Our private transport will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the airport for your flight to Puno (flight tickets not included). When you arrive in Puno, our team will be waiting for you at the airport with a sign with your name. They will welcome you and help you with your luggage. Then, you will be taken in our vehicle to your hotel in Puno.

You will check in and have time to rest.

Meals included: B/-/-

Accommodation: Puno

In the morning, we pick you up from your hotel in Puno and take you to the port. First, we visit the Floating Uros Islands, where people have lived for thousands of years on handmade islands made from a plant called totora. Locals will show you how they build their homes, live every day, and share their crafts. If you like, you can ride a traditional raft to another island. Around midday, we arrive at Amantaní Island, where friendly locals greet us as we walk through beautiful paths to their homes. We have lunch with a local family, then walk up to the Pacha Tata viewpoint to learn about ancient traditions and enjoy a beautiful sunset over Lake Titicaca. In the evening, we have dinner and can join an optional cultural activity with music, dancing, and even a traditional coca leaf reading.

Meals included: B/L/D

Accommodation: Puno

After breakfast and saying goodbye to our host family, we travel to Taquile Island. We walk through farmland with amazing views of Lake Titicaca and the snowy Illimani mountains. At a local home, we see a crafts show and learn about Taquile’s famous handmade textiles, which are protected by UNESCO. We enjoy a traditional lunch with local music and dancing, and the locals let us try on their colorful clothes for photos. In the afternoon, we return to the port and go back to your hotel in Puno.

Meals included: B/L/-

Accommodation: Puno

In the morning, you will go to the train station to take the Titicaca Train. This is a beautiful journey between Puno and Cusco that lasts all day. You will travel through the high mountains of the Andes and see amazing views of the countryside. On the way, there will be music and traditional dancing to enjoy. You will also be served snacks, a nice lunch, and afternoon tea on the train. The train will stop at Abra La Raya, the highest point of the trip at 4,300 meters, where you can take photos. When you arrive in Cusco, we will take you to your hotel.

Meals included: B/L/-

Accommodation: Cusco

After a nice breakfast, we will pick you up at your hotel for a city tour. You will visit the Cathedral, Koricancha (the Temple of the Sun), and some nearby ruins. You will see Qenko, a place where important rituals and sacrifices took place; Puka Pukara, which was probably used by the Inca emperor as a resting place; Tambomachay, also called “The Bath of the Inca”; and the Sacsayhuaman Fortress, where big Inca festivals like Inti Raymi and Warachicuy were held. After the tour, you will return to your hotel for the night.

Meals included: B/-/-

Accommodation: Cusco

We will pick you up at your hotel in the valley and take you to the train station. From there, you will start your train ride to Aguas Calientes. After that, we will take a bus to Machu Picchu, one of the most amazing places in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This beautiful site was once a resting place for the Inca emperor Pachacutec. After the tour, we will take the train back to Cusco.

Meals included: B/L/-

Accommodation: Cusco

At the designated time, your private transportation will pick you up from your hotel to take you to Cusco airport, where you will take you back to Lima to catch your flight back home.

Meals included: B/-/-

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