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- Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu
- Cusco & Machu Picchu Short Escape Tours
- Cusco & Machu Picchu Standard Travel
- Arequipa Colca Canyon Tours
- Ballestas Islands - Nazca Lines Trips
- Tambopata Amazon Jungle Tours
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17 days / 16 nights.
Arrival to Lima. Reception and transfer to your hotel.
Day 2: Lima - Cuzco (Breakfast)Transfer to the airport for your flight to Cuzco. Reception and transfer to your hotel. Free afternoon to relax and acclimatize to the high altitude of Cuzco. Accommodation in the Inca's capital.
Day 3: Cuzco city tour(Breakfast, Dinner)After breakfast, city tour of Cuzco by motorcycle. We will drive around Cuzco and visit the nearby sites such as Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomatchay. Return to Cuzco for accommodation and dinner. Total drive of 40km/25miles.
Day 4: Cuzco - Machu Picchu (Breakfast)An early start by Vistadome train to Aguas Calientes, accompanied on the train by an escort.. Guided visit of the most spectacular ancient city in the world. This fabulous city contains houses, temples, warehouses, a large central square; and all connected by narrow roads and steps that are surrounded by terraces cut into the mountain side. After the tour, free time to enjoy this spiritual wonder. Opportunity for a guided trek (approx 1 hour) up to the sungate (Intipunku), which is a part of the Inca Trail, for a magical view of the sanctuary or alternatively an unguided climb to the top of Wayna Picchu, with a magnificent view of the whole Sanctuary (recommended for fit individuals only). Return in the afternoon by train to Cuzco and transfer to your hotel.
Day 5: Sacred Valley (Breakfast, Lunch)After breakfast, we head for the Sacred Valley with our motorcycles. Visit the village of Pisac, founded during Colonial times. On Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays the Indians barter their products, and artisans from all over the area sell their woven alpaca wool blankets and ponchos, engraved gourds, antique reproductions and jewellery. On Sundays, it is also the meeting place for the local Mayors of the region, who come dressed in their traditional costumes, to attend morning mass. After buffet lunch at the Alhambra Restaurant, a visit to Ollantaytambo, the only Inca town which is still inhabited. Explore the ruins above Ollantaytambo. From here we drive further on to agricultural site of Moray and the salt mines in Maras. Last stop is the small town of Chincheros. We return to Urubamba to for accommodation.
Total drive of 210km / 131 miles.
After breakfast, we take our bikes direction Quillabamba and through the high pass of Abra de Malaga (4500msnm/14000feet). On our way to Quillabamba we will pass through some traditional Peruvian towns. Accommodation at the Don Carlos hostal in Quillabamba.
Total drive: 90km/56miles asphalted roads and 150km/94miles off-road.
After breakfast, we drive from Quillabamba to Lares, know for its hot springs. On her way we will drive through the Yanatile Valley. In the afternoon relax in the hot springs. Overnight camping in Lares.
Total drive: 245km/153miles off-road.
After breakfast we change the Sacred Valley for the Cloud Forest. We will ride up to the summit of Chahuaytri (4000msnm or 13000feet), drive through the town of Paucartambo and then descend again to the summit of Ajanacu. Our final descent will be through the Cloud Forest at 1800msnm of 5900 feet. Overnight accommodation at a lodge.
Total drive: 60km/37miles on asphalted roads and 110km/68miles off-road.
Early in the morning, we will get into the forest to look for the Peruvian National Bird, the Gallito de Las Rocas. Afterwards we return to the lodge to have breakfast and take our bikes direction to Patria Pillcopata. Arrival at the lodge. In the afternoon we take a 20min boat ride up-river to one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Peru. Overnight accommodation at the Villa Carmen Lodge.
Total drive: 90km/56miles off-road.
After breakfast, descend to the town of Atalaya. From here we take a 30 min boat ride to arrive to our next lodge, the Erika lodge in Manu. In the afternoon, opportunity to climb the canopy tower (30m high) to spot some wildlife and birds. Accommodation at the lodge.
Total drive: 50km/32miles off-road.
After breakfast, we start our trip direction to Huacarpay lake. We will stop in Paucartambo for lunch (not included) and continue from here to Andahaylillas. Accommodation at the beautiful ranch house.
Total drive: 290km/181miles off-road.
After breakfast, we head onwards to the famous Colca Canyon in Arequipa. We wil ride off-road through the breathtaking Valley of the Volcanoes up to 5000msnm/16400feet. Accommodation in Chivay, the main town in the Colca Valley.
Total drive: 100km/62.5miles asphalted roads and 300km/187miles off-road.
After breakfast, we ride up to the Mirador del Condor to spot some condor birds flying over the Canyon. From here we drive to the city of Arequipa, also know as the white city. We will pass the summit of Pampa Galeras while we spot vicuñas. Overnight stay in Arequipa.
Total drive: 310km/193miles on asphalted roads.
After breakfast, city tour visiting the Chilina valley and the old San Lorenzo district. General view of the city from the Yanahuara Belvedere, the Plaza de Armas and its cathedral, the cloisters of La Compañía Church, the Church and Square of San Francisco and the extraordinary Santa Catalina convent which is built from volcanic lava and dates from the 16th century. Also an opportunity of seeing the best preserved mummy in the whole of the Americas, Juanita, housed at the university. Free evening. Overnight accommodation in Arequipa.
Day 15: Arequipa-Puno (Breakfast)After breakfast, we drive from Arequipa to Puno, know for the famous Lake Titicaca while enjoying some amazing landscapes. Overnight accommodation in Puno.
Total drive: 380km/237miles on asphalted roads.
Full day excursion to the islands of Uros. Uros, a group of islands made entirely of tortora reeds is home to a small community dating back to a pre-Inca culture. Return to Cuzco and to your hotel for a farewell dinner. Accommodation in Cuzco.
Day 17: Cuzco - Lima (Breakfast)Transfer to the airport for your return flight to Lima and onwards connecting flight home.
"Highly recommended, professional and well-organized, 'perfect tour', knowledgeable guides" Footprint Handbook 2012
"Transportation services and accommodations are top-notch, and the guides are flexible and extremely helpful" Fodor's Guides 2012
Amazing Destinations is a reputable firm with an impressive variety of unique excursions…" - At Home and Away with Alan Whicker CBE, Magazine At Home and Away with Alan Whicker CBE
Recommended in Bonnie's South America Travel Blog at About.com .
2012/2013
- Christmas in Peru and Machu Picchu 2012/2013
- New Year’s in Peru 2013
- Christmas Brazil Amazon Cruise
- Christmas Vacations in Argentina
- 2012 Christmas Peru and Galapagos Tour
- 2012 Christmas Peru and New Year’s Galapagos Tour
- Christmas Vacations in Costa Rica
- Christmas and New Year in Ecuador & Galapagos Islands
- Christmas and New Year in Mexico
- Christmas and New Year in Chile
- New Year’s in Brazil
- 2012 Christmas Brazil Tour Iguazu Falls & Amazon River Cruise from Manaus
- Christmas and New Year’s in Latin America 2012/2013
Incl. Miraflores Park, Monasterio & Sanctuary Lodge Hotels, all trains, all private tours, finest service guaranteed
Thank you very much for following up. The trip was amazing, we wished to have more time as we got a little taste of everything.
All trips were great. We were very pleased with everything and are very much appreciate all your assistance to make this vacation an unforgettable experience.
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Aneta S.
New York, USA
28th June 2011
Classic Peru & Galapagos Islands Tour
We really had a great time. We hope to make our way back to Peru once again.
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Aaron and family
California, USA
31st May 2011
Machu Picchu Tour
Affordable Machu Picchu
I sent my clients an email and they replied that the trip was amazing.
We look forward to sending you more travellers with your amazing company. We are more than happy working with you and your excellent support. Kind regards.
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Isabelle F.
Québec, Canada
28th Jan 2011
Private custom-made Peru Tour
4x4 adventure tour in Cusco-Sacred Valley
And private boat charter Titicaca Tour Adventure
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- Horse riding tour to the ruins above Cuzco
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- Mountain biking through the Urubamba
- Rafting the Urubamba River
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- Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
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- Trek to The Lost City of Vilcabamba
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