Luxury Peru Tour 12 days: Lima, Arequipa, Colca, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu

• From the moment you land at Jorge Chávez International Airport, you will be greeted with VIP personalized assistance. Our staff will be waiting for you in the arrivals area with a welcome sign, ready to accompany you at all times and take care of your luggage.
• Next, you will enjoy a private transfer in a luxury vehicle to your hotel in the Miraflores district, one of the most exclusive and safest areas of the Peruvian capital. During the journey, you will get your first impression of the vibrant city of Lima, combining modernity, world-class gastronomy, and colonial touches in its architecture.
• Upon arrival at your 5★ hotel (we suggest Belmond Miraflores Park or JW Marriott Lima), check-in will be quick and smooth so you can rest after your international flight. Depending on your arrival time, you will have free time to relax at the hotel facilities, enjoy the pool overlooking the Pacific Ocean, or treat yourself to a welcome cocktail at the lobby bar.
• In the evening, if you wish, we can organize an optional dinner at a fine dining restaurant where you will savor Peru’s renowned cuisine considered one of the best in the world with a fusion of Andean, Creole, and contemporary flavors.
  • Accommodation: Belmond Miraflores Park or similar (5★ category).
  • Meals included: None (optional welcome dinner).

• After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, our team will assist you with a private transfer to the Lima airport. There, you will receive personalized support for your flight to Arequipa, the famous White City, known for its volcanic ashlar architecture and its stunning natural surroundings dominated by the Misti, Chachani, and Pichu Pichu volcanoes.
• Upon arrival at the Arequipa airport, our staff will welcome you with every comfort and take you by private vehicle to your 5★ hotel. We recommend exclusive accommodations such as Cirqa Relais & Châteaux (a luxury gem housed in a former colonial convent), Casa Andina Premium Arequipa, or Libertador Hotel Arequipa — each offering its own charm and first-class service standards.
• The afternoon will be free for you to rest and acclimate to Arequipa’s moderate altitude (2,335 m.a.s.l.), enjoying the hotel’s facilities, such as a spa, private gardens, or panoramic terraces.
• If you wish, we can arrange an optional private city tour, where you will visit:
  • The Santa Catalina Convent, a true “city within a city” featuring colonial cloisters and vividly colored streets.
  • The Plaza de Armas and the Cathedral, architectural jewels of Neo-Renaissance style.
  • Viewpoints such as Carmen Alto and Yanahuara, offering breathtaking views of the volcanoes.
• In the evening, you may relax at your hotel or book a signature dinner at a gourmet restaurant, savoring specialties such as stuffed rocoto pepper or grilled alpaca, paired with high-altitude wines or an artisanal pisco sour.
• Accommodation: Cirqa Relais & Châteaux / Casa Andina Premium / Libertador Arequipa (Luxury category – 5★).
• Meals included: Breakfast at the hotel.
• Featured services: Private transfer Lima–Airport, flight assistance, VIP reception in Arequipa, luxury accommodation, optional private city tour.

• After a gourmet breakfast at your hotel, your private driver and expert guide will pick you up to begin the journey to one of the deepest canyons in the world: the Colca Canyon.
• The trip will be made in an exclusive luxury vehicle, ensuring comfort and personalized stops. Along the way, you will admire:
• Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve: the natural habitat of elegant vicuñas, protected for their fine and highly prized fiber.
• Andean highlands: where you’ll witness landscapes of volcanoes, endless plains, and high Andean lagoons reflecting a vast sky.
• Natural viewpoints: strategic spots to admire volcanoes such as Misti, Ampato, and Chachani  perfect for a private photo session.
• At midday, enjoy a gourmet lunch en route, prepared with high-quality local ingredients. This experience blends Andean cuisine with contemporary touches, paired with selected wines from southern Peru’s coast.
• In the afternoon, arrival in Chivay, the gateway to the majestic Colca Canyon. You’ll be welcomed at your Luxury & Wellness category hotel, where you can relax in exclusive facilities.
• Thermal experience: access to the hotel’s private hot springs, surrounded by mountains and the starry Andean sky.
• Optional wellness: a spa ritual with Andean ingredients, ideal for gently acclimating to the altitude.
• Overnight stay at one of the best accommodations in the Colca area, such as Belmond Las Casitas (private villas with fireplace and garden) or Colca Lodge Spa & Hot Springs (luxury rooms next to the natural hot springs).
• Meals included: Breakfast and gourmet lunch.

• Start the day early with breakfast at your luxury hotel in Chivay, then depart in a private service toward one of the most fascinating natural spectacles of the Andes: the flight of the condors.
• At the Cruz del Cóndor viewpoint, located at over 3,700 meters above sea level, you will have the opportunity to observe the majestic Andean condors soaring on thermal air currents over the deep Colca Canyon, considered one of the deepest in the world. This experience will be enriched by your expert guide’s explanations about Andean cosmovision and the condor’s significance as a sacred bird.
• On the way back to Arequipa, we will make personalized stops at viewpoints and traditional villages such as Maca or Yanque, where you can admire colonial architecture and local life in a picturesque setting.
• Enjoy an Andean-gourmet lunch at a signature restaurant that blends traditional recipes with modern techniques, all in a privileged natural environment.
• In the afternoon, return to the White City and transfer by private vehicle to your 5★ hotel. The evening will be free to enjoy the facilities, stroll through the illuminated historic center, or dine at one of the recommended gourmet restaurants.
• Accommodation: Libertador Arequipa / Cirqa Relais & Châteaux / Casa Andina Premium (Luxury category – 5★).
• Meals included: Breakfast and lunch en route.
• Featured services: Private luxury transportation, expert guide, preferential entrance to the Cruz del Cóndor viewpoint.

• After breakfast at your hotel, a private exclusive transfer will take you to the station to board the Belmond Andean Explorer, one of the most renowned luxury trains in the world and the first of its kind in South America.
• Upon boarding, you will be welcomed with a cocktail and the warm hospitality of the crew as you settle into your luxury cabin, designed with contemporary elegance and details inspired by Andean tradition.
• Enjoy a gourmet lunch on board, prepared with seasonal local ingredients by world-class chefs, as the train journeys through majestic highland landscapes: volcanoes, endless plains, and high-altitude lagoons that mirror the sky.
• In the afternoon, arrival in Puno, on the shores of Lake Titicaca — the highest navigable lake in the world. From here, you will embark on a private motorboat excursion to the Uros Islands, floating communities built with totora reeds that preserve the ancestral traditions of the lake. You’ll be able to walk on these floating islands and meet their inhabitants, guardians of an ancient culture.
• As night falls, return to the train to enjoy a signature dinner in the elegant dining car, paired with fine Peruvian and South American wines.
• Your first night on board will be an unparalleled experience: you’ll sleep in your private luxury cabin, with all the comforts of a five-star hotel, as the Andean Explorer continues its journey through the heart of the highlands.
• Accommodation: Luxury cabin aboard the Belmond Andean Explorer.
• Meals included: Breakfast at the hotel, gourmet lunch and dinner on the train.
• Featured services: Private transfer, luxury train boarding, exclusive excursion to the Uros Islands, private luxury cabin, all-inclusive onboard service.

• Wake up to a unique view of Lake Titicaca while enjoying a gourmet breakfast served in your cabin or in the dining car. The Andean Explorer begins its northbound journey across the endless landscapes of the Andean highlands, where nature reveals all its splendor.

• Throughout the day, the train makes exclusive cultural stops at selected communities and sites, offering an authentic immersion into high Andean traditions:
• Interaction with local communities: textile workshops and traditional Andean music.
• Photographic landscapes: high plains with vicuñas, alpacas, and llamas roaming freely, framed by snow-capped mountains and vibrant skies.
• Meanwhile, you can enjoy the train’s facilities:
• Panoramic observatory car: featuring signature cocktails and live music.
• Spa car: relaxation treatments inspired by ancient herbs and techniques.
• Lounge car: an elegant space to socialize or simply contemplate the landscape.
• Luxury lunch and dinner.
• The gourmet lunch combines Andean flavors with contemporary gastronomy, paired with selected South American wines.
• By late afternoon, the train enters the heart of rural Cusco, arriving in Marangani, where the Andean Explorer stops for the night.
• In the dining car, enjoy a gala dinner under the starry Andean sky, ending a magical day.
• Sleep once again in your private luxury cabin, with every comfort, surrounded by the silence and peace of the Andes.
• Accommodation: Luxury cabin aboard the Belmond Andean Explorer.
• Meals included: Breakfast, gourmet lunch, and dinner on board.

Featured services: Exclusive cultural stops, onboard spa service, signature cocktails and live music, panoramic observatory car.

• The sunrise over the highlands invites you to start the day with a gourmet breakfast aboard the Belmond Andean Explorer as the train continues its journey toward Cusco.
• En route, you will make a stop at the archaeological complex of Raqchi, known as the Temple of Wiracocha — one of the most impressive constructions of the Inca Empire. Accompanied by your private guide, you will explore this ceremonial site that combines Inca engineering with religious elements, surrounded by colcas (ancient storage houses) and stone-and-adobe walls.
• Back on board, enjoy a gourmet lunch in the dining car, paired with selected wines and accompanied by increasingly lush landscapes — a sign that you are approaching the Southern Valley of Cusco.
• In the afternoon, the Andean Explorer concludes its journey at Wanchaq Station (Cusco), where your private driver will be waiting to transfer you to your 5★ hotel in the historic center.
• The rest of the day will be free for you to relax in the hotel’s facilities or explore Cusco at your own pace. If you wish, we can recommend a signature dinner at MAP Café or Cicciolina, two icons of contemporary Cusqueñan gastronomy.
• Accommodation: Belmond Monasterio / JW Marriott El Convento Cusco / Palacio del Inka (Luxury category – 5★).
• Meals included: Breakfast and lunch on board.
• Featured services: Private visit to Raqchi, exclusive transfer service, luxury hotel accommodation in Cusco.

• After a gourmet breakfast at your 5★ hotel, your private guide  an expert in history and Andean cosmovision  will pick you up to begin an exclusive tour of the ancient capital of the Inca Empire, a city where Inca grandeur coexists with Spanish colonial heritage.
• Qoricancha – Temple of the Sun: one of the most sacred sites of the Inca Empire, once covered in gold during pre-Hispanic times, and still preserving walls of flawless Inca engineering.
• Cusco Cathedral: a masterpiece of colonial art, featuring golden altarpieces, paintings from the Cusqueña School, and relics blending Andean tradition with Christian faith.
• Sacsayhuaman: an impressive ceremonial fortress built with enormous stone blocks perfectly fitted together.
• Qenqo: a ceremonial and astronomical center carved into rock, with altars dedicated to ancestral rituals.
• Puca Pucara: a small military complex and strategic checkpoint controlling access to the valley.
• Tambomachay: known as the “Baths of the Inca,” a ceremonial site associated with water, fertility, and nature worship.
• At midday, enjoy a signature lunch at a fine-dining restaurant in Cusco, where contemporary cuisine fuses with regional Andean ingredients. Suggested options: MAP Café or Limo, offering menus paired with wines or signature cocktails.
• The afternoon will be free to stroll through Cusco’s cobblestone streets, explore art galleries and boutiques, or simply relax at your luxury hotel. Optionally, we can arrange a dinner accompanied by live Andean music and dance performances to close the day.
• Accommodation: Belmond Monasterio / Palacio del Inka, Luxury Collection / JW Marriott El Convento Cusco (Luxury category  5★).
• Meals included: Breakfast and gourmet lunch.

Featured services: Private expert guide, preferential entrance tickets, exclusive transportation, signature lunch.

• After a delicious gourmet breakfast at your hotel in Cusco, your private guide will pick you up to begin an unforgettable day exploring the majestic Sacred Valley of the Incas  a fertile land filled with history, living culture, and breathtaking scenery.
• Pisac: tour of its archaeological complex with agricultural terraces and scenic viewpoints, followed by a visit to the traditional artisan market, ideal for appreciating fine Cusco jewelry and textiles.
• Ollantaytambo: exploration of the impressive Inca fortress, a strategic site that combines military and ceremonial architecture, surrounded by a picturesque village that still preserves its original Inca layout.
• Gourmet buffet lunch: enjoy a signature lunch at a countryside restaurant in the valley, accompanied by selected wines and stunning views of the Urubamba River.
• In the afternoon, private transfer to the train station to board an exclusive luxury train to Aguas Calientes, such as the Hiram Bingham by Belmond or the Vistadome Premium. Experience a scenic journey through mountains, rivers, and Andean forests while savoring a welcome cocktail, appetizers, and live entertainment  making this an unforgettable experience.
• Upon arrival, your private assistant will accompany you to your luxury hotel in Aguas Calientes, ensuring a smooth and personalized check-in. The evening will be free to rest and prepare for the grand experience of Machu Picchu the following day.
• Accommodation: Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo / Sumaq Machu Picchu Hotel (Luxury category  5★).
• Meals included: Breakfast, gourmet lunch in the Valley, all-inclusive service on board the train.
• Featured services: Private guide in the Sacred Valley, exclusive transportation, luxury train journey, 5★ hotel accommodation in Aguas Calientes.

• Today you will experience one of the most anticipated moments of your journey: the magical visit to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, considered one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World.
• Sunrise at Machu Picchu
• After an early breakfast, your private guide will accompany you on the eco-bus to the entrance of Machu Picchu. Once inside, you will explore the temples, plazas, and terraces of this historic sanctuary while listening to stories about its spiritual symbolism, remarkable engineering, and the mysticism that surrounds the lost city of the Incas.
• You may choose between a complete cultural tour or add optional experiences such as climbing Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain (subject to ticket availability).
• Exclusive Lunch
• At midday, enjoy a signature lunch at the Sanctuary Lodge by Belmond  the only hotel located next to the entrance of the sanctuary  or at a luxury restaurant in Aguas Calientes. This privileged gastronomic experience offers spectacular views of the sacred mountain.
• In the afternoon, board a luxury train back to the Sacred Valley, where comfort, live music, and signature cocktails will accompany the stunning Andean scenery during your return journey.
• Upon arrival, a private transfer will take you directly to your hotel, Tambo del Inka, Luxury Collection Resort & Spa (Urubamba). This iconic luxury resort, with architecture inspired by Andean nature, will be your retreat for rest and unmatched wellness.
  • Accommodation: Tambo del Inka, Luxury Collection Resort & Spa (Urubamba).
  • Meals included: Breakfast, gourmet lunch at Sanctuary Lodge or similar, dinner on your own.

Featured services: Private guide in Machu Picchu, preferential entrance tickets, exclusive transportation, luxury train, luxury accommodation in the Sacred Valley.

• In the morning, depart on a private service toward the heart of the Sacred Valley to discover two of its most unique treasures:
• Maras Salt Mines: thousands of salt pools that have been hand-harvested since Inca times. A white and golden landscape that blends history, culture, and nature in perfect harmony.
• Moray Agricultural Terraces: an impressive complex of circular terraces used by the Incas as an agricultural laboratory, where you can appreciate this civilization’s advanced understanding of agriculture and science.
• Afterward, enjoy an experiential lunch at UNU Restaurant, a space that fuses signature cuisine with fresh local ingredients, presented in a menu designed to connect with the essence of the Sacred Valley.
• The afternoon will be free to rest and enjoy the facilities of Tambo del Inka, Luxury Collection Resort & Spa — considered one of the best hotels in Peru for its harmony with the natural surroundings and its world-class service.
• Accommodation: Tambo del Inka, Urubamba.

• Enjoy a calm and relaxing morning at the exclusive facilities of Tambo del Inka, Luxury Collection Resort & Spa. You may unwind at the Andean-inspired spa, stroll through the gardens that blend seamlessly with the Vilcanota River, or simply savor a gourmet breakfast made with fresh local products.
• Depending on your flight schedule, you will have free time to rest, take part in optional hotel activities, or enjoy one last moment of serenity in the Sacred Valley.
• At the scheduled time, our private service will transfer you to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in Cusco for your departure flight.
• End of your journey with Illa Kuntur Travel & Wellness.