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Peru | Discovery Adventure

Starting from 14,400 SAR 16,000 SAR
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Peru | Discovery Adventure

Starting from 14,400 SAR 16,000 SAR

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Adventure

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Duration

12 Days

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Group size

8 - 14

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Minimum

22+

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Fitness level

Intermediate

Overview

Join us on a unique journey, full of fun and adventure, to explore the most beautiful cities in Peru, and have the opportunity to tour exceptional sites, visit the most famous landmarks such as the city of Machu Picchu, one of the wonders of the world, and see the breathtaking landscapes of forests and charming islands, which we pass through in amazing boats, Do not miss the opportunity to eat the most delicious food that is famous for it, and enjoy staying in a mixture of charming hotels and inns. Start now with Pangaea.

Highlights

  • Hike Machu Picchu
  • Rainbow Mountain
  • Lake Titicaca
  • Peruvian food & Culture

Included

  • tick-circle Transportation from and to the airport
  • tick-circle Internal transportation
  • tick-circle Accommodation
  • tick-circle Selected Meals
  • tick-circle Professional team

Not included

  • tick-circle Airline tickets
  • tick-circle Equipment and clothes
  • tick-circle Personal purchases (soft drinks, chocolate, etc)

Your Tour Guides

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Mariam AlRubaian

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Available languages

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English
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Arabic

Jorge Chavez International Airport

Day 1

Arriving in Lima

Day 2

Explore Lima

Day 3

Cusco | Sacred Valley

Day 4

Cusco | Sacred Valley

Day 5

Machu Picchu

Day 6

Machu Picchu

Day 7

Cusco

Day 8

Cusco

Day 9

Rainbow Mountain

Day 10

Lake Titicaca

Day 11

Puno

Day 12

Back to Lima

Welcome to Peru! Upon arrival at Lima airport you’ll be met and transferred to our hotel in the popular Miraflores district of the city. The rest of the day is free to relax or explore the city before our welcome meeting at 7pm this evening where you will meet your tour leader.

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Shared room

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Dinner

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Shuttle

Today we explore the beautiful city of Lima, also known as the 'city of kings', we'll visit the most famous attraction in Lima! And we will have the rest of the day to chill.

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Shared room

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Breakfast

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Shuttle

Today, a morning flight takes us to Cusco. Upon landing, private transport swiftly escorts you to the Sacred Valley. Highlights include the Mirador of Taray, offering a panoramic view. Next, we explore Pisac's archaeological site with its ancient Inca cemetery and farming terraces. A brief stop at the lively Pisac market is on the agenda. Finally, you'll be driven to your hotel for a comfortable stay.

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Airplane

At 9:00 am, we begin in Chinchero, showcasing a colonial church atop Inca ruins. Next, Maras reveals colonial beauty in stone structures and sculptures. The Salineras salt mines boast 3,000 small pools, yielding salt through natural evaporation. In Moray, we discover Incan agricultural terraces, showcasing their advanced crop cultivation techniques at high altitudes (3,450m/11,318ft). Finally, we return you to your hotel to rest.

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Your adventure begins early! The guide picks you up at 4am from your Cusco hotel. Rest in our comfy private transport to Ollantaytambo. Catch the 6:10am. Arrive at Km104 to start your trek (2,000m/6,560 ft.). Pass the Urubamba River, explore Inca sites, and witness stunning views. Reach Wiñay Wayna ruins (2,600m/8,500ft). Enjoy lunch there. Continue to the Sun Gate for your first Machu Picchu view. Descend to Machu Picchu for afternoon photos and exploration. Later, head to Aguas Calientes for dinner and relaxation at your hotel.

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Shared room

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Breakfast

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Train

Today's the day! Begin with an early breakfast, then catch an early bus for the mesmerizing Machu Picchu sunrise—an extraordinary sight. Your guide will lead a two-hour tour of the Citadel. After your exploration, head down to Aguas Calientes for lunch. Hop on the Vistadome train around 3:20pm, tracing the stunning Urubamba River. As you near Aguas Calientes, the canyon narrows, offering views of whitewater sections and a glimpse of Wiñay Wayna. Arrive at Ollantaytambo, where your driver is ready to take you back to your Cusco hotel by 7:00pm.

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Train

At 10 am, we'll pick you up from your hotel to begin your visit of Imperial Cusco City—a blend of Andean and Spanish cultures. Our journey includes a visit to the Santo Domingo Convent, constructed atop Koricancha, an ancient Inca Palace and the primary worship center of the Sun God. You'll have time to soak in these captivating sights before heading to the archaeological site of Sacsayhuaman, showcasing military Inca architecture and commanding city views. Finally, we'll head to the northeast, exploring Q’enqo, Puca Pucará, and Tambomachay archaeological sites. Afterward, we'll return you to your hotel for some rest, allowing you to fully enjoy Cusco.

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Shared room

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Breakfast

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Enjoy a free day in Cusco today to explore the city at your own pace. Alternatively you may wish to partake in one of the optional activities on offer today. You may wish to try your hand at a Peruvian culinary experience, with a unique insight into Peru's food and culture. A local chef will aid you in creating some exquisite dishes.

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Shared room

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Our exciting Rainbow Mountain Trek Adventure, starting with a 4am hotel pick-up. We drive for 3 hours through the South Valley, reaching the trailhead at Llacto (4,638m / 15,216 ft), passing Inca terraces, quaint villages, and Andean peaks. Enjoy alpacas and llamas during breakfast. Embarking on a 1.5-hour hike from the trailhead by a lovely stream, witness Ausangate Mountain and glaciers. Engage with locals preserving Quechua culture, understanding their attire and unique hats. After the hike, we explore Rainbow Mountain (5,020m /16,466ft) for about 30 minutes, with an optional hike to the Red Valley summit. Descending takes an hour, followed by a 3-hour drive to Puno, arriving at the hotel by 6pm.

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Train

Post-breakfast, the tour leader will pick you up for a 30-minute boat ride to the floating islands of Puno. You'll meet friendly locals showcasing their weaved products. Next, a 3-hour boat ride to Amantani Island. At 2:30 pm, we'll reach our destination. After lunch, a one-hour hike to Pachataita offers a stunning sunset view over the lake. Return for dinner at a local home, where you'll be warmly welcomed to stay overnight, experiencing their traditional way of life. Dress in local attire and join a lively school party, truly immersing in the local culture.

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3 meals

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Shuttle

Enjoy an early breakfast with your local family, followed by island exploration. Afterward, a two-hour boat ride to Taquile Island, renowned for traditional customs, vibrant clothing, and exceptional weavings done mainly by men. Experience ancient farming techniques, savor local dishes at a traditional restaurant, and then boat back to Puno to rest and conclude your trip with memorable farewell dinner

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Breakfast, Dinner

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Shuttle

After early breakfast will flight back to Lima and farewell at Lima airport

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Airplane

Suggested Flights

Airline Flight Date Arrival
AirFrance 31 May 2025 16:50, Jorge Chavez International Airport , Lima
Airline Flight Date Departure
KLM 12 Jun 2025 17:30, Jorge Chavez International Airport , Lima

Travel Requirement

  • Peru Entry Visa: Ensure you secure your entry visa for Peru before your departure. It is a mandatory requirement for travel
  • Travel Insurance: Travel insurance is mandatory. Be sure to purchase a comprehensive plan in advance. You can explore options at www.worldnomads.com
  • Luggage Allowance: Pack wisely. You are allowed one suitcase weighing up to 23 kg and one carry-on bag or backpack
  • International Credit/Debit Card: Bring an internationally accepted credit or debit card for seamless transactions abroad. American Express is recommended for its widespread acceptance

Weather

In June, Peru experiences winter: Coastal areas (e.g., Lima): Temperatures range from 15-20°C, with cool, foggy weather. Highland areas (e.g., Cusco): Temperatures range from 5-15°C, very cold at night, with light rain or snow in higher elevations. Amazon region (e.g., Iquitos): Temperatures range from 22-30°C, humid and rainy.

Currency and Payment

In Peru, the official currency is the Sol (S/), abbreviated as PEN

Payment Methods:

Cash (Soles):
Sol is the most widely used currency. ATMs are available in most cities, especially in major tourist areas like Lima, Cusco, and Arequipa.
It's advisable to carry some cash in Sol, as not all places accept cards, especially in rural areas

Credit and Debit Cards:
Credit and debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, and sometimes American Express) are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger businesses, particularly in urban areas

However, small businesses, local markets, and rural areas may only accept cash, so it's a good idea to have some cash on hand

Entry Visa

1. Official Peru Visa Website:
You can visit the official website for immigration and visas in Peru here:
https://www.peru.travel/
or https://www.peru.gob.pe/

2. Peruvian Embassy in Riyadh:
You can apply directly at the Peruvian Embassy in Riyadh:

Address: Peruvian Embassy, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Phone: Contact them for detailed information on how to apply and required documents

3. Online Application (eVisa):

In some cases, it might be possible to apply for a visa online (eVisa)

Check the official websites or contact the embassy for further details

Note:
It is always recommended to verify the details and procedures with official websites or directly with the embassy to ensure you have the most up-to-date and accurate information

Tips

In Peru, tipping is appreciated but not mandatory:

•Restaurants: 10-15% is typical if not included
•Taxis: No tip expected, but rounding up is appreciated
•Hotel staff: 1-2 soles per bag for bellhops, 3-5 soles per day for housekeepers
•Guides/drivers: 10-20 soles per day for guides, 5-10 soles for
drivers

Check if tips are already included in the bill

Adaptation During Travel

Remember, adaptation in travel means adjusting to new environments, cultures, and situations. Embracing these changes will enhance your experience and help you fully enjoy your destination

Important information

- The schedule may change according to circumstances out of our control

-This trip is subject to a minimum participant requirement for operation

We highly recommend refraining from booking your flights until we confirm and advise you to proceed with flight reservations

- Check-in at the hotel starts at 16:00 for early arrivals. You can leave your luggage at the hotel and enjoy your first exploration until check-in time

The Express Inca Trail is moderately strenuous, requiring good fitness due to steep ascents and varied terrain

• Cusco: At 3,400 meters, mild altitude sickness like headaches may occur. Acclimatization is essential

• Rainbow Mountain: At 5,020 meters, the higher altitude can cause shortness of breath and fatigue. Pace yourself to acclimate

• Puno: At 3,800 meters, symptoms of altitude sickness may appear. Hydration and acclimatization are important

Available Date(s)

June 1, 2025 to June 12, 2025

14,400 SAR / per-person - (14) Seat available
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Why Pangaea?

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FAQs

plus minus What are the required tools?

  • Hiking stick
  • Hiking shoes
  • Backpack for the hike
  • Water bottle
  • Duval bag for one night stay
  • Mosquitoes spray

plus minus What are the health and safety procedures followed on the trip?

Small first aid bag, trip leader will have an integrated bag but to reserve/you should tell us if you have any health problems.