Early in the morning your guide will join you for a scenic drive to Colca Valley. The road will lead you across an array of stunning viewpoints until you reach Chivay, where you’ll stop for breakfast and warm up. Continue to reach Cruz del Condor, the official Colca Canyon lookout. From here, you’ll appreciate the spectacular views over which is considered the second deepest on earth. Here, you will witness the Condor observation flyover, an incredible scene of the massive and charismatic birds dotting the sky. Afterwards, you’ll pass by the towns of Pinchollo, Maca, and Yanque that treasure beautiful colonial churches. Additionally, you’ll take in the views from Peña Blanca from where you can admire the famous terraces on the Canyon slopes overlooking the river. Heading back to Arequipa, you’ll stop at the highest point (4,900m) to appreciate migratory birds and alpaca herds. End off with a panoramic view over Pampa Cañahuas for observation of the graceful Vicuña, which poses the finest wool on the planet.

Arrive in Arequipa at around 5:00 pm to enjoy the evening. 

After breakfast at your hotel, you’ll be picked up in private transport and taken to the airport for your flight to Cusco. Welcome to the high Andean city that was once the ancient capital of the Inca Empire!

Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly greeted and privately transferred to your hotel in the heart of Cusco. Sitting at 3,399 meters (11,152 feet), the city’s altitude makes acclimatization essential. Stay hydrated, take it slow, and try a cup of coca tea (an age-old remedy for altitude sickness).

Spend the afternoon wandering Cusco’s colorful streets and take a stroll to the main square, just steps from your ideally located hotel. Enjoy a taste of the region’s renowned cuisine and rest up for the exciting adventures that await tomorrow.

Today, explore some of the Sacred Valley’s most iconic sites. Begin at Moray, a series of circular Inca terraces believed to have been an agricultural laboratory. Your expert guide will share insights into its fascinating design and purpose.

Continue to the striking Maras Salt Mines, where thousands of gleaming salt pools cascade down the mountainside. Still harvested using traditional methods, this site offers a glimpse into centuries-old local practices, and a chance to sample various types of salt.

Enjoy a gourmet lunch in Urubamba, featuring the fresh, vibrant flavors of the region.

In the afternoon, visit the impressive Inca ruins of Ollantaytambo, once a strategic military, religious, and agricultural center. Wander its still-inhabited streets and admire the massive stonework.

Optional: Choose to explore Maras and Moray by horseback for a peaceful ride, or by ATV for added adventure.

Today is the awe-inspiring day you’ve been waiting for – your journey to one of the New Seven Wonders of the World: Machu Picchu.

After an early breakfast at your hotel, you’ll be transferred to Ollantaytambo to board your scenic train to Aguas Calientes, also known as Machu Picchu Town. Sit back and enjoy the ride through lush valleys and mist-covered peaks.

Upon arrival, take a short shuttle ride to the entrance of the citadel. Your expert guide will lead you in discovering the history, myths, and legends that surround this ancient Incan masterpiece. Ascend to the stunning panoramic viewpoints, where the ruins are framed by dramatic green mountains.

After the tour, descend back to Aguas Calientes for a delicious lunch. Later in the afternoon, board the return train to Ollantaytambo. Upon arrival at the train station, your private driver will meet you and transfer you back to your hotel in Cusco, where you can relax and reflect on an unforgettable day.

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before your private transfer to the airport for your flight to Puerto Maldonado, the gateway to the Amazon region of Tambopata. Upon arrival, you’ll enjoy a scenic boat ride along the Tambopata River, your first chance to spot local wildlife such as capybaras, turtles, and vibrant bird species like macaws and toucans!

Arrive at your secluded jungle lodge, nestled deep in the rainforest, and take time to settle in and soak up the peaceful surroundings. Later, head out on a guided jungle walk, where your expert naturalist will help you spot monkeys, insects, birds, and unique flora hidden beneath the canopy.

As night falls, venture out on a nighttime river safari, a magical opportunity to see caimans, nocturnal birds, and other creatures that come alive after dark.

Note: Exact itinerary may vary depending on your lodge’s location and daily wildlife conditions.

Rise early for a short hike to the famous Parrot Clay Lick, where up to five different parrot species gather to feed on the mineral-rich clay.

After returning to the lodge, enjoy a hearty breakfast and take some free time to relax or wander through the lush tropical gardens surrounding your accommodations.

Next, board a boat for a journey along the Madre de Dios River, entering the Tambopata National Reserve, one of the most biodiverse areas on the planet. Here, immerse yourself in the deep jungle, with opportunities to spot incredible wildlife.

Your adventure continues to Lake Sandoval, a remote and serene oxbow lake nestled in the rainforest. Keep an eye out for exotic birds such as hoatzins, kingfishers, and cormorants, as well as various monkey species, including squirrel monkeys, howler monkeys, and capuchins.

As the sun sets over the lake, enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Amazon. On your return to the lodge, you may even spot nocturnal creatures that emerge as night falls.

End your day with a delicious dinner, followed by time to unwind with a cocktail or relax in a hammock beneath the jungle canopy before settling in for a well-deserved rest.

Note: Exact itinerary may vary depending on your lodge’s location and daily wildlife conditions.

Wake up to the sounds of exotic birds echoing through the jungle and enjoy a scenic breakfast surrounded by nature. Afterward, choose from a variety of immersive experiences to explore the Amazon. Options may include a boat ride to spot the elusive giant river otter, a canopy walk through the treetops to observe colorful birdlife, or a visit to a local jungle farm to learn about sustainable practices and native crops.

Note: Exact itinerary may vary depending on your lodge’s location and daily wildlife conditions.