7 day Peru tour

Discover the best of the best in 7 days!

7 Days / 6 Nights

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Altitude

5,036 m / 16,522 Feet

Departure

Daily Departures

Physical Level

Dificult

Accomodation

3 to 5 star hotels

Group Size

Small Group

Trip Style

Culture and Historic

TRAVEL DESCRIPTION

Discover the best of Peru on a 7-day, 6-night journey that combines the beauty of the sea, the mystery of the desert, and the grandeur of the Andes. Begin your adventure on the coast with an excursion to Paracas, where a speedboat ride will take you to the Ballestas Islands to observe its amazing marine wildlife, and continue on to the magical Oasis of Huacachina, where you will experience the thrill of buggies and sandboarding among giant dunes. Then, fly to Cusco to explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas, visiting its archaeological centers and traditional markets, before boarding the train to Aguas Calientes and, the next day, exploring the majestic citadel of Machu Picchu, one of the wonders of the modern world. Finally, you will end your experience with the hike to the stunning Rainbow Mountain, one of the most breathtaking natural landscapes on the continent. A trip designed for those who wish to discover the essence of Peru in a single experience, combining history, culture, adventure, and unique landscapes.

PROGRAM SUMMARY

Day 01

Welcome to Lima / Transfer to Hotel

Welcome to Lima with pick-up at the airport and transfer to your hotel in Lima.

Day 02

Lima / Ballestas Islands / Huacachina / Lima

On this day we will visit amazing places such as the Ballestas Islands and Huacachina all in one day.

Day 03

Lima / Lima Airport / Cusco / Transfer to Hotel

Early in the morning we will pick you up at your hotel door and take you to the airport.

Day 04

Cusco / Awana Cancha / Pisac / Handicraft Market / Urubamba / Ollantaytambo / Aguas Calientes

You will discover the fascinating richness of the Sacred Valley on a personalized tour.

Day 05

Aguas Calientes / Machu Picchu / Cusco

On this wonderful day we will visit the world wonder Machu Picchu with a private guide.

Day 06

Cusco / Cusipata / Rainbow Mountain / Cusipata / Cusco

On this day we will have our first mountain hike, for which we will already be better acclimated.

Day 07

Free Day in Cusco / Transfer to Airport

This day you will have free time and, depending on your flight schedule, we will take you back to Cusco airport.

Itinerary of Travel Package in 7 days

Day 01: Welcome in Lima + Transfer to Hotel

Welcome to Peru! Upon your arrival at Lima International Airport, our team will greet you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel.
In the afternoon/evening, you will enjoy free time in Lima to explore the vibrant districts of Miraflores and Barranco, famous for their bohemian streets, street art, and world-class gastronomy.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Lima.

Day 02: Lima + Ballestas Islands + Huacachina + Lima

Box breakfast before departing for the tour.
Very early in the morning, around 5:00 – 5:30 a.m., our private transportation will pick you up from your hotel in Lima. Before leaving, you will receive a box breakfast, perfect to recharge energy for this adventure-filled day.
The first stop will be Paracas Bay, where we will board a tourist boat heading to the Ballestas Islands. During the sea journey, you will admire the enigmatic Candelabro, a giant geoglyph etched into the sand whose origin remains a mystery. On the islands, nature takes center stage: sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and a great variety of seabirds inhabit this natural sanctuary.
We will then continue to the city of Ica, land of eternal sunshine and fine wine. Here we will visit an artisanal winery, where you will learn about the production process of Peruvian pisco and wine, and also take part in a tasting that highlights the flavors of the region.
The day culminates at the magical Huacachina Oasis, a true paradise in the middle of the desert. Surrounded by towering golden dunes, this place invites both adventure and contemplation. You will feel the adrenaline on a buggy ride, slide down the sand while sandboarding, and, as the grand finale, witness an unforgettable sunset from the top of the dunes.
At the end of the day, we will return to Lima, arriving at approximately 10:00 p.m. The transportation will drop you off directly at your hotel door for your convenience.
- Meals: Box breakfast.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Lima.

Day 03: Lima + Lima Airport + Cusco + Transfer to the Hotel

According to your flight schedule, we will pick you up from the hotel and take you to Lima Airport for your flight to Cusco.
We will fly to Cusco, the spiritual capital of the Andean world, where our private transportation will pick you up and take you to your hotel in Cusco.
Dedicate this afternoon to acclimatize while immersing yourself in the magic of its history and architecture. You may visit San Blas or the Plaza de Armas in Cusco, among other sites.
At an agreed time, a representative of the Agency will visit you at the hotel to provide the briefing for the tours you will take in the following days.
A good opportunity to resolve all your questions.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Cusco.

Day 04: Cusco + Taray Viewpoint + Pisac. + Handicraft Market + Urubamba + Ollantaytambo + Aguas Calientes.

Breakfast at the hotel in Cusco.
Embark on an unforgettable experience with our Sacred Valley Tour with connection to Machu Picchu.
We will start with pick-up from your hotel in Cusco at 7:30 a.m. The first stop will be at the Taray Natural Viewpoint, where we will admire its beautiful landscapes, followed by a visit to the archaeological complex of Pisac and its traditional handicraft market.
We will then continue to Urubamba, where you will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch.
In the afternoon, we will arrive at the impressive fortress of Ollantaytambo, the last Inca stronghold, and from there we will head to the station to board the tourist train that will take you on a beautiful panoramic journey to Aguas Calientes.
Upon arrival in the town of Aguas Calientes, our transfer will be waiting to take you to the hotel. Later, your Machu Picchu guide will visit you at the hotel to provide information before the visit to Machu Picchu the following day.
- Meals: Breakfast and Buffet Lunch.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Aguas Calientes.

Day 05: Aguas Calientes + Machu Picchu + Cusco

Breakfast at the hotel in Cusco.
Embark on an unforgettable experience with our Sacred Valley Tour with connection to Machu Picchu.
We will start with pickup from your hotel in Cusco at 7:30 a.m. The first stop will be at the Natural Viewpoint of Taray, where we can admire its beautiful landscapes, followed by a visit to the Pisac archaeological complex and its traditional handicraft market.
We will then continue to Urubamba, where you will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch.
In the afternoon, we will arrive at the imposing fortress of Ollantaytambo, the last Inca stronghold, and from there we will head to the station to board the tourist train that will take you on a beautiful panoramic journey to Aguas Calientes.
Upon arrival in the town of Aguas Calientes, our transfer will be waiting to take you to the hotel. Afterwards, your Machu Picchu guide will visit you at the hotel to provide you with the necessary information before the next day’s visit to Machu Picchu.
- Meals: Breakfast and Buffet Lunch.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Aguas Calientes.

Day 06: Cusco + Cusipata + Pitumarca + Colored Mountain + Cusipata + Cusco

Very early in the morning, around 4:30 a.m., we will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco to head south, crossing beautiful valley landscapes and Andean villages.
After having breakfast near the town of Cusipata, we will continue our journey in our transport to the starting point of the Pitumarca hike. After a walk of approximately 1 to 1.5 hours through high Andean landscapes, we will arrive at our destination (the Rainbow Mountain or Vinicunca).
We will take a break of about 30 minutes to contemplate the landscape, enjoy a snack, and absorb the energy of the mountains at this considerable altitude.
Later, we will descend along the same path back to the starting point, where we will board our transport. After a short ride, we will return to Cusipata to enjoy a delicious and energizing semi-buffet lunch included.
Finally, after lunch, we will return to the city of Cusco at approximately 5:00 p.m.
- Meals: Breakfast and Semi-Buffet Lunch.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Cusco.

Day 07: Free Day in Cusco + Transfer to the Airport

Breakfast at the hotel in Cusco.
After having enjoyed your trip these past days, today you will have the morning free in Cusco to relax and also explore the city on your own or take an optional tour.
Meanwhile, we will be attentive to your flight schedule to transfer you and give you a warm farewell, thus bringing our services to an end.
- Meals: Breakfast at the hotel in Cusco.

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE TRAVEL?

Included

No Included

Packing List

Included

No Included

Packing List

7-DAY PACKAGE TOUR PRICES

7-DAY PERU TOUR Price Per Person - Minimum 2 people
TOURIST SERVICE ⭐⭐⭐ Hotels Cusco: Arcangel hotel, Kapac Inn hotel, or similar Aguas Calientes: Santuario Machu Picchu hotel, Hatun Inti Classic or similar Voyager or Expedition Train Important: According to availability, a hotel of similar category will be assigned	US$ 860.00
PREMIUM SERVICE ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Hotels Cusco: Sonesta hotel, Novotel hotel, or similar Aguas Calientes: El MaPi Inkaterra hotel, Tierra Viva Machu Picchu hotel or similar Voyager or Expedition Train	US$ 1160.00
LUXURY SERVICE ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Hotels Cusco: Palacio del Inka hotel, Inkaterra La Casona hotel, or similar Aguas Calientes: Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo hotel, Sumaq Machu Picchu hotel Panoramic Train	REQUEST QUOTE

Important: According to availability, a hotel of similar category will be assigned.

Recommendations

Documents and Reservations

Valid passport and travel insurance.
Purchase Machu Picchu tickets months in advance (Contact us for assistance).

Luggage and Weather

Coast (Huacachina, Ballestas Islands): Light clothing, sunscreen, cap.
Highlands (Cusco, Sacred Valley, Rainbow Mountain): Warm clothing, windbreaker, and trekking shoes.
Hydration and altitude: Rest on your first day in Cusco and drink coca tea.

Tips by Destination

Ballestas Islands: Bring a windbreaker and protect your camera.
Huacachina: Sandboarding and buggies, use sunscreen.
Sacred Valley: Carry cash and acclimate before Machu Picchu.
Machu Picchu: Small backpack, insect repellent, purchase tickets in advance.
Rainbow Mountain: Requires good physical condition, cold weather, horse rental available.