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From Sacred Valley to Lake Titicaca
Peru in 10 Days, 9 Nights in Destination
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$5,869
$4,099
/person
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Our action-packed tour of Peru's most emblematic sights! Visit the incredible ruins of Machu Picchu, discover the vibrant food scene of Lima, explore Cuzco and uncover the secrets of the Sacred Valley.
Trip Highlights
- Cusco
- Lake Titicaca
- Lima
- Machu Picchu
- Sacred Valley
Included
All flights
Accommodation
All transfers
Activities
Some meals
Availability
Departures available until April 2026
Available Group tours
Solo travelers from + $480
Add up to 3 nights to your stay
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charm included
superior from + $400
luxury from + $900
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Itinerary
Discover the ancient Inca civilization with this fantastic adventure in Peru. Explore Lima, the gastronomic capital, and get to know its colonial past. Journey through the mythical Sacred Valley and catch the train to Machu Picchu, to uncover a true wonder of the modern world. Fall for the charms of Cuzco and head to Puno to unearth the secrets of Lake Titicaca and enjoy the breath-taking views.
1st Day: Australia - Lima
Arrive at your departure airport, ready for a flight to Lima. Arrive in Lima, the capital of Peru, situated on the Pacific Coast. Transfer to the hotel, and spend the rest of the day exploring the city's colonial streets and magical plazas at your leisure. Overnight stay in Lima.
* If either your outbound or inbound flights depart in the early hours (before 4:00 a.m.) you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Arawi Miraflores Express or similar
117 Reviews
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2nd Day: Lima
Breakfast at the hotel. Today, enjoy an informative and interesting city tour of Lima, including its Historic Centre and the Santo Domingo Convent. Start by exploring the districts of Miraflores and San Isidro before heading to the Historic Center. Visit the impressive Convent of Santo Domingo and walk to the Plaza de Armas to admire the exquisite colonial architecture that surrounds it. Stop in the Parque del Amor, from where you can take beautiful photos of the Peruvian coastline. Overnight stay in Lima.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Arawi Miraflores Express or similar
117 Reviews
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Activities
City Tour of Colonial and Modern Lima
Light
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3rd Day: Lima - Cuzco - Sacred Valley
Breakfast at the hotel. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for a flight to Cuzco. Arrive in Cuzco, the former Inca capital, and transfer to the Sacred Valley, on the way stop at Museo Sulca (no guide, only driver) and savour the opportunity to explore this living museum, where ancient customs and traditions have been preserved across the centuries. Watch local communities creating beautiful handmade textiles and soak up the beautiful views, unchanged by time. Spend the remainder of the day at your leisure, exploring the lively immaculate scenery of this iconic region. Overnight stay in Sacred Valley.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Agustos Urubamba or similar
430 Reviews
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4th Day: Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu - Sacred Valley
Breakfast at the hotel. Today, an exciting day awaits you in Machu Picchu, one of the 7 wonders of the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Transfer to the village of Ollantaytambo to travel by train to Aguas Calientes* (Machu Picchu village) and enjoy the beautiful green mountain scenery along the way.
Once there, transfer by bus to the ancient Inca city of the Citadel for approximately a 2:30h visit which may take place in the morning or afternoon depending on availability. Enjoy the spectacular views of this Peruvian treasure built in the 15th century at an altitude of more than 2000 meters.
Return by bus to Aguas Calientes and, depending on the return train schedule, you will have free time to explore the town at your own pace. Travel by train back to Ollantaytambo, transfer to the hotel and overnight stay in Sacred Valley.
*The reservation includes a standard category train (Expedition train or Voyager train). You have the option to add a supplement to travel on a higher category train (360º train or Vistadome train) in the next step of the booking process.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Agustos Urubamba or similar
430 Reviews
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Activities
Machu Picchu Citadel Guided Tour
Active
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Upgrade to a Panoramic Train
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5th Day: Sacred Valley - Cuzco
Breakfast at the hotel. Set off towards Cuzco, with the opportunity to enjoy optional Sacred Valley excursions along the way, to experience the best of the region.* Arrive in Cuzco and spend the remainder of the day at your leisure, enjoying the lively plazas at night. Overnight stay in Cuzco.
* Optional Essence of the Sacred Valley Excursion: Visit Chinchero and the PARWA Centre, to appreciate the colourful traditional textiles. Next, visit the church of Chinchero before heading to the Racchi panoramic viewpoint for a fantastic view across the valley. Explore Ollantaytambo and its Inca fortress. Price per person with lunch and 'Boleto Turisitco' included granting entrance to the Sacred Valley and surrounding sights.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Rojas Inn or similar
288 Reviews
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Activities
The Essence of the Sacred Valley (with lunch and 'Boleto Turisitco')
Moderate
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6th Day: Cuzco
Breakfast at the hotel. Today, set off on a fascinating half-day tour of Cuzco. Begin in the iconic Plaza de Armas, and visit the Cathedral. From here, walk to the Koricancha Temple, an impressive ancient Inca palace, in honour of the Sun God. Today, a Dominican church stands on the site. Finally, visit the lively San Blas neighbourhood, known for its artists, shops and artisan workshops. Spend the remainder of the day at your leisure, soaking up the atmosphere of the city and sampling the local cuisine. Overnight stay in Cuzco.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Rojas Inn or similar
288 Reviews
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Activities
Half-day Cuzco tour
Moderate
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7th Day: Cuzco - Puno
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Cuzco bus station to catch the bus to Puno. Leave the station and start your journey on the bus to Puno and enjoy the marvellous landscapes of the South Valley of Cuzco. Discover Andahuaylas, a beautiful 17th-century church, featuring an impressive organ decorated with angels and cherubs. Continue on the road and visit the ruins of Racqui, also known as the ´Temple of the God Wiracocha. After lunch, discover La Raya, the highest point on the highway between Cuzco and Puno for amazing views of the landscape. Visit the historic town of Pucara, once an important centre of the Inca civilisation. Arrive in Puno, home of Lake Titicaca, and transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay in Puno.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Hacienda Puno or similar
789 Reviews
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Activities
Touristic Bus Cuzco - Puno
Light
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8th Day: Puno
Breakfast at the hotel. Set off on an unforgettable excursion to the islands of Lake Titicaca. Depart by boat to Taquile island, which dates back to pre-Inca times. The Islanders are famous for their beautiful clothing, their incredible knits, and textile industry. Next, visit the community of Huayllano, on the same island, where the locals show their traditional crafts and agriculture. Enjoy a traditional lunch. Afterwards, visit the island of Uros situated in the middle of the national reserve of Lake Titicaca. Return to the hotel and overnight stay in Puno.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Hacienda Puno or similar
789 Reviews
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Activities
Lake Titicaca: Uros & Taquile Islands
Moderate
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9th Day: Puno - Lima
Breakfast at the hotel. Say goodbye to the Andean highlands as you transfer to Juliaca airport for a flight back to Lima. Arrive in Lime and spend your last evening in Peru soaking up the ambience of the city's plazas and the cool sea breeze of its picturesque coastline. Overnight stay in Lima.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Arawi Miraflores Express or similar
117 Reviews
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10th Day: Lima - Australia
Breakfast at the hotel*. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for a flight back** to Australia.
* Depending on the return flight schedule and the hotel breakfast service, you may not be able to enjoy the included breakfast on the last day.
** Depending on your choice of flight, you may arrive in Australia the next day or two days later.
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Categories Available:
charm
From $4,099
Selected
- Accommodation in Charm category hotels.
superior
From $4,499
- Accommodation in Charm and Superior category hotels.
luxury
From $4,999
- Accommodation in Superior and Luxury category hotels.
Accommodation: 9 Nights
Day 1 to 3
Arawi Miraflores Express
Location
Lima
Category
Nights
2
Rating TripAdvisor travelers
The hotels we select comply with our high standards and requirements per category. The allocation is dependent on availability and seasonality, so you can be assigned any of our selection, including the following: Arte Hotel Lima, El Tambo Uno, Habitat Hotel, Hotel Britania Crystal Collection, Hotel El Tambo 2, Ibis Larco Miraflores, Ibis Lima Reducto Miraflores, Los Girasoles, Tambo Dos de Mayo, Tierra Viva Miraflores Mendiburu
Included activities
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Available Activities
The price includes
- Departures from main Australian airports.
- International flights: Australia - Lima - Australia.
- Domestic flights: Lima - Cuzco, Juliaca - Lima. *more information
- Journey from Sacred Valley - Aguas Calientes on board the Expedition or Voyager Train. **more information
- 9 nights accommodation in Charm category hotels.See hotels included
- 9 breakfasts and 2 lunches.
- Transfers in air-conditioned vehicles.
- Visits and entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary with an English-speaking guide.See itinerary
- All air taxes and fuel surcharge.
Not included
Drinks, tips and any other services not mentioned in what's included.
* Documentation of the internal flights will be available in the "My bookings" section in your "Customer Area" 14 days before your trip. It is essential to fill in the passport information correctly for each passenger in the given boxes at the end of the reservations process.
** You can choose to upgrade to a different train for this journey in the next step of the booking process. You will be able to carry 1 piece of luggage per person weighing a maximum of 5kg. on board the train.
Please note to access the citadel of Machu Picchu, you can bring a personal bag that does not exceed 40x35x20cm. Please note that it is forbidden to enter with plastic bottles or bags.
It is the client's responsibility to provide accurate and detailed passport information up to 55 days before the trip to guarantee access to Machu Picchu.
We strongly recommend you consult your doctor regarding the possible effects of altitude sickness before you travel.
Entry requirements
Passport with at least six months validity.
Visa
No visa is required to enter the country.
Currency
Peruvian Sol.
Language
Spanish.
Electricity
220V, 60 Hz.
Health
Please consult your doctor regarding the vaccination against yellow fever and malaria prophylaxis. Travellers over 60 years must consult their doctor as the Yellow Fever vaccine can have serious side effects.
Time zone
UTC - 05:00.
Tourist Office website
https://smartraveller.gov.au/Countries/americas/south/Pages/peru.aspx
Remember to download your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline’s website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.
Accommodation at the hotels is as indicated. In the event of any changes to accommodation, they will always be of the same, or a higher category. The category of hotels is not standardized across all countries in the world. For this reason, the criteria may differ depending on the destination country's own standards.
In the case of adverse weather conditions, for safety reasons or for any other reasons deemed appropriate, the order and duration of the excursions included in the itinerary may be changed or canceled without prior notice.
If you have reduced mobility, require the use of a wheelchair, or you would prefer this tour to be a private experience for you and your group, you must contact our Experts at +61 02 8823 5094 before booking to ensure that your needs can be met.
While on the road, it is highly unlikely that the vehicle will be equipped with wifi or bathroom facilities, though rest stops will be made for long trips. We recommend purchasing a new SIM card at the airport or placing an e-SIM before travel to guarantee internet connection.
Room allocation: We will do our best to accommodate your family in the same room. If availability doesn't permit this, we guarantee your family will be accommodated as close together as possible. Children will always be accomodated in a room with at least 1 adult.
Booster seats: Not available in all destinations. Feel free to take your own if you need one.
Pay in installments
Pay only 60% today to reserve your trip.
Rest is paid in instalments according to your departure date.
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