Discovering the Inka Trails 13d/12n | Honeymoon trip

You’ll be picked up from your hotel around 11:00 am in private transportation along with your guide, and head to the most charming district of Lima.
We’ll begin a walking tour through the bohemian and colorful district of Barranco, discovering Peru’s most iconic flavors in a 4-hour immersive food experience.

Your guide will accompany you every step of the way, answering your questions and sharing insights. Every 5–10 minutes, we’ll make a stop to try a different flavor. You’ll even participate in preparing Pisco Sour, Lomo Saltado, and Ceviche—three of Peru’s most iconic dishes.
The goal is to fully experience the unique taste of each dish and create an unforgettable memory of your stay in Peru.

After the tour, we’ll return you to your hotel.

Included:

• Breakfast at the hotel
• Private transportation from hotel to the starting point and back
• Tour guide throughout the activity
• Tasting of 14 Peruvian flavors
• Walking food tour
• Overnight stay in Lima

Not included:

• Travel insurance
• Meals: Dinner
• Extra expenses
• Additional costs or delays beyond our control

Your day begins with a 7:00 am pick-up from your hotel. The guide and transportation will take you on a 4.5-hour journey to Ica.
We’ll visit Tacama, one of Peru’s oldest vineyards (400 m.a.s.l.), where you’ll learn all about wines and Pisco. Enjoy a guided tour of the estate and tastings of various wines and Piscos, followed by lunch with a view of the vineyards.

Afterward, we’ll drive one hour to the Huacachina Desert (406 m.a.s.l.), an oasis in the middle of the dunes. Here, you’ll enjoy an adrenaline-filled adventure with buggy rides to the top of the dunes and sandboarding.
If you prefer not to participate, you can relax and enjoy the scenery while capturing stunning sunset photos.

To complement the moment, we’ll host a private desert picnic in a bell tent, decorated with rugs, lamps, and flowers. You’ll enjoy fresh fruit, sweet pastries, chocotejas, cheese, a nut mix, sparkling wine, and water.
Around 6:10 pm, we’ll return to the parking area and transfer you to Paracas, where you’ll spend the night.

Included:

• Breakfast at the hotel in Lima
• Private tourist transport
• Tour guide
• Entry to Tacama vineyard
• Lunch at Tacama
• Buggy and Sandboarding activities
• Desert picnic experience
• Overnight stay in Paracas

Not included:

• Travel insurance
• Extra expenses
• Additional costs or delays beyond our control
• Optional glamping in the desert (ask for price)

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading to the port for a boat ride to the Ballestas Islands.
This 2-hour boat tour along the Peruvian coast offers sightings of native marine fauna. En route, we’ll stop to see the mysterious Candelabra geoglyph, etched into the sand—believed to be linked to the Nazca Lines.

As we sail on, we’ll spot sea lions, Humboldt penguins, otters, and other wildlife in their natural habitat.

After the tour, we’ll return to Lima. Upon arrival, we’ll transfer you back to your hotel for rest and preparation for the next day’s adventure.

Included:

• Breakfast at the hotel in Paracas
• Private tourist transport
• Tour guide
• Entry to Ballestas Islands
• Entry to Paracas National Reserve
• Overnight stay in Lima

Not included:

• Meals: Lunch and Dinner
• Travel insurance
• Extra expenses
• Additional costs or delays beyond our control

Today you’ll fly from Lima to Puerto Maldonado. Three hours before your flight, we’ll transfer you to the airport. Upon arrival in Puerto Maldonado, you’ll meet the staff for a 1-hour journey by road, followed by a peaceful 1-hour boat ride along the Tambopata River.

Enjoy your first Amazonian lunch onboard as you enter the vibrant jungle landscape. Upon arrival at the lodge, climb a seasonal staircase and take a short walk through the rainforest to reach Posada Amazonas Lodge—a spacious eco-lodge with a bar, massage center, and buffet service. The lodge is operated by the Native Community of Infierno.

Rooms have private bathrooms and an open wall facing the jungle for a full immersion experience.
In the afternoon, hike to the 40-meter Canopy Tower, offering spectacular views of the forest and Tambopata River. Spot toucans, parrots, and mixed flocks in the treetops. End the day with a delicious dinner.

Included:

• Breakfast at your Lima hotel
• Transfer from hotel to Lima airport
• Domestic flight from Lima to Puerto Maldonado (Padre Aldamiz Airport)
• Road and boat transfers to Posada Amazonas
• Amazonian lunch during the river journey
• Dinner at the lodge
• Overnight at Posada Amazonas

Not included:

• Travel insurance
• Alcoholic beverages and extra expenses
• Additional costs or delays beyond our control

Start your day early to take advantage of the cooler morning hours and observe wildlife. Although it’s an early rise, the experience is truly worth it! Travel 30 minutes by boat and hike for 45 minutes to Tres Chimbadas Oxbow Lake. Paddle around the lake on a catamaran in search of the resident family of nine giant river otters (spotted by 60% of visitors) and other wildlife such as caimans, hoatzins, and horned screamers.

Visit the Ñape Center, a community organization that produces traditional medicines from forest plants. Follow a trail that explains the medicinal and other uses of selected plants.

After dinner, enjoy an optional night walk. While nocturnal mammals are often active but rarely seen, you’ll have the chance to spot frogs with unique shapes and sounds, offering a fascinating glimpse into their natural histories.

Included:

• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the lodge
• Tour to Tres Chimbadas Oxbow Lake
• Night walk
• Overnight at Posada Amazonas

Not included:

• Travel insurance
• Beverages and personal expenses
• Additional costs or delays beyond our control

Enjoy your final morning in the Amazon rainforest, as you listen to the sounds of parrots and macaws in the trees. After breakfast, we’ll begin our return journey with a short walk to the river, followed by a boat ride on the Tambopata River to the port. From there, a vehicle will transfer you to the Puerto Maldonado Airport for your flight to the historical city of Cusco.

After a 50-minute flight, you’ll arrive at Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport. Upon exit, a driver will be waiting to take you to your hotel in the historic center.

Included:

• Breakfast at Posada Amazonas Lodge
• Domestic flight from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco
• Tourist transport from Cusco Airport to hotel
• Airport assistance in Cusco
• Overnight at hotel in Cusco

Not included:

• Travel insurance
• Meals: Lunch and dinner
• Personal expenses
• Additional costs or delays beyond our control

At 9:00 AM, we will pick you up from your hotel and drive about 40 minutes to Chinchero. From there, a 10-minute drive takes us to Pongobamba, a village on the shores of Piuray Lagoon, where local residents dressed in traditional attire will warmly welcome us. The couple will have time to prepare for the ceremony, assisted by local women who will help dress them in regional attire, complete with traditional braided hair decorated with colorful flowers.

The ceremony takes place in a sacred site where a spiritual guide will officiate a symbolic Andean union, blessing the couple in the name of Pachamama (Mother Earth) and the sacred Apus (mountain spirits). You’ll feel the powerful energy of the Andes and nature as locals accompany the ritual with traditional music and dances. This unforgettable experience will deepen your bond as a couple.

Afterward, participate in the preparation of Pachamanca, a traditional Andean dish cooked underground with hot stones. The meal includes meats, chicken, and vegetables such as potatoes, sweet potatoes, and fava beans. You’ll then enjoy this delicious feast with spectacular views of Piuray Lagoon and have free time to explore and take photos.

Included:

• Breakfast at the hotel in Cusco
• Tourist transportation for the couple
• Bilingual guide fluent in Quechua
• Andean marriage ceremony
• Live music and traditional songs
• Traditional Chinchero attire
• Pachamanca cooking experience
• Pachamanca lunch
• Overnight at hotel in Cusco

Not included:

• Travel insurance
• Wedding rings
• Dinner
• Godparents for the ceremony
• Guest transportation (if applicable)
• Extra clothing (non-traditional attire)

Today we’re off on an incredible adventure as we trek a portion of the famous Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.
We’ll pick you up from your hotel around 4:00 a.m. and head through the Sacred Valley on a 1 hour and 40-minute drive to Ollantaytambo Station. Before boarding the train, we’ll provide your box lunch for the day. We’ll take one of the first tourist trains toward Aguas Calientes. After approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes, riding alongside the Urubamba River, we’ll stop at KM 104 to begin our Inca Trail trek.

After registering and passing the checkpoint, our first stop is the archaeological site of Chachabamba (altitude: 2100 m / 6890 ft), where your guide will explain the history and purpose of the site during Inca times.
We’ll continue hiking for about 3 hours to reach Wiñayhuayna (2650 m / 8694 ft), passing through lush vegetation. Here, we’ll take a break to enjoy our box lunch and take in stunning views of the surrounding terraces and flora.

Then, we’ll continue toward Inti Punku, the Sun Gate (2720 m / 8924 ft), where you’ll have your first breathtaking panoramic view of Machu Picchu—its stone structures and terraces nestled in the mountains. From there, we’ll descend a stone trail, arriving at Machu Picchu’s gate by sunset, then take the bus down to Aguas Calientes (2040 m / 6693 ft).
We’ll drop you off at your hotel to rest, and enjoy dinner in town later that evening.

Included:

• Breakfast at hotel (Box breakfast available if departing early)
• Tourist transport from Cusco to Ollantaytambo station
• Inca Trail entry ticket (KM 104 – Chachabamba)
• Licensed Inca Trail guide
• 24/7 agency assistance
• Train ticket Ollantaytambo – KM 104
• Bus ticket from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes
• Box lunch (vegetarian/vegan options available)
• Dinner in Aguas Calientes
• Hotel night in Aguas Calientes

Not included:

• Train ticket on Vistadome Observatory service from Ollantaytambo to KM 104
• Trekking poles
• Porters during the hike
• Travel insurance
• Tips for staff
• Additional costs or delays beyond our control

We’ll start early to be among the first to experience the majesty of Machu Picchu—don’t forget your passport.
The bus ride from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu takes about 35 to 40 minutes on a winding road through dense vegetation, arriving at the entrance gate (2430 m / 7972 ft). You may use the restroom here, as there are none inside the sanctuary.

With your guide, you’ll begin the assigned route through the citadel. The magic and architecture of Machu Picchu will connect you with the history and nature of the site. You’ll be amazed by the precision of the stonework and the sophisticated Inca hydraulic system. Your guide will make stops at key locations to provide explanations and allow for photos.

After a 2.5-hour guided tour, we’ll take the bus back down to Aguas Calientes. You’ll have time to enjoy lunch at one of the many restaurants or explore the pedestrian-only town at your leisure.
Later, we’ll head to the train station (30 minutes before departure). You’ll board the Vistadome Observatory train for a 1 hour and 40-minute ride with onboard show and panoramic views to Ollantaytambo.
Upon arrival, a transfer will be waiting to take you back to your hotel in Cusco.

Included:

• Entry ticket to Machu Picchu
• Professional guide for Machu Picchu tour
• Vistadome Observatory train ticket Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo
• Round-trip bus tickets Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu
• Tourist transport from Ollantaytambo to Cusco
• Hotel night in Cusco

Not included:

• Entry and guide to Huayna Picchu
• Lunch in Aguas Calientes
• Travel insurance
• Additional costs or delays beyond our control

Take this day to rest and relax. You can enjoy the hotel spa (extra cost, direct reservation required), offering services such as:

• Couples’ wellness treatments
• Therapeutic massages
• Andean therapies
• Hydrotherapy
• Exfoliation treatments

Alternatively, explore Cusco’s magical historic streets, local markets, and traditional neighborhoods, or do some souvenir shopping.

Included:

• Breakfast at the hotel
• Hotel night in Cusco

Not included:

• Meals: Lunch and dinner
• Travel insurance
• Extra expenses
• Additional costs or delays beyond our control

Around 3:30 a.m., your guide will pick you up for an unforgettable mountain adventure. After a 2-hour drive, we’ll stop in Cusipata (3310 m / 10860 ft) for a buffet breakfast made with local ingredients.
We’ll continue for another 40 minutes, passing checkpoints managed by two local communities. Our hike begins in Llacto, the drop-off point for all vehicles.

Here, your guide will offer some tips and provide trekking poles. The hike is moderate, lasting about 1 hour, then becomes more challenging for the final 30 minutes due to the high altitude. The final ascent leads to the main viewpoint (5100 m / 16732 ft), offering stunning panoramic views of the mountain range and a glimpse of the Red Valley.

At the summit, your guide will explain the geological origin and formation of this rainbow-colored wonder.
We’ll return via the same trail to the parking area, board the vehicle, and head to a local restaurant for a buffet lunch before returning to Cusco.

Included:

• Tourist transportation
• Trekking specialist guide
• Buffet breakfast and lunch in Cusipata
• Entry ticket to Rainbow Mountain
• Trekking poles
• Hotel night in Cusco

Not included:

• Entry and tour of Red Valley
• Horse rental (approx. S/120)
• Travel insurance
• Extra expenses
• Additional costs or delays beyond our control

Time to say goodbye. We’ll transfer you to the airport 2 hours before your flight from Cusco to Lima, where you’ll connect to your international flight.
We hope you take home unforgettable memories from this journey.

Included:

• Breakfast at the hotel
• Hotel–Airport transfer in Cusco
• Assistance from hotel to airport
• Domestic flight from Cusco to Lima

Not included:

• Hotel in Lima
• Meals: Lunch and dinner
• Travel insurance
• Extra expenses
• Additional costs or delays beyond our control

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