Overview
This 8-day tour offers a captivating journey through Peru’s historical and natural wonders. Begin in Cusco, the heart of the Inca Empire, exploring its ancient ruins and vibrant culture. Journey through the Sacred Valley to the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu, then travel by train to Puno and the serene Lake Titicaca. Experience the unique floating islands of the Uros, the rich traditions of Amantani, and the craftsmanship of Taquile Island. This trip is booked on demand and can be customised to your preference.
This itinerary is customisable. Let us know at checkout if and how you'd like to personalise the itinerary.
What you will be doing
Upon arrival in Cusco, transfer from the airport to your hotel. Spend the day exploring the historic city, including a guided city tour and visits to nearby ruins. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this former Inca capital.
Embark on an exciting journey through the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Start by visiting the charming town of Pisac, famous for its vibrant craft fair and impressive ruins. After a buffet lunch, continue to Ollantaytambo, an ancient Inca archaeological site. Then, enjoy a scenic train ride through the stunning Urubamba Valley, taking you to the base of the iconic Machu Picchu.
Start your day early with a Zigzag bus ride up to Machu Picchu. Discover the majesty of this ancient citadel during a guided tour, exploring its breathtaking terraces, temples, and plazas. Afterwards, return to Cusco by train.
Enjoy a scenic train ride from Cusco to Puno, passing through the beautiful Andean landscapes. Upon arrival in Puno, transfer to your hotel and spend the night in this charming lakeside city.
Begin your day with a boat trip to the floating islands of the Uros people, where you'll learn about their unique way of life. Continue to Amantani Island, where you'll walk through traditional villages and visit the Pachamama and Pachatata Inca ceremonial temples.
After breakfast, travel to Taquile Island, known for its stunning views and traditional weaving culture. Here, you'll have the opportunity to meet the Taquileños, learn about their customs, and purchase handmade textiles and crafts. In the afternoon, return to Puno.
Transfer to Puno Airport for your flight back to Lima. Upon arrival, spend the rest of the day relaxing or exploring the capital city on your own.
On your final day, transfer to the Lima airport for your departure flight.
Where we'll meet
🧭 Meeting/pick-up point: Jorge Chavez International Airport or your location in Lima
🗺️ Instructions: We will pick you up from Lima
Things to know
Accessibility:
Children friendly
Fitness requirement
Any fitness level
Tour Language
English
Spanish
License requirement
None
Additional information:
This tour will go through different terrains, so please prepare suitable clothing and footwear.
Please let us know in the booking form if you have any dietary restrictions
Please check with your local health authority for any vaccine requirements.
We suggest you take out your own travel insurance in case of flight delays or any unforeseeable events that may lead you to change or cancel the trip.
We will share more trip-specific tips based on your finalised itinerary and season of travel.
Inclusion ✅
Tour transport
Pick up and drop off transport
Meals
All activities
Accommodations
Tour guide
Exclusion ❌
Binoculars
Gratuities
About your host
Nasff TravelWe are a certified B corporation, and we create personalised and incentive trips with good eco-friendly practices and sustainable experiences. We focus on using travel to deliver social and environmental goals, and our goal is to ensure the local population benefits from tourism income whilst safeguarding the Earth. 10% of your purchase is invested in socio-environmental projects directed by our NGO, Red Ecovoluntariado Nassf Latinoamerica.
B-corp: B Corp Certification is a designation that a business is meeting high standards of verified performance, accountability, and transparency on factors from employee benefits and charitable giving to supply chain practices and input materials.
For every trip booked, Kodama Travel donates £1 to Just One Tree to restore our forests and the ocean.