Mysteries of Peru and Machu Picchu
Join us as we uncover the culturally rich region of the Peruvian Andes.
Orbridge
866-639-0079
Rileigh Hageman
hageman.97@osu.edu
Trip overview
From the Sacred Valley of the Inca to the magical heights of Machu Picchu to the natural wonders of the Ballestas Islands. This extraordinary journey reveals Peru's enduring charm, centuries-old traditions, and enigmatic mysteries.
Savor authentic flavors, textures and aromas of Peruvian cuisine during a tasting tour in Lima where every bite tells a story of tradition and passion. Discover the ancient wonders of Cusco, dubbed the “Archaeological Capital of South America.” Interact with the rich and complex history of the Inca period at the fascinating site of Sacsayhuaman. Board the Vistadome train to reach Machu Picchu’s untouched stone citadel. Take an optional flight over the Nazca Lines — a thrilling opportunity to view the mysterious soil carvings from above. Cruise the Ballestas Islands observing from water the Paracas Candelabra — a prehistoric hillside geoglyph of origins unknown.
Optional Post-Tour: Amazon
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Tour highlights
- Eight nights premium accommodations
- Eight breakfasts, five lunches and two dinners including a special welcome dinner
- All small-group excursions as noted in the nine-day itinerary including entrance fees
- Full guiding services of an Orbridge Travel Director and expert local guides
- Private motor coach transportation
- Luggage porterage
- Gratuities to Orbridge Travel Director, local guides and drivers
- Airport transfers for guests arriving and departing during the suggested times
*Prices are per person, based on double occupancy. Dates, itineraries and prices are subject to change.
Itinerary
Day 1: En Route from U.S. | Arrive in Lima, Peru
Day 2: Lima
Day 3: Lima | Flight to Cusco | Sacred Valley
Day 4: Sacred Valley | Machu Picchu | Sacred Valley | Cusco
Day 5: Cusco
Day 6: Cusco | Flight to Lima | Paracas
Day 7: Paracas | Ica | Paracas
Day 8: Paracas | Ballestas Islands
Day 9: Paracas | Lima | Depart for U.S.
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