Peru Bolivia 10 Days

A deep journey through the most emblematic landscapes, cultures and memories of the Andean world. You will travel through the historic cities of Peru, the temples and fortresses of the ancient Inca Empire, the sacred waters of Lake Titicaca and the impressive highland scenarios of Bolivia.

From the colonial elegance of Lima to the ancestral energy of Cusco, passing through the eternal wonder of Machu Picchu, the mineral colors of the Rainbow Mountain, the immensity of Lake Titicaca, the fascinating La Paz and the infinite white of the Uyuni Salt Flat — each destination reveals an essential part of this millenary land. A journey designed for those who wish to explore living history, spirituality and nature in its maximum expression.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Lima – Welcome to Peru

Upon arrival at Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima, our team will warmly welcome you and provide a comfortable private transfer to your hotel. Your unforgettable journey through Peru begins here, a country celebrated for its extraordinary cultural, historical, and natural heritage. Known as the City of the Kings, Lima combines a remarkable colonial legacy with a vibrant contemporary atmosphere, making it the perfect gateway to the great treasures of South America.

The remainder of the day is yours to relax after your journey or begin exploring the city at your own pace. Indulge in Peru’s world-renowned gastronomy, stroll through elegant neighborhoods rich in history and culture, or simply take time to rest and prepare for the remarkable experiences awaiting you throughout this exclusive journey through the Peruvian Andes and legendary Machu Picchu.

Meals: None | Lodging: Hotel in Lima

Day 2: Lima City Tour – Miraflores and Historic Center

After breakfast, 08:50 hrs, we will begin the Lima City Tour, first exploring the elegant modern area of the capital. We will tour the exclusive district of Miraflores, where we will visit the romantic Parque del Amor (Love Park) and Larcomar, a modern complex built on the cliffs with impressive views of the Pacific Ocean. Afterward we will take in a panoramic view of Huaca Pucllana, an important pre-Inca ceremonial center that reveals the legacy of the ancient Lima culture in the heart of the city.

Continue into Lima’s Historic Center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where magnificent colonial buildings and monuments tell the story of Peru’s former Viceroyalty. Visit the San Francisco Convent and its famous Catacombs, as well as the Main Square (Plaza Mayor), Lima Cathedral, Government Palace, Archbishop’s Palace, Plaza San Martín, and historic Casa Aliaga. This approximately 4-hour experience offers a captivating combination of history, architecture, culture, and heritage in one of South America’s most fascinating cities.

Meals: None | Lodging: Hotel in Cusco

Day 3: Flight to Cusco and Cusco City Tour – Exploring the Inca Capital

In the morning, transfer to the airport to board your flight to Cusco, the former capital of the Inca Empire and one of the most important cultural destinations in the Americas. Upon arrival at more than 3,400 meters (11,150 feet) above sea level, you will have time to rest and acclimatize before exploring this extraordinary city, where Inca and colonial architecture coexist in remarkable harmony. This unique cultural landscape is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

In the afternoon, 13 hrs, we will begin the Cusco City Tour, visiting the impressive Qoricancha, the ancient Temple of the Sun and main religious sanctuary of the Tahuantinsuyo. We will continue to the monumental fortresses of Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay, extraordinary examples of Inca engineering and worldview. 18:30 hrs We will finish near the Plaza de Armas, the historic heart of the city and the ideal spot to enjoy the atmosphere, architecture, and essence of the Andes.

Meals: Breakfast in the hotel | Lodging: Hotel in Aguas Calientes

Day 4: Sacred Valley of the Incas and Scenic Train to Machu Picchu

After breakfast between 06:20 and 06:50 hrs, we will begin the Sacred Valley of the Incas Tour, one of the most complete and unforgettable experiences in Cusco, Peru. We will discover Chinchero, renowned for its textile traditions and Inca legacy; continue toward the impressive circular terraces of Moray, an ancient agricultural laboratory, and the spectacular Maras Salt Mines, where thousands of salt pools continue to be worked using ancestral techniques passed down from generation to generation.

After enjoying a delicious buffet lunch featuring traditional flavors of the Sacred Valley, continue to the majestic Ollantaytambo Fortress, one of the finest surviving examples of Inca architecture and a remarkable living Inca settlement. After the visit, board the scenic tourist train to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo), traveling through the breathtaking Urubamba River Valley, surrounded by towering Andean mountains and lush vegetation. This unforgettable journey sets the perfect stage for tomorrow’s visit to Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World and Peru’s most iconic destination.

Meals: Breakfast, buffet lunch and dinner | Lodging: Hotel in Aguas Calientes(Machu Picchu Town)

Day 5: Machu Picchu – Discovering the Lost City of the Incas and Night Journey to Puno

After breakfast, we will board the tourist bus that will take us up to the majestic Citadel of Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accompanied by a professional guide, we will spend approximately two and a half hours exploring its main temples, agricultural terraces, ceremonial plazas and viewpoints, discovering the extraordinary engineering, spirituality and legacy of the Inca civilization in one of the planet's most iconic destinations.

At the end of the guided visit, we will descend to Aguas Calientes, where you will have free time to enjoy lunch or explore this charming Andean town. In the afternoon we will board the panoramic tourist train back to Ollantaytambo, crossing the spectacular Urubamba River valley before our private transfer to Cusco. An unforgettable day that represents the highlight of any trip to Peru. During the night we have a trip to the city of Puno, which usually takes between 7 and 8 hours

Meals: Lunch | Lodging: Hotel in Puno

Day 6: Arrival in Puno – Lake Titicaca, Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island

Upon your arrival at the Puno bus terminal, our team will give you a warm welcome and the corresponding transfer to begin this unforgettable experience. After breakfast, at 07:30 hrs we will sail on the majestic Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world and one of the most important sacred places of Andean culture. Our first visit will be to the famous Floating Islands of the Uros, built entirely of totora reeds, where we will learn about the traditions, customs, and way of life of a community that has preserved its identity for centuries.

The navigation will continue toward the beautiful island of Taquile, internationally recognized for its extraordinary textiles, declared an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. We will walk along its trails enjoying spectacular views of the lake while discovering a culture that keeps its ancestral traditions alive, offering an authentic immersion into life on the Peruvian altiplano. We will finish at 16 hrs.

Meals: Traditional Lunch | Lodging: Hotel in Puno

Day 7: Puno to La Paz – A Journey Through the Heart of the Andean Altiplano

After breakfast at 06:00 hrs we will begin our journey from Puno to La Paz, crossing some of the most impressive landscapes of the Andean altiplano. After completing immigration procedures at the border, we will continue along the shore of the majestic Lake Titicaca, enjoying panoramic views, small traditional towns, and natural scenery that reflect the cultural richness shared between Peru and Bolivia.

16 hrs, our arrival in La Paz, one of the highest capitals in the world, we will transfer to the hotel to rest. This stage of the trip offers a unique transition between two countries united by the history of the Andean world, allowing you to discover new traditions, impressive mountain landscapes, and an ancestral culture that remains alive in every corner of the Bolivian altiplano.

Meals: Breakfast | Lodging: Hotel in La Paz

Day 8: La Paz City Tour – Moon Valley, Cable Car and Overnight Journey to Uyuni

After breakfast, 08:00 am, we will begin the La Paz City Tour, one of the most surprising cities in South America, where Andean tradition coexists with vibrant urban life. We will visit the Killi Killi Viewpoint, where we will enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the city and the imposing Illimani Snow-Capped Mountain. We will continue to Plaza Murillo, the historic Jaén Street, the traditional Witches' Market, and the emblematic Church of San Francisco, discovering the history, culture, and spirituality that make the Bolivian capital unique.

In the afternoon we will explore the extraordinary Valley of the Moon, a natural landscape of rock formations sculpted by erosion that seems to belong to another planet. We will end the experience enjoying the famous La Paz Cable Car, considered one of the highest and most spectacular urban transport systems in the world. 22 hrs At nightfall we will board the tourist bus bound for Uyuni, arriving at 06 hrs, crossing the immense Bolivian altiplano toward the largest salt desert on the planet.

Meals: Breakfast | Lodging: Night bus (in transit)

Day 9: Arrival in Uyuni – Exploring the World’s Largest Salt Flat

06 hrs Upon your arrival at the Uyuni, Bolivia bus terminal, our team will give you a warm welcome and we will begin our adventure at the Uyuni Salt Flat, an extraordinary place considered one of the most impressive natural destinations on the planet. We will visit Colchani, a community dedicated to traditional salt production, where we will learn about the work of its inhabitants and the importance of this resource for the region. Upon entering the salt flat, we will discover a white, endless landscape that transforms the horizon into a unique experience.

Continue to the remarkable Incahuasi Island, a natural oasis rising from the middle of the immense salt desert and renowned for its towering centuries-old cacti. Surrounded by extraordinary geological formations and surreal landscapes, this experience offers a profound connection with the vastness and beauty of the Andean Altiplano. Continue toward San Juan, where you will rest and spend the night surrounded by the peaceful landscapes and silence of the Bolivian highlands.

Meals: Breakfast in Uyuni | Lodging: Accommodation in San Juan

Day 10: Farewell to the Andean Altiplano – Transfer to Uyuni Airport

The time has come to say goodbye to this extraordinary journey through the heart of the Andes. After breakfast, enjoy some free time to savor your final hours in Uyuni, explore the surrounding area, purchase local handicrafts, or simply pause to appreciate the vastness of the Bolivian Altiplano and reflect on the experiences shared throughout your journey.

At the indicated time, our team will transfer you to Uyuni Airport to board your return flight. This brings to an end an unforgettable experience that unites the most emblematic destinations of Peru and Bolivia, from Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca, and Rainbow Mountain to the majestic Uyuni Salt Flat. More than a trip, it will have been an encounter with Andean culture, nature, and a conscious way of discovering the world, leaving lessons and memories that will stay with you forever.

Meals: Breakfast | Lodging: Hotel in La Paz

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