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10 Days Ex Lima

This is a condensed tour of the essential Peruvian highlights, culminating with a visit to magnificent Machu Picchu, the "lost city" of the Incas.

Accommodation
Simple hotels and guesthouses for 7 nights and homestays for the other 2.

Transportation
Public bus, boat, train, and local flight.

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You'll also need $120 for meals not included, $200 for local payment as well as money for city breaks, extra nights and airport arrival transfers.

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Day 1 Arrive Lima

Day 2-3 Puno / Lake Titicaca (B, L, D)

Fly to Juliaca and drive to Puno, on the shores of Lake Titicaca. Enjoy a boat trip to visit Taquile and/or Amantani islands, stopping on the floating reed islands of the Uros people. Immerse yourself in Peruvian rural life with a homestay in a small village before returning to Puno on Day 4.

Day 4-6 Cuzco

Take in spectacular views of the Altiplano region on this full day of travel from Puno to Cuzco. Enjoy scenic stops along the way before arriving in Cuzco; the evening is free to relax. Spend a free day exploring this delightful town on foot, go horseback riding, mountain biking, white water rafting or visit the nearby ruins of Sacsayhuaman, a massive Incan fortress overlooking the city.

Day 7-8 Aguas Calientes/Machu Picchu / Cuzco

A morning train takes us through the spectacular Urubamba Valley to the village of Aguas Calientes. From here, continue to the historic spiritual center of the Incas, the "Lost City" of Machu Picchu. Take a guided tour of the ruins, learning about the history and importance of Machu Picchu. After our tour, continue exploring the ruins on your own or go for a soak in the nearby thermal baths. Return to Cuzco by train in the evening.

Day 9 Cuzco / Lima
Take the chance for some last-minute shopping or sightseeing in Cuzco before flying to Lima for one last night out on the town.

Day 10 Depart Lima

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