Once we arrive in Arequipa, we will be pick up and transfer to the hotel. After check-in at the hotel, we will have free morning for shopping or resting.

**Note: recommended to arrive before 11am

Afternoon:. Arequipa City tour

In the afternoon, around 13:30h we will start our Arequipa city tour, we will Visit the Monastery of Santa Catalina, then we will visit the Plaza de Armas, one of the most beautiful in Peru, the Jesuit Church of the Company, which in its beautiful façade announces the so-called mestizo architecture, its cloisters and dome, the Tristan del Pozo house and at the end and for a magnificent view from the city we will visit the typical districts of Carmen alto and Yanahuara. (Mirador and Church). We will be back in Arequipa around 6pm.

Night at hotel in Arequipa

Meals: breakfast

We leave Arequipa between 2:30-3:00am, will drive for 3 hours northwest behind the Chachani to Chivay, capital of the Colca Canyon. Where we will have breakfast.

We continue driving for 2 hours at the most famous spot in the Colca Canyon “La Cruz del Condor”. This is where we see the depth of the canyon and the flight of the Condor. The area has beautiful typical villages like Yanque and Maca, colonial churches, friendly people with dresses and hats with typical sewing, and hundreds of pre-Inca terraces that are still in use with Andean crops such as corn, quinoa and amaranth. Already in Chivay at noon we will have a traditional lunch and after lunch we will travel to back to Arequipa. We stop on the way, on the highest step: the viewpoint of the volcanoes and snow-capped mountains in Patapampa (4,800m). Later we will see wild vicunas, alpacas and llamas in the national reserve of Pampa Cañahuas and some birds like flamingos, ibis, Andean geese, ducks and eagles Andean Quechua called “Kara Kara”.

Chivay – Puno

Around 1:30 p.m., transfer to the bus station in Chivay to take our bus to Puno. On the way we will see beautiful landscapes, making a stop in Pampa Cañahuas to see vicuñas and to drink coca leaf mate, we will also stop in Lagunillas where we will observe birds and small lakes. We will arrival in Puno around 6pm

Night at hotel in Puno

Meals: breakfast, lunch

Our tour begins with pick up from your hotel at 7:00 am to go to the port of Puno. Then we take a trip by boat for 2 hours at Lake Titicaca to the floating islands of Uros. These inhabitants of the lake are known as the Water Tribe, they have built their own islands by periodically adding new layers of a unique species of sugarcane in the area called “Totora”. Their homes and boats are also made from these materials.

After visiting the natives continue our trip to Taquile Island, inhabited by locals who speak Quechua and have developed efficient and unique social systems, as well as good hand weaving techniques. On reaching the village of Taquile we will have a typical lunch. Then we walk through the hills and archaeological sites of this 6km Island. In the afternoon, we return to Puno by boat.

Puno – Cusco

In the afternoon, transfer to the bus station for our night bus from Puno to Cusco. The drive takes around 7 hours and you will have service on board.

Upon arrival in Cusco, reception at the bus station and transfer to our hotel in the city center.

Afternoon: Cusco City tour

In the afternoon around 1:10 pm pick up from your hotel to Cusco City Tour. The tour will begin visiting the Temple of the Sun or Qorikancha, Sacsayhuaman, Kenko, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay. And return around 7:00 pm

Night at hotel in Cusco

Meals: no meals

Pick up from your hotel in Cusco in the morning. We will take you to the train station where we will embark on this extraordinary train ride to Machu Picchu where you will have beautiful views and e include refreshments. The train passes through beautiful ecosystems then have your camera ready to take pictures.

Approximately four hours after his departure from Cusco will arrive at the train station in Aguas Calientes (the town located at the bottom of Machu Picchu). Your expert guide will be waiting at the station. Together we will take the bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu that lasts 25 minutes.

Arriving at Machu Picchu, you will enter the site. And your guide will give you a tour of the citadel for 2hours. After the guided tour, there will be free time to explore and take pictures.

After exploring Machu Picchu, we will take the bus back down to Aguas Calientes. Then you can enjoy the restaurants, explore the village, or relax.
In the afternoon we will take the train back to Ollantaytambo, where our driver will be waiting and will take us back to our accommodation in Cusco.

Night at hotel in Cusco

Meals: breakfast

At appropriate time, transfer from hotel in Cusco to airport for your flight to Lima.

Meals: breakfast

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