Grand Peru Tour Package: From the Coast to Titicaca (11 Days / 10 Nights)

11 Days / 10 Nights

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Tour Overview

Embark on the ultimate expedition through Peru's most iconic destinations. This comprehensive tour takes you from Lima's colonial heritage and the adrenaline of the Huacachina desert, straight into the heart of the Inca Empire in Cusco. Explore archaeological wonders, hike to turquoise lagoons and rainbow mountains, marvel at the sunrise in Machu Picchu, and cross the Andes along the spectacular Route of the Sun to navigate the highest navigable lake in the world: Lake Titicaca.

11 Days / 10 Nights

Places to visit: Cusco, Lima, Puno

Trip starts in: Pick-up at Jorge Chávez International Airport (Lima)

Physical Level:

Travel Style:

Group Size: Small groups

Departures: Daily Departures

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1

Discovering the City of Kings (Lima)

Arrival in Lima and transfer to your hotel. Afternoon City Tour exploring the historic center, colonial architecture, and modern coastal districts.

Day 2

Coastal Adventure (Paracas & Huacachina)

Early departure to Paracas for the Ballestas Islands boat tour. We then head to Ica for a winery tour and an adrenaline-filled dune buggy ride in the Huacachina Oasis. Return to Lima.

Day 3

Flight to the Andes & Imperial City Tour (Cusco)

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Cusco. Free morning to acclimatize. Afternoon City Tour visiting the Cathedral, Qoricancha, Saqsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay.

Day 4

Sacred Valley & Train to Aguas Calientes

Visit the Taray Viewpoint, Pisaq market, and ruins. Buffet lunch in Urubamba, followed by a tour of the Ollantaytambo fortress. Train ride to Aguas Calientes.

Day 5

The Wonder of the World: Machu Picchu

Early bus ride to Machu Picchu. Full guided tour of the citadel. Afternoon return to Cusco via train and bus.

Day 6

Inca Agriculture: Maras and Moray

Visit the traditional textile center in Chinchero, the spectacular Maras Salt Mines, and the Moray agricultural terraces.

Day 7

Conquering the Rainbow Mountain

Early departure to Cusipata for breakfast. Hike to the summit of the breathtaking Rainbow Mountain. Return to Cusco in the late afternoon.

Day 8

The Turquoise Mirror: Humantay Lake

Travel to Mollepata. Hike up to the majestic Humantay Lake, located at the base of the Salkantay glacier. Return to Cusco.

Day 9

The Route of the Sun to the Altiplano

Tourist bus journey to Puno, known as the 'Route of the Sun', with guided stops at Inca temples and a buffet lunch.

Day 10

Living Cultures of Titicaca: Uros and Taquile

Speedboat tour on Lake Titicaca. Visit the floating reed islands of Uros and the traditional weaving community of Taquile Island.

Day 11

Farewell from the Altiplano

Transfer to the Juliaca airport for your departure flight, marking the end of our services.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Included

Full transfers (Airports, Stations, Hotels).
Tourist transport and hotel pick-up for all tours.
Professional bilingual guides.
First aid kit.
10 Breakfasts (Days 2-11) and 6 Lunches.
Coast: Ballestas Islands, Paracas, Winery, Huacachina sandboarding.
Cusco: City Tour, Sacred Valley, Tourist Ticket.
Machu Picchu: Round-trip train tickets, bus tickets, and official entrance.
Adventure: Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lake (Entrance & Meals included).
Puno: Route of the Sun bus, Lake Titicaca speedboat, Uros and Taquile.
Accommodation: Selected hotels in Lima, Cusco, Aguas Calientes, and Puno.

Not Included

Domestic flights (Lima-Cusco / Juliaca-Lima) and international flights.
Dinners and unspecified meals.
Horse rentals during hikes (Rainbow Mountain/Humantay).
Services not expressly described in the program.

Packing List

To make your trip as comfortable as possible, we recommend bringing the following items:

Essentials & Documents

Local Currency

Passport or ID Card

Personal First Aid Kit

Sunscreen

Clothing & Footwear

Breathable T-Shirts

Comfortable Walking Shoes

Hat / Cap

Waterproof Jacket

Equipment & Gear

Backpack

Backpack Rain Cover

Power Bank

Water Bottle

Travel Tips & Recommendations

Essential Travel Info

Please read these recommendations carefully to prepare for your trip.

Smart Packing: You will travel through the desert coast, cold Andes, and humid jungle borders. Layered clothing is essential.
Train Luggage: Only a small backpack (max 5 kg) is allowed on the train to Machu Picchu. The rest stays in Cusco.
Acclimatization: Take the first few days in Cusco easily.
Documentation: Original passport is mandatory for flights, trains, and Machu Picchu.

Optional Upgrades

Customize Your Experience

Enhance your trip with these optional upgrades available upon request.

Accommodation upgrade to premium hotels.
Vistadome panoramic train upgrade.

Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Are internal flights included?

No, domestic flights are not included in the base price, giving you the freedom to use your miles or choose your preferred airline. We can arrange them upon request.

Is previous trekking experience required for the long hikes?

No technical experience is mandatory, but an acceptable physical condition and prior acclimatization are required. The hard hikes are scheduled for Days 7 and 8, when your body is already adapted.

What type of boat is used on Lake Titicaca?

We use closed and secure speedboats that reduce navigation time by half compared to traditional slow boats.

What our travelers say

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"Incredible experience on the Inca Trail. The guides were knowledgeable and the food was amazing!"
John D. USA
"365 Viajes made our trip to Machu Picchu seamless. Highly recommend their services."
Sarah M. Canada
"The Salkantay Trek was challenging but totally worth it. The team took great care of us."
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"Professional, punctual, and very friendly. Best travel agency in Cusco!"
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