Overview
Duration
Type tour
Difficulty
Altitude
Acomodation
Group size
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Days 1–2: Lima and Colonial City Tour
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Days 3–4: Ballestas Islands, Huacachina Oasis, and Nazca Lines flight
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Days 5–6: Arequipa and Colca Canyon
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Days 7–8: Puno, Lake Titicaca, Uros & Taquile Islands
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Days 9–10: Sun Route to Cusco and City Tour
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Day 11: Machu Picchu Tour
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Day 12: Transfer to the airport
Itinerary Lima, Ica, Arequipa, Puno & Cusco – 12-Day Tour
Day 1: Arrival in Lima
- Airport pickup and transfer to the hotel.
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Free time to relax or explore Miraflores and the coastal boardwalk.
Day 2: Lima Colonial & Modern City Tour
- Guided visit to the historic center: Plaza de Armas, Government Palace, and San Francisco Convent.
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Panoramic tour of Miraflores, Barranco, and the Costa Verde.
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Overnight in Lima.
Day 3: Lima – Paracas – Ballestas Islands – Ica – Huacachina
- Early departure by tourist bus to Paracas.
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Boat tour to the Ballestas Islands: marine wildlife and rock formations.
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Visit to the Huacachina Oasis with a dune buggy ride and sandboarding.
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Overnight in Ica.
Day 4: Ica – Nazca Lines Flight – Night Bus to Arequipa
- Transfer to Nazca for the famous Nazca Lines overflight.
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Free time, then transfer to the bus terminal.
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Overnight sleeper bus to Arequipa.
Day 5: Arrival in Arequipa – City Tour
- Hotel transfer and rest.
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Afternoon city tour: Yanahuara viewpoint, Santa Catalina Monastery, main square, and Cathedral.
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Overnight in Arequipa.
Day 6: Arequipa – Colca Canyon
- Journey to Chivay via the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve.
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Observe wild vicuñas and high-Andean landscapes. Visit La Calera hot springs.
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Overnight in Chivay.
Day 7: Condor’s Cross – Puno
- Visit Condor’s Cross viewpoint to witness the majestic flight of the Andean condor.
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Continue the journey to Puno, on the shores of Lake Titicaca.
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Overnight in Puno.
Day 8: Lake Titicaca Tour – Uros & Taquile Islands
- Boat trip on Lake Titicaca.
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Visit the floating Uros Islands and Taquile Island.
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Traditional lunch on Taquile.
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Overnight in Puno.
Day 9: Route of the Sun – Puno to Cusco
- Tourist bus journey with guided stops in Pukara, Raqchi, La Raya, and Andahuaylillas.
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Buffet lunch en route.
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Overnight in Cusco.
Day 10: Cusco City Tour + 4 Nearby Ruins
- Guided visit to the Cathedral, Qoricancha Temple, and the archaeological sites of Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay.
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Overnight in Cusco.
Day 11: Machu Picchu Tour
- Train to Aguas Calientes and guided visit of Machu Picchu (approx. 2.5 hours).
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Free lunch in town.
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Return to Cusco by train and tourist bus.
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Overnight in Cusco.
Day 12: Transfer to Cusco Airport – End of Tour
- Breakfast at the hotel.
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Transfer to the airport at the scheduled time.
Includes
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All transfers: airport – hotel – bus terminal.
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10 nights of accommodation in 2** or 3** hotels with breakfast.
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1 overnight trip in a sleeper bus to Arequipa.
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All mentioned tours with a professional guide.
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Entrance tickets to all tourist attractions in the itinerary.
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Tourist train tickets to Machu Picchu (Expedition or similar).
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Ground transportation in tourist or private buses.
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Meals as specified in the itinerary (approximately 4 buffet lunches).
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Permanent assistance throughout the trip.
No Incluye
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Domestic or international flights
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Meals not mentioned in the inclusions
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Travel insurance (highly recommended)
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Entrance ticket to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain (optional)
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Tips
Packing list Lima, Ica, Arequipa, Puno & Cusco – 12-Day Tour
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Book 2 to 3 months in advance.
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Arrive in Lima at least one day before the official start of the tour if you are traveling from abroad.
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Bring light clothing for Lima and Ica, and warm clothing for Arequipa, Puno, and Cusco.
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Take altitude sickness pills upon arrival in Puno and Cusco.
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Carry personal documents, insect repellent, sunscreen, extra cash in soles (PEN), and a camera.
Prices Lima, Ica, Arequipa, Puno & Cusco – 12-Day Tour
Reference Price:
USD 1,090 per person
(Group tour. Contact us for private service or higher category options.)
Overview
Duration
Type tour
Difficulty
Altitude
Acomodation
Group size
-
Days 1–2: Lima and Colonial City Tour
-
Days 3–4: Ballestas Islands, Huacachina Oasis, and Nazca Lines flight
-
Days 5–6: Arequipa and Colca Canyon
-
Days 7–8: Puno, Lake Titicaca, Uros & Taquile Islands
-
Days 9–10: Sun Route to Cusco and City Tour
-
Day 11: Machu Picchu Tour
-
Day 12: Transfer to the airport
Day 1: Arrival in Lima
- Airport pickup and transfer to the hotel.
-
Free time to relax or explore Miraflores and the coastal boardwalk.
Day 2: Lima Colonial & Modern City Tour
- Guided visit to the historic center: Plaza de Armas, Government Palace, and San Francisco Convent.
-
Panoramic tour of Miraflores, Barranco, and the Costa Verde.
-
Overnight in Lima.
Day 3: Lima – Paracas – Ballestas Islands – Ica – Huacachina
- Early departure by tourist bus to Paracas.
-
Boat tour to the Ballestas Islands: marine wildlife and rock formations.
-
Visit to the Huacachina Oasis with a dune buggy ride and sandboarding.
-
Overnight in Ica.
Day 4: Ica – Nazca Lines Flight – Night Bus to Arequipa
- Transfer to Nazca for the famous Nazca Lines overflight.
-
Free time, then transfer to the bus terminal.
-
Overnight sleeper bus to Arequipa.
Day 5: Arrival in Arequipa – City Tour
- Hotel transfer and rest.
-
Afternoon city tour: Yanahuara viewpoint, Santa Catalina Monastery, main square, and Cathedral.
-
Overnight in Arequipa.
Day 6: Arequipa – Colca Canyon
- Journey to Chivay via the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve.
-
Observe wild vicuñas and high-Andean landscapes. Visit La Calera hot springs.
-
Overnight in Chivay.
Day 7: Condor’s Cross – Puno
- Visit Condor’s Cross viewpoint to witness the majestic flight of the Andean condor.
-
Continue the journey to Puno, on the shores of Lake Titicaca.
-
Overnight in Puno.
Day 8: Lake Titicaca Tour – Uros & Taquile Islands
- Boat trip on Lake Titicaca.
-
Visit the floating Uros Islands and Taquile Island.
-
Traditional lunch on Taquile.
-
Overnight in Puno.
Day 9: Route of the Sun – Puno to Cusco
- Tourist bus journey with guided stops in Pukara, Raqchi, La Raya, and Andahuaylillas.
-
Buffet lunch en route.
-
Overnight in Cusco.
Day 10: Cusco City Tour + 4 Nearby Ruins
- Guided visit to the Cathedral, Qoricancha Temple, and the archaeological sites of Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay.
-
Overnight in Cusco.
Day 11: Machu Picchu Tour
- Train to Aguas Calientes and guided visit of Machu Picchu (approx. 2.5 hours).
-
Free lunch in town.
-
Return to Cusco by train and tourist bus.
-
Overnight in Cusco.
Day 12: Transfer to Cusco Airport – End of Tour
- Breakfast at the hotel.
-
Transfer to the airport at the scheduled time.
Includes
-
All transfers: airport – hotel – bus terminal.
-
10 nights of accommodation in 2** or 3** hotels with breakfast.
-
1 overnight trip in a sleeper bus to Arequipa.
-
All mentioned tours with a professional guide.
-
Entrance tickets to all tourist attractions in the itinerary.
-
Tourist train tickets to Machu Picchu (Expedition or similar).
-
Ground transportation in tourist or private buses.
-
Meals as specified in the itinerary (approximately 4 buffet lunches).
-
Permanent assistance throughout the trip.
-
Domestic or international flights
-
Meals not mentioned in the inclusions
-
Travel insurance (highly recommended)
-
Entrance ticket to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain (optional)
-
Tips
-
Book 2 to 3 months in advance.
-
Arrive in Lima at least one day before the official start of the tour if you are traveling from abroad.
-
Bring light clothing for Lima and Ica, and warm clothing for Arequipa, Puno, and Cusco.
-
Take altitude sickness pills upon arrival in Puno and Cusco.
-
Carry personal documents, insect repellent, sunscreen, extra cash in soles (PEN), and a camera.
