From Inca Ruins to Amazon Rainforest

Lima, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu, Puerto Maldonado

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Itinerary From Inca Ruins to Amazon Rainforest

Day 1
Welcome to Perú
Upon your arrival at Lima's airport, your guide and private transport will be waiting for you to take you to your accomodation. You will have the first day to do some free explorations of Lima, home to some of the best restaurants in the world.
Highlights
Free explorations of Miraflores
Includes
Wonder Staff
Transportation
Accommodation
Day 2
Highlights of Lima
Embark on a captivating journey from modern Lima, Peru's cosmopolitan capital, back in time to explore the Colonial and Pre-Hispanic phases of Peruvian history. Travel through Lima's inaugural freeway, constructed during the 1960s and 1970s, and arrive at Downtown Lima, a UNESCO-designated historic site adorned with impressive monuments and grand colonial architecture. Delve into the Convento de Santo Domingo, a remarkably preserved 16th-century monastery offering panoramic views of old Lima from its tower. Your next stop is the Larco Museum, renowned for its exceptional collection of gold and silver artifacts from Ancient Peru, along with its famous erotic archaeological collection. Concluding this enriching experience, savor a dessert featuring the native Peruvian fruit "lucuma" at the Cafe del Museo.
Highlights
Half Day "Must See" Lima Tour
Includes
Breakfast
Activities
Transportation
Wonder Staff
Accommodation
Day 3
From Lima to Cusco
Upon your arrival at Cusco's airport, your guide and private transport will be waiting for you to take you to your accomodation in the Sacred Valley. En route, you'll visit the Awana Kancha camelid farm to witness the ancient relationship between various members of the camelid family and the local community, as you learn about local weaving techniques. Continuing to Pisac, you can explore the Inca ruins and the vibrant artisanal market, but remember; take it easy during your initial days at high altitudes!
Highlights
Lima Airport
Welcome to Cusco
Awanacancha Alpacas
Pisac
Ollantaytambo Explorations
Includes
Breakfast
Snacks & Water
Boxed Lunch
Wonder Staff
Transportation
Activities
Accommodation
Day 4
Exploring the Inca Culture and History
Embark on an immersive hike from Pumamarca to Ollantaytambo, exploring Inca and contemporary Peruvian culture. Visit the ruins of Pumamarca; follow an ancient Inca Trail through terraced valleys, potentially observing traditional farming practices. Encounter locals in traditional attire as they journey from highland communities to Ollantaytambo. Explore the historic town's narrow cobbled streets and enduring Inca walls. Have a traditional Pachamanca for lunch, an Andean cooking method using heated stones to prepare a delectable family-style feast. The experience concludes with a complimentary Matacuy digestif and optional tastings of Caña Alta, a sugar cane spirit aimed at reviving lost traditions.
Highlights
Hike Puma Marca to Ollantaytambo
Lunch at El Albergue Organic Farm
Includes
Breakfast
Snacks & Water
Wonder Staff
Activities
Accommodation
Day 5
Watersports in Huaypo, E-biking in Moray & Maras Saltpans
On this day, visit Lake Huaypo's watersports center. Choose between Stand-Up Paddleboarding or Sit On Top Kayaking with expert guidance, enjoy picturesque views, and possibly spot rare Andean Flamingos. Return for snacks and showers before taking e-bikes to Moray's circular ruins. Explore this intriguing site and venture to Maras' salt pans, a centuries-old marvel. The day ends with your return to the hotel, having experienced a day of Inca history, culture, and outdoor adventures.
Highlights
Watersports Huaypo
E-biking in Moray & Maras Saltpans
Includes
Breakfast
Snacks & Water
Lunch
Activities
Activities equipment
Accommodation
Day 6
Inca Trail Journey to Machu Picchu
Begin the day with an early transfer to catch the train to Machu Picchu; disembark at km 104 to start your Inca Trail adventure. After exploring the restored Chachabamba ruins, ascend through a tropical cloud forest toward Wiñay Wayna's base, climb ancient Inca stairways and explore terraces and water features. As you recharge with scenic lunch break that provides panoramic views, enter the trail's most enchanting section with lush vegetation, wild orchid scents, and colorful tropical songbirds. Reach Inti Punku, the "Gateway of the Sun," and step through the ancient stone gateway to reveal the inspiring Machu Picchu. After capturing the moment, continue and take a bus to Machu Picchu Pueblo for a well-deserved rest after a total 11 km (6,8 mi) of challenging but satisfying hike.
Highlights
Train
Royal Inca trail from km104
Machu Picchu Ruins
Machu Picchu Town
Includes
Breakfast
Lunch
Wonder Staff
Activities
Activities equipment
Accommodation
Day 7
Machu Picchu Explorations
On this day the journey leads you to the magnificent Machu Picchu, a marvel of Inca engineering, rediscovered in 1911 by Hiram Bingham. Situated atop an overshadowing hill and encircled by towering cliffs and the turbulent Urubamba river, Machu Picchu is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Enjoy a guided tour of Machu Picchu's residential, religious, and agricultural sectors, and consider visiting the Wayna Picchu, Huayna Picchu, or Machu Picchu Mountains. In the afternoon, embark on a scenic train ride through the Sacred Valley before the bus transports you back to your hotel, offering moments of reflection and admiration of the stunning landscapes you've encountered.
Highlights
Machu Picchu Ruins
Optional Wayna Picchu
Train
Cusco
Includes
Breakfast
Lunch
Activities
Transportation
Wonder Staff
Accommodation
Day 8
E-bike Cusco Ruins
Embark on a half-day bike ride, a flexible adventure suitable for riders of all levels, providing a delightful introduction to Peru's Inca heritage while aiding in acclimatization to the high-altitude journey ahead. The journey offers an effortless and eco-conscious means of exploring Cusco. Departing from Cusco, you'll visit the extensive Sacsayhuaman ruins, featuring massive stones with historical and architectural significance. Continue uphill to Puca Pucara, an ancient rest house, and then to Tambomachay, known as the Inca's Bath due to its well-preserved water features. The return journey offers a variety of riding options, with a predominantly downhill path, allowing you to savor the splendid valley and city views.
Highlights
E-Bike Cusco Ruins - half Day
Includes
Breakfast
Snacks & Water
Lunch
Wonder Staff
Transportation
Activities equipment
Activities
Accommodation
Day 9
Rainbow Mountain Hike and Camping
On this day, journey from Cusco to Checacupe, then embark on an adventurous drive through the Andes to start the Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain hike. This hike offers a chance to witness the vividly colored mountains in the Vilcanota Mountain range. With a relatively short, low-incline trail and fewer crowds, it's a fantastic option. On clear days, you can spot snow-capped peaks like Ausangate, Mariposa, Nevado del Inca, and diverse landscapes. Explore unique rock formations at the trail's peak in the Bosque de Rocas (Rock Forest). After a scenic lunch, return to the base camp near Lake Pomacanchis, set up camp, enjoy a stunning sunset, savor a three-course dinner, and witness an unparalleled night sky.
Highlights
Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain
Lake Pomacanchi Camp
Includes
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Snacks & Water
Cook
Activities
Activities equipment
Transportation
Day 10
Kayaking & Camping Under the Stars
A kayaking adventure awaits on Lake Pomacanchis. Paddle across the pristine waters of the lake, as you master the art of sit-on-top kayaking, enjoying the stunning views. Afterward, enjoy a trek to Waqrapukara. The hike follows an ancient Inca trail, passing picturesque small lakes with panoramic views of the Ausangate mountains and the Sacred Valley's peaks. As you arrive at your campsite, located high above the Apurimac Canyon and overlooking Waqrapukara, you'll have time to explore this ancient site. Camp beneath the brilliant Andean starry sky, free from light pollution, allowing you to marvel at the Milky Way Galaxy.
Highlights
Lake Pomacanchi
Waqrapucara Camp
Includes
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Camping equipment and emergency support
Activities equipment
Activities
Transportation
Wonder Staff
Day 11
Hiking and Returning to Cusco
Begin your day with a scenic hike along a primarily flat and downhill trail, leading you to the quaint village of Ccampi. The trail winds beneath towering rock walls, creating a captivating canyon-like atmosphere with expansive mountain views in sight. After reaching Ccampi, you will enjoy a delicious lunch, followed by a relaxed drive back to Cusco.
Highlights
Waqrapukara to Ccampi and return to Cusco
Includes
Breakfast
Lunch
Activities
Wonder Staff
Transportation
Accommodation
Day 12
From Cusco to the Amazon
A brief flight takes you to Puerto Maldonado in the Amazon rainforest. Make sure to leave all of your mountain clothes in the deposit to travel as light as possible! Experience the might of the Amazon river as you take a boat ride to your lodge. Activities at the lodge include jungle hikes, canoe trips, and relaxation in hammocks. Connect with the native community and explore protected forest, aiding in conservation of fragile ecosystems and ancient customs. A 30-minute walk from the lodge leads to a 42-meter-high canopy tower offering excellent views of Tambopata National Reserve's lush forest and diverse bird species.
Highlights
Welcome to the Amazon
Flight to Puerto Maldonado
Includes
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Transportation
Activities
Wonder Staff
Accommodation
Day 13
Day Two Rainforest activities
Over the next two days, you have a wide range of activities to choose from. The jungle comes to life early in the morning, making it the ideal time to explore and spot wildlife such as monkeys, birds, giant otters, and ants. Your expert resident guides will lead you on informative rainforest adventures, whether on foot or by dugout canoe. During the hottest part of the day, there's ample time for a refreshing nap. You can also enjoy a canoe excursion on a serene lake, explore additional trails, and witness a breathtaking Amazon basin sunset. In the evenings, you can relax or, for those eager to observe more wildlife, explore additional options.
Highlights
Amazon Jungle Experience
Includes
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
All inclusive
Wonder Staff
Transportation
Accommodation
Day 14
Day Three Rainforest activities
The Tambopata National Reserve and the adjacent Bahuaje-Sonene National Park are home to over 20,000 plant species, over 900 species of birds, 91 mammals, 1,630 butterflies, 127 amphibians and reptiles, and much more. It is also a haven for the Amazon's largest, most spectacular and most endangered predators - the jaguar, the giant otter, the harpy eagle and the black caiman. If luck's on your side, you'll have a great wildlife encounter story that will stay with you forever.
Highlights
Amazon Jungle Experience
Tambopata National Reserve
Bahuaje-Sonene National Park
Includes
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
All inclusive
Wonder Staff
Transportation
Accommodation
Day 15
End of the Adventure
After a dawn breakfast, return by boat and bus to Puerto Maldonado airport in time to catch your onward flight.
Highlights
Flight out of Puerto Maldonado
Includes
Desayuno
Transporte
Staff de Wonder

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What's included?

Accommodation

Transportation

Activities

Wonder Staff

Some Meals

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Accommodation

Private accommodation in 3 star hotel

Private tents in camping nights

Meals

Breakfasts: All

Lunches: 11

Dinners: 5

Transportation

Private transportation, walking, boat transfers

Staff and Experts

Local guides and experts

Wonder Staff who will be joining the trip and making logistics smooth

Important Reminders

Sustainable Tourism: Help preserve Perú's natural beauty by practicing responsible and sustainable tourism. Respect the environment, avoid leaving litter, and support local eco-friendly initiatives.

Respect for Local Customs: Embrace the local customs and traditions with an open mind. Show respect for the culture and always ask for permission before taking photographs of individuals or their homes.

Travel Safety: It's essential to stay vigilant and follow your tour guide's instructions.

Impact Travel

How will your trip make an impact ?

Approx. 80% of the sale value stays in the local area.
You help establish tourism as a livelihood for vulnerable communities.
You encourage the conservation of natural ecosystems that nature tourism depends on.
You promote cultural exchange and help preserve centuries-old traditions.
You contribute to communities taking ownership of their territory and fostering a deeper connection with nature.

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