If you are short of time but still want to have a taste of Peru, this is the trip for you. This tour will take you to the capital of the Incas and allow an encounter with their Gods (Apus/mountains and Pachamama/Mother Earth). Come and see the majesty of the Andes and the passion of its people.
Itinerary in brief:
Day 1:Fly to Lima.
Day 2:Fly to Cusco – Optional City Tour in the afternoon. Inca trail briefing in the evening.
Day 3:Inca Trail.
Day 4:Inca Trail
Day 5:Inca Trail
Day 6:Inca Trail
Day 7:Fly to Lima.
Overview
Cusco
The old Inca capital is the main destination of everyone’s trip. Sat at 3300m / 10,827ft. above sea level, Cusco has a unique charm and provides an interesting mix of Andean and Spanish cultures. Filled with ancient Inca sites and colonial buildings sat alongside modern restaurants and upmarket cafes, Cusco has a little something for everyone.
Machu Picchu
The lost city of the Incas is a short train journey from Cusco. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery and with some of the most impressive Inca buildings ever constructed, Machu Picchu iss the highlight of Peru.
The Inca Trail
One of the most famous treks in the world, 4 days of trekking through beautiful mountain scenery with visits to Inca sites and a wide variety of flora and fauna. On the final day you arrive to Machu Picchu via the Sun Gate.