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Exploring the diverse natural and cultural wonders of Peru, the 15-day Lima-Machu Picchu-Colca-Lake Titicaca-Nasca-Ica tour offers an unparalleled adventure. From the historic streets of Lima to the awe-inspiring Nazca Lines, this comprehensive itinerary immerses travelers in the country’s captivating heritage. Whether it’s marveling at the engineering feats of the ancient Inca or encountering unique wildlife, this tour promises an unforgettable journey that will leave visitors eager to discover more about this remarkable South American destination.

Key Points

• Comprehensive 15-day tour covering Peru’s highlights, including Lima, Machu Picchu, Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca, and Nazca Lines.
• Tour priced from €2,391.93 per person, with a maximum of 15 participants and flexible cancellation policy.
• Itinerary includes city tours, natural wonders, and archaeological sites, with flights, transfers, and entrance fees covered.
• Unique experiences such as visiting the Uros floating islands, observing condors in Colca Canyon, and exploring Huacachina’s sand dunes.
• Tour starts with a captivating city tour of Lima and concludes in the iconic Machu Picchu.

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Tour Overview

This comprehensive 15-day tour offers an immersive exploration of Peru’s highlights, from the vibrant capital of Lima to the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu.

Priced from €2,391.93 per person, the tour accommodates a maximum of 15 participants, with English and Spanish as the primary languages.

With a flexible cancellation policy, travelers can enjoy the convenience of reserving their spot and paying later.

The tour’s itinerary includes captivating city tours, breathtaking natural wonders, and iconic archaeological sites, providing a well-rounded experience of Peru’s diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this comprehensive tour promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Andes.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour’s itinerary kicks off with the travelers’ arrival in Lima, where they’ll embark on a captivating city tour before spending the night in a hotel.

From there, the journey continues with a bus transfer to Paracas, followed by a tour of the Ballestas Islands, Ica, and the Huacachina oasis, with an overnight stay in a hotel.

On day 4, the group will take a flight over the enigmatic Nazca Lines before traveling to Arequipa, where they’ll explore the city and venture into the stunning Colca Canyon.

The tour then moves on to Puno, where they’ll discover the beauty of Lake Titicaca, before heading to Cusco and visiting the iconic Machu Picchu.

Included Services

The tour package includes all transfers and entrance fees to the featured tourist attractions, ensuring a seamless and comprehensive experience for participants.

Flights from Cusco to Lima, along with the various bus trips, are also covered, allowing travelers to relax and enjoy the journey.

The package includes tours of the Ballestas Islands, Ica, Nazca Lines, Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca, the Sacred Valley, and the iconic Machu Picchu.

City tours in Lima, Arequipa, and Cusco provide a deeper understanding of the local culture and history.

Fourteen nights in hotels with breakfast and a buffet lunch in the Sacred Valley are also included, ensuring participants are well-rested and nourished throughout the tour.

Not Included

While the tour package covers a wide range of services, international flights and any meals not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary aren’t included in the price.

Travelers will need to arrange their own international transportation to and from the starting point in Lima.

Plus, optional hikes to Huaynapicchu or Machupicchu Mountain require advance booking and an additional fee of $65. These activities allow visitors to experience Peru’s natural beauty and cultural heritage more deeply, but come at an extra cost.

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Unique Experiences

This tour offers travelers a chance to enjoy Peru’s rich cultural heritage and diverse landscapes.

Visitors can explore the picturesque streets of Cusco, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and witness the engineering marvels of the Inca Empire at Machu Picchu.

Plus, they’ll have the opportunity to visit the Uros Islands, unique artificial islands constructed entirely from reeds, and observe the majestic condors soaring above the Colca Canyon.

From the coastal regions to the high-altitude lakes and ancient ruins, this tour promises to showcase the incredible diversity of Peru’s natural and cultural wonders, providing unforgettable experiences for all who embark on this journey.

Arrival and City Tour

Upon arrival in Lima, guests embark on a captivating city tour, seeing the vibrant culture and rich history of Peru’s capital.

Navigating the picturesque streets, they discover the architectural marvels that have earned Lima’s historic center a UNESCO World Heritage designation.

From the Plaza de Armas, the stunning colonial-era cathedral, and the opulent Government Palace, to the charming bohemian neighborhood of Barranco, the tour showcases Lima’s diverse heritage.

Visitors marvel at the intricate details of the Monastery of San Francisco, with its impressive catacombs, and savor the flavor of traditional Peruvian cuisine.

This comprehensive introduction sets the stage for the remarkable adventure that lies ahead.

Coastal Region Exploration

After exploring the vibrant capital, the journey continues as the group heads south along Peru’s captivating coastal region. They venture to the town of Paracas, a picturesque oasis brimming with natural wonders.

Here, they’ll embark on an unforgettable excursion to the Ballestas Islands, often referred to as the ‘Poor Man’s Galápagos’ for their remarkable wildlife.

The tour then takes them to the desert oasis of Huacachina, where they can:

• Observe the towering sand dunes

• Go sandboarding down the dunes

• Witness the unique desert landscape

• Enjoy the vibrant nightlife of this hidden gem

The coastal exploration culminates with a flight over the enigmatic Nazca Lines, a stunning display of ancient geoglyphs.

High-Altitude Wonders

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High-Altitude Wonders

From Paracas, the tour heads inland, ascending to the towering Andes and exploring the high-altitude wonders of southern Peru.

Travelers venture to the historic city of Arequipa, set against the backdrop of the majestic El Misti volcano, where they’ll discover the region’s colonial architecture and indigenous culture.

The journey then takes them to the Colca Canyon, one of the deepest canyons in the world, where they’ll have the chance to witness the graceful flight of the iconic Andean condor.

Next, they’ll visit the shores of serene Lake Titicaca, home to the unique Uros floating islands, before continuing on to the ancient Inca capital of Cusco and the iconic Machu Picchu.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Weather Like During the Tour?

The weather during the tour varies across the different regions visited. Travelers can expect warm, dry conditions in the coastal areas, cooler temperatures in the Andes, and potentially unpredictable weather patterns at higher elevations. Proper layering is recommended to adapt to the diverse climates.

Can I Extend My Stay at Any of the Destinations?

Travelers can extend their stay at any destination on the tour. The tour operator can assist with arranging additional hotel nights and activities. Travelers should inquire about extension options and pricing when booking the tour.

What Should I Pack for the High-Altitude Regions?

When visiting high-altitude regions, it’s essential to pack warm layers, thermal underwear, hats, gloves, and proper hiking boots. Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a water bottle are also crucial to combat the intense sun exposure and dehydration at higher elevations.

Are There Any COVID-19 Restrictions or Requirements?

This tour follows Peru’s COVID-19 protocols. Travelers must show proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test taken within 72 hours of arrival. Masks are required in indoor public spaces. Check the latest requirements before departure.

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to your preferences. The tour provider offers flexibility to modify the included activities and accommodations based on your interests and travel needs. Simply discuss your preferences with the provider.

Recap

This exceptional 15-day tour offers travelers a comprehensive exploration of Peru’s most captivating destinations.

From the historic capital of Lima to the iconic Machu Picchu, the journey showcases the country’s diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and fascinating wildlife.

Whether it’s witnessing the Nazca Lines or experiencing the unique Uros floating islands, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure that immerses visitors in the wonders of Peru.

You can check if your dates are available here: