Eco Explore Peru

10 days / 9 night
LIMA / CUSCO / VALLE SAGRADO / MACHU PICCHU / IQUITOS
10 days / 9 night
Itinerary

DAY 01… / LIMA

Welcome to Peru. Arrival in the city of Lima and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation. | Meals: (-/-/-)

DAY 02LIMA

In the morning, the city tour of Lima begins with a beautiful view of the Pacific Ocean, exploring the districts of Miraflores and San Isidro. Panoramic visit to Huaca Pucllana, a pre-Inca ceremonial temple in the shape of a pyramid that has survived Lima’s urban expansion. Next, we will visit the historic center of Lima, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where we will observe the Plaza de Armas, the Government Palace, and the Lima Cathedral. We will also visit the Convent of Santo Domingo, where the relics of Peruvian saints are preserved. In the afternoon, visit the Larco Herrera Museum, a private collection in the district of Pueblo Libre. Excellent display of ceramics from pre-Columbian cultures, as well as an interesting collection of pre-Inca erotic art. Return to Larcomar (seaside shopping center) or the hotel. Accommodation. | Meals: (B/-/-)

DAY 03LIMA / CUSCO (3,399 masl)

Arrival in the city of Cusco and transfer to the hotel. In the morning, we will explore a picturesque route through some beautiful neighborhoods of Cusco. Transfer to the San Cristobal viewpoint with a church and panoramic view. Walk through San Cristobal and San Blas, the Seven Little Lambs street and the colonial aqueduct of Sapantiana. Visit Plaza San Blas and descend through the homonymous street with the Twelve-Angle Stone until reaching the main square. In the afternoon, visit the city’s iconic sites, such as the Temple of the Koricancha and the Cathedral. Explore nearby ruins: Sacsayhuaman, Q’enqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay. A day that balances rest and discovery in the fascinating imperial city. Accommodation. | Meals: (B/-/-)

DAY 04CUSCO / SACRED VALLEY (2,600 masl) / MACHU PICCHU

Discover the Sacred Valley of the Incas on a full-day excursion. Explore the ruins of Pisac and its picturesque market, visit the charming towns of Calca and Yucay, and reach Urubamba for a buffet lunch at a local restaurant. Explore the impressive fortress of Ollantaytambo with its terraces and spectacular views of the valley. In the evening, board the Expedition night train to Machu Picchu. Arrival and assistance to your hotel. Dinner included. Accommodation. | Meals: (B/L/D)

DAY 05 MACHU PICCHU (2,400 masl) / CUSCO

In the morning, take a bus up to explore the citadel, one of the seven wonders of the world, discovering its religious, civil, and military zones. Return to Machu Picchu Town for an included lunch. In the afternoon, return by train to Poroy. Arrival and transfer to your hotel to rest. A unique day combining history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Accommodation. | Meals: (B/L/-)

DAY 06CUSCO / IQUITOS (106 masl)

Free morning in the city of Cusco, in the afternoon transfer to the airport to take the flight to the city of Iquitos (via Lima). Arrival at night. Transfer to the hotel. Accommodation. | Meals: (B/-/-)

DAY 07IQUITOS / MUYUNA LODGE

In the morning, transfer to take the boat to Muyuna Lodge, located in the Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo Reserve, about 140 km up the river from Iquitos. Lunch. Walk around Muyuna to get in contact with the great variety of flora and fauna. Observation of the “leoncito,” the world’s smallest monkey. Sunset on the lagoon. Dinner and night boat excursion to see caimans, nocturnal birds, and mammals. Accommodation. | Meals: (B/L/D)

DAY 08MUYUNA LODGE

Excursion on the Amazon River to see pink and gray dolphins. On the route, we will observe the Victoria Regia, the largest aquatic plant in the world. Lunch. Piranha fishing. Dinner and night walk in search of tarantulas and frogs. Accommodation. | Meals: (B/L/D)

DAY 09MUYUNA LODGE / IQUITOS / LIMA

Boat excursion to the local lagoon to observe bird and monkey species. Record of animals in the biodiversity booklet with the guide. Lunch. In the afternoon, return to Iquitos airport for your flight to Lima. Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation. | Meals: (B/-/-)

DAY 10LIMA / ...

Transfer to the airport for the international flight | Meals: (B/-/-)

B: Breakfast | L: Lunch | D: Dinner | DS: Dinner Show | BL: Box Lunch

Includes
  • Private transfers upon arrival and departure in each city.
  • 09 nights of accommodation with breakfast included.
  • Excursions mentioned in regular service, shared with other passengers.
  • Local guide in Spanish or English for each excursion.
  • Entrance fees to the mentioned tourist sites.
  • Expedition train ticket, bus, and entrance for your visit to Machu Picchu.
  • Personalized assistance.
  • Meals according to the program.
Does not include
  • Domestic and international air tickets.
  • Accompanying guide from Lima throughout the tour.
  • Items not specified in the program.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Personal expenses (tips, phone calls, etc.)
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