10 day itinerary
Peru
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Lima
Welcome to Peru! Start your adventure in the vibrant capital city of Lima. After settling into your hotel, take a stroll along the beautiful and enjoy the stunning views of the . Indulge in some delicious Peruvian cuisine for dinner, such as ceviche or lomo saltado.
Day 2: Lima City Tour
Embark on a guided city tour of Lima to explore its rich history and culture. Visit the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and marvel at the beautiful colonial architecture. Don't miss the impressive , the , and the with its catacombs.
Day 3: Fly to Cusco and Explore the Sacred Valley
Take a short flight to Cusco, the gateway to the ancient Inca civilization. From there, head to the Sacred Valley, a picturesque region filled with stunning landscapes and Inca ruins. Visit the , where you can shop for traditional handicrafts and souvenirs. In the afternoon, explore the impressive and learn about the Inca history.
Day 4:
Today is the highlight of your trip - a visit to the magnificent ! Take an early morning train ride to , the town at the base of the ruins. Enjoy a guided tour of the ancient citadel and marvel at the incredible architecture and breathtaking views. Take your time to explore the site and soak in the mystical atmosphere.
Day 5: Return to Cusco and City Tour
Return to Cusco and spend the day exploring this fascinating city. Visit the famous , the Temple of the Sun, and the impressive . Take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of , known for its artisan workshops and bohemian atmosphere. Don't forget to try some delicious Peruvian chocolate!
Day 6: Maras and Moray
Embark on a day trip to the and the . Explore the unique salt terraces of Maras, where salt has been harvested for centuries. Then, visit Moray, an ancient agricultural laboratory with impressive circular terraces. Learn about the Inca farming techniques and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Day 7: Fly to
Fly to , known as the "White City" due to its beautiful colonial buildings made of white volcanic stone. Explore the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and visit the impressive . Enjoy the local cuisine, especially the famous rocoto relleno (stuffed spicy pepper).
Day 8:
Embark on a full-day tour to the breathtaking , one of the deepest canyons in the world. Marvel at the stunning landscapes, spot Andean condors soaring above, and visit traditional villages along the way. Relax in the natural hot springs of Chivay and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Andean highlands.
Day 9: Return to Lima
Fly back to Lima and spend your last day exploring the city at your own pace. Visit the to learn more about Peru's ancient civilizations or take a relaxing walk in the beautiful . Enjoy a farewell dinner at one of Lima's renowned restaurants and savor the flavors of Peruvian cuisine one last time.
Day 10: Departure
It's time to say goodbye to Peru. Depart from Lima with unforgettable memories of your family-friendly adventure in this diverse and captivating country.
