Fantastic Peru 9 Day Tour – Lima, Nazca Lines, Machu Picchu & Lake Titicaca

We’ll transfer you from your hotel to the airport in the morning. Then, you’ll take a one-hour flight from Lima to Cusco. When you land at Cusco Airport, We’ll pick you up and take you to your hotel.

Once you arrive at the hotel, you’ll be served coca tea to prevent altitude sickness. and you can also rest and have a light lunch before starting the city tour in Cusco.

At 1:30 p.m., you’ll be picked up from your hotel to begin the Cusco City Tour. You’ll visit the Main Square, the Temple of the Sun (Koricancha), and the city’s main streets, where you can appreciate its historic architecture and vibrant atmosphere.

You’ll then continue to the archaeological sites located on the outskirts of Cusco: the impressive fortress of Sacsayhuamán, the ceremonial center of Qenqo, the ancient military outpost of Puca Pucara, and the Water Temple of Tambomachay.

Finally, We’ll return to the hotel between 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm approximately.

Night Hotel In Cusco.

We’ll pick you up from your Cusco hotel at 7:30 a.m. Then, we’ll travel by private minibus to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. During the trip, we’ll stop at scenic overlooks to take in the views and learn about the region’s rich Inca history.

Once we arrive in the town of Pisac, Then, you’ll visit its traditional craft market. Then, you’ll head to the Pisac archeological site, where you’ll see the impressive agricultural terraces covering the mountains and the religious temples.
After the visit, you’ll continue traveling to the town of Urubamba where you’ll stop for lunch at a typical local Andean restaurant (this buffet lunch is not included in the tour, cost USD 20 per person).

After lunch, you’ll continue to Ollantaytambo, a town considered the living Inca town because people still live in Inca constructions. you’ll also visit the Ollantaytambo archeological site,  where you’ll see agricultural terraces and ceremonial temples.

Finally, you’ll head to the train station to catch the train to Aguas Calientes, a journey that takes 1 hour and 45 minutes.

During the journey, you’ll appreciate the Urubamba Valley, snow-capped mountains, agricultural terraces, and remains of Inca constructions.

Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes (altitude of 2000m/6000ft), our staff will be waiting for you outside the main door of the train station and will take you to your hotel. 

Night Hotel in Aguas Calientes

Wake up early and enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Meet the Tour Guide and take a bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu, Once you arrive to this great citadel. you must present yout entry ticket and original passports.

Enjoy a 2–3 hour guided tour of the citadel, exploring the best of Machu picchu such as: terraces, temples, plazas, the Guardhouse, and scenic viewpoints, temples, and palaces, then you’ll have free time or hike to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain are available for panoramic views (tickets not included, up on request).

We include Circuit 2 by default, as it provides the most comprehensive exploration of Machu Picchu. If it is unavailable, we’ll offer the best alternative—Circuit 3 or Circuit 1—to ensure an exceptional experience.

We strongly recommend booking your Machu Picchu tickets well in advance, as availability is limited and the most popular circuits and schedules sell out quickly.

After exploring Machu Picchu, take the bus back to Aguas Calientes, where you can enjoy lunch, explore the town and look around the local shops. In the afternoon, you’ll board the Expedition Train for a 1.5-hour scenic journey to Ollantaytambo. followed by a private van ride back to Cusco. You are expected to arrive at your hotel in Cusco around 7:00 p.m.

Night Hotel in Cusco.

On our guided bus tour, “Ruta del Sol”, from Cusco to Puno, you’ll explore incredible destinations such as: Andahuaylillas, Raqchi, La Raya, Pukara, and Puno.

we’ll pick you up from your hotel in Cusco and transfer you to the bus station. Our first stop is Andahuaylillas at approximately 8:30 AM, a charming town located 36 kilometers from Cusco. Part of the Andean Baroque Route, Andahuaylillas is renowned for the San Pedro Apóstol Church, often called the “Sistine Chapel of the Americas.” Its interior walls are adorned with exquisite paintings and intricate gold leaf decorations that stretch from floor to ceiling.

Around 11:00 AM, you’ll visit the Raqchi archaeological site, an impressive Inca complex built of stone and adobe. There, you’ll marvel at the Temple of Wiracocha, with its two naves supported by massive columns and walls rising up to 15 meters high – a remarkable testament to the grandeur of the Inca Empire.

Afterward, you’ll stop for lunch before continuing to La Raya Pass, the highest point of the journey. From here, enjoy breathtaking views of the Peruvian Andes and the snow-capped Chimboya Mountain -a perfect opportunity for photos and to breathe in the crisp Andean air.

Next, you’ll visit the Pucara Lithic Museum, where you can admire stelae and monoliths of various sizes, along with ceramics, textiles, and other culturally significant artifacts from the Pucara archaeological site, which thrived between 100 B.C. and 300 A.D.

Our final destination is the magnificent city of Puno, home to Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. We will arrive around 6:30 PM, concluding an unforgettable “Ruta del Sol” journey.

Night hotel In Puno. 

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before setting off on an unforgettable Lake Titicaca boat tour.  We’ll pick you up from your hotel at 7:00 AM and take you to the port to board the 7:20 AM boat.

The first stop is the Uros Floating Islands, just 30 minutes away. There, you’ll meet the Uros people, one of the oldest cultures on the lake, who live on islands made entirely of totora reeds. See how they build their homes, boats, and even use the reeds for food, and discover how they’ve preserved this incredible way of life for centuries.

Next, sail for about an hour to Taquile Island, known for its breathtaking lake views and UNESCO-recognized textiles. Walk along scenic trails, explore local workshops, and enjoy a traditional lunch prepared by a local family.

After this immersive cultural experience, return by boat to the port and back to your hotel, leaving you with memories of history, culture, and the stunning Andean landscapes that will stay with you forever.

Night hotel in Puno. 

After enjoying a restful night in Puno, you’ll be transferred to Juliaca Airport for your short flight back to Lima.

Upon arrival, you’ll be met and taken to your hotel, where you’ll have the rest of the day free to relax, unwind, or explore the city at your own pace.

Night Hotel In Lima. 

We’ll pick you up at 5:00 AM from your hotel in Lima to begin the journey to Paracas, located approximately 245 km away in the province of Pisco. Along the way, we’ll make a brief stop in Chincha, where you can use the facilities or enjoy an optional traditional breakfast.

Upon arrival in Paracas at 8:00 AM, you’ll board a motorized boat to tour the famous Ballestas Islands, where you can see the Candelabro, an impressive petroglyph in Independence Bay, and observe the rich marine wildlife, including sea lions, dolphins, and birds such as the Peruvian booby, Guanay cormorant, red-legged cormorant, pelicans, and Humboldt penguins. After approximately two hours, we’ll return to the port and continue to the city of Ica, arriving between 10:00 and 10:30 AM.

At 11:00 AM, we’ll visit the El Catador or Nieto artisanal winery, renowned for its national awards. There, you’ll learn about the artisanal production of wine and pisco and have the opportunity to enjoy a tasting. Afterwards, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch.

In the afternoon, at 4:30 PM, you’ll head to the Huacachina Oasis, a stunning area surrounded by towering sand dunes and a beautiful emerald lagoon. Experience the thrill of a 1.5-hour buggy tour across the dunes, and then enjoy some free time to stroll through the oasis, take photos, and relax by the lagoon.

After a day full of adventure, you’ll continue your journey by bus to Nazca.

Night Hotel in Nazca.