
TRIP CODE: IPS10D01
TYPE SERVICE: Group Service
TYPE ITINERARY: Customize
ACTIVITIES: Cultural & History,
Family Friendly, Culinary, Wildlife & Nature
DESTINATION: Lima, Iquitos, Pacaya
Samiria, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu
This tour
package is fully customizable according to your interest and
needs. Adventure trip to Iquitos
Pacaya Samiria and Machu Picchu
This 10-day adventure trip to Iquitos Pacaya Samiria and Machu Picchu;
this trip will take you deep within the Amazon Jungle and majestic
towns of Lima to ancient Incan sites of Cusco, Sacred Valley, and the
lost city of Machu Picchu. You can enjoy breathtaking natural sceneries
and enjoy amazing wildlife at the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve. Also
known as, Mirrored Forest, the Pacaya Samiria Reserve hosts a wide
variety of mammals, birds, and plants that make their home in the five
million acres of the Peruvian land.
Highlights
- A tour of the wilds and the beautiful greens that are prevalent in Iquitos Amazon
- Gain more information about the city from a knowledgeable and friendly guide that would accompany you throughout the tour
- Discover the ancient ruins of Inca near Machu Picchu and Cusco
- Roam the Pisaq Market, and indulge in the beautiful sights and melodious sounds
- Enjoy the stunning sites of Machu Picchu
Day 1 – International Arrival Assistance
Arrive in Lima at any time. Our representative will be waiting for you
at Lima airport with a customized sign with your name on it and private
transfer to your hotel.
There are no planned activities, so check into the hotel and rest up – Overnight
at the Hotel in Lima
Meals included: None
Day 2 – Gastronomic Tour & Lima City Tour
Breakfast at Hotel; pick-up from your hotel at 10:30AM you will learn
about the history of Peruvian culinary, and tour will start from a
traditional Peruvian market. You will get to taste a wide array of
Peruvian delicacies which also include exotic fruits like lucuma,
aguaymanto and pacae. You will also visit the exclusive restaurant La
Rosa Nautica, where you will learn to prepare the famous Pisco Sour, by
and expert barman, and the delicious Ceviche prepared by the chef of
the restaurant. Then you will taste a delicious lunch featuring the
most representative dishes of the Peruvian cuisine. After lunch we
continue with our Lima City Tour, we will first show you a panoramic
view of “La Huaca Pucllana”. This breathtaking piece of architecture
was built back in the 4th century AD and holds religious significance
for the Incas. Then you will visit the impressive Historical Downtown
of Lima, also known as “the City of the Kings”, which is the cradle of
its Colonial past. Stops include the Main Square of Lima, upon which
sits the Government Palace, the Cathedral, the Archbishop’s Palace.
Afterwards, you will visit San Francisco Covent; the high-point of this
tour will be the visit to Catacumbas, ending with a visit to the
residential and financial district of San Isidro and an unforgettable
view of the Pacific Ocean from the district of Miraflores. Overnight
at the Hotel in Lima
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3 – Flight to Iquitos – Samiria Lodge
Breakfast at hotel; pick up from the hotel and transfer to the airport
for your flight to Iquitos. We will be sitting tight for you at the air
terminal to go straightforwardly to Nauta city (around 1 hour and 30
minutes). When we touched base to Nauta city, we will go in our stream
dinghies to the ecolodge. In the ecolodge, our staff will be prepared
to make you feel extremely great and will welcome you a tasty
provincial common organic product juice while we continue with
registration and exchange your assets to your room. Toward the evening,
we will have a natural stroll to see and find out about the organic
product trees and therapeutic plants and know somewhat more about their
medical advantages and their adjustment to the earth. We will return to
the lodge for dinner. Overnight at Samiria Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 – Kapok Sunrise – Visit Local Community –
Pacaya Samiaria National Reserve
We will start the day very early in the morning (5:45AM) to have the
chance to satisfy the action of birdwatching and appreciate the Kapok
dawn. We will eat in the Amazon wilderness so we will have the capacity
to associate ourselves with nature through our faculties. After that,
we will visit a nearby group that will show us more about their way of
life, traditions and their specialty of painstaking work (you can
purchase some craftsmanship creates in the event that you wish). After
lunch, we will go angling (artisan angling) on board our boats in
Shiriyacu (new water or solidifying water). Optional activities – Night
activity: Searching of tarantulas and caimans.Overnight
at Samiria Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 – Swimming with Dolphins – Pacaya Samiria
National Reserve
In the morning, we will take a waterway adventure to see the dark and
pink dolphins (on the off chance that you wish, you can swim with them
on the stream). After lunch we will visit the Pacaya Samiria National
Reserve, Nauta Caño zone, known for its rich verdure, fauna and untamed
life. We will climb to take in more about trees, plants, blooms and
bugs and will complete with the movement of artisanal angling (for the
most part piranhas) and different species. We will gain from our
naturalist guides about their encounters, otherworldly stories, myths
and legends of the Peruvian wilderness. Overnight at
Samiria Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6 – River Excursions in Quebrada Sapira and
return to Iquitos – Flight to Lima
Amid your last day in Samiria Ecolodge, you will appreciate a flavorful
breakfast and after that we will be prepared to cruise on one of the
Marañon stream tributaries. We will come back to the ecolodge for a
goodbye lunch. Our staff will let you know that they are so upbeat to
have imparted some extraordinary minutes to you amid your time with us
on your first Amazon experience. We will take you back to the air
terminal at Iquitos city.
After Lunch, transfer to Iquitos City and according with your flight
schedule, transfer to the airport. Upon arrival to Lima; reception and
transfer to your Hotel. Overnight at the Hotel in Lima
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7 – Flight to Cusco and City Tour &
Archeological ruins
Breakfast at hotel; pick up from the hotel and transfer to the airport
for your flight to Cusco, the ancient Inca capital of the Incas. On
arrival in Cusco, assistance at the airport and transport to your
hotel, where the rest of the morning is free time to rest in hotel in
order to avoid altitude sickness.
Pick up from the hotel at 1:20PM the tour will start from Cusco’s Main
Square. On entering Cusco’s cathedral, you will be able to see the
intricate woodwork and the colonial paintings that contain detailed
Incan iconography. After that you will head to the Temple of the Sun or
Qorikancha upon which the Convent of Santo Domingo has been built.
According to a legend, this temple was entirely gold plated and many
conquerors were impressed by its magnificence when they came here. The
tour continues with visits to 4 archeological sites, starting with the
Sacsayhuaman archeological complex, a masterpiece of Incan architecture
in which you will see mindboggling huge stone blocks, almost 9 meters
in height, placed perfectly. Next is the Qenqo temple, dedicated to
animal worship. Then, Puca Pucara, another Incan archeological site
located on top of a hill and used as a fort and administrative center.
Last, there is Tambomachay, a place also known as the Inca Baths. Overnight
at the Hotel in Cusco
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 8 – Full day to Sacred Valley (Pisac,
Ollantaytambo)
Breakfast at hotel; you will be picked up from your hotel at 7:45AM.
Travel back in time to the Sacred Valley of the Incas with a day that
begins in Pisac, 31 km from Cusco. The old city, an Incan archeological
site, is located at the top of a mountain, and there you will witness
firsthand the stonemasonry skill of our ancient ancestors. Afterwards,
you will descend to the town and walk through its colorful market;
where you can buy beautifully crafted locally hand-made products.
Afterwards, lunch will be served at a local restaurant.
Following, you set off for Ollantaytambo, an Incan military, religious,
and agricultural center located at the top of a mountain. But unlike
other small towns, this one has maintained its original Incan design,
featuring stone buildings and narrow streets. It was a fortress and an
administrative and urban center.
Stop in Ollantaytambo from where we catch the train to Aguas Calientes,
upon arrival to Aguas Calientes, reception and transfer to your hotel. Overnight
at the Hotel in Aguas Calientes
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 9 – Sunrise in Machu Picchu & Train
back to Cusco
Breakfast at the hotel; at 5:00AM take first bus to Machu Picchu
citadel, you will ride a bus to Machu Picchu archeological site and
tour every nook and cranny of this New 7 Wonder of the World and UNESCO
World Cultural Heritage site: an unforgettable experience. Your guide
will expertly direct you throughout the astounding ruins and its main
streets. You can then wander around the town squares as well as climb
the intricately carved stairways made of stone. Machu Picchu is
considered as the world’s spiritual center by esoteric wisdom. Once the
guided tour is over, you will have some free time to explore the site
on your own, to relax, or to meditate.
You will then have time to indulge in a few of the following activities
on your own (not included in the price)
– Climb up Huayna Picchu and appreciate the beauty and magnificence of
Machu Picchu from there.
– You will be given some time to walk till the Sun Gate or Inti Punku.
– Other optional activities in Aguas Calientes include a visit to the
new local museum or to the hot springs.
Train to Cusco: You will descend to Aguas Calientes and, later on,
board the train for the return trip to Cusco. On reaching Cusco train
station, reception and transfer to your hotel. Overnight
at the Hotel in Cusco
Meals included: Breakfast

Day 10 – Departure from Cusco – International
Departure
Breakfast at hotel; there are no activities scheduled on the final day
of this trip and you are free to leave at any time.
At the scheduled time, you will be transferred to the airport for your
flight to Lima for International connection.
Most groups will take the flight from Cusco to Lima connecting from
there to international flights.
Meals included: Breakfast
PRICES PER PERSON
HOTEL CATEGORY | Single Room | Double Room | Triple Room |
Budget | US$ 1842 | US$ 1711 | US$ 1685 |
Tourist | US$ 2070 | US$ 1851 | US$ 1808 |
Superior Tourist | US$ 2375 | US$ 1982 | US$ 1939 |
First Class | US$ 2827 | US$ 2193 | — |
Is there any additional cost for Solo Travelers?
Yes, there is an additional cost for single travelers; make an inquiry
about it.
What’s included 10-day Iquitos & Machu Picchu tour?
- Accommodation: 6 night(s) in hotel(s) in Lima, Cusco and Aguas Calientes, 3 night(s) in Amazon Lodge
- Excursions: Lima, Iquitos Pacaya Samiria, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu.
- Entrance fees to parks and cultural sights: Lima, Iquitos-Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu.
- Transfers: All airport transfers, Hotel pickup and drop-off, all transfers are assisted by English-speaking staff.
- Train ticket: Olllantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Cusco (Expedition Class).
- Transport: bus, minivan, train, on foot, boat.
- Meals: According mentioned in the itinerary.
- 4-day tour in Iquitos Pacaya Samiria National Reserve with overnight in Lodge.
- Local top quality English-speaking guides to accompany visits and excursions.
- 24 hour support by our local staff.
Services not included
- International airfare, domestic airfare within Peru, airport departure taxes (Approximate cost US$ 31.00 international flights, and US$ 7.40 for each domestic flight)
- Tips on included excursions, visas, travel insurance, personal items
- Pre & post tour accommodation
- Spending money – allow approximately US$ 35-50 per day to cover meals, snacks, drinks, limited souvenirs, laundry, tips and any extras
- Entrance fee to Huayna Picchu Mountain
Optional Service for this tour package
- Entrance fee to Huayna Picchu mountain; US$ 20 per person
- One way (Aguas Caliente to Cusco) upgrade train to Vistadome Class; US$ 20 per person
- Dinner or Lunch at the Aguas Calientes Restaurant; US$ 20 per person
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