Our Private Machu Picchu and Colca Canyon Tour of Peru will take you on an epic adventure over the Andes to see the heart of the Incan Empire, the world's highest navigable lake, and Peru's most magnificent canyon. Your tour will begin in Lima, where we will discover the city's historic treasures. After that, you'll fly over the Andes for a private tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will go through the magnificent remains of Machu Picchu, learn about Incan culture at Ollantaytambo, and visit Andean villages and towns to meet locals. Our journey next takes us to Maras and Moray. We will next go to Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake, where we will visit some of South America's oldest settlements. Finally, we will be able to admire condor flight in the Colca Canyon.
Day 1: Arrival to Lima – Perú.
Once you arrive at the international Lima’s airport, our representative will be waiting for you outside holding a board with your name on it. Then, we will tranfer you to your selected Hotel. There are no planned activities, so check into the Holtel and rest up.
- ✔ Overnight in Lima.
- ✔ Meals: None
Day 1: Arrival to Lima – Perú.
Once you arrive at the international Lima’s airport, our representative will be waiting for you outside holding a board with your name on it. Then, we will tranfer you to your selected Hotel. There are no planned activities, so check into the Holtel and rest up.
✔ Overnight in Lima.
✔ Meals: None
Day 2: Lima
Pick up and transfer to Lima's historical center at 14:00. We'll go on an interesting walking tour. We will take our visitors on a tour of our city's palaces, castles, beautiful Saint Francisco Monastery, and fascinating subterranean Catacombs.
First, we will visit the main square, the Archbishop's Palace, the Municipal Palace, the train station Palace, the one-of-a-kind old-fashioned 'Cordano Bar,' colorful mansion palaces, the Jiron del Union Pathway, the Post Office Palace, the Dominicans Tower, and the Historical Rimac Bridge, as well as the lovely surrounded wooden Balconies, are all on the itinerary.
The historical center is considered a World Heritage protected by UNESCO. The tour will end around 18:00.
- ✔ Overnight in Lima
- ✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 2: Lima.
Pick up and transfer to Lima's historical center at 14:00. We'll go on an interesting walking tour. We will take our visitors on a tour of our city's palaces, castles, beautiful Saint Francisco Monastery, and fascinating subterranean Catacombs.
First, we will visit the main square, the Archbishop's Palace, the Municipal Palace, the train station Palace, the one-of-a-kind old-fashioned ""Cordano Bar,"" colorful mansion palaces, the Jiron del Union Pathway, the Post Office Palace, the Dominicans Tower, and the Historical Rimac Bridge, as well as the lovely surrounded wooden Balconies, are all on the itinerary.
The historical center is considered a World Heritage protected by UNESCO. The tour will end around 18:00.
✔ Overnight in Lima
✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 3: Lima – Cusco – The Incas' Sacred Valley.
Breakfast at the Hotel, then we will pick you up at your Hotel to transfer to Lima airport for the flight to Cusco, The ancient Inca capital of the Incas.
Upon arrival in Cusco, our guide will be waiting for you to start the Traditional Sacred Valley tour. On our way to it we will stopped in Sacred Valley to have delicious lunch.
After our Lunch, take a visit to the Pisac market and site. The old Incan archeological site and city are on the crest of a mountain. There is an opportunity to experience our forefathers' unique stonemasonry ability personally.
Afterward, descend into the lovely small town, meander through its vibrant market, and purchase intricately crafted, locally hand-made goods. Then transfer to the hotel located at Sacred Valley of the Incas.
- ✔ Overnight in the Sacred Valley.
- ✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 3: Lima – Cusco – The Incas' Sacred Valley.
Breakfast at the Hotel, then we will pick you up at your Hotel to transfer to Lima airport for the flight to Cusco, The ancient Inca capital of the Incas.
Upon arrival in Cusco, our guide will be waiting for you to start the Traditional Sacred Valley tour. On our way to it we will stopped in Sacred Valley to have delicious lunch.
After our Lunch, take a visit to the Pisac market and site. The old Incan archeological site and city are on the crest of a mountain. There is an opportunity to experience our forefathers' unique stonemasonry ability personally.
Afterward, descend into the lovely small town, meander through its vibrant market, and purchase intricately crafted, locally hand-made goods. Then transfer to the hotel located at Sacred Valley of the Incas.
✔ Overnight in the Sacred Valley.
✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 4: The Incas' Sacred Valley.
Delicious breakfast at the hotel. Then, our tour guide and private transportation will pick us up to start our private tour to Ollantaytambo. This was the Last Incan refuge during Spanish colonization and is a place which will make you feel like you have stepped back in time due to the style of the buildings. Then, we will have a lunch a lunch in a restaurant.
After, we will have a delicious lunch. Then we'll go to the salt mines northwest of Maras. Around 2000 tiny wells may be found here, which are still utilized by locals to obtain salt. Then we'll visit Moray's magnificent circular terraces, which were utilized as a kind of Incan laboratory to acclimate crops.
Finally, you will be driven back to your accommodation, which is surrounded by the breathtaking backdrop of the Sacred Valley.
- ✔ Overnight in the Sacred Valley.
- ✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 4: The Incas' Sacred Valley.
Delicious breakfast at the hotel. Then, our tour guide and private transportation will pick us up to start our private tour to Ollantaytambo. This was the Last Incan refuge during Spanish colonization and is a place which will make you feel like you have stepped back in time due to the style of the buildings. Then, we will have a lunch a lunch in a restaurant.
After, we will have a delicious lunch. Then we'll go to the salt mines northwest of Maras. Around 2000 tiny wells may be found here, which are still utilized by locals to obtain salt. Then we'll visit Moray's magnificent circular terraces, which were utilized as a kind of Incan laboratory to acclimate crops.
Finally, you will be driven back to your accommodation, which is surrounded by the breathtaking backdrop of the Sacred Valley.
✔ Overnight in the Sacred Valley.
✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 5: The Incas' Sacred Valley – Machupicchu
Breakfast at the hotel, pickup at 06:45, and transfer to Ollantaytambo train station. Then, Board a train to Aguas Calientes, the Pueblo of Machu Picchu. The train route passes through the Sacred Valley's breathtaking natural settings.
After our arrival we will then take the bus to the Machu Picchu archaeological site (2,430m/7,972ft). The mountaintop stronghold was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983 and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2007.
The guided tour begins around 10:30 a.m., with the guide skillfully directing you through the spectacular ruins and main streets. Then stroll around the town squares and climb the elaborately carved stone stairways. According to esoteric understanding, Machu Picchu is the world's spiritual center.
The guided tour lasts approximately two hours and thirty minutes. Take the bus to Aguas Calientes between 13:30 and 14:00.
Lunch is served at a local restaurant in Aguas Calientes from 14:00 to 15:30. Then, we will check in to our selected Hotel in Aguas Calientes.
- ✔ Overnight in Aguas Calientes.
- ✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 5: The Incas' Sacred Valley – Machupicchu
Breakfast at the hotel, pickup at 06:45, and transfer to Ollantaytambo train station. Then, Board a train to Aguas Calientes, the Pueblo of Machu Picchu. The train route passes through the Sacred Valley's breathtaking natural settings.
After our arrival we will then take the bus to the Machu Picchu archaeological site (2,430m/7,972ft). The mountaintop stronghold was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983 and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2007.
The guided tour begins around 10:30 a.m., with the guide skillfully directing you through the spectacular ruins and main streets. Then stroll around the town squares and climb the elaborately carved stone stairways. According to esoteric understanding, Machu Picchu is the world's spiritual center.
The guided tour lasts approximately two hours and thirty minutes. Take the bus to Aguas Calientes between 13:30 and 14:00.
Lunch is served at a local restaurant in Aguas Calientes from 14:00 to 15:30. Then, we will check in to our selected Hotel in Aguas Calientes.
✔ Overnight in Aguas Calientes.
✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 6: Machupicchu - Cusco
Without a question, Machu Picchu is one of the most unique sites on the planet. A visit here fulfills a lifelong goal for many people. Machu Picchu has a number of enjoyable hikes that last between one and three hours.
These hikes, such as Wayna Picchu Mountain and the Sun Gate Trek, can be done on your own. We'll eat lunch at a wonderful plaza restaurant, then later you will return by train to Ollantaytambo and then take a bus to your hotel in Cusco.
- ✔ Overnight in Cusco.
- ✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 6: Machupicchu - Cusco
Without a question, Machu Picchu is one of the most unique sites on the planet. A visit here fulfills a lifelong goal for many people. Machu Picchu has a number of enjoyable hikes that last between one and three hours.
These hikes, such as Wayna Picchu Mountain and the Sun Gate Trek, can be done on your own. We'll eat lunch at a wonderful plaza restaurant, then later you will return by train to Ollantaytambo and then take a bus to your hotel in Cusco.
✔ Overnight in Cusco.
✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 7: Cusco
You'll have the morning free today to explore the City at your leisure.
There are numerous things to do in Cusco, but wandering its small passageways and stone walls is a one-of-a-kind experience. Other attractions in Cusco include the historic San Pedro Market, the bohemian area of San Blas, or one of the many museums, such as the Museum of Pre-Colombian Art, Casa Concha, and others.
Our Cusco tour will begin between 13:00hrs and 13:20hrs in the afternoon. First, we'll go to the Cathedral of Cusco, which is close to the Plaza de Armas. The excursion then continues to the Qorikancha (Sun Temple) and four incredible archeological sites: Sacsaywaman, Qenqo, Pukapukara, and Tambomachay.
Our journey will conclude in the main square. Following the tour, you may like to dine in one of the many restaurants located around the main square. Alternatively, we may arrange for you to be dropped off at your hotel.
- ✔ Overnight in Cusco.
- ✔ Meals: Breakfast
Day 7: Cusco
You'll have the morning free today to explore the City at your leisure.
There are numerous things to do in Cusco, but wandering its small passageways and stone walls is a one-of-a-kind experience. Other attractions in Cusco include the historic San Pedro Market, the bohemian area of San Blas, or one of the many museums, such as the Museum of Pre-Colombian Art, Casa Concha, and others.
Our Cusco tour will begin between 13:00hrs and 13:20hrs in the afternoon. First, we'll go to the Cathedral of Cusco, which is close to the Plaza de Armas. The excursion then continues to the Qorikancha (Sun Temple) and four incredible archeological sites: Sacsaywaman, Qenqo, Pukapukara, and Tambomachay.
Our journey will conclude in the main square. Following the tour, you may like to dine in one of the many restaurants located around the main square. Alternatively, we may arrange for you to be dropped off at your hotel.
✔ Overnight in Cusco.
✔ Meals: Breakfast
Day 8: Cusco – Puno
Please take an early breakfast because we will be picking you up early today for your trip to Puno by Bus.
We will stop along the way to explore the natural and historic marvels that this path has to offer. We will first visit Andahuaylillas and its lovely chapel, followed by Raqchi or the Temple of Wiraqocha (Incan deity).
Following that, we'll have a delicious lunch amidst the Andean plateau. Then we'll see the breathtaking scenery of La Raya, the highest point between Cusco and Puno.
We will visit the Pucará Museum before arriving in Puno, where you will have the opportunity to purchase a traditional ceramic bull.
Upon arrival to Puno, Muyundi Travel representative will pick you up and assist you to your selected hotel.
- ✔ Overnight in Puno.
- ✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 8: Cusco – Puno
Please take an early breakfast because we will be picking you up early today for your trip to Puno by Bus.
We will stop along the way to explore the natural and historic marvels that this path has to offer. We will first visit Andahuaylillas and its lovely chapel, followed by Raqchi or the Temple of Wiraqocha (Incan deity).
Following that, we'll have a delicious lunch amidst the Andean plateau. Then we'll see the breathtaking scenery of La Raya, the highest point between Cusco and Puno.
We will visit the Pucará Museum before arriving in Puno, where you will have the opportunity to purchase a traditional ceramic bull.
Upon arrival to Puno, Muyundi Travel representative will pick you up and assist you to your selected hotel.
✔ Overnight in Puno.
✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 9: Titicaca Lake
Breakfast at the hotel, pick-up at 7:00 a.m. and transfer to Puno's harbor. The Uros Floating Islands will be the first stop on our voyage. The Uros are the indigenous people who dwell on these man-made islands built of cattail cultivated in Lake Titicaca. To avoid fires, the houses are built on top of each other.
We'll spend an hour on the Island of Uros before heading to the Island of Taquile. It is important to note that the natives speak Quechua rather than Aymara. Taquile Island was previously part of the Inca Empire, which still impacts the architecture today.
Upon arrival on the island, we will receive some brief information and a tour until lunchtime. In the afternoon, the boat will take back Puno.The clients will be transferred back to the hotel from Puno's port.
- ✔ Overnight in Puno.
- ✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.
Day 9: Titicaca Lake
Breakfast at the hotel, pick-up at 7:00 a.m. and transfer to Puno's harbor. The Uros Floating Islands will be the first stop on our voyage. The Uros are the indigenous people who dwell on these man-made islands built of cattail cultivated in Lake Titicaca. To avoid fires, the houses are built on top of each other.
We'll spend an hour on the Island of Uros before heading to the Island of Taquile. It is important to note that the natives speak Quechua rather than Aymara. Taquile Island was previously part of the Inca Empire, which still impacts the architecture today.
Upon arrival on the island, we will receive some brief information and a tour until lunchtime. In the afternoon, the boat will take back Puno.The clients will be transferred back to the hotel from Puno's port.
✔ Overnight in Puno.
✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.
Day 10: Puno – Colca Canyon
Our private car and guide will take you to the Colca Valley, stopping at some major nature reserves and stunning vistas along the way.
Our tour guide and private car will greet us at the hotel in the morning and drive us to the village of Chivay.
During our six-hour excursion, we will see breathtaking sites like as lakes, lagoons, trout farms, and Andean flamingos.
During this tour, we will also reach a soaring altitude of 4,850m (12,000ft), giving you a picture of life in the highlands. After this beautiful ride, we will arrive in Chivay, where you will enjoy lunch and the remainder of the day at your leisure.
- ✔ Overnight in the Colca Valley.
- ✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 10: Puno – Colca Canyon
Our tour guide and private car will greet us at the hotel in the morning and drive us to the village of Chivay.
During our six-hour excursion, we will see breathtaking sites like as lakes, lagoons, trout farms, and Andean flamingos.
During this tour, we will also reach a soaring altitude of 4,850m (12,000ft), giving you a picture of life in the highlands. After this beautiful ride, we will arrive in Chivay, where you will enjoy lunch and the remainder of the day at your leisure.
✔ Overnight in the Colca Valley.
✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 11: Colca Canyon – Arequipa
Our private transportation and guide will take you to the 'Cruz del Condor' where you will watch condors flying and then to other traditional settlements on the way to Arequipa.
Our tour guide and private transportation will meet us at the hotel very early in the morning to take us to the Colca Canyon. We will stop along the trip in some small Andean settlements where time appears to have stopped and colonial architecture is still well preserved.
We will then continue till we reach 'Mirador Cruz del Condor,' the most popular viewing spot for the Colca Canyon's depths. We will witness condors in flight as well as some absolutely magnificent scenery from our vantage point.
After that, we'll eat lunch at a nearby restaurant. Following our excursion to the Colca Canyon, our private van will take us to Arequipa. This trek takes about 4 hours and passes through stunning landscape such as lakes, glaciers, and volcanoes.
Once we arrive in Arequipa, you will be taken to your previously selected hotel.
- ✔ Overnight in Arequipa.
- ✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 11: Colca Canyon – Arequipa
Our tour guide and private transportation will meet us at the hotel very early in the morning to take us to the Colca Canyon. We will stop along the trip in some small Andean settlements where time appears to have stopped and colonial architecture is still well preserved.
We will then continue till we reach ""Mirador Cruz del Condor,"" the most popular viewing spot for the Colca Canyon's depths. We will witness condors in flight as well as some absolutely magnificent scenery from our vantage point.
After that, we'll eat lunch at a nearby restaurant. Following our excursion to the Colca Canyon, our private van will take us to Arequipa. This trek takes about 4 hours and passes through stunning landscape such as lakes, glaciers, and volcanoes.
Once we arrive in Arequipa, you will be taken to your previously selected hotel.
✔ Overnight in Arequipa.
✔ Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 12: Arequipa
Exclusive city tour visiting the most important attractions and the juanita´s museum, free afternoon to explore the city.
Our tour guide and private transportation will meet us at the hotel in the morning so that we can explore Arequipa, 'The White City.' We'll see beautiful sights like the Monastery of Santa Catalina. The Monastery of Santa Catalina will captivate your imagination with its gorgeous colonial architecture and spirituality.
After touring the monastery, the tour will continue to the colonial suburbs of Cayma and Yanahuara, where we will enjoy beautiful views of the city and its three gorgeous volcanoes. These vistas were made with the city's traditional Sillar volcanic white stone.
Finally, you will be escorted back to your hotel so you can spend the rest of the day at your leisure.
- ✔ Overnight in Arequipa.
- ✔ Meals: Breakfast
Day 12: Arequipa
Our tour guide and private transportation will meet us at the hotel in the morning so that we can explore Arequipa, ""The White City."" We'll see beautiful sights like the Monastery of Santa Catalina. The Monastery of Santa Catalina will captivate your imagination with its gorgeous colonial architecture and spirituality.
After touring the monastery, the tour will continue to the colonial suburbs of Cayma and Yanahuara, where we will enjoy beautiful views of the city and its three gorgeous volcanoes. These vistas were made with the city's traditional Sillar volcanic white stone.
Finally, you will be escorted back to your hotel so you can spend the rest of the day at your leisure.
✔ Overnight in Arequipa.
✔ Meals: Breakfast
Day 13: Arequipa – Lima
Departure flight back to Lima to connect your flight back home.
Depending on the time your flight departs Arequipa, our staff will pick you up and escort you to the airport by private transportation. Once you arrive to the airport, our program will conclude.
- ✔ Meals: Breakfast
Day 13: Arequipa – Lima
Depending on the time your flight departs Arequipa, our staff will pick you up and escort you to the airport by private transportation. Once you arrive to the airport, our program will conclude.
✔ Meals: Breakfast
- All tours in Private, unless otherwise specified.
- Tour guide.
- Hotels according to the indicated category (3, 4 or 5 stars).
- All entrance fees to the sites, unless otherwise specified.
- Food indicated as included.
- All breakfasts.
- 12 Hotel nights with breakfast.
- Tours Lima, Arequipa, Puno, Cusco.
- Tour to Machu Picchu by Expedition Train, Vistadome or Hiram Bingham.
- Entrance to Machu Picchu.
- Transfers to all train stations.
- Transportation up and down to the Inca citadel.
- Permanent assistance.
- -Minimum 02 people.
- -Prices are per person and are expressed in (US$) American dollars.
- -Book your tour with only 50%.
- -Once the reservation is accepted, it is mandatory to send a copy of your passport or identity document by email.
- -Prices do not include transaction fees for card payments. Current rate. Expiration date: 12/31/2023
