Peru Magnificent 21 Days & 20 Nights

Peru Magnificent adventure and experience Peru like never before. Trek the legendary Inca Trail or ride the scenic train to Machu Picchu, explore the Sacred Valley, and immerse yourself in vibrant culture and ancient civilizations. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and exclusive experiences, this 21-day journey delivers the perfect mix of history, adventure, and unforgettable memories.

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Peru Magnificent – 21-Day Adventure

The ultimate Peru Magnificent Machu Picchu Experience with Andean Diaries. Explore Peru’s top destinations, from the   Sacred Valley of the Incas and Inca Trail to the iconic Machu Picchu citadel, while enjoying cultural experiences, expert guides, and seamless travel arrangements.”


Day 1: Lima – 

Arrive at any time. Arrival transfer is included. Begin your adventure with a Welcome Meeting, where you’ll meet your tour leader and fellow travelers. Connect with your group and prepare for the journey ahead.

Meals included: None


Day 2: Lima / Paracas

Enjoy a free morning in Lima before traveling by bus to Paracas.

Meals included: Breakfast


Day 3: Paracas / Nazca

Optional visit to the Ballestas Islands to see sea lions and penguins. Stop at a local winery to learn about Pisco production, then explore the Oasis of Huacachina. Catch glimpses of the mysterious Nazca Lines before arriving in Nazca.

Exclusive Andean Diaries Inclusion: Huacachina Winery Visit
Meals included: Breakfast

 


Day 4: Nazca / Arequipa

Guided tour of the Nazca desert cemetery and aqueducts. Optional flight over the Nazca Lines before boarding the overnight bus to Arequipa.

Meals included: Breakfast


Day 5: Arequipa

Free day to explore Arequipa. Optional city tour or visit to Santa Catalina Monastery.

Meals included: None


Day 6: Arequipa / Colca Canyon

Travel to Chivay near Colca Canyon. Optional soak in thermal baths.

Meals included: Breakfast


Day 7: Colca Canyon / Puno

Early morning tour to spot Andean condors over Colca Canyon. Continue by bus to Puno, with time to explore local markets.

Meals included: Breakfast


Day 8: Puno / Lake Titicaca

Guided tour of Lake Titicaca with stay a night at suasi island  to experience traditional Andean atmosphere.

Exclusive Inclusion: Lake Titicaca at SUASI
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch Dinner


Day 9: Lake Titicaca / Puno

Visit the floating islands of Uros. Optional visit to Sillustani burial site before returning to Puno.

Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch


Day 10: Puno / Cusco

Full-day bus journey to Cusco through the Andes.

Meals included: Breakfast


Day 11: Cusco

Free day to explore Cusco or take optional activities like Rainbow Mountain hike or cooking classes.

Exclusive Inclusion: Your Discover Moment in Cusco
Meals included: Breakfast


Day 12: Cusco / Ollantaytambo (Sacred Valley)

Full-day guided tour of the Sacred Valley. Visit Andean Diaries-supported women’s weaving co-op and pottery demonstration. Lunch at Parwa Community Restaurant. Optional hike to Ollantaytambo ruins.

Exclusive Inclusions:

  • Ccaccaccollo Community and Women’s Weaving Co-op visit

  • Parwa Community Restaurant Lunch
    Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch


Days 13–15: Inca Trail

Trek the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Pass through breathtaking landscapes, Andean cloud forests, and ancient ruins. Camp along the route with support from expert guides and porters.

Exclusive Inclusion: Handmade Biodegradable Soap Products
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner


Day 16: Machu Picchu / Cusco

Pre-dawn hike to the Sun Gate for sunrise views of Machu Picchu. Guided tour of the citadel, then return to Cusco by train.

Meals included: Breakfast


Day 17: Cusco

Free day for optional activities: rafting, mountain biking, or spa relaxation.

Exclusive Inclusion: Your Discover Moment
Meals included: Breakfast


Days 18–20: Cusco / Tambopata (Amazon)

Fly to Puerto Maldonado, transfer by boat to Lodge Amazon. Guided jungle excursions, wildlife spotting, and relaxation in the lodge. Optional caiman-spotting cruise after dinner.

Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinne


Day 21: Tambopata / Lima

Fly back to Lima. Optional farewell dinner or night out. Departure at any time.

Meals included: Breakfast


Included Highlights

  • Andean Diaries Good Moments: Ccaccaccollo Weaving Co-op, Parwa Restaurant, Handmade Biodegradable Soap

  • Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group

  • Foodie Moment: Huacachina Winery Visit

  • Local Living Moment: Lake Titicaca Homestay

  • Discover Moment: Cusco

  • Nazca desert cemetery and potter’s studio

  • Arequipa stay, Colca Canyon guided tour

  • Lake Titicaca guided tour, Sacred Valley guided tour

  • Inca Trail guided hike (4 days)

  • Machu Picchu guided tour

  • Amazon Jungle Lodge stay and guided excursions

  • Internal flights, transport between destinations

Accommodations:

  • Hotels/guesthouses (13 nts), Lodge Amazon (2 nts), overnight bus (1 nt), homestay (1 nt), camping (3 nts)

Meals:

  • 18 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 6 dinners

  • Budget USD 445–580 for meals not included

Transportation:

  • Bus/van, plane, train, hiking, boat, canoe

Staff & Experts:

  • Tour leader and local guides throughout, specialist Inca Trail, hike, expert jungle guide in Amazon


    Recommendations

    WHAT TO PACK:

    • Photographic camera or video camera (Optional)
    • Sunglasses, sunscreen, caps or hats
    • Light hiking clothes and comfortable shoes
    • Warm clothes
    • Snack

    Prices

    Price Options


    Per Adult Per Child
    From: $4,390 USD From: $USD

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