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight in Puno, standard room, 3* or 4* hotels, according to your choice
Day 8: PunoStop At: Uros Floating Islands, Lake Titicaca, Puno Peru
You will be transferred to the lake port of Puno, where a regular boat will take you to the floating islands of the Uros. The Uros are an ancestral society that populate a series of artificial islands built on the basis of the totora plant, which grows in the same lake. The islands are constructed by weaving the totora in the places where it grows thicker and forming a natural layer. On top of it they built their houses, also of totora, and cook outdoors to prevent possible fires.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Taquile Island, Taquile Island, Puno Region
After Uros visit and, an hour and a half boat trip, you will continue your journey to the island of Taquile. This is Quechua, unlike the other Aymara speaking islands on the lake. It was part of the Inca empire and vestiges of this culture can still be seen in its constructions. Once there you will be given a brief explanation of the island and witness a cultural activity. After lunch, you will return to the port of Puno, where our transport will be waiting to take you to your hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight in Puno, standard room, 3* or 4* hotels, according to your choice
Day 9: Puno - LimaStop At: Sillustani, Puno Peru
We will pick you up from your hotel at the agreed time, and we will go to Sillustani, located 34 km from Puno City. We will visit this amazing pre-Inca cemetery, where you will find funeral towers around.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Atuncolla, 21115, Peru
In addition, we will visit the communities surrounding this place, to know their lifestyles.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Inca Manco Capac International Airport, GRHV+Q8X, Juliaca, Peru
At the end, the tour continues to the airport of Juliaca.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Jorge Chavez International Airport, Av. Elmer Faucett s/n, Callao 07031, Peru
Arrival in Lima and transfer to the hotel
Duration: 20 minutes
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight in Lima, standard room, 3* or 4* hotels, according to your choice
Day 10: Departure from LimaStop At: Jorge Chavez International Airport, Av. Elmer Faucett s/n, Callao 07031, Peru
Day at leisure. Transfer to the airport to take the international flight.
Duration: 20 minutes
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"Rates are not valid for holidays such as Easter, long weekend weekends, national holidays, Christmas and New Year."
"The rates are not valid for Peruvians and residents, as well as foreigners staying more than 60 days in Peru."
"When booking, please provide your arrival and departure of international and local flights"
"You should bring comfrtable shoes and clothes, walking shoes to Vinicunca, sunscreen, sunglasses, wool cap and gloves."
"Rainbow Mountain: this activity is not recommended for children 6 and younger"
"We recommend a good altitude acclimatation before starting any activity"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Start Time:
Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
The Wonders of Peru - 4* Hotel
1/1/2024 - 12/31/2024| Monday - Sunday : | 05:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
The Wonders of Peru - 3* Hotel
1/1/2024 - 12/31/2024| Monday - Sunday : | 05:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
Duration: 10 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
According to your flight itinerary, a driver will be waiting for you at the airport, holding a sign with your name, to safely take you to your hotel.
Airports- J Chavez Intl Airport, Lima Peru
Cancellations and refunds:
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
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