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Overview
Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on G Adventures 21 Day Absolute Peru (Machu Picchu by Train). Scan the canopy for wildlife from the comfort of our intimate and exclusive G Lodge Amazon, contemplate mountain vistas or take an optional flight over the Nazca Lines — this epic journey explores the geography, culture, and history of Peru, offering you the perfect blend of guided excursions and free time. Hike the Inca Trail, which rewards those willing to break a sweat with stunning views of ruins, mountainscapes, and cloud forest. And because we run our own treks, we can ensure the fair treatment read more of our porters and the quality of food, service, and equipment.
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Trip Length
21 Days
Trip Starts
Lima
Trip Ends
Lima
Departures
May 2026 to Dec 2027
Countries Visited:
Operator
G Adventures
Trip Style
Classic
Budget
Affordable
Age Range
6-99 Years
Max. Group Size
16
Pace
Challenging
Guide Style
Fully Guided
Tour Code
PHPT-2
Itinerary
Arrive at any time. Stay: Lima Wasi Hotel
Enjoy a free morning in Lima before travelling by bus to Paracas. Stay: Hotel Refugio del Pirata (B)
Optional visit to Ballestas Islands before travelling to Nazca. En route, stop at a winery and at the Oasis of Huacachina. Stay: Hotel Alegria (B)
Take a guided tour of the Nazca desert cemetery and potter's studio. Opt for a flight over the Nazca Lines before the overnight bus to Arequipa. (B)
Enjoy a free day in Arequipa. Opt for a city tour or visit to the Santa Catalina Monastery. Stay: Hostal El Solar
Travel to Chivay, a village near Colca Canyon, relax or take an optional dip in the thermal baths. Stay: Vita Colca Hotel (B)
Rise early for a tour of Colca Canyon to spot condors. Continue by bus to Puno. Arrive with a little time to wander the markets and explore the city. Stay: Puka Kantuta Hostal (B)
Enjoy a guided tour of Lake Titicaca with a homestay in a small village. (B/D)
Visit the floating islands of Uros before returning to Puno. Opt to visit to Sillustani burial site. Stay: Puka Kantuta Hostal (B/L)
Hop on the bus for a full day's drive to Cusco. Stay: Cusco Plaza Saphi (B)
Take advantage the day to choose from a wide variety of optional activities like the Rainbow Mountain hike, a cooking class, or simply explore the city by foot and relax in a café. Stay: Cusco Plaza Saphi (B)
Fill up on breakfast at your hotel in Cusco before walking to the Cusco Cathedral where your guide will meet the group for your walking tour of Cusco's colonial side. See the colonial and Inca architecture visible throughout the city and visit the Sapantiana staircase waterfall aqueduct before having lunch near the main plaza. Afterwards, walk back to the hotel and enjoy free time for the rest of the evening. Stay: Cusco Plaza Saphi (B/L)
Enjoy a full-day guided tour of the Sacred Valley. Stop at the G Adventures-supported women's weaving co-op before visiting a local pottery making community. Break for lunch at the G Adventures-supported Parwa Community Restaurant in Huchuy Qosco. After lunch, opt to head out on a hike to the Ollantaytambo storehouses and look out over the ruins. Or, wander around the cobblestone streets and visit a local Chicheria (corn beer bar). Stay: Lilium Valle Hotel (B/L)
Enjoy the Sacred Valley with your G representative today. Explore the sites of the Maras Salt Mines and the ancient Incan agricultural terraces of Moray. Continue on a scenic drive through small villages and stunning views of the Andean countryside. Then visit the Chincheros ruins. Known to the Incas as the birthplace of the rainbow, this site offers stunning views of the Andean countryside. Return to Ollantaytambo for the evening. Stay: Lilium Valle Hotel (B/L)
After breakfast visit the Ollantaytambo ruins where you'll walk up the 200 stone steps to reach the top. Then, catch the scenic train to Aguas Calientes. After enjoying a quick orientation walk around the town of Aguas Calientes the group will have free time for optional activities. Opt to visit the Machu Picchu Museum, the Mandor Waterfalls, and the butterfly garden. Or consider taking a dip in some thermal baths to relax those muscles. Stay: Hotel Wiracocha Inn (B)
Rise early to enjoy a guided tour of Machu Picchu. After, catch the train towards Cusco. Stay: Cusco Plaza Saphi (B)
Enjoy a free day to explore Cusco or relax. Opt to go mountain biking or get a massage. Stay: Cusco Plaza Saphi (B)
Fly to Puerto Maldonado and continue by motorized boat to the comfortable and intimate G Lodge Amazon. Stay: Tambopata Lodge (B/L/D)
Enjoy guided excursions by expert naturalists to spot wildlife at nearby oxbow lakes and along jungle trails. Spend some time relaxing in a hammock, enjoying the local swimming hole or visiting a nearby plantation. Go for a caiman-spotting cruise after dinner. Stay: Tambopata Lodge (B/L/D)
Fly back to Lima for an optional final dinner and night out. Stay: Lima Wasi Hotel (B)
Depart at any time. (B)
Trip Inclusions
- Trek the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.
- Search for wildlife at our exclusive G Lodge Amazon.
- Spot condors at Colca Canyon.
- Experience local life at a homestay on Lake Titicaca.
- Opt to explore the mysterious Nazca Lines.
- Your G for Good Moment: Lake Titicaca Homestay, Lake Titicaca
- Your G for Good Moment: Ccaccaccollo Community and Women's Weaving Co-op visit, Ccaccaccollo
- Your G for Good Moment: Parwa Community Restaurant the Sacred Valley, Lamay
- Your G for Good Moment: Handmade Biodegradable Soap Products
- Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your Discover Moment: Cusco
- Nazca desert cemetery and potter's studio guided tour
- Arequipa stay
- Colca Canyon guided tour
- Floating islands of Uros visit
- Lake Titicaca guided tour
- Sacred Valley guided tour
- Pottery making demonstration
- Inca Trail guided hike with cooks and porters (4 days)
- Machu Picchu guided tour
- Amazon Jungle stay at the exclusive G Lodge Amazon (3 days)
- Guided excursions with naturalists
- Rubber boot use
- Internal flights
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
- Hotels/guesthouses (13 Nights), G Lodge Amazon (2 Nights), overnight bus (1 Night), homestay (1 Night), camping (3 Nights)
- Please note that hot water shortages and power outages can be fairly common in Peru (even in upgraded hotels and private homes). We appreciate your patience and understanding that these occurrences are outside of our control.
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, specialist Inca Trail CEO on hike, expert jungle guide in Amazon
- 19 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 6 dinners
- Public bus/van, plane, train, hiking, boat, canoe
- Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
- Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included
Operator
G Adventures came from a desire to deliver authentic and responsible small group travel adventures that were equally life-changing for travellers and the communities they visit. And we’re been doing just that for almost 30 years. Our award-winning trips span seven continents and over 100 countries, giving you meaningful more experiences with people, cultures, landscapes and wildlife, as well as offering you the freedom and flexibility to explore on your own.
On all of our tours, you get to know locals every step of the way, from the places you visit and stay to where you eat and drink. You’ll also get to experience our ‘G for Good’ social impact initiatives on-trip, including our industry-leading ‘Ripple Score’. This score measures, as a percentage, the amount of money that stays in the local community through on-trip services like accommodation, restaurants and transport.
On all of our tours, you get to know locals every step of the way, from the places you visit and stay to where you eat and drink. You’ll also get to experience our ‘G for Good’ social impact initiatives on-trip, including our industry-leading ‘Ripple Score’. This score measures, as a percentage, the amount of money that stays in the local community through on-trip services like accommodation, restaurants and transport.
Trip Style: Classic
Get the best of both worlds with G's Classic trips as your knowledgeable CEO (Chief Experience Officer) leads you to iconic highlights and hidden gems, while ample free time lets you discover what excites you most. Enjoy included meals showcasing local flavours, plus opportunities to dive deeper into the food scene independently. Stay in comfortable hotels, authentic homestays, and unique accommodations that capture the spirit of each destination.
Dates & Pricing
USD
Saturday
04 Apr 2026
04 Apr 26
Lima
Friday
24 Apr 2026
24 Apr 26
Lima
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$5,199
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Sold Out
Wednesday
08 Apr 2026
08 Apr 26
Lima
Tuesday
28 Apr 2026
28 Apr 26
Lima
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$5,199
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Sold Out
Saturday
11 Apr 2026
11 Apr 26
Lima
Friday
01 May 2026
01 May 26
Lima
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$5,199
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Sold Out
Wednesday
15 Apr 2026
15 Apr 26
Lima
Tuesday
05 May 2026
05 May 26
Lima
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$5,199
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Sold Out
Saturday
18 Apr 2026
18 Apr 26
Lima
Friday
08 May 2026
08 May 26
Lima
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$5,199
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Sold Out
Wednesday
22 Apr 2026
22 Apr 26
Lima
Tuesday
12 May 2026
12 May 26
Lima
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$5,199
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Sold Out
Saturday
25 Apr 2026
25 Apr 26
Lima
Friday
15 May 2026
15 May 26
Lima
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$5,199
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Sold Out
Note
A definite departure means minimum numbers have been reached for this departure to operate. Your Global Journeys Travel Advisor will check the availability of your departure date when you Inquire. Additional savings may apply. T&C’s apply.
A definite departure means minimum numbers have been reached for this departure to operate. Your Global Journeys Travel Advisor will check the availability of your departure date when you Inquire. Additional savings may apply. T&C’s apply.
Note
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by G Adventures. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from the cruise-line and should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by G Adventures. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from the cruise-line and should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
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