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Peru has been home to many civilisations, most notably the Incas, whose ancient cities and fortresses are still being discovered across this fascinating region. Our three-part itinerary includes the Inca Trail, which takes in beautiful mountain and jungle scenery as we follow a historic route to Machu Picchu, the best-preserved and most stunningly situated Inca ruins.
This expedition will take you to two of the major archaeological sites in the Cusco-area and Peru: Choquekirao and Machu Picchu. The legends and knowledge of Machu Picchu ruin are well known and we also discover the lesser known ruin complex of Choquekirao.
Hike along the ancient trail of the Incas to Machu Picchu, explore the colonial jewel of Cuzco, see the condors of Colca Canyon, visit the unique island cultures of Lake Titicaca and witness the mysterious lines of the Nazca Desert.
The soaring peaks of the Andes and the cultural legacies of the Incas are two of Peru’s most compelling attractions. We discover both. On our trek the pace changes as we venture beyond the Inca Trail establishing a series of spectacular campsites beneath a dramatic backdrop.
Our 2-week adventure in Peru explores the very heart of the pre-Columbian Empire of the Sun. It includes Lake Titicaca, the birthplace of the Inca civilisation, and the spectacular ruins of Machu Picchu.
An active itinerary in an ideal location, taking advantage of Peru’s varied terrain. After arriving in Lima, your first port of call is Puno and the highest navigable lake in the world, Titicaca. From here you’ll stay in the Valle Sagrado.
Discover the real Peru, from the coastal plains to the heights of Machu Picchu. Explore charming colonial cities, stunning Andean landscapes, Incan ruins, colourful markets and fascinating local culture, and watch sea lions at play.
It is possible in just a few short days to sample some of Peru's rich mix of culture, history and mountain scenery. After exploring the main sights of Lima's colonial centre, we cross the mountains to Cusco and visit the massive fortifications, temples and colourful towns of the Sacred Valley.
In the 15th century Peru was the heartland of the Inca Empire with Cusco as its capital. But with the arrival of the Spanish Conquistadors, the conquest of the region was completed in just a few short years. Today, Peru is rich in both Inca and Spanish colonial culture and we 'conquer' it in just a few days (minus the destruction and savagery).
Follow the classic Inca Trail route to Machu Picchu, a fully supported trek with our porters from Misminay village and soak up the atmosphere of Cusco, the old Inca capital. Extend your stay in Peru in a jungle lodge in Amazonia.
Spend a week retracing the steps of the Inca, one of the most fascinating civilizations in the Americas. Local porters and guides ensure that the trip is worry-free. Climb the steps to the 'Sun Gate', to watch the sunrise over Machu Picchu & tour the ruins.
Spend a week retracing the steps of the Inca, one of the most fascinating civilizations in the Americas. Travel from Lima into the heart of the Andes and the charming colonial town of Cuzco. Explore Cuzco and its nearby ruins, then join our expert local guides and porters on the little-travelled Lares Trek to Machu Picchu.
A cultural exploration of Peru, including a tour of Nazca desert cemetery and potter's studio, guided tours of the Colca Canyon, Taquile and Uros Islands on Lake Titicaca, a guided tour of Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu plus an Amazon jungle excursion.
Cusco and Machu Picchu were at the center of the Inca Empire and remain the central tourist destinations in the Andean countries. Spend a week retracing the steps of the ancient Inca civilization, highlighted by the spectacular hike to Machu Picchu.
A unique adventure taking you from the Inca highlands of Machu Picchu to the Amazon Lowlands of Manu. Walk the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu over 4 days, avoiding the crowds. Bike and raft down from high Andes to the depths of the Amazon rainforest.
Following the desert coastline from Lima, you visit the Ballestas Islands with their prolific seabirds and further south, wonder at the mysterious and unexplained Nazca Lines.
type of trip:
Small group travel
price:
From £2569 - £3049 (22 days) inc UK flights
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Permits for the Inca Trail ran our earlier than ever last year. We advise booking early for 2010. Book by 23rd December and get £50 off per person.