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Operated by G Adventures
South America Adventure: Lima to La Paz
From
CAD 2,549
Duration
11 days
Countries
Bolivia, Peru
Activity
moderate
Group size
Max 16
The adventure
Immerse yourself in the history, culture, and natural beauty of Peru on this unforgettable 11-day adventure. Uncover the secrets of the Incas at the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu high in the Andes, and explore hidden gems like the vibrant traditions of Lake Titicaca. Indulge in Cusco’s culinary delights, connect with locals through community projects in the Sacred Valley, and visit unique floating islands on Lake Titicaca. This journey offers a perfect blend of iconic landmarks and authentic experiences, giving you a deeper connection to the soul of Peru.
Arrive at any time.
Hop a flight to Cusco. Enjoy a free day for shopping and exploring the city. Choose to pre-book an optional Cusco Cooking Class. Opt for a city tour.
Spend a full day enjoying optional activities in the area.
Stop at the G Adventures-supported women's weaving co-op before visiting a local pottery making community. Break for lunch at the G Adventures-supported Parwa Community Restaurant in Huchuy Qosco. After lunch, opt to head out on a hike to the Ollantaytambo storehouses and look out over the ruins. Or, wander around the cobblestone streets and visit a local Chicheria (corn beer bar).
Catch the scenic train to Aguas Calientes. Opt to visit the local hot springs or shop in the local market.
Enjoy a guided tour of Machu Picchu before returning to Cusco in the evening.
Use a free day to explore more of Cusco or relax.
Travel day by bus from Cusco to Puno. Spend some time on arrival wandering the small city.
Enjoy a guided tour of Lake Titicaca including a visit to Uros and Taquile islands.
Travel by bus and cross the border into Bolivia, arriving in La Paz.
Depart at any time.
At a glance
Duration
11 days
Route
Lima → La Paz
Countries
Bolivia, Peru
Activity level
moderate
Style
Beach & Islands, Culture & History, Food & Drink, Rail Journeys, Trekking & Hiking
Group size
Max 16
Ages
12+
Flights
Not included
Solo travellers
Welcome
Where you'll go
Day by day
Your journey through
Bolivia & Peru
Showing Days 1-7
11-day itinerary
Day 1Arrival dayArrivalThere are no planned activities until an evening welcome meeting.
There are no planned activities until an evening welcome meeting.
Day 2Hop a flight to CuscoTransfer to the airport for the flight to Cusco. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and exploring this fascinating city, and getting used to the altitude.
Transfer to the airport for the flight to Cusco. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and exploring this fascinating city, and getting used to the altitude.
Day 3Spend a full day enjoying optional activities in the areaOpt to visit and hike the famed Rainbow Mountain, pre-book on the checkout page to include this optional activity on your tour or ask your GCO or travel agent for assistance.
Opt to visit and hike the famed Rainbow Mountain, pre-book on the checkout page to include this optional activity on your tour or ask your GCO or travel agent for assistance.
Day 4Stop at the G Adventures-supported women's weaving co-op…Travel through the stunning Sacred Valley of the Incas, visiting a G Adventures-supported women's weaving co-op. Meet the women and learn about traditional weaving and dyeing used in the Ccaccaccollo community. Opt to pick up some handmade souvenirs and textiles directly from the women who made them. Have lunch at the G Adventures-supported Parwa Community Restaurant. Learn about the G Adventures for Good project and eat a delicious buffet-style lunch. Proceeds of this meal go directly back to the remote community.
Travel through the stunning Sacred Valley of the Incas, visiting a G Adventures-supported women's weaving co-op. Meet the women and learn about traditional weaving and dyeing used in the Ccaccaccollo community. Opt to pick up some handmade souvenirs and textiles directly from the women who made them. Have lunch at the G Adventures-supported Parwa Community Restaurant. Learn about the G Adventures for Good project and eat a delicious buffet-style lunch. Proceeds of this meal go directly back to the remote community.
Day 5Catch the scenic train to Aguas CalientesMachu PicchuBoard a morning train that winds through the spectacular Sacred Valley to the end of the line: the village of Aguas Calientes, a frontier town nestled in the hills beneath Machu Picchu. Take advantage of the opportunity to visit the butterfly house, botanical gardens or hot springs. Opt for a day hike to Mandor Gardens to see orchids and a waterfall, enjoying the lush, green scenery en route.
Machu PicchuBoard a morning train that winds through the spectacular Sacred Valley to the end of the line: the village of Aguas Calientes, a frontier town nestled in the hills beneath Machu Picchu. Take advantage of the opportunity to visit the butterfly house, botanical gardens or hot springs. Opt for a day hike to Mandor Gardens to see orchids and a waterfall, enjoying the lush, green scenery en route.
Day 6Enjoy a guided tour of Machu Picchu before…Rise early to catch the first bus up to Machu Picchu with your guide. Enjoy a guided visit of the ruins then take a train back to Cusco.
Machu PicchuRise early to catch the first bus up to Machu Picchu with your guide. Enjoy a guided visit of the ruins then take a train back to Cusco.
Day 7Use a free day to explore more of Cusco or relax
Use a free day to explore more of Cusco or relax.
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