Machu Picchu & Amazon

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Overview
Highlights
- A canoe transfer to your luxury Amazon lodge – look out for jungle wildlife along the way.
- Visit an oxbow lake and a canopy viewing deck to see abundant Amazon wildlife in its natural habitat.
- Explore the fascinating Incan capital of Cuzco, both on your own and on a private guided tour to the sites of Sacsayhuaman, Koricancha, and Cuzco's Cathedral.
- Tour the key sites of the Sacred Valley, with stops at the agricultural terraces of Moray, the salt mines at Maras, and the ruins of Ollantaytambo.
- Uncover the secrets of Machu Picchu, the lost city of the Incas, on a private guided tour, with plenty of free time to soak up the magic.
- Take a scenic train journey through the Sacred Valley to picturesque Ollantaytambo ruins and village.
- Time allowing, take a fascinating tour of the key sites of Lima, Peru’s capital, including the Larco Archaeological Museum, the San Francisco Monastery and the trendy waterfront district Miraflores.
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- International arrival to your departure
- With the exception of flights and a few lunches and dinners
Itinerary

Accommodations: Hotel B / luxury
Upon arrival to Lima, you will be greeted and driven to your selected hotel. If staying at the Lima airport Costa del Sol Ramada, you will only need to walk out the airport exit and across the street to your overnight accommodation.
Accommodations: Reserva Amazonica / Luxury
From Lima you will depart for Puerto Maldonado, the Amazon Rainforest. At the airport you will be collected and taken via covered canoe to your Inkaterra jungle lodge (Reserva Amazonica for the luxury option or Hacienda Conception for the superior option) to begin you...
Accommodation: Reserva Amazonica / Luxury
On your first morning in the Amazon, you will navigate the shores of Sandoval, an oxbow lake, looking for black caimans, giant river otters, and innumerable species of birds and monkeys. In the afternoon, you will ascen...
Accommodations: La Casona / Luxury
Today, you’ll make the leap from sea level to 11,500 feet as you travel from the jungle to Cuzco for the second part of your eight-day Amazon and Machu Picchu tour. The first day you will be free to relax and acclimatize to th...
Accommodations: La Casona / Luxury
During your tour of fascinating Cuzco, the capital of the Incan Empire, you'll visit Sacsayhuaman, an immense Incan complex with impressive stonework, Koricancha, one of the most important Incan temples (the walls were once actually coated in gold!), and Cuzco's Cathedral where you'll learn about the dazzling Cuzco school of art.
Accommodations: Pueblo Hotel / Luxury
Your tour of the breath-taking Sacred Valley will include visits to the ancient circular agricultural terraces of Moray, the salt mines at Maras, and the ruins and village of Ollantaytambo. Departing from Ollantaytambo, enj...
Accommodations: Pueblo Hotel / Luxury
Uncover the secrets of Machu Picchu during a guided tour of this mystical Incan citadel. You'll visit the most important parts of the ruins to learn how and why they were constructed. After the tour, you'll have time to fur...
You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to the Cuzco airport for your flight to Lima. (Optional recommended excursion) - Depending on the time of your international flight out a private tour of Lima's key sites can be arranged. You will visit the Larco Archae...
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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SA Expeditions Reviews & Ratings
We experienced Cusco, Trekking through the Andes
My wife and I just returned from our trip to Peru for 10 days. We experienced Cusco, Trekking through the Andes, and Machu Picchu. I spent a significant amount of ti...
Amazing experience and all first class!
I just got back from a tour of Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley and Cusco. It was an amazing experience and all first class! Our tour guide, Allison Elaine Monge Carr...
Amazing people
Jenny Byrne created the trip of a lifetime for our family. Peru’s Amazon rainforest, Cuzco and the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. Our in country guides were amazing...
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