Sacsayhuaman Ruin

Peru Discovery With Amazon Rainforest

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Tour Code: ODY-PE-012
Destination: Peru
  • Duration 10 Days
  • Tour Type Private & Bespoke
  • Tour Style Classic

About This Trip

Combining Amazon rainforest adventure, awe-inspiring Inca ruins, and vibrant local culture, this 10-day tour will show you the best of Peru. Begin in Lima before venturing deep into the Amazon to spot exotic wildlife and lush jungle landscape. Then, head to the Andes to witness the Inca Empire's grandeur in Cusco, Sacred Valley, and the legendary Machu Picchu. Return to Lima for a cultural finale, touring its historic center.

Itinerary Summary


DAY PLACE HIGHLIGHTS
1 Lima Arrival
2 - 5 Amazon Rainforest Lake Leoncito, Boat Excursion to Lake Sapote, Swim with Pink and Grey Dolphins, Jorge Caño, San Juan de Yanayaku village
6 Cusco Cusco Cathedral, Sacsayhuaman, Santo Domingo (Qorikancha), Qenqo, Puca Pucara, Tambomachay
7 Sacred Valley Pisac Market, Ollantaytambo
8 Machu Picchu Inca Ruins in Machu Picchu, Expedition Train to Aguas Calientes
9 - 10 Lima Larco Museum, Cathedral of Lima, Departure

Suggested Itinerary


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Upon arrival at Lima airport, meet our English-speaking personnel and take a private vehicle to your hotel. The rest of the day is free at leisure.
  • Lima

Take the morning flight to Iquitos, which is known as the "capital of the Peruvian Amazon". Head to the port after arriving and take a boat to your lodge (about 3 hours ride). Take a short rest and have lunch at the lodge.

In the afternoon, join a shared group hike to Lake Leoncito, where you'll appreciate the immense variety of flora and fauna around the lodge, such as the massive ceiba trees, seasonal flowers, squirrels, Pygmy marmoset (the smallest monkeys in the world), Tamarin monkey, Howler monkey, etc. After watching the sunset over the forest of mirrors, return to the lodge. At night, take a boat excursion to see alligators, nocturnal birds, and mammals, experiencing the mysterious sounds of the Amazon in the dark.

  • B L D
  • Iquitos

Early in the morning, join a shared boat excursion to Lake Sapote, a charming jungle lake where you can spot many different birds, such as parrots, jacanas, kingfishers, herons, panguana, partridges, pigeons, cormorants, and horned screamers. Then head to Lake Moena to observe sloths, the night monkey, squirrel, monk, stump, and many other species.

After lunch, have another boat trip to the lakes of Purura and Corriente for catching different kinds of fish, including the famous piranha. At night, take a walk in search of huge frogs, anacondas, and tarantulas.

  • B L D
  • Iquitos

Today, join a shared boat excursion to the Amazon River to swim with pink and grey dolphins. On the way back to the lodge, you can see the famous Victoria Regia, iguanas, and the bird "hoatzin".

Visit Jorge Caño by boat in the afternoon, looking for different monkeys, especially the howler monkey. Chat with the friendly people of San Juan de Yanayaku village and walk around the village to know how they make a living in the jungle. Drive back to the lodge for dinner. At night, go canoeing to discover the mysterious rainforest life.

  • B L D
  • Iquitos

Go on a group boat trip to the beautiful Casha Lake to see different species of birds and monkeys. Explore on foot or in canoes based on the level of the river. In the afternoon, take a boat ride back to Iquitos' port and transfer to the airport for a flight to Lima. Upon arrival, meet our personnel and be transferred to the hotel.

  • B L
  • Lima

Take the morning flight to Cusco. Upon arrival, be transferred to the hotel. In the afternoon, explore the mythical capital of the Inca Empire - Cusco on a join-in guided tour.

Walk into Incan streets to discover the gorgeous Cathedral and the Santo Domingo (Qorikancha). Step into the Cusco Cathedral, where European art blends with Inca cultures in every detail. Followed up with the Santo Domingo Convent, built on the most sacred Inca temple in the 15th century. These stone walls have stood for hundreds of years and survived multiple earthquakes, showcasing the Incas' remarkable skill and advanced civilization.

Then, visit the magnificent Inca ruins in Sacsayhuaman and uncover the archaeological mysteries of the Inca Empire. Continue to the ruins of Qenqo and the Inca military ruins of Puca Pucara, immersing in the natural beauty of the surrounding jungle. Finally, conclude your day at another Inca archaeological site of Tambomachay.

  • B
  • Cusco

Explore the beautiful Peruvian countryside and the magical Sacred Valley on a join-in guided tour. First, you will visit a bustling indigenous market in the town of Pisac (Pisaq) and enjoy authentic cultural encounters with locals. After a Peruvian dish for lunch, continue the journey to Ollantaytambo, an extraordinary Inca fortress where you can find the amazing rock formation believed to represent the Inca god Wiracocha. Spend some free time in Ollantaytambo, then hop on the train to Aguas Calientes, nestled at the foot of Machu Picchu.

  • B L
  • Cusco

Early this morning, take the public bus to Machu Picchu for about 30 minutes and start your exploration at the "Lost City of the Incas"! Marvel at the mysterious Inca citadel, discover the story behind it, and admire the charming natural environment. After that, board the bus returning to Aguas Calientes, and take the train back to Poroy Station. Upon arrival, be escorted by your private driver to your hotel in Cusco.

  • B
  • Cusco

This morning, be escorted by your private driver to the airport for the flight to Lima. Upon arrival, meet our personnel and go to the hotel.

In the afternoon, take part in a shared guided tour to the UNESCO World Heritage site of the historic center of Lima. You will marvel at Lima's iconic landmarks, the stunning Baroque-style Lima Cathedral. And you'll have the opportunity to step into the Convent of Santo Domingo (or San Francisco Convent) for Santa Rosa Chapel, soaking in its serene courtyard and beautiful frescoes reflecting colonial artistry.

  • B
  • Lima

Take a private transfer to the airport at the scheduled time. Say goodbye to Peru and have a nice journey back to your sweet home.

  • B

What's Included in Your Private Tour


  • A dedicated travel expert will work with you to design and arrange your itinerary based on your interests, travel style, schedule, and budget. Your trip can be adjusted as your plans take shape.
  • Accommodation is selected based on location, quality, your preferences, and budget. Depending on the destination and itinerary, options may include international hotel chains, boutique hotels, and locally distinctive properties.
  • Local guides are arranged in each destination, with strong language skills and in-depth local knowledge. Your guide will help you make the most of each destination while sharing local history, culture, and everyday life.

    Guide arrangements may vary depending on your destination and itinerary. Please refer to your Tour Program for the specific guide arrangements for your trip.

    If you have any special requirements for your guide, such as in-depth historical and cultural interpretation or expertise in a particular industry or subject, please let us know in advance so we can take your preferences into consideration when arranging your trip.
    • Private air-conditioned vehicle with a dedicated driver, as specified in the itinerary
    • Domestic trains as specified in the itinerary
    • Domestic flights as specified in the itinerary
    • International flights for selected multi-country tours, as specified in the itinerary.

    Transportation arrangements can be adjusted to suit your itinerary and travel needs.

    *As each trip is tailor-made, transportation arrangements may vary by itinerary and destination. The final arrangements will be detailed in your Tour Program.

    *International flights to and from your home country are normally not included in the initial Tour Program. If you would like, your travel expert can also help arrange these flights upon request.

    • Breakfast (B), lunch (L), and dinner (D) as specified in the itinerary
    • Additional meals can be arranged upon request
    • Vegetarian and vegan options are available upon request

Your Travel Partner Every Step of the Way


  • Before You Travel
    • Personalized itinerary planning
    • Professional advice from local experts
    • Smooth booking support from start to finish
    Every great journey starts with thoughtful planning. From the moment you contact us, we take the time to understand your travel style, interests, and expectations. Whether you’re looking for iconic highlights, local experiences, or a more relaxed pace, we help design a trip that truly fits you.
  • While You Travel
    • Expert local guides with deep knowledge
    • 24/7 support for any on-the-go needs
    • Flexible arrangements to suit your pace
    Once your trip begins, we're right there with you behind the scenes. Our local guides, trusted partners, and support team work together to make your journey smooth, comfortable, and worry-free. From airport pickups to flexible day-to-day arrangements, we help you travel with confidence and ease.
  • After You Return Home
    • We welcome and value your feedback
    • A travel team you can return to anytime
    • Special benefits for your next journey
    For us, the journey doesn’t simply end when the trip is over. We love staying connected with our travelers, hearing your feedback, and learning more about your experience. Your insights help us continue improving our services while also inspiring future travelers. Many of our guests travel with us again, or recommend us to family and friends, and that’s something we truly value.

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