Boutique Peru

(11 days / 10 nights)

DESTINATIONS

Lima, Arequipa, Puno, Cusco, Machu Picchu

ITINERARY

Arrival at Lima’s international airport in the afternoon or night. Meeting with our personnel, transfer and lodging in the hotel (private service, English-speaking assistance). Overnight

Breakfast in the hotel. In the morning, visit the historical center (entrance fee to the Cathedral is included) and the Larco Museum (private service, English-speaking guide). In the afternoon, transfer to the airport to take the flight to Arequipa. Upon arrival, meet our personnel and transfer to the hotel. Overnight.

Breakfast in the hotel. In the morning, historical center walking tour (entrance fee to Santa Catalina Convent is included) (private service, English-speaking guide). Afternoon is at leisure. Overnight.

Breakfast in the hotel. Morning is at leisure. Transfer to the station to take the bus to Puno (km. 300, schedule could change: 14.00/20.30). Upon arrival, meet with our personnel and transfer to the hotel. Overnight.

Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel, breakfast in the hotel. Then:
09.00 Transfer to the port to embark towards the Uros Islands
09.45 Upon arrival, lodging in the local managed by the locals
10.00 Visit the Uros floating islands
13.00 Lunch in lodge
15.00 Visit the Titicaca National Reserve
16.00 Fishing: accompanied by the local, nets will be laid in the lake
16.30 Back to the lodge
(private service, English-speaking guide)
19.00 Dinner with the locals
Overnight

Breakfast at the lodge. Day dedicated to visit Taquile Island, lunch included (private service, Englishspeaking guide). Dinner with the locals. Overnight.

Breakfast in the hotel. Transfer to station to take the touristic bus to Puno, lunch buffet at Sicuani (km. 380, schedule could change: 08.00/17.00) (shared service, Spanish/English-speaking guide). Along the way, visit
the Pukara Museum, the Raqchi ruins, and the chapel of Andahuaylillas. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel. Overnight.

Breakfast in the hotel. In the morning, historical center walking tour (entrance fees to the Cathedral and Santo Domingo/Coricancha are included) and the ruins of Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara and
Tambomachay (private service, English-speaking guide). Afternoon is at leisure. Overnight.

Breakfast in the hotel. Day dedicated to visit the Pisaq market, the Inca’s salt mines at Maras, the ancient farm laboratory of Moray and the Ollantaytambo fortress, lunch included. After the visits, board the train to Aguas Calientes (almost 1.30-hour journey, subject to availability). Upon arrival, you will be picked up by hotel staff who will escort you to the hotel to check-in. Overnight.

Breakfast in the hotel. At the proper time, your local guide will pick you up from your hotel to take the 30- minute shuttle bus up to Machu Picchu (private service, English-speaking guide). After the guided tour, the local guide will leave you and you will take the shuttle bus to Aguas Calientes town. Then, collect your own luggage and walk around 5 minutes to the train station for your train back to Ollantaytambo (almost 1.30-
hour journey, subject to availability). Upon arrival, transfer to Cusco (almost 2-hour journey) (private service, Spanish-speaking driver). Overnight.
The train ticket allows the transport clients and their hand luggage (01 bag or backpack) with a weight of no more than 8kg/17.64lb and with a maximum size of 62 linear inches/157 cm (length + height + width), with
the cars intended for this purpose. The main luggage will stay in the hotel in Cusco.

Breakfast in the hotel. Transfer to the airport to take the flight to Lima. Upon arrival, take your international flight connection (without assistance at Lima’s airport).