Embark on an 8-day adventure through Peru, exploring Lima, Ica, and Cusco. Experience the rich culture, natural beauty, and historical wonders of this captivating country.
Embark on an 8-day adventure through Peru, exploring Lima, Ica, and Cusco. Experience the rich culture, natural beauty, and historical wonders of this captivating country.
Welcome to Your Peruvian Adventure: Airport Reception and Hotel Transfer
Miraflores - Upon your arrival in Lima, our team will greet you at the airport arrivals terminal and provide a warm welcome before transferring you to your hotel. You will then have the remainder of the day to relax from your journey and begin exploring the city at your…
Welcome to Your Peruvian Adventure: Airport Reception and Hotel Transfer
Miraflores - Upon your arrival in Lima, our team will greet you at the airport arrivals terminal and provide a warm welcome before transferring you to your hotel. You will then have the remainder of the day to relax from your journey and begin exploring the city at your leisure.
Accommodation in Lima
Full Day Ica, Paracas, and Huacachina with Buggy, Sandboarding, and Ceviche Class with Tasting
Ica Region - Hotel pick-up in Miraflores occurs between 4:20 a.m. and 4:55 a.m. (for other locations, please coordinate with American Travel Peru). We will then travel to Paracas, reaching our first stop after a 3-hour and 30-minute drive.
9:30 a.m.: Our first stop is at the marina dock to pass SERNANP control and board sliders to the Ballestas Islands. We will visit “The Candlestick,” a fascinating sand figure, and then sail to the islands, home to sea lions, Humboldt penguins, glovebirds, and possibly dolphins.
Next, we will head to Ica (1 hour) to visit the “Cultur Pisco” winery, where we will enjoy lunch, a winery tour, and a delightful tasting of wines and piscos. We will continue to the Oasis of Huacachina for an adrenaline-filled experience with dune buggies and sandboarding. Finally, you will have free time to explore the oasis, take photos, and shop. Return to Lima at 5:30 p.m.
Accommodation in Lima
Flight from Lima to Cusco / City Tour and 4 Archaeological Monuments
Cusco - In the morning, transfer to Jorge Chávez International Airport for your flight to Cusco. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel, with free time to rest and acclimate.
Around 1:00 p.m., embark on a city tour of Cusco and its main attractions: Qoricancha, followed by nearby ruins such as Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay.
The tour concludes at the Plaza de Armas in Cusco.
Excursion to the Sacred Valley of the Incas, Salinera de Maras
Sacred Valley of the Incas - 6:30 a.m. Hotel pick-up near the Plaza de Armas in Cusco. We will begin our tour, heading to the first complex, the Chinchero Archaeological Site, chosen by the Inca Tupac Yupanqui as a residence and where local inhabitants engage in textile activities. Following this, we will visit the Salineras de Maras, famous salt pools that serve the region’s consumption needs. Later, we will stop at a country restaurant to enjoy a buffet lunch. After re-energizing, we will visit the Ollantaytambo Complex, one of the Inca Empire’s towns that remains inhabited. We will stay in Ollantaytambo before heading to Aguas Calientes. In the afternoon, we will board a train to Machu Picchu village for an overnight stay.
Accommodation in Machu Picchu Pueblo
Visit to Machu Picchu Archaeological Monument
Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu - At the designated time, proceed to the bus station to ascend Machu Picchu. We will take a bus for a 25-30 minute drive to the mountain’s summit, where the citadel of Machu Picchu is located. This first view will leave a lasting impression. At Machu Picchu, we will embark on a guided tour lasting two and a half hours, uncovering the history, legends, and secrets of the site. We will explore passageways, alleys, and locations like the House of the Guardian to appreciate the Incas’ grandeur. With your camera full of photos, we will take the bus back to Aguas Calientes, where you will have approximately five hours of free time to dine and continue admiring the landscape before taking the train back. In the evening, we will take the train to Ollantaytambo and then proceed to Cusco.
Accommodation in Cusco.
Excursion to Humantay Lagoon with Lunch and Entrance
Humantay Lake - At 4:20 a.m., after picking you up at your hotel in Cusco, we will travel by bus to the Humantay Lagoon in the Andes Mountains. After a two and a half hour journey, we will stop in Mollepata (3000 m) for an energizing breakfast. We will then continue to Soraypampa (3900 m), where we will begin a two-hour hike to the Humantay Lagoon, a turquoise gem surrounded by glaciers.
During the ascent to 4200 m, we will enjoy the Andean fauna and flora. Upon arrival, we will admire its breathtaking scenery before descending to Soraypampa. Returning to Mollepata, we will enjoy a buffet lunch before heading back to Cusco. The tour concludes at the Plaza Regocijo after 13 hours of adventure.
Accommodation in Cusco
Colorful Mountain Excursion or Vinicunca
Vinicunca Mountain - At 4:20 a.m., we will pick you up at your hotel in Cusco to begin an unforgettable experience. After a two and a half hour journey, we will arrive at Tintinco, where we will enjoy an energizing breakfast before continuing to Llacto. From there, we will start the trek through Rainbow Mountain, ascending between summits and observing alpacas, sheep, and vicuñas.
After an hour and a half of climbing, we will reach Vinicunca, the stunning Mountain of Seven Colors. You will have time to photograph this unique landscape before beginning the descent. Returning to Tintinco, we will enjoy a buffet lunch before heading back to Cusco, where the excursion will conclude at the Plaza del Reocijo around 4:30 p.m.
We’ll take the night flight from Cusco to Lima. American Travel Peru will book the flight.
Accommodation in Lima
Return to Place of Origin
Miraflores - Filled with excitement and joy after exploring Lima, Ica, and Cusco, you will return to your place of origin with unforgettable memories.

- Cusco Tour of 4 Historical Monuments
- Lunch
- Lunch included in Ica, Sacred Valley, Mountain of Colors and Humantay Lagoon
- Breakfast
- Accommodation 4 nights in Cusco, 3 nights in Lima and 1 night in Aguas Calientes with breakfast
- Mountain of Colors Tour with Lunch and Tickets
- Private transfers airport - hotel - airport
- Machu Picchu Guided…
- Cusco Tour of 4 Historical Monuments
- Lunch
- Lunch included in Ica, Sacred Valley, Mountain of Colors and Humantay Lagoon
- Breakfast
- Accommodation 4 nights in Cusco, 3 nights in Lima and 1 night in Aguas Calientes with breakfast
- Mountain of Colors Tour with Lunch and Tickets
- Private transfers airport - hotel - airport
- Machu Picchu Guided Tour
- BTC Cusco Tourist Ticket for access to tourist attractions
- Transportation Cusco - Ollantaytambo - Cusco
- Machu Picchu with entrance, round trip tourist train ticket, and up and down bus
- Official tour guide on all tours
- Includes all entrance fees, hotels and transportation.
- Flights Lima - Cusco - Lima basic fare with 9 kg backpack.
- Tours in Lima, Ica, Paracas, Cusco and Machu Picchu with tickets included
- Excursion to the Humantay Lagoon with Lunch and Tickets
- Full Day Ica with Ceviche and Tasting Class
- Tourist transport in comfortable vehicles with small groups of up to 17 passengers
- Tips
- Food not mentioned.
- International flight
- Tips
- Food not mentioned.
- International flight
Explore the cultural and natural splendor of Peru over 8 days and 7 nights. Journey from the contemporary vibes of Lima and Ica to the historical allure of Cusco and Machu Picchu, while marveling at the beauty of the Ballestas Islands and Huacachina. Experience the distinctive blend of tradition and modernity on an adventure that will immerse you in the timeless wonders of this captivating nation.
Explore the cultural and natural splendor of Peru over 8 days and 7 nights. Journey from the contemporary vibes of Lima and Ica to the historical allure of Cusco and Machu Picchu, while marveling at the beauty of the Ballestas Islands and Huacachina. Experience the distinctive blend of tradition and modernity on an adventure that will immerse you in the timeless wonders of this captivating nation.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.