Day 1: Arrive Lima
Meet your Contiki Team & group this morning before checking out the city sights. Made up of 43 districts with their own flare, bustling Lima is not short of things to do & with a free afternoon the city’s yours to explore.(D)

Day 2: Lima to Arequipa
We fly to Peru’s second largest city, the “White City” of Arequipa. Delve into the city’s history with a walking tour.(B)

Day 3: Arequipa to Colca Canyon
We drive through Salinas & Aguada Blanca National Reserve (home to the elusive Vicuña) on our way to the Colca Canyon. We visit the village of Chivay for a relaxing hot springs swim & a night at our rustic lodge.(B,L,D)

Day 4: Colca Canyon to Puno
This morning we visit the Colca Canyon & we’ll try & spot the Andean Condor. Later, experience the majestic mountains & lakes of the Andes along the way to Puno, on the shores of Lake Titicaca.(B)

Day 5: Puno
Catch a lift on a triciclo before cruising Lake Titicaca to experience the island of Taquile & the floating Uros Islands. Experience the unique cultures & way of life here as we visit locals & see their handmade crafts & famous textiles.(B,D)

Day 6: Puno to Cusco
First up is Pukara & its ancient Inca ruins, where there’s a chance to buy their famous artistic ceramic bulls. See the last remaining 2 storey Inca walls in Raqchi before reaching the heart of the ancient Incan empire, Cusco.(B)

Day 7: Cusco
The modern-day starting point for visits to Machu Picchu, we’ll explore this ancient city on foot, then the afternoon’s yours. Head out & explore - from Inca buildings, intricate colonial architecture, artisan shops to boutiques, delicious cuisine & adrenaline activities, there’s lots to experience.(B,D)

Day 8: Cusco to Sacred Valley
Today we explore the Sacred Valley. Take a guided tour of the Pisac ruins before a stop in Ollantaytambo, one of Peru’s oldest towns.(B)

Day 9: Sacred Valley to Aguas Calientes
Adventure & adrenaline await! From biking & hiking to rafting there’s lots to experience today before we take the train to Aguas Calientes this afternoon.(B,D)

Day 10: Aguas Calientes to Cusco
Wake early & be among the first to enter Machu Picchu to see the sun rising above the mountain tops. Learn more about Machu Picchu as you tour with your guide, then spend some time exploring in your own time before returning to base.(B)

Day 11: Cusco
Feed your adrenaline urges with activities like mountain biking & rafting. Get into Cusco’s amazing nightlife, try a “Cerveza Cusquena” & dance the night away & join our Illary (Sunrise) Club! (B)

Day 12: Cusco to Jungle Lodge
Fly over the Andes to Puerto Maldonado in Peru’s southern jungle. After a jungle hike to the canopy tower, take to the shores with a flashlight to spot caiman, a native Amazonian alligator! (B,L,D)

Day 13: Jungle Lodge to Puerto Maldonado
Board a simple catamaran & keep your eyes peeled for wildlife, like the giant otter, or try your luck fishing for piranha, before spending the afternoon relaxing.(B,L,D)

Day 14: Puerto Maldonado to Lima
Your tour ends on arrival in Lima, where it’s time to say ‘adios!’ to your travel mates.(B)

Experience the best of Peru on this adventure into the country’s ultimate hotspots. From ancient Inca culture, the Andes & Amazon jungle to awesome locals, Peru has it all. See the floating islands of Lake Titicaca, the cultural-hub of Cusco, the Colca Canyon & our highlight, Machu Picchu. When you’re done, sit back & re-live the memories over a perfect Pisco Sour.

• 13 nights accommodation
• 23 meals: 13 breakfasts, 3 lunches (or 4 for Machu Picchu Trekking option) & 7 dinners
• An experienced & professional Tour Manager
• English speaking local guides
• 3 flights & transfers
• Transport in a private air-conditioned coach, mini-coach or van
• Sightseeing tours of all major areas
• Local taxes & service charges

• Lima: Lima city tour - see the historical centre, Barranco & Miraflores
• Arequipa: City tour of Arequipa visiting the Santa Catalina Convent, See El Misti, Chachani & Pichu Pichu volcanoes
• Colca Canyon: See wild Vicuña, Visit the Salinas & Aguada Blanca National Reserve, Indulge in a relaxing hot spring dip in Chivay, Special stay in our Colca Canyon Lodge
• Puno: Visit Cruz del Condor, Visit Yanque, Ride on a triciclo, Island boat trip on Lake Titicaca, Visit Taquile & Uros island communities
• Cusco: Entry to the Temple of Wiracocha, Visit Pukara, La Raya & Sicuani, City walking tour, Visit San Blas, La Catedral & Koricancha
• Sacred Valley: Entry into the Sacred Valley & a guided tour of the ancient ruins of Pisac & Ollantaytambo, Try some local Chicha de Jora
• Machu Picchu: Tour Machu Picchu with our local guide, Tour the Temple of Three Windows, the ceremonial baths & altar, Return train ride from Machu Picchu
• Amazon Jungle: Canopy hike for amazing jungle views, Special stay in our Amazon Rainforest Jungle Ecolodge, City tour, Locally guided jungle catamaran cruise, Visit the Infierno community

11 nights twin-share hotels
2 nights Contiki Special Stay experiences

• Prices above include the land tour & internal flights as specified on the map only & do not include international airfares to or from the tour start & end cities.
• Included flight times are subject to alteration.
• Prices do not include departure taxes of approximately US$30.25 (subject to change), which are payable at the airport upon departure.
• Do not book return flights before 9:00pm.
• Inca Trail permit fee, an additional $150 per person, is not included in the prices above.
• You can choose to either trek the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, or take it easy & go by train.
• Please ask your Vacations To Go travel counselor for more information.

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* The prices shown are U.S. dollars per person, based on double occupancy, and subject to availability. Prices quoted for land/cruise arrangements are subject to increase without notice. Once we have received your deposit, land/cruise prices are guaranteed. Air prices quoted via phone or email are subject to increase and are guaranteed only from the time that full payment is received. Also, air prices or air promotions mentioned on this site or on the phone do not include baggage fees imposed by airlines.