8-Day Best-Selling Peru Tour: Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mt & Titicaca
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About this experience
This 8-day journey offers the perfect blend of Peru’s most iconic destinations and authentic cultural experiences. From exploring Lima’s historic center and savoring its world-renowned culinary scene to discovering the heart of the Inca Empire in Cusco and the Sacred Valley, every day reveals new treasures. You’ll marvel at the mystical citadel of Machu Picchu, trek through the breathtaking landscapes of Rainbow Mountain, and travel along the legendary Sun Route to reach the serene beauty of Lake Titicaca—the world’s highest navigable lake. Along the way, you’ll meet local artisans, share traditions with Andean communities, and gain a deeper appreciation for Peru’s rich cultural heritage.
Accompanied by expert local guides, you’ll uncover ancient ruins, vibrant markets, and timeless Andean villages. Comfortable handpicked accommodations, scenic drives through the Andes, and carefully planned logistics ensure a smooth and memorable journey. THIS TOUR IS ONCE IN A LIFETIME JOURNEY.
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8-Day Peru Tour: Lima Machu Picchu Rainbow M & Titicaca Adventure
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What's included
Four lunches provided for tours to Sacred Valley, Rainbow Mountain, Cusco-Puno, and Lake Titicaca.
Round-trip transfers to the arrival and departure airport
Daily breakfasts included.
Transfer service to Hotel.
Accommodation for 3 nights in Cusco Hotel Aranjuez Cusco or Hotel Centenario both in the city center
Two accommodation nights in Puno. Colonial Palace Hotel in Puno City
Lunch
Breakfast
One accommodation stay in Lima. LImaWasi hotel in miraflores Lima.
Round-trip journey on the Expedition train to Machu Picchu. ask for Vistadome & Observatory class
Admission included for all designated Archaeological Parks.
One accommodation night in Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo).Ruta Amazonica Hotel.
What's not included
Gratuities
Personal expenses and Travel insurance.
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
THIS PLAZA IS VERY WELL LOCATED AND EASY TO FIND, we will have a sign with your full name when we will pick you up.
About Lima
Lima, the capital of Peru, is a vibrant city where colonial architecture meets modern skyscrapers. Known for its rich history, diverse cuisine, and stunning coastal views, Lima offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. The city's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-visit for its well-preserved colonial buildings and museums.
Top Attractions
Historic Center of Lima
The Historic Center of Lima is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the city's colonial architecture and rich history. It's home to numerous churches, museums, and plazas.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to $10 (for museum entries)
Miraflores
Miraflores is a upscale district known for its shopping, dining, and nightlife. It's also home to the Parque del Amor and the Larcomar shopping center.
Cultural
Half day to full day
Free to $50 (for shopping and dining)
Barranco
Barranco is a bohemian district known for its art galleries, street art, and vibrant nightlife. It's a great place to experience Lima's creative side.
Cultural
Half day to full day
Free to $30 (for dining and drinks)
Huaca Pucllana
Huaca Pucllana is an ancient pyramidd built by the Lima Culture around 200 AD. It's a fascinating archaeological site located in the heart of Miraflores.
Historical
1-2 hours
$5
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ceviche
A dish made from fresh raw fish cured in citrus juices, spiced with ají or chili peppers, and served with side dishes such as sweet potato, corn on the cob, and lettuce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish, citrus, and chili peppers. Can be made gluten-free and dairy-free.
Lomo Saltado
A Peruvian dish consisting of marinated beef stir-fried with onions, tomatoes, and fries, served with rice. It's a fusion dish that combines Peruvian and Chinese flavors.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains beef, onions, tomatoes, and fries. Can be made gluten-free with modifications.
Aji de Gallina
A Peruvian dish consisting of a creamy chicken stew made with aji amarillo (yellow chili pepper) sauce, garlic, and walnuts, served with rice and potatoes.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains chicken, dairy, and nuts. Can be made gluten-free.
Popular Activities
Surfing
Paragliding
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Hot springs
Museum visits
Historical tours
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the summer season in Lima, characterized by warm temperatures and sunny days. It's the best time for outdoor activities and exploring the city's beaches.
18°C to 28°C
64°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Lima is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or app-based services
- • Keep an eye on your belongings in crowded areas
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
Getting there
By air
- Jorge Chávez International Airport • 11 km from city center
By bus
Plaza Norte, Plaza Sur
Getting around
Public transport
The metro is efficient and affordable, but can be crowded during peak hours. It's a good option for getting around quickly.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Beat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Miraflores
Barranco
San Isidro
Day trips
Pachacamac
40 km from Lima • Half day
Pachacamac is an ancient archaeological site located south of Lima. It was an important religious center for the Inca civilization and features several temples, pyramids, and museums.
Paracas and Ballestas Islands
250 km from Lima • Full day
Paracas is a coastal town known for its stunning natural beauty and wildlife. The Ballestas Islands, often referred to as the 'poor man's Galapagos', are home to a variety of seabirds, sea lions, and other marine life.
Huaral
80 km from Lima • Full day
Huaral is a small town located north of Lima, known for its colonial architecture, hot springs, and traditional festivals. It's a great place to experience authentic Peruvian culture and hospitality.
Festivals
Fiesta de la Candelaria • February 2
Festival Internacional de Cine de Lima • August
Inti Raymi • June 24
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Try a ceviche-making class to learn about Peruvian cuisine and culture
- Visit the Larco Museum to see the largest private collection of pre-Columbian art in Peru
- Explore the street art and murals in Barranco for a unique cultural experience
- Take a day trip to Pachacamac to learn about Inca history and explore ancient ruins
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