8-Day Tour Peru in Private

Travel the width and breadth of Peru with ease and efficiency on an 8 - Day tour with this completely private and customizable Machu Picchu Luxury Travel Tour from Arequipa, Mysterious Peru will amaze you visiting AREQUIPA, PUNO, CUSCO AND MACHUPICCHU. Ideal for first-time visitors.

Itinerary

Day 1: Meeting & Transfer from Lima to Arequipa by Plane

Pass By: Lima, Lima, Lima Region
Meeting and assistance from your hotel / airport in Lima City.

Pass By: Arequipa, Arequipa, Arequipa Region
Upon arrival into Arequipa City, you'll be transferred from the airport to your Hotel Downtown in Arequipa.

Stop At: Monasterio de Santa Catalina, Santa Catalina 301, Arequipa Peru
The Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena, or Convent of Santa Catalina, is a religious tourist complex located in the historic center of Arequipa.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Historic Centre of Arequipa, Arequipa Peru
Enjoy a walk around the Main plaza and its arquitecture of the buildings.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Yanahuara, Suburb of Arequipa, Arequipa Peru
Enjoy a View of the great City of arequipa and its volcanos around.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Accommodation in selected Hotel

Day 2: Private tour from Arequipa to Chivay - canyon of Colca.

Stop At: Colca Canyon, Peru
The Colca Canyon is located in the valley of a river in southern Peru and is famous for being one of the deepest in the world. It is a famous destination for hiking. It is a habitat of the giant Andean condor, which can be seen from viewpoints such as the Cruz del Cóndor. The canyon landscape encompasses a green valley and traditional remote villages with terraced agriculture that preceded the Incas. The Colca River is popular for rafting.
Duration: 10 hours

Pass By: Chivay, Chivay, Colca Canyon, Arequipa Region
The Colca Valley is one of the largest tourist destinations in Peru. It is located in the province of Caylloma. Colca comes from the words Collaguas and Cabanas, two ethnic groups that lived along the Colca River.

Pass By: Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve, Avenida Arequipa, Arequipa 04001 Peru
The Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve is located between the departments of Arequipa and Moquegua, in the provinces of Arequipa, Caylloma and General Sánchez, in the volcanic mountain range. It was created in 1979 to guarantee the protection of the vicuñas that inhabit the area. It has an extension of 366 936 hectares.

Stop At: Mirador Cruz del Condor, Cabanaconde Peru
The Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve is located between the departments of Arequipa and Moquegua, in the provinces of Arequipa, Caylloma and General Sánchez, in the volcanic mountain range. It was created in 1979 to guarantee the protection of the vicuñas that inhabit the area. It has an extension of 366 936 hectares.
Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Cotahuasi River Canyon, Peru
The Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve is located between the departments of Arequipa and Moquegua, in the provinces of Arequipa, Caylloma and General Sánchez, in the volcanic mountain range. It was created in 1979 to guarantee the protection of the vicuñas that inhabit the area. It has an extension of 366 936 hectares.

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 3: Private Transportation from Chivay toward Puno – Titicaca lake

Pass By: Puno, Puno, Puno Region
on route we are going to stop and visit the next places: Stop at Mirador de Volcanes Patapampa (4950 msnm), Paso por el cráter Del Volcán Chucura, stop at Lagunillas: will be able to see birds and the beauty of the lagoons. Finally we will head toward Puno.

Pass By: Lake Titicaca, 21000 Peru
Lake Titicaca extends along the border between Peru and Bolivia in the Andes mountain range and is one of the largest lakes in South America and the highest navigable body of water in the world. It is said to be the cradle of the Incas and has several ruins.

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 4: Private Tour to the Lake Titicaca & Floating Island Uros

Stop At: Lake Titicaca, 21000 Peru
Lake Titicaca was a sacred lake to the Incas. Lake Titicaca was the cradle for Peru's ancient civilizations. The Puraka culture settled in this fertile land around 200BC and a millennium later the Tiwuanaku culture emerged and spread throughout the Altiplano and into Bolivia.

Duration: 8 hours

Stop At: Uros Floating Islands, Lake Titicaca, Puno Peru
History. The Uros are a unique indigenous race who migrated to Lake Titicaca an estimated 3,700 years ago. Over time, they mixed with the nearby Aymara and eventually abandoned their language and many of their traditions. ... Unfortunately, the Inca eventually found their colony and forced many Uros into slavery.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Taquile Island, Lake Titicaca, Puno 21510 Peru
Set within Lake Titicaca, Taquile Island has a colorful history. It was once used as an Alcatraz-style prison by Spanish colonialists, but now the island is inhabited by 3,000 Quecha-speaking Taquilenos. The locals grow crops like corn, beans and quinoa on the pre-Incan terraces that cover its hilly terrain.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 5: Assistance & transfer from Puno to Cusco by Plane

Stop At: Sillustani, Puno 21002, Peru
Sillustani. Sillustani is a pre-Incan cemetery on the shores of Lake Umayo near Puno in Peru. The tombs, which are built above ground in tower-like structures called chullpas, are the vestiges of the Qulla people, who are Aymara conquered by the Inca Empire in the 15th century.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Cusco, Cusco, Cusco Region
Assistance and transfer during the flight Between Puno to Cusco, once in Cusco will be transfered to your selected Hotel.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 6: Sacred Valley of the Incas Tour with Train to Machupicchu

Stop At: Pisac, Pisac, Sacred Valley, Cusco Region
Its archaeological site is one of the most important in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. It is located to the east of the Cordillera de Vilcabamba. As was customary in Inca architecture, the cities were built on the basis of figurative animal traits. Pisaq, had the shape of a partridge, as its name says.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Maras, Maras, Cusco Region
It's believed that the salt pans were originally constructed by the Wari civilization, which predates the Inca. However, the Inca saw the economic opportunity in harvesting the salt of Maras and expanded the salt pans further up the mountainside.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Moray Valle Sagrado de los Incas, Maras 08655 Peru
The full purpose behind these concentric terraces isn't fully known. However, it is widely believed that the ruins were once an agricultural laboratory used by the Incas. The circular terraces that lie here are thought to have been used as an agricultural research station. ... This is down to the Incas.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Ollantaytambo, Ollantaytambo, Sacred Valley, Cusco Region
History of Ollantaytambo Ruins. In the 15th century Inca Pachacutec conquered and began to rebuild the town of Ollantaytambo, constructing terraces for farming and an irrigation system. These huge terraces make up what is called the Fortress or Temple Hill. The town became home to Inca nobility.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 7: Private tour to Machupicchu

Stop At: Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu, Machu Picchu Peru
Most archaeologists believe that Machu Picchu was constructed as an estate for the Inca emperor Pachacuti (1438–1472). Often mistakenly referred to as the "Lost City of the Incas", it is the most familiar icon of Inca civilization. The Incas built the estate around 1450 but abandoned it a century later at the time of the Spanish conquest. Although known locally, it was not known to the Spanish during the colonial period and remained unknown to the outside world until American historian Hiram Bingham brought it to international attention in 1911.
Duration: 4 hours

Pass By: Aguas Calientes 08681, Peru
Most archaeologists believe that Machu Picchu was constructed as an estate for the Inca emperor Pachacuti (1438–1472). Often mistakenly referred to as the "Lost City of the Incas", it is the most familiar icon of Inca civilization. The Incas built the estate around 1450 but abandoned it a century later at the time of the Spanish conquest. Although known locally, it was not known to the Spanish during the colonial period and remained unknown to the outside world until American historian Hiram Bingham brought it to international attention in 1911.

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 8: Assistance and Transfer to Cusco airport for your flight back to Lima.

Stop At: Cusco, Cusco, Cusco Region
Transfer to the Airport of Cusco for yuo to take your flight back To Lima.
Duration: 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.