Peru and the Romance of Rail

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Lima, Arequipa, Puno, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu

Find Inca ancient rarities with a neighborhood researcher at Lima’s Larco Museum.

Eat with the Uru public and figure out how they live on the outside of Lake Titicaca.

Visit Arequipa’s Santa Catalina Monastery and meet a fifteenth-century Inca mummy.

Look out ridiculous Valley from Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Inca.

Highlights premium facilities, and travel onboard an extravagance sleeper train.

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  • Activity Level Leisurely
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  • Group Size Medium Group
    10
All about the Peru and the Romance of Rail.

A travel experience like no other

This example schedule was made by specialists and is intended to motivate your next trip. It is fit to be modified to suit your inclinations, tastes, and spending plan so you can interface with nearby societies and experience legitimate travel on your own terms, and leaving at whatever point you pick.

  • DAY 1

LIMA The Adventure Begins

  • Peru Welcome Package
  • Airport with Meet & Greet – Vehicle/Driver/Local Representative (Day).

 

  • DAY 2

LIMA Cultural Immersion

  • Lima City Tour & Curated Larco Museum Visit (with Lunch, 6 hrs) – Private Tour
  • Dinner Reservations & Car Service – Vehicle/Guide/Driver.

 

  • DAY 3

LIMA TO AREQUIPA Onward and Upward

  • Airport – Vehicle/Driver/Local Representative (Day)
  • Air – Lima – Arequipa [Direct, 1.5 hrs] – Separate Purchase
  • Airport- Day – Vehicle/Driver/Local Representative
  • Dinner Reservations & Car Service – Vehicle/Guide/Driver.

 

  • DAY 4

AREQUIPA TO PUNO TO LAKE TITICACA Ride the Rails

  • City Tour with Santa Catalina Monastery & Mummy Juanita (with Lunch, 5 hrs) – Vehicle/Guide/Driver
  • Train Station – Day – Vehicle/Driver/Local Representative
  • Departure from Arequipa to Puno
  • Dinner (included).

 

  • DAY 5

LAKE TITICACA Island Time

  • Breakfast (included)
  • Uros & Taquile Islands (with Lunch)
  • Dinner (included).

 

  • DAY 6

LAKE TITICACA TO CUSCO It’s All Ancient History

  • Breakfast (included)
  • Raqch’i Archaeological Site
  • Arrival in Cusco
  • Train Station – Vehicle/Driver/Local Representative.

 

  • DAY 7

CUSCO City Streets and Tasty Treats

  • Pisac Market & Cusco Walking Tour (with Lunch, 8 hrs) – Vehicle/Driver/Guide.

 

  • DAY 8

CUSCO TO OLLANTAYTAMBO TO AGUAS CALIENTES TO MACHU PICCHU Cross an Item off the Bucket List

  • Transfer – Private – Cusco – Ollantaytambo [Hotel to Train Station (2 hrs)] – Vehicle/Guide/Driver
  • Note: Special luggage instructions
  • Train – Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes [Belmond Hiram Bingham (with Brunch, 2 hrs)] – Train Ticket
  • Transfer – Shared – Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu [Bus up to Machu Picchu (30 min)] – Bus Ticket
  • Machu Picchu Tour (with Afternoon Tea, 4 hrs) – Guide/Bus/Entrance Ticket
  • Transfer – Shared – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes [Bus down to Aguas Calientes (30 min)] – Bus Ticket
  • Dinner (included).

 

  • DAY 9

AGUAS CALIENTES TO MACHU PICCHU TO CUSCO A Walk Through the Past

  • Transfer – Shared – Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu [Bus up to Machu Picchu (30 min)] – Bus Ticket
  • Montana Machu Picchu Hike (5 hrs) – Private Tour
  • Transfer – Shared – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes [Bus down to Aguas Calientes (30 min)] – Bus Ticket
  • Train – Aguas Calientes – Cusco [Belmond Hiram Bingham (with Dinner, 4 hrs)] – Train Ticket
  • Train Station – Vehicle/Driver/Local Representative.

 

  • DAY 10

CUSCO TO LIMA Bon Voyage

  • Walking Tour (3 hrs) – Private Tour
  • Airport – Vehicle/Driver/Local Representative
  • Air – Cusco – Lima [Direct, 1.5 hrs] – Separate Purchase.

 

The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
What is included in this tour?Items that are included in the cost of tour price.
  • A completely redone agenda dependent on your inclinations and timetable
  • Every minute of every day in-objective help from our nearby office
  • All convenience stays, visits, and moves for booked exercises are covered, except if in any case recorded in the agenda
  • A private driver for visits and moves (in certain nations our neighborhood private aides likewise go about as your driver – your Destination Expert will examine with you if material)
  • Neighborhood private aides or shared visits that take you through your agenda features and encounters, your last schedule will affirm the sort of visit
  • Hello at the air terminal or at your convenience from one of our delegates – your master will affirm your meet and welcome area with you
  • Breakfast every morning at your inn, in addition to any suppers showed in the agenda
  • One bag and one carry-on per individual for trip moves.
What is not included in this tour?Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.
  • Your worldwide airfare – kindly can let your master say whether you’d prefer to get valuing from our Air Team
  • Travel protection, which we offer and can be bought after you’ve booked your visit
  • Visas (except if noted)
  • Tips for administrations and encounters
  • Snacks, meals, and beverages (heavy drinker and non-drunkard), except if determined in the agenda
  • Abundance stuff charges, and where pertinent, things excluded from your admission
  • Individual charges like clothing, calls, SIM cards, or room administration
  • Early registration or late registration from inns (except if in any case determined)
  • Extra touring, exercises, and encounters outside of your agenda
  • Discretionary improvements like a room or flight overhauls, or neighborhood camera or video expenses
  • Visa expenses, vaccination expenses, and nearby takeoff charges (when pertinent).
  1. Day 1 LIMA

    The Adventure Begins

    An invite bundle containing a city map, visit vouchers, and other helpful data will be hanging tight for you upon landing in your first inn.

    Upon appearance to Lima, you will be invited outside of Customs by an English-talking associate holding a sign with your name on it. This agent will guide you to your anticipating vehicle and driver, and go with you to your inn to help with registration.

  2. Day 2 LIMA

    Social Immersion

    Established in 1535 and pronounced a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1991, Lima’s set of experiences is both intriguing and turbulent. Find this set of experiences firsthand with your private guide and driver, starting with a visit to the Larco Herrera Museum, home to the most complete assortment of pre-Columbian workmanship on the planet. Companion at formal covers, elaborate busts, brilliant hoods, pieces of jewelry and hoops, and a broad cluster of ceramic on an astutely curated visit drove by a partner researcher of the historical center. After lunch at the Larco Museum Café, visit Lima’s noteworthy focus to wonder about extremely old structures, like the Government Palace and City Hall in Plaza Mayor. In a similar square, finished in 1774, is the San Francisco Convent. An amazing illustration of Spanish Baroque design, it stays as striking today as it was in the eighteenth century. Broad sepulchers under the religious community have the remaining parts of an expected 25,000 people who were covered before the launch of Lima’s city graveyard – a visit to the matured burial places is one you will probably remember forever. Balancing the day, stop by two of the city’s trendiest barrios, San Isidro and Miraflores. Walk around very much tended promenades, rich city parks, past international safe havens, departments, and flourishing organizations as you investigate San Isidro. Please note: Your visit through the Larco Herrera Museum will be driven by a partner researcher and your guide won’t go along with you.

    From grant-winning ceviche to mouth-watering Peruvian-Japanese combination, motivated French-affected Novoandina food to cultivate to-table natural enjoyments, Lima has everything. Around evening time, find this humming gastronomic scene firsthand. Reservations will be made ahead of time at your preferred eatery, and full circle transportation in a private vehicle will likewise be given. Our Destination Expert’s top proposals for top-notch food in Lima incorporate Maido, Central, Astrid y Gaston, Nobu, Rafael, and Chez Wong. Please note: Your feast is excluded and will be paid for on the spot. Reservations are affirmed at the hour of booking and are dependent upon accessibility.

  3. Day 3 LIMA TO AREQUIPA

    On the up and up

    You will be secretly moved between your lodging and Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima by an expert driver and an English-talking agent.

    Get onto a trip in Lima with direct help to Arequipa. The rough flight time is one hour and 25 minutes.

    A local delegate will meet you for an air terminal exchange, close by a private vehicle and expert driver.

    This evening, a full circle vehicle administration has been masterminded to your preferred Arequipa eatery. Eatery reservations will be affirmed at the hour of visit booking and are dependent upon accessibility. Top of the line eateries in Arequipa incorporate ChiCha, La Petite Francaise, Chelawais, Ratatouille and Zig Zag. Supper is excluded and at your own cost.

  4. Day 4 AREQUIPA TO PUNO TO LAKE TITICACA

    Ride the Rails

    Today, set out on a private guided city visit through Arequipa, including a visit to the Santa Catalina Monastery, a city inside a city that was established toward the finish of the seventeenth century and simply opened to the public a couple of years prior. The strikingly painted dividers of this enormous 215,000 square foot complex are home to around 20 nuns of the Dominican Second Order. Another feature of your visit will be a visit to see the unbelievably all-around protected frozen collection of fifteenth-century Incan young lady, known as Mummy Juanita (Momia Juanita). Time Magazine ordered the revelation of her body in 1995 as one of the world’s 10 biggest disclosures. Your English-talking aide will likewise carry you to the focal Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral, the Jesuit Cloister, and the neighborhoods of Cayma and Yanahuara prior to completing the visit at the ”Mirador de Yanahuara”, a post point, for a magnificent perspective on the volcanoes.

    A local delegate will meet you for an exchange to the Arequipa train station, close by a private vehicle and expert driver.

    To start the excursion, appreciate an invite mixed drink at Arequipa Station. Subsequent to loading up the train in this rococo city, set aside some effort to get settled in your lodge and adapt to the rise as you start your excursion towards Puno.

    Sit down in one of the exquisite feasting vehicles for your first supper ready. Unwind and enjoy refined Andean dishes presented with contemporary energy. After supper, head to the bar vehicle and appreciate a mixed drink as you become more acquainted with your kindred voyagers.

  5. Day 5 LAKE TITICACA

    Island Time

    Conscious ahead of schedule for a hypnotizing experience as you witness the dawn across Lake Titicaca. Breakfast is served ready; the ideal set up for a day loaded with experience.

    This evening, investigate Lake Titicaca – the most noteworthy safe lake on the planet. The lovely lake is home to numerous assorted islands, each bragging an of a kind way of life.

    To begin with, appreciate a conventional boat to Uros, a man-made island guilefully developed from intertwined reeds that are continually being recharged. Individuals who live on the island utilize similar reeds to make homes, ships, and devices.

    Your investigation will at that point proceed to Taquile Island, remarkable for its shocking horticultural porches. Individuals here follow a social code that has scarcely been moved by time, and their handwoven textures are viewed as the best in Peru. Appreciate lunch at Collata seashore, trailed by a presentation from nearby artists and a show of craftsmen at work.

    Get back to the station at the lake for a flavorful evening tea. Board the train and afterward unwind as the excursion proceeds toward Cusco.

    As evening slides, appreciate another enticing supper in the feasting carriage.

  6. Day 6 LAKE TITICACA TO CUSCO

    It’s All Ancient History

    Wake to a heavenly breakfast, joined by dazzling perspectives as the train sets off from Marangoni.

    On the way to Cusco, land to visit Raqch’i. When a significant Inca settlement, today this entrancing archeological site flaunts numerous structural diamonds.

    All beneficial things should reach a conclusion! Upon appearance in Cusco, your Belmond Andean Explorer train administration will finish up. In the wake of investigating the Andean Plains and Islands of Lake Titicaca, it is currently an ideal opportunity to investigate the marvels of Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu!

    Appreciate a private exchange between your inn and Poroy Train Station discovered right outside of Cusco close by an expert driver and an English-talking delegate.

  7. Day 7 CUSCO

    City Streets and Tasty Treats

    Start the day with an excursion to the Pisac Market, where craftsmen from across the district gather to exhibit their carefully planned specialties. Dynamically shaded hand-woven materials, extravagantly adorned ceramics, deliberately developed gems, and valid Peruvian skillet woodwinds are only a couple of the products you’ll discover on a proposal by the numerous shippers you’ll meet during your guided visit through the market square. Then, head back to Cusco where you will appreciate a heavenly lunch at Incanto (included), which spends significant time in Mediterranean-Andean combination and is portrayed by Fodor’s Travel as ”a la mode” and ”upmarket.” Refueled for the day, your strolling visit through Cusco will start with a lovely walk around the curious, cobbled roads of the San Blas area where a frontier church outstanding for its inconceivably elaborate wood-cut platform will be visited. Ahead, you will continue to the Koricancha Temple, when isolate plated gold and highlighting patio sculptures made of strong gold, Conquistadors depicted it as ”astonishing too much.” Today, the Church of Santo Domingo lays on the site of the first sanctuary, making it a brilliant area to find out about the crossing point of Inca and Spanish culture and design from your master neighborhood manager. Finishing up with a visit to Plaza de Armas and Cusco Cathedral, this enveloping visit is a magnificent prologue to the practices and history of this extraordinary land.

  8. Day 8 CUSCO TO OLLANTAYTAMBO TO AGUAS CALIENTES TO MACHU PICCHU

    Cross a thing off the Bucket List

    Appreciate a private exchange close by an expert driver and nearby delegate to the Ollantaytambo train station in the Sacred Valley. Move time is around two hours.

    Set close to the base of the monumental Pinkuylluna Mountain, wander through the languid town of Ollantaytambo to show up at the midway found train station where you will say goodbye to your nearby colleague and board the notorious and sumptuous Hiram Bingham. Having gotten comfortable, the train will leave along a course that follows the noteworthy Urubamba River, bearing the cost of striking perspectives on the sensational scene as you approach the valley underneath Machu Picchu. During the ride, appreciate a heavenly connoisseur informal breakfast, and make certain to visit the outdoors observatory vehicle, maybe with a reward close by. Following a two-hour venture, the Hiram Bingham will maneuver into a train station found on the lower regions underneath the old stronghold in the town of Aguas Calientes. Here, your neighborhood guide will invite you along with nearby lodging watchmen who will move your gear to your convenience.

    If it’s not too much trouble, note, exacting gear limitations apply on board the Hiram Bingham: 1) Only one piece of hand baggage is allowed per visitor, gauging a limit of 11 lbs (5 kgs). 2) Hand baggage can’t be bigger than 62 direct inches. Things that surpass weight or estimation limitations won’t be allowed. Kindly address your Destination Expert for more data.

    Note on Luggage: This morning, the private guide and driver who go with you to the train station in the Sacred Valley will likewise ship your essential baggage back to Cusco for secure capacity. You will bring an individual short-term pack on board the train to Machu Picchu. Upon appearance to Aguas Calientes, you will land the train and meet your Machu Picchu direct right away. This neighborhood guide will guarantee your overnight pack is sent to your inn in Aguas Calientes by means of inn watchmen. This will permit you to proceed straightforwardly to Machu Picchu. Upon appearance in Cusco, your essential gear will be sitting tight for you.

    Board a van transport in Aguas Calientes and start the 30-minute drive to rise Machu Picchu Mountain on a bent street cut into the mountainside. Transports withdraw habitually, leaving Aguas Calientes around at regular intervals.

    Saturated with a secret, the mountain fortress of Machu Picchu has stunned guests since its revelation by American antiquarian and pilgrim Hiram Bingham in 1911. Accepted to have been built at some point around 1450 CE and deserted a little more than a century later, it is one of the world’s most valued legacy locales, and all things considered; supplementing an interesting history and unbelievable engineering are extraordinary perspectives on the encompassing mountain ranges and the wild Urubamba River about 2,000 feet beneath. With a private guide taking into account your own advantages and giving an educational outline of the set of experiences and design of this old fortification, acquire a firsthand comprehension of – and close appreciation for – the masterpiece in Peruvian travel. Following a top to bottom visit through Machu Picchu fortification, you will visit the Belmond Sanctuary Lodge, the solitary inn found on Machu Picchu, to appreciate evening time.

    Board a van transport at the passage to Machu Picchu and make the 30-minute re-visitation of close by Aguas Calientes. Transport transports withdraw habitually, leaving Machu Picchu around like clockwork.

  9. Day 9 AGUAS CALIENTES TO MACHU PICCHU TO CUSCO

    A Walk Through the Past

    Board a van transport in Aguas Calientes and start the 30-minute drive to climb Machu Picchu Mountain on a bent street cut into the mountainside. Transports withdraw oftentimes, leaving Aguas Calientes roughly at regular intervals.

    Pass by delightful orchids and watch close by coasting mists as you and your private neighborhood manage to climb Machu Picchu Mountain. Highlighting a 360 degree perspective on the celebrated Inca city and the encompassing district, when you arrive at the culmination you will feel as though you are large and in charge and have the freedom to take mind-blowing pictures of Huayna Picchu and the Vilcanota Valley. A pleasant visit like not many others on Earth, you’re certain to recall your climb of Machu Picchu Mountain for quite a long time to come.

    Board a bus transport at the passage to Machu Picchu and make the 30-minute re-visitation of close by Aguas Calientes. Transport transports withdraw as often as possible, leaving Machu Picchu roughly like clockwork.

    After an entrancing involvement with the core of the antiquated Inca world, the time has come to withdraw for their majestic city, Cusco. Board the lavish Hiram Bingham train in Aguas Calientes and unwind as you leave on the picturesque, four-hour excursion to Poroy Train Station close to Cusco. The course tracks with the Urubamba River, ascending and plunging through rugged landscape and, where essential, using a progression of curve trails. Onboard the train, you will be welcomed into the rich feasting vehicle to appreciate a connoisseur supper on this stay through the rustic Peruvian wide open when it is readied. Consider a visit to the observatory vehicle to enjoy an invigorating mixed drink on the outside while tuning in to live neighborhood music. After a short time, you will show up at Poroy Station close to Cusco.

    Appreciate a private exchange between your lodging and Poroy Train Station discovered right outside of Cusco close by an expert driver and an English-talking delegate.

  10. Day 10 CUSCO TO LIMA

    Bon Voyage

    This three-hour, secretly guided strolling visit through Cusco starts with a lovely walk around the cobbled roads of the San Blas area where you will visit a pilgrim church outstanding for its extraordinarily fancy wood-cut podium. Conveying ahead, continue to the Koricancha Temple, when isolate plated gold and including yard sculptures made of strong gold, Conquistadors portrayed it as ”marvelous to excess.” Today, the Church of Santo Domingo lays on the site of the first sanctuary, making it a brilliant area to find out about the convergence of Inca and Spanish culture and design from your master nearby guide. Closing with a visit to Plaza de Armas and Cusco Cathedral, this enveloping visit is an astounding prologue to the customs and history of this mind-boggling city.

    Appreciate a private exchange between your inn and Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in Cusco close by an expert driver and an English-talking delegate.

    Load onto a trip in Cusco with direct help to Lima. The estimated flight time is one hour and 25 minutes.

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