Unmissable Peru - Specialty Travel Itineraries

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Day 1: Arrive into Cusco – spend 2 days exploring this beautiful and ancient city.

Overnight Palacio Nazarenas – This beautiful hotel is brand new, all suites and has the only pool in Cusco!

Special perks include:

Upgrade if available

Breakfast daily

$100 spa credit

Day 3: Journey to the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

Overnight Hotel Rio Sagrado.

Special perks include:

• Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability

• Daily Buffet breakfast, for up to two in room guests in El Huerto, already included in rates

• $100 USD equivalent Spa Services credit, to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)

• Early check-in/late check-out, subject to availability

Day 4: Visit and Andean village with beautiful mountain views. Lunch at Hacienda Huayoccari. Overnight Hotel Rio Sagrado.

Day 5: Board the Vistadome train to Machu Picchu and enjoy a private guided tour of the mountaintop citadel of the Incas.

Overnight Machu Picchu Inkaterra.

Special perks include:

• Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
• Daily breakfast, already included in rates
• 4 pm late check-out, subject to availability
• An upgraded welcome kit in room with aromatherapy products
• A 3 course dinner a la carte per person each day

Day 6: Board the luxurious Hiram Bingham train to Cuzco. Overnight Palacio Nazarena

Day 7: Morning of leisure at this fantastic hotel. In the afternoon tour Cuzco including the Inca fortress of Sacsayhuaman.

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Detailed Itinerary Days 1 and 2:
Arrive in Cusco, relax from your flight and enjoy this ancient yet thriving city. You can adjust to the altutude while exploring the narrow cobblestone streets as you learn about the fascinating Incan and Spanish history in the city. Visit markets, galleries, boutiques, artisan workshops and of course the best in dining.
Overnight Palacio Nazarenas

Days 3 and 4:
Journey to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Lunch is at your hotel before taking an afternoon tour by ATV (all-terrain vehicle) to Chico Gorge, Urubamba and the ruins of Huayna Capac Palace.
Visit an Andean village with beautiful mountain views. If desired, attend a workshop in traditional weaving before lunching at Hacienda Huayoccari with its collection of colonial and folk art. Alternatively, you can enjoy a day of white water rafting and horse treking, visiting salt pans and lively market towns.
Overnight Hotel Rio Sagrado

Day 5:
Board the Vistadome train to Machu Picchu and enjoy a private guided tour of the mountaintop citadel of the Incas. Staying overnight here is a real plus as you will be afforded the priviledge of seeing the sun rise over the ancient city before the tour buses arrive.
Overnight Inkaterra Machu Picchu Suites

Day 6:
Rise early to hike to the famous Inti Punku (Sun Gate) or up the Huayna Picchu mountain. These short hikes inlcude trails that are clinging to the side of mountains where views are spellbinding. Return for a leisurely breakfast.

Board the luxurious Hiram Bingham train to Cuzco. The Hiram Bingham train is the most luxurious way to journey between Machu Picchu and Cusco. For many visitors a trip to Machu Picchu is a once in a lifetime experience, and the Hiram Bingham assures a magical journey, never to be forgotten.

The Hiram Bingham is named after the explorer who discovered the fascinating remains of the Inca citadel, Machu Picchu on July 23rd 1911. The carriages are painted a distinctive blue and gold and the interiors are luxurious, warm and inviting with elegant decoration in the style of the 1920's Pullman trains.

As passengers step on board they are surrounded by a world of polished wood, gleaming cutlery and glittering crystal.

The train is composed of two dining cars, an observation bar car and a kitchen car, and can carry up to 84 passengers.
Overnight Palacio Nazarenas

Day 7:
Morning of leisure at this fantastic hotel. Cuzco is the capital of the Inca Empire and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tour the cathedral of the Plaza de Armas and the Koricancha complex, a Dominican church and convent on the site of the Incas principal religious building. Also visit the Inca fortress of Sacsayhuaman.
Overnight Palacio Nazarenas