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Machu Picchu, Peru

Adventure in Peru

14 days from $7,980pp

Machu Picchu, Peru
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Tour highlights

  • Take a guided tour of Machu Picchu, the fabled lost city of the Incas.

  • Hike the Inca Trail and approach Machu Picchu through the Sun Gate.

  • Bike, trek, and raft your way through the Sacred Valley.

  • Explore Lima's Miraflores and Barranco neighborhoods on a guided tour.

Price includes:

  • Domestic flights in destination
  • In-destination transfers
  • Activities and excursions as detailed
  • All accommodations
  • 24-hour support while you travel
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Itinerary idea in detail

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  • Upon arrival at Lima Airport, your private driver and guide are waiting to take you to the hotel in the lovely Miraflores neighborhood of the city.

    • Plaza de Armas, Lima
      Plaza de Armas, Lima
    • Lima, Peru
      Lima, Peru
    • Plaza de Armas, Lima, Peru
      Plaza de Armas, Lima, Peru

  • A different way to see some of the city is by bike. On this tour, you will join a small group to visit the Miraflores and Barranco neighborhoods.

    • Convento Santo Domingo, Lima
      Convento Santo Domingo, Lima
    • Miraflores, Lima
      Miraflores, Lima
    • Lima, Peru
      Lima, Peru

  • Your private driver will return you to Lima airport for the short flight to Cuzco. Your private driver and guide will drive you to your hotel. The afternoon will be yours to enjoy at your leisure as you adjust to the altitude.

    • Cuzco, Peru
      Cuzco, Peru
    • Cuzco, Peru
      Cuzco, Peru
    • Cuzco rooftops, a view from the Casa San Blas
      Cuzco rooftops, a view from the Casa San Blas

  • A great way to adjust to the high altitude and see the main sites of Cuzco is on foot. First, visit Tambomachay in a private vehicle and then walk back down to Cuzco visiting different Inca sites with your private guide.

    • Cathedral, Plaza De Armas, Cuzco
      Cathedral, Plaza De Armas, Cuzco
    • Plaza de Armas, Cuzco, Peru
      Plaza de Armas, Cuzco, Peru
    • Cuzco rooftops, Peru
      Cuzco rooftops, Peru

  • The morning is spent rafting on class III and IV rapids on the Urubamba River before a picnic lunch on the banks of the river.

    • Rafting in the Sacred Valley
      Rafting in the Sacred Valley
    • Cathedral, Plaza De Armas, Cuzco
      Cathedral, Plaza De Armas, Cuzco
    • Plaza De Armas, Cuzco
      Plaza De Armas, Cuzco

  • Enjoy a day at leisure in Cuzco. It is a great city to wander around and enjoy the local markets and cafés that look out over the main square.

    • Cuzco, Peru
      Cuzco, Peru
    • Cuzco, Peru
      Cuzco, Peru
    • Cuzco, Peru
      Cuzco, Peru

  • Your private guide will accompany you to Písac, a village at the eastern mouth of the Sacred Valley, which has a popular artisan craft market. Above the village is the impressive Písac citadel, which you will also visit.

    • Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru
      Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru
    • Locals from the market town of Pisac
      Locals from the market town of Pisac
    • Moray circular terraces, Sacred Valley of the Incas
      Moray circular terraces, Sacred Valley of the Incas

  • The private car drives you to the top of a mountain pass, where you begin biking down through a beautiful canyon with a mix of Inca pathways and farming roads. You will reach the Inca terraces of Moray, before finishing the ride at the Maras salt pans.

    • Chinchero market, Sacred Valley of the Incas
      Chinchero market, Sacred Valley of the Incas
    • Pisac terraces, Sacred Valley of the Incas
      Pisac terraces, Sacred Valley of the Incas
    • Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru
      Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru

  • Enjoy a hike from the remote ruins of Pumamarca down through the beautiful Andean countryside to the town of Ollantaytambo.

    • Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru
      Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru
    • Pisac in the Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru
      Pisac in the Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru
    • Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru
      Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru

  • You will be collected from your hotel and taken to the beginning of the Inca Trail where you will be given a briefing and start the trek.

    • Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru
      Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru
    • Flower, Sacred Valley
      Flower, Sacred Valley
    • Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru
      Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru

  • The most challenging day on the trail as you cross Dead Woman's Pass at 4,200 meters above sea level.

    • Scenery near the Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru
      Scenery near the Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru
    • Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru
      Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru
    • Inca ruins in the Sacred Valley of the Incas
      Inca ruins in the Sacred Valley of the Incas

  • This day involves trekking down Inca staircases and through Inca tunnels, a truly spectacular hike.

    • Ollantaytambo, Sacred Valley of the Incas
      Ollantaytambo, Sacred Valley of the Incas
    • Inca ruins of Tipón
      Inca ruins of Tipón
    • Terraces in the Sacred Valley
      Terraces in the Sacred Valley

  • An early departure toward Inti Punku (the Sun Gate) where you see Machu Picchu and then head down into the ancient citadel. You will have a guided tour and then board your train to head back to Cuzco for the night.

    • Roof tops of Cuzco, Peru
      Roof tops of Cuzco, Peru
    • Plaza de Armas, Cuzco, Peru
      Plaza de Armas, Cuzco, Peru
    • Cuzco, Peru
      Cuzco, Peru

  • Your driver will bid you goodbye as they take you to the airport to begin the journey home.

    • Cuzco, Peru
      Cuzco, Peru
    • Plaza de Armas, Cuzco, Peru
      Plaza de Armas, Cuzco, Peru
    • Rooftops of Cuzco, Peru
      Rooftops of Cuzco, Peru

Accommodation options

While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodations, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.

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When to go

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Place Daily max temperature (°F) Monthly rainfall (mm)
Lima
 
Cuzco
 
Sacred Valley
 

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