Exploring Peru: Land of the Inca
Overview
Highlights
- See daybreak over the ruins at Machu Picchu from the fabled Sun Gate, with only a handful of visitors
- Discover Cusco’s array of cultural influences and explore the Sacred Valley of the Inca with a National Geographic expert
- Explore the massive stone Inca stone fortress of Ollantaytambo
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- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- Air transportation where indicated as included
- Shore excursions, sightseeing and entrance fees
- Transfers to and from group flights
- Gratuities, taxes and service charges and services of our expedition staff
Itinerary

Accommodation: Ramada Costa del Sol Lima Airport Hotel
Fly to Lima, Peru. Overnight at the Ramada Costa del Sol Lima Airport Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Sol y Luna
This morning fly from Lima to Cusco and drive to Awanacancha, a farm where South American camelidae are bred. Enjoy the scenery as we make our way to Pisac - Gateway to the Sacred Valley. Pisac...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Peter Frost will join us as we visit the massive Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo. Then attend a traditional weaving demonstration by National Geographic grantee Nilda Callanaupa. Enjoy an outdoor lunch with a Paso horse demonst...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: OBelmond Sanctuary Lodge
At Machu Picchu, we'll have a guided visit to the site and then overnight at the 31-room OBelmond (formerly Orient-Express) Sanctuary Lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Belmond Monasterio Hotel
Early morning, hike to the Sun Gate, the ancient final checkpoint to Machu Picchu, and watch daybreak over the quiet ruins. The morning is free to explore. After a train and bus ride we arrive in Cusco in the later afternoon for two nights at the Belmond (formerly Orient-Express) Monasterio Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Explore the Inca Empire's capital city of Cusco and visit the vast Sacsayhuaman fortress. The afternoon is open to stroll around the city. Relax, shop or visit one of the museums or convents including the magnificent 17th century cath...
Accommodation: Belmond Miraflores Park Hotel
This morning return to Lima and visit the Larco Herrera Museum and stroll the Plaza Mayor. Lunch is traditional Latin American style. Overnight at the Belmond (formerly Orient-Express) Miraflores Park Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
This morning fly home – or anywhere else you might have decided to go.
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