Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on G Adventures 11 Day South America Adventure: Lima to La Paz. Immerse yourself in the history, culture, and natural beauty of Peru on this unforgettable 11-day adventure. Uncover the secrets of the Incas at the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu high in the Andes, and explore hidden gems like the vibrant traditions of Lake Titicaca. Indulge in Cusco’s culinary delights, connect with locals through community projects in the Sacred Valley, and visit unique floating islands on Lake Titicaca. This journey offers a perfect blend of iconic landmarks and authentic experiences,...read more giving you a deeper connection to the soul of Peru.
Itinerary
There are no planned activities until an evening welcome meeting. Stay: Hotel Santa Cruz
Transfer to the airport for the flight to Cusco. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and exploring this fascinating city, and getting used to the altitude. Stay: El Puma Hotel (B)
Opt to visit and hike the famed Rainbow Mountain, pre-book on the checkout page to include this optional activity on your tour or ask your GCO or travel agent for assistance. Stay: El Puma Hotel (B)
Travel through the stunning Sacred Valley of the Incas, visiting a G Adventures-supported women's weaving co-op. Meet the women and learn about traditional weaving and dyeing used in the Ccaccaccollo community. Opt to pick up some handmade souvenirs and textiles directly from the women who made them. Have lunch at the G Adventures-supported Parwa Community Restaurant. Learn about the G Adventures for Good project and eat a delicious buffet-style lunch. Proceeds of this meal go directly back to the remote community. Stay: Humantay Lodge (B/L)
Board a morning train that winds through the spectacular Sacred Valley to the end of the line: the village of Aguas Calientes, a frontier town nestled in the hills beneath Machu Picchu. Take advantage of the opportunity to visit the butterfly house, botanical gardens or hot springs. Opt for a day hike to Mandor Gardens to see orchids and a waterfall, enjoying the lush, green scenery en route. Stay: Hotel Wiracocha Inn (B)
Rise early to catch the first bus up to Machu Picchu with your guide. Enjoy a guided visit of the ruins then take a train back to Cusco. Stay: El Puma Hotel (B)
Use a free day to explore more of Cusco or relax. Stay: El Puma Hotel (B)
Travel through the high Altiplano region from Cusco to Puno, on the shores of Lake Titicaca. Titicaca is also the largest lake in the world above 3800m, and the views from both Amantaní and Taquile Islands are stunning. The trip takes the better part of the day, with stark, beautiful scenery en route. Stay: Pukara House (B)
Head out by boat across Lake Titicaca. Visit the community on the Taquile Islands and enjoy a local lunch with spectacular views. Visit the floating islands of Uros before returning to Puno. Opt to visit to Sillustani burial site. Stay: Pukara House (B)
Enjoy the full-day drive around the lake and through the altiplano to La Paz. Bolivia is filled with spectacular views of the countryside. La Paz is at nearly 4000m (13,120ft) above sea level, so be prepared for cool evenings and mornings. Stay: Hotel Las Brisas (B)
Depart at any time. (B)
Trip Inclusions
Explore the Sacred Valley and visit community projects in the highlands.
Witness the unforgettable views of Machu Picchu.
Take the train through the scenic Urubamba Valley to Aguas Calientes.
Witness traditional life on Lake Titicaca.
Your G for Good Moment: Ccaccaccollo Community and Women's Weaving Co-op visit, Ccaccaccollo
Your G for Good Moment: Parwa Community Restaurant the Sacred Valley, Lamay
Your G for Good Moment: Luquina Chico Community Visit, Lake Titicaca
Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
Your Discover Moment: Cusco
Sacred Valley guided tour
Pottery making demonstration
Train to Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu guided tour
Floating islands of Uros visit
Lake Titicaca guided tour
Internal flights
All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Hotels/guesthouses (10 Nights)
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides
10 breakfasts, 1 lunch
Plane, train, boat, public bus, 4x4 vehicles, hiking
Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included
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